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West Bengal Government Launches SIT to Investigate Financial Misconduct at RG Kar Medical College Under Sandip Ghosh
According to state government sources, the SIT would be headed by Pranab Kumar, Inspector General of Police (Training). He would be assisted by Syed Waquar Raza, Deputy Inspector General of Murshidabad Range, Soma Mitra Das, DIG of the CID, and Indira Mukherjee, Deputy Commissioner Central Division of Kolkata Police.
Kolkata Doctor Sustained Multiple Pre-Mortem Injuries, Post-Mortem Reveals
The report mentioned injuries on the head, both cheeks, lips, nose, right jaw, chin, neck, left arm, left shoulder, left knee, ankle and inside the genitalia. There was haemorrhage in the lungs, blood clots at several places and a thick, sticky liquid in the genitals.", the sources added. It signifies that she died because of manual strangulation combined with smothering, the nature of death being homicidal.
Victim’s Father Expresses Disillusionment with Mamata Banerjee
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, the victim's father said, "I once had complete trust in her. That is no longer the case. She claims to seek justice, but her actions speak otherwise.".
Indian Coast Guard DG Rakesh Pal Passes Away Following Cardiac Arrest
Rajnath Singh and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin offered their condolences at the hospital. In a statement on X, Singh expressed his sorrow: "Deeply saddened at the untimely demise of Shri Rakesh Pal, DG, Indian Coast Guard in Chennai today. He was an able and committed officer under whose leadership ICG was making big strides in strengthening India’s maritime security. My heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family."
Supreme Court Initiates Suo Moto Action in RG Kar Case, Hearing Set for Tuesday
As per the cause list uploaded on the website of the apex court, a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud will hear the matter titled "Alleged rape and murder incident of a trainee doctor in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, and related issues" on Tuesday.
26/11 Mumbai Attacks: US court ruling paves way for Tahawwur Rana extradition
The appeals court, California-based, ruled that a lower federal court decision allowing his extradition could stand and confirmed that the 1997 extradition treaty between India and the United States covers his alleged crimes.
HC Orders Live-Streaming of Janmashtami Prayers at Vrindavan's Bankey Bihari Temple
The court mentioned that the CCTV cameras must be installed on the directions of the civil judge (junior division). The directions of the civil judge must be adhered to by the district magistrate. A division bench of Justices Siddhartha Verma and Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra passed this order while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by Anant Sharma and another resident of Mathura, in view of the stampede in August last year.
PM Modi Urges Global South to Unite Against Major Challenges
Modiji declared, in his inaugural address while virtually hosting the third edition of the Voice of Global South Summit, that India will contribute an initial sum of USD 25 million to the 'Social Impact Fund'. This fund shall make its valuable contribution towards the development of Digital Public Infrastructure in all countries across the Global South umbrella.
India and Japan to Convene Third ‘2+2’ Ministerial Meeting on August 20
The Indian delegation will be led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, while on the Japanese side, the delegation will be led by Minister of Defence Minoru Kihara and Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoko Kamikawa.
India's Human Space Mission Rocket Expected to Undergo First Test Flight in December
ISRO's newest rocket, the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, successfully placed two satellites—EOS-08 and SR-0—belonging to the space start-up Space Rickshaw in orbit, thereby making Friday morning's mission a textbook success.
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