Hello readers, News18 afternoon digest brings you the latest stories: Did PM Modi Just Checkmate Hostile Maldives? Google Searches for Lakshadweep Skyrocket; ‘Mani Veer Da Budday Hai…’: Inmates Cheer During Chai-Pakora Party Inside Ludhiana Central Jail | WATCH, and other top stories.
Did PM Modi Just Checkmate Hostile Maldives? Google Searches for Lakshadweep Skyrocket
The year was 2021 and the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic was still visible on India’s tourism business. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter urging everyone to visit the tulip garden located at the foothills of the Zabarwan range in Jammu and Kashmir, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the people of the Union Territory. READ MORE
‘Mani Veer Da Budday Hai…’: Inmates Cheer During Chai-Pakora Party Inside Ludhiana Central Jail | WATCH
Rules inside the jails of Punjab are violated often, in this instance, a video of inmates allegedly seen celebrating a birthday party inside Ludhiana Central Jail went viral on social media on Thursday. The inmates allegedly shot the video on a mobile phone and then also proceeded to upload it on social media, raising a question on the surveillance levels inside the jail. READ MORE
With Swipe at Gujarat, Aaditya Thackeray Demands Rollback of Rs 250 Toll on Mumbai’s New Atal Setu
Why is Maharashtra being forced to pay for tolls even as it is ceding industries and investments to Gujarat, Shiv Sena-UBT leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray questioned on Thursday as the Eknath Shinde government cleared a proposal to charge Rs 250 as one-way toll for cars on the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), now to be known as ‘Atal Setu’. READ MORE
Now, Hijack Attempt on Liberia-Flagged Merchant Ship with Over 10 Indians; Navy Swings Into Action
Once again, the Indian Navy’s Mission Deployed platforms responded swiftly to a maritime incident in the Arabian Sea involving a hijacking attempt onboard Liberia flagged bulk carrier. The crew of the vessel included an estimated 15 Indians, according to sources. READ MORE
Manoj Bajpayee To Contest 2024 Lok Sabha Election From Bihar? Actor Reveals ‘Kal Raat…’
Actor Manoj Bajpayee has broken his silence over reports about him joining politics and contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha election. A news portal on X Thursday shared that Manoj was likely to contest the Lok Sabha election from West Champaran district in Bihar. The post went viral in no time and caught Manoj’s attention. READ MORE
India vs Pakistan at T20 World Cup 2024 on June 9, Team to Open Campaign Against Ireland: Report
India have been reportedly pooled alongside Pakistan, hosts USA, Ireland and Canada in Group A for their opening round fixtures of the 2024 T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in June. The T20 showpiece will be held from June 4 to June 30 and is being co-hosted by the USA and West Indies. READ MORE
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