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GURGAON: A Sohna-based doctor driving with her husband was allegedly molested, abused and threatened by two men who also smashed her car’s windscreen after she tried to overtake their vehicle in South City 2 on Tuesday.The incident, which took place around 4pm, is the second in under a week in which women have been sexually…
A doctor’s husband, an eye surgeon, faces charges of abetting suicide after his wife was found dead. JALANDHAR: A 37-year-old doctor was found dead at her residence on Wednesday, following which her husband, an eye surgeon, was booked on charges of abetment of suicide.The deceased, Dr Minakshi, worked at the Civil Hospital in Kapurthala, while…
The doctor, identified as Dr Sejal Pawar, later issued an apology, saying she understood why people were upset and accepted responsibility for her words. GURGAON: A fresh controversy has erupted around comedian Pranit More’s stand-up show after a video featuring a young doctor triggered backlash online over remarks allegedly made about a male cadaver during…
BHOPAL: What began as a high-stakes political gamble by BJP and triggered allegations of horse-trading, constitutional conspiracy, midnight protests and legal warfare finally ended on Thursday with an anti-climactic yet politically explosive finale for the Congress in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajya Sabha battle.With the 3 pm deadline for withdrawal of nominations expiring and Congress nominee Meenakshi…
Tamil Nadu’s food system relies a lot on a workforce that rarely gets noticed. Bees. The primary pollinators of crops such as mango, coconut, sunflower and cotton, without them yields could reduce by 40%, or in some cases, 90%. Yet across the state, from Kanyakumari, the honey capital of India, to the Nilgiris, these pollinators…
Pranit More and Himanshu Jangra summoned GURGAON: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of an incident during a stand-up comedy show in Gurgaon, Haryana, after a viral video showed remarks allegedly glorifying sexual coercion and non-consensual conduct towards a woman.The Commission on Thursday said it had taken note of media…
Nikhil Nanda, grandson of Raj Kapoor and son-in-law of Amitabh Bachchan, recently shared how a Russian taxi driver in America made him realise his grandfather’s global fame. He also recalled a powerful lesson Raj Kapoor gave him at 12 — true wealth is the love and respect you earn from people. Nikhil Nanda is a…
Indian-origin billionaire Dr Shamsheer Vayalil has announced a Dh1 million humanitarian support package for families affected by the recent Emirates Road crash that killed seven workers and injured nine others.Dr Vayalil is a radiologist, businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of Burjeel Holdings, a leading healthcare group in the Middle East, with…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress on Wednesday refuted the reports of a possible merger with Congress after speculation intensified following an INDIA bloc huddle and a subsequent meeting between Mamata Banerjee and Sonia Gandhi.According to highly placed sources aware of the matters discussed at the meeting between Rahul Gandhi and Abhishek Banerjee, there was no discussion…
Ask a group of young professionals where most of their salary goes, and you’ll probably hear the same answer: rent.Ask them where the rest of the money goes, and the answers suddenly become much less certain.Somewhere between food deliveries, subscriptions, grocery runs, petrol bills, online shopping, and weekend plans, a sizeable chunk of income often…
