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Emotions ran high as the sacred Ratna Bhandar of Lord Jagannath was finally opened in Puri! Devotees from far and wide gathered to witness this historic event, filled with excitement and anticipation. The atmosphere was electric with curiosity and reverence as the treasure was unveiled after years of mystery and legends. http://dlvr.it/T9ZtJy

After a massive win in the recently concluded by-polls for 13 legislative assembly seats in seven states, the youth leader of Uttar Pradesh Congress, Nitant Singh Nitin, put up a poster regarding the victory of the India Alliance on 11 seats at the UP Congress state headquarters on Sunday. http://dlvr.it/T9Z64b

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the creation of eight crore new jobs in India over the past three to four years, as per a report by the Reserve Bank of India. He emphasized the importance of skill development and outlined new infrastructure projects in Mumbai. http://dlvr.it/T9Y9mK

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The US views India as a strategic partner amid concerns over Modi's Moscow visit. The Pentagon seeks India's help in Ukraine peace, highlighting Modi's Zelenskyy meeting. Trump's Nato criticism threatens alliance stability, as noted at the Nato summit. Biden supports Nato, expressing future concerns with Trump's return. China's dual-use material support to Russia was discussed. http://dlvr.it/T9Sv0R

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Recent data shows a significant increase in Kharif crop sowing compared to last year, with a 14% higher overall acreage. The rise is mainly driven by a 50% increase in pulses and oilseeds acreage. Paddy acreage, however, has seen a more modest increase. Forecasts suggest further growth in sowing area with expected above-normal rainfall. http://dlvr.it/T9LYNd

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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Sunday, demanding transparency regarding the border situation with China, specifically around Ladakh's Pangong Lake. Citing media reports, Kharge alleged Chinese advancements in the region and accused the central government of inadequate action. Kharge, referring to PM Modi's previous speeches, commented, "Modi Ki Chinese Guarantee continues." He further added, "The government wears 56-inch big Chinese blinkers on its 'Laal Aankh'!" (red eye). http://dlvr.it/T9H8K0

BJP MLA Ameet Satam introduced the Maharashtra Future Generations Welfare Bill in the state legislative assembly, aiming for sustainable development aligned with the UN's 17 SDGs. The bill, inspired by Wales’ Well-Being of Future Generations Act, 2015, proposes a Commissionerate of Future Generations to ensure government departments follow sustainable goals. If passed, the bill will establish the Future Generations Commissioner office. http://dlvr.it/T9H88m

BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi criticised the politics surrounding the Hathras stampede incident on Saturday, stating that such incidents should not be politicised, adding that the issue should be talked about with sensitivity and maturity. http://dlvr.it/T9FdJX

Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha, will visit Manipur on Monday to meet people affected by recent violence in various districts of the northeastern state. This visit marks Gandhi's third trip to the conflict-ridden state and his first as the leader of the opposition. State Congress president K Meghachandra confirmed that Gandhi will travel from Delhi to Silchar by flight and will then proceed to Jiribam district, where fresh violence occurred on June 6. http://dlvr.it/T9Fd76

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The Indian Medical Association has demanded increased allocation of financial resources in the budget, advocating a tax-based system of health financing, the medical body said in a letter written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday. http://dlvr.it/T9FNlL

Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu participated in the 89th birthday celebration of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Saturday. The event was held at the Galden Namgey Lhatse Monastery in Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The Tawang Monastery, a 400-year-old establishment, is the largest Buddhist monastery in India and the second-largest in Asia. As part of the celebration, chief minister Khandu took part in a cake-cutting event and a prayer ceremony organized by the monks of the monastery. http://dlvr.it/T9FNcr