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New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear as the first matter Tuesday a suo motu case related to the rape and murder of a postgraduate medic at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata amid the ongoing nationwide doctors' strike over...

Kolkata: Seema Pahuja, a CBI officer who was part of the investigating team that probed the 2020 Hathras gang-rape and murder case, has been included in the agency's team investigating the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Medical College and...

New Delhi: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s move to induct experts and specialists into the bureaucracy has met with opposition from one of its allies -- the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). Speaking to mediapersons on Monday, LJP chief Chirag Paswan said that the...

Kolkata/New Delhi: The CBI, probing the rape-murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, has been granted permission to conduct a polygraph test on the accused, a civic volunteer in the agency's custody, as protests continue to disrupt healthcare services in state-run...

Ranchi: Jharkhand BJP chief Babulal Marandi Monday said no discussions had yet taken place with JMM leader Champai Soren regarding his potential switch to the BJP. Marandi noted that Soren, a former chief minister and seasoned politician, would decide his own path. "No talk was...

New Delhi: The Prayagraj Rail Division under North Central Railway zone has started a 10-day long inspection drive from August 15 in the pantry cars of the trains after it received several complaints against the service staff, a Railways circular said. The circular dated August...

Kolkata: The alleged rape-murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, which sparked widespread outrage across West Bengal, exposed a rift within the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) over how to handle the issue and the ensuing protests. "There are differences within the...

Kolkata: The post-mortem report of the woman doctor of state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, who was raped and murdered August 9, has suggested that the body had 14 injuries. Sources said the report mentioned that all the injuries were ante-mortem. As...

Mumbai: Mihir Shah, the main accused in the BMW hit-and-run case, has moved the Bombay High Court claiming he has been illegally detained and has sought immediate release. Shah was arrested July 9, two days after he allegedly rammed his BMW car into a two-wheeler...

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan Monday held wide-ranging talks with Commander-in-Chief of Russian Navy Admiral Aleksandr Moiseev with a focus on boosting maritime cooperation between the two sides. Admiral Moiseev is on a visit to India. The discussions underscored mutual commitment...