Navi Mumbai hotel fire kills one
One person was killed and 30 others were injured in a major fire at a hotel in Navi Mumbai’s Vashi area on Friday morning, civic officials said. Out of the 30 injured, 20 people are reported to be in a serious condition, they said. A short circuit in one of the AC ducts of Hotel Wanton House... read more »
Serena Williams reaches Montreal quarterfinals
Serena Williams waited out a brief rain delay before beating Czech left-hander Lucie Safarova 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Rogers Cup. Having won her fourth title of the season last week in Stanford, this week’s progress continued Williams’ recovery since withdrawing... read more »
CBI can’t probe medical colleges under MCI, rules HC
In a landmark judgment, the Madras High Court has ruled that the Central Bureau of Investigation has no jurisdiction to investigate the affairs of any medical institution within the purview of the Medical Council of India (MCI). The MCI Act and regulations formed a complete code by themselves,... read more »
Jaswant Singh suffers head injury, admitted to hospital
Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh has been admitted to the ICU of Army Research and Referral Hospital after he slipped at his residence and sustained head injury. The 76-year-old former Defence Minister fell down at his residence around 11 pm on Thursday night following which he was rushed to the... read more »
