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Rape Convict Ram Rahim Granted 40-Day Parole Again After 5 Months
- Jan 04, 2026 14:03 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year jail term for raping two of his disciples and is lodged in the Sunaria jail in Haryana's Rohtak, was again granted a 40-day parole, said sources on Sunday.
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Forbes 40 Under 40: Nikhil Kamath Stands Out As Only Indian Billionaire On List
- Jan 04, 2026 13:44 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
This list features 40 individuals worldwide who achieved billionaire status at a young age. Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, is the only entrepreneur from India to make it onto this list.
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Man Run Over By Criminals Trying To Evade Cops In UP's Saharanpur
- Jan 04, 2026 13:38 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 42-year-old man died on Saturday after two alleged criminals mowed him down while trying to evade arrest here, police said. Police said efforts are on to trace the criminals with the help of CCTV footage from the area.
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"Deep Concern": India's Message To People Of Venezuela After US Raid
- Jan 04, 2026 13:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
India today said the developments in Venezuela are a matter of deep concern and it is closely monitoring the evolving situation, a day after US special forces captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
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Will Priyanka Gandhi Rise From The Northeast? A Look At Assam Election Dynamics
- Jan 04, 2026 13:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is playing a much larger role in Assam ahead of the election this year, if the circumstances and her recent moves were to be analysed.
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All Hands On Deck As Amit Shah Leads Fight To Defeat Mamata Banerjee
- Jan 04, 2026 12:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
West Bengal is set to witness a high-decibel contest in the upcoming assembly polls with the BJP deploying all its might -- from the booth level to the central war-room -- under the direct command of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Retired Teacher, Wife Found Dead At Delhi Home, Cops Suspect Murder
- Jan 04, 2026 12:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
An elderly couple in Delhi was found dead under mysterious circumstances at their house in Shahdara in the early hours of Saturday.
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A Owaisi Points At Maduro, Seeks Op To Bring 26/11 Mastermind From Pak
- Jan 04, 2026 12:14 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Asaduddin Owaisi demanded that the masterminds behind the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks be brought to India from Pakistan, like Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro was captured along with his wife and brought to the US.
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Searching For Network In Balcony, Man Falls To Death From 17th Floor In Noida
- Jan 04, 2026 12:12 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Ajay Garg, who was working as an executive director at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) in Delhi, was staying with his wife in the ATS One Hamlet society.
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Shashi Tharoor's "Law Of The Jungle" Summary On US Action On Maduro
- Jan 04, 2026 11:43 am IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
- (with inputs from AFP)
Former diplomat Shashi Tharoor has given his frank assessment of the US action against Venezuela and its President Nicolas Maduro. It is all about "might is right".
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Eknath Shinde Calls Thackeray Cousins' Love For Marathi People "Fake"
- Jan 04, 2026 11:37 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday slammed Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, claiming their love for Marathi manoos' is fake and that their real interest lies in the coffers of the cash-rich BMC.
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Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
- Jan 04, 2026 11:34 am IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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Man Discovers He Got Fake Result From Scammers After IAS Centre Visit
- Jan 04, 2026 11:23 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A man with a fake UPSC result that showed him as qualified for civil services arrived at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) here on Saturday for training.
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2 Killed As Rock Collapses At Illegal Stone Quarry In Odisha
- Jan 04, 2026 11:10 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The incident took place on Saturday evening when some workers were engaged in drilling and exploration of stone at a quarry located near Gopalpur village in Dhenkanal district.
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Big Role For Priyanka Gandhi, She Will Head Congress Panel For Assam Polls
- Jan 04, 2026 10:55 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a strategic move ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Congress party has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Chairperson of the Screening Committee for Assam, signalling a high-stakes push in the northeastern state.
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Hyderabad Man Loses 7 Crores To Digital Arrest. Was Named In Fake Drugs Case
- Jan 04, 2026 10:47 am IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
In a terrifying display of how ruthless and sophisticated cybercriminals have become, an 81-year-old man from Hyderabad, recently lost nearly Rs 7 crore in a meticulously orchestrated "digital arrest" scam.
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Elon Musk's X To Remove Illegal Content, Permanently Ban Offending Users
- Jan 04, 2026 10:44 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Microblogging site X will act against illegal content by removing it, permanently suspending accounts that uploaded the material and working with local governments as required, the Elon Musk-owned social media platform said.
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Adjustable Window Shades, Deep Wash Basins: Inside First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- Jan 04, 2026 09:25 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said the new-generation Vande Bharat sleeper train would have improved amenities as he walked through the coaches of the train at the New Delhi railway station with mediapersons.
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Musk's Big Warning To Grok Users Amid Backlash Over Vulgar Pics On X
- Jan 04, 2026 08:40 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Microblogging site X owner Elon Musk on Saturday said people using the platform's AI services Grok to make illegal content will face the same consequences as those uploading illegal content.