News18 Evening Digest: Delhi Cloud-Seeding, EC Notice To Prashant Kishor & Top Stories

Last Updated:October 28, 2025, 17:29 IST

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The aircraft to be used for the first cloud-seeding trial in the national capital takes off from Kanpur on Tuesday. (PTI photo)

In today’s Evening Digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Delhi’s first cloud-seeding trial, why the Election Commission issued a notice to political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, and other top news.

Delhi Conducts First Cloud-Seeding To Combat Air Pollution, Artificial Rain Likely Soon

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Delhi carried out an artificial rain operation on Tuesday in an effort to tackle the city’s severe air pollution. Officials said the cloud-seeding process, which took place in Burari, Mayur Vihar and Karol Bagh, has concluded for now, with the possibility of another round later in the evening depending on weather conditions. READ MORE

EC Issues Notice To Prashant Kishor For Being Enrolled As Voter In 2 States

Bihar Polls: The Election Commission on Tuesday served a notice to political strategist-turned politician Prashant Kishor after his name was found in the voter lists of both Bihar and West Bengal ahead of Bihar assembly polls. READ MORE

Bengal Man Dies By Suicide Over NRC Fears; CM Mamata Slams BJP: ‘Tormented Innocents…’

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading fear and division through its NRC campaign, after a 57-year-old man from North 24 Parganas reportedly took his own life in panic over the National Register of Citizens (NRC). READ MORE

Pakistan-Afghanistan Peace Talks Collapse In Istanbul: Inside Details Of What Went Wrong | Exclusive

The Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks, which were being held amid the clashes between the two countries, have collapsed in Istanbul, top sources told News18. READ MORE

Shubman Gill Gets IPL Coach’s Backing As Sanju Samson Question Looms: ‘Ye Chalta Hi Rahega…’

Parthiv Patel, former India opener and Shubman Gill’s batting coach at Gujarat Titans, has offered his backing to the Indian T20I vice-captain ahead of an all-important series against Australia. India play five matches down under, starting Wednesday (October 29), giving enough time to define the future of many stars in the team. READ MORE

Jay Bhanushali Shares First Post Amid Divorce Rumours, Wife Mahhi Vij’s Comment Wins Hearts

Actor and television host Jay Bhanushali has finally broken his silence amid ongoing rumours of his separation from wife Mahhi Vij. The actor shared a heartwarming video with his daughter Tara on Instagram, leaving fans both emotional and relieved to see a glimpse of his family life. READ MORE

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