NEW DELHI: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said he “had complete faith that justice would be done” and “never felt guilty” after a Delhi court acquitted him in the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers.Reiterating that the case was a “conspiracy”, the ex-BJP MP said...
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Live-in partners can seek protection under Section 498A, says Supreme Court
Section 498A prescribes imprisonment of up to three years and a fine for subjecting a woman to cruelty NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, which deals with cruelty by a husband or his relatives, would also apply to partners in live-in relationships. The top court said the law...
Delhi court acquits Brij Bhushan Singh in sexual harassment case
Earlier this year, (L) Vinesh Phogat revealed that she’s one of the 6 victims who filed a sexual harassment complaint against Brij Bhushan Singh (R) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and ex-BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in...
Allahabad HC pulls up UP police over defunct CCTV and generator at police station
AI generated image NEW DELHI: The Allahabad high court, in an order dated July 28, held that non-functional generators, solar panels and CCTV cameras at police stations amount to a “dereliction in discharge of duties” by the Superintendent of Police. Observing that police stations are sensitive establishments which requires uninterrupted power, the court directed the...
Report agrees with Anthropic CEO’s complaint to the US government on Chinese AI models
Chinese military-linked researchers are trying to transfer that expensive, proprietary reasoning from Western models into smaller systems they can control and deploy locally Chinese military-linked researchers have used outputs from advanced American AI models made by OpenAI and Anthropic to train their own systems, according to a Reuters review of more than 80 Chinese academic...
‘Didn’t abuse anyone’: Influencer facing backlash over viral RAF video speaks out
NEW DELHI: “I didn’t abuse or mock anybody,” said 23-year-old content creator Shradha Singh, who alleged that she was subjected to online trolling and abuse after a video showing her with anti-riot police personnel during a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar went viral.Speaking to the media, Shradha Singh said, “I worked...
Moving out checklist: Don’t lose your security deposit over these mistakes
Moving out of a rented home involves more than simply packing your belongings and handing over the keys. A hurried exit can often lead to disputes over the security deposit, unexpected deductions or delays in getting the refund. From unpaid utility bills and incomplete paperwork to property damage, even small oversights can end up being...
Auqib Nabi replaces Jasprit Bumrah in India Test squad for Sri Lanka series
Auqib Nabi (Image credit: Sri Lanka Cricket) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi earned his maiden call-up to the Indian team after senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka. TimesofIndia.comhad earlier reported that the J & K pacer was the frontrunner to replace the 32-year-old...
We need to find answers: Sridhar Vembu raises AI ‘wiping’ jobs question
Sridhar Vembu Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has publicly raised concerns about artificial intelligence ‘wiping’ jobs, warning that India must urgently find answers to safeguard its massive youth workforce. In a post shared on social media platform X(formerly known as Twitter) Vembu mentioned that the real issue facing the nation right now is how to create...
Another review on the cards? More changes likely in India’s backroom staff
Team Doctor Rizwan Khan (left) and head physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain (Instagram) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to assess the Indian team’s injury concerns in the coming weeks. TimesofIndia.com has learnt that the current team management will provide feedback on physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain, who has been with the...
