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Afternoon brief: Lie detector test for parents of Mizoram girl, who died due to sexual assault; and all the latest news

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Updated on: Oct 30, 2022, 13:01:44 IST
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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

This will be the first polygraph test conducted by the Mizoram police. (Representative Image)
This will be the first polygraph test conducted by the Mizoram police. (Representative Image)

Parents of Mizoram girl, who died due to sexual assault, to undergo polygraph test

The Mizoram police has decided to conduct lie detector tests on the parents of a two-year-old girl who died due to suspected sexual assault in Aizwal district on September 16, a senior official said on Saturday. Read more

'Boycott Cadbury' trending as Twitter users claim ad has link with PM Modi

Boycott Cadbury started trending on Twitter on Sunday as apart from the usual fake claims of 'beef' being used in Cadbury products, social media users targetted the recent Diwali advertisement of the company. Read more

India among leading nations: PM Modi on solar power, 1st solar village

India is among the leading nations in generating electricity from solar energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. Read more

Elon Musk reveals ‘some of the great joys of life’ in a viral Twitter post

Most people have those small things in their lives that make them happy and leave them with a smile? It could be reading a book or watching a movie or even eating a delicious dish. Read more

Nasa's first and only lander to detect 'Marsquakes' is about to die: Report

Nasa’s InSight Mars lander arrived on the red planet in November 2018 and sent findings which served scientists to delve deeper to determine the size and composition of the planet, is about to die. Read more

Rishab Shetty quit eating non-veg 20-30 days before Kantara shoot: 'I would not consume anything except...'

Rishab Shetty, who wrote, directed and fronted, the Kannada period action thriller Kantara has revealed that the 'acting part was definitely the toughest'. Read more

'We need Pant now. I felt Karthik would get the job done but...': Kapil Dev ahead of India vs South Africa World Cup tie

Rishabh Pant's absence from India's Playing XI in the two matches of the T20 World Cup is one that has been heavily debated. Read more

Kareena Kapoor calls Birthday girl Ananya Panday 'PHAT' as she dresses up as Poo for Halloween bash: See inside

Ananya Panday, who is celebrating her 24th birthday on October 30, attended Orhan Awatramani's star-studded Halloween bash last night in Mumbai. Read more

Web Story: Ananya Panday in party-perfect dresses

Ananya Panday is a sight to behold in this white feather-trimmed mini dress from Revolve. Read more

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