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Forces foil attempt to repeat another Pulwama in Kashmir [details]

Major terror strike averted ahead of Independence Day in Pulwama, 30 kg IED recovered in Pulwama; forces on high alert in Kashmir.

Aug 10, 2022

Bihar political developments: Nitish Kumar takes oath for the 8th time, says he didn't betray public, challenges PM Modi [key points]

The recent political developments in Bihar have the potential to alter the political landscape of the country in the run up to 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Aug 10, 2022

2020 B'luru violence after social media post an act of terror: K'taka HC [details]

The Karnataka High Court in an important observation has stated that the large-scale violence that broke out in DJ Halli and KG Halli localities of Bengaluru following a social media post 'was an act of terrorism'.

Aug 10, 2022

NATO is closer, more united than ever before: US President Biden

US President Joe Biden underlined the strength of NATO as Finland and Sweden join the alliance, amid altered security architecture in the West following Russia's continued war against Ukraine.

Aug 10, 2022

Priyanka Gandhi tests COVID positive for second time; isolating at home [details]

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that she has tested positive for Covid infection for the second time in two months.

Aug 10, 2022

India logs 16,047 fresh COVID cases, 54 deaths [details inside]

India on Wednesday witnessed a rise in Covid cases with 16,047 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, against previous day's 12,751 count, Union Health Ministry said.

Aug 10, 2022

Musk sells nearly $7 bn in Tesla shares amid legal battle with Twitter: Report

Electric vehicle company Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold 7.92 million shares of the company worth around $6.88 billion, media reports say.

Aug 10, 2022

Global Investors' Meet: K'taka govt proposes separate Japanese township [details]

The Karnataka delegation led by Minister for Large and Medium Industries Minister Dr. Murugesh R. Nirani has proposed a separate 'Japanese township' on the nearly 600-acre plot in Tumakuru, the neighbouring district of Bengaluru.

Aug 10, 2022

Andhra man steals RTC bus to reach home

A man in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district stole bus of state-owned APSRTC to reach home

Aug 10, 2022

Telangana girl student stabbed by youth

A girl student was injured in a knife attack by a youth, who had been harassing her in the name of love.

Aug 10, 2022

Shrikant Tyagi sent to 14-day judicial custody [details]

Self-proclaimed BJP leader Shrikant Tyagi, who was arrested on Tuesday for abusing and assaulting a woman at his housing society in Noida, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody.

Aug 10, 2022

J&K EC extends date of publishing final rolls; encourages youth's participation in electoral process

The earlier date of publishing the final electoral roll was October 31, 2022. Now the date has been extended to November 25 to give chance to youth to enrol as voters for the coming assembly elections.

Aug 9, 2022

J&K Congress launches parallel "Tiranga Yatra" to counter BJP's "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign [details]

Congress blames BJP for creating a false narrative by distorting history. BJP charges Congress with compromising the nation's interests to remain in power.

Aug 9, 2022

Taiwan conducts live-fire artillery exercise amid China manoeuvres; demonstrates defence [details]

The drill was designed to simulate Taiwan's defence against an attack by China's People's Liberation Army.

Aug 9, 2022

PAK considers news segment national security threat; channel gets pulled off air [details]

Press freedom has suffered a huge blow in recent years. Several journalists have been tortured, kidnapped, intimidated and made jobless for allegedly criticizing the military and spy agencies.

Aug 9, 2022