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NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday claimed that he was “beaten and put under detention” by the Delhi Police as chaos erupted at Jantar Mantar after Sonam Wangchuk was taken to hospital.In a social media post on X, Dipke alleged that the Delhi Police was cracking down at Jantar Mantar and beating people.”I have been beaten up and put under detention by Delhi Police,” Dipke said.”Delhi Police is cracking down at Jantar Mantar, beating people up and taking away Sonam sir forcefully,” he added.This comes after Sonam Wangchuk was removed from the protest site and taken…
Varanasi: The Uttar Pradesh unit of Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) has demanded a ban on offering namaz at the Gyanvapi mosque complex during the Hindu month of Shravan, claiming it hurts the religious sentiments of devotees visiting the adjoining Kashi Vishwanath temple.In a letter submitted to the temple administration, Uttar Pradesh Shiv Sena deputy chief Ajay Chaubey urged authorities to prohibit prayers at the mosque during Shravan and warned of protests if the demand was not accepted.Chaubey said the letter was handed over during the annual meeting of the temple administration.Also Read: Sunetra Pawar kept in dark over Praful Patel-Sunil…
Chandigarh: Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday reviewed the newly inaugurated Advanced Mother and Child Centre (AMCC) and Advanced Neurosciences Centre (ANC) at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, and lauded the efforts of SARATHI volunteers for their contribution towards patient-centric healthcare.According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nadda visited the facilities after they were inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier in the day and assessed the advanced healthcare infrastructure aimed at strengthening tertiary medical services.In a post on X, the Ministry of Health said, “Following the inauguration of the Advanced Mother…
Tiny Tom breaks silence on trolling for crying at Salim Kumar’s funeral; says, ‘People may not know any of that’ Actor Tiny Tom responded to the criticism he received after becoming emotional during the funeral of veteran actor Salim Kumar. The actor said many people mocked him without knowing the long and meaningful friendship they shared over several decades.Tiny Tom has been the target of several online trolls in recent years. One of the most discussed incidents occurred after Salim Kumar’s funeral, where his emotional reaction drew criticism on social media.As reported by Reporter website, peaking at Maharaja’s College, the…
The old heritage buildings of Kolkata rise against the city’s skyline like the sturdy chords of an ancient chamber organ. The rise and fall of these architectural reeds lend the city its own music: a composition of memory, loss and renewal. The 109-year-old Royal Insurance Building in Dalhousie Square, facing the stately GPO, spent decades folded into the city’s bureaucratic routine. The building is reflective of early 20th-Century colonial commercial architecture, with strong Edwardian and Classical influences visible in its scale and ornamentation. But on March 27, the building assumed another personality altogether. Neon pink and blue lights washed over its…
MUMBAI: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra has hinted that the central bank may not react to the current bout of inflation and spurt in credit growth. Malhotra struck a notably composed tone, describing price pressures as contained even if “currently a bit elevated”, and attributed the uptick largely to supply-side disturbances.”Inflation is also under control although it is currently a bit elevated…this rise is primarily due to supply-side factors,” he said, adding that “our primary objective is price stability, growth is our secondary objective…these two objectives are not contradictory. They support each other” in a stand that suggests RBI is willing…
The top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn said he had no basis to dispute the U.S. Department of Justice’s decision to abandon its prosecution of billionaire Gautam Adani, but stopped short of saying whether he agreed with dismissing the fraud and bribery case.In a letter on Friday (July 17, 2026) to the judge overseeing the case, U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr. said he was “not the decisionmaker” behind dropping the case and had no basis to believe the reasons advanced by his supervisor Trent McCotter, a top Justice Department official, were not the “real grounds” for a dismissal.U.S. District Judge Nicholas…
Apple has taken aggressive new legal actions against Sam Altman’s OpenAI. Just days after launching a trade secrets lawsuit, the iPhone maker has targeted dozens of its own former employees (now working for the ChatGPT maker) with stern personal legal warnings. Citing sources familiar with the situation, The Financial Times reported that Apple’s legal team has hit roughly 40 former employees with formal letters, issuing a directive to preserve all internal documents, notes and electronic communications, while demanding face-to-face meetings with Apple’s corporate lawyers. Apple’s legal offensive began when it filed a federal lawsuit accusing OpenAI of orchestrating a coordinated…
First-year postgraduate homeopathy students received the wrong examination paper (File Photo) MUMBAI In a major examination blunder, a section of first-year postgraduate homeopathy students of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) appearing for their semester-end examinations on Friday was mistakenly handed the question paper meant for an exam scheduled on Monday.The students, who are specialising in Materia Medica, were instead given Monday’s paper of the Fundamentals of Clinical Medicine in Homeopathy Materia Medica. The error has raised questions over the confidentiality of the exam process and the systems in place for the handling, sorting and distribution of papers. Materia…
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed from Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police early on Saturday and shifted to a hospital NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed from Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police early on Saturday and shifted to VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital after his hunger strike against alleged irregularities in the NEET examination entered its 21st day.The move came two days before Wangchuk and his supporters were scheduled to march to Parliament on July 20 to press for their demands, including the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged nationwide examination irregularities.The health ministry on Thursday…