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Goa govt moves SC seeking enhanced punishment for ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in rape case

The Bombay high court (Goa) had recently convicted and sentenced Tejpal to ten years of rigorous imprisonment in the rape case. Tejpal was convicted under Sections 376 (2)(f) (person who is a guardian or in a position of trust or authority rapes a woman), 354-A (sexual harassment) and 354-B (using criminal force on a woman with an intent to disrobe her) of the IPC.
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In 1912, a Black couple bought California beachfront land and built a resort; the city seized it and...

In a remarkable turn of events, the Bruce family has regained ownership of their century-old beachfront property, unjustly seized from them in the past. Following this victory, they have transferred it back to Los Angeles County for approximately $20 million. This land, a cherished destination for African Americans during segregation, will now be utilized for lifeguard training facilities.
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In 1885, New Zealand introduced hedgehogs to fight pests; today, they threaten native wildlife

European hedgehogs were brought to New Zealand during the 1800s to help manage garden pests. However, these spiky creatures now pose a grave danger to the country's unique wildlife. They feast on the eggs and young of various native species, significantly impacting fragile ecosystems, particularly those involving ground-nesting birds. As a result, ongoing conservation initiatives are prioritizing hedgehog removal to protect these threatened populations.
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British Gas customer claimed £300 for solar power but received £38,611.59 by mistake

A British Gas customer experienced an astonishing seven-week ordeal due to a clerical error resulting in a £38,000 overpayment. The lack of clear recovery procedures from customer service compounded the issue. Similarly, another homeowner faced bizarre phantom gas bills lingering for months after the removal of their meter. These situations underscore significant administrative shortcomings within utility firms. After persistent media coverage and follow-ups, both customers received deserved compensation.
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हेमंत सोरेन ने मांगे मानी फिर भी आंदोलन क्यों जारी?

Sucherita Kukreti | Ranchi Student Protest: Hemant Soren ने मांगे मानी फिर भी आंदोलन क्यों जारी? 


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नितिन नवीन की टीम के बाद बदलेंगे मोदी के मंत्री?

Sucherita Kukreti | PM Modi Cabinet: Nitin Nabin की टीम के बाद बदलेंगे मोदी के मंत्री? | Mic On Hai 


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नसबंदी के बाद भी पिता बन गया 'कुत्ता'! अधिकारी से बोला- मेरी कौम बहुत वफादार है, भ्रष्टाचारियों ने ह

मध्य प्रदेश के खंडवा कलेक्ट्रेट में मंगलवार को हुई जनसुनवाई उस समय चर्चा का विषय बन गई, जब एक फरियादी डॉगी का मास्क पहनकर अधिकारियों के सामने पहुंच गया. पहले तो वहां मौजूद लोग इसे मजाक समझते रहे, लेकिन कुछ ही देर में पता चला कि यह अनोखा प्रदर्शन नगर निगम में आवारा कुत्तों के बधियाकरण यानी नसबंदी के नाम पर कथित भ्रष्टाचार के आरोपों को उजागर करने के लिए किया गया है.


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