Press Association The government and the British Medical Association will restart talks in the coming days to end the long-running resident doctor dispute in England. It comes after BMA leaders met Health Secretary Wes Streeting on Tuesday, following a five-day walkout at the end of July. The BMA said it had agreed to a “window … Read more
Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian has demanded an urgent review of the proposed alignment for the widening of the Kollam-Theni National Highway (NH) 183. In a statement issued here on Thursday, Mr. Cherian said that it would have been possible to prepare an effective plan without causing the loss of around 3,000 houses, shops, places of … Read more
PA Media Resident doctors took part in 11 separate strikes during 2023 and 2024 Resident doctors in England have once again voted in favour of strike action, in the latest chapter in a long-running pay dispute. The doctors, previously known as junior doctors, were awarded a 5.4% pay rise for this financial year, following a … Read more
Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan said he would personally receive petitions related to land disputes in the presence of Collectors. File photo | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Andhra PradeshDeputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan will soon visit the districts and receive petitions related to land disputes and follow it up with reviews with officials. … Read more
Representational image of a Volkswagen car | Photo Credit: Reuters Indian tax authorities have singled out Volkswagen as the only automaker to wrongly classify its car imports for 12 years to evade $1.4 billion in taxes, even as rival Kia changed its practice after being pulled up, court papers show. Volkswagen is a tiny player … Read more
Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters A 55-year-old man, brother of a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA, was arrested on Monday (February 3, 2025) for allegedly shooting his own son dead over a financial dispute in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district, police said. According to the police, the incident took place on Monday morning … Read more
File picture of Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Sunday (October 20, 2024) said he had prayed to God for a solution to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute and asserted that God will find a way if one has faith. He was addressing … Read more
Representational image of a fisherman raising a Philippine flag on his boat in the South China Sea | Photo Credit: AP A Chinese vessel and a Philippine supply ship collided near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on Monday, China’s coast guard said. The coast guard said a Philippine supply ship entered … Read more
Dr Vishal Sharma, BMA consultants committee chair, said: “We’ve reached this point not just through our tough negotiations with the Government, but thanks to the resolve of consultants, who took the difficult decision to strike, and did so safely and effectively, on multiple occasions, sending a clear message that they would not back down.” Source … Read more
: The Siddapura police arrested a 35-year-old Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) conductor on the charge of assaulting a 24-year-old private firm employee over a ticket row on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Honnappa Nagappa Agasar attached to depot number 34 Kothnoor Dinne, is conductor with bus number 368 plying from Bilekahalli towards Shivajinagar. According … Read more