News in brief (Feb 19): Staffer of Reliance Ind. detained

Bengaluru, Feb 19: Pakistan hits back over 'terror' boat row, says India violated international rules yet again.

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9:49 pm: One staffer of the Reliance Industries Limited has been detained in connection with the probe into the leak of Petroleum Ministry documents. RIL confirmed that its staffer had been detained and it had launched an internal probe into the matter.

7:30 pm: We had said this earlier, it is all BJP's conspiracy, now its out in the open: Neeraj Kumar, JDU Spox on Bihar BJP whip.

7:17 pm: As soon as we get report from Delhi Police will initiate whatever action is required: Saurabh Chandra, Secy Petroleum Ministry.

6:45 pm: Narendra Modi Govt won't allow the kind of leakages that the UPA Govt allowed, said Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

6:13 pm: Govt is strict on such things,law will take its course,those arrested will be booked, said Dharmendra Pradhan,Petro Min on classified info leaked.

5:40 pm: Delhi Police detained 2 Petroleum Ministry officials and 3 others for allegedly leaking confidential govt documents.

5:05 pm: Quite a few of the deaths happened because the treatment was not taken in time or screening was not done in time, said cabinet secretary Ajit Seth.

4:33 pm: Visuals of the empty coaches of Amravati express which had caught fire at the station yard earlier today.

4:05 pm: Sources claim documents of petroleum ministry were leaked to benefit a business house, a govt official has been detained.

3:41 pm: A massive air accident has been averted during Aero India 2015.

3.25 pm: PM Narendra Modi calls upon states to allow school laboratories test soil during vacations.

3.05 pm: The govt has launched a new scheme for the farmers across India: PM Narendra Modi after launching Soil Health Card' scheme.

2.50 pm:

Its a normal thing for me because flying has stayed with me: RP Rudy on flying in Sukhoi Su-30MKI pic.twitter.com/JZHhVqQkg0

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 19, 2015

2.35 pm: Am going to settle land acquisition disputes : Mamata Banerjee on Bangladesh visit

2.25 pm: SC directs Setalvad and her NGOs to provide list of documents and names of donors as sought by Gujarat police.

2.00 pm:

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Suratgarh (Rajasthan), will launch 'Soil Health Card' scheme shortly pic.twitter.com/NvlVtDrhwW

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 19, 2015

1.45 pm: Sonia Gandhi to write to PM Narendra Modi seeking special status to Andhra Pradesh, as promised by Manmohan govt, says Digvijaya Singh.

1.00 pm: JDU MLA Sharfuddin accuses RJD MP Pappu Yadav of asking him to support Bihar CM Manjhi during floor test.

12.30 pm: Bihar Assembly Speaker recognises JD(U) as main opposition party, grants status of opposition leader to Vijay Chaudhary.

12.05 pm: Bihar Speaker notifies Vijay Chaudhary of JDU (Nitish camp) as Leader of Opposition

11.56 am:

Delhi: Israel Defence Minister Moshe Ya’ Alon meets PM Narendra Modi (Source: PMO) pic.twitter.com/F7JCXj0u7E

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 19, 2015

11.03 am: Madhya Pradesh Governor Naresh Yadav says he won't resign over Vyapam scam allegations

10.33 am: BJP lashes out at West Bengal government after a PSU boss in Howrah was dragged and beaten up by alleged TMC workers

10.32 am: India test fires nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile from a test range in Odisha: Defence sources to PTI

10.17 am: 22 swine flu cases recorded in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, confirms Chief Medical Officer Ajay Agarwal

9.55 am: Proceeds from auction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's suit to be given for clean Ganga mission

9.40 am: Bid of Rs 1.5 crore now the highest bid for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monogrammed suit

9.30 am: Al-Qaeda's Chief Osama Bin Laden wanted to change the name of the group to identify it more closely with Islam: White House (Osama wanted to rebrand Al-Qaeda)

9.10 am: New SC bench will hear social activist Teesta Setalvad's anticipatory bail plea today in alleged embezzlement of funds case

8.55 am: PM Narendra Modi to launch a central scheme of 'Soil Health Card' in Ganganagar, Rajasthan today

8.45 am: Qatar recalls ambassador from Egypt over Libya strikes: Qatari state media

8.15 am: Indian-American Rashad Hussain appointed as US Special Envoy and Coordinator.

8.00 am: Pakistan hits back over 'terror' boat row, says India violated international rules yet again.

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