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Opinion | Champions Trophy: India Has Venue 'Advantage', But Whose Fault Is That?
- Feb 28, 2025 18:04 pm IST
- Akaash Dasgupta
Just because Pakistan travelled to India for the 2023 ODI World Cup doesn't mean that India would have reciprocated. If that's the quid-pro-quo that the powers that be had envisioned at that time, it was a complete fallacy.
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In India-EU Talks, Free Trade Pact Gets Deadline, Europe Corridor Gets Push
- Feb 28, 2025 17:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhishek Chakraborty
India and the European Union have set a year-end deadline for a historic free trade agreement, which has been in the works for quite a few years.
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After Kolkata, You Can Now Get Tea For Rs 10, Coffee For Rs 20 At Chennai Airport
- Feb 28, 2025 17:42 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
You can now get tea for Rs 10 and coffee for Rs 20 at Chennai airport following the opening of Udan Yatri Cafe - a government-launched initiative to offer tea, water and snacks at reasonable prices.
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India Needs To Grow At Average 7.8% To Become High-Income Economy By 2027: World Bank
- Feb 28, 2025 17:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India will need to accelerate reforms to achieve an average annual growth rate of 7.8 per cent for becoming a high-income economy by 2047, a World Bank report said on Friday.
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Mumbai Cops Receive Threat Text From Pak Number To Blow Up Chief Minister's Office
- Feb 28, 2025 17:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Whatsapp helpline of Mumbai traffic police received a message from a Pakistan number containing a threat to blow up Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' office in Mantralaya, an official said on Thursday.
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India Will See Above-Average Temperatures In March: Weather Office
- Feb 28, 2025 16:48 pm IST
- Reuters
India is expected to experience above-average temperatures in March across most regions of the country following a warmer February, the weather office said.
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Accused In Fan Murder Case, High Court Allows Actor Darshan To Travel Across India
- Feb 28, 2025 16:32 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a big relief to Kannada actor Darshan, an accused in the Ranukaswamy murder case, the Karnataka High Court on Friday allowed him to travel across the country.
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India's GDP Grew 6.2% In October-December Quarter, Says Government Data
- Feb 28, 2025 16:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India's economic growth decelerated to 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2024-25, mainly due to poor performance by the manufacturing and mining sectors.
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4 Students Expelled For Locking Teachers At Indore College Over Cancellation Of Holi Event
- Feb 28, 2025 16:12 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A college in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has expelled four student leaders after they were found guilty of holding 150 people, including the female principal and professors, hostage for denial of permission to a Holi programme on the campus.
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Sensex Plunges 1,400 Points, Nifty 420 Amid Threat Of Tariff War
- Feb 28, 2025 15:59 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Sensex plunged over 1,400 points while the Nifty tanked 420 points in line with global markets, which have been rattled by US President Donald Trump's announcement of an additional 10% tariff on China.
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Top Court Shields Isha Foundation's Yoga Centre In Coimbatore Against Sealing, Demolition
- Feb 28, 2025 15:58 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a reprieve to Sadhguru's Isha Foundation, the Supreme Court put brakes on Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board's plan to take coercive steps against the organisation for undertaking construction in Coimbatore hills without a green nod a decade ago.
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Opinion | Give Some Credit To 'Freebies', Milords!
- Feb 28, 2025 15:57 pm IST
- Reena Gupta
India must recognise that inclusive growth cannot be achieved without ensuring that the most vulnerable have access to basic resources. Rather than viewing freebies as an economic burden, they should be seen as investments in human capital.
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Live Updates: 16 Rescued After Avalanche Hits Uttarakhand's Badrinath, 47 Workers Missing
- Feb 28, 2025 15:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Uttarakhand Avalanche Live Updates: 57 road construction workers were stationed in the BRO camp at the time of the incident, informed Deepam Seth, Uttarakhand's Director General of Police, while speaking to NDTV.
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Women Only Make Up 14% Of India's Gaming Workforce: Report
- Feb 28, 2025 15:54 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A report reveals that despite making up 44% of the gaming audience, women account for only 12-14% of Indias gaming workforce, with much lower representation in technical and leadership roles.
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"2 Decades Of Partnership Natural, Organic": PM Modi On India-EU Ties
- Feb 28, 2025 15:49 pm IST
- Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the partnership between India and the European Union, terming the strategic partnership between them as "organic and natural."
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Chaos Outside Delhi Assembly, Atishi's Car Stopped, She Writes To Speaker
- Feb 28, 2025 15:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Chaos unfolded outside the Delhi Assembly today after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Leader of Opposition (LoP) Atishi's car was stopped near its premises. The former Delhi chief minister has called the incident deliberate targeting of opposition leaders.
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Himachal Asks Temples For "Contributions", BJP Fires 'Sanatan Dharma' Shot
- Feb 28, 2025 15:23 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Himachal Pradesh government - battling a monetary crisis triggered, in large part, by a series of devastating landslides and flash floods over the past two years - has turned to temples for "charitable contributions".