Dowry deaths persist in India despite being outlawed, with women facing relentless demands for cash and property, often leading to violence and suicide. India outlawed dowry in 1961. More than six decades later, thousands of women still die every year in marriages shaped by money, status and coercion.One bride pleads with her father over the…
Class 8 peacemaker stabbed in eye with compass during fight. AHMEDABAD: A A 14-year-old student’s attempt to play peacemaker in a fight between classmates has left him with severe eye injuries and a fight to save his vision. The Class 8 student at Isanpur Public School was struck in the eye with the pointed edge…
The upcoming film Police Complaint is at the centre of a controversy ahead of its release. During the film’s pre-release event in Hyderabad, director Sanjeev Megoti accused actor Varalaxmi Sarathkumar of being uncooperative with the crew during the movie’s promotional campaign. According to the director, despite several attempts, the actress was unavailable to promote the…
Punjab lecturer cadre recruitment 2026 opens 1,013 lecturer posts across 12 subjects Punjab lecturer recruitment 2026: The Directorate of School Education, Recruitment Directorate, Punjab has issued a short notice for Punjab Lecturer Cadre Recruitment 2026, announcing 1,013 vacancies for lecturer posts in government schools. The recruitment includes 829 regular vacancies and 184 backlog vacancies across…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is set to operationalise a multilevel car parking facility at Bhikaji Cama Place District Centre in the next three months as part of its efforts to address parking shortages in major commercial hubs across the city.The project comes nearly four months after it opened a multilevel parking lot at…
PM Modi told students to always remember their mentors NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation Ceremony, urging graduating students to embrace change, keep learning and remember the mentors who shaped their journey.Addressing more than 3,000 graduating students, including 587 PhD scholars, as the chief guest, PM Modi congratulated…
A 27-year-old woman died at a trauma centre in Lucknow nearly 20 days after undergoing an abortion at private hospital in Sultanpur, prompting her family to accuse the private facility of medical negligence and stage a road blockade after her body was brought back to the village Lucknow: A 27-year-old woman died at a trauma…
Popular streamer Clavicular has taken his looksmaxxing venture to the next level by creating an event called The Ascension Summit. Braden Peters, the real name behind this content creator, unveiled the event on June 17, giving fans an opportunity to see how he transforms his appearances and builds confidence and fitness. He will share his…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday stepped up its attack on Union home minister Amit Shah after he alleged that veteran leader Sonia Gandhi committed a sin by stopping national song Vande Mataram midway at the party headquarters on Independence Day.In a social media post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said Shah was demanding…
Pawan.Tiwari1Chandigarh: The masked men who walked into the Sector 11 chemist store and brutally shot down Janki Das did so in cold blood, as part of a premediated contract killing plot, investigations revealed. Police said the brazen June 13 murder was planned in detail, with the shooters given precise information about the shop, Das’s identity,…
