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Minor girl dies by suicide in Karnataka's Surathkal; FIR filed under POCSO
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): A 17-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide in Surathkal in Dakshina Kannada district, following which police registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, rape, and abetment to suicide against a man identified as Aneesh Poojary. According to Sudheer

"Where do we go? What democracy is there?": Anil Desai questions integrity of anti-defection norms amid Sena (UBT) split
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): In a move to protect the structural integrity of their legislative party, a delegation of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) Members of Parliament, led by Anil Desai, met with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday. The discussion centred on the strict application of the Tenth Schedule of the Constitutio

Pakistan's terror crisis deepens as girls' school blown up in South Waziristan amid severe security collapse
Wana [Pakistan], June 24 (ANI): In a stark reminder of the crumbling security apparatus and the state's persistent failure to protect female education in Pakistan, unidentified extremists blew up a government girls' primary school using explosive materials in the Sara Ghowara area of Birmal tehsil late on Tuesday night, according to a report

BBL Chief Dobson prioritises retaining Australian stars
Melbourne [Australia], June 24 (ANI): Retaining Australia's leading domestic white-ball cricketers has emerged as the top priority for the Big Bash League (BBL) as Cricket Australia continues to explore a hybrid privatisation model aimed at strengthening the competition's financial future. Alistair Dobson, head of the Big Bash Leagues, said t

ICC Women's World Cup: Deepti Sharma eyes all-time wicket record as India face Bangladesh tomorrow
Manchester [UK], June 24 (ANI): India all-rounder Deepti Sharma stands on the brink of history as she prepares to take the field against Bangladesh in India's fourth Group A match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 on Thursday. The 28-year-old off-spinner is currently tied with former India pace legend Jhulan Goswami as the leading wicket-

Rubio thanks the UAE for its 'leadership and unparalleled support' in the face of Iran's attacks
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 24 (ANI): The United States has provided further insights into the high-level deliberations between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and senior Emirati leaders in Abu Dhabi. Detailing the engagement, the US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott noted that the leader

"Ideas are your currency": Priyanka Chopra Jonas says 'Obsession' shows how Hollywood barriers are falling
Cannes [France], June 24 (ANI): Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas believes the entertainment industry has become more accessible than ever before, saying that creative ideas now matter more than traditional gatekeepers in determining success, according to Variety. Speaking at the Cannes Lions conference, Chopra Jonas pointed to the success of the l

New animated series 'Adventure Time: Bubblegum and Marceline' announced
Los Angeles [US], June 24 (ANI): Adventure Time is expanding its universe with a new spin-off series, Adventure Time: Bubblegum and Marceline. The HBO Max original has received a straight-to-series order for 10 episodes. As per Variety, the new "Adventure Time" spinoff is being produced in partnership with Cartoon Network Studios. Following t