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Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: The Indian Constitution lays the foundation for the country’s unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Addressing the Lok Sabha during the two-day debate…
Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have witnessed the highest number of road accidents in the last five years, with over 7.77 lakh fatalities across India in the 2018-2022 period,…
Farmers have paused their walk to Delhi after Haryana Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse them at the Haryana-Punjab border today. At least 10 farmers were injured…
A Cambridge academic, known for her work on the “politics of smell,” found herself at the centre of an unexpected social media storm after internet users began pairing her with…
“Bother, I am the star; I should have my own fan following. Why should I be someone else’s fan?” This is what Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said in an…
New Delhi: Telugu actor Allu Arjun walked out of jail on Saturday morning, a day after he was arrested in connection with the stampede outside a Hyderabad theatre screening ‘Pushpa…
Switzerland has taken a unilateral stand after the Supreme Court of India’s ruling in the Nestle case. It has revoked the ‘Most Favoured Nation’ or MFN status accorded to India…
Former Manchester City footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili is all set to become Georgia’s next president on Saturday. The 53-year-old, who previously served as an MP with the ruling Georgian Dream party,…
Himachal Pradesh witnessed the season’s first snow this week. While tourists and locals celebrated the snowfall by taking pictures and videos, many people had horrifying experiences navigating the hill station…
Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was heard complaining about the lack of swing during Day 1 of the third Test encounter against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane…
Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal today wrote a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah, urging an immediate discussion on the law and order situation in the…
D Gukesh, the 18-year-old chess prodigy from India, made history as the youngest world chess champion, defeating China’s Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in a thrilling 14-game showdown. Mr Gukesh’s achievement drew…
India on Friday described the recent murder of three Indian students in Canada as “terrible tragedies” and said its high commission in Ottawa has taken up the matter of safety…
South Korean lawmakers impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law bid
Telugu actor Allu Arjun – arrested Friday afternoon for the stampede last week at a Hyderabad theatre showing his ‘Pushpa 2: The Rise‘ – was granted interim bail for four…
Four Indians evacuated from Syria arrived at Delhi airport. Indian nationals have expressed happiness on reaching India and praised Indian embassy for their efforts in bringing them back home. This…
India captain Rohit Sharma‘s decision to bowl after winning the toss in the third Test against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane. Rohit’s decision was centred around the overcast conditions…
A lawsuit filed in a Texas court has claimed that an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot told a teenager that killing his parents was a “reasonable response” to them limiting his…
India captain Rohit Sharma‘s decision to bowl after winning the toss in the third Test against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane. Rohit’s decision was centred around the overcast conditions…
Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez visited renowned chef Vikas Khanna’s restaurant in New York for some authentic Indian cuisine. The Amazon founder seemed impressed by the dining experience…
Allu Arjun reunited with his family at his Hyderabad residence on Saturday morning after spending a night in jail. Following his release, he went straight to his father’s office, Geetha…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to reply on the ongoing Constitution debate in the Lok Sabha, a day after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh initiated it. Mr Singh, hitting out…
Suchir Balaji, a 26-year-old former OpenAI researcher, was found dead in his apartment last month. Mr Balaji’s death was ruled a suicide, according to the San Francisco Police. Mr Balaji,…
Expressing disappointment with the CBI investigation, the parents of the doctor who was raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital said on Friday that they were…
A criminal wanted in connection with several cases in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi was killed in an encounter with police in this district during the early hours of Saturday, officials…
President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday he would work to end the “inconvenient” custom of moving clocks forward one hour every spring, which he said was imposing an unnecessary financial burden…
A day after over 30 schools in the national capital received bomb threats, several schools in Delhi, received similar threat emails on Saturday, Delhi Police said. “Today again Delhi Schools…
Telugu actor Allu Arjun walked out of jail on Saturday morning, a day after he was arrested in connection with the stampede outside a Hyderabad theatre screening ‘Pushpa 2’ earlier…
Telugu actor Allu Arjun‘s bail hearing in the Telangana High Court – after his arrest Friday in the ‘Pushpa 2‘ stampede case – featured a parallel to a similarly tragic…
The Karnataka High Court on Friday granted bail to Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in the Renukaswamy murder case. Along with Darshan, the court also gave bail to his friend…
Suchir Balaji, a former Artificial Intelligence (AI) researcher at OpenAI, has been found dead in his San Francisco apartment. The 26-year-old reportedly died by suicide. “No evidence of foul play…
Telugu superstar Allu Arjun was arrested this morning in a stampede case at a Hyderabad theatre that saw the death of a woman. A viral video has emerged showing a…
Hyderabad police on Friday issued a clarification regarding a letter being circulated in the media requesting police bandobast for December 4 and 5 in connection with the release of Allu…
Intensifying their investigation in the sensational Bengaluru techie suicide case, Karnataka Police has issued summons to Atul Subhash’s wife and her family members, giving them 3 days time to appear…
Patna District Magistrate Chandrashekhar Singh has been caught on camera slapping a Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirant who was among a group of students protesting the alleged leak of…
US President-elect Donald Trump has called for the “shooting down” of the mystery drones that have been appearing in various parts of the country. These drones were first spotted in…
India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss in overcast conditions and opted to field first in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. With…
The Rajya Sabha on Friday witnessed huge chaos after the opposition moved a no-trust motion against Vice President and Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. The move also led to a war of…
Allu Arjun Arrest Highlights: Telugu actor Allu Arjun has been arrested in connection with the stampede outside a Hyderabad theatre screening ‘Pushpa 2’ earlier this month in which one woman…
Sun Tzu, A Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher who lived approximately in the 5th Century BC, is best known for his famous book ‘The Art Of War’. In it,…
One of the most talented Indian cricketers of his time, Vinod Kambli didn’t quite touch the heights he was once destined to. The former India cricketer’s career went on a…
India vs Australia Live Updates, 3rd Test Day 1: India take on Australia in the third Test of the five-match series, starting Saturday at The Gabba, Brisbane. It could be…
World number one Magnus Carlsen has lauded D Gukesh for making the most of his chances to be crowned the youngest-ever world chess champion but has ruled out the possibility…
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today launched an attack on the Congress government in Telangana over the arrest of superstar Allu Arjun in the stampede case during the screening of ‘Pushpa…
India’s D Gukesh created history on Thursday as he became the youngest world chess champion. Gukesh edged past the defending champion Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 by winning the 14th and last…
BPSC Prelims Exam 2024: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Chairman, Parmar Ravi Manubhai, on Friday refuted claims of a paper leak during the preliminary Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 held…
India are set to make two changes to their playing XI for the third Test against Australia, starting Saturday at the Gabba in Brisbane. According to a report in the…
Switzerland has taken a unilateral stand after the Supreme Court of India’s ruling in the Nestle case. It has revoked the ‘Most Friendly Nation’ or MFN status accorded to India…
The Telangana governor has cleared an investigation against BRS leader and former state minister KT Rama Rao over alleged irregularities to the tune of Rs 55 crore in the organisation…
Telugu actor Allu Arjun has been arrested by the police in connection with the death of a woman during the premiere of his latest movie ‘Pushpa 2: The Rise’. A…
Iran’s new drone ship, Shahid Bagheri, was recently spotted offshore the Iranian naval port of Bandar Abbas in the Persian Gulf. Satellite images accessed by NDTV show the vessel, which…
After winning the opening Test with flying colours by 295 runs, Team India faced a major setback and lost the second match by 10 wickets in Adelaide. As the five-match…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led the opposition’s fightback – to cheers and jeers – Friday on Day 1 of the Lok Sabha’s big debate, red-flagging a range of issues beginning with…
Elon Musk, whose net worth recently spiked to $400 billion, in a historic first, had started his professional journey working illegally in the United States decades ago. And now, his…
US President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year,’ underscoring the continuing centrality of his personality in shaping US politics and global discourse. This was the…
Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has been sent to 14-day judicial custody in a case filed by the family of a woman who was killed during a stampede at the premiere…
Mikhail Shatsky, deputy general designer and head of its software department of the Mars Design Bureau, a Russian company that develops missiles used in Moscow’s war with Ukraine, has been…
The father of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash who died by suicide, said his son had been “broken from inside” after multiple cases were filed against him and his family by…
This week India crossed a major milestone as a top global investment destination. Latest data reveals that Foreign Direct Investment into India crossed the thousand-billion-dollar mark since the turn of…
There have been attempts to black out the role of some in upholding the Constitution, said Union Minister Rajnath Singh as he began a debate in Lok Sabha on the…
At least six schools in Delhi received a bomb threat on Friday via email, the second such incident this week. The police have not found anything suspicious yet, officials said.…
Forbes has unveiled its 21st annual list of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women, a ranking of influential figures from industries such as business, entertainment, politics, philanthropy and policymaking. Among…
Veteran Telugu actor Mohan Babu has issued an apology to the journalist he attacked while the latter was covering a property dispute between the actor and his son Manchu Manoj…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the ruling dispensation of Bangladesh is expected to ensure the safety of minorities. Speaking during the Question Hour in Lok Sabha amid…
A group of 55 Rajya Sabha MPs, led by Kapil Sibal, has submitted a request to impeach Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav for “hate speech and incitement to…
Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: A two-day debate to mark 75 years of the Constitution began, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to reply to the debate on Saturday. The…
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood was cleared of injury Friday to reunite with fellow pace spearheads Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc for the crunch third Test against India in Brisbane. The five-match…
The Reserve Bank of India received a bomb threat via email on Thursday afternoon. The email, written in Russian language, was sent to the official website of the RBI. This…
Judges should avoid using social media and refrain from expressing their opinions about judgments online, the Supreme Court has said, observing that they must live like a hermit and work…
India aims to move to a system of holding a singular, unified, gargantuan election in which citizens elect both the Central government and respective state (federal) governments. This will not…
Former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee has been granted bail by the Supreme Court in a money laundering case related to the cash-for-job scam, pending charges to be framed against…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will get the ball rolling for the BJP. 12-15 MPs from the ruling party and its allies, including JDS boss and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD…
Space enthusiasts are in for a major cosmic event on Friday as NASA said that two aeroplane-sized asteroids — 2024 XW15 and 2024 XC16 — are all set to fly…
In the 24-page note prepared by AI engineer Atul Subhash before he died by suicide, he detailed two alleged conversations with his wife Nikita Singhania and mother-in-law Nisha Singhania that…
Billionaire Elon Musk has slammed the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over probes into Neuralink – a neurotechnology firm owned by the world’s richest man – and the…
He used to be the cynosure of all eyes at training sessions during his captaincy days and Virat Kohli was once again the centre of attention as he addressed his…
A 35-year-old immigrant worker from Kuwait murdered his relative for allegedly sexually abusing his minor daughter, said a police official on Thursday. Rajampet sub-divisional police officer N Sudhakar said Anjaneya…
Food delivery aggregator Zomato on Thursday said the GST department in Thane has imposed a tax demand of Rs 803.4 crore, including interest and penalty. The demand order has been…
Around 400 IndiGo passengers, scheduled to travel between New Delhi and Mumbai, and Turkey, have allegedly been stranded at Istanbul airport for 24 hours. In response to a passenger, the…
At least six people, including a boy, were killed in a fire at a private hospital in Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul on Thursday night. The incident took place at around 8pm…
Videos of drivers of wet-leased buses in Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking’s fleet allegedly buying or drinking alcohol have gone viral on social media. These videos are in…
Luigi Mangione, who was arrested for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was never a client of the medical insurance company, a New York Police Department (NYPD) official said. According…
Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated India’s D Gukesh, who broke his record to become the youngest world chess champion on Thursday. Before Gukesh’s feat on Thursday, Kasparov of Russia was…
A social worker in Manipur whose non-profit work was billed as a success story in helping youth and women in the border state affected by gun violence, has run into…
US President-elect Donald Trump has been throwing up surprises long before his inauguration. Now the heat is on BRICS. Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries if…
Ongoing surveys of places of worship, including mosques, will be paused, the Supreme Court said Thursday as it began hearing petitions challenging certain provisions of the Places of Worship Act.…
The Union Cabinet has cleared two bills required to implement the ‘one nation, one election‘ proposal – which proposes simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections and, at a later stage,…
US President-elect Donald Trump said “anything can happen” when asked about the chances of going to war with Iran during his next term in an interview with Time, coinciding with…
Foreign policy watchers say the Adani Group’s rejection of funding to build a deepwater port in Sri Lanka is a big blow to the United States’ foreign policy. In a…
One fine morning, when a woman went to her son’s bedroom, to wake him up for school, little did she know it would become the cause of her death. On…
A scooter rider went airborne after hitting an unmarked speed breaker installed in front of the clock tower in Dehradun. The speed breaker, lacking proper markings to alert drivers, has…
Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a new scheme for Delhi women – Rs 1,000 in their accounts every month, with a promise to double it Rs 2,100 if his Aam…
The monthly financial aid for women in Delhi announced by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is without solid funding source, the Congress and BJP have alleged, and have…
Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit has said the planned debate on the Constitution in parliament “certainly has good features about it”. In an interview to NDTV, Chief Justice…
Mere harassment is not sufficient to hold someone guilty of abetment to suicide, the Supreme Court has said, adding that there must be evidence of direct or indirect incitement for…
It has been a tough few months for Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma. In the last seven matches since the start of the Test season against Bangladesh, India have…
The chilling bus crash in Mumbai’s Kurla, which left seven people dead and 42 others injured, has put under the spotlight inadequate training and poor work conditions of contractual drivers…
A disturbing video has emerged from the BEST bus accident in Kurla, Mumbai, where a man is seen taking off gold bangles from a woman’s hand after she lost her…
The Kapoor family met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday in Delhi, for a special meeting related to the upcoming Raj Kapoor 100 Film Festival. Members of the Kapoor family,…
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee came out swinging Thursday after the Union Cabinet cleared two bills – including one that will amend the Constitution to permit simultaneous Lok Sabha and…