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Empathy, ethics should be cornerstone of profession, CJI advises doctors

Chandigarh: Chief Justice of India Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on Saturday advised young doctors that empathy and ethics should be the cornerstones of their professional journey. While delivering his convocation address at the…
Hope Bangladesh interim govt will take forceful steps to instill confidence in minorities: Congress

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday expressed concern over reports of targeted attacks on minorities and their places of worship in Bangladesh and hoped the interim government there would take forceful steps…

Medal or no medal, I hope people never forget what Vinesh did for country: Neeraj

Paris: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is keeping his fingers crossed for wrestler Vinesh Phogat as she awaits a verdict on her appeal against disqualification from the Games but at the same…
BPCC to launch statewide agitation against Centre for denying special category status

Patna: The Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) on Saturday announced a statewide agitation from August 12 in protest against the Centre’s refusal to grant special category status to the state. Bihar Congress…
Why didn’t BJP give Maratha quotas, questions Raj Thackeray

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray has sought to know why the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has been in power at the Centre for 10 years, failed…
‘Rahul has become synonymous with politics of deception, propaganda, lies’: BJP

New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday hit out at Rahul Gandhi, alleging non-fulfillment of his party’s poll promises in Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, and said the Congress leader has become synonymous with…
PM Modi chairs special review meeting in Wayanad, assures full assistance

Wayanad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his day-long visit to landslide-ravaged Wayanad with a special review meeting at the makeshift PMO in the Collectorate office here on Saturday. The meeting was attended…

PM to release 109 varieties of seeds developed by ICAR: Union minister

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday release 109 varieties of seeds that have been developed by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for different climatic zones and are area specific,…
350 people detained during Vidarbha statehood protest in Nagpur

Nagpur: The police detained 350 people during a protest march here demanding statehood for the Vidarbha region on Saturday, an official said. Activists of the Vidarbha Rajya Andolan Samiti (VRAS), led by…
Japanese Olympic champ Higuchi consoles Vinesh; says I understand your pain

Paris: All too familiar with the pain of being disqualified over a few extra grams, Japanese Olympic champion Rei Higuchi offered his support to Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was debarred from…
Hidden camera found in washroom at Bengaluru cafe; worker booked

In a shocking incident in Bengaluru, a woman discovered a smartphone camera hidden in the toilet of a popular cafe chain Third Wave Coffee located at the New BEL Road outlet in…
Two army personnel injured in encounter in J-K’s Anantnag

Srinagar: Two army personnel were injured during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday, officials said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Ahlan Gagarmandu…
Tiranga rallies organised across Kashmir ahead of Independence Day

Srinagar: Tiranga rallies were taken out in several districts of the Kashmir valley on Saturday ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, officials said. As part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, Tiranga…
AAP’s Sisodia calls upon people to fight against ‘dictatorship’

New Delhi: AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Saturday called upon party workers and people to fight against “tyranny” in the country and said if all opposition parties stand united against “dictatorship”, Delhi…
UP cop demands 5 kg potatoes as ‘bribe’, suspended after audio goes viral

Kannauj: A sub-inspector has been suspended here after an audio of him demanding potatoes to allegedly settle a case went viral on social media, a senior police officer said on Saturday Additional…