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5-Year-Old Maharashtra Girl in ICU After Sexual Assault by Stepfather During Garba Festival
Sep 30, 2025 12:39 pm CST
A five-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Akola is currently in intensive care after allegedly being sexually assaulted by her stepfather while her mother attended a Garba celebration. Police have arrested the perpetrator following the mother's discovery of the crime upon returning home. This disturbing case highlights serious concerns about child safety within domestic environments.
PM Modi Endorses Trump's Gaza Peace Plan: A Path to Sustainable Resolution in the Middle East
Sep 30, 2025 12:08 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly supported President Trump's comprehensive 20-point plan to end the Gaza conflict, describing it as a viable pathway to sustainable peace for both Palestinians and Israelis. The plan includes hostage releases, prisoner exchanges, Hamas disarmament, and international security forces to maintain stability while rebuilding Gaza for Palestinian inhabitants.
Assam Police Team Investigates Singer Zubeen Garg's Death in Singapore: Special Investigation Unit Deployed
Sep 30, 2025 11:40 am CST
A special investigation team from Assam Police is being sent to Singapore to investigate the drowning death of popular singer Zubeen Garg. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that India has invoked the mutual legal assistance treaty with Singapore, as authorities prepare to take the event organizer and manager into custody in connection with the 52-year-old artist's death during the North East India Festival.
Tragic Murder-Suicide in Gurugram: IT Engineer Kills Wife Before Taking His Own Life
Sep 30, 2025 10:53 am CST
A disturbing incident unfolded in Gurugram's Sector 37 when a 30-year-old software engineer strangled his wife following a domestic dispute and subsequently committed suicide. After killing his 28-year-old wife, the engineer sent a video message to a friend announcing his intention to end his life. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic murder-suicide case involving the IT professional couple who had been married for three years.
PM Modi to Participate in CR Park's Durga Puja Celebrations at Kali Mandir on Ashtami
Sep 30, 2025 10:18 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join Durga Puja celebrations at CR Park's iconic Kali Mandir on Ashtami, prompting enhanced security measures and traffic restrictions throughout South Delhi until October 2. This significant cultural visit highlights the importance of the festival to Delhi's Bengali community, with the temple complex serving as a spiritual hub since the 1970s.
India Invests Rs 4,000 Crore in First-Ever Cross-Border Rail Links with Bhutan to Boost Economic Ties
Sep 30, 2025 10:08 am CST
India has unveiled plans to build two landmark cross-border railway links with Bhutan at a cost exceeding Rs 4,000 crore. These projects will connect the Bhutanese cities of Gelephu and Samtse with Kokrajhar (Assam) and Banarhat (West Bengal) respectively, spanning 89 kilometers of track. The initiative aims to strengthen bilateral trade, enhance regional connectivity, and support Bhutan's economic growth by providing improved access to global markets through Indian ports. Completion is expected within four years, representing India's continued commitment as Bhutan's largest development partner.
Bihar's Final Voter List Released Today: Supreme Court to Review Amid Opposition Concerns
Sep 30, 2025 09:14 am CST
Bihar's Special Intensive Voter Roll Revision concludes today with the publication of new electoral lists amid significant controversy. Opposition parties have challenged the process in the Supreme Court, alleging potential mass disenfranchisement of minority voters. The court will review the matter on October 7, while the Bihar Assembly election schedule is expected to be announced following the Election Commission's visit to Patna.
Punjab Court Orders Kangana Ranaut's Personal Appearance in Defamation Case Over Farmer Protest Tweet
Sep 30, 2025 08:52 am CST
Actor and MP Kangana Ranaut must appear in person on October 27 in a Bathinda court for a defamation case related to her social media comments during the 2020-21 farmer protests. The court rejected her request for video appearance in the case filed by 73-year-old Mahinder Kaur, who alleges the BJP MP misidentified her as a Shaheen Bagh protestor in a controversial retweet.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Promises Action After Deadly Stampede at TVK Rally as Political Tensions Rise
Sep 30, 2025 02:44 am CST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has promised decisive action following a tragic stampede at actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally that claimed 41 lives. As a judicial commission begins investigation, Vijay's party has demanded a CBI probe, alleging DMK conspiracy. The government has provided compensation to victims' families and plans to implement new safety regulations for political gatherings.
Ghaziabad Police Officers Suspended After Dancing With Bar Girl at Criminal's Birthday Party
Sep 30, 2025 02:34 am CST
Four police officers in Ghaziabad, including the Sahibabad border outpost in-charge, have been suspended after a viral video showed them dancing with a bar girl at a known criminal's birthday party. The 22-second clip captured the officers holding beer bottles while celebrating with Irshad Malik, prompting an internal investigation by authorities.