‘Defaming Diwali’: BJP blames Punjab for Delhi’s toxic air, says AAP made farmers burn stubble

Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of deliberately politicizing Diwali and Hinduism. He alleged that Arvind Kejriwal banned firecrackers to appease a specific community and that AAP leaders have been criticizing the festival. Sirsa emphasized that Diwali is a Sanatan Hindu festival, not a BJP one, questioning the AAP’s negative…

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Evening news wrap: SC warns Bihar SIR may be scrapped if illegality found; PM Modi launches Rs 36k cr projects in Bihar & more

The Supreme Court has cautioned that any irregularities found in Bihar’s voter roll revision could lead to its cancellation, with the final verdict applicable nationwide. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the new terminal at Purnea Airport and launched Rs 36,000 crore worth of projects, including the National Makhana Board.

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EXCLUSIVE | ‘I’ll qualify, don’t worry’: Kujur on making it to World C’ships

Animesh Kujur, despite a fourth-place finish at the Monaco Diamond League, remains optimistic about qualifying for the World Championships in Tokyo. He aims to shave 0.16 seconds off his personal best to meet the 20.16-second qualification time. Coach Owen Martins believes it’s achievable with the right conditions, highlighting Kujur’s significant progress and the Odisha government’s…

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