10:07 pm: I spoke to HD Kumaraswamy and congratulated him for his party’s victory. I am sure as he will discharge his constitutional responsibility in a better way as compared to his predecessors and Karnataka will progress under his leadership: Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM Chief (ANI)
10:03 pm: 7 NDRF teams on spot. As per current info 16 people died and 6 are under treatment. All trapped vehicles taken out. 3 member committee will investigate the incident. Final figures awaited: Arvind Kumar, Principal Secy (home) on Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident (ANI)
09:53 pm: This is a very unfortunate incident and I'm deeply saddened by it. I'm going to meet the injured in the hospital. Culprits will not be spared. Will setup a committee to look into the matter: Keshav Prasad Maurya, Deputy CM on Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident (ANI)
09:41 pm: Tomorrow at 10:30 am in BJP legislative party meeting, I am going to be elected as party leader. After that all MLAs are going to meet the Governor to request him to allow BJP to form govt. Now the ball is in the court of the Governor. We will do as he decides: BS Yeddyurappa (ANI)
09:19 pm: JD(S)' HD Deve Gowda and HD Kumaraswamy are in meeting with Congress leaders including Siddaramaiah, Ghulam Nabi Azad, DK Shivakumar and Mallikarjun Kharge in Bengaluru (ANI)
09:00 pm: HD Deve Gowda reaches Ashoka Hotel for meeting with senior Congress leaders in Bengaluru
09:28 pm: NIA filed 2 separate charge sheets against 15 accused in Amit Sharma murder case of Punjab. Case pertains to '17 when Amit Sharma, Ludhiana ‘Sri Hindu Takht' Pres and Pastor Sultan Masih were killed in Ludhiana.During probe it was found killings were done by Khalistan Liberation Force (ANI)
09:24 pm: Union Ministers JP Nadda and Dharmendra Pradhan made observers for Karnataka, legislative party meeting to be held at 11 am tomorrow in Bengaluru (ANI)
09:18 pm: National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams from Kakinada and Visakhapatnam have been deployed for rescue operations in the Godavari boat capsize incident (ANI)
09:13 pm: JP Nadda, Union Health and Family Welfare minister has directed Health Secretary to be in touch with health officials of UP. Health Secretary Preeti Sudhan has spoken to Principal Health Secretary of UP and has offered all help for victims of Varanasi Tragedy (ANI)
09:07 pm: 7 National Disaster Response Force teams of around 325 men deployed for relief operations at the site of Varanasi under-construction flyover collapse incident. 16 bodies recovered till now. Death toll expected to rise. Rescue operations underway (ANI)
09:00 pm: Andhra Pradesh: Boat carrying 40 people capsizes in Godavari River; 17 rescued, 23 missing
08:50 pm: 52 rectangular bars of gold worth Rs. 96,52,855 has been seized at the Coimbatore airport, Accused arrested (ANI)
08:43 pm: Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists hurled a grenade towards Police station in Pulwama's Rajpora, it missed the target and exploded outside the station. Police retaliated with aerial firing (ANI)
08:40 pm: Gujarat Governor Om Prakash Kohli given the additional charge of Madhya Pradesh during the absence, on leave, of MP Governor Anandiben Patel (ANI)
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08:31 pm: Russian court gives opposition leader Navalny 30-day sentence over protests (Reuters)
08:27 pm: A big thank you to all those who voted for the Congress in these elections. We appreciate your support and will fight for you. Thank you also to our workers and leaders for their dedication and untiring hard work in support of the party, tweets Rahul Gandhi
08:24 pm: 16 bodies recovered, 3 people have been safely rescued: Relief Commissioner Sanjay Kumar on Varanasi under-construction flyover incident (ANI)