NAGPUR: The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court recently ruled that even the slightest penetration constitutes rape and that consent is irrelevant when the survivor is a minor, reaffirming the absolute nature of protection under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act.Dismissing the appeal of a 38-year-old driver from Hinganghat in Wardha district,…
Imagine finishing a wholesome breakfast, confident you’ve started your day right, only to check your blood sugar later and find it much higher than you expected. On another day, you might wake up feeling perfectly normal, yet a quick reading shows your levels have dropped overnight. For anyone living with diabetes, such fluctuations can feel…
Rajinikanth starrer ‘Coolie’ has got a massive release in theaters across the globe today (Aug 14), and the film is released on a massive number of screens. Lokesh Kanagaraj‘s directorial was one of the well-hyped films, and it was anticipated to be Kollywood’s first 1000 crore grosser. But the action drama opened with mixed reviews…
BENGALURU: At a time when citizens instinctively dial 100 in moments of panic, a troubling question is beginning to echo across Karnataka: Are police personnel, the very people meant to protect the common man, breaking public trust? This Nov, a police sub-inspector under probation in Davanagere identified as Malappa Chippalakatti of Hamsabhavi in Haveri district…
Sanju Samson (Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has revealed the playing XI he believes can take the field for India in the upcoming Asia Cup, which kicks off on September 9 in the UAE. With Suryakumar Yadav named captain and Shubman Gill his deputy, Pathan feels India have the right mix of youth…
BENGALURU: A 34-year-old mechanic from South Bengaluru has died after a nightmarish series of events that exposed gaps in both emergency healthcare and public empathy.Venkataramanan, who lived in Balaji Nagar, began experiencing severe chest pain. With no immediate help available, his wife took him on a motorcycle to seek medical attention.Also read: ‘Kept on begging…
Kranti Gaud recreated Hardik Pandya’s iconic trophy pose after the final in Navi Mumbai (Images via Instagram/Screengrabs) Two days after India lifted the ICC Women’s World Cup trophy in Navi Mumbai, social media continues to be flooded with celebratory moments from the historic night. Among the latest to catch attention is pacer Kranti Gaud, who…
The year 2025, reshaped global commerce in ways not seen for decades, moving into another uncertain phase, as pressures on growth and stability are expected to intensify. So will 2026 be another turbulent patch for global trade?Global merchandise trade managed to stay resilient through 2025, even as US President Donald Trump pushed ahead with higher…
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has quashed the criminal proceedings against the international shooter Vartika Singh in connection with a case of allegedly preparing forged letters at the behest of a central cabinet minister.Passing the order, a bench of Justice Rajeev Singh observed: “There is no evidence of cheating against applicant Vatika…
