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BREAKING NEWS OF OCTOBER 23:
6:00 pm: 80% of Ganga to be clean before March 2019: Nitin Gadkari
5:30 pm: Both state and central governments are working towards development of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh areas. It is our aim to make Jammu & Kashmir a developed state: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Srinagar
5:00 pm: There were no incidents of violence during urban local body polls in Jammu & Kashmir. Today, discussions were held over the upcoming Panchayat elections in the state: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Srinagar
4:30 pm: Enforcement Directorate has filed a supplementary chargesheet under PMLA against Sandesara brothers and promoters of Gujarat based pharma firm Sterling Biotech company in an alleged Rs. 5000 crore bank loan fraud case
4:00 pm: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah met Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Srinagar earlier today. Home Minister is on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation and important initiatives taken in the state
3:45 pm: Matter posted for Monday when CBI director has to respond to the allegations levelled by Rakesh Asthana . Till then no action can be taken against him, says Delhi High Court
3:26 pm: Senior Advocate for Rakesh Asthana submits before Delhi High Court, "this is a case of illegal registration of FIR against CBI Spl Director based on a statement of an accused."
3:17 pm: Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh files his nomination from Rajnandgaon constituency for the upcoming state Assembly polls
3:00 pm: Jammu & Kashmir govt withdraws orders issued by School Education Deptt. on purchasing Urdu version of Gita and Koshur Ramayana by author Sarwanand Premi for making them available in school/college libraries
2:30 pm: Today we have declared drought in 180 divisions (tehsil) across the state. State government will implement 8 schemes to deal with it. We will send a report to Centre on that basis, a team from Center will come here and announce funds: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
2:00 pm: I have right to pray,but not right to desecrate.I am nobody to speak on SC verdict as I'm a serving cabinet minster. Would you take sanitary napkins soaked in menstrual blood into a friend's home? So why would you take them into the house of God: Smriti Irani on Sabarimala Temple
1:49 pm: Supreme Court directs Rajasthan government to close illegal mining activities in a 115.34 hectare area in Aravalli hills within 48 hours. The Court has sought affidavit from state’s Chief Secretary on compliance of its order.
1:36 pm: Sensex currently at 33,830.59; Nifty currently at 10,131.80
1:22 pm: China's Minister of Public Security Zhao Kezhi meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.
1:25 pm: Rakesh Asthana moves petition in Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the CBI's FIR against him and that no coercive steps be taken against him.
1:19 pm: Union Cabinet meeting scheduled to be held tomorrow
1:07 pm: CBI seeks 10 days remand of CBI Dy SP Devender Kumar. Devender Kumar's lawyer has moved bail plea in Delhi's Patiala House Court.
12:58 pm: A shell landed most probably from across the border&because of the blast impact shed was damaged. There was a fire and subsequent smoke. Investigation is on and we will try to ascertain the nature of the blast: Rajiv Pandey, SSP Poonch on explosion in Poonch Army camp.
12:35 pm: Maharashtra government declares drought in 180 divisions (Tehsils) of the state.
12:12 pm; CBI Dy SP Devendra Kumar produced before Delhi's Patiala House Court. CBI demands police custody for CBI Dy SP Devendra Kumar, says, "incriminating documents and evidence were found after raiding his office and residence."
12:00 pm: Shops remain closed in Guwahati as a 12-hour statewide bandh has been called by over 40 organisations in Assam against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016
11:51 am: Supreme Court directs politician DP Yadav, serving life imprisonment for murdering a Ghaziabad MLA in 1992, to surrender before Dehradun Jail on November 16.
11:37 am: All state pollution boards and Central Pollution Control Board will regulate and measure the particulate matter (PM) 2.5 and 10 in air, 7 days ahead of Diwali and 7 days after Diwali: Vijay Panjwani, Advocate of Central Pollution Control Board.
11:27 am: Protesters tried to check vehicles, attacked women devotees and media persons. It was the first time in the history of Kerala that this type of attitude was shown towards the media: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
11:26 am: Kerala government made it clear in front of the Supreme Court that it will implement the verdict. The govt arranged all facilities. Neither govt nor the police tried to block the devotees. RSS tried to make #SabarimalaTemple a war zone: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
11:28 am: Two accused in Congress worker Manoj Dubey murder case have been arrested by Mumbai Police. Manoj Dubey was allegedly killed in Mumbai's Ghatkopar on 21 October allegedly over a Facebook post claiming Congress victory in 2019 elections
11:01 am: Supreme Court dismisses a PIL seeking direction to the political parties and politicians to account for the losses & damages caused to the public property following violence during April 2 'Bharat Bandh', which was called in protest against amendments in SC/ST Act
10:52 am: Supreme Court's orders are not very strict. We were expecting complete ban but that has not happened. Crackers will be allowed but there is time restriction as it will be allowed between 8 pm to 10 pm: Vijay Panjwani, Advocate of Central Pollution Control Board
10:49 am: Actor Ajaz Khan arrested from a hotel in Belapur* by Anti-Narcotics Cell of the Mumbai police last night, in possession of banned narcotic substance (8 ecstasy tablets); he will be produced before a court today.
10:44 am: Devender Kumar, CBI Deputy Superintendent of Police, has approached the Delhi High Court; hearing to take place at 2 pm. The Central Bureau of Investigation had arrested Devender Kumar yesterday in connection with bribery allegations involving its Special Director Rakesh Asthana
10:30 am: Abhijit Iyer Mitra appears before Odisha Assembly; he was summoned by the assembly for making derogatory remarks on Konark Sun Temple
10:27 am: Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat today flagged off mobile vehicles that will give demo about the working of EVMs and VVPATS to create awareness among voters, ahead of assembly elections in the state.
10:22 am: I will get an opportunity to be present during nomination filing by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and to interact with party workers here. BJP will again form government in Chhattisgarh with huge majority: UP CM Yogi Adityanath after arriving in Raipur.
10:16 am: Former Prime Minister HD Devegowda to be conferred with Maharshi Valimiki Jayanti Award for his contribution to the welfare of SC/ST communities.
10:09 am: Girl student at BR Mirdha government college was allegedly raped in Rajasthan college by a student of a private college on October 20. The room where the alleged incident took place has been sealed. FIR registered, accused absconding.
10:00 am: Sensex falls 211.07 points at 33,923.31; Nifty dives 65.50 points, now at 10,179.75.
9:47 am: Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to meet in Delhi later today to discuss Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016. Representatives of the Home Ministry and Law Ministry and Ministry of External Affairs will be present in the meeting (ANI)
9:30 am: Home Minister Rajnath Singh leaves for Jammu & Kashmir's Srinagar; he will hold a review meeting on the security situation and will also meet Governor Satyapal Malik.
9:16 am: Heart, liver and a kidney of additional sessions judge's son who died yesterday, have been donated. He and his mother died after being shot at by the judge's gunman in Gurugram on October 13.
9:01 am: Delhi: 39-year-old driver of a private school cab arrested under POCSO Act in Shahbad Dairy area today for allegedly molesting a 5-year-old girl.
8:42 am: Indian Army and Pakistan Army to hold DGMO (Director General of Military Operations) level talks today; Indian Army to raise issues of infiltration bids, actions of Border Action Team (BAT),& use of Pakistan&Pakistan Occupied Kashmir territory for propagating terrorist activities
8:39 am: Tamil Nadu: Five Indian fishermen belonging to Nagapattnam apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy along with one mechanised boat while they were fishing near Neduntheevu early this morning
8:15 am: Tamil Nadu: Five Indian fishermen belonging to Nagapattnam apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy along with one mechanised boat while they were fishing near Neduntheevu early this morning
8:01 am: Indian Army and Pakistan Army to hold DGMO (Director General of Military Operations) level talks today; Indian Army to raise issues of infiltration bids, actions of Border Action Team (BAT),& use of Pakistan&Pakistan Occupied Kashmir territory for propagating terrorist activities
7:52 am: UK: Activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir protested outside Pakistan High Commission in London y'day to mark Oct 22 as `Black Day’. They demanded that Pak security forces leave PoK and Gilgit Baltistan. The day is observed to mark invasion of Kashmir by Pakistan in 1947.
7:37 am: Repair & maintenance work on the intersection to be done from 1100 hrs to 1700 hrs today at Mumbai Airport. Several flights rescheduled.
7:09 am: Baghpat: Unidentified criminals looted a businessman & his son after hurling chili powder into their eyes when they were returning from their shop last night
6:20 am: Petrol & diesel prices in #Delhi are Rs 81.34 per litre (decrease by Rs 0.10) and Rs 74.85 per litre (decrease by Rs 0.07), respectively. Petrol & diesel prices in #Mumbai are Rs 86.81 per litre (decrease by Rs 0.10) and Rs 78.46 per litre (decrease by Rs 0.08), respectively.
6:12 am: Body of a man, missing since October 21, was found hanging in Amroha yesterday. His family (pic 2) alleges he was murdered before being hanged. Police say "Prima facie it seems to be suicide, recovered suicide note from his pocket, but we're investigating all angles."
6:00 am: At least 29 personnel of the 8th battalion of Tripura State Rifles were injured on late Monday night in a bus accident in West Tripura district.
