Good morning! Listed below are the highest tales in your morning information bulletin on February 19.
Chandigarh mayor resigns
In a brand new twist within the Chandigarh Municipal Company, Manoj Sonkar of the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering resigned as Chandigarh mayor on Sunday night time, a day earlier than the Supreme Courtroom is scheduled to listen to a plea alleging irregularities within the lately held mayoral polls. This adopted the resignations of three Aam Aadmi Social gathering councillors – Punam Devi, Neha Musawat, and Gurcharan Kala – in Chandigarh who had gone incommunicado three days in the past and joined the BJP on Sunday night time, citing “unhappiness” with the Arvind Kejriwal-led social gathering. Read full story here
PM Modi’s mega UP push at the moment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will lay the muse stone of the Shri Kalki Dham Temple in Sambhal district. The Shri Kalki Dham Temple is being constructed by the Shri Kalki Dham Nirman Belief whose chairperson is Acharya Pramod Krishnam. He was lately expelled by the Congress for six years for “anti-party remarks” days after he had met Modi and invited him to put the muse stone. The inauguration programme, which is able to start at round 10:30am might be attended by many saints, spiritual leaders and different dignitaries, a press release issued by the prime minister’s workplace mentioned. Modi, who might be on a daylong go to to Uttar Pradesh, can even tackle the gathering on the event. Read full story here
Centre and farmers maintain spherical 4 talks
The fourth spherical of talks between the protesting farmers’ leaders and the Union authorities concluded on late Sunday night time. Throughout the assembly, the Centre proposed some concepts, together with a five-year plan, following which the farmers have put a maintain on the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march, common secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee Sarwan Singh Pandher mentioned. “We are going to talk about proposals given by Centre with fellow farmers, take opinions of consultants…We are going to talk about on this (authorities’s proposal) over the following two days and the federal government can even deliberate. We hope for a constructive consequence, else we are going to proceed with our Delhi Chalo march,” Pandher informed the media. Agriculture and farmer welfare minister Arjun Munda, minister of commerce and business Piyush Goyal and minister of state for residence affairs Nityanand Rai reached the Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration in Chandigarh Sector 26 for the assembly. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann additionally joined the talks, which started at 8.15pm on Sunday and ended at round 1am on Monday. Read full story here
Rohit Sharma’s Group India win Rajkot Take a look at
India skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday mentioned profitable a Take a look at with an enormous margin over England was “fairly satisfying” after children stood as much as ship within the absence of frontline gamers. The hosts hammered England by 434 runs in Rajkot on day 4 for his or her biggest-ever Take a look at victory to steer the five-match sequence 2-1. Yashasvi Jaiswal hit an unbeaten 214 and placed on a marathon 172-run stand with debutant Sarfaraz Khan, 68 not out, to arrange the dominant win. India are with out star batsman Virat Kohli, who opted out of the sequence as a result of “private causes” and KL Rahul missed two matches after the opener with harm. “Massive victory, clearly it is an excellent feeling to win a recreation like that and particularly with such a younger staff as effectively,” Rohit informed reporters. Read full story here
‘Oppenheimer’ dominates BAFTA 2024
Director Christopher Nolan’s biopic movie ‘Oppenheimer’ dominated the BAFTA Movie Awards 2024 with seven wins together with Greatest Director, Greatest Movie and Greatest Main Actor awards. The ceremony was held at London’s Royal Pageant Corridor. Poor Issues had a wealthy displaying with 5 BAFTAs together with Main Actress for Emma Stone in addition to Costume, Make Up and Hair, Manufacturing Design and Particular Visible Results, as per Deadline, a US-based media outlet. Fully shut out had been Killers of the Flower Moon which had 9 nominations coming into this night, Bradley Cooper’s Maestro which had seven, and the largest field workplace film of 2023, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, reported Deadline. The Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling starrer had 5 nominations. Read full story here