NEW DELHI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday wrote a letter to home minister Amit Shah expressing their “shock” at the “brutal murder of a 2nd year medical student at R G Kar Medical College in Kolkata”. While requesting a meeting with the minister, the IMA also made five demands to ensure the safety…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party leader Juhie Singh on Monday demanded “concrete evidence” in Kannauj rape attempt case in which Uttar Pradesh Police arrested former party leader Nawab Singh Yadav. Clarifying that Yadav was an “old leader of Samajwadi Party”, Singh questioned, “What kind of job the girl was looking for”.“It is an accusation against an…
NEW DELHI: Arvind Kejriwal‘s letter to Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena regarding Atishi hoisting the Independence Day flag was not delivered as it was “an abuse of privileges” under the prison rules, Tihar jail authorities said on Monday. They further asked the Delhi chief minister “to desist from any such impermissible activity”.According to the Rule…
NEW DELHI: Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia said on Monday that the party was hopeful about the Supreme Court delivering justice to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. He further said that the leadership of the party has undergone “toughest times” amid central agencies crack-down.“We have full hope from…
A violent clash occurred between Border Security Force (BSF) and Bangladeshi smugglers on the night of August 11-12, near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Malda district. The smugglers, carrying sharp-edged weapons, were trying to smuggle contraband into Bangladesh when intercepted by BSF personnel. The jawans retaliating in self defense killed one smuggler and seized…
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday hit back with a cricketing analogy of its own, a day after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi‘s “umpire is compromised” remark against the Centre following the new Hindenburg Research report which has claimed that Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch had stakes in “obscure offshore entities” that are allegedly involved…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party leader Nawab Singh Yadav was arrested on Monday for allegedly attempting to rape a 15-year-old girl, the police said. A distress call was received by Uttar Pradesh police on 112 helpline number at approximately 1.30 am. “The call came from a young girl who reported that she had been stripped and…
NEW DELHI: A video has gone viral showing a girl breaking down at the gates of an exam centre after she was reportedly denied entry for her NEET PG exam. The girl was seen crying and screaming outside the gate, as she was allegedly refused entry for being just 2 minutes late. The incident quickly…
NEW DELHI: Federation of resident doctors association (FORDA) wrote a letter to Union home minister Amit Shah, demanding the resignation of all the responsible authorities and asking for no police brutality. In their letter, FORDA declared a nationwide suspension of elective services in hospitals on Monday, August 12, in solidarity with the state-run RG Kar…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday accused the Congress of engaging in “chit politics” following the Congress’ demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee to investigate the recent Hindenburg research report. The report claimed that Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch had stakes in “obscure offshore entities” allegedly involved in the Adani money siphoning…
