Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of May 22
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09:18 am: Sensex rises 29.87 points to open at 34,646.00; Nifty at 10,528.35
09:12 am: FICCI pres has suggested to consider reducing impact of duty on fuels. It has to be balanced in a way that it doesn't really promote excess consumption but still limits impact of price rise on customers: Dilip Chenoy, Secy General, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (ANI)
09:11 am: Adobe to buy Magento Commerce for $1.68 billion (Reuters)
09:02 am: A village in Dantewada is deprived of water. Locals are compelled to dig out water from near a drain. Collector Saurabh Kumar says 'We will look into the matter, if there is a shortage of hand pumps then we will install them' (ANI)
08:58 am: 16-year-old Shivangi Pathak becomes the youngest Indian to scale Mount Everest from Nepal side; says, 'I saw a biopic of Arunima Sinha when I was 15. I felt if she is able to do it, I can as well. I did not have interest in studies so decided to choose mountaineering' (ANI)
08:53 am: This is not the first time that irregularities in the conduct of elections were brought to the notice of EC and officials holding elections at ground level. Prior to polling we brought many such irregularities to notice of concerned officials, but in vain: BS Yeddyurappa to CEC (ANI)
08:51 am: I am of firm belief that Election Commission has taken a serious note ofVVPAT machines found abandoned in a shed near Managuli village in Vijayapur district. It indicates grave irregularities in conduct of assembly polls in Karnataka: BS Yeddyurappa in letter to CEC (ANI)
08:49 am: Turkey's Erdogan says nuclear-armed states 'threatening the world' (ANI)
08:28 am: Jammu and Kashmir: An 8 month old infant was killed after being hit by a bullet reportedly during ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Keri Battal area of Akhnoor near LOC (ANI)
08:00 am: A 7-year-old boy died after a wall collapsed in Hyderabad's Tappachabutra late last night (ANI)
07:06 am: Biratnagar Camp Office of Indian embassy in Nepal was opened to deal with situation arising out of Kosi floods. Purpose of this Camp Office has been fulfilled and it's now being shut down. Decision was conveyed by PM Modi to PM of Nepal during his visit to the country last week: MEA (ANI)
06:53 am: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir (ANI)
06:50 am: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has recommended holding general elections 2018 on either July 25, 26 or 27: Pakistan Media (ANI)
06:44 am: The flight service will fulfill a long pending demand for better connectivity for the people of Arunachal Pradesh. It is like a dream come true: CM Pema Khandu on the first commercial in Pasighat (ANI)
06:35 am: Five killed, 20 wounded by Houthi missile in Yemen's city of Marib (Reuters)
06:14 am: Palestinian president Abbas suffering from pneumonia, condition improving: Officials (AFP)
06:11 am: Sony says to acquire EMI music publisher in $1.9bn deal (AFP)
06:08 am: Naxals are a challenge but I want to say that this menace is now shrinking and is losing ground. The casualties in Security Forces have declined: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh (ANI)
06:06 am: Official website of Jamia Millia Islamia University has been hacked