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Plane With 12 Indians On Board Makes Emergency Landing In Kathmandu
- Apr 16, 2025 21:43 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An aircraft with 12 Indians on board on Wednesday made an emergency landing at the Kathmandu airport here after experiencing a hydraulic system failure.
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India Set To Surpass China In Air Passenger Traffic In 2026: Global Council
- Apr 16, 2025 21:41 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India is projected to surpass neighbouring China in air passenger traffic growth rate in 2026, growing at 10.5 per cent, airports' grouping ACI said on Wednesday.
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Youth May Not Join Army If Veterans' Resettlement Neglected: Supreme Court
- Apr 16, 2025 21:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Effective resettlement of ex-servicemen is necessary to keep the morale of serving members of defence forces, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said while ordering appointment of a woman who retired from the Indian Military Nursing Service.
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IAS Officer Gets Notice For Reposting AI Image Of Kancha Gachibowli Land
- Apr 16, 2025 21:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Cyberabad Police have issued a notice to a senior IAS officer over the reposting of an AI-generated image of a 400-acre land parcel in Kancha Gachibowli, adjacent to the University of Hyderabad (UoH).
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Physically Challenged Doctor Fails To Welcome Him, UP Minister Orders Transfer
- Apr 16, 2025 20:41 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Angry that a physically challenged doctor failed to welcome him when he arrived at a hospital for an inauguration, Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjeev Gond ordered that he be transferred out of his constituency and "to some jungle".
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India's Air Quality Far Short Of United Nations' Standards: Official
- Apr 16, 2025 20:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India's air quality is far short of WHO standards and more than 40 per cent of its population still relies on biomass fuels, leading to deaths every year, an official from the United Nations body has said.
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India To Grow By 6.5% This Year, Remain Fastest-Growing Economy: Report
- Apr 16, 2025 20:14 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India is expected to grow by 6.5 per cent in 2025 on the back of continued robust public spending and ongoing monetary easing, even as the world economy is on a recessionary trajectory.
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Karnataka Governor Sends Bill For 4% Muslim Reservation To President
- Apr 16, 2025 19:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Karnataka governor has sent the bill giving 4 per cent reservation to Muslims in government contracts to President Droupadi Murmu for assent, saying that the Constitution doesn't allow for reservations based on religion.
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Boy, 7, Came To Ranthambore Temple With Family To Pray, Killed By Tiger
- Apr 16, 2025 19:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh
A seven-year boy, identified as Kartik Suman, has been carried off by a tiger - even as his grandmother and uncle watched in shock - after visiting a temple inside Rajasthan's Ranthambore National Park.
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Minority Affairs Ministry Isn't Just For Muslims, Says Kiren Rijiju
- Apr 16, 2025 19:45 pm IST
- Asian News International
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has defended his role as Chairman of the Central Waqf Council and stated that the Ministry of Minority Affairs is not exclusive to Muslims but represents all six officially recognised minority communities
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Cancer-Stricken Property Dealer Shoots Wife, Self In Ghaziabad: Police
- Apr 16, 2025 19:35 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 61-year-old cancer-stricken property dealer allegedly shot dead his wife with his licensed pistol and then killed himself at his house in Radha Kunj society of Raj Nagar Extension on Wednesday, police said.
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Woman, Son Charged For Beating 3 Puppies To Death In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
- Apr 16, 2025 19:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Police have registered a case against a woman and her son for allegedly beating three puppies to death with sticks in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Wednesday.
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Man Tears Passport Pages To Hide Bangkok Trips From Family, Arrested: Cops
- Apr 16, 2025 19:12 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 51-year-old Pune resident was arrested at Mumbai International Airport for allegedly tearing pages from his passport to conceal his trips to Bangkok from his family, a police official said on Wednesday.
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"They Love Me A Lot": Robert Vadra After Probe Agency Questioning On Day 2
- Apr 16, 2025 18:48 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Businessman Robert Vadra -- husband of Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra -- questioned for the second day in the Gurugram land case and called again for a third session, could not resist a quip today.
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Youth Flashes Woman, Assaults Seven People During Confrontation: Police
- Apr 16, 2025 18:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
In a shocking incident, a youth flashed his private parts at a homemaker, and when confronted, he assaulted seven people, including her husband, police said on Wednesday.
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"Why Christian Michel Kept With Desperate Accused In Jail?" Court Asks Tihar
- Apr 16, 2025 18:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Delhi court on Wednesday sought an explanation from Tihar Jail authorities on why Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman in the Agustawestland case, was kept with a "desperate accused" inside the prison.
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Assam BJP Chief Shouts At Event, Himanta Sarma And Minister Walk Away. Video Viral
- Apr 16, 2025 18:32 pm IST
- Written by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Amid Bihu celebrations in Assam, a viral video has been in the spotlight in which Assam BJP chief Dilip Saikia was seen criticising Jayanta Malla Baruah, a minister from the BJP and an aide of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a party event.
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Man Arrested For Spraying Herbicide On Midday Meal Utensils At School: Cops
- Apr 16, 2025 18:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A tragedy was averted at a government school in Telangana's Adilabad district after alert staff discovered herbicide sprayed on utensils used for the midday meal and in the drinking water, police said on Wednesday.