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Bengaluru, June 15: 2 days after calling off their strike, MCD workers clear garbage off streets of East Delhi.

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11:45 pm: The AAP government has written to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to withdraw the recent hike in fuel surcharge saying the order was not in accordance with certain sections of the Electricity Act.

11:15 pm: "Sushma Swaraj is a woman. She should not be pestered over the issue. Political parties should not pester her more," said RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sushma-Lalit Modi issue.

10:20 pm: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj offered to resign almost a week before the controversy broke out over her help to former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi in getting travel documents on "humanitarian ground", but her offer was rejected on the intervention of the RSS: Source told IANS.

9:10 pm: There is no blue-corner notice against Lalit Modi, it was a fabricated document, planted by his friends in BCCI for media consumption, says Mehmood Abdi.

8:45 pm: From the day Lalit Modi went to England, he has been in communication with ED and all authorities including Mumbai police, says Mehmood Abdi.

He further adds, Lalit Modi has been staying with knowledge of everybody in UK, by following due process of UK immigration laws.

8:40 pm: Lalit Modi's lawyer Mehmood Abdi objects to his client being called an offender and says Lalit Modi is not a fugitive. He also asks, which court has declared Lalit Modi as an offender?

8:02 pm: Delhi's ex-law minister Jitender Singh Tomar's police custody extended for four days by a Delhi court.

7:40 pm: Petrol price hiked by 64 paise a litre, diesel price cut by Rs 1.35 per litre.

7:10 pm: Narendra Modi should stop protecting Mr. Lalit Modi, says Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi.

6.40 pm: India emerged as world leader in space technology: MoS in Department of Space Jitendra Singh.

6.30 pm: Nestle India says it will take a hit of more than Rs 320 crore from Maggi ban controversy.

6.08 pm: PM Narendra Modi launches book titled 'Education of Muslims' by JS Rajput.

After Allah, the second highest word that appears in the Quran is "ilm" (knowledge). So we have this information but we forget it: PM

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

5.50 pm: India, Nepal, Bhutan & Bangladesh sign a landmark Motor Vehicles Agreement for seamless movement of road traffic between these 4 SAARC countries.

5.35 pm: The NCC is striving to set a record on International Yoga Day on June 21 with the participation of more than 10 lakh cadets across 1,900 locations in the country.

5.25 pm: The PM has lost the right to continue as the PM after these facts have come to light: RS Surjewala, Congress.

5.05 pm: Jat community members to protest outside PM Modi's residence OBC quota issue.

4.48 pm: For a PM who runs Foreign Affairs Ministry with EAM its hard to believe that he didnt know of an absconder being helped: RS Surjewala (Congress).

It seems like Lalit Modi has connections with the PM and Amit Shah: RS Surjewala, Cong

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

4.25 pm: Arvind Kejriwal should be ashamed of himself, he is sending people to my house to create an uproar: Barkha Singh (DCW chief).

This is my house, she has something to say she should come to office: Barkha Singh pic.twitter.com/VnWK3gvOpT

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

4.15 pm: Sushmaji hasn't helped any anti-social or anti-national person,neither has she done it before, nor today: Sanjay Raut (Shiv Sena)

4.02 pm: On 7th day, still no sign of missing Coast Guard dornier.

3.55 pm: AAP MLA Somnath Bharti's mother breaks down while speaking to reporters on former's wife's allegations.

I am ready to make sacrifices for my son. I can stay on my own too: Somnath Bharti’s mother pic.twitter.com/IpVlOeMWiw

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

3.50 pm: Congress leader Amit Jogi's car turned turtle while he was on his way to Korba, Chhattisgarh.

3: 40 pm: Tyre of Air India flight bursts while landing at Srinagar airport. All passengers are reported to be safe.

Air India 821 operating on Delhi-Srinagar with 149 passengers on board had a tyre burst on landing in Srinagar. All passengers are safe.

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

3.15 pm: Somnath Bharti's wife Lipika Mitra addresses media, says she wants action against Somnath Bharti.

3.00 pm: Youth Congress protest outside EAM Sushma Swaraj's residence

Youth Congress protest outside EAM Sushma Swaraj's residence pic.twitter.com/JAK1GDE75m

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

2.35 pm: BJP mein gang war shuru ho gaya hai aur Sushma Swaraj par nishaana saadha gaya hai: AAP leader Ashutosh

12.55 pm: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on a 2-day visit to Chhattisgarh, interacts with villagers affected by mining projects

12.35 pm: Bombay High Court adjourns hearing on Salman Khan 's appeal against conviction in hit-and-run case to 1st July

12.24 pm: Prime Minister should tell whether Sushma has requested British government after informing him: Digvijaya Singh

11.30 am: Supreme Court scraps AIPMT 2015, asks CBSE to conduct fresh examination within 4 months

11.27 am: Funeral of Kashmiri youth killed in Sopore. Slogans raised "marr kay lenge azaadi"

Funeral of Kashmiri youth killed in Sopore. Slogans raised "marr kay lenge azaadi" pic.twitter.com/4jCbAhqd4s

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

11.00 am: Three houses collapsed after an explosion in Kuli bazaar area of Kanpur, nature of explosion not known

Three houses collapsed after an explosion in Kuli bazaar area of Kanpur, nature of explosion not known pic.twitter.com/9pJV8yyczT

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

10.02 am: Submarine picks up feeble signals from Coast Guard's Dornier aircraft which went missing on Monday with three people on board

9.08 am: Suspected militants gun down a man in Sopore in north Kashmir this morning: Police.

8.44 am: Sushma swaraj interceding for Lalit Modi totally inappropriate: Prashant Bhushan

8.37 am: Journalist Murder Case: Protest by family demanding arrest of the accused

Shahjahanpur (UP): Journalist Murder Case: Protest by family demanding arrest of the accused. pic.twitter.com/085dpxs0ge

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 15, 2015

8.09 am: Rahul Gandhi to meet farmers in Chhattisgarh over the next two day

8.03 am: SC likely to give verdict on the stay order in the AIPMT results

8.00 am: 2 days after calling off their strike, MCD workers clear garbage off streets of East Delhi.

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