KOLKATA: A physical relationship between two married adults, if consensual since beginning, does not amount to luring somebody with a false promise of marriage and is not a criminal offence, Calcutta HC’s Jalpaiguri circuit bench recently held.Justice Bibhas Ranjan De on Friday said: “Both parties are married and aware of each other’s marital status. Then,…
There were more than 32,000 cases of whooping cough in 2024, the highest tally in a decade. In California alone, the disease struck 2,000 people between January and October last year. More than 60 infants younger than 4 months were hospitalized in the state. One died. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is just the most stark…
Financial literacy is especially crucial for school students, especially those of senior school, as they stand on the threshold of adulthood, where financial independence becomes increasingly important. Understanding budgeting, saving, and the basics of credit helps them make informed choices, whether it’s managing pocket money, planning for college expenses, or avoiding debt traps. As many…