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NDTV Tops Reuters Institute Survey On India News Sources, 4th Time In Row

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Consolidating its dominance in the news landscape, both online and offline, NDTV has emerged at the top in a survey by the prestigious Reuters Institute at Oxford University.

BW Businessworld Chairman Annurag Batra Elected To Global TV Academy

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday June 18, 2024

Founder of exchange4media and Chairman of BW Businessworld, Dr Annurag Batra has been elected as a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Secretive "Palace On Hill" Was Built As Jagan Reddy's Office, TDP Alleges

Written by Uma Sudhir | Tuesday June 18, 2024

A hilltop palace in Vishakhapatnam or Vizag, built in utmost secrecy behind giant barricades, was revealed to the public on Sunday.

India's Children Must Know Truth About Babri Masjid Demolition: A Owaisi On NCERT Row

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Hyderabad

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen or AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today said that India's children should know that the Supreme Court called the demolition of Babri Masjid an "egregious criminal act."

Rating Agency Fitch Raises India's GDP Growth Forecast For 2024-25 To 7.2%

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Global rating agency Fitch today raised India's GDP growth forecast for FY25 to 7.2 per cent, from 7 per cent.

UP Woman Beats Ex To Death With Baseball Bat For Opposing Affair With Another Man

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Agra, Uttar Pradesh

A 38-year-old woman beat her ex-boyfriend to death with a baseball bat and smashed a beer bottle on his head after he allegedly disapproved of her affair with another man.

Delhi Feels Like 50 Degrees, Heatwave In Nainital: How India Is Burning

Edited by Muskaan Sharma | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Delhi, UP, Haryana and Punjab amid an intense heatwave that has swept the national capital and surrounding states over the last week.

Shashi Tharoor's Shoutout For Priyanka Gandhi After Wayanad Announcement

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi was given a shoutout by party leaders including Shashi Tharoor and her husband Robert Vadra after it was announced that she would be contesting the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, previously held by Rahul Gandhi.

"Even If 0.001% Negligence...": Top Court Blasts Exam Body NTA In NEET Row

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aditi Gautam | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Amid concerns about the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission into medical colleges, the Supreme Court today came down heavily on the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts the nationwide exam for medical college aspirant

Once BJP's Go-To Ally In Crisis, Jagan Reddy Joins INDIA Cause In EVM Row

Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Amid the raging debate over Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), YSR Congress Party president Jagan Mohan Reddy has called for a move towards voting by paper ballots.

Google Brings AI Assistant Gemini's Mobile App To India In 9 Languages

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Amid the growing debate over artificial intelligence (AI) models, Google on Tuesday launched its AI assistant Gemini's mobile app in India.

Congress Campaigner For 2 Decades, Priyanka Gandhi Takes Poll Dive

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Congress's decision to field Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for the by-election in Kerala's Wayanad marks her debut in electoral politics, but she has been part of the party's campaigns and outreach programmes for about two decades now

Human Error Or Signal Failure? What Led To Bengal Train Crash That Killed 9

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury,Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Kolkata

The Kanchanjunga Express was travelling from Agartala in Tripura to Sealdah in Kolkata when a goods train hit it from behind near Rangapani station, close to New Jalpaiguri Monday morning, resulting in the deaths of nine people and injuries to 41.

Fitch Ratings Raises India's Growth Forecast For Current Fiscal To 7.2%

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Fitch Ratings on Tuesday raised India's growth forecast for current fiscal to 7.2 per cent, from 7 per cent projected in March, citing a recovery in consumer spending and increased investment.

Ex S Korean First Lady Files Defamation Case Against Lawmaker Over India Trip Row

Asian News International | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Seoul

Former South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook, wife of ex-President Moon Jae-in, has taken legal action against ruling party lawmaker Rep Bae Hyun-jin, accusing him of spreading false information and defamation regarding her solo trip to India in 2018