August 10, 2026
  • August 10, 2026

Observe August 18 as Netaji death anniversary: Daughter

by on August 18, 2024 0

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s daughter, Anita Bose Pfaff, urged the Indian government to bring his ashes back from Renkoji temple in Japan. She emphasised that Bose died in a plane crash in 1945 and requested the observance of his death anniversary on August 18. This statement aligns with Chandra Kumar Bose’s appeals to the...

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Call for justice trumps football rivalry, unites fans of 3 clubs

by on August 18, 2024 0

Fans of Mohun Bagan and East Bengal united in protest outside Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, demanding justice for a postgraduate resident doctor who was raped and murdered on August 9. The event led to the detention of over 40 protesters by police. The planned Mohun Bagan-East Bengal Durand Cup derby was cancelled due to...

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

by on August 18, 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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No rights over ‘Shree Ram’ due to trademark: Court

by on August 18, 2024 0

An Ahmedabad civil court ruled that names of deities, like ‘Shree Ram,’ cannot be exclusively owned merely by trademark registration. The court dismissed a clothing shop owner’s suit against his cousin using the ‘Shree Ram Vastra Bhandar’ name, emphasising that it is a generic term and other individuals have the right to use it.

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