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Kolkata hospital principal resigns amid massive protests over doc's rape-murder

Facing backlash over the rape and murder of a doctor at state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital, principal Sandip Ghosh resigned from his post and government service on Monday morning, days......

Minorities faced 205 attacks in B'desh after fall of Hasina govt: Hindu groups

Members of minority communities in Bangladesh faced at least 205 incidents of attacks in 52 districts since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government on August 5, according to two Hindu......

'What is happening in Bangladesh can happen in India'

Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said what is happening in Bangladesh can happen in the country though "everything may look normal on the surface". IMAGE: People wave Bangladeshi flags......

Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus to head Bangladesh's interim govt

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved Parliament on Tuesday and appointed Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus as the head of an interim government, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina......

Bangladesh unrest: Temples, houses attacked; 2 Hindu leaders killed

A number of Hindu temples, households and businesses were vandalised, women assaulted and at least two Hindu leaders affiliated with the Awami League party killed in violence in Bangladesh......

Watch Out For These Car Launches!

Mahindra is coming up with the Thar Roxx.MG Motor India announced a third electric vehicle Windsor.Hyundai and Kia are expected to introduce updated versions of the Alcazar and Carnival......

Investors lose Rs 4.4 lakh crore as markets bleed

Investor wealth eroded by Rs 4.46 lakh crore in a single day on Friday with the benchmark BSE Sensex tanking more than 1 per cent in line with global stocks rout. Illustration: Dominic......

Yes Bank Q1 net profit surges 46.7% on lower provisions

Private sector lender Yes Bank on Saturday reported a 46.7 per cent growth in net profit to Rs 502 crore for the June 2024 quarter, helped by a reduction in provisions. Photograph: PTI Photo from......

Analysts divided on GAIL's prospects; limited fresh gains in the offing

While most analysts are expecting poor results from oil marketing companies (OMCs) in the first quarter of 2024-25 (Q1FY25) and even in the first half (H1) of FY25, GAIL (India) could be an......

The Lives PSU Bankers Lead

A peek into the life of a public-sector banker who did well professionally, but paid a price for it, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   A column on what......

Mohammed Rafi's Voice Remains Eternal

Forty four years after Mohammed Rafi's untimely demise on July 31, 1980, at the young age of 55, the singer's work continues to enjoy a musical afterlife on radio, television and modern streaming......

'Can't Say Bigg Boss Promoting Polygamy'

'Ranvir will run out of steam pretty soon.''The way he is reacting or rather, overreacting to things, I am sure he will be exhausted soon.''You need to chill at times to play a game like Bigg......

Did Sunny Get The Red Carpet Look Right?

Film folk looked glamorous as they stepped out on the red carpet of the Mid-Day Showbiz Icons Awards, 2024. Here's a look at who wore what. Sunny Leone.   Amruta Khanvilkar.   Zareen......

Rajkummar Rao's Top 10 Hits

It's turning out to be a double whammy season for Rajkummar Rao. Raj ended Bollywood's box office drought with Srikanth and followed it with Mr & Mrs Mahi. 2024 will be special for Raj who has two......

Ajay Devgn, Akshay On OTT In June

Though April didn't see successful films at the box office, one just hopes that the situation is different when they arrive on OTT in June. Not many original Web series or movies have been......

Police arrest climber who tried to scale Eiffel Tower on last day of Paris Olympics

IMAGE: Soldiers patrol a street in front of the Eiffel Tower ahead of the Olympics. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday,......

Hockey Heroes Return Home

'With this bronze medal, the team has proved that Indian Hockey is back on track.''We are a force to be reckoned with and on our day, we can really be unstoppable.' IMAGE: The Indian hockey team......

Captain Rohit's remedy for India's spin woes

IMAGE: India lost 27 wickets to spin in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, which is the most by any team in a bilateral ODI series with a maximum of three matches. Photograph: Sri Lanka......

Suryakumar to play for Mumbai in Buchi Babu tourney

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav will play for Mumbai CA XI in the second match of the Buchi Babu tournament against Tamil Nadu CA XI at Coimbatore, from August 27-30. Photograph: BCCI India’s T20I......

Sindhu uncertain about future after Olympic loss

'It's sad. The result, I couldn't get what I expected; but it's a journey, isn't it?' IMAGE: India's P V Sindhu in action during the Olympics women’s singles Round of 16 match against......

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