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The son of 2015 post-sacrilege police firing victim, Sukhraj Singh on Thursday asked why former inspector general of police (IGP) Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh (now an AAP MLA) did not nominate Badals in the Behbal Kalan firing case. (File Photo)

Behbal Kalan police firing case: Why Kunwar Vijay did not nominate Badals, asks victim’s son

The son of a victim of the 2015 police firing incident in Punjab has called out former inspector general of police (IGP) Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, who is now an AAP MLA, for not nominating the Badal family in the Behbal Kalan firing case. Two Sikh protesters were killed during the incident, and the son of one of the victims has accused Singh of using the case for political gain. The matter has been adjourned until August 23. Singh has not responded to the allegations.

The Punjab cabinet on Friday approved funding for the purchase of anti-drone systems to be deployed at the international border with Pakistan to deal with terrorism and drug smuggling. (HT file photo)

Punjab cabinet approves funds for anti-drone systems, 9 to be deployed on Pak border

Punjab cabinet approves funds for 9 anti-drone systems along Pakistan border to combat terrorism and drug smuggling. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced deployment across 532-km border stretch, complementing existing BSF anti-drone measures.

An undetonated China-made PL-15 long-range air-to-air missile that landed in a secluded spot near Kumahi Devi village of Hoshiarpur district of Punjab on Thursday night. (HT Photo)

Undetonated missile found near village in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur

An undetonated China-made PL-15 missile was found near Kumahi Devi village in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. Indian forces are removing the missile, cordoning off the area. This is the second such incident since India's May 7 air strikes on Pakistan.

Justice M G Uma, presiding as the vacation judge, noted that the government had made a "conscious policy decision".

Karnataka HC refuses visa extension for Pakistani minors citing national security concerns: Report

Karnataka High Court denied visa extension for three Pakistani minors, citing national security after the Jammu & Kashmir terror attack. Despite humanitarian pleas from their Indian mother, the court supported the government's directive to expel Pakistani nationals.

Bengal: Many private schools declare early summer vacations from May 9 after Mamata’s plea

Bengal: Many private schools declare early summer vacations from May 9 after Mamata’s plea

Several private schools in West Bengal have advanced their summer vacation dates to May 9 following Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's request amid rising tensions from the India-Pakistan military conflict. Schools like St Xavier's Institution and Julien Day School have adjusted their schedules, while others maintained previously set dates. State-run schools began their vacations on April 30 due to excessive heat.

A Bengaluru woman was allegedly groped by a hair stylist who visited her house last month.

Bengaluru woman alleges sexual harassment by hairstylist during home visit, arrested: Report

A Bengaluru executive director alleged sexual harassment by her regular hairstylist during a home service. The stylist groped her while working, fled after she screamed, and was subsequently arrested under a law protecting women's modesty.

Sikh priests and devotees taking part in an ‘ardas (prayer)’ at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district on Friday for the restoration of peace amid the India-Pakistan conflict. (PTI Photo)

SGPC relocates holy saroops of Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab’s Gurdaspur

SGPC relocates holy Guru Granth Sahib saroops from border gurdwaras in Gurdaspur to safer locations amid India-Pakistan tensions, ensuring community safety and support for local residents near the Kartarpur Corridor.

Odia sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture celebrating the Indian armed forces' missile strikes on terror targets in Pakistan and PoK, at Puri beach in Odisha. (PTI Photo)

Bomb scare at Bhubaneswar airport over unclaimed handbag, cleared after security check

An unclaimed handbag at Bhubaneswar airport triggered a security alert, causing passenger evacuation. After thorough investigation, the bag was found to belong to a woman passenger. No threat was detected amid ongoing border tensions.

The civil secretariat in Shimla. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has convened an emergency meeting in Shimla and directed increasing security at touris places, around temples, hydroelectric projects and Himachal Pradesh’s border areas. (HT file photo)

Op Sindoor: Security up at tourist towns in Himachal Pradesh

Security heightened in Himachal Pradesh tourist spots following Operation Sindoor amid India-Pakistan tensions. Authorities increased vigilance at key destinations, closed educational institutions, and issued precautionary advisories to prevent potential attacks.

The accused, identified as 36-year-old Chandeswar Matur, is a native of Bihar.

Bengaluru security guard kills 8-year-old boy after dispute involving his daughters, arrested: Report

Security guard in Bengaluru arrested for murdering an 8-year-old boy after repeated disputes with his daughters. The suspect allegedly lured the child to Rayasandra Lake, killed him, and confessed during police interrogation.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah along with his ministers in Tiranaga yatra that was held in Bengaluru this morning.

Tiranga yatra held in Bengaluru to show solidarity with armed forces amid rising Indo-Pak tensions

Karnataka Congress organized a Tiranga Yatra in Bengaluru, led by CM Siddaramaiah and other leaders, showing solidarity with armed forces amid rising India-Pakistan tensions. Participants carried flags, chanted slogans, and expressed support for troops following the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack.

Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium

Cricket fans set to wear Virat Kohli’s No 18 jersey as Lucknow Super Giants clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru today

Lucknow Super Giants face Royal Challengers Bengaluru, seeking victory after three defeats. Fans expected to wear Virat Kohli's No. 18 jersey, supporting the IPL's highest run-scorer at Ekana Cricket Stadium.

The KIA further recommended that passengers verify flight details with their respective airlines for any updates.

Bengaluru Airport asks passengers to arrive 3 hours in advance due to enhanced security

Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport has advised passengers to arrive three hours early for flights due to heightened security measures amid national security alerts. The advisory follows increased military activity and potential flight cancellations related to airspace restrictions after India's Operation Sindhoor, which targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan. Travelers are urged to check flight statuses with airlines for updates.

A man standing near a damaged house after shelling by Pakistani troops in the Gingle area of Uri in Baramulla district on Friday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)

Op Sindoor: Kashmir off to slow start after sleepless night of LoC shelling

After Pakistani cross-border attacks, Kashmir experienced a tense Friday with limited business activity, thin traffic, and closed educational institutions. One woman died, five were injured during LoC shelling. Residents remain anxious, with schools closed until further notice.

The trailer for the episode offers a glimpse into the light-hearted and informal tone of the conversation.

Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath gets Bengaluru's top cops talking and laughing in latest WTF episode. Watch

Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath interviews Bengaluru's top cops in a humorous podcast, exploring their lives beyond uniforms, discussing traffic, films, and policing, offering an unprecedented, candid glimpse into law enforcement's human side.

Continuing his criticism of Pakistan, Adityanath said that the armed forces gave Pakistan a befitting reply. (ANI file photo)

Pakistan not only harbours terrorism but is directly involved in it: Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath accuses Pakistan of direct terrorism involvement, citing recent terror incidents. He claims India will triumph and that Pakistan is struggling for existence, emphasizing the nation's commitment to combating terrorist threats through military and diplomatic means.

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