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India launches Operation Brahma to assist quake-hit Myanmar

In a reflection of New Delhi's strong resolve to help the neighbouring country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Myanmar's Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and said India stands in solidarity with the people of that country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gandhi Smriti turmoil: Courtroom battle, Vijay Goel’s controversial tenure, and BJP propaganda

Allegations and counter-allegations of corruption. A management tussle. And a courtroom battle. A mess has been brewing at the Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti – an institute under the Union culture ministry dedicated to preserving Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy.

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Cabinet approves 2% increase in DA for Govt employees

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed that the government raised the DA by 2 percentage points for central government employees, raising it from 53% to 55%. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Myanmar shaken with two earthquakes; Tremors in neighbouring countries too

The two consecutive earthquakes were measured 7.7 and 6.4 on the Richter scale. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India rejects US religious freedom report urging sanctions on its spy agency

The 2025 report accuses the Indian government of ‘hateful rhetoric’ fuelling attacks on religious minorities

The Independent UK

Putin accepts Modi's invitation to visit India, preparations underway

In a video address to a conference titled "Russia and India: Toward a New Bilateral Agenda" being hosted by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Lavrov stated, "arrangements are currently being made for Putin to visit India." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bangladesh reporter and ‘pookie’ passerby share sweet moment on camera

Wardrobe malfunctions, linguistic stumbles, unexpected interruptions – moments on live television often become grist for the viral mill. Sweet moments are rare, like how a passerby fixed the collar of a Bangladeshi reporter.

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How India’s $14bn Muslim endowments are being plundered, even by government

Experts say BJP government’s acquisition of land for expansion of Hindu temple in Ujjain city reflects a larger pattern.

Al Jazeera

Comedy club in India vandalised after comedian Kunal Kamra makes joke about state leader

Police open defamation investigation into stand-up comic Kunal Kamra

The Independent UK

Martyrdom Day: PM Modi leads Nation to pay tributes to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev

Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were executed by the British on 23 March 1931. A must must sentimental read on Dynamite News:

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Why is X suing the Indian government as Musk woos Modi?

X has filed a lawsuit alleging that New Delhi is unlawfully censoring content online.

Al Jazeera

Elon Musk’s X sues Modi government over ‘unrestrained censorship’ in India

Social media firm’s lawsuit alleges government uses parallel mechanism to bypass legal process outlined in law

The Independent UK

Why 17th-century emperor Aurangzeb’s grave is India’s latest flashpoint

A far-right campaign to demolish the Mughal emperor’s mosque has set off Hindu-Muslim riots in Nagpur city.

Al Jazeera

Literacy crisis becomes democracy crisis

Legal scholar Derek Black: America's schools are being targeted by Trump in a way that fuels autocratic populism

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From Shaheen Bagh 2.0 to Jinnah: TV news rewrites the Waqf bill story again

Days after it termed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill a “direct attack on Muslims”, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board held a protest in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Monday, upping its ante against the contentious legislation.

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World cheers Suni and Butch 'Ghar Wapsi' from space; Want to know...

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore spent about 9 months in space. Throughout their journey, they orbited Earth 4,576 times before returning to earth. A must must read on Dynamite News:

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Ranveer Allahbadia case: The ripple effect of a single ‘joke’

“Life is crazy,” YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia said in excitement after receiving the ‘Disrupter of the Year’ award in March last year from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the National Creators Award, a first-of-its-kind recognition for digital content creators. Crazier events unfolded exactly a year later.

The Independent UK

A Bollywood blockbuster portrayed one of India’s Mughal rulers as a villain. Now people want to destroy his tomb

Riots break out in Nagpur after the release of the film Chhaava, with right-wing Hindu groups threatening to tear down the 18th century tomb of Aurangzeb Alamgir. Maroosha Muzaffar reports

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Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler's tomb

Authorities have imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city a day after communal clashes that were sparked by protests by Hindu nationalist groups demanding removal of the tomb of a 17th-century Muslim Mughal ruler

The Independent UK

India and New Zealand revive free trade talks after a decade as Luxon visits Delhi

Christopher Luxon touts ‘major breakthrough’ in trade talks stalled since 2015

The Independent UK

Five things we learned from rare Narendra Modi interview on Lex Fridman podcast

Modi discusses Ukraine war, conflict with neighbours Pakistan and China, and ‘friend’ Trump

The Independent UK

India and New Zealand look to bolster ties after reviving free trade talks

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon have held wide-ranging discussions seeking to deepen their defense and economic ties

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‘You must embrace it’: Press-shy PM proclaims his love for criticism in a foreign podcast

After avoiding press conferences for years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suddenly discovered his love for criticism during a chat with an American podcaster.

The Conversation

Donald Trump thinks some accents are ‘beautiful,’ but what makes them so?

United States President Donald Trump has recently been commenting on accents while meeting foreign leaders and taking questions from foreign journalists. Trump praised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s “beautiful” accent, saying he would have been president 20 years ago if he’d had that accent.

Newslaundry

On delimitation fears, some lessons from Jammu and Kashmir

Concerns of southern states regarding the impending delimitation exercise after the freeze on it lapses in 2026 are valid. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, who is one of the most vocal critics of the proposed delimitation, has justifiably framed it as an existential threat. Delimitation based on population would…

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