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Lanka's Big Gesture For PM Modi, A Grand Welcome That Sets New Precedent
- Apr 05, 2025 11:48 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday accorded a grand ceremonial welcome at the historic Independence Square in the heart of the Sri Lankan capital, in perhaps the first such honour given to a foreign leader.
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Karnataka Man Was Jailed For Wife's Murder. She Was Then Spotted With Lover
- Apr 05, 2025 11:38 am IST
- Written by: Nehal Kidwai
In 2022, the police summoned Suresh, claiming his wife's remains had been found near Bettadapura in Periyapatna Taluk.
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Opinion | Aurangzeb, The Ghosts Of History, And The Politics of Remembrance
- Apr 05, 2025 11:07 am IST
- Shashi Tharoor
The ideological battle unfolding today, whether over Aurangzeb or the broader legacy of Islamic rule, reflects the interplay between history and nationalism.
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'New Railway Projects Will Improve Connectivity Infrastructure': PM Modi
- Apr 05, 2025 11:06 am IST
- Press Trust of India
PM Modi was reacting to the Union Cabinet's approval for four projects of the Ministry of Railways involving a total cost of about Rs 18,658 crore.
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PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome As He Begins Sri Lanka Visit
- Apr 05, 2025 10:35 am IST
- Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Colombo's Independence Square on Friday as he began a three-day visit to Sri Lanka aimed at deepening regional ties and development cooperation.
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Suspecting Affair, Man Kills Wife With A Hammer In Noida
- Apr 05, 2025 10:34 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The couple married in 2005 and have two children - a son and a daughter. While their son is an engineering student, their daughter studies in Class 8.
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Delhiites Spend Most Time At Work, Gender Disparity Highest In UP: Report
- Apr 05, 2025 09:35 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
In India, an individual, on average, spends 455 minutes, or a little over 7.5 hours every day on work-related activities.
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Unable To Observe Navratri Due To Periods, UP Woman Dies By Suicide
- Apr 05, 2025 09:22 am IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
Priyansha Soni, a resident of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, couldn't worship the goddess Durga during Navratri because of periods.
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RLD Leader Resigns Over Party's Support For Waqf Bill, Says "Many More Will"
- Apr 05, 2025 08:29 am IST
- Press Trust of India
RLD's Uttar Pradesh general secretary Shahzeb Rizvi has resigned from the post and the party, citing disagreement with its support for the Waqf bill in Parliament.
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Vadodara Crash Accused Was Not Drunk, Had Smoked Marijuana: Cops
- Apr 05, 2025 07:45 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
On March 13, Rakshit Chaurasia, a 23-year-old law student from Prayagraj, crashed the Volkswagen Virtus sedan he was driving into three vehicles, resulting in the death of one woman.
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Trump Tariff Hikes "Hurt The Vulnerable And The Poor": UN
- Apr 05, 2025 05:54 am IST
- Posted by: Amit Rajpurohit
Increased global trade tariffs will hurt the most vulnerable and poor people, the UN's trade and development agency said Friday, after US President Donald Trump's measures sparked global alarm.
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"Government Should Take Strict Action": BJP's Arun Govil On Mahadev Betting App
- Apr 05, 2025 04:23 am IST
- Asian News International
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Govil on Friday said that strict action should be taken against those involved in a case related to the Mahadev Betting App.
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"No Mosques Will Be Touched": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad On Waqf Bill
- Apr 04, 2025 23:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Marya Shakil
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which has been cleared by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha after heated, marathon debates, will benefit women from the Muslim community and ensure transparency, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.
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India's Homegrown Trainer Aircraft 'Hansa NG' Set To Soar Higher
- Apr 04, 2025 23:40 pm IST
- Written by: Pallava Bagla
India's aviation sector is booming with over 10 crore passengers flying every year. To keep up with the demand, India needs at least 30,000 new pilots in the next few years.
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Adani Group, 'Pehle Pankha Aayega' Film Win 4 Awards For Creative Excellence In Communicating Sustainability
- Apr 04, 2025 22:32 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Adani Group and the 'Pankha' film won four Gold awards at the prestigious IAA Olive Crown Awards 2025 for creative excellence in communicating sustainability.
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Rapist, Extortionist Among 3 Fugitives Brought Back From UAE By CBI
- Apr 04, 2025 22:10 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
A minor girl's rapist from Kerala and an extortionist from Rajasthan are among three fugitives brought back from the UAE by the CBI to pave the way for their trial in the country, an official said on Friday
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7 Women Farm Labourers Die, 3 Rescued After Tractor Plunges Into Well In Maharashtra
- Apr 04, 2025 22:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Seven women farm labourers, two of them aged 18, died and three others were rescued after a tractor-trolley ferrying them to an agriculture field plunged into a well in Nanded district of Maharashtra on Friday morning, an official said.
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Bengal's 'Nolen Gurer Sandesh', 6 Other Items Get Geographical Indication (GI) Tag
- Apr 04, 2025 21:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
West Bengal has earned Geographical Indication tags for seven state products, including the iconic 'Nolen Gurer Sandesh' and Baruipur guavas, a move expected to boost the local economy and lend global recognition to the state's traditional offerings.
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Top Court Stays High Court Order To Demolish Illegal Constructions In Gurugram's DLF
- Apr 04, 2025 21:54 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a relief to 2,100 DLF residents, the Supreme Court temporarily stayed Punjab and Haryana High Court order that ordered the demolition of unauthorised constructions in housing units and sealing of commercial activities in DLF Phases 1 to 5.