Woman raped inside parked bus in Pune, Sena-UBT leader vandalise bus stop

A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a parked state transport bus at Swargate bus stand, close to a police station. Suspect Dattatraya Ramdas Gade, with previous theft and chain snatching cases, was identified and multiple police teams pursued him. The incident caused political backlash over ineffective crime management.

Billionaire conman with no qualifications: AOC slams Elon Musk

Mocking the idea that Musk is qualified for the role, she added: “If you all think he is an expert in that, I’ve got a bridge to nowhere to sell you. These are people’s lives that are on the line, and we cannot laugh them away.”

Locked out and escorted: Fired USAID staff get 15 mins to grab their belongings

Row erupts as NIT-Calicut appoints prof, who praised Godse, department dean

NIT-Calicut professor Shaija A, who was previously charged for praising Nathuram Godse on social media, has been appointed as the dean of the planning and development department. Her appointment has sparked opposition from the Democratic Youth Federation of India, which has announced a protest march.

Centre spent over Rs 400 crore on court cases in 10 years

The Centre spent Rs 66 crore on legal proceedings in 2023-24, totaling over Rs 400 crore since 2014. Litigation costs have generally increased each year, except during peak Covid-19 years. A national policy aimed at expediting case resolutions is under development and awaits Union Cabinet approval. The administration has revised the policy multiple times over the years.

Serial offender rapes woman in stationary state transport bus in Pune

Pune police are searching for Datta Gade, a man with a criminal record, who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside an empty MSRTC bus at Swargate bus stand. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning when the woman was misled by the accused. Police are using CCTV footage and multiple teams to track him down.

Aruna Irani: Bangkok mein shopping karna bhari pad gaya - exclusive

Veteran Bollywood actor Aruna Irani suffered a serious injury from a fall in Bangkok and was seen arriving at Mumbai airport in a wheelchair. She was on a shopping trip with friends and tripped while walking in the city. After treatment in Bangkok and further recovery in Mumbai, she is gradually improving.

Nightmare in the sky: Aussie couple trapped next to corpse for hours on flight

An Australian couple had to sit next to a deceased passenger on a Qatar Airways flight from Melbourne to Doha. The crew could not move the body to business class, leaving the couple beside the corpse for four hours. Qatar Airways has apologised for any distress caused. There should be a protocol to handle such situations better, the couple said.

Video: Ukraine made-military aircraft crashes in Sudan, killing 46

A Sudanese military aircraft crashed in Omdurman, killing at least 19 people, including military personnel and civilians. The plane went down shortly after taking off from Wadi Sayidna airbase. The conflict between the military and Rapid Support Forces has intensified, causing significant casualties and a severe humanitarian crisis.

Musk called Trump ‘moron’ at 2020 White House meeting

Elon Musk and Donald Trump had a contentious beginning, with Musk initially critical of Trump. Despite past clashes, Musk’s significant 2024 GOP donations mended ties, with Musk eventually leading a government spending initiative under Trump.

How post-quake crowd caught mother-daughter duo dumping body in Kolkata ghat

Two women, Falguni Ghosh and her mother Arati, were apprehended at Kumartuli ghat, Kolkata, for attempting to dispose of a body in the Hooghly River. The body, identified as Sumita Ghosh, was found inside a trolley bag. The accused are believed to have killed her over personal or property disputes. A murder investigation is underway.

Taxpayers take note! Crack down against 40,000 TDS/TCS defaulters

The Income Tax Department is set to launch a nationwide action against nearly 40,000 taxpayers who have failed to deposit their TDS/TCS. A 16-point strategy has been devised, leveraging data analytics to identify and investigate defaulters. Non-intrusive approaches and monitoring trends will ensure fair enforcement.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: 41 years on, Sajjan Kumar sole heavyweight brought to justice

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Other Congress leaders, including Jagdish Tytler and Kamal Nath, have been implicated but have not been prosecuted to the same extent, with investigations and trials ongoing.

Watch: Trump shares AI video of Gaza with golden statues, Netanyahu and men in bikinis

Donald Trump released an AI-generated video showcasing Gaza as a glitzy, futuristic paradise, complete with luxury hotels and a giant golden statue of Trump. This follows his controversial proposal for Gaza, suggesting redevelopment under U.S. ownership. The proposal has faced significant opposition from Palestinian authorities and Arab states, emphasizing that Gaza remains an integral part of Palestinian land.

Infosys releases salary hike letters; top performers get up to 20% raise

Infosys has announced salary hikes for employees based on performance. Most employees received increases between 5% and 8%. Top performers got higher raises. Salary revisions apply from January 1, 2024, for lower-level employees, and from April 1, 2024, for managers. Some employees expected bigger hikes, and discussions were quieter this time.