In the latest news updates today, a former Army commander has made shocking claims about the assassination of Lord Mountbatten in 1979. The ex-Army commander revealed that he was responsible for blowing up Lord Mountbatten with a 50-pound bomb hidden on his fishing vessel. This revelation has sparked controversy and raised questions about the events surrounding Lord Mountbatten’s death.
On the domestic front, the Indian government is looking for ways to stabilize sugarcane production in the face of weather shocks. El Nino caused prolonged dry spells last year in key sugarcane-growing regions like Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. The government is working to ensure stable production to meet domestic consumption and ethanol targets.
In other news, the Hinduja Group’s Indian-origin chairperson has been named the UK’s wealthiest individual with a net worth of £37.196 billion. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Gopichand Hinduja has topped the list, followed by other prominent figures like Leonard Blavatnik and the Reuben family. The list also includes Lakshmi Mittal in the top 10 wealthiest individuals in the UK.
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