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Saquib Nachan had contended that it was violative of his Article 25 rights, and that the expressions Caliphate and Jihad have been wrongly read to introduce the ban by equating them with terrorism.

‘You don’t need a separate nomenclature’: Supreme Court rejects plea challenging declaration of ISIS as terrorist outfit

August 6, 2025 10:30 IST

The plea was filed by Saquib Nachan, who NIA arrested in December 2023 for his alleged role in promoting terrorist activities linked to ISIS.

The gunfight between PLFI members and security forces broke out around 9.30 pm on Tuesday in the Changabadi Upartoli area under the Kamdara Police Station limits

Maoist with Rs 15 lakh bounty killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand: Police

August 6, 2025 09:21 IST

The Gumla SP said he had received a tip-off about the presence of some Maoists in the area, and accordingly, a special team was set up to carry out the operation.

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Guruji amar rahe: A village in Jharkhand bids farewell to Shibu SorenSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 07:33 IST

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, who could not attend the funeral as their helicopter could not take off from Ranchi, reached Nemra by road to meet Hemant

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Kerala education dept’s new quest: Classrooms with no backbenchersSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 07:31 IST

Education Minister V Sivankutty says govt will form expert committee to study models to dismantle hierarchical seating

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Science not so developed that dead can talk on phone: Madhya Pradesh HC raps police for ‘planting’ witnessSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 06:50 IST

Orders inquiry against IO, overturns conviction of father-son duo in murder case

Houses partially submerged due to a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst at Dharali, in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. (PTI Photo)

‘People couldn’t comprehend… were swept away in 15 seconds’: The moment tragedy struck UttarkashiSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 09:00 IST

‘Dharali is a stopover for several Char Dham yatris and tourists coming to Harsil. However, the monsoon season sees a lull’

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Office layout in Kartavya Bhawan impacts confidentiality, efficiency: Officers to PMOSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 04:49 IST

They said under secretaries who work on confidential matters, including classified files, court cases and vigilance issues, need a private workspace.

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All 10 new Central Secretariat buildings likely to be completed in 2027, says govtSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 04:48 IST

Construction on CCS 10 at the site Raksha Bhawan, and CCS 6 and CCS 7 at the site of the old Vice-President’s house and Vigyan Bhawan Annexe on Maulana Azad Road is also ongoing.

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Supreme Court strikes down exemption from green clearance for educational buildings

August 6, 2025 04:39 IST

A bench of CJI B R Gavai and Justice Vinod Chandran quashed the part of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change notification of January 29, 2025, granting the exemption.

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Satya Pal Malik (1946-2025): He hid manuscript of tell-all book on J&K; will it see the light of day?Subscriber Only

August 6, 2025 07:30 IST

During his hospitalisation in 2024, too, Malik had spoken to The Indian Express about the yet-to-be published book and how he had moved its manuscript to a safer location.

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J&K parties stage protest to mark abrogation of Article 370Subscriber Only

August 6, 2025 04:26 IST

A large number of police and paramilitary personnel were deployed at the PDP’s headquarters, where party president Mehbooba Mufti led the protest.

Congress

NSUI demands student union polls: Rajasthan Congress leaders face water cannons, over 30 detained

August 6, 2025 10:58 IST

Responding to the allegations, Deputy CM Prem Chand Bairwa said it was the previous Congress government under Ashok Gehlot that had stopped the student union elections

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Amid din, RS approves extension of President’s Rule in Manipur

August 6, 2025 17:43 IST

The resolution was passed last week in the Lok Sabha, where proceedings were again washed out Tuesday due to the Opposition’s protest

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Day after SC rap to lok sabha LoP over comments on Army, Opp bloc backs Rahul: ‘Judges can’t decide who is true Indian’

August 6, 2025 17:43 IST

Congress general secretary organisation K C Venugopal said Rahul Gandhi’s remarks are the thoughts of every Indian

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PM Modi meets Philippines Prez Marcos Jr: Elevating ties, Manila hails Delhi’s defence capabilities, BrahMosSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 07:44 IST

The elevation of ties was announced after talks between Modi and Marcos, just a day after the navies of the two countries conducted their first joint drill off the Philippines coast, in the South China Sea.

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Ask EC to publish names, details of 65 lakh deleted voters: ADR plea in Supreme CourtSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:48 IST

The SC is hearing a batch of petitions challenging the EC’s June 24 order to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across the country, starting with Bihar. The court is scheduled to hear the matters on August 12. 

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NITI Aayog conducting evaluation study of MGNREGS, minister tells LSSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:45 IST

Evaluation is crucial for getting Expenditure Finance Committee’s approval

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Armed drones to mountain radars: Defence Ministry clears arms deal worth Rs 67,000 croreSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 08:20 IST

Maintenance support for US-made C-17 and C-130J fleets of IAF and Russian-made S-400 missile defence system gets nod

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‘Handmade, homemade’: Here come rakhis from SHG sisters of HimachalSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 14:32 IST

Radhika, who is from Mandi, has customised a rakhi gift box for her brother who lives in Dubai. "My elder brother is in the IT sector. I hope he likes what I have designed," she says

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NIA conducts searches at 19 locations in Punjab in Amritsar temple grenade attack case

August 6, 2025 16:53 IST

Grenade hurled at Amritsar temple in March; foreign handlers suspected of radicalising youth with drugs, money

Former RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav during a press conference after announcement of an alliance with Vikas Vanchit Insaan Party (VVIP) for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls, in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. (PTI Photo)

Tej Pratap Yadav floats new alliance with five regional parties, invites RJD and Congress ahead of 2025 Bihar electionsSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 22:14 IST

Tej Pratap ruled out any possibility of an alliance with the BJP or JD(U). Asked whether he intended to form a new party, he replied, ‘The public is the biggest party’

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‘Thousands of police deployed… this tells the story of J&K’: Parties across Valley protest to mark 6 years since Article 370 abrogationSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 20:52 IST

The National Conference, the Peoples Democratic Party and the Congress staged demonstrations at their respective headquarters in Srinagar.

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Kharge questions Chair on use of CISF as House marshalsSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:36 IST

Rijiju counters LoP: Misleading House with wrong facts

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Using rifle he assembled inside car, jawan kills relative out on morning walk in JaipurSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 21:41 IST

Police are now investigating how Ajay Kataria acquired the firearm and whether it was issued to him as part of his duty.

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Parliament extends President’s Rule in Manipur by six months

August 5, 2025 19:33 IST

The resolution, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last week, was approved by the Rajya Sabha, amid uproar by Opposition members over the issue of electoral rolls revision in Bihar.

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