A pregnant woman died during an illegal abortion. Her parents were arrested (Representational) Karnataka Police have arrested the parents of a pregnant woman who died during an illegal abortion, said officials on Saturday. The parents have been accused of encouraging their daughter to opt for female foeticide. The incident was …...Read More

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday that the government would issue circulars to all shops and establishments, directing them to display their names in Tamil. Responding to a plea by Independent member G Nehru alias Kuppusamy, who raised the issue during Zero Hour in Assembly, Mr Rangasamy said, "Strict …...Read More

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was born on March 1, 1944, in Kolkata Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the former Chief Minister of West Bengal and the last Marxist to hold the office died at his south Kolkata residence this morning. He was 80. Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was battling respiratory problems for some time and was hospitalised …...Read More

The court asked the Department of Drugs Control, GNCTD, to conduct regular inspections. The Delhi High Court has issued directives to combat the use of spurious Oxytocin hormone in the dairy colonies across the national capital, stressing the need to address animal cruelty and public health concerns. A division bench …...Read More

The US mission in India on Friday said it issued more than one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year in a row, including a record number of visitor visas, underscoring the huge demand of Indians for travel to the US. Washington is also working to formally establish a US-based …...Read More

The CCPA reported 2,061 complaints against Ola from January to October 2024. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed ride-hailing platform Ola to implement consumer-friendly changes, including offering refund options and providing receipts for auto rides, the regulator said on Sunday. The CCPA, led by Chief Commissioner Nidhi Khare, …...Read More

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was Bengal Chief Minister from 2000 to 2011 Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, veteran Left leader and former West Bengal Chief Minister, died at his south Kolkata residence this morning. He was 80. He had been unwell for a while and had been suffering from respiratory problems that led to frequent …...Read More

The accused had sent an email threat on July 16 under the name Al-Qaeda. (representational) The Patna Police have arrested a man from Kolkata for threatening to blow up Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's office here, officials said. The man, identified as Mohammad Zahid (51) and a native of Bhagwanpur …...Read More

ICMR and NIN released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies. (Representational) The Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) on Wednesday released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of non-communicable diseases …...Read More

A teenager was apprehended for allegedly killing a boy two months ago, believing that their boarding school would be forced to shut down after the death, allowing him to go home, police in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras said on Thursday. Police had earlier said that on September 26, a 9-year-old boy's …...Read More