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News18 Evening Digest: Zelenskyy Says He Will Step Down After War With Russia Ends & Other Stories

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News18 Evening Digest: Zelenskyy Says He Will Step Down After War With Russia Ends & Other Stories

In today’s News18 evening digest, we bring to you the latest on Zelenskyy Says He Will Step Down After War With Russia Ends, Agni Prime Missile Fired From Train: What It Means For India’s Nuclear Deterrence, Delhi Ashram Baba, Accused Of Sexual Abuse, Claimed Global Writing Fame And Steve Jobs Backing, and other stories.
Zelenskyy Says He Will Step Down After War With Russia Ends: ‘My Goal Is…’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will be ready to step down once the war with Russia ends, stressing that his priority is bringing the conflict to a close rather than seeking another term in office.
“My goal is to finish the war, not to continue running for office,” he told Axios. Read More
‘Defamatory’: Sameer Wankhede Moves Delhi HC Against SRK Over Aryan Khan’s The Ba***ds Of Bollywood
IRS Officer Sameer Wankhede has moved the Delhi High Court, accusing Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan of defaming him via their recently released Red Chillies Entertainment series The Ba***ds Of Bollywood. In the plea, which also named the OTT giant Netflix among others, Wankhede called Aryan Khan’s directorial debut ‘false, malicious, and defamatory’. He claimed that the series “disseminates a misleading and negative portrayal of anti-drug enforcement agencies, thereby eroding public confidence in law enforcement institutions.” Read More
Agni Prime Missile Fired From Train: What It Means For India’s Nuclear Deterrence
India is no stranger to missile launches, with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) regularly conducting tests of short-, medium-, and long-range systems. But the 25 September test of the Agni Prime was not just another routine exercise. For the first time, the nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile was fired from a specially designed rail-based launcher, pulled by an Indian Railways locomotive. Read More
PM Modi’s Water Doctrine In Action: Centre Fast-Tracks Indus Projects For North India
PM Modi has said Indus Waters Treaty will remain on pause till Pakistan takes credible and verifiable action against terrorism on its soil. As the countdown to the 2029 Lok Sabha elections begins, the Centre is stepping up its ambitious plan to bring Indus River waters to large parts of North India. What began as a technical exercise is now shaping into a political, strategic and developmental push, building on the government’s April decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance following the Pahalgam terror attack. Read More
Delhi Ashram Baba, Accused Of Sexual Abuse, Claimed Global Writing Fame And Steve Jobs Backing
Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, the self-styled godman accused of molesting 17 female students at a private institute in Delhi, has allegedly authored 28 books, featuring forewords and reviews by prominent personalities. Read More
Karun Nair OUT, 3 Players IN! Complete List Of Changes In India’s Squad For West Indies Tests From Series Against England
The Indian men’s cricket team will face the West Indies in a two-match Test series next month. The BCCI’s senior men’s selection committee’s chairman, Ajit Agarkar, announced India’s 15-member squad for the home series on Thursday, September 25, and in the team picked for the two-match series against the Roston Chase-led side, there was no place for Karun Nair. Nair played four Tests for India in England but was not able to impress with his performance. Read More
Diljit Dosanjh Reacts To Sardaar Ji 3 Row During Malaysia Concert: ‘Matches Are Being Played…’
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh recently broke his silence over the massive controversy surrounding his film ‘Sardaar Ji 3’, which had come under fire for featuring Pakistani actress Hania Aamir amidst rising tensions between India and Pakistan. During his recent concert in Malaysia, Diljit clarified that Sardaar Ji 3 was filmed before the Pahalgam Terror attack, while the match between India and Pakistan was played after the attack. He also said that the Punjabi and the Sikh community could never go against the nation. Read More