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Rs 1,000 Crore Seized Ahead Of State Elections, 7 Times More Than 2019

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday November 18, 2024

The enforcement agencies have seized over Rs 1,000 crore worth of cash, liquor and other inducements in the ongoing elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and across 14 states where bypolls are being held, the Election Commission said Monday.

Opinion | Maharashtra: Will Exit Polls Resist Presumptions This Time?

Dr. Sandeep Shastri | Monday November 18, 2024

Assembly election results, more often than ever now, have become a function of a party/alliance losing the elections and the rival, consequently, managing to win. Would this trend play out in Maharashtra too?

AAP Replaces Kailash Gahlot With Another Jat face In Delhi Cabinet

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 18, 2024, New Delhi

Raghuvinder Shokeen, the AAP legislator from Nangloi Jat, was inducted into the Delhi Cabinet on Monday, a day after another Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot resigned from the cabinet as well as the party, citing corruption issues.

Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's Brother Anmol Bishnoi Arrested In US: Sources

NDTV News Desk | Monday November 18, 2024, New Delhi

Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and who is wanted in connection with multiple high-profile cases, including the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in 2022 has been arrested in the United States.

Muslim Traders Claim They Were Evicted From Madhya Pradesh Fair

Written by Anurag Dwary | Monday November 18, 2024, Bhopal

A fair which was meant to encourage self-employment and promote local products has sparked a massive controversy in Madhya Pradesh instead.

Gujarat Court Denies Bail To Journalist Mahesh Langa In GST Fraud Case

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 18, 2024, Ahmedabad

A court inAhmedabad has denied bail to journalist Mahesh Langa in a GST fraud case, observing that the offence alleged against him is serious and the offence being an economic one, affects the economy of the nation.

On Caste Census, Rahul Gandhi Talks Of "Mistake" By UPA While In Power

NDTV News Desk | Monday November 18, 2024

Congress's Rahul Gandhi said today that it was a "mistake' of the erstwhile UPA government not to conduct a caste census when they were the ones to come up with the idea.

MEITY To Introduce Code Of Conduct For AI Firms: Sources

NDTV AI Webdesk | Monday November 18, 2024

These guidelines may set standards on AI Usage, training, deployment for companies, according to the ET report.

Gauze Left In Woman's Stomach During Surgery At Bihar Hospital

NDTV News Desk | Monday November 18, 2024, Patna

A woman who underwent a C Section operation at a hospital in Bihar became a victim of massive medical negligence. A large piece of gauze was found to have been left in her stomach.

14 Flights To Delhi Diverted Due To Poor Visibility, Bad Weather

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday November 18, 2024

A total of 14 flights were diverted and many were delayed at the Delhi airport on Monday as bad weather conditions in the national capital resulted in poor visibility impacting aircraft operations, according to an official.

Central Police Force Rushed To Manipur Amid Jiribam Violence, Deaths

NDTV News Desk | Monday November 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Union Home Ministry will deploy 50 companies of the Central Armed Police Force to violence-hit Manipur to handle the present "volatile" situation, source said Monday.

Criminal In Madhya Pradesh Snatches Pistol, Opens Fire On Police To Flee

Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2024, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh

A criminal was injured in an encounter after he snatched a policeman's revolver in an attempt to escape custody in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, police said on Monday.

Yogi Adityanath's Bulldozer Reminder In Jharkhand Days After Top Court Rap

Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Monday November 18, 2024

Accusing the Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand of having "looted central funds", Yogi Adityanath on Monday warned that a "bulldozer is on standby" to recover the money as he campaigned for polls in the state.

Mumbai Press Club's Response After Rahul Gandhi Calls Journalists "Slaves"

NDTV News Desk | Monday November 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Mumbai Press Club has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "high-handed attitude towards working journalists" and said his repeated "targeting of journalists" raises concerns

Ex-BJP Corporator's Son Stabbed In Vadodara Hospital, Dies, 5 Held: Cops

Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2024, Vadodara

The son of a former BJP corporator was stabbed to death by a criminal and his eight accomplices on the campus of a government hospital in Gujarat's Vadodara city in the wee hours of Monday, police said.