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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov landed in the national capital on Tuesday night to attend a two-day meeting of the G20 foreign ministers. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/iOjv3W5

Pakistan's Islamabad high court granted interim bail to former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday, hours after a sessions court issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against him for skipping hearings in the Toshakhana case pertaining to purchase of gifts from the state depository.

The 18 portfolios of the Delhi government handled by Manish Sisodia will be divided among two ministers of the Delhi government for now, sources have told NDTV. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/VU2KLEZ

"A trunk-filled with emotions! One of the most heartwarming documentaries," wrote Priyanka Chopra from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/R5T8Iz3

India is likely to experience heat waves between March and May, especially in the key wheat producing central and northern states, the weather office said on Tuesday, as the country recorded its highest ever maximum temperature in February. A heat-wave for the second straight year could dent production of wheat, rapeseed and chickpeas, and complicate governments efforts to bring down food inflation.

Afghanistan's Taliban-led foreign ministry said on Tuesday that 80 Afghan citizens, including children, had died in Sunday's shipwreck off the southern coast of Italy. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/J3c4ums

Honor Magic 5 series was unveiled by the company on the first day of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. The flagship lineup from the Shenzen-based company includes Honor Magic... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/cSM5UhQ

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Monday accused BJP leaders, including former chief minister Amarinder Singh, of demanding "governor's rule" in the state and said that people know that these... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/aAKVYoH

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray today attacked the Election Commission for declaring the party faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the real Shiv Sena and allotting it... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/2zIrWtb

A day after the CBI arrested Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said "many Sisodias" have been arrested in the country but people don't get to... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/1Qcf4ho

A 28-year-old Indian-origin female student was pronounced dead at the scene when a car smashed into a bus stop and hit pedestrians in Leeds, northern England, according to British police. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/TKdvAUu

Two persons were held in Odisha's Balasore district on Sunday for allegedly trying to exhume a human body from a graveyard on the advice of a tantrik, police said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/CAi6MVr

An old video showing what it's like to be shot at with an AK-47 in a bulletproof Mercedes Benz has resurfaced on social media and left users stunned. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/aYHT9AF

American banking major Citi entered India in 1902 and started the consumer banking business in 1985. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/xGF3J7i

The Arvind Kejriwal government is staring at a possible crisis with the CBI arresting Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia who holds as many as 18 of the total 33 departments, including education,... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/BfCvXWn

Terming the attack on Union Minister Nisith Pramanik "deplorable", West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday said he will not be a "mute witness" to deterioration of law and order as he sought an... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/paRMOmS

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud said on Saturday that he was disturbed by incidents of students from marginalised communities taking their lives in top institutions like the IITs and national law universities, and that there was a pattern in Dalit and Adivasi students dying by suicide that should be questioned.

After Union Minister, Nisith Pramanik's car was allegedly damaged by a mob on Saturday in Cooch Behar district in North Bengal, violent clashes erupted between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/0guRQ3S

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said the Congress should be absolutely clear in its ideological stance in favour of an inclusive India and pointed out that party could have been more... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/BO7j1pe

Class 12 students appearing for the state board examinations vandalised a school building in Manipur's Thoubal district on Saturday after they were refused extra time for the Manipuri paper, officials... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/n1dHvIQ

A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death in front of her mother allegedly by her neighbour in Maharashtra's Nagpur city on Saturday, a police official said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/lnPCBdZ

The EU agreed a new round of sanctions on Russia on Friday, the one-year anniversary of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the bloc's Swedish presidency announced. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/i1Bk47l

Russia said Friday it appreciated Beijing's efforts to settle the Ukraine conflict but insisted any solution to the crisis should recognise Russia's control over four Ukrainian regions. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/FTGeSHV

Six people were killed and at least 35 others injured after a truck hit two buses parked on the side of a road on the Rewa-Satna border in Madhya Pradesh on Friday, officials said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/s3nXxFN

Former Apple executive Trip Hawkins, who founded the company behind the best-selling sports videogame franchise FIFA, is joining a Web3 startup, looking to take on top blockchain games like Axie... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/2OMRxGQ

Sector regulator TRAI on Friday issued directions to telecom service providers to submit service quality reports for each state and Union Territory too. TRAI said submission of state and Union... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/2D5aBzU

Finance heads of the world's most powerful economies were split over language on Russia's war in Ukraine with some western powers hardening their position on isolating Moscow while host India looked... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/ZFhRKNY

High drama unfolded at IGI Airport on Thursday after Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera was deplaned from a Raipur-bound flight moments before take-off and arrested by Assam cops over his remark on PM Modi, triggering protests by party members on the tarmac. Hours later, the Supreme Court granted interim Khera bail, but deprecated his comments and refused to club the FIRs for now.

A US judge on Thursday handed disgraced R&B singer RKelly a 20-year prison term for child pornography and other charges -- but he will serve most of it simultaneously with a previous sentence. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/SanCbqD

The regulator would license clubs, requiring them to demonstrate sound financial business models, run robust owners' and directors' tests and give fans a greater say in the running of clubs from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/jxbyTs2

A police constable posted outside the Byculla prison here shot himself dead with his service rifle on Thursday night, police said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/dcGhFRw

Harmanpreet Kaur was run out in a bizarre fashion, soon after completing her half-century in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-final against Australia. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/78WtqDr

Foreign currency worth USD 10 lakh or over Rs 8.36 crore was seized by Mumbai Airport Customs and Central Industrial Security Force, the officials said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/n8Z6P2T

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reviewed nine key infrastructure projects spread across 13 states having a cumulative cost of more than Rs 41,500 crore. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/FJapi2s

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it had completed its $3.5 billion (nearly Rs. 29,000 crore) takeover of primary care provider One Medical, a day after a US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) official... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/1MEYJvn

The Atherstone Ball Game, which began in 1199 and is described as a "ball game," is more akin to uncontrolled violence. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/w1y3lJs

Resident Evil 4 remake's virtual reality version will be available as free DLC on PS5's PS VR2. Capcom confirmed in a tweet that development on the version has begun and that it will be available... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/W45Qg8u

Hundreds of protesters blocked traffic on the Delhi-Jaipur highway on Tuesday afternoon after a team of Rajasthan Police landed up at the house of gau rakshak leader Monu Manesar to serve him a notice to join the probe into the deaths of two men from Rajasthan whose charred bodies were found in Bhiwani on February 16.

A Romanian court on Tuesday extended the detention of Andrew Tate, the controversial influencer being investigated along with his brother for alleged human trafficking and rape. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/ScAFaq4

Electronics and IT secretary Alkesh Kumar Sharma on Tuesday said that the production of semiconductors in the country will start very soon. He was responding to a query around plan of action of the... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/KbmdRJv

A mahapanchayat organised at Manesar in support of Monu Manesar, an accused in the alleged abduction and killing of two men, on Monday threatened to foil any attempt by the Rajasthan Police to arrest... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/vCdVeD5

Emphasising the state's culture of promoting unity amidst diversity, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that for the evolution and growth of a language it is necessary to... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/DfWv9Fp

The technology can help patients with severe paralysis or degenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/ejmQ17J

No claim will be laid on any party property post the Election Commission decision on the real Shiv Sena as "we are heirs of Balasaheb Thackeray's ideology and have no temptations", Maharashtra Chief... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/PVz46TM

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday appealed to Lt Governor VK Saxena to stop the proposed demolition of 74 religious structures for infrastructure development projects in the... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/2k3xtTE

A man called off his marriage in Hyderabad after he reportedly found that "old" furniture was given by the bride's family as dowry, police said on Monday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/BOA1kYl

The Delhi government will soon roll out its aggregator policy for two-, three- and four-wheelers, Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said on Monday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/I1O0fGg

Electric vehicle maker Ola Electric plans to set up what it says will be the world's largest electric vehicle hub in Tamil Nadu. Five other states were in the race but the contract finally went to... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/WrpHql9

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Harikumar on Monday visited INS Nireekshak here and interacted with the diving team of the ship involved in the salvage operations in the Arabian Sea. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/Lpj8TJo

After factoring in foreign exchange spent on education, maintenance of relatives, gifts and investments, Indians have sent out $19,354 million during the current fiscal, shows latest data released by RBI. This is close to the $19,610 sent abroad in FY22, which was a record year for remittances.​

The SIT said Morbi municipality’s chief officer Sandipsinh Zala should not have signed the maintenance agreement with Oreva Group -- maker of Ajanta wall clocks -- without obtaining prior approval from the civic body’s general board. The agreement was signed on March 8, 2022, and the contract was for a period of 15 years.

The value erosion is surprising because lenders always make sure there is a margin or promoter's contribution before granting a loan. If a bank extends a loan for a Rs 1,000 crore investment, it ensures a promoter contribution of Rs 200 crore.

At least five people were injured and several vehicles were damaged in pre-poll violence in Nagaland, police said on Sunday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/dkGOTC0

According to the police, the girl was unwell some time ago, after which the girl's mother took her to a 'tantrik' for exorcism. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/deBjgqw

"There can be a heir to a property or to some assets but not for thoughts. You have to put them in action and live up to these thoughts," Mr Fadnavis said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/rTnK7HF

Announcing the launch, electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “These two programmes will help us create throughout the engineering ecosystem a very good semiconductor talent.” Any AICTE-affiliated college/university/technical institute may opt to offer these courses

Mentalists are trained to notice the slightest of changes in the cues. For instance, the eyes move in different directions when any form of mental activity is happening inside the human brain, explains Kumar. If one is remembering a picture from one’s past, the eyeballs move to the top right corner.

Almost Rs 17,000 crore will go to states as the remaining compensation for June 2022, when the five-year compensation period ended. The money will flow to the states and two Union territories, Delhi and Puducherry, from the Centre as there is a shortfall in the GST Compensation Fund and will be recouped in coming months, the finance minister said after a meeting of the GST Council.

An infant child born in northern Syria during this month's devastating earthquake was reunited on Saturday with her aunt and uncle, after her parents and siblings died in the disaster. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/3RCnJmY

Haryana authorities moved to cancel the arms licence of Bajrang Dal member Monu Manesar who is among the four evading an arrest in the case. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/rylAJjK

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has alleged that LG Vinai Kumar Saxena is trying to stall major infrastructure projects in the national capital by transferring the Secretary of Public Works... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/zsgfemq

Tollywood actor Nandamuri Taraka Ratna passed away after suffering from cardiac arrest. According to the reports, the 'Okato Number Kurraadu' actor has been in the hospital for the past 22 days, and his condition remained critical. The actor was 39 years old at the time of his death. He breathed his last on February 18. The actor's health deteriorated on Saturday, according to the hospital's official statement.

Over 10 people were injured after clashes broke out between protesters and police in Itanagar during a protest against the recent leak in the question paper of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/V98WogM

The body of a 40-year-old man who went missing days ago on the inter-state border between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka was found floating on the banks of River Palar on Friday in Erode district, police... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/ftXCvVA

“In India’s prosperity is the world’s prosperity and India’s growth is the world’s growth…When you associate with India’s growth journey, India gives you guarantee of growth,” the PM said at the ET Global Business Summit, which had global and Indian industry leaders in the audience.

It was a starry night for Smriti Irani's daughter Shanelle and hubby Arjun Bhalla. Their wedding reception was attended by King Khan - SRK, Mouni Roy, Ronit Roy, Ekta Kapoor and many others.

According to doctor Bhola Nath, who attended to the woman at the hospital, "We initially tried to persuade Rukmini that she skip the paper. But she was adamant. So, we arranged an ambulance" from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/cvg5UJw

A boy hailing from Maharashtra and suffering from cerebral palsy, who was brought in a critical condition by his parents to the abode of a spiritual story teller in Madhya Pradesh to receive... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/oB5Qgvy

Police on Thursday filed a charge sheet in the case related to the alleged death by suicide of TV actor Tunisha Sharma in the Vasai sessions court in Maharashtra, an official said here. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/ideZxnl

Senior EC officials said this is a clear message to all parties ahead of the February 27 polls in Nagaland and Meghalaya as well as the general elections in 2024 that the campaigning restrictions during the 48-hour ‘silence period’ shall apply as much to the social media space and any violation will have consequences.

A massive fire broke out at a market in Assam's Jorhat district late on Thursday, gutting at least 150 shops, police said. Twenty-five fire tenders were fighting the blaze at Chowk Bazaar in the heart of Jorhat town and it was yet to be brought under control, they said.

The burnt bodies of two men hailing from Rajasthan were found in a vehicle in Haryana's Bhiwani district, police said on Thursday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/ZKdNuHO

In its latest post, the space station shared a set of stunning images showcasing two orbital sunrises from opposite sides of the world on the same day. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/pd0zNXM

Lost, starring Yami Gautam as a journalist, is now streaming on Zee5. The film explores the problem of missing persons across India, and suggests that there may be more to many of these cases than... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/cvZw5Xj

A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by some unidentified people following an argument in west Delhi's Nangloi area, police said on Wednesday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/L52jhel

To commemorate the centenary celebrations of late former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh and world famous actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, the Indian Government Mint has decided to print Rs 100 silver coin with his portrait. He is about to become the first Tollywood actor to be featured on Indian currency.

The registration of a private hospital here has been cancelled for alleged negligence in the treatment of a 14-year-old boy who died, a Madhya Pradesh health department official said on Wednesday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/PSxq67e

The reformist newspaper Etemad ran pictures of 50 newly liberated figures on its front page, the best indication of the scale of releases in the absence of an official list. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/PIFvMBH

According to instructions issued by the Board ahead of exams commencing on Wednesday, "Mobile, ChatGPT and other electronic items will not be allowed in examination hall." The board officials said that the prohibitions are meant to stop any use of unfair means in the exam.

Three-year-old Cavapoo named Ralph vanished while its owner Georgia Crewe was chatting with a fellow dog walker on Monday morning. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/4w3LKqn

Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel died at the age of 25 after he collapsed on the pitch moments after saving a penalty for an amateur team. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/nopfbTi

Asserting that India is moving ahead on many fronts under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda on Tuesday said the country today is "not a taker but a giver". from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/SWju2cx

Walking through the rubble of flattened buildings, children watch as rescue workers lift body bags from the putrid-smelling debris. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/g5uiJAV

These range from the Tejas Mark-2 light combat aircraft (LCA), the naval LCA and unmanned aerial vehicles to air independent propulsion (AIP) for greater underwater endurance of submarines, light machine guns and advanced towed artillery gun systems (ATAGS), the defence ministry told Parliament on Monday. Cost escalations have taken place in 12 of the 55 projects.

A 27-year-old woman from Pakistan's minority Hindu community was appointed the assistant commissioner and administrator in Punjab's province's Hassanabdal, the first in the town's history. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/IZ5KEU6

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday conveyed that India does not want to remain an "assembly workshop" for military platforms and asserted that it now aims to produce cutting-edge defence... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/KrCZ0mM

A 27-year-old woman, an engineering graduate, was allegedly drugged and raped by a man in his car parked in the basement of a mall here, police said on Monday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/hj5lUDa

Bhagat Singh Koshyari has been replaced by Ramesh Bais as the new governor of Maharashtra. He was appointed the Governor of Maharashtra in September 2019. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/aOBjYuC

The Federal Aviation Administration announced "temporary flight restrictions" over one of the Great Lakes along the US-Canada border, designating it as "national defense airspace," one day after a similar closure over Montana led to the scrambling of US fighter jets. The Montana closure was ordered over a "radar anomaly," but no object was discovered.

The airspace over Lake Michigan has been temporarily restricted due to national defense reasons, according to a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration notice on Sunday. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/pwBVN1d

A "mentally ill" man allegedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a moving train at Mayur Vihar-1 metro station on the Blue Line in east Delhi on Sunday, police said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/Tz04spg

The final minutes of Bigg Boss 16 is underway, with the top three candidates battling for the coveted trophy. Shalin Bhanot and Archana Gautam have already been evicted from the show, now it is SHOCKING for all Bigg Boss fans that honest Priyanka Chahar Choudhary is evicted in third place and is out of the winning competition.

India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/r8EgAkH

Holding that the court’s interpretation of the Constitution must be in tune with the changing times and some of its earlier interpretations are no longer valid, the Supreme Court has said that excommunication or ostracisation of a person in society is against constitutional ethos as it will result in his “civil death” and decided to re-examine its six-decade old verdict permitting a religious community to excommunicate its dissidents.

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and other excise officials of the government have been named as accused in CBI and ED complaints. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/UkYn3Ka

Volunteers struggling to find ever fewer survivors in the quake-hit Turkish city of Antakya said on Saturday ransacking and hygiene problems were adding to their daunting task. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/lV7nJzH

The principal of a private school here was arrested on Saturday allegedly for harassing and beating a student of Class 1 for not depositing fee. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/Ey2mgo6

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav returned to the national capital on Saturday evening after undergoing a kidney transplant surgery in Singapore in December last year. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/fyWt4os

A US fighter jet on Friday shot down over Alaska a high-altitude object that was the size of a small car, on the order of President Joe Biden, the White House said on Friday. White House spokesperson John Kirby told reporters many details were unknown about the object but the United States expected to recover the object after it landed in US territorial waters.

A local BJP leader was shot dead by suspected Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Friday evening, police said. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/oIneLGc

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday took potshots at Congress and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over his budget gaffe saying that last year's budget was read in the state... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/kz301wm

Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said his party would demolish the domes of the state's new Secretariat building if it gets elected to power, and make changes to it to reflect the culture of... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/Sfs3ECi

"The winner of the 16th edition of Bigg Boss is about to be announced. The finale will see performance by the Top 5, former contestants and appearances of several celebrities

ValueAct Capital Management has taken a stake in Spotify Technology SA, at a time when the audio streaming company is looking to cut costs. "We welcome ValueAct as an investor in Spotify," a... from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/CBtT5PO

India’s first indigenous advanced unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for strategic reconnaissance and surveillance will make its public debut next week, while another home-grown weaponised drone is also slated to undertake its first flight test by June-July.

Questioning the adverse action on his remarks during a speech, leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday told chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar that any direction or rule of the House cannot subvert the constitutional guarantee of freedom of speech granted to members of Parliament, and any criticism of the government and its policies can never be equated with the “dignity” of the council of states.

Yahoo Inc plans to lay off more than 20% of its total workforce as part of a major restructuring of its ad tech unit, Axios reported on Thursday, citing company executives. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/bzVWP0p

The wait for a fruitful 'maiden' meeting of the MCD house may be reaching an end as the fresh date of mayoral polls, February 16, has received approval from the Delhi government. from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/6NQwCBS