The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the National Investigation Agency regarding the bail plea of Jammu and Kashmir MP Rashid Engineer in a 2017 terror funding case. Rashid, arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, seeks a swift decision on his pending bail application.
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Israel’s attorney general has ordered an investigation into Sara Netanyahu, wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for alleged harassment of political opponents and a key witness in the prime minister’s corruption trial. This follows revelations of WhatsApp messages instructing targeted actions and protests against critics.
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald raised concerns over India's 'intimidating' celebrations during Usman Khawaja's dismissal in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy match in Sydney. He focused on ensuring non-striker Sam Konstas was mentally prepared, citing the incident's potential psychological impact despite no formal charges against India.
President's rule has been imposed in Manipur, as announced by the ministry of home affairs. This decision follows the recent resignation of Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh, who had submitted his resignation to the state's governor.
Donald Trump and Melania Trump attended a Church service at St. John’s in Washington, a tradition for presidential inaugurations. Notable tech industry leaders like Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and Tim Cook were present, along with other prominent figures. This Inauguration ceremony is held indoors due to sub-zero temperatures, with Joe Biden greeting the incoming president.
The National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has issued a warning about the "Digital Arrest" scam targeting users of digital payment platforms. Criminals impersonate officials, using threats and demands for money. NPCI advises verifying identities and reporting suspicious activity to the cybercrime helpline (1930).
Congress's data analytics head, Praveen Chakravarty, has written to the Chief Election Commissioner, urging for the public release of Maharashtra's assembly-wise voter rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha and state polls.
In a shocking incident in Balrampur, a man threw his two young sons into a canal, resulting in the death of one boy while the search for the other continues. Frustrated by their stealing habits, he claimed they used the money to buy sweets. The man is now in custody facing serious repercussions.
Eight VHP and Bajrang Dal workers surrendered to Kotwali police in connection with recent violence in Nagpur. Clashes erupted over protests demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, resulting in injuries to police and widespread property damage. Police arrested at least 50 rioters and imposed curfew in several areas.
Aryna Sabalenka was gunning for a third straight Australian Open title – a feat not achieved since Martina Hingis' hat-trick between 1997 and 1999. All signs pointed at a historic three-peat. Madison Keys, though, had other plans as she clinched her first Grand Slam title – eight years after playing her first major final. At a packed Rod Laver Arena, Keys did to Sabalenka what the Belarusian does to everyone – hit big.