- July 4, 2023
News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi’s Stern Message on Terrorism; NCP Party Office Locked and Other Top Stories – News18
Last Updated: July 04, 2023, 14:12 IST
The SCO, comprising India, China, Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, is an influential economic and security bloc.
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In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message on terrorism at the SCO meet, the NCP Parties’ office locked amid rebellion and other top stories.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the SCO leaders virtually on Tuesday, said that some countries are providing shelter to terrorists and “using cross-border terrorism as a tool”. The stern message came in the presence of Pakistan’s Shehbaz Sharif, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. READ MORE
NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel said that 51 out of 54 NCP legislators had given a letter to Sharad Pawar that the Nationalist Congress Party should align with the BJP for the formation of government when the MVA regime was on the verge of collapse last year during the Eknath Shinde’s rebel. READ MORE
Maharashtra: 10 Crushed, 20 Injured After Container Hits Four Vehicles, Rams into Highway Hotel
At least 10 people were crushed to death while 20 others were injured after a truck rammed into a highway hotel in Maharashtra’s Dhule. The accident occurred around noon near Palasner village on the Mumbai-Agra highway in Dhule district, nearly 300 km away from the state capital, according to a police official. READ MORE
The United States has issued a travel advisory urging Americans to reconsider their plans to travel to China due to concerns over arbitrary law enforcement, exit bans, and the risk of wrongful detentions. While no specific cases were mentioned, the advisory follows the recent sentencing of a 78-year-old US citizen to life imprisonment on spying charges in May. READ MORE
Shah Rukh Khan Rushed To Hospital After Accident On Set In Los Angeles, Undergoes Surgery
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan reportedly met with an accident in the US and hurt his nose. He has now undergone a minor surgery for it. E-Times reported that the Pathaan actor was shooting for one of his upcoming projects when he met with a minor accident on the sets in Los Angeles. However, King Khan is now back in India and is recovering. READ MORE
Deadline To Link Your Ration And Aadhaar Cards Extended; Details Inside
The last date to link your ration card and Aadhaar card was June 30 but the Government of India has now extended the deadline until September 30, 2023. Linking of an Aadhaar card is mandatory for those who are availing benefits under the scheme of Antodaya Anna Yojana and the Priority Household Scheme. READ MORE
