Live News: Massive bomb blast inside a mosque in Peshawar; at least 50 people injured, reports Pak's Geo News

Blast reported in Peshawar's police lines area. More details to follow, reports Pakistan's Geo English

In the city of Peshawar in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwest Pakistan a significant bomb explosion occured on Monday. During midday prayers, there was an explosion. According to early accounts, at least 12 people have been hurt.

BSP raises the issue of Chinese intrusion in all-party meeting

BSP raises the issue of Chinese intrusion in  In response, the government stated that certain topics cannot be discussed on the floor of the parliament due to security reasons.

RJD raises the Adani versus Hindenburg issue in the all-party meeting today

RJD brought up the Adani issue in the all-party meeting that the government convened today in anticipation of the Parliamentary Budget session, while TMC brought up the subject of the BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi being banned by the Centre.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in Srinagar

"Security people had told me to go to Kashmir in a vehicle & not on foot. 3-4 days back, admin told me that if I go on foot, grenade would be hurled at me...I thought to give an opportunity to those who hate me, to change colour of my white t-shirt to red," said Rahul Gandhi.

"My family taught me, and Gandhi ji taught me to live fearlessly, otherwise, that is not living. But it happened just as I expected, the people of J&K didn't give me a grenade but only love," he added.

I was wearing white t-shirt to give a chance to my enemies to turn its colour to red: Rahul Gandhi

I was in school when I was summoned by principal. I was a bit scared. On phone i was told my grandmother has been killed. Prime Minister Modi cannot understand this, even NSA Doval cannot understand it, says Rahul Gandhi.

The target of Bharat Jodo Yatra is to ensure people of this country don't have to take phone calls regarding violence, he adds.

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture  to discuss unruly behaviour on flights today

Today's meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism, and Culture will focus on the problem of disruptive behaviour by passengers on flights and what airlines should do about it. The Civil Aviation ministry will be represented by a number of representatives before the Committee.

Rahul Gandhi in Srinagar, J&K 

"I have always lived in government houses, I don't have my own house. For me, house is an ideology," says Rahul Gandhi.

Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis to meet with all state MPs

 Maharashtra's chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will meet with all state MPs to discuss the wants and needs of the state before the Parliament's budget session.

The Hafoo Nageenpora forests in Awantipora were the site of a terrorist hideout that was discovered and destroyed by police and security personnel

Four LeT terrorists were detained. Recovered evidence includes other objects. Case reported; ongoing investigation: Kashmir Police

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in Srinagar on Bharat Jodo Yatra's last day

"My brother walked for 4-5 months from Kanniyakumari. Wherever they went, people came out for them. Why? Because there still remains a passion in this country-for the county, for this land, for its diversity that resides in hearts of all Indians," says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

A Delhi sessions court reserves judgement in the Air India urination case regarding the accused Shankar Mishra's motion for bail

All party-meeting ahead of the Parliament's Budget Session underway in Delhi

In preparation for the Budget Session, the Center has called an all-party meeting, which is now taking place in Delhi. 

In order to maintain the efficiency of the Parliament, the government is likely to ask the Opposition for assistance. 

The discussion, which started at midday in the Parliament Annexe Building, has been called by Minister of Union Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi. 

During the meeting, the Opposition parties are likely to raise issues concerning them that they intend to raise in the Parliament.