India
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.
Business
RBI revises deposit interest rules
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a major overhaul of the rules governing deposit interest rates.
World
Pakistan 'destroyed' IWT spirit long ago: India's US envoy
India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, has defended New Delhi's decision to keep the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance.
Politics
BJP Bengal president admits party's failure to eradicate extortion
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal president Samik Bhattacharya has admitted that his party has failed to eradicate extortion in the state.
Sports
Abhishek Sharma slams 233 in Punjab inter-district match: Details here
Indian batting ace Abhishek Sharma has sent the internet into a frenzy with his explosive innings of 233 runs off just 91 balls.
Technology
Rare star system discovered in Magellanic Bridge
An international team of astronomers, led by researchers from the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), has discovered a rare star system in the Magellanic Bridge.
Entertainment
Jiah Khan case: Sooraj Pancholi pens note about his 'innocence'
Actor Sooraj Pancholi has taken to Instagram to express his frustration over the "unanswered" tag associated with actor Jiah Khan's death, despite his acquittal.
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."
Auto
Nainital's Mall Road now officially no-honking zone
Nainital's Mall Road has been officially designated as a no-honking zone from Saturday, August 1.
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