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PM Modi Offers Linking UPI With Payment Systems Of BIMSTEC Nations
- Apr 04, 2025 12:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Seeking to impart fresh impetus to the BIMSTEC grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed linking India's UPI with the payment systems of the member nations, a move that could boost trade, business and tourism within the region.
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NDTV Exclusive: Railway Land To House Families Impacted By Dharavi Project
- Apr 04, 2025 12:23 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The ambitious Dharavi Redevelopment Project is making significant progress, particularly in utilising railway land for the rehabilitation of residents.
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PM Modi Meets Bangladesh's M Yunus For The First Time Since Regime Change
- Apr 04, 2025 11:42 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor of Bangladesh's interim government, are meeting on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok
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"Everything Will Be Finished": Sacked Teachers Target Bengal Government
- Apr 04, 2025 11:38 am IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court judgment cancelling the appointment of more than 25,000 teachers and other school staff in West Bengal has sparked a massive political row, with the ruling Trinamool Congress and the Opposition BJP and CPM trading barbs.
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Rare Snake Rediscovered In Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, 2nd Sighting In India
- Apr 04, 2025 11:33 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A rare long-snouted vine snake (Ahaetulla longirostris) has been rediscovered in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve here, marking its first documented sighting in the state and only the second recorded instance in India, forest officials said.
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BJP Demands Sonia Gandhi's Apology For Waqf Bill Remarks
- Apr 04, 2025 11:29 am IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
The BJP has demanded an apology from Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over her remarks on the Waqf Bill.Mrs Gandhi termed the Waqf Bill a "brazen assault" on the Constitution.
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Probe Agency Raids 'L2: Empuraan' Producers In Rs 1,000 Crore Case
- Apr 04, 2025 11:25 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Enforcement Directorate has searched the Tamil Nadu and Kerala premises of Gokul Chit Fund, a financial services institution that is also one of the producers of the new Malayalam movie 'L2: Empuraan'.
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Video: Lion In Gujarat House Gives Residents Shock Of Their Life
- Apr 04, 2025 11:00 am IST
- Reported by: Mahendra Prasad
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
A family in Gujarat's Amreli district was asleep when a lion entered their house through a roof opening. The unannounced guest caused panic.
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Congress To Challenge Waqf Bill "Very Soon" In Supreme Court
- Apr 04, 2025 10:53 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Congress on Friday said it will "very soon" challenge in the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 that was passed in Parliament.
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How PM Modi Helped Make BIMSTEC A Vibrant Regional Forum
- Apr 04, 2025 10:37 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the 6th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday.
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India Deploys Relief Teams, Aid To Myanmar After Deadly Earthquake
- Apr 04, 2025 10:28 am IST
- Asian News International
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is actively leading the efforts as part of Operation Bharma, with rescue and relief operations underway in Myanmar.
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India Ranks 36th In Global Index Readiness For Frontier Technologies: UN Report
- Apr 04, 2025 10:11 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India ranks 36th out of 170 nations on a global index measuring a country's readiness for frontier technologies, improving its ranking from last year, according to a UN report.
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Sensex Declines 509 Points In Early Trade, Day After Trump Tariff Announcement
- Apr 04, 2025 09:39 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Indian frontline indices opened in the red on Friday following global sell-off in the equity markets in reaction to the reciprocal tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump.
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Parliament Live Updates: BJP Demands Apology Over Sonia Gandhi's Waqf Remark, Congress Raises US Tariffs
- Apr 04, 2025 09:30 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Parliament Live Updates: The Parliament passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after discussion went on past midnight, witnessing heated exchanges.
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Focus On High-Tech Sectors, Not On Chips, Ice Cream: Piyush Goyal To Startups
- Apr 04, 2025 09:23 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal asked the Indian startup community to shift their focus from grocery delivery and ice cream making to to high tech sector like semiconductor, machine learning, robotics, and artificial intelligence.
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42 Hours And Counting: 250 Flying From London To Mumbai Stranded In Turkey
- Apr 04, 2025 09:18 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
More than 250 passengers on a London-Mumbai Virgin Atlantic flight, many of them Indians, are stuck in Turkey's Diyarbakir airport for over 39 hours now.
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Special Team Inspects North Sentinel Island After US National Arrested
- Apr 04, 2025 08:49 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to investigate the case of a US national allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island.
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Couple Dance, Then Heart Attack: 25th Wedding Anniversary Party Turns Fatal
- Apr 04, 2025 08:23 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
A couple's 25th wedding anniversary turned into mourning in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly when the man collapsed after suffering a heart attack.