Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, April 24, 2019: South Africa Floods | 51 People Killed After Heavy Rains

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24 Apr, 21:51 (IST)

At least 51 people have died after heavy rains battered South Africa, authorities said on Wednesday.

24 Apr, 20:37 (IST)

Jammu & Kashmir: 5 people were killed and 11 people were injured in a bus accident in Doda earlier today; Those injured are receiving medical treatment at a hospital in Doda.

24 Apr, 18:58 (IST)

CBI issues lookout notice against Sanjay Singal and Aarti Singal in connection with the Bhushan steel case.

24 Apr, 18:36 (IST)

Madras High Court lifts the ban on TikTok App. Bench of Justices N Kirubakaran and SS Sundar has vacated the interim order.

24 Apr, 18:31 (IST)

Bench of Justices N Kirubakaran and SS Sundar has vacated the interim order.

24 Apr, 17:43 (IST)

Heavy rain lashes Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand.

24 Apr, 17:23 (IST)

Pakistani terrorist operating for a year in Srinagar arrested; wanted to revive militancy in Baramulla.

24 Apr, 16:56 (IST)

Clashes break out between BJP and All India Trinamool Congress supporters at Arambagh during Tapan Roy’s campaign. BJP claims TMC supporters tried to disrupt the rally. Police and RAF reached the spot to control the situation.

24 Apr, 16:16 (IST)

New bomb found in Colombo three days after suicide attacks in Sri Lanka, no casualties reported. 

24 Apr, 15:58 (IST)

Sensex closes 490 points higher, Nifty settles at 11,726 as markets spike after three days of losses.

24 Apr, 14:35 (IST)

Congress General Secretary for UP (East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra holds a roadshow in Mahoba.

24 Apr, 12:54 (IST)

Maharashtra: Sachin Tendulkar meets fans gathered outside his residence in Mumbai on his birthday.

24 Apr, 12:29 (IST)

'I have a CCTV footage, which is real evidence. I am submitting this in Court. The accused- mastermind is very powerful,' says advocate Utsav Bains, who had filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying there was larger conspiracy to frame Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.
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24 Apr, 11:59 (IST)

Tamil Nadu: A Snake found inside an ATM near Thaneerpandal Road in Coimbatore; later rescued by a snake catcher.

24 Apr, 11:55 (IST)

Congress Candidate from Mumbai North Urmila Matondkar meets locals during campaign in Dahisar area #Maharashtra.

24 Apr, 11:45 (IST)

Miffed with Bharatiya Janata Party after being denied a ticket for Lok Sabha Elections 2019, North West Delhi MP Udit Raj joined Congress on Wednesday. BJP has fielded famous singer Hans Raj Hans from this seat for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

24 Apr, 11:26 (IST)

Application seeking relief to Jet Airways passengers who bought tickets in advance, to be heard on May 1 in Delhi HC. The Court observed petition was filed for publicity, it also asked petitioner why content of PIL was published in newspapers before it came up for hearing.

24 Apr, 11:01 (IST)

Late UP and Uttarakhand CM ND Tiwari's son Rohit Shekhar Tiwari's death case: Apoorva Tiwari, the wife of Rohit, has been arrested in connection with the case.

24 Apr, 10:51 (IST)

Sri Lanka's Defence Minister, Ruwan Wijewardene on Sri Lanka Bombings: The death toll has risen to 359, of which 39 are foreign nationals. 17 bodies have been identified of the foreigners & have been released to their families. Investigation is still being conducted.

24 Apr, 09:02 (IST)

Narendra Modi Interacts With Akshay Kumar at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi; Watch Video

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Mumbai, April 24: An earthquake with magnitudes of 5.2 and 4.3 hit Naubise in Dhading district of Nepal on Sunday morning at 6.29 am and 6.40 am respectively, informed National Emergency Operation Centre. Also, another earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Nepal’s capital Kathmandu at 6.14 am today. Though, no reports of casualties have been reported as of yet, it is expected that there would be loss of property.

With Congress complaining of a violation of Model Code of Conduct by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for holding a "roadshow" in Ahmedabad while the polls were underway, the Election Commission has asked the Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer to submit a report. The apex poll conducting body while reacting to the allegations of poll code violation, said the issue is currently being examined. The Congress in their complaint had also demanded a 2-3 day campaign-ban on PM Modi for allegedly violating the MCC. PM Modi Violated Poll Code With 'Roadshow' in Ahmedabad? Election Commission Seeks Report After Congress Complaints. 

Two days after the deadliest terror attack in Sri Lanka, which killed more than 320 people and wounded 500 others, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that India had shared intelligence inputs with Sri Lanka but there were some lapses. Adding on, he stated that Sri Lankan investigators were in close touch with several nations, including Pakistan and China, as they probed the terror strikes.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 24, 2019 08:11 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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