Congress is facing protests after dropping six MLAs, including four who won assembly bypolls against loyalists of Jyotiraditya Scindia. The benched MLAs are expressing their anger and questioning the party’s decision. One MLA stated that he had been a loyal Congress worker since his student days and had never been defeated in any election.
Read MoreOver 600 students in India have had their admissions to medical colleges invalidated by the National Medical Commission for violating guidelines. This, combined with mismanagement of the counselling process, means that over 2,000 MBBS seats across the country will be left vacant. The Supreme Court had set a deadline of September 30 for admissions,...
Read MoreHealth activists have expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court’s decision to deny abortion to a 27-year-old woman who was 26 weeks pregnant. The case highlights issues with access to abortion services, including poor knowledge among doctors about second-trimester termination and failure to prioritize mental health. The woman had sought permission to terminate her pregnancy...
Read MoreThe battle of snarky sound bites between two key INDIA constituents – Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) – got shriller on Friday when the former’s CM face in MP, Kamal Nath, responded to SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s “tit-for-tat” jibe with a dismissive retort: “Arrey chhoriye Akhilesh-Wakhilesh ko (let’s not get into Akhilesh-Wakhilesh).” Akhilesh had...
Read MoreCongress is facing protests after dropping six MLAs, including four who won assembly bypolls against loyalists of Jyotiraditya Scindia. The benched MLAs are expressing their anger and questioning the party’s decision. One MLA stated that he had been a loyal Congress worker since his student days and had never been defeated in any election.
Read MoreHealth activists have expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court’s decision to deny abortion to a 27-year-old woman who was 26 weeks pregnant. The case highlights issues with access to abortion services, including poor knowledge among doctors about second-trimester termination and failure to prioritize mental health. The woman had sought permission to terminate her pregnancy...
Read MoreThe Delhi High Court expressed shock after learning that Mahua Moitra’s counsel had contacted lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai to persuade him to withdraw his complaint against the TMC MP. The court criticized the counsel for not maintaining professional standards. Dehadrai claimed that the senior lawyer spoke to him for 30 minutes and offered to...
Read MoreCanada has pulled out 41 diplomats from India, accusing the Indian government of violating the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. India, however, rejected Canada’s argument and stated that the state of the bilateral relationship warranted parity in mutual diplomatic presence. With the withdrawal of these diplomats, Canada now has only 21 left in India,...
Read MoreThe battle of snarky sound bites between two key INDIA constituents – Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) – got shriller on Friday when the former’s CM face in MP, Kamal Nath, responded to SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s “tit-for-tat” jibe with a dismissive retort: “Arrey chhoriye Akhilesh-Wakhilesh ko (let’s not get into Akhilesh-Wakhilesh).” Akhilesh had...
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