1. Minor girl abducted, gang-raped in Jaipur; 3 held
A minor girl was abducted and gang-raped by three youths at Handipora village under Aamer police station limits in Rajasthan's Jaipur on Wednesday. The accused have been identified as Kalu, Vikram and Jeetu of the same locality.
2. House owner rapes four-year-old girl in Ranchi
A 60-year-old house owner raped a minor girl, who was staying along with her parents as tenants in Ranchi of Jharkhand. The accused has been arrested and a case has been registered under relevant sections of the POSCO Act.
3. India to build 100-bed hospital, 22,000-seater stadium in Maldives
India will build a 100-bed cancer hospital and 22,000-seater cricket stadium in Hulhumale here, under the USD 800 million Line of Credit (LoC) that was extended to the country last year, according to the Indian Embassy in the Maldives on Wednesday.
4. Uttar Pradesh: Man rapes, impregnates minor daughter
In a shocking incident came to light from Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district where a father raped her daughter and impregnated her. The shameful act has been reported when the victim had developed pain in the stomach and vomiting.
5. Watch: Uthappa accidentally applies saliva on ball
The video of Uthappa purportedly applying saliva on the ball after he dropped Sunil Narine in the fifth ball of third over went viral on social media.
6. Karnataka govt imposes Rs 1000 fine for not wearing mask
Karnataka on Wednesday declared that the penalty for not wearing a mask in public places would be increased to Rs 1000 in urban areas while it is Rs 500 in rural areas.
7. Minor girl raped by unidentified men in Madhya Pradesh
A minor girl was allegedly raped by three unidentified men in Khargone in Madhya Pradesh. The girl and her brother were sleeping inside a hut in Marugarh village when three men arrived on a two-wheeler.
8. Cash haul in Bihar as state prepares for elections
With the police carrying out routine vehicle checks ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Rs 74 lakh in cash was seized from a UP-registered luxury car in Patna, reportedly belonging to a political leader.
9. There's no going back on terrorism remark: Tejasvi Surya
Refusing to get bogged down by the barrage of criticism over his recent remarks, newly appointed Bharatiya Yuva Morcha (BYM) national President Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday affirmed that there is no question of taking back his "Bengaluru is terrorism hub" remark.
10. CM Sawant inaugurates Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems at Goa Airport
Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant inaugurated Automatic Tray Retrieval Systems (ATRS) at Goa Airport. The cost of one machine is Rs 2 crores. This machine helps in security clearance of 400-600 passengers per hour.