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Minor girl gangraped in UP’s Ballia

Minor girl gangraped in UP’s Ballia

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men of her village in the Nagra area here, police said on Thursday. According to the FIR registered under relevant sections of the IPC and POCSO Act on Wednesday, Prince Chauhan and Manish Rajbhar allegedly raped the girl some days ago, a

Congress, other opposition members walk out of RS

Congress, other opposition members walk out of RS

The Congress and other opposition parties on Thursday walked out from the Rajya Sabha over the issues of inflation, price rise and farmers. The Congress was the first to walk out after Deputy Chairman Harivansh rejected their demand for a discussion on inflation. Leaders of other parties like the Left

Man gets 7-yr RI for sexually assaulting minor girl

Man gets 7-yr RI for sexually assaulting minor girl

A special POCSO court here in Maharashtra has sentenced a 25-year-old man to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a teenage girl in 2016. Judge B C Kamble awarded the punishment to the accused on Tuesday and also imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on him, a spokesperson of

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency: FM

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency: FM

The government has no proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a reply to the Lok Sabha on Monday. She also informed the House that the government does not collect data on Bitcoin transactions. Whether the government has any proposal to