MUMBAI: In a detailed order rejecting the discharge pleas of three doctors accused of abetting the 2019 suicide of their junior, Dr Payal Tadvi, by harassing her over her caste, a special court observed that had they filed the pleas only to prolong trial.The court said there is prima-facie sufficient material on their participation and…
RAIPUR: Sukki is 13, and feels she is on borrowed time. “How can I save myself from the next blast?” asked the orphaned tribal girl from Sukma in conflict-ridden Bastar, who lost her left leg in a Maoist-triggered IED explosion three weeks ago.She was collecting mahua fruits when the blast happened. She now questions her…
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka CM and BJP veteran BS Yediyurappa said he will appear before CID on June 17 for an inquiry, following his return to Bengaluru Saturday. His statement came a day after Karnataka HC stayed a non-bailable warrant against him, in connection with a Pocso case.“I had gone to Delhi for a pre-scheduled event….
PATNA: A day after a Mumbai doctor found a human finger in his ice cream ordered online, students of a govt engineering college in Bihar’s Banka were horrified to discover pieces of what appeared to be a snake in their dinner served at the college mess Thursday evening.At least 11 students fell ill and were…
HYDERABAD: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials on Saturday razed two rooms built on the footpath outside the Jubilee Hills residence of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.The makeshift structures that encroached the footpath along the compound wall of Jagan’s residence housed security personnel.Bulldozers brought down the two illegal…
NEW DELHI: A Punjab-origin NRI, Kawaljit Singh, alleged he was assaulted by a group of men after an argument over parking while visiting Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh. Singh, who claims he was targeted for being Punjabi, is currently receiving treatment for his injuries at a hospital in Amritsar. The incident has raised tensions, with Punjab politicians…
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on Saturday talked about a shared commitment between India and Canada in the future to tackle crucial concerns. “I’m not going to get into the details of this important, sensitive issue that we need to follow up, but this was a commitment to work together, in the coming times, to deal…
NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department on Saturday issued both orange and red alerts for several states, mostly from NorthEast. IMD has issued an orange alert in Delhi for the next three days.No relief from heat in DelhiThere is no relief expected from the searing heat in Delhi as the maximum temperature settled six notches…
NEW DELHI: The cabinet ministers of the Odisha government were allocated portfolios on Saturday by governor Raghubar Das on advice of CM Mohan Charan Majhi. According to the document released, Majhi has kept home ministry along with general administration and public grievance, information and public relations and water resources with himself. Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan…
NEW DELHI: A major fire broke out at a building in the Manipur secretariat complex near chief minister N Biren Singh‘s official bungalow on Saturday evening, PTI reported quoting police.At least three fire tenders were dispatched to the scene to combat the blaze. An official said that the cause of the fire has not yet…
