The injured woman was rushed to a private hospital, where she died, police said (Representational) A 71-year-old woman was stabbed to death and robbed allegedly by a man who ran errands for her in Gujarat's Vadodara city on Sunday, police said. The police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection …...Read More
Woman, 71, Robbed, Her Throat Slit In Gujarat At Dawn: Police
Thane Man Gets 10 Years In Jail For Sexually Abusing 10-Year-Old Boy
He was charged under section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (Representational) A special POCSO court in Thane sentenced a labourer to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for having unnatural sex with a minor boy. Special POCSO judge VV Virkar, in her order of May 3 details of which were …...Read More
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Apologises For Remarks On Poet-Saint Meerabai
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has issued an apology for his remarks about revered poet-saint Meerabai which drew significant backlash on social media. In a video statement issued on Thursday, Meghwal said he has immense respect for Meerabai and "expresses regret and asks for forgiveness" if his words had hurt …...Read More
Supreme Court Stays Opening Of Road Outside Punjab Chief Minister's Home In Chandigarh
The Supreme Court has intervened to halt the opening of a road outside Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence in Chandigarh. The decision, made today, comes as a response to concerns raised by both the Centre and the Punjab government regarding security threats associated with the road's opening. A bench …...Read More
BJP's Brij Bhushan, Amid Sex Harassment Charge, May Be Benched In Polls
Sexual harassment allegations and street protests by the country's top wrestlers may cost BJP heavyweight and six-time MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh an opportunity to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Sources in the BJP have told NDTV that the former national wrestling boss may not get a ticket this …...Read More
Congress Leader Pawan Khera On Mani Shankar Aiyar's China Remarks
Congress leader Pawan Khera said that Mani Shankar Aiyar had also apologised for his statement. In response to the comments made by former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Chinese aggression in 1962, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said that the former had said in a "slip of tongue" and he …...Read More
Share Of Rs 500 Note Jumps To 86.5% After Rs 2,000 Note Withdrawn: RBI
Volume-wise, the Rs 500 denomination was the highest at 5.16 lakh notes. The share of Rs 500 denomination currency notes in overall currency has jumped to 86.5 per cent at the end of March 2024, as against 77.1 per cent in the year-ago period, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) …...Read More
Congress Will Not Participate In Lok Sabha Exit Poll Debates, Says Pawan Khera
"The Indian National Congress will not participate in the debates on Exit Polls." The Congress has decided not to participate in any Lok Sabha exit poll debates on the television channels and said it does not want to indulge in speculation and slugfest for TRP. Congress spokesperson and media department …...Read More
Recipe tips: Delicious things you can do with salty anchovies
Did you know that true Italian Caesar dressing, Worcestershire sauce and Café de Paris butter, a popular condiment for steaks, are all made with anchovies? Many other delicious staples at home are made with anchovies, too. So, is it high time to get over the "ick" factor? LIVER, INSECTS, SARDINES …...Read More
Delhi Bans Firecrackers In City Throughout The Year
The move comes amid Delhi facing hazardous air pollution levels. The Delhi government on Thursday imposed a "perpetual ban" on the manufacture, use and sale of firecrackers, including through online platforms, in the national capital, according to an official order. Principal Secretary (environment) of the Delhi government A K Singh …...Read More
