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Wrestler Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh Phogat announces retirement after disqualification in 50kg category gold medal bout at Paris Olympics

The 29-year-old, who was disqualified for being 100gm overweight ahead of her 50kg category gold medal bout in the Olympics on Aug 7, announced her decision on social media, seeking forgiveness from everyone who supported her.

Food poisoning

61 students hospitalized, 1 dead after food poisoning incident in UP's school

Around 80 students from the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Ashram School in Mehroona village had fallen ill with symptoms of stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea after eating the school meal, and were hospitalized on Aug 5.

Puja Khedkar

Puja Khedkar challenges UPSC’s revocation of her IAS candidature in Delhi High Court

A Delhi court denied Khedkar anticipatory bail on August 1 and instructed the Delhi Police to broaden their investigation. The court mandated that the police explore whether others might have improperly benefitted from OBC and disability reservations and investigate if any UPSC officials were complicit in the alleged fraud.

Security heightened in Jammu and Kashmir

Security heightened in J&K on Article 370 abrogation anniversary

The union government on August 5, 2019 revoked Article 370 of the Constitution which provided special status to Jammu and Kashmir within the Indian Union.

Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Taking J&K people in confidence was essential for execution of Article 370 decision: PM Modi

The PM’s remarks come in the foreword of a new book titled "370: Undoing the Unjust, A New Future for J&K". The book mentions in detail how Modi managed to achieve the goal that he set out for himself.

Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi chief minister

Kejriwal moves SC seeking release from jail

Kejriwal has been in custody since March 21 following his arrest by the ED, apart from a 21-day interim bail in May granted by the top court for LS Polls campaigning.

File photo of Army personnel near the site where security forces and terrorists exchanged gunfire in Doda.

Govt deploys more boots on ground to combat terrorism in Jammu

While there has been a gradual uptick in terror attacks in Kashmir in recent months, Hindu majority Jammu region has experienced relative peace in three decades of armed insurgency. But it seems to have become epicenter of terrorism in recent weeks prompting the government to take a series of security measures to tackle the surge in terrorism particularly in south of the Pir Panjal range.

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