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News18
3 days ago
- General
- News18
News18 Evening Digest: Bengaluru Stampede Toll At 11, Census To Begin In 2027 & Other Top Stories
Last Updated: In today's News18 Evening Digest, we bring you latest updates on Bengaluru stadium stampede, Jasbir Singh's spy case and other top stories. News18 Evening Digest: In today's News18 Evening Digest, we bring you latest updates on Bengaluru stadium stampede, Jasbir Singh's spy case and other top stories. 11 Killed, Many Injured In Stampede Outside Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium During RCB Celebrations At least eleven people were killed and several were injured in a stampede outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru where thousands gathered to celebrate the victory of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025, sources told CNN-News18. Read more Census To Begin On March 1, 2027; Caste Data To Be Included: Sources The nationwide Census including caste data will begin on March March 1, 2027, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Wednesday. The exercise to count the population will be done in two phases. 'The reference date for Population Census – 2027 will be 00:00 hours of the first day of March, 2027. For the Union Territory of Ladakh and the non-synchronous snow-bound areas of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and States of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the reference date will be 00.00 hours of the first day of October, 2026," the MHA said. Read more 'My Daughter Didn't Abscond…': Influencer Sharmistha Panoli's Father On Her Arrest Father of 22-year-old Pune law student and social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli, who was recently arrested by Kolkata Police on charges of hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity, said that his daughter was in Gurugram for a pre-scheduled legal internship and not avoiding police action. Read more Jasbir Singh, a YouTuber with over 1.1 million subscribers on his channel 'Jaan Mahal", has been arrested by the Punjab Police's State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Mohali, for his alleged involvement in a Pakistan-backed espionage network. Jasbir Singh's arrest follows intelligence inputs linking him to suspected operatives of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). He is the second content creator held in recent weeks in the investigation in which Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was arrested earlier. Read more First Published:


News18
6 days ago
- Climate
- News18
News18 Evening Digest: Ukraine Attacks Russia, Rain Batters Northeast & Other Top Stories
Last Updated: In today's News18 evening digest, we bring to you the latest update on Ukraine-Russia conflict, heavy rain in Northeast and other top stories. News18 Evening Digest: In today's News18 evening digest, we bring to you the latest update on Ukraine-Russia conflict, heavy rain in Northeast and other top stories. Ukraine on Sunday launched a massive drone attack on Russia, in what is being called one of Kyiv's largest operations to date. According to the confirmation of the attack by the Russian governor of the Irkutsk region, Ukraine targeted a military unit in the village of Sridni in the first such attack in Siberia. Read more Heavy rainfall over the past few days has triggered flash floods and landslides across several Northeastern states, causing widespread destruction and claiming at least 30 lives. Casualties due to floods, landslides, and rain-related incidents have been reported from Assam (9), Arunachal Pradesh (8), and Mizoram (6). Read more Bangladesh issued new banknotes on Sunday, removing designs that previously featured the portrait of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's father and the nation's founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Until now, all notes featured the portrait of the late Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who led Bangladesh from its independence from Pakistan in 1971 until soldiers assassinated him and most of his family in a 1975 coup. However, the new notes will now feature traditional landmarks of the country. Read more First Published:


News18
27-05-2025
- Politics
- News18
News18 Evening Digest: PM Modi Takes Dig At Congress, Sends Stern Message To Pakistan & Other Top Stories
Last Updated: We are also covering: Man Killed, Another Injured In Sword Attack In Karnataka's Mangaluru, Akshay Kumar Reacts To Paresh Rawal's Hera Pheri 3 Exit, and other latest stories. News18 Evening Digest: In today's evening digest, we are covering PM Modi's jibe at Congress after Operation Sindoor's success, YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra's spygate, and other top stories. In a clear jibe at the Congress party, which infamously asked for proof of the Balakot air strikes in 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said cameras had captured the impact of 'Operation Sindoor' so that no one asks for evidence domestically. This was the first such political attack by the PM regarding the operation against terror sites in Pakistan. READ MORE US President Donald Trump plans to terminate the federal government's remaining contracts with Harvard University, worth an estimated $100 million, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. The directive is part of a broader push to completely sever Washington's longstanding business relationship with the Ivy League institution. A two-month-old video uploaded by Jyoti Malhotra, an alleged spy who was arrested on allegations of spying for Pakistan, purportedly showed that she was provided high security during her visit to the neighbouring country. READ MORE New Delhi and Islamabad have each hired prominent figures from US President Donald Trump's inner circle as lobbyists in Washington DC, signaling a strategic push for influence amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan after Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor counter-terror operation. READ MORE First Published:


News18
26-05-2025
- Politics
- News18
News18 Evening Digest: Jyoti Malhotra's Custody Extended, Covid-19 India Update & Other Top Stories
Last Updated: In today's evening digest, News18 brings latest updates on Jyoti Malhotra's spying case, Covid-19 cases in India, and other top stories. News18 Evening Digest: In today's evening digest, News18 brings latest updates on Jyoti Malhotra's spying case, Covid-19 cases in India, and other top stories. Jyoti Malhotra, Accused Of 'Spying For Pakistan', Sent To 14-Day Police Custody In Hisar In a significant development into the spying for Pakistan case, accused spy Jyoti Malhotra has been sent to 14-day police custody in Haryana's Hisar. The Hisar Police has recovered the meta data from Malhotra's mobile phone. After going through the data dump, cops will ask for further custody of the alleged spy. Read more Delhi reported at least 104 Covid-19 cases during the last week, while Kerala and Maharashtra have logged 430 and 209 new cases respectively in the same period, according to the Ministry of Health and Welfare. A total of 1,009 active cases have been reported from across India, including 12 in West Bengal, 13 in Rajasthan, 15 in Uttar Pradesh, 69 in Tamil Nadu, 47 in Karnataka and 83 in Gujarat. Read more The first visuals of the chiefs of the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy leading 'Operation Sindoor' on May 7 have been shared by the Indian Army's Headquarters (IHQ) Ops Room. Read more Did French President Macron Get Slapped By Wife Brigitte? Aircraft Video Goes Viral A video showing French President Emmanuel Macron's wife, Brigitte, seemingly slapping him before stepping off the plane in Vietnam has gone viral on social media. Macron arrived in Hanoi on Sunday evening to start his Southeast Asia tour. However, the diplomatic mission was overshadowed by apparent 'bickering' between the couple. Read more First Published: May 26, 2025, 18:23 IST


News18
20-05-2025
- Politics
- News18
News18 Evening Digest: India's Diplomatic Teams Aim To Expose Pakistan's 40-Year Terror Trail & Other Top Stories
Last Updated: We are also covering: Ranya Rao Granted Bail In Gold Smuggling Case, But To Remain In Jail Under Special Law; UN Warns Israel Over Gaza Siege, Aid Embargo, and other stories In today's Evening Digest, News18 brings the latest updates on Operation Sindoor's all-party delegation, Ashoka University professor sent to 14-day judicial custody, and more stories. India's Diplomatic Teams Armed With Dossiers Look To Expose Pakistan's 40-Year Terror Trail The government on Tuesday briefed members of the delegations travelling abroad with India's anti-terror message that all terror links, both direct and indirect, can be traced back to Pakistan and that India has suffered the consequences of cross-border terrorism for over 40 years, sources told News18. Officials cited examples from 2008, when India shared key evidence such as DNA profiles and call detail records in terror investigations but received little cooperation in return. ALSO READ Two senior Congress leaders made critical comments, creating a narrative that could potentially harm the party once again. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge repeated his earlier accusation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of an intelligence input regarding a possible terror attack in Kashmir and had cancelled his trip. He blamed the PM and the government for the deaths of 26 tourists in Pahalgam. ALSO READ Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad was on Tuesday sent to 14-day judicial custody over his controversial post on Operation Sindoor. ALSO READ Kannada actor Ranya Rao on Tuesday was granted default bail by the Special Court for Economic Offences in Bengaluru in connection with the gold smuggling case. The court also granted statutory bail to co-accused Tharun Raju Konduru. ALSO READ UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher warned that the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip, due to which there is an embargo on aid flow into the blockaded, war-torn coastal enclave for the past 11 weeks, needs to be lifted in order to prevent the death of 14,000 babies in 48 hours. ALSO READ Mullanpur To Host First Two IPL Playoff Matches, Final In Ahmedabad The Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Indian Premier League governing council are in talks with regards to who will play hosts for the playoff stages of the ongoing tournament. While the final was meant to be played in Kolkata, they summit-clash was moved from the Eden Gardens Stadium, citing weather concerns. ALSO READ