Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, February 12, 2019: Ravi Shankar Prasad to Move the Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday

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13 Feb, 00:30 (IST)

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to move The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018 or Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha tomorrow.

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13 Feb, 00:06 (IST)

All India Trinamool Congress gives notice to take up immediate discussion on “Destruction of institutions and excesses of CBI for political vendetta” in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha tomorrow.

12 Feb, 22:20 (IST)

IndiGo Bengaluru-Bangkok(Thailand) flight diverted to Yangoon, Myanmar due to oil pressure warning on one of its engines. The flight carrying 129 passengers landed safely.

12 Feb, 22:15 (IST)

Goa: According to police, on the complaint from a woman, a 43-year-old man was arrested for sexually harassing her and hitting her husband at Calangute beach, today. The accused person is a CRPF Hawaldar posted at Recruit Training Centre in Madhya Pradesh.

12 Feb, 19:50 (IST)

Kumbh Mela 2019: Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his wife took holy dip in river Ganga at Prayagraj.

12 Feb, 19:25 (IST)

A MiG-27 aircraft airborne for a training mission from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan crashed around 6:10 PM near Pokhran Range. Pilot ejected safely. A Court of inquiry will investigate the cause of the accident.

12 Feb, 18:13 (IST)

Kerala: Sabarimala temple reopened for five-day monthly 'puja' in the Malayalam month of Kumbhom.

12 Feb, 17:32 (IST)

BJP President Amit Shah to visit Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj tomorrow to take a holy dip.

12 Feb, 15:41 (IST)

Telangana: A 7-year-old boy electrocuted after coming in contact with an electricity pole while playing near his residence yesterday in Ranga Reddy district. He was rushed to the hospital where he was declared brought dead. A case has been registered, investigation is underway.

12 Feb, 14:58 (IST)

CBI and ED filed their replies in Christian Michel bail plea matter, strongly opposing the plea. Arguments in the matter will be heard tomorrow, 13 February.

12 Feb, 14:08 (IST)

Supreme Court asks Reliance Communication chairman Anil Ambani to again appear before it tomorrow in a contempt petition filed by Ericsson India over not clearing its dues of Rs 550 crore after selling its assets to Reliance Jio.

12 Feb, 13:21 (IST)

Delhi: Security on high alert after car of an MP rammed into a barricade in Parliament premises. More details awaited.

12 Feb, 12:26 (IST)

Indian Air Force to conduct Vayushakti exercise on February 16 at Pokharan firing range where all its combat aircraft will showcase their firepower. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be the Chief guest at the event.

12 Feb, 11:22 (IST)

SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav: The government is so afraid of me going to attend a student leader's swearing-in ceremony that I am being stopped at Lucknow Airport.

12 Feb, 10:22 (IST)

A portrait of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee unveiled at the Central Hall of Parliament by President Ram Nath Kovind.

12 Feb, 09:41 (IST)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Bay of Bengal at 7:02 am today

12 Feb, 09:12 (IST)

Internet services shut in Sawai Madhopur district till tomorrow in wake of ongoing Gujjar reservation protests in Rajasthan. District Collector also issues a notice to Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla, asking him to vacate railway tracks.

12 Feb, 08:36 (IST)

Encounter underway between terrorists and security forces in Ratnipora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district. More details awaited


Newly appointed Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Monday kick-started party campaign for upcoming Lok Sabha elections with a roadshow in Lucknow. Congress president Rahul Gandhi, general secretary of Uttar Pradesh West Jyotiraditya Scindia and Raj Babbar have also accompanied Priyanka in the roadshow. It is Congress general secretary’s first visit to the city after taking charge.

On Monday, Former interim CBI director M Nageswara Rao tendered his unconditional apology before the Supreme Court days after the apex court said he committed contempt of court by transferring an agency officer probing the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. In his affidavit, Nageswara Rao said he “cannot even dream of violating the court orders”. The top court sought his personal appearance on February 12.

The kin of singer and cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika has declined the Bharat Ratna. The family has done so as a mark of protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019. Bhupen Hazarika was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest national civilian honour, along with former President Pranab Mukherjee, and Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumously) on January 25, 2019.

With the Comptroller and Auditor General submitted its much-awaited report on the controversial defence report on the acquisition of Rs 59,000 crore Rafale fighter jets on Monday, the Union government is most likely to table it in the Parliament today.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 12, 2019 08:33 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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