Court orders FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand under POCSO ACT
Prayagraj (UP): A special POCSO court here on Saturday ordered the Jhunsi Police Station SHO to register an FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati to investigate allegations of sexual abuse of boys. Last week, the court of Special Judge (POCSO Act) Vinod Kumar Chaurasia reserved its decision on an application filed by Ashutosh Brahmachari Maharaj and…
`Khamosh’ exclusively linked to Shatrughan Sinha’s persona, says HC; bars misuse of his name, voice, images
Mumbai: Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha’s signature “Khamosh” dialogue is “exclusively associated” with his persona, the Bombay High Court has said while prohibiting the use of his name, images and other personal attributes to create online content without his consent. In an interim order passed on a petition filed by Sinha, Justice Sharmila Deshmukh on February 16…
Naxalism to be eliminated from India by March 31: Home Minister Amit Shah
Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Naxalism would be eliminated from the country by the March 31 deadline set by the government. Addressing the 87th CRPF Day Parade here, the first ever in the northeast, Shah said the force played an important role in Jammu and Kashmir, where the number of stone-pelting…
9 injured after Congress-BJP workers clash over praise of Tipu Sultan
Pune: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers confronted Congress activists in Pune while protesting against Congress leader Harshwardhan Sapkal’s remarks equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, with the Opposition party alleging stone pelting during the agitation on Sunday, February 16. Joint Commissioner of Police Ranjan Kumar Sharma told reporters that three Congress workers, two BJP…
Protest at AI Summit a well thought out conspiracy against India: Rijiju slams Congress
New Delhi: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Congress, alleging that the party has committed a “big sin” against the country by deploying its youth wing workers to hold a protest at the India AI Impact Summit. Terming the protest as “shameful”, Rijiju alleged that Congress youth wing’s protest…
Rahul Gandhi names Sapkal new guarantor in RSS defamation case; faces BJP’s black-flag protest
Thane/Mumbai: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday appeared before the Bhiwandi magistrate’s court to furnish a fresh surety in a 2014 defamation case filed by an RSS activist, naming the party’s Maharashtra chief Harshwardhan Sapkal as his new guarantor. Gandhi, on his way to the court in Maharashtra’s Thane district, faced a black-flag protest by…
India, Brazil set bilateral trade target of over USD 20 billion in 5 years
New Delhi: India and Brazil on Saturday set a bilateral trade target of more than USD 20 billion in the next five years, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, focussing in the areas of critical minerals and security. Modi said the relations between India and…
Andhra inks 7 agreements at AI Summit focusing on education, skilling
New Delhi/Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has signed seven agreements at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, with most of them directed towards higher education, advanced skilling, and school transformation. The pacts were signed on Friday in the presence of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, as the state is choosing to build its AI…
Artificial intelligence, hologram tech bring ‘Arjuna’, ‘Lord Krishna’ at AI Summit
New Delhi: Through cutting-edge hologram technology and the power of artificial intelligence, ‘Lord Krishna’ and warrior ‘Arjuna’ from the epic Mahabharat have assumed a hi-tech digital avatar at a pavilion of the AI Impact Summit in Delhi. At the ‘Jio Intelligence’ pavilion of Reliance Industries, the company has also given a glimpse of the making…
Hey Balwant – Telugu Movie Review
By D. Nagarjuna Watching a film in a theatre offers an immersive experience that simply cannot be replicated on a small screen or even in a home theatre. My decision to watch Hey Balwant on the first day of its release was further encouraged by the presence of Shivani Nagaram—known for Little Hearts—who plays the…
