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Wholesale Inflation Falls For Second Month In A Row To 1.31% In August

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

Wholesale inflation fell for the second consecutive month to 1.31 per cent in August due to cheaper vegetables, food and fuel, government data released on Tuesday showed.

"Your Duty...": Chief Justice On Bengal's 'No Night Shift For Women' Note

Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud today criticised a West Bengal government's notification saying state-run hospitals would avoid allotting night shifts to women doctors, stressing that it is the State's duty to provide them security.

Supreme Court Orders Wikipedia To Remove Kolkata Horror Victim's Name

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court has ordered Wikipedia to remove from its website the name and photo of the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at a government hospital in Kolkata last month.

"Neighbours Dependent On Each Other": S Jaishankar On Bangladesh Ties

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

The political churn in Bangladesh is "their internal matter" but India is keen to continue what was a stable relationship, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told NDTV Tuesday afternoon.

Meteoric Rise Of Atishi, Delhi's Next Chief Minister

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal will today resign as Chief Minister of Delhi after a meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena this afternoon, paving the way for party leader Atishi to take over the top post.

S Jaishankar Speaks To NDTV As Modi Government 3.0 Completes 100 Days: Highlights

Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today spoke exclusively to NDTV's Sanjay Pugalia as the Modi Government 3.0 completes hundred days in office.

AAP's Atishi To Be Delhi's New Chief Minister, Chosen By Arvind Kejriwal

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

AAP's Atishi To Be Delhi's New Chief Minister, Name Proposed By Arvind Kejriwal

Live Updates: First 100 Days Of Modi 3.0, Ministers Unveil Report Card

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government completes 100 days of its third successive term today.

Big Infra Push In Modi 3.0's First 100 Days. Amit Shah Releases Report Card

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

The government has approved projects worth Rs 15 lakh crore since returning to power this July, pointed out Union Minister Amit Shah today as he released a report card for the first 100 days of the Modi government's third term.

Teen Forced Into Car At Gunpoint, Raped By 2 Men In Bihar's Saharsa

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday September 17, 2024, Patna

A 14-year-old girl was raped by two men at gunpoint in Bihar's Saharsa, about 180 km from state capital Patna. The victim has told the police that the accused, identified as Bittu and Ankush, forced her to get into a car and then raped her

"Great Example": Bill Gates On India's Focus On Reducing Malnutrition

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 17, 2024, Washington

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has said he would give India "an A"for its focus on solving the problem of malnutrition.

Leaders From Various Parties Wish PM Modi On His Birthday

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 17, 2024, New Delhi

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 74 on Tuesday, leaders from across party lines extended their birthday greeting to him.

Arvind Kejriwal Resignation LIVE updates: Arvind Kejriwal To Resign Today, Atishi To Be Delhi Chief Minister

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday September 17, 2024

Arvind Kejriwal will resign today as the Chief Minister of Delhi. Senior AAP leader Atishi, who is currently serving as the Delhi Education Minister, will take up the top post after Mr Kejriwal steps down.

PM Modi To Launch Subhadra Yojana, Railway, Highway Projects In Odisha

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 17, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to launch the Odisha government's flagship women-centric initiative, Subhadra Yojana, besides other railway and national highway projects during his visit to the eastern state on Tuesday.

Kolkata Horror: Top Court's Tough Questions As CBI Claims CCTV Footage Gaps

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday September 17, 2024, Kolkata

Hearing the matters linked to a rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Supreme Court today said the CBI is pursuing multiple leads and must not be rushed to file a chargesheet in the sensitive case