The High Court found that the Trial Court had proceeded on an erroneous understanding of the statutory presumptions contained in Sections 29 and 30 of the POCSO Act. The Delhi High Court has held that the statutory presumption under Section 29 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act does not automatically arise…
An Australian family who once built their life around sheep farming on a remote island are now helping give the same place a completely different future. Peter and Pamela Woolford took over Flinders Island off South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula and raised their family there while running a Merino sheep station. Nearly five decades later, the…
Elizabeth Taylor’s Bel Air home is getting a Hollywood glam makeover, but the star’s touch is staying intact.The actress’s former estate is entering a new chapter under developer Ardie Tavangarian, who plans to retain the character and memories associated with Taylor while giving the property a fresh look.Taylor lived at the 1.3-acre Bel Air estate…
Jr NTR house_ Inside the ‘Dragon’ star’s Rs 25 crore Jubilee Hills mansion in Hyderabad and the time. The #BeTheRealMan challenge created several memorable moments among Telugu film personalities in 2020. Jr NTR once challenged Chiranjeevi to take part in the initiative after completing a set of household chores himself.The campaign encouraged celebrities to share…
the moon covered the sun over Spain, and a total solar eclipse returned to the mainland. (Photo: PTI) A wait for more than a century came down to barely a minute: the moon covered the sun over Spain, and a total solar eclipse returned to the mainland. Near sunset on Wednesday, crowds watched the sky…
Two individuals, children of Indira Gandhi’s assassins, are competing for the same assembly seat. CHANDIGARH: The children of two of Indira Gandhi’s assassins are vying for the same seat in the 2027 assembly election. While jailed hardline MP Amritpal’s Waris Punjab De has announced Satwant Singh, son of hanged convict Kehar Singh, as its candidate…
UP NEET UG counselling 2026 The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh has extended the registration deadline for Round 1 of the Uttar Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) counselling 2026.As per the revised schedule, eligible candidates can register from August 13 at 11 pm to August 14 at…
Prashant Kishor aims to improve Bankipur constituency within four years (File Phtoto) Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, who recently stormed BJP’s long-held fortress in Bankipur, said that if he succeeds in his endeavour over the next four years, the constituency “will look better than today”. In an exclusive interview with TOI’s Adwitiya Deb, Kishor outlined…
India is bolstering its energy security by planning strategic reserves of crude oil (representative image) NEW DELHI: India is looking to expand its strategic petroleum reserves with new facilities at Bina in Madhya Pradesh and Bikaner in Rajasthan, besides adding storage capacity at Mangalore, to strengthen the country’s energy security against supply disruptions.According to a…
Luka Doncic. Image via: Allen J. Schaben/ Getty Images Jeanie Buss needed only two words to back Luka Doncic after the Lakers’ second ownership change in under two years. She replied to his statement on X, adding purple and gold heart emojis, after news broke that Josh Kushner and Bob Iger have agreed to buy…