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A farmer was arrested on Monday in Indore in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly shooting dead a dog after getting enraged over its continuous barking near his house, police said.

Farmers from Uttar Pradesh were stopped from entering Haryana's Karnal district on Monday to sell their paddy crop at government-run mandis (wholesale markets), despite the controversial farm bills having been signed into law on Sunday night.

The Intelligence Bureau is all set to hold its annual conference with state police chiefs in last week of November and this time it will be entirely virtual. The focus of the conference, also expected to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval among others, will be the role of the police in managing disasters but also cover agitations, radicalisation and social media, sources said.

The Bombay High Court on Monday said there was something fishy going on in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) when it came to demolition of alleged illegal constructions, comments which came while hearing a writ petition filed by actor Kangana Ranaut.

The Koyambedu wholesale vegetablemarket in Chennai, which was labelled a coronavirus hotspot in May, reopened today, but many seem not to have learned lessons from a pandemic that has infected over 5.8 lakh people in Tamil Nadu alone

Assam Police has issued a lookout notice against Diban Deka, believed to be a leader of the ruling BJP, and a former Deputy Inspector General, PK Dutta, in connection with the leak of a question paper for a police recruitment exam

The investigation into an alleged fake encounter in Shopian, in which three men from Rajouri district were killed, is in the final stages, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh said on Monday.

Underscoring that Pakistan is known as the "killing field" for the minorities, India on Monday slammed Islamabad which has "institutionalised" enforced disappearance as a tool of "subjugation against dissent and criticism", adding that the country remains a safe harbour for terrorists.

The panel of Delhi's prestigious All-India Institute of Medical Sciences has submitted their findings on the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, sources told NDTV today. The panel headed by Dr Sudhir Gupta was constituted on the request of the Central Bureau of Investigation to study the autopsy and viscera reports.

Senior bureaucrat PD Vaghela was on Monday appointed as chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), according to a Personnel Ministry order.

Astrosat, India's first multi-wavelength astronomical observatory, on Monday completed five years of imaging celestial objects in space.

The COVID-negative test reports of passengers from four Indian laboratories should be rejected, the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) told the Air India Express on Monday.

The Narcotics Control Bureau has denied media reports that Kshitij Prasad, a film executive arrested last week in connection with a drugs probe linked to actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death, was "harassed (or) blackmailed" by its officers

A Delhi court has pulled up the CBI for "dragging its feet" in a case of alleged corruption involving its two ex-Directors, saying it may lead to "an inference that it is not very keen to pursue investigations" related to them.

Two terrorists were neutralised in a joint operation carried out on Sunday night by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Jammu and Kashmir Police and Indian Army in Samboora, Awantipora of Pulwama, said Dilbag Singh, Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.