News at a glance: April 3, 2018

Top news headlines of the day:

1. Attorney General says emergency-like situation in country, urges SC to review ruling on SC/ST Act
The matter is expected to come up for hearing at 2 pm today. Read more

2. Bharat Bandh live: 'Maintaining law and order is government's responsibility'
Reports of chaotic protests on Monday emerged from Bihar, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Odisha. Read more

 

3. Indian Air Force's cargo helicopter crashes near Kedarnath temple 
Six occupants of the helicopter, which was carrying supplies for the Army, received injuries. Read more

 

4. Petrol, diesel prices hit fresh record highs but government rules out excise duty cut
Petrol in the national capital now costs Rs 73.95 a litre and diesel is priced at Rs 64.69. Read more

 

5. CBSE warns against fake letter on social media about Class 10 board maths exam
The letter is being circulated in the name and style of Controller Examinations CBSE. The board issued a statement advising the students to ignore the latter, reported news agency ANI. Read more

 

6. Who is who? Twitter trolls Ludhiana's wax museum, calls it a quiz contest
The statues of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mother Teresa, former US president Barack Obama, cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, actor Salman Khan are among the 52 wax structures put up at the museum. Read more

 

7.CWG 2018: IOA tells Saina Nehwal why her father can't stay in Games Village
The IOA has responded to badminton ace Saina Nehwal's claims about her father Harvir Singh's name being removed from the list of team officials. Read more