Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of May 1
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02:39 pm: CBI arrests Deputy Commissioner Mukesh Meena, Rajeev Kumar Singh, Sudarshan Meena and Sandeep Yadav, Superintendent Manish Singh of Mumbai customs and private person Nilesh Singh on allegations of demanding a bribe of Rs 50 lakh from complainant (ANI)
02:38 pm: Iran calls Netanyahu 'infamous liar' over nuclear allegations (AFP)
02:34 pm: Armenian protest leader warns of 'political tsunami' if not elected PM (AFP)
02:05 pm: Supreme Court expresses concern over change of colour of Taj Mahal; says earlier it was yellow and now turning brown and green; also asks Centre to take assistance of experts from India and abroad to assess the damage and take steps to restore Taj Mahal (PTI)
01:55 pm: Supreme Court says it will consider on July 13, the issue related to increasing compensatory cess on diesel vehicles (PTI)
01:54 pm: Centre tells Supreme Court that BS-VI fuel will be available by April 1, 2019, in 17 out of 23 districts in NCR; adds that it is not possible to change the price-structure of diesel since the maximum basic excise duty is already levied (PTI)
01:49 pm: Cardinal Pell's leave of absence to continue after Australian court orders him to stand trial (Reuters)
01:47 pm: Till 26th May 2014, before I became a Minister, I was a professional Chartered Accountant and investment banker. Unlike you, Mr Rahul Gandhi, I have not learnt well the art of living without working. I am also a kaamdaar (worker) and not a naamdaar (dynast): Piyush Goyal (ANI)
01:39 pm: Massive cordon and search operation launched in North Kashmir’s Baramulla after three civilians were killed by militants in the area
01:32 pm: Telecom Commission approves Trai recommendation on internet telephony; also approves setting up of ombudsman for better consumer grievance redressal system under Trai Act (PTI)
01:30 pm: Telecom Commission grants conditional approval for in-flight mobile services connectivity (PTI)
01:16 pm: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, UP government on a plea over violation of constitutional provisions in case of sex between consenting adults in private (ANI)
01:12 pm: High Courts may constitute a committee of three judges to regulate and monitor the trials of sexual assault cases of children: Supreme Court (PTI)
01:11 pm: High Courts should instruct trial judges not to grant unnecessary adjournment during trial of cases under POCSO Act, says Supreme Court on fast-tracking child sexual assault cases (PTI)
01:03 pm: Blazing high-rise building collapses in Sao Paulo (Russian Media)
01:02 pm: Rajasthan High Court passes order to cancel the driving licence of those found talking on mobile phone while driving (ANI)
12:57 pm: Germany seeks exemption on steel tariffs (AFP)
12:50 pm: Supreme Court directs all High Courts to ensure that cases of sexual assault of children are fast-tracked and decided by special courts (PTI)
12:48 pm: It is the NDA government that is working to transform the lives of farmers. The farmers of Karnataka are benefitting from the various initiatives of the central government: PM Narendra Modi in Mysuru
12:46 pm: The people of Karnataka have to vote for development on May 12: PM Narendra Modi in Mysuru