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Bengaluru, Nov 16: PM Narendra Modi holds delegation level talks with Australia's PM Malcolm Turnbull.

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10:40 pm: Defence Minister Parrikar & Gen Fan condemned recent terrorist attacks in Paris and agreed to strengthen cooperation to fight terrorism.

Both sides agreed to further enhance communications & exchanges between the two armed forces.

10:30 pm: China's Central Military Commission General Fan held bilateral discussions with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today.

Two sides agreed to implement consensus reached between PM Modi & President Xi Jinping to ensure peace & tranquility along Indo-China border.

10:10 pm: I think Mr. Subramanian Swamy has raised very valid questions: BJP leader Siddharth Nath Singh.

9:55 pm: Encounter between militants & security forces in forest area along LoC in Kupwara (J&K),area cordoned off, search operations to continue from tomorrow morning.

9:45 pm: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has moved SC against Bombay HC''s order lifting ban Maggi noodles.

9:40 pm: President François Hollande says Paris attacks were decided and planned in Syria, organized in Belgium, carried out in France: Reuters

9:10 pm: BJP leader Manoj Tiwari sings Chhath song, extends his greetings to people across the nation.

BJP leader Manoj Tiwari sings Chhath song, extends his greetings to people across the nation. pic.twitter.com/e8OsN2PlrX

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

8:50 pm: ISIL is the face of evil, our goal is to degrade and ultimately destroy this barbaric terrorist organisation: US President Obama.

8:40 pm: Once again we have seen an outrageous attempt to terrorize innocent civilians. Tragically Paris is not alone, we have seen outrageous attacks by ISIL in Beirut, last month in Ankara, routinely in Iraq: US President Barack Obama on Paris Attacks.

8:35 pm: IAF deploys 4 choppers for rescue and relief operations in Tamil Nadu following incessant rains.

8:17 pm: Belgium charges two with terrorism over Paris attacks: prosecutor (Source: AFP)

8:15 pm: PM Narendra Modi leaves for New Delhi from Turkey.

8:10 pm: Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa allocates Rs 500 crore for relief and rehabilitation in areas affected by Chennai Rains.

8:04 pm: Heavy rain causes water logging in Chennai, vehicles submerged in rainwater, water enters residential areas.

Heavy rain causes water logging in Chennai, vehicles submerged in rainwater #chennairains pic.twitter.com/lq11weNisR

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

7:53 pm: We are giving them an option to play in India, if they are not keen on it, we can't force: BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur on Indo-Pak series.

If they don't host the test match, they may lose out on the World Cup T20 to be hosted next year: Anurag Thakur

7.45 pm: Syed Akbaruddin is India's next permanent representative to UN.

7.35 pm: I extend my greetings to everyone celebrating Chhath festival in Bihar and around the world: Nitish Kumar.

Chhath festival celebration at Nitish Kumar’s residence in Patna. pic.twitter.com/tT6EBtUHsx

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

7.20 pm: Government is taking steps to provide immediate relief: Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh on Kotla village fire incident.

7.10 pm: Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) writes to BCCI requesting for release of funds for upcoming Ind-SA Test match.

Delhi &District Cricket Association(DDCA) writes to BCCI requesting for release of funds for upcoming #IndvsSA match pic.twitter.com/8UlgC8zDEA

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

7.00 pm: Terrorism has no religion. It is the responsibility of the world to stay united against terrorism: Sudheendra Kulkarni during candle light march in Mumbai.

6.35 pm: Chit fund scam: CBI arrests 2 Directors of Akashdeep Projects Ltd, Tapas Pramanik &Pinaki Ranjan Chowdhury on charges of criminal conspiracy.

6.30 pm: 2 blasts reported in Brussels during police raid to nab perpetrators of Paris attacks in Belgium.

6.25 pm: Tamil folk artist Kovan who was arrested by Chennai police for criticizing TN Govt in a song has been granted bail by the Session Court.

6.20 pm: At no point of time Rahul Gandhi has held any passport other than the Indian passport: RS Surjewala, Congress.

6.15 pm: BJP's dirty tricks department led by Subramanian Swamy is resorting to cheap gimmicks, complete falsehoods. Sole purpose appears to be to divert attention of people from inner revolt in the party: RS Surjewala, Congress

From the day Rahul Gandhi was born, he has been an Indian national and always held an Indian passport-RS Surjewala pic.twitter.com/feEz0eEI5f

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

6.10 pm: We have taken a decision to stand with France in its declaration of war against ISIL: Kiren Rijiju, MoS Home

5.50 pm: Still waiting for an explanation as to why the Indian Govt was opposed to its team playing in UAE, said PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan: Reuters.

Still waiting for an explanation as to why the Indian Govt was opposed to its team playing in UAE ,said PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan: Reuters

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

5.40 pm: CBI custody of Chhota Rajan extended till November 19.

5:25 pm: Meeting of Congress leaders Ahmed Patel, RS Surjewala, CP Joshi, Shakeel Ahmed underway at Rahul Gandhi's residence.

5:15 pm: Special Task Force (STF) arrests suspected ISI agent Zafar Khan in Kolkata.

5.00 pm: Schools and colleges in Chennai to remain closed tomorrow due to heavy rains.

4:55 pm: Have written a letter to PM,enclosing authenticated documents regarding registration in 2003 of a private company in Britain. Company's name- Backops, Director - Rahul Gandhi who declared himself to be British national in registration papers: Subramanian Swamy.

As per article 9 of Indian constitution, any Indian citizen cannot acquire dual citizenship: Subramanian Swamy pic.twitter.com/UE9DEP80st

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

4:50 pm: Hit and Run Case: Salman Khan's lawyer files application in Bombay HC seeking summoning of Kamal Khan as a witness.

4:40 pm: 400 yrs ago, people with hands & chisel made such a b'ful monument & today with all facilities,you created mess around Taj Mahal: Justice TS Thakur.

4:33 pm: Supreme Court criticizes Akhilesh-led UP Govt over shoddy road construction work around Taj Mahal.

4:29 pm: Belgian police arrest Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam, says RTL radio: Reuters

4:18 pm: Paris attacks an attack against democracy and freedom: Francois Richier

4:17 pm: India has already expressed solidarity & we are grateful for that: François Richier, Ambassador of France to India.

4:16 pm: Two burnt alive after fire breaks out in Delhi's West Patel Nagar

3:58 pm: Statements by V K Singh & Azam Khan are highly condemnable, they are not fringe but have become blatantly mainstream: Ajay Maken, Cong

3:45 pm: France put 104 people under house arrest since Paris attacks: Interior minister

3:33 pm: We need greater intelligence cooperation for return of illicit money to country of origin and must address issue of excessive banking secrecy: Modi

3:32 pm: My Government has zero tolerance on corruption & black money: PM

3:29 pm: French official identifies suspected mastermind of Paris attacks as Belgian Abdelhamid Abaaoud: Reports

3:20 pm: ISIS is pure terror organisation,their activities must be condemned. It has nothing to do with Islam: Asaduddin Owaisi

3:15 pm: Nitish Kumar calls and invite Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray for swearing-in ceremony on Nov 20

3:05 pm: India & UAE have historic relations in terms of economic, trade and development, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Dubai

2.50 pm: The acid victim has been flown to Moscow. Our Ambassador has met mother of the victim. We've assured her that India will bear all expenses on her treatment in Russia. CM UP has announced Rs 5 lakh towards this: EAM Sushma Swaraj tweets.

2.40 pm: Surely you have to raise your voice against religious intolerance. I don't disagree with that: Shyam Benegal

But that doesn't mean,you tolerate the intolerant part: Shyam Benegal

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

2.35 pm: Returning of awards has become a kind of an epidemic, I don't agree with it. Award given by nation not govt: Shyam Benegal, Bollywood director.

Due to our diversity, we not only need tolerance but also acceptance & inclusiveness: Shyam Benegal pic.twitter.com/0NoTkcosib

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

2.25 pm: I congratulate this year's recipients of national awards instituted by Press council for eminent journalists,news photographers: President Pranab on National Press Day in Delhi.

2.15 pm: Hume to nazar rakhni padegi is baat ki, ki gathbandhan kaun chahta hai (We'll have to see who all are interested in alliance: CM Akhilesh Yadav on Bihar-like Mahagathbandhan during UP polls.

Gathbandhan ki baat toh Netaji tay karenge hum kaise kar lenge: UP CM Akhilesh Yadav

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

2.10 pm: I don't know the exact context but I've said that my party strongly condemns the statement: UP CM on Azam Khan's remarks on Paris attacks.

2.00 pm: Environment Compensation Charge issue: Hearing on petition of SMYR (consortium of toll tax companies) adjourned for 27th November.

1.55 pm: WB CM Mamata Banerjee to attend Nitish Kumar's oath-taking ceremony in Bihar on November 20: Derek O'Brien.

1.50 pm: Eleven teams of NDRF are at work in Tamil Nadu: OP Singh (DG,NDRF) on Chennai rains.

Teams from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh are also at work there with boats, life saving equipments-OP Singh (DG,NDRF) #chennairains

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

1.45 pm: According to me,UP is one state where every district has its own economy: UP CM Akhilesh Yadav at International Trade Fair in Delhi.

1.40 pm: Baba Ramdev launches Patanjali instant noodles in Delhi.

1.35 pm: Saeed Jaffrey was a multifaceted actor whose flair & versatility will always be remembered. Deepest condolences on his passing away: PM Modi

1.20 pm: My statement was taken out of context, I had condemned Paris attacks in the strongest terms: Azam Khan

1.07 pm: French police carry out dozens of pre-dawn raids on suspected Islamists, seizing 'arsenal' of weapons.

12.38 pm: Veteran Bollywood actor Saeed Jaffery, who appeared in several British and Indian movies, has dies at the age of 86.

12.25 pm: PM Narendra Modi likely to be invited for Nitish Kumar's swearing in ceremony on November 20.

11.37 am: Nitish Katara murder case: SC dismisses petition of Delhi government seeking death sentence for convicts Vikas and Vishal Yadav.

11.30 am: Nawaz Sharif thanks separatist Asiya Andrabi for acknowledging Pak's alleged role in resolving Kashmir dispute.

10.50 am: Death toll reaches to 105 due to heavy rains in Tamil Nadu.

10.18 am: Government declares National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang) NSCN (K) as a terrorist organization.

10.00 am: 3 people arrested in Toulouse following coordinated raids by anti-terrorism forces across France.

9.20 am: Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: ‘Losses unavoidable when there's very heavy rainfall,' says Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

8.45 am: ISIS claims sites targeted by France in response to Paris attacks were abandoned, were no casualties.

8.30 am: Narendra Singh, an artist from Moradabad(UP) pays tribute to Paris attacks victims

Narendra Singh, an artist from Moradabad(UP) pays tribute to #ParisAttacks victims pic.twitter.com/fhbhmaxE0x

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 16, 2015

7.55 am: French aircraft carry out strikes on Syrian city of Raqqa, a stronghold of ISIS, destroy 2 jihadi sites.

7.50 am: PM Narendra Modi greets US President Barack Obama in Antalya (Turkey)

PM Narendra Modi greets US President Barack Obama in Antalya (Turkey) pic.twitter.com/dQhKiSloMN

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 15, 2015

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