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Sex-for-Marks: Jabalpur varsity in scandal, two held

An alleged sex-for-marks scandal has come to light here, leading to the arrest of two university officials. Controller of examination professor S. S. Rana and the deputy registrar R. S. Kakodia of Rani Durgawati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV) here were arrested on March 1. The Police had earlier arrested one Raju Khan in this case.

Right to die: Hospital to decide comatose raped nurse's fate

Even as the Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition seeking mercy killing for Aruna Ramachandra Shanbaug, a nurse of the King Edwards Memorial Hospital in Mumbai who is in coma for the past 38 years after she was raped by a staff sweeper, the hospital asked the court to reject the plea, saying that they alone had the right to decide her future.

LIC exam leak: Mastermind held

New Delhi: The question paper of an all-India examination for the post of assistant administrative officer of Life Insurance Corporation of India was today leaked in the city ahead of the test follow

'Delhiites mum to molestation'

New Delhi: This assessment has been made by Delhi Police Commissioner B. K. Gupta, who feels that the active cooperation of the public is of 'paramount importance' as police presence may not be availa

MLA suspended on rape charges

NCP MLA from Pachora Dilip Wagh, who has been booked for allegedly raping a girl, was on Saturday suspended from the party, which asked the Maharashtra government to conduct an 'in-depth' inquiry into the incident.

Nalco CMD, wife remanded in CBI custody

A Delhi court on Saturday remanded Nalco chairman-cum-managing director Abhay Kumar Srivastava, his wife and two others arrested in a bribery case in CBI custody till March 3.

Bribe: NALCO chief suspended

New Delhi: State-run aluminium company NALCO's chief A. K. Srivastava, who was caught allegedly taking bribe and is in CBI custody now, has been suspended by the government.

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Baby dies while parents game

Taipei: A young Taiwanese couple has been accused of letting their baby girl starve to death because they were obsessed with playing games online and forgot to feed her regularly, police said on Frida

IAS officer slaps child for scratch on car

Chandigarh: A woman Indian Administrative Service officer here has been booked by the child rights panel for slapping a four-year-old girl who had accidentally caused an autorickshaw to scratch her ca

SC lets off gangrapists after fine

New Delhi: In an unusual order, the Supreme Court on Tuesday let off three gang rapists after they claimed a 'compromise formula' with the victim and agreed to pay her a fine of Rs 50,000 each for the

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