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High Stake Contest Between BJP, Congress-AAP Alliance In Chandigarh Mayoral Polls
- Jan 29, 2025 23:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Chandigarh mayoral poll is set to witness a keen contest between the BJP and the AAP-Congress alliance with officials stating that all necessary arrangements have been made for the elections, set to take place on Thursday.
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104 Cases Being Probed Against Khalistani Terrorist Pannun: Centre
- Jan 29, 2025 23:35 pm IST
- Written by: Neeta Sharma
New Delhi has spelt out the "seriousness" of the ongoing investigation against Pro-Khalistan separatist group "Sikhs For Justice" ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to the US.
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Centre Approves Rs 3,027 Crore For Disaster Mitigation Projects Across States
- Jan 29, 2025 23:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A High-Level Committee (HLC), chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has approved Rs 3,027.86 crore for disaster mitigation projects across various states.
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Faith, Tradition And Law Amid Struggle For Final Resting Place In Chhattisgarh
- Jan 29, 2025 23:12 pm IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
This ground report attempts to explore whether there exists a gap between court verdicts and social realities. Are social conditions often as simple as they appear based on facts alone?
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After 27 Years, Jharkhand Family Finds Lost Member As Monk In Maha Kumbh
- Jan 29, 2025 23:11 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Jharkhand family on Wednesday claimed to have traced their lost member at the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, ending a search for 27 long years.
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Arvind Kejriwal Responds To Poll Panel, Says Yamuna Water Extremely Poisonous
- Jan 29, 2025 22:03 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, bearing the brunt of criticism over his pre-poll allegation that Haryana is poisoning waters of the Yamuna, today responded to the Election Commission with data about pollution of the river.
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Over 30 Million Years Old Pre-Historic Fossil Stolen From Meghalaya Village
- Jan 29, 2025 22:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
A rare pre-historic fossil, possibly 35 to 40 million years old, has been stolen from a village in Meghalaya.
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Over 50 Lakh Pilgrims Visit Ayodhya In 72 Hours On Occasion Of Mauni Amavasya
- Jan 29, 2025 22:00 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
While lakhs of pilgrims flock to Prayagraj for the 'Mauni Amavasya snan', the holy city of Ayodhya also witnessed an overwhelming surge of devotees on the auspicious occasion.
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Yogi Adityanath Orders Probe, Rs 25 Lakh Compensation For Maha Kumbh Stampede
- Jan 29, 2025 21:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday ordered a judicial inquiry to find the reasons that led to the stampede at the Maha Kumbh in which 30 people died and 60 were injured.
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Man Targets Wife's Boss' Car With Remote-Control Bomb Over Suspicion Of Affair In Chhattisgarh
- Jan 29, 2025 21:45 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
42-year-old man triggered a blast in the car of his wife's employer with a remote-controlled bomb in Chhattisgarh's Durg district on suspicion she was having an affair with him, a senior police official said on Wednesday.
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'People Fell On Those Sitting': Cops On How Maha Kumbh Stampede Happened
- Jan 29, 2025 21:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The stampede at Maha Kumbh on the early hours of Wednesday took place because the crowd had gathered ahead of time and broke the barriers, the Uttar Pradesh police have said.
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5 Critically Injured As Boiler Blast Triggers Fire At Tyre Plant In Maharashtra
- Jan 29, 2025 21:27 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Five persons were critically injured in a fire prima facie caused by the boiler explosion at a tyre plant in Vadavali village in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, officials said.
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US Justice Department Move Against Gautam Adani A "Strategic Blunder": Report
- Jan 29, 2025 20:36 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The US Department of Justice's (DoJ) indictment of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is a strategic blunder with severe geopolitical consequences, leading American publication Forbes has said.
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"Minor Incidents" Happen At Such Big Events: UP Minister On Maha Kumbh Stampede
- Jan 29, 2025 20:32 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjay Nishad on Wednesday expressed grief over the stampede in Mahakumbh Nagar and said "minor incidents" do happen in "such a big event".
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On 5 Years Of Bodo Peace Deal, Bodoland Council Chief's Advice For Violence-Hit Manipur
- Jan 29, 2025 19:45 pm IST
- Written by: Debanish Achom, Ratnadip Choudhury
Pramod Boro, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) chief executive member and president of the Assam-based United People's Party Liberal, told NDTV the two communities in Manipur (Meitei and Kuki) will not achieve anything if they keep fighting.
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Auto Driver Arrested For Killing Police Inspector In Indore
- Jan 29, 2025 19:33 pm IST
- Asian News International
An auto-rickshaw driver was arrested for allegedly killing a 58-year-old inspector ranked officer posted at Rustamji Armed Police Training College (RAPTC) in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district, a police officer said on Wednesday.