News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Attacks Congress On Sam Pitroda's 'Inheritance' Remark & Other Stories
News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Attacks Congress On Sam Pitroda's 'Inheritance' Remark & Other Stories
We are also covering: Pro-Palestine Protesters Force Online Classes At Columbia University; MS Dhoni Loses His Cool and Ramdev, Balkrishna Issue New ‘Public Apology’ After Supreme Court Rap, among other stories

In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on PM Modi attacks Congress as Sam Pitroda’s ‘US Inheritance Law’ Remark;  Bengaluru to witness ‘Zero Shadow Day’ today and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his wealth re-distribution claim, among other top stories.

PM Modi Sharpens Attack on Congress as Sam Pitroda’s ‘US Inheritance Law’ Remark Gives BJP More Ammo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sharpened his criticism of the Congress on Wednesday over what he described as its “dangerous intentions”, armed with opposition functionary Sam Pitroda’s comments on an inheritance tax in the US that added fuel to a raging debate over wealth distribution in India’s politically charged election season. READ MORE

Bengaluru To Witness ‘Zero Shadow Day’ Today | All You Need To Know About The Astronomical Event

In Bengaluru, residents are gearing up for a rare celestial treat on Wednesday as their shadows will vanish for a brief moment during a phenomenon known as ‘Zero Shadow Day.’ This unique astronomical event is set to occur between 12:17 pm and 12:23 pm on April 24. It will be experienced by places situated at the same latitudes as Bengaluru. READ MORE

Rahul Gandhi Spoke of Wealth Re-distribution to Win Wayanad, NDA Will Cross 400 Seats on June 4: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah has said that Congress MP Rahul Gandhi spoke about wealth re-distribution to win the 2024 Lok Sabha election from the Wayanad seat and expressed confidence that the NDA will cross 400 seats on June 4. Shah’s comments linking the wealth re-distribution promise of Rahul Gandhi to the latter’s election from Wayanad is bound to further escalate the controversy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been attacking the Congress over the issue over the past three days. READ MORE

Pro-Palestine Protesters Force Online Classes At Columbia University Amid Fee Refund Calls, Cops Struggle To Evict Them

Columbia University’s decision to hold classes at its main campus online for the final weeks of the semester has led to severe backlash with critics calling on parents to seek tuition refunds from the administration. Columbia University President Minouche Shafik made the announcement on Tuesday evening (local time) that the organisers of the protests face a midnight deadline to reach an agreement to dismantle the pro-Palestinian protest encampment across the premises, claiming it has only heightened tensions and led to students feeling unsafe. READ MORE 

Watch: MS Dhoni Loses His Cool, Pretends to Throw Bottle at Cameraman

MS Dhoni might finally be running out of patience. The Chennai Super Kings megastar’s reaction to cameras focused on his every move whenever the team is in action at the ongoing IPL 2024 conveys so. CSK hosted Lucknow Super Giants at Chepauk on Tuesday night and as Dhoni watched from the team’s dressing room the proceedings underway in the middle, expectedly, the TV cameras repeatedly zoomed in on him. READ MORE

Ramdev, Balkrishna Issue New ‘Public Apology’ After Supreme Court Rap In Patanjali Misleading Ads Case

Patanjali Ayurveda co-founders Yoga guru Ramdev and Balkrishna issued a new public apology in newspapers on Wednesday, April 24, a day after the Supreme Court, while hearing a contempt case, asked them whether the size of the apology was of the same size as its advertisements or not. READ MORE

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