JHANSI: Yakoob Mansuri, in his 20s, was a hero on Friday night, for other people’s children. His own newborn twin girls, they will never know.For a week, the young food vendor from Hamirpur had been sleeping outside the neonatal intensive care unit of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College where his two newborn twin daughters had…
Medical students and doctors take part in a candle light protest against the murder of a doctor in Kolkata (PTI file photo) Even as doctors protest across the country for safety inside hospitals, fresh entrants in several medical colleges are being forced by seniors to memorise and read aloud from booklets filled with vulgar abuses,…
GUWAHATI: Manipur’s valley districts plunged into violence Saturday as protesters torched property and attacked homes of ministers and MLAs in Imphal, following the discovery of six bodies – three women and three children – in the Barak river in conflict-ridden Jiribam over the past two days. Security forces drove away a mob that tried to…
Bodies of “militants”, who were killed in an encounter with CRPF were brought back to Churachandpur (ANI photo) SILCHAR: Manipur police airlifted Saturday the bodies of 10 Hmar men killed in a CRPF operation in Jiribam on November 11, following clashes between protesters from the Kuki-Hmar community and Assam police outside Silchar Medical College Hospital…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on Sunday, marking the first visit by an Indian prime minister to the West African nation in 17 years. The visit is part of a three-nation tour aimed at strengthening India’s global partnerships.Upon his arrival, PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome from Nigeria’s minister for…
NEW DELHI: Amid instances of people making reels and stunt videos on railway tracks, trains and assets posing risks, the railway board has instructed all zones to file FIRs against such persons. The railways direction comes after recent incidents of youngsters making videos on trains for social media posts. Sources said the board has directed…
PUNE: Defence minister Rajnath Singh Saturday said Congress is in such a bad shape that anyone associated with it is bound to “drown”, and the same would be the fate of its allies in Maharashtra.Addressing a rally here, Singh said the Mahayuti coalition‘s victory was certain in the November 20 elections, like how it happened…
EC acted on BJP and Congress’s allegations against each other NEW DELHI: Acting on BJP and Congress‘s allegations against each other, Election Commission Saturday exchanged the complaints and sought responses of the presidents of the two parties on the charges levelled against their functionaries. Congress had complained against PM Modi and home minister Amit Shah…
NEW DELHI: The income tax department has launched a compliance and awareness campaign to help taxpayers accurately report any income from foreign sources in their tax returns and also declare their overseas assets. This compliance is mandatory under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015, which requires the…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi departed on Saturday for Nigeria en route to Brazil where he will participate in the G20 summit. The five-day trip to three nations will also see him visiting Guyana where he will co-chair the second India summit with CARICOM (Caribbean Community) countries.Modi said India’s successful presidency last year elevated G-20…
