Following are the top stories from the northern region at 2150 hrs:

Following are the top stories from the northern region at 2150 hrs:

DEL 6 RJ-ACCIDENT-PILGRIMS

Jaipur: Nine persons, including six women, are killed and 22 injured when a bus carrying pilgrims from Gujarat overturns near Udaipur, says police.

DEL 11 PM-ACCIDENT

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses grief over the loss of lives in an accident in Udaipur in Rajasthan.

DES 17 RJ-SHAH-BJP

Jaipur: BJP national president Amit Shah says several decisions were taken to strengthen the party during his visit to Rajasthan so that it emerges as invincible in the state in the next three-four months.

DES 14 SHAH-TEMPLE
 

Jaipur: BJP President Amit Shah says his party wants the Ram temple in Ayodhya to be constructed in a legal manner after mutual dialogue.

DES 11 JK-MEHBOOBA

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti dismisses suggestions that the US, China or any other country should mediate in Kashmir issue and says India and Pakistan have to resolve the matter bilaterally.

DES 12 DL-GERMAN-ASSAULT

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly masturbating in front of a German woman, who is pursuing PhD from JNU, in southeast Delhi's Greater Kailash, says the police.

DES 20 DL-AAP

New Delhi: The Centre must immediately come clean on what concrete steps it is taking to free the 39 Indians from Punjab, who were abducted by the ISIS in the Iraqi city of Mosul in 2014, says the AAP.

DES 19 UP-GUV-ADITYANATH

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik says the law and order situation in the state needed improvement and that he sees the resolve in the Yogi Adityanath government to achieve it.

DES 9 RJ-SEX RACKET

Kota (Raj): Police bust an alleged sex racket operating in two spas in the city and arrests 18 people, including eight women from Thailand, during the raids.

DES 23 DL-GIRL-RAPE

New Delhi: A 15-year-old girl delivers a premature baby inside the washroom of a government school in Mukherjee Nagar area here and her neighbour who had allegedly raped her repeatedly over a period of one year has been arrested, says police.

DES 18 HR-CATTLE

Rohtak: The Haryana government is all set to launch a campaign to tag stray cattle and send them to 'gaushalas' or cow shelters before August 15, says Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.