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Hospital without a building? Indore's 'ghost hospital' has staff, transfers but no patients

India, July 4 -- In a striking example of bureaucratic dysfunction, a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh has doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians and pharmacists on its rolls-and continues to re... Read More


Kolkata's Posta Market goes on indefinite strike after trade leader slapped; shutdown ends after 4 arrests

Kolkata/IBNS, July 4 -- Representatives of over 35 traders' associations on Friday withdrew their indefinite strike at Kolkata's wholesale Posta market after four people were arrested in connection wi... Read More


From missing person to murder: Agra woman held after husband's body found buried at home

India, July 4 -- A woman has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Agra for allegedly murdering her husband and burying his body beneath the bathroom floor of their home in an apparent attempt to conceal t... Read More


'We are getting married on July 5': Aamir Khan confirms wedding with Gauri Spratt

Mumbai/IBNS, July 3 -- Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has confirmed that he will marry his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt, on July 5. The 61-year-old actor made the announcement while attending the screeni... Read More


TMC power struggle deepens as rebels take over party headquarters, Mamata camp locked out

India, July 3 -- The power struggle within the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) escalated sharply on Friday after the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee took control of the party's headquarters... Read More


'First he cheats on me...': Siya Goyal's old pub video goes viral amid probe into fiance Ketan Agarwal's alleged murder

Pune/IBNS, July 3 -- A dated video of Siya Goyal, who is accused of pushing her fiance, Ketan Agarwal, off a cliff to his death, has surfaced online, as the alleged murder of the 26-year-old businessm... Read More


Bengal must rebuild public education from the ground up: Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Kolkata/IBNS, July 3 -- Calling for a fundamental overhaul of West Bengal's public education system, State Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta on Friday said the sector requires "rebuilding" rather than ... Read More


India stands firm on Indus Waters Treaty, dismisses Pakistan's aggressive posturing

India, July 3 -- India on Thursday firmly rejected Pakistan's latest attempts to challenge New Delhi's decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), reiterating that the decades-old water-sharing... Read More


This simple workout could slash women's heart disease risk, study finds

India, July 3 -- Women who lift weights may have a lower risk of major heart disease, especially when combined with aerobic exercise, according to a new study published today in JACC, the flagship jou... Read More


Tragedy in Thailand: Child driver ploughs into Buddhist monks, leaving 8 dead

India, July 3 -- At least eight Buddhist monks were killed and 13 others injured after an 11-year-old boy, allegedly driving his parents' pickup truck, ploughed into a religious procession in Thailand... Read More