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In Jambukeswarar temple, Thiruvanaikaval, Tamil Nadu, Lord Shiva is said to have manifested Himself as water (Neer) element. The presiding deities here are Lord Jambukeshwarar (Lord Shiva) with His consort Goddess Akilandeswari (Goddess Parvati).

On the 10th of July, a noteworthy development arose within the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), an organization consisting of ardent devotees of Bhagwan Krishna. They imposed a ban on the monk Amogh Lila Das, commonly known as Amogh Lila Prabhu, due to contentious comments he made about Swami Vivekananda and his mentor, Ramakrishna Paramhansa, during one of his recent spiritual discourses, or pravachan. The ban is set to be effective for a one-month duration.

In a shocking and heartbreaking incident that has spurred outrage and anger, a 17-year-old girl named Usha Kumari tragically took her own life after being publicly humiliated, slapped, and expelled from her school in Jharkhand, India. The incident took place at St. Xavier’s School, located in the Teltulmari neighbourhood in the city of Dhanbad, on Monday, July 10.

In a significant development, Mohammad bin Abdulkarim al-Issa, who helms the Muslim World League (MWL)—a highly influential organization rooted in Saudi Arabia—has appealed to India for its invaluable contribution in strengthening an international unity of civilizations. The ultimate goal is to promote and distribute the notions of interfaith understanding and tolerance worldwide.

Raising suspicion, a disturbing video has gone viral, where Pakistani men from the Jhakrani tribe have issued daunting threats of rape and murder targeting Hindu women in Sindh, Pakistan. These threats have been made conditional on India's refusal to return Seema Haider, who was apprehended for illegally infiltrating into India on July 4th. She has reiterated her intense wish to stay in India.

In the annals of India's history, few warriors are as revered as Lachit Barphukan, a hero whose valor remains underappreciated due to the deliberate obscurity imposed by left historians. His legacy, a testament to India's fierce resistance against the Muslim rule, however, continues to inspire generations in his native Assam and beyond.

Hold your breath! The time is nearly upon us for a major milestone in India's space exploration saga, as Chandrayaan-3, India's latest lunar mission, is preparing for lift-off. The countdown has begun at the Sriharikota spaceport, and the energy is palpable. If successful, this mission will etch India's name as the fourth nation to achieve a soft landing on the mysterious lunar surface, a feat previously only managed by the United States, Russia, and China.

In a recently resurfaced video, US-based Christian pastor Chris Hodges has made startling claims regarding conversions in India, asserting that his organization successfully converted over 100,000 Hindus in just one week. Pastor Hodges, who leads the Church of the Highlands, also suggested that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government had made conversion efforts more challenging in northern India.

In a triumphant move, the vigilant Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar have apprehended 43 individuals known for their past affiliations with terrorist activities and separatist movements. These included progeny of two seasoned leaders of the Hurriyat, who were reportedly assembled under the veiled intent of reviving the separatist conglomerate and the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF). This is an enormous achievement that showcases the ceaseless diligence of our heroic police force.