Legislative Party Meeting of Congress to Take Place on Tuesday: Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, March 9, 2020

In view of Coronavirus, all schools within Leh district will remain closed till 31st March, as a precautionary measure.

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09 Mar, 23:53 (IST)

A legislative party meeting of Congress party to take place tomorrow evening amid Madhya Pradesh Government crisis.

09 Mar, 23:23 (IST)

All cabinet ministers present in the meeting with Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath have tendered resignation; all resignations accepted.

09 Mar, 23:05 (IST)

Odisha: People apply colours to each other after Holika Dahan celebrations on the eve of Holi, in Bhubaneswar.

09 Mar, 22:21 (IST)

Delhi: A wall of Model Eye Hospital in Lajpat Nagar collapses, 2 people dead and at least 1 injured.

09 Mar, 22:13 (IST)

MC Mary Kom defeats Philippines boxer Irish Magno 5-0 to secure Tokyo Olympics berth by entering semifinals of Asian Qualifiers in Amman, Jordan.

09 Mar, 21:59 (IST)

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has called for an emergency meeting of his cabinet after over a dozen of Congress MLAs went incommunicado.

09 Mar, 21:08 (IST)

Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft has left for coronavirus-hit Iran to evacuate Indian citizens. The special aircraft will evacuate Indians from Iran and return to India by tomorrow morning.

09 Mar, 20:49 (IST)

Two new cases of coronavirus infections were reported in India, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 45.

09 Mar, 20:07 (IST)

Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft will leave for Iran from Hindon Air Force Station at 8:30 pm. The special aircraft will evacuate Indians from Iran and return by tomorrow morning.

09 Mar, 19:28 (IST)

A Bengaluru resident tested positive for coronavirus. The person has travel history to the USA, said Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.

09 Mar, 19:23 (IST)

BJP to hold legislative party meeting in Bhopal tomorrow at the party office. 

09 Mar, 18:36 (IST)

Two US soldiers killed in Iraq clashes with IS: AFP news agency.

09 Mar, 18:08 (IST)

Swedish-born actor Max von Sydow, who starred in several films by Ingmar Bergman and later appeared in major Hollywood productions, has died in France at the age of 90, his wife said.

"It is with a broken heart and with infinite sadness that we have the extreme pain of announcing the departure of Max von Sydow" on Sunday, the statement sent to AFP said.

09 Mar, 17:40 (IST)

Govt sources: Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft to leave for Iran today to bring back Indians citizens stuck there amid Coronavirus Outbreak.

 

09 Mar, 17:04 (IST)

Blast in firing reported during President Ashraf Ghani oath taking ceremony in Kabul: Pajhwok Afghan News.

09 Mar, 16:44 (IST)

Ashraf Ghani sworn-in as the President of Afghanistan for second term.

09 Mar, 16:37 (IST)

 Iran announces 43 new coronavirus deaths, raising toll to 237, reports AFP.

09 Mar, 16:22 (IST)

2012 Delhi gang-rape case: Convict Vinay Sharma through his lawyer AP Singh has approached Delhi LG seeking to commute death sentence to life imprisonment. Advocate AP Singh has filed a petition under sections 432 and 433 Cr.P.C. seeking to suspend death sentence.

09 Mar, 16:22 (IST)

2012 Delhi gang-rape case: Convict Vinay Sharma through his lawyer AP Singh has approached Delhi LG seeking to commute death sentence to life imprisonment. Advocate AP Singh has filed a petition under sections 432 and 433 Cr.P.C. seeking to suspend death sentence.

09 Mar, 16:01 (IST)

Sensex closes 1941.67 points lower, at 35,634.95 over coronavirus fears in India

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Mumbai, March 9: RBI assures depositors regarding the safety of their deposits in banks. According to an ANI tweet, RBI said, "Concern has been raised in certain sections of media about the safety of deposits of certain banks, this concern is based on flawed analysis.RBI closely monitors all banks, & assures depositors, that there is no such concern of the safety of their deposits in any bank."

In view of Coronavirus, all schools within Leh district will remain closed till 31st March, as a precautionary measure. On Sunday, Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor's daughter Roshni Kapoor stopped from leaving the country at Mumbai Airport. She was going to London by British Airways. Earlier in the day, Enforcement Directorate (ED) had issued a lookout notice against YesBank founder Rana Kapoor and his family including his wife Bindu Kapoor, daughters Rakhee Kapoor Tandon, Radha Kapoor and Roshni Kapoor.

A Delhi court on Sunday sent the suspected ISIS-linked couple Jahanjeb Sami and Hina Bashir Beg to police custody till March 17. They have been accused of instigating anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests and motivating Muslim youths to carry out terror strikes in retaliation.

 Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 09, 2020 07:20 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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