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2016 Mercedes Hit-And-Run Victim's Parents Awarded Rs 1.98 Crore Relief

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Wednesday July 17, 2024, New Delhi

An insurance company has been directed by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal (MACT) to pay about Rs 1.98 crore compensation to the parents of a 32-year-old man who was killed in a hit-and-run involving a minor in 2016.

"By Hook Or Crook, He's Behind Bars": Arvind Kejriwal Lawyer In High Court

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday July 17, 2024, New Delhi

"By hook or by crook... he is behind bars" - senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi's strong words Wednesday morning in opening skirmishes in the Delhi High Court, which is hearing Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's appeal for bail following his arrest

Video: Foreigner Claims She Was Denied Entry Into Kerala Temple, Congress' Karti Chidambaram Reacts

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Wednesday July 17, 2024

Congress leader Karti Chidambaram recently reacted to a video wherein a foreigner woman claims that she wasn't allowed to enter a temple in Kerala due to her nationality and religion.

Delhi Doctors Report Rise In Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease In Children

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 17, 2024, New Delhi

Monsoon is driving cases of a highly contagious hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) -- a common viral illness -- in young children in the national capital, said doctors here on Wednesday.

BJP Huddle In UP Today To Review By-Election Preps After Big Poll Setback

Reported by Tanishq Punjabi, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Lucknow

Top BJP leaders in Uttar Pradesh will meet this morning to review preparations for the upcoming by-elections to 10 assembly seats, the first polls in the state after a sharp drop in the ruling party's tally in the recent Lok Sabha election.

24 Hours After Terror Attack, Encounter Continues In J&K's Doda

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Jammu

Security forces and terrorists exchanged fire twice briefly within a span of four hours in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, officials said on Wednesday.

Former Sikkim Minister's Body Found In West Bengal Canal

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Gangtok

The body of former Sikkim minister RC Poudyal was found in a canal near Siliguri in West Bengal nine days after he went missing, police said on Wednesday.

Temple Trust Suggests Shankaracharya To Prove Gold Theft Claim In Court

Asian News International | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Dehradun

Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee Chairman Ajendra Ajay responded on Wednesday to allegations made by Swami Avimukteshwaranand, Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath, who claimed that 228 kilograms of gold were stolen from the Kedarnath Temple.

25,000 Aspirants For Airport Job Paying Rs 22,000: A Mumbai Stampede Scare

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Mumbai

An Air India recruitment drive for airport loaders led to a stampede-like situation at Mumbai airport yesterday.

"When Trump Was President, Putin Did No Invasions, Wars": Nikki Haley

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday July 17, 2024

Indian-American Nikki Haley has backed Donald Trump as a "strong president" during whose tenure Russia chose not to carry out any invasion or war.

4 Top Leaders Quit Ajit Pawar's Party In Major Setback After Poll Drubbing

Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Mumbai

Four top leaders have resigned from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra's Pimpri Chinchwad, dealing a major blow to the party led by Ajit Pawar after a poor show in the recent Lok Sabha elections.

Why IAS Officer Puja Khedkar's Training Has Been Put On Hold

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday July 17, 2024, New Delhi

The training of probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar has been put on hold amid allegations of misuse of power and privileges.

IPS Officer's Husband Laundered Money In India, Abroad: Probe Agency

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2024, Mumbai

Purushottam Chavan, husband of an IPS officer, in connivance with other accused laundered money to the tune of Rs 11 crore in India and abroad, as per the supplementary charge sheet filed in a special court by the ED.

"Depressed To Know Post-Poll Violence Was Initiated By...": Bengal Governor

Asian News International | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Kolkata

After meeting the victims of the post-poll violence, West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose said on Tuesday that violence is growing in the state and he is depressed to know that in some cases, violence is being supported or initiated by the government.

13 Indians Among 16 Crew Members Missing After Oil Tanker Capsizes Off Oman

NDTV Newsdesk | Tuesday July 16, 2024, New Delhi

An oil tanker's entire crew of 16, including 13 Indians, went missing after it capsized off the coast of Oman on Monday, the sultanate's Maritime Security Centre (MSC) said.