In Dakshina Kannada, several Muslim Congress functionaries resigned, citing government negligence and failure to protect the community following revenge killings, including the murder of a mosque secretary.
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The Supreme Court exposed the exploitation of a poor West Bengal woman by the legal system while she fought for her husband's release in a POCSO case. She incurred significant debt, spending Rs 3.5 lakh from the trial court to the Supreme Court, due to exorbitant fees charged by advocates and touts.
Interpol, at India's request, has issued a Silver notice to monitor Shubham Shokeen, a former French embassy officer involved in visa fraud, to track illicit assets globally. Shokeen allegedly collected illegal payments for Schengen visas and acquired Dubai properties with the proceeds. India has also secured a Silver notice against Amit Madanlal Lakhanpal for cryptocurrency fraud.
A devastating landslide on the Kedarnath National Highway in Rudraprayag claimed the life of a 38-year-old driver and left five pilgrims injured. The incident, near Kund close to Guptkashi, involved a vehicle carrying pilgrims from Chhattisgarh. Rescue teams swiftly responded, transporting the injured to Augustmuni Hospital, where two are in serious condition.
In Bengaluru, a woman's Uber ride took an unexpected turn when she discovered her driver was none other than her team lead from work. He revealed that he drives in his spare time as a recreational activity to alleviate boredom. This unusual incident has sparked amusement and skepticism online, highlighting the unique aspects of Bengaluru's professional culture.
In a tragic incident in Delhi's Janakpuri, a 19-year-old driver, allegedly intoxicated, fatally struck two men and severely injured three others, including a pregnant woman and a child. The accused, Harsh, lost control of his car while returning from a party in Gurgaon, first hitting a bicycle and then crashing into a roadside shanty.
The Congress party has appointed Gaurav Gogoi as the president of the Assam Congress, setting the stage for a high-stakes political battle against BJP chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the upcoming assembly elections. This decision comes amidst allegations from Sarma regarding Gogoi's wife's alleged connections to Pakistan's ISI, which the Congress dismisses as baseless attacks.
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Monday. While Nifty50 went below 24,600, BSE Sensex tanked over 500 points.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that "deemed confirmation" cannot supersede an employer's right to assess a probationer's suitability. Dismissing a petition by former judicial officer Ankur Lal, the court emphasized that automatic confirmation undermines the ability to evaluate work, conduct, and integrity.