India & World

From bypoll wins and Navi Pillay’s Nobel to Iran’s Hormuz warning and key Supreme Court directions, here are the top stories of the day.

In Dharapuram, TVK candidate P Sathyabama initially faced a see-saw battle with the AIADMK but later established a clear lead to secure victory.

The Gauhati High Court on Friday granted bail to Amritprava Mahanta, a band member of Zubeen Garg, in connection with the murder trial of the late singer-composer.

Pakistan’s budget allocates $7.9 million to its Indus Waters mission, while spending on flood-related priorities remains far lower amid an austerity drive.

The Delhi high court on Friday said that the Patiala House and Rouse Avenue court complexes would function entirely through virtual mode on Saturday.

Orissa HC was hearing petition filed by Istyagin Evegeny Nikolaevich, a Russian national and master of vessel MT Unity, which was anchored at Paradip since May 11 after being arrested.

The letter comes amid rising tensions over protests in the national capital after Delhi Police denied permission for the CJP's demonstration at Jantar Mantar. 

Devda, also the state excise minister, ordered Deepam Raichura’s removal on Friday, and added in a statement that Raichura wasn’t his OSD when he allegedly accepted the bribe.

CM Vijay targeted the DMK, saying the bypoll victory was a vote against “defamatory speech aimed at women”.

Ten people, including an employee of the Telangana State Archives and Research Institute, were arrested for allegedly conspiring to grab 100 acres of government