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A three-year-old leopard was killed by a speeding vehicle on the Delhi-Meerut expressway near the Kashi toll plaza. The incident occurred around 10pm on Thursday. The leopard's carcass was retrieved for a post-mortem, confirming 'impact hit' as the cause of death. Authorities have registered a case under the Forest Act while investigating how the leopard reached the elevated road.
In Raipur, a 13-year-old boy has been detained by police for allegedly raping a three-year-old girl, who is now in critical condition and receiving intensive care. The incident occurred when the boy lured the toddler, a neighbor, to an isolated location while her parents were napping.
Outgoing CM Atishi submitted her resignation to LG V K Saxena, who attributed the defeat to the 'curse of Yamuna' following the stalling of a river clean-up project. The high-level committee's work and political responses amidst rising pollution became a significant issue in the elections.
The anointment of film actress Mamta Kulkarni as Mahamandeleshwar by Kinnar Akhara has caused internal disputes. Rishi Ajaydas, claiming to be the founder, removed Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi from her post for procedural violations. Tripathi dismissed the claims, stating Ajaydas is not a member and legal action will be taken.
Three young police aspirants were tragically killed by a state transport bus while training along the Beed-Parli highway in dense fog. The incident provoked local outrage, leading to an attempted arson of the bus. The bus driver was arrested. State transport minister Pratap Sarnaik announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for each of the victims’ families.
India, coming off a strong win against Bangladesh, faces Pakistan in a crucial Champions Trophy match. With Shubman Gill in exceptional form and Mohammed Shami regaining his prowess, India seems poised for victory. Pakistan, struggling with key injuries and a recent loss to New Zealand, must win this game to stay in the tournament.
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Congress for naming its new headquarters Indira Bhawan instead of honoring former PM Manmohan Singh. He accused the Congress of disrespecting Singh and neglecting the Sikh community, highlighting past instances of alleged humiliation. Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Rahul Gandhi attended the inauguration, where Rahul criticized the ruling party's views on India.
Donald Trump, following a UFC event in Miami, playfully introduced his granddaughter, Kai Trump to reporters labelling them as "fake news" during a 2 am pressor aboard Air Force One. Kai, a competitive golfer committed to the University of Miami, was accompanied by her brothers. The event drew a crowd of political and tech figures, including Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Greeshma S. receives death sentence from Neyyattinkara Sessions Court for the 2022 murder of Sharon Raj, marking a rare and severe punishment in Kerala's legal history. The case, described as 'rarest of the rare', was driven by meticulous planning and misleading efforts by Greeshma, despite defense pleas for leniency.