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Chandigarh, September 19 Even as Chandigarh University has been shut for a few days and an assurance given that justice will be done, the students do not seem convinced over the alleged “leaked objectionable videos”. The students have alleged that there was a communication gap or lapse in handling the…

Shimla, September 19 The 23-year-old youth who allegedly shared objectionable videos of girl students of Chandigarh University, Mohali, on social media, works in a bakery at his native place Rohru in Shimla district. Sunny Mehta had left studies after school and was friends with the girl accused of making the…

Chandigarh, September 19 Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Monday said that on the directions of CM Bhagwant Mann, a three-member all-women SIT would investigate the Chandigarh University video leak case. The team will probe the allegations that objectionable videos of several women students had been recorded by a hosteller. …

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, September 19 Former minister Shashi Tharoor on Monday endorsed an appeal which a section of party members have been circulating within the organisation demanding contestants for the post of party chief to publicly pledge against following hard or soft religious lines. Tharoor is also a potential…

New Delhi, September 19 The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench a suo motu plea on framing of guidelines on how and when potential mitigating circumstances be considered by courts during trial in cases which entail the death penalty as the maximum punishment. A bench headed…

New Delhi, September 19 The Enforcement Directorate has summoned AAP leader Durgesh Pathak for questioning as part of its probe into the alleged irregularities in Delhi’s Excise policy. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in a tweet said Pathak is the party’s in-charge for the MCD polls. He wondered what…

Gaurav Kanthwal Mohali, September 19 The protest at Chandigarh University over the objectionable videos abated in the wee hours of Monday with girl students continuing to leave the hostel campus accompanied by their parents. Chandigarh University has declared non-teaching days till September 24. Sources said a committee, including students,…

Jodhpur, September 19A renowned plastic surgeon of a Rajasthan government hospital has been booked for allegedly tying a stray dog to his car and dragging it along the road here, police said.In a video, which has gone viral, the dog could be seen struggling to match the pace of the…

London September 19 Britain, world leaders and royalty from across the globe will on Monday bid a final farewell to Queen Elizabeth, the last towering figure of her era, at a state funeral of inimitable pageantry. At 6.30 am (0530 GMT), an official lying-in-state period ends after four days in…

New Delhi, September 18 The National Investigation Agency today said it had conducted raids at 40 places in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in connection with a case against the Popular Front of India (PFI) for allegedly running training camps to commit terrorist activities and promote enmity on the basis…

Mohali, September 18 Protests erupted on the campus of Chandigarh University, Gharuan, late on Saturday over “rumours” that objectionable videos of several girl students were recorded by a hosteller and shared with her friend in Shimla. The police arrested an MBA first-year student of the university under various provisions…

New Delhi, September 18 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered an FIR against Akthar Hussain Lashkar, a resident of Assam, accusing him of having links with the Al-Qaida. He has been charged him with offences of radicalising youth and also conspiring to send them to Kashmir and Khorasan…

New Delhi, September 18 The Supreme Court has asked the Central Government to disburse the arrears of One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme to eligible pensioners of the Armed Forces in three months. A Bench led by Justice DY Chandrachud ndash; which had earlier granted three months to the…

Ravi S Singh New Delhi, September 18 Handing a blow to the opposition partie’s efforts to form a broad-based alliance against Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led juggernaut for the 2024 General elections, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal indicated on Sunday that his party would not be a…

Shimla, September 18The Shimla police have detained the youth who allegedly shared objectionable videos of girl students of a private university in Mohali on social media.The Punjab police had shared the mobile number of the accused which was tracked by their Shimla counterparts. The accused was caught from near his…