The following are top stories of the northern region at 2130 hrs:

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 17 2017 | 9:42 PM IST
The following are top stories of the northern region at 2130 hrs:
DEL37 DL-2NDLD HOAX CALL
New Delhi: A choked Delhi High Court parking leads to a situation where emergency and quick response vehicles of security agencies could not enter the premises after the police receives an anonymous bomb threat call, which later turns out to be a hoax.
DEL3 UP-CHILDREN-INQUIRY
Lucknow/Gorakhpur: An inquiry by the Gorakhpur district administration holds a Lucknow-based firm responsible for disrupting oxygen supply to the BRD Medical College.
DEL32 UP-ADITYANATH-ORDER

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who had directed that Janmashtami celebrations be held in police stations in the state, says there is nothing wrong in the order since Muslims also pray on roads.
DEL57 NIA BUSINESSMAN
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency arrests Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Watali for alleged involvement in a terror funding case.
DES32 UP-WEDDINGS-IMAMS
Sambhal (UP): A group of imams, under the banner Tehreek Islah-e-Ummat, says that marriages where DJs are used and song and dance performances held, would not be solemnised as these are against the 'Shariat'.
DES28 DL-DIWALI-POLLUTION
New Delhi: The Centre launches a campaign to encourage children to combat air pollution by not bursting firecrackers during Diwali, as the air quality in the national capital oscillated between 'severe' and 'very poor' after the festival of lights last year.
NRG38 HR-DERA-SECURITY
Chandigarh: Haryana seeks 150 companies of paramilitary forces from the Centre and cancels leaves of police personnel to ensure law and order in view of the judgement by a special court on August 25 in a sexual exploitation case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.
NRG33 JK-VOHRA-ARMY
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra visits the Army's 14 Corps headquarters in Leh region of the state and takes stock of the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China and the Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan.
DEL17 POL-KASHMIR-FAROOQ
New Delhi: India can face China and Pakistan but somebody within the country is determined to spoil everything, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah says, without naming anyone.
DEL18 UP-MADRASSA-ACTION
Bareilly (UP): Madrassas in Bareilly area which defied the UP government order on unfurling the national flag and singing the national anthem on Independence Day may face action, including under the stringent National Security Act (NSA), says a senior official.
DES5 UP-PREGNANT WOMAN
Saharanpur (UP): A pregnant woman in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur city is allegedly asked to leave by the hospital staff in the middle of the night, following which she gave birth to a boy in an e-rickshaw, say police.
NRG14 HR-MEDICAL-CHARGEABLE
Gurgaon: The Haryana government now makes every medical facility available in general and civil hospitals of the state chargeable, ranging from Rs 10 to Rs 500.

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First Published: Aug 17 2017 | 9:42 PM IST

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