In Rajasthan, tension erupted at a private school when teachers discovered a gun in a Class VIII student’s bag during routine checks. The student had brought his grandfather’s licensed firearm to impress classmates. Police have filed an FIR against the grandfather for improper weapon security, and further investigations are ongoing.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on the Indian armed forces to develop a joint military vision in preparation for future challenges. He emphasized fail-proof deterrence and learning from ongoing global conflicts. Singh also stressed the importance of integration among the Army, IAF, and Navy for swift, proportionate responses to provocations.
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The Allahabad High Court determined that poker and rummy are games of skill rather than gambling. The court ordered authorities to review their decision denying a gaming license to M/S Dm Gaming Pvt Ltd, stressing the necessity for solid evidence instead of conjecture in making such judgments.
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NIA has chargesheeted Inderpal Singh Gaba, an Indian-origin UK national, for his role in last year’s violent protests at the Indian High Commission in London. The protests were organized to support Amritpal Singh, chief of pro-Khalistan outfit Waaris Punjab De. Gaba was arrested on April 25 after being detained earlier by Indian immigration authorities.
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The Indian armed forces are preparing to adopt additional measures to remove colonial-era influences and embrace indigenous customs. This initiative was highlighted during a joint commanders’ conference where Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released a publication on the subject. However, some military officers express concerns that these efforts could divert focus from threats posed by...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that access to proper toilets is crucial for reducing infant and child mortality. He referenced research from ‘Nature’ indicating that the Swachh Bharat Mission may have prevented 60,000 to 70,000 infant deaths annually. Since its launch in 2014, the mission has dramatically increased toilet construction and improved public health...
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