The Times of India

A fast-track court acquitted an HR manager accused of rape after the complainant retracted her allegations, stating police drafted the complaint. The judge also ordered proceedings against the woman for filing a false case and giving false evidence, noting lack of corroboration and medical evidence.

A QR code on CBSE Class 12 math papers unexpectedly led students to a Rick Astley music video, sparking concerns about exam paper authenticity. While the Board confirmed the papers are genuine and security remains intact, they are investigating the incident to prevent future occurrences. This unusual prank caused significant student and parent anxiety.

Noida International Airport has secured crucial security clearance from BCAS, paving the way for its final inspection by the DGCA and the issuance of an aerodrome license. This milestone brings the greenfield airport closer to commencing domestic passenger and cargo operations within 45 days, with international flights slated for September.

A father mourns the loss of his two sons, Ghulfam and Zeeshan, who were killed in separate police encounters after being identified as prime suspects in an attack on YouTuber Saleem Wastik. The father believes his sons should have faced a court trial instead of being gunned down by police.

Complainant in the Elvish Yadav snake venom case was allegedly targeted by five men in New Delhi. One man, identified as Nadim Khan, was arrested after attempting to assault animal welfare officer Gaurav Gupta. This incident marks the second threat Gupta has received since filing the complaint.