Hello readers! Here are some top news of this afternoon to keep you up to date with today’s happenings.
India, Canada News LIVE: Over ‘Threats on Social Media’, Canadian High Commission’s SOS to India, Tight Vigil at Indian Consulate; Centre’s PC at 4pm
Canadian High Commission on Thursday afternoon said that missions are open and operational. They, however, called on Indian government to ensure security of diplomats and staff. “In light of the current environment where tensions have heightened, we are taking action to ensure the safety of our diplomats,” the High Commission said, adding that some of the staff have received threat on social media. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATE
Parliament Session LIVE: RS Takes Up Women’s Reservation Bill; Chandrayaan-3 Discussion On In LS
In a historic decision, parliamentarians in Lok Sabha passed the Women’s Reservation Bill which proposes to pave way for 33 per cent quota for women in the lower house. Lok Sabha on Wednesday gave passage to the Bill introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES
India Suspends Canada Visa Services Amid Khalistan Row? Here’s What We Know
BLS International Services, which runs the visa application centres in Canada, on Thursday said that Indian visa services in Canada have been suspended until further notice with effect from September 21. READ MORE
Sukhdool Singh Alias Sukha, Canada-Based Gangster & Khalistan Supporter, Killed in Winnipeg
Gangster Sukhdool Singh, who had fled to Canada from Punjab in 2017, shot by unknown men in Canada’s Winnipeg. According to sources in Punjab Police, Singh had joined pro-Khalistan forces. READ MORE
It Can Land, It Can Hop, But Can It Restart? Chandrayaan-3 Readies for Another Lunar Day on South Pole
Almost a month after its historic moon landing, Chandrayaan-3 is gearing up for another experiment. As the Sun rises above the horizon, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will re-start the engines of Lander Vikram and Rover parked next to each other on the South Pole of the moon. READ MORE
Nayanthara ‘Very Upset’ With Atlee; Actress May ‘Never’ Do Any Bollywood Movie: Report
Nayanthara, who played Shah Rukh Khan’s love interest in director Atlee’s Jawan, is reportedly upset with the “treatment” of her role in the movie. Jawan, featuring SRK in the dual role, has entered the Rs 900 crore club worldwide within 13 days of its release. However, it seems Nayanthara is not very happy with her Bollywood debut. READ MORE
New Taxi Scam in Bengaluru? Reddit User Shares How Drivers Are ‘Bluffing’ Passengers
A Reddit user took to the social media site and shared a new scam by taxi drivers which has been gaining momentum. Going by an anonymous name, the woman shared an incident that happened with her mother. She explained that her mother was flying out of Bangalore T2 and had booked her cab to the same. “(For those of you who might be unaware, Uber shows you the list of different airlines while flying out of Bangalore and books your ride to either T1 or T2 based on the airlines you choose)” she explained. READ MORE
Asian Games 2022: India Women in Semis After Quarter-final vs Malaysia Women Gets Washed Out
The Indian Women’s Cricket Team stormed into the Asian Games 2022 semi-finals by virtue of better ICC rankings after Thursday’s quarter-final was abandoned due to rain. The clash against Malaysia Women was reduced to 15 over-a-side affair after the first rain break. As the play resumed, Team India scored an imposing 173 for 2; courtesy of Shafali Varma’s blistering half-century followed by Jemimah Rodrigues’ 29-ball-47 and a 7-ball-21 cameo by Richa Ghosh. READ MORE
Noida Woman Caught Red-handed While Trying to Scam Residents, Confession Video Goes Viral
Recently, a video making rounds on the internet showcased a woman caught red-handed in Greater Noida while attempting to defraud residents of an unidentified building. In the now-viral footage, the lady was seen concealing her face when confronted by a group of women behind the camera. One of them narrated that the scammer had purchased products worth Rs. 15,000 from them but left without making the payment. To make matters worse, she provided false personal information, including a fake name, phone number, and address. When asked to settle the bill, she even refused to do so and made various excuses. READ MORE
Kareena Kapoor Cuts Massive Cake On 43rd Birthday, Looks Breathtaking In Yellow: ‘Our Jaane Jaan…’
Kareena Kapoor rang in her 43rd birthday with elder sister Karisma Kapoor at her residence in Mumbai. Kareena, who is all excited about the release of her OTT debut Jaane Jaan on Netflix today, looked breathtaking in an ethnic yellow outfit. Karisma took to her Instagram stories to share inside glimpses into Kareena’s birthday celebration. READ MORE
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