J&K Assembly Passes Statehood Resolution Amid BJP Walkout
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passed a resolution seeking urgent restoration of full statehood, with BJP MLAs walking out and pressing for the Speaker's removal.
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Madras High Court quashes Goondas Act detention of private schools body chief
Madras High Court sets aside the Greater Chennai Police Commissioner's July 11 detention of B.T. Arasakumar under the Goondas Act, citing delay in considering his representation.
Madras High Court dismisses petition against TVK MLA's one-vote Tirupattur win
The Madras High Court has rejected a DMK candidate's election petition against TVK MLA R. Seenivasa Sethupathy, who won Tirupattur in Sivaganga district by a single vote.
Supreme Court presses FSSAI on slow roll-out of front-of-package food labels
The Supreme Court questioned FSSAI's proposed timeline for front-of-package labelling, asking why a year of voluntary compliance is needed before mandatory implementation.
India, France to deepen defence cooperation across air power, AI and space
India and France are set to expand defence ties across air power, AI, space and defence technology, with the French Air and Space Force vice chief backing India's self-reliance push.
Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Shiv Sena Corporator in Thane Doctor Assault Case
Supreme Court stays Bombay High Court bail order for Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre in a Thane hospital assault case, orders surrender in three days.
Supreme Court Sets Deadline for EC Verdict on TMC Name and Symbol Row
Supreme Court directs the Election Commission to resolve the TMC name and symbol dispute within three months after pleadings close.
PM-MKSSY Aquaculture Insurance: Covering India's Fish Farmers Against Crop Loss
PM-MKSSY provides aquaculture insurance incentives of up to 40% of premium, with claims settled in 30-45 days, as India's fish output hits 19.8 million tonnes.
Nvidia rolls out AI agent safety tools, says they could have blocked Hugging Face breach
Nvidia has released software safety tools for AI agents that it says could have prevented this summer's Hugging Face breach.
J&K Assembly Erupts Over Statehood Resolution as BJP, NC Clash on Amendments
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed heated exchanges over CM Omar Abdullah's statehood resolution, with BJP opposing pre-2019 references and ten amendments moved.
Srikakulam floods cause ₹150 crore loss as Nagavali water lingers in paddy fields
Floods in Srikakulam district have caused an estimated ₹150 crore loss, with paddy crops in low-lying areas still submerged.
Lohagad Fort Murder: Eyewitness Says Accused Threatened to Push Them Off Cliff
An eyewitness to the Lohagad Fort murder has told police that accused Chetan Chaudhary threatened to throw them off the cliff too if they spoke up.
1,500 pilgrims evacuated from Kedarnath trek route after Chirbasa landslide
About 1,500 pilgrims stranded near the Chirbasa helipad on the Kedarnath trek route were evacuated to Gaurikund after a landslide and continuous rockfalls, officials said.
Kerala Police Tighten CM V.D. Satheesan's Security at Public Events
Kerala Police's Intelligence wing has directed District Police Chiefs to strengthen security for Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan at public functions and during travel.
Kerala Minister Seeks Probe Into Muttil Tree-Felling Order and Case Lapses
Kerala Forest Minister Shibu Baby John has sought an investigation into the Muttil tree-felling case, including the order by former Revenue Secretary A. Jayathilak.
Gauhati University Student Found Dead at Homestay After Distress Call
A 22-year-old Gauhati University student was found dead at a Guwahati homestay after making a distress call; her father alleges assault and murder.
PM Modi pens tribute to Ashok Singhal, lauds his conviction and simplicity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Ashok Singhal, praising his conviction, simplicity and organisational dedication, and shared an article in his memory.
Centre launches digital portal to streamline livestock insurance
The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying has launched a livestock insurance portal to digitise policy issuance, claims and monitoring under the National Livestock Mission.
Pune techie's suicide sparks dowry harassment allegations against husband, in-laws
A 23-year-old Pune-based techie died by suicide; her family has alleged dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws, including a demand for Rs 5 lakh for a car.
BMTC to pilot ADAS safety tech on 50 Bengaluru buses
BMTC will install Advanced Driver Assistance System technology in 50 buses under a pilot, with a tender covering a two-year rental and maintenance contract.