The Supreme Court, while hearing a suo motu plea on Tuesday in connection with the rape and murder of a junior postgraduate doctor in Kolkata, said that deeply concerned about the fact that name, a photograph of the victim is all over India. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra is… Continue reading "SC says ‘cannot wait for another rape, murder for changes on ground’"
Barely six weeks after his visit to Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Ukrainian capital Kyiv on August 23 — his first since the war broke out — and hold talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. While New Delhi is willing to contribute in finding a peaceful solution to the conflict, India believes that “a negotiated settlement acceptable… Continue reading "PM Modi in Ukraine on August 23, will hold talks with Zelenskyy"
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the horrific rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The incident, which occurred on August 9, has sparked nationwide outrage, leading to widespread protests and strikes by medical professionals across the country. A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY… Continue reading "Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of Kolkata rape-murder case"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday received a phone call from Bangladesh’s interim head Muhammad Yunus and the two leaders exchanged views on the prevailing situation in the country following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. In a post on X, PM Modi said he reiterated India’s support for a “democratic, stable, peaceful and progressive” Bangladesh while Yunus assured him of… Continue reading "Muhammad Yunus Dials PM Modi, Assures Protection Of Hindus In Bangladesh"
Nine people have been arrested after a mob vandalised the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata in the early hours of Thursday during a protest against the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor on the premises of the institution last week. Women in Kolkata and many other parts of the country had organised a vigil, calling… Continue reading "Nine arrested for violence in Kolkata hospital"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday stressed on the need to bring a ‘Secular Civil Code’ instead of using the term ‘Universal Civil Code’, hinting at the government’s intention to broad-base the policy and avoid friction on the contentious issue, both within the ruling NDA and outside. This is the first time that Modi has referred to the Universal Civil Code… Continue reading "Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushes for secular civil code"
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered a CBI probe into the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at the city’s RG Kar Medical College, and directed its erstwhile principal Dr Sandip Ghosh not to join duty in another hospital till further orders. The orders came a day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sought to buy time to… Continue reading "CBI takes over probe into Kolkata doctor’s murder"
As part of the Drug-Free Tamil Nadu initiative, Chief Minister MK Stalin awarded the Chief Minister’s Medal 2024 for outstanding work in eradicating the drug menace to five policemen in the state during an event held at Madras University on Monday. The medallists were identified as R Shiva Prasad, SP, Theni district; P Jaganathan, Inspector, Salem; K Rajkumar, Inspector, Chennai;… Continue reading "Drug-Free TN: CM awards medals to five policemen"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive time on August 15. He will be the first Prime Minister after Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to achieve the feat. According to sources, PM Modi will present the priorities of his government in the third term before the audience, and provide a… Continue reading "On August 15, PM Modi to equal Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi’s record with 11th Independence Day address"
Hindenburg Research on Saturday made serious allegations against Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, accusing them of conflicts of interest and questionable financial dealings linked to offshore entities. The allegations were firmly dismissed by both Madhabi and Dhaval Buch, who released a detailed statement addressing the claims on Sunday. The Adani Group, also implicated in the… Continue reading "Hindenburg’s allegations: Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch issues a point-by-point rebuttal"