Breaking News October 8
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BREAKING NEWS OF OCTOBER 8:
4:57 am: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath speaks to Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani over attacks on attacks on UP&Bihar migrants in Gujarat
4:49 pm: Muzaffarpur Shelter Home case: Police seizes the licensed arms, including one pistol, one gun & six bullets belonging to the main accused Brajesh Thakur.
4:47 pm: First phase voting for the local body elections in 11 districts of Jammu and Kashmir concludes
4:10 pm: Himachal Pradesh: Portion of National Highway 305 between Rampur and Aut, blocked at Bali Chowki in Mandi district due to a landslide.
4:00 pm: BJP MLA Ashish Ranjitbabu Deshmukh resigns his seat in the Maharashtra assembly.
3:38 pm: Sensex rises 97.39 points to close at 34,474.38, Nifty up 31.60 points, closes at 10,348.05.
3:33 pm: The Nobel Economics Prize has been awarded to William Nordhaus and Paul Romer for work on climate change and innovation (reports The Associated Press)
3:01 pm: SC reserves verdict on a plea alleging duplication of names in the voters' lists of poll-bound Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. (PTI)
2:44 pm: Delhi HC seeks reply of Centre & Delhi govt on a PIL seeking to espouse cause of girls of age of 11 yrs & above, who face difficulties due to lack of separate toilets, access to sanitary products&hygiene facilities in Govt schools of Delhi. Next date of hearing 26 Oct.
2:31 pm: Maharashtra: Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad has nabbed a person working at Brahmos Unit in Nagpur on the charges of spying.
2:31 pm: SC suggests Centre to set up a national institution to ensure proper psychological rehabilitation of victims as well as accused juveniles. Centre has sought time to implement the suggestion given by the Supreme Court.
2:30 pm: Supreme Court expresses concern over the incident where 34 minor girls in Bihar's Supaul were thrashed for allegedly resisting sexual advances.
1:38 pm: Special NIA court has issued non-bailable warrants against 2008 Malegaon blast accused Ajay Rahirkar and Sudhakar Chaturvedi as they were not present before the court on October 8.
1:35 pm: India remains committed to providing capacity building and development assistance support to Tajikistan. We are happy to offer a grant of USD20 million for financing development projects as identified by the Government of Tajikistan: President Kovind
1:35 pm: To take our ties forward, today we have signed key MOUs in the fields of political relations, strategic research, agriculture, renewable energy, traditional medicine, space technology, youth affairs, culture and disaster management: President Kovind in Tajikistan's Dushanbe
1:35 pm: India & Tajikistan together have built a strong foundation for bilateral & multilateral cooperation. In 2012, we elevated our relationship to the level of Strategic Partnership: President Ram Nath Kovind during press statement in Tajikistan's Dushanbe
1:05 pm: President Ram Nath Kovind held a bilateral meeting with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe on October 8.
12:56 pm: An amount of Rs 90 crore is due to CISF by the airports under AAI. Private airports are due to pay Rs 880 Crore & Delhi airport has to pay Rs 778 Crore to CISF: Central Industrial Security Force DG Rajesh Ranjan
12:43 pm: SC rejects PIL seeking regulation of non-religious education being imparted in all Madarsas, Maktabahs and Gurukuls across the country.
12:38 pm: The government will implement the SC verdict on the entry of women in Sabarimala temple. Filing a review petition is against the stand: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
12:27 pm: Central Industrial Security Force will soon take charge of Kerala's Kannur airport. As of now, CISF is guarding 60 airports in the country: CISF DG
12:20 pm: J&K: Voter turnout recorded till 11 am in the first phase of local body elections in 11 districts - Anantnag-5%, Budgam-3% Bandipora-2%, Baramulla-3%, Jammu-34%, Kargil-33%, Kupwara-18%, Leh-26%, Poonch-47%, Rajouri-55% & Srinagar-3.50%
12:14 pm: In our meeting with PM today, we have put forward a demand to accord Bharat Ratna to 'Amma' and Arignar Anna (CN Annadurai). We also demanded Chennai central railway station to be re-named after AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran: Tamil Nadu CM
11:50 am: China says ex-Interpol chief being investigated for bribery, other unspecified crimes; hints at political transgressions: The AP
11:36 am: China says missing Interpol chief accepted bribes: AFP news agency
11:29 am: SC issues notice to the Union of India, Census Commissioner and Election Commission of India on a plea seeking updating NRC in connection with Tripura.
11:21 am: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre and others on plea seeking NRC for Tripura.
11:07 am: HC to hear on October 10 fresh PIL against Rafale deal between India and France.
11:02 am: SC verdict over women's entry in Sabarimala Temple: National Ayyappa Devotee association files a review petition in the SC challenging the earlier verdict of the Court.
11:00 am: JNU student Najeeb Ahmad missing case: Delhi HC disposes off the petition filed by Ahmad's mother, court also allows CBI to file closure report in the case.
10:10 am: Aircel-Maxis case: The matter has been adjourned to November 1 by Delhi's Patiala House Court. Interim protection of both P Chidambaram and Karti Chidambaram will continue.
10:01 am: P Chidambaram arrives at Delhi's Patiala House Court for hearing in Aircel-Maxis case.
9:37 am: Police arrest one person and recovered the weapon used to commit the crime, in the case where an auto-rickshaw driver was stabbed to death in Connaught place last night, 3 people are still absconding
9:20 am: Sensex opens with a loss of 128.57 points at 34,248.42; Indian rupee at 73.86 versus the US dollar
8:29 am: Ludhiana Special Task Force has arrested three people and recovered three quintal Poppy Husk from them
7:39 am: Mobile Internet services have been suspended in South Kashmir in the view of the first phase of urban local bodies elections. Mobile Internet speed has been reduced to 2G in other parts of the Kashmir valley.
6:40 am: Auto-rickshaw driver stabbed to death allegedly by his passenger at Connaught Place last night.
6:37 am: Petrol and Diesel prices in Delhi are Rs 82.03 per litre (increase by Rs 0.21) and Rs 73.82 (increase by Rs 0.29). Petrol and Diesel prices in Mumbai are Rs 87.50 (increase by Rs 0.21) and Rs 77.37 (increase by Rs 0.31), respectively.
6:33 am: One dead, two flee as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
6:32 am: 27 Cuban migrants jump from boat and run to Florida shore
6:29 am: Kim, Pompeo agree to 2nd US-North Korea summit 'at earliest date'
6:17 am: Voting for 422 wards in phase 1 to begin at 7 am today
6:00 am: 20 dead in crash of limo bound for birthday celebration in New York
