News18 Afternoon Digest: Delhi, NCR Air Pollution; CM Yogi in Ayodhya For Historic UP Cabinet Meeting & Other Top Stories
News18 Afternoon Digest: Delhi, NCR Air Pollution; CM Yogi in Ayodhya For Historic UP Cabinet Meeting & Other Top Stories
We are also covering: The Archies Trailer: Suhana, Khushi, Agastya and Gang Set Out To Save Riverdale in Retro Style; Karan Johar Recalls His UGLY Fight With Kareena Kapoor: 'When My Dad Passed Away, She...' and more

In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on rising pollution levels in Delhi. We are also covering Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s visit to Ayodhya for a historic cabinet meeting and other top stories.

Delhi, NCR Air Pollution: Change in Wind Direction to Help City Breathe Better? Here’s What IMD Says

Delhi is battling “severe” air pollution for quite some time now. The AQI figures in most affected areas have constantly been over 450-mark and in some cases, above 500, posing serious health issues. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES

Yogi Adityanath in Ayodhya For Historic UP Cabinet Meeting, Major Announcements On Cards

Heavy security is in place in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya for the state cabinet meeting which will be held for the first time in the city today in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The weekly state cabinet meeting is usually held in Lucknow. READ MORE

From Sardarpura in West to Sawai Madhopur in East: 10 Rajasthan Seats That Everyone is Talking About

Rajasthan — the land of sand, camels, and castles — is now simply the land of peak politics. While Congress’ Ashok Gehlot is trying to stop the trend where the state elects a new party to govern every five years, Team BJP is out there to ride in the anti-incumbency wave. Congress has announced freebies like there’s no Tomorrow — Rs 25 lakh health insurance, free mobiles, and free ration. On the other hand, the BJP is going to town with allegations of a plethora of ‘scams’ — exam paper leaks, FEMA violation, Jal Jeevan Mission. READ MORE

‘Would Move to Bihar And…’: Singer Mary Millben Slams Nitish Kumar, Praises PM Modi & SRK’s ‘Jawan’

As Nitish Kumar continues to face flak over his controversial population control remark, African-American singer Mary Millben — who came under spotlight in India after she touched PM Modi’s feet at an event — has taken an expectation to his comments. She said that had she been a citizen of India, she would have “moved to Bihar to contest against Kumar as the chief minister”. Millben also called on a “courageous” woman to “step up” and declare her candidature for the eastern state’s top post. READ MORE

‘Multiple Reschedules, Lousiest Staff’: 3 Days of Chaos at Mumbai’s T1 Airport Angers Flyers

Chaos was reportedly witnessed at Mumbai’s domestic airport on Thursday, with people complaining of “zero crowd management” and packed premises. Passengers have been facing chaotic situations for the last two-three days. READ MORE

US: Indian Student Varun Raj, Critically Injured in Indiana Gym Stabbing, Dies

Varun Raj Pucha, an Indian student who was stabbed at a fitness centre in the US state of Indiana, has succumbed to his injuries. The news of the 24-year-old’s demise was made public by the university where he was studying. Varun, a student at Valparaiso University, was stabbed in the head with a knife by the assailant at the public gym on October 29 for reasons that are under probe. READ MORE

The Archies Trailer: Suhana, Khushi, Agastya and Gang Set Out To Save Riverdale in Retro Style

The Archies Trailer: Zoya Akhtar has finally revealed the trailer of her much-talked about film, The Archies. Set in India, Zoya has roped in almost all new faces. These include Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan, Boney Kapoor’s daughter Khushi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda. The other cast includes Mihir Ahuja, Aditi Saigal, Yuvraj Menda, and Vedang Raina. While the first look, posters and songs have already revealed that The Archies is set in the 1950s and 1960s, the trailer finally revealed the premise of the film. READ MORE

Payal Ghosh Wants to Be Mohammed Shami’s Second Wife But On THIS Condition: ‘Ready to Marry But…’

Actress-turned-politician Payal Ghosh has expressed her wish to marry Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami. However, she has one condition. Payal took to X, previously known as Twitter, to propose wedding to Shami after his impressive performance at the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup 2023. For the unversed, he has taken 16 wickets in four games. This includes two five-wicket hauls. Following his impressive performance, Payal said she is ready to be his second wife but she wants him to improve his English. READ MORE

‘Only You Could Do This’: Virat Kohli Pens Heart-warming Message to ‘Freak’ Glenn Maxwell

The entire cricketing world bowed down to Glenn Maxwell for his miraculous innings against Afghanistan on Tuesday night. Chasing a tricky 292, the Aussies were reduced to 91/7 when Maxwell took the matter into his hands and not only bailed his team out of a precarious situation but also sealed a semi-final spot for Australia. He scored became the first Australian male batter to score an ODI double-hundred, returning unbeaten on 201. He stitched a 202-run partnership with skipper Pat Cummins and did all the heavy lifting himself. READ MORE

‘Stones Will Be Thrown at Him If He Comes Here’: Angelo Mathews’ Brother Says Shakib not Welcome in Sri Lanka

The Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka face-off in Delhi was expected to be a dead rubber until Angelo Mathews was given timed-out following an appeal made by opposition skipper Shakib al Hasan. Something of that sort had happened for the first time in the history of international cricket, leading to unending criticism for the Bangladesh captain who had no regrets on his move. READ MORE

Karan Johar Recalls His UGLY Fight With Kareena Kapoor: ‘When My Dad Passed Away, She…’

Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan and filmmaker Karan Johar are known for their deep friendship. But it might surprise you that KJo and Bebo did not share this great bond earlier. The two friends had fought a few years ago and were not even talking to each other for more than nine months. In an recent episode of Koffee With Karan, the filmmaker opened up about the same and also shared how they reconnected again. READ MORE

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