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Human Rights Body Issues Notice To Assam Police Over Journalist's Arrest
- Apr 03, 2025 21:32 pm IST
- Written by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notice to the Assam Police chief seeking a report on the alleged detention of a journalist while doing his work.
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Rahul Gandhi Vs Anurag Thakur In Lok Sabha Over US Tariffs, China
- Apr 03, 2025 21:15 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Lok Sabha witnessed a fiery exchange between Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and the BJP's Anurag Thakur today, when all eyes were on the debate on the Waqf Amendment bill in the upper house.
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Delhi Government May Conduct Artificial Rain Trial To Combat Air Pollution
- Apr 03, 2025 21:08 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi government is likely to conduct a trial for artificial rain in May as part of its efforts to tackle air pollution, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Thursday.
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Get Back Katchatheevu, Save Our Fishermen: MK Stalin Writes To PM Modi
- Apr 03, 2025 20:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate steps for retrieving the Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka.
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Elgar Parishad Case Accused Gets Interim Bail To Appear For Law Exams
- Apr 03, 2025 20:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A special NIA court on Thursday granted interim bail to Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case accused Mahesh Raut from April 20 to May 16 to appear for his law degree exams.
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Thailand Releases Special Stamp Based On Ramayan Murals During PM Modi's Visit
- Apr 03, 2025 20:06 pm IST
- Asian News International
Thailand on Thursday released a special stamp based on the Ramayan mural paintings from the 18th century to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country.
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India, Thailand Elevate Ties To Strategic Partnership During PM Modi's Visit
- Apr 03, 2025 19:59 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
India and Thailand on Thursday agreed to elevate bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership during extensive discussions held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra at the Government House in Bangkok.
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Statue Of Karl Marx To Be Installed In Chennai, Says MK Stalin
- Apr 03, 2025 19:49 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday announced that a statue of German philosopher and socialist leader Karl Marx will be installed in Chennai - a city that has served as a hub for the labour movement for over a century.
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Allow Planting Oil Palm Trees In Assam Tea Gardens: Association To Centre
- Apr 03, 2025 19:44 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Leading tea planters' body, the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) on Thursday urged both Central and state governments to extend the National Mission on Edible Oils.
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2 JDU Leaders Resign Over Party's Support For Waqf Bill
- Apr 03, 2025 19:23 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Two key Janata Dal (United) leaders resigned from the party headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the party's support to the passing of the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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"Based On Conscience": Naveen Patnaik's Party Eases Opposition To Waqf Bill
- Apr 03, 2025 19:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Odisha's Biju Janata Dal has apparently had a change of heart about the Waqf Amendment Bill. After categorically saying it was against the bill ahead of its presentation in the Lok Sabha, the party, shortly before the voting in the Upper House, has t
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Opinion | Alliance Calling: AIADMK-BJP May Have Finally Learnt A Hard Lesson
- Apr 03, 2025 18:38 pm IST
- Anand Kochukudy
An alliance between the AIADMK and the BJP isn't an easy thing to achieve, even with Annamalai finally taming his aggression. But it's not entirely impossible either.
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Posts Vacant For Differently Abled, But Thousands Without Jobs In Madhya Pradesh
- Apr 03, 2025 18:38 pm IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Thousands of differently abled people in Madhya Pradesh continue to struggle for jobs as government recruitment remains stalled. Out of 37,328 posts reserved for differently abled candidates in departments, more than 21,000 remain vacant.
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EPFO Eases Provident Fund Withdrawal Process: See Details Here
- Apr 03, 2025 18:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Retirement fund body EPFO on Thursday said applicants seeking withdrawal from provident funds online do not have to upload the image of a cancelled cheque and their bank accounts need not be verified by employers.
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"I Had Forewarned...": Raghav Chadha As US Hits India With 26% Tariff
- Apr 03, 2025 18:17 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Raghav Chadha on Trump Tariff: Hours after India was slapped with a reciprocal tax of 26% on all goods exported to the United States, AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday said he had warned about the impending taxes by the Trump government.
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"Accha Sila Diya Tune ...": Raghav Chadha's Jibe At Centre On US Tariffs
- Apr 03, 2025 18:07 pm IST
- Asian News International
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday took a filmy potshot at the BJP-led Centre after US administration imposed 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs on India.
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How BJP Brought Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar On Board For Waqf Bill
- Apr 03, 2025 17:55 pm IST
- Written by: Akhilesh Sharma
The decision of secular parties like Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United to support the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill has raised eyebrows in political circles.
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No Non-Muslim Can Interfere In Waqf Board, Says Kiren Rijiju
- Apr 03, 2025 16:58 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday dismissed allegations that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, would harm Muslim interests.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Relax Ban On Firecrackers In Delhi
- Apr 03, 2025 16:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to relax the ban imposed on the manufacture, storage and sale on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR noting air pollution levels had remained alarming for a considerable time.
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"Manipur Facing Severe Challenges From Illegal Immigration": Shashi Tharoor
- Apr 03, 2025 16:46 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
After the Lok Sabha confirmed the imposition of President's rule in Manipur, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he hopes peace and normalcy will be restored in the border state soon.