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Exit polls: BJP leads in Bengal, set to retain Assam; UDF ahead in Kerala, DMK likely in Tamil Nadu

Tight races dominate projections, with regional strongholds holding firm even as BJP expands footprint; results due on May 4.

Crocodiles, snakes as border guards? India explores unconventional plan along Bangladesh frontier

I-PAC Co-Founder Vinesh Chandel Granted Bail by Delhi Court in PMLA Case

‘Respect her choice’: Supreme Court pulls up Centre in minor rape survivor’s abortion case

Clerical lapse leads to bail for Sonam Raghuvanshi in gruesome murder case

A documentation lapse in the case record altered the legal course of proceedings, enabling the accused to secure bail despite the seriousness of the charges.

7 dead as hospital wall collapses during heavy rain in Bengaluru

Seven people, including children, were killed after a compound wall at a government hospital collapsed amid heavy rain and strong winds, as flooding and hailstorms disrupted normal life across the city.

Supreme Court ends hate speech cases, says existing laws sufficient

Top court declines further directions in hate speech matters, emphasising there is no legal vacuum and responsibility lies with legislature and executive, marking a clear shift from years of active judicial intervention.

Bengaluru Congress leader booked under POCSO for alleged assault on partner’s minor children

Complaint details abuse claims, property dispute angle as police begin multi-pronged probe.

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Perarivalan begins a new life as lawyer

After 31 years behind bars in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, A G Perarivalan turns advocate, pledging to fight for forgotten prisoners.

Jet fuel prices surge, airlines seek government relief as costs mount

Indian carriers have flagged rising ATF prices as a major threat to operations, warning of financial stress and seeking urgent policy intervention to stabilise costs.