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"Must Hear": PM's Shoutout For Anurag Thakur Amid Row Over House Speech

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

Former Union Minister Anurag Thakur, who has made headlines for heated exchanges with Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha yesterday, has been praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Gurugram Techie Offers Scammer To Redesign His Website. What Happened Next

Edited by Anushka De | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

A Gurugram-based software engineer turned the tables on a cyber scammer who had attempted to trick him into updating his PAN details through a fraudulent link on behalf of the HDFC bank.

Wayanad LIVE updates: Second Day Of Rescue Ops After Devastating Landslides, 143 Dead

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

As many as 143 people have died and over hundred more injured after three devastating landslides hit Kerala's Wayanad district amid heavy rain.

143 Dead In Wayanad Landslides, Several Still Trapped Amid Heavy Rain Alert

Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Aditi Gautam | Wednesday July 31, 2024

At least 143 people have died and about 186 others were injured after a series of landslides hit Kerala's Wayanad district amid heavy rain yesterday.

Heavy Military Fortifications Near China's Now-Complete Pangong Lake Bridge

Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyam Sharma | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

China has completed the construction of a 400-metre bridge, connecting the northern and southern banks of the Pangong Tso.

3 Killed, 1 Injured After Car Rams Into Truck In UP: Cops

Asian News International | Wednesday July 31, 2024, Bareilly, UP

Three people were killed and another was critically injured after their car collided with a mini truck late at night in Mathurapur area Bareilly district, an official said.

"I Am Getting Targeted Because...": Vikas Divyakirti Amid Row Over Basement Deaths

Asian News International | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

The founder and MD of Drishti IAS, Dr. Vikas Divyakirti, said there are more than 1000 coaching institutions in the national capital but not one has a no objection certificate (NOC) from the fire department.

"Carelessness": Drishti IAS' Vikas Divyakirti On Delhi Basement Tragedy

Asian News International | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

Following the deaths of three UPSC aspirants due to flooding in the basement of a coaching institute in Delhi, Dr Vikas Divyakirti, founder and MD of Drishti IAS said that he would not do anything that is not allowed in Delhi.

Vietnam PM Arrives In India For Three-Day State Visit, To Meet PM Modi

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reached New Delhi late on Tuesday evening for a three-day state visit which is expected to further strengthen the age-old ties between the two countries.

Man, 22, Stabs Woman To Death For Rejecting Marriage Proposal, Arrested

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2024, Pune

A 22-year-old man has been arrested by the Pimpri Chinchwad police in Pune district for allegedly stabbing a young woman to death after she refused to marry him, an official said on Tuesday.

"Lifelong Remorse": Delhi Coaching Centre Tragedy Survivor Recalls Victim's Last Moments

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2024, New Delhi

21-year-old Rishabh Pal says he will forever feel guilty for not being able to save his fellow students including Tanya Soni who had spurred him not to give up hope when he feared that their end was near.

Nitin Gadkari Attends Iran President's Oath Ceremony, Conveys PM Modi's Good Wishes

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2024, New Delhi

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday attended the inauguration ceremony of Iran's reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran in reflection of close ties between the two countries.

Red Alert Issued For Kerala's Landslide Hit Wayanad, Extremely Heavy Rainfall Expected

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram

The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday issued a red alert for the mountain district of Wayanad -- which has been rocked by landslides triggered by incessant rains -- and all the northern districts of Kerala.

Delhi Court Gives 70-Year-Old Man 1 Year Jail Term For Throwing Acid On Dog

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2024, New Delhi

A Delhi court has sentenced a 70-year-old man to imprisonment for a year for hurling a corrosive substance on a dog that caused it to lose one of its eyes, and observed that "life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to any human".

Adani Energy Solutions Raises $1 Billion Through Share Sale: Report

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2024, New Delhi

Gautam Adani-led group's power transmission unit, Adani Energy Solutions, has raised $1 billion through a share sale, the first public equity raise by the conglomerate since the Hindenburg report.