Afternoon News Headlines (January 19, 2018)

ONI Bureau: — Koraput: Daily bus service begins to mineral rich Kotia.

— Odisha forest department launches dolphin census work in Chilika; 18 teams engaged.

— Damodar Rout blames three Youth BJD leaders for his exit from ministry.

— J&K: A BSF head constable has lost his life in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Samba sector. Five civilians injured in Hiranagar sector in Kathua.

— Election Commission disqualifies 20 AAP MLAs for holding ‘office of profit’.

— Rajasthan High Court issues notice to Rajasthan Govt over renaming of Bharat Nirman Rajiv Gandhi Sewa Kendras to Atal Sewa Kendras.

— Kerala: Kannur man who joined Islamic State killed in Syria, police confirms.

— About 120 children taken ill after eating a meal at a school in Thiruvananthapuram district.

— INX Media PMLA Case: Supreme Court adjourned the matter for Monday.

— 20 flights were diverted from Delhi airport from 7.30 am to 9 am due to low visibility/operational reasons.

— Supreme Court rejects plea seeking quashing of CBFC certificate granted to controversial movie Padmaavat.

— SC dismisses plea against acquittal of ‘Peepli Live’ director Mahmood Farooqui in rape case.