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Pornography case: Raj Kundra, Sherlyn Chopra and Poonam Pandey granted anticipatory bail by SC; All you need to know about the adult film racket

The Supreme Court granted Raj Kundra, Sherlyn Chopra and Poonam Pandey bail. The case involves an FIR against them for allegedly distributing pornographic videos

Dec 14, 2022

Who's Sam Bankman-Fried? Former CEO of FTX arrested in Bahamas

Former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas, at the request of the US authorities as he was expected to testify online before the US House Financial Services Committee

Dec 13, 2022

Anil Deshmukh accuses former government of phone tapping

Anil Deshmukh bailed out after 13 months; order stayed 10 days to enable CBI move SC

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted conditional bail to former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh after he spent nearly 13 months in jail custody in alleged corruption case lodged by the CBI.

Dec 12, 2022

Delhi riots 2020: Student activist Umar Khalid gets 7 day interim bail [details]

A Delhi court on Monday granted seven-day interim bail to student activist Umar Khalid, in the case relating to the "larger conspiracy" of 2020 Delhi riots, to attend his sister's marriage.

Dec 12, 2022

Headmaster held for cutting and using Tricolour to clean blackboard [details]

The headmaster of a school reportedly cut the national flag and used it to clean the chair, desk and blackboard in a class in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. He was taken into custody after an agitation by the locals.

Dec 9, 2022

Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani sentenced to almost 13 yrs in prison in US

Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, former president of the US-based blood-testing company Theranos, has been sentenced to almost 13 years in prison after being found guilty of defrauding investors and endangering patients.

Dec 8, 2022

Female drug trafficker arrested from Jammu was in touch with Pakistan-based handlers [details]

The family of the arrested female narcotics smuggler was involved in cross-border narco-terrorism. Her husband and brother-in-law were already in police custody for their involvement in cross narco-terrorism module.

Dec 6, 2022

Why was TMC spokesperson Saket Gokhale arrested; everything you need to know

Saket Gokhale had recently shared a news clipping published in a leading Gujarati newspaper, which claimed that a query under the Right to Information (RTI) revealed the Gujarat government had spent Rs 30 crore on PM Modi's visit to Morbi.

Dec 6, 2022

Iran to disband hated morality police amid ongoing protests [details]

Iran's morality police, which is tasked with enforcing the country's Islamic dress code, is being disbanded, the country's attorney general said, according to a media report.

Dec 4, 2022

Girl brutalised, left in field with abdomen cut open in UP village

In a gruesome murder, a nine-year-old girl was brutalised, mutilated and left to die in a wheat field on the outskirts of Madhopur village under the Amaria police station in Pilibhit .

Dec 4, 2022

Hyderabad University professor suspended for alleged sexual assault of foreign student

The University of Hyderabad on Saturday suspended Professor Ravi Ranjan, hours after he was arrested by the police on allegations of trying to sexually assault a foreign student.

Dec 3, 2022

J&K govt suspends Crime Branch DySP amid bribery charge led to arrest [details]

Deputy Superintendent of the Crime Branch of J&K Police was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau of J&K Police while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000.

Nov 30, 2022

Sharmila's arrest, attack on convoy trigger tension [details]

Attack on YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) leader Y. S. Sharmila's convoy allegedly by the supporters of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and her subsequent arrest by the police triggered tension during her padyatra in Warangal district on Monday.

Nov 28, 2022

Woman kills baby to spite husband in Bijnor district

A one-and-a-half-year-old baby girl was strangled to death allegedly by her mother in a fit of rage only to spite her husband.