Emotions ran high as the sacred Ratna Bhandar of Lord Jagannath was finally opened in Puri! Devotees from far and wide gathered to witness this historic event, filled with excitement and anticipation. The atmosphere was electric with curiosity and reverence as the treasure was unveiled after years of mystery and legends.
A court in New Delhi has acquitted a man charged with rape due to lack of clear and credible testimonies from the alleged victim. The court highlighted contradictions and inconsistencies in the victim's statements, casting doubt on the prosecution's case. Alleged victim's actions during the reported incidents raised questions about the credibility of her claims.
Giani Raghbir Singh, jathedar of the Akal Takht, has requested the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to display portraits of three Khalistani terrorists in the central Sikh museum at the Golden Temple complex. The jathedar, a highly esteemed position within the Sikh community, has referred to Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Paramjit Singh Panjwar, and Gajinder Singh as «martyrs» of the Sikh community and has urged the SGPC to honor them accordingly.
On Saturday, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari laid a wreath at the Station War Memorial as a tribute to all air warriors who laid down their lives in service of the nation. He felicitated and interacted with many next of kin during the event.
Subhash Prasad Gupta, currently deputy chief of mission in Hanoi, has been appointed as India's next ambassador to Suriname by the ministry of external affairs. Gupta, from the 2006 IFS batch, will assume duties shortly. India-Suriname relations, established in 1976, include embassies in Paramaribo and New Delhi.
BJP's Amit Malviya accused Rahul Gandhi of inciting violence against PM Modi after Trump's assassination attempt, comparing his rhetoric to Joe Biden. Malviya pointed to Congress’s alleged compromise on Modi's security, the opposition’s 'democracy in danger' claim, Modi’s third term, the global Left’s assault, caste weaponisation, Gandhi seeking foreign election intervention, and demonization of opponents.
Former US President Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt, with the incident drawing comparisons to a 2013 bombing during PM Modi's campaign. Nine terrorists have been convicted for the attacks, with the sentencing scheduled for November 1. The plot originally aimed to target PM Modi with a suicide bomber but was thwarted by tight security measures.