Journalist Siddique Kappan will get bail after two years, and 9 different prime tales

A have a look at the highest headlines of the day:

1. Journalist Siddique Kappan will get bail from Supreme Court docket after almost two years in custody: His lawyer instructed Scroll.in that he is not going to stroll out of jail but as one other case is filed towards him beneath the Prevention of Cash Laundering Act.
2. CPR suppose tank, Oxfam India, media funding physique deny wrongdoing after tax raids: Workplaces of the Centre for Coverage Analysis, Oxfam, and the Impartial and Public Spirited Media Basis have been searched by the Revenue Tax division.
3. India declares state mourning on Sunday in Queen Elizabeth’s honour: Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the Britain’s longest-reigning monarch was a ‘stalwart of our occasions’.
4. Excessive Court docket reserves verdict on Umar Khalid’s bail petition in Delhi riots case: The police have accused the activist of being half of a bigger conspiracy to gas the violence within the nationwide capital in February 2020.
5. Rahul Gandhi says he’ll reveal his choice about Congress management when polls occur: The Congress will maintain an election to choose its subsequent president on October 17.
6. India, China to finish disengagement of troops from Gogra-Hotsprings in Ladakh by September 12: The transfer got here forward of subsequent week’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, which PM Narendra Modi and Chinese language President Xi Jinping are anticipated to attend.
7. Comic Kunal Kamra’s present in Gurugram cancelled after objection from Bajrang Dal, VHP: The Hindutva outfits alleged that Kamra mocks Hindu deities and his present might result in communal rigidity within the metropolis.
8. Karnataka hijab ban robbed hundreds of Muslim ladies of entry to training, says PUCL report: The state authorities ignored its constitutional obligation in its ‘single-minded focus’ on banning the hijab, the Folks’s Union for Civil Liberties says.
9. J&Okay official suspended for saying Rig Veda permits meat consuming: A colleague alleged that Assistant Commissioner (Panchayat) Abdul Rashid Kohli instructed him that he would convert to Islam if he learn the Hindu textual content. 
10. SC turns down plea searching for Nupur Sharma’s arrest for her remarks about Prophet Muhammad: In August, the court docket had prolonged interim safety granted to the suspended BJP spokesperson on July 19 until the investigation within the case is accomplished.