National News

Will hand over doctor murder probe to CBI if police fail to solve case within a week: West Bengal CM Mamata

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:00:17 S O Correspondent

West Bengal replaces key health official amid protests over rape, murder of Kolkata doctor

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:56:19 S O Correspondent

Supreme Court seeks reply from ED,CBI over Kavitha's bail plea in Delhi excise policy case on August 20

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:51:18 S O Correspondent

Three PILs in Calcutta HC seeking CBI probe into woman doctor rape, murder case

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:47:26 S O Correspondent

At least three PILs seeking CBI investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at Kar Medical College and Hospital will be heard by the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday.

KITE CEO announces Kerala as first to introduce 'Fake News' education in primary curriculum, ahead of the UK

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:58:33 IG Bhatkali

Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) CEO K. Anvar Sadath on Monday said that Kerala has introduced the 'fake news' as a subject in the primary curriculum before the UK.

Govt to revise broadcasting services regulation bill following criticism

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:34:26 IG Bhatkali

The government has announced plans to prepare a revised draft of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill following significant backlash from online content creators and media organizations. Concerns have been raised about the bill’s potential impact on digital and social media spaces.

Uddhav Thackeray: Assembly polls are a struggle against those who disregard Maharashtra

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:08:17 IG Bhatkali

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of "bowing" before Delhi, and said the coming assembly elections are a fight against those who "hate" the state.

Congress threatens protest over delay in JPC probe for Hindenburg allegations

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 23:57:12 IG Bhatkali

The Opposition on Monday stepped up its attack on the government over Hindenburg’s allegations against SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch with the Congress warning of a nationwide stir if a JPC probe is not initiated, even as the BJP dismissed the demand as a “sham” aimed at undermining the Indian economy.

Supreme Court grants bail to Manish Sisodia; walks out of Tihar jail

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 02:22:16 IG Bhatkali

Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia walked out of Tihar Jail after 17 months behind bars on Friday. The Supreme Court gave him bail earlier in the day and said his long incarceration without trial had deprived him of the right to speedy justice.

INDIA bloc considers motion to oust Jagdeep Dhankhar as vice president

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 02:13:07 IG Bhatkali

The turbulent relations between Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and INDIA bloc parties came to a head on Friday with sources saying that the opposition is considering submitting a notice for moving a resolution to remove the vice president from his office.

SC partially stays Mumbai college's ban on hijab, burqa, cap, and naqab

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 02:02:06 IG Bhatkali

The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday stayed a Mumbai college's decision banning 'hijab, burqa, cap and naqab' on the campus and said girl students must have the freedom to choose what they wear.

Akhilesh Yadav slams Govt for refusing 18 months DA arrears; Questions use of GST funds

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:33:06 IG Bhatkali

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday slammed the government's reported refusal to pay 18 months dearness allowance (DA) arrears to central government employees, and questioned its claim of being a "global economic superpower".