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Plea Filed Against Mahashivratri Celebrations By Isha Foundation In Coimbatore
- Feb 21, 2025 21:58 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to verify as to whether the rules and regulations are being followed by Isha Foundation during the Mahashivratri function in Coimbatore.
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"Get Ready For 2027 Uttar Pradesh Elections": Rahul Gandhi Tells Congress Workers
- Feb 21, 2025 21:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged party workers to strengthen the organisation and begin preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
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Kerala Railway Division Withdraws Order Banning Soft Drink, Mouthwash For Loco Pilots
- Feb 21, 2025 21:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Thiruvananthapuram division of the Southern Railway has withdrawn a circular that had banned the consumption of certain dietary items that produced false breathalyser test reports, impacting crew deployment and smooth train operations.
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"Respect Shivaji Maharaj's Legacy": Swara Bhasker Amid Flak Over "Soul-Dead Society" Post
- Feb 21, 2025 21:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
She is a proud Indian who respects the "brave legacy" of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, actor Swara Bhasker said on Friday, days after a backlash over her social media post on stampedes.
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Over 5.5 Lakh Eggs Laid By Olive Ridley Turtles On Odisha's Beaches
- Feb 21, 2025 21:17 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
A female Olive Ridley usually lays about 120 to 150 eggs from which hatchlings emerge after about 45 to 50 days.
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Supertech Can't Hand Over 16 Projects To Government Company: Supreme Court
- Feb 21, 2025 21:07 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed an order appointing state-owned NBCC as the project management consultant to complete debt-ridden realty firm Supertech Ltd's 16 housing projects at nearly Rs 9,500 crore cost.
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Case Filed Against Farah Khan Over "Derogatory" Remarks On Holi
- Feb 21, 2025 20:53 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Bollywood filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan has come under scrutiny after a criminal complaint was filed against her for allegedly making derogatory remarks about the Hindu festival of Holi.
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"India Needs To Cut Tariffs For Its Own Good": NITI Aayog CEO
- Feb 21, 2025 20:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Tariff does not protect any country and India needs to cut tariffs for its own good, irrespective of who tells India to do so, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said on Friday.
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"No Public Money To Be Spent On Government Glorification": Delhi BJP Chief
- Feb 21, 2025 20:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Delhi BJP Chief Virendra Sachdeva on Friday said that not a single penny of public money would be wasted on glorifying the government in the national capital, the Chief Minister or the party.
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"Political Covid Infiltrated Society To Destroy Democracy": Vice President
- Feb 21, 2025 20:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
A "political Covid" has infected the Indian polity and society, weakening the democracy, suggested Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday.
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Suspended After Row, 6 Rajasthan Congress MLAs To Spend Night In Assembly
- Feb 21, 2025 20:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh
The Rajasthan Assembly witnessed an uproar on Friday after a BJP minister, in an apparent jibe at Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, referred to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as "aapki dadi".
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"Wanted To Promote Religious Tourism, Not Hurt Sentiments": OYO Amid Ad Row
- Feb 21, 2025 19:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Facing netizens' outrage over its newspaper advertisement, travel tech unicorn OYO on Friday clarified that the ad was meant to promote religious tourism in India and not hurt any religious sentiments.
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Video: At Marathi Lit Fest, PM Modi's Gesture To Sharad Pawar
- Feb 21, 2025 19:43 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special gesture towards NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar to help him take his seat and offer him a glass of water won applause from the audience.
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"Keep Away From Attempts To Divide Society On Language Basis:" PM Modi Amid Row
- Feb 21, 2025 19:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there has never been any animosity among Indian languages and each has enriched the other, giving a fitting reply to attempts to discriminate on the basis of linguistics.
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Assault Case: Court Upholds Aditya Pancholi's Conviction, Modifies Prison Term
- Feb 21, 2025 19:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A sessions court in Mumbai has upheld the conviction of actor Aditya Pancholi in a 2005 parking assault case but modified the one-year jail term handed by a magistrate and ordered his release on a bond of good behaviour.
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"Disgusting": Top Court On High Court's 30-40 Pages Anticipatory Bail Order
- Feb 21, 2025 18:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed reservations over the Delhi High Court passing 30 to 40 pages anticipatory bail orders and said it was "something disgusting".
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Cyber Security Corporation Coming Soon In Maharashtra
- Feb 21, 2025 18:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
Maharashtra will soon have a new security apparatus in place: the Cyber Security Corporation, people familiar with the matter have told NDTV.