A Haryana school principal, arrested on November 4 and remanded to custody on November 7, faces allegations of abuse from 142 students. An investigative committee initially identified 60 victims, later increasing to 142. The majority of complaints allege sexual assault, with some reporting physical abuse. The matter, surfacing on August 31, drew criticism for police […]
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is actively engaged in a comprehensive review of aviation rules with the primary goal of enhancing the overall passenger experience and making air travel more accommodating. As part of the proposed changes, airlines could be mandated to not only offer assistance but also provide compensation to passengers facing […]
NEW DELHI: Sara Tendulkar,daughter of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, has voiced her concerns over the rise of deep fake photos portraying her in a fabricated romantic relationship with Indian cricketer Shubman Gill.The manipulated images, generated using artificial intelligence, have sparked distress for Sara, who vehemently denies any such connection with Gill. Sara took to her […]
The Enforcement Directorate’s recent action in the National Herald case, attaching properties worth Rs. 752 crores belonging to Young Indian, a company associated with Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, has once again brought the spotlight on the issue of political funding in India. The case involves alleged money laundering related to the acquisition […]
The Supreme Court of India is poised to deliberate on the constitutional validity of the sedition law, as outlined in Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), in January next year. This follows a previous court hearing where the government’s reluctance to eliminate the provision was noted, with an inclination towards reformulating it. Despite […]
The Uttar Pradesh government has imposed an immediate ban on halal-certified food products, initiating a crackdown across all 75 districts through the Food Safety and Drug Administration. Raids have been conducted at shopping malls, grocery shops, and retail outlets, covering the production, storage, distribution, and sale of halal-certified products, with exceptions for those intended for […]
Pakistan’s recent bid to join the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) grouping raises concerns that go beyond mere expansion. While the BRICS nations have shown openness to widening their membership, Pakistan’s inclusion could prove detrimental for three compelling reasons. Firstly, the economic dynamics within BRICS, a coalition that already challenges the G7 […]
SRINAGAR: Two army officers were among the four soldiers who were killed in an encounter underway between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri District on Wednesday. Three soldiers were also injured in the joint operation being conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and security forces in the border district. The deceased […]
NEW DELHI: Rescue workers from five public sector agencies ONGC, SJVNL, RVNL, NHIDCL, and THDCL have said that they expect “some big news” over the next 24 hours in the Uttarkashi tunnel operations in Uttarakhand, on Wednesday. The workers have been toiling for over 11 days to rescue the 41 labourers stuck inside Uttarakhand’s partially […]
The 72nd edition of the Miss Universe 2023 pageant was held in El Salvador and featured six participants who broke the conventional norms of beauty and representation. They included Miss Pakistan, who faces severe backlash at home; Miss Nepal, a plus-sized contestant; Miss Netherlands and Miss Portugal, both transgenders; Miss Colombia and Miss Guatemala, both […]