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Kuki Protesters Clash With Security Forces In Manipur Flare-Up, Many Injured
- Jan 03, 2025 21:22 pm IST
- Written by: Debanish Achom, Ratnadip Choudhury
Protesters from the Kuki tribes clashed with central security forces in Manipur's Kangpokpi district this evening, days after the protesters tried to stop the security forces from dismantling bunkers on the hills.
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"Will Do Something About It": Supreme Court On Caste Discrimination In Colleges
- Jan 03, 2025 21:16 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Terming it as a sensitive issue, the Supreme Court on Friday said it will devise an effective mechanism to combat caste-based discrimination in educational institutions in the country.
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'Lathi'-Training By RSS To Instill Bravery, Not For Fighting: Mohan Bhagwat
- Jan 03, 2025 21:01 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The RSS does not train its cadres to use the 'lathi' or stick for fighting or public display, but because it instills bravery and teaches one to be steadfast, the organisation's chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Friday.
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Faiz Ahmed Kidwai Appointed As Aviation Body Chief In Bureaucratic Reshuffle
- Jan 03, 2025 20:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior IAS officer Faiz Ahmed Kidwai has been appointed the chief of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) as part of a senior-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Friday.
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"Will Always Come Together...": Sharad Pawar, Chhagan Bhujbal Share Stage
- Jan 03, 2025 20:53 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and disgruntled NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal on Friday shared a stage in Pune to mark the birth anniversary of legendary educationist and social reformer Savitribai Phule.
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Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge Attend Manmohan Singh's Prayer Meeting In Delhi
- Jan 03, 2025 20:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Several top dignitaries paid tributes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a prayer meet organised in his memory at Gurudwara Rakab Ganj here.
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder
- Jan 03, 2025 20:37 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Last week China announced that it is building the world's largest dam in Tibet - even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth's rotation by 0.06 seconds. The new dam will be built on the Brahmaputra river.
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Draft Rules For Data Protection Act Published, Centre Seeks Suggestions
- Jan 03, 2025 20:35 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The Centre has asked the public to send objections and suggestions to the draft rules proposed for the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025.
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Medical Aspirant Studying In Kota Found Dead On Tracks, Suicide Not Ruled Out
- Jan 03, 2025 20:35 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A coaching centre student from Maharashtra was found dead on railway tracks near Rajasthan's Bundi. The police said he fell off a train and died.
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Centre Trashes US Report Linking India To Plot To Impeach Maldives President
- Jan 03, 2025 20:31 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India strongly trashed two reports published by the Washington Post -- one linking New Delhi to a failed plot to impeach Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu and another on Indian agents allegedly attempting to eliminate terror elements in Pakistan.
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Woman Gets Last Look At Sibling At India-Bangladesh Border, Under BSF Escort
- Jan 03, 2025 20:17 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Amid the heightened tension along the International Border due to the ongoing situation in the neighbouring country, the Border Security Force arranged for a woman from Bangladesh to catch a last glimpse of her brother, who lived in India.
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"Closely Tracking Developments": Centre On Kerala Nurse's Death Penalty In Yemen
- Jan 03, 2025 20:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India on Friday said it is closely following the developments in the case of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, facing a death sentence in Yemen.
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Received Bangladesh's Request To Extradite Sheikh Hasina, Confirms India
- Jan 03, 2025 19:53 pm IST
- Asian News International
India has received the request for extradition of ousted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from Dhaka, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday.
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Kuki Group Extends Economic Blockade On Day New Manipur Governor Takes Charge
- Jan 03, 2025 19:51 pm IST
- Written by: Debanish Achom, Ratnadip Choudhury
A Kuki organisation has extended a shutdown in all areas in Manipur where the Kuki tribes are settled, days after protesters tried to stop central security forces from dismantling bunkers in the hills. Several protesters were injured.
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Anti-Corruption Bureau Summons KT Rama Rao In Formula E Case
- Jan 03, 2025 19:47 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Telangana's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has summoned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President and former minister KT Rama Rao in the Formula-E race case.
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On The Run For 32 Years, Chhota Rajan's Aide Arrested In Mumbai
- Jan 03, 2025 19:43 pm IST
- Asian News International
The henchman of infamous gangster Chhota Rajan, wanted for murder, kidnapping, and illegal possession of weapons, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police, officials said.
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Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Hits Peak Speed Of 180 Kmph During Trials
- Jan 03, 2025 18:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Vande Bharat sleeper train, planned for long and medium-distance journeys, has achieved a peak speed of 180 kilometres per hour during multiple trials in the last three days, the Ministry of Railways said on Friday.
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"No Cause For Alarm": Indian Health Agency On HMPV Virus Spreading In China
- Jan 03, 2025 18:13 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
A top official of the country's repository of technical knowledge on medical issues has asked people not to panic over the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China.