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05 Aug 2023
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: 3 soldiers dead in encounter with terrorists in Kulgam
At least three army personnel reportedly lost their lives in an encounter with terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
04 Aug 2023
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC dismisses PIL challenging appointment of election commissioner Arun Goel
The Supreme Court (SC) dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on Friday challenging the appointment of Election Commissioner Arun Goel.
04 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: 202 arrests, 102 FIRs; mosques cancel Friday namaz
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Friday said that 202 people have been arrested and 80 others have been detained for questioning after communal clashes erupted in Nuh and surrounding areas this week.
04 Aug 2023
Gyanvapi MosqueGyanvapi Mosque survey to continue in 'non-invasive method': SC
The Supreme Court on Friday said the survey of Gyanvapi Mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi should be done in a "non-invasive method," reported NDTV.
04 Aug 2023
Rahul GandhiBig win for RaGa: SC stays conviction in defamation case
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in the criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark.
04 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana: 250 shanties of 'illegal immigrants' razed in violence-hit Nuh
The Haryana government bulldozed around 250 shanties of "illegal" Bangladeshi immigrants encroaching on government land in violence-hit Nuh district's Tauru on Thursday evening, NDTV reported.
04 Aug 2023
Manish SisodiaSC postpones Manish Sisodia's bail plea hearing till September 4
The Supreme Court on Friday postponed the bail plea hearing of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in two excise policy cases till September 4.
04 Aug 2023
Madhya PradeshAfrican expert suggests against keeping 'healthy cheetahs confined' in Kuno
After 14 cheetahs were confined in enclosures yet again at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh due to a skin infection fear, South African cheetah expert Vincent van dan Merwe said that this continuous capturing and release is "unsettling" for the big cats.
04 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: Nuh SP Varun Singla transferred to Bhiwani
Varun Singla, the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Haryana's Nuh, was transferred to the Bhiwani district on Thursday night.
04 Aug 2023
Gyanvapi MosqueGyanvapi Mosque: Survey underway, SC to hear Muslim side's plea
A team of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) started a scientific survey at the Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Friday morning to determine if the 17th-century mosque has been built over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple.
03 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: 165 people arrested, 83 cases in 4 districts
The police has so far arrested 165 people in connection with the communal violence that engulfed Haryana's Nuh and neighboring areas on Monday.
03 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana riots: Internet ban partially lifted for CET candidates
The Home Department of Haryana partially relaxed the ban on mobile internet, SMS, and all dongle services on Thursday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm in Faridabad, Palwal, Nuh, and three subdivisions of Gurugram: Sohna, Manesar, and Pataudi.
03 Aug 2023
RajasthanRajasthan: Minor girl allegedly raped, murdered, burnt in brick kiln
In a shocking development, a 14-year-old girl's charred remains were allegedly found inside a brick kiln in Rajasthan's Bhilwara on Wednesday.
03 Aug 2023
ManipurManipur: Kukis postpone mass burials, negotiations with MHA continue
Manipur's tribal communities on Thursday reportedly decided to postpone the mass burial of victims of Manipur ethnic clashes on the Ministry of Home Affairs's (MHA) appeal.
03 Aug 2023
Delhi CourtUphaar fire tragedy: Delhi court orders de-sealing of cinema premises
A Delhi court on Wednesday reportedly ordered the de-sealing of Uphaar cinema hall, where 59 people died in a massive fire in 1997, stating there is "no purpose" to keep the "property sealed."
03 Aug 2023
HaryanaNuh riots: How judge, 3-year-old daughter narrowly saved their lives
Among the victims who narrowly escaped death in the communal clashes in Haryana's Nuh on Monday were an additional chief judicial magistrate and her three-year-old daughter, reported PTI.
03 Aug 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall over western Odisha today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall on Thursday in different parts of Odisha.
03 Aug 2023
Gyanvapi MosqueASI survey of Gyavapi Mosque to continue: Allahabad HC
The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) will continue its scientific survey of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque premises as the Allahabad High Court on Thursday rejected the plea of the mosque management committee challenging the exercise.
03 Aug 2023
Manohar Lal KhattarHaryana violence: CM seeks more central forces; internet ban extended
Amid the tense situation in Haryana following communal violence in Nuh, authorities have extended the ban on mobile internet and SMS services in parts of the state until Saturday.
02 Aug 2023
Om BirlaLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla won't attend Parliament following disruption
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed his displeasure with both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition camp over their repeated disruptions of parliamentary proceedings during the ongoing Monsoon Session, ANI reported.
02 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana riots: Situation under control, 116 arrested, says police
After two days of communal riots in Haryana that claimed six lives and injured over 200 people, the police said on Wednesday that the situation is calm.
02 Aug 2023
HaryanaBajrang Dal's Monu Manesar denies involvement in Nuh violence
Monu Manesar, a Bajrang Dal member whose purported video stirred the violence in Haryana, reportedly denied any involvement in the incident.
02 Aug 2023
Supreme Court Of IndiaHaryana violence: SC refuses to stay VHP-Bajrang Dal protests
The Supreme Court has refused to stay the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) protests scheduled in Delhi-NCR for Wednesday in the wake of the communal violence that erupted in Nuh, Haryana, on Monday.
02 Aug 2023
Madhya PradeshFemale cheetah found dead at Kuno National Park
In a major setback for India's cheetah reintroduction program, a female African cheetah was found dead at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, NDTV reported.
02 Aug 2023
GurugramHaryana violence: What's allowed and what's not in sensitive areas
Restrictions have been imposed in several parts of Haryana and neighboring areas owing to the communal violence in Nuh on Monday.
02 Aug 2023
Supreme Court Of IndiaForeign experts flag serious concerns about India's Project Cheetah
India's prestigious cheetah conservation program, Project Cheetah, has reportedly plunged into a crisis leading to the "avoidable" deaths of big cats recently.
02 Aug 2023
GurugramDelhi on alert as communal violence spreads to Gurugram-NCR
Fresh incidents of communal violence in Gurugram on Tuesday have put Delhi on alert. The Delhi Police has enhanced patrolling in the national capital.
01 Aug 2023
Narendra ModiManipur violence: SC slams Modi government, terms investigation 'lethargic'
The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Manipur violence, saying that there has been an "absolute breakdown of constitutional machinery" in the state for over two months.
01 Aug 2023
Haryana#NewsBytesExplainer: Who is Monu Manesar at center of Nuh violence
Tension gripped Haryana after communal clashes broke out during a religious procession in Nuh on Monday.
01 Aug 2023
Bihar GovernmentBig win for Bihar government: Patna HC upholds caste-based survey
The Patna High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petitions challenging the caste-based survey being conducted by the Bihar government, ruling it valid and legal.
01 Aug 2023
GurugramHaryana violence: Mob vandalizes shops, food stalls in Gurugram
A mob on Tuesday set a restaurant and a shop ablaze in Gurugram's Badshahpur, a day after violent clashes broke out between two communities in Haryana's Nuh, reported Hindustan Times.
01 Aug 2023
Sidhu Moose WalaSidhu Moose Wala's murder accused Sachin Bishnoi extradited to India
The Delhi Police's Special Cell extradited Sachin Bishnoi, alias Sachin Thapan, an accused in the murder case of Punjabi music industry sensation Sidhu Moose Wala, from Azerbaijan's Baku to India on Tuesday.
01 Aug 2023
Railway Protection ForceTrain shooting: Accused RPF cop's colleague recounts horrific incident
Chetan Singh, a Railway Protection Force (RFP) constable—accused of shooting dead his senior and three passengers aboard a Jaipur-Mumbai train—was allegedly unwell and probably opened fire out of anger.
01 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana violence: Internet suspended, schools shut as 5 dead
The death toll in the communal clashes in Haryana rose to five on Tuesday.
01 Aug 2023
ThaneThane: 17 killed as crane collapses on Samruddhi Highway
At least 17 workers died and three sustained injuries after a crane fell on a bridge slab at the construction site of the Samruddhi Highway in Thane, Maharashtra, on Tuesday.
01 Aug 2023
HaryanaHaryana: What led to communal clashes during VHP rally
Three people, including two home guards, were killed and around 200 were injured in communal clashes after a Muslim mob allegedly pelted stones at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal religious procession in Haryana's Nuh on Monday.
31 Jul 2023
HaryanaHaryana: Clashes erupt during procession; 2,500 Hindus stuck in temple
Violent clashes between two communities reportedly broke out in Haryana's Nuh during a religious procession on Monday.
31 Jul 2023
Delhi High CourtDelhi High Court refuses direction to ban cow slaughter
The Delhi High Court has declined to issue an order to the central government regarding a complete ban on cow slaughter across the country.
31 Jul 2023
Lalu Prasad YadavLand-for-jobs scam: Lalu Yadav, family's assets worth Rs. 6cr seized
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday seized properties worth Rs. 6 crore linked to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, and their son and Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav in the alleged land-for-jobs scam, NDTV reported.
31 Jul 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Heavy rainfall forecast in several states; red alert in Mumbai
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a red alert in Mumbai, Maharashtra, amid the prediction of very heavy rainfall in the city.
