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In Jharkhand's Barhet, A High-Stakes Battle Between Tradition And Change

Written by Anurag Dwary | Friday November 15, 2024, Ranchi

Barhet, Jharkhand's most high-profile assembly seat, stands at the crossroads of tradition and transformation. Chief Minister Hemant Soren, a two-time winner here, faces an invigorated challenge from BJP's young candidate Gamaliyal Hembram.

Before Dehradun Crash That Killed 6 Friends, High-Speed Race With BMW

Reported by Kishor Rawat, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Friday November 15, 2024

A party, a high-speed car chase and a grisly collision summarise the events that led to the death of six friends in Dehradun on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.

'Interference': Jay Shah Slams Pak For Champions Trophy Tour In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir

NDTV Newsdesk | Friday November 15, 2024

Citing concerns over "territorial integrity and political interference in sports", BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on Friday launched a sharp attack on Pak's announcement to conduct the Champions Trophy tour in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir areas, say reports.

Blog | How To Grieve During A Global Crisis? Leave It Untamed, Like Sandhya Mridul

Nishtha Gautam | Friday November 15, 2024

I dont think about legacy. The only thing that I do is stay honest on an everyday basis. Maybe thats what creates a legacy of truth," Mridul says about her legacy as an artiste and now writer.

Video: Speeding Thar Rams Into Truck In Srinagar, 2 Teens Killed

Press Trust of India | Friday November 15, 2024, Srinagar

Two teenage boys died and as many were injured when their car rammed into a stationary truck before hitting a road divider.

Probe Agency Seizes Rs 8.8 Crore From 'Lottery King' Santiago Martin's Office

Press Trust of India | Friday November 15, 2024, Chennai

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday seized Rs 8.8 crore in cash from the corporate office of Chennai-based 'lottery king' Santiago Martin, officials said.

Supreme Court Questions Centre On Maternity Leave Restrictions For Adoptive Mothers

Press Trust of India | Friday November 15, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to explain the rationale behind a provision which entitles only those women, who adopt a child below the age of three months, to seek maternity leave benefits.

Top Court Issues Notices, Seeks Response Of UP Government In Remo D'Souza Cheating Case

Press Trust of India | Friday November 15, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and Ghaziabad-based businessman Satyendra Tyagi in a cheating case involving ace Bollywood director and choreographer Remo D'Souza.

ISRO Preps US Launch Of Advanced Satellite For Enabling In-Flight Internet

Written by Pallava Bagla , Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday November 15, 2024, New Delhi

India is ready to launch from the US' Cape Canaveral its most sophisticated communications satellite named GSAT-N2, also called GSAT-20, using SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.

Opinion | Will Trump Try To Unite America? What His Nominations Tell Us

Ajay Kumar | Friday November 15, 2024

If you're looking for an insight that helps explain what happened in the US election and why it happened, consider this observation from a key player in US politics: "There is a difference between what offends people and what affects them."

"Congress Will...": Piyush Goyal's Prediction For Maharashtra Election

NDTV News Desk | Friday November 15, 2024, Mumbai

The Congress will be the "worst-performing" opposition party in next week's Maharashtra Assembly election, Union Minister Piyush Goyal declared to NDTV Friday.

Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought

Written by Mohd Asim | Friday November 15, 2024

As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.

Amit Shah's Helicopter Checked By Election Commission Officials In Maharashtra

Edited by Liu Chuen Chen | Friday November 15, 2024, New Delhi

Union home minister Amit Shah's bags were checked by Election Commission (EC) officials in Maharashtra's Hingoli district on Friday.

"Should Drown In Water": D Fadnavis Slams Trolls Over "Reels" Jab At Wife Amruta Fadnavis

NDTV News Desk | Friday November 15, 2024, Mumbai

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has hit out at Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar for comments critical of his wife, Amruta Fadnavis.

PM Leaves Jharkhand In Air Force Plane After Snag Grounds His Aircraft

Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra | Friday November 15, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft suffered a technical snag at Deoghar in Jharkhand this afternoon and he left for Delhi on another Indian Air Force Plane, sent from New Delhi, more than two hours later.