Hello, readers! In today’s News18 Afternoon Digest, we bring to you some of the top stories from India and across the world. From India receiving C295 military aircraft to Jawan’s unstoppable collection at the box office, here’s all the latest:
India To Receive C-295 Military Aircraft From Spain Today | Know All About the Airlifter
India will get its first C-295 military aircraft today. As a part of a deal signed for 56 such aircraft, the country is going to get its first one today. A total of 16 such aircraft will be delivered by Spain, while rest 40 will be produced in Vadodara. READ MORE
Did Team China Bring ‘Surveillance Device’ During G20? Unusual Bag Size, ‘No to Check’ Raised Concern
Did China bring ‘surveillance devices’ with them during G20? A security concern was raised at five-star Taj Hotel in New Delhi during the Summit when a Chinese delegation arrived with bags of “unusual dimensions”. READ MORE
Jawan Box Office Day 6: SRK Film Is Unstoppable, Crosses Rs 346 Crore Mark In India
Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan has become one of the biggest Bollywood movies of all time. Ever since its release, the Atlee directorial has been ruling the box office. It has now been reported that Jawan has crossed the Rs 350 crore (gross) mark in India in less than a week. READ MORE
Vivek Agnihotri SLAMS ‘Crazy’ Naseeruddin Shah for Criticising The Kashmir Files: ‘He Needs Help…’ | Exclusive
Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s The Kashmir File which recently won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration at the 69th National Film Awards has been a topic of discussion since its release last year for its subject. The film is based on the 1990 exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley. READ MORE
Asia Cup 2023: Kuldeep Yadav Becomes Quickest Indian Spinner to 150 Wickets in ODIs
Kuldeep Yadav produced another impressive show with the ball following his five-wicket haul against Pakistan on Monday with a four-wicket haul against Sri Lanka on Tuesday in the ongoing Asia Cup 2023. His back-to-back sparkling performances have helped India enter the final of the tournament. READ MORE
On This Day in 1994: Sachin Tendulkar Scores Maiden ODI Century | WATCH
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an icon for millions of Indian cricket fans. He not only played the game of cricket but also changed the way the game is played. In his career spanning over two decades, Tendulkar broke countless batting records and became the first batsman to score 100 centuries in international cricket. READ MORE
Justin Trudeau ‘Declined’ Offer to Return Home on Air India One Flight, ‘Decided to Wait’ for Canadian Plane
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was reportedly offered the service of Air India One by New Delhi. However, the Canadian side “declined” the offer and decided to wait for the replacement aircraft. READ MORE
‘Had Limited Value’: Seattle Police Officer Jokes After Indian Student’s Death | WATCH
After a death of a 23-year-old Indian student, who was hit by a police vehicle in US’ Seattle, an investigation is underway by a city oversight agency after a body-worn camera recorded a conversation between two leaders of the Seattle Police Department union, following the tragic incident. READ MORE
Watch: Young Boys Play Cricket In A Lake, Internet Laughs Out Looking At The Snippets
Be it IPL, Asia Cup or World Cup, cricket unites people in our country. Such is the craze for this sport that no matter what, people do not miss out on the matches and keep themselves up to date with the score. The craze is not just in watching but also in playing. From every narrow street to huge residential areas, cricket is played and enjoyed. Recently, a hilarious video of little boys playing in a lake filled with water reminded people of the India vs. Pakistan Asia Cup match that got suspended due to rain. READ MORE
In UK, Rare 20-pence Coin Sells For Over 1,000 Times Its Face Value
All around the world, there are many people who are fond of collecting antique things. From collecting rare paintings to having a collection of high-end handicrafts, there are many who tend to develop a hobby of collecting these unique things. Similarly, another kind of collection that is quite popular is the collection of coins. A person who has a keen interest in collecting unique and rare coins is called a numismatist. Nowadays, a new type of coin is becoming popular on the internet. The 20-pence coin has been involved in a long bidding war on eBay, and people who are fond of collecting it are going crazy to buy this rare coin. READ MORE
Stock Market Updates: Sensex Down 100 pts, Nifty Nears 19,950; IT Stocks Drag
Domestic markets opened with fractional losses on Wednesday, tracking weakness across their global peers as investors await the inflation data in the US later today. The BSE Sensex index dipped 157 points to 67,063, while the Nifty50 index retreated 26 points to 19,966. READ MORE
CBSE Releases Additional Practice Questions for Classes 10, 12 at cbseacademic.nic.in
The Central Board of School Education (CBSE) made subject-wise sample question papers and marking schemes available to help students in classes 10 and 12 with their preparation for the 2024 board examinations on September 8, . These additional practice papers cover the entire syllabus and incorporate 50 percent competency-based questions. Students can access the additional practice questions on the CBSE Academic website at cbseacademic.nic.in. READ MORE
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