Earlier on Thursday, Mumbai's Special NIA court acquitted all seven accused of being involved in the 2008 Malegaon blasts, with the court saying that the prosecution failed to establish the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
Vice-Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, on Thursday, took over as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command at a ceremonial parade held in Maharashtra's Mumbai.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday criticised the Centre over US President Donald Trump's remarks on tariffs and claims of averting a war between India and Pakistan, saying the Prime Minister's global outreach has led to outcomes that raise serious concerns for the country.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday slammed the PM Modi government after US President Donald Trump announced an oil deal with Pakistan, sarcastically remarking that in their desperate attempt to please America, the BJP-led Centre had alienated old allies.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday refuted Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claims regarding the execution of terrorist Afzal Guru, calling his statement a " mixture of insinuation, lie and distortion."
On Thursday, Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha attended a Blood Donation Camp and Vanamahotsav at Tripura Medical College (TMC) Hospital, Hapania in Agartala.
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the NIA on a plea challenging the framing of charges against MP Engineer Rashid. It is listed on October 6.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to freedom fighter Udham Singh on his death anniversary on Thursday and said that his bravery is an inspiration for people of India.
CPI General Secretary D Raja on Thursday condemned the arrest of two Kerala nuns in the BJP-led government in Chhattisgarh on charges of trafficking and religious conversion and accused the BJP and RSS of pursuing a "politics of hatred and polarisation."
Former Union Home Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday took a veiled dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the 25 per cent tariff on all Indian exports to the United States and penalty for buying Russian oil is a "big blow" to India's trade with the US
The proceedings in the Lower House of the Parliament were adjourned till 2 PM, while the Upper House was adjourned till 12 noon on Thursday amid protests by the Opposition.
In what comes as a major vote of confidence, legendary South African pacer Dale Steyn has backed India's Mohammed Siraj to take a five-wicket haul in the fifth and final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, starting Thursday at The Oval.