Shekhar Lal Goswami, a 12th generation priest of the Sri Sri Siddheswari Kali Mandir in Dhaka, has vowed to remain despite ongoing violence against minorities. Kidnapped twice by Pakistani troops in 1971 and a former Mukti Bahini fighter, Goswami returned after the war to serve as the temple’s priest. Presently, students guard the temple...
Read MoreA private hospital in Aligarh left a towel inside a woman’s abdomen during her delivery, which was discovered after her health deteriorated. The incident led to a second surgery and an investigation by the health department. The woman’s husband has accused the hospital of negligence and provided video evidence. The hospital’s owner has not...
Read MoreUber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi commented on Elon Musk’s robotaxi plans with both curiosity and skepticism. He highlighted concerns about Tesla owners’ willingness to share their cars and the feasibility of handling peak-hour demands. Despite reservations, he suggested a potential collaboration between Uber and Tesla, integrating autonomous vehicles into Uber’s platform.
Read MoreProf Muhammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh’s interim government, condemned attacks on minority communities as ‘heinous.’ Thousands of protesters in major cities demonstrated for the safety and security of Hindus, demanding justice following numerous incidents of violence after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina’s government. Yunus urged protection for all religious minorities in Bangladesh.
Read MoreThe investigation disclosed that the doctor was asleep when civic volunteer Sanjay Roy attacked her in the seminar room. Post-dinner, she decided to study and rest. Roy, intoxicated, returned to the hospital around 4 am and entered the emergency building. He later confessed to throttling the doctor after she resisted. Protests erupted on the...
Read MoreIndia celebrated its 78th Independence Day on August 15, marking freedom from British rule. The third edition of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign will run from August 9 to August 15, 2024, encouraging citizens to display the Indian flag at home. Prime Minister Modi urged people to participate by changing profile pictures and uploading...
Read MoreIndia-Maldives relations showed improvement as President Mohamed Muizzu met India’s foreign minister, S Jaishankar, to inaugurate water and sanitation projects. Muizzu emphasized India’s support as invaluable, while Jaishankar highlighted the partnership’s motto. Both nations expressed commitment to strengthening ties, underscoring India’s ‘Neighborhood First’ policy and dedication to the Global South.
Read MoreAbhinav Bindra praised the Indian contingent for their vigorous efforts at the Paris Olympics, highlighting their competitive spirit across various disciplines. India concluded the Games with six medals and awaits a CAS verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s appeal. Notable achievements included shooting team’s three bronze medals and Neeraj Chopra’s silver in javelin.
Read MoreNCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule said her phone and WhatsApp had been hacked. She requested people not to message or call her and announced she would file a police complaint. A source close to the leader confirmed that an online police complaint regarding the hacking had been lodged.
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