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Justice Sanjiv Khanna To Take Oath Today As 51st Chief Justice Of India

NDTV News Desk | Monday November 11, 2024, New Delhi

Justice Sanjiv Khanna will take oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan today. He succeeds Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, who retired on Sunday.

Explained: Controversy Over Mizoram Chief Minister's Speech At US Event - 10 Points

Written by Debanish Achom,Ratnadip Choudhury | Thursday November 07, 2024, New Delhi/Guwahati

A speech by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma in the US in September has gone viral now. Mizoram government sources had told NDTV he spoke about reunification of the Zo people under India. However, he gave two speeches, one of which sparked the row.

Who Is Kashyap 'Kash' Patel, Donald Trump's Likely Pick For CIA Chief

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 06, 2024

Donald Trump, during his first term as US President, planned to name Kashyap Patel, an Indian-origin lawyer, the deputy director of the CIA in the final weeks of his administration. With Trump securing another term, Mr Patel will be the likely pick.

In Donald Trump's Victory Speech, Borders, Taxes, Wars Take Centrestage

Edited by Srishti Kapoor | Wednesday November 06, 2024, New Delhi

Former President Donald Trump delivered a speech on Wednesday at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida as he inched closer to victory in the recently-concluded US election, vowing to heal the country.

Will Madrassa Law Stay? Supreme Court To Decide Today: 10 Points

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 05, 2024, New Delhi

Thousands of madrassa students across Uttar Pradesh may get to know today which way their education will go as the Supreme Court decides if the madrassa law, scrapped by the Allahabad High Court, should stay or not.

How Pennsylvania Holds The Key To US Election: 10 Points

Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday November 04, 2024, New Delhi

Votes in the US state of Pennsylvania hold the power to make or break the chances of entering the White House for both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Pennsylvania holds 19 electoral votes. It was pivotal for the Democrats win in the 2020 election.

Will Actor Darshan Get Interim Bail? High Court Verdict Likely Today

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 30, 2024

Darshan has sought interim bail on the grounds that he is experiencing numbness in both feet and needs to undergo surgery.

"We Will Hit Places We Spared": Israel's Latest Warning To Iran

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Wednesday October 30, 2024

Amid ongoing offensives against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Israeli military on Tuesday warned Iran that it would be hit "very, very hard" if it retaliated against Israel for its attacks on Tehran last week.

Mossad Chief Heads To Qatar, Israel Continues Multi-Front War: 10 Facts

Edited by Srishti Kapoor | Monday October 28, 2024, New Delhi

Israel's Mossad chief is set to visit Qatar to discuss the release of hostages in Gaza, even as Egypt proposed a two-day truce in the Palestinian enclave, as regional tensions simmered.

As Israel Braces For Iran's Response, A Warning By Pentagon Chief: 10 Facts

Edited by Divyam Sharma | Sunday October 27, 2024

Israel waited for almost four weeks to avenge the ballistic missile attack from Iran on October 1. Yesterday, Israeli fighter jets flew for over 1,000 kilometres and conducted "precise strikes" on military facilities in Tehran and nearby provinces.

Israel's Long-Distance Strike On Iran Has Parallels To 1981 Attack On Iraq

Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday October 26, 2024, New Delhi

An Israeli attack on Iran targeted military sites today, killing two soldiers, almost a month after Israel vowed to avenge a missile barrage that raised fears of a full-scale Middle East war. The airstrikes hit Iran's missile manufacturing units.

Israel Conducts "Precise Strikes" On Iran, Explosions Heard Around Tehran

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Saturday October 26, 2024, New Delhi

Israel has launched targeted strikes against Iran, with its military saying the strikes are in response to the October 1 missile attack, during which Iran fired approximately 200 ballistic missiles at Israel.

Cyclone Dana Uproots Trees, Brings Heavy Rain In Odisha, 1 Dead In Bengal

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Friday October 25, 2024, New Delhi

Cyclone Dana hit the Odisha coast today, uprooting trees, snapping power lines in several areas and killing a person in West Bengal. The storm made landfall between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra with wind speeds of 100-110 kmph.

Cyclone Dana Makes Landfall, Odisha And Bengal On Alert: 10 Points

NDTV News Desk | Thursday October 24, 2024, New Delhi

Heavy rains and gusty winds battered southern West Bengal on Thursday as the state administration evacuated over 2.5 lakh people to safety in anticipation of the impending severe cyclonic storm 'Dana,' set to make landfall in Odisha after midnight.

Cyclone Dana To Make Landfall Tonight, Odisha, Bengal On Alert: 10 Facts

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 23, 2024, New Delhi

Cyclone Dana will make landfall near Odisha's Bhitarkanika and Dhamra tonight, with a likely wind speed of 100-120 km per hour. Both Odisha and West Bengal are on high alert, with vulnerable population evacuated, flight and rail services suspended.