Rajasthan temple priest stabbed to death by another priest during scuffle

The Chhattisgarh cabinet has approved a new rehabilitation policy that includes providing land to civilian victims of Maoist violence and increased compensation for the families of those killed during anti-Naxalite operations. The 'Chhattisgarh Naxal Surrender/Victim Relief and Rehabilitation Policy-2025' aims to offer higher compensation, education, healthcare, and job opportunities to Naxal violence victims, while also providing rehabilitation and legal support for surrendered Naxalites. The policy emphasizes balancing strict action with rehabilitation to combat Naxalism effectively,...

In the first match of the Indian Premier League, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane highlighted a pivotal moment in the first innings that shifted the momentum against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Despite defending champions KKR falling to a 7-wicket defeat at Eden Gardens, Rahane and Sunil Narine's aggressive batting initially lifted them to 107/1 before RCB fought back with quick wickets. Rahane acknowledged the momentum shift and expressed disappointment at KKR's below-par total,...

Russian drones targeted the Ukrainian city of Odesa, causing injuries and fires, despite a temporary halt on strikes on energy facilities. The attack led to power outages in the city, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to call for international pressure on Russia to end the conflict. Russia accused Ukraine of attacking a gas facility, but Ukraine denied the allegations, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions. Full Article

Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya has recommended a “deeper probe" into the controversy over alleged cash found at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence, who vehemently denied any involvement, stating that no cash was ever placed in the storeroom. A three-member in-house inquiry committee has been formed to investigate the allegations, and Justice Yashwant Varma has been transferred to his parent court in Allahabad following the Supreme Court Collegium's orders. Full Article

A top Russian security official, Sergei Shoigu, met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to convey a message from President Vladimir Putin, following reports of North Korea sending troops to support Russia in its war against Ukraine. Shoigu's visit came after a limited ceasefire agreement between Ukraine and Russia, with North Korea previously supplying weapons and sending troops to Russia. South Korean intelligence indicated North Korea had sent additional troops to Russia, potentially escalating...

Chaos erupted at the Savitribai Phule Pune University Senate meeting as members accused irregularities in committee appointments and mismanagement of the anniversary event. Allegations of corruption and favoritism were made against the Management Council, leading to a heated discussion where members almost came to blows. After protests and apologies, Vice-Chancellor Suresh Gosavi urged members to maintain the dignity of the house, marking a rare incident in the Senate's history. Full Article