Follow news in brief: July 17

Bangalore, July 17: Follow news in brief for the day here:

10:53 pm: Malaysian foreign ministry is working closely with the Ukrainian and the Russian governments on the issue. [Also Read]

10:40 pm: Names of Crew Members released.

10:35 pm: Kremli and White House issue statements; Ukrainian extremists deny involvement; blame Ukrainian government.

10:25 pm: MAS issues statement

10:00 pm: As speculations are rife that the plane may have been shot down by a BuK missile in Ukraine, Barack Obama has directed US officials to be in touch with Ukrainian authorities.

9:30 pm: Missile target confirmed by Interfax and Ukrainian authorities

9:00 pm: Malaysian Airline with 295 passengers enroute Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed in the Ukrainian territory. [Read]

8:00 pm: High-tech app to help Indian Haj pilgrims

7:30 pm: Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor to cost Rs.63,000 crore

7:00 pm: BJP MLA sends legal notice to Kejriwal

6:38 pm: Osaka airport scare; Air India flight with 300 passengers had a close shave as the craft rejected take off. The flight was travelling to New Delhi via Hong Kong.

6.15 pm: Israel's deputy defence minister fired over criticism of Gaza attack.

5.45 pm: Argentine footballers donate WC prize money part to cancer hospital.

5.30 pm: Bill Clinton praises Narendra Modi's economic policies.

4.55 pm: 112-yr-old paint plant shut in Bengal, 99th since Mamata took over [Read more...]

4.20 pm: AAP calls MLAs' meet amid reports of BJP exploring govt formation.

3.50 pm: Court declares Netherlands liable for 300 Bosnian Muslim deaths.

2:45 pm: 'Dhoti' issue: BJP, Congress welcome Tamil Nadu government's decision to bring new law

2:30 pm: Gaza humanitarian ceasefire goes into force

2:00 pm: Power Minister Piyush Goyal: Government looking for a solution to coal supply issues at some NTPC plants

1:10 pm: Thailand's ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country

12:56 pm: Israel, Hamas, begin five-hour humanitarian ceasefire on 10th day of fighting

12:15 pm: Ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector, BSF troops retaliate; no casualties reported

12:10 pm: Seven militants, security man killed in Pakistan clash

11:50 am: US officials hail Modi's steps to firm up ties with neighbours

11:10 am: Assam Congress MLAs to hold a news conference today at 12 pm to ask party high command to take a call on CM Tarun Gogoi

11:03 am: MDMK chief Vaiko condemns Centre's order to celebrate Sanskrit week

10:40 am: Lieutenant Governor rejects Arvind Kejriwal's request for meeting

9:40 am: Taliban claim responsibility for Kabul airport attack

9:10 am: Police have surounded all the terrorists in the Kabul Airport attack, no casualties or damage reported

8:45 am: Israeli strike kills four boys on Gaza beach

8:00 am: Typhoon Rammasun kills at least 20 in the Philippines, heads towards China

7:45 am: Explosions and gunfire at Kabul airport

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