Pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) plans to disrupt Diljit Dosanjh's Australian concert on November 1, Sikh Genocide Remembrance Day. SFJ accuses Dosanjh of insulting 1984 genocide victims by touching the feet of Amitabh Bachchan, whom they allege incited violence. The group is organizing a rally and urging a boycott.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi criticized Congress and RJD leaders for allegedly dismissing Chhath as 'drama' while celebrating foreign festivals. He pointed to Lalu Prasad Yadav's Halloween celebration and claimed INDIA bloc leaders avoid visiting Ayodhya's temples, contrasting it with their global travels. This comes amid Bihar's upcoming assembly elections.
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Australian cricketer Ashleigh Gardner and her wife playfully highlighted India's security after an incident where two national players were allegedly molested in Indore. Following the unsettling event, police provided an escort, prompting a humorous social media post. Authorities swiftly apprehended the suspect in the earlier case.
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Australia secured a four-wicket victory over India in the second T20I, with Josh Hazlewood's exceptional bowling restricting India to 125. Abhishek Sharma was a lone warrior with 68. Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head then led Australia's chase, ensuring a 1-0 series lead after the first match was washed out.