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- 1Muslims protest demolition of centuries-old mosque in Ujjain●Hundreds of Muslims have gathered in the Indian city of Ujjain to protest the partial demolition of a mosque they say is
Hundreds of Muslims have gathered in the Indian city of Ujjain to protest the partial demolition of a mosque they say is more than 600 years old. The BJP-led state government says the demolition is needed to widen roads ahead of a Hindu pilgrimage expected in 2028. Protesters argue the mosque is a protected heritage site, and the move has drawn criticism from community leaders and rights groups.
- 2Gaza Health Ministry says Palestinian deaths exceed 74,000●Gaza Health Ministry reports more than 74,000 Palestinian deaths — The Hindu
Gaza's Health Ministry says the Palestinian death toll in the Gaza war has surpassed 74,000, according to a report by The Hindu. The ministry's figures, compiled from hospitals and morgues across the territory, remain the most widely cited tally of casualties in the conflict, which has drawn sustained international attention and calls for a ceasefire.
- 3Modi hails surgical strikes as bold counter-terrorism example▼Surgical strikes presented bold example of India's counter-terrorism policy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the surgical strikes presented a bold example of India's counter-terrorism policy. The remarks were carried by major Indian outlets including The Hindu and BusinessLine, underscoring the government's framing of the strikes as a defining moment in its national security approach and a signal of resolve against cross-border terrorism.
- 4Congress to hold self-respect meeting over Haldwani purification ritual▼Congress to hold self-respect meeting over Haldwani ‘purification’ ritual
India's Congress party is set to hold a 'self-respect' meeting in response to a 'purification' ritual reported in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. The event, as reported by The Hindu, indicates the party is publicly protesting the ritual, which is understood to carry caste-based or communal connotations. Details about who conducted the ritual and what exactly took place have not been disclosed in the available reporting.