West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari demands action against CM Mamata Banerjee for ‘threatening Chief Electoral Officer’

West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari demands action against CM Mamata Banerjee for ‘threatening Chief Electoral Officer’

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari. | Photo Credit: PTI Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari and other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders staged a protest march to the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Kolkata on Friday (October 10, 2025), accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of … Read more

First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage

First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage

Newly qualified doctors in their first year of practice in England have voted in favour of strike action in a row over a shortage of jobs. The British Medical Association (BMA) union says thousands of resident doctors are ending up without training places when they move from year two to three. This year there were … Read more

Chandrababu Naidu denounces YSRCP’s ‘fake campaign’ on fertilizer supply, warns of stern action

Chandrababu Naidu denounces YSRCP’s ‘fake campaign’ on fertilizer supply, warns of stern action

YSRCP should have secured people’s mandate to get Opposition status, says Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. | Photo Credit: File Photo Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday (September 3, 2025) dismissed allegations by the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) that there was acute scarcity of urea as “mischievous that warrants stern action.” Mr. Naidu said … Read more

Tamil Nadu Police Commission calls for firm action on wrongful, brutal handling of suspects

Tamil Nadu Police Commission calls for firm action on wrongful, brutal handling of suspects

Representative images | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Fifth Tamil Nadu Police Commission has called for stringent disciplinary action against abuse of authority, especially brutal handling of suspects. In its final report submitted to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin, recently the Commission called for quick internal investigation and immediate disciplinary action when police personnel … Read more

HC seeks action plan to curb drug abuse among children

HC seeks action plan to curb drug abuse among children

The Kerala High Court on Thursday orally asked the State government whether there was any action plan to curb drug abuse among children in Kochi city. The court also directed the District Police Chief (Kochi City) to appear in person or virtually by the next posting date to provide suggestions for an action plan. The … Read more

Proddatur MLA Nandyala Varadarajulu Reddy warns of action on hospital staff if patients felt inconvenienced

Proddatur MLA Nandyala Varadarajulu Reddy warns of action on hospital staff if patients felt inconvenienced

Proddatur MLA Nandyala Varadarajulu Reddy has warned the hospital staff of serious action if they acted in a negligent way that could cause any form of inconvenience to the patients. During his surprise visit to the Government General Hospital in the town on Thursday (June 19, 2025), he directly walked into the wards and interacted … Read more

Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay offer

Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay offer

Becky Morton Political reporter PA Media Junior doctors have taken part in 11 separate strikes in the past two years Doctors in England are threatening strike action after they were handed a 4% pay rise. The British Medical Association (BMA), the union representing doctors, said the increase – effective from 1 April – was “derisory” … Read more