Four colleagues of the 31-year-old doctor, who was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, will be put through the lie-detector test because their statements are contradicting each other, sources from CBI have said. These include two first-year postgraduate trainees, a house surgeon and an intern.Continue Reading
The death of Ankit Kalra, a 29-year-old interior designer who was married to popular fashion influencer Insha Ghaii Kalra, has left social media in shock with several speculating about the cause of death. Insha Ghaii, in an Instagram post, has dismissed all rumours and said that Ankit died of aContinue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met President Volodymyr Zelensky on the first-ever visit to Ukraine by an Indian prime minister. PM Modi and Mr Zelensky hugged and shook hands as they met at the Martyrologist Exposition in Kyiv. The two leaders are scheduled to hold both one-on-one and delegation-level talksContinue Reading
On August 10, about 24 hours after a 31-year-old doctor’s half-naked body was recovered from the seminar hall of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a 33-year-old man was arrested under charges of rape and murder. Sanjoy Roy was identified as a civic volunteer who frequented the state-run hospitalContinue Reading
A woman’s demand for Rs 6.16 lakh per month in alimony – including Rs 60,000 for monthly expenses (and a separate amount for dining expenses), Rs 50,000 in legal fees, Rs 15,000 to buy clothes – was reportedly knocked back Wednesday by a single-judge bench of the Karnataka High Court.Continue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in war-hit Ukraine and is expected to share perspectives on peaceful resolution of the ongoing conflict when he meets President Volodymyr Zelensky later today. The visit comes nearly six weeks after his high-profile trip to Moscow which triggered criticism from the US and someContinue Reading
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butchwilmore have been stuck in space since June 6 and are hoping to make their way back to Earth soon, but Nasa says they may have to spend the next few days in uncertainty too. NASA is expected to take a final decision on Saturday toContinue Reading
PM Narendra Modi is in Ukraine for his much-anticipated trip after wrapping up his two-day visit to Poland this morning. He is scheduled to meet the Ukrainian PM Volodymyr Zelenskyy, upon whose invite he is visiting the conflict-hit nation-state. PM Modi’s Ukraine visit comes nearly six weeks after he visitedContinue Reading
Australians can ignore their bosses outside of work hours, according to a new law brought to tackle work-related mental health issues. The Fair Work Amendment (Right to Disconnect) Act, which amends the Fair Work Act 2009, moved through parliament earlier this year and will be implemented from August 26. TheContinue Reading
At least 14 Indians were killed and 17 people injured when a passenger bus plunged into a river in Nepal today. The Indian-registered bus, carrying about 40 passengers, plunged into the Marsyangdi River in the Tanahun district, some 110 kilometers from its destination in the capital Kathmandu. As per anContinue Reading