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Under POCSO, consent on trial
For over a decade, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, has served as India’s dedicated law against child sexual abuse. As families invoke it to oppose under-18 consensual inter-caste and inter-faith relationships, Aaratrika Bhaumik finds that courts are now confronting the law’s unintended consequences
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Woman hacked to death on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Jharkhand, one held
The incident took place in Baghima Ambatoli village under the Palkot Police Station limits on Wednesday, 25, when the woman was attacked by two men
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30,514 students to appear for second PUC exams in Kalaburagi district
As many as 51 examination centres have been set up across the district, including 25 in urban areas and 26 in taluk regions
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Uproar as Muslim family faces eviction pressure in Muzaffarnagar locality from anti-social elements
The opposition Congress hit out at the State government for emboldening anti-social elements who create communal division in U.P.
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Modi, Amit Shah hatched biggest conspiracy of independent India to crush AAP: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hailed his discharge in the CBI's excise policy case as a "triumph of truth," calling the investigation a politically motivated conspiracy to dismantle the AAP. He asserted his honesty and accused Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah of orchestrating a "fabricated" case to jail top party leaders.
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Officials on Bengal SIR work enter Odisha village by 'mistake', assaulted by locals, 72 arrested
“The incident took place on February 26 when the two officials entered a village in Raibania police station area in Balasore district, which shares a border with West Bengal,” says police
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Watch: President Murmu take sortie in indigenous light combat helicopter 'Prachand'
President Droupadi Murmu experienced a flight in the indigenously built Light Combat Helicopter 'Prachand' near the Pakistan border in Jaisalmer. This advanced aircraft, designed for diverse terrains and equipped with modern weaponry, significantly enhances the Indian Air Force's capabilities. The President's sortie underscores India's growing self-reliance in defense technology.
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Vande Mataram to be sung every morning in Rajasthan Panchayati Raj offices: Minister
The Panchayati Raj Minister said that only India-made products would be used in all Ministry offices. If foreign-made items are found in use, the cost would be recovered from the concerned official
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Inter-caste row: Bridegroom stoned to death by bride’s family members, hours after wedding
East Godavari Superintendent of Police D. Narasimha Kishore said in a release that the family members of the bride have reportedly stoned the groom to death at around 11:30 p.m. on February 26
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KSU leader’s house in Kozhikode attacked with country bomb amid political tensions in Kerala
Bomb was allegedly hurled at house of KSU Kozhikode district secretary Bithul Balan at Thiruvallur around 2.30 a.m.
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T20 World Cup: What Team India needs to do to reach semi-finals
India's path to the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals is now clear, with a win against West Indies at Eden on Sunday securing their spot. Following South Africa's victory, the final Group 1 match is a virtual quarterfinal. India's dominant batting performance against Zimbabwe set them up for this crucial encounter.
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Telangana Govt releases ₹745 crore to clear pending bills of Govt employees
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Former DMK MLA, six others get life imprisonment for farmer’s murder in Tiruvannamalai
The police said Kamalakannan was the son of former DMK MLA Jayaraman, who served as the Vandavasi MLA from 2006. After Jayaraman’s sudden death, Kamalakannan contested as a DMK candidate and won in the by-election held in 2009
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JSS Polytechnic to offer diploma courses for physically challenged persons in Mysuru
JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled will be offering various diploma courses exclusively for physically challenged students in Mysuru
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Ramesh Chennithala seeks Kerala CM’s resignation alleging data leak of 1 crore citizens
Chennithala seeks criminal proceedings against Chief Minister and all officials who were part of the alleged ‘illegal transaction’
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Umar Akmal clears air over post on Babar Azam: 'Not comparing myself with him'
Umar Akmal clarified his recent social media post, stating he did not intend to compare himself to Babar Azam or disrespect the Pakistan captain. Akmal explained his intention was to highlight that Azam's batting style is not ideally suited for the T20 middle order, emphasizing role suitability rather than a direct comparison of achievements.
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8 cheetahs from Africa to arrive at M.P.'s Kuno National Park on Saturday
This will be the third batch of cheetahs arriving from Africa, following earlier introductions from Namibia and South Africa
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'Nagpur Communal Ecosystem for Rewriting of Textbooks' is real NCERT: Congress' dig at govt
The government expressed anguish over the inclusion of the controversial section in the book, with Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan promising to fix accountability and take action against those involved in drafting it
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'I am kattar imaandaar': Kejriwal breaks down after clean chit in liquor policy case
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia have been acquitted of all charges. The Rouse Avenue court delivered the verdict in the case investigated by the CBI. Both leaders had faced allegations and served time in jail. Kejriwal stated that truth always wins. This development marks a significant moment for the Aam Aadmi Party.
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