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Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the 1937 Congress government of removing stanzas from Vande Mataram, claiming it fractured the song and sowed seeds of partition. He emphasized the song’s enduring inspiration for nation-building and highlighted India’s civilisational ethos of the nation as a mother and Shakti. Source link

Bangladesh Cricket Board has formed a committee to probe allegations of inappropriate behaviour by a former selector against ex-pacer Jahanara Alam during the 2022 ODI World Cup. Alam detailed lewd questions and unwanted physical advances, claiming multiple officials acted improperly. The board vows swift action after a 15-day investigation. Source link

A significant security lapse occurred at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) when a British national, Fitz Patrick, reportedly bypassed immigration after arriving from Bangkok. Authorities have launched a manhunt using technical and human intelligence to locate the individual, who is believed to have exited without completing mandatory checks. Source link

A flash protest by Central Railway employees at CSMT halted suburban services for an hour, leading to a tragic incident where two commuters died and three were injured after being hit by a train while walking on tracks. The protest was against an FIR lodged following a previous accident. Source link

A guest fainted during a White House event on lowering obesity drug costs, causing a temporary halt. The man, Gordon Finlay, representing a pharmaceutical company, received prompt medical attention. President Trump later confirmed the guest was fine, attributing the incident to lightheadedness and the long standing time in the Oval Office. Source link

Delhi Airport is experiencing significant flight delays since Thursday evening due to a software issue with the Aeronautical Message Switching System (AMSS) in air traffic control. This technical problem has slowed down flight movements, leading to stacked-up delays and impacting both departures and arrivals. Authorities are working to resolve the issue, with rectification expected by […]

US President Donald Trump indicated positive trade talks with India and a potential visit next year, praising Prime Minister Modi. While negotiations for a Bilateral Trade Agreement continue, addressing significant tariffs on Indian goods and Russian oil imports remains a key focus for both nations aiming to boost trade. Source link

India observes National Cancer Awareness Day on November 7th, commemorating Marie Curie and raising awareness for prevention, early detection, and treatment. With cancer as a major health challenge, the day emphasizes healthier lifestyles, recognizing warning signs, and utilizing screening services to improve outcomes and reduce the disease’s burden. Source link

Veteran singer and actress Sulakshana Pandit passed away at 71 after a prolonged illness. Known for her soulful voice and graceful screen presence, she was part of a distinguished musical lineage. Her career spanned memorable songs and successful films, though she withdrew from the limelight after a personal tragedy. Source link

A US protester, Sean Dunn, was found not guilty of assaulting a CBP agent with a sandwich. Prosecutors, under a Trump-ordered crackdown, sought felony charges, but a jury acquitted him of a misdemeanor. The defense argued the prosecution was an abuse of power, questioning if throwing a soft object constituted an offense. Source link