India News | Today's latest updates and breaking news from India, Live India News

Mob Sets Cars On Fire After 15-Year-Old Stabbed Inside Udaipur School

Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh | Friday August 16, 2024, Udaipur

A 15-year-old student was stabbed in a government school in Udaipur today, sparking tension in the city of Rajasthan. Nearly half a dozen cars were set on fire and incidents of stone-throwing were reported from parts of the city.

On India-Bangladesh Border, A Strip Of Land Where Laws Of Both Apply

Reported by Prabhakar Kumar | Friday August 16, 2024

On the border between India and Bangladesh, a country which is slowly emerging from a period of violence and turmoil, lies a narrow, unique strip of land where the laws of both countries apply/

Former Bank Of Maharashtra Manager Missing After Rs 17 Crore Scam Surfaces In Kerala

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 16, 2024, Kozhikode

The Vadakara Police in Kozhikode district has registered a case against a former branch manager of the Vadakara branch of the Bank of Maharashtra based on a complaint by the new manager.

J&K Poll Dates Going Past Top Court Deadline? Election Body Chief Responds

Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Friday August 16, 2024

There is no delay, underscored the Chief Election Commissioner when pointed out that the polls dates for Jammu and Kashmir are crossing the September 30 deadline set by the Supreme Court.

In Jammu And Kashmir, A Polling Station On Line Of Control, Another Floats On Dal Lake

Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

Nestled in the lap of picturesque mountains and valleys of Jammu and Kashmir, thousands of polling stations are ready to hold state elections over the next one and a half month.

Muhammad Yunus Dials PM Modi, Assures Protection Of Hindus In Bangladesh

Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

Bangladesh has assured to protect and ensure security and safety of Hindus and all minorities living in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on X today.

"Probably First Time Since '87/88...": Omar Abdullah On J&K Poll Dates

NDTV News Desk | Friday August 16, 2024, Srinagar

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah called on the Election Commission - which on Friday afternoon announced dates for Jammu and Kashmir's first Assembly election in 10 years - to take notice of concerns over reshuffle of senior police officers.

"Assessment Failure": Kolkata Police Commissioner On Vandalism At Hospital

NDTV News Desk | Friday August 16, 2024, Kolkata

Hours after the Calcutta High Court pulled up the West Bengal government and the police over the vandalism of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal has admitted that there was an "assessment failure".

AP Dhillon Expresses Anger Against Kolkata Rape-Murder In New Song

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

The Indo-Canadian singer shared a note on his Instagram stories on Friday that read, "Woke up today wanting to let my thoughts out the only way I know how…”.

Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana Assembly Polls: Facts, Figures Explained In Graphics

Edited by Nikita Sharma | Friday August 16, 2024

The assembly poll dates for Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana have been announced today by the Election Commission of India.

Jammu And Kashmir, Haryana Assembly Elections In Numbers

Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

The Jammu and Kashmir assembly election will be held in three phases on September 18, 25 and October 1, the Election Commission announced today.

4 Arrested In Chinese-linked Online Betting App Fraud Worth Rs 400 Crore

Press Trust of India | Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

Four persons have been arrested in connection with a Rs 400 crore "fraud" online betting and gaming app allegedly linked to some Chinese nationals, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said today.

Haryana To Vote On October 1 For State Elections, Counting On October 4

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Friday August 16, 2024

Haryana is set to vote in a single phase on October 1 to elect a new state government, the Election Commission announced today. The results for the Haryana assembly elections will be declared on October 4.

For Haryana Assembly Poll, Booths In Highrises Of Gurugram, Other Cities

NDTV Newsdesk | Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

The highrise apartment complexes in Gurugram and some other cities of Haryana will have their own polling stations in the upcoming assembly elections.

J&K To Vote In 3 Phases, First Assembly Polls Since Article 370 Was Scrapped

NDTV News Desk | Friday August 16, 2024, New Delhi

The election for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's 90 seats - pending since 2014 with the former state under Governor's Rule since 2018 - will be held on September 18, September 25, and October 1, with results on October 4.