Justice for RG Kar: Bengal junior doctors to hold mega rally in Kolkata today
Oct 19, 2024, at 07:47 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front will on Saturday hold a mega rally demanding justice for the 31-year-old junior doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August.
Supreme Court on marital rape: Will striking down immunity to husbands create a new offence?
Oct 19, 2024, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday raised a question on whether striking down immunity given to husbands in the marital rape cases will create a new offence, media reports said.
Prevent and prohibit child marriages, prosecution alone won't bring societal change: Supreme Court
Oct 19, 2024, at 05:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has prioritised "prevention" and "awareness" among people over the prosecution entirely in tackling the social problem of child marriage in India.
Oct 19, 2024, at 05:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain walked out of the Tihar jail on Friday evening after he was granted bail by a local court in a money laundering case.
Oct 19, 2024, at 05:14 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The protesting junior doctors, backed by senior medics, Friday gave a deadline to the Mamata Banerjee government upto Monday to accept and implement all their 10 demands in the wake of the RG Kar horror, failure of which will lead to a complete strike by the medical community from both the public and private sectors.
Oct 19, 2024, at 03:48 am
Chennai/IBNS: Tensions between the Tamil Nadu government and governor escalated on Friday after Chief Minister MK Stalin claimed a line with the word 'Dravida' was skipped when the Tamil anthem was sung at an event attended by Governor RN Ravi.
Oct 19, 2024, at 01:04 am
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the private sector to move forward from ‘participation’ to ‘taking lead’ in the defence sector, assuring the Government’s full support to make India an innovation and technology hub and one of the strongest countries in the world.
UAE: INS Shardul concludes visit to Port Rashid
Oct 19, 2024, at 12:38 am
INS Shardul as part of long range training deployment concluded its visit to Port Rashid, Dubai, UAE, on Oct 16.
UAE announces visa-on-arrival for Indian visitors, check all details
Oct 18, 2024, at 11:57 pm
The United Arab Emirates on Friday announced all Indian ordinary passport holders will be granted visa-on-arrival across all entry points.
Money laundering case: Former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain granted bail
Oct 18, 2024, at 10:34 pm
Former Delhi Minister and key Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain was granted bail in a money laundering case on Friday.
Oct 18, 2024, at 09:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Two doctors who were close to arrested former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh are under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) scanner in connection with the financial irregularities at the state-run hospital where a 31-year-old trainee medic was raped and murdered on the intervening night of August 8 and 9, media reports said.
Oct 18, 2024, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday closed the cases against spiritual leader Sadhguru's Isha Foundation over an alleged illegal confinement of two women after they claimed to be staying at the ashram out of their own will, media reports said.
ED raids MUDA office in probe into 'land scam' involving Siddaramaiah
Oct 18, 2024, at 08:51 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Two separate teams of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday raided the offices of Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and Mysuru Taluk Office in connection with the probe into an alleged land scam, media reports said.
Supreme Court lifts HC stay on Ram Rahim's trial in 2015 Bargari sacrilege cases
Oct 18, 2024, at 08:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a blow to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the Supreme Court on Friday lifted the Punjab and Haryana High Court's stay on the trial against the self-styled godman in 2015 Bargari sacrilege cases, media reports said.
Body of a non-local man with bullet wounds found in Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 18, 2024, at 08:01 pm
A non-local man was found dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian region, media reports said on Friday.
Narendra Modi to visit Russia next week to attend BRICS Summit
Oct 18, 2024, at 07:34 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on October 22-23 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan.
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia quizzed by ED in Bitcoin mining scam
Oct 18, 2024, at 07:12 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Actress Tamannaah Bhatia was on Thursday quizzed by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case linked to a mobile app, media reports said.
Fire breaks out at Kolkata's ESI Hospital, no injury reported
Oct 18, 2024, at 05:33 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A fire broke out at the ESI Hospital in Kolkata on Friday, media reports said.
His condition will be worse than Baba Siddique's: Salman Khan gets fresh death threat
Oct 18, 2024, at 05:17 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has received a fresh death threat allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang which has demanded Rs. 5 crore from the actor to "end the enmity", media reports said.
Congress, SP engage in row over seat-sharing issue for UP bypolls
Oct 18, 2024, at 05:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The seat-sharing issue between Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) for 10-seat by polls in Uttar Pradesh has become a bone of contention between the two parties.
'I need justice, my family needs justice': Maharashtra MLA Zeeshan on father Baba Siddique's murder
Oct 18, 2024, at 04:26 am
Mumbai/IBNS: In his first reaction after his father and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead last week, Bandra East MLA Zeeshan Siddique Thursday said he and his family want justice.
'Kashmir is ours and will remain so': MEA spokesperson after China- Pak joint statement in SCO meet
Oct 18, 2024, at 01:42 am
New Delhi: External statements have no impact on India’s position that Kashmir is an integral part of our country, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal asserted on Thursday.
Oct 18, 2024, at 01:13 am
New Delhi: Amid ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, New Delhi on Thursday strongly highlighted its concerns about Canada's handling of criminals like Lawrence Bishnoi gang members linked to organized crime.
Oct 17, 2024, at 10:22 pm
Mumbai: A Rs 25 lakh contract was issued to kill actor Salman Khan near his farmhouse in Maharashtra’s Panvel, according to a chargesheet filed by the Navi Mumbai Police, media reports said.
'Want to be cremated hand-in-hand': Indian military officers die by suicide
Oct 17, 2024, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi: An Indian Army Captain, Renu Tanwar, died by suicide after the death of her husband, Indian Air Force Flight Lieutenant Deendayal Deep, in Agra, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2024, at 09:12 pm
Ottawa/IBNS: Amid the ongoing standoff between India and Canada over the Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing with Justin Trudeau blaming it on Indian agents' involvement, one of the top functionaries of Ottawa's intelligence service flagged Pakistan's role in "extremism" in the North American country, media reports said.
Canada’s misstep: PM Justin Trudeau’s misguided accusations' consequences
Oct 17, 2024, at 08:53 pm
Canada is no stranger to political miscalculations, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent actions have sent diplomatic tensions to new heights.
Nayab Saini takes oath as Haryana CM amid NDA's show of strength
Oct 17, 2024, at 07:22 pm
Panchkula/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as the Haryana Chief Minister amid a massive show of strength by the country's ruling National Democratic Alliance or NDA.
Supreme Court upholds granting citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees in Assam before 1971
Oct 17, 2024, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of a key citizenship rule that granted citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees who came to India between 1966 to 1971, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2024, at 05:49 pm
Ottawa/New Delhi/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has admitted that he had no "hard evidentiary proof' to back the allegations he levelled against India surrounding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, prompting New Delhi to claim vindication.