A look at the headlines right now:

  1. Civilian killed in Kupwara after protestors clash with security forces: A group of people had gathered seeking the bodies of two militants who had attacked an Army camp and killed three soldiers earlier in the day.
  2. After MCD poll rout, Kejriwal tells AAP councillors to record any offers they get from BJP: Punjab in-charge Sanjay Singh, co-observer Durgesh Pathak and several others resigned after the party’s massive loss in Delhi.
  3. Man with knives arrested near Houses of Parliament in London, say Metropolitan Police: The suspect was detained under the Terrorism Act.
  4. Making Aadhaar mandatory is assault on individuals’ autonomy over their bodies, petitioners tell SC: Arguing against making it a must for income tax returns, lawyer Shyam Divan said it would alter relationship between the republic and its citizens
  5. Centre to form all-women battalion to deal with stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir: It will be part of the five India Reserve battalions planned for the restive state.
  6. Pakistan insists Kulbhushan Jadhav’s trial was conducted in a ‘transparent’ manner: Delhi has asked Islamabad to produce a certificate on the health condition of the former Indian Navy officer.
  7. HRD Ministry seeks Aadhaar numbers from college, university teachers, says report: The move is said to be aimed at removing ‘ghost’ teachers from the ministry’s database.
  8. IIM-Ahmedabad director Ashish Nanda resigns citing ‘personal reasons’: The institute’s chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla requested him to continue till September 1 for a smooth transition.
  9. Pakistan rejects India’s demand for re-investigation into 26/11, says it is ‘not possible’: The case trial is already at an advanced state, Pakistan said.
  10. United Airlines will offer $10,000 to passengers giving up seats on overbooked flights: The company also promised not to call law enforcement to ask customers to leave an aircraft.