In today’s digest, News18 brings you the latest on the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse, and viral video of rat in Chennai hospital’s canteen food among other top stories.
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Rescue Efforts Enter Day 3, Officials Hope to Wrap Up Ops By Tonight
The rescue operations to evacuate the 40 labourers trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi entered its third day on Tuesday. The state government has constituted a six-member expert committee to probe the incident. READ MORE
WATCH | Rat Runs Through Fritters at Chennai Hosp Canteen, Admin Blames it on Diwali Holiday
A viral video from a government hospital in Chennai has left many shocked. The clip, shot by a patient’s relative, shows a rat feasting on fritters at a canteen of Government Stanley Medical College and Hospital. READ MORE
Karnataka Bans All Forms of Head Cover During Exams, Mangalsutras and Toe Rings Allowed
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has banned students from wearing any form of head cover during recruitment exams. The step is being taken to curb cheating during exams such as using Bluetooth devices, reported India Today. However, following protests by right-wing organisations, the exam conducting body has allowed mangalsutras (necklaces worn by married Hindu women) and toe rings during exams. READ MORE
Zerodha CEO Is Warning You About The ‘Pig Butchering Scam’: What It Is & All Details
Nikhil Kamath, the CEO of Zerodha and the host of the popular podcast ‘WTF,’ has alerted Indian citizens to a peculiar new scam known as the “pig butchering scam.” Kamath highlights that this scam has been responsible for siphoning off tens of thousands of crore rupees. Essentially, it entails gaining the trust of a victim and then metaphorically “butchering” them. READ MORE
WATCH | Israeli Military Claims Hamas Held Hostages, Stored Weapons in Children’s Hospital in Gaza
The Israeli army posted a video and shared photographs of the al-Rantissi hospital claiming that hostages were kept there and it also stored weapons. The Israeli defence forces shared a video and pictures of the al-Rantissi hospital in Gaza claiming that the children’s hospital’s basement was used for holding hostages and storing weapons. READ MORE
Kareena Kapoor Reveals The REAL Reason She Married Saif Ali Khan: ‘We Wanted To Have…’
Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan tied the knot in 2012. The couple had an intimate wedding ceremony in Mumbai. Saif and Kareena decided to get married after living in together for five years. In a new interview, Kareena revealed that they were happy with their living arrangement but decided to get married because they wanted to have children. The actress and the actor welcomed their first son, Taimur Ali Khan, in 2016 and second son, Jeh Ali Khan, in 2021. READ MORE
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