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Last updated: August 18, 2024 1:26 pm (IST)On August 15, the girl and her family reported the incident to the local police. (Representative/archive photo)Behari police station officer-in-charge Arun Pandey said the man allegedly raped the 16-year-old girl after he found her alone at home.Police arrested a 69-year-old man on suspicion of raping a teenage girl in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, an official said on Sunday.He said the incident took place within the limits of Beohari police station on August 14 and was reported to the police the next day.Behari police station officer-in-charge Arun Pandey said the man allegedly raped the…
Prime Minister Modi congratulates Paik Dongtam Shinawatra on his assumption of office as Prime Minister of Thailand
Publisher: Surbhi PathakLast updated: August 18, 2024 1:43 pm ISTPrime Minister of Thailand Baidong Thanh Shinawatra. (Image source: AFP)Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, became Thailand's prime minister on Sunday after receiving royal endorsement.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Baidontham Shinawatra on his assumption of office as Thailand's prime minister and said he looked forward to working with her to further strengthen ties between the two countries.Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, took office as Thailand's prime minister on Sunday after receiving a letter of royal endorsement, two days after a court ordered…
Miscreants create fake Instagram account of former Kerala High Court chief judge to seek money
Publisher: Surbhi PathakLast updated: August 18, 2024 3:04 pm ISTThe accused created a fake Instagram account of the former chief justice of the Kerala High Court and sent messages to PAs and escort assistants seeking money.The unidentified accused created an Instagram page in the name of Chief Justice AJ Desai, who retired from the Kerala High Court on July 4 this year.The Cyber Crime Investigation Department of the Kerala Police has registered a case against the alleged perpetrator of creating a fake Instagram username in the name of former High Court Chief Justice AJ Desai and seeking money in his…
Using artificial intelligence to manipulate the global climate change conversation – is it worth it?
Article by Eric Worrell “…However, there are still many obstacles to overcome before the goal of automatic unmasking can be achieved…” Hierarchical machine learning model identifies motivators of climate change misinformation on social media Communications Earth & Environment Volume 5article number: 436 (2024) Cite this article abstract Misinformation about climate change poses a significant threat to society’s well-being, so effective mitigation strategies are urgently needed. However, The rapid proliferation of online misinformation on social media platforms has outstripped the ability of fact-checkers to debunk false claims. Automatic detection of climate change error messages offers a promising solution. In this study,…
Publisher: Surbhi PathakLast updated: August 18, 2024 3:28 pm (IST)A special court here found a man guilty of raping his minor stepdaughter about five years ago and sentenced him to 20 years in jail and fined him Rs 50,000.Additional District Government Counsel (ADGC) Devesh Chandra Tripathi said on Sunday that the court of Special Judge (POCSO Act) Parul Verma sentenced the guilty stepfather Rakesh to twenty years' imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000.Tripathi said that the complainant alleged in the complaint submitted to the police that on the evening of September 9, 2019, her husband Rakesh raped the…
Last updated: August 18, 2024 6:07 pm ISTAfter opening the door, Rajveer was found hanging from a noose with headphones plugged into his ears. (representative picture)Rajveer, who was staying at the PWD guesthouse in Bareilly, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself late at night on Saturday.A 46-year-old man, reportedly the driver of an Uttar Pradesh minister, was found hanging at a state guesthouse in Bareilly on Sunday, police said.The incident took place at the Public Works Department (PWD) guest house on Civil Lines, Bareilly district headquarters, they said.Kotwali station house officer (SHO) Dinesh Sharma said the deceased was identified as…
Police detain supporters of rival football fans who gathered to seek justice for Kolkata terror incident
In a rare show of camaraderie, supporters of rivals East Bengal and Mohun Bagan gathered near the Salt Lake City Stadium on Sunday night to protest against the alleged rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Police detained many fans participating in the protests.Several supporters of both football clubs initially gathered outside the stadium, holding placards and posters, even as police canceled the Durand Cup match between the country's football clubs, citing concerns about security conditions.Supporters of both clubs carried each other's flags and chanted, demanding justice for the families of the victims. A…
Indian Coast Guard Director General Rakesh Pal suffered a heart attack in Chennai. He had attended an event earlier in the day. (Image: Source)Indian Coast Guard Chief Rakesh Pal was rushed to a hospital in Chennai. Indian Coast Guard Director General Rakesh Pal died of a heart attack in Chennai on Sunday, officials said.Pal took office as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard on July 19 last year.It is reported that Pal was rushed to a hospital in Chennai. “The Director General of the Coast Guard passed away due to a heart attack in Chennai,” an official…
'A rare photo indeed': Kolkata football derby canceled, BJP steps up attack on Mamata, shows rare unity
In unprecedented scenes in Kolkata on Sunday, supporters of fiercest rivals East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan joined forces to demand justice for a trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Justice for justice – a crime that shocked the country and sparked massive protests, including from the influential medical community.Unprecedented chants of solidarity rang out around the Salt Lake Stadium on the outskirts of Kolkata, where the two clubs will play the first “Kolkata Derby” of the season, the colloquial name for their world-famous clash. The match between the two…
Last updated: August 18, 2024 10:54 pm ISTThe women's component of the initiative has tied rakhi to about 1,000 trees so far. (representative picture)The woman participating in this activity is a member of the WhatsApp group “VIP”To raise awareness about the need for environmental protection, women in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, tied rakhis to trees and offered them fertilizer instead of sweets.Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on Monday.The women participating in the event are members of the WhatsApp group “VIP”. The group is led by a committee responsible for planning and coordinating its activities.Raksha Bandhan symbolizes the sacred bond of brothers…