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"I Know 8 Languages": Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murthy Supports Three-Language Policy
- Mar 12, 2025 14:51 pm IST
- Asian News International
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murthy voiced her support for the three-language policy in the National Education Policy (NEP), which encourages students to learn multiple languages
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Yogi Adityanath's Photo At Pro-Monarchist Rally Sparks Controversy In Nepal
- Mar 12, 2025 14:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A controversy erupted in Nepal after photographs of Yogi Adityanath were displayed at a pro-monarchist rally organised to welcome former king Gyanendra Shah.
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"When Will We Get Free Cylinder" : AAP Protests Against Delhi Government
- Mar 12, 2025 14:36 pm IST
- Asian News International
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers on Wednesday held a protest against the BJP's promise of giving free LPG cylinders to women during Holi. Later, they were detained by the police.
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Gangster Killed In Encounter As Aides Attempt To Free Him From Cop Custody In Jharkhand
- Mar 12, 2025 14:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The shootout happened when gangster Aman Sao, convicted in several cases, was being brought to Ranchi from Raipur jail in neighbouring Chhattisgarh.
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"Don't Need Hindu Certification...": Mamata Banerjee vs BJP In Bengal Assembly
- Mar 12, 2025 13:54 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the BJP went head-to-head in the Assembly Wednesday, trading allegations of communalism and making inflammatory statements.
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"Tamil Nadu 40 Years Ahead Of North States": MDMK MP On Language Row
- Mar 12, 2025 13:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid the language row in Parliament, a Tamil Nadu MP has said the "northern states are 40 years behind" the southern state, and that people from Tamil Nadu dominate almost all spheres because of a two-language formula.
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Opinion | Can Congress Ever Return In Gujarat? It Needs To Do These 3 Things
- Mar 12, 2025 13:37 pm IST
- Amitabh Tiwari
The Congress brass can't escape full responsibility for the party's sorry state. Even after its stellar performance in the 2017 elections, it ended up losing young firebrand leaders like Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor to the BJP.
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"Denied Right To Sleep...": Kannada Actor Ranya Rao's Bail Plea In Gold Smuggling Case
- Mar 12, 2025 12:53 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Kannada actor Ranya Rao - arrested last week at Bengaluru airport for smuggling "17 gold bars" into India - argued for bail Wednesday, saying she had been "denied her right to sleep".
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Airtel-Musk's SpaceX To Bring Starlink To India. How It Disrupts Indian Market
- Mar 12, 2025 12:17 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Airtel and Starlink signed a deal to bring high-speed internet services to India nearly a month after Elon Musk met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington.
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
- Mar 12, 2025 12:07 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
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Pune Man's Mother Denied Him Money For Drugs. He Then Did This
- Mar 12, 2025 12:04 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
According to Swapnil's mother, he reached home around 2-3 am and asked for money. When she denied it, he threatened to set them and the entire building they live in on fire.
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A Shashi Tharoor Selfie With Pinarayi Vijayan Days After Congress Unity Show
- Mar 12, 2025 11:53 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Shashi Tharoor has shared a selfie with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, displaying rare bonhomie despite their bitter political rivalry in the state.
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Congress Workers Get Guarantee Panel Post, BJP's "Taxpayers' Money" Charge
- Mar 12, 2025 11:38 am IST
- Reported by: Nehal Kidwai
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
A massive row has erupted in Karnataka after the Siddaramaiah government appointed Congress workers as office-bearers of the panel set up to fulfill pre-poll guarantees and earmarked funds for their salaries and allowances.
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What Odisha Man Told His Mother Before He Died Protecting Israeli Tourist
- Mar 12, 2025 11:24 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Bibhas Nayak was thrown into a canal on March 6 while protecting two women - one of whom was a 27-year-old Israeli national - from sexual assault in Karnataka.
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Parliament Budget Session Live Updates: Question Hour In Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha To Discuss Railways
- Mar 12, 2025 11:19 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Parliament Budget Session Live Updates: In the Rajya Sabha, the discussion will centre on the working of the Ministry of Railways.