News18 Afternoon Digest: On Kargil Vijay Diwas, PM Modi Rebuts Opposition Claims On Agnipath Scheme And Other Top Stories
News18 Afternoon Digest: On Kargil Vijay Diwas, PM Modi Rebuts Opposition Claims On Agnipath Scheme And Other Top Stories
We are also covering: SC Extends Interim Stay On Kanwar Yatra Route Order; France's Rail Hit By Arson Attack Ahead Of Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony and more.

In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Delhi HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Centre Declaring June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’, Suryakumar Reveals Biggest Lesson Learnt from Gambhir and other top stories.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: PM Modi Rebuts Opposition Claims On Agnipath Scheme, Congress Responds

In an apparent rebuke of Opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Kargil Vijay Diwas rejected the claims that the Aginpath Scheme is intended to save pension funds for Indian armed forces. READ MORE

‘Can’t Force Anyone’: SC Extends Interim Stay On Order To Eateries To Display Names Along Kanwar Yatra Route

The Supreme Court on Friday extended its interim stay on the directives issued by Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh for eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route to display their owners’ names outside the shops. READ MORE

Delhi HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Centre Declaring June 25 as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’

Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL on Friday challenging the Centre’s decision to declare June 25, the day the Emergency was imposed in 1975, as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’. READ MORE

Paris Olympics: France’s Rail Hit By Arson Attack Ahead Of Opening Ceremony, ‘Sabotage’ Affects 800,000 Passengers

France’s high-speed rail network was hit by arson attacks that have disrupted the transport system, train operator SNCF said Friday, hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Many routes will have to be cancelled following the attacks, which are described as coordinated acts of ‘sabotage’ intended to paralyze the TGV network. READ MORE

Raayan First Review: ‘It’s Dhanush’s Show As Actor-Director’, AR Rahman Is The ‘Main Asset’ Of Film

Dhanush is one of India’s multi-hyphenated personalities who has primarily worked in Tamil cinema. He is a producer, director, lyricist, playback singer and also an excellent actor. The actor’s milestone 50th film, Raayan has been released today. It also marks his second directorial venture. As reviews from fans pour in on X, looks like Dhanush has taken the cake with this one. READ MORE

‘That’s One Thing You Shouldn’t Do Ever as a Sportsman’: Suryakumar Reveals Biggest Lesson Learnt from Gambhir

Suryakumar Yadav opened up on camera for the first time since his appointment as India’s T20I captain. After Rohit Sharma’s retirement from the shortest format, Hardik Pandya was expected to fill the leader’s shoes as he was the vice-captain at the recently concluded T20 World Cup in the Caribbean. READ MORE

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