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The search for a new KPCC chief has begun, with leaders looking for the right person to lead the party. All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge said, "We need to evaluate good candidates." They want someone dynamic to strengthen the party organization, especially with only about 24 months left in the current term.
Nepal's PM wants China and the UK to help fix a border issue with India. He said Nepal has "encroached" on Indian land too. India previously said Nepal's claims aren't based on facts. The PM feels England should be involved since the problem started when British India left.
An attack on Abhishek Banerjee in Bengal has surprisingly boosted the INDIA bloc. He was reportedly beaten up while visiting a family, with his party blaming the BJP. Leaders like Rahul Gandhi condemned it, saying, "An attack on an MP is not merely an attack on an individual." This incident is uniting the opposition.
Nepal's PM said India and Nepal "encroached" each other's territories, sparking a row. He told parliament both nations agreed to use experts to fix border disputes. He also mentioned talks with China and the UK. This claim that Nepal also encroached Indian land has caused controversy.
Nepal's PM said they'll talk to Britain about border issues with India and China. He mentioned the dispute started during British rule. PM Shah said, "England also needs to be concerned about it." Nepal is also talking with India and China directly to sort things out.
Prime Minister Modi said mango cultivation is "very special for the agricultural economy." He highlighted India's diverse mangoes reaching global markets and mentioned traditional summer drinks to beat the heat. Modi also touched on river cleaning, astronomy clubs, a dolphin rescue, athletes' progress, and the return of Chola-era copper plates.
Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of the World, is a top wellness spot in India. Bernard Corraya said, "Nestled on the banks of the Ganges with the Himalayas as a backdrop, Rishikesh feels made for slowing down." It offers a peaceful escape with yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices, perfect for resetting your well-being.
BJP leaders are meeting at PM Modi's home today to talk about Rajya Sabha elections. They'll pick candidates for these polls and for Legislative Council elections too. The meeting will also "think over" re-fielding members. Elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats are set for June 18.
Rahul Gandhi gave Punjab Congress leaders a "third warning" after poor civic poll results. Sunil Jakhar faced another setback as BJP replaced him as Punjab president. Meanwhile, CM Mann's planned early morning walk caused a stir, with officials preparing for his visit at 3 am.
The US and China are talking more, with economic needs now more important than old fights. This might be like the US-Soviet détente. China is being quiet on Iran, and the US is questioning its Taiwan support. This could mean a new world order is starting, and India needs to be ready.
Nine terrorists planning attacks on vital places like nuclear plants and airports were caught, putting Dawood Ibrahim's right-hand man, Munna Jhingada, in focus. He's a key handler from Pakistan. Police said the men were tasked to attack "vital installations and security personnel." Jhingada, a dreaded shooter, has long ties to Dawood and the ISI.
The Supreme Court said "the consent of a child victim of trafficking is irrelevant." This means kids trafficked for sex can be charged under POCSO, even if they seemed to agree. The court stressed that deception or force makes consent invalid, focusing on the trafficker's actions.