Sarabjot Singh, son of a farmer, discovered his passion for shooting during a summer camp in his teens. Despite an initially unpromising start, he clinched an Olympic bronze medal in mixed air pistol, partnering with Manu Bhaker. Encouraged by his father and friends, Singh pursued the sport, transforming his hobby into a successful career.
Read MoreA 39-year-old priest, Dayanand, was arrested for allegedly raping a 26-year-old software engineer in Bengaluru. The survivor had visited the Puradamma temple in Arsikere where Dayanand convinced her to conduct a special puja. He later assaulted her twice and extorted Rs 87,000. Three additional related incidents were also reported.
Read MoreManuj Kathuria was arrested after his SUV allegedly caused water displacement that led to the drowning of three IAS aspirants at a flooded coaching center in Old Rajinder Nagar. His wife, Shima, argued that Manuj was unaware of the incident and attributed the gate’s collapse to prior weakening from frequent waterlogging.
Read MoreAtrial fibrillation (A-Fib), previously common among those aged over 65, has increasingly been affecting younger adults due to lifestyle factors. Studies indicated a significant number of younger patients with A-Fib were linked to stress, hypertension, obesity, and poor lifestyle choices. Early detection and management are crucial to reducing future complications, emphasizing the importance of...
Read MoreMeta Platforms agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas over allegations of illegal biometric data collection without consent through Facebook’s Tag Suggestions feature. The lawsuit, filed under Texas’ 2009 biometric privacy law, marks the largest settlement by a single state. Meta expressed its intent to explore future business opportunities in Texas.
Read MoreA 24-year-old software professional in Hyderabad alleged she was gangraped by her childhood friend and his cousin at a hotel. The incident occurred after a party celebrating her new job. The survivor called her brother, who rescued her, and they lodged a police complaint. A manhunt is on for the suspects.
Read MoreA Kerala-based cyber lawyer lost Rs 93 lakh in a WhatsApp stock market investment scam. The lawyer received a call from an international number and was promised substantial profits. He transferred the money to multiple bank accounts but received no returns. A complaint was filed with the cyber police after scammers became unreachable.
Read MoreDelhi Minister Atishi announced that the government would introduce a law to regulate coaching centres following a tragedy that killed three UPSC aspirants due to waterlogging caused by illegal encroachments. Illegal operations in basements and blocked drainage systems were identified as contributors. The Junior Engineer responsible was terminated, and the Assistant Engineer was suspended....
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