Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of December 16
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09:48 am: Badaun Police brought a dog to Civil Lines Police Station, following a dispute between two parties claiming ownership of the canine; later, handed over to the rightful owner (ANI)
09:48 am: Even after 5 years, her culprits are alive. If justice isn't served on time, people cease to be scared of law. A strong law needs to be formulated & mindset of everyone, be it a politician or a common man, needs to be changed, says Asha Devi, Mother of #Nirbhaya (ANI)
09:14 am: On Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba & Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa pay tributes to soldiers who lost their lives in 1971 Indo-Pak war at Amar Jawan Jyoti (ANI)
09:05 am: Prime Minister Modi arrives at Aizawl's Lengpui Airport. He will be dedicating the Tuirial Hydropower Project to the nation, later in the day (ANI)
08:54 am: 5-6 miscreants robbed over 10 passengers of their belongings, on-board an intercity train, while it was passing from Lakhisarai, Bihar (ANI)
08:47 am: On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, Army officers and jawans pay tributes to soldiers who lost their lives in 1971 Indo-Pak war at Army Garrison Ground in Colaba, Mumbai (ANI)
08:46 am: Supporters & party workers burst crackers & raise slogans in support of #RahulGandhi outside #Congress HQ at Delhi's Akbar Road, ahead of him taking over as the party president (ANI)
07:45 am: Posters & hoardings put up in area around AICC HQ in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi will take charge as Congress President, today (ANI). Click Here To Read More
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07:29 am: 11 trains arriving late, 1 rescheduled & 9 cancelled due to decreased visibility/ operational reasons in Delhi (ANI)
06:32 am: Kumaratunga expresses concern over increasing nuclear threat (PTI)
06:30 am: A state-level Kabaddi player from Haryana surrenders in court in dowry case (PTI)
06:30 am: A strong earthquake strikes Indonesia's most populous island of Java, killing an unknown number of people amid reports of collapsed buildings (AP). Click Here To Read More
06:29 am: Helplessness but not hopelessness in Kashmir, says Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba (PTI)