Sonia bats for khadi as sole fabric for tricolour
New Delhi, Aug 20 (PTI): Slamming the Modi government for the "rampant adoption" of machine-manufactured polyester flags, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday called...
Junior doctors in Bengal continue to protest over rape-murder of medic, health services hit
Kolkata, Aug 20 (PTI): The healthcare services were severely affected at state-run hospitals across West Bengal as the ceasework agitation by junior doctors to...
Bengal govt forms SIT to probe into financial irregularities at RG Kar hospital
Kolkata, Aug 20 (PTI): The West Bengal government has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe into alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar...
7 dead, 6 injured as auto-rickshaw rams into stationary truck in MP’s Chhatarpur
Chhatarpur (MP), Aug 20 (PTI): Seven persons, including a one-year-old child, were killed and six others injured after an auto-rickshaw rammed into a stationary...
School bus gets stuck in Delhi’s waterlogged Minto Bridge underpass, three children rescued
New Delhi, Aug 20 (PTI): Three children were rescued from a school bus which got stuck in the waterlogged Minto Bridge underpass in northwest...
Govt likely to release draft data protection rules within a month: Vaishnaw
The government is likely to release draft rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act within a month, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on...
FM meets heads of PSBs, asks banks to undertake special drive to garner deposits
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Monday held a performance review meeting with heads of public sector banks and asked them to make concerted efforts...
7-year-old boy goes missing in Delhi, body found in open drain hours later
A seven-year-old boy went missing in northwest Delhi's Ashok Vihar and his body was found hours later in a drain, with his mother alleging...
5.12 lakh pilgrims undertake Amarnath Yatra this year
Srinagar, Aug 120 (PTI): Over five lakh pilgrims performed the annual Amarnath Yatra this year as the pilgrimage concluded on Monday with the Chhari-Mubarak...
Break fingers of those blaming Mamata: TMC minister amid protests over doctor’s rape-murder
Senior TMC minister Udayan Guha has sparked controversy by claiming that fingers of those blaming West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and demanding her...
West Bengal governor arrives in Delhi likely to meet President
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose reached Delhi on Monday night amid speculations that he may meet President Droupadi Murmu and senior leaders.
There have...
Online gambling addict held for killing 74-year-old woman, stealing gold and setting house ablaze
A man addicted to online gambling was arrested in Bhiwandi in Thane district for allegedly murdering a 74-year-old woman, stealing her gold jewellery and...
