News Flash: India is glad to be a member of SCO, says PM

By Oneindia Staff Writer

Updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2016, 22:59 [IST]

New Delhi, June 22: ISRO on Wednesday successfully launched record 20 satellites from Sriharikota.

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10.54 pm: India is glad to be a member of SCO & looks forward to fruitful outcomes particularly in the field of economic cooperation through SCO, says PM.

9.03 pm: Dhoni had a lot of interaction with the players and mingled with them. He went out of the way to make them feel comfortable, says Sanjay Bangar.

9.02 pm: 140 was a good score on that Harare wicket and we were confident that our bowlers would defend that, says Sanjay Bangar, India coach.

8.34 pm: China is being diplomatic as it's sees India becoming a part of nuclear energy, says Dr Pankaj Jha, Defence Expert.

8.25 pm: Vadra scams came out during UPA's rule, now when agencies are sending notice they should answer, says Nalin Kohli, BJP.

8:00 pm: India defeats Zimbabwe in the last #T20 by three runs, wins the three match series by 2-1.

7:50 pm: We have sent a notice to Salman Khan to respond by 29th as it's an insulting statement to women: Vijay Rahaktar.

7:40 pm: A truck travelling from Jammu to Srinagar rolled down into a 100 feet deep gorge near Makarkot (J&K).

7:35 pm: We have decided to bring in smart power metres which cannot be tampered; will be connected to computer: Piyush Goyal.

7.32 pm: Udta Punjab leak case: Mumbai police made first arrest in this connection from Delhi.

7.17 pm: Pak national apprehended on international border in Samba sector in Jammu and Kashmir. Further investigation underway

7.12 pm: France reiterates its support for India's entry to the Nuclear Suppliers Group.

7.00 pm: Recognition of four colleges in Bihar cancelled by the probe team, FIR registered in connection with toppers scam.

6.50 pm: SIT raided Patna University's former VC Arun Kumar's residence in connection with Bihar toppers scam.

6.40 pm: Salman Khan summoned by Maharashtra State Commission for Women on June 29 at 2 pm over his 'rape' remark.

6.30 pm: We are all sorry about it,it isn't about an individual,we all collectively feel sorry for that thought process: Kangana Ranaut on Salman Khan's rape remark.

6.20 pm: I am not here to comment on individuals, Venkaiah Naidu on Subramanian Swamy's comment on CEA.

6.10 pm: Centre approves new textile policy.

6.00 pm: BJP does not share Subramanian Swamy's view on CEA Arvind Subramanian, says Arun Jaitley

5.50 pm: Vice President Congratulates ISRO on the Successful Launch of PSLV-C34.

5.40 pm: CBI registers case against 12 persons on allegations of availing undue favours.

5.32 pm: Delhi metro fare: Fixation commiittee invites suggestions from general public by June 30.

5.27 pm: After that I'll be still around somewhere in the world, probably a lot in India so don't write me off, says Raghuram Rajan.

5.25 pm: I feel like in last few day I've read lot of my obituaries and I'm still here for 2 and half months in this job, says RBI Guv.

5.12 pm: Apparently we received it at 4 PM today but you received it a day before, says Priyanka Gandhi on ED issues notice to Skylight Hospitality Ltd.

4.55 pm: We don't even hv formal communication on who's representing Pak at summit, says MEA on whether PM will meet Pak Pres who's expected to attend SCO.

4.49 pm: PM Modi will be meeting President of China & President of Russia on sidelines of SCO summit, says MEA.

4.48 pm: PM will be attending the extended session of SCO the following day (24th June), there will be a couple of bilaterals as well, says MEA.

4.30 pm: PM Modi will go to Tashkent tomorrow for SCO summit, he will be meeting Uzbekistan president Karimov, says MEA.

4.28 pm: Zimbabwe win toss and choose to bowl against India in the final T20.

4.20 pm: Party president had specifically stated that party doesnt agree with that comment, says Jaitley on Swamy's remarks against Raghuram Rajan.

4.01 pm: To what extent should we attack those,the discipline&constraint of whose offices prevent them from responding,its happened more than once, says Arun Jaitley.

4.00 pm: Here's what happens when you try to act smart Pakistan. India's NSG spoiler butchered.

3.50 pm: Government has full confidence in CEA Arvind Subramanian, he has provided valuable insights from time to time, says Jaitley.

3.36 pm: Delhi-Chennai Air India flight with 172 passengers on board develops hydraulic glitch while taxing,2 other flights diverted,delaying landing.

3.28 pm: Diplomats met Pak officers involved in Nuclear programme,were tracked by Western authorities as another proof of Pak's nuclear links with N Korea.

3.27 pm: Cabinet approves development of four laning of Hubli-Hospet section of National Highway-63 in Karnataka.

3.12 pm: Pakistan continues to sell nuclear materials to N.Korea,at same time urging international community to accept its membership to NSG.

3.04 pm: Senior BSP leader Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from the party.

2.54 pm: Former Indian athlete Anju Bobby George resigns as President of Kerala State Sports Council, demands probe into the working of Council.

2.50 pm: CBI registers a case against 12 persons including a Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Delhi) on allegations of availing undue favours.

2.30 pm: Party has nothing to do with this. It's his personal opinion, says BJP on Subramanian Swamy's remarks on Arvind Subramanian.

2.15 pm: Train services between Bagrakot and Sivok suspended temporarily following heavy rainfall, over 6 trains cancelled, few diverted in Darjeeling.

2.10 pm: CCPA meeting scheduled to take place on June 29, to finalise the date for Monsoon session of Parliament.

2.05 pm: "Ajit Jogi makes these kind of statements because he doesn't want to be answerable to anybody", says Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh.

Train services over Teesta river railway bridge suspended temporarily,due to heavy rains in catchment area of bridge pic.twitter.com/gBtBzD1Gqe
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 22, 2016

2.00 pm: Bail granted to Chhagan Bhujbal & Sameer Bhujbal by the ACB court on bond of Rs 50,000 in Maharashtra Sadan and Kalina land allotment case.

1.55 pm: Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy meets PM Narendra Modi in Delhi.

1.45 pm: BJP leader Subranamian Swamy meets Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi.

1.30 pm: "Everything is fine within party and it's CM's prerogative to decide who should be assigned what duty & who should be made Mininister", says Shivpal Yadav.

1.20 pm: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chairs meeting of State Disaster Management team in Patna.

1.10 pm: LG did not meet us. He was duty bound to meet us. We were frisked as if we were terrorists, says Somnath Bharati, AAP.

1.00 pm: Union Minister Arun Jaitley led High Powered Committee on Swacch Bharat and Ganga Rejuvenation, to meet in Delhi today.

12.55 pm: Police detain TNSF students protesting against Telangana Govt over private school fees issue in Hyderabad.

12.45 pm: Death toll due to lightening strike has risen to 55-56, expected to rise more: Bihar disaster management minister.

12.20 pm: China to play a constructive role in the discussions on India's NSG membership: Foreign Ministry spokesperson.

12.05 pm: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar flies to Seoul ahead of Nuclear Suppliers Group plenary meeting.

11.52 am: President Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Kedarnath shrine cancelled after his chopper couldn't land in Kedarnath due to bad weather.

11.20 am: AAP MLAs to demand LG to get an FIR filed against himself for 'sitting on' FIRs.

11.05 am: Enforcement Directorate issues notice to Robert Vadra owned Skylight Hospitality.

10.52 am: Death toll rises to 46 due to lightning strikes in Bihar as monsoon rain lashed the state yesterday.

10.45 am: Pakistan Prime Minister's advisor Sartaj Aziz says Pakistan has 'successfully' blocked India's bid to gain membership to NSG.

10.37 am: President Pranab Mukherjee congratulates ISRO scientists on successful launch of PSLVC34.

10:15 am: MeT issues heavy rain alert for seven places of Uttarakhand: Udham Singh Nagar, Champawat, Pithoragarh, Nainital, Pauri, Haridwar & Dehradun.

9:59 am: We have accomplished a major landmark today: ISRO on successful launch of record 20 satellites from Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)

#WATCH: ISRO successfully launches record 20 satellites from Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)https://t.co/l3UlbcoIu5
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 22, 2016

9:46 am: PSLV- C34 launch nearing fourth stage. Carto Sat will be put into orbit first, then other satellites.

9:32 am: After this launch by ISRO, India would be able to have much better satellite oriented facility: MoS PMO Jitendra Singh.

9:30 am: ISRO launches record 20 satellites from Sriharikota.

Andhra Pradesh: ISRO launches record 20 satellites from Sriharikota pic.twitter.com/57tUEyscve
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 22, 2016

9:16 am: He used to work in America,don't even know if he's a citizen or not but I'm sure he has a green card: Subramanian Swamy attacks Arvind Subramanian.

9:07 am: India seeks to purchase patrol drones from US.

8:54 am: J&K: Voting for Anantnag Assembly seat by-election underway.

8:40 am: Tripura: NH44 blocked by Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), demand separate state for tribals.

8:31 am: ED issues notice to firm linked to Robert Vadra in Bikaner.

8:21 am: Parul University founder president Jayesh Patel arrested late last night after case of sexual abuse was registered against him in Vadodara

Yet another feather in the cap of team ISRO: MoS PMO Jitendra Singh on ISRO to launch record 20 satellites today pic.twitter.com/viYh4FFk26
— ANI (@ANI_news) June 22, 2016