In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s big promise in Madhya Pradesh ahead of assembly elections, controversy over Nitish Kumar’s ‘population control’ remark in Bihar and other top stories.
2023 Assembly Elections: PM Modi Makes Big Promise in MP, Says ‘When My Third Term Starts…’
With just 10 days left until the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls, PM Narendra Modi is campaigning for the BJP in Morena, Damoh, Guna area on Wednesday. BJP is banking on PM Modi to override anti-incumbency against CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s government, with the electoral theme “Modi Ke Mann Mein MP” and slogan “Phir Is Baar BJP Sarkar” designed to keep the PM in focus. READ MORE
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar ‘Takes Back’ Population Control Remark; BJP Says Resign, Don’t Apologise
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar apologised for his remark on population control and said he takes his statement back if it has given a wrong message. Bihar CM Kumar on Wednesday said that the state leads in women’s development and added: “I apologise for my statement, take back my statement if it has sent a wrong message.” READ MORE
Royal Rajneeti: Once the Pride of Rajas & Maharaja, Chhattisgarh Banks on History to Pick Sides This Election
The shine is gone, but the stealth remains. This is probably true for the royals of Chhattisgarh — the Maharaja and many Rajas of the tribal heartland. The state, which got its name from its status of having “Chhattis Garh” or 36 forts, housed a similar number of ancient dynasties — many of them were tribal kingdoms of Gond Rajas. READ MORE
Israel’s Ground Forces Hunt Hamas in Tunnels after Encircling Gaza City
Israel’s ground forces in the Gaza Strip aimed on Wednesday to locate and disable Hamas militants’ vast tunnel network beneath the enclave, the next phase in an Israeli offensive that has killed thousands of Palestinians. READ MORE
Elvish Yadav Falls Sick After Noida Police Questions Him In Snake Venom Case: ‘Kal Se Dobara…’
Elvish Yadav revealed he is unwell hours after he was questioned by Noida Police. On Tuesday, it was reported that the Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner was being called in for questioning in connection with the snake venom rave party. On Wednesday morning, DCP Noida Harish Chander confirmed that Elvish appeared for questioning. While Elvish is yet to comment on the questioning, he revealed he has fallen sick. READ MORE
Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty Trade Flat At Open; Prestige Estate Jumps 5%
Benchmark indices were flat but in the green on Wednesday, after a day’s hiatus, as global moves supported an uptrend. The S&P BSE Sensex quoted at 64,964 levels in early deals, up 22 points or 0.03 per cent. The Nifty50, on the other hand, held above the 19,400 mark, rising 17 points or 0.09 per cent. READ MORE
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