Daily brief: On Pragya Thakur's ‘keep knives sharpened’ remark, Priyanka Chaturvedi's reply, and all the latest news

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Published on: Dec 26, 2022, 20:55:38 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.

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On Pragya Thakur's ‘keep knives sharpened’ remark, Priyanka Chaturvedi's reply

Shiv Sena member of Parliament Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday slammed after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur triggered a controversy with her remarks on “love jihad” as she urged a gathering to keep “weapons” sharpened so they can be used if someone attacks. Read more

Bus driver arrested for rape of Mumbai student holidaying in Goa: Police

A 35-year-old bus driver has been arrested by the Goa police on charges of raping a Mumbai student who was on a vacation in the state, police said. Read more

Riteish Deshmukh apologises after journalist claims his team misbehaved with media persons: ‘I had not organised any...'

Riteish Deshmukh has apologised after a journalist alleged that the actor's PR team misbehaved with media persons. Read more

‘Political ban’: Turkish president Erdogan reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo’s FIFA World Cup substitute role in knockouts

2022 can easily be summed up as Cristiano Ronaldo's worst year in football. The 37-year-old failed to find a suitor in the summer transfer window and then fell out of Erik ten Hag's favour. Read more

Travel alert: Top upcoming destinations in Uttarakhand

The northern Indian state of Uttarakhand is tucked away in the Himalayan Mountains and provides travellers and visitors a breathtaking view of the surrounding area that includes Lakshman Jhula, Ram Chula, Alakhananda, Tunganatha, Badrinath but also plenty of offbeat place to explore this winter holiday season. Read more

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