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Maharashtra Assembly Scuffle: Arrests and Security Concerns

Maharashtra Assembly scuffle: Two arrested amid security concerns

The Mumbai Marine Drive Police Station acted swiftly, arresting Nitin Deshmukh and Rishikesh Takle, who are reported to be supporters of the respective MLAs. Deshmukh is aligned with the NCP(SP), while Takle supports the BJP. Both individuals were scheduled to be presented in a local court later that day. Jul 18, 2025
Karnataka MLA Byrathi Basavaraj Faces Murder Case Allegations

Karnataka MLA Byrathi Basavaraj Faces Murder Allegations; Named In FIR

The case took an unexpected turn when the victim's mother, Vijayalakshmi, claimed she never mentioned Basavaraj's name to the police, raising questions about how his name appeared in the FIR. This revelation has added complexity to the case, prompting reactions from various political figures. Jul 18, 2025
Youth shot dead by Pakistan-backed death squad in Balochistan

Youth shot dead by Pakistan-backed death squad in Balochistan

The rights body stated that Azmat Rind, son of Ameer Bakhsh Rind, a resident of Dera Murad Jamali in Balochistan, was forcibly disappeared by Pakistani military personnel on June 5, near Sabzi Mandi, Naseerabad district of the province. Jul 18, 2025
40 Bengaluru schools get email bomb threat, probe on

Bengaluru schools on alert; bomb threats in 40 schools stir panic

In response, Bengaluru police, along with bomb disposal and dog squads, evacuated the schools and conducted thorough searches. Despite the alarming nature of the email, no explosives were found during the extensive operations. The incident has left parents and school administrations on edge, as they grapple with the implications of such threats on the safety and well-being of their children. Jul 18, 2025
Digi Yatra hits 15 million downloads, aims to serve 80 pc of air travellers by 2028

Digi Yatra hits 15 million downloads; targets 80% air travellers by 2028

Digi Yatra is poised to expand its reach by introducing its biometric-based system at four additional airports: Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Mangaluru, and Srinagar, in the coming months. This strategic expansion aims to increase the platform's impact and accessibility, particularly in Tier-II cities. Jul 18, 2025
ED raids former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel's home in connection with case against son Chaitanya

ED raids former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel's home in connection with case against son Chaitanya

As the ED went about its work at Chaitanya Baghel's house, ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel's office in a post on his official X handle linked the timing of the central agency's action to a political development, claiming that the sleuths were sent just hours before the Congress was set to raise the issue of tree felling in Raigarh on the last day of the Monsoon Session of the Chhattisgarh legislative Assembly. Jul 18, 2025
Enforcement Directorate

Co-operative bank fraud case: ED raids over 10 locations in Bengaluru

According to sources, raids were carried out at more than ten locations across the city. Earlier, in 2022, the Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) had registered a case against the Shushruti Co-operative Society. Following its investigation, the CCB had arrested several individuals. Jul 17, 2025
ED begins probe in Ranya Rao gold smuggling case; DRI raids 9 locations

No bail to Ranya Rao for one year in gold smuggling case

Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB), a nodal agency under the Ministry of Finance, invoked the COFEPOSA Act against her and other accused individuals based on a recommendation by the DRI, which is actively investigating the case. The COFEPOSA Act, a stringent law aimed at curbing smuggling activities, allows for the detention of individuals without bail for up to one year. Jul 17, 2025
PM Modi to Unveil Rs 12,200 Crore Projects in Bihar and Bengal

PM Modi set to unveil Rs 12,200 crore projects in Bihar and Bengal

In Bihar, the Prime Minister's agenda includes laying the foundation stone, inaugurating, and dedicating to the nation a multitude of projects. A notable highlight of his visit is the launch of four new Amrit Bharat trains, which are set to improve connectivity between key locations. Jul 17, 2025
Amarnath Yatra suspended for a day due to heavy rainfall

Amarnath Yatra suspended for a day due to heavy rainfall

The Amarnath Yatra has been suspended for Thursday from both the Pahalgam and Baltal base camps due to incessant heavy rainfall over the past two days, the Jammu and Kashmir Information Department announced. The suspension comes as authorities rush to carry out urgent restoration work on the pilgrimage tracks, which have been affected by the downpour. Jul 17, 2025
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