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2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects bail plea of man accused of assault, attempt to murder
•The court also said there were chances that the accused could influence public witnesses in the case
Not aware of the case for which I got ED summons, says Congress' DK Shivakumar
•The ED had earlier arrested Shivakumar on 3 September, 2019 in a money-laundering case and the Delhi High Court granted him bail in October that year
Meghalaya: Under 'pressure' from Church, govt decides to scrap casino plans
•The state government had recently issued provisional licenses to three firms to open casinos to boost tourism and revenue. The Church and various social organisations opposed the move claiming that "legalising gambling" will morally affect the society
Will float national party soon: KCR
•"Very soon, the formation of a national party and formulation of its policies will take place," an official release from Rao's office said
22-year-old man, his mother booked after Nagpur teen complains of rape
•The girl is part of an event management firm and had gone to Bhopal in May and had met accused Abhishek Kuril, who lured her into a relationship and raped her, an official said
Judge killed, colleague injured as car collides with tractor-trolley in Madhya Pradesh
•Rishi Tiwari and Ashish Mathoria, both posted as Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) in Bada Malhera, were travelling to Chhatarpur when their car collided with a stationary tractor-trolley near Para Chowki, said police
Maharashtra: One more farmer dies of sunstroke in Osmanabad district; second death in two days
•The farmer, Limbaraj Sukale, died when he took a break while working at a farm on Thursday
'Stability of international order in question': PM Modi calls for greater cooperation among BIMSTEC nations
•In his opening remarks at the fifth BIMSTEC Summit, Modi said the results of this landmark summit will write a golden chapter in BIMSTEC's history.
Mundra Drug Bust: NIA takes over probe into seizure of 2,988 kg heroin in Gujarat
•The case relates to the seizure of 2,988.21 kg of heroin, disguised as consignment of semi-processed talc stones originating from Afghanistan, which had arrived at the Mundra port from Bandar Abbas Port in Iran,
India administers over 86 crore vaccines; more than one crore given in a single day
•This is the fifth time that India has administered over one crore vaccine doses in a day