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"Political Covid Infiltrated Society To Destroy Democracy": Vice President
- Feb 21, 2025 20:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
A "political Covid" has infected the Indian polity and society, weakening the democracy, suggested Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday.
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Minister's 'Dadi' Remark On Indira Gandhi In Rajasthan Assembly Sparks Row
- Feb 21, 2025 20:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh
The Rajasthan Assembly witnessed an uproar on Friday after a BJP minister, in an apparent jibe at Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, referred to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as "aapki dadi".
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"Wanted To Promote Religious Tourism, Not Hurt Sentiments": OYO Amid Ad Row
- Feb 21, 2025 19:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Facing netizens' outrage over its newspaper advertisement, travel tech unicorn OYO on Friday clarified that the ad was meant to promote religious tourism in India and not hurt any religious sentiments.
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Video: At Marathi Lit Fest, PM Modi's Gesture To Sharad Pawar
- Feb 21, 2025 19:43 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special gesture towards NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar to help him take his seat and offer him a glass of water won applause from the audience.
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"Keep Away From Attempts To Divide Society On Language Basis:" PM Modi Amid Row
- Feb 21, 2025 19:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there has never been any animosity among Indian languages and each has enriched the other, giving a fitting reply to attempts to discriminate on the basis of linguistics.
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Assault Case: Court Upholds Aditya Pancholi's Conviction, Modifies Prison Term
- Feb 21, 2025 19:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A sessions court in Mumbai has upheld the conviction of actor Aditya Pancholi in a 2005 parking assault case but modified the one-year jail term handed by a magistrate and ordered his release on a bond of good behaviour.
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"Disgusting": Top Court On High Court's 30-40 Pages Anticipatory Bail Order
- Feb 21, 2025 18:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed reservations over the Delhi High Court passing 30 to 40 pages anticipatory bail orders and said it was "something disgusting".
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Cyber Security Corporation Coming Soon In Maharashtra
- Feb 21, 2025 18:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
Maharashtra will soon have a new security apparatus in place: the Cyber Security Corporation, people familiar with the matter have told NDTV.
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Stock Market Ends In Red, Second Week In A Row; Sensex Falls 424 Points
- Feb 21, 2025 18:39 pm IST
- Asian News International
The Indian stock market ended the week on a weak note, with the Sensex declining 424.90 points to close at 75,311.06, while the Nifty fell 149.95 points, settling at 117.25.
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"In 2022 I Changed Government...": E Shinde As Maharashtra Alliance Wobbles
- Feb 21, 2025 18:39 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday fired a "do not take me lightly" warning, ostensibly in response to death threats but in remarks that come amid reports of a rift between the Shiv Sena leader and his ally, the BJP.
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"Creating Anti-Delhi Narrative": Education Minister Hits Back At MK Stalin
- Feb 21, 2025 18:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Marya Shakil
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Hitting back at MK Stalin amid the row over the three-language formula in the National Education Policy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister is creating a "false narrative" of Hindi imposition.
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"Assam Admin Should Have Better Things To Do Than...": Top Court On Beef Case
- Feb 21, 2025 17:51 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Assam government while hearing a case against a man accused of transporting beef and it "should have better things to do" than running after such persons.
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Aligarh Muslim University Student Dies By Suicide In Hostel: Cops
- Feb 21, 2025 17:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 25-year-old masters student at Aligarh Muslim University allegedly committed suicide by hanging outside his hostel room on Friday, police said.
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Opinion | Qatar Emir's Visit Shows Why India Matters So Much To The Gulf
- Feb 21, 2025 17:20 pm IST
- Aditi Bhaduri
While Qatar hosts US and Turkish military bases on its territory, it has also housed Taliban and Hamas on its soil. Mediation has been a critical pillar of Qatars foreign policy.
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Verifying Details Of Indians Sent From US To Panama: Centre
- Feb 21, 2025 16:59 pm IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Women and children, who were among 228 illegal Indians migrants deported from the United States in two batches last week, were not restrained during the flights, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.
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Notice To Zomato Soon Over Honey Singh Concert Ticket Sales
- Feb 21, 2025 16:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
The Maharashtra Cyber Cell is set to issue a show cause notice to Zomato's ticketing platform for selling tickets to singer Honey Singh's concert without mentioning the buyer's name.
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4 Wikipedia Editors Charged Over "Objectionable Content" On Sambhaji Maharaj: Sources
- Feb 21, 2025 16:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has registered a case against four editors of Wikipedia for not acting and taking down "objectionable" content on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj despite at least 10 emails and notices being sent to the company, sources said.