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Breaking News HIGHIGHTS: Hello and welcome to the ABP News LIVE Blog. Follow this space to get the latest developments and Breaking News from India, including, Sri Lanka economic crisis, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which entered its 87th day on Saturday, and the Gyanvapi mosque survey case. Amit Shah To Begin 2-Day Visit To Arunachal Pradesh On May 21During his two-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a number of development projects.Officials announced on Friday that he will lay the groundwork for a 51-foot monument of sage Parshuram in Wakro, Lohit district, in addition to launching over 40 projects.On Saturday, Shah will attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Ramakrishna Mission School in Narottam Nagar, Deomali, Tirap district, before travelling to Namsai to lay the foundation for the Parshuram monument.On Sunday, he will meet with social organisations and do puja at the Golden Pagoda in Namsai district, near Tengapani.Later, Shah will address a public assembly on Namsai general ground and unveil major projects, according to authorities. Rajiv Gandhi Death Anniversary: Indian Youth Congress To Launch ‘India Jodo’ Campaign Today On May 21The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) announced on Thursday that it will launch a 'India Jodo' campaign on May 21 to commemorate former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's death anniversary.The IYC added in a statement that it will also organise blood donation camps, photography exhibitions based on Rajiv Gandhi's life, and talent hunt programmes.“The foundation of the digital revolution we are in today was laid by Rajiv Gandhi in the country. Through this program, we will usher in a new revolution as the beginning of connecting India,” IYC national president Srinivas BV said.OBC Mahasabha Calls For 'MP Bandh' On May 21An organisation representing the other backward classes (OBCs) in Madhya Pradesh called for a State-wide 'bandh' on May 21 to stress its demand for 27 percent quota in local body elections.The Pichhada Varg Mahasabha issued this call three days after the Supreme Court directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to notify local body polls in Madhya Pradesh within two weeks without quota for OBCs, observing that no such reservation can be made until the triple test exercise, mentioned in a Constitution bench verdict in 2010, is completed in all respects.NEET PG 2022 Exam To Be Held On May 21NEET PG 2022, the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test, will be held tomorrow, May 21, 2022. Despite candidates' requests for NEET PG 2022 postponement, the postgraduate medical test will be held on Saturday as scheduled.Tomorrow, around 2 lakh applicants will take the NEET PG 2022 Exam. Last week, the appeal for delay was heard by India's highest court, the Supreme Court of India, which refused the request to postpone NEET PG 2022 on the grounds that a change in schedule would cause 'chaos and uncertainty since patient requirements and treatment are primary in nature.'Gyanvapi Mosque Row: Supreme Court Orders Transfer Of Case To Varanasi District JudgeAsserting that the Gyanvapi Mosque case was “a complex and sensitive matter”, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered the transfer of the suit from the Varanasi civil judge to the district judge. "This is a complex and sensitive matter. We think that the suit should be heard by a district judge instead of a trial judge. Because better if a more seasoned hand hears it," the Supreme Court said, PTI reported. Stating the “need for fraternity between communities and need for peace is topmost” for the court, Justice Chandrachud said: “We need a sense of balance and calm on the ground.”“We need a degree of healing touch. We are on a joint mission for preserving a sense of balance in the country,” he added.The Supreme Court ordered transfer of the Gyanvapi Mosque case to the district judge in Varanasi

21/05/2022 23:00:09

Delhi: Fire Breaks Out In Furniture Warehouse In Bajrang Chowk, Dousing Ops Underway

21/05/2022 21:59:25

PM Modi Congratulates Australia PM-Elect Anthony Albanese For Winning General Elections

21/05/2022 21:10:07

BJP Demands Oppn-Ruled States To Further Reduce Fuel Prices After Centre's Relief

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demands that the opposition should also reduce petrol and diesel rates in the states governed by them so that common people can get some more relief amid inflation: BJP president JP Nadda.

21/05/2022 16:09:54

'Said Same Thing In Different Words': Sanjay Raut Backs Rahul Gandhi's Comment On BJP

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut backs Rahul Gandhi over his comments that the ruling party was spreading "kerosene all over the country; you need one spark and we will be in big trouble". Raut said, "What he said is true. We have said the same thing in different words."

21/05/2022 15:10:40

Moscow's forces destroyed 'large' shipment of Western-supplied weapons in northwest Ukraine, claims Russia

Moscow's forces destroyed 'large' shipment of Western-supplied weapons in northwest Ukraine, news agency AFP reported Russian defence ministry as stating.

21/05/2022 15:04:49

Amit Shah at the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Ramakrishna Mission in Arunachal Pradesh

Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Ramakrishna Mission in Arunachal Pradesh

21/05/2022 15:02:07

Atleast 10 districts in Kerala likely to receive heavy rainfall today & tomorrow, Idukki district administration opens shutters of Kallarkutty, Pambla dams to release excess water, PTI reported.

21/05/2022 14:23:31

Kashmiri Pandits protest in Anantnag against Rahul Bhat's killing

Kashmiri Pandits protest in Anantnag against Rahul Bhat's killing

21/05/2022 14:11:28

Amit Shah commences his 2-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh

Amit Shah visits Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Narottam Nagar in Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh as he commences his 2-day visit to the state.

21/05/2022 14:08:54

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav meets Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao at his residence in Delhi.

21/05/2022 12:13:10

West Bengal Minister Paresh Adhikary arrives at the CBI office for the third consecutive day

West Bengal Minister Paresh Adhikary arrives at the CBI office for the third consecutive day for questioning in an alleged illegal teachers recruitment scam case.

21/05/2022 12:02:19

NSE co-location scam

CBI is raiding brokers and traders in NSE co-location scam. Raids are going on at 10 locations in Mumbai, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Gurugram and Kolkata.

21/05/2022 12:01:32

First stone at Ram Janmabhoomi construction site is likely to be placed on June 1

The first stone at Ram Janmabhoomi construction site is likely to be placed on June 1. After the completion of the foundation work, the stone work will start from June.

On the occasion, an invitation will be sent to UP Chief Minister Yodo Adityanath by the Tirth Kshetra Trust. Many sages and saints will also take part in the programme. The trust is trying to complete the work of the sanctum sanctorum by December 2023.

21/05/2022 11:06:34

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader & former Punjab minister Tota Singh passes away at 81

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader & former Punjab minister Tota Singh passes away at a private hospital in Mohali after prolonged illness, PTI reported.
 He was 81

21/05/2022 09:21:24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

21/05/2022 08:57:25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with India’s contingent at the Deaflympics at 9:30 am today

21/05/2022 08:15:19

Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi pay homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi pay homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary

21/05/2022 07:14:14

Breaking News LIVE: CNG Price Increased By Rs 2 Per Kg In Delhi-NCR

The price of CNG in Delhi and its adjoining areas has been hiked by Rs 2 per kg by Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), with effect from Saturday (May 21) at 6 am. CNG is now priced at Rs 75.61 per kg in Delhi, Rs 78.17 per kg in Noida, Gr. Noida, Ghaziabad. While in Gurugram the rate is the highest at Rs 83.94 per kg.