Live Breaking News May 15
Twitter is buzzing with breaking news and news alerts from India and rest of the world. Here is the live coverage of all breaking alerts and latest updates from the micro-blogging site on one page:
Live Breaking News of May 15:
02:31 pm: Just one time, I want BJP to head into elections with ballot papers and not EVMs. All the apprehensions will go away: Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena Chief on Karnataka election results (ANI)
02:24 pm: Supreme Court's three-judge bench begins hearing the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid land dispute case (ANI)
02:00 pm: Mamata Banerjee had fought Congress in the past and now she wants to join hands with them to fight BJP, such strategies are never successful: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
01:59 pm: Only the politics of development can work for the nation and the BJP's victory in Karnataka elections is an example of the same: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
01:53 pm: Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi appointed as an eminent jurist in the Lokpal selection committee, Centre tells Supreme Court; adds that a decision was taken on May 11 to appoint Rohatgi in the Lokpal selection committee (PTI)
01:47 pm: Woman allegedly gang-raped in UP's Shravasti, case registered against four people (ANI)
01:46 pm: Few days ago, some terrorists might have crossed into India through a tunnel. 5 militants were seen through HSTI imagining. Many terrorists waiting at launching pads in Pakistan to infiltrate into India: BSF DG KK Sharma in Jammu (ANI)
01:42 pm: Many Congress people have won the election, you cannot write-off the Congress. It is, maybe, a set back for Congress, we will find out what is the cause of the setback: Karnataka Minister KJ George (ANI)
01:40 pm: The victory in this election has proved that the people of the nation today have faith in the efforts put in by PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah ji: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to India TV
01:39 pm: Congress leaders speaking objectionable words for Prime Minister Narendra Modi is very unfortunate and today they are opposing the language spoken by PM Modi: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to India TV
01:38 pm: PM Narendra Modi fulfills all his commitments and the people of the nation trust him today. Elections cannot be won by sheer campaigning: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to India TV
01:37 pm: I look at this as BJP's victory and not Siddaramaiah's defeat as the people of Karnataka have rejected Congress' strategy of politics: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to India TV
01:18 pm: Supreme Court asks Delhi High Court to decide by July, the appeal against discharge of cricketers including Sreesanth, in IPL spot fixing case. Sreesanth, who is banned for life by BCCI, seeks interim order from SC to play English County cricket this season (PTI)
01:14 pm: Working President of Karnataka Congress Dinesh Gundu Rao leading from Gandhi Nagar constituency by 6143 votes (ANI)
01:13 pm: Congress is now opposing for the sake of it. In 2019 Lok Sabha elections, we will certainly win: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Karnataka election results (ANI)
01:11 pm: China urges restraint, 'especially' from Israel, after Gaza deaths (AFP)
01:06 pm: Rahul bhai is a leader in the ascent. 2019 will be a different ball game. The alliances are coming with him and I will always stand by him: Navjot Singh Sidhu, Punjab Minister (ANI)