Internet services will be suspended from 9 am to 1 pm tomorrow in Alwar, Jaipur, Sikar, Jhunjhunu & Dausa due to Rajasthan Public Service Commission exam that will be conducted tomorrow at 10 am.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said that the state is currently witnessing 'Rakshas Raj' as daily Sita is being kidnapped and Duryodhan is doing chirharan.
External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday concluded her "result-oriented" visit to Kyrgyzstan and arrived in Uzbekistan's Tashkent. During her visit to Kyrgyzstan, Swaraj held talks with the country's top leadership to deepen and reinvigorate the bilateral ties across all sectors. Swaraj called on Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekovyesterday and met her counterpart Erlan Abdyldaevtoday and discussed ways to deepen cooperation in a number of areas, including trade, energy and defence and security.
England beat India by 31 runs in the first test at Edgbaston, in the five match test series. Chasing the target of 194, India were bundled out for 162. Virat Kohli, top scored for India, scoring 51, but that was not enough for the team to win.
Police arrests 11 more people in connection with violence that broke out in Pune's Chakan over Maratha Reservation issue. 29 people have been arrested till now. Giri Gosawi, Investigation Officer said that, "FIR registered against 4000-5000 people, further investigation underway."
Big setback to the Indian cricket team, who are chasing 194 for victory, as Ben Stokes removes Indian Captain Virat Kohli. The Indian captain departed for a well-played 51, but the target now seems very far with the last recognised batting pair out of the middle. England need two wickets to win the first test of the five match series. Follow all the live updates from the match here.
A security breach has been reported at National Conference (NC) party presidentFarooq Abdullah's house in Jammu and Kashmir. The security breach at the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir's house, took place on Saturday morning. According to the latest update, a man was gunned down by the security personnel, when he was trying to forcefully enter the Jammu residence of Farooq Abdullah, the former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister. The intruder, was reportedly in a SUV and has been identified as one Murfas Shah. Check the ANI tweet below:
A molestation case has been registered against guest teacher of Delhi's National School of Drama after a girl alleged that he touched her inappropriately, Check the ANI tweet below:
Jaunpur: Five devotees dead, 8 injured on their way to Allahabad's Kade Manikpur temple after the car carrying them hit a vehicle parked on the roadside on Jaunpur-Raebareli highway near Nikamuddinpur village at around 2 am today. Check the visuals of the accident spot below:
Water level in Kerela's Idukki dam has touched 2396.34 feet due to continuous heavy rainfall. Full Reservoir Level of the dam is 2403 feet. Watch the picture of the scenic dam in the tweet below:
Four terrorists have been killed in fresh firing in Shopian's Killora village today. Body of one terrorist was recovered following an encounter between security forces and terrorists in the area, yesterday. Check the ANI tweet below:
The intelligence wing of Madhya Pradesh police has issued an alert to Delhi and Uttar Pradesh police regarding a death threat to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. According to a report published in News18, it is mentioned in the alter that the possible attack can even take place at Yogi’s Delhi residence. The alert also states that the security of the chief minister should be increased.
The government on Friday pushed for reservation in promotions for employees belonging to SC/ST communities in the Supreme Court. Attorney General K K Venugopal told the apex court that 22.5 per cent (15 per cent SC+ 7.5 per cent ST) quota was needed in promotions. The top court was hearing the Centre's plea seeking a re-look at 2006 judgment that had barred reservation in promotion on the grounds that a large number of posts are lying vacant due to it.
Private carrier Jet Airways is staring at its worst financial crisis in over two-decades of existence as the company is being forced to sell-off its non-core assets and real-estates to remain afloat. The airlines' founder chairman Naresh Goyal is also expected to shed a part of his 51 per cent shareholding.
Some big developments that are expected to happen today are:
India will resume its chase for a victory in the first Test match against England in Edgbaston on Day 4 of the match. India, who are chasing 194, managed 110/5 at the draw of stumps on Friday. Indian captain Virat Kohli, who scored a scintillating 149 in the first innings to give his team a chance, is batting at 43 in the second innings and his partnered by wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik, who is at the crease on 18. England will look to take 5 wickets to start the series on a winning host. Follow all the live updates regarding the match here.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will hold a protest in Delhi against the Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Rape and Minor Abuse Case. The RJD protest, led by Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tejashwi Yadav, has been demanding the resignation of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, alleging that the state government has failed to provide justice to the victims.
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