Live Breaking News May 15
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 May 15:
11:42 pm: If there is difference between EVM count and paper slip count, paper slip count prevails.Winning margin in Hubli Dharwad Constituency is more than 20000 and VVPAT slips counted in polling station no 135 A is only 459. Hence RO declared Jagadish Shettar as the winner: EC on Karnataka elections (ANI)
11:31 pm: After being held responsible for today's incident, Chief Project Manager HC Tiwari, Project Manager KR Sudan, Assistant Engineer Rajesh Singh and engineer Lal Chand have been suspended with immediate effect: UP Deputy Chief Minister KP Maurya on Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident (ANI)
11:22 pm: Committee has been setup to investigate the incident. Govt will give a compensation of Rupees Five lakh each to the families of the deceased. The committee will give the report in 15 days: Keshav Prasad Maurya on Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident (ANI)
11:17 pm: Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident:7 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) continue rescue and relief operations. 3 members high-level committee set up to investigate. Ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh and Rs 2 lakh declared for deceased and injured respectively (ANI)
11:08 pm: Siddaramiah, Ghulam Nabi Azad and other Congress and JD (S) leaders leave after the meeting in Bengaluru's Ashoka Hotel (ANI)
11:05 pm: UP CM Yogi Adityanath has left to meet the victims of Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident (ANI)
10:57 pm: Ghulam Nabi Azad, HD Deve Gowda and other Congress and JD (S) leaders leave after the meeting in Bengaluru's Ashoka Hotel (ANI)
10:49 pm: British PM urges Israel to show 'restraint' after Gaza violence (AFP)
10:31 pm: PM is very clear that media is one of the very important pillars of our country and democracy. Media has to self-regulate itself. We all together are the eyes and ears of the government: Rajyavardhan Rathore on taking charge as the I&B Minister (ANI)
10:25 pm: Facebook says posts with graphic violence rose in early 2018 (Reuters)
10:23 pm: I cannot tell the reason of this incident till the investigation is done. Cranes are still coming, rescue operations are still underway: KR Sudan, Project Manager on Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident (ANI)
10:08 pm: Karnataka assembly results have brought down Muslim representation in the Assembly and this should be a cause of concern for every political party which believes in diversity and pluralism: Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM Chief (ANI)
