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Navi Mumbai journalist Sandhya Jain suffered serious injuries after a speeding biker allegedly jumped a red signal and hit her scooty on Palm Beach Road. The biker escaped after the crash, while police said CCTV footage failed to clearly capture the motorcycle number plate due to poor camera quality.

After the Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission’s Bihar SIR exercise, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi launched a sharp attack on Congress and the opposition. He termed their setback as 'political, constitutional and moral defeat,' accusing them of trying to create anarchy and claiming the SC verdict completely rejected their plea. In this video: 00:00 – Supreme Court Upholds Bihar SIR Exercise 01:56 – Trivedi Calls It ‘Political, Constitutional and Moral Defeat’ 08:00 – BJP Targets Congress & Opposition Over SC Verdict

Suvendu Adhikari launched the Annapurna Scheme form, a BJP promise to give women Rs 3,000 monthly. He raised concerns about 30 lakh non-citizens getting aid, stating the new scheme, which replaces TMC's Lakshmi Bhandar, is only for Indians.

Mumbai Police cancelled the Qurbani (goat sacrifice) ritual at a Goregaon housing society after clashes between two communities. A similar incident in Mira Road also prompted heavy police deployment and the shifting of goats to a designated site.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level security review in Bikaner, Rajasthan, focusing on the Indo-Pakistan border. A 360-degree security framework, zero tolerance for illegal construction, and greater agency coordination were decided.

Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said the SC judgment upholding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has raised more questions than it answered, reiterating concerns over the Election Commission's implementation of the exercise.

Congress MLA Ashok M Pattan claimed CM Siddaramaiah might resign on Thursday, noting he has an appointment with the Governor. Pattan speculated that DK Shivakumar is the likely successor, with the party's High Command to make the final decision.

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the State-Level SDG Achievers Award Ceremony in Almora, honouring 32 entities and 6 districts. He praised their contributions and highlighted the state's top rank in the NITI Aayog SDG India Index.

Congress MP Pramod Tiwari questions Supreme Court’s approval of EC’s rushed Bihar voter roll revision ahead of key polls. lakhs excluded, timing suspicious? Full reaction here.

A Pocso court in Tamil Nadu awarded a double death sentence to a 38-year-old man for raping and murdering a 17-year-old girl. The conviction came within 75 days of the crime after police used DNA evidence, CCTV footage from a windmill farm and phone tracking to solve the case. Investigators also traced a stolen bike used by accused during crime.