A trainee flight attendant from Bengal has accused a ward staffer at Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon of sexual assault. The alleged incident occurred while she was on ventilator support following a near-drowning incident. According to the FIR, the woman was in a semi-conscious state and unable to resist.
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Delhi faced a significant temperature drop, recording 6.4 degrees Celsius at 5.30 am, with predictions of 5 degrees Celsius minimum. Dense fog and cold waves continued, leading many homeless to night shelters. The air quality dipped to 'poor' with an AQI of 299. Stage-III actions under the GRAP were revoked due to improved air quality.
Halle Berry has switched her focus from cardio to weight lifting to maintain a lean and healthy physique, especially during menopause. She meticulously takes 16 vitamins daily and incorporates carbs into her diet to manage her diabetes and energy levels.
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra forecasts a high-scoring T20 series between India and England due to the format and evening dew factor. He highlights the formidable batting lineups of both teams and the potential ease of chasing under dew conditions. Chopra underscores the importance of staying humble and grounded, anticipating thrilling moments and an enthralling contest.
The Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl LIX victory parade was marred by a shooting incident in the Spring Garden neighborhood. Two individuals were shot near 23rd and Spring Garden Streets. Although celebrations continued, the event raised concerns about security at public events. This marks the second consecutive year of violence at Super Bowl victory parades.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu highlights the issue of declining birthrates, urging household discussions on population management. He warns against low birthrates similar to South Korea and Japan. Naidu also introduces the Kuppam Vision-2029 for comprehensive development and launches a subsidised solar panel scheme for energy cost reduction.
Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2" continues its box office reign, nearing the highest-grossing film of 2024 title. Earning ₹726.25 crore in its first week, the sequel surpasses major hits like "Jawan" and "Kalki." Day 9 saw another ₹1.21 crore, bringing the total to ₹727.46 crore, proving it lives up to the hype generated by the first installment.
The Supreme Court has commented that legislators appear to have forgotten to be respectful during dissent. This observation was made during a case involving RJD's Sunil Kumar Singh, who was expelled from Bihar legislature for alleged misconduct. The court refused to stay bypolls for Singh's seat and will have a final hearing on his petition in January.
Israel and Hamas conducted their fifth exchange of hostages and prisoners, releasing three Israeli civilians and 183 Palestinians. The released hostages endured severe abuse during captivity. The ongoing ceasefire has facilitated multiple exchanges, with significant tolls on both sides.
A 31-year-old Indian national in the US, Sai Kumar Kurremula, has been sentenced to 35 years for child exploitation and distributing child pornography. He manipulated children via social media and blackmailed them with inappropriate content when they did not comply with his demands. Kurremula admitted to exploiting three minors and was arrested following an FBI investigation.
Ratan Tata's will reveals significant inheritance for Jamshedpur-based entrepreneur Mohini Mohan Dutta, a former Tata Group employee. Dutta is entitled to one-third of the residual estate, sparking interest and debate.