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Twitter is buzzing with breaking news and news alerts from India and rest of the world. Here is the live coverage of all breaking alerts and latest updates from the micro-blogging site on one page:
Live Breaking News of May 20:
06:31 pm: UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma visited Ursula Hospital in Kanpur to meet the 6 people who were hospitalised due to consumption of poisonous liquor yesterday. Sharma gave Rs 50,000 each as compensation. 5 people have lost their lives due to consumption of spurious liquor (ANI)
06:22 pm: Hyderabad: Police says, 'body of a new-born baby was found at Musi Nala, postmortem being conducted, case registered, further probe is on' (ANI)
06:17 pm: Palestinian leader Abbas in hospital for third time in a week (Reuters)
05:54 pm:
05:47 pm: Delhi: Narcotics Control Bureau at IGI airport arrested woman for possession of 930 gram pure South American Cocaine in the form of 106 capsules which she was carrying inside her body, further investigation underway (ANI)
05:11 pm: Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh during 'Vikas Yatra' event in Korba observed one-minute silence to pay tribute to six jawans who lost their lives in IED blast in Dantewada earlier today (ANI)
05:08 pm: This multi-stakeholder group is looking at what are the requirements and how the defence forces need to prepare after the advent of artificial intelligence. A framework needs to be developed to leverage strengths&capabilities of India: A Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Defence (ANI)
05:03 pm: Artificial Intelligence is going to influence everything in the future. In India,a task force has been set up where representation is present frm defence forces, govt, DRDO labs, BEL, experts, professionals and startups: Ajay Kumar, Secretary, MoD on artificial intelligence in defence (ANI)
04:57 pm: Bengaluru: JDS workers mobbed Karnataka chief minister designate HD Kumaraswamy at Le Meridien hotel trying to take a selfie with him (ANI)
04:55 pm: Am confident the talks with President Putin will further strengthen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia, tweets PM Modi
04:46 pm: Greetings to the friendly people of Russia. I look forward to my visit to Sochi tomorrow and my meeting with President Putin. It is always a pleasure to meet him, tweets PM Modi
04:17 pm: Pope Francis to nominate 14 new cardinals on June 29 (Reuters)
03:55 pm: Chhattisgarh: Superintendent of Police Sukma Abhishek Meena says, 'one naxal was killed during encounter in Tumirpad forest area on 18th May' (ANI)
03:51 pm: Uttarakhand: Three children died due to suffocation after they got locked inside a box while playing, in Pithoragarh's Dharchula, police investigation underway (ANI)
03:40 pm: Naxals are against development and they usually target our soldiers. We will strongly retaliate against such incidents: Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh on Dantewada IED blast in which 6 jawans lost their lives (ANI)
03:34 pm: It is a sad incident where 6 jawans were killed in an IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada. The naxals targeted the jawans by planting IED rather than fighting them face to face: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Madhya Pradesh's Satna (ANI)
03:27 pm: Tomorrow I will be going to Delhi, where I will meet Sonia ji and Rahul ji. We will decide about cabinet expansion. I will discuss everything with them on how to give a stable government for the next 5 years: HD Kumaraswamy, Karnataka CM designate
03:15 pm: Varanasi: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a review meeting over law and order situation in the state (ANI)
