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Madhya Pradesh: Muslim judge receives death threats after convicting seven men in lynching case
A Muslim judge in Madhya Pradesh’s Narmadapuram district has received death threats and faced communal abuse after she sentenced seven men to life imprisonment in a 2022 case where a truck driver was assaulted by a group that claimed he was a cattle smuggler, Bar and Bench reported on Wednesday. On June 12, Additional District…
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Centre asks WhatsApp to pause username rollout over fraud concerns
The Union government has asked WhatsApp to pause the rollout of its new username feature, which would allow users to connect with contacts without sharing their phone numbers, the Hindustan Times reported on Thursday. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a notice to the messaging platform, citing concerns that the feature could increase…
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July rainfall expected to be below normal, 40% monsoon deficit so far: IMD
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecast below-normal rainfall across the country in July. This follows a 40% rainfall deficit in June, the Deccan Herald reported. India is likely to receive less than 94% of its average rainfall for the month, the weather department said. The long period average rainfall for July, based on data…