Afternoon brief: Dismissed Punjab cop held in rape, murder of nurse, and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Published on: Nov 25, 2022, 12:56:58 IST

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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

A 23-year-old nurse’s body was found on a bench near a pond in Sohana on November 13.

Body on bench: Dismissed ASI arrested for rape, murder of 23-year-old nurse

Almost a fortnight after a 23-year-old nurse’s body was found on a bench near a pond in Sohana, a dismissed assistant sub-inspector was arrested for raping and murdering her on Friday. Read more

‘Our history was distorted deliberately’: PM while paying tribute to Assam hero

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to Lachit Barphukan, the 17th century general of Ahom Kingdom who defeated the Mughals amid celebrations of his 400th birth anniversary across the country. Lasik had halted the expanding streak of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, according to a government statement. Read more

Queen Consort Camilla ‘anxious’ around Prince William and Kate Middleton when…

As the royal family rolled out the welcome wagon ahead of a November 22 state dinner, Queen Consort Camilla was “anxious” when Prince William and Kate Middleton arrived, a body language expert claimed. Read more

Kay Kay Menon reacts to Richa Chadha's Galwan tweet: ‘Least we can do is to behold respect towards such valour'

Actor Kay Kay Menon has reacted to actor Richa Chadha's now-deleted tweet on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash. In a tweet, Kay Kay said that the least people can do is to 'behold love, respect and gratitude' towards the Indian Army's valour. Read more

Alaya F is 'ready for Freddy' in this adorable floral cut-out mini dress, internet can't stop calling her 'gorgeous'

Actors Kartik Aaryan and Alaya F are gearing up for the release of their upcoming thriller Freddy. The stars have even kicked off the film's promotions, and on Thursday, they stepped out in the city to do the same. Read more

Washington Sundar breaks Suresh Raina's long-standing record, goes past Kapil Dev with whirlwind knock in New Zealand

All-rounder Washington Sundar played a blinder while batting at No.7 in the 1st One-Day International(ODI) between hosts New Zealand and India on Friday. He hit a quickfire 37 off just 16 balls at an incredible strike rate of 231.25 to take the team total past 300. Read more

FIFA World Cup 2022: Neymar comes with a Sikh boy for the national anthem. Watch

In their opening World Cup game on Thursday at the Lusail Stadium, Brazil defeated Serbia by 2-0. However, before the match began, netizens were intrigued after Brazilian captain Neymar walked out of the dugout with a Sikh boy. Read more

Web story: Lesser known facts about Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese footballer is the most followed person on Instagram. Read more

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