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RG Kar case: Junior doctors to distribute leaflets at Kolkata puja pandals

On Tuesday evening, junior and senior doctors staged two rallies in support of their fasting colleagues, with senior doctors from various medical colleges participating.

DPR for Joshimath reconstruction to finish; town to be 100% safe: Official

The officials said Jyotirmath will be 100 per cent safe after the completion of the sewerage, drainage and drain construction work in the town and the toe-protection work on the banks of the Alaknanda

Misconception that traditional values antithetical to democratic ideas: CJI

Pointing out that in India, the Constitution itself provides for village panchayats and gram sabhas, CJI Chandrachud said the provisions institutionalised such processes and imbued them with modern

Happy Durga Puja 2024: Best Wishes and Greetings to Share on Durga Puja

One of the most esteemed Hindu festivals is Durga Puja, honouring Goddess Durga's triumph over the evil Mahishasura. Here are the best wishes for Navratri 2024 that you may give to your loved ones

Kolkata slowly gets into Durga Puja spirit as retail, sponsors bounce back

Retail, restaurant, sponsorship scene gradually recovers from the strain of protests and the absence of Bangladeshi shoppers

RG Kar doctors' mass resignations 'symbolic', no impact on patient care yet

Dr. Sunit Hazra, an orthopedic surgeon, explained that the resignations were intended to exert pressure the state government, which has remained silent during the ongoing hunger strike

Delhi CM Atishi pushes for timely subsidy disbursement under solar policy

According to the statement, the Delhi government aims to ensure that 20 per cent of the city's electricity needs are met through solar power by 2027

Odisha enhances gratuity limit for regular govt employees to Rs 20 lakh

This raise applies to the Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity (DCRG) and is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024, for all regular state government employees

World Bank ready to extend Rs 15k cr loan for Amaravati: Andhra CM Naidu

CM Naidu said that the Centre has agreed to release Rs 12,500 crore towards the construction works of Polavaram project

Loco pilots to hold protest on running allowances, duty hours on Oct 18

The office bearers of these unions said that after their continuous agitation, the Railway Ministry had constituted two high-level committees a few months ago to look into their demands

In 10th yr of launch, enrolments under Atal Pension Yojana touch 70 mn mark

The scheme was launched on May 9, 2015, to create a universal social security system for all Indians, especially the poor, underprivileged and workers in the unorganised sector

Election results highlights: BJP govt will work even more for the welfare of the poor, says Modi

Jammu and Kashmir Election Results 2024: After the election victory of Congress-NC alliance, party chief Farooq Abdullah said that Omar Abdullah will be the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir

Govt to set up 10 new ESIC medical colleges, extend unemployment allowance

Mandaviya announced the establishment of 10 New ESIC Medical Colleges across various locations in the country

States urged to comply with emission standards: Air quality panel to SC

In a compliance report filed before the top court, the air quality panel said that regular certification of vehicles for compliance with emission standards was a must

Sonam Wangchuk continues indefinite hunger strike at Delhi's Ladakh Bhawan

Wangchuk, who is spearheading an agitation for Ladakh's Sixth Schedule status, had started his fast on Sunday afternoon

Course on caste census to be decided by next week, says Karnataka minister

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the caste census will "most likely" be placed before the Cabinet for discussion on October 18

CBI takes over investigation of 41 online trading scam cases in Assam: CM

"To ensure a fair investigation on the online stock trading scam, we requested Govt of India to formally hand over all 41 registered cases to the CBI," he said in a post on X

Portion of MHADA residential building collapses in Mumbai; no injuries

No one was injured in the incident after which the building, which consisted of 30 rooms and eight shops, was vacated

Over 10 mn women registered under Subhadra Yojana: Odisha dy CM Parida

"Over one crore women have already come forward and registered themselves to get benefits of the Subhadra Yojana, which has created a history in Odisha," the deputy CM said

50 senior doctors resign from RG Kar Medical College amid protests

Senior doctors at RG Kar Medical College stand united with juniors as college administration and city authorities fail to act on junior doctors' demands to make the campus safer