By drawing a distinction between intentional murder and culpable homicide not amounting to murder, the Telangana High Court (HC) has reduced a woman’s 4-year rigorous imprisonment to a fine of ₹500 for stabbing her husband to death during a heated […]
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On May 11, Nida Khan was remanded to 14 days of judicial custody, that is, till May 24, as ordered by Nashik Road Court. As per police, Khan is the prime accused in the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) sexual exploitation […]
The newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in Tamil Nadu, under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, has ordered the shutdown of 717 TASMAC liquor shops in the state that are located within the 500-metre radius of temples, schools and […]
PM Modi’s appeal to avoid buying gold for a year has triggered debate across India’s bullion markets. With gold imports straining foreign exchange reserves amid the West Asia crisis, even a small dip in Delhi gold prices is now being […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic political breakthrough in West Bengal after winning a decisive mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections, marking a tectonic shift in the state’s political landscape and ending decades of confrontation-driven Centre-State politics. Alongside […]
In a boost to India’s “atmanirbhar” defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced the successful flight-testing of an Advanced Agni missile with MIRV (Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle) system, which was conducted on May 8, 2026, from […]