A cheating network was busted by the Uttar Pradesh STF during the CSIR NET exam at a Meerut university. Police filed a case against 23 individuals, including university employees and candidates. Electronic devices and documents were seized. Seven arrests were made, and investigations to find other involved individuals continue.
Read MoreBengaluru city railway station saw tensions rise when activists protested the alleged transportation of dog meat. However, food safety officials confirmed the 2,700kg shipment from Jaipur contained goat meat. The police filed three FIRs related to the incident, clarifying that the meat was a special breed of goat, not dog meat as suspected by...
Read MoreMaharashtra’s deputy CM, Ajit Pawar, defended the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, providing Rs 1,500 to eligible women, against opposition claims of populism. Critics, including Anil Deshmukh and Congress spokesperson Atul Londhe, viewed it as a voter wooing tactic. BJP spokesperson Girish Vyas highlighted its success in Madhya Pradesh. Analysts questioned its potential impact...
Read MoreThe US Justice Department increased its investigation into TikTok, alleging data collection on American users and influence from its Chinese parent company ByteDance. They discovered U.S. employees shared sensitive data with colleagues in China. TikTok has denied these claims, insisting on their commitment to privacy. The case could lead to TikTok being sold or...
Read MoreKerala HC ruled that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, applies to all Indian citizens, regardless of religion, superseding Muslim personal law. The judgment came during a case involving a child marriage in Palakkad. The court emphasized that child marriage violates children’s rights and stressed the importance of allowing children to mature before...
Read MoreIn a tragic incident at Rau’s IAS coaching centre in Delhi, three students drowned after rainwater flooded the basement library. Despite rescue efforts, the students could not be saved. Poor drainage and inadequate safety measures were blamed. Politicians and affected families demanded accountability for the mishap, calling for immediate improvements in infrastructure and safety...
Read MoreExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, at the 31st ASEAN Regional Forum in Vientiane, urged the global community to strongly combat terrorism, dismantle terror sanctuaries, and tackle cybercrime. He emphasized international cooperation for global security, ASEAN unity, and peaceful resolution of disputes, while also addressing Myanmar’s issues and advocating for dialogue on the Ukraine conflict.
Read MoreA 28-year-old speech therapist in Bengaluru was sentenced to 20 years in prison and fined Rs 75,000 for sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl during therapy sessions in June 2022. The abuse came to light when the girl revealed details to her mother after experiencing health issues.
Read MoreThe Karnataka High Court ordered authorities to enroll national-level swimmer Siri Srikanth in an MBBS course after she was unjustly denied admission for the 2022-23 session. Despite securing a high rank in sports quota exams, Srikanth was overlooked. The court found the selection of less-qualified candidates unjustified, stressing her national-level accomplishments.
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