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[ad_1] Representative Image (AI, TIL Creatives) NEW DELHI: A technician allegedly employed at Medanta Hospital was arrested on Friday for sexually assaulting a flight attendant who was on a ventilator in the hospital’s ICU, police said. According to PTI, the accused is alleged to have committed 'digital rape' in the ICU room while two nurses were present but did not intervene.What is digital rape? Digital rape refers to non-consensual penetration of a person’s private parts using fingers or toes. PollWhat do you think is most important for ensuring safety in healthcare environments?The term 'digital' pertains to the digits of the hands or feet. It is recognised as a serious form of sexual assault.Unlike assaults involving external contact, digital rape involves internal, non-consensual penetration using fingers or toes, making it a deeply invasive and serious form of sexual violence. Such assaults […]

[ad_1] KL Rahul and Kevin Pietersen (Video grabs) In the buildup to the much-anticipated Indian Premier League clash between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday, a light-hearted exchange between KL Rahul and Delhi Capitals mentor Kevin Pietersen stole the spotlight — and the internet’s heart.The Delhi Capitals' social media team posted a seemingly innocent video of GT skipper Shubman Gill greeting Pietersen during practice. The two exchanged pleasantries before Pietersen, with his trademark charm, posed a rhetorical question: “Bro, what’s a mentor? No one knows what a mentor is. Can you tell me what a mentor is?”Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Just as Gill chuckled, KL Rahul — who was nearby, gearing up for the session — chimed in with a zinger that had everyone in splits.Who's that […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose and a delegation from the National Commission for Women (NCW), led by chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, visited violence-affected areas of Murshidabad on Saturday, following communal clashes linked to protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act. The NCW team interacted with victims and assured them of Centre’s support and safety in the aftermath of the April 11 violence, which left three people dead, several injured and hundreds displaced. Many affected families have either taken shelter in camps in Malda or moved to Jharkhand’s Pakur district. Speaking at Betbona town in Murshidabad, Rahatkar told the victims, “We have come here to see your plight. Please don't worry. The country and the commission are beside you all. Don't feel that you are alone.” She said that the NCW would submit a detailed report to the Centre. […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Flight services at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will be suspended for six hours on May 9 for pre-monsoon runway maintenance activities, as announced by MIAL on Saturday. The airport operator MIAL confirmed that a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) was distributed six months earlier, allowing airlines sufficient time to modify their schedules and make necessary arrangements.The maintenance activities will be conducted on both runways- 09/27 and 14/32- between 11 am-17 pm, during which neither the primary nor secondary runway will be operational.PollWhat do you think is the most crucial aspect of pre-monsoon runway maintenance?The yearly pre-monsoon upkeep is essential to maintain the durability and functionality of the airport's airside facilities.Technical experts will conduct thorough assessments of runway surfaces for deterioration and implement preventive solutions for water accumulation to ensure aircraft safety during monsoon operations, as […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Bhabesh Chandra Roy, a prominent Hindu minority leader in Bangladesh, calling it part of a “pattern of systematic persecution” of Hindus under Muhammad Yunus-led interim government.Ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal posted on X (formerly Twitter), “We have noted with distress the abduction and brutal killing of Bhabesh Chandra Roy, a Hindu minority leader in Bangladesh. This killing follows a pattern of systematic persecution of Hindu minorities under the interim government even as the perpetrators of previous such events roam with impunity. We condemn this incident and once again remind the interim government to live up to its responsibility of protecting all minorities, including Hindus, without inventing excuses or making distinctions.”Roy, 58, served as the vice-president of the Biral unit of the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad and […]

[ad_1] Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ ex-wife and founder of the Gates Foundation, Melinda French Gates, has made a major revelation about her husband’s ties with Jeffrey Epstein. In her new memoir “The Next Day”, Melinda noted that she knew her marriage to Bill Gates was facing significant issues in 2019, when his infidelities and connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein became publicly known. The philanthropist wrote that these public revelations led her to experience nightmares and recognise the severity of her marital difficulties. She was specifically referencing her then-husband’s association with Epstein, who died by suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking and federal conspiracy charges. A report published by The New York Times at that time claimed that Bill Gates met with Epstein on "numerous occasions," including one visit that lasted for hours.What Melinda Gates said […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The family of Indian student who was shut dead in Canada has sought help from the Centre and Punjab government to get her body back. The 21-year-old Harsimrat Kaur Randhawa was a student at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario. She lost her life after being struck by a stray bullet while waiting at a bus stop on her way to work. The shots were reportedly fired from a passing vehicle."We came to know from our relatives yesterday. She was standing on the road and then a bullet hit her," her grandfather Sukhwinder Singh said.The Consulate General of India in Toronto expressed condolence over the death and said on Friday, "We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of Indian student Harsimrat Randhawa in Hamilton, Ontario.""As per local police, she was an innocent victim, fatally struck by a […]

[ad_1] Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta (Pic credit: IPL) Bollywood actress and Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta has strongly refuted a viral claim on social media, calling it "fake news."The claim suggested that Zinta had taken a dig at India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant after last year’s IPL mega auction, allegedly saying Punjab Kings opted for Shreyas Iyer because they wanted a "big performer, not a big name."Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The rumour began after an X user shared a quote attributed to Zinta, supposedly in response to Pant’s earlier remark that he was only concerned about not being picked by Punjab Kings during the auction. “We had both Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer – options we could have taken… but we wanted a big performer,” the user quoted Zinta as saying.Who's that IPL player?However, Zinta […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A local Congress leader was killed, and his sister-in-law injured, after a BJP worker allegedly rammed his car into their motorcycle in Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district, police said on Saturday. According to news agency PTI, the incident occurred near Dogri Guda village on Friday evening, and the accused has been taken into custody, an official confirmed. According to the police, Hemant Bhoyar (30), a Youth Congress leader and panch of Mulmula village, was riding to the local market with his sister-in-law, Champi, when the accused, Purendra Kaushik, hit their motorcycle with his car and fled the spot. Champi, the sarpanch of Mulmula village, had defeated Kaushik in the recent panchayat elections, police said. Locals rushed both victims to the hospital, but Bhoyar succumbed to his injuries during treatment. The official said Kaushik has been detained, though a formal […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Congress on Saturday strongly condemned the murder of Hindu leader Bhavesh Chandra Roy in Bangladesh, questioning the impact of the "smiling meeting between PM Modi and chief adviser Mohammad Yunus" which took place earlier this year."The brutal murder of a prominent Hindu community leader, Shri Bhavesh Chandra Roy, is proof that the smiling meeting between @narendramodi ji and Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser has failed," leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said in a post on X."According to the response given by the Indian government in Parliament, in the preceding two months alone, there were 76 attacks on Hindus, in which 23 Hindus were killed. Attacks on other religious minorities are also ongoing," he added.Roy was the vice-president of the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad's Biral unit and a prominent member of the Hindu community in Dinajpur’s Biral […]