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In memorandum, AT seeks NRC, border fencing, abrogation of SoO pact, withdrawal ST status for “illegal immigrants”, their deportation, and ST status for Meiteis

PM Modi's concern over India's rising obesity is justified, as data reveals a significant economic impact. The cost of obesity in India stood at $28.95 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $81.53 billion by 2030, potentially overwhelming public health systems and the economy.

Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S aims to focus on the company's progress amid a legal dispute with Infosys. He underscores milestones such as enhanced AI integration, steady growth, and significant deals. Although facing macroeconomic challenges, Kumar remains optimistic about AI's potential to create new business opportunities.

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has accused French engineering firm SYSTRA of deflecting from its own breaches following termination notices. MMRDA denies corruption allegations and is probing possible illegalities by SYSTRA concerning unauthorized access to Metro project sites and documents.

Donald Trump's administration is straining traditional Anglophone alliances amid a pronounced MAGA agenda. The White House is pressuring countries like Canada, UK, and Australia to embrace anti-immigration policies or face potential exclusion from critical intelligence networks such as Five Eyes, signaling a significant geopolitical shift.

The social media influencer admitted that he made a mistake by using specific words in his comments during the show

Youth Congress workers and police clash; water cannon used against protesters

The government aims to construct 10,000 km of national highways in 2025-26, marking the lowest target in seven years. This effort includes constructing 5,800 km of high-speed corridors. The plan also involves raising significant funds from highway project monetization and private investment while focusing on road safety and removing hazardous locations.

Heart Lamp is one among the 13 books chosen by the 2025 International Booker Prize judging panel, headed by Max Porter.

Punjab assembly unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Centre's draft of the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, viewing it as a reintroduction of the repealed farm laws. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann criticized the Centre, alleging it harbors hostility towards Punjab's farmers. The resolution emphasized protecting APMC mandis and opposing private markets that could harm farmers' interests. BJP MLAs were absent during the discussion.

A slip-up occurred on April 17, 1999 when Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee lost the vote of confidence. AIADMK Parliamentary Party leader Sedappati R. Muthiah forgot to cast his vote. His abstention came as a surprise as it was AIADMK leader Jayalalitha who withdrew support to the government, forcing Vajpayee to move the motion of confidence