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PLFI has become active again in Gudri area of Jharkhand after a year, due to which there has been increased concern among the villagers. Last year in November-December 2024, PLFI had killed 6 people, in response to which the villagers killed 4 militants. Due to police inaction, villagers are now planning to launch 'Sendra Campaign', leading to the possibility of a major conflict in the area.
The first day of the budget session of Bihar Assembly started with the Governor's address. He enumerated the achievements of the government, in which there was an atmosphere of laughter in the House when law and order was mentioned. Tejashwi Yadav arrived in a wheelchair, where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asked about his well being. The opposition demonstrated on the NEET girl issue, while a heated debate was also witnessed between the ruling party and the opposition.
The Dalai Lama has won his first Grammy Award at the age of 90. He received this honor in the Best Audio Book category for 'Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama'. He called it not a personal victory, but a recognition of shared universal responsibility. The Dalai Lama emphasized the role of the award, which is one of his many honours, including the Nobel Peace Prize, in spreading messages of peace, compassion and unity of humanity.
Actor Imran Khan has targeted those Bollywood stars who charge huge amount for a film, without caring whether the film will be a hit or a flop. He has also mentioned his maternal uncle Aamir Khan on this issue.
Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed to have caused heavy losses to Pakistani security forces in several districts of Balochistan under 'Operation Hereof Phase 2'. According to the BLA, more than 200 Pakistani soldiers were killed and 17 were captured. However, Pakistan said it had killed 92 separatists. The BLA confirmed the killing of 18 of its fighters, including a female suicide bomber.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has termed the comments made on her attire on Budget day as prejudice against women. She said that such things judge women by their clothes instead of their abilities. Sitharaman has often expressed her desire to challenge such comments, although she believes they are usually not malicious, but reflect hidden biases. Every year his attire is discussed during the budget.
National investigation agency NIA conducted a raid in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. During this period, a large number of security forces were deployed. However, the reason behind the raid has not been made public yet. The NIA team conducted a search operation, a video of which has also surfaced. This action may be related to security related matters in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Dastarbandi of Kunwar Abhi Uday Pratap Singh, a descendant of Maharaja Hira Singh, took place at Hira Mahal in Nabha. The ceremony was conducted as per Sikh customs and royal traditions. Many dignitaries including SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami and Beas Dera Mukhi Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon participated in it. Dastarbandi was considered a symbol of responsibility and carrying forward the heritage.
According to Dr. Amulya Kumar Singh, Head of the Department of Economics, the Union Budget 2026-27 paves the way for 'increased capital investment' for Sonbhadra. This budget will promote mining, infrastructure, MSME and employment. Reduction in import duty on 'Critical Mineral Mission' and mining equipment will reduce local production costs. Farmers, health and working class will also benefit, which will transform Sonbhadra into a 'value-driven industrial hub'.
A huge fall has been recorded in the prices of gold and silver in Chandigarh. In two days, 24 carat gold has become cheaper by ₹ 11,000 to ₹ 1,54,000 per 10 grams. Silver has also declined from ₹325 to ₹270 per gram. This decline has occurred due to weakness in the international market and lack of demand, due to which purchasing is expected to increase in the coming days.