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Exclusive: Delhi Chief Minister-Designate's Message For Women Voters
- Feb 19, 2025 23:58 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
Delhi will get its ninth Chief Minister in Rekha Gupta on Thursday, becoming only the fourth woman to hold the position in the national capital. Speaking to NDTV, she said the honour is not just for her but for "all the sisters and daughters".
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Man Who Accused KCR Of Corruption In Kaleshwaram Project Found Murdered: Cops
- Feb 19, 2025 23:53 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A man, who had moved a court against former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and others accusing them of corruption in the construction of the Medigadda barrage as part of Kaleshwaram project, was found murdered on Wednesday.
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44 Days On, Bodies Of Remaining 5 Workers Recovered From Assam Mine
- Feb 19, 2025 23:52 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Five more bodies of workers who were trapped inside an illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district have been recovered, 44 days after the structure was flooded, trapping nine.
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3-Member Committee Visits KIIT University, Begins Probe Over Nepalese Student Death
- Feb 19, 2025 23:51 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The three-member high-level committee, constituted by the Odisha Government to inquire into the alleged mistreatment meted out to Nepali students by KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, began their probe into the unfortunate incident on Wednesday.
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KIIT University Announce Scholarship In Memory Of Nepalese Student Who Died
- Feb 19, 2025 23:41 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) on Wednesday announced a scholarship in memory of Prakriti Lamsal, the 20-year-old Nepalese girl student of the private engineering institute who died allegedly by suicide at her hostel room.
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"Our Work Must Uphold Grandeur...": RSS Chief At New Office's Inauguration
- Feb 19, 2025 23:35 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday appreciated the construction of the newly built multi-storey office of the organisation in the national capital and asked the 'swayamsevaks' to ensure that their work is as "grand" as the new office premises.
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Punjabis Biggest Group Among Deportees: Sources On Bhagwant Mann Comment
- Feb 19, 2025 23:31 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
People from Punjab comprise the biggest chunk of the Indians being deported by the US, government sources said today - days after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's objection to the flights landing in his state.
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2 Die Of Suspected Guillain Barre Syndrome In Pune, Total Cases Rises To 11
- Feb 19, 2025 23:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The fatality count due to suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) rose to 11 after two more patients died in Pune hospitals during treatment, officials said on Wednesday.
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Congress Leader Shares "Memorable Photo From 1995" With Rekha Gupta
- Feb 19, 2025 23:13 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
As the stage is set for the swearing-in ceremony of Rekha Gupta as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, a three-decade-old photo of her taking oath at another event is doing the round on social media.
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Lokpal Entertains Complaints Against High Court Judge, Top Court Takes Note
- Feb 19, 2025 23:12 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of a Lokpal order, which entertained complaints against a sitting high court judge.
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"Chamkega Naam Rekha Gupta": Mother-In-Law Of Delhi Chief Minister-Elect
- Feb 19, 2025 23:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
"Chamkega naam Rekha Gupta. Chamkegii Dilli (The name Rekha Gupta will shine. Delhi will shine)," was the message from the mother-in-law of Delhi Chief Minister-elect Rekha Gupta.
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Omar Abdullah Speaks To Siddaramaiah Over Kashmiri Student Ragging In Karnataka
- Feb 19, 2025 22:58 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he has raised the issue of ragging of a Kashmiri MBBS student at a college in Karnataka with CM Siddaramaiah and was assured of necessary action.
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Ganga Water At Kumbh's Sangam Unsafe On Another Parameter Too: Data
- Feb 19, 2025 22:43 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Ganga water at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the prescribed limit for biological oxygen demand (BOD).
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Permanent Holding Area To Be Designed At 5 Stations Including New Delhi: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Feb 19, 2025 22:31 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The railway ministry has asked engineering consultancy public sector firm RITES Ltd to design permanent holding areas at five railway stations, including New Delhi.
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Andhra Relaxes Work Hours Of Muslims During Ramzan, BJP Welcomes Move
- Feb 19, 2025 22:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The TDP-led NDA government has permitted all Muslim employees in Andhra Pradesh to leave work an hour early from March 2 to March 30 in observance of Ramzan and the BJP's state unit welcomed the move.
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Uddhav Thackeray Wanted To Make Eknath Shinde Chief Minister: Sanjay Raut
- Feb 19, 2025 22:09 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Uddhav Thackeray had planned to make Eknath Shinde the Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the 2019 election, but he was foiled - first by ally BJP and then the allies of Maha Vikas Aghadi, senior Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut has said.
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Delhi Pollution Control Panel Submits Yamuna Rejuvenation Plan To PM's Office
- Feb 19, 2025 21:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
With the change in government in the national capital, an action plan to rejuvenate the Yamuna river has been submitted to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), focusing on boosting sewage treatment capacity and other critical measures, officials said.
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BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Shivaji Maharaj "Shradhanjali" Post, Congress Hits Back
- Feb 19, 2025 21:41 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The BJP on Wednesday accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj by offering him "shradhanjali" (homage) on his birth anniversary instead of the customary "adaranjali" (respectful tribute).
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What Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi Said After New Chief Minister's Announcement
- Feb 19, 2025 21:05 pm IST
- Edited by: Shatabdi Chowdhury
AAP leaders and former Delhi chief ministers Arvind Kejriwal and Atishi both reacted within minutes of the BJP announcing that Rekha Gupta will take up the top post in the national capital.
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Body Of 2 More Miners Trapped In Assam Coal Mine Recovered After 44 Days
- Feb 19, 2025 20:52 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Divers fished out decomposed bodies of two more miners trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district on Wednesday, 44 days after they went missing in the quarry, an official said.