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1. Gauhati High Court steps in Arunachal political crisis; stays proceedings of state Assembly's current session till 1st February.
2. Arunachal issue disrupts proceedings in Rajya Sabha.
3. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rejects Aam Aadmi Party's allegations of irregularities against him in Delhi District Cricket Association affairs.
4. Delhi High Court dismisses plea seeking CBI probe into Aam Aadmi Party's foreign funding.
5. Finance Ministry says, India is well prepared to deal with the impact of US Federal Reserve interest rate hike.
6. Global Markets cheer US Central Bank's decision; Sensex surges 309 points.
7. Andhra Pradesh government decides to allow foreign institutions to set up campuses in the state.
8. DGCA orders probe into killing of an Air India technician after he was sucked into a plane engine at Mumbai Airport.
9. India raises concern over massive subsidization of farm sector by developed countries at WTO meet in Nairobi; pitches for Special Safeguard Mechanism to protect interests of poor farmers in developing countries.
10. Supreme Court says banks cannot withhold information on defaulters covered under RTI Act.
 
Several political parties welcome PM's Pak visit

Cancer,HIV drugs among 106 added to Essential Medicines list

Earthquake hits Afghanistan,Pakistan,North India
 
India,Pakistan Foreign Secretaries' Talk likely on Jan15

3 youths with ISIS links held at Nagpur

Delhi govt suspends 3 transport dept.officials for corruption
 
No LPG subsidy for people earning more than 10 lakh

CEC: In favour of holding LS,VidhanSabha elections simultaneously

MTNL launches nation-wide free roaming
 
1. Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif expresses hope that goodwill generated by Narendra Modi's recent Lahore visit will prevail in improving bilateral ties.
2. Election Commission orders an inquiry into alleged fixing of Antagarh Assembly bye-election in Chhattisgarh last year.
3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone of Delhi-Meerut Expressway project.
4. In Jammu & Kashmir, two LeT militants killed in Pulwama district in an encounter with security forces.
5. Cheque bounce cases can now be filed at the place where the cheque is presented for clearance.
6. SAFF Cup football tournament: India take on Maldives and Afghanistan to face Sri Lanka in Semi finals today.
 
6.7 magnitude earthquake hits north-east,eastern Ind;Manipur's Tamenglong epicenter,2die

Pathankot : PM chairs meeting with NSA,foreign secy to review situation
 
• Operation continues at the Pathankot Air Base to flush out remaining terrorists; US says, it expects Pakistan to take action against the perpetrators of the attack.
• Gun-battle outside Indian Consulate in Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif ends; All 4 attackers killed.
• Tension deepens between Saudi Arabia and Iran over execution of a Shiite cleric; After Riyadh, Bahrain and Sudan also cut diplomatic ties with Tehran.
• Relief and rescue operations in full swing in quake-affected areas of Manipur; A central Health team to reach Imphal today; Death toll rises to 9.
• In Chennai Open Tennis, Mahesh Bhupathi bows out in Doubles opening round.
 
* North Korea claims successful testing of hydrogen bomb; International community condemns the act; United Nations Security Council to hold an emergency meeting today.
* Delhi High Court asks AAP government to file a report by Friday on the impact of odd even traffic scheme.
* I & B Ministry says, coverage of anti terrorist operations by news channel must be as per the relevant laws and guidelines.
* Union cabinet gives approval for operation of traditional haats along Indo Bangladesh border.
* In Bangladesh, Supreme Court upholds death sentence of Jamaat-e-Islami Chief for 1971 War crimes..
* Sensex gains marginally in volatile trade.
 
* Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says Government will continue its focus on reforms in banking sector; Adequate measures to be taken to ensure social security for children, women and senior citizens.
* Paddy procurement in current Kharif season reaches 208 lakh tonnes marking an increase of 35 % over last year .
* In Jammu and Kashmir, PDP indicates at forming a new government with BJP under the leadership of Mehbooba Mufti.
* Crude Oil prices fall below 30 dollars a barrel for the first time in 12 years.
* United States notifies massive increase in H-1B and L-1 visa fees.
 
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