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Delhi Police is appealing to the High Court to cancel the bail granted to a teacher accused of concealing a three-year-old girl's alleged rape by a school staff member. The main accused, a caretaker, also had his bail challenged. The incident, involving serious POCSO charges, came to light after the victim's mother filed a complaint.

Vijay’s swearing-in coincided with Mother’s Day, prompting many fans to describe it as the ultimate “Mother’s Day gift” to his mother, Shoba.

A retired assistant horticulture officer in Balasore has been sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 50,000 for misappropriating government funds. Prasanta Kumar Mishra was convicted of embezzling Rs 2.10 lakh meant for beneficiaries under the National Horticulture Mission scheme between 2007 and 2008. The funds were neither distributed nor properly accounted for.

In a strategic move to enhance forest management, the Odisha government has appointed new deputy directors for the South Division of Similipal Tiger Reserve alongside regional chief conservators for Sambalpur. This reshuffling of 17 Indian Forest Service officers also includes fresh faces in several divisional forest officer positions, signaling a proactive approach to environmental stewardship across the state.

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The labour department has initiated proceedings against 203 contractors and outsourcing agencies in Noida for violating the Contract Labour Act, including withholding wages and overtime pay. These agencies face blacklisting and licence suspension, with orders to disburse Rs 1.16 crore owed to workers. The probe followed a violent industrial protest.

UP government has warned labour contractors and outsourcing agencies in Noida and Greater Noida that they face blacklisting and license cancellation if workers they deploy are involved in violence. This follows recent industrial protests that turned violent. The government also announced a 21% increase in minimum monthly wages for workers, effective April 1, to address grievances.

Jaipur police have arrested four men for sexually harassing a woman riding pillion on a motorcycle on April 9. The accused deliberately targeted the woman with the intent to outrage her modesty, attempting to disrobe her. The arrests followed a viral video of the incident, leading to a swift investigation and apprehension of the suspects.

Tragedy struck Nalanda's Maghra area as a stampede at Mata Sheetalashtami Temple claimed eight lives and injured several devotees. The incident occurred during a large religious gathering, causing panic. Meanwhile, President Droupadi Murmu is set to grace Nalanda University's convocation in Rajgir, marking her first visit as President to the institution.

Vikram Prabhu became emotional at the 75-day success meet of his film 'Sirai,' calling it a proud moment that surpasses his father's legacy. He emphasized that the film's success is a testament to strong teamwork and marks a significant milestone as his 25th movie, solidifying his personal journey in cinema.

Recently Cobra producer lalit kumar surprised Ajay Gnanamuthu with a special cake on his birthday as he turned a year older on September 15 while was staying in his native place in Madurai due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, as Ajay Gnanamuthu returned to Chennai after few relaxations in the lockdown were implemented, lalit kumar, who was waiting for the return of the director, surprised him with a cake and even arranged a short celebration to mark the special occasion.