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Patchy record, rain anomalies may dampen Met dept's early forecast

New Delhi, April 16 -- India Meteorological Department's (IMD) first monsoon forecast has projected above normal monsoon rainfall in 2025. This is one of the most keenly watched numbers, not just by t... Read More


Agency quizzes Vadra over '08 Ggm land deal

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, Robert Vadra, in connection with a probe related to a 2008 land deal in Gurugra... Read More


'vendetta': cong says case fake, ed 'weaponised'

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Congress termed as political vendetta the Enforcement Directorate's charge sheet against party leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the "fake and non-existent" National ... Read More


Supreme Court: Misuse no reason to nullify anti-dowry law

New Delhi, April 16 -- Instances of misuse of the anti-dowry law cannot be a ground to strike it down, said the Supreme Court on Tuesday, dismissing a PIL seeking a preliminary probe before lodging ca... Read More


TN sets up panel to guard states' rights

Chennai, April 16 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Tuesday announced the formation of a high-level committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to protect the rights of... Read More


SC pulls up Allahabad HC for rape victim 'invited trouble' comments

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked high court judges to be careful in making observations in cases involving sexual crimes against women as it took strong objection to a recent ... Read More


Hospital stops admission, defers elective surgeries

LUCKNOW, April 16 -- After the blaze on Monday night, the Lok Bandhu Hospital had stopped admission along with surgeries and testing on the second floor of its main building, the scene of the accident... Read More


Security upped, floor sealed as Officials re-examine fire readiness

LUCKNOW, April 16 -- Even as a probe into the Monday night fire at the Lok Bandhu Hospital here continued, director Dr Sangeeta Gupta said what caused the fire could be ascertained only after a forens... Read More


Attendants left belongings and carried patients out

LUCKNOW, April 16 -- After smoke was first noticed on the second floor on Monday night, a scene of chaos and panic unfolded at the Lok Bandhu Hospital, where a fire incident prompted evacuation of nea... Read More


Burning ICU: Five hours, 60 firemen, 200 people rescued

LUCKNOW, April 16 -- In all, 60 firemen from the Lucknow fire department fought for five hours against heavy smoke to rescue 200 patients from the burning Lok Bandhu Hospital on Monday night, the depa... Read More