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Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: Doctors Protest At Jantar Mantar On Day 10, Demand Better Workplace Safety

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: Doctors Protest At Jantar Mantar On Day 10, Demand Better Workplace Safety

On August 9, the body of the postgraduate trainee doctor was found in the seminar hall of state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Aug 21, 2024, 14:27 PM IST
Markets Decline In Early Trade On Weak Trends From Asian Peers, Foreign Fund Outflows

Markets Decline In Early Trade On Weak Trends From Asian Peers, Foreign Fund Outflows

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) again turned sellers on Tuesday as they offloaded equities worth Rs 1,457.96 crore, according to exchange data. 

Aug 21, 2024, 11:28 AM IST
Jammu And Kashmir: 90,000 New Voters Added In Electoral Rolls

Jammu And Kashmir: 90,000 New Voters Added In Electoral Rolls

With the stage all set for the elections to the legislative assembly of J-K, the region has witnessed a significant increase of over 93,000 new voters, courtesy the corresponding rise in the number

Aug 20, 2024, 23:32 PM IST
Pakistan's Anti-Corruption Court Discharges Imran Khan's Wife Bushra Bibi In 12 Cases Linked To May 9 Riots

Pakistan's Anti-Corruption Court Discharges Imran Khan's Wife Bushra Bibi In 12 Cases Linked To May 9 Riots

Anti-terrorism court Judge Malik Ejaz Asif presided over the hearing held at Adiala Jail Rawalpindi, where the police had requested the physical remand of Bibi for further investigation. 

Aug 20, 2024, 22:22 PM IST
Antfin Singapore Holding Sells 2.1 Per Cent Stake In Zomato For Rs 4,771 crore

Antfin Singapore Holding Sells 2.1 Per Cent Stake In Zomato For Rs 4,771 crore

The Shares of Zomato rose 0.27 per cent to close at Rs 263 apiece on the BSE. In March this year, Antfin Singapore Holding pared a 2 per cent stake in Zomato for Rs 2,827 crore. 

Aug 20, 2024, 19:38 PM IST
Badlapur Protest: 12 Outstation Trains Diverted; Railways Arranges Buses For Stranded Commuters

Badlapur Protest: 12 Outstation Trains Diverted; Railways Arranges Buses For Stranded Commuters

Badlapur Protest Disrupts Railways Services: The rail roko protest at Badlapur station in Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday over the alleged sexual abuse of two girl students of a kindergarten

Aug 20, 2024, 18:43 PM IST
Sensex Rebounds 370 Points; Bank, Finance Stocks Spurt

Sensex Rebounds 370 Points; Bank, Finance Stocks Spurt

Bharti Airtel, ITC, Adani Ports, JSW Steel and Tata Motors were among the laggards. In Asian markets, Seoul and Tokyo settled higher, while Shanghai and Hong Kong ended lower. 

Aug 20, 2024, 16:28 PM IST
Calcutta High Court Verdict Advising Adolescent Girls To 'Control Sexual Urges' Quashed By Supreme Court

Calcutta High Court Verdict Advising Adolescent Girls To 'Control Sexual Urges' Quashed By Supreme Court

A bench of justices said that it has passed several directions for the authorities on dealing cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Aug 20, 2024, 15:28 PM IST
Bajaj Auto To Hike Provision For Deferred Tax By Rs 211 Crore Post Indexation Benefit Withdrawal

Bajaj Auto To Hike Provision For Deferred Tax By Rs 211 Crore Post Indexation Benefit Withdrawal

Bajaj Auto Ltd on Monday said it will need to increase its provision for deferred tax by Rs 211 crore due to the withdrawal of indexation benefit and change in the tax rate on long-term capital gains

Aug 20, 2024, 14:11 PM IST
Heavy Rain Causes Widespread Waterlogging, Traffic Disruptions Across Delhi

Heavy Rain Causes Widespread Waterlogging, Traffic Disruptions Across Delhi

Heavy Rain Causes Waterlogging In Delhi: Traffic crawled in Delhi as heavy rain caused waterlogging in several parts of the city on Tuesday, officials said.

Aug 20, 2024, 13:44 PM IST
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s Bank Accounts To Be Unfrozen After 17 Years

Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s Bank Accounts To Be Unfrozen After 17 Years

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has instructed banks to unfreeze the accounts of BNP Chairperson Zia.

Aug 20, 2024, 07:50 AM IST
Domestic Air Traffic Rises 7.3% To 1.29 Crore On Annual Basis In July 2024

Domestic Air Traffic Rises 7.3% To 1.29 Crore On Annual Basis In July 2024

Indian carriers flew more than 1.29 crore passengers in July, an increase of more than 7.3 per cent compared to the year-ago period, official data released on Monday showed.

Aug 19, 2024, 20:34 PM IST
Government's 20% Ethanol Blending Goal In ESY 2025 Will Need More Sugarcane: Report

Government's 20% Ethanol Blending Goal In ESY 2025 Will Need More Sugarcane: Report

The government's aim to blend 20 per cent ethanol in petrol by Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025 will require more sugarcane utilisation, a report said on Monday.

Aug 19, 2024, 19:23 PM IST
Article 370, J-K's statehood: Here Are Farooq Abdullah’s 12 Guarantees Ahead Of J-K Polls

Article 370, J-K's statehood: Here Are Farooq Abdullah’s 12 Guarantees Ahead Of J-K Polls

The National Conference’s manifesto for the upcoming J-K polls includes 12 guarantees, notably the restoration of Article 370 and statehood.

Aug 19, 2024, 18:23 PM IST
Airfares Climb Up To 25% For Diwali, Onam Festival Season Travel

Airfares Climb Up To 25% For Diwali, Onam Festival Season Travel

Airfares are heading northwards for the festival season, with the average one-way ticket price on key domestic routes being 10-15 per cent more for Diwali and 20-25 per cent higher for certain

Aug 19, 2024, 18:13 PM IST
Kerala CM Urges Banks To Write Off Loans Of Landslide Victims, Survivors Of Wayanad

Kerala CM Urges Banks To Write Off Loans Of Landslide Victims, Survivors Of Wayanad

CM said relaxation in interest amounts or extension of time for remitting monthly installments would not at all be a solution in the landslide-hit regions.

Aug 19, 2024, 15:03 PM IST
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi For 'Lying' About Lateral Entry Move, Reminds Him Of UPA Rule

BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi For 'Lying' About Lateral Entry Move, Reminds Him Of UPA Rule

BJP IT department head Amit Malviya said the truth is that such lateral recruitments used to be done without any process during the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance's rule.

Aug 19, 2024, 11:41 AM IST
INDIA Bloc In Shambles: AAP To Soon Declare Candidates For All 90 Seats Of Haryana

INDIA Bloc In Shambles: AAP To Soon Declare Candidates For All 90 Seats Of Haryana

AAP will put up a strong fight in all 90 Assembly segments and asserted that the countdown to the end of the BJP government in the state has begun.

Aug 18, 2024, 21:42 PM IST
Pune Porsche Crash Case: Accused Minor Has Completed 15-Day Safe Driving Programme, Says RTO Official

Pune Porsche Crash Case: Accused Minor Has Completed 15-Day Safe Driving Programme, Says RTO Official

Two IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh were killed in the incident, which took place in Pune's Kalyani Nagar.

Aug 18, 2024, 21:38 PM IST
La Liga: Perfect Start For Hansi Flick As Robert Lewandowski's Brace Helps FC Barcelona Beat Valencia

La Liga: Perfect Start For Hansi Flick As Robert Lewandowski's Brace Helps FC Barcelona Beat Valencia

The 35-year-old Lewandowski gave Barcelona the lead by converting a 49th-minute penalty kick after forward Raphinha was fouled inside the area.

Aug 18, 2024, 18:33 PM IST