Petrol price cut by Re 1 per litre; more news updates: Oct 14

Bangalore, Oct 14: Here are the top news in brief for the day:

10.30 pm: Nurse infected with Ebola says she is 'doing well,' and hospital is hopeful about recovery: Associated Press.

10.15 pm: Oscar Pistorius offered cash to family of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp after killing: Prosecutor

9.50 pm: Burdwan blast case: National Investigation Agency summons 3 people for questioning in Chennai

9.25 pm: Petrol price cut by Rupee 1 per litre with effect from tonight: Press Trust of India

9.01 pm: ISL: FC Pune City hold Delhi Dynamos to a goalless draw in Delhi

8.38 pm: Trinamool Congress accuses the opposition parties of maligning Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in every incident - PTI

8.20 pm: Suicide bomber rams his car into police checkpoint in Baghdad killing 19: AP

8.00 pm: Nagpur: Final preparations underway ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra tomorrow

Nagpur: Final preparations underway ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra tomorrow pic.twitter.com/KyZ4Tpmkov

— ANI (@ANI_news) October 14, 2014

7.50 pm: A sub inspector allegedly fired at a complainant in Ramanathapuram district (TN)

7.40 pm: We have been able to bring food inflation under control, says Arun Jaitley on rate of price rise dipping to 5-year low: PTI

7:10 pm: President Pranab Mukherjee addressing Plenary Session of Joint Seminar on Business, Science & Technology at NHO, Oslo.

President Pranab Mukherjee addressing Plenary Session of Joint Seminar on Business, Science & Technology at NHO, Oslo pic.twitter.com/Oe99zc8iRu

— ANI (@ANI_news) October 14, 2014

6:55 pm: The interview hs been misquoted, whatever I have done in my tenure is in public domain, says former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan on Adarsh Scam.

6:45 pm: Judicial system hs taken a call, feeling of satisfaction & content that victim is given justice, says Meenakshi Lekhi on Dhaula Kuan gangrape case.

6:31 pm: BJP is heading for a landslide victory in Maharashtra, says BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy.

6.20 pm: Shashi Tharoor is an "important" leader of the party but the matter of his removal is a "closed chapter": Congress.

5.57 pm: BJP is heading for a landslide victory in Maharashtra, claims Rajiv Pratap Rudy.

5.43 pm: Police resort to lathi-charge at Visakhapatnam collector's office as cyclone-affected people try to snatch food.

5.33 pm: Screening for Ebola among some passengers arriving at Heathrow airport has begun

5.15 pm: Sebi slaps Rs 25 lakh fine on Glaxo Group, promoter of GSK Pharma, for failing to make timely regulatory disclosures (PTI)

4.45 pm: 'Pakistan cannot rake Kashmir issue to international bodies', says MEA spokesperson

4.40 pm: ABVP says it will seriously pursue 'anti-alcohol' stance in Tamil Nadu.

4.12 pm: Devendra Fadnavis likely to be chief minister if BJP forms a government in Maharashtra: sources

4.00 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Rs 1000 crore for cyclone-hit Andhra Pradesh as interim relief; Rs two lakh for those killed.

3:00 pm: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Balakote area of Poonch sector

2:23 pm: Dhaula Kuan rape case: All 5 accused convicted

1:50 pm: Flipkart's Big Billion Day Sale to be investigated by Enforcement Directorate after consumer complaints

1:47 pm: PM Narendra Modi reaches Cyclone Hudhud-hit Vizag

1:25 pm: Powerful earthquake strikes off El Salvador, one dead

1:15 pm: Indian police officer wins UN's International Female Police Peacekeeper Award

12:00 pm: India talks tough with Pakistan during the DGMO talks today, asks them to end firing

11:40 am: Heavy rain alert sounded in 11 districts of Eastern MP

10:33 am: UN rejects Pak's bid for international intervention on Kashmir

10:13 am: Election Commission notice to Raj Thackeray for code violation

9:25 am: Rescue operations on for over 36 hours to extract a 4-year-old who fell into a borewell in Hyderabad, rescue workers face major challenges

9:10 am: Tropical Storm Gonzalo likely to grow stronger, forecasters issue warnings for St Martin and British Virgin Islands

8:22 am: Mild earthquake hits Indonesia and Meghalaya

8:20 am: North Korea leader Kim Jong Un makes first appearance in 40 days

8:00 am: Cyclone Hudhud: 21 dead, PM Modi to go on an aerial survey

7:45 am: The daughters of US President Barack Obama, Malala Yousafzai among Time's annual list of most influential teenagers

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