India, Sept. 19 -- Welcome to your daily briefing, bringing you the top updates from politics, global affairs, entertainment, and sports.

An intense political drama unfolded in West Bengal on Saturday after Mamata Banerjee's Rejinagar bypoll candidate, Rabiul Alam Chowdhury, announced to withdraw his nomination - only to make a U-turn in less than two hours. Check the full story here

With ABVP and NSUI largely dominating the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections on Saturday, an independent candidate seems to have made huge strides, winning with a massive margin in the Vice President race. Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen won the Vice President post with 30,615 votes, emerging victorious after he was not given the NSUI ...