Hello, readers! In today’s evening digest, News18 brings to you the latest updates on Nabanna rally in Kolkata, PM Modi speaking to Russia’s Vladmir Putin and other stories.
‘Symbol Of Defiance’: Tear Gas, Water Cannons In Kolkata Protests Power BJP’s Bengal Bandh Call, TMC Hits Back
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called for a 12-hour bandh in West Bengal on August 28 to protest against the police action on those who took part in the march to the state secretariat Nabbana on Tuesday. The saffron camp’s action came after the Kolkata Police used batons, tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowd who proceeded to Nabanna. READ MORE
‘Exchanged Views On Russia-Ukraine Conflict’: PM Modi Speaks To Putin, Reaffirms Peace Push Day After Biden Call
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday and shared insights from his recent visit to Ukraine. He also reiterated India’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine war. READ MORE
Supreme Court Grants Bail To K Kavitha In Cases Linked To Delhi Liquor Scam, Says She Should Not Tamper With Proof
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 27) granted bail to BRS leader K Kavitha in the corruption and money laundering cases linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. It said there should be no attempt on her part to influence witnesses or tamper with evidence in both cases, for which a bail bond of Rs 10 lakh each was asked to be furnished. READ MORE
Mohanlal RESIGNS As AMMA President Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations In Malayalam Film Industry
Mohanlal has resigned as the president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists. The actor announced his decision on Tuesday afternoon and left everyone shocked. He was the president of the association and had a 17-member executive committee. However, all the members of the executive committee submitted their joint resignation. READ MORE
‘Can’t Think of Greater White-ball Players Than Virat Kohli’: James Anderson Brands Fierce Rival as World’s Best
Virat Kohli is counted among the finest batters to have played the game and even one of his fiercest on-field rivals and England great James Anderson agrees. In fact, Anderson reckons that not only is Kohli the best chaser in the history of the game but he also thinks there hasn’t been a better white-ball batter than the Indian. Anderson recently retired from international cricket bringing an end to a legendary career that saw him become the most prolific fast bowler in Test history. READ MORE
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