Breaking HIGHLIGHTS: Karkardooma Court To Hear Pleas In Larger Conspiracy Case Related To Delhi Riots From Sept 11

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Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to Breaking News live blog. Please follow this space for all the breaking news and latest updates from India and around the world.Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Covers Two-Thirds Of Distance To Moon, Lunar Orbit Injection On August 7The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) reported that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, which launched on July 14, had completed about two-thirds of its mission to the Moon. “Tomorrow, in another crucial manoeuvre the spacecraft will be injected into Moon's orbit. The Lunar Orbit Injection (LOI) is set for around 7 pm on August 5", the Bengaluru-headquartered national space agency said on Friday. According to PTI, ISRO has completed five orbital modifications in the last three weeks, gradually putting the spacecraft further away from Earth. The "slingshot move," performed on August 1, essentially diverted the spaceship from its Earth orbit to the Moon.On the trans-lunar injection, the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft broke away from its orbit above Earth and began on a course that would take it close to the moon, according to PTI.President Murmu To Visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry From August 5 To 8President Droupadi Murmu will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from August 5 to 8, according to a statement released by the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.On Saturday, the president will visit the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and meet with Tamil Nadu's mahouts and cavadies, according to the White House.President Murmu will address the 165th convocation of the University of Madras in Chennai on August 6. "On the same day, at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, she will also meet the members of PVTGs (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) of Tamil Nadu, unveil the portrait of Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharathiyar and grace the renaming ceremony of Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan as Bharathiyar Mandapam," the statement was quoted by PTI in its report.President Murmu will dedicate the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Linear Accelerator on August 7.According to the release, she would also virtually open a 50-bed facility in Villianur under the National AYUSH Mission and attend a civic banquet held in her honour by the government of Puducherry.The president will visit the Matrimandir, a city exposition, and start a conference on "Aspiring for Supermind in the City of Consciousness" on August 8, according to the statement.  

05/08/2023 21:52:30

Earthquake Of 5.8 Magnitude Hits Afghanistan, Tremors Felt In Delhi

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale originated in Afghanistan, and tremors were felt in Delhi, ANI reported.

05/08/2023 19:46:06

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Arrives In Pune, To Launch Digital Portal Of CRCS Tomorrow

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives in Pune, Maharashtra. CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and Minister Chandrakant Patil receive him. He will launch the digital portal of Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS) office in Pune tomorrow.

05/08/2023 19:21:10

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Speaks With Prime Minister Of Nepal

"PM Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with the PM of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’. The two leaders reviewed various aspects of the India-Nepal bilateral cooperation and followed-up on discussions held during PM Prachand's recent visit to India, earlier this year, so as to advance the bilateral partnership and to further strengthen the deep bonds of friendship between the two countries. Nepal is a key partner in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy," said PMO. 

05/08/2023 19:15:41

Karkardooma Court To Hear Pleas In Larger Conspiracy Case Related To Delhi Riots From Sept 11

Karkardooma Court will hear arguments on charge in the larger conspiracy of North East Delhi riots case, on a daily basis from September 11, ANI reported.

In this case, 20 persons including Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Tahir Hussain, Natasha Narwal, Devangna Kalita, Safoora Zargar, Ishrat Jahan and others have been arrayed as accused. Two accused have been declared proclaimed offenders. All the accused persons were charge-sheeted under UAPA.

05/08/2023 17:54:08

Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Is Alert, Speaking To Doctors, Says Hospital

05/08/2023 14:51:05

Next Meeting Of INDIA To Be In Mumbai From August 31- September 1: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut says, "After Patna and Bengaluru, I.N.D.I.A.'s meeting will be held in Mumbai on August 31-September 1. The meeting will be hosted by Uddhav Thackeray, by Shiv Sena. With us, Congress and NCP will also be there. In today's meeting, Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, Prithviraj Chavan, Nana Patole, Ashok Chavan and others were there..."

05/08/2023 14:11:39

NSA Ajit Doval Reaches Jeddah To Attend National Security Advisers Meet On Ukraine Peace Talks

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has arrived in Jeddah to participate in a summit of national security advisers and other officials being hosted by Saudi Arabia on Saturday to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Doval was welcomed at the Jeddah Airport by Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Suhel Khan and Consul General Mohammed Shahid Alam. “Shri Ajit Doval, NSA arrived in Jeddah to take part in National Security Advisors' meeting on Ukraine. He was welcomed at Jeddah Airport by Ambassador Dr Suhel Khan and Consul General Mohd Shahid Alam,” the Indian Embassy in Riyadh said on Twitter.

05/08/2023 14:04:39

'It Is A Procedure, Not Final Decision': Union Min RK Singh On SC's Conviction In Rahul Gandhi's 'Modi' Surname Remark Case

Patna: On Supreme Court staying the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in 'Modi' surname defamation case, Union Minister RK Singh says, "This is a procedure. It is a stay...Maximum times, if you go to a higher court then the conviction of the lower court is usually stayed...This has happened and people are celebrating it. This is not the final decision. Let the final decision come."

05/08/2023 13:52:11

'Police Arrested 4-5 Accused At Night... What Else Will They Do?': Rajasthan CM On Bhilwara Rape Case Of Minor

Jaipur: After the burnt body of a minor girl was found in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, CM Ashok Gehlot says, "Yesterday in the Bhilwara incident, the police arrested the 4-5 accused at night. What else the police will do?... In terms of carrying out an action, we are number one among all the states...To dilute the Manipur incidents where PM Modi has committed a huge blunder...You are comparing such a state (Manipur) with Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh...This is politics and we don't approve of it..."

05/08/2023 13:18:56

Breaking Live: BJP Appoints Kapil Mishra As Vice President Of Delhi Unit

Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Kapil Mishra as the vice president of its Delhi unit, as reported by ANI. 

05/08/2023 12:19:23

Ranchi-Bound Indigo Flight Develops Technical Snag Mid-Air, Returns To Delhi

A Ranchi-bound Indigo flight returned to Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in Delhi within an hour after its take-off on Saturday morning following a technical snag, officials said, as reported by ANI. 

05/08/2023 12:13:57

Breaking Live: Delhi Court Asks Jagdish Tytler To Furnish Rs 1 Lakh Bail Bond In 1984 Anti Sikh Riots Case

Rouse Avenue court asked Jagdish Tytler to furnish the bail as per the condition imposed by the sessions court in the 1984 anti sikh riots case, as reported by ANI. He is to furnish a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh as directed by the sessions court. He was granted anticipatory bail by the sessions court yesterday.

The court said it has received the bail order granted by the sessions court. The court directed to supply a charge sheet to Jagdish Tytler. The same has been supplied to him.

05/08/2023 11:39:48

Congress Leader Jagdish Tytler Reaches Delhi Court In Connection With Anti-Sikh Riots Case

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler at Rouse Avenue Court in connection with anti-Sikh riots case. The court had issued summons against him, as reported by ANI. Rouse Avenue Court yesterday allowed anticipatory bail moved by Jagdish Tytler.

 

05/08/2023 10:09:36

Breaking Live: Delhi Police Arrested Over 1700 Criminals, Recovered Stolen Property Worth Lakhs In July

The Outer North District arrested 1717 criminals in the month of July comprising dreaded criminals who were proclaimed offenders, gangsters, extortionists, robbers, snatchers and cyber criminals. The police have also recovered stolen property worth lakhs. The arrests were made by the police in a series of operations across the district, said Delhi Police, as reported by ANI.

05/08/2023 10:07:36

Breaking Live: Fresh Batch Of Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims Leaves From Pantha Chowk Base Camp To Baltal & Pahalgam Routes

A group of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims leave from the Pantha Chowk base camp in Srinagar to Baltal and Pahalgam routes to reach the Amarnath Cave. "We feel proud to see how the Army jawans are helping the pilgrims here. We salute them for their service. The arrangements made for the Yatra are very good and I would urge everyone to take the Amarnath yatra," said a pilgrim from Jharkhand, as reported by ANI.

05/08/2023 09:38:55

Haryana Govt Demolishes Illegal Construction Near Nuh's SKM Medical College

Haryana administration demolishes illegal constructions near SKM Government Medical College in Nuh district

05/08/2023 08:46:05

Breaking News Live: ASI Officials Reach Gyanvapi Mosque In Varanasi To Continue Survey

Officials from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) arrive at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi as a scientific survey of the complex continues today, as reported by news agency ANI.

 

05/08/2023 07:23:22

Breaking News Live: President Murmu To Visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry From August 5 To 8

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from August 5 to 8, according to a statement released by the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. On Saturday, the president will visit the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and meet with Tamil Nadu's mahouts and cavadies, according to the White House.

President Murmu will address the 165th convocation of the University of Madras in Chennai on August 6. "On the same day, at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, she will also meet the members of PVTGs (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) of Tamil Nadu, unveil the portrait of Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharathiyar and grace the renaming ceremony of Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan as Bharathiyar Mandapam," the statement was quoted by PTI in its report.