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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has emphasized the importance of promoting traditional farming practices and modern technology to increase farmers' income in the state. He has directed officials to focus on innovation, cluster-based farming, and promoting millets, while also supporting farmers in producing traditional products and fruits.

Legal experts have expressed concern over the Allahabad High Court's recent ruling in a sexual assault case, which categorized certain acts of assault as "aggravated sexual assault" instead of rape or attempted rape. This decision has raised concerns about the potential for misinterpretation and the impact on survivors.

Communal clashes erupted in Nagpur, Maharashtra, during Ram Navami celebrations, leaving several injured and properties damaged. The violence reportedly erupted over the demand for the removal of Aurangzeb's grave, with stones hurled at police amid rumors that a holy book of a community was burnt during an agitation.

Punjab Police's removal of protesting farmers from the Shambhu and Khanauri borders sparked controversy, with the government justifying the action as necessary to open the borders for trade and employment opportunities. The farmers, however, expressed disappointment and vowed to continue their protests elsewhere, highlighting the ongoing tensions between the government and the agricultural community.

India's government is shifting its focus to becoming a "product nation," aiming to move beyond service-oriented industries and embrace product development through collaborations between government institutions, academia, startups, and student researchers. The Indian Web Browser Development Challenge, part of the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiative, exemplifies this shift by showcasing excellence in indigenous browser developmen...