Breaking news on February 7

Delhi: The road outside gate no. 7 of Jamia Millia Islamia has been cleared ahead of voting for Delhi Elections 2020 tomorrow. The protest has shifted to gate no. 4.

Supreme Court today stayed the proceedings before the Juvenile Board against one of the accused in the Kathua rape and murder case. Jammu and Kashmir Government had moved Supreme Court challenging the High Court order that held the accused to be a minor.

Indian Railways has neither replaced Urdu language from any station nor has any intention to do so presently. Sanskrit may be used as additional language apart from existing languages in sign-boards at stations,but will not replace Urdu language wherever it exists.

Distribution of EVM, VVPAT and other requisite material to polling personnel on duty, at Delhi's Kamla Nehru College, earlier today. Voting for Delhi Assembly elections will begin at 8am tomorrow. 

Election Commission issues notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over a video he uploaded on his Twitter account. Commission said it was a violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).

CBI search underway at the premises of Delhi govt official GK Madhav, and at the office of Udit Prakash Rai, in connection with the bribery case. Offices of certain other GST officers and Wazirabad residence of a private person, Dheeraj Gupta also being searched.

EAM Dr S Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha said: "By our estimate, there are about 80 Indian students who are currently still in Wuhan. This includes 10 students who had come to the airport but were running fever so Chinese authority after screening did not allow them to board the flight."

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: Health Secretary Preeti Sudan held a video conference today with Ministries/Departments and States to review their preparedness for prevention and management on Novel Coronavirus

CBI searches premises of IAS officer in connection with the arrest of OSD to Chief Minister Manish Sisodia

A Delhi court Friday dismissed Tihar jail authorities' plea seeking fresh date for execution of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Dharmendra Rana took note of the Delhi High Court's February 5 order permitting the convicts to exercise their legal remedies within one week.

BJP Parliamentary Party meeting scheduled to be held on February 11 at the Parliament 9.30am.

Just a day before Delhi wakes up to vote for the assembly election 2020, a firing incident has been reported in Delhi's Jafrabad area. According to an eyewitness, a person named Shabir said that unidentified bike-borne assailants fired 4 rounds towards the counter of his (Shabir's) shop in Delhi's Jafrabad. No person is injured in the incident. Police has reached the spot and investigation is underway.

The Supreme Court on February 11 (Tuesday) will hear Centre's plea challenging its order on dismissing the petition against stay on Nirbhaya convicts execution.

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Centre on a batch of petitions challenging the Constitutional validity of Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA).

LS adjourned till 1 pm amid ruckus over Union minister Harsh Vardhan's remarks against Cong leader Rahul Gandhi.

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear pleas seeking removal of protestors from Delhi's Shaheen Bagh on February 10 adding that it understands there is a problem.

Two people arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a woman in the Santacruz area of Mumbai. Case registered under relevant sections, further investigation underway.

A special court reserves order on businessman CC Thampi's plea seeking permission to travel abroad. Thampi was recently granted bail in connection with a money laundering case involving Robert Vadra. The Special court will pass order on businessman CC Thampi's plea.

Sensex slips 56.87 points to 41,249.16 in early deals; Nifty down 13.60 points at 12,124.35. 

Several fishes were found dead yesterday in Nanjundapuram Check Dam in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Coronavirus death toll rises to at least 630 as per Chinese governement report.

Ambassador of India to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu presents his credentials to US President Donald Trump, at the Oval office of the White House in Washington DC.