Bombay High Court recently declined a request to quash an FIR against a Chembur man, his father, and three married sisters accused of cruelty under Section 498A of the IPC. The allegations included making the complainant, a newlywed woman, perform household chores and show proof via video calls. The complainant also accused them of...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court allowed NCP leader Nawab Malik to stay on medical bail until the Bombay High Court decides on his regular bail plea. Malik’s failing health, including a failed kidney, prompted this extension. Malik had been arrested in February 2022 in a money laundering case tied to fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim.
Read MoreAjit Samal and P Bikash Rao, residents of Rourkela, tragically lost their lives when the Howrah-CSTM Mumbai train derailed in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharsawan district. Ajit was the sole breadwinner for his family, while Bikash left behind an ailing mother and brother. Both men were traveling for work when the accident occurred, leaving their families devastated.
Read MoreTwo people were killed and eight injured when the Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed near Jamshedpur after hitting a derailed goods train wagon. Seventeen coaches detached, and many passengers were thrown from their berths. An investigation is ongoing, and both Railways and the Jharkhand government have announced compensation for the victims and their families.
Read MoreGadwal MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy, who had joined Congress less than a month ago, has returned to BRS after meeting party president KT Rama Rao. Former BRS member Kale Yadaiah and Gudem Mahipal Reddy may also follow. Rumors about Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkat Rao returning to BRS were dispelled by sources close to...
Read MoreIn Hyderabad, a software professional was allegedly gang-raped by two men, including her childhood friend, at a hotel. After consuming alcohol at a pub, the woman was taken to a hotel room where she was raped by her friend and his cousin. The incident was reported to her brother, who then rescued her.
Read MoreThe Mahayuti government expanded the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana to include beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin Yojana, tripling the number of recipients and raising the scheme’s cost significantly. The initiative will now provide three free gas cylinders annually to many underprivileged women, benefiting from both Ujjwala and Ladki Bahin Yojanas. The subsidy will be reimbursed...
Read MoreIn Gujarat’s Patan, a court ordered FIRs against individuals accused of promoting an economic boycott of Muslims in Balisana village after July 2023 riots. The decision followed complaints from affected Muslim villagers who had lost livelihoods. The police had initially dismissed the complaint, but further court-ordered inquiries revealed significant adverse impacts on the Muslim...
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