Mamata Banerjee on Thursday offered to step down as chief minister, saying she is not concerned about the post. "I am ready to resign from the Chief Minister of West Bengal. I am not concerned about the post. I want justice, I am only concerned about justice getting served," she said in a press briefing after protesting doctors did not turn for a scheduled meeting with her.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says 'not concerned about post, I want justice'

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out searches at the residence of the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sandip Ghosh’s father Satya Prakash Ghosh, in connection with a financial irregularities case.

Kolkata rape-murder case: CBI questions prime suspect, police official

Kolkata rape-murder case: Ex-RG Kar Principal under investigation for financial irregularities

The West Bengal government on Wednesday invited the agitating junior doctors for talks on the ongoing impasse arising out of the alleged raped and murder of a woman medic.

Kolkata rape and murder case: Mamata government invites doctors for talks

The mother of the victim has hit back at CM Mamata saying that the parents of the victim were never offered money. Watch to know more.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: She is lying: Victim's mother on CM Mamata

Rich, democratic countries in the global north are using harsh and vague measures, aiming to silence the climate protests in the world, however, at the same time, they are slamming similar draconian practices by authorities in the global south, according to a report.

Wealthy countries silencing climate protests worldwide while promoting rights: Study

Trinamool MP Jawhar Sircar resigns from politics citing public anger at RG Kar rape-murder case and government inaction.

Kolkata rape-murder case: 'Resignation should serve as a wake up call' - Jawhar Sircar

It's been a month since a trainee doctor was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital and college in Kolkata. The Supreme court will be hearing the case today. Watch to know more.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Supreme Court to hear RG Kar case today

The hostage for ceasefire deal was the top agenda in the security cabinet meeting which took place at the Israel Defence Forces HQ in Tel Aviv. Hundreds of Israelis hit the street outside the building continuing protest against the government for its failure to secure the hostages return. Watch to know more.

Israel-Hamas War: Protesters surround IDF HQ as cabinet discusses Ceasefire Deal

U.S, Japan, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore join agitation amid CBI investigation. Watch to know more.

Kolkata: Protests demanding justice for trainee doctor takes global stage

Thousands of people demonstrated across France on Saturday against Emmanuel Macron's decision to pick centre-right politician Michel Barnier as prime minister, with leftist parties accusing the president of ignoring election results.

Thousands hits the streets in France after Macron names Barnier as French PM

While the country continues to protest for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, the ED is conducting raids at the house of ex-principal of RG Kar Medical college and hospital, Sandip Ghosh. Ghosh has also filed a plea against CBI probe. Watch WION to know more.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Supreme Court to hear Ghosh's plea today

The family members of the trainee doctor, who was allegedly raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month, on Wednesday alleged that the police tried to suppress the case by hurriedly cremating the body of their daughter. The victim's father also alleged that the Kolkata Police also tried to bribe them with money.

Kolkata Horror: Parents of deceased doctor join demonstration

Kolkata Horror: Police tried to hush up the case from the very beginning, says father

In southern Mexico city, a group of activists and locals is working to protect an amphibian species.

Axolotls: Immortal, yet going extinct

On Wednesday thousands turned off the lights around them and gathered outside the RJ Kar medical college and Hospital in Kolkata to hold a candle light vigil.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Thousands hold candlelight vigil

The Supreme Court of India said on Monday (Sep 2) that the farmers' protest must not be politicised and constituted a high-powered committee to look into the issues of the agitating farmers at the Shambhu border near Ambala, where they have been camping since February 13.

Shambhu border blockade: SC forms high-level committee to resolve grievances of protesting farmers

A protest in Kolkata against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Hospital turned violent on Tuesday as police lobbed tear gas shells and fired water cannons to disperse protesters. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Kolkata police commissioner over the alleged use of ‘excessive and brutal’ force by the police on protestors during Nabanna Abhijan earlier this week.

Kolkata rape-murder: Doctors' protest at Jantar Mantar today

Days after revoking the diplomatic passports, the Bangladesh interim government on Thursday withdrew the special security cover accorded to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her close relatives.

Bangladesh's law amended to scrap Hasina's security cover

Bangladesh's interim government withdraws Hasina's security cover

Kolkata protests: Buses and other transportation services came to a standstill in the east Indian state of West Bengal after opposition BJP called a 'Bengal Bandh' in the wake of a rape-murder. Watch WION for more details.

BJP calls for 12-hour-long bandh

BJP leaders claim assassination bid by Trinamool workers

On Sunday night, fresh and intense clashes broke out between students and members of Ansar, a paramilitary auxiliary force, near the Secretariat in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Dhaka Tribune reports that the confrontation resulted in several injuries on both sides. This latest conflict comes despite Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina having left the country more than two weeks ago. Previously, the same university students had staged a month-long protest calling for the removal of controversial job reservations. However, this recent clash was not directed at the government but rather with the Ansar force, which was protesting for the nationalisation of their jobs.

Bangladesh protests: Over 40 injured in Bangladesh violence

Bangladesh protests: Fresh violence in Bangladesh

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