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Vandalism At Kolkata Hospital Where Doctor Was Raped, Murdered, Tear Gas Fired

Reported by NDTV News Desk | Thursday August 15, 2024, Kolkata

A midnight protest has turned violent at the government hospital where a trainee doctor was raped and murdered last week.

8 Of Family Hospitalised After Consuming Wild Mushroom In Jharkhand: Cops

Press Trust of India | Thursday August 15, 2024, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Eight members of a family, including six women, were hospitalised as they fell ill after consuming a preparation made with wild mushrooms in Hazaribag district, an official said on Wednesday.

For 1st Time, Tricolour To Be Hoisted In 13 Villages Of This Maoist-Hit Region

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Raipur

Thirteen remote villages located in the Naxalite-hit Bastar region of Chhattisgarh will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time on Independence Day on Thursday, police said.

Man Accused Of Raping Minor Girl Who Gave Birth To Stillborn Arrested In UP

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Bahraich

Police here on Wednesday arrested the 57-year-man accused of raping a 14-year-old girl who recently gave birth to a stillborn, officials said.

In Pics: Midnight Protests Across India Over Kolkata Hospital Horror

Edited by Ritika | Wednesday August 14, 2024, New Delhi

Hundreds of women from across the country have taken to the streets to protest against the horrific rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Court Discharges Australian In Drugs Case Linked To Sushant Singh's Death

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Mumbai

A court has allowed the discharge application of an Australian national in a drugs case linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput while holding that there was no material to prove his involvement.

"Financial Means Not Sole Ground To Decide Child's Custody": Court

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, New Delhi

Financial means is not the only ground to decide the custody of a child to a parent, a Delhi court has said while awarding interim custody of two children to their mother.

Over 800 Birth Certificates Issued From Single ID In UP Village In 2 Years

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Hathras, UP

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras have found out that a single user ID from a village was used to issue birth certificates for 814 individuals in multiple states in less than two years, prompting them to launch a probe.

Supreme Court Creates History, Gives Senior Advocate Tag To Manipur Lawyer

Reported by Ashish Bhargava | Wednesday August 14, 2024

Creating history in more ways than one, the Supreme Court accorded the status of senior advocate to 39 lawyers on Wednesday.

4 Get 10 Years In Jail For Trying To Run Over IAS Officer With JCB machine

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Raigarh

A special court here on Wednesday sentenced four persons to 10 years of imprisonment for trying to kill an IAS officer by crushing his car with a JCB machine in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, a government lawyer said on Wednesday.

16-Year-Old Schoolboy Beaten To Death By Maoists In Chattisgarh: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Sukma

A 16-year-old schoolboy was beaten to death allegedly by maoists in a village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district apparently on suspicion he was a police informer, police said on Wednesday.

"Women Attacked, Disrobed, On Bengal's Streets": Governor Turns The Screw

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 14, 2024, New Delhi

Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has expressed displeasure with the state police's handling of the rape-murder of a young doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College.

"Will Suspend All Freebies Unless...": Supreme Court's Warning To Maharashtra

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government that it would suspend its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than six decades ago.

3 Budding Hockey Players Killed, 5 Injured In Lightning Strike In Jharkhand: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2024, Simdega

At least three budding hockey players died, and five others were injured in a lightning strike in Jharkhand's Simdega district on Wednesday, police said.

The Stories Of Valour You Need To Know Of Chakra Awardees

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 14, 2024

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday conferred 10 Kirti Chakras, including seven posthumously, to personnel of the Army and paramilitary forces for displaying indomitable courage and extraordinary valour in the line of duty.