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A new rural employment scheme, VB-G RAM G, has secured the largest budget share, overshadowing MGNREGA with a significant allocation. While MGNREGA faces a sharp funding cut, other key rural development projects like PMAY-G and PMGSY have seen substantial increases. The shift in fund-sharing for VB-G RAM G could impact state government spending.

President Trump unveiled his "Board of Peace," a self-designed initiative for global negotiations, claiming UN Security Council endorsement for his Gaza peace vision. He announced over $5 billion pledged for Gaza's reconstruction and humanitarian aid, facilitated by the board, which he described as history's most consequential international body. Trump will chair the board, aiming for demilitarization and world peace.

India dominated Pakistan in the T20 World Cup clash, securing a convincing victory. Ishan Kishan's explosive 77 powered India to 175, a total their bowlers defended expertly. Despite a brief resistance from Pakistan, India's disciplined bowling attack, led by Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, restricted them to 114, clinching a comfortable win.

India turned the much-hyped India-Pakistan clash into a one-sided affair as Ishan Kishan’s belligerent 77 blew Pakistan out of the contest. After setting 175, India’s bowlers ran through a hapless Pakistani batting line-up to seal a thumping win and confirm their Super Eight qualification dominantly.

Sharing the news with grief, the friend, who requested privacy on LinkedIn in another post, says the revelation has shocked the entire community

The BJP protested in Pune as well as Mumbai by putting black ink on photographs of Congress leader Harshvardhan Sapkal and burning his effigies

Iran's foreign minister heads to Geneva for crucial indirect nuclear talks with the US, mediated by Oman. This follows earlier discussions that stalled due to regional conflict. Tehran seeks economic benefits, including sanctions relief, while Washington demands a halt to uranium enrichment. Tensions remain high with potential military action looming.

Joining Vision 2031 meet online, Prof. Sen draws attention to the State’s historical openness to the world at large. Historian Romila Thapar commends strides made by Kerala in literacy and education

The Chief Minister also announces the establishment of a research centre on the saint in Chennai. It will come up at the HR&CE Department headquarters in Nungambakkam 

Viral social media posts and a YouTube video claimed Erika Kirk was arrested while fleeing to Israel over grooming allegations amplified by Candace Owens. Public court records and US law enforcement databases show no arrest, no investigation, and no charges against her. The screenshots behind the claim remain unverified, and no official source confirms wrongdoing.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said India’s AI Impact Summit will focus on democratising artificial intelligence for the Global South. The summit aims to ensure that AI development is inclusive and accessible, particularly for developing nations. 

The Indian side keenly watched the campaign trail of Rahman and found that his 31-point agenda has several areas such as his plans in digital domain and infrastructure building that may help improvement in ties

India's economic growth is expanding beyond major cities, with northern and eastern districts emerging as new activity hubs. While established metros like Ahmedabad and Bengaluru lead, districts such as Gurugram, Hooghly, and Moradabad show significant rank improvements. This decentralised growth, driven by infrastructure and connectivity, signals a reshaping of local economies beyond traditional urban centres.