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The court also chided Gujarat for not filing an affidavit on the matter, saying 'just because you're Gujarat doesn't mean you can do whatever you like.'

The government revoked the order tightening rules for withdrawal of provident fund money.

Reports of protests were also received from parts of south Kashmir and Srinagar city, an official said.

As news poured in on the large-scale human tragedy, I was filled with sadness, anger and frustration.

Earlier this week, Swaroopanand had waded into a controversy by saying that entry of women in the Shani Shingnapur temple will lead to rise in crimes against them like rape.

Two more persons including Rizvan and Tanzeem were arrested in connection with NIA officer Tanzil Ahmed murder case on Wednesday morning.

There is complete shutdown in Kashmir Valley to protest against the alleged molestation and the death of three people in firing by security forces.

The government will approach Railways to provide it a train to send water to the drought-hit district.

Travancore Devaswom Board has issued a circular to all temples in Kerala directing that the fireworks display be carried out only in compliance with rules and regulations.

The mishap occurred as sparks of the fireworks fell on the store room 'Kambapura' and the fire crackers kept there exploded with a deafening noise.

President Pranab Mukherjee also stressed that democracy is not all about numbers but also calls for consensus building.

A bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur, which did not issue notice on the PIL, asked the Solicitor General to seek instructions in the matter within a week.

The Pakistan envoy poured cold water on India's expectations that an NIA team would be allowed to visit Pakistan.

The apex court also sought an indication from him when he will appear before it.