The transformation of Bulandshahr under Yogi Adityanath‘s leadership from 2017 to 2026 has been marked by significant strides in infrastructure and urban planning. Once part of the broader challenges facing western Uttar Pradesh, the district benefited from the state’s emphasis on connectivity. Key projects like the approval of the Bulandshahr Ring Road in 2026, linking…
Police are appealing for witnesses after the attempted sexual assault of two women in Melbourne’s east was reportedly thwarted by a pack of dogs. Investigators were told a 67-year-old Toorak woman and a 39-year-old Glen Iris woman were walking with eight dogs along Gardiners Creek in Kooyong about 11:30am on Tuesday when a man attacked…
A tiny GPS tracker attached to a European honey buzzard revealed an extraordinary feat of endurance that few humans could match. Over 42 days, the bird travelled more than 10,000 km from its wintering grounds in South Africa to its breeding habitat in Finland, crossing deserts, mountain ranges and numerous countries along the way. The…
A Victorian primary school teacher allegedly groomed, indecently assaulted and made a boy sexually penetrate her in the late 1990s, a jury has heard. Warning: This story contains detailed descriptions of alleged child sexual assault. Nicole Anne Jones, formerly known as Nicky Cravino, is charged with 19 counts of indecent act with a child under…
For nearly seven years, Turkey’s Russian-made S-400 Triumph air defence system has been one of the most contentious defence purchases in Nato. Bought in 2017 and delivered in 2019, the system cost Ankara its place in the US-led F-35 programme, triggered sanctions under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), and strained ties with…
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent. The Sunshine Protection Act passed with an overwhelming majority: 308 votes in favour and 117 against, and politicians from both parties voted for the bill. However, it still has to pass the US Senate. If the bill becomes law,…
NEW DELHI: Speculation is rife over a possible change in the equations of Maharashtra politics after leaders from both factions of the Nationalist Congress Party met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis at his official residence.However, news agency PTI, citing sources, reported that Jayant Patil met Fadnavis at his official residence, ‘Varsha’, in Mumbai late on Tuesday…
Ahead of Hermoso, Benny Blanco shared that he and Selena Gomez kept their relationship private for nearly nine months before making it public.Image credit (Instagram) Benny Blanco has opened up about the early stages of his relationship with Selena Gomez, revealing that the couple maintained privacy for an extended period before confirming their romance to…
Prosecutors have questioned the intent of a teenager who allegedly stabbed a fellow student six times during a prearranged fight at a school in Cairns. A 15-year-old boy appeared in the Children’s Court in Cairns facing one count of acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm where he had his bail application adjourned. Police prosecutors…
Supreme Court held that the Children’s Court performs an independent judicial function and cannot simply rely upon the Juvenile Justice Board’s recommendation. (AI image) The Supreme Court has held that a Children’s Court cannot proceed to try a child in conflict with law as an adult without first passing a reasoned order under Section 19(1)…