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2 Minors From Assam Forced To Marry Strangers In Rajasthan, Rescued
- Mar 14, 2025 00:20 am IST
- Written by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam police have busted a human-trafficking racket, rescuing two girls from the state who were trafficked and sold in Rajasthan. The police said the girls were taken to Rajasthan, where they were forced to marry strangers.
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5 Candidates Elected Uncontested To Telangana Legislative Council
- Mar 14, 2025 00:12 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Three candidates of ruling Congress and one each of CPI and BRS were on Thursday declared elected in the poll to Telangana Legislative Council by MLAs.
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Indefinite Shutdown In Kuki-Dominated Areas In Manipur Called Off, Days After Clashes With Security Forces
- Mar 14, 2025 00:08 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
An umbrella body of the Kuki tribes in Manipur said they have called off the "indefinite shutdown" imposed after the March 8 clash between the Kuki tribes and the security forces over the Centre's order to allow free movement in the crisis-hit state.
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Dr Ambedkar's Statue Goes Missing 2 Days After Installation In Madhya Pradesh
- Mar 14, 2025 00:00 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A statue of Dr B R Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution, went missing from a village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district just two days after being installed, following which police have registered a case of theft, officials said.
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Video: Inside Look At Jagan Reddy's 'Sheeshmahal' In Andhra Pradesh
- Mar 13, 2025 23:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal's "Sheeshmahal" that was one of the key focus areas in last month's Delhi election, has stiff competition from a house built for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy.
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"Won't Bow Down": Manish Sisodia As President Okays Case In Classroom 'Scam'
- Mar 13, 2025 23:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia said he will not bow down no matter how many cases the BJP-led central government files against him, hours after the President approved registration of an FIR against him in a Rs 2,000-crore classroom "scam".
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80-Year-Old Woman Donates Kidney To Son, Gives Him "Second Birth" In Delhi
- Mar 13, 2025 23:39 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Darshana Jain (80) has given a new lease of life to her 59-year-old son battling end-stage renal disease by donating her kidney -- a gesture that gave him a "second birth".
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"Discussed Diplomacy, Northeast, Football": John Abraham Meets S Jaishankar
- Mar 13, 2025 23:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Ahead of the release of his new film "The Diplomat", actor John Abraham on Thursday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and discussed diplomacy, football, the northeast and the upcoming movie.
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"Journalism Won't Be Silenced": Telangana Urdu Daily Publishes Blank Editorial
- Mar 13, 2025 23:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
An Urdu daily in Telangana has published a blank editorial in protest against what it claims is the freezing of government advertisement by the Congress government led by Revanth Reddy.
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Video: Headmaster Does 50 Sit-Ups Over Students' Performance, Indiscipline
- Mar 13, 2025 23:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
In an environment where corporal punishment for students in schools is on the decline, the headmaster of a school in Andhra Pradesh has generated shock and awe by subjecting himself to it.
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This City Is The World's Most Polluted. Hint: It's Not Delhi
- Mar 13, 2025 22:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
A small city on the Meghalaya-Assam border, nearly 2,000 kilometres away from Delhi, is the most polluted in the world, according to a report published by a global pollution watchdog.
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Amravati Airport Gets Aviation Body's Nod, Flights To Operate By Month-End: D Fadnavis
- Mar 13, 2025 22:50 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Amravati airport has received aerodrome licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Alliance Air will operate flights from the facility to Mumbai by the end of the month, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said.
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India Announces $1 Billion Fund For Creators' Economy Ahead Of WAVES Summit
- Mar 13, 2025 22:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Centre on Thursday announced a USD 1 billion fund to give a boost to the emerging creators' economy in the country and reached out to envoys from over 100 countries seeking their participation in the first WAVES Summit to be held in Mumbai.
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Former CBI Director RC Sharma Passes Away
- Mar 13, 2025 22:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Former CBI director RC Sharma, who was part of some important probes involving Bofors, securities scam and self-styled godman Chandraswami, passed away on Thursday, the agency said in a statement.
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Promotes Secessionist Sentiments": N Sitharaman Slams DMK's Rupee Move
- Mar 13, 2025 21:47 pm IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hit back at Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK over its move to replace the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter (Ru), declaring that it "promotes secessionist sentiments"
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Man Posing As Oman Ambassador Arrested In Ghaziabad, Mercedes Seized
- Mar 13, 2025 21:45 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
He identified himself as an envoy of Oman. And sought protocol and services from cops everywhere he went. The police finally busted him in Uttar Pradesh.
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"State Will Return To Peace, Normalcy": Manipur Naga MLAs Meet Governor
- Mar 13, 2025 21:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Six MLAs from the Naga community met Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan on Thursday and apprised him of the problems faced by the common people, a statement from the governor's house said.
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"Will Thwart Centre's Conspiracies": Revanth Reddy On Delimitation
- Mar 13, 2025 21:27 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The delimitation exercise, due to take place before the 2029 general election, is actually a means to limit South India and reduce its importance and an action plan is being prepared to counter it, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said today.