Top 5 news at 1 pm on Aug 26: Bombay HC allows women entry in inner sanctum of Haji Ali Dargah

In a significant judgement, the Bombay High Court today lifted the ban imposed on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of Haji Ali dargah here, saying it contravenes the fundamental rights of a person.

1.Bombay HC lifts ban on women's entry in the inner sanctum of Haji Ali dargarh

The court has, however, stayed its order for six weeks following a plea by Haji Ali Dargah Trust, which wants to challenge it in the Supreme Court.

2. Caught on video: Man beaten to death after fight over Golgappas in Delhi, 2 accused arrested

Two youths have been arrested for allegedly beating to death a mechanic in a fit of rage over a tiff during purchasing of golgappas in northwest Delhi’s Bhalswa Dairy area earlier this month, police said today.

3. Fresh Scorpene data leaked: Australian newspaper uploads fresh documents related to underwater warfare system of Scorpene

Australia’s ‘The Australian’ newspaper today uploaded a fresh tranche of leaked documents relating to information about operating instructions of underwater warfare system of the six Scorpene submarines which are being built in India by French firm DCNS.

4.Sheena Bora murder case: New audio clips reveal how Peter Mukerjea, Indrani misled Rahul; CBI includes tapes in probe

Fresh tapes emerged on Thursday uncovering the conversations among Indrani Mukherjea, Peter Mukerjea and Rahul Mukerjea. The taped conversations allegedly indicate that there was an attempt to cover up the Sheena Bora murder case.

5. Bollywood stars Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar among top 10 highest paid actors; Salman ranked at 14th, Amitabh 18^th

King Khan does it again! Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan is ranked 8th on the Forbes list of 20 of the ‘World’s Highest Paid Actors 2016’, while Akshay Kumar is at 10th, Salman Khan at 14th and Amitabh Bachchan is placed at 18th on the list.