Latest news updates of May 27

Bangalore, May 27 : Here are the latest news updates of the day:

10:28 pm: Shiv Sena MP Anant Geete rejects Heavy Industries Ministry allotted to him in Modi Cabinet

10:00 pm: If Article 370 wasn't there, J&K would not have been part of India: Omar Abdullah

8:50 pm: My quotes on Article 370 misquoted: MoS Jitendra Singh

8:20 pm: Modi government forms SIT to probe black money

8:00 pm: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal released from Tihar jail

7:25 pm: West Bengal: 20 injured in BJP-TMC clash in Bashirhat

7:05 pm: Talks on repealing Article 370 irresponsible: Omar Abdullah

6:25 pm: The qualifier between KKR vs KXIP has been postponed to Wednesday due to rain

6:22 pm: Jayalalithaa orders lifting of power cuts in Tamil Nadu from June 1

6:00 pm: 'Peace should be irreversible', says former Pakistan foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar on talks with India

5:55 pm: 16th lok sabha to convene on June 2

5:13 pm: Nirmala Sitharaman says no to FDI in multi-brand retail:CNN-IBN

5.10 pm: Arvind Kejriwal agrees to furnish personal bond to get bail [Read more...]

5.00 pm: Pak PM Nawaz Sharif addresses the media in New Delhi, says he had a substantial talk with Indian PM Narendra Modi.

4.50 pm: PM Narendra Modi visits former PM Manmohan Singh's residence.

4.00 pm: Good and substantial meeting between Narendra Modi and other SAARC leaders: MEA

3.34 pm: We have decided to provide automatic exchange of tax information with India: Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam.

3.27 pm: Arvind Kejriwal, in jail since May 21 over a defamation case, agrees to sign personal bond for bail.

2.57 pm: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh meets veteran BJP leader LK Advani at his residence.

2.45 pm: Issue of black money included in the agendas of Modi's first Cabinet meeting.

2.37 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet Manmohan Singh later in the day.

2.26 pm: Government is open to having debate on Article 370 (giving special status to Jammu and Kashmir), says MoS PMO and Personnel Jitendra Singh.

2.15 pm: Thai soldiers detain education minister who emerged from hiding to criticize coup.

2.04 pm: Harsimrat Kaur takes charge as Minister for Food Processing Industries,says she'll try to address farmers' issues.

1.50 pm: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif going to meet former Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his residence in Delhi.

1.30 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-Nawaz Sharif's 50-minute meeting ends at Hyderabad House. According to Times Now during the meeting Modi raised five points with Sharif -

1. Terror attacks must end
2. 26/11 trail unsatisfactory
3. No action against 26/11 plotters
4. Regional co-operation terror
5. Home Secy talks due

1.15 pm: Pime Minister Narendra Modi meets Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif; begins bilateral talks.

12.31 pm: Nawaz Sharif leaves for Hyderabad House to meet PM Narendra Modi.

12.29 pm: Special session of Parliament likely to be held in first week of June.

12.25 pm: Discussed a range of issues with Finance Minister: RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

12.14 pm: Prime Minister of Nepal Sushil Koirala meets PM Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House.

12.12 pm: Shiv Sena MP and Heavy Industries minister Anant Geete says he hasn't been notified of his portfolio, so won't take charge as yet.

12.01 pm: Amway India CEO Arrested by Andhra Police for 'illegal circulation of money.'

11.59 am: Delhi HC advises Arvind Kejriwal to furnish bail bond, asks why has he made it a prestige issue.

11.51 am:The nation on Tuesday remembered the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 50th death anniversary (read more)

11.43 pm: PM Narendra Modi sends Ministers Kalraj Mishra and Manoj Sinha to Gorakhdham Express accident site in UP.

11.40 am: Air Force Fighter Jet crashes near Bijbehara in South Kashmir, pilot killed.

11.33 am: Ravi Shankar Prasad takes charge as new Minister for Communication & Infotech, Law & Justice.

11.12 am: Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay meets PM Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House.

10.53 am: New I&B Minister, Shri Prakash Javadekar to assume charge at 12:45 pm today.

10.38 am: PM Narendra Modi meets Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

10.25 am: PM Modi announces ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 Lakh each to next of kin of those deceased in Gorakhdam Express accident, Rs 50,000 to injured.

10.08 am: President of Maldives Abdulla Yameen Gayoom meets PM Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House-

Delhi: President of Maldives Abdulla Yameen Gayoom meets PM Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House pic.twitter.com/fT9nI737di

— ANI (@ANI_news) May 27, 2014

9.52 am: PM Narendra Modi holds talks with Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai.

9.22 am: Venkaiah Naidu gets Urban Development, Poverty Alleviation, Parliamentary Affairs. Sadananda Gowda gets Railways, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi gets Women and Child Development, Ananth Kumar gets Chemicals and Fertilizers.

9.11 am: PM Narendra Modi enroute to Hyderabad House to meet leaders of SAARC member countries.

9.05 am: Portfolios of Modi's Cabinet announced. Sushma Swaraj gets Ministry of External Affairs, Nitin Gadkari gets Ministry of Transport, Smriti Irani gets HRD Ministry, Rajnath Singh gets Ministry of Home Affairs, Arun Jaitley gets Finance Ministry and additional Defence, Harshvardhan gets Health Ministry and Welfare.

9.00 am: Narendra Modi begins first day at work, reaches PMO. Meanwhile portfolios for the Cabinet Ministers has been formally announced.

Delhi: 15th Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi takes charge pic.twitter.com/W7gt29mSev

— ANI (@ANI_news) May 27, 2014

8.48 am: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives at Jama Masjid

Delhi: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif reaches Jama Masjid pic.twitter.com/BesclEiJNX

— ANI (@ANI_news) May 27, 2014

8.38 am: Manmohan Singh moves into new house on 3 Motilal Nehru Marg.

8.15 am: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet Nawaz Sharif, other visiting leaders today.

8.00 am: 2 dead in open firing by security guard at the Santacruz Air Force station, Mumbai.

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