News18 Afternoon Digest: Waqf Amendment Bill Tables In Parlt, Pakistan Army Attempts To Cross LoC And Other Top Stories
News18 Afternoon Digest: We are covering the latest updates on How Modi Govt 3.0 Burnt Midnight Oil On Waqf Bill, Chilean President Lauds PM Modi, Updates On Donald Trump's Tariffs and other top stories.

In today’s Afternoon Digest, News18 brings the latest updates on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Pakistan army’s attempt to cross the Line of Control (Loc), Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font has lauded PM Modi as a “key player" in geopolitics and other top stories.
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Pakistan Army Opens Fire, Attempts LoC Intrusion In J&K’s Poonch, Indian Troops Retaliate
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Sanjiv Goenka Has Animated Discussion With Rishabh Pant After Another Flop Show For LSG
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