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Kolkata: The health condition of junior doctor Aniket Mahato, who was hospitalised because of deteriorating health due to a fast he began on Sunday, is "critical but stable," RG Kar hospital sources said. Aniket has started responding to treatment, a member of the five-doctor team...

Vientiane (Laos): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Justin Trudeau met on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Laos, almost a year after his Canadian counterpart accused India of involvement in the death of a Canadian Khalistani separatist. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC News) Friday...

Chennai: A Sharjah-bound flight from Tiruchirappalli, shortly after departure Friday evening, witnessed mid-air technical glitch and later landed safely, police said. Chief Minister M K Stalin held an emergency meeting with officials and directed them to follow all safety measures. Later, he congratulated the flight...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister-designate Omar Abdullah Friday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here and staked claim to form the National Conference-Congress alliance government in the Union Territory. During his meeting with Sinha, Abdullah presented the letters of support from the coalition partners,...

Nashik: Two Agniveers were killed during a field firing exercise in Maharashtra, an official said Friday, adding the army has initiated a court of inquiry to determine the cause of the accident. Gunner Gohil Vishvarajsinh (20) and Gunner Saikat (21) from the Artillery Centre Hyderabad...

New Delhi: India Friday said it was "concerned" at the "deteriorating" security situation in parts of West Asia, amid reports that United Nations peacekeepers have been caught in the intensified fighting in southern Lebanon. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs also said New...

Chandigarh: The swearing-in ceremony of the new BJP government in Haryana is likely to be held in Panchkula October 15. Preparations are underway for the event in Panchkula, a senior official said Friday. The official said a tentative date for the oath-taking is October 15....

New Delhi: India has urged Bangladesh to investigate the reported theft of a religious article that was gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Jeshoreshwari Kali temple during his visit to that country in 2021. In a post on 'X', the Indian High Commission...

Kolkata: Expressing concern over the deteriorating health conditions of the agitating junior doctors, who are on fast unto death, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and sought her immediate intervention. In the letter, IMA president RV Asokan said...

Lucknow: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav Friday garlanded a bust of Jayaprakash Narayan mounted atop a vehicle outside his residence where hundreds of party workers had gathered since morning after the authorities advised him not to visit the JP International Centre due to security concerns. Yadav...