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Kolkata medic rape-murder: FORDA resumes strike after facing backlash

Resident doctors across major government hospitals in Delhi, including AIIMS, VMMC-Safdarjung Hospital and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, shut down elective services on Monday morning

PM Modi announces 75,000 new medical seats in next 5 years in I-Day speech

Need to develop education system, ensure youth no longer forced to study abroad, says PM Modi

PM Modi raises concern of Hindus' safety in Bangladesh in I-Day speech

In his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort in the national capital, Modi said India is committed to peace and that it will remain a well-wisher of Bangladesh

Study finds alarming rise in lightning deaths in India between 2010-20

The data showed a rise in the average annual fatalities per state and union territory from 38 during 1967-2002 to 61 in the period from 2003-2020

Medical bodies condemn mob attack on protesting doctors in Kolkata

Strike continues for fourth day; doctor bodies call for protest march in Delhi

NMC asks to adopt pay scale, retirement code of Delhi Aiims in all medicos

In its report, the 'National Task Force on Mental Health and Well-being of Medical Students' of the NMC, cited the UGC and AICTE pay scales, calling for standardisation of its policies

India Inc lauds PM Modi's 'clear policies' reiteration to state govts

Modi had made a similar statement at a post-Budget conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi last month

India's skilled workforce can play key role in global job market: PM Modi

In July, the Union Budget announced a set of five schemes at a cost of Rs 2 trillion for skilling and employment as part of the Prime Minister's package

Macron, Putin to Kuwait Amir, world leaders wish India on 78th I-Day

Most of the leaders from the South Asian neighbouring countries invoked enduring friendship rooted in history and strengthening of bilateral relations

Rahul 1st LoP in 10 yrs to attend I-Day event; made to sit in 2nd last row

Senior Congress leader and LoP, Rahul Gandhi, sat with Olympic medallists Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh in the second-last row

Space sector crucial for driving India's growth story: PM Narendra Modi

Industry players hail govt steps to boost space sector

Recent events in Bangladesh remind the value of freedom, liberty, says CJI

The CJI's remarks came amid mounting concerns in India over widespread incidents of attacks on the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh after prime minister Sheikh Hasina resigned

Medic murder: Bengal Guv visits RG Kar hospital, meets agitating jr doctors

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose spoke to the agitating junior doctors at the medical establishment where the body of a postgraduate trainee doctor was found last week

Odisha announces policy of one-day paid menstrual leave for women employees

The policy is aimed at supporting the health and well-being of the menstruating people and will be extended to both public and private sector

Over 10 mn women in Maha to benefit from 'Ladki Bahin' scheme: Fadnavis

This is a flagship scheme of the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on the lines of the 'Ladli Behna Yojana' in Madhya Pradesh introduced by the previous Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led dispensation

Imams of Delhi WAQF allege non-payment of salary, demand investigation

Government's substantial grant to the WAQF board has not helped in timely payments for the Imams

PM Modi urges youth to lead in semiconductors, gaming industry growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India is currently training a skilled workforce of 85,000 professionals in semiconductor chip design across 113 academic institutions

Sunita Kejriwal's political role could end after CM out of jail: Sisodia

Sisodia was also arrested in connection with the excise policy case on February 26 last year. He walked out of the Tihar Jail after being granted bail by the Supreme Court last week

Telangana holding talks with WB for loans with low interest rates: CM Reddy

He alleged that the state's economy was in ruins when the Congress assumed power in the state in December last year

India's first indigenous semiconductor chip will be made in Gujarat: CM

On I-Day, CM announced a significant increase in monthly income limit set earlier by state government for people wanting free ration under Centre's Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)