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'Not Confined To...': AAP Dismisses Arvind Kejriwal's Parliament Entry Buzz
- Feb 26, 2025 19:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal has a big responsibility for the party's pan India expansion and he will not become a Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, party leaders said on Wednesday.
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Extortion, Weapons And Drug Smuggling In Manipur: What Data Shows
- Feb 26, 2025 19:04 pm IST
- Written by: Debanish Achom
Manipur reported 80 cases of extortion in the nearly four-month period from November 1, 2024 to February 23, 2025, data posted on X by the state police shows.
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"Congressman By Birth": DK Shivakumar On Reports Of 'Closeness' With BJP
- Feb 26, 2025 18:31 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday termed as rumours the reports suggesting that he is getting close to the BJP, saying that there are no such developments.
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"Deep Spiritual Touch": Gautam Adani Recalls Elderly Woman's Blessing At Kumbh
- Feb 26, 2025 17:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
With the Maha Kumbh Mela drawing to a close on Wednesday, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani expressed his gratitude for being able to serve lakhs of devotees at the religious gathering and recalled a special experience he had there.
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Nitish Kumar Expands Bihar Cabinet, Inducts 7 New Ministers, All From BJP
- Feb 26, 2025 17:39 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday inducted seven new faces, all from alliance partner BJP, into his council of ministers, raising the total number to 36, the maximum permissible in the state with a 243-strong assembly.
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Video: Air Force's Air Show On Last Day Of Maha Kumbh Festival
- Feb 26, 2025 17:31 pm IST
- Asian News International
The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a spectacular air show over the Maha Kumbh Mela Kshetra on the final day of the 45-day-long religious gathering in Prayagraj.
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Pune Woman Raped Inside Bus Parked Just 100 Metres From Police Station
- Feb 26, 2025 17:14 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A 26-year-old woman was raped inside a bus early Tuesday morning - while it was parked in the middle of Pune's busy Swargate Bus Stand and around 100 metres from a police station.
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NIT-Calicut Professor Who Praised Godse Appointed Dean, Move Sparks Row
- Feb 26, 2025 17:02 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An NIT-Calicut professor, against whom a police case is pending for praising Nathuram Godse on Mahatma Gandhi's Martyr's Day, has been appointed as the Dean of the Planning and Development Department.
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Infosys Unveils Open Source 'Responsible AI' Toolkit To Promote Ethical Use
- Feb 26, 2025 16:20 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
As India doubles down on the safe use of artificial intelligence (AI), IT major Infosys on Wednesday launched an open-source Responsible AI' toolkit that aims to address risks and ethical concerns.
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Whoever Touches Siddaramaiah Will Be Reduced To Ashes: Karnataka Minister
- Feb 26, 2025 16:14 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Karnataka State Minister for Housing and Waqf B.Z. Zameer Ahmad Khan made a controversial statement saying that whoever dares to touch Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be reduced to ashes.
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Life Ban On Convicted Politicians Harsh, 6 Years Enough: Centre To Supreme Court
- Feb 26, 2025 15:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
A lifetime ban on politicians convicted in criminal cases would be harsh and six years, which is the current period of disqualification, is enough to act as a deterrent, the Centre has told the Supreme Court.
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Voters Should Boycott Rahul Gandhi For Not Visiting Kumbh: Union Minister
- Feb 26, 2025 15:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday claimed that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi "insulted" the Hindu community by not visiting the Maha Kumbh.
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In Election Year, Bihar Cabinet Expansion Today Aims For Caste Balance
- Feb 26, 2025 15:13 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
- (with inputs from IANS)
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar expanded its cabinet today with the induction of seven ministers. The move is significant ahead of the Bihar assembly election scheduled this year.
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"Vile, Insensitive": PolicyBazaar's Term Life Insurance Ad Faces Backlash
- Feb 26, 2025 14:50 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A Policybazaar advertisement, aired during the high-stakes India-Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy match on JioHotstar on Sunday, has drawn sharp criticism for being "insensitive" and "vile".
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Jailed Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar's $2 Billion Investment Offer To "My Man" Elon Musk
- Feb 26, 2025 14:43 pm IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The world's richest man has received an investment offer of $2 billion from a conman jailed in India in a multi-crore fraud case.
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Chhattisgarh Teen Detained For Killing 5-Year-Old Girl After Attempting Rape
- Feb 26, 2025 14:27 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Police detained a teenage boy on Tuesday for allegedly killing a five-year-old girl after trying to rape her in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur city, officials said.
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New 'Universal Pension Scheme' For All Indians Being Planned: Sources
- Feb 26, 2025 14:18 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The government is working on a 'universal pension scheme' that will be available to all citizens, including those in the unorganised sector, Labour Ministry sources told NDTV Wednesday.
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Unique Babas, Digital Snan, Stampede: Biggest Moments Of Maha Kumbh 2025
- Feb 26, 2025 14:16 pm IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
The 45-day festival, which began on January 13, witnessed over 63 crore devotees making their way to the Prayagraj to participate in the Kumbh Mela.