Live Breaking News April 27: Seven Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh

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Live Breaking News of April 27:

12:37 pm: Incident took place last night. Driver's friend was also present in cab. Driver left them alone in Jarcha. The man took her to forest and raped her. She somehow escaped. Case registered. 4-5 people called for interrogation: N Sharma, Dadri Circle Officer on Greater Noida rape case (ANI)

12:23 pm: Seven Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh (PTI)

12:05 pm: Unnao: Police personnel conduct checking of vehicles ferrying school students after Kushinagar accident that claimed lives of 13 students. Police say, 'Many defaulters were found after which we used Police vehicles to send children to school. We are working to rectify things' (ANI)

11:57 am: During 2017-18, total revenue collected under GST between Aug'17 & Mar'18 has been Rs. 7.19 lakh cr. This includes Rs. 1.19 lakh cr of CGST, Rs. 1.72 lakh cr of SGST, Rs. 3.66 lakh cr of IGST (ANI)

11:53 am: RSS worker Md.Amir Rashid writes to Aligarh Muslim University VC seeking to conduct 'Shakhas' in the campus, says, 'Wrong perception is being created that RSS is anti-Muslim, they're actually a nationalist organisation. If 'Shakhas' are held students will know what RSS is about' (ANI)

11:50 am: Cauvery water dispute case: Union of India approached the Supreme Court & sought a time of two more weeks to frame a scheme for implementation of the court's verdict in the matter (ANI)

11:46 am: Tamil Nadu: 3 kg of cocaine seized from a Portuguese national at Chennai International Airport yesterday, passenger arrested & remanded to judicial custody. Investigation underway (ANI)

11:40 am: Fresh petitions filed in the Supreme Court against Section 377 of the IPC (criminalising homosexuality) (ANI)

11:33 am: SC agrees to attorney general's request, says it will hear review plea on SC/ST Act on May 3 (PTI)

11:29 am: Centre moves SC for early hearing on its plea seeking review of SC/T Act verdict (PTI)

11:23 am: Hyderabad: Arrangements in place for the 17th plenary session of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) (ANI)

11:14 am: Tamil Nadu: Workers of DMK staged protest outside DGP office in Chennai demanding resignation of DGP TK Rajendran who was named in Gutkha scam; protesters detained (ANI)

11:05 am: Coal Block Allocation Scam: CBI Special Court (Delhi's Patiala House Court) convicts Gondwana Ispat Ltd and its director Ashok Daga for misrepresenting facts for allocation of a coal block in Maharashtra. Arguments on sentence/fine to be held later today (ANI)

10:59 am: Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: Madras High Court dismisses convict S.Nalini Sriharan's petition seeking premature release, she is presently serving a life sentence (ANI)

10:53 am: Mangalore: CM Siddaramaiah, Congress President Rahul Gandhi and other senior party leaders launch Congress party's manifesto for Karnataka elections 2018. Rahul Gandhi says,'Whatever the manifesto says will be done, 95% of what was mentioned in the last manifesto has been done.' 10:47 am: People chose Modi Ji when they finally got an option other than Congress. It happened as they're unhappy with them. We're thumping our chest in UP that we've formed govt but it was due to SP-BSP. What good have we done? Maybe people'll get other option tomorrow: OP Rajbhar,UP Minister (ANI)

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10:35 am: Hyderabad: A car that was parked in the parking of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport caught fire, last night. Flames were doused, no casualties reported (ANI)

10:31 am: Madhya Pradesh: 4 dead after collision between a car and a truck in Guna, 3 critically injured (ANI)

10:22 am: Ludhiana: Fire fighting operations still underway to douse the fire which had broken out in a garment factory at Bahadur Ke Road. At least 100 fire tenders present at the spot (ANI) 

10:08 am: Moradabad: 4 killed, 2 injured after a car rammed into a tractor trolley on NH 24 in Mundha Pande police circle (ANI)

09:57 am: Bihar: Income Tax Dept attached 7105 square feet of land in Patna's Sheikhpura, registered under the name of a factory belonging to Tejashwi Yadav, under the provision of Benami Property Transaction Act (ANI)

09:45 am: Sensex opens 142.63 points higher at 34,856.23; Nifty jumps to 10,656.70