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Big Action In Techie Drowning Case: Top Noida Official Removed, SIT Formed
- Jan 19, 2026 19:11 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Following the death of a 27-year-old software engineer whose car plunged into a water-filled pit at a construction site in Noida's Sector 150, the Noida Authority CEO M Lokesh has been removed from his post.
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How 260 Cows Were Slaughtered 2 Km From State Secretariat In Madhya Pradesh
- Jan 19, 2026 18:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Madhya Pradesh has long claimed to have the toughest cow-protection laws in India, with a ban on cow slaughter in place since 2004. The current 2024-25 period was even officially declared the "Cow Protection Year."
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'E Shinde Is Afraid His Corporators Will Jump Sides': Congress MP
- Jan 19, 2026 18:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
Mumbai Congress President Varsha Gaikwad has come out swinging against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, accusing the ruling Mahayuti of bringing "low-level resort politics" to the city's civic body for the first time in history.
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Special Investigation Team Formed To Probe Noida Techie's Drowning, Report In 5 Days
- Jan 19, 2026 18:33 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to look into the death of a Noida techie after his car fell into a pit at a construction site. The SIT will give a report in five days.
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Foreign Envoys Flock To Meet BNP Chief Tarique Rahman Ahead of Polls
- Jan 19, 2026 18:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
Aspiring Prime Minister and political heavyweight Tarique Rahman, Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has been meeting with foreign diplomats ahead of the national elections scheduled in a month.
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'Held For 2 Hours, Money Taken': Rajasthan School Teams' Manipur Video Viral
- Jan 19, 2026 18:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Debanish Achom, Ratnadip Choudhury, Vishwas Sharma
These students travelled by train and car from the northwestern desert corner of the country to a border state far away in the northeast to participate in a national school sports championship, and they returned home victorious.
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Jaish Terrorist Hideout Located At Altitude Of 12,000 Feet Busted In J&K
- Jan 19, 2026 17:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
- Edited by: Raunaq Lekhi
Security forces have achieved a significant breakthrough in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar after busting an underground hideout of Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists located at an altitude of 12,000 feet in the Singhpora area of Chhatroo.
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Alleged Sleaze Clips Put Karnataka Top Cop Ramachandra Rao In Spotlight
- Jan 19, 2026 17:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
Karnataka has been hit by yet another alleged sex-scandal controversy after unverified videos, purportedly showing women in compromising positions inside Director-General of Police Ramachandra Rao's office, went viral.
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'We Are Short By 6 Seats': Team Uddhav Says 'Wait And Watch' On Mumbai Mayor Race
- Jan 19, 2026 17:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
While the numbers suggest a clear path for the Mahayuti Alliance, Sanjay Raut, the key troubleshooter for the Uddhav Thackeray faction, insists the race for the Mumbai Mayor's chair is far from over.
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Rift Within Punjab Congress Over Caste? CS Channi's 'Dalit' Remark Sparks Buzz
- Jan 19, 2026 17:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
A conflict over caste representation has surfaced within the Punjab Congress. The friction, which centres on the balance between Dalit and Jat Sikh influence, was triggered by a remark by former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi.
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Nitin Nabin Files Nomination, Set To Take Over As BJP Chief Tomorrow
- Jan 19, 2026 17:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
The election for the BJP's next national president moved decisively towards closure on Monday with 37 sets of nomination papers being filed in favour of senior leader Nitin Nabin, 46, virtually clearing the path for his elevation.
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"Understand The Stress": What's Behind Supreme Court's Bengal SIR Ruling
- Jan 19, 2026 16:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court noted that the Election Commission must understand the "stress" people are under due to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal
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Odisha Minister Says No Nipah Virus Scare, Bengal Situation Being Monitored
- Jan 19, 2026 16:34 pm IST
- Asian News International
Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Monday assured residents that no cases of the Nipah virus have been detected in the state and there is no need for panic.
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How Pahalgam Is Overcoming The Shadow Of Last Year's Terror Attack
- Jan 19, 2026 16:20 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
In the heart of Kashmir, the picturesque landscapes of Pahalgam are finally stepping out from the shadow of uncertainty. Following a brutal terror attack last April, the valley is successfully rewriting its narrative.
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"What About Father's Polo Horses?": Sunjay Kapur's Children Ask Stepmother
- Jan 19, 2026 16:15 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
The sordid family drama and courtroom scrap between the children of actor Karisma Kapoor and their stepmother Priya Kapur - over the Rs 30,000 crore fortune of their father, the late businessman Sunjay Kapur - rolled over into a discussion on horses.
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Tamil Nadu Cop Arrested For Allegedly Filming Woman Colleague In Toilet
- Jan 19, 2026 15:58 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
A Senior Sub-Inspector of Police has been arrested in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district on charges of allegedly attempting to record a woman police colleague inside a toilet.
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Chhattisgarh Mid-Day Meal Cooks, Earning Rs 66 A Day, Protest For Wage Hike
- Jan 19, 2026 15:45 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
It's been 22 days since thousands of mid-day meal cooks, mostly women, have been protesting in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur, demanding a hike in their daily wages from Rs 66 to over Rs 400.
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What Killed Noida Techie Yuvraj Mehta: Water In Lungs, Then Cardiac Arrest
- Jan 19, 2026 15:40 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Yuvraj Mehta, the 27-year-old engineer who drowned in a Noida ditch late on Friday, suffocated to death under water and also suffered a cardiac arrest, leading to his death.
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IMF Raises India's 2026 Growth Forecast To 7.3%, Cites Strong Momentum
- Jan 19, 2026 15:20 pm IST
- Reuters
- (with inputs from Reuters)
The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for India's economic growth in fiscal 2026 by 0.7 percentage points to 7.3%, citing strong momentum.