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Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan, two others denied bail by Mumbai special court in drugs case

Aryan Khan, along with Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, was arrested by NCB on 3 October, in a case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise ship off Mumbai.

‘We think you are dragging your feet’: SC to UP govt over delay in Lakhimpur Kheri status report

The top court pulls up UP govt, says the state has to 'identify and protect vulnerable witnesses'.

Why Umar Khalid’s Delhi riots trial hasn’t begun even a year after charge sheet was filed

Copies of charge sheet were provided to Umar Khalid in March, 6 months after it was filed. Since then, the case is stuck at the stage of scrutiny of documents.

Govt defends criteria for EWS quota in jobs & education, likely to urge SC not to modify system

Supreme Court had questioned methodology adopted by govt in fixing Rs 8 lakh as annual income limit to identify EWS for providing 10% quota in jobs and educational institutions.

US court rejects plea of Nirav Modi, associates seeking dismissal of fraud allegations

The allegations were made in a New York court by Richard Levin, the court appointed trustee of 3 US firms —Firestar Diamond, Fantasy Inc & A Jaffe, indirectly owned by Modi previously.

Supreme Court to hear Lakhimpur Kheri violence matter tomorrow

The top court is hearing the matter after two lawyers wrote to CJI seeking a judicial inquiry. Ten people, including MoS Ajay Mishra's son Ashish, have been arrested so far.

Wife’s murder by cobra bites: How science helped nail Kerala man despite no direct proof

Sooraj S. Kumar has been handed double life imprisonment and fined Rs 5 lakh for murdering wife Uthra in May 2020. Police built case through medical, forensic & scientific evidence.

Sarabjit Singh, arrested in Singhu border lynching, sent to police remand for a week

The body of a Dalit Sikh identified as Lakhbir Singh was found Friday, with a hand chopped off and multiple wounds, a gruesome incident that was blamed on a group of Nihangs.

Court reserves Aryan Khan’s bail order for 20 October

A magistrate court had earlier rejected the bail pleas of Khan and 2 others, Munmun Dhamecha & Arbaaz Merchant, in a case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise ship off Mumbai.

Court summons Netflix officials over ‘Bad Boy Billionaires’ documentary series

The summons were issued to Netflix directors and producers for prima facie defaming Sahara India and its chief Subrata Roy in the documentary series released last year on the platform.

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Labour Codes to QCO—Modi’s third term looks more open to economic reforms

The last 17 months have seen a gradual deferment of and pushback against schemes that are protectionist by nature.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.