-
"Adolescent Love": Delhi High Court Acquits Man Of Minor's Rape
- Feb 24, 2025 18:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man of a minor girl's rape saying it was a case of adolescent love and physical relations between them were consensual.
-
Telangana Tunnel Rescuers Faces Heightened Danger, Experts Explain Why
- Feb 24, 2025 18:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
The race to rescue eight workers trapped in the Telangana tunnel has taken a dramatic turn for the worse after the height of the wall of slush threatening to bury them underground increased by a metre.
-
"Pigs, Vultures": Yogi Adityanath Targets Critics Of Maha Kumbh
- Feb 24, 2025 17:56 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, days ahead of the grand finale of the Maha Kumbh, ripped into critics with a barbed speech at the state assembly. Kumbh, he said, was the repository where people found whatever they sought.
-
Opinion | Trump Wants Russia-China To 'Denuclearise' - And They Don't Mind
- Feb 24, 2025 17:30 pm IST
- Tara Kartha
New Delhi should expect that sooner than later, Washington will push for the inclusion of all nuclear powers in a dialogue that goes nowhere. Both China and India will be aware that transparency doesn't benefit weaker powers.
-
Ban On Use Of Diesel Generators, Coal, Lifted As Air Quality Improves In Delhi
- Feb 24, 2025 17:29 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Commission for Air Quality Management on Monday revoked the Stage 2 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) following a dip in pollution levels due to favourable meteorological conditions.
-
S Jaishankar, Heads Of Mission Visit Kaziranga National Park In Assam
- Feb 24, 2025 17:12 pm IST
- Asian News International
Heads of mission, spouses of Heads of Mission and diplomats of 60 nations visited the Sarnath archaeological site and Kaziranga National Park. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar accompanied them during the visit.
-
Ranveer Allahbadia, Ashish Chanchlani Appear Before Maharashtra Cyber Cell
- Feb 24, 2025 16:51 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Ashish Chanchlani on Monday appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber to record their statements in connection with the India's Got Latent case, officials said.
-
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Says He'll "Defeat India", Stakes His Name On It
- Feb 24, 2025 16:51 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Pakistan's prime minister Shehbaz Sharif finds himself in a spot of bother after making a claim that might cost him his name.
-
Sambhal Mosque Committee Trying To Encroach Upon Public Land: UP To Supreme Court
- Feb 24, 2025 16:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The Sambhal mosque authorities are trying to encroach on public land, the Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court about the disputed 16th-century mosque that witnessed violence last December.
-
PM Releases 19th Installment Of Kisan Scheme, Rs 22,000 Crore Transferred To Farmers
- Feb 24, 2025 16:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
More than Rs 22,000 crore was transferred into the bank accounts of 9.8 crore farmers across the country as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the 19th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme.
-
3 In 5 Die After Cancer Diagnosis In India, Women Affected Disproportionately: Study
- Feb 24, 2025 16:13 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Three in every five people in India succumb to cancer following diagnosis with women bearing a "disproportionate burden" compared to men, an analysis of global cancer data has estimated.
-
Man's Head Smashed With Brick For Demanding Repayment Of Rs 100 In Delhi: Cops
- Feb 24, 2025 16:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 25-year-old man's head was smashed with a brick in Outer North Delhi's Narela area for demanding the repayment of Rs 100 that the accused borrowed from him, police said on Monday.
-
Trouble For AAP Government In Punjab? Congress Drops Heavy Hints
- Feb 24, 2025 16:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Punjab's Leader of the Opposition, Congress's Pratap Singh Bajwa has said "more than 32" MLAs of the state's ruling Aam Aadmi Party are in touch with him and it is possible that others are in touch with the BJP, indicating that the Bhagwant Mann gove
-
Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre's "Conditional Relief" For Wayand Landslide
- Feb 24, 2025 16:03 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday to highlight the centre's "inadequate and conditional relief package" for Chooralmala and Mundakkai in Kerala's Wayanad, which was hit by a landslide in July 2024.
-
From Urdu to Sanskrit: Newly-Elected Delhi MLAs Take Oath In 6 Languages
- Feb 24, 2025 15:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The first session of the newly constituted Delhi Assembly commenced on Monday, with MLAs taking their oaths in six languages-Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Maithili, and Punjabi-reflecting the linguistic diversity of the legislature.
-
Municipal Body Announces House-Tax Waiver Scheme For Delhi Residents
- Feb 24, 2025 15:51 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has announced a house-tax waiver scheme, allowing residents to clear their house tax dues of 2024-25 and have all previous pending taxes written off.
-
"Guided Tour" Of 'Sheeshmahal' Soon, Says BJP Amid Row Over Renovation
- Feb 24, 2025 15:47 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The BJP will take reporters on a guided tour inside 'Sheeshmahal' - the bungalow that was once the residence of Arvind Kejriwal andhad courted controversy over luxurious renovations - days after the party returned to power in the national capital.
-
Bengal Dancer, Trying To Escape Drunk Men Chasing Her, Dies In Road Accident
- Feb 24, 2025 15:12 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
A dancer-cum-event management professional died on Monday as her vehicle met with an accident when the driver increased speed in an attempt to save her from drunk youths chasing them.
-
"No Work On Sambhal Mosque Without ASI Approval": District Magistrate
- Feb 24, 2025 15:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A day after the Shahi Jama Masjid management sought the ASI's permission to redecorate the mosque ahead of Ramzan, the Sambhal administration on Monday said no work should be done without the agency's approval.
-
'Janta Darbar', MSP Row Add To Maharashtra Ruling Alliance Rift
- Feb 24, 2025 14:39 pm IST
- Written by: Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Talk of a rift in Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti - between the BJP and the Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena - gathered more steam Monday after the latter's Ganesh Naik announced a second 'janta darbar', or townhall, in Thane, the latter's stronghold.