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Ajit Pawar's Son Parth To Pay Rs 21 Crore Stamp Duty In Pune Land Deal
- Dec 12, 2025 13:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Revati Hingwe
The company had purchased the 40-acre plot in Pune's upscale Mundhwa area for around Rs 300 crore, despite its market value being a whopping Rs 1,804 crore.
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"Pollution Highest In Delhi, One Cigarette Changes Nothing": Trinamool MP On Parliament Smoking Row
- Dec 12, 2025 13:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The row over smoking in parliament has heated up, with the BJP seeking disciplinary action against a Trinamool member for allegedly vaping in Lok Sabha.
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"Attempt To Browbeat": 56 Ex-Judges Slam Opposition's Judge Impeachment
- Dec 12, 2025 13:25 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
56 former judges, including those who served in the Supreme Court, have issued a statement in support of Justice GR Swaminathan, the Madras High Court judge who ruled on the Thirupparankundram temple case and whom the opposition wants impeached.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy's Party Says Silk Shawls Scam 'Longstanding' Issue, Blames TDP
- Dec 12, 2025 13:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
TTD vigilance probe revealed that the so-called mulberry silk shawls and dupattas supplied to the temple were actually polyester.
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Blog | Shivraj Patil: The 'Always Dapper' Home Minister, Brought Down By 26/11
- Dec 12, 2025 13:14 pm IST
- Rasheed Kidwai
A Sonia loyalist, Patil was known for his impeccable style and elegance. But nothing could prepare him for the aftershocks of the dastardly 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai.
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Goli For Terrorists, Jobs For Victims: J&K Lt Governor Issues Appointment Letters
- Dec 12, 2025 13:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha issued appointment letters to 41 people, family members of victims of terrorism in the Jammu division.
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Madhya Pradesh Saw Over 300 Cases Against Cops In 2 Years: Data
- Dec 12, 2025 12:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Of these cases, investigations are still pending in 61, while charge sheets have already been filed in 259 cases.
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"Samajwadi To Majawadi": BJP Slams Siddaramaiah On Flight Travel Expenses
- Dec 12, 2025 12:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Siddaramaiah's economic advisor and Congress MLA Basavaraj Raya Reddy, responding to the criticism, said he is using it for official tours.
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"Enraged" Supreme Court Slaps Rs 1 Lakh Fine On NGO For "Crumbling Judiciary"
- Dec 12, 2025 12:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
The NGO filed a writ petition, calling the Supreme Court's 2014 judgment of keeping minority schools out of the RTE Act's ambit "unconstitutional".
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Shashi Tharoor Skips Rahul Gandhi's Meet For Congress MPs, 3rd Time In A Row
- Dec 12, 2025 12:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti
The Thiruvananthapuram MP widely seen as being on thin ice with the Congress' central leadership after comments that seem to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP missed a meeting, his third in as many weeks, of the party's Lok S
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Bengal's 'Babri Mosque' Gears Up For Inaugural Friday Namaz, Thousands To Attend
- Dec 12, 2025 11:56 am IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The site for the proposed 'Babri' mosque in West Bengal's Murshidabad will host its inaugural Friday prayers today, in what is being seen as a new dawn in minority politics ahead of next year's state elections.
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Sandeshkhali Witness, Injured Before Hearing, Blames Sheikh Shahjahan For Attack
- Dec 12, 2025 11:41 am IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
Bholanath Ghosh has been described as one of the prime witnesses in the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali in January 2024, as well as related CBI investigations that implicated Shahjahan.
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"Irreparable Loss To Congress": Rahul Gandhi Condoles Former Lok Sabha Speaker Shivraj Patil's Death
- Dec 12, 2025 11:39 am IST
- Asian News International
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday expressed grief on the demise of Congress leader Shivraj Patil, calling it an "irreparable loss" to the party.
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The Passport Puzzle: How Luthra Brothers' India Deportation Was Delayed
- Dec 12, 2025 11:37 am IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
Deportation of the Luthra brothers from Thailand to face charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder after their Goa nightclub, 'Birch by Romeo Lane', burned down on December 6 could be delayed by as much as 72 hours.
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Watch: Locals, Tourists Save Stranded Whale Shark At Varkala Beach In Kerala
- Dec 12, 2025 11:29 am IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
A stranded whale shark on Varkala beach was rescued by locals and tourists who spent over three hours freeing it from a fisherman's net and guiding it back to sea.
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IAS Officer Removed By Madhya Pradesh For Brahmin Women, Judiciary Remarks
- Dec 12, 2025 11:27 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Santosh Verma, who made headlines with his comments on Brahmin women and high court judges earlier this week, is now facing action as directed by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav.
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Marital Rape Not Viewed With Seriousness It Deserves In India: Shashi Tharoor
- Dec 12, 2025 11:06 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Diplomat-turned-senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he was shocked that India remains one of the few democracies where marital rape is not viewed with the seriousness it deserves, despite having stringent anti-rape laws.
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Raids In UP, Gujarat, Jharkhand Linked To Rs 1,000 Crore Cough Syrup Racket
- Dec 12, 2025 11:05 am IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
In a sweeping operation early Thursday or Friday, the Lucknow Zonal office conducted raids at 25 locations connected to a sprawling illegal codeine-based cough syrup network to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore.
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4 Flight Inspectors Who Oversaw IndiGo Ops Sacked By Aviation Watchdog DGCA
- Dec 12, 2025 11:00 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has sacked four flight operations inspectors who oversaw safety and operational compliance of the crisis-hit IndiGo.