A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Supreme Court rebukes CBI over Manipur alleged fake encounters, agency says two chargesheets filed: The top court asked the agency’s director Alok Kumar Verma to appoint 12 more officers to assist in the special investigation team.
  2. Situation under control in Chakan hours after Maratha protest turned violent: A protestor ended his life in Aurangabad on Sunday purportedly to support demands for reservation for the community.  
  3. Over 40 lakh people left out of final draft of National Register of Citizens: The final NRC will be published by December 31, the Centre said.
  4. Malaysian flight MH370 was likely taken off its route deliberately, says investigation report: Instead of giving answers, the report mainly disproved many theories about the aircraft’s disappearance in March 2014.  
  5. Lok Sabha passes bill to allow death penalty for those who rape girls below 12: The bill will replace an ordinance promulgated by the government in April.  
  6. Centre identifies officers responsible for maintaining Taj Trapezium Zone: Supreme Court told that joint secretary of environment ministry and commissioner of Agra Division will be responsible for maintenance.  
  7. Seven members of a family found dead at home in Ranchi, suicide suspected: Two suicide notes were recovered from the spot, said the police.
  8. Zimbabwe votes for the first time after Robert Mugabe’s removal: Opposition candidate Nelson Chamisa, up against President Emmerson Mnangagwa, alleged rigging and fraud.  
  9. Kathua girl was overdosed with sedatives during her captivity, says supplementary chargesheet: The tablets could have pushed the minor into a state of shock or coma, said the medical report.  
  10. Filmmaker scraps movie after poster draws criticism for defaming Adityanath and Hinduism: Film director Vinod Tiwari said he dropped the film after seeing the reactions to the poster on social media.