HAYARANA, SEPT 6 : Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined the Congress party on Friday ahead of the Haryana Assembly polls. Both wrestlers met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and other senior leaders at his 10 Rajaji Marg before joining the party at a press conference at the AICC headquarters. Asked if the wrestlers would […]Continue Reading
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KOLKATA,SEPT 6 : The Central Burau of Investigation (CBI) has ruled out gangrape in the death of a 31-year-old Kolkata doctor. The available evidence indicates only Sanjay Roy – arrested by the police – was involved in the horrific rape and murder at the city’s RG Kar Hospital, NDTV reported quoting sources. Sources said the […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, SEPT 5 : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s separate pleas seeking bail and challenging his arrest by the CBI in the Delhi excise policy case. A two-judge bench of the top court, led by Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, after a daylong […]Continue Reading
SINGAPORE, SEPT 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a productive meeting with his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong during which they elevated the bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership. Modi is here on a two-day visit at the invitation of Wong. Ahead of the talks with Wong, Modi received a red carpet-welcome […]Continue Reading
KOLKATA,SEPT 5 : Less than a month after a medico’s brutal rape and murder at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, protests by junior doctors demanding action in the case have only spiraled. n Wednesday, Kolkata appeared wrapped in a blanket of darkness as thousands of people spontaneously switched off their lights from 9 to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,SEPT 4 : 2023 and 2024 world champion Sachin Khilari clinched silver in the Paris Paralympics on Wednesday, September 4. Khilari threw 16.32m in the men’s shot put F46 – finishing behind Canada’s Greg Stewart at Stade de France in Paris. Khilari’s throw on Wednesday was also the best effort an Asian has ever […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, SEPT 4 : Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat met former Congress president Rahul Gandhi here on Wednesday amid speculation that the two star grapplers could be fielded in the Haryana Assembly polls by the party. The Congress has remained tightlipped about whether Punia and Phogat could be field with AICC general secretary […]Continue Reading
KOLKATA, Sept 4 : The ceasework by junior doctors at state-run hospitals in West Bengal continued on Wednesday to protest against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee medic at RG Kar hospital here last month. Health services remained crippled at most state-run medical facilities due to the cease work, which has been underway […]Continue Reading
By Chandrabhanu Singh Rayagada/Bhubaneswar, Sept. 3: The phase-3 clinical trial for India’s first Indigenous dengue vaccine, ‘DengiAll,’ commenced at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) on Tuesday. This trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of the Indigenous tetravalent dengue vaccine developed by Panacea Biotec in collaboration with the Indian Council of Continue Reading
West Bengal , Sept 3 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday described the anti-rape bill tabled in the state assembly as “historic.” The bill proposes death penalty for those convicted of rape if their actions lead to the victim’s death or a vegetative state. In addition, it stipulates a life sentence without […]Continue Reading
