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VADODARA: The big-eyed mascot– Amul Girl – dressed in red polka dots with a matching ribbon in her hair, red shoes, and a red-and-white bow, has once again taken centre stage. It is not because of any witty or innocent comment on any current event that usually appears on the billboards with cheeky one-liners in…

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday said online shows by influencers and YouTubers do not enjoy the protection that free speech does. Saying so, it asked five popular content creators to tender public apologies on their channels – they have already apologised to the court – for ridiculing people with disability in their shows. “Influencers…

Representational photo (Instagram/Vipin Bhati) Noida: The investigation into the death of 26-year-old Nikki Bhati, in which her husband Vipin is the prime accused and has been charged with murder, has taken a turn. CCTV footage that emerged on Monday purportedly shows Vipin standing at a grocery shop outside their Greater Noida house at the time…

Terrifying footage captures the moment a water-bomber helicopter plunges into Rosporden Lake as it battles raging flames.A routine firefighting mission in Rosporden, France, turned into a heart-stopping scene on Sunday evening when a Morane 29 helicopter, tasked with scooping water to combat a wildfire, lost control and crashed into a lake.Shocking video shows the helicopter…

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday called CBI probes “a gallery show right now” while turning down a plea for an investigation by the central agency into an East Midnapore murder in July. It, instead, said it would hand over the probe to the Bengal CID after taking the case out of the local…

Stan Swamy (PTI file photo) MUMBAI: The Stan Swamy Memorial Lecture, which was earlier cancelled by St Xavier’s College, will now be hosted by two social organisations – Samanvaya and People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL). The lecture will be delivered by the same speaker, Fr Prem Xalxo, SJ, associate lecturer, faculty of theology at…

New Delhi: Marks obtained, grades and answer sheets are “personal information” protected under the exemption clause of the Right to Information Act, Delhi high court held Monday as it set aside CIC orders to disclose details of PM Modi’s bachelors degree from DU, reports Abhinav Garg. HC drew a distinction between “something which is of…

NEW DELHI: Quashing a National Green Tribunal order that had directed ED to examine a matter against a polluting company, which was also slapped a fine of Rs 50 crore, the Supreme Court has observed that the tribunal devoted 145 pages to writing a ruling which was in violation of law and beyond its jurisdiction,…

NEW DELHI: In a first remark by a senior govt leader since Jadgeep Dhankhar’s resignation as Vice-President on July 21, home minister Amit Shah on Monday said the former VP quit due to health issues and dismissed the opposition’s claims that he was under “house arrest”.“Dhankhar sahab’s resignation letter is quite clear. He has cited…

Representational (Agencies) SRINAGAR: To protect sensitive govt information, J&K administration has banned the use of pen drives on all official devices in every department across the Union Territory. The move aims to curb security breaches, minimise the risk of malware infections, prevent unauthorised access, and uphold data sovereignty, officials said Monday.The order, issued by commissioner…