A security guard named Amar Singh was booked for killing a stray dog, Jojo, on Dec 29 using a rod. The incident led to 21 days of resident protests for justice. Despite Singh's claim of being bitten, residents argued he should have lodged a complaint rather than resorting to violence.
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An Indian-American student at Houston University has accused a Hinduism course of bias, alleging it misrepresented aspects of the Hindu religion and politically branded PM Narendra Modi as a Hindu fundamentalist. The university defended its course as academically rigorous and committed to exploring complex religious and political issues.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Union Cabinet's approval for the Patna-Sasaram corridor project to ease traffic and promote economic growth in Bihar. The Rs 3,712.40 crore project will develop a 120.10 km four-lane corridor, integrating key highways and improving access to major transportation hubs.
Political discussions have intensified as BJP minister Chandrakant Patil expressed his optimism for a Shiv Sena (UBT)-BJP reunion at a recent wedding event. Patil's sentiment echoes among Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders, despite past political differences and the influence of leaders like Amit Shah on their alliance.
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee received a jersey signed by football legend Lionel Messi. Celebrating the gift, she highlighted Bengal's deep-rooted passion for football and mentioned previous visits by global football icons, including Ronaldinho. Additionally, an agreement to establish a football academy in West Bengal was mentioned.
Google has publicly released its latest AI models, Gemini 2.0, which include Flash, Pro Experimental, and Flash-Lite versions. These models offer enhanced capabilities such as large context windows, code execution, and cost-efficiency. The focus is on developing agentic AI systems capable of understanding complex tasks and improving response accuracy.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concerns over the lack of meetings and clarity in the INDIA bloc's leadership and agenda. He emphasized the need for collective efforts for the Assembly elections or disbanding the alliance if it was formed solely for parliamentary elections.
Virat Kohli stands on the cusp of history, needing just 25 runs to become the second Indian to reach 1500 Test runs in Australia, trailing only Sachin Tendulkar. With seven centuries already Down Under, Kohli's form is crucial as India faces a must-win third Test against Australia at the Gabba.
FWICE has requested Mumbai police to provide security for actor Saif Ali Khan. The DCP protection and security branch is currently assessing the request by consulting with the actor’s family and investigating past incidents. Based on their assessment, the commissioner will decide on assigning security, which may include head constables on different shifts.
Nine BJP-RSS members have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2005 murder of DYFI activist Rijith in Kannur, Kerala. The verdict follows a 19-year trial, during which the accused were found guilty of ambushing and attacking Rijith and his friends. The victim's family expressed disappointment, hoping for the death penalty.