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Sunday was marked by an auspicious occasion in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district when Home Minister Amit Shah ceremoniously laid the foundation stone for an awe-inspiring, magnificent 108-foot-tall statue of Lord Shri Ram. The pivotal event took place remotely, with the Home Minister employing the technology of video conferencing to take part in the groundbreaking ceremony.

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In a recent development concerning the controversial Gyanvapi issue, the Supreme Court of India put a temporary hold on the Archaeological Survey of India's (ASI) in-depth scientific investigation at the mosque site. This stay order is in effect until 5 pm on the coming Wednesday. The decision was taken with the aim of offering the mosque committee some time to breathe and appeal against the order. The bench delivering this ruling included Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra.

In a major stride towards combating climate change, India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced that the nation will generate half of its electricity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030. Speaking at the G20 Energy Ministers meeting on Saturday, he emphasized India's commitment to green energy and its critical role in fighting against global warming.

India is preparing to transfer a missile corvette, a type of small warship, to Vietnam, a historical move taking place at Cam Ranh Bay. This Vietnamese port, with its legendary status in the South China Sea, holds a significant position in defence due to its advantageous geographical location in the Pacific Ocean.

This outstanding sculpture, crafted from a copper alloy known as bronze, originates from the contemporary Indian region of Kerala and is an exquisite representation of the Hindu goddess Shri Lakshmi. Shri Lakshmi, as per Hindu tradition, is the divine consort of the god Vishnu. In this extraordinary work of art, the goddess with two arms can be seen standing on a pedestal shaped like a lotus, with a nimbus surrounding her that reaches up to the level of her shoulders.

Delhi's Pragati Maidan Complex, home to the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), is buzzing with anticipation, pride, and a palpable sense of exhilaration. As the grand structure gears up to host the G20 Leaders meetings, it's set to reveal its revamped, sophisticated look to the world on the 26th of July, with none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to inaugurate it.

It's an ironic day when courts begin to talk about closing temples, which are traditionally seen as places of peace and devotion. Last Friday, the Madras High Court made an eyebrow-raising statement. They claimed that our religious sanctuaries, our temples, are morphing into venues for ego-driven groups to flex their muscles, with no regard for the sanctity and the tranquility these places are meant to offer. Quite a paradox, isn't it?

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently issued a guideline to all schools associated with it, proposing the incorporation of Indian languages as optional mediums of instruction. The aim of this initiative is to encourage and promote multilingual education across the educational landscape in the country.