Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, was convicted Friday in Bengaluru in a rape case involving a domestic help. The special court found him guilty of raping the woman at his farmhouse in 2021, acts allegedly recorded on his phone.
The Supreme Court acquitted a man previously sentenced to death for a 2011 double murder in Kerala, citing a flawed investigation and lack of evidence. The court highlighted the unprofessional handling of the DNA tests and suggested Parliament consider compensating those wrongly incarcerated, drawing inspiration from foreign jurisdictions. Guidelines were issued to improve police handling…
Former Colts tight end Eric Ebron criticized the team’s front office in a recent interview, asserting that poor decisions since Andrew Luck’s retirement in 2019 have hindered their success. Ebron believes the Colts need new leadership to make better roster and quarterback choices. While optimistic about the Rams and Lions, he expressed doubt about Indianapolis’s…
A seven-year-old thalassemia patient in Jharkhand has tested HIV-positive, leading to an investigation into allegations of contaminated blood transfusion from the local blood bank. A five-member team from Ranchi is probing the incident, examining blood donors and the blood bank’s procedures. While the family suspects the blood bank, authorities caution against premature conclusions, noting other…
‘Kagaz mitao, Adhikaar churao’: Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of ‘stealing’ Bahujan rights by deleting voters; claims tribal land records missing in Chhattisgarh
India is set to host its first-ever multi-stage professional road race, the Pune Grand Tour (PGT) 2026, with UCI Class 2.2 status. Scheduled from January 19-23, 2026, the four-stage, 437 km race will traverse Pune district, offering Olympic qualification points and aiming to put India on the global cycling map.
New York’s incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces a monumental task managing the nation’s largest public school system. With a shrinking student body, potential federal clashes over progressive policies, and a persistent literacy crisis, Mamdani’s leadership will be tested. Addressing deep-seated inequalities and navigating political sensitivities will be crucial for his administration’s success.
