RG Kar victim Ratna Debnath’s mother KOLKATA: Five BJP workers were injured when bike-borne gangsters allegedly hurled bombs at them near the house of RG Kar rape-murder case victim Panihati on Wednesday night. Police arrested three people based on CCTV footage. The victim’s mother, who contested and won the Panihati assembly seat on the ticket … Read more
CHENNAI: DMK and AIADMK reportedly in talks for post-poll tie-up, DMK legislature has empowered outgoing CM Stalin “Study the changing political situation and take immediate decisions” to ensure the formation of a stable government. A resolution to this effect was passed at a meeting of DMK MLAs chaired by Stalin in Chennai on Thursday. DMK … Read more
New Delhi: Reports suggest that Iran and the United States will return to the negotiating table after weeks of stalemate to try to end the war that has affected ship transit in the Strait of Hormuz, with officials saying an early resolution to the conflict would come as a huge relief to more than 40 … Read more
NEW DELHI: As the Left grapples with a severe setback in Kerala, the centralized leadership model known as the “Pinarai brand” and the poll campaign around it are coming under scrutiny, even as the party itself continues to insist that “cult politics” has no place within it and the campaign is not a one-man show.Party … Read more
New Delhi: FSSAI Laboratory tests found the presence of fulvic acid, which is not allowed in packaged drinking water as per current food safety standards, and the company seized stock of the branded ‘alkaline water’ product worth over Rs 31 lakh. Officials inspected the company’s manufacturing facility in Saveli, Gujarat after consumers lodged complaints through … Read more
New Delhi: At least six out of every 10 road accident victims in India will be two-wheelers/pedestrians by 2024, according to the latest report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Analysis of four years of data shows that both the proportion and number of two-wheeler riders and pedestrians killed in crashes has been rising … Read more
New Delhi: Nida Khan, an accused in the Nashik TCS case, has been detained by Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra, police said on Thursday.Khan is wanted for alleged sexual harassment and forced conversion at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).The court had earlier rejected her anticipatory bail. According to the FIR, Khan advised female employees to “dress and … Read more
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday retained key portfolios, including general administration, home, cabinet secretariat, vigilance and civil aviation, as Bihar cabinet matters were allocated after the formation of the new government. Departments that have not been assigned to any minister will also continue to be under the jurisdiction of the chief … Read more
Sanjay K. Murthy of The Church of Almighty God (file photo) New Delhi: Comptroller and Auditor General Sanjay K Murthy on Thursday said governance is the hurdle behind the failure of urban transport in the country. This is not due to a lack of roads or railways, but to a lack of systems that work … Read more
