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Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of February 20

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India TV News Desk Written by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Updated on: February 20, 2018 23:45 IST

05:17 pm: It is important that Maldives quickly returns to the path of democracy and the rule of law so that the aspirations of Maldivian people are met and the concerns of the international community are assuaged: MEA (ANI)

 05:16 pm: After revocation of Emergency, democratic institutions including judiciary should be allowed to function independently and in fair and transparent manner in accordance with Constitution. Order issued by Maldives SC on 1 February 2018 should be implemented in letter & spirit: MEA (ANI)

05:15 pm: State of Emergency declared in Maldives on 5 February 2018 comes to an end this evening. It is our expectation that the Government of Maldives will not be seeking extension of the State of Emergency so that the political process in Maldives can resume with immediate effect: MEA (ANI)

05:10 pm: Defence Acquisition Council has also approved procurement of one Survey Training Vehicle(STV). The construction of the STV is to be undertaken by Indian Shipyards at estimated cost of Rs 626 crore (ANI)

05:10 pm: Defence Acquisition Council has approved capital acquisition proposals of the services valued at over Rs 1850 crore.These include procurement of essential quantity of Infantry Combat Vehicles at estimated cost of over Rs 1125 crore (ANI)

04:17 pm: It was riot like situation, crowd had gathered who became violent and even raised slogans, we don't know who they were. Everything is on  CCTV, will be clear from it. Police were mute spectators: Ashish Khetan, AAP on alleged assault of Delhi Chief Secy Anshu Prakash (ANI)

04:15 pm: We have lodged a complaint with SC/ST Commission against the casteist comments made by the Delhi Chief Secretary: Prakash Jarwal,AAP MLA (ANI)

04:14 pm: We had asked him about an area where people were not getting basic facilities like medicine, the Chief Secy suddenly shouted 'maine Daliton ki thekedaari nahi le rakhi hai', his temper was high. He said 'you are not fit to be MLA, I will only reply to LG': Prakash Jarwal,AAP MLA (ANI)

04:14 pm: I am very lucky that I was a teacher, for me its all about curiosity. It is a tremendous opportunity to be here to continue to grow Indo-Canadian relations, and it is a pleasure for me to be here and share it with my family as well: Justin Trudeau in Mumbai (ANI)

04:10 pm: One of the things that I really wanted to show to my kids is the extraordinary diversity of India, being able to go to a mandir,to Golden Temple, to a mosque & then to other places,this highlights the diversity &pluralism of India which isn't without its challenges: Justin Trudeau (ANI)

03:59 pm: Sensex ends 71 points lower at 33,703.59, Nifty settles at 10,360

03:51 pm: The MHA has sought a report on the incident from the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. Justice will be done. A delegation of IAS DANICS & Subordinate Services of Delhi Government met me today and apprised me of the prevailing situation: HM Rajnath Singh (ANI)

03:50 pm: I am deeply pained by the happenings involving the Chief Secretary of the Delhi Government. The civil servants should be allowed to work with dignity and without fear: HM Rajnath Singh (ANI)

03:44 pm: Till action is not taken we are not going to resume work. Today we will  take out candle march at Rajghat in protest. HM has said he has asked for report: DN Singh, Delhi Administrative Subordinate Services President on alleged assault of Delhi Chief Secy Anshu Prakash (ANI)

03:39 pm: Case registered against Congress leader Narayanaswamy under sections 353, 427, 341, 504, 506 IPC on complaint of Satish Kumar, BBMP Revenue officer. Narayanaswamy had thrown petrol and threatened to set ablaze BBMP office in Bengaluru (ANI)

03:27 pm: Hindu Munnani District President gives letter to Rameswaram collector against Kamal Haasan’s scheduled visit to the school where Abdul Kalam studied, says schools must not be politicized (ANI)

03:22 pm: Does such CM have the right to stay on his post? Such CM has no moral responsibility to stay on the post. He must resign immediately: Sambit Patra, BJP on Delhi Chief Secretary allegedly assaulted (ANI)

03:22 pm: BJP condemns this incident. A constitutional crisis looms over Delhi. First time we saw a Chief Secy being assaulted on the directions of a CM. AAP & anarchy have become synonymous. It has no relations with Constitution: Sambit Patra, BJP on Delhi Chief Secy allegedly assaulted (ANI)

03:07 pm: Meeting between Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash and Home Minister Rajnath Singh underway in Delhi (ANI)

03:05 pm: Supreme Court rejected plea of the Centre to grant time till July 31 to make final publication of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam (ANI)

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