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RG Kar protest: Hunger strike by junior doctors enters day 12

RG Kar protest: Hunger strike by doctors enters day 13

The fast-unto-death strike by a section of medicos in the aftermath of the rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here entered the thirteenth day on Thursday.

Oct 17, 2024

Lady Justice in SC library now holds a Constitution with open eyes

New wave statue of Lady Justice graces SC library, embracing Constitution

The statue of Lady Justice in the judges' library of the Supreme Court of India has undergone a transformation. The statue, which has long been a symbol of justice, now holds a copy of the Indian Constitution in place of a sword, and the blindfold, traditionally worn to signify impartiality, has been removed.

Oct 17, 2024

Trade union leader-turned-Deputy Chief Minister: Omar's strategic move to counter BJP's narrative

Omar appoints mass leader Surinder Choudhary as his deputy to counter the BJP's narrative of the alleged discrimination in the Jammu region. Termed as a giant killer by defeating BJP's J&K president Ravinder Raina, Surinder Choudhary is the first Deputy Chief Minister from the Pir Panchal range.

Oct 17, 2024

Nasir Aslam Wani appointed new J&K CM Omar Abdullah's Advisor

Nasir Aslam Wani appointed new Advisor to J&K CM Omar Abdullah

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday appointed senior National Conference leader Nasir Aslam Wani as Advisor to new Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.

Oct 17, 2024

Over 1.4 million North Korea youngsters apply to join army following drone incursion incident: Report

More than 1.4 million youngsters in North Korea applied to join or rejoin the military earlier this week, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)

Oct 16, 2024

Telangana farmer's innovative trick to protect crops

Chhattisgarh to begin paddy procurement from Nov 14, launches measures to curb illegal liquor sales

The Chhattisgarh cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, made several key decisions here on Wednesday, including the approval of paddy procurement policies for the Kharif marketing year 2024-25.

Oct 16, 2024

Liberal MPs call for Trudeau's resignation even as Canadian PM focuses on smearing India for political gains

Already struggling to find support even amongst Ottawa's longstanding strategic partners in his bid to spread further false narrative on India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could be on a sticky wicket at home soon as his own party leaders and many Members of Parliament are now publicly expressing dissatisfaction with his leadership.

Oct 16, 2024

Setback for Kerala BJP President as HC stays discharge order in bribery case

Days after a trial court gave relief to state BJP President K. Surendran in an election bribery case, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed the order discharging him.

Oct 16, 2024

Government Boosts Rabi Crop MSP for 2025-26 Season

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved an increase in the minimum support prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for the marketing season 2025-26. The highest increase in MSP has been announced for rapeseed and mustard at Rs 300 per quintal, followed by lentil (masur) at Rs 275 per quintal.

Oct 16, 2024

PM Modi greets Omar Abdullah, says Centre will work closely with him for J&K's progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his best wishes to Omar Abdullah on his becoming the Chief Minister and assured that the Centre will work closely with him and his team for the progress of Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 16, 2024

Make me CM again, says Kejriwal in open letter to Delhi voters

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday made an emotional appeal to Delhi voters to re-elect him as the Chief Minister in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Oct 16, 2024

Nayab Singh Saini retained as Haryana CM

Soft-spoken second-time BJP legislator Nayab Singh Saini (54) was retained as the Chief Minister of Haryana for his second consecutive term. He will take an oath of office along with Cabinet colleagues in Panchkula on Thursday amidst Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh.

Oct 16, 2024

Youth arrested in connection with rape and murder at Bengal's Krishnanagar

Nadia district police in West Bengal, on Wednesday afternoon, arrested a youth in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a woman in her early twenties, whose half-charred and semi-nude body was recovered earlier this morning.

Oct 16, 2024

Five die after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar

Five people died and several others were hospitalized after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's Siwan and Saran districts.

Oct 16, 2024

SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad

India on Wednesday used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Pakistan to reiterate its demand for urgent reforms in the UN Security Council so that it could keep pace with the changing world order.

Oct 16, 2024

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RG Kar protest: Hunger strike by doctors enters day 13

New wave statue of Lady Justice graces SC library, embracing Constitution

Trade union leader-turned-Deputy Chief Minister: Omar's strategic move to counter BJP's narrative

Nasir Aslam Wani appointed new Advisor to J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Over 1.4 million North Korea youngsters apply to join army following drone incursion incident: Report

Chhattisgarh to begin paddy procurement from Nov 14, launches measures to curb illegal liquor sales

Liberal MPs call for Trudeau's resignation even as Canadian PM focuses on smearing India for political gains

Setback for Kerala BJP President as HC stays discharge order in bribery case

Government Boosts Rabi Crop MSP for 2025-26 Season

PM Modi greets Omar Abdullah, says Centre will work closely with him for J&K's progress

Make me CM again, says Kejriwal in open letter to Delhi voters

Nayab Singh Saini retained as Haryana CM

Youth arrested in connection with rape and murder at Bengal's Krishnanagar

Five die after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar

SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]