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News18 Evening Digest: Jaishankar Takes a Swipe at Pakistan Over Terrorism & Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening
Terrorist Hotspot to Tourist Hotspot, Streets Free of Violence: What MHA's Year-ender Report Says on J&K
In the last two review meetings on J&K, the home minister asked the security forces and police to pro-actively conduct coordinated counterterrorism operations to fulfil Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a prosperous and peaceful Jammu and Kashmir
Bar Council of Delhi Allows Female Law Interns to Wear Salwar Kameez to Courts
It had also decided that it would be mandatory for all practicing advocates to wear neck bands and not a black tie, so that the law interns and advocates can be distinguished.
BJP's Poll Call: Nadda, Shah to Tour 24 LS Seats this Month; Nat'l Executive Meet on Jan 16-17
The tours, part of the Lok Sabha Pravas in the run-up to the 2024 polls, are to strengthen the seats considered weak. The BJP will also have its two-day executive meet in New Delhi, where Nadda is likely to get extension for his tenure as party chief
'I've Got Three Young Kids...': Trent Boult Explains Why he Gave up New Zealand Cricket Contract
Trent Boult though is hopeful he will be given a chance to play in the ODI World Cup scheduled to be held later this year
Centre Revises Covid-19 Guidelines For Passengers From High Risk Countries
The Ministry said that the guidelines have been revised in the context of the evolving trajectory of Covid-19 cases in some countries
Tecno Phantom X2 5G Launched in India With MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC: Price, Specs and More
Transsion-owned Tecno has released the Phantom X2 5G in India, featuring a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 9000 5G chipset and a curved AMOLED display.
No 'Severe+' AQI Days, Why Delhi Saw a Surprisingly Improved Air Quality in 2022
Data shows Delhi in 2022 witnessed the lowest-ever recorded daily average values for PM10 and PM2.5 since 2015 (barring Covid-affected 2020). There were no ‘severe+’ days when AQI shoots up to 450 and beyond
Sultanpuri Death Case: Amit Shah Seeks Detailed Report from Delhi Police Commissioner
The Rohini Court sent all five accused in the death of the 20-year-old woman to three-day police remand
Sad that Terrorism Still Exists in Jammu and Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah on Rajouri Attack
“Can this country will move forward with this hatred? Nothing will change until we realise that we are all one," he said
Deepinder Goyal Turns Delivery Boy As Zomato Clocks Record Numbers on New Year’s Eve
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal turned delivery executive for the online food delivery platform on New Year's Eve.
'Slap on the Wrist of Govt': Opposition Hails Justice Nagarathna's Dissenting Judgment on Demonetisation
The ’minority’ judgement pointed out the ’illegality’ and the ’irregularities’ in the demonetisation, Chidambaram said on Monday soon after the apex court made its verdict
‘Safe Zone’ Jammu the New Target? Rajouri, Recent Attacks Hint At Change in Terror Outfits’ J&K Strategy
Jammu has not seen such major attacks in a few years and the area is seen as a safe zone for tourists and locals, including Kashmiri Pandits. The emerging trend is worrisome for the forces, as they are constantly recovering IEDs, RDX and terrorists
‘Demonetisation Notification Was Unlawful': 10 Points from Justice Nagrathna's Dissenting Judgment
In her dissenting judgment, Justice Nagrathna said though demonetisation targeted terror funding and counterfeiting, the Centre could have effected it via a legislation or an ordinance
What is Print Culture? Let's Learn About The Development of Printing Technology in #ClassesWithNews18
The oldest Japanese book printed in AD 868 is the Buddhist Diamond Sutra containing six sheets of text and woodcut illustrations. Pictures were printed on paper money, playing cards and textiles
'Impressed With His Approach But...': Former Pacer Warns BCCI on Making Hardik Pandya India's T20I Captain
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has warned the national selectors to keep one thing in mind when giving the captaincy to Pandya, i.e., keep a close watch on the fitness