Bengal experienced a tense Friday as protests erupted over the rape and murder of a postgraduate doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Trinamool Congress, BJP, and CPM announced separate demonstrations with road blockades and marches. State BJP called for unity among political parties, while the government issued warnings against work absences.
Read MoreFashion influencer Sarah Sarosh faced backlash after posting a ‘Get Ready With Me’ makeup video with a voiceover about a brutal Kolkata crime. Critics labeled the content as insensitive, highlighting the mismatch between the light-hearted video and serious subject matter. Sarosh issued an apology, explaining her intent to raise awareness but acknowledged the mistake...
Read MoreOn Friday, the central government mandated that government hospitals must file a First Information Report (FIR) within six hours in cases of verbal or physical abuse against healthcare staff. This directive places responsibility on the head of the institution to ensure timely legal action, highlighting the increasing instances of violence faced by healthcare professionals...
Read MoreAlmost 10 months after 54-year-old Matthew Perry was found dead in a heated pool at his residence, the law enforcement agencies made multiple arrests from Southern California on Thursday. Perry’s personal assistant, two doctors and two other have been indicted and charged with providing Ketamine to the actor that led to his death.
Read MoreIn New Delhi, residents and employees of the AIIMS campus protested at midnight on India’s 78th Independence Day against the Kolkata rape-murder of a trainee doctor. They demanded justice and freedom from fear. Protests extended to medical establishments nationwide, with candlelight marches and slogans advocating safety and autonomy for women doctors.
Read MoreVirat Kohli, a top cricketer, known for his aggressive batting and leadership, discussed overcoming tough times in a viral podcast video. Kohli emphasized persistence and dedication during his career’s challenging phases. He stepped down from captaincy in 2021 after struggling with form between 2020 and 2022, ending his T20I career after India’s T20 World...
Read MoreA Russian parliamentary deputy stated that the world was on the edge of a third world war due to Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region. He highlighted the involvement of Western military equipment and foreign participation. Meanwhile, North Korea expressed support for Russia, amid allegations of China, Iran, and North Korea aiding Russia’s war...
Read MoreThe 70th National Film Awards ceremony celebrated exceptional contributions in Indian cinema. Major awards included Best Actor for Rishabh Shetty in ‘Kantara,’ and Best Actress for Nitha Menen and Manasi Parekh. ‘Kantara’ also won Best Popular Film, and Sooraj Barjatya clinched Best Direction.
Read MoreAn SGPGIMS associate professor in Lucknow was defrauded of Rs 2.81 crore by scammers posing as TRAI and CBI officials. The fraudsters coerced Dr. Ruchika Tandon into transferring the money over seven days, claiming arrest threats and ‘digital custody’ over false money laundering accusations. The police emphasized the scammers’ tactics of manipulation and isolation.
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