Category: India News

Probe ordered into HIV protocol not followed in VIMSAR

Bhubaneswar/Sambalpur, Oct 31 (PTI) Odisha Health Minister N K Das has said that a probe has been ordered into the alleged violation of protocol in the surgery of an HIV positive infected patient by the dental wing of VIMSAR in Burla. The Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical […]

Cong leaders remember Indira Gandhi on death anniversary

New Delhi, Oct 31 : Congress leaders on Thursday paid tributes to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 35th death anniversary and remembered her contribution to national security, economy and foreign policy. Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former President Pranab Mukherjee, former Vice President Hamid Ansari, former Prime Minister […]

PM dedicates decision to scrap A 370 to Sardar Patel

Kevadiya (Guj), Oct 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid glowing tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, saying he dedicates the decision to abrogate Article 370 “at the feet” of the country’s first home minister. Centuries ago India was united by Chanakya, and after that Sardar Patel achieved […]

Mamata pays tributes to Indira Gandhi

Kolkata, Oct 31 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 35th death anniversary and remembered her leadership during the 1971 war. Banerjee remembered the contribution of Indira Gandhi towards the nation and her leadership during the 1971 […]

Uzbek rape victim seeks arrest of accused police officer

Mumbai, Oct 30: An Uzbek woman, who was allegedly raped by a police officer, met senior officials on Wednesday seeking action against the accused. Alleging that the Chembur police were favouring the accused inspector Bhanudas Jadhav, the victim also demanded that the probe be handed over to the crime […]

Will complete full term, says Karna CM Yediyurappa

Bengaluru, Oct 30 : As the BJP government in Karnataka led by him is all set to complete 100 days in office on November 2, Chief Minister B SYediyurappa on Wednesday expressed confidence about completing his full term. Rejecting suggestions that the party high command was trying to control […]

CCTV DVR stolen from troubled Kapol bank’s branch

Mumbai, Oct 30 : Unidentified burglars stole the digital video recorder (DVR) of CCTV cameras from the closed Malad (west) branch of the Kapol Cooperative Bank, police said on Wednesday. The branch has been shut since the last two years after the RBI dissolved the board of the bank […]

NC appeals for maintaining Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood

Jammu, Oct 30 : The National Conference on Wednesday made a last-minute appeal to the Centre to shelve the plan of bifurcating Jammu and Kashmir into union territories and urged it to maintain the statehood of the 200-year-old state. Two union territories — Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh — […]

UK’s party leaders brace for Brexit election

LONDON : — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn were set to trade barbs over Brexit and public spending Wednesday when they face off in Parliament for the last time before a Dec. 12 general election. The House of Commons on Tuesday approved an […]

Californians struggle with winds, fires, blackouts

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — Californians on Wednesday found themselves facing winds, wildfires and darkness from yet another power outage that hit more than 1 million people. Frustration and anger mounted across Northern California as Pacific Gas & Electric, the state’s largest utility, began its third round of sweeping […]

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