Monday, 18 August 2014

Top Ten News (18/08/2014)

1. India calls off foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan, Says Pakistan High Commissioner's meeting with separatist leaders undermines constructive diplomatic engagement initiated by the Prime Minister.
2. Flood situation remains grim in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar; Death toll goes up to 49. Centre deploys 16 teams of National Disaster Response Force for relief and rescue operations
3. Defence Minister says, Indian armed forces are fully prepared to respond to any ceasefire violation.
4. In Bihar fifteen people die in a collision with Rapti Ganga Express near Simra station in East Champaran district.
5. CBI arrests CEO of Central Board of Film Certification Rakesh Kumar in an alleged bribery case.
6. Enforcement Directorate interrogates veteran actor, Aparna Sen and West Bengal Textile Minister in connection with Saradha Chit Fund scam.
7. Sunil Gavaskar slams Indian Cricket team for its second successive innings defeat and asks it to make tough calls.
8. Pakistan government to hold talks with Imrankhan led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Tahir Ul Qadri's Pakistan Awami Tehreek to ease political tension.
9. Bihar Anti-Terrorist Squad arrests three persons from Munger for supplying arms to Hizbul Mujahideen.
10. Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana resolve to solve all problems relating to their states through dialogue.


Source: All India Radio

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