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Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to the ABP News LIVE Blog. Follow this space to get the latest developments and Breaking News from India, including, PM Modi's visit to Japan, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which entered its 89th day on Monday, and the Gyanvapi mosque survey case. Gyanvapi Mosque Case: Varanasi Court Reserves Verdict, Decision Likely TodayThe verdict in the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque case in Uttar Pradesh is expected to come today as the district court of Varanasi on Monday completed the hearing of arguments in the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque case in Uttar Pradesh and reserved its decision until tomorrow. A total of 3 petitions have been filed in the court, on which the court hearing was heard. District Judge Dr. Ajay Kumar Vishvesha conducted the hearing. The hearing in the court lasted for about 30 minutes. The mosque committee needs the "maintainability" case to be heard first, and the court will decide tomorrow assuming it'll acknowledge that request.PM Modi's Visit To Japan -Day 2On his second day of visit to Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Quadrilateral summit with US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Later the Prime Minister will hold a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit. Delhi Government To Launch 150 New Electric Buses On TuesdayPassengers will get the facility of free travel for three days from May 24 in the electric buses of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) aimed at encouraging people to promote e-buses, said DTC officials.Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will flag off 150 electric buses from the Indraprastha depot today."Delhi is going to equal the national record of inducting the most number of buses by inducting 150 electric buses into its public fleet tomorrow. Any person can travel for free in these buses for the coming 3 days from May 24 to 26," the Delhi government statement said.

24/05/2022 22:47:29

Delhi Reports 418 Fresh Covid Cases, 2 Deaths In Last 24 Hrs, Positivity Rate 4.96%

Delhi on Tuesday reported 418 new cases of Covid-19, 2 deaths, and 394 recoveries in the last 24 hours. With this, active Coronavirus cases in the national capital jumps to 1,841, with a cumulative positivity rate of 4.96 per cent, state health bulletin informed. 

24/05/2022 22:12:43

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Re-Elected As WHO Chief For Second 5-Yr Term

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus re-elected as the Chief World Health Organisation (WHO) for second five-year term, AFP News Agency quoted an official as saying. 

24/05/2022 22:12:43

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Re-Elected As WHO Chief For Second 5-Yr Term

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus re-elected as the Chief World Health Organisation (WHO) for second five-year term, AFP News Agency quoted an official as saying. 

24/05/2022 18:02:43

Cop, His Daughter Injured After Terrorist Opens Fire In J&K's Soura: Police

Terrorist fired upon one policeman Saifullah Qadri in Soura (Anchar) area. He is critically injured. His daughter also got injured: J&K Police

24/05/2022 17:27:12

AAP's CM Candidate For 2022 U'khand Assembly Polls Ajay Kothiyal Joins BJP

24/05/2022 16:37:00

PM Modi To Visit Hyderabad & Chennai On May 26

PM Narendra Modi will visit Hyderabad and Chennai on May 26. He will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of 11 projects worth over Rs 31,400 crores in Chennai & participate in the celebration of completion of 20 years of Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad.

24/05/2022 14:53:28

Breaking News LIVE | Gyanvapi Mosque Row: Varanasi Court To Hear Muslim Side First On May 26

The Varanasi court will hear on May 26 the Order 7 Rule 11 application by the Muslim side, reported Bar and Bench. District Judge Varanasi has sought objections on the advocate Commissioner survey report of Gyanvapi Survey from both the Hindu and Muslim sides.

"The hearing on the Muslim side's plea under order 7 11 CPC regarding the rejection of suit will take place on May 26th. Court asked both sides to file an objection to the commission report, and submit the report within one week", said Hindu side's Advocate Vishu Jain.

24/05/2022 14:44:19

Breaking News LIVE: Hearing Commences At Varanasi Court On Gyanvapi Row

Gyanvapi mosque row | Hearing commences by Varanasi District Court to decide the sequence of petitions. 

24/05/2022 14:42:23

Breaking News LIVE: Hearing Commences At Varanasi Court On Gyanvapi Row

Gyanvapi mosque row | Hearing commences by Varanasi District Court to decide the sequence of petitions. 

24/05/2022 13:14:28

Breaking News LIVE: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Sacks Health Minister Vijay Singla

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann sacks state's Health Minister Vijay Singla following complaints of corruption against him. He was demanding a 1% commission from officials for contracts. Concrete evidence found against Singla: Punjab CMO

24/05/2022 13:03:18

Breaking News LIVE: EAM Jaishankar Meets US Secy Antony Blinken

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar meets US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tokyo.

"Continued our conversation on the Ukraine conflict, its knock-on effects and important regional issues. Will work together to take forward the Quad understandings," says EAM.

24/05/2022 12:50:05

Breaking News LIVE: Sonia Gandhi Sets Up Task Force-2024 To Implement Nav Sankalp Declaration

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi sets up Task Force-2024 to implement the Udaipur 'Nav Sankalp' declaration

24/05/2022 12:28:58

Breaking News LIVE: Hindu Sena Files Plea In Varanasi Court Seeking To Shift Gyanavapi Mosque To Another Location

An impleadment application in Varanasi District Court by National President of Hindu Sena seeks to shift the Gyanvapi mosque to any other location and use the existing mosque premise for the devotees of Lord Shiva

24/05/2022 11:53:49

Breaking News LIVE: SC Directs Jharkhand HC To Decide Maintainability Of PIL Against Jharkhand CM in Mining Lease Case

Supreme Court directs Jharkhand High Court to decide on the maintainability of the public interest litigations seeking inquiry against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and others in relation to grant of mining leases

24/05/2022 11:38:47

Breaking News LIVE: BJP Leaders To Meet Tomorrow To Discuss Plans For Modi Govt's 8th Anniversary

Bhartiya Janta Party's (BJP) top leaders and ministers will meet on Wednesday at the party headquarters to discuss and plan for the programmes to mark the eight years of the Narendra Modi-led Central government.

Speaking to ANI, a top source in the party said, "There will be a meeting at the BJP headquarters on May 25. We will discuss the plan and programme for the grand celebrations of eight years of the Modi Government".

The BJP chief JP Nadda and the Union Home Minister Amit Shah will take part in the meeting. The source in the party further said that they will also discuss the execution of 15 days long programmes related to 'Seva, Shushan, and Gareeb Kalyan' to mark eight years. The target is to reach people with all the policies and programmes of the government, said the source.

24/05/2022 11:33:21

Breaking News LIVE: PM Modi Holds Bilateral Meeting With Joe Biden

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of Quad Summit 2022 in Tokyo. 

I'm pleased that we've reached agreement for US Development Finance Corporation to continue this imp work in India, supporting vaccine production, clean energy initiatives. I'm glad we're renewing the Indo-US Vaccine Action Program: Joe Biden after discussion with PM Modi. 

24/05/2022 10:11:49

Breaking News LIVE: Union Cabinet And CCEA Meeting To Be Held Tomorrow

Delhi | Meetings of Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and Union Cabinet scheduled to be held tomorrow, 25th May.

24/05/2022 09:51:21

Breaking News LIVE: Quad Leaders Open Application For Quad Fellowship, To Sponsor 100 Students For Education In US

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, PM Modi, US Pres Joe Biden & Australian PM Anthony Albanese open application for Quad Fellowship. It'll sponsor 100 US, Australian, Indian & Japanese students to study in US each yr for graduate degrees in science, tech, engineering & math (STEM) fields

24/05/2022 09:42:27

Breaking News LIVE: India Reports 1,675 Fresh Cases In Last 24 Hrs

India reports 1,675 fresh cases, 1,635 recoveries, and 31 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total active cases are 14,841. Daily positivity rate 0.41%

24/05/2022 08:47:53

Breaking News LIVE: ED Conducts Raids In Jharkhand And Bihar In Money Laundering Case Related To IAS Pooja Singhal

Enforcement Directorate conducts raids in Jharkhand and Bihar in connection with its money laundering probe involving arrested IAS officer Pooja Singhal and others

24/05/2022 07:56:58

Breaking News LIVE: 7 Killed, 26 Injured In Bus & Lorry Collision In Karnataka's Hubbali

Karnataka | Seven people were killed and 26 were injured in a collision between a passenger bus and lorry on the outskirts of Hubballi. FIR registered in the incident

24/05/2022 07:46:04

Breaking News LIVE: 5 Killed In UP In Rain-Related Incidents

After heavy rainfall and thunderstorms lashed Uttar Pradesh on Monday, officials have stated that 5 people were killed in the state in rain-related incidents, according to a PTI report. 

24/05/2022 07:42:54

Breaking News LIVE: Union Minister Murugan Comments On Language Row

Speaking at conference at India Pavilion on sidelines of Cannes Film Festival, Union Minister L Murugan says language is no longer barrier and that regional films from India are now getting global attention.

24/05/2022 07:30:59

Breaking News LIVE | Quad's Scope Has Become Extensive, Its Form Effective: PM Modi

Quad has made an important place for itself before the world in such a short span of time. Today, Quad's scope has become extensive, its form effective. Our mutual trust, and our determination is giving new energy & enthusiasm to democratic powers: PM Modi at Quad Leaders' Summit

24/05/2022 07:20:25

Breaking News Live | Third Edition Of Quad Leaders' Summit In Tokyo Begins

The third edition of Quad Leaders Summit in Tokyo has begun with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida holding talks.

24/05/2022 07:11:01

Breaking News Live | Varanasi Court To Decide Next Hearing In Gyanvapi Mosque Case Today

The Varanasi District court is likely to decide date of next hearing in the Gyanvapi mosque case today. The hearing in the court resumed Monday after the Supreme Court said it would not interfere with the Gyanvapi mosque survey and transferred the case to the lower court.