Evening news wrap: AAP defends Raghav Chadha’s ouster from Rajya Sabha role; India-bound Iran oil tanker diverted to China & more | India News
Quick catch up for today
god value to protectRaghav Chadha His removal was a routine party decision and accused him of going against the AAP’s line.- An Iranian crude tanker heads to China to reach India amid payment and sanctions-related challenges.
- A French ship passed through Hormuz after signaling the nationality, signaling a possible shift in Iran-France dynamics.
- BJP has announced its candidates for TN Assembly, but interestingly who has excluded Annamalai from it.
Yuvraj Singh Baba distanced himself from Yogaraj Singh’s comments and apologized to Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni.
Here are the top five stories of the evening
Tamil Nadu Elections: BJP releases candidate list, drops K Annamalai amid seat tussle
The BJP released its candidate list for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, excluding former state chief K Annamalai, reflecting a calculated electoral strategy while fielding key leaders like Tamilisai Sundararajan and Vanathi Srinivasan in key constituencies.Read the full story
Why an India-bound Iranian crude tanker rerouted to China
A US-sanctioned tanker carrying Iranian crude, originally intended to carry Iranian oil to India, diverted to China due to tough payment terms, reflecting continued restrictions on Iran’s oil trade despite a temporary US waiver.Read the full story
France is no longer an enemy country? After Macron rebuffed Trump, Iran allowed the ship to pass through Hormuz
A French-owned container ship, Creepysuccessfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, its destination changed to indicate French ownership—potentially reflecting a shift in Iran’s stance toward France after President Emmanuel Macron criticized US policy and rejected military intervention in favor of negotiations.Read the full story
Bhagwant Mann supports removal of Raghav Chadha from Rajya Sabha post
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has defended Raghav Chadha’s removal as AAP’s deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, calling it part of the party’s routine internal work. He also alleged that Chadha had become “uncompromising” and acted against the party whip. Chadha said his comments came a day after he was “silenced, not defeated” following his removal.Read the full story
Yuvraj Singh Apologizes To Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni For Baba Yograj’s Comments
Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has publicly apologized to Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni, distancing himself from the controversial comments made by his father Yograj Singh. Speaking on a podcast, Yuvraj made it clear that he did not agree with the comments. “I want to apologize to Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni for these comments,” he said. Yuvraj also said that he spoke to his father about the matter, adding that he felt uncomfortable listening to Yogaraj’s interview.Read the full story
