BJP's strategic U-turn: Rebel leader returns to party in Akola
Ahead of Akola Municipal Corporation elections, BJP re-inducts rebel Harish Alimchandani, causing internal friction. His 2024 rebellion cost BJP the seat. Will this gamble pay off?
Ahead of Akola Municipal Corporation elections, BJP re-inducts rebel Harish Alimchandani, causing internal friction. His 2024 rebellion cost BJP the seat. Will this gamble pay off?
Violence and protests erupted across Vidarbha as Shiv Sena and BJP cadres revolted after being denied tickets for the civic polls. Clashes reported in Amravati, Akola, and Chandrapur.
KSCPCR member KT Thippeswamy reveals alarming rise in POCSO cases in Karnataka, with 50% of young inmates involved. He calls for urgent child protection measures and awareness.
A 12-year-old girl in Akola's Telhara was allegedly abused by her father, uncle & a 67-year-old neighbour for 6 months. The case came to light after she confided in a teacher. Read the shocking details.
A dispute over toll collection at Savarkhed plaza on Akola-Washim highway turned violent. Staff allegedly assaulted local motorists with sticks & pipes. One critically injured. Police register case.
British prosecutors file new rape & sexual assault charges against comedian Russell Brand, involving two more women. Trial scheduled for June 2025. Read the latest details.
A disturbing letter attributed to Jeffrey Epstein and addressed to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar surfaced in newly released documents. The DOJ has confirmed the letter is fake. Details inside.
Thiruvananthapuram court sentences 40-year-old Manu to 83 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 11-year-old niece. He was also fined Rs 1 lakh. Read the full details of the shocking case.
A disturbing letter from Jeffrey Epstein to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar surfaces in new DOJ files, revealing shocking claims and reigniting public outrage. Read the full details here.
Dr. Afrin Parveen, a 30-year-old BHMS doctor, makes history in Akola's Balapur by defeating the Khatib family's 65-year dominance. She is now the youngest-ever municipal council president. Discover her vision for the town's future.
US schools face a silent crisis as AI-generated explicit deepfakes of students surge. From 4,700 cases in 2023 to 440,000 in early 2025, schools are unprepared. Read about the legal battles and trauma.
A 34-year-old man from Ayodhya arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Gurgaon. The case emerged after she delivered a baby at Sector 10 hospital. Read the full details.
BJP maintains stronghold in Akola district, winning four local bodies. Congress-led MVA returns in Balapur, while VBA scores a major upset in Barshitakli Nagar Panchayat. Full results inside.
A deaf and mute woman in Mumbai courageously reports serial sexual assault and blackmail after 16 years, prompted by another victim's suicide attempt. Read her harrowing story.
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
A Mission Shakti awareness session in a Lucknow school empowered a Class 9 student to report alleged sexual abuse by her father, leading to an FIR under POCSO Act. Read the full story.
A Haryana court has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a woman. The verdict was delivered by the Special Fast Track Court in Sonipat. Read the full details of the case and judgment here.
Nagpur MIDC police arrested a 34-year-old driver for allegedly sexually assaulting his 3-year-old daughter. The arrest followed a complaint by the child's mother. Read the full report.
A Belagavi POCSO court sentenced self-styled Hatha Yogi Lokeshwar Swami to 35 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a minor. The survivor awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation.
A 4-year-old girl was sexually assaulted inside her school bus in Malappuram's Kalpakanchery. Police arrested the cleaner under POCSO. Read the shocking details.
Tamando police arrest a man and wife after their 15-year-old domestic help dies by suicide following alleged abuse and public humiliation. The girl's mother filed a formal complaint.
Detailed analysis of the 2025 Maharashtra Municipal Council elections in Amravati, Buldhana, and Akola. Explore the results, political shifts, and what they mean for state politics. Read more.
Nagpur District Court and Akola collectorate received bomb threat emails, triggering massive security drills. Police confirm hoax; cyber experts hunt for tech-savvy habitual offender. Read details.
A Jhansi POCSO court sentenced a 44-year-old man to 20 years in prison for raping his 11-year-old daughter. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.05 lakh for the survivor's rehabilitation.
A Bengaluru apartment association is under police scrutiny for allegedly collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines for drug abuse and sexual harassment. An FIR was filed suo motu on December 16. Read the full details.
A theft on a moving bus in Akola was resolved swiftly after alert passengers intervened. The victim's purse with a gold chain and cash was recovered at the police station. Read the full story.
A 67-year-old retired professor in Bengaluru files a police complaint against her 70-year-old husband, alleging decades of domestic violence and sexual assault, highlighting abuse among the elderly.
State Election Commission announces civic body polls in Maharashtra, ending long waits. BJP begins candidate selection, while legal questions over reservations arise in Chandrapur. Read the full analysis.
Ludhiana police file FIR under POCSO Act after a 21-year-old allegedly sodomised an 8-year-old boy, luring him with kites. The accused threatened the victim to stay silent.
A 26-year-old science teacher in Florida was arrested for unlawful sexual activity with a minor student. The abuse, facilitated via a shared Google Doc, occurred at school and his apartment. Read the shocking details.