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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Union Home Minister Amit Shah | ANI Image
In today’s evening digest, News18 brings latest updates on Amit Shah’s Maha Kumbh visit, Uniform Civil Code implemented in Uttarakhand, and other top stories.
‘Anti-Hindu’: BJP Hits Back At Congress Chief Kharge Over ‘Dubki’ Remark On Amit Shah
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday courted controversy by targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who took a holy dip in Sangam at Prayagraj, saying that even after 100 births, he wouldn’t ascend to heaven. Read More
Uttarakhand became the first state on Monday to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC), to bring uniformity in personal civil matters irrespective of caste, religion, gender and other factors. Read More
Waqf Bill Cleared By Joint Parliamentary Committee, 14 Amendments Proposed By NDA Accepted
The Joint Parliamentary Committee scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill cleared the bill on Monday, adopting all amendments proposed by the ruling BJP-led NDA members and negating every change moved by opposition members. Read More
US Suspends Funding To Bangladesh After Trump Orders 90-Day Freeze On All Foreign Aid
After the Donald Trump administration issued a “stop-work” order for all existing foreign assistance and pausing new aid, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) suspended its funding in Bangladesh. Read More
Jasprit Bumrah Wins ICC Test Cricketer Of The Year 2024 Award
Star Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who accounted for the dismissal of 71 batters in 13 Test matches last year, won the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2024 award on Monday, January 27. Bumrah was in red-hot form for India in the home series against England and the away series against Australia. Read More
Sonu Nigam has expressed disappointment as singers like Alka Yagnik, Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan and Kishore Kumar have not been honoured with Padma awards as of now. Recently, the singer took to his Instagram handle and shared a video in which he questioned the decision of not honouring these singers with Padma awards. He mentioned that these singers are an inspiration to all and therefore, their talents must be recognised. Read More
