: Following are the top stories from the northern region at 1730 HRS:

: Following are the top stories from the northern region at 1730 HRS:

DES 9 AVI-DOHA-AIRINDIA

New Delhi: The government asks Air India and Jet Airways to operate additional temporary flights to Doha to meet the massive demand ahead of Eid, due to a ban on Qatar carriers by some middle-eastern nations.

DEL 15 DL-YOGADAY-TERROR

New Delhi: Delhi Police receives intelligence inputs about some terror outfits planning a "London-style attack" during the International Yoga Day celebrations at Connaught Place here.

DES 15 MEA-YOGA

New Delhi: Nearly hundred diplomats from various foreign missions join a yoga session organised by the external affairs ministry to celebrate the International Day of Yoga here.
 

DES 6 UP-SP-YOGA

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party celebrates International Day of Yoga day by undertaking 'cycle yatras' across the state.

DES 10 UP-YOGA-PM-PARTICIPANTS-ILL

Lucknow: Twenty one participants, including several children, fall ill due to adverse weather after taking part in the International Yoga Day programme which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here at the Rambai Ambedkar grounds.

DES 4 PB-CHILDREN-POISON

Kapurthala (PB): A 21-year-old man allegedly laces burgers with poison killing his four siblings before taking his own life here, police say.

DES 12 MOH-AADHAAR-TB-MANDATORY

New Delhi: People suffering from tuberculosis will have to mandatorily submit their Aadhaar number to avail benefits under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme scheme.

DES 11 UP-CONG-IFTAR CANCEL

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) cancels a 'Roza-Iftar' programme that was scheduled tomorrow without citing any reasons.

DES 19 AVI-MUMBAI AIRPORT

New Delhi: The Mumbai airport is unlikely to participate in the second round of bidding for air routes for the government's regional connectivity scheme or UDAN because of capacity-crunch at the busy aerodrome.

NRG 14 JK-PILGRIMAGE-HELISERVICE

Jammu: In a good news for those wishing to undertake the MataMachail pilgrimage in the Kishtwar hills of Jammu and Kashmir, the heli-service for the yatra will be cheaper this year as operators slash the fare to Rs 1,550.

NRG 17 UP-CM OFFICE-GATE-GIRL

Lucknow: Nine-year-old girl has been killed as iron gate falls on her in an under-construction part of the 'Lok Bhawan' building that houses the chief minister's office here, police say.