Bhubaneswar, 15/7: The Odisha college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor died at AIIMS here, the hospital said. The second-year Integrated B.Ed student of Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College, Balasore, died on Monday night, after fighting for her life for three days. Expressing grief over the student’s death, Chief Minister…
Bhubaneswar, 15/7: In a sad piece of news, FM College Balasore student Soumyashree Bisi, who had attempted self-immolation and was admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar with 95% burns, succumbed to her injuries. She was declared clinically dead at 11:46 PM, but the announcement was made by CM Mohan Majhi on X at 1:01 AM. Union Minister…
New Delhi, 14/7: The Supreme Court on Monday said citizens must know the value of freedom of speech and expression and observe self regulation as it mulled guidelines to regulate offensive posts on social media. A bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and K V Viswanathan was hearing a plea of one Wazahat Khan booked…
New Delhi, 14/7: The Supreme Court on Monday held that secretly recorded conversations of spouses are admissible as evidence in matrimonial cases, saying the fact that spouses are snooping on each other is proof the marriage is not going strong and hence can be used in judicial proceedings. A bench comprising Justice B V Nagarathna…
London, 14/7: India pacer Mohammed Siraj was on Monday penalised 15 per cent of his match fee and docked one demerit point following an aggressive reaction to the wicket of England opener Ben Duckett on day four of the third Test at Lord’s here. Siraj, who has taken four wickets in the Test, was…
Beijing, 14/7: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly after…
New Delhi, 14/7: Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal and husband Parupalli Kashyap, who is also a top former shuttler, have announced their decision to part ways mutually. Taking to Instagram on Sunday, Saina shared the personal update that has taken the sporting world by surprise. “Life takes us in different directions sometimes. After much thought…
London,14/7: Jannik Sinner spoke of his pride at overcoming months of adversity on and off the court after claiming his first Wimbledon title by dethroning rival Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday. The ice-cool 23-year-old beat the Spaniard 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 to become Italy’s first Wimbledon singles champion and claim his fourth Grand Slam title. …
Guwahati, 13/7: Banned insurgent group ULFA (Independent) on Sunday claimed that attacks by Indian security forces using drones and missiles on their camps inside Myanmar killed three of its leaders and injured more than 20 others. Army spokesperson based in Nagaland and Assam, however, said they did not receive any information about such developments.
Tripura, 13/7: A 19-year-old female student from Tripura has been missing in Delhi since July 7. Identified as Sneha Debnath, a student of Delhi University’s Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, reportedly had a telephonic conversation with her family last Monday. While her family has issued a public appeal for information on her, Tripura CM Manik…
