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EX RG KAR PRINCIPAL ARRIVES AT CBI OFFICE

Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, appeared at the CBI Special Crime Branch in Salt Lake, Kolkata, on Saturday.

KERALA HC GRANTS INTERIM RELIEF TO ACTOR-POLITICIAN SURESH GOPI

The Kerala High Court has granted interim relief to -, Union Minister and popular Malayalam actor Suresh , Gopi in a case alleging tax evasion related to the purchase of a luxury car.

NATURE REACTING ON HUMAN 'APATHY AND GREED': KERALA HIGH COURT

The High Court has described the landslides that struck Wayanad district in Kerala, claiming over 200 lives, as another example of nature reacting to human \"apathy and greed.

Police arrest 7 school staff and 4 others in minor's sexual harassment case

The Pimpri Chinchwad Police in Pune, Maharashtra, have arrested 7 staff members of a school, including the Principal, PT teacher, a trustee, and 4 others, in connection with the alleged sexual harassment of a minor student.

Calcutta HC permits protest march to State Secretariat

The Calcutta High Court has declined to prohibit a march to the West Bengal state secretariat, 'Nabanna,' scheduled for August 27 to protest the rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Court extends judicial custody of Bibhav Kumar till Sept 13

Delhi's Tis Hazari Court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of Bibhav Kumar till September 13, 2024.

UP court sets next hearing for Sept 5

The Sultanpur MP-MLA court was unable to hear a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi related to a 2018 incident, as the plaintiff, Vijay Mishra, was unable to attend due to ill health, according to his lawyer, Santosh Kumar Pandey.

Renault Nissan India fights climate change from homes

Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India (Renault Nissan Tech) pioneers and envisages positive citizenship through its CSR intitatives.

DION ELECTRIC VEHICLES UNVEIL TWO NEW 2-W MODELS

DION Electric Vehicles, a fast-growing smart mobility brand owned by Powertrans Mobility Ltd, has introduced two new unique e-scooter models: Augusta SP, and Asta FH.

Creckk launches app to revolutionise car accessories shopping

Creckk, India's pioneering mobile app for car accessories, officially launched on Tuesday, marking a significant step forward in making car upgrades more accessible and convenient for vehicle owners across the country.

WhatsApp introduces username PIN feature to combat spam

In its latest beta release, WhatsApp is introducing a significant privacy feature designed to address one of the platform's most persistent issues--spam.

SRIVARU Motors launches PRANA 2.0 Electric 2-W motorcycle

CHENNAI SRIVARU Holding Limited (Nasdaq: SVMH;) (\"SRIVARU\" or the \"Company\") a company listed on Nasdaq under the ticker \"SVMH \" today launched PRANA 2.0 a Premium all-electric performance two-wheeler motorcycle at a major event in Chennai, India, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of urban mobility solutions.

NISSAN LAUNCHES 'FREEDOM OFFER' FOR DEFENCE FORCES

Nissan Motor India (NMIPL) launched its 'Freedom Offer special bonanza for all defence personnel and central /state police departments on its bestselling Big, Bold and Beautiful Nissan Magnite.

Rising claims pose challenge for health insurance sector in India

The health insurance sector may face challenges in the coming months due to rising claims and increased competition, particularly in the retail sector, highlighted a report by Jefferies.

U.S. FED CHIEF STRONGLY SIGNALS RATE CUT IN SEPT

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave a strong indication that it was time for the US central bank to reduce interest rates as inflation rates were aligning with its target.

Textile exports to reach $65 bn by FY-26. $350 bn by 2030

India's textile industry is on the brink of expansion, with total textile exports projected to reach USD 65 billion by FY26, according to Invest India.

Domestic gold prices surge 10% amid global price rally

Domestic gold prices have risen by 10 per cent on a year-to-date basis on the back of the strength in global gold prices, which have surged by 18 per cent year-to-date, driven by robust central bank purchases, heightened geopolitical risks, and growing expectations of a monetary policy pivot from the US Federal Reserve, according to the World Gold Council.

Mumbai to develop Centre of Excellence to skill youth: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, announced that in the next three years, 10,000 youth will receive skill development training across various sectors at a Centre of Excellence to be established in Mumbai.

TELECOM MINISTER SCINDIA PUSHES FOR 6G LEADERSHIP

Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia along with Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Communications, chaired the second meeting of the recently established Stakeholders Advisory Committee (SAC) on Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) on Friday.

BJP MLA challenges in court Delhi CCTV installation

Abhay Verma, BJP MLA representing Laxmi Nagar, has filed a petition with the Delhi High Court, alleging discrimination in the installation of CCTV cameras by the Delhi government.

BJP set to unveil first list of candidates for J&K elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to release its first list of candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections on Sunday, August 25, 2024.

CBI FILES FIR IN RG KAR CASE, SAYS NO GANG RAPE, SUSPECT DEMANDS LIE-DETECTOR TEST

The CBI now investigates financial misconduct at RG Kar Medical College, focusing on Dr Sandip Ghosh, with documents transferred from the SIT.

META BLOCKS IRAN-LINKED HACKERS ON WHATSAPP TARGETING U.S. OFFICIALS

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp has said that its security teams had blocked a small cluster of accounts on the WhatsApp messaging platform, who were posing as support agents for tech companies.

WHY IRAN IS DELAYING ITS RESPONSE TO ISRAEL'S HAMAS ASSASSINATION

Iran was deeply hurt by the assassination of Haniyeh and cannot afford to not respond in some way. If it doesn’t, it could be seen as an invitation for Israel or other countries to act more strongly against Teheran.

Violence against women in the UK is a national emergency

\"The harm caused to victims and society by violence against women and girls in all its forms-including but not limited to harassment, stalking, rape, sexual assault, murder, honour-based abuse, coercive control-is immeasurable'.

US NSA to visit China, discuss Taiwan

WASHINGTON DC White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will be travelling to China next week to hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the White House said in a statement.

ROBERT KENNEDY JR SUSPENDS CAMPAIGN, SUPPORTS TRUMP

Independent candidate Robert F.Kennedy Jr suspended his presidential campaign and threw his support behind former President Donald Trump.

JAPAN NEEDS AN 'OVERSEAS CITIZEN' CARD LIKE THAT OF INDIA

Members of the Japanese diaspora do not have any long-term rights with respect to Japan.

US sanctions 400 entities for aiding Russia in war

The US Treasury Department on August 23 in a release stated that it has targeted companies and individuals \"whose products and services enable Russia to sustain its military efforts and evade sanctions.\"

RAHUL GANDHI PLANS KEY APPOINTMENTS IN CONGRESS

Rahul Gandhi is said to have shortlisted around 30 new leaders to appoint them to important positions in the Congress party.