Cop hits woman who doesn’t pay bribe, sacked

Cop hits woman who doesn’t pay bribe, sacked

A Delhi traffic policeman was on Monday sacked after he attacked a young mother of three with a brick when she refused to pay a Rs.200 bribe. The shocking incident of bribery and police brutality was caught on camera and triggered outrage. As the video went viral, Delhi Police first hurriedly suspended Head Constable Satish […]

Afghan gets a pair of hands from a Keralite

Afghan gets a pair of hands from a Keralite

Thirty-two-year-old Abdul Rahim, a former captain with the Afghan security Force has now got a fresh pair of hands, thanks to a brain-dead Keralite and to a team of doctors at a leading private hospital here who conducted the double transplant. The surgery was conducted on April 10 by a team of doctors attached to […]

Cancellation of Indian-origin doctor’s practice demanded

Cancellation of Indian-origin doctor’s practice demanded

Australian authorities have demanded that the practice of an Indian-origin surgeon facing disciplinary action be cancelled in view of his “unprofessional conduct”, a media report said on Monday. The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal on Monday resumed hearing into disciplinary action against former Bundaberg Hospital surgeon Jayant Patel, who was convicted and jailed in 2010 […]

Modi & Manmohan: 1 Year, spot the differences

Modi & Manmohan: 1 Year, spot the differences

The economy rebounded; exports and imports declined, foreign-exchange reserves grew; coal production, electricity generation and petroleum consumption rose, non-performing assets (NPAs) in banking soared. There are great similarities between Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first year in office – which he completes on May 26 – and the corresponding first year of his predecessor, Manmohan Singh’s […]

Dawood in Pakistan, we’ll get him, says Rajnath

Dawood in Pakistan, we’ll get him, says Rajnath

India has credible information that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim is in Pakistan and we will not rest till he is brought back, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday. But Pakistan denied the fugitive is present there. Making a statement in the Lok Sabha, Rajnath Singh said Pakistan was bound to trace Dawood but had […]

Second Green Revolution will happen in eastern India: PM

Second Green Revolution will happen in eastern India: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he foresees the second Green Revolution taking place in eastern Indian states as they have abundant resources and need to develop their economy. Referring to the economically more advanced west coast of India, Modi said: “States in eastern India – be it Bihar, Bengal, Odisha or the northeast […]