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Breaking News Live Updates: 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, and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which entered its 80th day on Saturday.BJP National President Nadda To Visit Ludhiana On May 14Jagat Prakash Nadda, national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will pay a one-day visit to Ludhiana on May 14.Confirming this, BJP state president Ashwani Sharma stated that Nadda will be in Ludhiana on Saturday to attend the party's convention and mingle with BJP activists.Sharma stated that the BJP is well prepared for the municipal corporation elections as well as the Lok Sabha byelections in Sangrur.He put a stop to rumours of an alliance with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and stated that the BJP will not form an alliance with the SAD at any cost.Schools In Punjab To Observe Summer Vacations From May 14Punjab Chief Minister and AAP leader Bhagwant Mann stated that due to the extreme and unexpected heatwave in the border state, "thousands of parents and teachers" have suggested early summer vacations.Keeping this in mind, the Punjab government has decided to implement summer vacation in all state schools from May 14, according to news agency ANI.Kejriwal Calls Meeting Of AAP MLAs In Delhi Over ‘Bulldozer Politics’ On May 14Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), called a meeting of 11 AAP MLAs at his house on Saturday at 11 a.m. to discuss the politics of bulldozers.The conference is being held in the aftermath of demolition campaigns organized by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-governed local authorities, which have dominated city politics since bulldozers first rolled into Jahangirpuri last month.The political spat between the two parties heated up again on Friday, with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia stating he had written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah pleading with him to halt the continuing demolition campaigns.

14/05/2022 21:24:35

Delhi Reports 673 Cases, 4 Deaths In Last 24 Hrs. Positivity Rate 4.97%

14/05/2022 16:12:58

Punjab: Fire Breaks Out In Guru Nanak Dev Hospital In Amritsar, No Injuries Reported

14/05/2022 15:44:36

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad

14/05/2022 15:02:09

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed elected UAE president

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed elected UAE president, AFP reported citing state media.

14/05/2022 14:19:44

Sri Lanka | Locals protest outside Slave Island PS in Colombo

Sri Lanka | Locals protest outside Slave Island PS in Colombo; say that they've had no access to LPG cylinders for over a month.

14/05/2022 13:46:31

Kerala: Former school teacher & CPIM councillor Sasi Kumar arrested under POCSO

Kerala | Former school teacher & CPIM councillor - Sasi Kumar arrested under POCSO for allegedly molesting students for 30 years, ANI reported. Incident came to light when he put a post on Facebook about his retirement. A girl student commented below and later more girls commented. CPIM has suspended him.

14/05/2022 13:33:00

China relinquishes its rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals

China has relinquished its rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals due to the COVID-19 situation in the country, Reuters reported the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as announcing.

14/05/2022 12:21:32

VIP rooms in Punjab jails to converted into jail management blocks: CM Bhagwant Mann

"With a view to ending VIP culture, all VIP rooms in jails will be converted into jail management blocks to ensure smooth functioning of jail staff. Concerned officers will be held accountable in case of negligence in jail & strict action will be taken": Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announced, as quoted by ANI.

He further said: "We have seized 710 mobile phones of gangsters from jail premises. Not only did we seize mobile phones but also took action against those who got the phones inside. An SIT has been formed to probe the same. FIRs also being done...We've also suspended some officers."

14/05/2022 11:24:38

Indian fishing boat apprehended by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency: Report

An Indian fishing boat, Al Kirmani has been apprehended by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency with eight crew members near the maritime boundary with Pakistan late last night. Reports about firing by Pakistani agencies on Indian fishermen are being ascertained, ANI reported Government sources as stating.

14/05/2022 11:03:58

Delhi Mundka Fire: Number of persons missing rises to 29

 The number of persons missing in the fire that broke out in Mundka, Delhi yesterday, rises to 29 - 24 women and 5 men, news agency ANI reported.

14/05/2022 10:56:59

Madhya Pradesh CM announces ex gratia of Rs 1 Cr each for families of Police personnel shot dead in Guna

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces ex gratia of Rs 1 Crore each to the families of the three Police personnel who were attacked and shot dead by poachers in Guna this morning. 

14/05/2022 10:15:54

Char Dham Yatra: Total 31 pilgrims die due to high blood pressure, heart attack

So far 31 pilgrims and one local resident of Badrinath have died in the 12 days since the commencement of the Char Dham Yatra. All of them died due to high blood pressure, heart attack, and mountain sickness: Uttarakhand DG Health Dr Shailja Bhatt told ANI.

She said that now the health screening of the pilgrims is being done at the points created on the travel routes, the state DG Health informed.

14/05/2022 09:19:57

MP: Three policemen killed in firing by miscreants in Guna

Three policemen killed in firing by miscreants in Guna distict of Madhya Pradesh early on Saturday: State Home Minister Narottam Mishra

14/05/2022 09:17:39

J&K police arrest terrorist working for Lashkar-e-Taiba, planning to target security forces & VIPs

"Army 32 RR along with Rafiabad police arrested a terrorist who was planning to target security forces & VIPs in Rafiabad & Sopore areas. One pistol along with ammunition recovered from his possession. The terrorist has been identified as Rizwan Shafi Lone,r/o Handwara": J&K Police said, as reported by ANI.

"It is pertinent to mention that the apprehended terrorist was working for terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and was planning and tasked to attack and kill security forces and VIPs in Rafiabad and Sopore area," police informed.

14/05/2022 09:15:46

India bans wheat exports with immediate effect

To manage the overall food security of the country and to support the needs of the neighbouring and other vulnerable countries, the Union Government bans wheat exports with immediate effect.

Export will be allowed in case of shipments where irrevocable letter of credit issued on or before date of notification Export will be allowed on basis of permission granted by Govt of India to other countries to meet their food security needs & based on the request of the govts.

14/05/2022 08:42:03

Delhi Mundka Fire: NDRF search operation continues

14/05/2022 08:36:04

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to visit the site of Mundka fire incident

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to visit the site of Mundka fire incident later this morning, ANI reported.

14/05/2022 07:38:14

J&K: BSF troops spott drone near International Border in Arnia Sector

Jammu & Kashmir | BSF troops spotted a drone at around 4:45 am near International Border in Arnia Sector of RS Pura, 7 to 8 rounds of bullets were fired and drone went back to Pakistan side: Border Security Force

14/05/2022 07:22:46

Delhi Mundka Fire: NDRF team carries out a search and rescue operation

Delhi Mundka Fire | NDRF team carries out a search and rescue operation in the building that was gutted in a massive fire yesterday, May 13

14/05/2022 07:12:04

Breaking News Live: BJP National President J P Nadda To Visit Ludhiana Today

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president J P Nadda will visit Ludhiana Today and address the party workers for the first time after becoming the national president. During his trip, Nadda will visit the house of martyr Sukhdev Thapar and pay tributes. He will also conduct meetings with few party leaders.