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@Gurudev meets @manojsinha_ in Srinagar; addresses 20,000+ students, rallying them to pledge for drug-free #Kashmir

"We will see that Kashmir is free from drugs." Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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#DelhiBlast: 8 Killed, Dozen Injured In Car Explosion Near #RedFort

High alert has been issued for #Delhi, #Mumbai and #UttarPradesh.

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Birthday wishes to Hon'ble Home Minister Sh. @AmitShah ji. He has played a pivotal role in strengthening country's security apparatus & fostering economic empowerment & social inclusion by transforming cooperative sector. I pray to Lord Shiva for your good health and a long life.

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Afghan tensions leave Pakistanis crying over ₹600 tomatoes

Diplomacy fails, inflation bites: #Pakistan pays for its Afghan strikes

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Excited to announce International Business Times as Media Partner for @blrskillsummit (Nov 4–6).

Stay tuned for exclusive coverage, key insights, conversations shaping future of skills, innovation in K'taka.

Learn more: https://t.co/16YCq3YB04

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On #InternationalYouthDay, @Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar shares pearls of wisdom for young hearts and minds—urging them to lead with compassion, think with clarity, and live with courage

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#Gurudevwrites, read now: https://t.co/qfugifYkJA

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“It’s not just a job — it’s respect.”
This new approach isn’t loud, but it’s healing wounds many thought were ignored.

@AmitShah @manojsinha_ @OfficeOfLGJandK

🔗 Full story here: https://t.co/aoUD6ovhWP

#JammuAndKashmir #GovtJobs #TerrorVictims #India #ManojSinha #AmitShah

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“We were shattered and homeless,"

🟥Years after losing her father in a terror attack, Kousar Jan now holds a govt job — part of a quiet shift giving survivors more than just sympathy.

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#JagdeepDhankhar resigns as Vice President of India with immediate effect; cites health reasons

He assumed office in August 2022 and tenure was till 2027.

As chairman of RS, his resignation comes on the first day of Monsoon session of Parliament.

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah suspends Bengaluru Police Commissioner & 4 top cops after 11 die in a #stampede during RCB’s IPL victory celebration.

FIRs filed against event organisers including DNA Entertainment & KSCA.

Judicial probe ordered.

Read: https://t.co/79A6IbBeb2

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An old viral hoax resurfaces. And NO, @WhatsApp is still NOT recording your calls or using red ticks to alert govt surveillance

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#FactCheck ✅

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🚨Pahalgam terror attack aftermath: India takes unprecedented diplomatic, strategic, and economic countermeasures.

Will the world wake up to PAK's reality?

✍️@SamiKhan_IBT on #PehalgamTerroristAttack

Read article: https://t.co/yLfE9623jj

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The Pahalgam Massacre: Pakistan’s Terror Puppets Strike Again—India Bleeds, the World Watches

Today, the idyllic Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir transformed into a scene of horror.

PAK sponsored terrorist vermin, unleashed a brutal assault on tourists, resulting in at least five deaths and multiple injuries .

The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed responsibility for this heinous act.

This attack is not an isolated incident but part of a calculated strategy by Pakistan to destabilize the region. By targeting civilians and disrupting the upcoming tourist season and the Amarnath Yatra, these terror outfits aim to instill fear and economic instability in Jammu and Kashmir.

Equally alarming is the glaring deficiency in our emergency response infrastructure. Victims were seen lying unattended, with locals forced to transport the injured in private vehicles/taxis, limited ambulances and ponies due to the area’s inaccessibility.

This underscores the urgent need for a robust emergency care ecosystem, including trained first responders and critical care ambulances, to provide timely medical intervention and potentially save lives.

Despite international sanctions, LeT continues to operate openly, with its leaders enjoying impunity in Pakistan . The United Nations and other global security bodies have been criticized for their inability to act decisively against Pakistan’s continued support for such terrorist organizations. This inaction not only emboldens these groups but also undermines global counter-terrorism efforts.

In light of these events, it is imperative for policymakers to prioritize the establishment of comprehensive emergency response protocols and for international bodies to hold state sponsors of terrorism accountable.

Only through coordinated efforts can we hope to safeguard civilians and uphold regional stability.

@AmitShah

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Pahalgam terror attack: One tourist killed, several injured in J&K's popular tourist spot

Full story here: https://t.co/hbszoRwEEl

#Pahalgam #pahalgamattack #TerrorAttack

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J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sacks 3 Govt Employees in Terror Crackdown

In a major blow to terror infiltration, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha invoked Article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution to dismiss three J&K government employees linked to Lashkar-e-Toiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.

The sacked perps

1. Constable Firdous Ahmad Bhat (J&K Police).

2 Orderly Nisar Ahmad Khan (Forest Dept), and

3. Teacher Mohammad Ashraf Bhat (Education Dept)

—allegedly leaked sensitive information, facilitated terror attacks, and radicalized youth.

This decisive action underscores the J&K government’s zero-tolerance stance on terror networks and serves as a stark reminder that any misuse of an official position to undermine national security will be met with swift, uncompromising measures.

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🚨K'taka gears up for mega Global Investors Meet

₹10 lakh crore investmnt, green industrial policy, future-ready sectors, industry titans, policymakers expected

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As the Delhi Assembly elections heat up, the usual players are at it again. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is clinging to its welfare-centric model, bolstered by Kejriwal’s charisma and populist promises.

The BJP, meanwhile, pushes its ‘Parivartan Yatra,’ hammering on AAP’s governance failures.

Congress, on the other hand, has made a half-hearted entry, struggling to stay relevant with its ‘Dilli Nyay Yatra.’

Yet, amidst this routine clash, one figure stands out—Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. With a background rooted in diplomacy and a penchant for sharp, data-driven arguments, Puri has injected unexpected dynamism into the campaign.

His recent television appearances and sharp, incisive tweets have managed to cut through the din of election noise, resonating both on-ground and online.

No theatrics, just measured precision. His critiques of the AAP’s governance model are clear-eyed and serious, leaving little room for rebuttal.

In a campaign season that felt monotonous, Puri’s interventions have elevated the stakes. He’s become a rare voice steering the narrative with gravitas and facts.

What do you think? Have his contributions shifted the momentum on the ground? I’d be keen to hear your thoughts.

The three main players: @AamAadmiParty @BJP4India @INCIndia

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Bhaav 2025: A Grand Celebration of India’s Heritage and Art Comes to a Close

600+ artists united to celebrate India’s heritage!

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#Bhaav2025 #IndianCulture

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#Bhaav2025: @Gurudev's grand cultural summit at @BangaloreAshram Jan 23-26

70+ performances
Padma awardees, folk legends
Saptamatrika by trans artists & more

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OnePlus 13 Unboxing & First Impressions: 2025 flagship race off to a solid start.

OnePlus 13 pricing in India is as follows:
12GB+256GB - Rs 64,999
16GB+512GB - Rs 71,999
24GB+1TB - Rs 84,999

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Take a look at what the first flagship of 2025 offers