Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Jawhar Sircar on Sunday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister and party chief Mamata Banerjee, offering his resignation from the Rajya Sabha.
Kerala HRC recommends banning shoots in government hospitals
The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has called for a ban on shooting for films in government hospitals of the state.
Railways initiate process to relieve Phogat, Punia
The Northern Railway has initiated the process of accepting the resignation of wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, with both players expected to be relieved “as early as possible,” railway sources said on Sunday.
Suspected mpox case under probe, no cause for alarm: Govt
A man who recently travelled from a country experiencing mpox transmission has been identified as a suspected case of the disease, the Union health ministry said on Sunday.
FPIs invest Rs 11,000 cr in equities in Sept
Foreign investors infused nearly Rs 11,000 crore in domestic equities in the first week of the month owing to resilience of the Indian market and expectations of rate cut in the US.
Indian edtech sector sees 96% growth in funding
The Indian edtech sector witnessed $164 million in funding in the January-June period this year, a 96 per cent increase compared to the $81.9 million raised in the same period last year.
Air India posts 60 pc fall in losses in FY24
Tata Group-owned Air India shaved off its losses by 60 per cent to Rs 4,444.10 crore in FY24 over the previous year, according to the Tata Sons annual report for 2023-24.
Researchers find potential cure for rare type of blindness
In a ray of hope for many across the world who suffer from LCA1, a team of US researchers have given patients with the rare, inherited blindness, functional eyesight for the first time.
Rising consumption of packaged food in India to affect health outcomes
The rising consumption of processed and packaged food in India will likely affect health outcomes and policies may be required to regulate the nutritional content of these foods and promote healthier alternatives, a government paper has stressed.
Bangladesh to take steps to extradite Hasina from India
Bangladesh will take necessary steps to extradite deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India to try her on charges of mass killings during the student-led mass movement against her government, the newly-appointed chief prosecutor of the country’s International Crimes Tribunal said on Sunday.
