A professor from a Haryana university was arrested at Mumbai airport for allegedly using false information to obtain visas for seven youths to the UK under a fake student exchange programme. Police suspect it to be a case of human trafficking and have begun an investigation, with the help of a confession from the professor about his involvement.
Related news
Bangladesh's army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, has warned that the country's independence and sovereignty could be jeopardized if people do not work together. He emphasized the need for national unity, especially in light of upcoming elections, and stressed accountability for crimes to prevent future incidents.
The Supreme Court declined to entertain writ petitions seeking criminal charges against Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma.' The petitioners agreed to withdraw their petitions and explore other legal remedies. Udhayanidhi's contentious speech equated 'Sanatana Dharma' with diseases and called for its eradication.
Over 1.49 crore devotees took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam by Sunday evening during Maha Kumbh, causing heavy traffic congestion for the second day. Authorities in Prayagraj are implementing strict crowd management protocols to ensure safety and ease congestion as the event nears its culmination.
Melinda French Gates shares insights into her decision to end her marriage to Bill Gates in her new memoir, revealing it was spurred by recurring nightmares and her husband's infidelity. She discusses the challenging divorce process and emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself.
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee revealed that some of the 95 Indian fishermen detained in Bangladesh were tortured in custody, after they mistakenly entered Bangladeshi waters. She noted their injuries and ensured they received medical treatment, contrasting this with the humane treatment given to Bangladeshi fishermen in Bengal prisons.
Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, offering him a $1 million salary and a potential $2 million annual cash bonus. Tan's contract includes significant stock awards under specific conditions, contrasting Pat Gelsinger's previous terms.
Hyderabad police arrested the parents of a minor girl for the murder of a 24-year-old man in 2023. The parents suspected the man had harmed their daughter after she ran away following an attempted assault. They lured him to a meeting, attacked him, and dumped his body in Nagarjunasagar.
Assam Police has filed an FIR against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his remarks accusing BJP and RSS of controlling institutions, which allegedly endanger India's sovereignty and integrity. Made during the Congress headquarters inauguration in Delhi, the statement is seen as inciting rebellion against the state. The complaint attributes Rahul's comments to dissatisfaction after electoral losses.
Congress responds to BJP's criticism over not attending former PM Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion, citing respect for the family's privacy during the emotionally taxing ceremony. The BJP had accused Congress of neglecting the event, but Congress emphasised giving the family space for such a sensitive moment.
Dell CEO Michael Dell praised Elon Musk's AI startup xAI's chatbot Grok 3 for its rapid improvements and leading the App Store charts.