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Denied Leave for Sister’s Wedding, Karnataka Doctor Studying in Rohtak Kills Himself
Onkar, who hailed from Dharwad in Karnataka, allegedly hung himself from the ceiling of his hostel on Thursday night, Rohtak Police Station SHO Inspector Kailash Chander said.
Plea in Supreme Court for Safety, Security of Doctors at Government Hospitals
The plea, filed by advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava, also sought directions to the West Bengal government to take strictest legal and penal action against the attackers who assaulted junior doctors at NRS Medical College Hospital, Kolkata, on June 10.
Senior Cop Goes Missing in Kerala, Wife Alleges Emotional Abuse by Seniors; Search Underway
Kochi Central Police Station Circle Inspector VS Navas was missing since Thursday morning allegedly after an argument with his senior officer over the wireless set on Wednesday night.
Intensifying Protest, More Than 100 Senior Doctors of State-run Hospitals in West Bengal Resign
The doctors, including the heads of department of medical colleges and other hospitals in Kolkata, Burdwan, Darjeeling and North 24 Parganas districts, sent their resignation letters to the state director of medical education.
India, SCO Members Unite to Condemn Terrorism in Bishkek Declaration
According to the Bishkek Declaration of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Heads of State Council, the member states condemn the propaganda of the ideology of terrorism, extremism and religious intolerance, as well as manifestations of intolerance an...
Court Sends Kashmiri Separatists to Judicial Custody Till June 12 in Terror-funding Case
Separatists Shah, Bhat and Andrabi was arrested on June 4 in connection with the terror funding case, which the NIA registered in May 2017 after violence erupted in the Kashmir Valley.
More Than 70 Doctors Across West Bengal Hand in Resignations as Strike Continues For Fourth Day
The mass resignation comes a day after principal Saibal Mukherjee and Vice-principal Sourav Chatterjee of NRS Medical College and Hospital, which has been in the center of the strikes, put in their papers.
Railways’ Massage Offer Rubs Passengers the Wrong Way, BJP MP Also Lodges Protest
Due to start later this month, passengers on 39 trains departing from central India will be offered three classes of head-and-foot massage starting at Rs 100.
No, These Photos Do Not Show Violence During Eid-al-Fitr in Kashmir. They're from Lucknow
The images being used in misleading context are old photos from unrelated protests in 2016.
Carbon Emissions and Sea Surface Temperature: Why Cyclonic Storms Are on the Rise in Arabian Sea
Unlike the Bay of Bengal, storms in the Arabian Sea would not reach such high intensities because of dry air blowing in from the Arabian Peninsula.
US Commerce Secretary Urges Modi Govt to Open up Indian Economy, Market for American Companies
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said he is planning a trip to India in the near future to discuss and address some of the key issues challenging the India and US trade ties.
HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Stresses Need to Create Sanskrit-speaking Villages
The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha in Delhi and the Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha in Tirupati are the three central institutes promoting Sanskrit language.
Kerala CM Assures Full Aid to Woman Wrongly Diagnosed with Cancer at Kottayam Medical College
State Health minister K K Shailaja had earlier ordered an inquiry into the allegations that the middle-aged woman was subjected to chemotherapy treatment at the hospital on the basis of a report from a private lab where her sample was tested.
Foreign Minister Directed Indian Embassy in Iraq to Take Immediate Steps to Ensure Return of 7 Youths: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal, along with family members of the seven youths who belong to Jalandhar and Kapurthala districts of Punjab, met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Delhi.
Western Railways Cancels 86 Trains, 37 Short-Terminated Due to Cyclone Vayu
The Western Railways said the cancellations were made as a precaution even though the cyclone changed its course and is unlikely to make a landfall in Gujarat.
Oppn Seeks Mamata's Resignation as Health Minister, Slams Her for Politicising Bengal Doctors' Stir
Bengal BJP Vice-President Jay Prakash Majumdar said the West Bengal chief minister, instead of solving the problem, was indulging in a blame game.