Mon Feb 10 09:09:23 UTC 2025: ## National News Roundup: President Murmu’s Kumbh Mela Dip, PM Modi’s Pariksha Pe Charcha, and More

**NEW DELHI, INDIA (Feb 10, 2025)** – India witnessed a flurry of significant events today, ranging from spiritual gatherings to political discussions and sporting news.

President Droupadi Murmu took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. This religious event drew significant attention nationwide.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in his annual “Pariksha Pe Charcha” (PPC) program, addressing millions of students across the country. This year’s PPC featured a new format, including celebrities like Deepika Padukone and MC Mary Kom offering stress management tips to students. PM Modi emphasized the importance of self-competition, mental well-being, and focusing on the present. He also advised students to practice solving previous years’ exam papers.

In other news, Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh resigned, following 20 months of violence and unrest in the state. The CBI, leading an SIT, arrested four individuals in connection with irregularities in Tirupati temple laddoo tenders. Speculation continues regarding the upcoming Delhi Chief Ministerial elections.

International news included the unexpected involvement of Donald Trump in the Israel-Hamas war, causing global concern. Further, America announced it will cease producing new coins, and reports emerged of repeated earthquakes in a neighboring country.

Finally, in the sporting world, an Indian cricketer was ruled out of the upcoming Champions Trophy due to an injury sustained during the India vs. England series. Rohit Sharma continues his impressive run, nearing a new record. The Bollywood film industry saw a new release flop at the box office.

These are just a few of the headlines making waves across India and the world today.

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