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Forcing Victim To Consume Acid Must Be Tried As Attempted Murder: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that acid-attackers must be tried under the provision of Attempt to Murder under penal laws, in cases where they are accused of forcibly making the victim ingest the acid.
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New Lancet Study: Over 1 Billion Women Faced Childhood Sexual Violence In 2023
Sexual and intimate partner violence contribute to major mental health disorders and chronic illnesses, highlighting the urgent need for stronger legal measures and support services worldwide.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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Sri Lanka Cyclone Survivors Afraid To Go Home, Stuck In Relief Centres
Residents of Kithulbadde village in central Sri Lanka say they have been left in the lurch after last week's deadly cyclone, and many are stuck in relief centres, as damaged infrastructure has made them wary of returning home.
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Explained: Did Trump Administration Commit War Crime In Boat Attack Off Venezuela
Members of Congress have said they will investigate whether the US military broke the law by allegedly killing two survivors of a strike on a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean. The White House has defended the strike as lawful.
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"Mockery Of System": Supreme Court Slams 16-Year Delay In Acid Attack Case
An acid attack survivor's heartbreaking plea for justice still absent, 16 years after the barbaric assault and a simultaneous appeal to help other women, including those forced to drink the substance prompted shock from the Supreme Court.
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Video Shows India's Chetak Choppers Rescuing Civilians In Flood-Hit Lanka
The video captures personnel lowering ropes, harnesses, and inflatable rafts to reach those trapped in floodwaters. Survivors are seen swimming towards the rescue lines and being hoisted to safety.
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Hong Kong Fire Survivors Sleep In Malls, Anger Takes Over
There is public fury in Hong Kong after a massive fire broke out at a densely populated housing complex on Wednesday, killing 128 people. Dozens of people are yet to be found.
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'Couldnt Sleep All Night': Survivors Recall Deadly Hong Kong Fire
Hong Kong's worst fire in almost 80 years killed at least 65 people in an eight-building apartment complex, with more than 250 people still missing.
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Kolkata Law College Rape Survivor's Father Threatened To Withdraw Case
The father of the survivor in the Kasba Law College gangrape case has lodged a police complaint alleging that unidentified men on a two-wheeler threatened him and asked him to withdraw the case.
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5 Dead After Car Plunges Into Canal In UP, Driver Lone Survivor
Five people were killed and one person was injured after their car plunged into a canal on the Dhakherwa-Girijapuri barrage road, police said on Wednesday.
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Sonali Bendre Defends Naturopathy Claim After Facing Backlash: "Not A Quack But A Cancer Survivor"
Sonali Bendre wrote, "Everything I've ever spoken about has been my experience and my learning"
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Viola Ford Fletcher, Oldest Survivor Of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies At 111
Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community where she lived as a child, has died.
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60-Year-Old Pilot Charged For Raping Crew Member At 5-Star Bengaluru Hotel
A 60-year-old pilot of a private aviation firm has been charged for allegedly raping a 26-year-old cabin crew member at a five-star hotel in Bengaluru last week, police said.
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AI Model Learns to Predict Human Gait for Smarter, Pre-Trained Exoskeleton Control
Scientists at Georgia Tech have created an AI technique that pre-trains exoskeleton controllers using existing human motion datasets, removing the need for lengthy lab-based retraining. The system predicts joint behavior and assistance needs, enabling controllers that work as well as hand-tuned versions. This advance accelerates prototype developme...
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Forcing Victim To Consume Acid Must Be Tried As Attempted Murder: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that acid-attackers must be tried under the provision of Attempt to Murder under penal laws, in cases where they are accused of forcibly making the victim ingest the acid.
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New Lancet Study: Over 1 Billion Women Faced Childhood Sexual Violence In 2023
Sexual and intimate partner violence contribute to major mental health disorders and chronic illnesses, highlighting the urgent need for stronger legal measures and support services worldwide.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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Sri Lanka Cyclone Survivors Afraid To Go Home, Stuck In Relief Centres
Residents of Kithulbadde village in central Sri Lanka say they have been left in the lurch after last week's deadly cyclone, and many are stuck in relief centres, as damaged infrastructure has made them wary of returning home.
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Explained: Did Trump Administration Commit War Crime In Boat Attack Off Venezuela
Members of Congress have said they will investigate whether the US military broke the law by allegedly killing two survivors of a strike on a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean. The White House has defended the strike as lawful.
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"Mockery Of System": Supreme Court Slams 16-Year Delay In Acid Attack Case
An acid attack survivor's heartbreaking plea for justice still absent, 16 years after the barbaric assault and a simultaneous appeal to help other women, including those forced to drink the substance prompted shock from the Supreme Court.
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Video Shows India's Chetak Choppers Rescuing Civilians In Flood-Hit Lanka
The video captures personnel lowering ropes, harnesses, and inflatable rafts to reach those trapped in floodwaters. Survivors are seen swimming towards the rescue lines and being hoisted to safety.
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Hong Kong Fire Survivors Sleep In Malls, Anger Takes Over
There is public fury in Hong Kong after a massive fire broke out at a densely populated housing complex on Wednesday, killing 128 people. Dozens of people are yet to be found.
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'Couldnt Sleep All Night': Survivors Recall Deadly Hong Kong Fire
Hong Kong's worst fire in almost 80 years killed at least 65 people in an eight-building apartment complex, with more than 250 people still missing.
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Kolkata Law College Rape Survivor's Father Threatened To Withdraw Case
The father of the survivor in the Kasba Law College gangrape case has lodged a police complaint alleging that unidentified men on a two-wheeler threatened him and asked him to withdraw the case.
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5 Dead After Car Plunges Into Canal In UP, Driver Lone Survivor
Five people were killed and one person was injured after their car plunged into a canal on the Dhakherwa-Girijapuri barrage road, police said on Wednesday.
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Sonali Bendre Defends Naturopathy Claim After Facing Backlash: "Not A Quack But A Cancer Survivor"
Sonali Bendre wrote, "Everything I've ever spoken about has been my experience and my learning"
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Viola Ford Fletcher, Oldest Survivor Of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies At 111
Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community where she lived as a child, has died.
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60-Year-Old Pilot Charged For Raping Crew Member At 5-Star Bengaluru Hotel
A 60-year-old pilot of a private aviation firm has been charged for allegedly raping a 26-year-old cabin crew member at a five-star hotel in Bengaluru last week, police said.
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AI Model Learns to Predict Human Gait for Smarter, Pre-Trained Exoskeleton Control
Scientists at Georgia Tech have created an AI technique that pre-trains exoskeleton controllers using existing human motion datasets, removing the need for lengthy lab-based retraining. The system predicts joint behavior and assistance needs, enabling controllers that work as well as hand-tuned versions. This advance accelerates prototype developme...
