News18 is covering top stories about Republican Vice-President nominee JD Vance’s important India connection, more on the assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump; and how Hardik Pandya will now be leading India in international T20 cricket.
Officer Among 4 Soldiers Killed in Doda Encounter; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Speaks To Army Chief
An Army officer and three personnel, who were critically injured in a gunfight with terrorists in a forest area in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night, have succumbed to their injuries, according to sources. Meanwhile, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi today on the ground situation in Jammu and Kashmir and the ongoing counter terrorist operation in Doda. READ MORE
Donald Trump Nominated Republican Presidential Candidate, Picks JD Vance As Running Mate
Post his nomination as the Republican Presidential Candidate, Donald Trump has selected JD Vance, a senator from Ohio and author of the bestselling memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” as his running mate. With this, Trump elevated a politician who once criticised the former president in acid terms but went on to become one of his most stalwart defenders. Vance, 39, is married to Indian American Usha Chilukuri Vance, who traces her origins to Andhra Pradesh. READ MORE
What Is JD Vance’s India Connection? Meet Trump’s Running Mate’s Wife Usha Chilukuri Vance
Former United States President and Republican Presidential Pick Donald Trump has selected Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate for the upcoming presidential elections in November. If Trump wins, Vance will be the next Vice-President of the United States. The author of the bestselling memoir on what ails the White working class, Hillbilly Elegy, the Ohio senator has an Indian connection by his marriage to Indian American Usha Chilukuri, who traces her origins to Andhra Pradesh. READ MORE
‘Usha Was Supportive’: When Trump VP Pick Vance Spoke Of How His Hindu Wife Helped Him Find Christian Faith
Ohio Senator and former US President Donald Trump’s pick as running mate ahead of the presidential elections in November, JD Vance, recently opened up about his journey towards faith and the supportive role of his Hindu wife, Usha Chilukuri. The senator described his wife as a key part of his success, dating back to when the two attended law school together at Yale University, where Usha also graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree. They were married in Kentucky in 2014, with a Hindu priest presiding over a separate ceremony. The couple has three children together. READ MORE
Naam Tamilar Party Leader Hacked To Death In Madurai Days After Tamil Nadu BSP Chief’s Murder
A senior Naam Tamilar Party (NTK) leader Balasubramanian was hacked to death in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai on Tuesday. The north district deputy secretary was reportedly attacked while he was out for a morning walk in the BB Kulam area. Confirming the incident, the Madurai City Police Commissioner said Balasubramanian was hacked to death this morning when he was walking in BB Kulam. READ MORE
Vikassheel Insaan Party Chief’s Father Jitan Sahani Killed At Bihar Home; Cops Find Important Evidence
The Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani’s father has been killed in Bihar’s Darbhanga. The former state minister’s father, Jitan Sahani, was allegedly murdered using a sharp weapon at his house. According to sources, Jitan Sahani’s mutilated body was found inside his house. READ MORE
CRPF Explores Cutting-Edge AI Drones for Eye in the Sky to Firm Up Anti-Terror Operations in J&K | Exclusive
The CRPF is testing and exploring high-tech, AI-enabled UAVs for the next level of operations in Jammu and Kashmir and against Naxals amid a spate of attacks by terrorists. The process of testing the advanced UAVs is underway, with trials being conducted to get the next generation of drones with more capabilities. These UAVs will not only require minimal human intervention but will also be capable of performing surveillance, reconnaissance, and operations without delay based on AI, a senior CRPF official said. READ MORE
Highly Suspicious Or Harmless Coincidence? Woman’s Reaction During Trump Rally Shooting Goes Viral
The internet is abuzz with bizarre theories about shots fired at former US President and Republican candidate Donald Trump during his rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday. Amid the speculation, a video surfaced on social media showing moments before the attempted assassination, featuring a woman seated right behind the former POTUS acting “very weird”. READ MORE
‘Completely Fit’ Hardik Pandya to Lead India in T20Is; Suryakumar Yadav Not in Frame for Captaincy
Hardik Pandya is all set to lead India in the three T20Is vs Sri Lanka but the premier all-rounder will miss the ODIs due to personal reasons. It is learnt that the 30-year-old is completely fit and has already informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) regarding his availability for the Sri Lanka series. “Hardik Pandya has already informed the Indian cricket board about his availability for the Sri Lanka series and he will be returning home after playing the three T20Is. There are no injury concerns whatsoever and he is completely fit. He wanted the leave due to personal reasons and has been granted the same,” said a source. READ MORE
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