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Female student at Chennai’s Anna University accuses professor of sexual harassment; protests erupt on campus
Female student at Chennai’s Anna University accuses professor of sexual harassment; protests erupt on campus

Anna University sexual harassment: A female student enrolled at the Anna University in Chennai on Friday has accused a professor at the institute of sexually harassing her, the police said. According to police, protests erupted on campus and concerns were reignited over student safety. Notably, the incident comes two years after a female student had been sexually assaulted by a biryani vendor in Tamil Nadu.  Survivor alleges repeated…

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Inferno erupts in ICU unit of Cuttack’s SCB Medical College and Hospital; 10 patients die
Inferno erupts in ICU unit of Cuttack’s SCB Medical College and Hospital; 10 patients die

Cuttack hospital fire: A massive fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Odisha’s Cuttack in the early hours of Monday, which ended up claiming the lives of 10 patients. As many as 11 hospital staffers were injured in the incident, and the government ordered a judicial probe into the tragedy. Odisha Chief Minister (CM) Mohan Charan Manjhi said…

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Singer-Rapper Badshah receives death threat from alleged aides of Lawrence Bishnoi gang amid ‘Tateeree’ row
Singer-Rapper Badshah receives death threat from alleged aides of Lawrence Bishnoi gang amid ‘Tateeree’ row

Tateeree row: Indian singer and rapper Badshah, after stirring controversy over his recently-released Haryanvi song ‘Tateeree’, received a death threat from alleged associates of the jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi on Sunday. The development follows mounting criticism from several quarters of the society, who criticised the track’s visuals and lyrics, flagging them ‘inappropriate.’ Tateeree row: Threat message goes viral online A screenshot of the threat message posted on Facebook…

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Undergraduate student found hanging in campus apartment at IIT Delhi; police register FIR, suspect suicide
Undergraduate student found hanging in campus apartment at IIT Delhi; police register FIR, suspect suicide

IIT suicide: A first-year male undergraduate student enrolled at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi was found hanging from a ceiling fan inside an apartment on the campus on Thursday, the police reported on Friday. According to the police, the youth may have died by suicide, though no suicide note was recovered from the scene.  The police said they received a call on Thursday morning regarding the…

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Malayalam film director Chidambaram granted anticipatory bail in alleged sexual assault case
Malayalam film director Chidambaram granted anticipatory bail in alleged sexual assault case

Chidambaram updates: Director Chidambaram S Poduval, who gained critical acclaim for directing the blockbuster Malayalam film, ‘Manjummel Boys,’ has been granted anticipatory bail by the Ernakulam Session Court on Monday, in connection with the alleged sexual assault of an actress. Sessions judge KK Balakrishnan issued the bail orders after hearing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence. As per reports, an actress had filed a police complaint…

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Punjab and Haryana HC acquits Ram Rahim in 2002 journalist murder case; life sentence verdict overturned
Punjab and Haryana HC acquits Ram Rahim in 2002 journalist murder case; life sentence verdict overturned

Punjab crime 2026: The Punjab and Haryana High Court (HC) on Saturday acquitted the Chief of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in connection with the murder of a journalist named Ram Chander Chhatrapati, which took place in 2002. The court, while providing relief to Rahim, overturned the life sentence handed down by a special CBI court in 2019. Bench upholds convictions of co-accused A…

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Man dupes actor Varsha Usgaonkar, 4 others of Rs 47L; booked
Man dupes actor Varsha Usgaonkar, 4 others of Rs 47L; booked

India crime: Mumbai’s Shivaji Park Police on Thursday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a man for allegedly duping actor Varsha Usgaonkar and four others of Rs 47 lakh collectively on the pretext of providing handsome returns on an investment scheme, they said. After one of the complainants approached the police, they carried out a probe and registered the FIR.  Accused introduced himself as film producer-cum-builder The…

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Gujarat police nab man from Bengal for sending hoax bomb threat emails to courts, schools
Gujarat police nab man from Bengal for sending hoax bomb threat emails to courts, schools

India crime: A joint team comprising officials from the Ahmedabad Crime Branch and the cyber-crime cell laid hands on a man in West Bengal on Tuesday, who had sent scores of emails to the courts and schools of the city, threatening to blow them up. According to officials, the arrested accused was the mastermind behind the hoax emails, which prompted the evacuation of schools and courts, sending a…

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Kannada actress murders live-in partner in Bengaluru; held along with 2 accomplices
Kannada actress murders live-in partner in Bengaluru; held along with 2 accomplices

Crime news: The Bengaluru police arrested a Kannada actress on Monday on charges of killing her live-in partner with the help of two accomplices, they said, adding that the accused left the body in a rented flat in the city. According to the police, the accused committed the crime on February 18, 2026, but it came to light on Monday after the neighbours sensed a foul smell emanating…

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Man steals Naib Tehsildar’s slippers at Baglamukhi temple in MP’s Agar Malwa; former approaches SP
Man steals Naib Tehsildar’s slippers at Baglamukhi temple in MP’s Agar Malwa; former approaches SP

MP crime: An unusual theft incident was reported from Madhya Pradesh’s (MP) Agar Malwa district on Monday, the police said. A man allegedly made away with the slippers of a Naib Tehsildar, who had arrived at the revered Baglamukhi temple in the district’s Nalkheda town on Monday noon to pay obeisance to Goddess Baglamukhi.  According to reports, the accused was identified soon after the officer approached the temple…

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