Saturday 16 August 2014

Top Ten News (16/08/2014)

1. BJP President Amit Shah announces his new team of office bearers ; B.S.Yeddurappa is among 11 Vice Presidents; Ram Madhav appointed as General Secretary; Varun Gandhi dropped.
2. Prime Minister commissions indigenously built largest warship INS Kolkata; Says strengthening of forces will act as a deterrent.
3. Two BSF personnel killed in a militant attack on Indian Air Force Station at Awantipura, in Kashmir.
4. Flood condition in Assam worsens as several rivers flow above danger mark; Flood alert sounded in low lying areas of West Garo Hills of Meghalaya.
5. AK Antony panel set up to probe reasons for Congress debacle in Lok Sabha polls gives clean chit to Rahul Gandhi.
6. Enforcement Directorate summons West Bengal Textiles Minister Shyamapada Mukherjee in connection with Saradha Chit Fund scam.
7. All 94 Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan custody to return home today.
8. Chinese President clears second railway link to Tibet close to Sikkim near Indian border.
9. A Court in Pakistan orders framing of murder charges against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ; Anti-government protesters led by Imran Khan and Tahirul Kadri stay put in Islamabad demanding Nawaz Sharif's resignation.
10. India struggles in the Oval test as England take upper hand on the second day today.


Source: All India Radio

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