News18 Afternoon Digest: 4 Dead In Shooting At East Jerusalem, Zelenskyy Backs Trump’s Tariff On India & Other Stories

Last Updated:September 08, 2025, 14:12 IST

We are also covering: How Mehul Choksi Will Be Kept At Mumbai Jail If Extradited, Indian Woman Caught Shoplifting From US Target Store, and other stories.

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskyy at White House (Reuters Image)

In today’s News18 afternoon digest, we bring to you the latest on shooting at East Jerusalem, how Mehul Choksi will be kept at Mumbai jail if extradited, Zelenskyy backs Trump’s tariff on India over Russian oil purchases, INDIA Bloc VP candidate Sudarshan Reddy meets Lalu Yadav, BJP says ‘hypocrisy exposed’, and other top stories.

4 Dead, 15 Injured In Shooting At East Jerusalem, Israeli Police Say ‘Terrorists’ Neutralised

At least four people were killed and 15 others were injured in a shooting attack on the outskirts of Jerusalem, with the Israeli police attributing it to a terror attack. The Israeli cops further said that the perpetrators had been neutralised. Read More

Personal Space, Recreational Activities: How Mehul Choksi Will Be Kept At Mumbai Jail If Extradited

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has furnished a formal letter of assurance to the Ministry of Justice, Kingdom of Belgium, and the competent Belgian judicial authorities, detailing the conditions under which Mehul Choksi, wanted in the Punjab National Bank fraud case, would be detained if he is extradited from Belgium to India. Read More

‘Right Idea’: Zelenskyy Backs Trump’s Tariff On India Over Russian Oil Purchases

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during an interview with ABC News, said that “it is the right idea to put tariffs on countries that continue to make deals with Russia." The remarks came after the interviewer asked whether he had seen Modi, Xi, and Putin meet in China, and whether he thought Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on India could backfire. Read More

Indian Woman Caught Shoplifting From US Target Store: ‘You Cannot Come Back Here’

An Indian woman was caught shoplifting at a Target store earlier this year, as per a viral video that emerged recently. The woman, who identified herself as Gujarati, was shaking, sobbing and gasping for air as officers attempted to interrogate her. Read More

INDIA Bloc VP Candidate Sudarshan Reddy Meets Lalu Yadav, BJP Says ‘Hypocrisy Exposed’

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday criticised the opposition INDIA bloc’s vice presidential candidate, Justice Sudarshan B Reddy, for meeting with former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, calling it a “shocking statement on probity in public life". Read More

Why Actor Navya Nair Was Fined Rs 1.14 Lakh For Carrying Gajra: Australia Airport Rules Explained

Malayalam actor Navya Nair was stopped at the Melbourne airport in Australia and fined over Rs 1 lakh for carrying a 15-cm-long jasmine gajra. Nair was heading to the Onam celebrations organised by the Malayali Association of Victoria. Read More

Dhoni’s Movie Debut Loading? Action-Packed Teaser With Madhavan Sparks Speculations: Watch

Is MS Dhoni gearing up for his debut in Indian cinema? Well, a newly-launched video clip suggests so. The legendary wicketkeeper-batter has surprised fans by appearing in a teaser for a new action-packed project, which seems like an upcoming film, called ‘The Chase’—alongside Dhoni, appeared movie star R Madhavan. Read More

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