Kolkata,Aug 10 : A preliminary post-mortem of the post-graduate trainee doctor found dead at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has revealed that she was sexually assaulted before being murdered. One person has been arrested in connection with the case amid protests by junior doctors of the state-run hospital and criticism from the BJP […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, AUG 10 : Former Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister and senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia, who walked out of Tihar Jail on Friday evening after 17 months, shared a morning selfie while holding a cup of tea with his wife on social media. Expressing his emotions after serving a long time behind bars, Sisodia […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 10 : Over 100 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in an Israeli strike that targeted a school housing displaced people in eastern Gaza, Reuters reported, citing official Palestinian news agency WAFA on Saturday. The strike occurred as people were performing prayers, according to the Hamas-run Gaza government media […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 9 : The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea seeking postponement of the NEET-PG examination, scheduled for August 11, which claimed that candidates have been allocated cities that are highly inconvenient for them to reach. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 9 : Actor-politician Jaya Bachchan and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar faced off yet again on Friday after the Vice President referred to her as ‘Jaya Amitabh Bachchan’ while inviting her to speak at a debate in the Rajya Sabha. Visibly irritated, Bachchan accused Dhankhar of talking to her in an “unacceptable tone”, […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 9 : The Special Cell of the Delhi police has arrested an ISIS module terrorist, wanted by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in the national capital just ahead of Independence Day. The accused, identified as Rizwan Abdul Haji Ali is a resident of Daryaganj in Delhi. The National Investigation Agency had declared […]Continue Reading
PARIS, AUG 9 : Consistency is Neeraj Chopra’s thing. And he has used that plank to dominate javelin events at the highest levels for a few years. It’s why a silver, at least right now, felt like a disappointment. One legal throw out of six seemed a little wayward by his standard. Yet, the 2021 […]Continue Reading
PARIS, AUG 8 : Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced retirement after her heartbreaking disqualification from the Olympics, saying she doesn’t have the strength to continue. The 29-year-old, who was disqualified for being 100gm overweight ahead of her 50kg category gold medal bout on Wednesday, posted on X to announce her decision. Addressing her mother […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, AUG 8 : The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged for the ninth time in a row, saying food inflation remains stubborn. The rate increase cycle was paused in April last year after six consecutive rate hikes, aggregating to 250 basis points since May 2022. Announcing the […]Continue Reading
PARIS, AUG 7: It usually never happens in professional sports. But in Vinesh Phogat’s case, it has happened. She was found 100g overweight and has been disqualified after the weigh in on the morning of her gold medal bout. As per the rules, she has to be within the weight (50kgs, her weight class) on […]Continue Reading
