In today’s edition of news18 Afternoon Digest, we are covering the latest updates in the India-Canada diplomatic row. In other news, we are looking at the bandh being observed in Karnataka’s Bengaluru.
India-Canada Row LIVE: Gurdwaras Were Turned into ‘K-hubs’, Says Activist in Canada; Arsh Dalla On Radar
Amid diplomatic tension with New Delhi, Ottawa has updated travel advisory for Canadian citizens in India asking them to “stay vigilant and exercise caution” in the context of calls for protests and some “negative sentiment” towards Canada on social media. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES
Bengaluru Bandh LIVE: BJP Extends Support, Hotels, Eateries Shut; Bus Services to TN Affected
A bandh is being observed in Karnataka’s Bengaluru today amid continuous protests in the state against the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu. The protest in Bengaluru today is among the two bandhs scheduled this week, the second one being a statewide bandh on Friday, September 29. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES
BJP Refused AIADMK Demand to ‘Rein in or Remove’ Annamalai, Sees Silver Lining in Break-Up
What led to the AIADMK breaking off its alliance with the BJP and walking out of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday? According to sources, the southern party wanted the BJP to remove or rein in its Tamil Nadu unit chief K Annamalai. When the saffron party refused, the AIADMK announced its break-up with the NDA. READ MORE
Canada Sitting on India’s Dossiers Full of Info on Khalistani Terrorists, Say Sources | Exclusive
India has been providing inputs and evidence of Khalistani terrorist activity on Canadian soil for years now, but Ottawa didn’t act on these even after ‘Referendum 2020’ called by the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) group, top sources told News18. READ MORE
Pro-Khalistan Rally Outside Indian Consulate in Vancouver Failed Due to Poor Attendance: Sources | Exclusive
A rally called by pro-Khalistani protesters outside the Indian Consulate in Vancouver failed on Monday with barely 25 people showing up for the demonstration, sources in Canada told News18. READ MORE
Parineeti Chopra Asks Wedding Guest To ‘Behave’, Kisses Raghav Chadha In Viral Video
A new video from Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha’s wedding has surfaced online and it shows the bride in a playful spirit. The actress married the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader on Sunday, September 24, in Udaipur. While the wedding was an intimate affair, videos from the ceremony are slowly surfacing, giving a glimpse of the fun the couple had at the wedding. A new video revealed that Parineeti was one of the coolest brides, interacting with her guests from on-stage and even kissing Raghav with no apprehensions. READ MORE
Salman Khan WAITS To Hug SRK As Jawan Star Meets Aayush Sharma, Video Goes Viral; Watch
Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan have been friends in Bollywood for several years. The two had a major fallout in 2008 that reportedly originated at Katrina Kaif’s birthday party. However, the two Bollywood superstars patched up at an Iftar party in 2013, and have since done multiple cameos in each other’s movies. Most recently, Salman and SRK came together for Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde’s Ganpati bash, which took place at the politician’s residence in Mumbai. The duo even posed with the CM for a photo, which went viral on the internet. READ MORE
Bengaluru Techie Bumps Into Sundar Pichai During a Casual Stroll in San Francisco, Shares Pic
Can you ever imagine bumping into a celebrity while you are on a casual stroll? And if you do, what would your reaction be? A similar incident happened with this Bengaluru based techie who ran into Sundar Pichai in San Francisco during a casual stroll. Sid Puri is the head of growth for Retool in India. Sid was just casually walking down the street when he came across the Google CEO. Taking to ‘X’, he shared a picture that he clicked with Pichai. “Go to SF they said, no one prepared me to just run into Sundar Pichai on the street,” Sid wrote in the caption. READ MORE
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, September 26: Sailor Neha Thakur Bags Silver ; India Narrowly Miss Bronze in 10m Air Rifle Mixed
Asian Games Day 1 Live Updates: Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 3 of Asian Games from Hangzhou. After clinching a couple of gold medals on Monday, India will look to add more on Day 3 with participation in several events. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES
Surat Residents Search for Diamonds on Streets Amid Rumours of Trader’s Precious Spill, Watch Video
The ‘Diamond City of India’ lived up to its reputation when videos of Surat residents scouring the streets in search of precious gems went viral. It all began with a local rumour claiming that diamonds worth crores of rupees, belonging to a businessman, had accidentally fallen onto the streets of Varachha, a mini-market famous for its diamond trade in Surat. As soon as the rumour spread, a large number of people were observed combing the streets for diamonds. READ MORE
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