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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, where he emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reinstated India's pride in Ayodhya. The consecration of Lord Ram's idol, along with other deities, was successfully completed following Vedic rituals, symbolizing the culmination of a 500-year wait for devotees. This event marks a significant moment in India's cultural and religious history, highlighting the importance of Ayodhya in the...

Virat Kohli's long-awaited triumph in the Indian Premier League came after 18 years, as he played a crucial role in RCB's six-run victory over the opposition, contributing 43 runs in the final. The emotional moments were highlighted by his mother, Saroj Kohli, who celebrated joyfully, with pictures shared by his sister Bhawna Kohli, who reflected on the significance of the win and expressed gratitude to fans. Following the match, Kohli shared his jubilation on Instagram,...

A celebratory parade in Bengaluru for Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory tragically resulted in a stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium, claiming 11 lives and injuring over 75 due to severe mismanagement and lack of planning. Announced hours in advance with no clear details, the event spiraled into chaos as over 300,000 fans surged toward the stadium, overwhelming police and leading to a fatal crush at Gate No. 7. Eyewitnesses reported confusion and panic, with officials admitting...

In Meghalaya, Raja Raghuvanshi was found murdered, prompting his family to express fears for his missing wife, Sonam, whom they suspect has been abducted. Both families criticize local police efforts, claiming they are insufficient and demand a CBI investigation. Meghalaya's CM assures that they are actively searching, while local authorities contend that challenging terrain and weather conditions are hampering rescue efforts. Full Article

In Chandigarh, judicial responsibilities have been withdrawn from Tejwinder Singh, a senior district and sessions judge in Punjab, following the Punjab and Haryana High Court administration's recommendation for his compulsory retirement. Known for his competence, Singh gained prominence for convicting six individuals in the notorious Kathua rape and murder case and has served in various judicial roles since joining the Punjab judicial services in 1991. The Punjab government will officially notify the decision regarding his...