The Biggest Stories Of September 4, 2018
Majerhat bridge, a 40-year-old bridge, collapses in south Kolkata while politicians fight over who is to blame; Top sources tell NDTV that no action will be taken on fuel prices, the situation does not demand a reduction of excise duty; The Rupee plunges to an all time low at almost 72 to the dollar with the state bank saying the worst is not over; The Telangana assembly could dissolve at 6.45 am on September 6 a time auspicious to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao; The Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra names his successor, his next in terms of seniority, Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who will take over on October 3; A BJP lawmaker, during Janmashtami celebrations, tells young men that if they like girls, "I will kidnap them for you"
