06:42 pm: Programmes such as MUDRA, Start-up India and Stand-up India are promoting grassroots enterprise and small businesses – and helping integrate these with the larger economy: President Kovind
06:41 pm: The recent period has been one of enormous economic changes for India – of soaring aspirations and achievements. The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax has been milestone. It has broken down barriers between states: President Kovind
06:18 pm: Russia says it will consider supporting UN-proposed cease-fire in Syria if it doesn't cover IS and al-Qaida-linked group (AP)
06:17 pm: Our demands that farmer delegations should be made to meet Prime Minister and asking PM to constitute Cauvery water management board were accepted by the Tamil Nadu government: MK Stalin, DMK Working President (ANI)
06:10 pm: I am sure this will be the largest KIA Motors plant in the world in the coming time : Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu at Framework Installation ceremony of Kia Motors in Anantapur district (ANI)
06:09 pm: We are familiar with separatist challenges at home, Canada supports a strong and united India.Terrorism, in all forms, is a threat. All democracies should be united in its condemnation: Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland (ANI)
05:48 pm: PNBScam case: Questioning underway of 12 accused who were arrested by CBI. Number of PNB officials including seniors officers are also being questioned by CBI (ANI)
05:45 pm: Bengaluru: BJP walked out of Karnataka Assembly after CM Siddaramaiah accused the central government of being 90% corrupt (ANI)
05:44 pm: 1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Delhi High Court dismiss the plea of SIT seeking cancellation of bail of Sajjan Kumar (ANI)
05:43 pm: CBI registers case against 5 people (group admins) & 114 members of a WhatsApp group for circulating child pornography messages. CBI conducting searches at three locations in Delhi, UP & Maharashtra (ANI)
05:17 pm: Investment of Rs 4,28,000 Crore have been approved in the summit. I am pleased to announce that we have the proposal of further investment of Rs 4 Lakh Crore in the state: UP CM Yogi Adityanath at UP Investors Summit (ANI)
05:16 pm: This is a unique initiative which will bring Uttar Pradesh to the national front: UP CM Yogi Adityanath at UP Investors Summit (ANI)
05:15 pm: Hyderabad: Officers of Commissioners Task Force, North zone busted a credit card fraud, apprehended 10 accused persons and seized Rs 6,90,000 along with other incriminating material (ANI)
05:10 pm: Have asked for time to meet from the President, PM & Home Minister. Our MLA delegation will meet & clarify our position. Whenever I meet HM, he meets me warmly and addresses me as 'Badruddin Bhai'. If we were anti-national would he welcome me: Badruddin Ajmal, AIUDF (ANI)
04:45 pm: Former BSP Leader Nasimuddin Siddiqui, along with his supporters, joins Congress (ANI)
04:19 pm: Canada and India are countries committed to pursuing and upholding democracy. We are the two largest democracies in the world, one by size and one by population: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau in Delhi (ANI)
04:17 pm: We approved construction of 21,000 houses in Meghalaya and provided more than Rs 100 crore to the government. But they were unable to build the required number of houses: PM Mod (ANI)
04:12 pm: We want to further strengthen the 'Act East Policy.' This will open up opportunities for people in the state and in the entire Northeast: PM Modi