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After Biren Singh's House Attacked, Meitei Group Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Sunday November 17, 2024, Imphal

Civil society groups in Manipur have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the state government, demanding decisive action against armed militant groups. A mob attempted to breach the residence of Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

In Odisha, Over Rs 20 Lakh Cash Found Inside Heap Of Cow Dung

Press Trust of India | Sunday November 17, 2024, Balasore

In a raid by police teams from Hyderabad and Odisha, a huge amount of cash was recovered from a heap of cow dung at a village in Balasore district, an officer said on Saturday.

PM Modi Gets Grand Welcome In Nigeria With 'Vande Mataram' Chants

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday November 17, 2024, New Delhi

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on Sunday on his first-ever visit to Nigeria, the Indian community living in the West African country turned up in large numbers giving him a rousing welcome.

Major Op To Dismantle "Lord Of Drugs" Haji Salim's Narcotics Empire

Asian News International | Sunday November 17, 2024, New Delhi

The operation was launched on the directions of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to track down Haji Salim aka Haji Baloch and his trafficking syndicate spread worldwide.

Video: Man Finds Insects In <i>Sambhar</i> On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Reacts

Video: Man Finds Insects In Sambhar On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Reacts

NDTV Newsdesk | Saturday November 16, 2024

A passenger's Vande Bharat train journey turned unsavoury when he found insects in the meal served to him. Visuals shared on social media showed black insects floating in sambhar served in an aluminium container.

1 Killed, 20 Injured As Bus With Devotees Overturns In Jharkhand

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 16, 2024, Ramgarh, Jharkhand

At least one person was killed and 20 others were injured after a bus with tribal devotees on board overturned in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district on Saturday, police said.

Mob Tries To Storm Chief Minister N Biren Singh's Home As Manipur Protests Escalate

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury | Saturday November 16, 2024

Protesting against the death of six hostages, a mob tried to barge into the personal residence of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday evening, setting off another big escalation between security forces and the protesters.

Manipur Urges Centre To Review Re-Imposition Of Special Powers Act AFSPA

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 16, 2024, Imphal

The Manipur government has requested the Centre to review and withdraw AFSPA from areas falling under the jurisdiction of six police stations in the state, an official said on Saturday.

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Spotlights 4 Key Challenges Before Media

NDTV Newsdesk | Saturday November 16, 2024

Fake news, algorithmic bias, artificial intelligence and fair compensation are the four challenges before the media, spotlighted Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday on the occasion of National Press Day.

Actor Kasthuri Shankar Arrested For Comments Against Telugu Community

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday November 16, 2024, Chennai

Actor Kasthuri Shankar was on Saturday arrested in Hyderabad for her alleged offensive comments against Telugu-speaking people in Tamil Nadu.

Human Rights Body Seeks Report Within A Week As UP Fire Kills 10 Infants

Asian News International | Saturday November 16, 2024, New Delhi

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report stating that at least 10 newborn babies lost their lives in a fire that broke out in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.

Amid Rising Pollution, Haryana Authorises Deputy Commissioners To Temporarily Shut Schools Till Class 5

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 16, 2024, Chandigarh

The Haryana government on Saturday authorised deputy commissioners to temporarily shut physical classes up to Class 5 in schools in their respective districts after assessing the situation in the wake of rising pollution levels.

Rs 10-Crore Lawsuit Over 3-Second Clip? What's Behind Nayanthara-Dhanush Spat

NDTV Newsdesk | Saturday November 16, 2024

An all-out war has broken out between south cinema superstars Nayanthara and Dhanush over a three-second clip in a Netflix documentary.

Mizoram Expresses Shock Over Recent Violence In Manipur, Calls For Peace

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 16, 2024, Aizawl, Imphal

The Mizoram government on Saturday expressed its deep shock over the recent violent incidents in neighbouring Manipur where many people lost their lives in a series of violent incidents during the past two weeks.

3-Pronged Probe Into UP Hospital Fire That Killed 10 Newborns: 10 Points

NDTV Newsdesk | Saturday November 16, 2024

A day after 10 newborns were killed in a fire at the neonatal unit of a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi, the authorities have ordered a three-tier probe into the fire incident and dismissed reports that the facility had expired fire extinguishers.