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Kolkata: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Thursday termed the vandalism at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital a ‘shame to civil society,’ while Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the "CPI(M)-BJP" for the incident, amid a week of protests by junior doctors over the alleged...

Bareilly: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a forceful argument for adopting the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) during his Independence Day speech Thursday, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, the President of the All India Muslim Jamaat (AIMJ), claimed that Muslims in the country are not happy with...

Mumbai: After the news of the rape and murder of a female trainee doctor in Kolkata's R G Kar Medical College and Hospital angered the nation, a string of personalities from the Indian showbiz industry have expressed their anger on social media. Aly Goni took...

Kolkata: Kolkata Police, Thursday, released some photographs of miscreants involved in the midnight ransacking of the emergency department of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital. The attack had taken place a few minutes after Wednesday midnight when scores of people led by women took...

New Delhi: In a touching show of patriotism, Indian sports icons have come together to extend their heartfelt wishes on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day. From cricket legends to Olympic and Paralympic champions, athletes have taken to social media to share their greetings...

Kolkata: Kolkata Police, Thursday claimed to have identified the principal miscreants behind the ransacking of the emergency department of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital. The ransacking took place a few minutes after Wednesday midnight when a score of people led by women took...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday delivered his longest Independence Day speech at 98 minutes as he addressed the country from the ramparts of historic Red Fort. The 78th Independence Day speech was also the longest by any prime minister in India's history. His...

New Delhi: The Ad-Hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed the petition filed by Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat against her disqualification from women's 50kg final of the Paris Olympic Games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Dr. PT Usha has...

New Delhi: India is the only G20 country to have ensured that the pledge towards creating a green planet made at the Paris Climate Change Summit in 2015 was fulfilled even before the deadline, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday. PM Modi referred to the...

New Delhi: In his Independence Day speech Thursday morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a compelling case for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), stating: “It is the need of the hour to have a secular civil code and do away with discriminatory communal civil code....