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Gurugram, April 1 A 30-year-old nurse was allegedly sexually assaulted, blackmailed, and pressured to convert to Islam under the guise of marriage in the Nuh district, police said on Wednesday.The survivor works in Delhi and has been residing in the Nuh district since last year.According to...

Beed, Apr 1 The president of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena's Ahilyanagar district unit has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder case from 2016, police said on Wednesday.The accused, Babu Subramanyam Kambalat, who has been active in politics, had been listed as "absconding" in...

Kochi, April 1 Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian said on Wednesday that the government and the police are supporting the victim, not Malayalam film director Ranjith, who is accused of attempted sexual assault.Ranjith, who was remanded in judicial custody for 14 days, claimed that the...

Kochi, March 31 Renowned Malayalam film director Ranjith was taken into custody on Tuesday evening in connection with an attempted sexual assault case, police said here.He was taken into custody based on a complaint filed by a female actor, who alleged that he attempted to sexually assault her...

Guwahati, March 31 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the Congress "committed a grave error" by including the issue of the death of singer Zubeen Garg in its manifesto.Zubeen Garg is deeply loved by all Assamese, and it is unfortunate and sad to use his name for...

Jammu, March 31 A man who had been on the run for nearly seven years after allegedly abducting and raping a minor girl has been arrested, police said on Tuesday.He had been evading arrest since a case was registered against him at Janipur Police Station in Jammu in 2019.Sunil Bhagat was...

Prayagraj, March 28 The Allahabad High Court has stayed the notice issued by the Sambhal administration on January 1, in which a petitioner was directed to explain his possession of a disputed piece of land within 15 days.The court has also asked the petitioner, Ali Ashraf, to provide evidence...

Coimbatore, March 28 – A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court has sentenced six individuals involved in the Coimbatore overseas job scam to varying jail terms ranging from 14 years to four years, along with fines, an official said on Saturday.The Chief Judicial Magistrate in...

Jaipur, March 28 A 20-year-old man died after a collision between a motorcycle and a tractor-cart in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, police said on Saturday.Following the incident, tension prevailed as villagers protested, demanding compensation from the tractor owner.The accident occurred on...

New Delhi, March 28 A 17-year-old boy died while another minor was injured after they were stabbed during a dispute over food arrangements at a wedding in outer Delhi, police said on Saturday.The incident took place in the Rani Bagh area around 11.15 pm on Friday.The deceased was identified...

Panaji, March 28 A court in Goa has rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of the fire-ravaged Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, in a case involving the alleged forgery of documents to obtain an excise license.The additional sessions court in Mapusa...

Kochi, March 27 – The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider within two months a representation alleging communal remarks made by BJP leader B. Gopalakrishnan during the ongoing Assembly election campaign in Guruvayur.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas...

New Delhi, March 27 A special court on Friday acquitted former MP Vijay Darda, his son Devendra Darda, and former coal secretary H C Gupta in a case related to coal block allocation, after finding no evidence to support the charges of cheating, criminal conspiracy, or misconduct.This verdict...

Prayagraj, March 26 The Allahabad High Court has observed that claiming a particular religion to be the "only true religion" is wrong in a secular country like India and may amount to disparaging other faiths, thereby attracting provisions of law.Dismissing a petition filed by Reverend Father...

March 26, Kohima: The court of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kohima, has sentenced a 28-year-old woman to seven years of rigorous imprisonment with a fine.The accused, Roshni Banet, was found guilty on the 23rd of this month for an incident that occurred on May 22, 2022, in which...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 The cyber wing of the Kerala police has registered a case against the social media platform X and one of its accounts for circulating an AI-generated video that allegedly depicted the Prime Minister and the Election Commission in a "misleading and defamatory manner"...

Bengaluru, March 24 – The defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), have been dealt a setback ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, as the franchise confirmed on Tuesday that fast bowler Yash Dayal will miss the entire tournament due to personal reasons.Dayal's absence...

Panaji, March 24 A Goa court has granted bail to Ajay Gupta, one of the owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub in the state, where a devastating fire killed 25 people in December last year, his lawyer said.Gupta was arrested in New Delhi more than three months ago.The district court...

Kolkata, March 23 – A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Calcutta High Court on Monday regarding the death of a resident of Dum Dum after he was trapped in an elevator at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.The petition alleges negligence and seeks a CBI investigation into the...

Nashik, March 23 Two more cases have been registered in Maharashtra's Nashik district against self-proclaimed religious leader Ashok Kharat, who was arrested on March 18 after a woman accused him of repeated rape over a period of three years, a police official said on Monday.The new cases are...