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Budget proposal for 200 cancer care centres not enough: skilled oncologists, nurses and equipment needed, say experts

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- A key announcement in the Union budget presented on Saturday was the establishment of 200 cancer daycare centres in district hospitals in 2025-26. While these would serve to decen... Read More


India will have 200 cancer daycare centres. But where are the doctors and nurses?

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- A key announcement in the Union budget presented on Saturday was the establishment of 200 cancer daycare centres in district hospitals in 2025-26. While these would serve to decen... Read More


'Raise this before Parliament': SC refuses to entertain PIL challenging laws 'targeting men'

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to declare unconstitutional laws primarily "targeting men" and "unfairly presuming men a... Read More


Budget disappointing, left state with 'empty vessel': Siddaramaiah

India, Feb. 3 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah criticised the Union Budget 2025-26, accusing the Centre of disregarding the state's contributions and leaving it with an "empty vessel". Speaking in Mysu... Read More


BJP MPs move privilege motion against Sonia Gandhi: 'Slanderous words against President'

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- BJP MPs move privilege motion against Sonia Gandhi: 'Slanderous words against President' Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from MINT.... Read More


Union Budget 2025: Strengthens agriculture and advancing a sustainable food system

India, Feb. 3 -- Sneha Singh, Managing Director of The Good Food Institute India The Union Budget 2025-26 has been lauded for its progressive steps toward strengthening India's agricultural sector an... Read More


BJP MPs move privilege motion against Sonia Gandhi over 'slanderous' words against President Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs moved a notice for "Breach of Parliamentary Privilege, Ethics and Propriety" against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday. BJP MPs accused Soni... Read More


Elite Scottish Golf Club ownership exposed in paradise papers leak

Bangladesh, Feb. 3 -- The exclusive Loch Lomond Golf Club, a haven for the elite in Scotland, has found itself at the center of a financial controversy after investigative journalism outlet The Ferret... Read More


8-year-old gang-raped in Karnataka school

Bengaluru, Feb. 3 -- An eight-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three unidentified men on the premises of a government school in Mandya district of Karnataka, police said on Sunday. Police sa... Read More


Philippines seeks 2 million euros hidden by fugitive crime boss in Cyprus

Bangladesh, Feb. 3 -- The Philippine government is weighing its options regarding 2 million euros ($2.1 million) held in Cyprus by Huang Zhiyang, a fugitive crime boss accused of human trafficking, cy... Read More