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Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to the breaking news live blog, please follow this space for all the latest updates and breaking news from India and around the world.BRS Leader K Kavitha To Appear Before ED TodayBRS leader and the daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, K Kavitha will appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at its Delhi office today for questioning in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, reported news agency PTI. Kavitha was also questioned by ED in March for her alleged links to the case.It is alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) excise policy for 2021-22 allowed cartelisation and favoured certain dealers who had paid bribes for licence.Amit Shah To Make A Brief Halt In BengalUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is slated to make a night-stay at Siliguri in West Bengal on Friday before leaving for Araria in Bihar on Saturday, where he is scheduled to hold a pubic rally, reported IANS. However, before leaving for Bihar, the Home Minister is likely to hold a brief meeting with select leaders of the state unit of the BJP on the party's organisational matters.The Union Minister may also take an update over the situation in the hills of Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong in North Bengal, reported IANS, citing a member of the state committee.Rain Intensity To Increase In DelhiAccording to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) rainfall activity is likely to increase in Delhi and its adjoining areas from today due to excessive moisture in the Delhi-NCR region. There are chances of some places receiving moderate amounts of rain.Meanwhile, the maximum temperature at the Safdarjung observatory in the city, also the base observatory, on Thursday settled at 37.6 degrees Celsius, which is 4 degrees above average for the month. While the minimum settled at 27.8 degrees, 3 degrees above normal. 

15/09/2023 23:15:44

Fire Breaks Out In Kolkata Building, 5 Fire Tenders At Spot

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15/09/2023 19:57:46

Delhi Police Nominates 3 IPS, One Inspector For CBI's Probe Related To Manipur Violence

Four officers - three IPS and one Inspector - nominated by the Delhi Police, their services placed at the disposal of CBI for the purpose of investigation into the FIRs related to Manipur violence. The officers are Shweta Chauhan, Esha Pandey, Harendra Kumar Singh and Insp Parveen Kumar, ANI reported. 

15/09/2023 16:21:51

Defence Acquisitions Council Gives Prelim Nod To Buy Projects Worth Rs 45,000 Crore

Defence Acquisitions Council gives preliminary nod to procurement projects worth around Rs 45,000 crore, including 12 more Russian-origin Sukhoi-30MKI fighters.

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15/09/2023 15:26:16

Breaking News LIVE: Court Sends Congress MLA To Police Remand For 2 Days In Nuh Violence Case

Nuh District Court on Friday sent Congress MLA to Police Remand For 2 Days in Nuh Violence case.

15/09/2023 15:13:28

PM Modi Greets Israel On Jewish New Year

PM Modi wished his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and the people of Israel a happy Jewish New Year. He took to X and said, "Happy New Year! Warm greetings for Rosh Hashanah to my friend @netanyahu, to the people of Israel and to all the Jews in the world.
May the new year bring good health, peace and prosperity in everyone's life."

 

15/09/2023 14:50:24

Breaking News LIVE: Minor Girl Killed Due To Lightning Strike In UP's Ghaziabad

A minor girl was killed in a lightning strike in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh earlier today, as per PTI. More details are awaited.

15/09/2023 14:20:15

Karnataka HC Rejects Anjuman-e-Islam's Plea Seeking Stay On Ganapati Festival Celebration In Hubbali

Dharwad bench of Karnataka High Court has rejected Anjuman-e-Islam's petition seeking a stay on the Ganapati festival celebration in Eidgah ground in Hubbali-Dharwad, as per ANI.

15/09/2023 12:16:32

Security Forces Detain 2 Suspects In J&K's Baramulla , Arms Seized

Two suspected individuals have been apprehended and two pistols, five hand grenades & other war-like stores were recovered from them in Uri, Baramulla. Investigation in progress, says Indian Army, as reported by ANI.

15/09/2023 11:35:47

SC To Hear Former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's Bail Plea On October 4

Supreme Court adjourned to October 4 hearing on the bail plea of former Delhi minister & AAP leader Manish Sisodia in connection with the liquor policy irregularities case, as per ANI.

15/09/2023 11:05:34

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay's Statue To Be Installed In Front Of BJP Headquarters

A grand statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay will be installed in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Park located in front of BJP headquarters. The statue will be unveiled on September 25.

15/09/2023 09:29:03

Breaking News LIVE: 3 People Shot Dead In Clash Between Two Groups In Bihar's Patna

Three people were shot dead in a clash between two groups. DSP Fatuha, Siya Ram Yadav said, "All the corpses are being brought in the hospital for postmortem. Police forces have camped at the place of the incident. The situation is normal now. One other person got injured and is being treated at the hospital...The possible reason for the clash is a personal dispute," as reported by news agency ANI.

15/09/2023 08:53:24

One More Case Of Nipah Virus Confirmed In Kerala

Amid the Nipah virus scare in Kerala, one more case of the virus was confirmed in a 39-year-old man who is under observation in a hospital in Kozhikode, said Health Minister's Office, as reported by news agency ANI.

15/09/2023 08:20:35

Breaking News LIVE: Rain, Gusty Winds Lash Delhi And National Capital Region

Rain with gusty winds lashed Delhi and the National Capital Region on Friday morning. Waterlogging was witnessed in several parts of the national capital.

The weather department has forcast generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall in Delhi over the next five days. On Thursday, the maximum temperature settled four notches above the season's average at 37.6 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was recorded at 27.8 degrees.

15/09/2023 07:14:54

Breaking News LIVE: 1 Miscreant Injured In Encounter With Police In UP's Etawah

One miscreant was injured in an encounter with Police in Etawah. Satya Pal Singh ASP, Rural said, "During police checking in the Basrehar police station area, a suspect was stopped but he tried to escape and fired at the police. In retaliatory firing, he got injured. He has been identified as Saurabh Shakya. 7 cases are registered against him and carrying a reward of Rs 20,000," as per ANI.