Image used for representational purpose. New Delhi: A Delhi court has sentenced a man to three years and one month in jail for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl and awarded the survivor Rs 1.5 lakh compensation.Additional sessions judge Neeti Suri Mishra observed that sexual assault has a deep impact on a child’s physical, mental and…
A CR inquiry held that the burger had been left out for too long before being sold to the passenger Mumbai: A passenger’s complaint about a stale vegetable burger has prompted Central Railway (CR) to temporarily shut an air-conditioned waiting hall and the food stall at CSMT for 10 days.The complaint was filed through Rail…
Chennai: Higher education minister P Viswanathan on Monday apologised for the circular in which asked colleges to prevent students from taking part in the protests organised by Left parties and Cockroach Janata Party.During the debate on demand for grants for school education and higher education, CPM floor leader R Chellasamy demanded the suspension of the…
Cops lathi-charge to disperse a crowd of protesters Durgapur: Police had to resort to lathi-charge and tear gas shelling in Durgapur as a mob attacked a former Trinamool councillor’s house and vandalised it on Sunday night.Former ward 39 councillor Shashank Shekhar Mondal, away from his home since the May 4 assembly poll result day, returned…
Graffiti in support of Dilawar Singh at some places in Bathinda Bathinda: The Bathinda Police was on its toes when it found graffiti in support of Dilawar Singh, who was the assassin of former chief minister Beant Singh, on the walls of a govt school, sports stadium and at other places in Bathinda district. One…
The couple completed a year-long legal and regulatory process to adopt the child Guwahati: Before his first birthday, an Assam baby overlooked because of his disability has found hope in a new family in Spain.A Spanish couple formally adopted the child at a ceremony in Amingaon, Kamrup district, on Monday, completing a year-long legal and…
Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visited Colvin Taluqdars’ College in Lucknow LUCKNOW: Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday interacted with students of Colvin Taluqdars’ College in Lucknow, discussing the electoral process, electronic voting machines, misinformation and the role of young voters in elections.Kumar, who is on a two-day visit to Lucknow, also recalled his…
Rooftop solar (RTS) systems under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. Photo credit : PTI NEW DELHI: As the number of households installing rooftop solar (RTS) systems under the PM Surya Ghar scheme rises and renewable energy capacity increases, govt has decided to track how much electricity these systems are actually generating, with inverter makers required…
Tons of dead fish have been removed from the Gliwice Canal in southern Poland after a toxic golden algae bloom triggered a new environmental crisis in the Oder River system. Polish authorities said the fish deaths were linked to Prymnesium parvum, a microscopic organism capable of producing toxins that can be lethal to aquatic life….
Bollywood actress and politician Kangana Ranaut has lashed out at several celebrities who have commented on her, including Taapsee Pannu, Rakhi Sawant, Ashutosh Rana, Sonu Sood and Baba Ramdev. Taking a dig at them, Kangana said, “Ye logon ke liye mera sirf ek message hai ki agar aap log meri 1% bhi life mein success…
