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Ajit Pawar Says Cousin Supriya Sule's Voice On Viral Bitcoin Clip, She Responds

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

The Maharashtra government will order a probe and truth will come out, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said today when asked about allegations of bitcoin fraud against his cousin and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule.

Watch: Guests Shower Rs 20 Lakh Cash At UP Wedding Procession

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Videos of a wedding procession from Uttar Pradesh's Siddhartnagar are making the rounds on the internet after it was reported that guests spent Rs. 20 lakh in thin air.

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Sachin Tendulkar, Akshay Kumar Among Early Voters In Mumbai

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 20, 2024

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Bollywood celebrities lead by example. Turn up to cast votes.

50% Of Delhi Government Employees To Work From Home Amid Severe Pollution

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

The Delhi government announced today that 50 per cent of its staff will work from home today as the national capital continues to grapple with severe air pollution.

Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024 Live: Baba Siddique's Son Casts Vote, Says "First Time Without Father"

Written by Srishti Kapoor | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Assembly Elections 2024 Live: While 288 constituencies go to vote in Maharashtra, the phase 2 polls in Jharkhand have put 38 seats across 12 districts to test

Fact Check: No, Centre Has Not Raised Age Of Retirement To 62

Factly | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

A post claiming that the Union Cabinet has approved an increase in the retirement age of central government employees to 62 is going viral on social media platforms.

Maharashtra Votes For High-Stakes Polls, Phase-2 In Jharkhand: 10 Points

Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday November 20, 2024, New Delhi

Polling to choose the next government of Maharashtra -- the year's last and most-watched contest -- began this morning. In Jharkhand, the remaining 38 seats also went to polls. The counting of votes will take place on Saturday.

Maharashtra Assembly Election: Security Tightened Ahead Of Voting Day

Asian News International | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Mumbai

Security has been beefed up in Mumbai ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Election, to ensure a smooth and secure voting process. The police are checking vehicles and have made elaborate arrangements to maintain law and order in the city.

Uttarakhand Polls: 75% Booths Webcast, GPS Tracking For Election Vehicles

Asian News International | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Kedarnath

For the first time in any election, 75% of polling booths will be webcast, and 205 vehicles used in the election process will be monitored via GPS, as per official statement.

BSF Seizes Rs 4.3 Crore Worth Gold Biscuits Near Indo-Bangladesh Border

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Kolkata

The Border Security Force (BSF) claims to have arrested a civil engineer and seized 50 gold biscuits from his possession in the North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal.

Key Seats To Watch In Jharkhand Assembly Elections

Asian News International | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Ranchi

As Jharkhand gears up for the second phase of the assembly elections tomorrow, the state faces a fierce battle between the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-Congress alliance and Bharatiya Janata Party.

India, Australia Launch Renewable Energy Partnership As PM Modi, Anthony Albanese Meet

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2024, Rio de Janeiro

India and Australia on Tuesday officially launched the Renewable Energy Partnership aimed at boosting two-way investment in the renewable energy sectors as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese here.

Trump's Policies To Benefit India's IT Sector, Wipro Chairman Explains How

Reuters | Tuesday November 19, 2024, Bengaluru

Donald Trump's presidency in the United States is going to be "pro-business and pro-growth" and good for the tech services industry, Wipro Executive Chairman Rishad Premji said at an event in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

AR Rahman, Wife Saira Announce Separation After 29 Years Of Marriage

Reported by Abira Dhar Rao, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Tuesday November 19, 2024

Oscar winning composer AR Rahman and his wife Saira, after nearly 30 years of marriage, today jointly announced through their lawyer that they have "made the difficult decision to separate" from each other.

Curfew Relaxed In 4 Districts, Internet Suspension Lifted In Manipur

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 19, 2024, Imphal

With no major incident reported from any of the districts in Manipur, curfew was relaxed in four Imphal Valley districts on Wednesday and the suspension on broadband internet was lifted, officials said on Tuesday.