IMPHAL: An airy classroom bathed in soft daylight, filtered through large windows. The wooden desks and red plastic chairs, neatly arranged in rows, await the lively whispers of curiosity. The image captures the heart of learning, hope and coexistence at Needy Home Academy, undisturbed by the outside world’s tumult.Located in Mapao Zingtun village, about 25km…
aNEW DELHI: Kerala Police have arrested fifteen people, including a minor, for the alleged rape of a Dalit teenager. Nine of the arrests were made Saturday, following an initial six on Friday. The victim, now 18 and an athlete, told police she was repeatedly assaulted since she was 16. Over 60 individuals are involved, according…
NEW DELHI: In an era of ‘digital arrests’ and credit card fraud, a gang in Bihar conceived an unusual method of scamming young men. The plan? pay young men to impregnate “helpless” women. The catch? It was all a scam. Instead of a payout, victims found themselves trapped in a web of lies, with nothing…
BJP’s CEC meeting at headquarters, New Delhi (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The Bhartiya Janata Party on Saturday announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, less than a month before the polling date. The list comprises a total of 29 names, came after the first list, which also included 29 candidates.The…
The incident sparked objections from top saints and a meeting of senior Akhara officials AGRA: Juna akhara, the largest Hindu monastic order in India, has expelled mahant Kaushal Giri for seven years after he accepted a 13-year-old girl as “donation” from her family and initiated her as a sadhvi (monk) before the Kumbh Mela‘s first…
NEW DELHI: The principal of a private school in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, has been accused of instructing 80 girls of class 10th to remove their shirts for writing messages on them during a ‘pen day’ celebration.The incident occurred in Digwadih, Dhanbad, on Friday. The students had been writing farewell messages on each other’s shirts after their…
NEW DELHI: National Commission (NCW) for Women announced Saturday that they have taken cognizance of the sexual abuse case reported by teen in Kerala and involving over 60 men. “On the directions of Chairperson Smt. Vijaya Rahatkar, the National Commission for Women has taken serious note of reports of a teenage girl alleging sexual abuse…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday took a jibe at Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal by mimicking his voice during an address in the national capital.Shah was recounting the promises that the Modi government had delivered, including Ayodhya Ram temple. “We said that Ram Mandir will be built in Ayodhya,” Shah…
NEW DELHI: Two people died and several were injured after a centring frame collapsed at construction site in Raipur on Saturday.The incident took place in the Vishal Nagar area along VIP Road, where a multi-storey building was under construction, according to Additional Superintendent of Police Lakhan Patle.Initial reports indicate that the accident happened around 3.30…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party had finalised its chief ministerial face for Delhi assembly elections.Citing his sources, Kejriwal said that the saffron party had decided to go with Ramesh Bidhuri as its CM face and said that the party would officially announce the name “in…
