French intelligence reports say that Chinese defence attachés stationed in embassies worldwide spearheaded a targeted effort to dissuade countries especially those in Asia and Africa from purchasing Rafale.
The Allahabad High Court has allowed the UP government to merge primary schools with fewer than 50 students into nearby institutions. The move aims to optimise resources, but opposition parties, especially the Samajwadi Party, have called it a blow to rural education.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on July 4, 2025, unveiled a statue of Peshwa Bajirao I at the NDA campus in Pune, calling attention to the Maratha warrior’s unmatched military genius.