August 10, 2026
  • August 10, 2026

2 MPs, 198 others get Kol police notices for ‘spreading misinformation’

by on August 19, 2024 0

Police issued summons to 200 individuals, including Trinamool MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and BJP’s Locket Chatterjee, for allegedly spreading misinformation about the RG Kar rape-murder case or revealing the victim’s identity. Roy had questioned the official account, while Dr Kunal Sarkar and others criticised the investigation handling. Summoned individuals plan to respond as required...

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Ahead of Jharkhand poll, Champai Soren hints he’s set to quit JMM

by on August 19, 2024 0

Former Jharkhand CM and current minister Champai Soren hinted at leaving the JMM party, citing ridicule and humiliation. Chief minister Hemant Soren accused BJP of trying to poach MLAs by offering money while Congress and JMM members believed it won’t affect poll prospects. Champai expressed his dedication to public welfare amid political turmoil.

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NCPCR chairman flags use of Pak books in Bihar madrassas

by on August 19, 2024 0

The NCPCR chairman Priyank Kanoongo criticised Unicef’s involvement in creating a “radical curriculum” for Bihar’s government-funded madrassas and the use of Pakistan-published books. He raised concerns about Hindu children enrolling in these madrassas and recommended a UN probe and dissolution of the Madrassa Board, calling the curriculum development an act of appeasement.

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Minor gang-raped in bus at Doon ISBT by 5, including 3 govt staffers

by on August 19, 2024 0

Five men, including three Uttarakhand Transport Corporation employees, were arrested on Sunday for allegedly gang-raping a 16-year-old girl in a bus parked at Dehradun ISBT. The incident, which occurred last Monday, was reported by the girl during a counselling session. Police seized the bus, and the accused confessed during interrogation. Further investigation is underway.

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Cracks in oppn: TMC attacks Cong for Rahul’s remark on RG Kar issue

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Trinamool criticised Congress over the Karnataka CM issue, following Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on a Kolkata rape case. Kunal Ghosh questioned Rahul on asking Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to resign over corruption allegations. Opposition leaders supported CM Mamata Banerjee’s actions, urging for sensitivity and extensive efforts in combating sexual violence after TG Kar case sparked political...

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‘Afsos hota hai inki soch pe’: Basit slams Pak selectors

by on August 18, 2024 0

Released Abrar and Kamran will play for Pakistan Shaheens in a four-day game against Bangladesh ‘A’ which starts in Islamabad on Tuesday. The board said the selectors wanted Abrar to gain some match practice ahead of the second Test, which starts from August 30. Both Abrar and Kamran will rejoin Pakistan’s Test squad ahead...

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Centre holds high-level review meeting as mpox cases rise globally

by on August 18, 2024 0

Dr P K Mishra, the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, chaired a high-level meeting to discuss India’s preparedness for mpox. Health Minister JP Nadda also held discussions on Saturday on measures to be implemented at airports, seaports, and health facilities. Monkeypox has been declared a global health emergency, but there are no reported...

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Happy Raksha Bandhan 2024: Rakhi wishes, greetings and images

by on August 18, 2024 0

Raksha Bandhan, an adored Indian festival, celebrates sibling bonds through the ritual of sisters tying rakhis on brothers’ wrists, symbolizing protection and affection. The article offers a collection of heartfelt wishes, messages, and quotes to commemorate this special occasion in 2024, highlighting the unique and enduring relationships between brothers and sisters.

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