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Driver allegedly stopped bus, sexually assaulted eight-year-old girl; offence is “very serious, grave and heinous,” says judge, denying bail despite accused completing a third of the maximum sentence possible

Describing PDA’s actions as ‘illegal’ and ‘targeting certain people’, the opposition has stressed the importance of delivering justice.

The RJD leader was reacting to allegations levelled by the Union Home Minister during the latter’s visit to Gopalganj on Sunday (March 30, 2025); Shah had slammed RJD and party supremo Lalu Prasad over ‘jungle raj’ in Bihar

Draft political resolution, which notes that the Hindutva-corporate nexus displays neo-fascist characteristics, is a very important and new observation, N. Ram says

Govt. says the petitioner was denied entry because he had been blacklisted by security agencies on account of his involvement in missionary activities in Nagaland and other northeastern States without obtaining special permission from the competent authority

Panel also noted that DoPT portal on quota implementation is internal, urges govt. to publish data in annual reports, websites for transparency

Officials said that 397 vehicles were seized, and 324 individuals were arrested during the drive. Among those caught, 82 were minors, prompting authorities to take action against 68 guardians for negligence.

The State has planned to establish a Centre of Excellence to conserve the Great Hornbill, the Malabar Pied Hornbill, the Indian Grey Hornbill, and the Malabar Grey Hornbill. The Forest Department has identified key areas for conservation: Anamalai Tiger Reserve, Athikkadavu-Pilloor-Bhavanisagar Valley, and the drier forests like Sathyamangalam

In the 1980 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, Congress leader K.S. Haja Shereff won from Triplicane. The next year, Governor Sadiq Ali announced that Shereff was to be disqualified because of his appointment as Turkey’s Honorary Consul-General in Madras. Shereff moved the Madras High Court, which upheld his disqualification

World’s biggest copper producer CODELCO signs deal with Hindustan Copper Ltd that could reduce Chile’s dependence on Chinese market; India, Chile agree to deepen cooperation on Antarctica exploration