NEW DELHI: A local court in Kolkata on Sunday remanded former RG Kar hospital principal Sandip Ghosh and Tala police station officer-in-charge Abhijit Mondal to CBI custody until September 17. The central agency had produced both individuals before the court in connection to the rape and murder of a doctor at the state-run hospital.“We have…
NEW DELHI: India launched ‘Operation Sadbhav‘ on Sunday, sending emergency relief supplies to Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam, to help them cope with the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi.The Typhoon is considered the most powerful storm in Asia this year, which has led to widespread flooding and severe damages in all three countries.Read also: Vietnam says 2024…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government comparing its leadership with that of the British rule, saying that even the Britishers could not have anticipated a ruler more oppressive than them. The remarks came in as Kejriwal recalled the restrictions put upon him while he was…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday alleged that a deal granting the Adani Group a contract to supply 6,600 MW of combined renewable and thermal power to Maharashtra was manipulated to benefit the business conglomerate. The party accused the Mahayuti government of facilitating the deal in its final days, hinting at potential corruption ahead of the…
NEW DELHI: After a gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district on Sunday morning, another encounter started in remote Bani of Kathua district this afternoon, officials said.According to officials, a gunfight has started between terrorists and security forces at near Nuknali Bani area of Kathua district.“During a…
NEW DELHI: A fresh encounter broke out between the police and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Kathua on Sunday afternoon, with the two sides engaged in exchange of fire in the forest region. According to officials, a police search party was attacked by terrorists at the remote Nuknali Nalla in the Bani area.This comes…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Sunday took a jab at the BJP over Union minister Nitin Gadkari‘s recent claim that an opposition leader had offered to support him for the Prime Minister’s post ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, stating that the senior BJP leader was “using the excuse of…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday hit back at Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s veiled attack on Rahul Gandhi over his comments on reservation, questioning whether Dhankhar supports Rahul’s demand for the removal of the 50% cap on reservations for SCs, STs, and OBCs.Congress’s retort comes after Vice President Dhankhar had earlier attacked Rahul, saying that such…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday criticized the JMM-led coalition government in Jharkhand for allegedly supporting Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltration for vote bank politics.Prime minister claimed that the infiltrators pose a significant threat to the Santhal Parganas and Kolhan regions, altering the demography and causing a decline in the tribal population.Read also:PM Modi…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off six new Vande Bharat trains on Sunday from Tatanagar in Jharkhand, expanding the Indian Railways fleet. Vande Bharat trains to enhance connectivity on these routesThese trains will enhance connectivity on various routes, including Tatanagar – Patna, Bhagalpur – Dumka – Howrah, Brahmapur – Tatanagar, Gaya –…
