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The remains of a Tesla Cybertruck that burned at the entrance of Trump Tower, are inspected in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo: Reuters)
In today’s Afternoon Digest, News18 brings the latest updates on the New Orleans attack, mass shooting in New York, Tesla cybertruck explosion near Trump hotel in Las Vegas, calls for NCP reunion, and other top stories.
No CCTV Cameras At Apartment, Missing Pen Drive: Mystery In Suchir Balaji’s Death Deepens
As the investigations into 26-year-old Suchir Balaji’s death progress, it has now been revealed that there were no CCTV cameras at the San Francisco apartment where his body was found. Some investigative journalists also believe that Suchir was hit on the back of his head, after which he collapsed. READ MORE
New Orleans Attack: Video Shows Suspect Dodging Police Barricade Before Crashing Truck Into Crowd
New Orleans Attack: Footage showed the moments leading up to an attack in New Orleans that claimed 15 lives and left multiple others injured. The video showed the attacker, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, allegedly navigating around a police cruiser barricade before driving a truck into a crowd of revelers on New Year. READ MORE
Bangladesh Rewriting History? New Textbooks To Say Ziaur Rahman Declared 1971 Independence
The Bangladesh interim government has revised textbooks on the 1971 Liberation War to state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence, replacing the previous text which credited Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with the declaration. READ MORE
At Least 11 Shot At New York Nightclub, Cops Rush To Spot
At least 11 people have been shot at a mass firing in a nightclub in New York. According to reports, the firing took place at the Amazura Night Club in Queens. An amny.com report citing law enforcement sources mentioned that the gunfire broke out near the Amazura event hall at 91-12 144th Place in Jamaica, within the 103rd Precinct, around 11:45 pm on January 1. READ MORE
One Killed As Tesla Cybertruck Explodes Outside Trump Hotel In Las Vegas | Video
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a hotel belonging to US President-elect Donald Trump in Las Vegas, killing at least one person and injuring seven, police said. Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said as per news agency AFP that the electric vehicle pulled up to the Trump International Hotel’s glass entrance before a “large explosion.” The police said that the hotel had been evacuated. READ MORE
Sharad Pawar, Nephew Ajit Reunion On The Cards After Maharashtra Polls? Praful Says ‘We’d Be Happy’
With the Maharashtra assembly elections done and dusted almost a month ago, both Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s mother Asha Pawar have called for a reunion. Senior NCP leader Praful Patel said he’d be “extremely happy” if the Pawar family came together and called NCP founder Sharad Pawar their “deity”. READ MORE
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