Top news of the day: January 04, 2024
The HinduIND vs SA second Test | India levels series against South Africa in shortest ever Test in history India beat South Africa by seven wickets to share the honours in the two-match series as the second Test ended inside five sessions Cape Town on January 4. Remarks against PM Modi | Supreme Court refuses to quash criminal proceedings against Congress leader Pawan Khera The Supreme Court on January 4 dismissed a plea by Congress leader Pawan Khera challenging the Allahabad High Court’s refusal to quash criminal proceedings against him for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sharad Pawar faction leader Jitendra Awhad’s ‘Lord Rama was non-vegetarian’ remark sparks furore Nationalist Congress Party leader Jitendra Awhad’s remarks that Lord Ram was “a non-vegetarian” sparked a furore, with the ruling BJP on January 4 lodging a complaint against Mr. Awhad even as the NCP leader expressed regret for hurting sentiments. Congress leaders meet to discuss poll strategy, Bharat Nyay Yatra Senior Congress leaders from across the country met, in New Delhi, on January 4 to discuss strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, seat sharing and preparations for the Rahul Gandhi-led Manipur to Maharashtra Bharat Nyay Yatra beginning from January 14. Social media has been rife in recent weeks with posts speculating the documents amounted to a list of rich and powerful men who were Epstein’s “clients” or “co-conspirators.” China protests to Myanmar after stray artillery shells hurt five China has protested to Myanmar over five people injured after artillery shells lobbed during battles between its ruling junta and rebel groups strayed into a small town near their border, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on January 4.