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He said he committed the crime and it would teach a lesson to girls studying in Classes 6 and 7. “I killed my daughter because she stayed outside with somebody,” the accused, Dalbir Singh, a Nihang Sikh, told the media when he was taken to a local court. “I killed her because of my pride, and this will also serve as a lesson to girls studying in 6th and 7th Classes.” According to police, Dalbir Singh, who works as a labourer, has been arrested on charges of murder. He allegedly killed his daughter on Thursday using a sharp-edged weapon for…

Khaled himself broke the news by sharing a powerhouse trailer co-starring his sons Asahd and Aalam Tuck Khaled, as well as his Queen Nicole Tuck Khaled.The clip opens with Khaled on the golf course where he starts his day. He sinks a seemingly impossible shot as the video goes back and forth from his life at the beach, on a yacht, on a horse, on the basketball court, a soccer field, back on the golf course, and in the studio.Khaled then proceeds to attack fast paced golf balls by smashing them through the galaxy beyond, symbolising his interplanetary and intergalactic…

A total of 13 teams will compete in the 3rd Khelo India junior women’s hockey league 2023 from August 13 to 22 and August 24 to September 2 respectively.As per organisers, the main purpose of these Khelo India Women’s leagues is to not only strengthen the domestic competition structure and the talent identification but also to empower the girl athlete to compete and find her footing in sports as a career.The Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, under the Sports for Women component of Khelo India Scheme, had organized two editions of the competition in 2021-22 and…

Cardamom is a popular spice in many parts of the world and has a warm herbal flavour and an aroma that blends eucalyptus, mint and pepper.Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, called the spice a “superfood”.”What we found is that this small spice can burn calories and maintain body weight while increasing appetite and food consumption,” said principal investigator Luis Cisneros-Zevallos from the varsity.The study, published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, was conducted using live animal specimens and applied various doses of cardamom seeds in a regular diet. Researchers found that cardamom increases…

A bench of Justices A.S. Bopanna and M.M. Sundresh agreed to examine the special leave petition filed by Bansals and sought response of the Central government and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the matter. It posted the pleas for further hearing on September 6. In July, the Punjab & Haryana High Court denied bail to the Bansals after they were arrested in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering Act case pertaining to the alleged bribing of a former CBI/ED judge. According to the FIR filed by the Haryana Police’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), reliable information was received that Sudhir Parmar,…

Home Minister Amit Shah, while introducing the three bills in Lok Sabha, said that they seek to repeal the old British-era laws, which he said, were meant for strengthening British rule, whereas the new proposed laws will give justice to people and not just punish them.All the three bills have been referred to the Parliamentary standing committee of home, to study them in detail.They will also be sent to the Law Commission for its consideration.The Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita bill seeks to repeal the IPC, which was enacted in 1860.The new proposed bill will streamline provisions relating to offences and penalties.It…

Canberra (Australia), Aug 11 (IANS) Matildas’ coach Tony Gustavsson announced that star striker Sam Kerr would start in the FIFA World Cup quarter final against France on Saturday, provided she is fit.Speaking to reporters in Brisbane on the eve of the match with France, Gustavsson stated on Friday that there’s no doubt concerning Kerr’s role if she’s deemed fit to play the full match.”If Sam is fit to play 90 minutes, she’s starting,” he said.”There’s not even a question, and the team knows it. We’re talking about Sam Kerr here. Whether she’s ready to play 90 minutes plus any potential…

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Elon Musk-run X Corp (formerly Twitter) has banned a record 23,95,495 accounts in the ‘June-July’ period in India, mostly for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity. Between May 26 and June 25, X banned 5,44,473 accounts in India.The micro-blogging platform also took down 1,772 accounts for promoting terrorism on its platform in the country.X, in its monthly report in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021, said that it received 3,340 complaints from users in India in the same time frame through its grievance redressal mechanisms.The report came about a week late as it did…

Hong Kong, Aug 11 (IANS) Chinese military scientists have claimed that they have developed a new cooling system that allows high-energy lasers to operate “infinitely” without any build-up of waste heat.According to scientists at the National University of Defence Technology, in Changsha, Hunan province, the new cooling system completely eliminates the harmful heat generated by high-energy laser operation, reports South China Morning Post.The new technology allows weapons to generate laser beams for as long as they want, without interruption or degradation.“This is a huge breakthrough in improving the performance of high-energy laser systems,” said the team led by laser weapon…

“The Stockton 7-11 Store Clerks are not and have never been suspects of the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office,” San Joaquin County District Attorney Ron Freitas said in a statement. “Any investigation going forward is to hold accountable the individual who threatened and attempted to rob them,” Freitas said this week. The shoplifter, identified by the police as 42-year-old Tyrone Frazier, is seen in the five-minute video clip throwing boxes of cigarettes and other products into a trash can at a 7-Eleven location in California. As he tries to flee with the items, one of the clerks pins him…