The nation is in a rage after the murder of Neha Hiremath, daughter of a Congress Councillor in Hubbali. MoS Shobha Karandlaje and BJP Mahila Morcha held a protest against Hubbali murder case in Bengaluru. A candle march was taken out by the protestors in memory of Neha. Congress Councillor’s daughter Neha Hiremath (24) was stabbed to death on college premises by her classmate on April 18. Union Minister Shobha said, “Neha Hiremath's murder happened inside the college campus. State govt is not taking any action against him and they're trying to close this case. Because, Siddaramaiah is doing vote bank politics now, to make minorities happy and get their votes, govt is taking the murder of Neha Hiremath easy...”
24 April,2024 02:03 PM IST
Niranjan Hiramath, father of the 24-year-old girl, who was stabbed to death by an unidentified person on a college campus in Hubbali, said that the authorities’ inquiry has not been up to the mark in the case and demanded a CBI Probe into the case. Congress Councillor of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation, Niranjan Hiremath said, "I have given the name of 8 people openly. They have not even caught one person. I am losing faith now. They are trying to divert my case. Give it to CBI if you cannot do it... The commissioner in this case is a lady, even then she is not taking a girl's murder seriously... She is working under some pressure... I demand the commissioner should be transferred for negligence in the case... I demand that the case should be given to CBI.”
22 April,2024 10:50 AM IST
Talking about the new JN.1 COVID strain, former AIIMS Director and Senior Pulmonologist Dr. Randeep Guleria on December 23, asserted that the new variant was more transmissible and was gradually becoming the dominant variant. At the same time, he added, that it wasn’t severe infection and hospitalization. " It is more transmissible, it is spreading more rapidly, it is gradually becoming a dominant variant....it is causing more infections but the data also suggests that it is not causing severe infections and hospitalization. Most of the symptoms are predominantly of the upper airways like fever, cough, cold, sore throat, running nose, and body aches," said Randeep Guleria. Speaking to ANI, chairman of INSAGCOG, Dr NK Arora said, " Within India...from October last week and then till now in last 8 weeks, we have seen 22 cases...there is no evidence that it is spreading very rapidly...Jn.1 is less than 1% of all the isolates so far. Symptoms are very similar, based on symptoms, Jn.1 cannot be differentiated from other variants...there is no increase in hospitalization...there is no need to panic but we need to be vigilant."
24 December,2023 12:42 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma lashed out at the Congress for blaming him for the 'lack of a safe environment within the Congress party for female workers' and asked Indian Youth Congress chief BV Srinivas, who has been booked for harassment, to cooperate with the legal process. Himanta Biswa Sarma's statement came after Congress MP Randeep Surjewala accused him of trying to outbid Union Home Minister Amit Shah from his post and to save himself from the 'ignominity' that the Assam Chief Minister once faced when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was going to arrest him for the Saradha scam and the Louis Berger scam.
24 April,2023 11:41 AM IST
Assam president of Indian Youth Congress levelled serious allegations against IYC national president Srinivas BV. She accused Srinivas BV of “continuously harassing and discriminating” her for last six months. She claimed that the issue raised by her fell on “deaf ears” as party leadership didn’t take action. In her tweet, Angkita Dutta referred to BV Srinivas as “sexist” and “chauvinistic”. Meanwhile, a legal notice has been issued by IYC’s legal cell chief Roopesh S Bhadauria. The legal cell termed the allegations by Angkita Dutta “as totally frivolous”.
19 April,2023 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai
Actor, director, and writer Juhi Babbar Soni's play, "With Love Aap Ki Saiyaara", has recently completed 50 shows. Juhi spoke with Gujarati Mid Day Dot Com about creating Saiyaara, being with her emotions, and what will be her advice to the character she is playing on stage. Ekjute Theatre Group's play Aap Ki Saiyaara talks about some significant aspects of a woman's life and how Saiyaara decides to process them. It is a play with a powerful performance dealing with emotional nuance.
14 March,2023 11:00 PM IST
A quick response from men in uniform saved the life of a 24-year-old man who scaled a mountain in Vasai to jump into a 600-meter deep gorge to end his life after an altercation with his wife. The interfaith couple got married three months ago but the husband started picking up fights as his wife's phone was always busy. The cops rescued the man within 12 minutes.
18 May,2022 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai
Four days after Dalit PhD scholar Rohith Vemula ended his life, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) student leader Nandanam Susheel Kumar, with whom Vemula had a tiff, alleged that Ambedkar Students Association (ASA) members attacked him in the presence of university security personnel and forced him to apologise.
21 January,2016 01:12 PM IST
Three office-bearers of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) unit on Wednesday resigned in solidarity with the ongoing students' protests against Centre's 'manhandling' the row at the university.
18 February,2016 12:43 PM IST
Pradeep Narwal, who resigned from the post of joint secretary of the JNU's ABVP unit, said he resigned because of the 'anti-national' incidents taking place on the campus.
18 February,2016 03:16 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
