Breaking News, August 27 | HIGHLIGHTS

The highly-decomposed body of a 51-year-old man was found in a flat in Thane city of Maharashtra on Sunday, civic officials said. The body was found in the flat located on the top floor of a seven-storey building in Ghodbunder Road area around 3.15 pm, they said. The deceased man was identified as Manojkumar Bipin Gupta, an official said, adding that he might have died five to six days ago in the house, where he lived alone.

A 35-year-old Indian Air Force jawan shot himself dead here on Sunday, police said. SHO of Izzatnagar police station Arun Kumar Srivastava identified the deceased as Jagdish Ram (35) of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand. He said police have found a suicide note left by Ram, who was posted as a naik in the IAF.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Sunday said India is going to be on top of the world by 2047 due to the young generation's "commitment", "directional approach" and "service to society".

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose visited the explosion site in the Duttapukur area.

Delhi's Pragati Maidan illuminated ahead of G20 Summit scheduled to be held from September 9-10.

Delhi: Public Works Department takes disciplinary action against 6 contractors for not completing projects on time, said official.

 Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated state-level Onam festivities in Thiruvananthapuram earlier today.

"BJP-led NDA organised a meeting on the same day when the INDIA meeting was held. This was done to create a false narrative, but people of the country are with the INDIA alliance," said Congress leader Alok Sharma.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal hits out at HM Amit Shah over his 'red diary' barb at Rajasthan CM Gehlot and asks him to produce the diary if he knows its whereabouts.

41-year-old Naxalite arrested with explosives in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, said Police.

Security tightened in Nuh, Haryana ahead of 'Shobha Yatra' likely to be held tomorrow.

G20: Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena takes stock of preparations and cleanliness.

Officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU), Cochin Customs have arrested a passenger who arrived from Kuwait and recovered four black-coloured capsule-shaped packets of gold of approximately 1089 grams worth Rs 50 lakhs. Further investigation is underway, said AIU Cochin.

Haryana: Nuh SDM Ashwini Kumar said, "Section 144 has been imposed in the district. I appeal to the citizens to avoid any kind of movement...All the schools and banks of the district are closed to restrict any movement."

Uttarakhand: BJP national president JP Nadda attends Ganga Aarti at 'Har Ki Pauri' in Haridwar

Haryana: Security tightened in Nuh ahead of the yatra called by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on August 28. Drone being used by police for surveillance.

The future Chief Minister of Telangana will be from BJP under the leadership of PM Modi, said Home Minister Amit Shah.

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the Amrit Kalash Yatra under 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' at Dhenkanal, Odisha.

A fire broke out at a five-storey hotel in Santacruz area of Mumbai earlier today. More details are awaited.