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31 Jul 2023

Manipur

Manipur video: Survivors move SC seeking separate probe

The Supreme Court on Monday will hear petitions filed by two women, who were paraded naked on May 4 in strife-torn Manipur, for suo moto action and a fair probe in the case.

4 shot dead by RPF constable on Jaipur-Mumbai train, arrested

Four individuals were reportedly shot dead by a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel on a moving train near the Palghar Railway Station, Maharashtra, on Monday.

30 Jul 2023

Kerala

Kerala: 5-year-old girl raped, strangled in Kochi; accused arrested

In a horrifying incident, a five-year-old girl in Kochi, Kerala, was brutally raped and strangled to death by a migrant worker on Friday, PTI reported.

30 Jul 2023

Jammu And Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir witnesses lowest terror violence in decade: Data

The latest data released by the South Asia Terrorism Portal (SATP) has revealed the first half of 2023 remained the most peaceful in Jammu and Kashmir in comparison to the corresponding periods over the last decade.

30 Jul 2023

Pakistan News

India's Anju converts to Islam, receives gifts from Pakistani businessman

A married woman from India named Anju, who recently traveled to Pakistan to meet her Facebook lover Nasrullah, has reportedly gotten married to the latter and left her Indian husband in Rajasthan's Alwar.

Weather update: IMD issues red alert in Uttarakhand, Himachal, Mumbai

In its latest weather forecast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reportedly predicted light to moderate rains in Mumbai for the coming four days.

29 Jul 2023

Mumbai Police

Mumbai: Chabad House's images retrieved from terror suspects; high alert

The Mumbai Police is on a high alert after Google images of Chabad House in Colaba—a Jewish community center—were on Saturday retrieved from two terror suspects arrested for plotting an attack in Rajasthan, said reports.

29 Jul 2023

Mussoorie

NGT-appointed panel suggests regulating tourists in Mussoorie: Know why

An expert panel constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has urged authorities to regulate the tourist inflow to the hill station of Mussoorie, considering the carrying capacity of the region to avoid a Joshimath-like situation.

29 Jul 2023

Noida

Noida: Speeding car rams into Kerala governor's convoy, 2 arrested

In an incident of a security breach, a speeding car on Friday night rammed into Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's convoy while he was on his way from Noida to Delhi, reported India Today.

29 Jul 2023

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh: 2 arrested for allegedly raping, assaulting 12-year-old girl

In a horrifying incident in Madhya Pradesh, a 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped, bitten multiple times, and brutalized by two men working for the trust managing a renowned temple in Maihar town of the Satna district.

29 Jul 2023

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, building collapses in firecracker factory explosion

Eight people were killed and several others sustained injuries after a massive explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday.

Manipur viral video: CBI takes over probe, registers FIR

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday reportedly formally took over the investigation into the viral May 4 video from Manipur, which showed two women being groped and paraded naked by a group of men.

29 Jul 2023

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: 6 killed, 20 injured after 2 buses collide

At least six people were killed and 20 others sustained injuries after two private buses collided in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra early on Saturday, reported PTI.

Bill limiting IIMs' autonomy tabled in Lok Sabha

The central government on Friday introduced the IIM (Amendment) Bill, 2023, in Lok Sabha, a move that could dilute the autonomy of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).

28 Jul 2023

Manipur

What triggered Manipur's ethnic violence

Violent ethnic clashes have engulfed Manipur for nearly three months, resulting in at least 147 deaths and the displacement of over 70,000 people.

28 Jul 2023

BYJU'S

Ex-BYJU'S employee cries, seeks government's assistance over 'toxic' work culture

A now-former BYJU'S employee has reached out to the government, accusing her ex-employer of terminating her suddenly. In a video, she stated that she would have no option but to end her life if "justice" isn't delivered.

28 Jul 2023

Haryana

Gujjar-Rajput row: Shots fired outside Haryana BJP leader's house

Unidentified miscreants allegedly opened fire outside the house of Yamunanagar district council's vice president and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Agniviijay Singh Chauhan in Haryana on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.

Bhima Koregaon: SC grants bail to Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves

The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday granted bail to the members of Elgar Parishad, Arun Ferreira and Vernon Gonsalves, according to the news outlet NDTV.

28 Jul 2023

Narendra Modi

What Modi, Jinping discussed at Bali G20 meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China's President Xi Jinping talked about the need to stabilize bilateral relations at the conclusion of the dinner hosted by the Indonesian president during the G20 Summit in Bali in November last year.

28 Jul 2023

Narendra Modi

'India's time to shine': PM Modi inaugurates Semicon India 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Semicon India 2023, the national-level event on the semiconductor industry in India, in Gujarat's Gandhinagar on Friday.

Telangana receives record-breaking rainfall, state on high alert

Substantial downpours have broken all records in numerous parts of Telangana over the past two days.

28 Jul 2023

Myanmar

India to collect biometrics of Myanmar refugees: Sources

The government will collect the biometric information of anyone entering India from Myanmar, sources told news outlet India Today on Thursday.

28 Jul 2023

Amit Shah

Shift trials in violence cases outside Manipur: Government to SC

The Centre told the Supreme Court that seven cases linked to the ethnic violence in Manipur, including the May 4 incident of a mob parading two Kuki women naked, have been transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

27 Jul 2023

Indian Navy

Indian Navy's teen sailor allegedly commits suicide onboard INS Vikrant

A 19-year-old Indian Navy sailor allegedly died by suicide onboard the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Thursday.

SC extends ED chief's tenure till September 15

The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra till September 15 in "larger public interest," adding that no further extensions will be granted in the matter.

27 Jul 2023

Karnataka

Karnataka: Driver allegedly stops schoolgirls without burqa from boarding bus

A bus driver in Karnataka's Kalaburagi district reportedly refused to let schoolgirls board the vehicle because they were not wearing a burqa.

27 Jul 2023

Karnataka

Video: Speeding car crashes into biker, pedestrians in Karnataka's Raichur

In a shocking hit-and-run incident from Raichur in Karnataka, a speeding car reportedly crashed into a biker and then ran over two students walking on the side of the road.

27 Jul 2023

Pregnancy

Sikkim announces 12-month maternity, 1-month paternity leaves for government employees

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced that his government will implement a 12-month maternity leave and a one-month paternity leave for its employees.

27 Jul 2023

Prahlad Singh Patel

Minister Prahlad Patel blackmailed with porn video call, 2 arrested

The Delhi Police arrested two men from Rajasthan's Bharatpur for allegedly making "sextortion calls" to Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Jal Shakti, Prahlad Singh Patel, reported PTI.

Delhi to receive more rain, red alert in Mumbai: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast a "yellow alert" in Delhi and reported that the national capital would receive moderate rain on Thursday.

27 Jul 2023

Manipur

Pushing for peace: Government holds talks with Kuki, Meitei groups

The Centre's representatives on Wednesday held talks with leaders of the warring Kuki and Meitei groups to establish peace in strife-torn Manipur.

26 Jul 2023

Rajeev Chandrasekhar

'Open to Chinese investments': IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, has said that India is open to Chinese investments even as the two countries continue to indulge in border clashes.

26 Jul 2023

Gyanvapi Mosque

'You don't trust anyone': Allahabad HC to Gyanvapi Mosque committee

The management committee of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque on Wednesday told the Allahabad High Court that it is afraid of the historic structure falling.

26 Jul 2023

Assam

Assam: Engineer's COVID-19 lockdown love story ends in triple murder

In a shocking development, a 25-year-old mechanical engineer killed his wife and her parents before surrendering to the police with his nine-month-old son in his arms.

26 Jul 2023

Hyderabad

She went to US to study, found starving on streets

A woman from Telangana's Hyderabad, identified as Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi, who went to the United States (US) to pursue a master's degree, was found on a street in Chicago in a destitute condition after her belongings were stolen.

26 Jul 2023

Narendra Modi

PM Modi performs 'havan' at revamped ITPO complex inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday performed a lokarpan puja prior to the inauguration of the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan.

Stop violence, show action taken report: NHRC tells Manipur government

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday asked the Manipur government to put an end to violence and human rights violations in the state.

WFI polls: Brij Bhushan, son excluded; son-in-law to represent Bihar

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) outgoing President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his son, WFI vice president Karan Bhushan Singh, have been excluded from the electoral college for the upcoming WFI elections.

26 Jul 2023

Delhi

Heavy rainfall in Delhi-NCR: Roads waterlogged, schools closed

Delhi and its neighboring areas witnessed heavy rainfall on Wednesday morning, leading to waterlogging in many streets.

25 Jul 2023

Narendra Modi

All about revamped ITPO complex at Pragati Maidan opening tomorrow 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the redeveloped India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) complex at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan on Wednesday.