A Singapore court has sentenced a 33-year-old Indian-origin man to 19 months in jail after convicting him of molesting his friend’s younger sister over a prolonged period more than a decade ago. The offences occurred when the victim was between seven and nine years old, while the accused was in his late teens to early twenties. The court heard that the victim did not initially report the incidents, stating she feared that her account would not be believed. She later disclosed the

Prosecutors say new evidence links a Nashik TCS case to Malegaon and Malaysia. Court hears bail plea as police allege coercion, while defense denies wrongdoing. Nashik TCS case expands with new evidence and international links alleged as prosecutors told a court in Nashik that an ongoing investigation into allegations of hurting religious sentiments and attempted forced reli

Ajit Doval’s reported deep-cover operations are widely regarded as a study in psychological resilience rather than physical confrontation. Operating within hostile environments, including extended periods in Pakistan, his work required a high degree of composure, adaptability, and continuous situational awareness. Public discussions often reference cities such as Lahore, though specific operational details remain classified. The available accounts suggest that Doval functioned under an assu

On April 27, 2026, the Madras High Court dismissed a petition challenging Vijay’s ₹12.6 crore loan disclosure, with no specific time of judgment disclosed.   The Madras High Court

On April 25, 2026, 79 crude bombs were recovered from an abandoned house in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, prompting the National Investigation Agency to register a case on April 26, 2026; the exact time of recovery was not disclosed.   The

Big Rail Boost: Bengaluru to Get Vande Bharat to Mangaluru, 2 New Mumbai Trains Soon In a major step to strengthen railway connectivity across Karnataka and neighbouring states, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced the launch of three new train services from

A meeting inside a convenience store in Bossier City, Louisiana, turned into a life-threatening emergency on Friday, April 4, 2026, when a firearm discharged at close range, leaving a 30-year-old woman critically injured and prompting the arrest of her husband weeks later. Gun discharge during store meeting under investigation Authorities said the incident occurred inside Mezo Grocery and Deli, where Jigisha, also known as Soniya Gajera, and her husband

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 24, 2026, expressed strong confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s prospects in the West Bengal Assembly elections, asserting that the surge in voter turnout signals a decisive shift in favour of the party. Addressing a press conference in Kolkata a day after Phase 1 polling, Shah claimed that the BJP is on track to win more than 110 of the 152 seats that

Tamil Nadu witnessed a historic voter turnout of 84.6% in the Assembly elections held on April 24, 2026, marking the highest polling percentage in the state since 1952. The Election Commission reported that the turnout surpassed the previous high of 78.29% recorded in 2011, reflecting strong electoral participation across all 234 constituencies. From early morning, polling booths across the state saw long queues of voters, including elderly citizens, first-time voters, and families, highlight

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to pay ₹50,000 each as compensation to advocate Yogeshwar Kawade and former serviceman Avinash Date for wrongful handcuffing by police in a 2010 case. A division bench comprising Justices Urmila Joshi-Phalke and Nivedita Mehta observed that the act amounted to “unwarranted humiliation and in

West Bengal recorded an unprecedented 92.9% voter turnout in Phase 1 of the Assembly elections held on Thursday, April 24, 2026, making it the highest polling percentage in the state since Independence. According to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, this marks a historic milestone, reflecting extraordinary voter participation across constituencies. Out of approximately 3.6 crore registered

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 23, 2026, expressed strong confidence in her party’s performance following a high voter turnout in the first phase of the Assembly elections. Addressing a rally in Chowringhee, central Kolkata, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief said the enthusiastic participation of voters indicated public support for her government and its policies. She stated

Seizure of Majestic X in Indian Ocean amid rising tensions The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Thursday, April 23, 2026, that it seized the oil tanker Majestic X in the Indian Ocean while it was en route to Zhoushan, China. Officials said the operation is part of ongoing maritime enforcement aimed at disrupting networks linked to Iranian oil exports in violation of U.S. sanctions. The Pentagon released video footage showing U.S. troops boarding a

A controversial Trump post on India triggered diplomatic reactions from US and Indian officials, prompting efforts to reaffirm strong bilateral ties and address global political concerns. Trump post on India sparks diplomatic pushback from US and India — Hours after Donald Trump shared a social media post containing derogatory language about India, US officials moved sw