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Mamata Banerjee’s Party Faces Differences Over Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder Case; Questions Arise About Abhishek Banerjee’s Whereabouts

West Bengal : As doctors across India continue to protest the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, internal conflicts within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have become increasingly visible. There is growing speculation about the party’s stability and whether these internal issues are affecting its…

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CM Eknath Shinde Applauds Pro-Govinda League for Globalizing 100-Year-Old Tradition

Maharashtra :  Chief Minister Eknath Shinde praised the Pro-Govinda League for bringing the 100-year-old tradition of Govinda to a global audience. Speaking at the Pro-Govinda League prize distribution ceremony in Worli yesterday, he highlighted the league’s role in showcasing this historic sport on an international stage. CM Shinde encouraged everyone to celebrate a safe Govinda…

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Over 70 Padma Award-Winning Doctors Appeal to PM Modi for Intervention in RG Kar Medical College Rape and Murder Case

Over 70 Padma-awardee doctors have reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his personal intervention in the case of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last week. In their communication, the doctors conveyed that such heinous acts undermine the principles of medical service…

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Meerut South RRTS Station Inaugurated, Expanding Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Corridor to 42 km

Meerut : The much-anticipated Namo Bharat Train, also referred to as the Rapid Train, began its service yesterday on the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) between Meerut South and Ghaziabad. The inaugural journey commenced from Meerut South station at approximately 2 pm and successfully covered the 42 km stretch to Sahibabad station in just 32…

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Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Share Message of ‘Affection and Respect’ on Raksha Bandhan

New Delhi : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi marked Raksha Bandhan by celebrating the special bond between brothers and sisters. On Monday, he posted a message on the social media platform X, accompanied by a picture of himself and his sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. In his message, Rahul Gandhi extended his congratulations and best wishes to…

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Centre Urges States to Boost Surveillance and Implement Swift Measures for MPox Case Detection

New Delhi : Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr. PK Mishra, chaired a high-level meeting yesterday to review the country’s preparedness for Mpox and related public health measures. He emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been closely monitoring the Mpox situation. In the meeting, Dr. Mishra instructed states to intensify surveillance and implement…

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CCPA imposes Rs 3 Lakh penalty on Sriram’s IAS for misleading advertisement on UPSC results

New Delhi, August 18 2024 : The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh on Sriram’s IAS, a prominent UPSC coaching institute, for disseminating a misleading advertisement regarding the results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2022. The CCPA, headed by Chief Commissioner Nidhi Khare and Commissioner Anupam Mishra,…

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Champai Soren heads to delhi with six MLAs amid speculation of BJP defection

New Delhi, Aug 18 2024 :  Senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren boarded an early flight to Delhi on Monday, fueling speculation that he may be preparing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). According to sources, Soren was accompanied by six JMM MLAs, who have reportedly become unreachable since their departure. Champai…

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Odisha police dismantle SIM box racket operated by bangladeshi national in bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Aug 18 2024 :  Odisha Police have successfully uncovered a SIM box racket operating from Bhubaneswar, allegedly orchestrated by a Bangladeshi national, which was rerouting international calls to countries such as Pakistan, China, and regions in West Asia. The operation resulted in the arrest of Raju Mandal, a resident of West Bengal, and the…

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Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes thailand’s youngest prime minister following royal endorsement

Bangkok August 18 2024 : In a significant turn of events, King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand has formally endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as the nation’s new prime minister, making her the youngest leader in Thai history at just 37 years old. Paetongtarn, the daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and niece of ex-Prime Minister Yingluck…

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