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At least one CRPF jawan received injuries after militants attacked a Naka party of security forces at Hygam area of Baramulla. Meanwhile, as many as 121 police personnel have been awarded with "Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation" for the year 2020. Of the 121 personnel, twenty-one are women and recipients are from Constable to Deputy Commissioner of Police ranks.

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Published : Aug 12, 2020, 4:11 PM IST

6. Two held in connection with ex-BJP leader's murder in UP

Two persons were arrested for allegedly killing former BJP district president Sanjay Khokhar while police are searching for the remaining accused, Director General of Police, HC Awasthi said.

7. Accused in rape of minor girl in Pashchim Vihar should be hanged within 6 months: DCW

Condemning the Delhi Police for delaying the legal procedure in the minor rape case in Paschim Vihar area, DCW chief Swati Maliwal demanded the death penalty for the accused and asked police to file the charge sheet as soon as possible. Besides, she also asked police to not display the case as an attempt to murder.

8. Science and politics tied up in global race for vaccine

Russia is not alone in viewing a vaccine in this light. A state-owned Chinese company is boasting that its employees received experimental shots even before the government approved testing in people.

9. Sri Lanka's new Cabinet sworn in

Sri Lanka's new Cabinet, including four members of the ruling Rajapaksa family, took oath on Wednesday with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa retaining the defence ministry and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa assigned key finance portfolio after their party won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections that allowed the influential family to consolidate power for the next five years.

10. Double-centurion Kent batsman Cox dropped for taking selfie with fans

Kent batsman Jordan Cox has been excluded from the clubs next Bob Willis Trophy match against Middlesex starting on Saturday following a breach of the teams COVID-19 protocols.

1. Terrorists attack patrol in J&K's Baramulla; One CRPF jawan injured

At least one CRPF jawan received injuries after militants attacked a naka party of security forces at Hygam area of Baramulla on Wednesday. The area has been cordoned and an operation has been launched to nab the attackers.

2. Ex-Prez Pranab Mukherjee remains critical

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's condition remains critical following an emergency brain surgery two days ago, and he remains on ventilator support, the Army's Research and Referral Hospital here said on Wednesday.

3. AAIB chief says too premature to make initial assessment of Kozhikode plane crash

Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) chief Aurobindo Handa has said that evidence is being collected for carrying out a formal probe into the Air India Express plane crash and it was too premature to make an initial assessment of the incident.

4. Customs opposes bail plea of 3 Kerala gold smuggling case accused in HC

The Customs Department has opposed in Kerala High Court the bail petition filed by three accused in the high-profile gold smuggling case submitting that they have admitted to their role in the smuggling network.

5. 121 policemen awarded Home Minister's medal for excellence

As many as 121 police personnel have been awarded with "Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation" for the year 2020. Of the 121 personnel, twenty-one are women and recipients are from Constable to Deputy Commissioner of Police ranks.

6. Two held in connection with ex-BJP leader's murder in UP

Two persons were arrested for allegedly killing former BJP district president Sanjay Khokhar while police are searching for the remaining accused, Director General of Police, HC Awasthi said.

7. Accused in rape of minor girl in Pashchim Vihar should be hanged within 6 months: DCW

Condemning the Delhi Police for delaying the legal procedure in the minor rape case in Paschim Vihar area, DCW chief Swati Maliwal demanded the death penalty for the accused and asked police to file the charge sheet as soon as possible. Besides, she also asked police to not display the case as an attempt to murder.

8. Science and politics tied up in global race for vaccine

Russia is not alone in viewing a vaccine in this light. A state-owned Chinese company is boasting that its employees received experimental shots even before the government approved testing in people.

9. Sri Lanka's new Cabinet sworn in

Sri Lanka's new Cabinet, including four members of the ruling Rajapaksa family, took oath on Wednesday with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa retaining the defence ministry and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa assigned key finance portfolio after their party won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections that allowed the influential family to consolidate power for the next five years.

10. Double-centurion Kent batsman Cox dropped for taking selfie with fans

Kent batsman Jordan Cox has been excluded from the clubs next Bob Willis Trophy match against Middlesex starting on Saturday following a breach of the teams COVID-19 protocols.

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