BJP leader shares video of Mamata Banerjee threatening private hospital CEO to get her nephew admitted

IANS | May 31, 2026 10:04 AM

Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) A state spokesman of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, has posted a video on his social media handle where the Trinamool Congress supreme and the former West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, was seen and heard threatening the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a private hospital at Minto Park in central Kolkata on Saturday night to get her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee admitted there.

'Humanity has tried science and growth, but never mass education of the self': Acharya Prashant addresses University of Cambridge

IANS | May 31, 2026 9:46 AM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Philosopher and author Acharya Prashant addressed a packed audience at the University of Cambridge on Friday in a fireside chat at the historic Cambridge Union, arguing that humanity's gravest crises, climate change foremost among them, cannot be resolved by technology or policy alone because their root lies not in the external world but in the unexamined inner life of human beings. The audience response was overwhelming; seats were fully booked even before the day arrived.