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A woman in Bhopal died after her son made her drink kerosene, thinking it would cure her paralysis. When her condition worsened, she was hospitalized and died a week later. Police registered a case of culpable homicide against her son after the woman revealed he made her consume kerosene.

The US dispatched a C-17 military aircraft to India, carrying illegal Indian migrants for deportation. This rare move involved dozens of deportees, though their exact number remains unconfirmed. The flight arrives amidst PM Modi's upcoming US visit. India is set to accept and verify these Indian nationals. Military aircraft for deportation is significant given past practices.

Two ex-Punjab Police officers, both in their 70s, were sentenced to life in prison for a 1992 fake encounter involving an army jawan and a farmer. They were fined Rs 2 lakh each and face extra jail time if unpaid. The CBI investigation revealed that the killings were staged and the victims were falsely implicated.

The Supreme Court had ordered the CBI to constitute an SIT in 2017 to investigate the killings in Manipur; the court was hearing a PIL seeking a probe into 1,528 cases of extra-judicial killings

This is the second cease work within six months amidst rising power struggles between directors and technicians continue

Babarpur constituency in north-east Delhi sees a triangular contest between AAP's Gopal Rai, BJP's Anil Kumar Vashisht, and Congress' Mohammad Ishraq Khan. Rai, aiming for a third term, highlights infrastructure development while rivals challenge his claims and promise better solutions for local issues such as traffic congestion and pollution.

Business Rules prepared by NC-headed panel ratify decisions made by the Centre, sidelining the will of J&K’s people, legislators say; claim no mention of J&K Constitution, Legislative Council in amended Rules

Los Angeles Lakers will face the LA Clippers without star player Luka Doncic due to a calf injury. LeBron James, who is probable with a foot injury, will need to lead the team. The Lakers struggle with injuries and scoring, while the Clippers, who have fewer injury concerns, aim to capitalize on their strong defense.

Work on a head water tank and two other projects was held up for over three years due to several factors, says Puli Srinivasulu; GMC Standing Committee member blames delays on negligence of YSRCP govt.

J. Rajesh Prabhu boarded Nagercoil-Tirupati-Mumbai Express to his native Madurai on January 13, 2008, to celebrate Pongal. He was found murdered on the train. Investigators arrested five persons on January 28, 2010. The next year, the trial court acquitted all the accused. The Madurai Bench upheld the trial court’s verdict in 2016

At the trial court, the temple claimed the whole hill, except “certain cultivated and assessed lands and the site of the mosque”. In 1923, the Subordinate Judge of Madura decided in favour of the temple, “except in respect of the Nellitope, and the actual site of the mosque with its flagstaff and flight of steps leading up to it”. Privy Council upheld the ruling