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Kolkata rape-murder: Night-long protests mark Mahalaya ahead of Durga Puja

Kolkata: Protesting the rape and murder of the RG Kar hospital doctor, night-long demonstrations were held across West Bengal on the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya, which marks the beginning of the festive…
SEBI announces new measures to curb F&O trading, strengthen equity markets

Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced several new measures to curb speculative trading in the futures and option (F&O) segment as nine out of ten participants have…

Nitish hesitant to meet PM Modi on Bihar flood crisis: Tejashwi Yadav

Patna: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Wednesday, criticised both Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over their handling of the ongoing flood…
SC to deliver verdict on plea against ‘caste-based discrimination’ in jails

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Thursday on a plea which has alleged that prison manuals of some states in the country encourage caste-based discrimination. According…
Ban Rahul Gandhi’s election campaign: TN BJP requests ECI

Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad has requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ban the poll campaign of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that it was a threat to…
RG Kar ‘threat culture’: Internal probe panel recommends strong action against 37

Kolkata: The internal probe committee, constituted following allegations of “threat culture” at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, has finally submitted its report recommending strong disciplinary action against 37 people.…
Sonam Wangchuk detained again after release, indefinite fast continues

New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and 150 Ladakhis were again detained after they were released by the Delhi Police late Tuesday night, even as their indefinite fast continue at the police…

Helicopter crashes in Pune; 2 persons feared dead

Pune: Two persons were feared killed after a helicopter crashed in Maharashtra’s Pune district and caught fire on Wednesday morning, police said. It was not immediately known whether it was a government…
PM Modi pays tribute to Gandhi, Shastri on birth anniversary

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the most iconic figure of India’s freedom movement, on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, Modi said…
Ayodhya administration orders ban on sale of meat during Navratri

Lucknow: The Ayodhya administration has ordered the closure of all poultry and meat shops in the district during the nine-day-long Navratri festival, beginning on October 3. “In view of the upcoming Navratri…
‘IOA chief Usha’s claim of EC members not felicitating Olympic medallists blatant lie’

New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association Treasurer Sahdev Yadav on Tuesday hit back at president PT Usha for claiming that IOA Executive Committee members were not agreeing on a proposal to felicitate Paris…
Users storm over State Bank of India’s UPI server failing

Hyderabad: State Bank of India (SBI)’s UPI services have been reportedly down for a reported three days, with users complaining about being unable to complete UPI transactions on Tuesday evening, October 1.…
NHRC notice to Bihar govt over death of man ‘detained’ by policemen after snake bite

New Delhi: The NHRC on Tuesday said it has issued a notice to the Bihar police chief over reports that a man bitten by a snake lost his life as he was…
India communicating between Russia and Ukraine: Jaishankar

Washington: India is communicating between Russia and Ukraine to help the two warring nations resolve their differences, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. “I’m glad you used the word communication…
Two women attempt suicide at public hearings in MP

Bhopal: In separate incidents, two women made suicide bids during public hearings at government offices in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul and Sagar districts on Tuesday, police said. While a woman consumed poison at…