Morning News Headlines (February 22, 2018)

— Padampur SDPO Laxmi Narayan Panda transferred as per directive of Chief Electoral Officer: DGP.

— Odisha Cabinet approves long-term bauxite linkage policy which will facilitate Vedanta to source bauxite from OMC at auction rates.

— Utkal University beats Ranchi University 24-20 in East Zone Inter-University Women Netball Championship in Mangalore.

— Flying Officer Avani Chaturvedi becomes first ever Indian woman to fly a fighter jet solo.

— Tamil Nadu: All party meet called by state govt over Cauvery issue begins in Chennai.

— J&K: Ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Uri sector of Baramulla district, Indian forces retaliate.

— PNB fraud: ED freezes Rs 94 cr worth MFs, shares of Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi group.

— INX media case: Karti Chidambaram moves Supreme Court seeking stay on ED’s summons against him.

— Sensex falls 100 points, Rupee slides past 65 against US dollar.

— Canada PMO cancels convicted Khalistan terrorist Jaspal Atwal’s invitation for dinner with Justin Trudeau.