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In recent times, Tamil Nadu has experienced a troubling increase in reports of sexual harassment within its educational institutions. Incidents that were once reported annually have now escalated to daily occurrences. This surge is evident from numerous cases highlighted on social media platforms and covered by select print and visual media outlets.

In a horrifying crime that has sent shockwaves across Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, 19-year-old Upasana was abducted and heinously murdered by a man identified as Tauheed Ali in Kabroee village of the Auras police station area. The young girl had gone to write her Class 12 examination on February 10th, but when she did not return home, her father, Hridaya Narayan, a home guard, filed a missing person report on February 12th. As the concern over her disappearance grew, authorities escalated the case to kidnapping, launching an extensive investigation.

In a deeply disturbing incident in Assam, a government-employed doctor, Dr. Selix Alam, stands accused of sexually exploiting a 22-year-old Hindu nurse over several months. The nurse, belonging to the Gorkha community, alleges that Dr. Alam not only blackmailed her but also subjected her to physical abuse when she resisted his attempts to convert her to Islam. The situation escalated on February 22, when the public, upon learning of these allegations, confronted and assaulted Dr. Alam, accusing him of engaging in 'love jihad'.

India has, time and again, witnessed the violent repercussions of so-called blasphemy accusations, particularly when it comes to criticisms of Islamic figures. One of the most alarming incidents in recent times unfolded in 2022, when Nupur Sharma, the then spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), found herself at the center of a storm. Her remarks about Prophet Muhammad and his wife Ayesha—made during a TV debate—sparked unprecedented rage among Islamists. What often goes unmentioned in the mainstream narrative is that her statement was a direct response to Islamist Taslim Ahmed Rahm…

Vicky Kaushal’s latest film, "Chhaava," based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the second Maratha emperor, has emerged as the biggest cinematic success of 2025. The film, which captures the resilience and bravery of the Maratha warrior, set a new record with the highest opening of Kaushal’s career. It narrates Sambhaji Maharaj’s unwavering dedication to his father, the legendary Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and his ultimate sacrifice in resisting the tyrannical rule of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The movie has achieved an astounding Rs. 219.75 crore net collection in India withi…

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court granted bail to a 24-year-old man who had been charged with raping an 14-year-old girl. The decision, announced on February 17, was based on the court's observation that the victim had "voluntarily" stayed with the accused for four days and possessed "sufficient knowledge" and "capacity" to understand the "full consequence of her acts." The order was passed by Justice Milind Jadhav, who carefully considered the circumstances surrounding the case before arriving at his conclusion.

Bengaluru, a city known for its thriving tech industry and vibrant nightlife, witnessed a shocking incident that left residents and authorities alarmed. Five young men—identified as Nayeem, Arafat, Sahil, Nanjamat, and Adnan—were arrested by the Bengaluru police for brandishing swords in broad daylight while recklessly performing stunts on motorcycles. The act, which was recorded by a fellow rider, quickly went viral on social media, drawing sharp criticism from the public and prompting swift police action.

In a significant legal decision, an Indore court has sentenced a 27-year-old woman named Prarthana, her 33-year-old Muslim boyfriend, Iliyas Ahmed, and another individual, Mohammad Zafar Ali, to ten years in prison. The trio was found guilty of forcibly subjecting Prarthana's 8-year-old son to circumcision and enrolling him in a madrasa to alter his religion.

Bollywood’s latest release, Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, brings the legacy of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj to life on the silver screen, marking a defining moment in cultural storytelling.