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A 25-year-old man with a history of criminal offences has been charged with assault second-degree after he viciously attacked a 15-year-old McDonald’s worker during a brawl. The beating is alleged to have occurred after a rowdy group of customers arrived at the fast food joint on April 7 and began harassing the young employees. Videos of the incident posted on social media allegedly show Johnny Ricks pulling Aryiah Lynch by her hair in the parking lot and assaulting her multiple times near the drive-thru of the restaurant. According to the police, Ricks went into the establishment when Lynch was working…
AP SSC 10th Results 2024 Live Updates: The Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (BSEAP) has declared the AP SSC Class 10 result. Students can access their scorecards via the official BSEAP website, bse.ap.gov.in, using their roll number and roll code. The exam was conducted between March 18 and March 30, 2024. The result will be released today at 11am. The exam was held from March 8 to 30 in pen-paper mode, with over 6.3 lakh students appearing. Notably, the AP board offered audio question papers for visually impaired students. Last year saw English medium students outperforming Telugu medium students. Of…
The Supreme Court has allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate abort her 30-week pregnancy, overturning an order by the Bombay High Court. The court said it is an exceptional case and allowed the abortion on the basis of a hospital report. Indian law requires the court’s permission to undergo abortion beyond 24 weeks of pregnancy. A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that while undergoing abortion at this stage involves some risk, the medical board has opined that threat to life is not higher than the risk of full term delivery. The top court held…
Former Chennai Super Kings batter Suresh Raina remains one of the most successful players in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Raina, who spent most of his IPL career with CSK, has tasted success in the T20 league. While Chennai have had a strong team for almost the entire IPL journey, it’s also their culture that has helped the management get the most out of the players. One of those cultures included the rule of not partying till late. (IPL 2024 Points Table) Raina, in an interview, took a subtle dig at franchises that haven’t won the IPL…
The United States appears close to sanctioning an Israeli military unit over alleged human rights violations in the West Bank, a move the Israeli prime minister angrily denounced as “the height of absurdity.” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hinted at such steps when asked by a reporter in Italy about reports that his department had recommended cuts in military aid to an Israeli unit involved in violent incidents in the West Bank. The allegations precede the deadly October 7 attacks by Hamas on southern Israel. Blinken, without providing details, said his department was conducting investigations under a law that…
Re-polling began at 11 polling stations in the inner-Manipur Parliamentary constituency of the northeastern state on Monday. After incidents of violence reported from these polling stations in Manipur on April 19, the Election Commission has ordered the repolling. Some miscreants had allegedly opened fire and even destroyed EVMs at these polling stations during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Friday. Security has been tightened in all the polling stations to avoid any mishaps. A local told ANI, “We have come to vote. Re-poll is happening. The security has been heightened.” Manipur saw a voter turnout of 69.18…
In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India’s A-lister Bollywood actors are seen criticizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asking people to vote for the opposition Congress party in the country’s ongoing general election. In a 30-second video that shows Aamir Khan and another 41-second clip of Ranveer Singh, the two Bollywood actors purportedly say PM Modi failed to keep campaign promises and failed to address critical economic issues during his two terms as prime minister. Both AI-generated videos end with the Congress election symbol and slogan: “Vote for Justice, Vote for Congress”. The two videos have been…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru superstar Virat Kohli found himself being dismissed in a manner that triggered a huge debate on social media as well as the cricketing fraternity. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Harshit Rana bowled a full-toss that Kohli connected a little above his waist height and ended up giving a catch into the hands of the bowler. Yet, the umpires deemed Kohli out. The RCB star decided to review the matter but even that went in the favour of the bowling team. Though all the decisions went against RCB in that instance, not everyone is convinced that Virat deserved…
The makers of Kalki 2898 AD shared the teaser of Amitabh Bachchan’s look from the sci-fi dystopian film on Sunday evening. The 21-second promo video, premiered on Star Sports following the conclusion of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) match during the Indian Premier League (IPL). The highly anticipated film, that will feature Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani in prominent roles, revealed in its new teaser that Amitabh Bachchan will take on the role of Ashwatthama. The teaser spanning a few seconds, opens with the Don star praying in front of a Shiva Linga in what…
Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi’s brother-in-law died in an accident in Dhanbad on Saturday. Rajesh Tiwari and his wife Sabita Tiwari, the sister of Mr Tripathi, were driving from Bihar’s Gopalganj to Kolkata when the accident occurred on the Delhi-Kolkata NH-19 a little after 3 pm. Tiwari died on the spot while his wife remains critical. The highway crash was captured on CCTV. The Maruti Swift that Tiwari was driving whizzed past a woman waiting to cross the road and crashed into a divider as he lost control of the car, showed the footage from the site of the accident. Ms…