The Supreme Court gave a retrospective application to a law mandating the release of undertrial first-time offenders who have served one-third of their maximum sentence. Jail superintendents were ordered to facilitate bail for eligible prisoners within two months, with no early release for those accused of heinous crimes. Data on released prisoners will be...
Read MorePrince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has been described as an “angry boy” living in America by a close friend. Over four years in the US, Harry is reportedly missing friends and admiration he received in the UK. His controversial public projects have strained relationships, and Harry admits to feeling the loss of old...
Read MoreThe article delves into Mumtaz and Rajesh Khanna’s on-screen chemistry and working relationship in Bollywood. Mumtaz reminisced about their successful collaborations and shared anecdotes about Rajesh Khanna’s occasionally moody nature. Despite some challenges, their professional bond resulted in ten box office hits, leaving a lasting legacy in Indian cinema.
Read MoreThe article explored same-sex behaviors in animals, highlighting examples such as bonobos and Japanese macaques. It discussed how these behaviors may offer social benefits, aid in sexual competition, and relieve stress. The study questioned the notion of same-sex behaviors being aberrant, suggesting they may be more common and evolutionarily neutral than previously believed.
Read MoreTwo bike-borne assailants opened fire at Singla’s Sweets shop in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar area late Friday night. No injuries were reported. The police recovered four empty cartridges, and an FIR has been filed. Multiple teams have been formed to investigate and track the assailants’ route. The case remains under investigation.
Read MoreExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed concerns raised by foreign reporters over Prime Minister Modi’s recent diplomatic visits to Russia and Ukraine. Addressing a question by a BBC reporter who claimed that many were “very upset” to see the interaction between PM Modi and Putin, Jaishankar highlighted the “cultural differences” between the West and...
Read MoreShikhar Dhawan, a prominent figure in Indian cricket, declared his retirement from international and domestic cricket on Saturday through a video message shared on his social media accounts. The left-handed opener, who made his debut against Australia in Visakhapatnam in 2010, had a successful career spanning over a decade. Throughout his tenure, Dhawan represented...
Read MoreOpener Shikhar Dhawan, who retired from international and domestic cricket, was known for scoring big in ICC tournaments. Debuting under MS Dhoni in 2013 and flourishing under Virat Kohli, Dhawan hit a memorable 117 against Australia in the 2019 ODI World Cup. However, a thumb injury cut his World Cup participation short, and he...
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