In Rewa district, a 32-year-old woman was allegedly raped multiple times by a close relative under the guise of exorcism. The accused, a 45-year-old man, reportedly filmed the initial assault and later repeated the act, threatening her into silence.
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Danish Kaneria has ignited controversy by questioning India's participation in the Asia Cup 2025, contrasting it with their earlier withdrawal from the World Championship of Legends against Pakistan due to national sentiment. He accuses India of inconsistency, suggesting that if playing Pakistan is acceptable now, the WCL should have been as well.
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened flat in trade on Wednesday as worries of 20-25% US tariffs on India loomed. While Nifty50 was near 24,800, BSE Sensex was up around 70 points.
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Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are rumored to feature scratch-resistant, anti-reflective displays, a significant upgrade addressing screen glare. Production challenges were initially a concern, but improvements have made the feature viable. The iPhone 17 Pro may also boast a redesigned aluminum and glass rear panel, an A19 Pro chip, 12GB of RAM, and an enhanced 48MP telephoto lens.
The Income Tax Department has facilitated online ITR-3 filing for AY 2025-26, benefiting individuals with income from share trading, business ventures, and unlisted shares. Key updates include mandatory Form 10-IEA selection, revised capital gains reporting, and higher asset/liability reporting thresholds. Filers must also provide detailed disclosures on TDS sections and deductions.
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A tragic incident has unfolded in Patna's Janipur locality, where the burnt bodies of two children were discovered in their home. Police have initiated an investigation into the cause of the deaths, which remain unknown at this time. The children's mother is employed as a security guard at AIIMS Patna, while their father works in the Election Commission, according to authorities.