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Calcutta HC directs CBI to look into derogatory social media posts using RG Kar victim’s photo

Sep 5, 2024

Kolkata, Sep 5 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to look into derogatory social media posts using the picture of the junior doctor who was raped and killed within the RG Kar Medical College & Hospital premises in August.Giving this direction to the CBI while acting on a Public Interest…

No ambulance, parents in Maha village forced to carry dead sons back home on shoulders

Sep 5, 2024

Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), Sep 5 (IANS) A young couple from Aheri taluka was forced to carry the bodies of their two dead sons -- who succumbed to a fever after allegedly failing to get proper treatment on time -- from a hospital to their…

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Third JPC meeting on Waqf Amendment Bill underway

Sep 5, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Joint Parliamentary Committee, constituted to deliberate the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, began its third meeting on Thursday in the Parliament premises, with presentations from various Union Ministries on the…

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On Teachers’ day, CM Bhupendra Patel contributes to Teachers’ Welfare Fund

Sep 5, 2024

Gandhinagar, Sep 5 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday contributed to the Teachers' Welfare Fund on the occasion of Teachers' Day. This day marks the birth anniversary of former President and eminent teacher Sarvepalli…

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Centre seeks report from Karnataka govt over Dalit SI’s death

Sep 5, 2024

Bengaluru, Sep 5 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry has asked the Karnataka government to submit a report to it in connection with the alleged suspicious death of a police Sub-Inspector (PSI) hailing from a Scheduled Caste community at his…

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Vivek Agnihotri rejects Oxford Union debate invite on Kashmir, terms topic ‘anti-India’

Sep 5, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Filmmaker and author Vivek Agnihotri on Thursday said he had declined the Oxford Union invite to participate in a debate on Kashmir as the topic was "anti-India". He shared a post on his social media account, X…

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NCP Kerala unit in fix over Cabinet berth for Thomas K Thomas

Sep 5, 2024

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 5 (IANS) Equations in the Kerala unit of the Nationalist Congress Party took a new turn, with incumbent minister from the party, state Forest Minister AK Saseendran appearing to have lost support of the NCP top…

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit flood-hit Vijayawada today

Sep 5, 2024

Vijayawada, Sep 5 (IANS) Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan will begin a two-day visit to the flood-affected areas of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana from Thursday.The Union Minister posted on ‘X’ that under the direction of…

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RG Kar case: CBI finds Sanjay Roy’s polygraph test statements contradictory

Sep 5, 2024

Kolkata, Sep 5 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital have found discrepancies in the statements of Sanjay Roy, the…

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TN: Chennai, northern districts to receive heavy pre-monsoon rains

Sep 5, 2024

Chennai, Sep 5 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), has predicted heavy rains in Chennai and northern districts of Tamil Nadu for a week. The weather department said that the effect of cyclonic circulation over coastal Andhra…

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