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"Will Demolish Artificial Barrier Of 50 Per Cent Reservations ": Rahul Gandhi

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Hyderabad

Caste discrimination in India is "unique" -- probably among worst in world -- and the Congress will demolish the "artificial barrier" of 50 per cent reservations, the party's senior leader Rahul Gandhi said today.

Man, 45, Killed By Nephew At Bengal Market, Family Feud Suspected

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Kolkata

A man at Raidighi in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, was hacked to death by his nephew at a busy marketplace on Tuesday morning, police said.

Special Court Conducting 2008 Malegaon Blast Case Trial Gets Bomb Threat

Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Mumbai

The special court here conducting trial in the 2008 Malegaon blast case has received a bomb threat, a government lawyer said on Tuesday.

Top Army Commander Urges More MSMEs From Bengal To Work In Defence Sector

Written by Saurabh Gupta | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Kolkata

Lieutenant General Ram Chander Tiwari, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command of the Army, urged more participation from local Microm Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from West Bengal in indigenous defence production.

1 kg Gold, Rs 60 Lakh Cash Seized By CBI In Multi-State Raids

NDTV Newsdesk | Tuesday November 05, 2024

A kilogram of gold and silver each, Rs 60 lakh in cash, property documents worth crores, 61 bullets were among things recovered in multi-state raids by CBI across 16 locations including poll-bound Jharkhand.

Bullets Fired At Moving Train In Odisha, None Injured, Probe Underway

Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Bullets were allegedly fired at a moving train in Odisha's Bhadrak district by unknown persons on Tuesday, prompting the GRP to launch an investigation, officials said.

Had AB Vajpayee Been Alive, J&K Would Not Be Union Territory: Omar Abdullah

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, at the end of two days of hectic political battle in the assembly, said today that had the roadmap of Atal Bihari Vajpayee been followed, the state would have never been reduced to a Union Territory.

Arunachal Musician Kills Chicken, Drinks Its Blood On Stage, Case Filed

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Itanagar

Arunachal Pradesh Police registered an FIR against artist Kon Waii Son for publicly killing a chicken by slitting its throat and then drinking the bird's blood during a recent performance in Itanagar, officials said on Tuesday.

Last Set Of Disengagement Between India, China Ended Oct 21: S Jaishankar

Asian News International | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Canberra

India and China concluded the last lot of disengagement on October 21 and the implementation process is going on, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday.

Bank Holiday On Chhath: Banks To Close For 4 Days In These States

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday November 05, 2024

Chhath Puja 2024 Bank Holiday: In observance of Chhath Puja, banks in select states will remain closed for up to four consecutive days from November 7 to November 10.

UP Woman, Daughter, 2 Sons Shot Dead, Husband's Body Found Hours Later

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Varanasi (UP)

Bullet-riddled bodies of a 45-year-old woman and her three children, aged 25, 17 and 15, were found at their home in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi this morning

Lalu Yadav Slams Nitish Kumar For Touching Feet Of BJP Leader In Public

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 05, 2024, Patna

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for publicly touching the feet of BJP veteran leader RK Sinha during the Chitragupta Puja.

Opinion | Want To Sharpen Math Skills Or Launch Political Startup? Follow Maharashtra

Sanjay Pugalia | Tuesday November 05, 2024

The contest in Maharashtra is so fragmented that legacy data is of little use to strategists hoping to read the voters' minds.

ISRO To Launch Proba-3 Sun Observation Mission In December: Union Minister

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 05, 2024, New Delhi

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the European Union's Proba 3 Sun Observation Mission in December, said Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, on Tuesday.

Parliament Winter Session From Nov 25 To Dec 20

NDTV Newsdesk | Tuesday November 05, 2024, New Delhi

The Winter Session of Parliament will be held from November 25 to December 20, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said in a post on X Tuesday afternoon.