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The government has formally protested BBC's use of "militants" instead of "terrorists" in its coverage of the Pahalgam attack, which resulted in 26 deaths. Simultaneously, India banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, including prominent networks like Dawn News and Geo News, for allegedly spreading misinformation and provocative content against India, its army, and security agencies following the tragic incident.

The Supreme Court says a language forged by centuries of give and take between cultures and communities can only be a unifying force and not a tool of division

Following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly convened a special session today. India banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, including prominent news outlets, for disseminating misinformation against the nation and its security forces.

Amid escalating tensions, AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi strongly criticized Pakistan, citing ceasefire violations and rhetoric following the Pahalgam terror attack. He asserted Pakistan lags behind India, both economically and strategically.

Gold prices experienced significant volatility, initially soaring to record highs due to safe-haven demand amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties last week. However, prices corrected sharply following signals of potential trade negotiations and peace efforts. Investors are closely monitoring central bank independence, inflation expectations, and U.S. economic data for future policy direction.

The risk of exposing a military still being modernised may constrain Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he weighs retaliation for the Pahalgam terrorist attack

Elon Musk expressed his disappointment that humans haven't reached Mars yet, despite SpaceX's efforts. He referenced the rapid progress from the first flight to the moon landing, highlighting the current delay in space exploration.

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, the United States has called on India and Pakistan to find a responsible solution. The US is closely monitoring the situation and has been in contact with both governments. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the attack, which targeted tourists. The attack, the deadliest in the Valley since the 2019 Pulwama strike, targeted mostly tourists and was claimed by The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the Pakistan-based terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

Canadians are heading to the polls in a crucial federal election, triggered by political shifts and trade tensions with the US. Prime Minister Mark Carney faces challenges from Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and NDP's Jagmeet Singh. Key issues include affordability for younger voters and healthcare for older Canadians, as parties vie for a majority in the House of Commons.