In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on the Bengaluru blast case. We are also bringing an all-round coverage of the Lok Sabha election 2024 for you among other stories.
Breakthrough in Bengaluru Blast Case: NIA Detains Two Key Suspects from Bengal
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained Mussavir Hussain Shazib, the key accused who carried out the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru on March 1, along with co-conspirator Abdul Matheen Taahaa. READ MORE
Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE: PM Modi Attacks Oppn’s ‘Moghal Mindset’, Says ‘They Eat Non-Veg During Navratri & Show Video’
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Friday (April 12) to campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). PM Modi addressed a poll rally in Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency where Union Minister Jitendra Singh seeks reelection. He slammed the INDIA bloc leaders for their ‘Mughal mindset’ and accused them of instigating people’s beliefs. PM Modi’s jab came days after a video of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav eating non-veg went viral. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES
‘Just 3% Cases Under ED Probe Involve Politicians’: PM Modi Responds to Criticism of Agencies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been asserting in his election rallies that the corrupt will have to go to jail, has highlighted a ‘lesser discussed fact’ in connection with graft cases. He said that of the matters probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), only three per cent have people associated with politics. The remaining 97 per cent cases are linked to officials and criminals. READ MORE
First-Year BTech Student From Bihar Hangs Self In Hostel Room In IIT Guwahati; Family Demands Probe
A male student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati died by suicide on Wednesday, the college administration informed. The police have begun the investigation surrounding the unfortunate death. READ MORE
UK Raises Income Thresholds, Enacts Stricter Visa Rules In Immigration Overhaul
The UK government has announced major revisions to its visa regulations, including the change in income thresholds, to manage “unfair levels of migration” in the country after reaching a “tipping point.” READ MORE
Amar Singh Chamkila Review: Diljit Dosanjh Gives His Career Best Performance in Imtiaz Ali Film
Ever since the release of Jab Harry Met Sejal, the one question that has been haunting cinephiles is, when will Imtiaz Ali be back in his signature form? According to many, the director who had redefined modern day relationships through flawed characters, nuanced storytelling, messy stories of love and idyllic journeys of self-love, somewhere lost the plot. So, the big question now is, has he been able to bounce back with Amar Singh Chamkila? READ MORE
Virat Kohli’s Touching Gesture: Uniting Wankhede in Applause for Hardik Pandya’s Victory | WATCH
Newly-appointed skipper Hardik Pandya continues to face flak from Mumbai Indians fans despite the team returning to winning ways. The 5-time champions tasted victory after three consecutive defeats last week and they didn’t lose the momentum while hosting Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Tuesday. After Jasprit Bumrah’s majestic fifer, the visitors posted 196 on the board. In reply, Mumbai chased down with 27 balls to spare. READ MORE
Sky is Not The Limit: Gopichand Thotakura First Indian to Fly to Space as Tourist With Blue Origin
In his bid to fly beyond the skies, Indian pilot Gopichand Thotakura has been selected as a tourist set to go to Space on board the Blue Origin. Thotakura is the first Indian to head to Space as a tourist. He has been selected as part of the crew for Blue Origin’s New Shephard-25 (NS-25) mission along with five others from around the world. READ MORE
South Korean Singer Park Bo Ram Dies at 30; Police Say She Was Drinking With Friends Before Her Death
In a shocking turn of events, South Korean singer Park Bo Ram has passed away on April 12. The K-Pop singer was 30 years old. Her death has left the South Korean music industry and K-Pop fans in shock. The news of her death was confirmed by her agency. However, the cause of her death is still unknown. It is reported that she was set to complete 10 years in the music industry this year and was preparing to release new music on the occasion. READ MORE
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