Gas leak in an Indian oil plant in Jaisalmer continues for the 4th day. Indian officials are trying to restrict the leak. The situation is in control now.
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Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, February 23, 2019: Gas Leak in Indian oil Plant in Jaisalmer continues for 4th day
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23 Feb, 22:28 (IST)
BJP President Amit Shah and UP CM Yogi Adityanath paid floral tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar at BJP office in Lucknow earlier today.
23 Feb, 21:36 (IST)
Three cars were damaged on National Highway 5 following a landslide near Rampur in Shimla district earlier today.
23 Feb, 21:00 (IST)
A part of a dilapidated building collapsed in Karol Bagh, Delhi today; 4 persons trapped in the building were rescued. No injuries reported.
23 Feb, 19:19 (IST)
Lucknow: ATS couldn't produce the accused before the court due to protests by lawyers.
23 Feb, 18:05 (IST)
Dumka: 17 IEDs, over 200 detonators, Naxals-related posters among other incriminating materials recovered by police & Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) from a forest in Gopikandar area. More details awaited.
23 Feb, 16:59 (IST)
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi assembly: I am going to sit on an indefinite fast from March 1 for full statehood of Delhi.
23 Feb, 16:41 (IST)
Bhadohi: 10 people dead after an explosion in a two-storey building. Rescue operations underway. Police say, 'The building was a carpet factory. We have information that fire-crackers were being made here illegally. Investigation is underway'.
23 Feb, 15:26 (IST)
Delhi: Next hearing in Muzaffarpur shelter home case before Special POCSO court in Saket fixed for February 25. Main accused Brijesh Thakur was produced yesterday & 7 accused were produced today; rest accused will be produced on February 25.
23 Feb, 14:03 (IST)
Himachal Pradesh: Snow avalanche hit South Partal area near Rohtang tunnel in Kullu district last night and today morning. The road connecting the tunnel is closed.
23 Feb, 13:59 (IST)
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 1813 kgs of cannabis worth Rs 2,71,95,000 from an ambulance in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.
23 Feb, 13:19 (IST)
According to the fire department, 80-100 cars gutted in fire near the venue of Aero India 2019 in Bengaluru
23 Feb, 12:09 (IST)
Badminton player PV Sindhu waves as she is about to take off for a sortie in the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft - Tejas in Bengaluru.
23 Feb, 10:46 (IST)
A petition has been filed in Supreme Court seeking direction for CBI to place before it or Jurisdictional Magistrate the status report of investigation carried out by CBI into alleged disproportionate assets gathered by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav.
23 Feb, 09:10 (IST)
Tamil Nadu: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader and Member of Parliament S Rajendran died in a car accident near Tindivanam, in Viluppuram district, early morning today. Police investigation is underway.
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23 Feb, 08:32 (IST)
United States: Indians in New York protest outside the Pakistan Consulate against Pulwama terrorist attack.
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Amid highting tension between India and Pakistan following the February 14 Pulwama attack, Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday visited border areas in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and reviewed preparedness of troops. General Bajwa also interacted with troops and asked them 'to be ready to face any eventuality'.
The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) has said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will write to cricket’s world governing body, International Cricket Council (ICC) expressing concerns over the security of players in the wake of recent attack on CRPF convoy in Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The CoA members held a meeting today to discuss the possibility of boycotting the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 match against Pakistan.
The Supreme Court will hear a petition seeking review of its December 14 judgment on the Rafale fighter jet deal on February 26. The apex court yesterday admitted the review plea. The Supreme Court also agreed to hear lawyer Prashant Bhushan's plea seeking perjury prosecution of some officials for 'misleading court' in the Rafale case.
Amid mounting international pressure to take action against home-grown terrorists, Punjab government of Pakistan took control of all Islamic seminaries run by Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM), who claimed the responsibility for the February 14 Pulwama attack. The government of Pakistan’s Punjab seized the JeM campus comprising Madressatul Sabir and Jama-e-Masjid Subhanallah in Bahawalpur. The move came just a day after the meeting of Pakistan’s National Security Committee (NSC) in Islamabad. According to reports of a Pakistan media, in the meeting decision was taken to uproot extremism from the society.
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