New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) These are the top stories from the northern region at 9.20 pm

New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) These are the top stories from the northern region at 9.20 pm
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These are the top stories from the northern region at 9.20 pm LUCKNOW DES63 UP-LD-ASSEMBLY-BILL UP Bill to tackle `anti-national activity’ on campus, regularise admissions Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday tabled in the assembly a Bill seeking an undertaking from private universities that they will not allow their campuses to be used for “anti-national activities”. RAJOURI DES33 JK-AURANGZEB-BROTHERS Slain rifleman Aurangzeb's two brothers join Army to avenge his killing Rajouri: Thirteen months after the abduction and killing of rifleman Aurangzeb by terrorists in South Kashmir's Shopian district, his two brothers have joined the Army to serve the nation and "avenge his death".

LUCKNOW DEL52 UP-CHANDRAYAAN Over the moon: Lucknowites revel in city's Chandrayaan connection Lucknow: As the nation celebrates the launch of Chandrayaan-2, some Lucknowites are over the moon, revelling in mission director Ritu Karidhal Srivastava’s connection with their city. LUCKNOW DES32 UP-ASSEMBLY-LD ADJOURNMENT SP leader says BJP minister can also face CBI probe with govt change; House adjourns briefly Lucknow: Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday when the leader of opposition suggested that a BJP minister could also face a CBI probe and go to jail with a change in government.

LUCKNOW DES24 UP-ASSEMBLY-AZAM Unruly scenes in UP assembly as SP hits out at FIRs against Azam Khan Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday witnessed unruly scenes as opposition Samajwadi Party charged the state government with attempts to frame its leader Azam Khan in land grabbing cases in Rampur. JAIPUR DES34 RJ-MINISTER-SAVARKAR R'than minister says Savarkar was against cow worship; BJP hits back Jaipur: A Rajasthan minister has invoked RSS ideologue Veer Savarkar's scepticism over cow worship, triggering protests by the opposition BJP. LUCKNOW ELX1 UP-DALIT Dalit man, mistaken for thief and set afire, dies Lucknow: A 28-year-old Dalit man, mistaken as a thief and set afire for entering a house to avoid stray dogs in Barabanki district, succumbed to his injuries in a hospital here, said police.

CHANDIGARH DES57 HR-SWARAJ INDIA Swaraj India names 10 candidates for Haryana polls; set to contest Delhi elections next year Chandigarh: Swaraj India party on Tuesday released the first list of ten candidates, including three women, for the upcoming Haryana assembly elections. JAIPUR LGD52 RJ-HC-BLAST Raj HC frees 6 lifers, upholds death penalty to one in Samleti bomb blast case Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has acquitted six lifers while upholding the death sentence to one and the life term to another in the 23-year-old case of bomb blast in a bus at Samleti in Dausa district, in which 14 persons were killed.

BADAUN DES21 UP-ABUSE-SUSPEND UP revenue official suspended for 'calling names' to PM Badaun (UP): A revenue official was suspended here on Tuesday for using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a farmer, said officials SONBHADRA DES7 UP-CLASH PAPERS 1955 revenue records of Sonbhadra disputed land missing Sonbhadra (UP): Investigations into the clash, which left 10 people dead in a Sonbhadra village last week, might face a major hurdle as the 1955 revenue records of the land disputed by the rival parties have been missing. CHANDIGARH LGD21 CH-HC-CAPITAL Punjab, Haryana asked to furnish document to show Chandigarh is common capital Chandigarh: The high court here has asked Punjab and Haryana to furnish documents to establish that Chandigarh is their common capital.

CHANDIGARH DES38 PB-MEALS-INMATES Punjab mulls supplying food made by jail inmates to students under mid-day meal Chandigarh: The Punjab government is mulling to supply food prepared by jail inmates to school students under the mid-day meal scheme. SRINAGAR DES17 JK-BANK-ACB ACB registers case against former J&K Bank chairman Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against former chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Bank for allegedly causing loss to the public sector lender while executing a deal with a private insurance company, officials said Tuesday.

JAMMU DES16 JK-AMARNATH Amarnath yatra crosses last year's figure of 2.85 lakh pilgrims Jammu: , Jul 23 (PTI) The annual Amarnath pilgrimage crossed last year's total of 2.85 lakh yatris in just 22 days, even as a fresh batch of over 3,000 pilgrims left Jammu on Tuesday for the cave shrine located at an altitude of 3,880 metre in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said..

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