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Workers Of Sharad Pawar's NCP Stop Chhagan Bhujbal From Entering Voting Booth

Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

Workers of Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party faction blocked NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal from entering the polling booth in Maharashtra's Yevla constituency today.

'Embrace AI, 5G, Virtual Production': Ashwini Vaishnaw To Young Filmmakers

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

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday advised filmmakers to embrace Artificial Intelligence, 5G and virtual production in their craft.

UP Dalit Woman's Body Found In Sack, Family Says Killed For Backing BJP

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

A 23-year-old Dalit woman's body found in a sack in Uttar Pradesh's Karhal constituency this morning has sparked a political storm after her family alleged that a local Samajwadi Party worker had been pressuring her against voting for BJP

Savage Attack On Andhra Pradesh College Student, Attackers Bit His Cheek

Reported by Uma Sudhir | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Hyderabad

A young man was savagely assaulted by four people - one of whom bit his cheek like an animal and another battered his head with a coconut-sized rock in Andhra Pradesh's Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district.

Video: Monkey Makes A "Smashing" Jump, Breaks Through Sunroof In Uttar Pradesh

Edited by Aastha Ahuja | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

In a bizarre incident, a monkey broke the sunroof of a parked car in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

Opinion | Humour In Constituent Assembly And Lessons For Laughter-Challenged Citizens

Arup K. Chatterjee | Wednesday November 20, 2024

There's a lesson we must draw from these debates, especially in today's age of passion and (mis)information: thou may have a sense of humour because the Constitution hath it.

"They're Trying To Kill Me": Andhra Maid Alleges Torture In Kuwait

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Amaravati

A woman from Andhra Pradesh, working as a house help in Kuwait has accused her employers of torture. The woman, a native of Kakinada district, recorded a video explaining her ordeal and sent it to her relatives.

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: 113-Year-Old Woman Casts Vote, Inspires Nation

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

In the ongoing Maharasthra Assembly polls, an extraordinary moment of democratic spirit was on display as 113-year-old Kanchanben Badshah exercised her franchise on Wednesday.

'Prasad' Sold At Baba Balak Nath Temple Found Unfit For Consumption

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Hamirpur (HP)

A day after samples of 'prasad' being sold at the Baba Balak Nath temple here were found unfit for consumption, its management on Wednesday closed the canteen and said its services will be outsourced.

Swiggy Instamart Sending Free <i>'Tinday'</i> With Some Mumbai Orders. Here's Why

Swiggy Instamart Sending Free 'Tinday' With Some Mumbai Orders. Here's Why

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 20, 2024

Swiggy Instamart's latest campaign is all about democracy and the importance of your vote.

Poll Body Action Against UP Cops For Violating Guidelines During Bypolls

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

The Election Commission (EC) has taken action against Uttar Pradesh police personnel accused of violating its guidelines during the ongoing bypolls.

UP Polls: BJP Flags Burqa Voters, Samajwadi Party Says Cops Can't Check ID

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

As nine Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh voted in bypolls today, the BJP urged the Election Commission to properly check the identity of voters clad in burqa

"Signifies Unity...": Nitin Gadkari On '<i>Batenge Toh Katenge</i>' Amid Polls

"Signifies Unity...": Nitin Gadkari On 'Batenge Toh Katenge' Amid Polls

Reported by Anurag Dwary | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

The 'batenge to katenge' slogan - a contentious slogan voiced by senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders ahead of the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections - "signifies unity and not division", Union Minister Nitin Gadkari told NDTV in an interview.

Odisha's Top Maoist Leader Wants To Pursue MA From Jail

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

Top Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda, currently in Odisha's Berhampur circle jail serving a life sentence, expressed his interest in pursuing MA in Public Administration through the Odisha State Open University (OSOU) this year, a prison official said.

Average Home Price In Top 7 Indian Cities Reaches Rs 1.23 Crore, 23% Jump

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

As disposable income and private consumption surge, the average price of homes sold in top seven cities was Rs 1.23 crore in the first six months this fiscal, against Rs 1 crore in the corresponding period of FY24.