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MUMBAI: A special Pocso court cited doctor’s statement and the delay in filing of the FIR while acquiting a 35-year-old man, who spent 12 years in jail, of gang-rape of a minor girl. The judge said, “In the absence of examination of the issuing authority, to my mind, it cannot be firmly said that the…
Dehradun: Students celebrate after the declaration of Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) Class 10th and Class 12th results, in Dehradun. (PTI Photo) Dehradun: Geetika Pant from Bageshwar and Naincy Dubey from Dehradun emerged as inspiring toppers in the Uttarakhand board results, their achievements shaped by hardship and resilience.Geetika scored 98% in Class 12, jointly…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has held that in a criminal prosecution for bigamy, marriage cannot be presumed merely from cohabitation or from the birth of a child, and has upheld the acquittal of a man accused of contracting a second marriage during the subsistence of his first marriage.The case arose from a complaint filed…
NEW DELHI: As parts of India sizzled and heatwave conditions were forecast across regions for the next seven days, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Saturday issued comprehensive heatwave safety guidelines and advised citizens to take necessary precautions that include avoiding prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and strenuous outdoor activities during high-temperature periods.IMD, through these advisories covering…
Marco Trungelliti (Image Via Getty) The Madrid Open is facing criticism after Argentine tennis player Marco Trungelliti accused the crowd of racist abuse during his first-round match against Spain’s Daniel Merida Aguilar. The 36-year-old said fans crossed the line and claimed tournament officials did very little to stop it. The incident happened during a tense…
Jhansi: District administration enforced section 163 of the Criminal Procedure Code across the district to ensure strict compliance and maintain order during the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board’s written examination for Home Guards Enrolment-2025, held here on Saturday.District magistrate Gaurang Rathi and SSP BBGTS Murthy jointly reviewed the arrangements at 28 examination centres…
Colva: Colva police arrested three people from Gujarat for allegedly operating an online gambling racket from a rented apartment in Vaswaddo, Benaulim, and seized materials worth Rs 2.6 lakh.Acting on specific information about illegal online betting activities, police said they obtained a search warrant and conducted a raid during the intervening night of April 24…
Guwahati: IMD has issued yellow and orange alerts for several districts of Assam for the next four days. On Saturday, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority advised people in Guwahati to remain cautious after heavy storms hit several parts of the state yet again.Earlier this week, Guwahati witnessed severe artificial flooding after record-breaking Apr rainfall.IMD…
Bijnor: Two men were killed and one was injured after a speeding car crashed into a roadside tree in Mandawar area of Bijnor district early Saturday, police said. The driver is suspected to have fallen asleep during the long journey.The accident took place around 5am on Ranipur Road when the three were travelling from Hardoi…
A grieving mother from the West Midlands has ended her life at a Swiss assisted dying clinic four years after the death of her only child.Wendy Duffy, 56, died at the Pegasos Swiss Association clinic in Basel on April 24, having struggled to cope with the loss of her 23-year-old son, Marcus. Personal tragedy behind…
