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Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala gave the verdict in a case involving Sahil, Dinesh, Tinku, Sandeep, Vikas Kashyap and Sonu.The accused were allegedly part of a violent mob that trespassed and looted a shop in Bhagirathi Vihar on the intervening night of February 24 and 25, 2020.The court said that the charges against the accused could not be proven beyond reasonable doubt, leading to their acquittal. The judge cited significant discrepancy in the timing of the incidents between the testimonies of two prosecution witnesses, a constable and an assistant sub-inspector, who claimed to have witnessed the events.Due to this inconsistency,…

‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ is one of the biggest films of Hindi parallel cinema and has over the years gained a cult status owing to its storytelling, the way in which it was shot in a shoestring budget and of course the music which stands the test of time.Talking to IANS, Vipin said: “As a film artiste you can never tell if a film will turn out to be a cult classic. It’s like cooking a delicacy, you know about the dish being made but until it’s made you will never be able to tell how the flavour notes, the texture…

“While our Montra Electric brand of E 3-wheelers for the passenger segment have already been launched in the market to a positive response from the users, the facilities for manufacturing E tractors for the agriculture segment and E trucks for the commercial segment are being built at the Apex Park in Chennai and Manesar in Haryana,” said M.A.M. Arunachalam, Executive Chairman, Tube Investments of India Ltd.According to Tube Investments Managing Director Mukesh Ahuja, in the tractors segment, TICMPL plans to introduce three different variants in four wheel drives for different segments during FY23-24.Ahuja said in the electric medium and heavy…

A team of researchers from the University of Queensland in Australia studied hundreds of heterosexual participants during short speed-dating sessions. The experiment consisted of 682 participants and 2,285 speed-dating interactions where participants of the opposite sex interacted for three minutes at a time.After each interaction, participants rated each other on facial attractiveness, and kindness and understanding. The team then analysed their facial images to calculate facial masculinity, averageness and similarity between interaction partners.”We found that participants rated partners who had geometrically average faces and faces similar to their own as more attractive,” said lead author Amy Zhao, a doctoral student…

He also laid the foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 24,300 crore at the meeting place in Bikaner’s Naurangdesar village.Modi said that Rajasthan has scored a double century as far as expressways are concerned. Earlier Delhi-Mumbai Expressway was constructed in Dausa. Today, the state got the gift of Amritsar-Jamnagar Express Highway.“Rajasthan has the potential to grow at a fast pace. That’s why we are making record investments here. There is immense potential for industrial development here. That’s why we are facilitating connectivity here. This corridor will connect Rajasthan with Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir.“On one hand the distance…

A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Pankaj Mithal dismissed the special leave petition moved by Congress leader Govind Singh against order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court framing the preliminary issue in the election petition filed against Scindia.Singh has challenged the candidature of Scindia as a returned candidate of BJP from Madhya Pradesh in the biennial election to Rajya Sabha held on June 19, 2020, on the ground that while submitting the nomination paper along with an affidavit, the BJP leader did not disclose particulars or information regarding registration of FIR lodged against him and others in Bhopal.It was…

Nikhil recently released his new English single ‘Because Because Because’ – a song brought to life by an international team of collaborators including US based producer and hit maker, Jamie Hartman.Elaborating further on the new single, Nikhil shared: “A lot of the songs I had written, either by myself or with other writers around 2013-2016, were about the ecstasy and the pitfalls that one mostly experiences in the early stages of a relationship.””‘Because Because Because’ was one of those songs, and it deals with the stage of the relationship where we question whether we actually want this or not,” he…

Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Mumbai City FC are delighted to announce the signing of Nathan Rodrigues and Franklin Nazareth, two talented youngsters from Reliance Foundation Young Champs, for the upcoming domestic season. The two 19-year-old players join the Islanders on four-year contracts until May 2027.Hailing from Goa, Nathan started his journey in the Churchill Brothers’ youth system and was scouted by RFYC in 2019. Once a midfielder at Churchill, Nathan transitioned into playing in defence with the help of coaches at RFYC. A tall, left-footed defender who is comfortable on the ball, Nathan is an asset with his positive distribution,…

Leeds, July 8 (IANS) Australia’s young off-spinner Todd Murphy said bowling to England captain Ben Stokes in the first innings of the ongoing third Ashes Test at Leeds was really challenging, especially with the left-handed batter being in a rampaging mood. Playing in his debut Ashes Test after veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon was ruled out of the series due to a significant right calf strain, Murphy was carted for five sixes by Stokes, but the youngster had the last laugh by getting him out for 80 in an attempt to hit his sixth maximum.”It was really exciting to be out…

Tokyo, July 8 (IANS) In a breakthrough, a team of Japanese scientists has developed a drug that can regenerate lost teeth in adults, an advance that is now moving towards human clinical trials.Scientists at Kyoto University and the University of Fukui focused on a protein called USAG-1, which, synthesised by a gene, was found to limit the growth of teeth. The antibody targeting USAG-1 could stimulate tooth growth in mice suffering from tooth agenesis, a congenital condition.Describing in a paper, published in the journal Science Advances, they said the ‘tooth regrowth’ drug, if successful, can aid people to grow a…