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Jantar Mantar crackdown faces SC probe as Delhi Police files pellet-injury FIR
A five-member Supreme Court-appointed committee will investigate both alleged police excesses and violence against security personnel during the July 20 student demonstrations.
Ukraine says Russian drones hit Kryvyi Rih shopping centre twice, killing at least 16
At least 16 people were killed and 130 injured in two drone strikes on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, with Ukrainian authorities investigating the attack as a suspected war crime.
India contacts Somali authorities after pirates seize vessels carrying 22 Indian crew
India has taken up the seizure of MT Sibu and MV Lutuf with Somali authorities after armed pirates hijacked the two foreign-flagged vessels in separate incidents.
Kurla crane accident injures 10 including infant as MMRDA demolition preparation goes wrong
A hydraulic crane toppled during preparations for demolition work in Kurla, injuring 10 people and striking homes, vehicles and railway overhead equipment.
Odisha flood crisis hits 13.44 lakh people as rivers recede but recovery risks remain
Flooding has affected more than 13.44 lakh people across northern Odisha, with emergency teams delivering food, healthcare and essential supplies as river levels begin to fall.
UP Gangsters Act faces major legal setback after Supreme Court says existing law cannot sustain prosecutions
The Supreme Court has found that the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act prescribes punishment without creating a distinct offence, while leaving its broader constitutional validity unresolved.
Evergrande fallout deepens as Hengda bankruptcy case follows founder Hui Ka Yan’s life sentence
A Guangzhou court has accepted a bankruptcy liquidation case involving Hengda Real Estate Group, extending Evergrande’s restructuring crisis into its core mainland property business.
India’s small-business economy grows as digital payments reach 80% of informal firms
India’s unincorporated non-agricultural sector expanded strongly year on year in April-June 2026, led by urban businesses and service-sector employment.
India targets Rs 39 lakh crore mobile production as new scheme pushes Apple-era supply chain deeper
India has notified its five-year Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme, combining incentives for large manufacturers with extra support for local sourcing, Indian brands and domestic design.
India orders Firebase takedowns as Android malware impersonates major banks
Indian cybercrime authorities have identified repeated misuse of Google Firebase to distribute Android malware, impersonate banks and collect stolen financial information.