Bihar’s cabinet is set for a major expansion. Nishant Kumar, son of Nitish Kumar, is poised to join the ministry. This move follows the NDA’s victory in the assembly polls. Senior NDA leaders are expected to attend the ceremony. The expansion aims to strengthen the alliance and accelerate development in Bihar.
Crime data for 2024 reveals a concerning rise in crimes against children, up nearly 6% from the previous year. While overall crimes against women saw a slight decrease, domestic abuse by husbands and relatives remained the most prevalent offense. Kidnapping and sexual offenses against children also saw significant numbers.
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Former Australian cricketer David Warner will accept responsibility for a “reckless” and “foolish” drink-driving offence. His lawyer stated Warner deeply regrets the incident, acknowledging he made a poor decision to drive after consuming three glasses of wine. The 39-year-old star expects to face consequences like any other citizen.
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Chandranath Rath’s mother has called for justice following her son’s tragic death at the hands of his assailants, demanding life sentences for the perpetrators. She argues that the attack is a direct consequence of the political upheaval tied to BJP’s ascent in power.
Embark and Evaaya enter a strategic partnership to deliver next-gen Global Capability Centres for Global Enterprises in India TheWire.in
Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins is reportedly set for a significant contract extension. Cricket Australia is offering a deal that could see him earn nearly AUD 4 million annually until 2029. This move aims to secure top stars amidst the growing allure of global franchise leagues.
Congress criticizes the government’s handling of Operation Sindoor, stating Pakistan was not isolated globally as after the 2008 Mumbai attacks. The party highlighted claims of US intervention halting the operation and acknowledged initial Indian losses due to tactical errors and political constraints, while noting China’s significant support for Pakistan.
