Breaking LIVE UPDATES: Gurugram bans sale of loose petrol, diesel; 88% of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banking system, says RBI

Aug 1, 2023 08:58 PM

In a major crackdown on the narcotics trade, the NCB busted 2 international drug cartels operating through the darknet and arrested 22 individuals with a huge cache of 29,103 blots of deadly LSD in the last 3 months: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Aug 1, 2023 08:58 PM

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 will come in Lok Sabha tomorrow, 2nd August for consideration and passing.

Aug 1, 2023 08:46 PM

88% of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banking system: RBI

Aug 1, 2023 07:59 PM

Gurugram violence: Fuel stations ordered not to sell loose petrol/diesel

In wake of the ongoing communal tensions, all fuel stations operating in #Gurugram have been strictly prohibited from selling loose petrol/diesel to any person with immediate effect. @cmohry @DC_Gurugram @diprogurugram1 @DiprHaryana pic.twitter.com/jHsaFz8Zjc

— Nishant Yadav IAS (@nishantyadavIAS) August 1, 2023

Aug 1, 2023 06:51 PM

The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2023 passed in Rajya Sabha. This Bill has already been passed by Lok Sabha

Aug 1, 2023 06:08 PM

Nuh violence proves failure of govt: Deepender Singh Hooda

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said that it (Nuh violence) was pre-planned so, this statement proves the failure of the government. If the government is saying that it was planned so the question arises what were they doing?: Rajya Sabha Member and Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda on Nuh violence

Aug 1, 2023 05:48 PM

School students called on Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman, Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Parliament House today.

School students called on Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman, Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Parliament House today.

(Pics: Rajya Sabha Secretariat) pic.twitter.com/7iEyraIySt

— ANI (@ANI) August 1, 2023

Aug 1, 2023 04:55 PM

Thane girder machine collapse

3 more bodies recovered from the site, death toll rises to 20 

Aug 1, 2023 04:31 PM

I.N.D.I.A leaders to meet President Murmu on Aug 2

I.N.D.I.A. Floor Leaders, along with 21 MPs' delegation that visited Manipur, will meet President Droupadi Murmu tomorrow at 11.30 am. The leaders will raise the Manipur issue, the Haryana issue and the functioning of Parliament before her: Congress Sources

Aug 1, 2023 04:28 PM

‘The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order Amendment Bill, 2023’ passed in Lok Sabha

Aug 1, 2023 04:16 PM

10-day remand to Sachin Bishnoi

Patiala House Court grants 10-day remand of Sachin Bishnoi alias Sachin Thapan to Delhi police. He was produced in Patiala House Court lock up due to security reasons. He was extradited from Azerbaijan and has been arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi police. The court has directed Delhi police to ensure his safety and security.

Bishnoi is an accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case. 

Aug 1, 2023 04:08 PM

1984 Anti-Sikh riots case | Congress leader Jagdish Tytler moves anticipatory bail plea

The Court issues notice to CBI in the matter.

The Court, last week, had issued summons against him while taking cognizance of CBI's chargesheet filed against him in a case pertaining to the anti-Sikh riots.

Aug 1, 2023 03:26 PM

Nuh violence death toll reaches five, 70 people taken into custody: Haryana CM Khattar

A day after deadly communal clashes in Haryana's Nuh, state Chief Minister Manohar Lak Khattar held a high-level meeting with state home minister Anil Vij and other officials. The death toll in the incident has risen to five, with 2 police officials and three civilians among the deceased, said Haryana Chief Minister.

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Aug 1, 2023 03:04 PM

“We’re ready for a discussion on Manipur if…”: Congress’s KC Venugopal

The Congress leader said members of the Opposition alliance — INDIA — were ready for a discussion on the Manipur situation, but only if PM Modi attends the session.

Aug 1, 2023 02:54 PM

Bill to replace ordinance for control of services in Delhi introduced in Lok Sabha

Aug 1, 2023 02:36 PM

Delhi Excise Policy Scam | Delhi court grants bail to businessman Dinesh Arora

Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi grants bail to businessman Dinesh Arora in connection with its ongoing probe in the Delhi excise policy case. 

He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on July 6, 2023, and was presently in Judicial Custody.

Aug 1, 2023 12:12 PM

Sidhu Moosewala murder case accused Sachin Bishnoi extradited to India from Baku, Azerbaijan by Delhi Police Special Cell

Sidhu Moosewala murder case accused Sachin Bishnoi extradited to India from Baku, Azerbaijan by Delhi Police Special Cell: Special CP HGS Dhaliwal pic.twitter.com/7XitEkK2Rx

— ANI (@ANI) August 1, 2023

Aug 1, 2023 11:34 AM

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon

Aug 1, 2023 11:16 AM

Thane accident: CM Shinde orders probe, announces Rs 5L ex-gratia

Shinde announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of those who were killed.

Speaking to reporters in Pune, Shinde said, "Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia will be given to the next of kin of the deceased. It is an unfortunate incident. A company based in Switzerland was working here. Instructions have been given for its thorough investigation. The NDRF team has reached the spot and has given instructions for rescue work. Our concerned department officials and minister are present at the spot."

Aug 1, 2023 10:45 AM

NIA raids several places in Punjab

NIA raids Khalsa Aid's office and warehouses in Patiala  

Aug 1, 2023 10:29 AM

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Nuh clashes

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij says "The situation in Nuh is under control and a curfew has been imposed in the district...Both communities have been staying in Nuh peacefully for a long time. There is a conspiracy behind this. The way stones, weapons, bullets were found, it seems there is a mastermind behind this. We will conduct a detailed investigation and take strict actions against the people involved in this."

Aug 1, 2023 10:23 AM

Monsoon Session Day 9: Delhi Services Bill to be introduced in LS, could trigger fresh fireworks

Amid the continuing logjam in both Houses over the Manipur situation, the Parliament will reconvene on Tuesday with the contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, over control of services in the national capital, likely to be introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Aug 1, 2023 09:58 AM

Uttarakhand: Road near Pipalkoti on Badrinath NH blocked due to debris pile-up

The road near Pipalkoti on the Badrinath National Highway was blocked due to debris on Tuesday, officials said.

Chamoli police shared the visuals from the spot on Twitter, showing a huge pile of debris on the road. "Road blocked due to debris from a hill near Pipalkoti on Badrinath National Highway," Chamoli Police said in a tweet.

पीपलकोटी में अवरुद्ध बद्रीनाथ हैं हाईवे यातायात हेतु खुल गया है। pic.twitter.com/n69EkCbjqt

— Chamoli Police Uttarakhand (@chamolipolice) August 1, 2023

Aug 1, 2023 09:49 AM

Commercial LPG price cut by Rs 99.75, no change for domestic cylinders

Public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have made price revisions for commercial LPG and slashed the price of 19 KG commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 99.75, sources said.