Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of May 22

02:13 pm: In all churches and institutions we pray and fast. We pray for our own renewal and that of country. Keeping in mind all that's happening in our country we said that we look forward to next election and next govt. Every govt should protect people and Constitution: Anil Couto, Archbishop of Delhi (ANI)

02:08 pm: Most of the leaders, other than BJP leaders, will attend oath taking ceremony tomorrow. Rahul Ji, Ghulam Nabi Aazad, Maywati Ji, Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav, Chandrababu Naidu, Stalin, several people are coming: Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy (ANI)

02:00 pm: The option of not selling Air India is applicable only if its bidding price is found to be inadequate: Rajiv Nayan Choubey, Secretary Ministry of Civil Aviation (ANI)

01:57 pm: As of now, we have test results of 18 samples. 12 of them have been tested positive for Nipah Virus. 10 of them have already died. 2 of them are in critical condition. No new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours: Kerala Health minister KK Shailaja Teacher

01:51 pm: Iraq court sentences Belgian jihadist to death for Islamic State membership, reports AFP

01:44 pm: To use Digi Yatra, Aadhaar will be needed only at the time of enrollment. So, that we can identify you. We are working on other digital ID's too: Jayant Sinha, MoS Aviation (ANI)

01:37 pm: Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik on 18th May said that Rajiv Gandhi was innocent in Bofors scam, but 3-4 people surrounding him were involved. So I have written a letter to him stating that you should divulge those name in national interest: Ajay Agarwal, petitioner in Bofors scam (ANI)

01:26 pm: If a flight is cancelled and it is the airlines' fault, then the passenger has to be compensated or ticket has to be refunded. If a flight is delayed, the passenger will be compensated in various ways: Jayant Sinha, MoS Aviation (ANI)

01:14 pm: Supreme Court stays the arrest of BJP leader S Ve Shekher till 1st June in connection with the alleged derogatory remarks he made against women journalists on Facebook (ANI)

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12:43 pm: US reinforces East Asia ballistic missile defense as Trump-Kim summit nears (Reuters)

12:41 pm: Discrimination on basis of religion, sect or any such thing not allowed in India: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on archbishop saying Christians face discrimination (PTI)

12:38 pm: AAIBFuel prices are directly linked to crude oil. OPEC countries have reduced supplies. We don't have any say to bring down price., We can only reduce VAT of state taxes & central taxes, that is only way to reduce the price: Ajay Bansal, President, Petrol Pump Dealers' Association (ANI)

12:35 pm: AAIB (Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau) taking over the probe of Alliance air overshoot incident. Alliance Air's Mumbai-Shirdi ATR flight overshot the runway by 117 meter during landing at Shirdi airport in Maharashtra at 5:29 pm yesterday (ANI)

12:31 pm: Every action has a reaction. I won't take a step that disrupts communal harmony. But if church asks people to pray so that Modi govt isn't formed, country will have to think that people from other religions will do 'kirtan pooja': Giriraj Singh on Archbishop's letter to priests (ANI)

12:28 pm: I have not seen the letter, but I want to say India is one of those countries where minorities are safe and no one is allowed to discriminate on the basis of caste and religion: HM Rajnath Singh, on Archbishop's letter to priests asking to "pray for country" ahead of 2019 elections

12:19 pm: Karnataka Cabinet negotiations: Speaker to be from Congress, name likely to be announced by evening, says report

12:09 pm: Every action has a reaction. I won't take a step that disrupts communal harmony. But if church asks people to pray so that Modi govt isn't formed, country will have to think that people from other religions will do 'kirtan pooja': Giriraj Singh on Archbishop's letter to priests (ANI)

12:06 pm: At least five dead from Nipah virus, dozens quarantined

11:50 am: Tuticorin: Police baton-charged on protesters who were demanding ban on Sterlite Industries, in wake of the pollution created by them (ANI)