1. Stubble burning causes 4% air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Javadekar
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that stubble burning is not a major factor for air pollution in Delhi-NCR.He said that only 4 per cent of the pollution is due to stubble burning.
2. IAF team in France to make preparations to induct more Rafale jets
Indian Air Force has sent a team of officials to France to oversee the progress of the Rafale project including the integration of India-specific enhancements and weapons systems.
3. Delhi: Environment ministry fines PWD 20 lakh for dust control violations
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai issued directions for imposing a fine of Rs 20 lakh on the Delhi government's Public Works Department (PWD) for violating dust control guidelines during the construction of a drain near Burari police station.
4. Pak anti-graft body issues arrest warrant against former prez Zardari
A court in Islamabad indicted Zardari, and others accused in money laundering about the fake accounts case. He was granted bail by the Islamabad High Court on medical grounds last year.
5.Relief operations underway in rain-hit areas of Telangana
Following the unprecedented rains in Telangana, that caused inundation of low-lying areas, relief operations were underway. 61 relief centres were operational and that more were being added.
6. Flood situation worsens in Karnataka with heavy rains, release of water from major dams
Various parts of Karnataka have been inundated due to torrential rains and release of the water from major dams in the state.
7.Kerala gold smuggling: Swapna Suresh, Sarith P S withdraw bail pleas from special NIA court
The key accused in Kerala gold smuggling case, Swapna Suresh and Sarith P S withdrew their bail pleas from special National Investigation Agency, NIA court in Kochi.
8."Mistake could have been avoided," says Rajinikanth on approaching HC over property tax demand
A day after the Madras High Court warned of imposing costs for rushing to court over demand of Rs 6.5 lakhs as property tax by Greater Chennai Corporation, Actor Rajinikanth has apologised for his mistake saying that "Mistake could have been avoided"
9. CBI refutes closure of SSR case, says probe still on
Refuting the speculation over Sushant Singh Rajput's death case probe, CBI spokesperson said that the agency is still investigating the case. The remarks came amid media speculation that the agency will be filing a closure report soon.
10. Sandalwood drug case: Cops searching for Aditya Alva raid Vivek Oberoi's house
Actor Vivek Oberoi's residence in Mumbai is raided by Bengaluru cops in search of his brother-in-law Aditya Alva, who is wanted in a drug case, police sources here said.
