New Delhi:
The literary and arts community of Pakistan has expressed disappointment over veteran Indian actress Shabana Azmi and her lyricist-writer husband Javed Akhtar cancelling, in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, their Karachi visit to attend Kaifi Azmi's birth centenary celebrations. On the other hand, a local BJP leader and two others were arrested in West Bengal's Birbhum district in connection with the "kidnapping" of his daughter, following her rescue from Uttar Dinajpur on Sunday, a senior police officer said.
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath today flagged off 52 ambulances for 108 services from Lal Parade ground.
Sources: India and Saudi Arabia to sign 5 MoU during Crown Prince Mohammad -bin Salman's visit. Modalities of forming strategic partnership council will also be worked out. India and Saudi Arabia to deepen defence cooperation and hold joint naval exercises soon.
Delhi: Cricketer Mohd Shami donates money to the wives of CRPF Jawans who lost their lives in Pulwama Terror Attack; says, "When we play for our country they stand at the borders protecting it. We stand with the families of our jawans, we will always be there for them".
CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on the murder of 2 members of Youth Congress in Kasargod, Kerala: Our party has strongly condemned it. We are against such politics. The government will arrest those involved. pic.twitter.com/90yqbzwLss
— ANI (@ANI) February 18, 2019
Guwahati traders call for bandh to protest against Pulwama attack
Aircel-Maxis case: Delhi's Patiala House Court has extended the interim protection of P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram till March 8.
The cross-LoC bus service from Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir to Rawalakot (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) has been suspended for today.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Dy CM Manish Sisodia to visit Puducherry tomorrow in support of Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy
Almost a month after a massive fire gutted a major portion of a five-storey building in Gariahat, panic gripped the area on Sunday night after smoke was seen billowing from the burnt debris there.