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Nainital HC sounds alarm over teen marriages, orders awareness drive

The New Indian Express Bengaluru

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July 04, 2025

THE Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday expressed concern over a rising number of adolescents entering into marriages and subsequently seeking court protection, a trend it deems alarming and fraught with serious consequences, including potential charges under the POCSO Act.

- NARENDRA SETHI @ Dehradun

A division bench of Chief Justice G Narendar and Justice Alok Mehra directed Secretary, Child Rights Welfare, Chandresh Kumar to prepare and present a comprehensive plan within two weeks. The plan aims to raise awareness about the seriousness of the Pocso Act and address the growing issue of underage unions.

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BJP & Cong spar over court order in National Herald case

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WHEN ALL ABOARD ARE FLYING BLIND

THE IndiGo turbulence has again brought the issues of corporate governance and marquee boards into public discourse.

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Indian-origin woman from Punjab detained in US over residency plea

‘THE Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Babblejit Kaur, a 60-year-old Punjabi woman, recently at a USCIS office in Long Island in the US, where she was attending a biometric scan linked to her green card application.

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The New Indian Express Bengaluru

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Pak extends airspace ban for Indian planes, Delhi likely to reciprocate

AFTER closing its airspace to India's airlines in April following the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan on Wednesday extended the ban by another month till January 23.

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December 18, 2025

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'Curiosity drives my work'

Deepa Mehta talks about being one of India's earliest diaspora filmmakers, telling stories of immigrants, Zohran Mamdani, Al and the future of cinema

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Ratle power project in J&K set to face 2-yr delay

THE hopes of relief from power outages in electricity-deficit Jammu and Kashmir have dimmed as the 850-MW Ratle hydroelectric power project in Kishtwar district is set to face a delay of more than two years in its commissioning.

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December 18, 2025

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51 cartons of Nehru papers sent to Sonia missing, says govt

DAYS after informing the Lok Sabha that no documents related to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru were missing from the Prime Ministers' Museum and Library (PMML), the culture ministry on Wednesday clarified that 51 cartons of Nehru papers had been sent to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in 2008, and were therefore not untraceable.

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December 18, 2025

The New Indian Express Bengaluru

Panic grips Gujarat as 19 schools get bomb threats, students and teachers safe

A wave of bomb threats sent by email jolted Gujarat on Wednesday, putting at least 19 prominent schools in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Kalol on high alert.

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December 18, 2025

The New Indian Express Bengaluru

The New Indian Express Bengaluru

Snicko admits operator error led to Carey’s reprieve

THE operator of the Snicko technology being used in the Ashes has admitted an error led to a reprieve for Australia’s Alex Carey on the first day of the third Test in Adelaide on Wednesday.

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December 18, 2025

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At Alpine SG Pipers, a great team comes with caveat – 3 for Candidates

AFTER the second day of the Global Chess League on Monday, just when Alpine SG Pipers’ team bus had pulled up at the hotel to drop the players off, Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri were sitting side by side next to the door.

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December 18, 2025

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