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Indian Sikh pilgrims enter Pakistan through the Wagah border crossing point to participate in celebrations marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, at Gurdwara Janam Asthan Nankana Sahib, near Lahore, Pakistan, on Tuesday. (AP)
In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Rahul Gandhi’s “vote chori” charge, Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral victory speech, and other top stories.
Coordinated Denial? How Pakistan’s Visa Games Targeted Indian Pilgrims Ahead Of Gurpurab | Exclusive
Pakistan has denied entry to more than 140 Indian pilgrims despite valid visas and prior government clearances last month. An intelligence assessment note accessed by CNN-News18 reveals that between October 15 and 30, 2025, at least 148 Indian citizens — scheduled to visit Nankana Sahib, Kartarpur, and Panja Sahib — were turned back at the Wagah border after prolonged detentions and arbitrary questioning by Pakistani immigration authorities. READ MORE
Rahul Gandhi’s Big Haryana ‘Vote Chori’ Charge Prompts EC Fact-Check, Draws BJP Ire: Top Points
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, on Wednesday alleged unprecedented vote fraud in the 2024 Haryana assembly elections, claiming that 25 lakh votes were “stolen” in the state which has two crore voters. “This means one in eight voters in Haryana is fake, 12.5 per cent,” the Congress leader said as he dropped his much-awaited “H Bomb”. READ MORE
‘Army Has No Religion Or Caste’: Rajnath Singh Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi Over Reservation Remark
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for claiming that India’s armed forces are “under the control of 10 per cent of the population”. Speaking at a campaign rally in Bihar ahead of the first phase of Assembly polls in the state, Rajnath Singh said Rahul Gandhi’s comments were an attempt to “divide the Army” and “create anarchy. READ MORE
‘And So It Begins’: Trump Fires Back After Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Mayoral Victory Speech
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday fired back at newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, with a terse post on Truth Social. READ MORE
The Kranti Gaud Story: From Replacement Player To The Nation’s Daughter
Ghuwara, a small town in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, which people hardly knew about, has now become a prime location in the state. Not just the local and national media but the top politicians of MP are taking an interest, whereas the locals are taking out time to visit Munna Singh’s family in the area’s police residential quarters to congratulate them. Kranti, their daughter, has not only made them proud but has given them a celebrity feeling. READ MORE
Rishabh Pant And Akash Deep Return For Test Series Against South Africa
Star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant and pacer Akash Deep are back in India’s Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against South Africa. The 28-year-old Pant, who was appointed as the vice-captain of the Test team on May 24, 2025, missed the two-match Test series at home against the West Indies last month due to a foot injury that he suffered on Day 1 of the fourth India-England Test played at Old Trafford in Manchester from July 23 to 27. READ MORE
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November 05, 2025, 18:13 IST
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