India celebrates a groundbreaking achievement in aviation with the successful launch of its first satellite-based Point-in-Space (PinS) approach procedure specifically for helicopters. Created by the Airports Authority of India and sanctioned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, this advancement facilitates precise navigation and landing through satellite signals, significantly improving safety and supporting operations in all weather conditions.

The Congress has accused the BJP-RSS of a "scam" involving alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, demanding a Supreme Court-monitored probe. Party leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Prime Minister and Home Minister's silence, linking the issue to past funding practices. An FIR has been registered, with eight arrests made and cash recovered as the investigation continues into the alleged siphoning of "thousands of crores."

England's World Cup preparations have taken an unusual turn as players are reportedly being offered Viagra to combat the effects of Mexico City's high altitude. The medication's ability to widen blood vessels could aid circulation in the thinner air, a factor explored by the medical team. This move comes as England faces a formidable Mexican side at the Estadio Azteca, a venue where they boast an impressive record.

Security forces are continuing a two-day anti-terror operation in Shopian's Meemandar area, intensifying their search for two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists. The duo, identified as local residents Latif and Zakir, were spotted in a dense orchard and engaged security forces in a gunfight. Additional troops have been deployed to seal escape routes, with the operation ongoing despite challenging foliage.

Dalal Street concluded the past week on a high note, with top companies collectively adding over Rs 1 lakh crore to their market cap. Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance led the gains, buoyed by strong domestic economic data and positive global sentiment. While most of the top 10 firms saw their valuations climb, Larsen & Toubro and Reliance Industries experienced notable dips.