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Kolkata: After a 30-member delegation of West Bengal Junior Doctors Forum (WBJDF) reached state Secretariat Nabanna Thursday for talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on their demands over the RG Kar rape and murder case, uncertainty continued over the meeting on the medics' demand to...

New Delhi: A 28-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in Kapashera area of southwest Delhi, police said Thursday. Police received a PCR call Wednesday at 10:38 pm reporting the murder, and cops arrived at the scene shortly afterwards. The woman’s body was discovered inside a house...

Kolkata: A group of agitating junior doctors reached the West Bengal state secretariat Nabanna to hold talks in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to resolve the RG Kar hospital impasse. Escorted by a pilot police vehicle, the delegation reached the secretariat at around...

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Thursday condoled the passing away of CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury and said he was an "unrepentant Marxist with a pragmatic streak, a pillar of the CPI(M), and a superb Parliamentarian". Yechury passed away at the All India...

New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here Thursday following prolonged illness, hospital and party sources said. He was 72. Yechury had been in a critical condition for the last few days and was on...

Kolkata: In a fresh letter to the agitating junior doctors, the West Bengal government Thursday issued an invite for talks at 5pm to end the impasse over the RG Kar hospital medic's alleged rape and murder. While the government accepted the doctors' demand for Chief...

New Delhi/Chandigarh: The Congress Thursday announced the names of eight more candidates for the Haryana Assembly polls while leaving one seat for the CPI(M), as it accounted for all 90 seats in the state. With the fourth, fifth and sixth lists coming out in quick...

Kolkata: The CBI Thursday started questioning TMC MLA Dr Sudipto Roy at his residence in Sithi in north Kolkata in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a young doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Sleuths of the central probe agency were...

Kolkata: An unattended bag at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital here triggered panic Thursday, following which a bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot. According to TV visuals, the bomb disposal squad along with sniffer dogs were investigating the site, the place where...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver Friday its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petitions seeking bail and challenging his arrest by the CBI in the excise policy 'scam'. As per the cause list of September 13 uploaded on the apex...