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NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday awarded life imprisonment to a man for murdering his wife for dowry, highlighting how parents’ anxiety to save the marriage of their daughters may push many women into a death trap by sending them back to matrimonial homes despite complaints of torture.Amidst growing number of dowry cases, apex court…

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the National Testing Agency over the NEET-UG paper leak issue, saying no lesson had been learnt and mistakes were being repeated, a reference to recurring incidents of mismanagement of the medical entrance exam‘s conduct.In view of difficulties being faced by lakhs of students after the May 3…

Varanasi: In a major boost to maternal and newborn healthcare services, Varanasi has received a significant gift. South city MLA and former minister Neelkanth Tiwari on Sunday laid the foundation stone of Varanasi’s first MSNCU (Maternal Sick Newborn Care Unit) building at the Govt District Women’s Hospital in Kabirchaura. This state-of-the-art health unit, to be…

Prayagraj: A 38- year-old man, identified as Shah Mohammad alias Alam, was arrested by police on Sunday night on the charges of killing his wife Shabnam (35) inside the house at Begum Bazar locality under the limits of Puramufti police station.The accused, as per police, had allegedly strangled her wife to death after being suspicious…

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu interacts with exhibitors during MSME Growth Summit 2026, in Vijayawada on Monday Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform Andhra Pradesh into a major entrepreneurial and industrial hub, announcing plans to create one crore entrepreneurs under the “One Family-One…

Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation has initiated action against teachers and employees who allegedly remained absent from census work despite being assigned duty and receiving training for the exercise.On Monday, the corporation’s Sanganer zone wrote to Malpura Gate police station seeking registration of FIRs against eight teachers for failing to report for census-related work.Earlier on…

Namakkal: Relatives of a sanitation worker who died after being hit by an unidentified vehicle blocked the Kokkarayanpettai-Tiruchengode road in Namakkal district on Monday morning, demanding information about the vehicle involved in the hit-and run.Police said K Geetha, 42, from Ammachchipalayam in Namakkal district, worked as a sanitary worker in Kokkarayanpettai panchayat. “An unidentified vehicle,…

Bhopal: A govt school teacher in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh district has been booked after labourers accused him of allegedly taking away and concealing a bucketful of British-era silver coins unearthed during excavation at his ancestral house.Police said a total of 102 silver coins have been recovered so far and a case has been registered against…

Veteran actor Rekha is at the center of an online debate after an old video from Mumbai airport resurfaced on social media. The clip shows her walking through the airport as a fan appeared to approach her for a selfie. Rekha moved past the fan and later posed for photographers, prompting mixed reactions online. Some…

AMRITSAR: Police in Punjab have denied social media claims that shots were fired outside the residence of comedian-actor Kapil Sharma’s sister in Amritsar, calling the reports “false and misleading”.Posts circulating online on Monday alleged that unidentified motorcycle-borne men fired two rounds outside the house before fleeing. The claims quickly spread across platforms, triggering speculation and…