A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Men accused of killing British teen Scarlett Keeling acquitted, mother says she will appeal decision: Fiona MacKeown said she was disappointed with the Goa court's verdict.
  2. Karnataka decides to release Cauvery water only for Bengaluru and the areas around river basin: The state's resolution goes against the Supreme Court's order directing it to release 6,000 cusecs every day to Tamil Nadu till September 27.
  3. Two maps of Uri found from militants who attacked the Army base: They reportedly show the Brigade Headquarters and other installations in the town.
  4. At least 10 dead as intense air strikes batter Aleppo after Syrian Army declares offensive” The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the nature of the raids were characteristic of Russian and Syrian tactics.
  5. Samsung Galaxy Note 2 catches fire in overhead bin on IndiGo flight to Chennai: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has summoned Samsung officials on Monday to discuss the matter.
  6. Twitter shares up by 20% after CNBC report says it might be put on sale soon: Google and Salesforce.com are among 'several technology or media companies' that have shown interest in buying the social networking company, the report added.
  7. BCCI says no to cricketing ties with Pakistan, calls country ‘sponsor of terrorism’: There is ‘no question of playing cricket with such a nation’, Board chief Anurag Thakur said.
  8. Navy ends search operations for masked gunmen spotted near Uran Navy base: Police also released sketches of at least two of the five suspects in connection with the possible terror threat in the Maharashtra region.
  9. Kane Williamson, Tom Latham's fifties propel New Zealand to 152/1 on rain-affected Day 2: The Kiwis were 166 runs short of India's first innings score of 318 when play was called off a session early because of bad weather.
  10. Pakistan says India will become ‘official sponsor of terrorism’ if it grants asylum to Brahamdagh Bugti: The country’s defence minister said allowing the Baloch leader to live in India ‘will amount to harbouring a terrorist’.