- Kolkata
RG Kar issue: Junior doctors’ fast-unto-death enters 14th day
Kolkata: The fast-unto-death by agitating junior doctors in West Bengal entered its 14th day on Friday over demands for justice for the deceased post-graduate trainee of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital…
- India
PM Modi to visit Russia to attend BRICS Summit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia from October 22-23 at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, the MEA said on Friday.…
- Bangalore
New Zealand all out for 402, take 356-run 1st innings lead against India
Bengaluru: Rachin Ravindra hit 134 as New Zealand were bowled out for 402 in their first innings for a lead of 356 runs against India on the third day of the opening…
- Bangalore
ED raids MUDA offices in case against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) matter in which it has booked Karnataka Chief…
- India
MVA seat-sharing talks: Raut expresses disappointment
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday expressed disappointment over the delay in the seat-sharing talks among MVA partners and claimed that Maharashtra Congress leaders are “not capable of making…
- Bollywood
Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, Ananya Panday to star in Dharma film
Mumbai: Actors Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan and Ananya Panday will feature in an upcoming movie on acclaimed lawyer C Sankaran Nair, who fought a legal battle against the British empire in the…
- India
Supreme Court grants bail to MLA Abbas Ansari in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to MLA Abbas Ansari in connection with a money laundering case. Abbas Ansari is the son of gangster-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari,…
- Delhi
Wrestlers’ sexual harassment: HC asks police to reply to Brij Bhushan’s plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the city police and wrestlers on a plea by former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Singh seeking early hearing…
- India
Law on prevention of child marriages can’t be stunted by personal laws: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday held that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act cannot be stunted by personal laws and that marriages involving children violate the free will to have…
- India
Tensions between India, Canada have implications on Sikhs: NAPA
Chandigarh: The recent diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, particularly surrounding the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, have had profound implications for the Sikh diaspora, the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) said…
- India
Mumbai: Two MBBS students suspended from hostel for ragging fresher
Mumbai: Two second-year MBBS students of the Grant Government Medical College have been suspended from their hostel for a year after they were allegedly found to be drunk and ragging a junior,…
- India
Sibal hails SC ruling on Section 6A of Citizenship Act
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday hailed the Supreme Court upholding the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, saying it is a message to all that…
- Business
Sensex, Nifty slump as unabated foreign fund outflows drag markets lower
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices slumped in early trade on Friday, falling for the fourth day running, amid relentless foreign fund outflows and selling in Infosys shares after its second quarter earnings failed…
- India
Mumbai traffic police receive threat message demanding Rs 5 cr from Salman Khan
Mumbai: The Mumbai traffic police received a threat message demanding Rs 5 crore from Bollywood actor Salman Khan, officials said on Friday. The Worli police have registered a case under Bharatiya Nyaya…
- India
Shivaji statue collapse: Fabricator held in UP; used substandard material, say police
Mumbai: Police have arrested a fabricator of the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj that recently collapsed at a fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district, triggering a huge political row, an official said on…