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A photo released by Dumka police of three men who have been arrested for the alleged rape and assault of a tourist couple in India. Dumka Police/X

Three Men Arrested in India for Alleged Gang-Rape of Foreign Tourist

The Police have apprehended three men for the alleged gang rape of a foreign tourist and assault of her husband, as they search for four more suspects in a case that underscores the country's ongoing struggle to curb sexual violence against women.

Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conduct rescue operation at the site of train crash in Vizianagaram district of India's Andhra Pradesh state on October 30, 2023. (File photo)

Andhra Train Accident: Mishap Occurred as Driver and Assistant Were Distracted by Cricket Match, says Railway Minister

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has disclosed that the 2023 train collision in Andhra Pradesh was caused by the driver and assistant driver watching a cricket match on their phones.

Delhi Budget 2024: Government Announces FY25 Budget with an Allocation of Rs 76,000 Crore

Delhi Budget 2024: Government Announces FY25 Budget with an Allocation of Rs 76,000 Crore

In her first budget speech, Finance Minister Atishi proposed a budget of Rs 16,396 crore for the education sector.

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Supreme Court Reverses 1998 Ruling Granting Legislators Immunity in Bribery Cases, Says No Immunity for MPs, MLAs in Bribe-For-Vote Cases

"An individual legislator cannot claim immunity as it is tied to the collective functioning of the house," said the Chief Justice of India.

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Bihar Raj Bhavan Instructs Banks to Unfreeze Accounts of State Universities

The Bihar Raj Bhavan has overruled an education department order that had frozen the accounts of state-run universities.

Rameshwaram cafe blast site in Bengaluru.

NIA Tasked to Investigate Bengaluru Cafe Blast by Central Government

Following the explosion at Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe, an NIA team visited the site of the incident.

1100 writers to participate in the upcoming ‘Festival of Letters’ starting March 11

During this annual literary event, attendees can expect engaging lectures and sessions by renowned writers and poets such as Gulzar, slated to deliver the Samvatsar lecture, along with Arjun Deo Charan, Oscar Pujol, Paro Anand, Manisha Kulshreshtha, Humra Quraishi, Yatindra Mishra, and Ranjit Hoskote.