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Civil society groups protest against raids on journalists in Delhi

Several prominent citizens and civil society organisations protested against the raids on journalists associated with the online news portal NewsClick and the arrest of its editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha by the Delhi police, at Freedom Park in the city on Thursday.

The Hindu

Supply copy of FIR to NewsClick founder, court tells Delhi Police

A Delhi court has allowed news portal NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR head Amit Chakraborty to get a copy of the FIR in the UAPA case filed against them by the Delhi Police.

The Hindu

India says the Afghan embassy in New Delhi is functioning despite the announcement of suspension

The Afghan embassy in New Delhi is continuing to function, days after it said it was closing in due to a lack of diplomatic support in India and the absence of a recognized government in Kabul

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NCC cadets from Tirupati group bag medals in sainik camp competitions, given rousing welcome

Tirupati NCC cadets returned home to a hero's welcome after winning 13 medals (2 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze) at All India Thal Sainik Camp in New Delhi. Mayor R. Sireesha Yadav organised a rousing reception to celebrate their success.

The Hindu

Airfares set to surge as IndiGo announces fuel charge

IndiGo announces fuel surcharge of ₹300-₹1,000 on domestic flights from Thursday. Due to rising ATF prices. Amount varies by flight distance; Delhi-Mumbai flight will incur ₹550, Delhi-Bengaluru/Chennai ₹650. Fuel costs account for 40% of airline operational costs.

The Hindu

World Cup travel guide: What to see, where to eat & how to reach venues

Cricket fans are eagerly awaiting the start of the World Cup in India on Oct 5. With Team India’s recent wins, expectations are high. The tournament will be held across 10 venues, with each city offering unique attractions, culinary delights and transport options.

The Hindu

No evidence against Sisodia except for a statement, Supreme Court tells Enforcement Directorate

Manish Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on February 26 for alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 following several rounds of questioning.

The Hindu

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Court grants remand of AAP MP Sanjay Singh to ED till October 10

The ED had sought 10 days of custody of Sanjay Singh from the court of Special Judge M.K. Nagpal who passed the order after hearing the Judge from both sides at length.

The Hindu

Delhi court tells cops to hand over FIR copy to NewsClick founder

Hearing NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha’s petition, the Patiala House Court today told the Delhi police to provide him a copy of the FIR under which he was arrested on Tuesday. The police had earlier opposed Purkayastha’s demand for a copy of the FIR.

Newslaundry

‘Only the latest action against journalists in India’: What global press said on NewsClick raids

In the wake of this week’s unprecedented police action against journalists linked to NewsClick, several international news organisations have turned their attention to the searches, seizures and arrests.

Newslaundry

BJP’s Sambit Patra compares Sanjay Singh’s arrest to that of Khaira, accuses AAP of ‘double standards’

BJP’s Sambit Patra said “It is the character of the AAP to do corruption openly, and they start politics when caught,” claiming that the documents seized from Sanjay Singh are likely to point to a “very big AAP leader”.

The Hindu

Over Rs 22 cr foreign funds under freeze after MHA action, confident of legal relief: CPR

More than Rs 22 crore in foreign funds has been “under freeze” at the Centre for Policy Research, according to the Delhi-based think tank’s latest annual report. The freeze emanates from the suspension of CPR’s Foreign Contribution Regulation Act licence by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs in February this…

Newslaundry

Congress Working Committee meeting likely on October 9 in Delhi

A Congress Working Committee meeting is likely to be held on October 9 in Delhi, to discuss various issues from the Women Reservation Act to the caste-based census. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

KTR launches tirade against both Congress and BJP

KTR slams Congress, BJP for cheating Telangana; inaugurates irrigation scheme, lays foundation stone for oil palm factory. He accuses Congress of depriving people of proper drinking water, power cuts, and making false promises. He accuses BJP of diverting tax revenue from Telangana and neglecting the State. KCR's dynamic leadership has…

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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan to attend meeting in Delhi on Left-wing extremism

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to meet PM Modi, Union Ministers in Delhi on Oct 5. He will discuss pending State issues, including bifurcation, Polavaram, steel plant & medical colleges. He may also discuss arrest of TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu & political strategies for upcoming elections.

The Hindu

NewsClick raids | Media bodies write to CJI, call for norms on interrogation of journalists

Dozens of media orgs urge CJI to intervene in raids against NewsClick. Protestors demand accountability of State agencies & officers who overstep the law. Letter to CJI requests norms to discourage seizure of journalists’ phones & laptops & guidelines for interrogation. #PressFreedom

The Hindu

Kargil migrant voters flood back as discontent is palpable

Kargil's migrant population of over 6,000 students and professionals returned to vote in record numbers (78%) in the LAHDC-K polls, 8% higher than 2018. Families like Muzaffar Ali's from Kaksar village, with 23 eligible members, and Muhammad Hamza, a tour operator in New Delhi, rushed back to cast their votes.…

Newslaundry

‘Worst time for journalism in India’: Outrage at Press Club protest over NewsClick searches

“Free the press”; “stop harassing Indian media”; “say no to persecution of the media”. These were jottings on several posters and banners as the clock ticked past 4 pm, and journalists, academics, writers and activists began to fill the courtyard at the Press Club of India in Lutyens’ Delhi.

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CM condemns raid on NewsClick

CM Vijayan condemns police action against NewsClick, an independent media outlet. He demands review of case and Central govt. to uphold media independence. Delhi police raided NewsClick offices, arrested owner/editor and seized laptops/phones.

Dynamite News

AAP MP Sanjay Singh Arrested By Enforcement Directorate in Delhi Excise Case

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh arrested by Enforcement Directorate in Delhi Excise case. Read further on Dynamite News

Newslaundry

Gautam Navlakha, farm stir, Kashmir map: In Delhi cops’ application for NewsClick founder custody

NewsClick’s founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR head Amit Chakravarty have been sent to seven-day police custody following their arrest in a UAPA case against the organisation. However, the Delhi Police Special Cell had initially sought 15-day police custody for the two, alleging that there was electronic evidence suggesting a…

Al Jazeera

Is Canada trying to pacify India after Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing?

After publicly accusing India of links to the assassination, Canada now wants to resolve differences quietly.

Newslaundry

NewsClick slams bid to ‘stifle fearless voices’, founder moves court for copy of FIR

A day after NewsClick’s founder Prabir Purkayastha was arrested in a UAPA case against the organisation, his lawyers have approached the Patiala House Court in Delhi seeking a copy of the FIR. Purkayastha and NewsClick HR head Amit Chakravarty were arrested on Tuesday and have been sent to seven-day police…

The Independent UK

Indian police arrest editor, administrator of independent news site after conducting raids

Police in New Delhi have arrested the editor of a news website and one of its administrators after raiding the homes of journalists working for the site, which has been critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government

The Hindu

Land-for-job scam case: Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav

Delhi court grants bail to RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and his son, Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, in the land-for-jobs scam case of 2004-2009

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