The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court ruled that convicts could not be denied furlough or parole based solely on their youth and unmarried status. The court directed Nagpur jail officials to reconsider the case of a murder convict whose furlough was denied, stating the assumption he might abscond was baseless and unfair.
Read MoreAman Sehrawat, 21, secured a bronze in the men’s 57 kg freestyle category at the Paris Olympics, becoming India’s youngest Olympic medalist. His victory, a 13-5 win over Puerto Rico’s Darian Cruz, marked India’s sixth medal at the Games and prevented Indian wrestling’s first medal-less return since 2008. Despite earlier setbacks, including Vinesh Phogat’s...
Read MoreThe body of a second-year female post-graduate trainee doctor, specializing in respiratory medicine at RG Kar Medical College, was discovered in a seminar hall on Friday morning, sparking outrage on the campus. A judicial inquest revealed signs of severe physical assault, including genital injuries and a broken collarbone, suggesting strangulation. Police have launched an...
Read MoreTapan Kumar Das and his mother, who arrived in Kolkata for medical treatment, were concerned about their home’s safety in Bangladesh. They returned after an interim government was sworn in, with reassurance from BSF officers about re-entry if needed. Many Bangladeshi nationals returned as visas were expiring and police resumed duties.
Read MoreChhattisgarh’s political scene heated up after a video of chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai’s wife, Kaushalya Devi Sai, calling herself ‘super CM’ went viral. What started as a joke turned into a political debate, with Congress’ Bhupesh Baghel sharing the video and the BJP defending Kaushalya, calling her remarks innocent.
Read MoreSitapur Police arrested four individuals in connection with the nursing recruitment examination paper leak. Three accused were employees of the IT company responsible for the exam, and the fourth was their aide. The suspects tampered with the server to leak the paper. Legal action is underway under the Uttar Pradesh Public Examinations Ordinance-2024.
Read MoreKuldeep Gangwar was arrested after being identified as the perpetrator behind the brutal killings of nine women in Bareilly over 14 months. Gangwar, described as a woman hater with a traumatised past, strangulated victims with saris and disposed of their bodies in sugarcane fields. His troubled upbringing and substance abuse were noted as contributing...
Read MoreRahul Gandhi expressed gratitude to PM Modi for planning a visit to Kerala’s Wayanad, struck by massive landslides. Modi intended to assess the situation firsthand and oversee ongoing relief efforts. Rahul anticipated that Modi’s visit would prompt a declaration of a national disaster. BJP criticized Rahul, blaming him for inadequate preventive measures in Wayanad.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court extended its stay on the Allahabad High Court’s order to inspect and survey the Shahi Eidgah mosque in Mathura near Krishna Janambhoomi until November. The stay was granted due to the vague nature of the commission application. The High Court can still continue hearing the civil suit regarding the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi...
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