Delhi Police: On the complaint of BCCI, Crime Branch has registered FIR under various sections of the IPC against some persons. Some players had alleged that money was demanded from them for selection in Ranji Trophy.
Jammu and Kashmir: Ladakh Buddhist Association, other organisations hold rally in Leh today to demand Union Territory status for Ladakh with Legislature.
Punjab: Pakistan delegation arrives at Amritsar Airport. Syed Haider Shah, Deputy High Commissioner to India, says, “It is an initiative of Pakistan. We want to open Kartarpur Corridor so that Sikh people from here can visit it in Pakistan. The meeting will be held tomorrow.”
Indian air defence radars detected two Pakistani Air Force jets go supersonic 10KM from LoC (within their territory) in the Poonch sector, loud bangs heard last night in the area were due to sonic booms. All Indian air defences and radar systems are on high alert.
Jammu and Kashmir: A 25-year old man has been shot dead by terrorists outside his house at Pingleena village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama. A joint team of Army and SOG has launched a cordon and search operation in the area to nab the assailants.
J&K: 13 shops in Bathri market of Bhalessa area collapsed in a landslide which occurred in Doda district, earlier this morning. SSB commandant Ajay Kumar says, "The landslide occurred around 4 AM today. Our jawans immediately rushed to the spot. No casualties have been reported."
Karnataka: 3 people were killed and 4 injured in collision between a car and a bus, in Arsikere taluk in Hassan district, last night.
Newly appointed AICC General Secretary for UP East, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in her first public speech after entering active politics, addressed a rally in Gandhinagar, Gujarat at the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Tuesday. Priyanka in her short speech targeted the Narendra Modi government over the issue of jobs and said that the Modi government first has to answer the country on the issue of lack of jobs.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday declared the list of candidates fielded by her party from all 42 seats of West Bengal. The Chief Minister said she has increased the allocation of tickets to women leaders - from 34 per cent in last elections to 40.5 per cent this time.
Two days after the fatal crash of Ethiopian Airlines near Ethiopia's Addis Ababa, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced the grounding of all Boeing 737-MAX aircraft. The decision was taken shortly after several countries, including China, decided to bar the usage of the aircraft for domestic and international aviations.
In the happenings which are to take place today: Opposition leaders of Bihar will meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi to take a decision about seat sharing in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
India will take on Australia today in the fifth match of the five-match one-day international series. Currently, both the countries have won two matches each.
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