A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Militants were aware of troop movements and location at Uri, Army investigating insider help in attack: The probe is also looking at a route from the village of Sukhdar, which terrorists could have used to get to the Army base.
  2. Financial Technology founder Jignesh Shah arrested in MCX licence renewal case: The CBI raided nine locations, including the promoter's home and offices of FTIL and four senior officials of Sebi, and registered a case against them.
  3. India, China experiencing remarkable growth, says Barack Obama at UN General Assembly: The outgoing United States president also urged Israel to end its occupation of Palestinian land and asked Palestine to recognise its neighbour.
  4. 10 militants killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector: A total of 15 militants were reportedly trying to infiltrate into the Indian side from across the border.
  5. Supreme Court order on Cauvery dispute is unimplementable, says Siddaramaiah as he appeals for peace: Karnataka has called for cabinet and all-party meetings to discuss the verdict, while Tamil Nadu praised the ruling and called it historic.
  6. US Secretary of State John Kerry cautions Pakistan against allowing terrorists to use its territory: He also called for restraint in Islamabad's nuclear weapon's programme.
  7. Amar Singh named Samajwadi Party national general secretary:Last week, Singh was dragged into the ongoing dispute in the party between Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav.
  8. Stalker stabs teacher more than 20 times on Delhi street, woman succumbs to injuries: Police said the accused had been ‘troubling the woman’ for more than a year and that a complaint had been lodged against him.
  9. United Nations suspends all aid shipments to Syria after 20 people were killed in attack on a convoy: UN aid chief Stephen O'Brien said that if the attack was deliberate, it would amount to a war crime.
  10. FIR filed against Delhi women's panel chief Swati Maliwal for alleged irregularities in appointments: The Anti-Corruption Bureau registered the case a day after questioning the DCW chairperson over apparently handing key positions to AAP supporters.