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POCSO case: Karnataka high court grants interim relief to former CM BS Yediyurappa | India News

Relief for BJP’s Yediyurappa. NEW DELHI: Karnataka high court on Friday provided interim relief to former chief minister and BJP central parliamentary committee member BS Yediyurappa in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case, staying the summons that required his personal appearance before the First Fast Track Court on March 15.Justice Pradeep Singh…

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Kannada actress Ranya Rao’s bail rejected in gold smuggling case; co-accused to face hearing tomorrow | India News

NEW DELHI: The Economic Offences Court on Friday rejected the bail application of Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case. Rao, who was arrested last month, remains in judicial custody as investigations continue into her alleged involvement in the racket.Meanwhile, Tarun Konduru, the second accused in the case, has also filed…

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Tragic road accident claims lives of 3 family members in West Godavari district | India News

Rajahmundry: In a tragic accident, three members of a family were killed in a road accident in West Godavari district. The accident took place on the National Highway at Kunchana Palli of Tadepalligudem rural mandal.A Santro car travelling from Hyderabad to Mandapeta in Konaseema district rammed into a stationary vehicle. Bhogella Venkata Satya Suresh, his…

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Parliament panel nudges govt to bring Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill

NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has nudged the government to spell out a timeline to introduce in Parliament the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill that was shelved last year after a furore over certain provisions that sought to regulate individual content creators. The suggestion from the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology, chaired by BJP…

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Columbia University takes disciplinary action against pro-Palestinian protesters for campus occupation

FILE (Dave Sanders/The New York Times) Columbia University has been at the center of controversy over the past week, following its announcement of disciplinary actions against students who occupied a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring. According to Reuters, the university has imposed a range of punishments, including multi-year suspensions, temporary degree revocations, and…

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