Oct 18, 2024 09:05 AM IST
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out
Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, stated on Thursday that allegations by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Liberal government regarding Indian diplomats engaging in criminal activities on Canadian soil are serious and need decisive action. However, he emphasized that no solid evidence has been provided by the Canadian government to support these claims. Bernier further criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, suggesting that he may be using this crisis to distract from other controversies facing his administration. The situation continues to generate significant political debate as calls for transparency grow. Dig Deeper
Kannada film star Darshan Thoogudeepa filed a new bail plea with the Karnataka high court on Thursday, following the rejection of his previous petition by a Bengaluru sessions court on October 14. He and actress Pavithra Gowda face serious charges related to the kidnapping and murder of 33-year-old Renukaswamy. Darshan’s latest plea requests an expedited hearing. His earlier application, submitted three weeks prior, was dismissed by the 57th CCH Court, which also denied Gowda’s request during the same session. The case continues to attract significant attention as it unfolds in the legal arena. Dig Deeper
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India News
Nawaz Sharif after S Jaishankar’s visit: ‘India and Pakistan should bury the past’ Dig Deeper
Salman Khan gets death threat: ‘Pay ₹5 crore…worse than Baba Siddique’. Mumbai Police begins probe Dig Deeper
Global Matters
Who was Yahya Sinwar, the ‘Butcher of Khan Younis’? Dig Deeper
Ex-Indian spy charged by US in alleged Sikh murder conspiracy: Report Dig Deeper
Entertainment Focus
Following the shocking death of One Direction singer Liam Payne in Argentina, former bandmate Zayn Malik paid tribute to him on Instagram. Zayn shared a heartfelt note and a nostalgic photo of them from their touring days, depicting the close bond they shared. In his emotional message, Zayn expressed his sorrow and longing for more conversations, stating, “Liam, I have found myself talking out loud to you, hoping you can hear me.” His tribute captures the deep friendship they had and the impact of Liam’s untimely passing on those who knew him. Dig Deeper
Sports Goings
On Day 2 of the first Test against New Zealand, Team India faced a disastrous batting performance, collapsing for just 46 runs. The team experienced a significant shake-up as Shubman Gill was sidelined due to injury. Virat Kohli moved up to bat at No. 3, while Sarfaraz Khan took Kohli’s usual position at No. 4. Unfortunately, the strategy backfired, as both Kohli and Sarfaraz were dismissed for ducks. This shocking outing left the team in a precarious position, highlighting the challenges they faced against a formidable New Zealand bowling attack. Dig Deeper
Lifestyle and Health
Priyanka Chopra dazzled at the Max Factor India launch event in Mumbai, showcasing her impeccable fashion sense. She first wowed in a chic powder blue power suit before transitioning to a glamorous mini dress that shimmered brilliantly. Her looks highlighted her ability to effortlessly command attention, reinforcing her status as a fashion icon. Always turning heads, Priyanka proved once again why she’s regarded as a true star. Dig Deeper
(That’s all we have at this hour in our Morning briefing. Catch you in the afternoon)
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