News highlights: Morocco earthquake death toll mounts to 1,037
Over 1,000 people were reported dead and hundreds of others injured in an earthquake in Morocco. TDP chief and former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu was served an arrest warrant by the state CID. The state police claimed Naidu orchestrated a fraud amounting to around Rs 300 crore in the Skill Development Corporation case. Speaking on the BJP-JD(S) alliance in Karnataka, former CM H D Kumaraswamy said, "Congress is looting the state, people need alternatives". Here are the news highlights of the day.
Jana Sena party chief and actor Pawan Kalyan 'strongly condemns' Chandrababu Naidu's arrest
09:0909 Sep 2023
'Congress is looting the state, people need alternatives,' says H D Kumaraswamy on BJP-JD(S) alliance in Karnataka
09:0909 Sep 2023
'After PM Modi and HM Shah started to put political opponents behind bars, new disciples are also following the same,' says RJD leader on Chandrababu Naidu's arrest
07:5909 Sep 2023
'Naidu used Skill Development Corporation to siphon off money to personal accounts,' says Andhra CID Additional DGP
07:3409 Sep 2023
Chandrababu Naidu orchestrated around Rs 300 cr (corrected figure) Skill Development Corporation fraud, says Andhra Pradesh police
03:0509 Sep 2023
PM Modi condoles lives lost in Morocco earthquake, offers India's assistance
03:0509 Sep 2023
At least 296 dead, 153 injured in Morocco earthquake
01:3909 Sep 2023
CID serves arrest warrant to TDP chief and former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
17:3009 Sep 2023
That's all for today from the world of news. See you tomorrow.
16:1409 Sep 2023
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday said that party leaders are working together in Rajasthan and it will form government again in the state. Pilot, who reviewed the preparations for party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's public meeting in Niwai in Tonk district on Sunday, said the BJP tries to divert people's attention in the name of religion, but the Congress is fully prepared. (PTI)
14:5609 Sep 2023
Magnitude 5.9 quake strikes Minahassa Peninsula in Indonesia.
14:1109 Sep 2023
DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday demanded to know the stand of principal opposition AIADMK on the Sanatan Dharma since former Chief Minister and Dravidian ideologue C N Annadurai had staunchly opposed it. (PTI)
13:2809 Sep 2023
A general view of damage following a powerful earthquake in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 9, 2023.
Credit: Reuters Photo
Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed over 1,000 people, authorities said Saturday, causing widespread damage and sending terrified residents and tourists scrambling to safety in the middle of the night. (AFP)