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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Bloomberg New Economy Forum, while in Delhi the BJP organised a Seva Yatra marking 25 years of his public service. The twin events have drawn attention to his political milestones and his continued engagement with global economic leaders, with supporters highlighting the anniversary and commentators watching his forum remarks closely.
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is at the centre of political controversy after reports of a sting operation, with BJP leader R Ashoka, known as Bommai's ally, raising suspicions over his conduct. Meanwhile, a failed meeting in Delhi has fuelled further friction, and actor Balakrishna's remark that Shivakumar is an elephant and the rest are dogs has drawn sharp responses from H.D. Kumaraswamy. Political debate in the state remains heated.
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A cluster of viral video stories is circulating across India. They include the removal of Dia Mirza's Diwali video by Mumbai's civic body after BJP objections, Virat Kohli denying claims about visiting Premanand Maharaj's ashram, the funeral of actor Nana Patekar, a video of an American man swiftly reciting the Hanuman Chalisa, and an obscene clip of a village head in Bihar's Darbhanga allegedly going viral. Blackmail of an official's wife in Lucknow is also reported.
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The Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi Police and BJP leader Parvesh Verma to respond over the so-called slapgate incident, which drew widespread attention after a woman reportedly slapped a public figure in the capital. The court's notice puts the police response and Verma's role under scrutiny, and the case is being followed closely across Indian and Canadian search trends.
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A former BJP legislator in India has resigned from the party, announcing the decision in an emotional post on social media. The move, reported by ABP News, has drawn attention as details of his reasons were not immediately clear. Discussions are circulating about what prompted the exit and whether more leaders may follow.
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India's Supreme Court is dominating headlines in Kerala from two directions. The court ruled that internet access is a fundamental right for all, including children, in what is being called a historic verdict. Meanwhile, the Special Intensive Revision 'Form 6' controversy is escalating, with questions over who authorised excluding declaration clauses in Kerala. The Congress is marching to the Supreme Court, with Rahul Gandhi saying a complaint will be submitted to the Chief Justice, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP and scrutiny of lawyer Gyanesh Kumar's role.
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Chandrashekhar Bawankule, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Maharashtra, is drawing attention online as his name trends among Indian users. No specific new development is confirmed, but the state BJP chief is frequently in the news over party matters and political developments in Maharashtra.
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is drawing attention on several fronts. He announced that over 1,291 crore rupees has been sent to the bank accounts of more than 3.7 million women in Punjab. PM Narendra Modi wished him a happy birthday, while the BJP criticised Mann for travelling to France to celebrate his birthday as farmers' protests heat up. Separately, the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered a CBI probe into the alleged 'cash for transfer' case, seeking a report within two months.