Twitter is buzzing with breaking news and news alerts from India and rest of the world. Here is the coverage of all breaking alerts and latest updates from the micro-blogging site on one page:
Breaking News of February 5
11:41 pm: Three security personnel injured in an IED blast by maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur (ANI)
11:14 pm: Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania congressional redistricting to proceed, denies Republican plea (AP)
10:56 pm: America stands with the people of Maldives. The Maldivian government and military must respect the rule of law, freedom of expression, and democratic institutions. The world is watching: US National Security Council
10:39 pm: Fire broke out at slums near Laxmi Industrial Estate on Mumbai's Andheri - Kurla Road. 4 fire tenders at the spot (ANI)
10:06 pm: I have just spoken to Nigeria's Foreign Minister regarding missing Merchant Ship with 22 Indian nationals on board, he has promised all help and assistance in locating the missing ship. We have set up a Helpline no. (+234)9070343860, tweets EAM Sushma Swaraj (ANI)
10:05 pm: Amitabh kant gets extension as CEO of NITI Aayog till June 30, 2019 (ANI)
09:26 pm: Terrorists lob grenade at Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama (ANI)
08:44 pm: Maldives President Abdulla Yameen declares State of Emergency in the country (ANI)
08:28 pm: Former Meghalaya Minister Manas Chaudhury resigns from BJP over ticket denial (PTI)
08:20 pm: Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets extension till June 30 (PTI)
08:08 pm: 26-year-old prisoner Sabirali Garibulla Shaikh committed suicide by hanging himself inside Arthur Road Jail; he had attempted suicide earlier also & was undergoing psychiatric treatment in Mumbai (ANI)
08:06 pm: Hyderabad: 21-year-old B.Tech student of BITS Pilani allegedly committed suicide in his hostel room (ANI)
07:42 pm: It is critical to link science to society. One of the reasons for wide-spread support for our space programme, has been the ability of #India’s space scientists to offer solutions to the lives of ordinary Indians: President Kovind
07:41 pm: It is important to cultivate curiosity in our classrooms, and free science from the tyranny of jargon: President Kovind