In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on BJP’s key meet on Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, more machines brought to count cash in Odisha I-T raids and Amitabh Bachchan shares cryptic tweet amid rumours of unfollowing Aishwarya Rai on Instagram, among other top stories.
BJP’s Meet on Chhattisgarh CM Underway; BSP Chief Mayawati Names Akash Anand As Her Successor
Meeting of the BJP MLAs begins with party’s central observers for Chhattisgarh. After listening to the opinions of the MLAs, the high command will make a decision on the CM. BJP leader Narayan Chandel said that it seems like today itself the leader of the MLAs will be announced. FOLLOW LIVE
Odisha I-T Raids: More Counting Machines Sent As Recovery in ‘Highest-Ever Seizure’ Nears Rs 300 Cr
Amidst the ongoing raids by the Income Tax department on the properties of the Boudh Distilleries, additional machines, staff and security personnel have been reportedly deployed in order to accelerate counting of the seized currency notes. According to latest updates, CISF personnel have been deployed outside the premises of Boudh Distilleries Private Limited at Odisha’s Balangir. READ MORE
Amitabh Bachchan Shares Cryptic Tweet Amid Rumours of Unfollowing Aishwarya Rai On Instagram
Rumour has it that Amitabh Bachchan has unfollowed Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Instagram. Several reports have claimed that Amitabh has unfollowed her after the premiere of The Archies. While News18 Showsha couldn’t confirm if Amitabh Bachchan was following Aishwarya on Instagram in the first place, Big B has shared a cryptic tweet amid these reports. READ MORE
‘They Aren’t Afraid of Failures’: Suryakumar Set to Conquer South Africa with ‘Fearless’ Teammates
Suryakumar Yadav is all decked up for the South Africa T20Is, starting Sunday in Durban. After pocketing the series against Australia 4-1, the Mumbai batter is confident about his first overseas assignment as the captain of Team India. At the same time, Suryakumar has complete faith in his young teammates who have been playing a fearless brand of cricket and don’t hesitate to express themselves. READ MORE
China Again Warns Pakistan Over Non-Payment of Defence Bills; It’s Tactical Play, Say Experts
In a stern message to Pakistan, China has issued a warning over delayed payments for defence equipment, hinting at potential disruptions in the supply chain for the Pakistani army. Senior officials from both nations recently met to address the issue, emphasising the critical nature of timely payments. With approximately $1.5 billion pending in payments, experts believe that this is just a “tactic” being used by China to pressure Pakistan. READ MORE
‘Reiterated India’s Long-Standing Position’: Jaishankar After Speaking to Palestinian PM on Gaza Crisis
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh over the phone on Saturday and reiterated India’s long-established stand on Palestine. During the conversation, Shtayyeh expressed his concern on the current situation in Gaza and the West Bank. Both the leaders also agreed on staying in touch after the conversation. READ MORE
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