Katju's allegations against CJIs snubbed; more news updates of July 21

Bangalore, July 21: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to cooperate with the on-going investigations in the Malaysian airline

crash. Here are the news in briefs for the day-

11:15 pm: Rammasun toll in China climbs to 33

11:00 pm: Dutch investigators inspect MH17 bodies at east Ukraine station

10:00 pm: Vijay Kumar named India's flag-bearer at CWG

9:24 pm: FMR CJI Balakrishnan rejects Katju's charges

9:15 pm: Coimbatore: Explosive like object dug out near temple creates tension

8:45 pm: Kejriwal to move back to Kaushambi residence by July end

7:15 pm: Gogoi loyalists write to Sonia Gandhi demanding tough action against Himanta Biswa Sarma & rebel MLAs.

7:00 pm: Former CJI K G Balakrishnan rejects Justice Markandey Katju's allegations on TN judge issue as "completely baseless" - PTI.

6:38 pm: I don't undetand why this has been raked up after so many years: DMK leader Kanimozhi on former SC judge Katju's explosive allegations.

6:07 pm: Former Law Minister HR Bhardwaj counters Markandey Katju's claim, says 'no rules were flouted in the promotion of the judge'.

5:53 pm: Karnataka Govt transfers Bangalore Commissioner of Police Raghavendra Auradkar.

5:34 pm: The teacher who thrashed visually impaired students of a school in AP, and another person who assisted in the act, have been arrested.

5:30 pm: Why is Badal only threatening to resign? He should resign if he feels so strongly about it. He is a liar-Captain Amarinder Singh on HSGPC row.

5:12 pm: If Hooda will lead the campaign in Haryana then I will not be a part of it- Chaudhary Birendra Singh, Congress.

4:55 pm: After the kind of posters they had put up what moral right does AAP have to go to Rajghat?, asks Satish Upadhyay, Delhi BJP President.

4:41 pm: Manmohan Singh and his party need to explain, their role needs to be investigated.Its a matter of concern : Law ministry sources on Katju.

4:18 pm: Ahmedabad : Shiv Sena protests against Pakistan Delegation visiting Sabarmati riverfront.

3.55 pm: After a separate SGPC, Haryana govt plans to form Sikh Judicial Commission and Gurdwara election body.

3.40 pm: Two people arrested in connection with the death of a Manipuri resident in the capital.

3.35 pm: Assam CM Tarun Gogoi issues a statement, says he is shocked by Himanta Biswa Sarma's resignation.

3.20 pm: Three visually impaired students inhumanly tharshed by the teacher at a school in Kakinada, Andhra; parents protest following the cruel act.

3.10 pm: 'I don't want to be in a party that will lose in the state elections,' says Naranyan Rane.

3.00 pm: Civil services aspirants protest against UPSC in front of Parliament, police detain 300 students.

2.42 pm: Top Congress leaders rush to shield Rahul Gandhi, as rebellion fire singes ministers backed by the Congress VP.

2.31 pm: 20-year-old youth from the North East thrashed to death in the capital- cops examine CCTV footage.

2.12 pm: Coal scam: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's advisor TKA Nair to be questioned.

2.00 pm: Former Congress MP from Jammu & Kashmir Chowdhary Lal Singh quits party following differences with top leaders.

1.30 pm: Rebel Assam Cong leader Himanta Sarma questions party over poll debacle, says warned party high command over Gogoi's leadership (read more)

1.21 pm: Congress leader Himanta Biswa Sarma resigns as Assam Health and Education Minister, says "decided not to compromise with my conscience".

1.10 pm: Maharashtra industries minister Narayan Rane resigns from state cabinet (read more)

1.05 pm: Jharkhand High Court dismisses 4 fodder scam cases against former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra.

1.00 pm: Female police officer moves NCW for justice as UP CM doesn't act on her complaint of sexual harassment by senior.

12.42 pm: Narayan Rane meets Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan to tender his resignation.

12.26 pm: Rahul Gandhi backs Assam CM Tarun Gogoi, asks him to keep the rebel MLAs under control.

12.15 pm: Debate on violence in Gaza begins in Rajya Sabha.

11.48 am: RS adjourns till noon following uproar by AIADMK over appointment of a judge during the previous UPA regime.

11.41 am: ABVP workers stage protest outside Vibgyor School in Bangalore, clash with policemen and break barricades (follow updates here)

11.35 am: Assam Congress crisis deepens, dissident MLAs led by Minister Siddique Ahmed to visit Raj Bhavan at noon.

11.11 am: ABVP workers intensify protest outside school in Bangalore over the rape of a 6 year old.

10.52 am: Justice Katju alleges elevation of District Judge despite graft charges against him.

10.44 am: No chance of forming government in Delhi now, no party wants to support other: Manish Sisodia on AAP MLAs meeting LG

10.21 am: Arvind Kejriwal reaches LG's residence with AAP MLAs to meet him seeking dissolution of Delhi Assembly.

10.15 am: Narayan Rane, Congress leader and Maharashtra Industries Minister is set to quit the cabinet today.

10.08 am: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal to head to Rajghat after meeting Lt Governor Najeeb Jung.

9.25 am: UN Security Council calls for Gaza ceasefire: AFP.

8.55 am: Cooking gas and kerosene prices will not be hiked, says petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan: AIR.

8.45 am: Rahul Gandhi backed Tarun Gogoi who is facing rebillion in Assam, as MLAs seek his ouster.

8.38 am: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Mumbai today.

8.25 am: Vladimir Putin vows to cooperate as blame for MH17 crash piles on Russia - NDTV

8.00 am: A Manipuri boy was beaten to death in Delhi. According to reports the boy was returning from work when he was attacked (read more)

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