In this evening's roundup, News18 brings you the latest updates on voting for the 15 Rajya Sabha seats in three states; India's manned space mission Gaganyaan; Announcement of AAP's Lok Sabha candidate; and other top stories.

Double trouble for Congress? BJP will move a no-confidence motion against Sukhu government amid tough voting in RS polls

Amid speculation of cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections for Himachal Pradesh's lone seat, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur claimed that the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government has lost majority, and demanded his resignation. Thakur said, “The budget will be presented tomorrow. We will talk about the budget tomorrow and then look at the situation there. But I see that the government has lost the majority.” He also said that the Congress is trying to influence the polls. READ MORE

Who are the four astronauts selected for India's manned space mission Gaganyaan? Details here

Nearly five years after India first announced its human spaceflight program – Gaganyaan – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the names of four astronauts selected for the Indian Space Research Organisation's ambitious mission. The four designated astronauts – Prashanth Nair, Angad Prathap, Ajit Krishnan and Shubhanshu Shukla – are already undergoing training at the Astronaut Training Facility in Bengaluru for the country's first manned spaceflight mission. READ MORE

AAP announces Lok Sabha candidates for four seats in Delhi and one in Haryana, just days after inking pact with Congress

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday announced five candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, of which four seats are from Delhi and one from Haryana. This comes days after the Arvind Kejriwal-led party signed the assembly election seat-sharing agreement with the Congress in Delhi, Haryana, Goa and Gujarat. READ MORE

BJP abolishes SP 'revolt' in RS polls: Skip Ayodhya trip, select Jaya Bachchan and Ranjan Cost Akhilesh Dear

Akhilesh Yadav's decision not to let any Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA go to Ayodhya earlier this month as part of the all-party delegation led by the Speaker and Yadav's decision to field retired bureaucrats Alok Ranjan and Jaya Bachchan as Rajya Sabha candidates – these are the two main reasons that led to rebellion in the SP during the Rajya Sabha elections. READ MORE

SC strongly criticizes Patanjali for violating claim and notice obligation

The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on yoga guru Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved for prima facie violating the court's commitment to its products and also statements claiming their medical effectiveness. Justices Hima Kohli and A Amanullah issued notice to Patanjali Ayurved and its managing director asking why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them. READ MORE