After taking aim at Congress by proposing the renaming of Indira Canteens, Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi sparked a fresh controversy when he stated that the opposition party should open a “Nehru hookah bar” and name toilets after Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi.

Microblogging giant Twitter’s India Head, Manish Maheshwari, will be taking up a new position in the company’s US office. Maheshwari will move to Twitter in the role of senior director, revenue strategy and operations, the company confirmed in a statement on Friday. 

The Taliban have so far taken control over 18 provincial capitals across Afghanistan. The Taliban have managed to take over provincial capitals such as Qalat, Terenkot, Pul-e Alam, Feruz Koh, Qala-e Naw and Lashkar Gah hours after capturing Herat and Kandahar cities.