- India
New RG Kar vice-principal reaches CBI office for questioning
Kolkata: Bulbul Mukhopadhyay, the newly-appointed medical superintendent-cum-vice principal (MSVP) at the R G Kar medical college and hospital in Kolkata, where a junior doctor was raped and murdered earlier this month, reached…
- World
Iran gets new govt as Parliament confirms Pezeshkian’s ministers
Tehran: Iran’s Parliament on Wednesday confirmed all 19 ministers proposed by President Masoud Pezeshkian, setting the stage for his government to begin work. Former deputy foreign minister and nuclear talks negotiator Abbas…
- India
Udaipur stabbing case: School principal suspended, teacher put on APO status
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government on Wednesday suspended principal, Isha Dharmawat of government higher secondary school Bhatiani Chauhatta, Udaipur, for negligence in discharging duties in the student death case. Joint director of Udaipur…
- India
Centre notifies appointment of nine permanent judges in Allahabad HC
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday notified the appointment of nine additional judges of the Allahabad High Court as permanent judges on the recommendation made by the Supreme Court (SC) Collegium. “In…
- Andhra Pradesh
Centre notifies appointment of two permanent judges in Andhra Pradesh HC
New Delhi: Acting swiftly on the recommendation made by the Supreme Court (SC) Collegium, the Centre on Wednesday notified the appointment of two additional judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court as…
- Middle East
At least 28 Pakistani pilgrims killed in Iran bus accident
Tehran: At least 28 Pakistanis were killed and 23 others injured after a bus carrying pilgrims to Iraq met with an accident in Iran’s Yazd city, Pakistan’s envoy to Tehran said on…
- India
PIL filed in HC demanding ED probe against RG Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh
Kolkata: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed at the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, demanding an Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into the alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College &…
- Technology
realme 13 Series 5G unveils speed trio for unmatched speed, to launch on Aug 29
New Delhi: In our fast-paced world, smartphones have transitioned from being just communication gadgets to becoming vital digital allies. We now expect instant access to information, seamless streaming, and lag-free video calls…
- World
Azerbaijan applies for BRICS membership
Baku: Azerbaijan has formally applied to join the BRICS group, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has announced. The bid follows Azerbaijan’s expression of interest at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana in…
- India
Pawan Khera defends Hasina’s ‘prolonged’ stay
New Delhi: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday defended former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s extended stay in the country amid calls from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for her extradition and…
- India
Maha: Sule urges Dy CM Fadnavis to withdraw her security cover, deploy it for public
Mumbai: NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday blamed the MahaYuti government for deteriorating law and order situation, especially in the wake of Badlapur sexual abuse case, and demanded Maharashtra Deputy Chief…
- Sports
Jay Shah to replace Greg Barclay as ICC Chairman: Report
New Delhi: Jay Shah is one of the most powerful people in cricket and his tenure as BCCI General Secretary Jay Shah has seen India further establish their grip as the most…
- India
Rajnath Singh to embark on four-day US visit for high-level defence talks
New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on an official visit to the United States from August 23 to 26, at the invitation of US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin,…
- India
Teacher molests six schoolgirls in Maha’s Akola, arrested
Akola: Amid the raging controversy over the sexual abuse of two girls in Badlapur’s reputed school, a 42-year-old schoolteacher was arrested in Maharashtra’s Akola district for repeatedly molesting six Class 8 girl…
- Business
PM Modi congratulates RBI Guv for top global rating 2nd time in a row
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on being rated “A+” for the second time in a row in the ‘Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards…
