Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to sell Saudi Arabia its missile defence systems on Monday in the wake of the attack on its oil facilities."We are ready to help Saudi Arabia so that she can protect her territory."She can do so in the same way that Iran has already done in buying the S-300 Russian missile system and the same way that Turkey has already done in buying the S-400 Russian missile system," Putin said at a press conference in Ankara, alongside the Turkish and Iranian leaders.
BJP candidates Sanjay Seth and Surendra Nagar have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha. They were handed over their certificate of election earlier this evening.
BJP candidates Sanjay Seth and Surendra Nagar have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha. They were handed over their certificate of election earlier this evening. pic.twitter.com/Zz6nsYaetv— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) September 16, 2019
Bihar: A school gets washed away in Ganga River in Katihar. No person was present in the school at the time of incident as the Education Department had suspended classes at the premises & shifted children to another school, earlier.
#WATCH Bihar: A school gets washed away in Ganga River in Katihar. No person was present in the school at the time of incident as the Education Department had suspended classes at the premises & shifted children to another school, earlier. pic.twitter.com/4z38NXM5nS— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2019
MK Stalin, DMK President, in Chennai: DMK to protest in all Tamil Nadu district capitals on September 20 at 10 am against central government's decision on imposition of Hindi language. The decision was taken at the party's high level committee meeting.
Sharad Pawar, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief: Congress & NCP have agreed to contest 125 seats each in coming the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections. Remaining 38 seats will be given to smaller allies.Sharad Pawar, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief: Seats to be contested by Congress and NCP in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections are yet to be discussed and decided.
Sharad Pawar, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief: Congress & NCP have agreed to contest 125 seats each incoming the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections. Remaining 38 seats will be given to smaller allies.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)'s first train, Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express, will flagged-off from Lucknow by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on October 4, 2019.
Gaurav Singh, Superintendent of Police (SP) Kullu: One tourist died and 8 others were injured after a water raft carrying 9 tourists from Kerala overturned in Beas River near Jhiri area of Kullu district.
Pakistan media reports that an FIR has been registered against students and youth for chanting slogans against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, during his Muzaffarabad (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) rally.
Pakistan media reports that an FIR has been registered against students and youth for chanting slogans against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, during his Muzaffarabad (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) rally. pic.twitter.com/1YmlgfQhfi— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2019
Around 600,000 Rohingya Muslims remaining in Myanmar face a "serious risk of genocide", UN investigators say.
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who has been sent back from Srinagar airport thrice after the abrogation of Article 375 in Jammu and Kashmir, moved the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking permission to visit his home state to enquire about the well being of his family members.
India Vs South Africa, the 1st Twenty20 International, which was supposed to be played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (HPCA Stadium) in Dharamsala, was washed out without a ball being bowled on Sunday. Due to intermittent rains throughout the day coupled with puddles of water on the covers, the match was called off.
In a tragic incident on Sunday, 12 people got drowned and 30 others went missing after a boat carrying them capsized in Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district. The boat, on the way to popular tourist spot Papikonda was carrying around 60 people including nine crew members.
On September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will witness the Sardar Sarovar Dam water reach its full storage capacity in Gujarat. He will also be celebrating his 69th birthday on the same day. In one of the biggest news of today, all schools in Jhalawar area of Rajasthan to be closed in view of heavy rainfall in the region.
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