Justice B.R. Gavai will be sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on May 14, 2025 and will be the first Buddhist CJI. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Chief Justice of India-designate Justice B.R. Gavai, believes that trolls who scandalise the court on social media and resort to personal attacks against judges … Read more
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Staff at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon began adapting the male urinary bottle for women It is hoped a device adapted to allow immobile female hospital patients to go to the toilet more easily could be rolled out nationwide. Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Swindon, has called … Read more
The Chhattisgarh High Court has said that a woman cannot be forced to undergo a virginity test which violates Article 21 of the Constitution that guarantees her fundamental right to protection of life and liberty, including the right to dignity. The high court said granting permission for a virginity test would be against the fundamental … Read more
Jerry Pillay, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), has called upon Indian churches to embrace unity and work towards justice, peace, and reconciliation in times of injustice, inequality, and suffering. Delivering the keynote address at the ecumenical meeting during the 130th session of the Maramon Convention, Mr. Pillay said churches had the … Read more
“I’ve got no oxygen”, cries emergency department nurse Lisa Blackwell. She calls for more supplies just as three ambulances are about to arrive at Chesterfield Hospital in Derbyshire. The new state-of-the-art A&E unit was opened less than two years ago but is already struggling to keep up with demand. During several days of filming, BBC … Read more
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the ‘Scheduled Caste (SC) – Scheduled Tribes (ST) Conference’, in Aligarh district, on Oct. 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is moving on the path of “transformation and … Read more
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin replies in the Assembly on January 13, 2023 to the discussion on the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address. Photo: Twitter/@mkstalin Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday said the Assembly and the people who elected him knew well that he would act even beyond his abilities … Read more
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Aarif Khan, an ambulance driver who has ferried over 200 bodies of Covid-19 patients, succumbed to the virus on Saturday morning at the Hindu Rao Hospital in Delhi. An ambulance parking lot 28 km from his house in northeast Delhi’s Seelampur had been Aarif Khan’s home for the last six months during which he worked … Read more