The Delhi High Court noted that teenage love and related offences exist in a “legal grey area,” questioning if they should be considered crimes. Justice Subramonium Prasad highlighted cases where girls over 17 elope and later change statements under parental pressure. The court granted bail to a 22-year-old man accused of abducting a 17-year-old girl, […]
The Israeli military reported a “direct hit” from a Hezbollah rocket on a house and a car in Safed on Friday evening amid ongoing cross-border strikes. Magen David Adom, Israel’s emergency medical service, was dispatched to the scene. Police confirmed no injuries but noted significant property damage and stated that bomb disposal units are working […]
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned Israel’s air strikes on Beirut’s Dahiya neighborhood as a “flagrant war crime,” accusing Israel of state terrorism. Israel claimed the attacks targeted Hezbollah’s headquarters. Pezeshkian pledged Iran’s support for Lebanon and the resistance. The strikes were the fiercest on Beirut since Israel shifted focus from...
The Iranian embassy in Lebanon condemned a series of Israeli strikes on Hezbollah’s stronghold in Beirut’s southern suburbs, warning of a “dangerous escalation” in the Middle East. In a post on X, the embassy stated, “This reprehensible crime represents a dangerous escalation that changes the rules of the game,” asserting that Israel “will receive the [...
The Centre has lifted the ban on non-basmati white rice exports, imposed in July 2023 to ensure domestic supply and control prices. Exporters hailed the move as a “game-changer” for the agricultural sector, boosting both exporters’ income and empowering farmers. The government also reduced the export duty on parboiled rice from 20% to 10%, further […]
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) issued a recruitment notification for 108 vacancies. Candidates who have completed their 10th standard are eligible to apply. The application process begins on October 2, and will close on October 21. Interested individuals can submit their applications through the official website, nabard.org.
A man who allegedly defrauded thousands of people in Maharashtra of more than ₹300 crore was arrested. He was found living in the guise of a sadhu in Vrindavan to evade his arrest. Baban Vishwanath Shinde was held near Krishna Balaram Temple in a joint operation by the Vrindavan and Beed district police. Shinde was […]
PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will continue to discuss ceasefire proposals for Lebanon in the days ahead. This comes as Washington warned that further escalation would only make it harder for civilians on both sides to return home. Israel’s foreign minister rejected global calls for a ceasefire with Hezbollah group and pressed ahead with airstrikes […]
Turkey handed 865 years prison sentence to a man behind the construction of a building which collapsed during a powerful 2023 earthquake, which resulted in 96 deaths. The 14-storey apartment block in the southern Turkish city of Adana was destroyed by a massive 7.8-magnitude quake in February 2023. The quake killed more than 53,500 people […]
Lemon rice is a flavorful dish packed with health benefits. Rich in vitamin C, lemons boost immunity and aid digestion. The rice provides carbohydrates for energy, while turmeric, often included, offers anti-inflammatory properties. Peanuts, a common addition, supply protein and healthy fats. This dish is also easy to prepare, making it a quick, nutritious meal […]
A current account is primarily used for business transactions and allows unlimited withdrawals and deposits, making it suitable for frequent transactions. In contrast, a savings account is designed for personal savings, offering interest on deposits with limited withdrawals per month. Savings accounts encourage saving money and usually have a lower minimum balance requirement.
Kumki elephants are trained elephants used for capturing and controlling wild elephants. Originating from South India, these elephants are skilled in herding and guiding wild herds away from human settlements. Known for their gentle temperament, Kumkis play a key role in conservation efforts by helping manage elephant populations. They are involved in religious and cultural […]
A Demat account in India is essential for holding shares and securities in electronic form, eliminating the need for physical certificates. It simplifies trading by facilitating quick transactions and offers benefits like reduced risks of loss or theft. Demat accounts can hold various financial instruments, including stocks. They are linked to a bank account for […]
While addressing an interview, former First Lady Melania Trump recounted the moment she learned of an assassination attempt on her husband, Donald Trump. She described the July incident in Butler, Pennsylvania, as a miracle after watching live footage of the attack on television. Melania further expressed her initial shock and uncertainty upon seeing the scene […]
NASA has revealed a stunning image of the Wolf-Rayet star WR 31a, situated approximately 30,000 light-years away in the Carina constellation. Named after astronomers Charles Wolf and Georges Rayet, this massive star can be up to 20 times more massive than the Sun, but its lifespan is merely a few hundred thousand years. The vibrant […]