Top news of Jan 27 | Dr Vijay Bhatkar made vice-chancellor of Nalanda University
Twitter Is Buzzing With News Alerts From India And Rest Of The World. Here Are The Latest Updates From The Micro-blogging Site In One Scroll
Twitter is buzzing with news alerts from India and rest of the world. Here are the latest updates from the micro-blogging site in one scroll:
#11:14 PM
President Donald Trump, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto hold long phone call amid dispute over border wall-AP
#11:02 PM
Muslim woman assaulted at JFK airport; man charged with hate crimes: Reuters India
#11:01 PM
Mike Pence addresses anti-abortion rally, first US vice president to do so: AFP
#11:00 PM
IMF says Europe must provide more relief for Greece's 'highly unsustainable,' 'explosive' debt
#10:54 PM
US President Donald Trump meets British PM Theresa May in his first summit with a foreign leader since his inauguration: PTI
#10:53 PM
Attack on Sanjay Leela Bhansali is condemnable, I strongly condemn the shameful attack: Madhur Bhandarkar - ANI
#10:50 PM
RSS warns CPI(M) of consequences over attacks on party members: ANI
#10:09 PM
Bihar: Dr Vijay Bhatkar has been made new vice-chancellor of Nalanda University: ANI
#9:55 PM
J&K: School in Kupwara gutted in fire on intervening night of 26/27 Jan under mysterious circumstances. Police register case, probe on:ANI
#9:50 PM
Explosion on a bike carrying gas cylinder in Bengaluru's Vasanth Nagar. 4 persons injured: ANI
#9:38 PM
Hungary set on closer ties with Russia, U.S. - foreign minister: Reuters India
#9:34 PM
Korean rail experts suggest a double check system, restricted train speed in case of track circuit failure to ensure safety on tracks: PTI
#9:33 PM
Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao met SC/ST MPs, MLAs and MLCs on Friday: ANI
#9:17 PM
Central Water Commission inks pact with IIT Madras & Indian Institute of Science for assistance in dam rehabilitation efforts: PTI
#9:16 PM
DU's Sri Venkateswara College wins the Delhi edition of the Great Britain Debate organised byBritish High Commission in India: PTI
#9:13 PM
British MPs urge Indian-origin Cabinet minister Priti Patel to oppose recent anti-abortion decision of US President @realDonaldTrump: PTI
#9:13 PM
Akshay Kumar met Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi in Delhi to discuss about his idea to help families of martyred soldiers: ANI
#9:12 PM
Police rescues & rushes 2 pregnant women, holed up in their houses due to heavy snowfall, to hospital in J&K's #Anantnag: Officials - PTI
#9:11 PM
23-year-old national-level #swimmer working with Western Railway allegedly commits suicide at her house in Mumbai's Lower Parel: Police-PTI
#9:10 PM
Delhi court quashes plea seeking lodging of FIR against top AIIMS officials on alleged financial irregularities in procuring surgical goods: PTI
#8:55 PM
SC refuses to hear PIL seeking total ban on cattle slaughter or framing uniform policy to protect them from slaughter, smuggling: PTI
#8:54 PM
Ex-RS MP Mahmood A Madani summoned as accused by Delhi court in LTC scam in which exchequer was allegedly caused a loss of Rs 5.75 lakh: PTI
#8:51 PM
Award-winning Hollywood film producer Ashok Amritraj has been appointed the United Nations in India Goodwill Ambassador for SDGs: ANI
#8:48 PM
10 people taken into custody over hurling of bomb near CPI(M) leader's meeting venue in Kerala's Kannur: Police - PTI
#8:47 PM
US President Donald Trump will speak with leaders of Russia, Germany and France on Saturday, White House announces: PTI
#8:45 PM
ISRO successfully tests indigenously built cryogenic engine, a major step forward for landmark GSLV Mk III rocket launch later in 2017: PTI
#8:39 PM
Pakistan arrests 60 Indian fishermen, seizes their boats for allegedly straying into the country's territorial waters: PTI
#8:35 PM
Pak PM's foreign policy advisor Sartaj Aziz alleges India 'impeded' SAARC process, 'violated' Charter's spirit: PTI
#8:29 PM
UK PM Theresa May says Britain, US must lead together again and safeguard global security as she welcomed democratic ally India: PTI
#8:28 PM
Pakistan police say 'honour killing' victim Qandeel Baloch's parents bribed to change testimony: Reuters India
#8:26 PM
Due to bad weather mortal remains of soldiers who died in avalanche in Gurez & Sonamarg to be transported to Srinagar on Saturday: ANI
#8:15 PM
Mortal remains of 14 soldiers, killed in avalanches in Kashmir's #Gurez sector, to be flown to native places soon after weather clears: Army - PTI
#8:12 PM
Alliance between BJP & Shiv Sena would have been good. SS's statement is disappointing as alliance would have benefited both:
Nitin Gadkari - ANI#8:08 PM
Jammu and Kashmir: Visuals of the avalanche site in Gurez sector
#8:04 PM
US President Donald Trump's envoy to UN vows to 'show our strength': AFP
#8:03 PM
Turkey says it may cancel migrant deal after #GreekSupremeCourt refuses to return alleged suspects in Turkey coup: AFP
#7:58 PM
Baby has critical heart disease. Tweeted PM & Health Min. EAM Sushma Swaraj saw the tweet & helped: Devesh Sharma father of infant airlifted
#7:57 PM
Two-day-old infant with heart disease airlifted from Bhopal to Delhi with help of PMO and Minister of External affairs #SushmaSwaraj: ANI
#7:55 PM
Kerala: NIA filed charge sheet against two for association with terrorist conspiracy of ISIS: ANI
#7:54 PM
Shimla: Foot-bridge connecting four villages of Himachal Pradesh collapses due to heavy snowfall: ANI
#7:52 PM
Ramban, J&K: Vehicular traffic movement disrupted after landslide at National Highway 44 following incessant rainfall. Restoration work on: ANI
#7:51 PM
Amritsar (Punjab): Police complaint filed against #NavjotSinghSidhu for 'outraging religious feelings of the Sikhs: ANI
#7:38 PM
Amritsar (Punjab): Police complaint filed against Navjot Singh Sidhu for 'outraging religious feelings of the Sikhs': ANI
#7:37 PM
Three dead and 12 injured after a jeep fell into a gorge near Lakhamandal in Uttarakhand: ANI
#7:20 PM
Rafael Nadal defeats Grigor Dimitrov in Australian Open men's singles semi-final, sets up dream final with Roger Federer
#7:13 PM
Landslides hit Aru area of Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. Â No injuries/casualties reported so far: ANI
#7:10 PM
US economy slowed to 1.9 percent growth rate in Q4, closing out weakest year since 2011: AP
#7:09 PM
CBI registers FIR into alleged conning attempt using PM Modi's name: PTI
#7:00 PM
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal addressing a rally in Patiala, Punjab: ANI#6:36 PM
FM Arun Jaitley speaking on occasion of investiture ceremony & International Customs Day organized by Central Board of Excise & Customs: ANI
#6:30 PM
Shooting of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati stalled; protesters allege "wrong facts" were being depicted: Police
#6:28 PM
I would like to advise Congress that they should do politics for developing the country, instead of just forming government: HM Rajnath Singh
#6:26 PM
EU slaps China with new steel anti-dumping duties: AFP
#6:24 PM
Goa may be a small state, but it's amongst the richest states in India. Congress has not respected Goa: HM Rajnath Singh: ANI
#6:21 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh addressing election rally in Curchorem Goa polls: ANI
#6:12 PM
Sensex, Nifty rise; post biggest weekly gain in 8 months: AFP
#6:07 PM
The corruption done by Akalis and BJP in Punjab is more than corruption prevailing in rest of India: Rahul Gandhi#6:04 PM
Punjab wants jobs & prosperity, but no business can flourish here without giving a 'cut' to the Badals: Rahul Gandhi
#6:01 PM
Rahul Gandhi addressing a rally in Bathinda Punjab Polls: INC#5:48 PM
Chennai: AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala Natarajan convenes party MLAs meet, TN CM Paneerselvam also present: ANI
#5:47 PM
SP-Congress alliance slogan 'UP ko ye saath pasand hai' to be formally declared on January 29th in Lucknow: ANI
#5:25 PM
German prosecutors say they are investigating former Volkswagen CEO for fraud: AFP
#5:24 PM
Maruti Suzuki hikes prices of vehicles across models by up to Rs 8,014: PTI
#5:24 PM
CM has taken initiative to conduct peaceful atmosphere in Kannur. But RSS is not cooperating: Kodiyeri Balakrishnan: ANI
#5:23 PM
CPI(M) is trying to bring peace in Kannur, RSS is trying to spoil it: Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, State Secretary CPIM: ANI
#5:14 PM
I am warning that they will have to face protests all over the world: Rakesh Sinha on crude bombs hurled at RSS office in Kerala: ANI#5:07 PM
French President Francois Hollande says Trump administration a 'challenge' for Europe: AFP
#5:05 PM
BJP Tirupur North district vice-president S Marimuthu found murdered: Police - PTI
#5:05 PM
In a major gaffe, White House misspells UK Prime Minister Theresa May's name 3 times in official schedule of her visit to the US: PTI
#5:04 PM
German prosecutors believe former Volkswagen CEO knew of emissions cheating software earlier than he claims: AP
#5:03 PM
4 bookies held in Indore for accepting bets on Ind vs Eng T-20 match in Kanpur; 22 mobile phones, gambling slips & Rs 2 lakh seized: PTI
#5:02 PM
We will protest against ban & will take this protest till Vidhan Sabha: Vatal Nagraj, Pro-Kannada Activist on Buffalo race Kambala: ANI
#5:01 PM
Difference between jallikatu & Kambala. No cruelty towards animals, Kambala is a game played in mud: Vatal Nagraj, Pro-Kannada Activist :ANI
#4:55 PM
Development, improving law & order likely to be theme of BJP manifesto to be released by party president Amit Shah on Saturday-UP Polls: PTI
#4:54 PM
Afghanistan announces initiatives to boost proportion of women in the army weeks after female pilot sought US asylum: AFP
#4:53 PM
Intense cold wave in most parts of Himachal Pradesh; widespread rain and snow causes sharp fall in maximum day temperatures: PTI
#4:52 PM
Water levels in 91 major reservoirs in the country dip to 51 per cent of their total capacity: Govt. - PTI
#4:50 PM
Air traffic resumes at Srinagar airport due to improvement in weather conditions: PTI#4:48 PM
DRI seized assorted foreign currencies equivalent to Rs 77 Lakh (approx) from a passenger at Kolkata Airport: ANI
#4:34 PM
GAAR not to be invoked if tax treaty benefits are derived within Limitation of Benefits (LoB) provisions-PTI
#4:25 PM
Our fight against corruption would not stop. I want the entire Nation's support in fighting corruption
#4:18 PM
Badal Sahab spent years in public life but never changed parties or compromised on ideals. The only thing that matters for him is Punjab
#4:15 PM
Entire cycle of violence in Kerala has been started by RSS. Unfortunate but this is the type of politics RSS practices: Sitaram Yechury, CPIM - ANI
#3:33 PM
PM Modi addresses a rally in Jalandhar
#2:43 PM
Kannur(Kerala): RSS worker taken into custody in connection with the bomb attack near CPIM leader Kodiyeri Balakrishnan's meeting venue - ANI
#2:40 PM
Blackbuck Poaching case: Next date of hearing in Jodhpur court on February 15 - ANI
#2:30 PM
Congress party released list of 40 campaigners for the second phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh #UPpolls2017
#2:05 PM
Rahul Gandhi to meet CM Akhilesh Yadav and Dimple Yadav on January 29 in Lucknow (ANI)
#2:03 PM
Modiji claims to fight against corruption, then how can he support Akali Dal?Whole nation knows it(Akali Dal) has ruined Punjab: Rahul Gandhi (ANI)
#1:55 PM
 I said four years back also that 70% youth are affected by drugs.Badals made fun of me. Now whole Punjab is saying what i said, says Rahul Gandhi at Majithia rally (ANI)
#1:30 PM
Executive committee of BJP Parliamentary Party to meet on Jan 31st at 4pm.The meeting will be chaired by PM Narendra Modi (ANI)
#1:25 PM
Shiv Sena submits letter to Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis, addressed to FM over general Budget, demanding tax exemption on Rs 5lakh/annum income (ANI)
#1:20 PM
Army lost 14 of its valiant soldiers in the avalanche; We pray for the departed souls: Rajesh Kalia, Defence spokesperson (ANI)
#1:16 PM
Farmer suicides: SC sought response from Centre, RBI, all state govts & asked them to file the reasons behind suicide deaths within 4 weeks (ANI)
#1:14 PM
Jallikattu protest was peaceful, but some elements acted against law; After probe, action will be taken: TN CM O Panneerselvam in TN Assembly (ANI)
#1:10 PM
Moment I noticed it(flag unfurled upside-down, it was corrected; was oversight similar to wearing vest inside-out sometimes: Ranjit Das, BJP (ANI)
#1:06 PM
SC orders status quo on CCI investigation against Uber for predatory pricing allegations by MeruCabs (PTI)
#1:05 PM
SC seeks response from state govts, UTs, Centre and RBI to examine likely reasons behind #FarmerSuicides.
#1:02 PM
We are for Kambala (buffalo race), not against it; It's a rural sports, if necessary, will bring legislation also: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
#12:57 PM
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah flags off launch of 102 modernised buses in Bengaluru (ANI)
#12:49 PM
Relief for Mulayam Singh Yadav as SC adjourns matter for summer vacation over a plea alleging that UP Govt had misused govt funds in 2004.
#12:43 PM
J&K: Air traffic resumes today after being shut due to bad weather conditions. (ANI)
#12:42 PM
Tesco unveils £3.7-bn merger deal with wholesaler Booker (AFP)
#12:38 PM
Police used minimum force against rioters during Jallikattu protests to safeguard public life, property: Panneerselvam. (PTI)
#12:36 PM
Minimum temperature in #Delhi at 13.4 deg C; Met department forecasts cloudy skies with possibility of light rain (PTI)
#12:35 PM
Extortionist arrested for posing as a politician, he extorted money from leaders, ministers and bureaucrats. (ANI)
#12:34 PM
Syria talks in Geneva postponed from Feb 8 until end of the month: Lavrov (AFP)
#12:33 PM
Russian tourist jumps to death from multi-storey building at Thiruvananthapuram airport (PTI)
#12:23 PM
Congress President Sonia Gandhi pays tribute to Russian Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin, who passed away yesterday. (ANI)
#12:30 PM
A leader of political party(Uddhav Thackeray) shouldn't say anything sans verifying; SS mins misguiding their leaders & public at large: Vinod Tawde
#12:24 PM
Show cause notice issued to the officer who sent the letter regarding no religious activities in govt offices: Vinod Tawde, Maharashtra Minister (ANI)
#12:24 PM
'Anti-national' and 'anti-social' elements did not want #Jallikattu protests to end, says TN Chief Minister #Panneerselvam.
#12:23 PM
Demonetisation, coupled with GST, will ensure more revenues to Centre and states, expand size of formal economy: Arun Jaitley.
#12:22 PM
'Evil forces' behind violence during Jallikattu protests will be identified and action will be taken against them: CM Panneerselvam. (PTI)
#12:21 PM
Demonetisation shook the system for a short while, will integrate informal with formal economy in long run: Arun Jaitley. (PTI)
#12:18 PM
Most contentious issues on GST sorted out, we are at final stages of implementation: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (PTI)
#12:14 PM
Anti-social elements and miscreants had infiltrated Jallikattu protests with intention of diverting them: Panneerselvam. (PTI)
#11:57 AM
Putin and Trump may speak by telephone on Saturday: Kremlin (AFP)
#11:51 AM
Kashmir cut-off from rest of the country for fourth consecutive day due to snowfall. (PTI)
#11:40 AM
Vijay Mallya claims innocence in alleged funds diversion for KFA, says nothing has come out against him from a court. (PTI)
#11:40 AM
We carry resignation letters in our pockets; We'll resign whenever Uddhav ji asks us to do so: Ramdas Kadam, State Minister & SS leader (ANI)
#11:37 AM
UBS: net profit plunges 46% to 3.3 bn Swiss francs (AFP)
#11:34 AM
SC said it has already passed orders on measures to stop illegal inter-state transportation of cattle. (ANI)
#11:34 AM
Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking a complete ban on cow slaughter in every state. (ANI)
#11:33 AM
32 fake notes of 2000 denomination seized in Bhayander East, in Maharashtra. Two people arrested (ANI)
#11:25 AM
Blackbuck poaching case: Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu and Sonali Bendre appear before Jodhpur court. (ANI)
#11:17 AM
GST will boost export & import both, will help GDP to grow; I expect that it's implemented on 1st July & not in Sept or later: Adi Godrej (ANI)
#11:10 AM
Bodies of four missing soldiers recovered from avalanche site in Gurez sector of Kashmir; death toll reaches 14: Police. (PTI)
#11:09 AM
Centre files plea in SC seeking to withdraw January 6, 2016 notification allowing #Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. (PTI)
#11:07 AM
Shiv Sena MPs to not attend pre-budget meeting which is to be chaired by CM Devendra Fadnavis today (ANI)
#11:05 AM
Amit Shah and other senior party leaders to release BJP manifesto for UP tomorrow in Lucknow (ANI)
#10:59 AM
Sania Mirza-Ivan Dodig enter mixed doubles finals after beating Samantha Stosur-Sam Groth in Australian Open. (ANI)
#10:56 AM
Jallikattu: AG tells SC that Centre is filing an application to withdraw notification of January 2016; Hearing now on 31 January, 2017. (ANI)
#10:38 AM
Union Budget must be presented after elections: CM Akhilesh Yadav in letter to PM Narendra Modi (ANI)
#10:38 AM
Jallikattu: Supreme Court will hear any petition filed on this issue on January 30, 2017. (ANI)
#10:31 AM
Students stage a protest in Mangaluru, Karnataka, demanding ban on PETA and permission to conduct #Kambala (buffalo race). (ANI)
#10:10 AM
Shiv Sena leaders to meet CM Devendra Fadnavis today at his residence on the issue of circular banning pictures of Gods in Govt offices (ANI)
#9:58 AM
Any random person can ask a question? People must stay in their limits: Sanjay Raut,SS on BJP's Kirit Somaiya's BMC graft charge
#9:55 AM
Texas has executed convicted killer Terry Edwards for a fatal holdup at a restaurant in 2002. (AP)
#9:52 AM
District Force and CRPF 168 Battalion team arrest a naxal carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh (ANI)
#9:51 AM
We don't want an unstable situation in Maharashtra, so we will have to keep the alliance in State government for some time: Sanjay Raut, Shiv Sena (ANI)
#9:44 AM
Russian national found dead at Thiruvananthapuram airport in Kerala. More details awaited. (ANI)
#9:41 AM
If Shiv Sena has the guts then it should withdraw support from State and Centre, otherwise its just empty rhetoric: Sanjay Nirupam, Congress (ANI)
#9:36 AMÂ
People stage a protest in Hubli, Karnataka, demanding the lifting of the ban on Kambala (buffalo race). (ANI)
#9:26 AM
Uttar Pradesh: Devotees take holy dip in Varanasi on Mauni Amavasya. (ANI)
#9:25 AM
Crude bombs hurled at RSS offices in Naruvamoodu and Mattannur in Kerala. BJP calls shutdown in protest (ANI)
#9:08 AM
Ppl think transgenders can’t get married or embrace motherhood, but I’m proving them wrong; We too are women wanting to lead normal lives-Transgender bride in Odisha (ANI)
#8:59 AM
Transgender woman gets married to a man in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. (ANI)
#8:21 AM
Mexico foreign minister says paying for US border wall 'is not negotiable' (AFP)
#8:16 AM
Criminal carrying an award of Rs 50,000 on his head arrested in Delhi by Police late last night after exchange of gunfire (ANI)
#7:57 AM
BJP leaders Mukhtar Naqvi & Bhupendra Yadav to meet EC officials in Lucknow today, BJP alleges that state admin is adopting partisan approach. (ANI)
#7:38 AM
20 trains delayed, 9 rescheduled and 1 cancelled in Delhi (ANI)
#7:18 AM
PM Modi to address a rally in Jalandhar and Rahul Gandhi to address a rally in Amritsar (ANI)
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