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HC seeks Delhi Police's reply on Sukesh Chandrashekhar's plea against framing of MCOCA charges

IANS | July 31, 2026 1:59 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a plea filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar challenging a trial court order directing that charges be framed against him in the Rs 200 crore extortion case registered under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).

Day after filing contempt notice, Anurag Thakur calls Gandhi family 'arrogant'

IANS | July 31, 2026 1:52 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A day after BJP MP Anurag Thakur submitted a notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his remarks in the Lower House during the debate on the anti-paper leak bill, the former remarked that the Gandhi family as well as the party is filled with "arrogance".

SFJ-Bhatti nexus aims to provoke police action, fuel anti-India narrative globally

Vicky Nanjappa | July 31, 2026 1:31 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) There is a new headache for the Indian security agencies as it has been noticed in recent weeks that foreign networks are using the online space to instigate some youth in the country. Multiple foreign networks have been working in tandem to run a massive propaganda campaign in a bid to instigate the youth into indulging in violence.

Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday; Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill cleared

IANS | July 31, 2026 1:12 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Lok Sabha cleared the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill on Friday, amid noisy protests and constant sloganeering by the Opposition.

He had lost consciousness; uniform was soaked in blood, says daughter of Delhi cop on Jantar Mantar violence

IANS | July 31, 2026 1:12 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The daughter of a Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (SI) injured during the Jantar Mantar protest has alleged that her father was brutally assaulted while on duty, saying he returned home with his uniform “soaked in blood” after being attacked by a violent mob during the demonstration.

CBI court sentences railway goods clerk to four years in jail in bribery case

IANS | July 31, 2026 12:55 PM

Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) A special CBI court in Lucknow has convicted and sentenced Durgesh Bahadur Singh, then posted as Goods Clerk at Dariyapur Junction Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli district, to four years' imprisonment in a bribery case, an official statement said on Friday.

Oppn MPs stage street play-like protest in Parliament over Ram Temple donation theft

IANS | July 31, 2026 12:47 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Opposition MPs, including Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Purnia MP Pappu Yadav, on Friday staged a unique protest in Parliament over the alleged embezzlement of donations made to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

‘Stone struck my father’s head’: Son of injured Delhi Police ASI recalls Jantar Mantar protest clash

IANS | July 31, 2026 12:25 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Family members of Delhi Police personnel injured during the Jantar Mantar protest recounted their experiences on Friday, with the son of an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) alleging that his father suffered a serious head injury after being hit by a stone while on frontline duty during the violence.

ED raids 12 places linked to arrested ex-Trinamool MLA Sabyasachi Dutta

IANS | July 31, 2026 12:20 PM

Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been conducting simultaneous raids at 12 locations in Kolkata linked to Sabyasachi Dutta, the arrested former Trinamool Congress legislator and ex-Mayor of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in North 24 Parganas district.

RS adjourned till Monday amid Oppn ruckus after Chairman rejects Kharge’s Rule 267 notice

IANS | July 31, 2026 12:07 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Amid continuous sloganeering by Opposition members, the Rajya Sabha proceedings were cut short on Friday and the House was adjourned till August 3.

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HC seeks Delhi Police's reply on Sukesh Chandrashekhar's plea against framing of MCOCA charges

Day after filing contempt notice, Anurag Thakur calls Gandhi family 'arrogant'

SFJ-Bhatti nexus aims to provoke police action, fuel anti-India narrative globally

Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday; Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill cleared

He had lost consciousness; uniform was soaked in blood, says daughter of Delhi cop on Jantar Mantar violence

CBI court sentences railway goods clerk to four years in jail in bribery case

Oppn MPs stage street play-like protest in Parliament over Ram Temple donation theft

‘Stone struck my father’s head’: Son of injured Delhi Police ASI recalls Jantar Mantar protest clash

ED raids 12 places linked to arrested ex-Trinamool MLA Sabyasachi Dutta

RS adjourned till Monday amid Oppn ruckus after Chairman rejects Kharge’s Rule 267 notice

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