Timely Medical Test of Kolkata Law College Rape Survivor Strengthens Case Against Accused, Say Legal Experts

Kolkata: The prompt medical examination of the survivor in the Kolkata law college rape case has significantly strengthened the prosecution’s case against the three arrested accused, say officials in the Kolkata Police and legal experts familiar with the matter. According to a senior officer in the Kolkata Police, the medical test was conducted soon after

Kolkata Law College Rape: Police Take Sole Witness Security Guard Into Custody

Kolkata: A security guard attached to the law college at Kasba in South Kolkata where the rape of a female student of the same college was committed on the evening of June 25, has been taken into custody by the Investigating Officials probing the case, Kolkata Police confirmed on Saturday. The security guard also happens

Parents of Kolkata Law College Rape Victim Should Be Ready For Long Battle Like Us: RG Kar Victim’s Parents

Kolkata: In the midst of the outrage and politics over the rape of a woman in a Kolkata law college, the parents of the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder victim stated on Saturday that the law student’s parents should also be ready to fight a protracted legal battle. Their comments came

Indian Stock Markets Stage Sharp Rebound This Week, FII Buying Returns

Mumbai: The Indian stock markets finally ended their five-week-long consolidation phase, driven by improving global sentiment, easing geopolitical concerns, and noticeable buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in the latter part of the week, analysts said on Saturday. After a cautious start, indices gained traction midweek as tensions between Iran and Israel appeared to ease,

India Pays Tribute To Visionary Statesman PV Narasimha Rao On His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi: Leaders from across the political spectrum on Saturday paid tributes to former Prime Minister late P.V. Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary, hailing him as a visionary leader whose bold economic liberalisation policies shaped the modern Indian economy and the country’s global standing. Born on June 28, 1921, in Laknepalli village of the

Parliamentary Committee To Visit Pahalgam Terror Attack Site; Meetings Scheduled In Jammu

New Delhi: After the horrific terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 people, a Parliamentary Committee is set to visit the affected region, marking the first such official tour since the incident, aiming at assessing the ground situation and reviewing administrative and security responses. The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Coal, Mines,

GIFT City Key to India’s Global Fintech Vision: Narayana Murthy

Ahmedabad: Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy on Friday visited the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), where he praised the remarkable progress and world-class infrastructure that is helping position GIFT City as a global hub for financial and technology services, especially fintech innovation. Impressed by the growing presence of international companies and the pace of

US Supreme Court Limits Injunctions Against Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

Washington: The US Supreme Court ruled that district judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions against the Trump administration’s executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship. In a 6-3 vote along ideological line, Supreme Court justices granted a request by the Trump administration to narrow the scope of nationwide injunctions imposed by district judges,

Malaysian Police Arrests 36 Bangladeshis For Promoting Islamic State Ideology

Kuala Lumpur: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) on Friday announced the arrest of 36 Bangladeshi nationals for their involvement in a radical movement and bringing extremist beliefs based on the Islamic State (IS) ideology into the country. According to Malaysia’s Ministry of Home Affairs, the planned security operation to nab Bangladeshis began on April 24

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