PM In Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple during his two-day visit to Tamil Nadu. Before heading to the temple, the Prime Minister held a roadshow in the Tiruchirappalli district.

Odisha Singers Lauded
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the ‘Radhakrishna Sankirtan Mandali’, a group of devotional singers from Odisha’s Keonjhar district for spreading the message of conservation through traditional songs and music.
The Prime Minister highlighted the group’s unique initiative during his address on the 124th Episode of the monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme.

PM Modi 'Mann Ki Baat'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s successful mission and announced August 23 as National Space Day to honor Chandrayaan-3’s legacy.
The Prime Minister also highlighted the growing reach of the Inspire-Manak campaign during his address at the 124th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat'.

Stampede in Haridwar
Six people have been killed in a stampede at the Mansa Devi Temple in Uttarakhand's Haridwar. The incident occurred due to overcrowding in the temple premises.

Narrow Escape
American Airlines Flight AA-3023 aborted takeoff due to a landing gear malfunction that triggered fire and smoke on the runway. All 173 passengers were safely evacuated; one person sustained a minor injury, and the fire was extinguished within hours.

Maoist Couple Surrenders
A senior Maoist couple- Jorige Nagaraju alias Kamalesh and his wife Medaka Jyoteeswari alias Aruna — surrendered before Andhra Pradesh DGP Harish Kumar Gupta. The couple was active in the banned CPI for over three decades.

BJD Corporator Arrested
BJD corporator Amaresh Jena was arrested by Commissionerate Police from Nilagiri in Balasore district in connection with a rape case involving a minor girl. The arrest followed an intense overnight manhunt by Laxmisagar and Berhampur police teams.

Flood Threat
The Subarnarekha River has surged past warning levels, triggering its fifth major flood and threatening over 30 villages in Bhogarai block of Balasore district. Following this, officials are on high alert, coordinating 24x7 monitoring and evacuation efforts.