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The court clarified that mere verbal expression of affection toward a minor without sexual intent does not constitute sexual harassment under the POCSO Act.
The Maharashtra State Board announced supplementary exam results for SSC and HSC, offering thousands a crucial second chance.
Kavin Selva Ganesh, a 27-year-old Dalit IT employee, was murdered in Tamil Nadu amid caste-based honour violence linked to his inter-caste relationship.
Relentless storms dumped nearly a year's worth of rain in days, causing deadly floods and mass evacuations in Beijing's northern districts.
A migrant worker in Gurugram was horrifically beaten and suspended upside down by contractors, leading to four arrests amid growing concerns over migrant labour exploitation.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation’s advanced C&D waste facility recycles construction debris into sustainable building materials, boosting city cleanliness and green infrastructure.
A forensic audit exposes a Rs 87.5 crore loan that was never disbursed by PMC Bank but accumulated Rs 150 crore in interest, spotlighting serious institutional failures.
Following a tragic school roof collapse in Rajasthan that killed seven children, India’s Ministry of Education has mandated immediate safety audits of all school buildings nationwide to prevent further disasters.
The UP Special Operation Group exposed a massive fake degree racket involving over 2,000 candidates in the 2022 Physical Education Teacher recruitment, revealing widespread forgery and institutional complicity.
Starting August 1, 2025, NPCI introduces limits on UPI balance enquiries and auto-pay transaction timings to enhance payment speed, security, and system reliability.
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands early July 29, with no casualties reported.
A newborn infant allegedly sold by desperate parents is rescued in Odisha amid ongoing child trafficking investigations.
A lone gunman’s shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building kills four, including an NYPD officer, before suicide, prompting an ongoing investigation.
Calcutta High Court affirms police can only seize driving licences based on valid grounds, while suspension requires judicial or licensing authority approval.
After five days of fierce conflict rooted in a decades-old border dispute, Cambodia and Thailand have reached an unconditional ceasefire brokered by Malaysia, aiming to halt violence and restore regional stability.
Three terrorists were neutralised in a joint security forces operation near Dachigam National Park, intensifying anti-militancy efforts after the recent Pahalgam attack.
CJI Gavai calls for leaving behind past grievances and rebuilding Kashmir’s communal harmony through justice and dialogue.
A young woman alleges abduction and sexual assault in Lonavala, Maharashtra; police arrest one man and continue probe.
A 41-year-old man’s mid-air bomb threat and political outburst on an easyJet flight prompted passengers to restrain him, leading to an emergency landing and police arrest.
A young police constable’s wife in Lucknow died by suicide after sharing a viral Instagram video alleging severe abuse and dowry harassment by her in-laws.
A sudden panic caused by rumours of electric shock led to a deadly stampede at the crowded Mansa Devi Temple, killing six and injuring many during the holy month of Shravan.
An old electrical wire damaged by monkeys caused electric shocks, triggering a deadly stampede during Sawan rituals at Barabanki’s Awsaneshwar Temple.