India News

Minor In Custody Over Bomb Threats To Airlines, Wanted To Frame Friend: Cops

Minor In Custody Over Bomb Threats To Airlines, Wanted To Frame Friend: Cops

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Mumbai

A minor has been taken into custody by the Mumbai Police over a series of bomb threats being issued to various airlines since Monday, leading to some flights being diverted, including to a remote airport in Canada.

"Karnataka Ex Minister Used Scam Funds To Influence Voters In Lok Sabha Polls": Probe Agency

"Karnataka Ex Minister Used Scam Funds To Influence Voters In Lok Sabha Polls": Probe Agency

Asian News International | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

A total of Rs 15 crore of Rs 89.63 crore funds siphoned in the alleged Valmiki scam by former Karnataka Minister Nagendra and his aides was allegedly used "during the 2024 Lok Sabha election expenditures to influence voters", the ED has said.

Chandrababu Naidu Announces 6 Key Policies, Says Will Create 20 Lakh Jobs

Chandrababu Naidu Announces 6 Key Policies, Says Will Create 20 Lakh Jobs

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that the government has brought six game changer policies for the state which deal with industries, MSMEs, food processing and other sectors.

With New Justice Statue In Supreme Court, A 'Law Is Not Blind' Message

With New Justice Statue In Supreme Court, A 'Law Is Not Blind' Message

Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

The blindfold has come off a new Lady of Justice statue in the Supreme Court and the Constitution has replaced the sword in one of its hands to send a message that the law will no longer be blind in the country, and nor will it symbolise punishment.

AI Adoption Can Unlock Major Economic Growth To India By 2030: Report

AI Adoption Can Unlock Major Economic Growth To India By 2030: Report

Asian News International | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

The report titled "An AI Opportunity Agenda for India" outlines how artificial intelligence can drive economic growth, social progress and global leadership for the nation.

"5-Year Flight Ban For Hoax Callers," Say Sources Amid Bomb Threat To Airlines

"5-Year Flight Ban For Hoax Callers," Say Sources Amid Bomb Threat To Airlines

Reported by Pallav Mishra, Edited by Divyam Sharma | Wednesday October 16, 2024

In less than 72 hours, 12 airlines received bomb threats, prompting a security scare which has not been witnessed before.

"If Good Neighbourliness Is Missing...": S Jaishankar's Swipe At China, Pakistan

"If Good Neighbourliness Is Missing...": S Jaishankar's Swipe At China, Pakistan

Written by Abhishek Chakraborty | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Islamabad

Speaking about the challenges faced in the region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in his address at the SCO Summit in Islamabad today made a veiled reference about China and Pakistan.

Video: A Thrilling Face-Off Between Cobra And Scorpion

Video: A Thrilling Face-Off Between Cobra And Scorpion

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 16, 2024

In the clip, the cobra is seen lounging in what appears to be its small den when a scorpion makes its way into the snake’s territory

Don't Create Green Corridor For Cavalcade: Omar Abdullah To J&K Top Cop

Don't Create Green Corridor For Cavalcade: Omar Abdullah To J&K Top Cop

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Srinagar

In his first people-friendly gesture, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday directed DGP Nalin Prabhat to ensure that no 'green corridor' is created for the CM's movement to inconvenience the common citizens.

"Congratulations": Priyanka Gandhi Wishes J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

"Congratulations": Priyanka Gandhi Wishes J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

Asian News International | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Srinagar

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday congratulated National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on taking oath as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Opinion | Assembly Polls: BJP May Have An Edge In Maharashtra, Too

Opinion | Assembly Polls: BJP May Have An Edge In Maharashtra, Too

KV Prasad | Wednesday October 16, 2024

Can Sharad Pawar once again pull a rabbit out of the hat? The upcoming polls should clarify the future and the leadership of the NCP.

"File Personal Affidavit In Ridge Tree-Cutting Case": Supreme Court To Delhi Lt Governor

"File Personal Affidavit In Ridge Tree-Cutting Case": Supreme Court To Delhi Lt Governor

Reported by Sunil Prabhu | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court has asked Delhi LG VK Saxena, in his capacity as the chairperson of the DDA, to file an affidavit explaining what steps are being taken to fix responsibility for the alleged illegal felling of over 600 trees in the Ridge area.

"My Son Has Come Back": Actor Darshan Case Victim's Father After Grandson Is Born

"My Son Has Come Back": Actor Darshan Case Victim's Father After Grandson Is Born

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday October 16, 2024, Chitradurga

The wife of Renukaswamy, the fan who was allegedly kidnapped and brutally tortured to death by Kannada superstar Darshan and his gang, gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday.

"Unusual" Airfare Surge Raised In Meeting Of Parliament Panel On Transport

"Unusual" Airfare Surge Raised In Meeting Of Parliament Panel On Transport

Written by Vasudha Venugopal | Wednesday October 16, 2024, New Delhi

The issue of rising fares was raised in the first meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport. Headed by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha, the committee will look at critical aspects of transport and connectivity in the country.

Bride In Exchange For Vote? UP Pump Attendant's Unusual Request To MLA

Bride In Exchange For Vote? UP Pump Attendant's Unusual Request To MLA

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 16, 2024

An MLA in Uttar Pradesh found himself in a piquant situation when a 43-year-old petrol pump attendant asked him for his help in getting married because he had voted for him. A video of the exchange is now going viral.

Listen to the latest songs, only on JioSaavn.com