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Beeda Madhuri ran over her BMW on Surya.

YSRCP MP's daughter runs BMW over man sleeping on pavement in Chennai, gets bail

The incident took place on the night of June 17 when Beeda Madhuri, daughter of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Beeda Masthan Rao, allegedly ran over a 24-year-old man sleeping on a pavement near Besant Nagar in Chennai.

Another year, another June: Nothing much changed for Indian railways as goods train hit Kanchanjunga Express en route Sealdah in WB

West Bengal train accident: 15 dead, 60 injured as goods train collides with Kanchanjunga Express

Inquiry launched into train speed limit breaches, railway sets up committee

Pakistan formally raised objections at an annual meeting of the Permanent Commission on Indus Waters in March 2022.

Diplomatic engagements over J&K hydroelectric project World Bank, Pakistan team visit to review

India is set to welcome delegations from Pakistan and the World Bank for discussions on Jammu and Kashmir's contentious hydroelectric initiatives. These meetings are part of the ongoing dialogue facilitated by the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, which governs water distribution and usage rights between the two nations.

Arundhati Roy's prosecution under UAPA sparks controversy

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena sanctioned the prosecution of Arundhati Roy under the stringent UAPA for an alleged provocative speech in 2010. Along with Roy, a former professor of International Law at the Central University of Kashmir, Dr. Sheikh Showkat Hussain has also been booked under the same law.

house being demolished in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh

Nearly a dozen houses demolished in MP's Mandla after police find beef in fridge

The police conducted a raid following a tip off that a large number of cows had been held captive for slaughter in Bhainswahi area in Nainpur.

Delhi-LG approves Arundhati Roy's prosecution under stringent UAPA over 2010 'provocative' speech

Along with Roy, former professor of International Law at the Central University of Kashmir, Dr. Sheikh Showkat Hussain has also been booked under the same law.

Sikkim CM’s wife Krishna Kumari Rai resigns as MLA day after taking oath

Krishna Kumari Rai, the wife of Sikkim's Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, stepped down from her position as an MLA merely a day after her inauguration. Her decision to resign is in line with the party's goals and welfare, guaranteeing ongoing proactive representation in the Namchi-Singhithang district.

Sexual offence laws are women-centric, but men aren't always guilty: Allahabad High Court

The court has cleared a man of rape charges, underlining that the onus of proof in sexual offence cases rests on both parties, not just the man. The man was also indicted under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.