A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Haryana Police arrest Honeypreet Insan, 38 days after she went missing: Earlier, she told India Today she was depressed and would ask for legal advice regarding her surrender. 
  2. One jawan killed as militants attack BSF camp near Srinagar airport: Three jawans were injured, and two attackers were killed, reports said.
  3. We know who killed Gauri Lankesh, says Karnataka home minister: Ramalinga Reddy, however, refused to go into details as the investigation and process of collecting evidence is still on.   
  4. Kerala High Court cannot annul marriage of an adult woman, says Supreme Court in the alleged conversion case: Chief Justice Dipak Misra said Hadiya’s father cannot insist on her custody.
  5. Safety audits to begin at suburban railway stations days after stampede kills 23 in Mumbai: Thirteen teams have been prepared to carry out inspections during peak hours to determine the problems faced by commuters everyday.
  6. India urges United Nations to adopt global treaty against terrorism, gets Chinese support: New Delhi called for ‘genuine political will’ to combat the terror threats that are growing exponentially.   
  7. Nobel Prize in Physics goes to three scientists who discovered gravitational waves: Rainer Weiss, Barry C Barish and Kip S Thorne helped realise a vision that is almost 50 years old, the committee said.   
  8. American musician Tom Petty dies at 66 after a cardiac arrest: The singer-songwriter was found unconscious at his home in Malibu before being hospitalised at the UCLA Medical Centre.   
  9. Divisive ads reached 10 million people before and after US presidential elections, says Facebook: The company submitted more than 3,000 advertisements, that were paid for by a Russian agency, to the United States Congress on Monday.   
  10. Nawaz Sharif re-elected president of his party after Pakistan’s Parliament amends law: The Opposition protested the passage of the Election Act 2017 in the National Assembly, and tore up copies of the legislation.