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1914, A War Story: How Indian Soldiers Left Their Mark On World War I
- Feb 13, 2025 00:22 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseille on Wednesday and paid tributes to Indian soldiers who lost their lives while fighting in World Wars I and II.
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'Some Consistently Seeking New Justifications To Sustain Unrest In Manipur': Meitei Body
- Feb 13, 2025 00:21 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The umbrella body of civil society organisations of the Meitei community in Manipur has alleged statements issued by its Kuki counterparts in recent times show they want "to create circumstances that validate their demand for separate administration.
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Maha Kumbh: Over 2 Crore Devotees Take Holy Dip On Maghi Purnima
- Feb 12, 2025 23:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Amid heightened security measures, more than two crore devotees took a dip in the Sangam till 6 pm on Wednesday on the occasion of Maghi Purnima during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela here.
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Industrial Output Growth Slows To 3-Month Low Of 3.2% In December
- Feb 12, 2025 23:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India's industrial production growth slowed to a three-month low of 3.2 per cent in December 2024, mainly due to poor performance of mining and manufacturing sectors, according to official data released on Wednesday.
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"India's Clean Cooking Fuel Story Replicable In Global South": Hardeep Puri At India Energy Week 2025
- Feb 12, 2025 23:32 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
India is a shining example of affordable clean cooking gas for developing nations, and the Indian model can be replicated in countries of the Global South, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told NDTV today at the India Energy Week 2025 (IEW).
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Mid-Air Drama Over Maharashtra Ex Minister's Son's Trip to Bangkok
- Feb 12, 2025 23:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
When pilots of the flight carrying ex-Maharashtra minister Tanaji Sawant's son and his two friends to Bangkok were asked to return to Pune, they thought it to be a "hoax" message.
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"No Tradition Offers Same Level Of Liberty As Sanatan Dharma": Yogi Adityanath
- Feb 12, 2025 23:16 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said Sanatan Dharma is the foundation of global humanity and not only India but also the entire world will be safeguarded if it remains secure.
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"Cut Down Larger States If India Wants 8% Growth": Montek Singh Ahluwalia
- Feb 12, 2025 23:11 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India and economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Wednesday that large states can be split so that new cities can emerge, giving impetus to urbanisation.
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BJP Claims Gaurav Gogoi's Wife Has ISI Links, Congress Leader Hits Back
- Feb 12, 2025 23:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The BJP has claimed that the wife of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has links with Pakistan and its intelligence agency ISI, drawing a sharp retort from the leader.
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Anti-Money Laundering Law Misused Like Dowry Law: Supreme Court
- Feb 12, 2025 23:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
The PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) is being used repeatedly to keep people in jail, the Supreme Court said today. A bench pulling up the Enforcement Directorate, said the law is being misused like the dowry law.
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Man Unknowingly Consumes Fish Gall Bladder, Spends A Week In Indore Hospital
- Feb 12, 2025 22:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 42-year-old man's condition deteriorated so much that he had to be hospitalised for a week after unknowingly consuming fish gall bladder in Indore, a doctor said on Wednesday.
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YouTuber Asks Students To Skip School To "Avoid Wasting Time", Faces Action
- Feb 12, 2025 21:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Kerala General Education Department has initiated legal action against a YouTuber for allegedly encouraging students to skip school "to avoid wasting time".
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Cat Carried Meat Found In Hyderabad Temple, Say Police Amid Row
- Feb 12, 2025 21:43 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A row erupted on Wednesday over meat being found in a temple here but the matter ended after CCTV visuals conclusively proved it was a cat that tiptoed inside the shrine with what emerged later as mutton.
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"Can't Deny Passport For Relatives' Role In Anti-National Activities": Court
- Feb 12, 2025 21:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has ruled that a person cannot be denied a passport merely because his relatives were involved in anti-national activities.
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"Will Stay Away From Politics Lifelong": Chiranjeevi Puts Rumours To Rest
- Feb 12, 2025 21:30 pm IST
- Written by: Uma Sudhir
Megastar Chiranjeevi has clarified that though he has been seeing hobnobbing with powerful politicians in recent past, he is not returning to politics.
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Biren Singh's Successor Yet To Be Named, Manipur Stares At President's Rule
- Feb 12, 2025 21:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Having failed to agree on a successor for Biren Singh, leaders from the BJP were making renewed efforts to arrive at a consensus on Wednesday even as the spectre of President's Rule loomed large over Manipur.
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"Those Questioning Maha Kumbh Arrangements Secretly Taking Holy Dip": Yogi Adityanath
- Feb 12, 2025 21:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said those who were questioning the Maha Kumbh arrangements earlier are now secretly taking a holy dip.
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"Clear Discrimination": Court On CRPF Denying Promotion To HIV+ Staffer
- Feb 12, 2025 21:04 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) denying a female staffer promotion to a higher post because she was infected with HIV-AIDS was a clear instance of discrimination, the Gujarat High Court noted on Wednesday.
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India, France To Jointly Develop Advanced Nuclear Reactors
- Feb 12, 2025 20:47 pm IST
- Written by: Pallava Bagla
India and France on Wednesday expressed an intent to jointly develop modern nuclear reactors, emphasising that nuclear power was crucial for energy security and transition to a low-carbon economy.