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In today’s News18 evening digest, we bring to you the latest on India Condemns Dipu Das’s Killing, Violence Against Minorities In Bangladesh, Celebrities Condemn Lynching Of Hindu Man In Bangladesh, and other stories.
‘Can’t Be Ignored’: India Condemns Dipu Das’s Killing, Violence Against Minorities In Bangladesh
India on Friday expressed grave concern over the ongoing violence against minorities in Bangladesh, saying that such “unremitting hostilities” carried out by extremist elements against minority communities, including Hindus, Christians and Buddhists, are condemnable and cannot be ignored by calling them political violence or media exaggeration. Read More
‘A Lot Of Hardships’: India Says ‘Actively Engaging’ With US Over H1B Visa Delays
India has formally taken up concerns related to delays in H-1B visa processing with the United States, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday, acknowledging the difficulties faced by Indian nationals due to appointment backlogs and procedural issues. Responding to queries on the matter, the MEA said the government has received multiple representations from Indian citizens encountering visa-related problems, particularly prolonged delays in securing appointments. Read More
‘In Talks With Foreign Govts To Bring Back Fugitives’: MEA On Lalit Modi-Vijay Mallya Video
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated India’s commitment to bringing back economic fugitives, following the circulation of a fresh social media video showing former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi and fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya attending a private party abroad and making remarks directed at India. Read More
Kerala Capital Gets First-Ever BJP Mayor As VV Rajesh Wins Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Poll
In a historic political development, BJP State Secretary and Kodunganoor ward councillor VV Rajesh was elected Mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation on Friday, securing 51 votes and marking the Bharatiya Janata Party’s first-ever victory in a municipal corporation in Kerala. Read More
‘When Something Happens In Gaza…’: Celebrities Condemn Lynching Of Hindu Man In Bangladesh
Several Indian celebrities have condemned the barbaric lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu factory worker, in Bangladesh amid large-scale violence ahead of the February 12 elections. Actors such as Jahnvi Kapoor and Kajal Aggarwal have called for accountability from Bangladeshi authorities after the incident, which has further strained ties between New Delhi and Dhaka. Read More
Udaipur Rape Case: Accused CEO’s IT Firm Gave Itself 4.7/5 Rating On Women-Friendly Policies
An Udaipur-based IT company owned by a CEO accused in a rape case had rated itself highly on workplace safety and inclusivity, awarding a score of 4.7 out of 5 for being “women-friendly,” according to company records. GKM IT Private Limited came under scrutiny after a senior female employee accused the firm’s CEO, Jeetesh Sisodia, along with executive head Shilpa Sirohi and her husband Gaurav, of sexually assaulting her earlier this month. Read More
Virat Kohli Declared Ready For 2027 ODI World Cup: ‘Most Consistent Player In Team India’
Virat Kohli is letting his bat do the talking amid constant speculations over his ODI future and chances of making the cut in India’s squad for the 2027 World Cup. Having made his long-awaited return to competitive cricket during the Australia tour with back-to-back ducks, Kohli has ever since been on a productive run that has seen him score two centuries and as many half-centuries in his last four international matches. Read More
December 26, 2025, 5:26 PM IST
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