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"Expect To Contest Assembly Polls From...": Shyam Rajak Returns To JDU

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 01, 2024, Patna

Shyam Rajak, a former Minister in the Bihar government and veteran politician, marked a return to Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) on Sunday.

JP Nadda Questions Delay In Release Of Report Amid Kerala #MeToo Row

Sunday September 01, 2024

The BJP today spoke up on the massive controversy over the Hema Committee report on sexual harassment in the Malayalam movie industry, with party chief JP Nadda hinting that the Left government in Kerala is complicit in it.

Video: Tourists' Close Encounter With Tiger In Ranthambore Captured On Camera

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Sunday September 01, 2024

The video, shared by Ranthambore National Park on Instagram, begins with the tourists waiting near a road, separated from the forest by a stone wall.

"Criminals Roam Free, Victims Live In Fear": President On Women's Safety

Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday September 01, 2024, New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu has raised concern over lack of support from the society to women survivors of targeted crimes against them.

Opposition vs BJP In Mumbai Over Shivaji Statue Collapse: 10 Points

NDTV News Desk | Sunday September 01, 2024, Mumbai

The row over the collapse of the Shivaji statue in Mumbai shows no sign of abating despite an apology from the Prime Minister. Ahead of the state election, the apology has become a matter of controversy, with Uddhav Thackeray questioning it.

Akbar Will Not Be Taught As 'Great' In Schools: Rajasthan Minister

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 01, 2024, Jaipur

Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Sunday announced that Mughal emperor Akbar will no longer be taught as a great figure in schools.

Senior Police Officer's Daughter Dies Of 'Cardiac Arrest' At Lucknow Hostel

Reported by Ranveer Singh, Edited by Ritika | Sunday September 01, 2024, Lucknow

A 19-year-old student was found dead at her hostel room in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Saturday night, police said.

2 New Spider Species Found In Western Ghats

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 01, 2024

The Zoological Survey of India announced the discovery of two spider species in the Western Ghats region, a biodiversity hotspot, in south India.

Must Make Efforts To Change "Culture Of Adjournments" In Courts: President

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 01, 2024, New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said that efforts need to be made to change the "culture of adjournments" in courts to ensure swift justice.

Politicians Assuring Death Penalty For Cultprits Creating "Mob Rule": Supreme Court Judge

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 01, 2024, Pune

Justice Abhay Oka of the Supreme Court on Sunday said "mob rule" is being created as politicians capitalise on certain incidents and assure capital punishment for culprits, stressing that only the judiciary can pass legal verdicts.

Watch: How Vande Bharat Sleeper Coach May Look Like

Edited by Ritika | Sunday September 01, 2024, New Delhi

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw todayinspected the production of the Vande Bharat sleeper coach at the Bharat Earth Movers Limited's (BEML) facility in Bengaluru.

9 Dead As Rains Continue In Andhra, Floodwater Enters Houses In Telangana

Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Ritika | Sunday September 01, 2024, Hyderabad

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Rains: Heavy rain continued in many parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Sunday for the second day in a row, causing severe water-logging in several areas, submerging houses and cars.

AAP Councillor Says He Was "Kidnapped". "Sensationalism," Scoffs BJP

NDTV News Desk | Sunday September 01, 2024, New Delhi

A councillor of Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party has alleged that he was kidnapped today by a group of BJP leaders.

Woman Killed, Daughter Injured In Firing By Suspected Insurgents In Manipur

Written by Debanish Achom,Ratnadip Choudhury | Sunday September 01, 2024, Imphal/New Delhi

A woman was killed and her 12-year-old daughter was among nine injured, including two policemen, in firing by suspected insurgents in Manipur today, sources said.

Woman Strangles Newborn To Death While Feeding, Cites Girl Child Stigma

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday September 01, 2024, New Delhi

A 28-year-old Delhi woman strangled her newborn daughter to death while breastfeeding her because she was upset over the social stigma of the births of four girl children, police have said