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News18 Evening Digest: Rahul Gandhi Renews ‘Vote Theft’ Charge, US Embassy Launches Visa Crackdown & Other Stories

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Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi (File pic/ANI)

Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi (File pic/ANI)

In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Rahul Gandhi once more raising serious allegations of voter list manipulation, the US Embassy in New Delhi will revoke visas of Indian business leaders and other top stories.

‘Hydrogen Bomb’ Or ‘Phuljhari’? Rahul Gandhi Renews ‘Vote Theft’ Charge; Poll Body, BJP Push Back

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Congress lawmaker and leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday held a press conference to once more raise serious allegations of voter list manipulation. Read More

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25% Additional US Tariffs On India Likely To Be Resolved In 2 Months: CEA Nageswaran

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Sebi Gives Clean Chit To Adani Group, Dismisses Hindenburg’s Manipulation Allegations

In a major development, the Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday gave clean chit to Adani group, dismissing allegations of stock manipulation made by US short-seller Hindenburg Research against Gautam Adani and his group companies, including Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, and Adani Power. Read More

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Salman Khan A ‘Criminal’, His Family ‘Not Normal’: Dabangg Director Abhinav Kashyap Launches Fresh Attack

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