News18 Evening Digest: Amit Shah Says Congress Is ‘Anti-Ambedkar’ & Other Top Stories – News18
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In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Amit Shah’s reply to Congress amid row over Ambedkar remark; one dead as the boat capsized at sea in Mumbai and a plane goes out of control in Hawaii, among other top stories.
‘My Remark Was Distorted’: Amid Row, Amit Shah Says Congress Is ‘Anti-Ambedkar’
Amid the ongoing controversy over his remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hit back at the Congress party and accused it of “misinterpreting facts”. Calling the grand old party “anti-reservation, anti-Ambedkar and anti-Constitution”, Shah asserted that the party is wrongly presenting his remarks and is trying to create a false narrative in the society. READ MORE
Mumbai: 1 Dead After Boat Capsizes At Sea, 79 Rescued
At least one person died after a boat capsized at sea in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon. As many as 79 people were rescued, while search is underway around a dozen others. The incident took place when the ferry, named “Neelkamal”, was heading to Elephanta Island, a popular tourist destination, from Gateway of India. A small boat dashed against Neelkamal around 4 pm, police said. READ MORE
Plane Goes ‘Out Of Control’ In Hawaii, Crashes Into Vacant Building; 2 Killed | Video
Two people were killed in a tragic plane crash near the Daniel K Inouye International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, as chilling visuals of the aircraft losing control over a highway went viral on social media. READ MORE
Allu Arjun’s Father Meets Stampede Victim’s Husband, Visits Injured Son In Hospital
Allu Arjun’s father Allu Aravind visited the Hyderabad hospital on Wednesday to take stock of the child’s situation who was injured in the stampede that took place on December 4 during the screening of Pushpa 2: The Rule. Reportedly, the Telugu star’s father also met the father and husband of the deceased woman in the hospital. READ MORE
Ravichandran Ashwin Announces Retirement From International Cricket
In a stunning development, India allrounder Ravichandran Ashwin has announced retirement from international cricket. Ashwin, one of the greatest cricketers to have represented India, draws curtains on his career having taken 765 wickets across format. READ MORE
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