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From AI cancer diagnostics to antibiotic resistance: Indian startups join UK HealthTech Bootcamp

The UK and India are launching the second UK-India Health Tech Bootcamp, featuring six innovative Indian HealthTech companies. The bootcamp aims to foster new partnerships and business growth, offering Indian HealthTech leaders a platform to showcase their innovations.

Nov 25, 2024

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the formation of a fresh Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged torture of two women BJP activists in police custody in West Bengal.

Nov 25, 2024

Bihar Assembly's winter session begins, three newly elected MLAs take oath

The winter session of the Bihar Legislative Assembly began on Monday with the swearing-in of three new MLAs.

Nov 25, 2024

How Congress won J'khand if EVMs have problems: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday criticised the Congress over the controversy of EVMs, saying how can the grand old party win the Assembly elections in Jharkhand if the voting machines have problems.

Nov 25, 2024

Tribal groups agree to 7-day ceasefire after over 65 killed in Pakistan

Two tribal groups in Pakistan's northwest Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province agreed to a ceasefire after more than 65 people were killed in clashes over the last few days

Nov 25, 2024

Aditya Thackeray elected SS-UBT's Legislative Party Leader

Shiv Sena-UBT's Worli MLA Aditya U. Thackeray, the son of party chief Uddhav Thackeray, was on Monday elected the SS-UBT Legislative Party Leader, a top party leader said.

Nov 25, 2024

Man booked for objectionable posts on Hindu deities in Karnataka

A man has been booked for posting objectionable content against Hindu deities on social media in Karnataka.

Nov 25, 2024

Protesters clash with police in J&K's Katra town

The situation in Katra town - the base camp for the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine - in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district took an ugly turn when protesters clashed with police and resorted to stone pelting

Nov 25, 2024

Two autopsy assistants of RG Kar arrested on extortion charges

Two autopsy assistants of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata were arrested on Monday on charges of illegally extorting money from the relatives of the victims of unnatural deaths whose bodies came to the hospital morgue for a post-mortem examination.

Nov 25, 2024

MUDA case: Petitioner claims Lokayukta officers shielding accused

On the eve of a hearing in the Karnataka High Court, the petitioner in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused Lokayukta officers investigating the case of attempting to shield the accused.

Nov 25, 2024

Couple arrested for murder of Kerala woman real estate broker

A week after real estate broker Jaysi Abraham, 55, was found dead in her apartment near Kerala's Kochi, police on Monday said that they had arrested a couple for the well-planned-out murder.

Nov 25, 2024

Winning bypolls does not mean K'taka govt is scam-free: BJP

Karnataka BJP on Monday said that winning bye-elections in three Assembly constituencies in Karnataka does not mean that the Congress government is scam free.

Nov 25, 2024

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the formation of a fresh Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged torture of two women BJP activists in police custody in West Bengal.

Nov 25, 2024

World Bank appoints new country manager for Malaysia

The World Bank Group on Monday said it has appointed Judith Green as country manager for Malaysia, a role that will unify country-level leadership to better support Malaysia's public and private sector priorities.

Nov 25, 2024

Tawi Riverfront project nears completion: How does it transform Jammu tourism

The Tawi Riverfront Project in Jammu, a flagship initiative of the Jammu and Kashmir government, is nearing completion with 90 percent of the work finalized. Expected to be inaugurated in January 2025, this transformative project aims to turn the scenic Tawi River into a vibrant hub for recreation and tourism.

Nov 25, 2024