India
‘Warriors’ to ‘Beggars’: PG Doctors on Covid-19 Duty at Assam’s Top Hospital Working Without Salaries Since 89 Days
There are around 350 post-graduate doctors appointed for COVID duties at seven medical colleges in Assam, including the Guwahati Medical College Hospital.
Actor Held In Kolkata For Stealing Firearms, Cash
A television actor has been arrested for allegedly stealing cash and firearms from a businessman's residence in Panchasayar police station limits, an official said on Wednesday. Acting on a complaint lodged by the businessman, police on Tuesday night ap...
Stir Against SDMC Proposal to Privatise Sanitation Work Turns Violent, 9 Cops Hurt; 4 AAP MLAs Booked
AAP MLAs Rakhi Birla, Kuldeep Kumar, Akhilesh Tripathi and Rohit Kumar, and some volunteers had joined the sanitation workers in their protest outside the Civic Centre.
Suspended IAS Officer M Sivasankar Held in Kerala Gold Smuggling Case, Oppn Heat on CM Vijayan
Sivasankar, the former principal secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, was arrested after a six-hour-long interrogation by the agency, probing the money trail in the case.
Noida Police Arrest Two Foreigners for ATM Card-cloning Fraud Worth Crores, Hawala Links Unearthed
The police have recovered a total of 94 rewritable ATM cards along with three complete cloning module and flaps from the their possession.
Reference Towards Pakistan in Indo-US Joint Statement 'Unwarranted', Says Foreign Office
The FO urged the international community to "recognise Pakistan's efforts, sacrifices and success in the fight against terrorism.
Delhi Riots: Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Man, Says Police Not Serious About His Involvement
The court also directed Singh to continue to cooperate in the investigation and said the police should give one week clear notice to him in case of arrest.
After 25 Years, Amicus Curiae Ranjit Kumar Urges SC to Relieve Him from Sealing Case, Speaks of 'Pulls and Pressure'
Kumar told a bench headed by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde that he has been assisting the court as an amicus curiae in the case since 1995 and he should be discharged now as there are so many pulls and pressure. He, however, did not elaborate.
Twitter's Explanation Inadequate, Says MPs' Panel on Showing Ladakh as Part of China
A controversy had erupted after a distinguished fellow of India-based think tank Observer Research Foundation pointed out that Twitter India showed Jammu and Kashmir as a part of PRC.
Free Covid-19 Vaccine by March Next Year, Says UP Health Minister
“Our efforts to improve the Covid-19 handling will continue. During the coronavirus crisis, we worked as a team and the result of which is for everyone to see. The construction of hospitals under the PPP model will be expedited in the state,” UP Health Mi...
Farmers' Bodies Announce Nationwide Road Blockade on Nov 5 Against New Agriculture Laws
It was decided at the meeting that farmers all over the country will protest before government offices, including those of the central government, offices of the leaders of the ruling BJP and its allies as well as big corporates.
GoAir's Internal Probe Finds Senior Executive Guilty of Sexual Harassment
Confirming the development, another source said the incident with one of the female employees happened during an official overseas trip. Both the female employees have already resigned from the airline, sources informed.
Soumitra Chatterjee's Health Condition Worsens, Kidneys Not Functioning Well
The health condition of Soumitra Chatterjee, who is currently on ventilator support, worsened further on Tuesday morning and efforts were being made to boost his platelet count.
Delhi AQI Still in 'Very Poor' Category, Marginal Improvement as Wind Speed Picks Up
The city recorded an AQI of 335 at 10 am. The 24-hour average AQI was 353 on Monday. It was 349 on Sunday, 345 on Saturday and 366 on Friday.
Shimla Has Highest Covid-19 Death Rate in Himachal, Experts Warn Cases May Spike in Winter
In Himachal, 286 coronavirus deaths have been reported so far, in which Shimla has a significant contributor. Shimla saw 31 fatalities in September while 29 people passed away because of the viral infection in October.
Injured Rohit Not Named In India Squad, May Turn Up For MI On Nov 3
India's limited-over vice-captain and senior opener Rohit Sharma was on Monday left out of all three squads for the tour of Australia due to a recurring hamstring injury but there remains an outside chance of him playing for Mumbai Indians in a week's tim...