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UPSC lateral entry row: Union govt asks commission to cancel ads amid controversy

Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh wrote to Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Chairman Preeti Sudan and asked her to cancel the advertisement so that marginalized communities get their rightful representation in government services.

Lawyer's viral LinkedIn post on experience with moral policing sparks debate

Victim’s kin protest to seek his whereabouts, child is stable in ICU: Udaipur police

Govt justifies 2019 triple talaq law in SC, calls practice detrimental for marriage

Mihir Shah Mumbai BMW hit-and-run accused

Main accused Mihir Shah files habeas corpus plea in BMW hit-and-run case, seeks immediate release

hah was arrested on July 9, two days after he allegedly rammed his BMW car into a two-wheeler in Mumbai's Worli area, killing Kaveri Nakhwa (45) and leaving her husband Pradeep injured.

Healthcare services remain disrupted as Delhi doctors continue their strike

Protests began here on Aug 12 evening. Initially restricted to medical college campuses, doctors started taking to the streets from Aug 16 over the incident at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata earlier this month.

Several Jaipur hospitals receive bomb threat via email, police investigation underway

The emails have come just a day after a bomb threat was reported at Ambience Mall in Gurugram, Haryana, which after thorough searches was found to be a hoax. Also. a prominent mall in Navi Mumbai’s Vashi area was evacuated on Aug 17 following a bomb threat received via email, which also turned out to be a false alarm.

Speeding Mercedes kills cyclist in Delhi, driver arrested

The driver of the Mercedes identified as 45-year-old Pradeep Gautam of Noida has been arrested and the vehicle seized for further investigation.

Female doctor assaulted at Mumbai's Sion hospital; two persons detained

The accused allegedly targeted the doctor when she was cleaning blood from the ear of a man at the casualty ward of the facility, officially known as Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College.