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Kolkata: A three-minute video capturing a 15-year-old girl’s dying declaration proved crucial in convicting a man named Rahul Haldar of her murder, with a Murshidabad court sentencing him to life imprisonment on Friday.In the video recorded by the investigating officer, the girl said: “It was Rahul who brought the poison to me and fed it to me.” The statement, made moments before her death on June 10, 2023, was admitted as evidence under Section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act, which deals with statements by persons who later die.Special public prosecutor Bivas Chatterjee said the video’s authenticity was established through…
In 1967, at 16, he recorded his first album El Malo with Héctor Lavoe, forming an inimitable salsa duo for the Fania record label that popularised the songs Calle Luna, calle Sol, Abuelita, Ah, ah, oh, no, Ghana’e, El día de mi suerte, La murga and Juana Peña. Source link
Jade Franks uses her experience of classism to write a hit play which has been picked up by Netflix. Source link
Intervention over the banning of fans at the Aston Villa match was late and clumsy, MPs say. Source link
India face South Africa in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage opener in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The showdown will also be a rematch of the 2024 T20 World Cup final, which India won. Speaking ahead of the Super 8 match, South African opener Quinton de Kock opened up on the 2024 final defeat and revealed that his team ‘just forgot about it’.South Africa’s Quinton de Kock spoke about his side’s 2024 T20 World Cup final defeat to India. (PTI)In the final, South Africa were in a better position for the majority of the match, and in the run…
A bright, busy day waits for you. You’ll feel upbeat, and your enthusiasm spreads to others, like sunlight falling on a winter courtyard. People respond to your energy.Jupiter supports your sign strongly, so you feel protected. The Moon adds social pull, which is why a family function or gathering can appear on the schedule. Say yes if you can. It refreshes you.Love and Relationship:You’re playful in love today, and that’s your charm. Couples can enjoy light banter, shared food, and simple plans. Don’t turn it into a debate about the future. Keep it present.If you’re single, you might connect with…
While most health advice encourages us to eat more minerals, one heart specialist is issuing a stark warning: for certain people, too much of a good thing can be fatal. In a February 14 Instagram post, Dr Evan Levine, a US-based cardiologist with over 30 years of experience, identified hyperkalemia (excessive potassium) as one of the most critical topics he discusses with his patients. Also read | Warning signs and symptoms of dangerously low potassium levelsDr Evan Levine, a US-based cardiologist, warns that foods such as beets, avocados, spinach, sweet potatoes, and salt substitutes can raise potassium levels. (Freepik)According to…
Srinagar, Feb 21: Apni Party Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir on Saturday expressed grave concern over the alleged assault on Kashmiri students and the continued suspension of as many as 33 students enrolled at Mewar University in Rajasthan.Pertinently, Kashmiri students were assaulted and intimidated following a campus protest over the institution’s recognition status.In a statement issued here, Mir said, “I am deeply concerned about reports suggesting that BSc Nursing students from Kashmir were recently assaulted while protesting against the university’s failure to obtain the required registration from the Indian Nursing Council and the Rajasthan Nursing Council. With the degree…
Mayawati, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), on Saturday sharply criticised the shirtless protest at the high-profile ‘AI Impact Summit’ in the national capital, calling the act “extremely indecent and condemnable.”Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati is a four-time former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. (FILE PHOTO)In a strongly worded post on social media platform X, Mayawati expressed concern over reports that individuals, allegedly linked to the youth wing of the Congress, staged a shirtless demonstration to voice their protest during the internationally attended summit.The AI Impact Summit drew prominent delegates from India…
Based on the decision taken by the academic council of Anna University, it said students will be graded based on the 8-point grading system, from outstanding to re-appearance for the examChennai: Moving away from the relative grading system, Anna University directed all engineering colleges to follow the absolute grading system from the next academic year (2026-27). This means students will be graded based on individual scores instead of collective performance.Based on the decision taken by the academic council of Anna University, it said students will be graded based on the 8-point grading system, from outstanding to re-appearance for the exam.…