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News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi In Assam, India Vs Pakistan Asia Cup Match And More

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI/File)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI/File)

In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest update on PM Modi’s Assam visit where he addressed a gathering during laying of foundation stone and inauguration of developmental works, Nepal PM Sushila Karki’s big declaration to honor those killed in Gen Z protests as martyrs, and more.

‘Can’t Tolerate Insult…’: PM Modi Hits Back At Congress On Bharat Ratna For Bhupen Hazarika Remark

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