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India honors Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on April 14th, celebrating his pivotal role in shaping the nation and its constitution. Ambedkar Jayanti commemorates his fight against social discrimination and his vision for an equal, just society. The day inspires citizens to uphold democratic values and strive for progress through education and unity. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Rueben Bain Jr., a top NFL Draft prospect, is back in focus after reports confirmed he drove in a 2024 crash that led to Destiny Betts’ death. The accident involved teammates and raised questions, though her family called it a tragic accident. Meanwhile, Bain’s strong season and ACC award keep him a high draft pick. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

The annual Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 3 and conclude on August 28, spanning 57 days. Pilgrims aged 13 to 70 can register from April 15, with enhanced accident insurance of Rs 10 lakh. Registrations will be available at 554 bank branches nationwide. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday, April 12, at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai. Her son announced her demise, with final respects to be paid at her residence and cremation scheduled for the following day. Celebrities and the Chief Minister have begun paying tribute to the iconic artist. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday launched a 100-day campaign to combat the drug menace, targeting supply from Pakistan and traffickers. The initiative involves revoking licenses, freezing assets, and issuing lookout circulars against drug peddlers. The campaign will proceed through awareness, community engagement, enforcement, rehabilitation, and evaluation phases. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Laura Loomer supported Donald Trump after he criticized Candace Owens and other podcasters in a strong Truth Social post. Loomer mocked Owens while praising Trump. The conflict comes from growing disagreements, as Owens and others have been questioning Trump’s recent decisions on their platforms, leading to a very public and heated exchange online. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Coco Gauff addressed criticism over her Miu Miu campaign in an 8-minute TikTok video, defending her natural hair and personal choices. She explained the shoot, spoke about hair care, and shared a strong message about self-acceptance. While handling the controversy, Gauff continues her strong 2026 season and now prepares for the clay courts ahead. from Times of India via iamshivamvns