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Karnataka BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal Charged For Vulgar Remarks On Ranya Rao
- Mar 18, 2025 22:42 pm IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal was on Tuesday charged for his vulgar remarks on actor Ranya Rao, who is currently in the custody of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in a gold smuggling case.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Held Guilty Of Perjury, Official Jailed For 3 Months
- Mar 18, 2025 22:28 pm IST
- Written by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
A Chennai court on Tuesday held Kotak Mahindra Bank guilty of perjury and imposed a fine of Rs 1,50,000 on it for collecting excess money on a loan issued to a customer.
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Voter ID To Be Linked With Aadhaar, Says Poll Body. Congress Reacts
- Mar 18, 2025 22:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh, Sunil Prabhu
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The Election Commission held a meeting today to finalise its decision to link Voter ID cards with Aadhaar.
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4 Children Among 7 Missing As Boat Capsizes In Madhya Pradesh Dam, 8 Rescued
- Mar 18, 2025 22:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Three women and four children went missing after a boat ferrying them capsized in Matatila Dam in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district on Tuesday evening, police said.
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Rajesh Kumar Appointed Bihar Congress Chief Ahead Of State Assembly Polls
- Mar 18, 2025 21:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Congress on Tuesday appointed Rajesh Kumar the new president of its Bihar unit, replacing Akhilesh Prasad Singh ahead of the state assembly elections.
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Chhattisgarh Journalist Was Killed For Road Construction Fraud Report: Cops
- Mar 18, 2025 21:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was killed for reporting irregularities in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and the murder was planned by a contractor along with his two brothers and a supervisor, as per a charge sheet.
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Ghaziabad Man Rapes, Strangles 7-Year-Old Daughter, Blames Neighbour: Cops
- Mar 18, 2025 20:46 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A man allegedly raped and strangled his seven-year-old daughter in the Loni Border area, later fabricating a story to frame a neighbour, police said on Tuesday.
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Trade Marks Registry Accepts 'Chutiyaram' For Biscuits Company, Does U-Turn
- Mar 18, 2025 20:09 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Two weeks after it accepted an application for the registration of the word 'Chutiyaram', making many wonder whether it was in keeping with a section barring trademarks that are considered obscene, the Trade Marks Registry has done a U-turn.
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Uddhav Thackeray Bowed Before PM Modi: Eknath Shinde's Big Claim
- Mar 18, 2025 19:57 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray had bowed down before Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking to be saved from the action of investigating agencies, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has claimed.
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Fake Blood, Sharp Weapon: Reel Shoot Sparks Panic In Karnataka, 2 Arrested
- Mar 18, 2025 19:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Nehal Kidwai
An attempt to film a murder scene for an Instagram reel triggered panic in Karnataka's Kalaburagi late on Monday, police on Tuesday said, adding that two people have been arrested.
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With No Formal Training, 59-Year-Old Kerala Tailor Reaches Everest Base Camp With YouTube Tips
- Mar 18, 2025 19:23 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Ms Cheruveettil dedicated over four months to meticulous self-preparation for her journey.
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"No Such Data Maintained Centrally": Home Ministry On Maha Kumbh Deaths
- Mar 18, 2025 19:11 pm IST
- Written by: Neeta Sharma
Six weeks after the Maha Kumbh stampede, the Home Ministry has told the Lok Sabha the centre did not conduct an inquiry of its own and does not have data on the number of dead and injured.
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Samosas And The Risk Of Private Spacecraft: What Sunita Williams Told NDTV In 2016
- Mar 18, 2025 19:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Eight years before the Boeing Starliner suffered glitches, leaving her stranded on the International Space Station for nine months, NDTV had spoken to Sunita Williams and asked whether she thought flying on a privately built spacecraft could be risky
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6 Supreme Court Judges To Visit Manipur's Relief Camps, Meet Displaced People
- Mar 18, 2025 18:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Bhargava
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Six Supreme Court judges will visit relief camps where internally displaced people are living in Manipur on March 22 "to strengthen legal and humanitarian support" in the crisis-hit state, the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) said.
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Poll Body, UIDAI To Hold Technical Consultations On Aadhaar-Voter ID Link
- Mar 18, 2025 18:48 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The EC on Tuesday said linkage of voter cards with Aadhaar would be done according to the prevailing law and the Supreme Court's directions and added technical consultations between UIDAI and its experts for the exercise would "begin soon".
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Committed To Bring Normalcy In Manipur, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
- Mar 18, 2025 18:21 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the central government is committed to bringing normalcy to Manipur and assured all support for the economic growth of the state.
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Video: Fire Breaks Out Near Indian Oil Depot In Jharkhand, Village Evacuated
- Mar 18, 2025 18:02 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A massive fire broke out near an Indian Oil Terminal in Jharkhand's Devghar today. People from the nearby village have been evacuated and a goods and passenger train at the Jasidh station - located close to the spot - have been moved away.
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"Someone Who Lived 300 Years Ago...": Uddhav Thackeray On Aurangzeb Grave Row
- Mar 18, 2025 17:45 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Amid violence in Maharashtra's Nagpur - over demands Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's grave be moved out of the state - ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray questioned the need for a face-off, pointing out the Mughal emperor had died over 300 years ago.
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"Thousands Crying": Supreme Court Talks Of CBI Probe Into Homeowners' Troubles
- Mar 18, 2025 17:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Bhargava
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The Supreme Court has expressed concern about the alleged nexus between banks and builders and assured that a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation will be held into the grievances of homeowners.
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S Jaishankar Highlights UN's Blunder On Kashmir, Calls For New World Order
- Mar 18, 2025 17:00 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
The injustice done by the West at the UN over Kashmir was highlighted at The Raisina Dialogue - a global multilateral conference held in New Delhi each year.