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A group of Bangladeshi smugglers were extracting sand and stone from the Dharla River in the India-Bangladesh border area of West Bengal. They entered 20 yards into Indian territory, in an area identified as Barmatal. When BSF Jawans tried to stop them, they pelted stones at the Jawans and also recorded the incident to play the victim card, as usual. BSF subsequently fired five blank rounds and seized four boats.
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Mumbai did not buy the CJP script. Dead names, duplicate names, people who shifted years ago. Cleaning that is not vote chori. Freezing the January 2025 list so those ghosts stay eligible is. Police denied Shivaji Park. The 2013 High Court order is public, the ground is for sport, it is a silence zone, BMC permission was never produced, Azad Maidan was open. They still picked Gate No. 6 at 4 pm. Better cameras. The demands: 1) Halt the SIR 2) Restore the old roll 3) Punish the EC for doing the job 4) Scrap the 2023 appointment law and seat “civil society” in picking the CEC That last one is the tell. An unregistered outfit, born by its own account out of a joke, wants a veto over a constitutional body. No audit, no balance sheet, no one to answer to. Attack karo, bhag jao. Separate from the 6 October protest only on paper. #BeAMachchharNotACockroach
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Today I wanted to wish a Man who, at sixteen, left Ahmedabad with almost nothing in his pocket. He took the Gujarat Mail to Mumbai, joined Mahendra Brothers to learn diamond sorting, and later started his own small brokerage in Zaveri Bazaar. That was his beginning. #HappyBirthdayGautamBhai Gautam Adani. From those humble steps, he went on to build one of India’s largest infrastructure empires. Not through shortcuts, but through consistent execution, bold bets on long-term projects, and a clear focus on nation-building. And then let me tell u something on his 64th Birthday… 1 - Started in diamond trading after moving to Mumbai at 16. 2 - Worked at Mahendra Brothers before starting his own brokerage in Zaveri Bazaar. 3 - Moved into commodity trading and exports in the late 1980s. 4 - Incorporated Adani Exports in 1993. 5 - Identified Mundra’s potential as a port in the mid-1990s. 6 - Developed Mundra Port from a small creek into a major commercial port. 7 - Created India’s first private port with integrated SEZ facilities. 8 - Focused on long-term infrastructure assets over short-term gains. 9 - Expanded port capacity steadily even during low investment periods. 10 - Grew Mundra into one of India’s busiest ports. 11 - Entered the power sector and built large thermal power plants. 12 - Expanded Adani Ports across both coasts. 13 - Built transmission lines to strengthen power infrastructure. 14 - Established a model of port-led industrial development in Gujarat. 15 - Began investing in renewable energy as India’s energy transition started. 16 - Expanded solar and wind projects across multiple states. 17 - Built one of India’s early large-scale renewable energy portfolios. 18 - Acquired six airports in 2020, entering the aviation sector. 19 - Took over operations of Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and other airports. 20 - Modernised and expanded airport infrastructure across India. 21 - Added Mumbai and Navi Mumbai airports to the portfolio. 22 - His airports now handle nearly 23-25% of India’s air traffic. 23 - Accelerated renewable energy capacity at a rapid pace. 24 - Developed the world’s largest single-location renewable project at Khavda. 25 - Delivered the highest-ever annual capex by any Indian corporate — ₹1.53 lakh crore in FY26. 26 - Added over 5 GW of new renewable capacity in a single year. 27 - Took Adani Green’s operational renewable capacity beyond 19 GW. 28 - Installed over 9.4 GW at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park. 29 - Crossed 500 million tonnes of cumulative cargo at Adani Ports. 30 - Made Mundra the first Indian port to handle over 200 MMT cargo in a year. 31 - Invested in data centres and digital infrastructure. 32 - Scaled cement and other businesses to support India’s construction needs. 33 - Maintained high execution pace despite global and domestic challenges. 34 - Through Adani Foundation, impacted over 9.6 million people. 35 - Worked across more than 7,000 villages in 22 states. 36 - Built and upgraded schools and digital classrooms in rural areas. 37 - Provided healthcare through hospitals, clinics, and mobile units. 38 - Focused on skill development and sustainable livelihoods in backward regions. 39 - Supported nutrition and women empowerment programmes. 40 - Created direct employment for tens of thousands of people. 41 - Generated lakhs of indirect jobs through port, airport, and energy projects. 42 - Promoted local hiring and entrepreneurship around project sites. 43 - Played a major role in improving India’s port and logistics capacity. 44 - Helped increase India’s share in global trade through better infrastructure. 45 - Accelerated India’s transition towards renewable energy at scale. 46 - Strengthened India’s energy security through power and renewable projects. 47 - Created long-term assets that will serve India for decades. 48 - Attracted significant investment into Indian infrastructure. 49 - Demonstrated that Indian companies can deliver and operate mega projects.
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Now, Bill Gates has voiced regret over "every minute" he spent with Jeffrey Epstein, denies going to the island even as the Microsoft co-founder's former wife Melinda said it’s for him to answer questions over his relationship with the convicted sexual offender.
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"We Indian Jews have adopted Hindu traditions, that is why we are also known as Hinjews in Israel" ~ Actress Madhura Naik. On 7th October 2023, Hamas terrorists killed her sister & brother-in-law in front of their children in Israel. When Madhura posted about them, she was abused by Hamas supporters on social media.
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Verses from the Quran chanted at convocations at AMU is Secularism. Verses from the Shikshavalli in the Taittiriya Upanishad, which is about education, chanted at a convocation at IIT Delhi is Communal and a danger to Secularism. This is Secularism for you.
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An Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula from Andhra Pradesh was studying in USA. She was killed in a road accident by a Police car in January 2023. Now, 8 months after accident, a bodycam video of Daniel Auderer, who is Vice President of the Seattle Police Officers Guild, has gone viral on social media. He was laughing about her death & said that "She was 26, anyway… She had limited value....just give $11,000". Is this the value of an Indian immigrant student in USA?
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Those who are targeting Sanatana Dharma, have agenda. Why do they fear talking against other religions? Abuses against Ayyappa and Saraswati have also increased in the name of Secularism. Don't ever think to eradicate Sanatan. — Tollywood Actor & Jana Sena Chief Pawan Kalyan.
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Nations are not merely declared; they are shaped and held together through moments of extraordinary resolve. In the uncertain aftermath of 1947, it was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Architect of India, who gave form to a fragile idea and transformed it into the functioning union we now call the Republic of India. Sardar The Play revisits this rare and defining moment of statecraft, with Manoj Joshi portraying Patel with a presence that feels almost lived rather than merely performed. The play is set to make history and will go live on 25th and 26th April at Jamshed Bhabha Theatre.
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"This Pawan Kalyan...Pawan is not a wind but a storm". ~ PM Modi. Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena Party won all 21 Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh and the 2 Lok Sabha seats it contested, achieving a 100% strike rate. He also played a significant role in bringing Jana Sena, BJP and TDP together as an alliance in Andhra Pradesh.
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The loudest cheers didn't come from social media, they came from school children watching India's future lift off. Nothing is more inspiring than seeing school children cheer for a rocket launch. The excitement, the applause, and the pride on their faces after the successful launch say it all. Good to see the next generation setting its priorities right.
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