Top news of Jan 9 | Arrested TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay's CBI remand extended by 4 days

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# 12:11 PM

Leaving apart background of individual, a DIG rank officer has reached location to investigate the circumstances alleged in videos: BSF -ANI

# 12:10 PM

For such reasons, individual has served mostly in headquarters under supervision of dedicated superior officer: BSF - ANI

# 12:09 PM

He was habitual offender of absenteeism without permission, alcoholism, misbehaving with superior officers: BSF- ANI

#12:07 PM

Constable Tej Bahadur has a difficult past. From initial days of his career, he needed regular counselling: BSF -ANI

# 11:38 PM

Study links antacids in #pregnancy to asthma in kids: AFP

# 11:03 PM

I had to go for a cricket tournament on the 19th. Have complained to the Medinipur SP about threat: Sourav Ganguly - ANI

#10:27 PM

Iran began 3 days of mourning for ex-president Rafsanjani, pillar of Islamic revolution who became leading counterweight to hardliners: AFP

#10:25 PM

Seen a video regarding BSF jawan's plight. I have asked the HS to immediately seek a report from the BSF & take appropriate action: HM

# 9:58 PM

Florida airport shooting suspect to appear in federal court: Reuters India

# 9:29 PM

Bhubaneswar: Arrested TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay's CBI remand extended by 4 days: ANI

# 9:12 PM

No question of the party splitting. The party is one and we will begin campaign shortly: Mulayam Singh Yadav - ANI

# 9:11 PM

Akhilesh Yadav will be the Chief Minister after the elections: Mulayam Singh Yadav- ANI

# 8:58 PM

Cash in unallotted & beimani lockers was seized from cooperative banks at places like Solapur, Pandharpur, Surat and Jaipur: IT sources- ANI

# 8:57 PM

In a cooperative bank in Jaipur, unrecorded cash worth 1.5 crore was found secreted away in an almirah in the bank: IT sources -ANI

#8:56 PM In Alwar cooperative bank was used to launder personal unaccounted cash of Rs 2cr by mgmt, directors cheated bank of 8cr: IT sources -ANI

#8:51 PM

Two dead and nine injured after being hit by a speeding truck in Punjab's Pathankot: ANI

#8:45 PM

Former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli suspended from Twitter for harassing a journalist: AP

#8:35 PM

Vision in Sci& Tech is to make sure opportunity is available to all our youth. Training & preparedness should make youth employable: PM Modi-ANI

#8:30 PM

Our scientist will link our labs in cities. This will allow us to do more & better collaborative science: PM Narendra Modi: ANI

#8:29 PM

Flipkart restructured, elevates Binny Bansal as group CEO, Kalyan Krishnamurthy as Flipkart CEO: PTI

# 8:22 PM

Several cooperative banks found involved in laundering unaccounted cash at unprecedented scale post-November 8: IT sources on Demonetisation -ANI

# 8:21PM

Opportunities in science for the youth, India as a hub for research and innovation: PM Narendra Modi -ANI

# 8:20 PM

Disagree with report, seems it is fabricated: Air India on Bloomberg article 'Air India Ranked Third-Worst  Performing Airline In World: ANI

#8:19 PM 

Gandhinagar: PM Modi speaking at inauguration of Nobel prize series exhibition at Science City: ANI

# 8:17 PM

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly receives "threat letter" from anonymous source asking him not attend a programme in Medinipur: PTI

#8:07 PM

16 arrested over Kardashian Paris robbery, based on #DNA found at the crime scene: AFP

#7:39 PM

PAN is mandatory for migration to GST: CBEC - ANI

#7:38 PM

Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) has initiated migration of its existing Central Excise/Service Tax assessees to #GST: ANI

#7:34 PM

J&K govt to set up district-level SITs for time-bound probe into deaths that took place during 2016 Kashmir unrest: CM Mehboba Mufti - PTI

#7:30 PM

Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh releases Rs 25 crores for restoration of roads, electricity and water in heavy snow affected areas: ANI

# 7:25 PM

'La La Land' wins seven awards at Golden Globes: AFP

#7:05 PM

Combination of talent and technology, enabling Indian firms to compete on an equal footing with offshore financial centres: PM Modi -ANI

#7:04 PM

Bengaluru: US Assistant Secretary of State Nisha Biswal receives 'Pravasi Bharatiya Samman' from President Pranab Mukherjee: ANI

#7:02PM

U.S. Navy destroyer fires warning shots at Iranian vessels - U.S. officials - Reuters India

# 7:01 PM

Indians are at the forefront of IT and finance: PM Narendra Modi - ANI

# 6:59 PM

Delighted to be here at Gift City to inaugurate India’s first international stock exchange, that is the India International Exchange: PM -ANI

# 6:49 PM

Pakistan test fires "first submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile, Babur-3": Reuters India

#6:43 PM

Gandhinagar: PM Narendra Modi at inauguration of Global trade show: ANI

Gandhinagar: PM Narendra Modi at inauguration of Global trade show pic.twitter.com/Vx3kgXZ06c

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 9, 2017

# 6:39 PM

A 31-year-old man from India arrested in Mexico's Guadalajara city for allegedly shooting an American diplomat -PTI

# 6:36 PM

Gandhinagar: PM Modi at inauguration of 'India International Exchange' at GIFT city: ANI

#6:29 PM

Concerns of Indian women marrying into NRI families can be effectively addressed by local community organisations abroad: President - PTI

# 6:17 PM

President PranabMukherjee expresses concern over plight of temporary migrants in Gulf region, south-east Asia; pitches for their skill upgrade - PTI

# 6:00 PM

Chinese Communist Party rules out 'independent' checks in graft fight - Reuters India

#5:58 PM

Bengaluru: President Pranab Mukherjee speaking at Pravasi Bharatiya Samman ceremony -ANI

# 5:56 PM

Gave careful consideration to situation before postponing exams by week which will allow students more time for preparation: #CBSE (ANI)

#5:52 PM

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Global Trade Show in Gandhinagar: ANI

# 5:51 PM

We have sounded a security alert. Security tightened in Katra and other areas of the shrine: SSP Reasi Tahir Bhat Jammu and Kashmir - ANI

# 5:49 PM

CBSE class X and class XII exams to begin from March 9: PTI

# 5:49 PM

Got support from national & international personalities for Narmada Seva Yatra: Narottam Mishra, Minister of Water Resources, MP - ANI

# 5:48 PM

Meryl Streep, who attacked me last night at Golden Globes, is a Hillary flunky: #Donald Trump

# 5:40 PM

Akhnoor(J&K) attack: Four gun magazines, three grenades and two combat jackets recovered from the spot - ANI

# 5:37 PM

Reports (of him asking Dhoni to resign) are false, to step down as captain was solely MS Dhoni's decision: MSK Prasad, Chief Selector: ANI

# 5:36 PM

Railway gives 'Gati' and 'Pragati' to the nation: PM Modi

# 5:25 PM

Working to expand cargo. Have asked to reduce the weight of railway containers so as to increase productivity: PM Modi

# 5:24 PM 

Both factions of Samajwadi Party reach Election Commission

# 5:23 PM

We are focussing on state of the art technology and on the issue of railway safety: PM Modi

# 5:21 PM

Electrification of lines is being done. Worked on Bio-toilet very quickly. It is a step towards change: PM Modi

# 5:20 PM

Railways is connected with every person. The poorest of the poor benefit a lot due to the Railways: PM isModi

# 5:18 PM

This Govt has given priority to Railways, we want it to progress and help bring qualitative change in people's lives: PM Modi

# 5:17 PM

PM Narendra Modi speaking at 'bhoomi poojan' of redevelopment of Gandhinagar railway station complex

#5:14 PM

Suicide truck hits Egypt security post in Sinai, killing 10 people; 22 wounded: AP

#5:06 PM

Iran to expand military spending, develop missiles - Reuters India

#5:05 PM

Russia 'tired' of 'amateurish' US hacking intel: Kremlin -AFP

#4:59 PM

BJP CEC meeting scheduled to take place on January 11 at 6:30 pm to finalise candidates for Punjab and Goa: ANI

#4:54 PM

Congress writes to EC, demands removal of PM Modi's posters from petrol pumps ahead of assembly elections in 5 states: ANI

#4:53 PM

Gujarat: PM Modi at 'bhoomi poojan' of redevelopment of Gandhinagar railway station complex pic.twitter.com/3tqIpZkauN

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 9, 2017

PM Modi at 'bhoomi poojan' of redevelopment of Gandhinagar railway station complex -ANI

#4:45 PM

Pope tells women to feel free to breastfeed in church - AFP

# 4:43 PM

Ahmedabad: Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Rogozin meets PM Narendra Modi - ANI

# 4:33 PM

Ahmedabad: Deputy PM of Poland Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki meets PM Narendra Modi -ANI

#4:13 PM

They won't release me before the budget session gets over: TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay - ANI

#4:12 PM

CBI has arrested Executive Director (Works), #RourkelaSteelPlant & a representative of Kolkata-based private firm in  bribery of Rs 1 lakh -ANI

#4:08 PM

Sensex falls 32.68 points to end at 26,726.55; Nifty down 7.75 points to 8,236.05 -PTI

# 4:06 PM

10 people die in Poland due to extremely cold weather - AFP

#4:04 PM

Himachal Pradesh: 562 roads still closed, 208 roads opened after heavy snowfall. Restoration work underway: HP Public Works Department

#4:02 PM

Ahmedabad (Gujarat): Russian deputy PM Vitaly Mutko meets PM Narendra Modi -ANI

#4:00 PM

9 policemen killed, 14 injured as ISIS-linked suicide bombers ram explosives-laden truck into security checkpoint in Egypt -PTI

# 3:07PM

I have always acted like a bridge. There is fog but not darkness -Azam Khan -ANI 

#3:03PM

Now the ball is in Election Commission's Court and we will have to wait for its decision (on symbol issue): Azam Khan -ANI 

#3:02PM

I will not comment on Netaji's (Mulayam Singh) statements , says Ram Gopal Yadav .-News Nation

#3:00PM

We had come to the Election Commission to urge them to expedite the decision as nominations will start soon: Ram Gopal Yadav-ANI 

#2:46PM

Rajya Sabha chairman has received letter from Mulayam Singh Yadav intimating expulsion of Ram Gopal Yadav from SP ; will be duly examined.-ANI

#2:40PM

Kammanahalli molestation case: One more person arrested by Bengaluru police in connection with case. Total no of arrests made: 6.

#2:30PM

SC permits the Tamil Nadu State Govt to select certain new members of the public service commission - ANI

#2:20PM

Himachal Pradesh: Over 450 roads still closed across the state. More than 100 roads cleared after heavy snowfall. Normal life disrupted - ANI

#02:09PM

Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis announces activation of 500 WiFi Hotspots at various locations in Mumbai, says number to reach 1200 by 1 May 2017-ANI

#02:09PM

Govt to abide by guidelines issued in Feb'16 wherein it stated customers won't bear extra charges on digital transactions-Dharmendra Pradhan-ANI

#02:03PM

Tamil Nadu CM O.Panneerselvam writes to PM Modi urging him to consider promulgating an ordinance so that Jallikattu can be held on Pongal-ANI

#02:01PM

NGT asks MCD the reason for sanitation workers' strike, also instructs MCD to clear the garbage strewn on streets in East Delhi -ANI

#02:01PM

Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude felt in Swat district of Pakistan with epicentre at Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Source: Pak media)-ANI 

#01:48PM

Gujarat: PM Narendra Modi arrives in Ahmedabad-PTI

#01:30PM

Have registered a complaint with ECI against BSP Supremo for violation of SC's guidelines seeking votes in name of religion: Neeraj Saxena, BJP-ANI 

#01:30PM

There are evidences that show terrorism perpetrates from Pakistan's soil, it has isolated them: Jitendra Singh MoS PMO on Akhnoor attack 

#01:29PM

Jodhpur District Sessions Court to announce decision on Salman Khan's Arms Act Case on January 18. -ANI 

#01:13PM

TMC protests against demonetisation in Delhi 

#01:01PM

Delhi: Mulayam Singh Yadav, Amar Singh and Shivpal Singh Yadav reach Election Commission-PTI 

#12:58PM

Election manifesto is visionary doc that promises to ppl of Punjab that we'll undo damage done by previous Govt in last 10 yrs-Manmohan Singh-ANI 

#12:55PM

Drugs is the first thing we will attack and in 4 weeks we will end this drug menace in Punjab: Capt Amarinder Singh, Cong-ANI 

#12:52PM

Panama Papers case: SC adjourns matter for 4 weeks after Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) sought more time to file reply-ANI

#12:44PM

16 people arrested over Kim Kardashian Paris robbery-AFP 

#12:40PM

PIL seeking enquiry in Jayalalithaa's death: Apollo hospital says,"ready to submit all medical reports summary in sealed cover to Madras HC" -ANI  

#12:40PM

Delhi: Mulayam Singh Yadav, Amar Singh and Shivpal Singh Yadav reach Election Commission-ANI

#12:38AM

We're discussing the issue, have asked Secy DEA to discuss issue with banks, Petroleum Min is also in touch-FM on petrol pump transaction fee-ANI

#12:36PM

Delhi: Former PM Manmohan Singh releases Punjab Congress Manifesto for upcoming polls-ANI 

#12:35PM

For most States VAT collections have increased: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley-ANI

#12:34PM

Direct taxes for the first 3 quarters has moved up, indirect taxes significantly moved up: FM Arun Jaitley-ANI 

#12:33AM

Compared to November 2016, the growth of Indirect Tax in December 2016 is 12.8%: FM Jaitley-ANI 

#12:31PM

In December 2016 compared to last December, the customs has actually declined, it is - 6.3%: FM Jaitley-ANI 

#12:30PM

Central Excise increased 31.6% in December 2016 as compared to December 2015: FM Arun Jaitley-ANI 

#12:28PM

From April to Dec this year the increase in direct tax is 12.01% and indirect tax is 25 %, compared to last year : FM Jaitley-ANI 

#12:28PM
Overall increase in indirect taxes for the month of April to Dec '16 compared to same figures last year is 25%: FM Arun Jaitley-ANI 

#12:22PM

Delhi: Congress's women wing stage protest against demonetisation outside BJP Headquarters-ANI

#12:06PM

Delegation led by UP CM Akhilesh Yadav will meet Election Commission at 2:30 PM, today.-ANI

#11:49AM

Solar scam case: Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy appeared before Bengaluru Civil Court, today.-ANI

#11:48AM

Solar scam case: Bengaluru Civil Court adjourns matter for Jan 9; asks former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy to be present for cross examination.-ANI

#11:36AM

AgustaWestland case: Delhi HC to hear CBI's plea against trial court's order granting bail to former IAF chief SP Tyagi on January 18.-ANI

#11:35AM

SC asks Centre to administer drugs for Tuberculosis on a daily basis,instead of once in 3 days to patients;seeks detailed response by Jan 31-ANI

#11:30AM

Kerala IAS officers withdraw their mass casual leave protest-ANI

#11:22AM

Questionnaires submitted by PAC members sent to RBI Guv & concerned officers like Finance Secy,Revenue Secy-KV Thomas-ANI

#11:20AM

After hearing the RBI Guv and concerned officers in the meeting, Committee will take appropriate decision: KV Thomas, PAC Chairman-ANI 

#11:11AM

Cauvery water dispute -SC orders TN&K'taka Govt to file list of witnesses within a week,details of witnesses affidavit within 4 wks-ANI

#11:03AM 

Shivpal Singh Yadav reaches SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's residence in Delhi-ANI

#10:30AM

Allahabad: EAM Sushma Swaraj responds to Ghana couple's tweet seeking visa extension for their daughter's cerebral palsy treatment-ANI 

#10:03AM

Actress Meryl Streep honored for lifetime achievement at Golden Globes, excoriates Trump.-AP

#10:00AM

CBI also seized Rs 20 lakhs (in Rs 2000 notes) after raids at Rourkela Steel Plant Executive Director BP Burma's premises -ANI 

#09:54AM

Odisha: CBI arrests Rourkela Steel Plant Executive Director BP Burma while receiving Rs 1 lakh bribe to pass a tender-ANI

#09:41AM

Chhattisgarh: 2 dead after a car rammed into a truck in Ambikapur city of Surguja district-ANI 

#9:39AM

Moonlight wins the Golden Globe for best movie, drama.-AP

#9:19AM

"La La Land" wins the Golden Globe for best movie, musical or comedy.-AP
 

#08:54AM

Air India Flight 435 from Delhi, unable to land in Bhopal due to fog; flight diverted to Nagpur.-ANI

#08:44AM

DRI Goa unit intercepted a passenger who arrived at Goa Airport from Dubai & recovered 3 kg gold; passenger arrested.passenger arrested.-ANI 

#08:30AM

 The three persons killed in terror attack on GREF camp in Akhnoor (J&K), worked as labourers with GREF.-ANI -ANI

#08:10AM

TV series "Night Manager" and O.J. Simpson trial drama win Golden Globe Awards, along with FX comedy "Atlanta."-ANI 

#07:57AM

Moradabad: Police recover Rs 15 lakh from a car (Rs 10 lakh old in old currency& Rs 5 lakh in new currency);1 arrested;IT informed (8.1.2017)-ANI 

#07:42AM

My brother was coming home after closing our shop,he was shot on his thigh. We don't know who were those people: Uttam Nagar resident Delhi-ANI

#07:40AM

4 injured in firing by unknown persons allegedly due to a gang war, in Delhi's Uttam Nagar East area last night; probe underway -ANI

#07:10AM

FLASH J&K: Three GREF personnel have lost their lives in attack on GREF camp in Akhnoor; area cordoned off. -ANI

#07:07AM

Expect Today: Mulayam Singh Yadav to visit the Election Commission today-ANI

#07:05AM

TopStory: PM Modi to start his 2-day visit to Gujarat; will inaugurate 8th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit & other initiatives-ANI 

#07:02AM

Delhi: 6 International and 7 domestic flights delayed due to fog -ANI

#O7:02AM

Delhi: 41 trains arriving late, 9 rescheduled, 3 cancelled due to fog. -ANI

#07:00AM

FLASH J&K: Gun shots heard near General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) camp in Akhnoor. More details awaited.-ANI

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