Vandals armed with sticks and bricks stormed RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata past midnight, attacking critical care units, destroying medical supplies, and injuring doctors and nurses. Police detained ten suspects and are seeking help to identify others involved. Police reinforcements used tear gas to disperse the mob. The violence followed protests against a PG student’s rape-murder.
The Budget presentation this year has clear political undertones, targeting key states Delhi and Bihar ahead of elections. It includes tax benefits for Delhi’s middle class and various developmental projects for Bihar, highlighting the Modi government’s strategic efforts to secure voter support.
A student partying in Majorca, Spain, was likely crushed to death in a garbage truck and then incinerated at a waste disposal plant after falling into a garbage bin, according to police. Agostina Rubini Medina, 24, was missing for nearly three weeks after she disappeared during a night out with her friends in Palma, the…
Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty in a New York court to charges connected to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News’ Lilia Luciano reports. Also, CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more on the case’s latest turns.
Applications to refinance a home loan surged 35% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index.
A spokesperson said former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is “on the mend” after she underwent hip replacement surgery in Germany. The 84-year-old suffered a fall Friday while on a congressional trip in Luxembourg and was then transported to a U.S. military hospital in Germany for the operation.
Federal agencies including the FBI warned of the potential for copycat vehicle ramming attacks after the deadly rampage on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.