India

A Home Ministry spokesperson said that the central government has taken a decision to grant special dispensation to these nine Sikh prisoners from various jails in the country.

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral part of India, and that the recent developments relating to the region were 'entirely a matter internal' to the country.

On Mahalaya, Bengalis wake up at 4am in dawn and tune into Birendra krishna Bhadra's timeless voice reciting the holy verses of 'Mahisasura Mardini', which narrates the story of the descent of Goddess Durga on earth.

The airline confirmed the incident but said the captain received "precautionary warning" about one of the engines and sought priority landing.

A trader told police the woman had been claiming that she had video of their private moments and regularly asked him to pay money worth over a crore.

Ridhima Pandey was among children, including Thunberg, who filed a complaint to protest the lack of government action on the climate crisis at the UN's Climate Action Summit.

PM Narendra Modi underlined that the public welfare projects initiated by his government is not are "not confined within the borders of India", but for the entire world.

India has made it clear that it will not mention Kashmir at all during the time allotted to speak at the global forum as revocation of the Article 370 was an entirely "internal issue".

Justice Suresh Kait concluded the hearing on the petition filed by Chidambaram challenging the trial court's decision to deny him the bail.

The court holding the trial of various BJP leaders had issued summons to Kalyan Singh after it was informed that his term as Rajasthan governor expired in the first week of this month.

The pilot of the Indian Army who died has been identified as Lieutenant Colonel Rajneesh Parmar — his birthday was on Friday. The Bhutanese pilot, training with the Indian Army, was identified as Captain Kalzang Wangdi.

Indiabulls Real Estate declined 10%, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd was down 6.4%, and Indiabulls Ventures Ltd plunged 16%.

Senior lawyer Meenakshi Arora told the SC that the ASI report was 'merely an opinion' of archeologists which needed to be supported by substantial proof to establish that a Ram temple already existed at the disputed site.

Around 230 people attended the camp to sign up for artificial limbs, disability certificates, DTC and railway passes and identity cards authorised by sub-divisional magistrates.

According to an official release on Thursday night, the new facilities will be in addition to the existing 100 Foreigner Tribunals (FTs).

Of the total fatalities, 14 deaths took place in Pune district, six in Jalgaon and one in Nashik in the past 24 hours of rains, while the India Meteorological Department has forecast more heavy rains for Friday.