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topicnews · September 9, 2024

Evening Briefing: Kharge condemns Modi’s ‘failure’ to end violence in Manipur; BJP on Mamata’s conspiracy allegation; and more | Latest India News

Evening Briefing: Kharge condemns Modi’s ‘failure’ to end violence in Manipur; BJP on Mamata’s conspiracy allegation; and more | Latest India News

09 September 2024, 18:33 IST

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Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “abject failure” in ending ethnic violence in Manipur, calling it unforgivable. “People of Manipur are asking why Modi ji does not want to end violence in the state,” he asked on X. The violence, which began in May last year, escalated in the last week with the use of drones and missiles in attacks. A former soldier was killed when he accidentally crossed the “buffer zone” between Meitei and Kuki areas late on Sunday night. Dig deeper.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge.(X)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for accusing the central government of conspiring to stoke public outrage over the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata last month. The rape and murder of the junior doctor in a seminar room at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9 has sparked nationwide protests. The case is being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Dig deeper.

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With Sky Force, Akshay Kumar is back in the genre of patriotic action thriller. The war film is co-directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani. Sky Force is based on India’s retaliatory attack on Pakistan’s Sargodha air base in the Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965, which is described as India’s first and deadliest air strike. The film is produced by Dinesh Vijan under his banner Maddock Films and also features Nimrat Kaur, Sara Ali Khan and Veer Pahariya in important roles. Dig deeper.

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The past has an insidious way of sticking around longer than we’d like. If you experienced trauma as a child, you may be surprised to find that these old wounds still affect you as an adult. Childhood should be a time of growth, discovery, and learning, surrounded by love and protection. However, for many, it can also be a time of trauma and pain. Unresolved childhood trauma tends to linger for a long time and can resurface, sometimes subtly and sometimes quite intensely, impacting various aspects of adult life, including relationships and careers. That’s why it’s so important to recognize the signs and address them. Dig deeper.

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Asia’s strongest storm of the year, Typhoon Yagi, has been downgraded to a tropical depression after wreaking havoc in northern Vietnam over the weekend. The storm, which hit Vietnam on Saturday, caused significant damage to factories and infrastructure in the country’s export-oriented industrial centers. Despite the downgrade, authorities continue to warn people of the risk of further flooding and landslides as Yagi moves westward. Dig deeper.

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