The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has requested Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to allocate five acres of land in Guwahati for the construction of a Srivari temple.

The US imposition of 25% tariffs is expected to have minimal impact on India, with over half of Indian exports remaining unaffected due to existing exemptions. Trade between the two nations reached $131.8 billion in fiscal year 2024-25. India remains firm on not offering duty concessions for agricultural, dairy, and GM products, citing religious sentiments.

A peon in Odisha’s Gajapati district, Siba Narayan Nayak, was arrested for allegedly serving urine instead of water to his senior officer who fell ill and was hospitalised.