Union minister Nitin Gadkari recounted meeting Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh hours before his assassination in Tehran. Gadkari, was in Iran, attending presidential swearing-in, and was informed of Haniyeh’s death early next morning. The incident highlighted the growing role of technology in modern conflict and national security. 0 0
Actor Vijay, founder of the TVK party, accused the ruling DMK of allowing the BJP’s “Lotus” to bloom in Tamil Nadu and confusing people with a “common minimum agenda.” He stated that political adversaries were rattled by TVK’s successful public meetings and were now “unmasking themselves.” 0 0
The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to expedite the extradition of US-based accused Amit Wadhwa and asked the trial court to conclude the long-pending criminal proceedings preferably within one year. 0 0
The CBI will challenge the Delhi High Court’s decision to suspend the life sentence and grant bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case. Sengar, convicted for kidnapping and raping a minor in 2017, was granted bail after serving over seven years, though he remains jailed for another conviction. 0 … Continue reading “Unnao case: CBI to move SC against bail to Sengar”
A 39-year-old bank manager was allegedly murdered by her estranged software engineer husband, Balamurugan, who had planned the killing for months. He reportedly procured an illegal pistol and carried a knife as a backup, later surrendering to police and showing no remorse. The couple had a troubled marriage marked by alleged abuse. 0 0
A private bus caught fire in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district early Thursday, with several feared dead and many injured. The bus was en route to Shivamogga from Bengaluru. In a separate incident, a state-run bus in Tamil Nadu collided with two vehicles after a tyre burst, killing nine people. 0 0
In a significant ruling, the Allahabad high court has freed a man after nearly 24 years of imprisonment. The court found the trial court erred by relying solely on a confession made under duress. Upholding the right to a fair trial, the bench highlighted the lack of legal aid and corroborative evidence, leading to the … Continue reading “Trial court erred: Allahabad high court; man freed after 24 years in jail”
Gujarat High Court acquitted a father sentenced to death for the rape and murder of his pregnant teenage daughter. The court cited procedural lapses, including compromised DNA evidence due to delayed submission and improper preservation, as grounds for overturning the conviction. The prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of reliable evidence. 0 0
A father in Tamil Nadu has been sentenced to death for the horrific sexual assault and impregnation of his 14-year-old daughter. The 49-year-old labourer’s brutal acts, which began in August 2024, were discovered when the victim fell ill and doctors found she was pregnant. 0 0
