FPJ Quick Take At 5 PM: 'Tarun Tejpal Sentenced To 10 Years RI, CJP Launches Kya Bolti Public Campaign'; Your Daily Evening Guide To Top News That Matters
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1. Tarun Tejpal Sentenced 10 Years Rigorous Imprisonment By Goa Bench Of Bombay HC In 2013 Sexual Assault Case
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The HC's ruling overturned his 2021 acquittal by a lower trial court in connection with the 2013 sexual assault case involving a junior colleague in a hotel elevator (Read more...)
#WATCH | Goa | Tehelka magazine Founder Tarun Tejpal sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment in the 2013 sexual assault case
— ANI (@ANI) August 6, 2026
He says, "We are very much disappointed with the verdict..." pic.twitter.com/nlvQwKJb8A
2. Abhijeet Dipke's CJP Launches 'Kya Bolti Public' Nationwide Outreach Campaign, To Focus First On Education Reform
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke launched the nationwide 'Kya Bolti Public' campaign, saying it will directly engage citizens on pressing issues. He said education would be its first focus, alleging soaring school, college and coaching fees are placing an unsustainable financial burden on families. (Read more...)
3. Indian Medical Association Calls Off Doctors' Strike After Bombay HC Steps In
The Indian Medical Association informed the Bombay High Court that it is calling off the doctors' strike after the court took suo motu cognisance of the agitation. The assurance was given by the IMA's counsel during the hearing, paving the way for the restoration of normal medical services. (Read more...)
Bombay high court4. Slain Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Youngest Son Aban Dies In Road Accident While Travelling To Meet Jailed Brother - Video
Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed, reportedly died in a road accident in Jhansi along with two others. Police said the car allegedly lost control and hit a divider while travelling from Prayagraj to meet jailed Ali Ahmed. Three others sustained injuries. (Read more...)
5. 'We Don't Want Another Kejriwal': CJP Faces Internal Revolt As Volunteer Launches Indefinite Fast Outside Abhijeet Dipke's Home | Video
Two youth from Ahmedabad, claiming to have participated in the CJP's NEET paper leak protests at Jantar Mantar, staged a protest outside founder Abhijeet Dipke's residence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Alleging they were excluded from the party's core team meeting, one began an indefinite fast, demanding greater internal democracy and saying, "We don't want another Kejriwal." (Read more...)
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra: Two CJP workers staged a protest outside the residence of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, alleging favouritism and nepotism in the formation of the party's core committee and demanding representation for all coordinators associated with the… pic.twitter.com/9moLvTtEBP
— IANS (@ians_india) August 6, 2026
6. Biocon Shares Gain 4% As Q1 Profit Surges 53% To ₹137 Crore On Strong Biopharma Growth
Biocon reported a 53.36% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹136.8 crore in the June quarter, supported by strong growth in its biopharma business. Revenue from biosimilars and generics rose sharply during the period. Following the results, Biocon shares gained around 4% in early trade (Read more...)
7. Redmi Note 17 5G First Impressions: Big Battery, Bigger Footprint
Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 17 5G in India starting at Rs. 27,999, featuring a 6.99-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 chipset and an 8,000mAh battery with 45W charging. The phone offers up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, ships with HyperOS, and includes a charger in the box. (Read more...)
Redmi Note 17 5G First Impressions8. 'Jab Tak Khelega Nahi...': Yashasvi Jaiswal Hilariously Recalls Rohit Sharma's Epic On-Field Advice Before SL Test Series
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal amused fans by recalling Rohit Sharma's famous stump-mic instruction in an Instagram post during preparations for the Sri Lanka Test series. Jaiswal shared fielding practice pictures with the caption quoting Rohit's viral Melbourne remark, highlighting their close bond and the former captain's lasting influence on his Test journey. (Read more...)
Yashasvi Jaiswal9. Awarapan 2 Trailer: 'Bollywood Cinema Is Finally Healing', 'Goosebumps'; Promo Of Emraan Hashmi Starrer Impresses Netizens
The newly released Awarapan 2 trailer has received an enthusiastic response from YouTube users, with many praising its brief runtime and impactful presentation. The makers confirmed the Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi starrer will release on August 14, 2026, as originally planned, despite online rumours suggesting a postponement. (Read more...)
10. Planetary Alignment 2026: 6 Planets To Align On August 12; Will India Witness The Rare Celestial Event?
The six planets of our Solar System, including Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, Uranus, Saturn and Neptune, are set to appear in the morning sky in the early morning before sunrise. But all the planets will not be easy to watch through naked eye. Mars and Saturn will likely be seen clearly through naked eyes, Mercury will be low but possible to catch with a clear horizon. (Read more...)