The Supreme Court voiced concerns over the increasing misuse of dowry harassment laws by women against in-laws. The court stressed that vague complaints lacking specific allegations should be dismissed early, preventing the law's use for vindictive purposes.
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An Indian startup founder advised high earners to leave India. The founder detailed struggles with regulations and corruption. The founder claimed India stifles innovation. The post mentioned high taxes and poor public services. Suggested alternative destinations included the UAE and Thailand. The post sparked debate among Reddit users.
Bill Gates, former Microsoft CEO, discussed India's healthcare advancements with Union minister JP Nadda. Key areas included maternal health, immunisation, and sanitation. Gates praised India's efforts in medical cost reduction and accessible healthcare solutions globally, highlighting AI's role in future collaboration with the India AI Mission.
President Trump announced during a congressional address that a wildlife sanctuary in Texas would be renamed in memory of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, who was tragically murdered last year. He introduced her mother, Alexis, at the session. Jocelyn's killers, Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Peña, are in custody, facing the death penalty for the brutal crime.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the BJP's final manifesto for the Delhi assembly elections, pledging benefits for various groups including priests, gig workers, and lawyers. Promises include ownership rights in unauthorized colonies, insurance schemes, job creation, a public transport overhaul, and cleaning the Yamuna. Shah criticized Chief Minister Kejriwal for unfulfilled promises and corruption.
Cricket legend Allan Border voices concern over Virat Kohli's recent batting form, suggesting a potential mental struggle and a loss of his usual sharp judgment. Kohli's repeated dismissals while chasing wide deliveries outside off-stump, especially against Josh Hazlewood, raise questions about his mindset. Michael Vaughan echoes the sentiment, noting Kohli's struggles against ordinary deliveries.
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was above 81,500, Nifty50 was near 24,600.
Tragedy struck Wadala Saturday evening as a 4-year-old boy, Ayush Kinwade, was fatally struck by an SUV. Nineteen-year-old driver Bhushan Gole has been detained and is being questioned by police. Ayush, who lived on a footpath with his grandmother, was declared dead on arrival at KEM Hospital.
Central government employees who donate organs are now entitled to 42 days special casual leave to recover from the surgery and post-hospitalisation. The leave can be availed in one stretch starting from hospital admission, and in some cases, up to a week before surgery upon recommendation by a registered medical practitioner.
Indian cinema is witnessing a box office boom, with films increasingly crossing the Rs 1,000 crore mark. Trade analysts attribute this success to strategic release planning, pan-Indian appeal, aggressive marketing, and the rise of franchises. While the milestone remains exclusive, it signifies a shift in audience preferences and the evolving landscape of Indian filmmaking.