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AHMEDABAD: Two girls approached the Abhayam women’s helpline on Wednesday, alleging that their mother had beaten them. The issue arose when they ordered a meal from an online app because they were bored with the meals at home. The counsellors later placed the girls in the custody of their grandparents.“When a team reached the spot,…
Nepal’s former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli slammed the interim government as a ‘government of publicity’ during his first public appearance on Saturday, weeks after stepping down following the violent Gen Z protests that shook the country earlier this month. “The incumbent government is called the ‘Gen-Z government’, which is not made following constitutional provisions,…
A four-year-old boy was brutally killed in Indore’s Aali village (Representative image) INDORE: A shocking incident was reported from Aali village under Kukshi police station limits on Friday morning, where a four-and-a-half-year-old boy was brutally hacked to death inside his house.The assailant, identified as 24-year-old Mahesh Mayra of Jobat, attacked the child with a sharp-edged…
AHMEDABAD: More than three decades ago, when a 7-year-old boy stepped out of his home in Ahmedabad to play, he was kidnapped by a trucker who drove him hundreds of kilometres to Haryana. He was made to work as a bonded labourer on an animal farm with almost no contact with the outside world.On Sept…
NEW DELHI: A traffic police sub-inspector was assaulted by a group of men in north Delhi‘s Timarpur on Wednesday after he stopped them for a check near the Wazirabad flyover. A video, believed to be of the assault, being circulated online shows several men thrashing the officer, repeatedly pushing and hitting him as bystanders watch.Four…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the govt’s scheme to provide Rs 10,000 to 75 lakh women in Bihar, alleging that he is engaging in “vote revdi” alongside “vote chori”. Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh said that while PM Modi criticised the Karnataka govt’s Griha Lakshmi scheme, which…
A Bengaluru class nine student initially accused her mother of sexual harassment (Representative image) BENGALURU: In a case that initially stunned the city, a class 9 student had accused her mother of sexually harassing and assaulting her in the guise of “teaching” her about post-marital intimacy. But in a dramatic twist, the girl has told…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Image credits: PTI) NEW DELHI: Accusing the Congress of looting the people of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the party had even taxed low-income groups while the BJP government has worked to provide relief.Addressing a public meeting in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district, where he launched development projects worth…
BMW crash accused Gaganpreet Kaur NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Patiala court on Saturday granted bail to accused Gaganpreet Kaur in connection BMW accident case which killed Navjot Singh, deputy secretary in the ministry of finance on September 14.The court granted bail to Kaur on a bond of Rs 1 lakh and two sureties of the same…
Sunil Joshi addresses a press conference (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Sunil Joshi is all set to become the new spin bowling coach at BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru from October 1. The 55-year-old was keenly involved during the recently concluded Duleep Trophy and even travelled with the India A…
