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Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jammu ahead of the assembly polls in J&K. (Picture: X)
We also report: 'Congress understands our tears': Vinesh Phogat's entry into politics, BJP's response, lavish bungalow associated with former RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh, aide at center of ED probe after arrest, and more
Hello readers! In today's evening digest, News18 brings you the latest reports on BJP's J&K Assembly election manifesto, Vinesh Phogat's foray into politics and other stories.
Amit Shah lists 25 Sankalps for BJP in J&K poll manifesto, says won't backtrack on Article 370 Amendment
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Home Minister released the saffron party's manifesto for the Jammu and Kashmir polls in Srinagar on Friday and said it was not possible to reverse the abrogation of Article 370. Read more
'Congress understands our tears': Vinesh Phogat enters politics, BJP reacts
“Only the Congress party understands our tears,” Vinesh Phogat said minutes after joining the Congress party on Friday. The wrestler-turned-politician called it a new chapter in her life and said she would continue to fight for the rights of other athletes. Read more
Luxurious bungalow linked to former RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh becomes center of ED probe after aide's arrest
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe against Sandip Ghosh, former dean of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, has led officials to a house in Canning area of South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. A bungalow. The luxury property is linked to Ghosh, who is under investigation for alleged financial irregularities at the hospital. As part of the investigation, one of Ghosh's aides was picked up by the ED on Friday and taken to the residence. Read more
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh visit Siddhivinayak temple to seek pre-birth blessings for baby | Watch Video
In just a few days, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh will begin an exciting new chapter in their lives as they prepare to become parents for the first time. The Bollywood power couple is expecting their first child, due later this month. Ahead of the joyful moment, the two stars were spotted visiting the revered Siddhivinayak temple and the moment was captured in numerous photos and videos shared on social media. Read more
Paris 2024 Paralympics Day 9 Live: Praveen Kumar wins high jump gold, India's medal tally moves to 26
India at Paris 2024 Paralympics live: Praveen Kumar becomes the latest to win the men's high jump T64 final with a record clearance of 2.08m at the ongoing Paris Paralympics Indian athletes who won gold medals. At this point, India's medal count has increased to 26, including 6 gold medals, 9 silver medals and 11 bronze medals, surpassing its best ever result. Check for live updates