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Madras HC: Whistling at minor, pulling hand not sexual assault
02 Aug 2026 Madras High Court
Madras HC: Whistling at minor, pulling hand not sexual assault

The Madras High Court has ruled that whistling at a minor girl and pulling her hand does not amount to sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

World

Indonesia: 5 dead, 41 missing as ferry catches fire
02 Aug 2026 Indonesia
Indonesia: 5 dead, 41 missing as ferry catches fire

A tragic incident occurred off the coast of Madura Island, Indonesia, on Sunday when a ferry carrying 271 passengers and crew members caught fire.

Lifestyle

Word of the Day: Erstwhile
02 Aug 2026 Lifestyle
Word of the Day: Erstwhile

"Erstwhile" is an adjective used to describe someone or something that belonged to an earlier time or previously held a particular role. It simply means "former" or "once."

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