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India's top court sets up doctors' panel on workplace safety after rape, murder
NEW DELHI - India's Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday the setting up of a national task force of doctors to make recommendations on safety...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Indian doctors call for nationwide shutdown after brutal rape of medic
MUMBAI - Anger over the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in eastern India showed no signs of dying down on Friday, as medics called for...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


Factbox-India's struggles with high rape cases, low conviction rates
NEW DELHI - The rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata last week has brought women onto the streets across India, furious at...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


More Indian hospitals hit by doctors' protest after rape and murder of medic
KOLKATA - Hospital services were disrupted in several Indian cities on Tuesday after a doctors' protest spread nationwide following the...
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Train crash in eastern India kills 15, injures dozens
KOLKATA - A freight train smashed into the rear of a stationary passenger train in India's West Bengal state on Monday, killing at least...
Jun 17, 20242 min read


Webcasting will be done in each polling booth in Bengal this time
Kolkata, April 3 - The Election Commission of India has decided to conduct webcasting in each polling booth in West Bengal for the...
Apr 3, 20241 min read


Election Commission of India Appoints Special Observers to Ensure Fair Elections Across Six States (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal)
In preparation for the General Elections to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies 2024, the Election Commission of India has...
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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