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"I Am Dalit, Why Can't I Become Chief Minister: Karnataka Minister Timmapur
- Jan 14, 2025 16:26 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
As the infighting within the Congress party continues, on Tuesday Karnataka Excise Minister RB Timmapur staked his claim to the post of the Chief Minister saying that he is a Dalit and why can't he become the CM.
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Telugu Filmmaker Apologises For Remark On Actor's Body, She Backs Him Too
- Jan 14, 2025 16:15 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Telugu filmmaker Trinadha Rao Nakkina has apologised amid the massive row over his remarks on actor Anshu at the launch of his upcoming film Mazaaka.
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Home Ministry Approves Expansion Of CISF With 2 New Battalions
- Jan 14, 2025 16:14 pm IST
- Asian News International
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved a major expansion of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which will create two new battalions.
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PM Modi Urges Scientists To Develop Warning System For Earthquakes
- Jan 14, 2025 16:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged scientists to develop warning systems for earthquakes while noting that advanced weather forecasts have significantly reduced casualties and minimised economic losses caused by cyclones.
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Watch: Man Serves 465 Dishes To Host Daughter, Son-In-Law For Makar Sankranti
- Jan 14, 2025 15:58 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A businessman from Yanam, Puducherry, Satya Bhaskar and his family celebrated Makar Sankranti by hosting his son-in-law and daughter and serving 465 dishes.
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44 Arrested After Dalit Teen Alleges Rape For Over 5 Years In Kerala
- Jan 14, 2025 15:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The special investigation team (SIT) of Kerala police probing the sensational case of alleged sexual abuse of a Dalit girl in the district has arrested 44 people so far in connection with the matter, a senior police officer of the district said.
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One Held For Swapping QR Codes Outside Shops To Divert Payments
- Jan 14, 2025 15:31 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A group of tech-savvy fraudsters cheated 10 shopkeepers by allegedly swapping QR codes pasted outside shops to divert payments to their bank accounts in Madhya Pradesh's Khajuraho.
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RBI Governor Signals He's Open To More Flexible Rupee
- Jan 14, 2025 15:11 pm IST
- Anup Roy, Bloomberg
New central bank governor has shown a willingness to allow the rupee to move more freely in tandem with peers in the region while still intervening in the foreign-exchange market to curb excessive moves, according to people familiar.
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'He Was Negligent, No Fault In Bus': Court Denies Bail To Driver Behind Mumbai Crash
- Jan 14, 2025 14:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Mumbai court rejected the bail application of the accused BEST bus driver who dashed into pedestrians near Kurla railway station, killing 7 people.
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Woman Alleges Torture, Rape by Man She Befriended On Social Media
- Jan 14, 2025 14:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A man from Thane district in Maharashtra allegedly raped a 27-year-old woman, compelled her to marry him after blackmailing her and also burnt her with cigarette buts and hot 'tawa'.
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Tamil Nadu School Principal Suspended After Video Shows Girl Students Cleaning Toilets
- Jan 14, 2025 14:24 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A principal in Tamil Nadu has been suspended after images of female students cleaning the school toilets went viral on social media. The incident took place in Palakkodu village in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district.
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Delhi Elections: Kalkaji Rivals Atishi, Alka Lamba File Nominations On Same Day
- Jan 14, 2025 14:22 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi filed her nomination from the Kalkaji constituency for the February 5 Assembly polls, a day after an FIR was filed against her for Model Code of Conduct violation.
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"Would Have To Apologise...": House Panel To Summon Mark Zuckerberg's Meta
- Jan 14, 2025 14:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Meta To Get Parliamentary Panel Summons Over Mark Zuckerberg's India Election Remark
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Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Heritage Museum, Hoists 108-Foot Tricolour In Jammu
- Jan 14, 2025 14:10 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday hoisted a 108-foot national flag and inaugurated a heritage museum in the Akhnoor border belt of Jammu.
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Video: Amit Shah Flies Kite During Makar Sankranti Celebrations In Ahmedabad
- Jan 14, 2025 14:08 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Amit Shah was accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and was seen flying a kite from the rooftop of a building in Ahmedabad.
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'In Difficult Times, India Always Willing To Help': S Jaishankar In Spain
- Jan 14, 2025 13:48 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has emphasised India's growing global stature and its ability to provide meaningful assistance during challenging times.