08:49 pm: Police sealed two factories of illegal Khair Wood in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua and Samba district following complaints of malpractices in Khair Wood supply. Case registered, SITs formed for further investigation
08:38 pm: 3 arrested for manufacturing and selling spurious 'Desi Ghee' under multiple brand names in Aligarh. Accused say 'We used to make it by mixing vegetable oil, refined oil & essence'. Case registered
08:16 pm: 16 Naxals killed in an encounter with police in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra
07:56 pm: Members of transgender community stage protest in West Bengal's Kolkata against Kathua & Unnao rape cases and the mistreatment meted out to the members of the community (ANI)
07:38 pm: Mumbai Indians win toss, opt to bat against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur
07:36 pm: I'm currently in National university of Singapore. In place like this there's very strong sense that India-China relations should be a factor of stability: Former Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on informal meeting between PM Modi & President Xi Jinping (ANI)
07:27 pm: CM Yogi Adityanath pays surprise visit to Galla Mandi in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur (ANI)
07:22 pm: Locals blocked National Highway in protest, pelted stones on government vehicles over water crisis in Maharashtra's Aurangabad alleged, 'water has been provided after 18 days & that too through a tanker. The water is contaminated & spreading diseases among locals' (ANI)
07:01 pm: A hideout of terrorists busted in Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara, huge cache of arms & ammunition recovered by police, 21 RR & 92 Bn CRPF. Case registered, further investigation underway (ANI)
06:53 pm: It's informal summit, agenda will be open, they'll spend lot of time over 2 days & there'll be different kind of conversations, much more personal & interactive, says Former Foreign Secy on upcoming informal meeting between PM Modi & Chinese President
06:36 pm: One arrested, 29 kg of illegal gold bars valued at around Rs 9 crore seized by Anti-Smuggling Unit of the Aizawl Customs Division in Mizoram's Muallungthu (ANI)
06:15 pm: It's certainly a very bold step. The fact that they have agreed on an informal summit shows that the two leaders realise the importance of this relationship: Former Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on upcoming informal meeting between PM Modi, President Xi Jinping
05:53 pm: 48 killed, 112 injured in Afghanistan's Kabul bombing, say officials (AP)
05:42 pm: We are entirely dependent on government water tankers which also comes in a gap of 2-3 days with only 4,000 liters of water for 4,000 to 5,000 people. We don't even get sufficient water for drinking: Local from Rajasthan's Jaipur
05:27 pm: This isn't only attack on innocent civilians but also on democratic rights of Afghans. Our thoughts & prayers are with family members of victims, we wish quick & complete recovery to injured. India is ready to extend all possible assistance, including treatment of those injured: MEA (ANI)
05:26 pm: India strongly condemns cowardly terrorist attack in Kabul & Baghlan today. What makes this attack particularly reprehensible is the fact that the terrorists & their backers chose to attack a voters’ registration centre for upcoming parliamentary & district council elections: MEA (ANI)
05:14 pm: Debt-ridden farmer allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a train in Punjab's Ludhiana
05:09 pm: Fire breaks out in a building near Telangana CM camp office in Hyderabad. One fire tender doused the fire. No casualties reported (ANI)
04:56 pm: On behalf of the Chinese side, I once again offer congratulations to India becoming a member of SCO & express a warm welcome to the minister for representing India for the 1st time in SCO foreign ministers meeting: Chinese Foreign Min Wang Yi
