Kolkata rape-murder: Autopsy reveals ‘genital torture’, deep wound in victim’s private parts

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The post-mortem report of the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has revealed that she was subjected to “genital torture A deep wound was found in her private parts which was caused by “perverted sexuality” and “genital torture”, said the four-page report accessed by…

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Roti vs. rice: Dietician reveals which is the healthier choice for weight watchers, diabetics

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau This is an age-old question – is rice better than roti, or vice versa? In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Ginni Kalra, head Dietician, Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, put the debate to rest. The Dietitian said, “Compared to rice, roti has more minerals. Although roti and rice are both…

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Retail inflation eases to a five-year low of 3.54% in July, below RBI’s 4% target: Govt data

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau This was the first time in nearly five years that overall retail inflation fell below the Reserve Bank of India’s 4% inflation target. What was the urban and rural inflation rate? Urban inflation declined to 2.98% in July 2024, compared to 7.20% in July 2023. Rural inflation declined to 4.10%, compared…

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PT Usha throws Vinesh Phogat under the bus to defend IOA medical team: ‘Player, coach responsible for weight management’

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Sunday pointed the finger at Vinesh Phogat in response to the criticism directed towards the IOA medical team, especially Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, saying that in sports like wrestling, weightlifting, boxing and judo, it is the responsibility of the athlete to manage their…

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Brazilian plane crash outside São Paulo kills 61, says airline

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau A passenger plane carrying 61 people crashed outside São Paulo on Friday afternoon, killing everyone on board, according to a statement issued by airline Voepass. Dramatic footage circulating on social media showed the plane’s fall and its destroyed fuselage in flames on the ground. “The company regrets to inform that all…

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Nainital’s iconic Tiffin Top collapses after heavy rain

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau NAINITAL: One of Nainital’s much-loved tourist attractions, Tiffin Top, collapsed on Tuesday night following heavy rainfall in the district. Locals said a part of the British-era structure fell with a loud sound around 11pm and the foundation, which had already developed cracks, collapsed. The district administration and SDRF inspected the site…

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