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Vedic-Era Sage Rishi Bharadwaj "Conceptualised" First Aircraft: UP Governor

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has claimed that Vedic-era sage Bharadwaj conceptualised the idea of aircraft but the credit for its invention went to the Wright Brothers.

PM Modi Praises Ramayan Performance In Brazil

Asian News International | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Rio de Janeiro

Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed a presentation of the Ramayan in Brazil on Tuesday (local time) and expressed his appreciation at the enactment.

Jailed During Emergency, 93-Year-Old Woman Among Early Voters In Nagpur

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Nagpur

Aruna Chitale, the 93-year-old resident of Nagpur who served one month in jail during Emergency, cast her vote here on Wednesday morning as polling was underway for the Maharashtra assembly elections.

BJP Distancing Themselves From Yogi Adityanath's 'Batoge Toh Katoge' Slogan: Akhilesh Yadav

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Lucknow

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the BJP and its allies have started to distance themselves from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's "Batoge toh katoge" slogan.

"What Kind Of Doctors...": Brother Of MBBS Student Who Died Due To Ragging

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Ahmedabad

Days after an 18-year-old MBBS student at a Gujarat medical college died, allegedly after he was made to stand for hours during a ragging session, his family has questioned what kind of doctors such seniors would become.

No Baba Siddique, Son Zeeshan Shares First Voting Experience Without Him

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

Zeeshan Siddique, the NCP candidate from Bandra East, voted today in the Maharashtra Assembly elections and said that it was the first time he came to a polling booth without his father Baba Siddique.

Video: Panic In Hyderabad Locality As 5-Storied Building Tilts Dangerously

Reported by Uma Sudhir | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Panic prevailed as a five-storey building in Hyderabad's Siddiq Nagar, causing residents to be evacuated at night.

"Rama Krishna Hari": Supriya Sule On Cousin Ajit Pawar's Bitcoin Row Remark

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

The Maharashtra government will order a probe and truth will come out, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said today when asked about allegations of bitcoin fraud against his cousin and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule.

Watch: Guests Shower Rs 20 Lakh Cash At UP Wedding Procession

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Videos of a wedding procession from Uttar Pradesh's Siddhartnagar are making the rounds on the internet after it was reported that guests spent Rs. 20 lakh in thin air.

PM Modi Arrives In Guyana, First Indian Prime Minister To Visit In 56 Years

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Georgetown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Guyana on the last leg of his three-nation visit after attending the G20 Summit in Brazil.

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Sachin Tendulkar To Akshay Kumar: Celebs Among Early Voters In Mumbai

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Bollywood celebrities lead by example. Turn up to cast votes.

50% Of Delhi Government Employees To Work From Home Amid Severe Pollution

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

The Delhi government announced today that 50 per cent of its staff will work from home today as the national capital continues to grapple with severe air pollution.

Elections Live: Nitin Gadkari, Sharad Pawar Cast Vote In Maharashtra

Written by Srishti Kapoor | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Assembly Elections 2024 Live: While 288 constituencies go to vote in Maharashtra, the phase 2 polls in Jharkhand have put 38 seats across 12 districts to test

Fact Check: No, Centre Has Not Raised Age Of Retirement To 62

Factly | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

A post claiming that the Union Cabinet has approved an increase in the retirement age of central government employees to 62 is going viral on social media platforms.

Maharashtra Votes For High-Stakes Polls, Phase-2 In Jharkhand: 10 Points

Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Polling to choose the next government of Maharashtra -- the year's last and most-watched contest -- began this morning. In Jharkhand, the remaining 38 seats also went to polls. The counting of votes will take place on Saturday.