New Delhi, Jul 13 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 9 pm:
NATION
DEL32 UP-RAJNATH-LD BRAHMOS
* Brahmos was instrumental in Operation Sindoor, got several countries' attention: Rajnath in Lucknow
Lucknow: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the Brahmos missile proved instrumental in Operation Sindoor and since then, more than a dozen countries have expressed interest in it. *
DEL42 EC-BIHAR-LD ILLEGAL MIGRANTS
* Poll staff finds large number of Nepalese, Bangladeshis during intensive revision of voters' list in Bihar: Officials
New Delhi: Field-level functionaries of the Election Commission have found "a large number of people" from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar during house-to-house visits made for the ongoing intensive review of the voters' list in Bihar, officials said on Sunday. *
DEL39 AVI-AI PLANE CRASH REPORT-ALPA INDIA
* Pilots' grouping ALPA-India mulls legal course to be part of Air India plane crash probe
Mumbai: Pilots' grouping ALPA-India on Sunday said it is mulling legal recourse to have its members as part of the investigation into the Air India's Boeing 787-8 plane crash, a day after alleging that AAIB's preliminary report suggests a bias towards pilot error. *
DEL40 KERALA NURSE-YEMEN-HURDLES
* Efforts to seek relief for Indian nurse on death row in Yemen hindered by gravity of charges
New Delhi: The gravity of charges against Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been sentenced to death by a Yemeni court after being convicted of murdering a citizen of the country, has made it difficult for the efforts to seek relief for her to succeed, sources said. *
DEL36 JK-MARTYRS 3RDLD LEADERS
* 'Tyranny of unelected', says CM Abdullah as leaders prevented from visiting graveyard on Martyrs' Day in Kashmir
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that the "unelected nominees of New Delhi locked up the elected representatives" of the people of Jammu and Kashmir after prominent leaders from ruling and opposition parties were not allowed to leave their houses to prevent them from visiting the graveyard of 1931 martyrs here. *
DEL24 SIBAL-LD EC-ELECTORAL ROLLS
* EC always a 'puppet' in hands of Modi govt: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: The Election Commission has always been a "puppet" in the hands of the Modi government, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has alleged and claimed the poll body's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar is an "unconstitutional" move aimed at ensuring that majoritarian governments remain in power. By Asim Kamal *
CAL24 WB-TMC-PROTEST
* Mamata to lead protest in Kolkata on July 16 against 'harassment' of Bengalis outside West Bengal
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will lead a TMC procession in Kolkata on July 16 to protest against the alleged harassment of Bengali-speaking migrants outside the state, a minister said on Sunday. *
CAL22 OD-STUDENT-LD HEALTH CONDITION
* Odisha: Condition of woman who immolated self remains 'critical', dialysis commences
Bhubaneswar: The health condition of a 20-year-old college student, who immolated herself over an alleged sexual harassment incident in Odisha's Balasore district, remained critical, with doctors at AIIMS Bhubaneswar starting her dialysis as part of the initiation of renal replacement therapy, a treating medical practitioner said. *
BOM12 MH-LANGUAGE-DRIVER-LD ASSAULT
* Autorickshaw driver thrashed by Sena (UBT) workers over 'anti-Marathi' remarks ; video goes viral
Palghar: A video showing an autorickshaw driver being beaten up allegedly by Shiv Sena (UBT) workers in Virar in Maharashtra's Palghar district for 'anti-Marathi' remarks has gone viral on social media, further fuelling controversy over the language issue in the state. *
MDS18 TN-CM-CENTRE-FISHERMEN
* Stalin flags arrest of 7 fishermen by Sri Lanka, urges Jaishankar to take steps for their release
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar apprising him of the arrest of seven fishermen by Sri Lanka and sought steps for their release. *
DES57 DL-MISSING STUDENT-SIGHT
* Missing DU was last seen on Signature Bridge: Police
New Delhi: A 19-year-old Delhi University student, missing for more than five days, was last seen near the Signature Bridge, police said on Sunday. *
DES54 NCR-TENNIS PLAYER-FRIEND
* Her father was influenced by his acquaintances jealous of her success: Radhika Yadav's 'best' friend
Gurugram: A woman claiming to be friends with slain tennis player Radhika Yadav has alleged that Radhika's father was heavily influenced by his acquaintances who were jealous of his daughter's success and taunted him for "living off her". *
LEGAL
LGD4 JUSTICE KAUL-EVENT
* Judiciary must perform role of catalyst for LGBTQIA+ rights: Former SC judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd) Sanjay Kishan Kaul said that the judiciary must perform the role of a catalyst for the rights of LGBTQIA+ persons. *