‘Shiksha Doot’ among two killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

IANS | July 15, 2025 1:12 PM

Raipur, July 15 (IANS) In a fresh wave of violence in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, two men, including a ‘Shiksha Doot’ (Shiksha Doot in Chhattisgarh refers to teachers working in remote and Maoist-affected areas), were found murdered in the forests of Pilur village on Tuesday.

Odisha self-immolation case: Student succumbs to injuries

IANS | July 15, 2025 8:20 AM

Bhubaneswar, July 15 (IANS) The 20-year-old female student of Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Odisha's Balasore, who was undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar following a self-immolation attempt over sexual harassment by Assistant Professor, Samir Kumar Sahu, succumbed to the burn injuries on Monday night.

Delhi court reserves verdict in National Herald case

IANS | July 14, 2025 11:56 AM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) A court here on Monday reserved its verdict on the question of taking cognisance of the prosecution complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged National Herald money laundering case.