Karnataka HC: Passive Viewing of Child Abuse Perpetuates Harm
The Karnataka High Court has reaffirmed that passively consuming child sexual abuse material perpetuates harm to victims, emphasizing the need to break the cycle of abuse.
Category : Politics
SBI ATM Robbery Attempt Foiled by Alarm in Ludhiana
An attempted robbery at an SBI ATM kiosk on Barewal Road in Ludhiana was thwarted when the machine's siren activated. Police have registered a case under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Shimla Police Inquiry: Officer Pushes Journalist During Coverage
Shimla SSP Gaurav Singh has ordered an inquiry after a video surfaced showing a police official pushing senior journalist Vikas Sharma during coverage of Haryana Congress legislators' visit to Wildflower Hall.
Ahmedabad Teen's Joyride Kills Man, Injures Girl
A 13-year-old boy in Ahmedabad allegedly took his family car without permission, causing a fatal accident that killed a 60-year-old man and injured a 4-year-old girl. Police have registered a case and issued notice to the guardian.
Maharashtra Ensures Kerosene Supply as Alternate Fuel
Maharashtra govt plans to distribute kerosene via ration shops to all cardholders, easing LPG shortage. Minister Bhujbal assures adequate stocks and action against black marketing.
Canada Releases Arson Footage Before Punjabi Influencer's Murder
Canadian police release dramatic CCTV footage of arson at Nancy Grewal's home months before her fatal stabbing. The Punjabi social media influencer was known for controversial commentary on Sikh politics.
Gujarat Gets Two Representatives on National Wildlife Board
Gujarat strengthens its role in national wildlife policy with two new appointments to the National Board for Wildlife, including a former forest chief and a research foundation.
Ludhiana Man Booked for Robbing Co-Worker of Cash, Mobile
Division Number 6 police in Ludhiana have registered an FIR against Sandeep Singh and two unidentified individuals for allegedly assaulting and robbing a co-worker of Rs 54,000 and a mobile phone near ATI Road.
Bengaluru Man Fined Rs 2,000 for Triple-Riding Motorbike Reel
A daily-wage worker in Bengaluru was fined Rs 2,000 for recording and uploading a video of himself triple-riding a motorbike with two women without helmets. Police booked him under rash driving charges.
Opposition Crumbles in Rajya Sabha Polls: Cross-Voting, Absentees
Rajya Sabha elections exposed opposition disarray with absentee MLAs in Bihar, cross-voting in Odisha, and ballot secrecy disputes in Haryana, while NDA swept seats.
BJP Bengal List: Adhikari vs Mamata in Bhowanipore
BJP names Suvendu Adhikari to contest against Mamata Banerjee in Bhowanipore and Nandigram. The party's first list of 144 candidates retains 41 sitting MLAs and includes diverse professionals.
Left Fields Protest Leaders in Bengal Polls, Focus on Women's Safety
The Left Front announces candidates for West Bengal assembly elections, including four leaders prominent in the 2024 RG Kar rape and murder case protests, emphasizing women's safety and anti-corruption.
HP Govt Releases Rs 500 Cr for Contractor Payments, Hits Out at BJP
Himachal Pradesh government disburses Rs 500 crore to clear pending contractor payments up to March 1. Principal adviser Naresh Chauhan criticizes BJP for lack of cooperation on state financial issues.
Double Murder in Pratapgarh: Woman, Son Found Dead in Village
A 48-year-old woman and her 14-year-old son were found brutally murdered in Para Hamidpur village, Pratapgarh. Police suspect sharp weapon attack, with investigations ongoing.
Rudrapur Police Arrest Two Arms Suppliers in Encounter
In a late-night operation near Modi Maidan, Rudrapur police arrested two alleged arms suppliers after an encounter. One suspect was injured, and police seized illegal firearms and ammunition.
Mumbai: Delivery Boy Killed in Hit-and-Run by Dumper on WEH
A 28-year-old delivery boy lost his life in a tragic hit-and-run incident involving a dumper on Mumbai's Western Express Highway. Police arrested the driver later the same day for rash driving and negligence under the BNS.
North Korea Reports 99.99% Turnout in Parliamentary Vote
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un cast his ballot in parliamentary elections, with state media reporting a staggering 99.99% voter turnout. The vote occurred after a seven-year gap, following a recent party congress.
Nagpur LPG Crisis: 36 Failed Calls, Week-Long Delays
Nagpur residents face severe LPG cylinder shortage with booking systems failing and deliveries delayed up to a week. Multiple citizens report technical issues and agency closures amid supply crisis.
Calcutta HC Acquits Man in Wife Immolation Case
Calcutta High Court acquits a man convicted of immolating his wife, citing procedural lapses in the dying declaration. The court questioned the doctor's failure to inform police and explain the statement.
Mumbai Flyover Extension Deadline Extended to April 2026
The BMC has proposed extending the completion date for the Mrinaltai Gore Flyover extension in Mumbai to April 30, 2026, due to site challenges and scope changes, with the project now 80% complete.
Army's Military-Civil Fusion Activities Conclude in Jhansi
The Indian Army's White Tiger Division successfully concluded a fortnight-long Military-Civil Fusion Abhiyaan in Jhansi and Babina, featuring joint exercises, drone training, and seminars to enhance inter-agency coordination and community welfare.
Maharashtra Passes Anti-Conversion Bill in Assembly
The Maharashtra Assembly has passed the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill, 2024, aimed at preventing unlawful religious conversions through force or allurement, sparking intense political debate.
India Engages Iran Directly for Strait of Hormuz Ship Safety
India backs direct engagement with Iran for safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reporting positive results. The MEA denies discussions with the US on a multinational naval coalition.
Judicial Adjudication List Sparks Anxiety Among Bengal MLAs
Trinamool Congress and Congress MLAs in West Bengal, including ministers, face uncertainty over electoral eligibility due to judicial adjudication lists, with candidates awaiting clarity from election officials.
Bareilly Family Panchayat Turns Deadly: Husband Kills In-Laws
A family panchayat in Bareilly, UP, turned violent as Afzar Khan allegedly stabbed his wife and killed her mother and brother. Police are investigating the shocking incident.
Former HP High Court Judge Justice Surinder Singh Thakur Dies
Justice Surinder Singh Thakur, former judge of Himachal Pradesh High Court and ex-judicial member of Armed Forces Tribunal, passed away at PGIMER Chandigarh after brief illness. He was 74.
UP Makes Expiry Date Stamping on Eggs Mandatory
Uttar Pradesh government enforces new rule requiring egg producers to stamp expiry and laying dates on eggs from April 1, with penalties for non-compliance.
Tennessee Bill Advances to Track Student Immigration Status
A Tennessee bill requiring public schools to collect data on students' immigration status moves forward, raising concerns from educators and immigrant advocates about potential consequences.
Tempo Stand Clerk Dies After Allegedly Hit by Train Near Rudrapur
A 26-year-old tempo stand clerk, Karan Khera, died after allegedly coming under a moving train near Rudrapur railway station late Sunday night. Police are investigating the incident.
Uttarakhand HC Orders Review of Industrial Scheme Registrations
The Uttarakhand High Court has directed that registration issues under the Industrial Development Scheme, 2017, be examined by an empowered DPIIT committee, following petitions from companies seeking benefits for investments made.
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