Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Horrific details surface; protests erupt across country – Top developments | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The semi-nude body of a second-year post-graduate female trainee doctor was found on August 9 (Friday) at R G Kar Medical College in Kolkata. Her body was recovered on Friday morning at 7:30 from a seminal hall of the hospital’s emergency building. “Her body was found in the seminar hall at the emergency…

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J&K terrorist encounter: Operation intensifies in Anantnag on day 2 after two soldiers, one civilian killed | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Security forces have intensified their operation to eliminate terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district as one of the injured civilian succumbed to his injuries on Sunday taking the toll to 3. The ongoing encounter in the Ahlan Gagarmandu forest area has resulted in the deaths of two soldiers on Saturday as it…

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‘Same treatment as Kolkata doctor’: Drunk patient threatens Bengal hospital doctor | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Medical professionals at a government hospital in West Bengal‘s Purba Bardhaman district protested against a patient who allegedly threatened a female doctor on Saturday with consequences similar to those faced by a trainee medic in a Kolkata hospital if his treatment was delayed. The patient, who was reportedly intoxicated, entered the emergency ward…

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Hindenburg report: Congress demands JPC probe into Sebi’s role, BJP calls it conspiracy | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The political clash between Congress and the BJP intensified on Sunday after US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research levelled allegations against Sebi chairperson Madhabi Buch. The Congress party demanded immediate government action to address potential conflicts of interest in the regulator’s investigation of the Adani Group and called for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to…

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‘Reservation is oxygen for backwards, minorities’: Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP over ‘creamy layer’ judgement | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A day after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticised the ‘creamy layer’ judgement of the Supreme Court, Akhilesh Yadav targeted BJP saying that it has always been “against reservation“.Without directly quoting the apex court’s decision that allowed the states to have sub-groups within 15% scheduled caste quota, the Samajwadi Party chief said in a…

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‘Stuck for 15 minutes’: Witness recounts horrific scene after teen dies due to electrocution | India News – Times of India

An eyewitness to the incident, where a 13-year-old boy lost his life at a Delhi cricket ground due to electrocution, stated that the child remained stuck to the pole for around 15 minutes.Keshav, the witness, recounted, “Yesterday I heard some children shouting in the ground after which I came running. By the time I reached,…

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Who was K Natwar Singh? Career diplomat, former MEA who left Congress | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: K Natwar Singh, the former Congress leader known for his varied roles in diplomacy, politics, and literature, passed away on Saturday night at the age of 93. Singh had been battling a prolonged illness and was receiving treatment at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, near Delhi. Diplomatic stalwartBorn in 1931 in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Singh’s…

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‘Who will guard the guards?’ Congress on Hindenburg allegations on Sebi chief | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress called upon the central government to act swiftly to address potential conflicts of interest within the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) after fresh allegations leveled by US short-seller Hindenburg Research against Sebi chairperson Madhabi Buch. The opposition party also said that the “seeming complicity of the highest officials of the…

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