A relative of a patient at a private Kolkata hospital was arrested for threatening a woman doctor, stating, "We will make [an incident like] R G Kar happen here." The altercation occurred over alleged delays in treatment, prompting doctors to protest and demand the arrest. This incident follows ongoing nationwide protests sparked by the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College. The patient, a 58-year-old woman, remains in critical condition. A case has been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the West Bengal Medicare Service Act.

The CBI has arrested Sandip Ghosh, former principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, and police official Abhijit Mondal over their alleged roles in obstructing the investigation into a trainee doctor's rape and murder. Ghosh, previously implicated in financial irregularities, and Mondal are accused of delaying the FIR and mishandling evidence. The doctor's body was found on August 9, but the FIR was delayed by over 12 hours. The arrests come amid widespread protests and scrutiny of Kolkata’s health system and police practices.

India's Neeraj Chopra secured second place at the Diamond League Final 2024 in Brussels on September 14, falling just short of victory. Chopra's best throw of 87.86 meters was narrowly behind Grenada’s Anderson Peters, who won with a throw of 87.87 meters. This marks Chopra's second consecutive runner-up finish at the Diamond League. Despite a strong performance and a season-best throw, Chopra couldn't surpass Peters' initial lead. The competition, held at the King Baudouin Stadium, concluded Chopra’s season, which also saw him win silver at the Paris Olympics.

South Indian actor Vijay has set a new record as the highest-paid Indian actor, securing Rs 275 crore for his upcoming film, 'Thalapathy 69'. This milestone surpasses Shah Rukh Khan's Rs 250 crore salary for his roles. Vijay, known for his box office successes, will make 'Thalapathy 69' his final film before transitioning into politics. The film, produced by a major production house, will be directed by H Vinoth and is anticipated as a major commercial hit. The announcement of the film's details is expected soon, with fans eagerly awaiting updates.

Hundreds attended the funeral of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a US-Turkish activist killed in the West Bank. Eygi, 26, was shot during a protest against Israeli settlement expansion on September 6. The ceremony took place in Didim, Turkey, with prominent figures including Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in attendance. Turkey accuses Israel of intentional killing, while Israel claims it was an indirect hit. Turkish officials vow to seek justice, as tensions between Turkey and Israel escalate. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the shooting as "unprovoked and unjustified."

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday denied the junior doctors' demand for live-streaming their meeting, citing ongoing court proceedings. She offered to video-record the meeting and share it after receiving Supreme Court permission. Banerjee, waiting at her residence for the doctors, expressed frustration at being "insulted" despite her repeated attempts for dialogue. The doctors, protesting over issues related to the RG Kar hospital case, insisted on live-streaming for transparency. While Banerjee emphasized her goodwill gesture, the impasse continued, with doctors unwilling to compromise without full transparency of the discussions.

During the India Today Mind Rocks 2024 Youth Summit in Bengaluru, actor Ananya Panday emphasized the importance of a body like the Hema Committee in every industry to address women's safety. She praised the collaborative efforts of women in establishing such initiatives but noted that more work remains. Ananya also highlighted positive changes in production contracts, including helpline numbers, as a step towards ensuring safety on set. Urging young actors to take a stand on important issues, she stressed that actions speak louder than words and that women's safety needs consistent attention across industries.

Saudi Arabian footballer Fahad Al Muwallad, captain of Al-Shabab, was hospitalized after falling from the second-floor balcony of his Dubai home on Thursday morning. The 30-year-old sustained multiple fractures and is receiving treatment in the intensive care unit at Rashid Hospital. His club, Al-Shabab, confirmed the incident but did not disclose details of his injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fall, including reviewing street and home camera footage. Al Muwallad, a former Al-Ittihad player, is the first Saudi footballer to have played in Spain’s La Liga and recently featured in Saudi Arabia’s World Cup qualifying matches.

Cyclone Boris has caused torrential rain and flooding across central and eastern Europe, leading to the deaths of four people in Romania's Galati region. Emergency services in Romania confirmed the fatalities during a search and rescue operation. Heavy rains also triggered evacuations in Poland and led to the closure of flood barriers in Prague, Czech Republic. The Czech capital, which has implemented extensive flood defenses since its devastating floods in 1997 and 2002, remains on high alert. Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia are also experiencing heavy rainfall, with weather services warning of flash floods and extreme precipitation in several regions.

The CBI arrested Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College, and Tala Police Station's SHO, Abhijit Mandal, on Saturday. They are accused of delaying the FIR registration and missing evidence in the rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee doctor at the hospital in Kolkata. Ghosh had previously been arrested for alleged financial irregularities. The Calcutta High Court has given the CBI three weeks to submit a progress report, with the hearing scheduled for September 17. The doctor was found murdered in the hospital on August 9.