Here's a curated list of five top stories that have happened since the morning. These stories will give you an update on the major developments.
Here's a curated list of five top stories that have happened since the morning. These stories will give you an update on the major developments.
1) Patel quota row: Fresh clashes break out between police & protesters; PM Modi appeals for peace, says violence does not benefit anyone
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed for peace in Gujarat and said violence does not benefit anybody. Amid curfew in the various parts of the state, fresh clashes broke out between police and protesters in Ahmedabad. Members of Patel community had on Tuesday night resorted to arson, stone-pelting and vandalism after brief detention of their 22-year-old leader Hardik Patel, following which curfew was tonight imposed in three towns of North Gujarat and some areas of Surat. Read More
2) Jammu and Kashmir: Rahul Gandhi meets victims of Pak ceasefire-violation
Against the backdrop of tension along Indo-Pak border, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday arrived in Balakot and met the people affected by the Pakistani troops' shelling. "I have come all the way here to share your pain and grief of losing your near ones," Rahul told Azim, whose brother Amin was killed and another sibling Ramiz injured in the shelling. Read More
3) Actor Sanjay Dutt gets 30 days parole to attend daughter's nose surgery: Report
Actor Sanjay Dutt, who is serving a jail term for his involvement in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, has been granted parole of 30 days, said reports. Citing the ill-health of his daughter, Dutt, who is lodged in Pune's Yerawada Jail, had made a 30-day parole plea before divisional commissioner Vikas Deshmukh in Pune. Read More
4) Long way before India replaces China as growth engine: RBI's Raghuram Rajan
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said it will be "a long time" before India can replace China as a growth engine for the global economy, even if it grows at a faster rate. The comments assume significance in the wake of a China-led slowdown hurting the markets worldwide in the recent days, which has led to calls in India for taking this crisis situation as an "opportunity" as the global economy may need alternative growth engines. Read More
5) Naxal attack: Three BSF jawans killed in Odisha
Three Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were killed and six were injured on Wednesday after a Maoist ambush on a BSF party near Sukma-Malkangiri border in Chitrakonda, Odisha. Read More
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