‘May not be part of your culture … ‘: Jaishankar to foreign reporter when asked about PM Modi’s hug with Putin | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday addressed a press briefing where he answered concerns by foreign reporters regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent diplomatic engagements, particularly his visit to Russia in July. PM Modi visited Ukraine after Western criticism of his hug with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Also read: After PM Modi’s trip…

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‘Happened amid Kolkata rallies on women’s safety’: Payel Mukherjee’s car windows smashed by biker in road rage | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Actress Payel Mukherjee on Saturday claimed she was attacked by a man on a bike in Kolkata after her car touched his two-wheeler. The actress claimed that while she was in Kolkata’s Southern Avenue, the attackers smashed her car window into pieces after she refused to roll it down.Mukherjee also claimed the cops…

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Bandh will hit normal life, no party shall enforce it: Bombay High Court | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: MVA on Friday called off its statewide bandh on Saturday over the Badlapur school sexual abuse case after Bombay HC, pointing at the “huge loss” to the economy and disruption of essential services like health that would occur, restrained all parties concerned from proceeding with the general strike.MVA constituents Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (SP)…

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Probe graft charges against RG Kar ex-principal: Kolkata High Court to CBI | India News – Times of India

KOLKATA: Calcutta high court asked CBI on Friday to take over the probe into corruption charges against RG Kar Medical College‘s ex-principal Sandip Ghosh from an SIT constituted by the Bengal govt, saying it makes sense to have one agency look into all allegations against him.Allegations of financial and administrative impropriety have been piling up…

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Kolkata rape murder case: No mention of gang rape in CBI note, accused to be kept in solitary confinement | India News – Times of India

KOLKATA: CBI’s remand note to a trial court Friday seeking judicial custody of police volunteer Sanjay Roy, the lone suspect to be arrested in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case, makes no mention of “gang rape” or the possible involvement of more than one person in the Aug 9 crime.The parents of the victim, a…

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