‘Regret is not rape,’ Weinstein lawyer says in closing

'Regret is not rape,' Weinstein lawyer says in closing

An attorney for Harvey Weinstein at his Los Angeles rape and sexual assault trial told jurors Thursday that the prosecutors’ case relies entirely on asking them to trust women whose testimony showed they were untrustworthy. “Take my word for it’ — five words that sum up the entirety of the prosecution’s case,” Jackson told jurors … Read more

‘Brahmins leave the campus, there will be blood’: JNU campus defaced with anti-Brahmin slogans

‘Brahmins leave the campus, there will be blood’: JNU campus defaced with anti-Brahmin slogans

New Delhi: Several walls on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus were defaced on Thursday with anti-Brahmin slogans. Students claimed that the walls in the School of International Studies- II building were vandalized with slogans against Brahmin and Baniya communities. READ | Bilkis Bano moves Supreme Court against release of 11 convicts Meanwhile, the administration has … Read more

IIT Madras Placements 2022: 25 Jobs Offering ₹1 Cr Salary

IIT Madras Opens Research Hub

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras has started its placement drive for the year 2022 on December 1, 2022. The first day of the placement ended with 25 students getting job offers of more than ₹1 crore package per annum. On the whole, a total of 445 offers were made to the students on Day … Read more

Karnataka Minister Defends Assistant Professor’s ‘Kasab’ Remark

Karnataka Minister Defends Assistant Professor's 'Kasab' Remark

Karnataka Minister of School Education and Literacy B C Nagesh reacting to the recent controversy following an assistant professor allegedly referring to a student as “Kasab”, felt that it is “not so serious”. He also sought to know why names from a particular community became a national issue, but names like “Ravana” or “Shakuni” which … Read more

Will pay special attention on building nuclear arms infrastructure: Russia Defence Minister

Will pay special attention on building nuclear arms infrastructure: Russia Defence Minister

Russia will pay special attention to building infrastructure for its nuclear forces in 2023, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday. Shoigu said in televised comments that the Russia would also work to improve the combat capabilities of its missile forces and that facilities were being built to accommodate new missile systems. Russia has the … Read more

7 winter drinks to consume in winter!

7 winter drinks to consume in winter!

Winter is all about snuggling up in a comforter with a hot beverage to warm you up! Now that winter is knocking at our doors in India. So, it’s time for a hot and soothing drink. If you still haven’t started sipping on those winter-special beverages, here’s a list that will make you crave for … Read more

Bilkis Bano moves Supreme Court against release of 11 convicts

Bilkis Bano moves Supreme Court against release of 11 convicts

New Delhi: Bilkis Bano has approached the Supreme Court challenging the release of 11 men convicted of gang-raping her and killing her family in the 2002 Gujarat riots. The convicts were freed on August 15, Independence Day, by the Gujarat government under a past remission policy. The move sparked massive nationwide outrage, especially when images … Read more

Toyota Kirloskar Motor vice chairperson Vikram Kirloskar passes away at 64

Toyota Kirloskar Motor vice chairperson Vikram Kirloskar passes away

Vikram Kirloskar, Vice Chairman, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd and one of the stalwarts of India’s automotive industry passed away on Tuesday at the age of 64. As per the latest reports, Vikram Kirloskar suffered a massive heart attack. Toyota India confirmed the development in a statement on its social media handles. The statement read, … Read more

World Cup 2022: Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana sent home from tournament

World Cup 2022: Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana sent home from tournament

Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana was sent home from the World Cup on Tuesday for disciplinary reasons after a dispute with coach Rigobert Song. The Inter Milan goalkeeper was “temporarily suspended” from the team, the Cameroon soccer federation said in a statement, and the suspension would cover the rest of the tournament in Qatar. The federation … Read more

Kriti Sanon opens up about her relationship with Prabhas

Kriti Sanon opens up about her relationship with Prabhas

Mumbai: Actor Kriti Sanon has finally opened up on her rumoured relationship with South Indian star Prabhas. The duo is working together in ‘Adipurush’ in which they are playing the role of Lord Ram and Sita. Recently, during a conversation on a dance reality show, Varun Dhawan hinted at Kriti dating Prabhas, to which the … Read more

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional

A court said on Wednesday that Japan’s ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional, delivering a blow to LGBTQ rights with the second such ruling in the only G7 nation where same-sex marriage is not permitted. READ | Hong Kong leader says central govt concerned about foreign lawyers in security But in what plaintiffs took as … Read more

India and France to set up joint working group to study Ukraine war

India and France to set up joint working group to study Ukraine war

Strategic allies India and France have decided to set up a joint working group on the operational, military-logistics and political lessons learnt from the ongoing war in Ukraine. The working group will have members drawn from the national security and foreign ministry of both countries. READ | Does Modi have 100 heads like Raavan? Mallikarjun … Read more

Does Modi have 100 heads like Raavan? Mallikarjun Kharge to PM Modi

Does Modi have 100 heads like Raavan? Mallikarjun Kharge to PM Modi

Gujarat: After Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge called Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘Ravana’ during a rally, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP. Addressing a public rally in Ahmedabad’s Behrampura, veteran Congress leader said, “We see your (Modi’s) face in corporation elections, MLA elections or MP elections, everywhere Do you have 100 heads like Raavan?” READ | … Read more

Shraddha murder case: ‘No regret if hanged, will get hoors in Jannat,’ says Aftab

Shraddha murder case: ‘No regret if hanged, will get hoors in Jannat,’ says Aftab

New Delhi: As per a police source quoted by Dainik Jagran, Aftab Amin Poonawalla, the prime accused in Shraddha Walkar murder case has made stunning revelations during the polygraph test. According to the police official, he has stated that even if he is hanged for the murder of Shraddha, he would not be sorry since … Read more

AIIMS server down as internet blocked for 7 days, Terror probe on

AIIMS server down as internet blocked for 7 days, Terror probe on

New Delhi: The AIIMS in Delhi continues to work in manual mode for a week now, after a hack attack crashed the server-based system. Investigators suspect a terror angle and foreign conspiracy behind the cyber-attack on the country’s premier medical institution. Important Facts