KERALA ACTRESS SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE
US urges citizens to exercise 'increased caution' while travelling to India
The United States has cautioned its citizens planning to visit India. The advisory highlights concerns about crime and sexual assault. Certain areas are flagged as risky due to terrorism. Maoist activities are a concern in central and eastern regions. Travel to Manipur and Jammu and Kashmir is discouraged. US government employees face restrictions in several states.
Rashmika Mandanna’s steep pay cut after Pushpa 2 raises eyebrows. What is going on behind the scenes?
Rashmika Mandanna’s career is soaring, but her paycheck isn’t keeping up. After commanding ₹10 crore for Pushpa 2, she reportedly earned significantly less for Chhaava, Sikander, and Kuberaa. Despite fan frenzy and commercial success, her declining fees have puzzled fans and triggered debate—highlighting the unpredictable economics behind fame, talent, and gendered pay structures in Indian cinema.
WBCPCR issues show-cause notice to BJP leader Amit Malviya over minor's identity disclosure
The West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) has issued a show-cause notice to BJP leader Amit Malviya for allegedly revealing the identity of a minor girl found dead in Canning. Malviya had posted on X, claiming the girl was gangraped and murdered, also sharing a blurred photo.
Canberra man on parole charged with strangling, raping, and harassing partner in months-long abuse ordeal
A 39-year-old Canberra man, recently paroled in April 2025, faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting his partner over several months, starting in December 2024. The charges include aggravated assault, sexual intercourse without consent, and using a carriage service to menace and harass. The man's arrest has prompted renewed scrutiny of parole monitoring procedures in the ACT.
Christchurch woman alleges two-day captivity, seeks emergency relocation from Kāinga Ora housing
A Christchurch woman claims she was held captive, assaulted, and raped in her Kāinga Ora home by an intruder. Despite ongoing safety threats, she says requests for emergency relocation remain unanswered. Corrections admits a communication failure enabled contact from the accused while in prison. Authorities continue investigating the incident
Drug ban in Malayalam movie industry: Kerala producers make new rule compulsory in film contracts, claims report
The Kerala Film Producers Association (KFPA) is set to introduce a mandatory 'no drugs' affidavit for all cast and crew working in the Malayalam film industry. Starting June 26, individuals will be required to sign this affidavit along with their payment contracts, pledging not to use drugs on set or in their accommodations. The move comes in response to a series of recent drug-related incidents involving actors and directors.
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15 repeat offenders arrested in Telangana for circulating child porn; one is IIT graduate
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau's Child Protection Unit arrested fifteen men in a single-day operation for their involvement in child sexual abuse material (CSEAM) activities. The arrested individuals, aged between 19 and 50, include a software engineer, an unemployed graduate, and others from various professions. They face charges under the IT Act and the POCSO Act.
Fat Joe accused of sexual misconduct with minors in lawsuit filed by former associate
Terrance “T.A.” Dixon, Fat Joe’s former hype man, has filed a civil lawsuit accusing the rapper of engaging in sexual activities with underage girls. Fat Joe denies the allegations and claims the suit is retaliation for a previous defamation case he filed against Dixon
Supreme Court protects Kerala journalist booked for posting defamatory YouTube video against a female politician
The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Nandakumar TP, a Kerala-based journalist, who was booked for allegedly publishing a defamatory video against a woman politician on his YouTube channel. The court issued a notice to the Kerala government, directing his release on bail upon arrest, provided he cooperates with the ongoing investigation.
From explicit messages to groping: What we know about Derek Dixon’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Tyler Perry
Actor Derek Dixon has filed a $260 million lawsuit against filmmaker Tyler Perry, alleging sexual harassment spanning from 2019 to 2021. The lawsuit details unwanted advances, groping incidents, and claims Perry used professional opportunities to conceal misconduct. Perry's legal team denies the accusations, calling the lawsuit a "scam" for financial gain.
Tyler Perry accused of sexual assault in $260 million lawsuit by ‘The Oval’ actor Derek Dixon
Actor Derek Dixon has filed a lawsuit against filmmaker Tyler Perry, alleging sexual harassment, workplace gender violence, and sexual assault. Dixon claims Perry created a coercive environment, exploiting his power and influence. The lawsuit seeks $260 million in punitive damages, with Dixon detailing alleged incidents of harassment and assault during his time on Perry's show, "The Oval."
'Special rituals to lift curse': Kerala temple administrator accused of raping Bengaluru woman under 'black magic' pretext
A Bengaluru woman's quest for peace turned horrific when a Kerala temple administrator, Arun T A, exploited her vulnerability, claiming she was cursed. He allegedly raped her multiple times, manipulating her with threats of black magic and a nude video.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s love story with Rhea Chakraborty to be turned into a film. Who may play the deceased actor's role?
Filmmaker Rumi Jaffery will create a film on Sushant Singh Rajput and Rhea Chakraborty's love story. Jaffery recalls Sushant's energy and Rhea's calming presence. Vedang Raina is considered for Sushant's role. Rhea Chakraborty is rebuilding her life after facing scrutiny. CBI cleared Rhea in Sushant's death case. She is now focusing on her career and personal growth with new projects.
Long Beach residing father detained in Whittier ICE Raid: A family’s struggle amid nationwide Immigration
Rosario Gonzalez, a father from Long Beach, was detained by ICE during a raid in California. His arrest occurred amid immigration enforcement actions and protests. Gonzalez's family is devastated by his detention. His daughter, Yamilet, expressed her love and hope for his return. The detention is part of intensified immigration enforcement.
What happened to Yung Filly? Inside the allegations that made the Beta Squad star fall from fame
British rapper Yung Filly is facing additional sexual assault charges in Perth, Australia. The allegations stem from an incident in September 2024. He now faces multiple counts, including sexual penetration without consent and rape. Filly's trial is scheduled for July 2026. He remains on bail with strict conditions. He also faces charges from an incident in Magaluf, Spain.
SBI employee penalised for misbehavior: Bank’s disciplinary action of cutting two salary increments upheld by high court
The Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed an SBI employee's appeal. The employee faced disciplinary action for sexual harassment under POSH Act, 2013. An internal inquiry found him guilty of misconduct. The court upheld the bank's decision. It stated due process was followed. Allegations included misbehavior with customers and staff. The employee claimed the inquiry was flawed. Read below to know the details of this case.
High-profile Okanagan winemaker charged in migrant hot tub sexual assault scandal
Randhir Toor faces sexual assault charges. The victim is an undocumented migrant farm worker. The alleged incident happened in December 2023. Toor will appear in court this week. He also faces scrutiny for past labor violations. His winery was fined for breaching worker rules. Advocacy groups are calling for better protection for migrant workers.
‘Set up for group sex’: Shocking final claims rock Hockey Canada trial as judge prepares landmark ruling on July 24
In London, Ontario, the sexual assault trial of five former Canadian junior hockey players concluded. Michael Mcleod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube, and Callan Foote pleaded not guilty. The complainant alleges a sexual assault in 2018. The defense questioned her credibility. The Crown argued Mcleod orchestrated the event. Justice Maria Carroccia will deliver the verdict on July 24.
Dinner, porn, and betrayal: The staggering case of Coach Ken Porter and the hidden abuse that haunted athletes for decades
Thomas Kenneth Porter, a former Edmonton coach, is found guilty. The court finds him guilty of sexual offenses against teenage boys. These offenses happened in the 1970s. Chris Dallin, a victim, shares his story after decades. He hopes to encourage others to speak out. The case follows an investigation by Athletics Canada. Porter awaits his sentence after the ruling.
Whispers, yelling, threats: Why a Weinstein juror said 'I can’t go back in there'
Harvey Weinstein conviction: Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial in New York reached a tense conclusion with a split verdict: the jury convicted him of one criminal sexual act, acquitted him of another, and could not reach a decision on a rape charge. Deliberations became fractious, with juror conflicts spilling into court, raising concerns over fairness. The trial—centred on the testimony of three women—followed the overturning of Weinstein’s 2020 conviction, and once again placed the spotlight on the #MeToo movement’s landmark case.
Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein convicted in New York retrial
Harvey Weinstein was found guilty on a sex crimes charge in a Manhattan retrial after his 2020 conviction was overturned. Prosecutors accused him of raping an aspiring actress and assaulting two other women, while the defense argued the accusers lied. Despite health issues and a wheelchair, Weinstein faces this verdict amidst prior convictions and numerous accusations.
Anti-immigrant rioting stretches into second night in Northern Ireland
Ballymena in Northern Ireland witnessed a second night of rioting. Anti-immigrant protests spread to other areas. Police reported hate-fueled acts. Homes and vehicles were attacked. The violence followed a demonstration over an alleged sexual assault. Far-right groups amplified the unrest. Authorities are investigating the incidents. They are reviewing video footage to identify rioters.
Ex-Ubisoft execs on trial in France for workplace harassment, including bizarre claims of farting at staff
Three ex-Ubisoft bosses are on trial in France for bullying and harassing staff. The court heard shocking things they did to workers between 2010–2020. The case is seen as a big step after #MeToo in the gaming world. Judges will give the verdict later.
CBI arrests man in child sexual assault case from Aizawl
The CBI arrested an individual in Aizawl, Mizoram, for sexually assaulting a minor and possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). The arrest followed a CBI investigation initiated after identifying CSAM through international databases and cyber tipline reports. Forensic analysis revealed the assault, leading to the rescue of the victim who was threatened and exploited to create CSAM.
Delhi Shocker: Nine-year-old girl raped and stuffed into a suitcase, police suspect neighbour
In a tragic incident in northeast Delhi's Dayalpur, a nine-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered. After the girl went missing while delivering ice, her family discovered her unconscious inside a suitcase in a neighbor's apartment. The suspect, who lives near the victim's family, is currently absconding as police investigate the heinous crime.
Atishi writes to Amit Shah over sexual assault of minor in Dayalpur; says 'incident has put Delhi to shame'
AAP leader Atishi has strongly criticized the BJP following the horrific sexual assault and murder of a nine-year-old girl in Delhi's Dayalpur, calling it a disgrace to the nation. She questioned the safety of women under the BJP's governance and demanded accountability from Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Doctors reveal 9-year-old girl found dead in Dayalpur had no heartbeat, blood-soaked clothes
A nine-year-old girl was found dead in Dayalpur, northeast Delhi. Doctors at the nursing home reported no pulse or heartbeat. They observed profuse bleeding from her private parts. Police were informed and registered a case. The case was registered under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act. Teams are collecting clues to arrest the accused soon.
9-year-old girl's body found in suitcase in northeast Delhi; family alleges sexual assault
A nine-year-old girl in northeast Delhi's Dayalpur area was allegedly raped, murdered, and her body was discovered inside a suitcase at a neighbor's residence, sparking outrage and protests from family members and locals. The incident has led to a heavy police presence in the area to maintain order as investigations are underway.
Justin Baldoni’s $400 million lawsuit in risk after reporter admits texting error that could sink the case
Justin Baldoni's $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and Leslie Sloane faces jeopardy as a key piece of evidence is retracted. A reporter admits to incorrectly using the term "sexually assaulted" in a text message attributed to Sloane.
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