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Kolkata's Sensational Suicides May Be Murder: Sources After Postmortem Report
- Feb 20, 2025 19:47 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The deaths of two woman and a girl at a house in Kolkata that has shocked the city, may not be suicide, postmortem reports have indicated, said sources in Kolkata police.
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Rahul Gandhi's "Not Fighting Polls Properly" Question To Mayawati. She Reacts
- Feb 20, 2025 19:17 pm IST
- Reported by: Pankaj Jha
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
"Behenji (Mayawati) aajkal chunaav theek se kyun nahi lad rahi (Why is Mayawati not fighting polls properly these days), Rahul Gandhi asked a group of Dalit students in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.
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In Push For BJP's Key Poll Plank, Delhi Chief Minister's Day 1 Yamuna 'Aarti'
- Feb 20, 2025 18:51 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her ministers, hours after taking oath, made a beeline for Yamuna at Vasudev Ghat, where they are participating in the river "aarti" -inspired by the daily evening ceremony at the ghats of Ganga at Haridwar and Va
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Video: Congress MP Attacked With Cricket Bat In Assam
- Feb 20, 2025 18:40 pm IST
- Written by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Congress MP Rakibul Hussain was attacked with a cricket bat by a group of unidentified people in Assam's Nagaon district on Thursday, police said.
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Murder Of Man Who Accused KCR Of Corruption Triggers Political Row In Telangana
- Feb 20, 2025 18:18 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The murder of a man who had filed complaint against former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and others alleging corruption in the Kaleshwaram irrigation project, kicked up a political slugfest on Thursday
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BJP Questions Lokayukta Clean Chit To Siddaramaiah, Congress Hits Back
- Feb 20, 2025 17:48 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Lokayukta's clean chit to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA land scam has triggered a political slugfest, with the BJP alleging that the state handpicked the officers investigating the case and the Congress hitting back.
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Week After President's Rule, Manipur Governor's 7-Day Arms Ultimatum
- Feb 20, 2025 17:33 pm IST
- Written by: Debanish Achom, Neeta Sharma, Ratnadip Choudhury
People from all communities should surrender looted and illegally held weapons and ammunition within seven days, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said in a statement today.
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Maharashtra Minister Manikrao Kokate Gets 2-Year Jail In Cheating Case
- Feb 20, 2025 17:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A court in Nashik sentenced state agriculture minister and NCP leader Manikrao Kokate to two years in jail and fined him Rs 50,000 in a 30-year-old case of cheating and submitting fake documents to get flats under government quota.
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Indian-Origin Malaysian On Death Row Granted Stay Of Execution Order Under New Law
- Feb 20, 2025 17:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin Malaysian has been granted a stay of execution under a new law that provides clarity on when the death sentence may be carried out after all avenues of appeal have been exhausted.
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"Those Buying Videos Of Women Bathing At Maha Kumbh Will Be Arrested": UP Cop
- Feb 20, 2025 17:28 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallav Mishra
Those who are buying videos of women bathing at the Maha Kumbh will be arrested, along with those who are selling such videos, a Uttar Pradesh police official told NDTV, adding that so far 103 social media accounts have been identified for action.
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Mumbai Police Receives Threat Mails To Blow Up Eknath Shinde's Car, Probe On
- Feb 20, 2025 17:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Mumbai police on Thursday received mails threatening to blow up Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's car, an official said.
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"Skoda Volkswagen Can't Play Victim": Customs To High Court On Tax Demand
- Feb 20, 2025 17:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India will have to fall in line and not play "victim", the Customs department told the Bombay High Court on Thursday.
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Government Extends Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran's Tenure Till March 2027
- Feb 20, 2025 17:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The government on Thursday extended the tenure of Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran for two years till March 2027.
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Opinion | Rekha Gupta: BJP's Chief Minister Choice Follows Script Refined Over 10 Years
- Feb 20, 2025 17:16 pm IST
- Sanjay Singh
She may not have been widely known compared to some of her party colleagues in the government or the assembly, but her credentials as a party worker and her leadership skills speak highly for themselves.
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Uttarakhand Tables Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore Budget With Emphasis On Infra, Agriculture
- Feb 20, 2025 17:14 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggrawal on Thursday presented Budget of over Rs 1 lakh crore in the assembly for 2025-26 with an emphasis on innovation, agriculture, connectivity and infrastructure development.
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BJP Picked Rekha Gupta As Chief Minister For These 2 Reasons
- Feb 20, 2025 17:07 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh in the city's northwest, Ms Gupta has been viewed by many as a surprise pick by the BJP, which had two-time ex-Lok Sabha MP Parvesh Verma on the shortlist.
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"Wherever You Go, You Are Crushed By System": Rahul Gandhi To Dalit Students
- Feb 20, 2025 16:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hailed the contribution of the Dalits towards the making of the Constitution and said it is "your ideology but wherever you go now, you are crushed by the system".
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Gujarat Announces Rs 3.7 Lakh Crore In Budget With Major Push For Education, Infra
- Feb 20, 2025 16:48 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Gujarat Finance Minister Kanu Desai on Thursday presented the state budget for 2025-26 in the Assembly, with a record allocation of Rs 3,70,250 crore.
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Maharashtra Cyber Records Statement Of Comedian Shashwat Maheswari In Ranveer Allahbadia Case
- Feb 20, 2025 16:37 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In the wake of the ongoing controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia, Maharashtra Cyber has now recorded the statement of stand-up comedian Shashwat Maheshwari.
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In Ranveer Allahbadia's Supreme Court Hearing, A Nupur Sharma Reference
- Feb 20, 2025 16:34 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Advocate Abhinav Chandrachud's reference to suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Tuesday - in a hearing on podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's 'sex and parents' comment on stand-up comedy show 'India's Got Latent' - triggered a row online.