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CBI takes over investigation into Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case

Officials from Delhi along with forensic scientists to reach Bengal's capital today

CBI takes over investigation into Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 10:29 PM IST

Kerala landslides: Search operations, rehabilitation continue side-by-side

So far 231 dead bodies and 206 body parts have been found, following the massive landslides that hit parts of Wayanad on July 30

Kerala landslides: Search operations, rehabilitation continue side-by-side
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 10:15 PM IST

Kiren Rijiju launches 'Jiyo Parsi' scheme portal to stop population decline

The Jiyo Parsi scheme is a unique central sector scheme implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs with the objective to reverse the declining trend of Parsi population

Kiren Rijiju launches 'Jiyo Parsi' scheme portal to stop population decline
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 10:01 PM IST

ACB conducts checks in Telangana govt hostels, observes irregularities

The ACB teams were assisted by the legal metrology inspector, sanitary inspector, food inspector and auditor to check the quality and quantity of the food, sanitation conditions

ACB conducts checks in Telangana govt hostels, observes irregularities
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 9:56 PM IST

LIVE: Vinesh Phogat CAS verdict deferred to August 16 at 9:30 PM IST

Latest news updates: Catch all the news developments from around the world here

LIVE: Vinesh Phogat CAS verdict deferred to August 16 at 9:30 PM IST
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 9:31 PM IST

TN govt approves Rs 44,125 cr worth projects, expected to generate 24K jobs

The 16th cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister M K Stalin at the secretariat here also granted its nod to three renewable energy policies as part of a goal to achieve 20,000 MW power generation

TN govt approves Rs 44,125 cr worth projects, expected to generate 24K jobs
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 7:14 PM IST

Indian Railways cancels Rs 30,000 cr tender for 100 Vande Bharat trains

The cancellation of the tender comes after the railways found the price quoted by the lowest bidder, Alstom India, to be too high

Indian Railways cancels Rs 30,000 cr tender for 100 Vande Bharat trains
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 7:02 PM IST

Yamuna River in Delhi likely to cross warning mark: Is there a flood risk?

As of 4 pm, the water level at Delhi's Old Railway Bridge is at 204.01 metres, below the warning level of 204.5 metres, the data on the Central Water Commission's website showed

Yamuna River in Delhi likely to cross warning mark: Is there a flood risk?
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 6:15 PM IST

Kolkata murder case: AIIMS Delhi warns resident doctors over campus strikes

RG Kar Medical College and Hospital murder case: AIIMS Delhi said that any demonstration in or around the hospital campus was in violation of High Court directions and amounts to contempt of court

Kolkata murder case: AIIMS Delhi warns resident doctors over campus strikes
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 6:11 PM IST

All you need to know about Har Ghar Tiranga 2024 in Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

The caller tune "Har Ghar Tiranga" is back as India gets ready to celebrate its 78th Independence Day on August 15. It was launched under the banner of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in 2021

All you need to know about Har Ghar Tiranga 2024 in Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 6:11 PM IST

Giriraj Singh seeks Mamata's resignation over doctor's rape, murder case

The senior BJP leader alleged that the person arrested for the crime was "a dummy" and that real culprits were being shielded on account of their close proximity to Trinamool Congress

Giriraj Singh seeks Mamata's resignation over doctor's rape, murder case
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 5:58 PM IST

Independence Day 2024: Delhi Metro services to begin early on August 15

The Ministry of Defense has issued bonafide invitation cards for some people for the Independence Day ceremony. These people can leverage the entry and travel privileges

Independence Day 2024: Delhi Metro services to begin early on August 15
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 5:56 PM IST

US Consulate Kolkata offers fastest visa issuance for your ticket to the US

The US Consulate in Kolkata is currently the fastest in India for issuing visas for holiday or business travel, averaging just 24 days. Chennai ranks last

US Consulate Kolkata offers fastest visa issuance for your ticket to the US
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 5:50 PM IST

Niti Aayog seeks proposals to evaluate centrally sponsored schemes

According to the Aayog, each sector will require a separate application through the GeM portal

Niti Aayog seeks proposals to evaluate centrally sponsored schemes
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 5:41 PM IST

India, Israel join hands for new water technology centre at IIT Madras

'Key contributor' to India's efforts to achieve sustainable water supply for all

India, Israel join hands for new water technology centre at IIT Madras
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 5:29 PM IST

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case

Protests broke out across India as junior doctors called for justice following the rape and murder of a female post-graduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Friday

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 5:07 PM IST

NIRF ranking 2024: Commerce ministry's IIFT moves up twelve place to 15th

In the last year's ranking, IIFT was at 27th spot as against 24th in 2022

NIRF ranking 2024: Commerce ministry's IIFT moves up twelve place to 15th
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 4:57 PM IST

President Murmu to open Amrit Udyan in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Aug 14

President Murmu will inaugurate Amrit Udyan on Wednesday and the garden will remain open for public viewing from Friday till September 15th, from 10 am to 6 pm

President Murmu to open Amrit Udyan in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Aug 14
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 4:57 PM IST

Delhi Aiims warns resident doctors against demonstration on campus

The Delhi AIIMS' Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) Monday went on an indefinite strike to protest the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a government hospital in Kolkata

Delhi Aiims warns resident doctors against demonstration on campus
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 4:44 PM IST

3,000 police officers, SWAT teams to secure Delhi for I-Day celebrations

The Delhi Police will deploy 3,000 traffic police officers, over 10,000 law enforcement personnel, and 700 facial recognition cameras powered by artificial intelligence across the national capital

3,000 police officers, SWAT teams to secure Delhi for I-Day celebrations
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 4:42 PM IST