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Delhi court acquits Swati Maliwal accused of revealing rape victim's name

Delhi Police booked Maliwal in 2016 when she was the chairperson of Delhi Commission for Women

Delhi court acquits Swati Maliwal accused of revealing rape victim's name
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 1:46 PM IST

Bihar SIR requires 11 documents, exercise deemed voter-friendly: SC

The number of documents in summary revision conducted earlier in the state was seven and in SIR it is 11, which shows it is voter friendly, SC bench said

Bihar SIR requires 11 documents, exercise deemed voter-friendly: SC
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 1:39 PM IST

Developmental activities must ensure protection of environment, says SC

A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran said the forest area needs be restored

Developmental activities must ensure protection of environment, says SC
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 1:25 PM IST

SC orders rare EVM recount, flips Haryana sarpanch poll result after row

The Supreme Court ordered a rare recount of all booths in a Haryana sarpanch poll, overturning the earlier declared result after the fresh count showed a different winner

SC orders rare EVM recount, flips Haryana sarpanch poll result after row
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 1:17 PM IST

How to book your seat for Independence Day 2025 celebrations at Red Fort?

If you wish to witness the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, ensure to visit Delhi's Red Fort. Here's a step-by-step on where and how to get tickets to attend the event at the Red Fort

How to book your seat for Independence Day 2025 celebrations at Red Fort?
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 1:04 PM IST

Independence Day 2025: How to participate in Har Ghar Tiranga, know steps

The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign was launched in 2022. So, on 79th Independence Day on Aug 15, 2025, every household in the country is encouraged to hoist the national flag under this scheme

Independence Day 2025: How to participate in Har Ghar Tiranga, know steps
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 12:40 PM IST

'I will look into it': CJI Gavai on Delhi-NCR stray dog removal order

CJI BR Gavai has assured a review of the Supreme Court's order to remove stray dogs from Delhi-NCR streets, after the matter was raised in court citing earlier legal provisions

'I will look into it': CJI Gavai on Delhi-NCR stray dog removal order
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 12:40 PM IST

UP court orders FIR against Union MoS, four others in land dispute case

Officials said Special Judge Apeksha Singh of the MP-MLA Court on Monday directed Mankapur police to file an FIR against Kirti Vardhan Singh, Rajesh Singh, Pinku Singh, Sahdev Yadav, and Kanti Singh

UP court orders FIR against Union MoS, four others in land dispute case
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 12:28 PM IST

WB chief secy summoned by ECI over refusal to suspend 'tainted' officers

The poll panel on Tuesday summoned Pant to Delhi to report in person to Nirvachan Sadan, the ECI headquarters in the national capital, by 5 pm on August 13

WB chief secy summoned by ECI over refusal to suspend 'tainted' officers
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 12:07 PM IST

Army foils infiltration bid in J-K's Uri sector, one soldier killed

Troops foiled the infiltration bid in Churunda area of Uri in Baramulla district of north Kashmir

Army foils infiltration bid in J-K's Uri sector, one soldier killed
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

ED raids against UP realty group for ₹248 cr fraud with home buyers

At least eight premises in Lucknow and two in Delhi are being searched in the case against Rohtas Projects Ltd

ED raids against UP realty group for ₹248 cr fraud with home buyers
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 12:01 PM IST

Bus collides head-on with truck in UP's Jaunpur; 5 dead, 15 injured

The incident occurred at around 10.30 pm on Tuesday near Guraeni petrol pump in Khetasarai police station area

Bus collides head-on with truck in UP's Jaunpur; 5 dead, 15 injured
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 11:40 AM IST

Only Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID not sufficient proof of citizenship: Bombay HC

Justice Borkar mentioned that the claim of citizenship can only be examined under the rules of the Citizenship Act, 1955

Only Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID not sufficient proof of citizenship: Bombay HC
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 11:36 AM IST

ED raids Karnataka Cong MLA, others in illegal iron ore export case

At least 15 premises in Karnataka, Goa and Mumbai are being searched under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

ED raids Karnataka Cong MLA, others in illegal iron ore export case
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 11:22 AM IST

Pune Porsche case: Police challenge JJB's refusal to try accused as adult

An officer from Pune Police confirmed that after securing the necessary approval from the district collector, the police approached the sessions court to contest the JJB order

Pune Porsche case: Police challenge JJB's refusal to try accused as adult
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

Traffic advisory in Delhi on Aug 13 for Independence Day 2025 rehearsal

The full-dress rehearsal for the Independence Day 2025 celebrations will be held on August 13. So, for the convenience of the public and security reasons, traffic restrictions will be imposed

Traffic advisory in Delhi on Aug 13 for Independence Day 2025 rehearsal
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 10:37 AM IST

Schools shut in 5 districts in Telangana following heavy rain forecast

The official announced holidays for all the government and private schools in Warangal, Hanumakonda, Jangaon, Mahabubabad and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri districts

Schools shut in 5 districts in Telangana following heavy rain forecast
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 10:25 AM IST

Cloudy skies, drizzle in Delhi; IMD issues heavy rain alert for Uttarakhand

IMD forecasts cloudy skies and drizzle in Delhi; Uttarakhand faces red, orange, and yellow alerts for heavy to very heavy rain in multiple districts this week

Cloudy skies, drizzle in Delhi; IMD issues heavy rain alert for Uttarakhand
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 10:19 AM IST

Treating stray dogs as nuisance is 'cruelty', not governance: Siddaramaiah

His remarks came after the Supreme Court directed Delhi-NCR authorities to permanently relocate all strays from streets to shelters "at the earliest"

Treating stray dogs as nuisance is 'cruelty', not governance: Siddaramaiah
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 10:13 AM IST

Rajasthan CM mourns death of 11 devotees in road accident in Dausa

Eleven people died in the accident as a pick-up truck carrying devotees from Khatu Shyam Temple collided with a trailer truck near Bapi village

Rajasthan CM mourns death of 11 devotees in road accident in Dausa
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 9:16 AM IST