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Air India Delhi-Amritsar flight briefly infringes Pakistani airspace, probe ordered

'Saw my sister thrown up in air, blood on man's face': Air India Phuket-Delhi passengers recall horror

Air India confirmed that flight AI2379, operating from Phuket to Delhi on 4 August, experienced a brief in-flight turbulence-related event during cruise, resulting in a momentary change in altitude.

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The government may also separately consider raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks above the current 20 per cent cap and narrowing their pay and talent gaps with private banks.

Rs 62,683 Crore Lying Unclaimed in Public-Sector Banks; Centre, RBI Step Up Efforts to Return Funds

Over Rs 62,683 crore remains unclaimed in Public Sector Banks across India as of June 30, 2026, according to the Union Government. To help depositors, nominees and legal heirs recover their money, the Centre and the RBI have introduced a series of measures, including simplified claim procedures, special outreach drives, the UDGAM portal, and the nationwide "Your Money, Your Right" campaign.

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Kathua Cop Sacked Over Drug Smuggling as J&K Police Tightens Noose on Narco-Terror

The J&K Police on Tuesday dismissed a selection grade constable from service for his alleged involvement in a narcotics smuggling case in the Kathua district. The latest dismissal comes amid an intensified crackdown in which more than a dozen police personnel have been removed from service over the past two years for alleged links to drug trafficking and narco-terror networks.

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Arvind Kejriwal, AAP Leaders Detained During March to PM Modi's Residence Over E20 Petrol Protest

The rollout of E20 petrol, made up of 80 per cent petrol and 20 per cent ethanol, has received backlash from opposition parties and several consumer groups, who have expressed concern about its effect on older vehicles not built to run on fuel containing 20 per cent ethanol.

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FSSAI bars Dabur from selling products with alleged misleading claims

The FSSAI directed Dabur India to immediately stop selling certain food products carrying allegedly misleading "100 per cent" claims and submit a compliance report within 15 days. The regulator cited violations of food advertising and organic labelling regulationsIndian politics news

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'Govt will have to bow down': Jharkhand students intensify protest over JPSC, JSSC irregularities

Jharkhand JPSC Exam Row: Students' Protest Enters 11th Day as CID Alleges ₹25 Crore Paper Leak Syndicate

As the agitation intensified, the Jharkhand CID alleged that arrested government employee Abhay Kumar Tiwari led a paper leak syndicate that earned nearly ₹25 crore by manipulating recruitment exams. Tiwari, one of 11 people arrested, has been accused of charging candidates up to ₹25 lakh for final selection.

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Vaishno Devi Rs 550 Crore Fake Silver Offering Case: Court Orders Evidence Preservation, Seeks Enquiry Report

The Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jammu, has directed the DySP, Bhawan, Katra, to submit a detailed inquiry report and take appropriate action on an application seeking urgent preservation of evidence in the alleged Rs 550-crore "fake silver" offerings controversy at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine. The case, arising from a complaint by Advocate Deepak Sharma, concerns allegations of adulteration, substitution, pilferage and possible misappropriation of around 20 tonnes of silver offerings made by devotees. The matter has been listed for further hearing on August 18.

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Global crude oil prices rally up to 3 pc as US-Iran tensions escalate

Good news for Indian economy as OPEC+ cartel agrees to hike oil production by 188,000 barrels per day

With the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit route for nearly 20% of global oil and gas exports, facing severe shipping bottlenecks, higher production targets may fail to translate into actual physical supply reaching global markets anytime soon.

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'Abuses Were Directed at Me and My Late Mother': PM Modi Urges Reform, Forgives Youth Over Jantar Mantar Abuse

'Cannot be dismissed as technical error': Parliamentary panel pulls up Meta over PM Modi's post removal

The panel questioned Meta, Google, YouTube, Snapchat, X, and government ministries on digital platform accountability, seeking written responses within 10 days. It demanded Meta provide an audit trail of the post's removal and restoration, while also raising concerns over content moderation, cybercrime, AI-generated misinformation, deepfakes, and online scams.

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Udhayanidhi Stalin detained, taken for questioning over remarks against CM Vijay, actor Trisha

DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by Chennai Police after an FIR was registered over alleged defamatory remarks made during a rally on the Cauvery dispute. The comments, allegedly involving actor Trisha Krishnan and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, sparked sharp political criticism from the TVK and BJP.

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J&K's Auqib Nabi Replaces Bumrah, Earns Maiden India Test Call-Up

J&K fast bowler Auqib Nabi has received his maiden India Test call-up after replacing injured Jasprit Bumrah for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka. The selection rewards the Baramulla pacer's outstanding domestic performances, including 104 wickets across the last two Ranji Trophy seasons and a pivotal role in J&K's historic maiden Ranji Trophy triumph.

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FSSAI Flags Misleading Age Labels, Added Flavours in Alcoholic Beverages

FSSAI bans Venolex Forte, suspends Matri Drinking Water licence; cracks down on alcohol brands over food safety violations

The government also clarified that FSSAI's action against several alcohol manufacturers relates to the use of flavouring substances that mimic standardised alcoholic beverages and misleading age-related claims, affecting brands including Old Monk, McDowell's, Bagpiper, Antiquity Blue and Royal Challenge.

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Govt modernises National Sample Surveys with AI, digital platforms; higher tax appeal limits cut disputed tax demand by Rs 16,690 crore

Replying in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Programme Implementation Rao Inderjit Singh said the ministry has also integrated administrative datasets and introduced new quality frameworks to strengthen India's national statistical ecosystem.

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'Karnataka has enough water': TN moves Supreme Court seeking full Cauvery share

The Karnataka Cabinet expansion has sparked fresh dissent within the Congress, with several MLAs protesting after being denied ministerial berths despite Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's appeal for patience.

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Datia bypoll: Congress retains seat, defeats BJP by 6,056 votes; workers take sly dig at PM Modi, distribute Melody toffees, burst crackers

Datia bypoll: Congress retains seat, defeats BJP, distributes Melody toffees, bursts crackers

Congress retained the Datia Assembly seat, defeating the BJP for the second consecutive time. Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh defeated BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari by 6,056 votes. The party also led at former Home Minister Narottam Mishra's polling booth. Congress workers celebrated in Bhopal by distributing sweets and Melody toffees after the party's victory.

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'Saw my sister thrown up in air, blood on man's face': Air India Phuket-Delhi passengers recall horror

Rs 62,683 Crore Lying Unclaimed in Public-Sector Banks; Centre, RBI Step Up Efforts to Return Funds

Kathua Cop Sacked Over Drug Smuggling as J&K Police Tightens Noose on Narco-Terror

Arvind Kejriwal, AAP Leaders Detained During March to PM Modi's Residence Over E20 Petrol Protest

FSSAI bars Dabur from selling products with alleged misleading claims

Jharkhand JPSC Exam Row: Students' Protest Enters 11th Day as CID Alleges ₹25 Crore Paper Leak Syndicate

Vaishno Devi Rs 550 Crore Fake Silver Offering Case: Court Orders Evidence Preservation, Seeks Enquiry Report

Good news for Indian economy as OPEC+ cartel agrees to hike oil production by 188,000 barrels per day

'Cannot be dismissed as technical error': Parliamentary panel pulls up Meta over PM Modi's post removal

Udhayanidhi Stalin detained, taken for questioning over remarks against CM Vijay, actor Trisha

J&K's Auqib Nabi Replaces Bumrah, Earns Maiden India Test Call-Up

FSSAI bans Venolex Forte, suspends Matri Drinking Water licence; cracks down on alcohol brands over food safety violations

Govt modernises National Sample Surveys with AI, digital platforms; higher tax appeal limits cut disputed tax demand by Rs 16,690 crore

'Karnataka has enough water': TN moves Supreme Court seeking full Cauvery share

Datia bypoll: Congress retains seat, defeats BJP, distributes Melody toffees, bursts crackers

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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