Twitter is buzzing with breaking news and news alerts from India and rest of the world. Here is the live coverage of all breaking alerts and latest updates from the micro-blogging site on one page:
Live Breaking News of January 18
11:38 pm: Karti Chidambaram leaves after ED questioning, says ‘Whatever I have stated here has been clearly stated in my every petition filed in court’ (ANI)
10:43 pm: Indian Army has completed construction of a foot over bridge at Ambivili train station in Mumbai (ANI)
10:40 pm: Trump supports House effort to fund government, extend children's health insurance program (AP)
10:36 pm:
09:47 pm: Indian cinema has gone truly global, it is liked in every part of the world: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis at shalombollywood event. Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu also in attendance (ANI)
09:35 pm: Moscow warns Kiev's 'Russian occupation' law could trigger 'new war' (AP)
09:33 pm: HM Rajnath Singh today chaired a review meeting of Internal Security (II) Division of MHA in New Delhi (ANI)
09:29 pm: US marshal killed, 2 officers wounded serving warrant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (AP)
09:24 pm: Cricket betting racket busted in Hyderabad, 11 people arrested in Telangana (ANI)
08:55 pm: Rohingya influx from Myanmar to Bangladesh has soured our relations (with Myanmar) in recent times. However, we remain steadfast in our foreign policy objective & continued our bilateral engagements with Myanmar: Bangladesh Foreign Minister Mahmud Ali
08:20 pm: German rail says halting all long-distance trains due to storm (AFP)
08:11 pm: Fire breaks out in Tilsari forests in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar (ANI)
08:08 pm: Lets take rise of China.Clearly what we are seeing is not just rise of global power but rise of a very different power. And also whether that power will be a model to other countries or not, I think is an open question: Foreign Secretary Jaishankar at Raisina dialogue (ANI)
07:59 pm: 11 Maoists have been arrested from Sukma in Chhattisgarh (ANI)
07:58 pm: An old IED was defused by Police today in J&K's Doda district (ANI)
07:44 pm: Folk singer Mamta murdered, body dumped in field in Rohtak's Baniyani village.Police have sent the body for postmortem (ANI)
07:34 pm: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal inspected the Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna railway station in Bengaluru. Union Minister Ananth Kumar also present (ANI)
07:12 pm: Today it was not discussed but its possible it will be discussed in the next meeting: FM Jaitley on if petrol/diesel will be brought under GST (ANI)
07:12 pm: The revised GST rates will be applicable from January 25, says FM Arun Jaitley (ANI)
07:11 pm: Discussed the simplification of return filing process in the meeting, Nandan Nilekani gave a detailed presentation on simplifying return filing process, says FM Jaitley after GST meet (ANI)
07:08 pm: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the media after #GSTCouncilMeet (ANI)
06:56 pm: Government would once again reiterate that the status quo at the face-off site has not been altered. Any suggestion to the contrary is inaccurate and mischievous: MEA on Doklam (ANI)
06:53 pm: Visa application centre of Czech Republic launched in Goa's Panaji (PTI)
06:47 pm: College student allegedly raped in Gurugram district's Farrukhnagar on Monday. Case registered against 2 accused (ANI)
06:33 pm: Hyderabad- DRI seizes foreign currency worth Rs. 1.05 crores at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (ANI)
06:11 pm: As like minded democratic nations, we are burdened by immediate threat from North Korea, long term challenge that #China poses & terrorism is real in Indo Pacific region in 2018. Multilateralism is way ahead, says Admiral Harry Harris Jr, Chief of U.S. Pacific Command
06:10 pm: There are nations, entities in Indo-Pacific region that are disrupting potential for prosperity, openness & inclusivity, says Admiral Harry Harris Jr., Chief of U.S. Pacific Command (ANI)
05:21 pm: Trump 'eager' to speak to special counsel in Russia probe (AFP)
05:14 pm: 1 dead in fire that broke out on board MT Genessa oil tanker, 15 nautical miles off Deendayal Port in Gujarat (ANI)
05:03 pm: Aadhaar matter is being argued before SC's five-judge Constitution bench.Petitioners' counsel Shyam Divan raises three issues- 'integrity of the process, integrity of the information and pervasive violation of fundamental rights' (ANI)
04:52 pm: Delhi's Patiala House Court fixed the date to take cognizance on the Chargesheet filed by NIA on 30th January against Kashmiri separatist leaders and businessmen in a case of alleged funding of terror activities in Kashmir valley (ANI)
04:49 pm: "More transparency, more reforms, minimum govt., maximum governance" principles proved by this bidding process, says Dharmendra Pradhan at the launch of first bidding round under open acreage licensing policy (ANI)
04:38 pm: Great news, I welcome Supreme Court's decision. I hope the state Govts will provide security for the cine goers so the release is smooth, says Madhur Bhandarkar on Padmaavat (ANI)
04:35 pm: Karni Sena workers allegedly vandalize a cinema hall in Bihar's Muzaffarpur #Padmaavat (ANI)
04:28 pm: HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated conference facility at IIT Madras Research Park in Chennai. The Minister says, 'we want to promote inventions' (ANI)
04:25 pm: It's unfortunate and condemnable. It's govt's duty to take stern action. Action is to be taken not only at the time of the crime but also beforehand to ensure that it doesn't occur in the first place: Chaudhary Birender Singh, Union Minister on Haryana rape cases (ANI)
04:10 pm: Amsterdam airport cancels all flights due to violent storms (AFP)
03:45 pm: Sensex rises 178.47 points to end at new closing peak of 35,260.29; Nifty gains 28.45 points to record 10,817 (PTI)
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03:37 pm: UP CM Yogi Adityanath has summoned MP Rekha Verma over the incident of clash between her & MLA Shashan Trivedi's supporters on 13 January over distributing blankets (ANI)
