The Savera News Capsule: Evening Bulletin | Top Headlines of the Day

August 17, 2026

The Savera News Capsule brings you the top India and world headlines of the day, covering politics, crime, business, international affairs and entertainment:

1. Delhi HC Gives Kejriwal, Sisodia 4 Weeks to Reply to CBI Plea Against Discharge in Excise Policy Case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and other accused four weeks to file their replies to the CBI’s challenge against their discharge in the alleged excise policy corruption case.

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Delhi HC Gives Kejriwal, Sisodia 4 Weeks to Reply to CBI Plea Against Discharge in Excise Policy Case

2. BJP’s Big Organisational Reshuffle Under Nitin Nabin: Smriti Irani, Vasundhara Raje, Ram Madhav Get Key Posts

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday announced a major reshuffle of its national organisation under party president Nitin Nabin, appointing several prominent leaders to key organisational positions with immediate effect.

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BJP’s Big Organisational Reshuffle Under Nitin Nabin: Smriti Irani, Vasundhara Raje, Ram Madhav Get Key Posts

3. Russian Missile Strike Hits Lakshmi Mittal’s ArcelorMittal Plant In Ukraine; 2 Killed, 14 Injured

Kyiv: A Russian missile strike hit the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih steel plant in central Ukraine, killing two people and injuring 14 others, according to the company and Ukrainian officials. The attack also damaged key power-generation and blast-furnace facilities, forcing the plant to partially halt production.

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Russian Missile Strike Hits Lakshmi Mittal’s ArcelorMittal Plant In Ukraine; 2 Killed, 14 Injured

4. UP ATS Arrests Man For Alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed Links And Sending Funds To Pakistan

Meerut: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly having links with Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and transferring funds to Pakistan, officials said.

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UP ATS Arrests Man For Alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed Links And Sending Funds To Pakistan

5. Centre Orders NTA To Audit All Exam Processes After NEET-UG, UGC-NET Disruptions

New Delhi: The Centre has directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct a thorough audit of all examination processes and submit a report detailing corrective measures after two major exams faced serious disruptions this year.

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