During interrogation, police said Tushar revealed that he befriended the victim around six months ago and wanted to marry her, but she repeatedly refused.
The IGMC inquiry committee concluded that both the doctor and the patient shared responsibility for the altercation.
The accused also went to various shops selling Christmas goods in Nalbari town and set fire to some items near the Jain Mandir.
From vandalism of decorations to disruptions at churches and public places, police in several states have started investigations, while political and community reactions continue.
A video of the incident circulated online, after which three people were arrested, according to officials. A team from the Mawana police station and the Crime Branch unit had gone in a private vehicle when they were attacked by the family members of the accused and local residents on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, around 3 pm, police were informed about the body of a woman on the roof of a terrace, and her missing husband. Delhi Police responded to the call and found the body of a woman lying on a cot, wrapped in a shawl. She was identified as Mahender Kaur, wife of Kulwant Singh.
According to the complaint, on December 17 and 18, AAP leaders posted a video on their official social media accounts related to a "political skit performed in public at Delhi's Connaught Place.
In his complaint, the woman’s father alleged that despite fulfilling dowry demands and spending heavily on the marriage, his daughter was subjected to "continuous physical" and "mental harassment" by her husband, mother-in-law and brother-in-law.
The women were identified as Hemlata Aditya Patkar, alias Hemlata Bane, 39, and Amrina Iqbal Zaveri, alias Alice alias Amrina Matthew Fernandes, 33. They were arrested by Mumbai Police's Anti-Extortion Cell while accepting a bribe.
The decision to rename AB Road (Agra-Bombay Road) as 'Atal Bihari Marg' was unanimously taken at the Mayor-in-Council meeting, Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava told reporters.
Passengers on the inaugural flight expressed excitement about the launch. One traveller, Ram Prasad, said he had booked the ticket nearly two months ago specifically to experience Navi Mumbai International Airport with his family.
The NMIA commenced commercial flight operations on Thursday with the first flight from Bengaluru, operated by IndiGo, touching down the runway at 8 am.
After a thorough security check, the bomb threat proved to be a hoax. The flight later took off from Hyderabad and landed at Riyadh airport.
The accused have been identified as Rishabh (26), a bank employee and a resident of Badli, and Narottam alias Neta (28), a local salon owner in Raja Vihar, they said.
The woman has been identified as Sushmitha Devi, also known as Lilly, aged 21. The other accused are Ummidi Immanuel (25), G Sai Kumar (28), and Taraka Laxmikanth Ayyappa (24).
The airport is located roughly 35-50 km from South and North Mumbai and about 35-45 km from the city's eastern suburbs.
RSIL, a Pune-based infrastructure firm specialising in road and highway projects, had won several packages of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway in Gujarat in 2021.
Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 2.2 degrees Celsius, a drop of 5 notches from 3 degrees Celsius on Tuesday night, the officials said.
A civic official said that 30-40 persons were rescued from the 16th-floor refuge area through the staircase, while three others, including a woman, were moved to safety from a flat on the 15th floor using breathing apparatus.
Videos of the incident, which later went viral, show members of the group smashing Christmas-themed décor inside the mall.
From Meghalaya to Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, tales of marital betrayal turned deadly dominated headlines.
Gujarat also had its moments of celebration with the state's selection as the host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games, and the encouraging number of Asiatic lions.
Despite efforts by the bus driver to steer clear of the oncoming truck, the collision proved fatal, with flames spreading rapidly after the crash and trapping several passengers inside the bus. Truck driver was also among those killed, officials added.
Flames spread rapidly through the sleeper coach, trapping passengers inside and making rescue efforts extremely difficult. The bus was completely gutted.
The state also hogged limelight as literatteur Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi received the prestigious Booker prize for the former's book "Heart lamp".
The festive installation was revealed on Christmas Eve and reflects Pattnaik’s trademark fusion of visual spectacle and deeper messaging.
The measures, which include a complete ban on firecrackers at event venues and the deployment of 20,000 personnel, follow enhanced safety reviews in the wake of a recent tragic incident at a pub in Goa.
The nine-day carnival has been organised by the Shimla Municipal Corporation around the theme 'Drug-Free State'.
According to officials, the project aims to ensure round-the-clock surveillance of all major areas within the interstate bus terminals (ISBTs), including entry and exit gates, platforms, internal roads and parking zones.
A Chennai-bound state-run bus from Tiruchirappalli, while proceeding on the national highway near here, changed direction all of a sudden when a tyre burst and moved to the opposite direction after climbing onto the road median.
Women's rights activist Yogita Bhayana, who staged a protest with Unnao rape survivor's mother at India Gate in Delhi on Tuesday night, shared a video on X, in which the rape survivor was purportedly heard saying that she had left home in the morning to meet her lawyer but Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) personnel tried to send her back home.
According to UP police, the CCTV footage, recorded on November 24 during a Namo Bharat train's journey from Uttar Pradesh’s Duhai to Muradnagar station, purportedly showed a man and a woman in an objectionable position.
The directions mandate the provision of electric heaters or other approved fuels to prevent workers from resorting to burning leaves, municipal solid waste, plastic or rubber for warmth during winter, according to an official order issued by the Environment and Forest Department on Wednesday.
Under the amended law, Haryana government has clearly laid down the grounds and process for action against private universities found guilty of mismanagement, providing false or misleading information, or failing to meet academic and regulatory standards.
Delhi AQI: The decision to revoke GRAP-4 has been taken by the Sub-Committee after reviewing the situation. However, precautions under GRAP stage-I, II and III will remain in place.
The Delhi Metro commenced services on the morning of December 24, 2002. Since then, it has become one of India's most successful mass rapid transit systems, the DMRC asserted in a statement issued on Wednesday to mark 23 years of operations.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Vikas Kumar said the victim, Shalimunish, a resident of Laldeeh Hussainabad Grant area, was engaged a few months ago to Imran (22), a resident of Chhapia in neighbouring Gonda district.
Speaking on the final day of the Winter session of the state Assembly, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the rapid expansion of aviation and transport infrastructure in the state after 2017, with particular emphasis on the upcoming Jewar airport.
Their project, "Photonics Odyssey" or AakashNet, aims to bridge the digital divide in India by delivering high-speed, low-cost internet to the country’s most remote villages.
According to Bengaluru police, the accused had become acquainted with the woman through Instagram and had been repeatedly pressuring her to enter into a relationship with him. An FIR has been registered in the case, and further legal proceedings are underway.
The deceased, Akashdeep, a native of the Gaya district in Bihar, was pursuing a BTech course at Delhi Technical College (DTC) and staying at SNH Residency hostel near the institute in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park area.
Red Fort blast case: The court remanded Dr Adeel Rather, Dr Muzammil Ganaie, Dr Shaheen Saeed, Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay, Jasir Bilal Wani, Amir Rashid Ali and Soyab in judicial custody for 15 more days.
The incident came to the fore when some people found the blood-soaked body of the minor near a bush in Baligaon under the Chandbali Police Station limits in Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Tuesday evening, an officer said.
Justice Jyoti Singh noted that oral arguments had already been concluded and that the remaining written submissions from the contesting sides had now been formally taken on record.
District Magistrate (Shimla) Anupam Kashyap issued the orders on Tuesday, noting that the tourist influx and movement of local visitors rise sharply during the festive period.
Delhi HC was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the central government to classify air purifiers as “medical devices” and reduce the goods and services tax (GST) to the five per cent slab. Air purifiers are currently taxed at 18 per cent.
The firing incident occurred late Tuesday night and is under investigation, he said, ruling out any terror angle.
Around a week ago, Bhuvaneshwari sent a divorce notice to Balamurugan, and the case was pending in a court.
Gadkari also criticised India’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels.
Chairing a meeting on the project, Odisha's Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said the new bus terminal will be a landmark public infrastructure project in northern Odisha.