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Chandigarh, Haryana Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur on Wednesday said that there has been a decline in crime rate against women in the state. Decline in crime rate against women since 2014, says Haryana DGP In 2023, there were 1,800 registered rape cases, which decreased to 1,350 in 2024, and by the end of 2025, the figure is estimated to come down to around 1,100, he said, according to a statement. Compared to 2014, the population has grown substantially, yet the decline in crimes against women reflects both strict policing and a sensitive approach, the DGP said. While touching…

Mahesh Bhatt was married to Kiran Bhatt and father to two children, Pooja Bhatt and Rahul Bhatt, when he fell in love with Soni Razdan and decided to marry her. Recently, while speaking to Pooja on her podcast, The Pooja Bhatt Show, the filmmaker broke down as he recalled that phase of his life. He also remembered how, despite his decision, Pooja remained sympathetic towards him, even at a very young age. Speaking to Pooja on the podcast, Mahesh Bhatt said, “You remember when I told you that I would not be living here and please don’t mistake this as…

Noida, While the rest of the country would mark Dussehra on Thursday by burning effigies of Ravan as a symbol of the triumph of good over evil, the village of Bisrakh in Noida observes the day differently. Here, residents worship Ravan, believing the village to be his birthplace. Bisrakh: In this UP village, Ravan is worshipped, not burnt According to locals, Bisrakh derives its name from Rishi Vishrava , the father of Ravan. They consider Ravan the “son of Bisrakh” and revere him for his wisdom and devotion to Lord Shiva. “Ravan and his brothers Kumbhkaran, Vibhishan and their sister…

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s annual Vijayadashami address on Thursday assumes additional significance as the organisation, considered as the ruling BJP’s ideological fountainhead, commemorates its centenary this year.While the Sangh has made elaborate preparations for this Vijayadashami rally, all eyes are on Bhagwat’s speech and the message that he will send from Nagpur’s Reshimbagh grounds, the headquarters of the organisation. RSS sources said, “In his annual Vijayadashami speech, Bhagwat reflects on current developments in India and the world. He mainly expresses views on issues of national importance,” adding that “Accordingly, what comes through the RSS chief’s address…

Cricket legend AB de Villiers has weighed in on the scenes witnessed after the Asia Cup final in Dubai, where the Indian team was made to wait over an hour to get their winners’ trophy after it refused to accept it from Asian Cricket Council Chief Mohsin Naqvi, who had shared posts on social media that irked the Indian contingent. The Indian team eventually celebrated their win with pyrotechnics in the background but no trophy in hand. In fact, three days after the Asia Cup final ended, the Indian team is yet to receive the winners’ trophy and the medals…

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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. The Maidan, Kyiv’s Independence Square, has been the heart of political change in Ukraine for more than two decades. While visiting NPR’s team covering Ukraine — correspondent Joanna Kakissis and producers Hanna Palamarenko and Polina Lytvynova — I went back to the square, where history-making news events have drawn me for over two decades. Memories flooded back of two people-power revolutions against Kremlin influence. In 2004, no one knew if police would fire on protesters. Instead, a cop climbed…

The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the construction of 86-km four-lane highway from Kaliabor to Numaligarh on NH-715 in Assam at a cost of Rs 6,957 crore. The stretch of the highway lies on the Guwahati-Dibrugarh Corridor, which runs along the Brahmaputra river and passes through Kaziranga National Park. The project, which has been given a construction period of three years, will be developed in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Mode. Some sections of the existing Kaliabor-Numaligarh section of NH-715 (old NH-37) is two-laned with some parts passing through Kaziranga National Park and densely built up areas of Jakhalabandha and Bokakhat.…

“Tilly Norwood” is the name of an AI-creation that has riled up Hollywood. Xicoia hide caption toggle caption Xicoia Hollywood has a new “hopeful” by the name of Tilly Norwood — not a human actor, but rather a synthetic creation made with AI. The brunette with the Margot Robbie smile has so far made only brief public appearances — and only on social media. It’s unclear whether the AI can perform scenes with other actors, since it only does monologues facing the camera in the clips. But Tilly Norwood’s presence has the actors union SAG-AFTRA and others concerned this might…

Addressing her absence from the vlogs on her YouTube channel, actor Dipika Kakar, presently recovering post liver cancer surgery, expressed that she can’t juggle too many things with her current health status and taking care of a child. “Mujhe bilkul bhi time nahi tha toh iss beech maine vlogs bhi nahi banaye. Health ke saath saath main ek hi cheez sambhaal paati hun (Ruhaan). Waha dhyaan de rahi hoti hun toh vlogging nahi ho paati. There are times when my body just gives up, and I just sleep. Toh woh sab chal raha tha (I have not been getting time…