In Kolkata, a woman journalist faced a harrowing experience on a bus when a co-passenger, Sanjay Basak, allegedly molested and assaulted her. The accused, who was occupying a seat reserved for women, subjected her to inappropriate touching and verbal abuse.
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From July 1, obtaining a new PAN card will require mandatory Aadhaar authentication, according to the Central Board of Direct Taxes. This initiative aims to enhance accountability and compliance in tax filing through digitalization. While existing PAN holders have until December 31, 2025, to link their Aadhaar without penalty, failure to do so will render their PAN inoperative next year.
Maharashtra's deputy CM Eknath Shinde linked International Yoga Day to his 2022 Shiv Sena rebellion, terming it a "big yoga" that reshaped the state's political landscape. He stated that the split led to stability and development under the guidance of PM Modi and Amit Shah.
A fire erupted on the set of the popular TV show Anupamaa in Mumbai's Film City early Monday morning, causing significant damage. The All Indian Cine Workers Association confirmed the set was destroyed, but thankfully, no casualties were reported. The incident occurred before the scheduled shoot, with crew members present.
A massive data breach has exposed 16 billion login credentials across 30 databases, impacting users of major platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Gmail. CyberNews researchers discovered the unprecedented leak, revealing fresh, weaponizable intelligence for cybercriminals. Experts urge immediate password changes, multi-factor authentication, and monitoring of accounts to mitigate potential exploitation.
Alifa Ahmed of the Trinamool Congress won the Kaliganj Assembly bypoll by a significant margin, surpassing her late father's previous victory. The election, triggered by Nasiruddin Ahmed's death, saw a peaceful voter turnout. Inspired by Mahua Moitra, Alifa left her IT career to pursue politics.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to revamp e-Aadhaar, introducing a QR code-based system to eliminate need for physical copies. Updates, excluding biometrics, will be automated through integrated databases, reducing center visits.
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Telangana Cyber Security Bureau's child protection unit apprehended fifteen repeat offenders involved in child sexual abuse material (CSEAM) activities. The accused, aged between 19 and 50, include an IIT-Kharagpur graduate earning Rs 35 lakh annually and an unemployed engineering graduate with a prior CSEAM case.
Tensions escalate as Israel warns Iran that Tehran will "burn" if missile attacks on Jerusalem persist, following casualties and injuries. Iran retaliated with a barrage of missiles and drones, triggering sirens and explosions across Israeli cities. Netanyahu vowed to neutralize the Iranian threat, raising fears of a full-scale war despite international calls for restraint.