UCC bill to be passed in Bengal assembly in August: Senior functionaryWest Bengal is set to become the fourth state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) next month, following cabinet approval for a commit...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Delhi court reserves verdict in wrestlers' sexual harassment case against Brij BhushanA Delhi court has reserved its verdict in the sexual harassment case against former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The decision, expe...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
West Bengal Cabinet clears panel to examine UCC BillWest Bengal's cabinet has greenlit a committee, led by retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to scrutinise the draft Uniform Civil Code Bi...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
India emerges as AI opportunity hub, but UN panel warns of gaps in infrastructure, talent and safeguardsA UN-backed panel's initial report highlights India's AI healthcare successes but warns of a growing 'AI divide'. While India possesses tal...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
VAR is changing more than football, it is changing how we celebrateThe article posits that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in football, with its tendency to overturn decisions, could extend its inf...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Who is Joseph Horner? Oceanside music teacher accused of killing Victoria Castle, his sister-in-law after alleged assault in North Massapequa homeVictoria Castle Massapequa: A Long Island music teacher, Joseph Horner, is facing murder and sexual assault charges after allegedly killing...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
2013 Rape Case: No immediate SC bail for self-styled godman Asaram BapuThe Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Rajasthan government regarding Asaram Bapu's plea challenging his conviction for sexually assa...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Hindu student held captive, assaulted by unidentified persons in BangladeshA Hindu student and temple priest in Bangladesh was allegedly abducted and assaulted for ransom. Subhash Deuri, a law student, was found un...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Rape case of minor: SC notice to Rajasthan on Asaram's plea challenging Rajasthan HC judgmentThe Supreme Court has asked the Rajasthan government to respond within two weeks to a plea by Asaram, challenging his life sentence for the...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
West Bengal forms panel to draft UCC billWest Bengal's Chief Minister announced that a draft bill for a Uniform Civil Code will be presented to the state cabinet on Thursday for ap...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Top US court upholds $5mn Trump sex assault judgmentThe US Supreme Court rejected on Monday Donald Trump's effort to overturn a jury judgment that he sexually assaulted and defamed E Jean Car...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
AI investment boom may fuel financial risks: BISThe Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has cautioned about the financial dangers linked to the rapid growth of AI, pointing to issues...
29 Jun, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
FIFA World Cup: Nikola Vlasic's late header lifts Croatia past Ghana to seal 2nd place in Group LCroatia secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ghana, thanks to Nikola Vlasic's late header from a Luka Modric corner. The win clinched second...
28 Jun, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
West Bengal to implement UCC following Gujarat, Assam model: Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the state will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) following legal procedures, mir...
26 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Uber board sued over alleged 'serial' compliance failures, sexual abuse lawsuitsIn a complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, shareholders led by a Detroit pension fund said board members ignored repeated inter...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Tarun Tejpal case: Bombay High Court to hear concluding arguments by State of Goa on June 24During the Bombay High Court hearing on Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in a rape case, the State argued the complainant was "virtually put on tri...
20 Jun, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
West Bengal police book ex-TMC MLA Saukat Molla on rape chargesFormer TMC MLA Saukat Molla faces serious charges. A woman has filed a complaint alleging rape and criminal intimidation. The incidents rep...
19 Jun, 2026, 04.19 PM IST