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Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave the club. Messi has conveyed his message to the Spanish giants that he no longer wants to stay with the club. Fourteen people have died and one person is still missing after a residential building collapsed in Maharashtra's Raigad. Sonia Gandhi to hold meeting with CMs of Congress-ruled states to discuss exams issue and GST today. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

Top 10 News @ 9 am
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Published : Aug 26, 2020, 9:02 AM IST

1. Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave the club

After dozens of titles, hundreds of goals and countless records, Argentine striker Lionel Messi's could bid adieu to his boyhood club Barcelona in the summer transfer window. Messi has conveyed his message to the Spanish giants that he no longer wants to stay with the club.

2. Raigad Building Collapse: Death toll rises to 14

Fourteen people have died and one person is still missing after a residential building collapsed in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Monday evening. The rescue operation has been going on for more than 24 hours now. A four-year-old boy and a 60- year-old woman were rescued on Tuesday from the rubble of a five-storey building.

3. Jaishankar presents first copy of his book 'The India Way' to PM Modi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar presented the first copy of his book 'The India Way' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that he was 'privileged' to present the first copy of his book to the Prime Minister. Last month, the EAM had tweeted a picture of the book's cover and said: "A two-year project finally concluded. Thank all those who made it possible."

4. Sonia Gandhi to hold meeting with CMs of Congress-ruled states to discuss exams issue and GST

In order to discuss the issues related to Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of states, Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (Main) and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) (UG) exams, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday with Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states and their counterparts of West Bengal, Maharashtra and Jharkhand.

5. Kerala secretariat fire: Opposition alleges important files destroyed

High drama unfolded at the Kerala secretariat on Tuesday after a fire even as the opposition alleged foul play and called it an attempt to destroy evidence relating to the gold smuggling case. The state government has appointed an expert panel to look into the incident and asked it to submit the report within a week, while the crime branch will also probe the matter.

6. Kerala Secretariat Fire: Police baton-charge on protestors in Kozhikode; video viral

Kerala police resorted to lathi-charge when Youth Congress workers were protesting against Kerala Secretariat fire incident in Kozhikode. The video of the incident has gone viral in which a team of police can be seen beating mercilessly to protestors. Several people got injured and shifted to a hospital.

7. Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike Sachin Tiwari lands in legal soup

Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike Sachin Tiwari who is has bagged a film on late actor's life gets legal notice for sharing crux of a film titled Shashank with other producers and directors. Shashank is also based on Sushant's life and revolves around the struggle of an actor who comes from a small town.

8. ISI-run espionage ring busted in Rajasthan's Barmer, one arrested

In a major breakthrough, Rajasthan police have arrested Mustaq for his involvement with Pakistan's ISI. According to information, Mustaq used to work as an agent for ISI and provided important military information to his handlers in Pakistan.

9. BSF rescues Bangladeshi woman from human traffickers

Border Security Force rescued a 27-year-old Bangladeshi woman from the border area of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. She was being trafficked to Mumbai. She has been taken into custody and brought to the BOP Mushtafapur.

10. Delhi Police arrest JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam in connection with riots

The Delhi Police arrested Sharjeel Imam in connection with the riots in the city in February. Imam has been booked under sections of the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). On Sunday, he was brought back to Delhi from Assam on the production warrant.

1. Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave the club

After dozens of titles, hundreds of goals and countless records, Argentine striker Lionel Messi's could bid adieu to his boyhood club Barcelona in the summer transfer window. Messi has conveyed his message to the Spanish giants that he no longer wants to stay with the club.

2. Raigad Building Collapse: Death toll rises to 14

Fourteen people have died and one person is still missing after a residential building collapsed in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Monday evening. The rescue operation has been going on for more than 24 hours now. A four-year-old boy and a 60- year-old woman were rescued on Tuesday from the rubble of a five-storey building.

3. Jaishankar presents first copy of his book 'The India Way' to PM Modi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar presented the first copy of his book 'The India Way' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that he was 'privileged' to present the first copy of his book to the Prime Minister. Last month, the EAM had tweeted a picture of the book's cover and said: "A two-year project finally concluded. Thank all those who made it possible."

4. Sonia Gandhi to hold meeting with CMs of Congress-ruled states to discuss exams issue and GST

In order to discuss the issues related to Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of states, Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (Main) and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) (UG) exams, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday with Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states and their counterparts of West Bengal, Maharashtra and Jharkhand.

5. Kerala secretariat fire: Opposition alleges important files destroyed

High drama unfolded at the Kerala secretariat on Tuesday after a fire even as the opposition alleged foul play and called it an attempt to destroy evidence relating to the gold smuggling case. The state government has appointed an expert panel to look into the incident and asked it to submit the report within a week, while the crime branch will also probe the matter.

6. Kerala Secretariat Fire: Police baton-charge on protestors in Kozhikode; video viral

Kerala police resorted to lathi-charge when Youth Congress workers were protesting against Kerala Secretariat fire incident in Kozhikode. The video of the incident has gone viral in which a team of police can be seen beating mercilessly to protestors. Several people got injured and shifted to a hospital.

7. Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike Sachin Tiwari lands in legal soup

Sushant Singh Rajput's lookalike Sachin Tiwari who is has bagged a film on late actor's life gets legal notice for sharing crux of a film titled Shashank with other producers and directors. Shashank is also based on Sushant's life and revolves around the struggle of an actor who comes from a small town.

8. ISI-run espionage ring busted in Rajasthan's Barmer, one arrested

In a major breakthrough, Rajasthan police have arrested Mustaq for his involvement with Pakistan's ISI. According to information, Mustaq used to work as an agent for ISI and provided important military information to his handlers in Pakistan.

9. BSF rescues Bangladeshi woman from human traffickers

Border Security Force rescued a 27-year-old Bangladeshi woman from the border area of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. She was being trafficked to Mumbai. She has been taken into custody and brought to the BOP Mushtafapur.

10. Delhi Police arrest JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam in connection with riots

The Delhi Police arrested Sharjeel Imam in connection with the riots in the city in February. Imam has been booked under sections of the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). On Sunday, he was brought back to Delhi from Assam on the production warrant.

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