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5 Killed, 17 Injured As Bus Falls Into Gorge In Gujarat
- Feb 02, 2025 10:00 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Five persons were killed and 17 others suffered grievous injuries after a private bus carrying pilgrims fell into a deep gorge in Gujarat's Dang district early Sunday morning.
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"Made To Lick Toilet Seat": Teen Dies By Suicide, Mother Alleges Ragging
- Feb 02, 2025 09:46 am IST
- Posted by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Weeks after a 15-year-old schoolboy in Kerala's Kochi died by suicide, his mother has alleged that brutal ragging crushed her son and pushed him toward death
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"Ashamed To Admit Abroad": S Jaishankar On Delhi 'Lacking' Basic Amenities
- Feb 02, 2025 09:41 am IST
- Asian News International
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticised the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government for "failing" to provide essential services to residents.
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Delhi Groom Dances To Choli Ke Peeche, Bride's Father Calls Off Wedding
- Feb 02, 2025 09:13 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A Delhi groom's decision to dance to a popular Bollywood number at his wedding ended in disaster. The groom, persuaded by his friends to shake a leg to Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai, had his wedding called off by the bride's father.
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6 Dead, Several Missing After Vehicle Falls Into Canal In Haryana
- Feb 02, 2025 08:00 am IST
- Asian News International
At least six people died, two were injuries, and several remain missing after a vehicle carrying 14 people plunged into a canal in Haryana's Fatehabad late on Friday night.
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5 Nepalese Killed As SUV Flips To Avoid Stunt Biker After Maha Kumbh
- Feb 02, 2025 07:52 am IST
- Reported by: Manish Kumar
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Five Nepal nationals, who were returning from Prayagraj after attending the Maha Kumbh, died as a car they were in hit a divider and overturned in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Saturday.
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Big Cut For Intelligence Units In Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2025
- Feb 01, 2025 22:56 pm IST
- Written by: Neeta Sharma
Intelligence gathering has taken a back seat in the Union Budget 2025-26 as the Centre has reduced the flow of funds of several verticals that deal with intelligence collection and dissemination.
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Maha Kumbh: Vice President Takes Dip In Sangam, Praises Yogi Adityanath For "Excellent" Set-Up
- Feb 01, 2025 21:50 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on Saturday took a dip in the Sangam and showered praises on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the "excellent" arrangements at the Maha Kumbh.
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"200 New Vande Bharat Trains In Next 2-3 Years": Ashwini Vaishnaw After Budget Allocation
- Feb 01, 2025 21:38 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Calling the Union Budget 2025-26 "amazing", Union Railways and Electronics and IT Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that with the big allocation to it, Indian Railways is all set to expand faster, safer and comfortable rail travel.
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Budget Allocates Rs 20,000 Crore To Science Department To Kickstart Research Fund
- Feb 01, 2025 21:18 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Signalling a commitment to research and development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday allocated Rs 20,000 crore to the Department of Science and Technology as a corpus for a fund to promote private sector-driven innovation.
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Man Consumes Poison At Police Station After Live-In Partner Ends Relationship In Maharashtra
- Feb 01, 2025 21:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 30-year-old man consumed poison at a police station in Maharashtra's Nagpur city on Saturday in a bid to end his life after his partner ended her live-in relationship with him, an official said.
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"India Has Good Talent": Minister On Building AI Amid DeepSeek vs ChatGPT War
- Feb 01, 2025 21:01 pm IST
- Written by: Liu Chuen Chen
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday praised the Narendra Modi-led government for focusing on new and emerging technologies, and allocating Rs 500 crore in the Union Budget 2025-26 to set up a Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence.
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Aviation Watchdog Imposes Rs 30 Lakh Penalty On Air India Over "Rostering" Issue
- Feb 01, 2025 21:00 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Aviation safety regulator DGCA has imposed a penalty of Rs 30 lakh on Tata Group-owned Air India for allegedly allowing one of its pilots to operate a flight without complying with certain regulatory requirements.
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UP Woman Allegedly Raped, Strangled To Death, Burnt By Brother-In-Law, 2 Others
- Feb 01, 2025 20:36 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 21-year-old woman was allegedly raped and strangled to death by her brother-in-law and two others, after which they burned her body in an attempt to destroy evidence in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Saturday.
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Rural Development Ministry Allocated With Rs 1.88 Lakh Crore In Budget 2025
- Feb 01, 2025 20:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Rural Development Ministry has been allocated Rs 1.88 lakh crore in the Union Budget for 2025-26, around 5.75 per cent more than the allocation in the previous budget.
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Budget 2025: Rs 5 Crore Earmarked For Assistance To Poor Prisoners
- Feb 01, 2025 20:18 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Centre has earmarked Rs 5 crore in the 2025-26 budget for providing financial assistance to the prisoners who languish in jail because they could not afford their bail money.
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Government To Open Nuclear Power Sector For Private Participation
- Feb 01, 2025 20:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Ushering in reforms, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to open up the nuclear power sector for private players and announced a Rs 20,000 crore Nuclear Energy Mission for research in the field.
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Budget Allocates Rs 123.75 Crore For Expansion Of Supreme Court Building
- Feb 01, 2025 19:51 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has been allocated Rs 123.75 crore in the 2025-26 financial year for expansion of its building, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her budget speech on Saturday.