Afternoon brief: 'My son lives in France...sitting here for Joshimath' says owner of damaged hotel; all the latest news

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Published on: Jan 11, 2023, 13:01:42 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.

Local residents protest the demolitions near an affected hotel in Joshimath on Tuesday. (PTI)

'My son lives in France... sitting here for people of Joshimath': Hotel owner

Amid protests, political bickering and controversy over demolitions in Joshimath - Uttarakhand's 'sinking' town - the owner of a condemned building has hit out at what he says is the state government's attempt 'demolish my hotel forcefully'. Read more

'India is bright spot in global economy': Modi bats for investment at MP summit

The Indian economy has 'strong macroeconomic fundamentals' and is expected to be among the fastest growing in the elite G-20 grouping, prime minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday at a global investors summit in Madhya Pradesh. Read more

Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV launched at ₹44.95 lakh in presence of Shah Rukh Khan

The much-awaited Hyundai Ioniq 5 has been officially launched at ₹44.95 lakh (ex-showroom) in India at the Auto Expo 2023. The Ioniq 5 is Hyundai's second electric offering in the country after the Kona Electric. It is also the brand's new flagship. Read more

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Jr NTR says he would love to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe: 'I’m waiting for it to happen'

Jr NTR revealed that he would love to join Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in the future and is 'waiting for it to happen'. The actor is in the US promoting his Telugu film RRR during awards season. Read more

Prithvi Shaw goes past Gavaskar, Manjrekar with incredible triple-century in Ranji Trophy; creates unique Indian record

Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw smashed multiple records in an incredible triple century knock during a Ranji Trophy match against Assam on Wednesday. Read more

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