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Unprecedented Compared To Others: Election Commission Shares Lok Sabha Polls Data
- Dec 26, 2024 14:03 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
As many as 64.64 crore people voted in the Lok Sabha polls held earlier this year with women voters outnumbering men, according to statistical data released by the Election Commission on Thursday.
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India's Share In Global Trade Doubled Since 2005: Report
- Dec 26, 2024 13:57 pm IST
- Asian News International
India's contribution to global trade has seen significant growth over the last two decades, with its share in both exports and imports doubling during this period, according to a report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
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2 Ayyappa Devotees, Injured In Gas Explosion In Karnataka, Die During Treatment
- Dec 26, 2024 13:50 pm IST
- Asian News International
Two of the nine 'Ayappa Maladharis' (devotees of Lord Ayyappa), injured in a fire incident in Hubbali on December 23, succumbed to their injuries on Thursday morning at the Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute (KIMS).
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Blog | "There Are No Permanent Villains": What Shyam Benegal Told Me About Bollywood's Bad Men
- Dec 26, 2024 13:33 pm IST
- Balaji Vittal
"The hero was shifting. He had grey characters. Hitherto, the heroes were all unblemished ones. But now the hero was not the totally morally, unblemished hero anymore," Shyam Babu told me.
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"Shameful": BJP On Warpath Over "Distorted" Kashmir Map, Congress Responds
- Dec 26, 2024 13:32 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Congress and the BJP - fresh off ferocious squabbles last week, over Rahul Gandhi's alleged shoving and injuring of two ruling party MPs and George Soros-Sonia Gandhi issue - went head-to-head Thursday over claims of a "distorted" map.
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AAP Says Will Ask INDIA Bloc To Remove Congress From Alliance If...
- Dec 26, 2024 13:25 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
AAP Says Will Ask INDIA Bloc To Remove Congress From Alliance If...
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Delhi BJP Lashes Out At Arvind Kejriwal Over "Fraudulent" Mahila Samman Yojana
- Dec 26, 2024 13:22 pm IST
- IANS
Delhi BJP Mahila Morcha staged a peaceful protest outside Arvind Kejriwal's residence against recently announced 'Mahila Samman Yojana' demanding strict action against him for allegedly deceiving women with 'fraudulent promises.'
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President Confers 17 Children With Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
- Dec 26, 2024 13:16 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar honours extraordinary accomplishments in seven categories: art and culture, bravery, innovation, science and technology, social service, sports and environment.
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Sonu Sood Was Offered Chief Minister Post. He Refused Because...
- Dec 26, 2024 12:44 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Actor Sonu Sood, who helped migrant workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, recently revealed that he was offered some big political posts such as the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister, and a seat in the Rajya Sabha.
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IRCTC Website, Mobile App Restored 1.5 Hours After Outage
- Dec 26, 2024 12:43 pm IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
Thousands were unable to book railway tickets this morning due to a glitch in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website and mobile application. The IRCTC mobile app was down for the second time in a month.
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Death Count Rises To 19 In Jaipur Tanker Fire
- Dec 26, 2024 12:21 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The death count in a tanker-fire incident in Rajasthan has gone up to 19 with another man succumbing to his severe burn injuries at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) hospital here on Thursday.
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BJP Shares Sex Assault Accused's Photo With Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK Replies
- Dec 26, 2024 12:07 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid the massive political row over the sexual assault case on Anna University's campus in Chennai, the BJP has alleged that the arrested accused is a DMK worker who has been involved in similar crimes in the past
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Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
- Dec 26, 2024 11:40 am IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
The novel was banned in 1988 for content deemed offensive to Islam, and its publication led to global unrest, including violent attacks and a fatwa against Rushdie.
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20 Years On, Woman Recalls Birth Of Son 'Tsunami' In Snake-Infested Jungle
- Dec 26, 2024 11:19 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Namita Roy was just 26 years old when she gave birth to her son, 'Tsunami', in a snake-infested jungle where she and her family took shelter after deadly waves triggered by a massive earthquake.
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Bihar Deputy Chief Minister's Tribute To AB Vajpayee, Then A Clarification
- Dec 26, 2024 10:46 am IST
- Reported by: Manish Kumar
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
A no-holds-barred speech to pay tribute to former Prime Minister late Atal Bihar Vajpayee landed Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha in trouble yesterday
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Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Covered In Heavy Snow, Smog Grips Delhi-NCR
- Dec 26, 2024 10:43 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
A severe cold wave has gripped several parts of North India with Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand witnessing heavy snowfall, leading to the disruption in travel.
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Rat Miners Called To Rescue 3-Year-Old Stuck In Borewell For 68 Hours
- Dec 26, 2024 10:33 am IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
To ramp up the efforts to save 3-year-old Chetna, stuck in a borewell since Monday afternoon, rat hole miners have been roped in.
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Inside Details Of Chief Minister's Meet On Pushpa 2 Stampede Case
- Dec 26, 2024 10:32 am IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
- Written by: Chandrashekar Srinivasan
There will be no compromise in ensuring law and order - Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's message to movie actors, director, and producers Thursday in a meet amid strained ties with the film fraternity over the <i>Pushpa 2</i> stampede.