Sunil Lamsal, father of a Nepali student who allegedly committed suicide at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, accused the institution of emotional harassment and blackmail. He mentioned an ongoing investigation, cooperation from the police, and the arrest of an individual. The incident led to protests in Kathmandu, calling for justice for the deceased student.
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Maharashtra's cultural minister Ashish Shelar inaugurated the Art of India event, announcing MAHARA awards to honor artistic contributions and unveiling the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit planned for May. The event featured diverse artworks and highlighted the need for greater recognition and investment in Indian art.
The Supreme Court addressed the increasing trend of rape cases filed on the grounds of false promises of marriage. While hearing a man's plea to quash rape charges by his fiancée, the bench remarked that relationship break-ups should not result in rape allegations. They decided to examine the arranged marriage situation in detail.
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India speedster Mohammed Siraj on Sunday picked up three crucial wickets to help India make a strong comeback in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Earlier, Sunil Gavaskar's call to drop Siraj for non-performance and skipper Rohit Sharma's motivational tactics led to pacer's improved performance in the ongoing series.
India chose to bowl first in the Brisbane Test against Australia, expecting a helpful pitch. However, the Gabba surface offered little assistance, with Bumrah confirming the absence of swing. Despite the rain-interrupted day, Australian openers navigated the Indian bowlers comfortably, reaching 28/0. History favors Australia batting first at the Gabba, with an unbeaten streak since 1985.
Elon Musk corrected a social media post identifying his son in a photo, clarifying it was Kai, not Griffin. The image sparked discussion about Kai's resemblance to Musk and his interest in SpaceX, as highlighted in Walter Isaacson's biography.
Apple has overtaken Samsung in global smartphone market share for Q1 2025, while TCS has become the second-largest IT services company. Samsung launched its Galaxy M56 5G in India, and Infosys conducted another round of trainee layoffs.
Ranveer Allahbadia has now issued an apology for his comment to a contestant on Samay Raina's show 'India's Got Latent'. While the content creator has said sorry without any justifications, it looks like the internet is not in the mood to forgive him any time soon.
India launched their pursuit of another ICC title with a commanding six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Dubai. Shubman Gill's unbeaten century (101 not out) and Mohammed Shami's five-wicket haul (5 for 53) were instrumental in India's success. Despite the win, though, India remain second in Group A, behind New Zealand on net run-rate.