National and international news in brief on Oct 26

Bangalore, Oct 26: Former Union Minister P Chidambaram faced tremendous criticism over his statement on Black Money issue. The Bharatiya Janata Party slammed him. Follow more news in brief on Sunday, Oct 26.

7.40 pm: BJP MLAs to meet on 28 Oct to decide on govt formation, Maha CM.

7.25 pm: Haryana ministers promise to order probe into alleged land scams of last government.

7.05 pm: There will be a meeting of all Maharashtra BJP MLAs & MPs day after tomorrow at party headquarters: Vinod Tawde, BJP.

6.40 pm: West Bengal: Five more arrested in Parui OC attack; BJP leaders not allowed to enter village.

6.15 pm: Israeli-Palestinian talks on a lasting Gaza truce are to resume after mid-November, instead of Oct. 27 as initially planned.

5.50 pm: US marines, British combat forces end Afghan operations, prepare withdrawal.

5.35 pm: Bid to attack Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Bukhari thwarted in Delhi; miscreant tried to throw a bottle on the Imam.

5.00 pm: We were given details thru presentations for better involvement of MPs in making schemes successful: Ram Kripal Yadav.

4:45 pm: Northern Railway plans extra unreserved 'Chhat' special train for today from New Delhi to Darbhanga.

4:12 pm: Electricity, water and security are our priorities: Rambilas Sharma on new Govt in Haryana.

3:41 pm: NDA ministers, senior BJP leaders reached 7RCR in New Delhi as Prime Minister Narendra hosted a post-Diwali tea party at his residence.

3:07 pm: People have given their mandate, BJP will form its Govt in Maharashtra which will be run smoothly: Kirit Somaiya, BJP.

2:55 pm: Positive discussions going on,Uddhav ji will take final decision:Anant Geete, Shiv Sena on Maharashtra Govt formation.

2:30 pm: Goods train derailed in Latehar in Jharkhand.

2:10 pm: Congratulations to new govt in Haryana, I hope the speed of development we brought is maintained, says former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda.

1:46 pm: I was not invited (to ML Khattar's oath taking ceremony), had I been I would have thought about it, says Bhupinder Singh Hooda.

1:21 pm: Protest against demolition of Balabrooie heritage building in Bangalore.

1:11 pm: Maharashtra wont be discussed today but tomorrow, tea party is just post diwali function: Krupal Tumane, Shiv Sena.

12:52 pm: Protest against black money case outside Arun Jaitley's residence in Delhi.

12:30 pm: You should ask about this statement from the spokesperson of the party in question, Nalin Kohli on Shiv Sena unit in UP which decided to felicitate Hindu families by giving children.

12:15 pm: I want to come to the politics of Delhi, want to be a part of the Centre: Ramdas Athawale.

12:05 pm: Industry body Assocham says govt shouldn't prematurely disclose names of Black Money holder s as it could hamper battle against this menace.

11:40 am: Manohar Lal Khattar and his cabinet ministers took oath in Haryana. BJP formed its own government for the first time in the state.

Ram Bilas Sharma and OP Dhankar taking oath as a Cabinet Ministers in Haryana pic.twitter.com/xvYoEnOeKV

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Capt. Abhimanyu taking oath as a Cabinet Minister in Haryana pic.twitter.com/XWAEg9Mhar

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Sushma Swaraj, LK Advani, PM Modi, Amit Shah & Rajnath Singh at ML Khattar's oath taking ceremony in Panchkula pic.twitter.com/iADfLzju24

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11:00 am: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah and many others attended Khattar's oath taking ceremony in Haryana.

Parkash Singh Badal at ML Khattar's oath taking ceremony in Panchkula pic.twitter.com/TQ195de1Xi

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10:30 am: Shiv Sena's agenda is to spread discord, says Samajwadi Party leader Rajendra Chaudhary on reports of Shiv Sena in UP to felicitate Hindu families with more than 10 children.

10:12 am: Leaders of organisations which supported us during polls have been invited, says BJP leader Bhupesh Gaur on Manohar Lal Khattar's oath taking ceremony in Haryana today.

9:55 am: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to host a special Diwali party for NDA's allies in New Delhi.

9:20 am: 20 injured and 9 killed after a bus fell into a gorge in Nagaon, Assam.

Kaliabor (Assam): Injured being taken to hospital after a bus fell into a gorge in the early hours of morning pic.twitter.com/RNwAdQxRu5

— ANI (@ANI_news) October 26, 2014

9:15 am: Fire broke out in a market in Bokaro, Jharkhand in the early hours of morning.

Fire broke out in a market in Bokaro (Jharkhand) in the early hours of morning pic.twitter.com/yG8UsPkQef

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9:00 am: Run for Unity cant be looked through the lens of politics, its an initiative for betterment of nation, says Rajnath Singh.

8:55 am: Preparations underway for Manohar Lal Khattar's oath taking ceremony today in Panchkula, Haryana.

Preparations underway for Manohar Lal Khattar's oath taking ceremony today in Panchkula pic.twitter.com/j2JkZZw7us

— ANI (@ANI_news) October 26, 2014

8:45 am: It shows and proves Congress was not at all serious about Black money procurement issue. Or he would have gone through the list of account holders, says BJP leader Sambit Patra on P Chidambaram.

8:30 am: Baba Ramdev, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Mohan Bhagwat, and Ram Rahim have been invited to attend oath ceremony of ML Khattar, the new Haryana CM.

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