NEW DELHI: The Crime data yet again brings into focus abuse faced by women within the confines of their homes and the growing crime against children. Crime against children marked a worrying increase of nearly 6% in 2024 when compared to 2023.NCRB data for 2024 shows that cases of “cruelty by husband and relatives” like…
One of television’s most celebrated shows is coming to an end. Season 5 of ‘The Bear’ will be its last, with the final installment set to premiere on June 25. The culinary dramedy, which first debuted in 2022 and quickly grew into one of the most talked-about shows on television, will wrap up its run…
AP ECET 2026 result will be out today for engineering lateral entry admissions AP ECET 2026 result will be out today, May 7, 2026, bringing updates for candidates across Andhra Pradesh awaiting engineering and pharmacy lateral entry admissions.Conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur on behalf of APSCHE, the examination serves as a gateway for…
David Warner (IANS Photo) Former Australia opener David Warner will “accept responsibility” for his alleged drink-driving offence, with his lawyer describing the incident as a “reckless” and “foolish” mistake during a court hearing in Sydney on Thursday.The 39-year-old cricketer, one of Australia’s most recognisable sporting figures, is facing a mid-range drink-driving charge after allegedly recording…
“I want the guilty to be punished. I am a mother, I do not want them to be hanged. I want life imprisonment for them,” Hasirani Rath said while speaking to reporters. NEW DELHI: Hasirani Rath, mother of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, on Thursday demanded life imprisonment for those behind…
MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Thursday dismissed appeals filed against a December 2018 acquittal of all 22 accused in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh ‘fake encounter’ case. Chief Justice led bench said “appeals dismissed”. Detailed order to follow. The appeals were filed in April 2019 by Shaikh’s brothers Rubabbudin Shaikh and Nayabuddin Shaikh. They sad the…
Marina Beach under watch as Chennai police ramp up security CHENNAI: Police tightened security around the Marina Beach in Chennai on Thursday and blocked key entry and exit points amid apprehensions that supporters of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam could gather there to stage protests over the govt formation issue in the state.Police deployed at least 50…
Hyderabad: The state govt on Wednesday issued orders approving the appointment of chairpersons and vice-chairpersons to 17 caste and cooperative corporations and federations, with their tenure fixed at two years from the date of assumption of charge.This is the first time these nominated posts to various castes and other corporations were filled after the Congress…
Court calls bank’s explanation ‘not tenable’ Gurgaon: A civil court reprimanded an HDFC Bank branch for refusing to attach a DHBVN account despite a warrant. The Sector 14 branch said the bank said it could not act because the account was held at Hisar’s Jindal Chowk branch.The case arose from an execution petition filed by…
The BJP MLA urged the police to function “openly, impartially and fairly” and demanded strict action against those involved in the killing. KOLKATA: With Chandranath Rath’s bullet-riddled body lying outside the hospital and grieving BJP workers erupting in anger and disbelief, senior BJP leader and newly-elected Kharagpur MLA Dilip Ghosh launched a blistering attack on…
