On Friday, the Delhi High Court rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union Government notification designating June 25 as Samvidhaan Hatya Divas (Constitution Murder Day). The day is meant to honor those who suffered and resisted the 1975 National Emergency imposed by the Government of India.

Hubballi: A man who had been accused of theft, Farhan Shaikh, was shot at in the leg by Keshwapura Police after he attacked police officers during a search operation near Tarihal Cross on Gamanagatti Road near the city on Friday morning.

Bezwada Wilson, the national convenor of Safai Karmachari Andolan, has raised concerns over the deaths of 43 sanitation workers who lost their lives while cleaning sewers and septic tanks between February and July 2024. Wilson claims that the Union Budget presented on July 23 failed to address the ongoing issue of manual scavenging and the dangerous conditions these workers face.

Mangaluru: Policemen from the Jeppinamogaru Police Station in Mangaluru rescued a man who fell into a roadside stream near Pumpwell after losing his balance while walking under the influence of alcohol.

Gurugram recently witnessed heavy rainfall, resulting in immense waterlogging and flooding at different points of the city. A resident in the city, going by the name Gajodhar Singh on social media, shared on Instagram a video of his luxury cars, including BMW and Mercedes, half-submerged in water. He captioned the picture saying continuous rain had ruined his luxury cars. He also hit out at the Gurugram authorities, asking what the point was of paying so many taxes "for such a lousy infrastructure" when no one comes to help.

Notorious gangster Harshad Patankar of Nasik got arrested again after the video of the celebration rally following his release from jail went viral across social media. Under the MPDA Act, Patankar was jailed and released on bail on July 23.

Uppinangady: A cow struggling against the rushing waters of the Nethravathi River was successfully rescued on Friday by a joint team comprising the disaster response force and the Home Guards in Uppinangady.

The Kempegowda International Airport continued to witness strong passenger growth, with 1.02 crore passengers from April to June of this financial year, meaning overall passenger traffic has increased by 7.2 percent over the same period of the last fiscal year, according to the Air Traffic Report of the Airports Authority of India. Growth has largely come from international passengers, which grew by 20.3% this quarter.