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Daily Archives: January 9, 2026

Streamline procedures, remove bottlenecks delaying appointments, posting of doctors: Sakeena Itoo 

Stresses on timely referral of vacant posts to address shortage of doctors, paramedics JAMMU: Minister for Health and...

Bomb hurled at fuel station in Manipur’s Bishnupur; no injuries

IMPHAL: A bomb was hurled at a fuel station in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, triggering an explosion, officials said on Friday.

Police arrest man for sending ‘death threat’ to West Bengal Governor

KOLKATA: Police have arrested the man, who allegedly sent a death threat email to West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, a...

Fire at Gangasagar Mela site destroys several temporary structures

KOLKATA: A fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela premises in the early hours of Friday, gutting several temporary shelters near bathing...

Kerala woman arrested for burning 5-year-old’s private parts over bedwetting

PALAKKAD: A five-year-old girl’s private parts were allegedly injured with a hot steel spatula by her stepmother for bedwetting, police said here...

Anand Swaroop appointed Special Secretary, Internal Security

NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the appointment of senior IPS...

Rahul Gandhi calls BJP ‘Bhrasht Janata Party’, attacks its ‘double engine’ govts

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday dubbed the BJP ‘Bhrasht Janata Party’ and claimed that its double-engine governments in various...

Cook arrested in Ghaziabad after video of spitting on chapatis goes viral

GHAZIABAD: Police have arrested a cook at a roadside eatery in Ghaziabad after a purported video showing him spitting on chapatis before...

Land-for-job ‘scam’: Delhi court orders framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, others

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against RJD chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his...

My own morality can stop me, I don’t need international law, says Donald Trump

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump, in an interview to 'The New York Times' brushed aside international law. He spoke about NATO and...