News in brief (Feb 16): Ex-Maha Home Minister RR Patil passes away

Bengaluru, Feb 16: Islamic State releases video purporting to show beheading of 21 Egyptians in Libya.

Follow latest news updates of the day:

7:15 pm: Delhi Government schedules State Assembly session on 23rd and 24th February 2015.

6:42 pm: CBI decides to reinvestigate the murder case of RTI activist Satish Shetty, which was closed 8 months back.

5:30 pm: Mortal remains of NCP leader RR Patil being taken to NCP office from Lilavati hospital in Mumbai.

5:05 pm: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and former Deputy CM Ajit Pawar arrive at Lilavati Hospital to see RR Patil who passed away on Monday.

4:35 pm: Former Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil passes away.

3.45 pm: TRS may join NDA soon, Telangana CM KCR to meet PM Narendra Modi today, daughter K Kavitha may become Union minister: Sources.

3.10 pm: Salman Khan didn't have driving license at the time of 2002 hit-and-run case, he was issued 1st license in 2004: RTO to police

2.45 pm: Egypt urges tough global 'intervention' against Libya militants: Reports

2.32 pm: Maithripala Sirisena: India and Sri Lanka have a relationship that stretches back thousands of years.

2.25 pm: A privilege to welcome President Sirisena. Honured that you chose India as your 1st overseas destination: PM Narendra Modi

2.24 pm:

Delhi : Agreements exchanged between Sri Lanka and India pic.twitter.com/02UtE7SSjW

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

1.58 pm:

Delhi: Michael Bloomberg meets Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley pic.twitter.com/pjiWezyEQr

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

1.50 pm: Maharashtra CM sets up 10 teams to nab those who attacked veteran CPI leader Govind Pansare on Monday

1.35 pm: Special TADA court convicts Abu Salem in the murder case of a Mumbai-based builder in 1995

1.04 pm: SC grants bail to former Congress MP Rasheed Masood, guilty of fraudulently nominating undeserving candidates to MBBS seats.

12.55 pm: India-Sri Lanka discuss 4 agreements as SL Prez Sirisena and PM Narendra Modi meet at Hyderabad House in New Delhi: MEA

12.45 pm: Calcutta High Court grants bail to Saradha scam accused Rajat Majumdar.

12.20 pm: SL President Maithripala Sirisena meets PM Modi at Hyderabad House

Delhi : SL President Maithripala Sirisena meets PM Modi at Hyderabad House pic.twitter.com/FKYFwOABeF

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

11.55 am: Egypt warplanes strike Islamic State targets in Libya after video of mass killing of Christians

11.47 am: Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena meets External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj

Delhi : SL President Maithripala Sirisena meets EAM Sushma Swaraj pic.twitter.com/Z5SmOwB0da

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

11.25 am: Arvind Kejriwal to chair his first Cabinet meeting today (Arvind Kejriwal to chair first Cabinet meeting)

11.05 am: I have come to Delhi to meet government ministers, not BJP officials: Jitan Ram Manjhi, CM Bihar

I have come to Delhi to meet government ministers, not BJP officials: Jitan Ram Manjhi, CM Bihar pic.twitter.com/nMNz13lXwY

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

11.00 am: Firing at senior communist leader Govind Pansare and his wife in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

10.32 am: AIADMK wins assembly by-poll in Tamil Nadu's Srirangam, the former constituency of party chief Jayalalithaa

10.30 am:

Delhi : SL President Maithripala Sirisena pays tribute at Rajghat pic.twitter.com/DcjfafL8ZD

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

10.05 am: Home Minister Rajnath Singh at Delhi Police 68th Raising Day function

Delhi : Home Minister Rajnath Singh at Delhi Police 68th Raising Day function pic.twitter.com/AS7ucORiIS

— ANI (@ANI_news) February 16, 2015

9.55 am: Players auction for IPL season 8 being held in Bengaluru

9.45 am: JDU moves court against Manjhi's Cabinet decision in last 15 days, Court to take decision on JDU's petition today

9.35 am: Pak's WC winning captain Imran Khan consoles crestfallen Pak Cricket team after their defeat by India.

9.18 am: Bihar Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary to hold an all-party meet later today

9.12 am: Pakistan Army breaks ceasefire after World Cup match loss, resorts to small firing in Arnia sector, J&K

9.05 am: First meeting of newly sworn-in Delhi Cabinet likely to be held today, no decision on Delhi assembly session so far

9.03 am: Shiv Sena, in its mouthpieces Saamna, says BJP's support to Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi is an invitation to dark times

8.56 am: Srirangam election results: AIADMK establishes early lead at the end of round 1.

8.40 am: Shashi Tharoor slams media, says media misreported Sunanda Pushkar murder case

8.23 am: Sanjeev Chaturvedi likely to be Aam Aadmi Party's anti-corruption branch's chief.

8.14 am: Danish police kill 22-year-old suspect after Copenhagen shootings (Copenhagen shooting gunman identified)

7.52 am: Islamic State releases video purporting to show beheading of 21 Egyptians in Libya.

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