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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that preparations for Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj are in full swing, with over ₹5,600 crore invested. He emphasized timely completion, efficient coordination, extensive security measures, and active involvement from saints to ensure a grand and divine experience for devotees.

During the event, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unveiled the tournament trophy, posed for a group photo with team captains, and distributed sports kits to players. He highlighted India's exceptional performances in major sports events, including the Olympics and Asian Games, and noted that grassroots athletes are now being given opportunities to showcase their talent.
 

Police in Jharkhand have arrested Naresh Pahadia for the murder of 14-year-old Ganga Pahadin. The accused allegedly orchestrated the murder after the victim, with whom he was having an affair, pressured him to marry her. The incident occurred in a forest in Pakur district, and police are currently investigating the case.

The Jharkhand government is set to make a significant decision regarding the provision of wages and facilities to outsourcing personnel. Considering the High Court's order and the issues faced by these workers, the government may introduce policy changes.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserted that derogatory remarks against deities, revered figures, or saints of any caste, religion, or sect are unacceptable, and he will not tolerate anarchy under the guise of protest. During a meeting with senior officials to review law and order ahead of upcoming festivals, he stressed the importance of respecting the beliefs of all communities.
 

Industrialist and former chairman of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata, on Monday afternoon, dispelled media reports about him about being admitted to a Mumbai hospital due to a serious medical condition and termed them as "rumours".

A groom in Alwar, Rajasthan, was scammed out of 65,000 rupees by a runaway bride. After the wedding, the bride excused herself to use the restroom and fled the scene. Police are currently investigating the matter.

In the first leg of the rally, with objectives to extend support and boost the morale of air warriors, Malhotra and Sehrawat will drive Jimnys from Thoise near Siachen Glacier to Leh, on Tuesday. 

In a dramatic session of the Kerala Assembly, Opposition members protested by jumping onto the Speaker's dais and unfurling a banner. . Although permission had previously been granted to discuss an urgent motion at noon regarding the Chief Minister's remarks on Malappuram, the assembly was adjourned due to significant uproar.

Ahead of his meeting with PM Modi, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar had a discussion with President Muizzu. Taking to social media, Jaishankar highlighted the significance of the meeting and expressed optimism about the future of India-Maldives relations.