‘My friends, lecturer’s wife harassed me’: Karnataka doctor dies by suicide over relationship rumours with professor | Hubballi News

Dr MU Nikitha, 23, an Ayurvedic doctor from Basava Layout, allegedly died by suicide Wednesday at Holalkere in Chitradurga district after she was distressed by rumours linking her with a professor at an Ayurvedic medical college. CHITRADURGA: Dr MU Nikitha, 23, an Ayurvedic doctor from Basava Layout, allegedly died by suicide Wednesday at Holalkere in…

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Assam horror: Minor attempts suicide after videos of ‘forced’ sexual acts get ‘leaked’; threatened with acid attack | Guwahati News

Silchar: A 17-year-old schoolgirl in Assam’s Cachar district tried to die by suicide after videos of her ‘forced’ sexual acts with a 19-year-old youth were allegedly leaked on social media by the latter, who subjected her to continuous sexual torture and multiple threats of acid attacks.According to the FIR filed by the girl’s family on…

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New priority lending norms widen scope for co-ops, tighten compliance for banks

MUMBAI: RBI has revised its priority sector lending norms allowing lending to the National Cooperative Development Corporation to qualify as priority sector loans, with the objective of expanding credit to cooperative societies while tightening compliance and reporting requirements for banks.The revised Master Directions on Priority Sector Lending recognise loans extended by banks to the National…

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India’s leading vaulters stranded: Fined by the railways for carrying ‘poles’ | More sports News

India pole vaulters Kuldeep Yadav, Dev Meena, and TTE at the railway station. (Video Grab) NEW DELHI: India’s leading pole vaulter and current national record holder, Dev Meena, and his teammates, including interuniversity champion Kuldeep Yadav, were left stranded for hours at Maharashtra’s Panvel station and missed their connection to Bhopal after railways officials told…

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Why Trump’s ‘God Squad’ decision to expand oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico is a vote for a whale’s extinction | World News

This photo provided by NOAA Fisheries shows a Rice’s whale at the surface in the Gulf of Mexico. (NOAA Fisheries (Permit #779-1633) via AP) A rarely used federal panel with the authority to override endangered species protections has approved a request from the Trump administration to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of…

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