A look at the headlines right now:

  1. One BSF jawan killed after militants attack camps near Kashmir’s Baramulla: The firing started around 10.30 pm on Sunday. Later, the Northern Command of the Indian Army said that the situation was under control.
  2. India ratifies Paris climate change agreement: Environment Minister AM Dave had said the decision was not linked to India’s application for membership to the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
  3. United Kingdom will begin Brexit process by March 2017, says PM Theresa May: She also announced plans for a Bill that will incorporate European Union regulations in UK law.
  4. Donald Trump’s new Washington hotel spray-painted with ‘Black Lives Matter’ graffiti: The luxury hotel is just a few blocks down from the White House.
  5. NIA arrests six men with suspected links to Islamic State in Kerala: The investigative agency said it had seized 'incriminating material including electronic devices' from them during a search. 
  6. Bihar enforces law against alcohol despite court order staying prohibition in the state: The state government will challenge the Patna High Court ruling with an appeal in the Supreme Court.
  7. India never attacked another country but has sacrificed lives for other nations, says Narendra Modi: The prime minister said the nation has not been effective in communicating its contribution during the World Wars.
  8. Daily newspaper Kashmir Reader says it has been banned by J&K government: The publication put up a post on its internet edition claiming the government passed an order saying it featured content that tends to incite violence.
  9. Online petitions against Pakistan gaining traction in US and UK: The United States' proposal has roped in half a million signatories while a campaign in the United Kingdom has crossed the required 10,000 threshold.
  10. Environment not conducive to hosting summit, says Saarc chair Nepal: Kathmandu said member nations must ensure that their territories are not used by terrorists to launch cross-border attacks.