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junior doctors in West Bengal on Sunday said they remain steadfast in their resolve to pursue justice for the medic raped and murdered at the RG Kar hospital, a day after another attempt to resolve the impasse with the state government fell through. Amid persistent rain, the protesting doctors continued their sit-in outside 'Swasthya Bhavan', the state health department headquarters in Salt Lake, for the sixth consecutive day. «We are steadfast in our resolve to seek justice for our sister, no matter the adversity. We have spent nights on the streets in harsh conditions and inclement weather despite some of us not feeling well,» an agitating junior medic said. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had on Saturday made a surprise visit to the site where the doctors were protesting and assured them that their demands would be addressed, but the proposed meeting fell through, with the protesters claiming that they were asked to leave «unceremoniously» after waiting for three hours at the gates of the CM's residence.

Suvendu Adhikari accused the involvement of Kolkata police in 'tampering evidence' after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the officer-in-charge of Tala police station, Abhijit Mondal. In a post on X, Suvendu Adhikari said the arrest of Abhijit Mondal has established that the police were directly involved in tampering with evidence. «The arrest of Abhijit Mondal; Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Tala Police Station (PS), has established that the Police were directly involved in tampering evidence and acted as a stimulant to create lacuna in order to derail the investigation into the Rape and Murder of the RG Kar PGT Lady Doctor. The procedural lapses were well orchestrated and closely monitored by the top officials of @KolkataPolice,» Suvendu Adhikari wrote on X.

Kumaraswamy on Saturday accused Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of building a house illegally on a site allotted to a Dalit with a disability during his tenure as the deputy chief minister. He said the allegations against the CM regarding illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife in a layout by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), in connection with which the Governor has given approval for investigation against him, were not the only ones committed by Siddaramaiah in Mysuru. "....haven't we now seen what he has done for the farmers? Are we not seeing (developments) in Mysuru (referring to MUDA site allotment scam)? Let these15 sites (14 actually) be there on one side. As the Deputy CM, he had built a house. On whose land did you build the house. Do you want records of it? I'm asking the chief minister," Kumaraswamy said.

Meta has admitted that its artificial intelligence models have been fed with all of the text and images that adult Facebook and Instagram users have shared publicly since 2007. According to Australia's ABC News, Melinda Claybaugh, global privacy director at Meta, first denied allegations made during a local government investigation regarding the adoption of AI that user data from 2007 was being used for AI training. However, she eventually gave in to further interrogation. Senator David Shoebridge of the Green Party pressed for an investigation and said that the truth is that Meta has simply decided that you will scrape all of the photos and all of the texts from every public post on Instagram or Facebook since 2007 unless there was a conscious decision to set them on private. Also Read: Inter Miami vs Philadelphia Union live streaming, Prediction, kick off time, how to watch: Will Lionel Messi play tonight?

Tesla Semi’s lithium-ion battery, resulting from a crash, required around 50,000 gallons or about 190,000 litres of water to extinguish. The incident took place on August 19 and is being investigated by the US's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). According to the NTSB's preliminary report, the battery reached temperatures of 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit. As a safety measure, firefighters also used an aircraft to drop fire retardant around the truck. The crash occurred near Interstate 80 at Emigrant Gap, approximately 70 miles northeast of Sacramento. NTSB investigators examined the fire risks linked to the truck's large battery. They confirmed that the truck was not operating on Tesla's partially automated driving systems, which «could not be engaged.»

Delhi Police have initiated an investigation following an incident involving the bursting of firecrackers outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence in Civil Lines on Friday. The FIR has been lodged against unidentified individuals under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The incident comes in the wake of a recent directive issued by the Delhi government on September 9, 2024, which imposed a ban on the production, sale, and use of firecrackers across the city. This measure was introduced as part of the government's efforts to combat rising air pollution levels anticipated during the upcoming winter season.

Carrie Preston’s quirky and brilliant character, Elsbeth, is back for another round of gripping crime-solving adventures in Season 2. CBS has unveiled an exciting trailer that teases Elsbeth’s transition into New York life and her continued knack for unraveling complex murder cases. With new guest stars and more exciting mysteries, this season promises to take Elsbeth deeper into the heart of New York's elite, as mentioned in a report by Collider

Lawyers for Colin Gray, the father of suspected Georgia school shooter Colt Gray, have asked for special jail protections amid an “incalculable number of threats” from other inmates.

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has welcomed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's release on bail and used the occasion to take a swipe at those who split the Shiv Sena in 2022. In a post on X, Thackeray on Friday said truth prevails over politics. «Glad to see @ArvindKejriwal ji walk out and ready to fight for democracy and the Constitution again,» he said. «There are coward gaddaars who betray their own and run away, and on the other side there are those like Arvind ji who choose to fight for the truth! Satyamev Jayate!» Thackeray said in the post in a reference to the rebellion led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Shinde brought down the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government led by Uddhav Thackeray in June 2022 and went on to become the chief minister with the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) also joined his government in July last year.

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Competition Commission of India (CCI) will likely issue final orders by November on its four-year-long investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices by ecommerce giants Amazon and Walmart-backed Flipkart, said people aware of the development. The probe by the CCI's investigation wing, headed by director general Ansuman Pattnaik, has now corroborated the charge that the two companies have indulged in antitrust activities by extending preferential treatments to select sellers on their platforms, the people said. «The platforms' deep discounting through preferred sellers is distorting competition and the anti-competitive practices have been noticed across most product categories,» one of the persons told ET.

The National Transportation Safety Board says California firefighters had to douse a flaming battery in a Tesla Semi with about 50,000 gallons of water to put out flames after a crash

Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet aborted a takeoff in Nashville to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest Airlines plane

+92 code or other sources posing as police officers. If you encounter such instances, report them immediately by dialing 1930 or visiting cybercrime.gov.in to lodge a complaint," Reliance Jio reportedly said in its communication.These fraudsters typically pretend to be police personnel to intimidate individuals into revealing confidential information, such as banking details, or to demand monetary transfers.

Prime Video has launched Singapore-based Rewind Networks’ HITS as an add-on subscription at an annual price of Rs 299. HITS is a popular linear television channel and the home to some of the most iconic TV shows including Frasier, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Agatha Christie’s Poirot, Agatha Christie's Marple, Gilligan's Island, Mission: Impossible, Baywatch and I Dream of Jeannie, to Stephen King's IT, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Cheers, Bewitched, The Incredible Hulk, North and South, V: The Original Series, The Six Million Dollar Man, Quantum Leap, Hawaii Five-O, The Jeffersons and many more. With HITS, customers can watch TV shows according to a fixed linear broadcast schedule, while also getting the option to catch-up on content, post linear airing, as per their convenience.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Vodafone Group’s deal to merge its U.K. business with rival operator Three raises competition concerns, the U.K.’s antitrust authority said, creating uncertainty on a deal poised to shake up the country’s telecommunications market.

Sebi) Chief Madhabi Puri Buch stated on Friday that she had complied with all disclosure and recusal guidelines issued by the regulator. In a personal statement, the head of India's market regulator declared that all allegations against her were completely false, malicious, and derogatory.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the alleged excise policy scam. The decision came while the SC bench was announcing verdict on Kejriwal's plea seeking bail and challenging arrest by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The two-judge bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan, had reserved the order on September 5, after the hearing was concluded. The AAP chief was arrested by the CBI on June 26. The bench, however, applied a few conditions before releasing the Aam Aadmi Party supremo. While reading out the judgment, Justice Surya Kant said, «We direct Arvind Kejriwal to be released on bail subject to bail bonds of Rs 10 lakhs.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. More than four weeks after US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research fired a salvo at the chairperson of India’s capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), Madhabi Puri Buch, the controversy over her alleged role in the story refuses to die down.

Indian Army apprehended an NSCM(IM) cadre and recovered war-like stores from Inthem Ghat in Pengree of Tinsukia district in Assam. Acting on credible information Army troops, along with Assam Police, launched a joint search operation in the early hours of and apprehended a cadre with two pistols, three grenades and ammunition intended to carry out subversive activities in the region. The apprehended individual along with recoveries have been handed over to the Assam Police for further investigation and disposal. This successful operation highlights the ongoing efforts of the security forces to ensure the peace and stability in the region. The security forces and police continue to be instrumental in countering insurgent threats and maintaining public security.