A Tiranga Yatra was taken out earlier today with an 800m national flag in Bihar's Gaya, to pay homage to CRPF personnel who lost their lives in Pulwama Terror Attack.
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Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, February 19, 2019: Tiranga Yatra, With 800m National Flag, Taken Out in Bihar Gaya to Pay Homage to CRPF Martyrs
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19 Feb, 19:35 (IST)
Man who carried out a suicide bombing which killed 27 members of Iranâs elite Revolutionary Guards near the border with Pakistan last week was Pakistani, a senior Iran Revolutionary Guards commander said, reports Reuters.
19 Feb, 17:33 (IST)
The Iconic Chanel fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has died at the age of 85 after weeks of ill health.
19 Feb, 16:55 (IST)
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM O Panneerselvam: AIADMK and BJP will have an alliance for Lok Sabha elections which will be a mega and winning alliance.
19 Feb, 14:54 (IST)
Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: Pakistan's AG Anwar Mansoor Khan is submitting his arguments before International Court of Justice.
19 Feb, 14:09 (IST)
West Bengal: Anuj Sharma replace Rajeev Kumar as New Police Commissioner of Kolkata.
19 Feb, 13:45 (IST)
Pakistan PM Imran Khan's statement on Pulwama terrorist attack: My statement is for the Indian government. Indian Government have blamed the Pakistan government without any evidence.
19 Feb, 13:25 (IST)
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will make address about #Pulwama incident at 1 pm of Pakistan Standard Time today, says Radio Pakistan
19 Feb, 12:50 (IST)
Uttar Pradesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates Madan Mohan Malviya Cancer Centre of Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi.
19 Feb, 12:04 (IST)
Aero India 2019: 2 Aircrafts of Suryakiran aerobatic team crash at Yelahanka, Pilots eject safely.
19 Feb, 11:00 (IST)
KJS Dhillon, Corps Commander of Chinar Corps, Indian Army: The type of car bomb attack that took place in Pulwama on 14th Feb, happened after a long time in Kashmir. We will keep all options open to deal with these kinds of attacks.
19 Feb, 10:52 (IST)
Army: I would like to inform that in less than 100 hours of Pulwama terrorist attack, we eliminated have JeM leadership in the valley which was being handled by JeM from Pakistan
19 Feb, 10:28 (IST)
Rajasthan: Mortal remains of Havaldar Sheo Ram being brought to his home in Jhunjhunu. He lost his life in action during an encounter with terrorists in Pulwama yesterday.
19 Feb, 10:20 (IST)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off the worldâs first Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive at Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) campus in Varanasi.
19 Feb, 10:11 (IST)
A curfew imposed in Jammu since February 15 continued on Tuesday for the fifth consecutive day. "The curfew imposed on February 15 will continue in Jammu today. A decision on its relaxation will be taken later in the day," police sources said. On Monday, authorities had temporarily relaxed the curfew from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., in parts of Jammu's south city areas.
19 Feb, 09:21 (IST)
Dehradun: People pay last respects to Major VS Dhoundiyal, who lost his life in an encounter in Pulwama yesterday.
19 Feb, 09:05 (IST)
Karnataka: 2 persons who were returning from Kollur Temple died after BJP Chikmagalur MLA CT Ravi's car hit them near Kunigal, last night. Also, 4 persons, including CT Ravi, injured in the accident.
19 Feb, 08:46 (IST)
Bihar: 4 dead & 9 injured in a collision between a truck and a motor rickshaw near Haveli Kharagpur in Munger. Injured admitted to the hospital, treatment underway.
19 Feb, 08:45 (IST)
Delhi: Fire broke out at a shoe factory in Narela Industrial area in the early morning hours, 12 fire tenders present at the spot.
New Delhi, February 19: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad-bin Salman arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday on his maiden visit to the country. According to reports, India is likely to raise the issue of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and the two countries are expected to sign ties to enhance cooperation in various fields during the "landmark event in high-level bilateral ties". "Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visit to India will be a landmark event in the history of our high-level bilateral engagements and they will certainly take an upward strategic direction," Arab News quoted Indian ambassador in Riyadh Ahmad Javed as saying.
In Indonesia, an earthquake of magnitude of 5.6 on the Richter Scale hit south of Java, Indonesia at 19:30 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) on February 18. No casualties or loss of property has been reported.
In Rajasthan, Bikaner DM issued a list of orders that came into effective immediately, u/s 144 CrPc in light of Pulwama Terror Attack. The DM ordered Pakistani citizens to leave the district within 48 hrs, also prohibits hotels in Bikaner border area from allowing Pak citizens. Reports inform that the ois rder applicable for 2 months.
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