The Indian Medical Association, which is the largest organisation of medical staff, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come up with a central law to check violence against Health Care Professionals in India and also to declare hospitals as safe zones with compulsory security entitlements. Watch to know more!

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: IMA pens letter to PM Modi, demand his intervention into case

An Indian-origin family's three members were killed in a car crash in the Texas state of the US. The couple's 14-year-old son is the lone survivor. Arvind Mani, 45, his wife Pradeepa Arvind, 40, and their 17-year-old daughter Andril Arvind, all residents of Leander — over 870 miles southwest of Tennessee — were killed around 5.

Indian-origin family killed in US car crash, 14-year-old son lone survivor

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Stir over 'inaction' in doctor's death case

India is a global leader with breakthrough innovations, American businessman and Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said as he joined Indian-Americans to celebrate the first ever India Independence Day celebrations of the newly-opened Indian Consulate in Seattle.

India a 'global leader in breakthrough innovations': Bill Gates

Indian air travelers are finding themselves caught in a web of deceptive practices. A survey by local-circles shows, over 60 percent confirm the use of dark patterns like drip pricing, false urgency, and forced actions on airline apps and websites.

Indian flyers tricked by airline tactics

Despite being the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal GDP, India ranks dismally low in global healthcare landscape, particularly in doctor density. Watch to know more!

India's doctor shortage: A growing crisis

A woman attempted to jump off the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as Atal Setu, in Mumbai but was saved by a cab driver and police personnel on Friday evening. The dramatic rescue was captured on CCTV, showing the driver and police pulling the woman to safety.

Quick and prompt action by Mumbai police saves woman at Atal Setu

In the Hindenburg vs Adani saga, markets have looked past the face-off. However, 42,000 crore rupees of mutual funds money is riding on the Adani group firms' stocks. The market impact has waned this time around. However, Hindenburg's allegations could weigh heavily on small investors.

Hindenburg vs SEBI Chief: What are the key issues of conflict allegations

Outrage over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in India's West Bengal has intensified the Indian Medical Association the largest organisation of medical staff has announced a 24-hour Nationwide strike.

Kolkata Horror: Indian Medical Association announces nationwide strike today

Kolkata Horror: Doctors' nationwide protests show no sign of bating

Kolkata Horror: Day-long all-India hospital strike today

Major controversy hits India’s financial sector as SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch faces allegations of conflict of interest from US short-seller Hindenburg research. Was there an undisclosed link to the Adani group? Watch WION Decodes as we break down the high-stakes drama and its potential impact on India's financial markets.

SEBI Chief Accused: Controversial ties

There's exciting news for all celestial event lovers! The next super blue moon will appear on August 19. This year, four supermoons are expected, and the first will occur on Monday (Aug 19) at 12:00 am IST (2:26 PM EDT).

Super Blue Moon on August 19: Everything you should know

Will India's budget 2024 do a good job of job creation? Here's what Krishnamurthy Subramanian, Executive Director at IMF and India's former Chief Economic Adviser told WION's Molly Gambhir in an exclusive interaction.

Will India's budget 2024 do a good job of job creation? IMF Executive Director comments

Can 'made in India' replace 'made in China'? Here's what Krishnamurthy Subramanian, Executive Director at IMF and India's former Chief Economic Adviser told WION's Molly Gambhir in an exclusive interaction.

Can 'made in India' replace 'made in China'? IMF Executive Director comments

Indian astronaut candidates and Air Force Test pilots, Group Captains Shubhanshu Shukla and Prashant Balakrishnan Nair — who have now spent more than a week at NASA's Johnson Center, Houston, Texas — will be training at the American astronaut training facility for three months or longer, ISRO Chief Dr S.

Exclusive: Indian astronauts' US training to go on for three months

Doctors in India have called in for a nationwide shutdown of non-emergency medical services in protest of the brutal sexual assault and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata earlier this month.

Indian doctors launch 24-hour services shutdown over Kolkata horror; here are their key demands

The top Polish diplomat in Delhi, Dr Sebastian Domżalski has expressed his optimism on the upcoming visit of PM Modi to his country.This will be the first visit of an Indian Prime Minister to the Central European country in 45 years, the last being in 1979 by Morarji Desai. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, he said, "We see the growing importance of India in Asia, world and in global affairs. We want to work with India, closer...I hope PM Modi's visit will not only be a new chapter in our relations, hopefully we will be able to write a new book" PM Modi will be in Poland on 21st and 22nd of August. During the visit PM will be paying tributes at the "Good Maharaja Square". The square in the Polish National Capital is to honor the Jam Saheb Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja of Nawanagar, Gujarat who in 1942 gave refuge to Polish children fleeing persecution after Poland was occupied by Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia.

PM Modi's visit to forge new chapter in India-Poland Ties: Top Polish Diplomat

Former India wrestler Vinesh Phogat arrived in New Delhi on Saturday, following her disqualification from the just-concluded Paris Olympics 2024. Vinesh landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday, August 17, with thousands gathered outside to welcome her.

Vinesh Phogat breaks down upon seeing all the support as she reaches Delhi

Swift and prompt action by Mumbai police saves woman at Atal Setu

After the brutal crime at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal's Kolkata and the hooliganism unleashed on the protesting students on the eve of Independence Day, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) today declared nationwide withdrawal of services by doctors of modern medicine from 6:00 am on Saturday to 6:00 am Sunday for 24 hours.

Kolkata Horror: Victim's father turns down compensation, asks for swift justice

Amid Kolkata protests, Indian Prime minister said that action should be taken against rapists Also on the show - 3 Years of Taliban Takeover: What has Changed Bangladesh: Can Muhammad Yunus safeguard the rights of minorities And witness a unique Guinness world record set by three-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej All this and much more on Inside South Asia

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Amid Kolkata protests, Indian Prime minister said that action should be taken against rapists Bangladesh: Can Muhammad Yunus safeguard the rights of minorities And witness a unique Guinness world record set by three-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej All this and much more on Inside South Asia

#Gravitas | India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the 11th Independence Day speech from the iconic Red Fort in New Delhi. In his speech, PM Modi outlined his vision of ‘Viksit Bharat,’ and laid down several objectives for the future including promises to transform India into a global manufacturing hub, replace the current communal civil code, and enhance the quality of life. Can these promises translate into real, tangible changes?

Gravitas: PM Modi's "minimum interference" promise to middle-class India

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