Kolkata: The Bengal chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday wrote to the West Bengal Medical Council urging it to cancel the registration of the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh.

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday said bail becomes an exception when the affected party is a Muslim, as he joined the families of some jailed activists including former JNU research scholar Umar Khalid to demand their release.

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday said the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was committed to the management and preservation of Waqf properties and would be passed in Parliament in the coming days.

Chhatarpur (MP): Police registered a case after a man alleged he was assaulted by four unidentified individuals for refusing to become a member of the BJP in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Tuesday.

Kolkata: In the autumn of 2010, when political winds were shifting in West Bengal, opposition leader Mamata Banerjee, then Railway Minister, denounced Paschim Medinipur police chief Manoj Verma and labelled him as a "CPI(M) agent" due to his crackdown on opposition activities, vowing to make him apologise once in power.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday objected to the West Bengal government's 'Rattierer Saathi' programme which stipulated that working hours of women should not exceed 12 hours at a time and prescribed avoiding night duty.

New Delhi: Controversial Hindu religious leader Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati, known for his provocative speeches, has issued a warning to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), threatening to disrupt an upcoming cricket match between India and Bangladesh in the capital city. He cited recent political developments in Bangladesh and the alleged mistreatment of Hindus in the country as the reason behind his opposition to the match.