A popular Nigerian transgender woman was on Friday jailed for six months after a local court convicted her of throwing the local currency into the air, a practice known as spraying, a rare conviction that was criticized by many in the West African nation where it is common, though illegal, …...Read More
Transgender Nigerian influencer imprisoned on rare money-throwing conviction
Scolded by mother, Telangana girl ends life
April 12, 2024 08:47 pm | Updated 08:47 pm IST - MANCHERIAL A 19-year-old girl died reportedly by suicide at her home at Velala in Jaipur mandal of Mancherial district on Thursday after her mother admonished her for insisting on getting her damaged mobile phone repaired. According to the police, …...Read More
Royal Navy seizes £33m worth of illegal drugs from Middle East in two busts within 24 hours
The Royal Navy has seized 3.7 tonnes of illegal drugs from traffickers in the Middle East with an estimated street value of £33m. HMS Lancaster seized heroin, hashish and crystal meth from two separate vessels in the Middle East within 24 hours, in what has been described by Defence Secretary …...Read More
Fox News True Crime Newsletter: OJ Simpson death, murder trial started fascination of courtroom drama
This is a special edition of the Fox News True Crime Newsletter. RELIVE THE 1995 TRIAL: What started America’s fascination with courtroom drama. WHERE ARE THEY NOW? "Trial of the Century" introduced America to TV legal eagles . FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON X RAN OUT OF JUICE: …...Read More
CDC investigating fake Botox injections: ‘Serious and sometimes fatal’
Fake Botox is on the CDC’s radar. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday that it is investigating reports of "a few botulism-like illnesses in several states resulting from botulinum toxin injections ( commonly called ‘Botox’ ) administered in non-medical settings," the agency said in …...Read More
3 dead after militia shootout in Ethiopian capital
A shootout between militiamen and police officers killed three people Friday in the Ethiopian capital in a rare case of the country's many regional rebellions spilling into the city. The violence occurred near Millenium Hall in Addis Ababa’s downtown as officers tried to apprehend three fighters from a militia known …...Read More
Kerala’s finances in mess despite manifold increase in Central allocation, says Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi
April 12, 2024 08:44 pm | Updated 08:45 pm IST - KOCHI Misgovernance, corruption, and nepotism were the reasons for the precarious financial condition of Kerala. But, a false narrative that the Centre was denying the rightful share of funds to the State was doing the rounds, said Union Minister …...Read More
Disciplinary action likely against some police officers in baby boy’s fatal accident case involving Raheel Amir
April 12, 2024 08:44 pm | Updated 08:54 pm IST - HYDERABAD Hyderabad police top brass is likely to crack whip against two or three police officers who were connected, directly or indirectly, with the investigation into a road accident reported in March of 2022 in Jubilee Hills police station …...Read More
Students release 5,000 helium balloons pitching for 100% voter turnout in Tiruchi
April 12, 2024 08:42 pm | Updated 08:43 pm IST - TIRUCHI As a part of the campaign to create awareness among voters to ensure 100% turnout, more than 5,000 helium balloons were released here on Friday. Collector M. Pradeep Kumar, who presided over the awareness programme at Holy Cross …...Read More
First inspection of expenditure registers of candidates in Kannur completed
April 12, 2024 08:42 pm | Updated 08:42 pm IST - KANNUR Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the first inspection of the expenditure register of candidates in the Kannur constituency was completed on Friday. The inspection was led by Expenditure Observer Arushi Sharma. All the 12 candidates produced their …...Read More
