Daily Inshorts - 02 April 2026
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BBC sacked Scott Mills after learning alleged victim in police investigation was under 16
It comes as Mills released a statement saying he had "fully cooperated and responded" with the police investigation in 2018.
UK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war, Starmer says
It comes as UK-US relations have been strained by the PM's refusal to be dragged further into the Iran war.
Travelodge boss was sent email by sex assault victim
The victim of a sexual assault in a Travelodge - by a man given the key card to her room - sent an email to the chief executive soon after the attack.
The delicate question of where responsibility lies for safety on our mountains
Who is responsible for safety in our mountains?
Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead
The offer of 1,000 more training posts has been withdrawn after the union refused to scrap the planned six-day strike.
Kashmiri Pandits’ return possible after a sense of safety is fully restored: Omar Abdullah
Mr. Abdullah said protecting the properties and religious shrines of displaced Kashmiri Pandits remained a key responsibility of the government until their safe and dignified return
Delhi HC orders Rakshit Shetty to pay ₹25 lakh for unauthorised use of songs in Bachelor Party
Amount includes ₹20 lakh towards licence fee for songs “Nyaya Ellide” and “Omme Ninnanu”, which has already been deposited during the proceedings, and an additional ₹5 lakh imposed as exemplary costs for non-compliance with an earlier court order.
Sholinganallur: This fast-booming constituency still struggles with basic amenities
Assembly Election LIVE: Congress releases list of 9 more candidates in West Bengal, replaces one
In West Bengal, authorities imposed Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) to prevent further clashes between BJP and TMC workers outside the Election Commission office in Kolkata, according to a police officer.
Samrat Choudhary’s rapid rise in Bihar after he joined the BJP
He now faces the challenging task of making peace with Nitish Kumar, his former bete noire, and ensuring that the 'Luv Kush' or Kurmi-Koeri combine boosts the BJP-led coalition's prospects in the upcoming Lok Sabha election and beyond
