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India envoy says PM Modi wants Bangladesh PM's visit to be memorable

India's High Commissioner has conveyed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is keen to make Bangladesh PM Muhammad Yunus's upcoming visit a memorable one. The envoy assured that Rahman would receive an appropriate and honorable reception during the visit. The engagement is intended to generate tangible benefits for people and businesses on both sides of the border. India has called for trust and dialogue as a means to resolve existing bilateral differences between the two nations. Both countries are being urged to draw on their shared history and common aspirations to work toward future prosperity.

Suvinder Vicky broke into Bollywood at 50 after selling insurance to survive

Actor Suvinder Vicky, who co-stars in the upcoming film 'Awarapan 2', began his acting career in earnest only at the age of 50. He had arrived in Mumbai with very little money and took up insurance sales to make ends meet during his struggling years. His breakthrough came with Netflix's crime drama 'Kohrra', where his performance earned him widespread recognition. The success of 'Kohrra' opened doors for him in Bollywood, leading to his role in 'Awarapan 2'.

ED raids 10 locations in Delhi, UP in Jauhar Trust money laundering probe

NHRC asks Punjab govt to explain skipped I-Day events in border schools

The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Punjab government over allegations that Independence Day celebrations were not held in certain rural and border schools. The commission is examining whether students in these areas were denied equal opportunities to participate in national events. NHRC has specifically sought details regarding flag hoisting and national anthem singing at the schools in question. Punjab's chief secretary has been directed to submit a compliance report within four weeks.