News18 Evening Digest: Ukraine Attacks Russia, Rain Batters Northeast & Other Top Stories

Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 17:57 IST

In today’s News18 evening digest, we bring to you the latest update on Ukraine-Russia conflict, heavy rain in Northeast and other top stories.

Troops conducting rescue operation in flood-hit Manipur

News18 Evening Digest: In today’s News18 evening digest, we bring to you the latest update on Ukraine-Russia conflict, heavy rain in Northeast and other top stories.

Ukraine Carries Out Drone Raid On Multiple Russian Air Bases, Set Military Aircraft Ablaze

Ukraine on Sunday launched a massive drone attack on Russia, in what is being called one of Kyiv’s largest operations to date. According to the confirmation of the attack by the Russian governor of the Irkutsk region, Ukraine targeted a military unit in the village of Sridni in the first such attack in Siberia. Read more

Rain Batters Northeast Region: At Least 30 Dead In Two Days Due To Floods, Landslides

Heavy rainfall over the past few days has triggered flash floods and landslides across several Northeastern states, causing widespread destruction and claiming at least 30 lives. Casualties due to floods, landslides, and rain-related incidents have been reported from Assam (9), Arunachal Pradesh (8), and Mizoram (6). Read more

Bangladesh’s New Banknotes Replace Sheikh Hasina’s Father With Temples, Mosques, Heritage Icons

Bangladesh issued new banknotes on Sunday, removing designs that previously featured the portrait of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s father and the nation’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Until now, all notes featured the portrait of the late Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who led Bangladesh from its independence from Pakistan in 1971 until soldiers assassinated him and most of his family in a 1975 coup. However, the new notes will now feature traditional landmarks of the country. Read more

‘Desist From Blaming Us’: India Snubs Pakistan At UN Meet Over Shehbaz Sharif’s IWT Remark

A day after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif raked up the Indus Waters Treaty at a UN meet, New Delhi on Saturday ripped Islamabad over “unwarranted references" to the treaty, stating that the neighbour itself violated it through terrorism. India further underlined that Pakistan should stop blaming it for the “breach" of the 1960 treaty, as terrorism emanating from the other side of the border interfered with the treaty’s implementation. Read more

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