The Army Hospital (Research and Referral) in New Delhi on Tuesday announced the opening of a state-of-the-art skin bank facility, the first of its kind to be established within the Armed Forces Medical Services. This landmark initiative aims to revolutionise the treatment of severe burn injuries and other skin-related conditions among service members and their […]
Kanchenjunga Express train accident: Passenger files complaint against loco and co-loco pilot of goods train
A passenger, who was travelling on the Kanchenjunga Express at the time of the accident on June 17, filed a complaint against the loco pilot and co-loco pilot of the goods train. A goods train allegedly disregarded a signal and hit the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express near North Bengal’s Jalpaiguri station […]
Party worker washes feet of Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole; BJP condemns ‘Nawabi feudal shehzada’ mindset
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has come under criticism after a video surfaced on social media showing a party worker washing his muddy feet. Bharatiya Janata Party has questioned the “culture” of the Congress over the incident. The incident took place on Monday when Patole was on a tour of […]
AAP seeks SC-monitored probe into ‘NEET irregularities’, holds protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar
AAP on held a protest over “irregularities” in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admission to medical colleges and demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers held a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over the NEET exam result issue at Jantar Mantar in […]
Rahul Gandhi hid from people of Wayanad, decision to contest from Raebareli: CPI, BJP lash out at Congress leader
The BJP and CPI have doubled down on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for not informing voters of Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency of his plan to contest from two constituencies before they went to the polls. Congress on Monday announced that Rahul Gandhi will give up his Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency to retain the Uttar […]
Two more die, death toll in Kanchenjunga train mishap rises to 10: West Bengal hospital dean
Two passengers of the Kanchanjungha Express train who were admitted to the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital with severe injuries passed away on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 10 in the accident where a goods train hit from behind the passenger train near New Jalpaiguri station a day […]
Manipur Police arrest 3 insurgents, recover weapons
Manipur Police on Friday said that security forces arrested three insurgents from Shantong near Lamlong Village, Tengnoupal District. The arrested individuals are Thiyam Lukhoi Luwang (21) of the KYKL Group, Keisham Premchand Singh (24) of the KYKL Group, and Inaobi Khundrakpam (20) of the KCP Noyon Group. The arrests followed […]
Meeting at Rajnath Singh’s residence today to discuss Lok Sabha Speaker post
Amid suspense over the Lok Sabha Speaker post ahead of the Parliament Session, a meeting of ministers are set to be held at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s residence on Tuesday evening, according to sources. As per the sources, at the meeting ahead of the first Parliament session, post the 2024 […]
Supreme Court of India to organise special Lok Adalat
In the 75th year of its establishment, the Supreme Court of India is organising a special Lok Adalat from July 29 to August 3 to facilitate amicable settlements of suitable pending cases. “Lok Adalats are an integral component of judicial system in this country, enhancing alternative dispute resolution as a means of expediting […]
Assam CM requests Mamata Banerjee to hand over IIT Kharagpur student death case to CBI
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday requested his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee to hand over the death case of the IIT Kharagpur student to the Central Bureau of Investigation for a transparent and fair investigation. He said that the second autopsy report of the deceased student showed […]
West Bengal post-poll violence: BJP’s fact finding team visits Amtala
A four-member central team of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) met with victims of the alleged post-poll violence against party workers in West Bengal at the BJP’s party office in Amtala in South 24 Parganas on Tuesday. The team including former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and party MPs Biplab […]
UP: Fire breaks out at car garage in Chinhat, Lucknow
A fire broke out at a car garage in Chinhat, Lucknow, on Tuesday as explosions were heard from within, reportedly involving CNG vehicles. Upon receiving the information, team of fire tenders rushed to the spot. Firefighting operations are underway. Further details are awaited. (ANI)
Israel cracks down on money laundering terrorist funds
Israel’s Capital Market Authority strengthened the management of money laundering and terrorist financing risks in financial service providers and adopted international rules in the supervision of virtual assets. The new directive imposes on financial service providers a requirement not to provide service to a service recipient who does not hold a financial services provider license if […]
South Korea fires warning shots as North Korean soldiers cross border
South Korea’s military said that a group of 20 to 30 North Korean soldiers crossed the border early Tuesday morning, prompting South Korean forces to respond with warning shots. The incident occurred around 8:30 am local time in the central part of the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), according to Yonhap news agency citing the Joint […]
Make holistic health people-led movement by promoting yoga, millets: PM Modi urges gram panchayat presidents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged gram panchayat presidents to make holistic health a people-led movement by spreading more awareness about yoga and millet which, he said, help preserve soil health and aid the fight against climate change. In a letter to Gram Pradhans, PM Modi also extended best wishes […]