Kerala's Crime Branch has filed a case against Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, accusing him of stalking and harassing women on social media platforms. This action follows Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's strong condemnation of the sexual misconduct allegations against the legislator. Vijayan assured full protection to those affected and urged them to file complaints, emphasizing the seriousness of the alleged remarks.
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Rajinikanth's 'Coolie,' directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has grossed Rs 273.25 crore in 15 days, facing competition from 'War 2.' Despite a strong start during the Independence Day window, day 15 saw its lowest single-day collection at Rs 1.75 crore. The film's second week added Rs 41.85 crore, with Tamil Nadu leading in regional contributions, while maintaining steady theatre occupancy.
A tragic incident in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district claimed three lives and left 22 injured when a speeding SUV crashed into a Ganesh idol immersion procession late Tuesday night. The event unfolded in Jurudand village, Bagicha region, as a Bolero car veered into a crowd of devotees.
Amid strained diplomatic relations, India has appointed Dinesh K Patnaik, a seasoned diplomat from the 1990 IFS batch, as the new High Commissioner to Canada. Patnaik, currently serving as India’s Ambassador to Spain, brings over 30 years of experience from various international missions. This appointment comes after India withdrew its High Commissioner and other diplomats following actions by Canada.
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The Trump administration is planning significant H-1B visa program changes, including stricter eligibility and compliance. A proposal slated for December 2025 aims to revise cap exemptions and tighten third-party placement rules. Another rule would prioritize higher-wage earners in visa allocation, potentially impacting Indian beneficiaries and tech companies relying on the program.
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