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A road accident was reported from Wardha district in Maharashtra, where an uncontrolled car hit four students, leaving all of them injured. The incident occurred when the car suddenly veered off and ran into the students, three of whom were walking on the road while one was riding a bicycle. Fortunately, the speed of the vehicle was not very high, otherwise the accident could have turned far more serious. Local people rushed to help the injured students, who were later taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their condition is reported to be stable. The incident has raised concerns over road safety and reckless driving in the area. Police have taken cognizance of the matter and further investigation is underway

A major political controversy recently emerged in Wardha after a group of masked men allegedly intercepted a bus carrying newly elected corporators during intense local body political developments. According to reports, the incident occurred amid a heated mayoral power struggle involving rival political groups. Police quickly increased security and escorted the corporators safely. The situation created tension across the district, with political parties accusing each other of intimidation tactics ahead of important municipal decisions. Authorities launched an investigation into the incident and reviewed CCTV footage from nearby areas.

She said the soul of India finds expression through its languages and that a single stream of culture and consciousness flows through them. The President appreciated the university’s diverse student body, including learners from the North-Eastern states, and said that inter-linguistic dialogue strengthens all Indian languages. She urged students to take pride in India’s heritage and focus on two national objectives — eradicating the remnants of the colonial mindset and reviving India’s tradition of knowledge. Murmu said naming the university after Mahatma Gandhi is fitting, as Gandhiji viewed education as the foundation of self-reliance. She reminded students that meaningful education must serve the national interest and connect with the lives of ordinary citizens.