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Kolkata rape case: Doctors demand police resignation, transparency in probe

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: Junior doctors across India are demanding government accountability and an impartial, transparent probe into the rape and murder case of trainee doctor in Kolkata

Climate change risks grow faster for wealthy, poorest remain at risk: Study

On the other hand, high-income consumers spent larger shares of their budget on easier-to-substitute goods so that they suffer smaller reductions of consumption, the researchers said

Anant Chaturdashi 2024: Know the date, timings, importance, and more

Anant Chaturdashi is a festival honouring Lord Vishnu, celebrated by both Jains and Hindus. It occurs at the end of Ganesh Chaturthi and falls in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada

Shradh 2024: From time, rituals to significance and more about Pitru Paksha

This year Purnima Shraddha 2024 falls from September 17. Shraddha, or Pitru Paksha, is marked over a period of sixteen days when auspicious rituals such as Pind Daan are performed

Drones, paragliders banned during President Murmu's 2-day visit to Indore

The ban will be in force from September 17 to September 19, and any violation will invite legal action, he said, adding that commercial flights are exempt

DU releases Spot Round-I admissions schedule, applications start on Sep 18

Candidates who applied for Common Seat Allotment System (CSAS-UG)-2024 but are not admitted to any college as of 5 pm on September 17 are eligible to participate in the Spot Round-I admission process

PM Modi launches Phase II of Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar metro: Stations, fares

The metro extension adds eight stations spanning 21 kilometres with ticket price set at Rs 35

Ashwini Vaishnaw issues stern warning amid rise in train derailment efforts

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's statement follows a series of train accidents, many of which are suspected to be part of a 'coordinated sabotage' to cause derailments

Mamata invites junior doctors for negotiation meeting 'fifth & final' time

The latest invite by West Bengal's chief secretary follows two previous failed attempts at negotiation between Mamata Banerjee and doctors, held at Nabanna (the state secretariat) and CM's residence

Can democracy be preserved through human chain? Kumaraswamy asks Congress

Karnataka government on Sunday marked the 'International Day of Democracy' by forming a 'historic' 2,500-km-long human chain across the state, as a symbol of equality, unity, fraternity

Odisha on path to become leader in skill development, says CM Majhi

He also noted that these victories would inspire many others to aim for excellence on a global platform

India best bet for 21st century, solar revolution golden chapter: PM Modi

He also said his government in the first 100 days of its third term had tried to address every sector

'Operation Sadbhav': India sends aid to typhoon-hit Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos

Typhoon Yagi: India dispatched 10 tonnes of aid to Myanmar via INS Satpura, while an Indian Air Force C-130J aircraft is delivering 35 tonnes to Vietnam and another 10 tonnes to Laos as part of relief

'India preps for next 1000 years, building sustainable energy path': PM

The Prime Minister highlighted the efforts towards achieving the target of 500 GW by 2030

Tension prevails in Mangaluru after stone peltings on places of worship

According to police, the alleged stone pelters came on two bikes and sped off. Following the incident, heavy police deployment has been put in place

Bengal govt again invites junior docs for meeting at CM's residence today

Pant hoped "Good sense will prevail" as mutually agreed on Saturday that there will be no live-streaming or videography of the meeting given the matter is sub-judice before the Supreme Court

PM inaugurates 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor's Meet in Gandhinagar

The three-day conference is anticipated to draw over 10,000 delegates, including influential figures from government, industry, and financial sectors

Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro has been renamed to Namo Bharat Rapid Rail

"The ministry has decided to rename Vande Metro to Namo Bharat Rapid Rail," the Railway spokesperson said

21-day quarantine, tests: Bengaluru airport sets up Mpox testing stations

Mpox crisis: Travellers who test positive will be required to undergo a 21-day mandatory quarantine, similar to the protocols implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic

Vishwakarma Puja 2024: Date, history, significance, timings and more

Vishwakarma Puja is a celebration of the birth anniversary of Lord Vishwakarma. He is considered as the creator of the universe. As per the Drik Panchang, this year, the day falls on Sept 16