In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on farmers protest; PM Modi in UAE; and Sonia Gandhi is in Jaipur to file nomination for Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan, among other top stories.
Farmers Protest: Tear Gas Shells Fired At Shambhu Border; Govt Says Ready To Talk
A day after several people were injured in a face-off between Punjab farmers and Haryana Police at two borders between the states, protesters continued demonstrations on the second day on Wednesday (February 14). Police used tear gas and water cannons in an effort to stop the marching farmers as agitators tried to break past barricades blocking their protest march to the national capital. READ LATEST UPDATES
PM Modi in UAE: Consecration Ceremony Of BAPS Temple Underway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a massive crowd of Indian diaspora at the Ahlan Modi event in Abu Dhabi. He said that what India and UAE have achieved in terms of community integration, is a model for the whole world. Amid the cheers from the ecstatic gathering, the prime minister said, “At this historic stadium, every heartbeat, every breath, every voice says ‘Long live India-UAE friendship.” READ LATEST UPDATES
Sonia Gandhi In Jaipur To File Nomination For Rajya Sabha From Rajasthan
Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi is in Jaipur to file her nomination papers from Rajasthan for the upcoming polls to the Upper House. Her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also accompanied her to the state Assembly in Jaipur where she is filing her nomination papers. Confirming the development, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that Gandhi choosing Rajasthan as her Rajya Sabha constituency will send a positive message among the party cadre and to the people. READ MORE
Yash To Play Hanuman In ‘Jai HanuMan’ After Turning Ravan For Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana? Know Here
It is no secret that KGF star Yash will soon be playing Ravan in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. While everyone is eagerly waiting for the film, it has now been reported that Yash is likely to play lord Hanuman in Jai Hanuman. It is a sequel of Teja Sajja starrer HanuMan, which hit theatres in January 2024. As reported by Bollywood Hungama, Yash is makers’ first choice to play the role of lord Hanuman. An insider told the entertainment portal that while Yash was ever considered for the first part of the movie, he is likely to get finalised for the sequel. READ MORE
5 Years of Pulwama Attack: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi Pay Homage to Martyred Security Personnel
On the fifth anniversary of the Pulwama terror attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered the fallen jawans and said their “sacrifice for our nation will always be remembered”. In a heinous suicide attack in 2019, 40 Indian security personnel were killed after Pakistan-linked terrorists rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into their convoy. READ MORE
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