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7:24 pm: All-state core group meeting of BJP underway in Delhi. PM Narendra Modi also in attendance.

7:18 pm: Delhi: Patiala House Court recorded statements of the PHD student who filed complaint of rape against JNU student Anmol Ratan.

7:10 pm: Ripun Bora appointed as President of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee.

7:04 pm: IIT Council's nod to proposal for admitting non-resident students with an aim to take the number of students to one lakh by 2020.

6:33 pm: ED registers fresh money laundering case against businessman.

6:02 pm: Aurangabad (Bihar): A boat carrying over 15 people including school children sinks in Punpun river, search and rescue operations underway.

5:39 pm: Indians who lost their jobs in Saudi should file their claims and return by Sept 25. We'll bring them back free of charge: Sushma Swaraj.

5:30 pm: Additional 5600 BSF personnel to be deployed in Kashmir tomorrow to tackle J&K unrest situation: Report.

5:15 pm: I am innocent, have been victimized; Want a CBI inquiry. Guilty should be punished: Narsingh Yadav.

4:57 pm: Delhi: Fire breaks out in a Hero Honda showroom on GT Karnal road,10 fire tenders at the spot.

4:54 pm: Sports Minister Vijay Goel constitutes two member committee to inquire into allegations of OP Jaisha, to submit report in 7 days.

4:47 pm: Bihar: Local Court pronounces death sentence for 5 accused in connection with a 2014 case where 2 kids were abducted & killed in Begusarai.

4:23 pm: We know Dawood is in Pakistan, not right to discuss UN report in the media, says Kiren Rijiju.

4:20 pm: Expected 3-4 medals in wrestling. But sudden ban on Narsingh Yadav and injury to Vinesh Phogat was a big blow: BB Sharan Singh,WFI on Rio2016.

4:02 pm: Foreign funding of political parties: SC expedites hearing. Fixes September 14, says no further adjournments will be granted.

3:48 pm: Prominent historian Ramchandra Guha speaks on sedition law, says current sedition law has no place in democracy.

3:42 pm: Indian Government already knew it: Kiren Rijiju, MoS Home on UN panel report confirming Dawood's addresses in Pak.

3.39 pm: Chhattisgarh: Six Naxalites including three women surrender in Narayanpur.

3.34 pm: Bhadohi (UP): Rising water level of Ganga forces villagers to move to safer places.

3.20 pm: A cargo vessel, delivering coal to Adani's thermal plant in Gujarat, sank 20 nautical miles off the South Mumbai coast on August 4, 2011.

3.18 pm: NGT imposes Rs 100 crore fine on Qatar-based shipping company for 2011 Mumbai oil spill. Adani Enterprises Ltd also fined Rs 5 crore.

3.15 pm: Sudha is recovering & It is not yet confirmed that she is affected with Zika virus: Dr Sarla (CMO, SAI Health Cent).

3.14 pm: Two Naxalites arrested by Police in Kondagaon district of Chhattisgarh.

2.54 pm: JNU rape case: Accused Anmol Ratan files anticipatory bail plea in Patiala House Court, hearing on 27 Aug.

2.50 pm: HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar issues clarification over his statement on freedom fighters

Moradabad (UP): Tableau items flood markets ahead of Krishna Janmashtami pic.twitter.com/m2FuO3e0dK

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

2.29 pm: I request Cong to expel Ramya from the party, such statements shouldnt be made: KV Gowda (complainant against Ramya)

2.28 pm: I request Cong to expel Ramya from the party, such statements shouldnt be made: KV Gowda (complainant against Ramya)

2.07 pm: As far as #Rio2016 organisers are concerned, definitely all the area were being taken care of: CK Valson (Secy, AFI) #OPJaisha

2.00 pm: HM Rajnath Singh to be on a two day visit to Kashmir tomorrow and day after. Home Secy and other senior officials to accompany him.

She underperformed in the marathon, maybe that’s why she has thrown this blame: CK Valson (Secy, AFI) #OPJaisha pic.twitter.com/QeFpAWy4Qw

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

Floods have damaged more than 20 districts. But complete info can be given after damage assessment: CM Nitish Kumar pic.twitter.com/LTBqU2McZY

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets PM Narendra Modi in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/ya4UwB9g5a

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

1.28 pm: #OPJaisha's coach had an argument there at medical centre when Jaisha passed out & other coaches were with him: Kavita Raut

1.26 pm: We weren't allowed to meet #OPJaisha in the medical centre. Afterwards at the clinic I was with her: Kavita Raut

Congress protest demonstration in Gandhinagar about BJP governance model pic.twitter.com/oUL3kxsXgD

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

1.23 pm: #OPJaisha & her coach didnt join the Assemblies so maybe thats why they didnt know about keeping a personal water bottle: Kavita Raut

1.17 pm: NSG clarifies that a UXO(Un-exploded ordnance) was found near Metcalf Bhawan, it was not an IED.

1.16 pm: Bengaluru: Rio returned athlete Sudha Singh hospitalized, suspected to have contracted Zika virus

WATCH: Two months back an IED was defused in DRDO Bhawan by the NSG: RC Tayal, NSG DGhttps://t.co/vgDi5i9IOL

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

WATCH: #PVSindhu plays badminton with Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in Vijaywadahttps://t.co/4JsOblEff6

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

#Rio2016 Silver medallist #PVSindhu being felicitated at ceremony in Vijayawada (AP) pic.twitter.com/PTqTxjt49V

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

Felicitation ceremony for #Rio2016 Silver medallist #PVSindhu underway in Vijayawada (AP) pic.twitter.com/deYjECaKjb

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

12.45 pm: Two months back an IED was found in DRDO Bhawan, and when no other agency was able to handle it then the NSG defused it: RC Tayal,NSG DG

#WATCH HRD Min Prakash Javadekar says "SC Bose, Sardar Patel, Nehru, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru sabhi phaansi par chade"https://t.co/JSgXjcVmAm

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

Marathoner Kavita Raut says AFI provided all facilities,have no complain against them #OPJaisha #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/aDvvlOce2g

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

12.43 pm: SOG of J&K Police is considered as most effective and successful group in anti terror operations in J&K.

12.24 pm: I can only speak for myself, I was offered energy drinks etc by the officials before marathon but I had refused: Kavita Raut #OPJaisha

12.20 pm: I respectfully disagree, Pakistan is not hell, people there are just like us. Politicians want to polarise and spread hatred. Just because borders separate us we shouldn't hate others. Its freedom of speech, also our duty to speak on inclusiveness & peace.Curbing freedoms is wrong in democracy. Don't think Im wrong. I also love Bangladesh, Sri Lanka. Of course I wont leave India, its my home & I am not going to leave my dogs. I don't ve ego at all & in any given incident, I wd've apologised, bt if I do in this case, the larger cause we're fighting for would go. : Ramya Ex Congress MP

I respectfully disagree, Pakistan is not hell, people there are just like us : Ramya Ex Congress MP pic.twitter.com/0l774hTZcu

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

11.55 am: Bomb found inside DRDO Bhawan in Delhi, NSG team summoned.

11.47 am: Gujarat Assembly Speaker suspends Congress MLAs for a day after ruckus over Una Dalit flogging incident.

11.22 am: Meeting of All State core group of BJP underway at NDMC convention centre, Party President Amit Shah present.

Delhi: Meeting of All State core group of BJP underway at NDMC convention centre, Party President Amit Shah present pic.twitter.com/ykHtQzIMMI

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

11.00 am: Nine-member parliamentary inquiry committee on Bhagwant Mann's viral video case to meet at 4 pm today.

10.45 am: Silver medallist PV Sindhu's road show from Gannavaram Airport (Vijayawada, AP) to Indira Gandhi Stadium

#Rio2016 Silver medallist #PVSindhu's road show from Gannavaram Airport (Vijayawada, AP) to Indira Gandhi Stadium pic.twitter.com/akeZKxyKL7

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 23, 2016

10.20 am: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to meet Narendra Modi to discuss the flood situation in the state.

9.40 am: Not powerful to fight government and federation. I am not lying about anything: OP Jaisha, athlete.

9.25 am: Actor-politician Ramya faces sedition case for 'Pakistan not hell' comment.

8.40 am: Athletics Federation of India: Jaisha and her coach refused an offer of personal refreshments.

8.08 am: PV Sindhu to hold a road show from Gannavaram Airport (Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh) to Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada.

8.00 am: Second day of UP Assembly session, CM Akhilesh Yadav likely to present supplementary budget.

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