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India Lifts Ban On Export Of Non-Basmati White Rice

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2024, Kolkata

The Centre lifted the ban on the export of non-basmati white rice on Friday with immediate effect, according to a notification.

4 Of Family Electrocuted While Trying To Save Their Cow In West Bengal: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2024, Jalpaiguri

Four members of a family were electrocuted in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Friday after coming into contact with a live wire while trying to save their cow, police said.

UP Man Accuses Brothers Of Father's Murder, Skeleton Found in Courtyard

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2024, Agra

A 30-year-old human skeleton was dug up from the courtyard of a house in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras after a man alleged his two brothers had killed their father and hid his remains in the house.

Madhya Pradesh Cops Use Night-Vision Drone To Catch Rape Accused In Jungle

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2024, Harda

Police in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district on Friday employed a night-vision drone to scour a forested area to catch a man accused of raping a five-year-old girl.

Court Disposes Of Ameesha Patel's Rs 2.5 Crore Cheque Bounce Case

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2024, Ranchi

A court in Ranchi on Friday disposed of the Rs 2.5-crore cheque bounce case against Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel after she paid the entire amount to the complainant.

Accusation Against Ex-RG Kar Principal Can Attract Death Penalty If Proved: Court

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2024, Kolkata

A designated CBI court, while denying bail to former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh, has observed that the nature and gravity of the accusation against him is grave and it can attract capital punishment if proved.

Odisha To Introduce Quality Check Of 'Mahaprasad' At Puri Jagannath Temple

Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2024, Bhubaneswar

The Odisha government on Friday said it has decided to introduce a quality check mechanism for 'Mahaprasad' and ghee being used at the Jagannath temple in Puri.

Zomato Co-Founder, Chief People Officer Akriti Chopra Resigns

Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2024, New Delhi

Online food ordering and delivery platform Zomato on Friday said its co-founder and Chief People Officer Akriti Chopra has resigned to pursue other interests.

"End Strike": Samsung To Workers At Tamil Nadu Plant On Pay Revision Demand

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Ritika | Friday September 27, 2024, Chennai

The strike of Samsung India workers at the company Electronics Plants in Tamil Nadu entered its 19th day today with the company ensuring them that it would consider their demands, including revision of wages, if they end the protest and return to wor

Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Seeking Probe Into Row Over Tirupati Laddoos

Edited by Rohit Paul | Friday September 27, 2024, New Delhi

After roiling the political arena for over a week, the row over animal fat allegedly being used to make the famed Tirupati laddoos will now be heard by the Supreme Court on Monday.

20 Rounds Fired At Delhi Car Showroom, Shooters' Note Reads "Bhau Gang, Since 2020"

NDTV News Desk | Friday September 27, 2024, New Delhi

Over 20 rounds of bullets have been fired at a luxury car showroom in southwest Delhi's Naraina as part of an extortion attempt with the shooters leaving behind a slip, reading "Bhau Gang, Since 2020". No injuries have been reported.

100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power

Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2024, New Delhi

The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance

"No Communal Overtone": Himachal Minister Over Eateries' Nameplate Row

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Friday September 27, 2024, New Delhi

Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya Singh met Congress state in-charge Rajiv Shukla and general secretary in-charge organisation KC Venugopal in Delhi today.

Poll Body Expresses Displeasure On Maharashtra's Non Compliance With Orders

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 27, 2024, Mumbai

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has expressed serious displeasure over non-compliance by the Maharashtra government with regard to the transfer of officials ahead of the upcoming Assembly election.

Seer On Cow Protection Yatra Won't Be Allowed To Enter Meghalaya: Sources

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury | Friday September 27, 2024

Having faced opposition in Arunachal and Nagaland, Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj, popularly known as Jagadguru, will not be allowed to land in Meghalaya after protests over his cow protection yatra, sources have told NDTV.