AROUND 50 senior doctors of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Tuesday tendered their resignations in a mark of solidarity with medics who have been on fast-unto-death demanding justice for the deceased woman doctor, sources in the health facility said. The decision to resign en masse…
AN INDIA so dominant that Bangladesh is admittedly clueless about how to match the "skills and mentality" of Suryakumar Yadav's men. The script is not expected to deviate much when the two sides clash in the second T20 International in New Delhi on Wednesday with the home team's young mavericks…
THE BJP coasted towards a hat-trick win with its biggest tally in Haryana and the National Conference-Congress combine was set to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, voters in both places giving the victors a decisive edge as counting day progressed with many a surprise on Tuesday. One state, one…
OLYMPIC wrestler and Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday won her maiden election, defeating her nearest BJP rival Yogesh Kumar from Julana assembly seat in Haryana, according to the Election Commission. Phogat defeated Kumar by a margin of 6,015 votes. After establishing an early lead she began trailing, but she…
THE AHMEDABAD Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested a senior journalist with a leading newspaper in Gujarat in an alleged Goods and Service Tax (GST) scam, officials said. Following detailed questioning, journalist Mahesh Langa was arrested by the Crime Branch on Tuesday morning, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ajit Rajian said.…
PAKISTANI actor Fawad Khan is set to make his return to Hindi cinema after eight years with the romantic comedy “Abir Gulaal”, where he stars opposite Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor. The film, directed by Aarti S Bagdi, began filming in London on September 29, the producers announced on Monday. This…
DOMESTIC carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it will enhance its fleet by another 10 aircraft by next month with the first plane set to be inducted on October 10. Seven of these aircraft will be acquired on lease, while three previously grounded ones are being reintroduced, SpiceJet said in a…
THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE-Congress alliance is likely to form government in Jammu and Kashmir with poll trends on Tuesday showing the combine ahead in 51 of the 90 seats while the BJP was leading in 28. The National Conference and BJP have so far bagged two seats each. Trends uploaded by…
INDIA on Monday asserted that its friendly ties with the Maldives will continue, thereby signalling a reset of the relationship that had hit a rough patch last year due to Maldives' anti-New Delhi rhetoric. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Mohamed Muizzu reviewed the bilateral relationship and agreed on a…
DIPA KARMAKAR, who blazed a trail by becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to compete at the Olympics and finish a historic fourth, announced her retirement on Monday. During her career, she inspired awe for routinely performing the highly-difficult Produnova vault. The diminutive 31-year-old from Tripura grabbed headlines with her…