Chargesheet filed in shocking self-immolation case of college student alleging sexual harassment

The crime branch has submitted a chargesheet in the Balasore self-immolation case. A college student died after alleging sexual harassment. The chargesheet was filed in the SDJM court. It names the head of the department and former college principal. Statements from 120 witnesses are included. Chargesheets against two other students will be filed later. The…

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‘Chicago is a war zone’: Trump administration declares US cities as battle field; deploys national guard

The Trump administration deployed federal troops to Chicago, labeling it a “war zone,” despite strong opposition from local leaders. This move, part of a broader federal intervention in Democrat-run cities, faced legal hurdles in Portland where a court blocked deployment. Public opinion is divided, yet the White House signals no retreat from its controversial strategy.

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Amid import fears, govt to review protection for homegrown apples

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addressed concerns about rising apple imports, stating the government will review protections for domestic growers while balancing consumer needs. This comes amid US demands for lower tariffs on agricultural goods. Goyal highlighted existing protections like a minimum import price and import duty, but acknowledged the need to ensure affordability…

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