1) PM Modi Pays Tribute To Atal Vajpayee
On Atal Bihari Vajpayee 101st birth anniversary Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Sadaiv Atal to offer floral tributes. President Droupadi Murmu and senior leaders paid homage. Modi said greatness comes from conduct not position. He praised Vajpayee dedication to governance unity poetry and nation building admired across parties nationwide legacy.
2) Constitution Released In Santhali
President Droupadi Murmu released the Constitution of India in Santhali at Rashtrapati Bhavan. She said it is a proud moment for Santhali people. The text in Ol Chiki script will help communities understand the Constitution. The language is ancient and spoken across eastern India. Leaders attended the event there today.
3) Plea Against Sengar Relief
A plea in Supreme Court challenges Delhi High Court order suspending jail term of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Unnao rape case. Petition seeks stay citing grave errors. High Court suspended sentence pending appeal. Sengar remains jailed due to custodial death case with conditions imposed by judges today.
4) Arunachal Emerges As New Flashpoint
US Pentagon report warns Arunachal Pradesh may become next India China flashpoint. China now treats the state as a core interest alongside Taiwan. India rejects the claim firmly. Recent detentions and naming moves raise concern. Border calm in Ladakh contrasts with rising pressure and wider China Pakistan strategy. Globally today.
5) No Khel Ratna This Year After Leak Drama
Names of Khel Ratna winners leaked before the meeting ended causing chaos. The committee finally decided to give no Khel Ratna this year. This is only the third such instance. No cricketer was picked for Arjuna Award again. Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana were discussed but missed out.
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