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A view of a test launch of a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). (Reuters)
In today’s evening digest, News18 brings latest updates on Russia firing Intercontinental Ballistic Missile at Ukraine for first time, AAP announces 11 candidates for 2025 Delhi Polls, and other top stories.
Russia Fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile At Ukraine For First Time
Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region in a retaliatory attack on Ukraine on Thursday morning. It marks the first time Moscow has used such a powerful, long-range missile in the war. The air attack comes after Ukraine used US and UK-made missiles to strike military targets deep inside Russian territory this week, escalating the conflict that has already lasted 1,000 days. Read More
AAP Announces 11 Candidates For 2025 Delhi Polls, Drops 3 MLAs, Picks 6 BJP And Congress Turncoats
Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday announced a list of 11 candidates for next year’s assembly polls in the capital, dropping three incumbent MLAs and covering all eight seats it lost in 2020. Among the finalised candidates are three erstwhile leaders from the Congress and three from the Bharatiya Janata Party who joined AAP recently. Read More
Maharashtra Exit Polls Give Heft To Independents; Pawar Dons Mediator’s Hat For MVA
Rebels and Independents are likely to play the kingmaker’s role in the formation of the Maharashtra government after exit polls on Wednesday predicted a neck-and-neck contest between the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the state. Read More
AR Rahman recently announced his separation from his wife, Saira Banu, after 30 years of marriage. This left the ace musician’s fans in shock, wondering what could be the reason behind this split. Amid this, a video has gone viral in which Vandana Shah, Saira’s lawyer, could be seen explaining why marriages don’t last in Bollywood. Vandana spoke about Bollywood marriages in general and not Rahman and Banu’s separation. Read More
Jasprit Bumrah Confirms Himself As India Captain For 1st Test Against Australia
Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah confirmed on Thursday (November 21) that he will lead India in the first Test of the 2024-25 edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While speaking to reporters in Perth on Thursday during the pre-match press conference, the 30-year-old fast bowler said he will step up to take the top job in the absence of Rohit Sharma, who is yet to arrive in Australia. Read More