Former colleagues of the 31-year-old resident doctor raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College express deep disappointment with Sealdah trial court's verdict. They criticize the investigation's thoroughness and plan to support the victim's parents until complete justice is achieved. Discontent over the handling of the case persists, with calls for further legal action and additional inquiry.
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In Budhana town of Uttar Pradesh, a mazaar near the vegetable market was allegedly demolished by landowners, including Gulzar Uddin and his brothers. Police have filed an FIR and launched an investigation based on a complaint from Pavnesh Kumar. Authorities have pledged thorough inquiries and appropriate legal action against those responsible.
Aaditya Thackeray warns regional leaders Nitish Kumar and N Chandrababu Naidu about potential threats from the BJP, citing alleged efforts to weaken regional parties and electoral malpractice. He emphasizes the need for opposition unity to address these issues and ensure fair elections in India.
TCS has revised its work-from-office policy, establishing stricter office attendance requirements with allowed exceptions for personal emergencies and network issues. Backdated entries are limited, and bulk uploads are prohibited.
A 45-year-old man was killed and two others injured when an SUV ran over them while sleeping on a footpath in Hyderabad. The vehicle, driven by Sanket Srinivas, lost control and crashed into a concrete railing. The victims are yet to be identified. A case of culpable homicide has been filed against the driver.
In a significant police operation, the Special Task Force (STF) eliminated Arshad, a member of the Mustafa Kagga gang, along with his accomplices in Shamli district. STF Inspector Sunil Kumar was critically injured in the shootout. Arshad had a criminal history marked by numerous cases of robbery and murder.
PM Modi and President Trump reaffirmed the India-US partnership's importance in the Indo-Pacific region. They committed to tackling illegal immigration, organized crime, and cross-border terrorism. Discussions included market access issues, addressing Chinese industrial overcapacity, and strengthening strategic technology collaboration through initiatives like TRUST. They denounced terrorism and agreed on greater cooperation in West Asia and the Indian Ocean.
Maharashtra's Aveo Pharmaceuticals was raided by state and central drug inspectors following a BBC documentary exposing their illegal export of unlicensed, addictive opioid pills to West Africa, leading to halted production and seized inventory. Authorities issued stricter export and manufacturing directives in response.
The Supreme Court used its special powers to ensure landowners receive compensation based on current market values if the government delays payment. The ruling came from a case involving land acquired for the Bengaluru-Mysuru project in 2003, with compensation significantly delayed, prompting the court to mandate payout based on 2019 rates.