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Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty Spotted at Third Wave Coffee in Bengaluru

Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, were recently spotted enjoying a coffee date at Third Wave Coffee in Bengaluru, captivating locals and igniting excitement across social media platforms. In casual attire, Sunak sported a crisp white shirt and black trousers, while Murty opted for a pastel-colored kurta, as they ordered at the counter before settling into their table. Their outing marks a rare public appearance for the couple, known for their packed schedules.

Delhi High Court Finds Lawyer in Contempt, Sentences Him to 4 Months for Comments Against Judges

In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court sentenced a lawyer to four months’ imprisonment after finding him guilty of criminal contempt for "scandalising and lowering the dignity" of the court through derogatory remarks against judges. The court, represented by a bench of Justices Pratibha M. Singh and Amit Sharma, concluded that the lawyer's comments amounted to contempt, citing his use of "deplorable and derogatory language" directed at judicial officers, high court judges, and the court as a whole.

“Indian Army’s Heroic Canine Kent Remembered for Sacrificing Her Life to Save Soldiers”

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Indian Army Honors Brave Canine Kent Who Sacrificed Her Life Protecting Soldiers

In a touching tribute to a heroic member of their team, the Indian Army honored Kent, a six-year-old Golden Labrador who made the ultimate sacrifice during a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri.

Kent was leading a group of soldiers during the operation when terrorists suddenly opened fire. In a selfless act of bravery, the tracker dog placed herself between the gunfire and her handler, ultimately giving her life to protect him.

To commemorate Kent’s bravery and her ultimate sacrifice, the Indian Army shared a poignant video that showcased the brave canine during her duties. Trained as a tracker dog, Kent had been an integral part of eight operations spanning over five years, consistently displaying dedication and courage beyond measure.

The video captures Kent’s determination as she leads a group of soldiers through thick bushes in pursuit of an intruder. With her keen sense of smell, she expertly traces the intruder’s path and quickly guides the officers to a patch of tall bushes where the suspect is hiding. Kent barks to alert the soldiers as the intruder emerges with his hands raised. She bravely leaps at the man, ensuring his capture, and then takes her position near her handler, exemplifying her unwavering commitment to duty.

The news of Kent’s heroic sacrifice resonated widely on social media, with an outpouring of tributes applauding her “supreme sacrifice” and unwavering determination. The Lest We Forget India handle, dedicated to honoring heroes who have given their lives for the nation, also shared a heartfelt tribute to Kent, recognizing her as a “Brave Canine Warrior.”

Kent’s selfless service and ultimate sacrifice have left an indelible mark on the hearts of many, and she will be remembered as a true hero who served her country with unmatched dedication and valor.

As Lt. Gen PR Kumar, former Army Aviation Director General, aptly put it, “My heartfelt salute to you, Brave Yodha Kent. As a soldier and canine, you served beyond the call of duty and made the ultimate sacrifice. You will remain ‘Man’s best Friend’ forever.” Kent’s legacy will undoubtedly continue to inspire and touch the lives of all those who hear her remarkable story.

Sources By Agencies

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