In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court overturned a trial court's acquittal of a man for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl 32 years ago. The apex court upheld a Gujarat High Court ruling, sentencing the now 54-year-old convict to 10 years in prison. The SC criticized the initial acquittal, highlighting the overwhelming evidence against the accused.
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Two Agra police constables were suspended after a truck loaded with illegally mined marble was stolen from the Sarendhi police outpost while they were on duty. Initially, the assistant commissioner denied the theft, but an FIR was filed following a complaint from the truck owner. An investigation has been launched to recover the vehicle.
The Calcutta High Court advised the parents of the RG Kar rape-and-murder victim to seek clarification regarding their plea for a further probe. The parents' counsel expressed distrust in the current CBI investigation and requested a fresh probe, alleging evidence had disappeared. The case will be heard again on January 15.
Chhaava is experiencing a slowdown at the box office in its third week, with collections reaching Rs 5.50 crore on its 19th day. The total earnings stand at Rs 472 crore, nearing the Rs 500 crore milestone. If achieved, it will mark Vicky Kaushal's entry into the Rs 500 crore club. The film stars Rashmika Mandanna, Akshaye Khanna, and others.
Rajiv Thakur opens up about his bond with Samay Raina, crediting him for reigniting his stand-up comedy career and supporting his new vlog channel. Rajiv also reflects on the India's Got Latent controversy, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's audience and being prepared for the nature of the show. Thakur admires Samay's respect and love for fellow comedians.
A Jaipur gas tanker explosion left motor mechanic Radheyshyam Choudhary with 85% burns. He bravely walked 600 meters while engulfed in flames, even calling his brother before succumbing to his injuries at SMS Hospital. Bystanders filmed his suffering rather than offering aid.
AP Intermediate Time Table 2025: The Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education (BIEAP) announced the 2025 Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) schedule. Exams for both 1st and 2nd-year students begin March 1st and conclude March 20th, 2025. Ethics and Environmental Education exams are in early February, followed by practical exams for both general and vocational courses. Check the complete date sheet for both AP Board Inter 1st and 2nd year exams here.
Following the tragic death of Air India Express First Officer Armaan after a Srinagar-Delhi flight, the DGCA has launched a thorough investigation. The probe will examine his medical history, airport medical care, and adherence to rostering protocols. ALPA has highlighted the urgent need for improved pilot rest regulations and mental health support within the aviation industry, emphasizing concerns about pilot welfare and working conditions.
Sunil Gavaskar highlights Rahul Dravid's decision to share prize money equally among his support staff after the T20 World Cup, questioning if current coach Gautam Gambhir will do the same following the Champions Trophy win. Gavaskar praised BCCI's generous financial rewards for players and staff, demonstrating appreciation for their efforts.
Amid warnings of a potential threat, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal expresses faith in divine protection. This development comes as the MHA authorizes prosecution of Kejriwal under PMLA for alleged money laundering linked to the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy. BJP criticizes Kejriwal for his actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.