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"No Cause For Alarm": Indian Health Agency On HMPV Virus Spreading In China
- Jan 03, 2025 18:13 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
A top official of the country's repository of technical knowledge on medical issues has asked people not to panic over the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China.
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Stricter Pollution Curbs Under GRAP 3 Reimposed In Delhi
- Jan 03, 2025 18:03 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
With air quality worsening again, stricter pollution curbs under GRAP 3 were reimposed in Delhi and surrounding areas, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CQAM), the Centre's pollution watchdog, said on Friday.
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Opinion | India Shouldn't Ignore Growing Chinese Trade In Neighbourhood
- Jan 03, 2025 17:59 pm IST
- Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy
India's concerns about Chinese FTAs appear to have come full circle. At a time when countries are eager to expand their economic engagements, India must tap into this momentum.
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26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana Makes Last Legal Play To Avoid India Extradition
- Jan 03, 2025 17:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An attorney for Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana has urged the US Supreme Court to review the lower court's decision to extradite him to India, citing the principle of double jeopardy.
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India's Rural Poverty Down To 4.86% From 25.7% In 12 Years: SBI Report
- Jan 03, 2025 17:28 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
India's rural poverty ratio has registered a dramatic decline to 4.86 per cent in the financial year 2023-24 from 25.7 per cent in 2011-12 while urban poverty has fallen to 4.09 per cent from 4.6 per cent during this period, according to a report.
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'Pushpa 2' Actor Allu Arjun Gets Regular Bail In Theatre Stampede Case
- Jan 03, 2025 17:23 pm IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Actor Allu Arjun was arrested on December 13 but was released a day later after he was granted interim bail by the Telangana High Court for four weeks, which would end on January 10.
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Congress Fields Alka Lamba Against Chief Minister Atishi In Delhi Elections
- Jan 03, 2025 17:21 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
Congress leader Alka Lamba faces AAP candidate and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi in the Kalkaji constituency in the soon-to-be-held Delhi assembly elections.
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PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone Of Veer Savarkar College
- Jan 03, 2025 17:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday virtually laid the foundation stones for two new Delhi University campuses and a college named after BJP ideologue Veer Savarkar.
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Controversy Erupts As CPI Invites Bangladeshi Singer To Event In Kolkata
- Jan 03, 2025 16:58 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Controversies have surfaced over the decision of the CPI(M) to invite a popular Bangladeshi singer to perform at a cultural event of the party organised by Jyoti Basu Centre for Social Studies and Research at New Town the state capital this month.
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2 Men Set Themselves On Fire To Protest Disposal Of Union Carbide Waste
- Jan 03, 2025 16:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Two men set themselves ablaze in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur on Friday during a protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory. The men suffered burn injuries and have been hospitalised.
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India Protests China's New "Counties", Parts Of Which Are In Ladakh
- Jan 03, 2025 16:37 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
India has conveyed its objection and protest via diplomatic channels to China after the neighbouring country set up two counties, parts of which come under the Union Territory Ladakh, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said today.
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5 Points On Gopal Rai, AAP's Babarpur Candidate In Delhi Assembly Elections
- Jan 03, 2025 16:20 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Gopal Rai will contest the upcoming assembly elections from the Babarpur constituency in North Shahdara
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Blinkit Must Follow "Law Of Land" During Ambulance Services: Piyush Goyal
- Jan 03, 2025 16:17 pm IST
- Asian News International
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that his only submission to Blinkit's ambulance service is that the quick commerce company has to make sure that they meet the law of the land.
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3'8 Tall Chhotu Baba Is Maha Kumbh Attraction. He Hasn't Bathed For 32 Years
- Jan 03, 2025 16:08 pm IST
- Asian News International
Gangapuri Maharaj who has not taken a bath for 32 years has become the centre of attraction in Maha Kumbh Mela. Gangapuri Maharaj also know as Chhotu Baba is from Assam's Kamakhya Peeth.
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"Reference To Sanatan Evokes Reaction Beyond Comprehension": Vice President
- Jan 03, 2025 15:46 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday lamented that reference to Sanatan and Hindu in India evokes baffling reaction from "misguided" people.
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Opinion | Women, Domestic Violence And The Dangerous Narrative Of 'Misuse'
- Jan 03, 2025 14:14 pm IST
- Audrey D'Mello & Flavia Agnes
The growing trend of casual and contradictory statements made by Supreme Court judges regarding domestic violence must be addressed. These remarks have a direct impact on how both the police and judiciary respond to cases on the ground.
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India's $20,000 Diamond To Jill Biden Among Expensive Gifts To US In 2023
- Jan 03, 2025 14:06 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
US First Lady and wife of President Joe Biden, Jill Biden, received gifts worth thousands of dollars in 2023, including a diamond worth $20,000 (Rs 17.15 lakh) from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official state visit to the US in 2023.
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PM Modi vs Arvind Kejriwal On 'AAPda' Ahead Of Delhi Elections
- Jan 03, 2025 13:45 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 1,675 flats for 'Jhuggi - Jhopri' (JJ) clusters and two urban redevelopment projects in the national capital today.
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No Jobs, Healthcare Force Chhattisgarh Tribals To Leave, Some Never Return
- Jan 03, 2025 13:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary, Nilesh Tripathi
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
The tribals of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada have to choose between leaving in search of a livelihood or staying back amid lack of opportunities.