The Indian Army warned against circulating fake messages related to a bank account aimed at assisting battle casualties. The Army clarified that there are two official accounts for the welfare of battle casualties and their families. The National Democratic Alliance’s presidential candidate and the joint opposition nominee are the only two contesting candidates for the presidential election.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict and positioned India as a solution provider for global crises during the G7 Summit in Germany. He met with various global leaders to strengthen cooperation and discussed enhancing connectivity and business linkages with Indonesia. PM Modi highlighted India's commitment to environmental protection and climate goals at the summit.
A poster of a documentary by filmmaker Leena Manimekalai depicting Goddess Kali has sparked controversy for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. The filmmaker faced backlash on social media, with demands for strict action against her. The issue of portraying religious figures in films has been a recurring concern in the industry.