The big news: Akhilesh Yadav says there is no rift in Samajwadi Party, and nine other top stories
Subramanian Swamy said President's rule should be imposed in Jammu and Kashmir, and AAP said L-G Najeeb Jung was in no mood to work on weekend.
A look at the headlines right now:
- We are united, there is no rift in Samajwadi Party, says Akhilesh Yadav: The Uttar Pradesh chief minister met his uncle Shivpal Yadav and congratulated him for being named the party's state unit chief.
- I would have been a better finance minister than Arun Jaitley, says BJP leader Subramanian Swamy: The senior leader made the statement on Saturday while responding to co-panelist and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, who he called an 'anti-national'.
- Lieutenant-Governor is in no mood to work on weekend: Aam Aadmi Party's jibe at Najeeb Jung: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said the L-G should talk to him about the chikungunya crisis, instead of asking the deputy CM to cut his trip short.
- Preliminary probe shows Scorpene data leak occurred at DCNS office in France: Navy chief: Admiral Sunil Lanba said the documents were not leaked in India, and that a decision on mitigation measures will be taken soon.
- CBI registers preliminary enquiry to verify involvement of middleman in Embraer deal: The Defence Research and Development Organisation has sought an explanation from the Brazilian company.
- Belgium reports first case of euthanasia for minor: The country is the only one in the world to allow doctor-assisted deaths for children of all ages, but has strict conditions for approval.
- AIIMS Bhopal students throw ink at Health Minister JP Nadda: The Union minister's car reportedly injured two while trying to evade the protestors agitating against the lack of facilities at the institute.
- At least 36 civilians killed in Taliban suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque: PM Nawaz Sharif said the incident was a 'cowardly attack by terrorists [who] cannot shatter the government's resolve to eliminate terrorism from the country'.
- Norway to cull 47 of its remaining 68 wolves: The government has approved the proposal citing harm done to livestock by the carnivores.
- Indian Navy launches advanced guided-missile destroyer Mormugao in Mumbai: Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba said the warship is at par with the best vessels in the world.
