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Tejpal convicted: Bombay HC overturned Tarun Tejpal's acquittal, convicted him in the 2013 rape case and sentenced him to 10 years in prison.Fatal crash: Atiq Ahmed's son Abaan and his friend Sonu were killed after their SUV crashed into a divider in Jhansi.No poll plunge: CJP said it will stay out of electoral politics for now and continue functioning as a public pressure group.Soren under fire: Jharkhand job aspirants demanded CM Hemant Soren's resignation and announced an Assembly gherao on August 10.Tax Bill passed: Lok Sabha cleared the Taxation Amendment Bill without debate amid Opposition protests and disruptions.Here are top 5 news of the day:HC convicts ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in rape case, sentences him to 10 years imprisonmentThe Bombay high court convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in a rape case and sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment, overturning a trial court's 2021 acquittal. The case relates to the alleged rape of a colleague in the elevator of a starred hotel in Goa in 2013. |