India

RG Kar case: Victim's parents want punishment for all involved

The parents of the woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, who became a victim of ghastly rape and murder within the hospital premises in August 2024, made it clear on Monday that they are seeking punishment not just for sole convict Sanjay Roy but also for all those who were involved in the crime.

Jan 27, 2025

Indian firm Optiemus joins US major TP-Link to boost 'Make in India' initiative

Homegrown electronics company Optiemus Electronics (OEL) on Monday announced to team up with TP-Link, a leading global electronics brand, to manufacture networking devices and smart home products in India.

Jan 27, 2025

Attero joins hands with government for 'green' National Games 2025

Cleantech company Attero on Monday announced a partnership with the government for the upcoming 38th National Games, aiming to make it plastic-free.

Jan 27, 2025

Indian stock market opens flat, PSU bank shares lead

Key reasons why Indian stock market is falling

The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp fall on Monday as the benchmark indices faced heavy selling pressure amid weak global cues, uncertainty over US trade policies and sustained foreign fund outflows.

Jan 27, 2025

Govt starts search for new SEBI chief as Buch's tenure ends on Feb 28

The Union Ministry of Finance has started the search for a new chairman to head the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as the tenure of incumbent Madhabi Puri Buch ends on February 28.

Jan 27, 2025

Thrilled to see bonds grow between India, US: Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday said that he is thrilled to see bonds grow between India and the US.

Jan 27, 2025

President Murmu Honors Armed Forces with 93 Gallantry awards

President Smt Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards for 93 Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel, including 11 posthumous recognitions. Major Manjit and Lt Commander Sourabh Malik were among the notable awardees for their exceptional bravery.

Jan 27, 2025

India's aircraft MRO industry revenue to rise 50% next fiscal, surpass Rs 4,500 crore

Riding on expanding fleet size and GST rationalisation, India's domestic aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry is likely to see its revenue surpass Rs 4,500 crore in fiscal 2026 (FY26), clocking an impressive 50 per cent growth over fiscal 2024

Jan 27, 2025

Yogi govt to set up luxury tent city for Mahakumbh 2025 in UP

Maha Kumbh 2025: Free eye checkups, treatment for pilgrims in Prayagraj

In a remarkable initiative for the devotees attending the grand Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, a special camp named 'Netra Mahakumbh' has been set up to provide free eye checkups, spectacles, and medicines.

Jan 27, 2025

RG Kar tragedy: CBI to interrogate videographer recording autopsy of victim

RG Kar verdict: Calcutta HC to hear pleas by CBI, Bengal govt today

Two parallel and crucial hearings are scheduled at a division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, on similar pleas filed by two different parties challenging the order by the special court in Kolkata last week sentencing civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the rape and murder of a woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Jan 27, 2025