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Free Broadcast Time To Parties On Doordarshan Ahead Of Bihar Polls. Here Are The Rules
- Oct 16, 2025 11:46 am IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued digital time vouchers to National and State political parties for free broadcast and telecast on Doordarshan and All India Radio (AIR).
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Centre Says Only WHO-Approved Products Will Be Labelled ORS
- Oct 16, 2025 11:41 am IST
- Reported by: Pallav Mishra
- Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has said no brand can label a product as Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS), unless the product has been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Opinion | Stampede Nation: Karur To Bengaluru, How Many More Must Die Before We Learn?
- Oct 16, 2025 11:40 am IST
- Shashi Tharoor
India's inability to manage its mass gatherings - be they religious, political, or social - is a social and governance failure, exposing a national disregard for the value of a single human life when measured against the spectacle of a crowd.
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2 Wolves Killed In UP After Attacks On 25 People, Search On For Others
- Oct 16, 2025 11:04 am IST
- Posted by: Anwesha Singh
A man-eating wolf, which had attacked over 25 people recently, was neutralised by shooters of the Forest Department in the Kaiserganj area. Forest conservator of Devipatan division said that two of four attacking wolves have been neutralised
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A "UP-Bihar" Remark Claim As JNU Clash Leaves Several Students Injured
- Oct 16, 2025 11:01 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Several students were injured after violence erupted on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus early this morning. The AISA-affiliated students clashed with the ABVP workers, with both sides putting the blame on the other.
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After $15 Billion Google 'Win', Nara Lokesh 'Burns' Karnataka In Investment Row
- Oct 16, 2025 10:58 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
'Karnataka is feeling the burn!' - Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh's acerbic message Thursday in a bitter exchange with his neighbours over the condition of roads and infrastructure in Bengaluru and its impact on businesses and industries.
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India Responds To Trump's Claim That PM Modi Made A Russian Oil Promise
- Oct 16, 2025 10:48 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
India's consistent priority is to safeguard the interests of the Indian consumer in a volatile energy scenario, New Delhi has said in response to US President Donald Trump's claim
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"General Fled": Anurag Thakur's Dig At Prashant Kishor Not Fighting Polls
- Oct 16, 2025 10:32 am IST
- Reported by: Manogya Loiwal
Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor's decision not to contest the upcoming election in Bihar has drawn a swipe from senior BJP leader Anurag Thakur
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Gujarat Cabinet Reshuffle Tomorrow, Amit Shah, JP Nadda To Be Present
- Oct 16, 2025 10:28 am IST
- Reported by: Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
Action has intensified in Gandhinagar ahead of Gujarat's cabinet reshuffle on October 17. The Bhupendra Patel-led government, which has been functioning with a cabinet of 17 members, is set for a major overhaul
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"G In Vizag Now Stands For Google": Chandrababu Naidu After $15 Billion Google Deal
- Oct 16, 2025 10:21 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The investment will roll out over the next five years, and will be Google's largest AI hub in the world outside of the US.
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Supreme Court Judge Highlights Challenges In Cross-Border Matrimonial Disputes
- Oct 16, 2025 09:54 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Marriage has been too often misused as an instrument of subjugation against women, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant said on Wednesday.
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31 Hours To Nomination Deadline, Tejashwi Yadav's Ultimatum To Key Ally
- Oct 16, 2025 09:39 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
With just 31 hours to go for the nomination deadline for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly polls, the opposition bloc Mahagathbandhan is staring at a possible exit.
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Facing 39% US Tariffs, Switzerland Calls India "Huge Priority"
- Oct 16, 2025 09:36 am IST
- Posted by: Anwesha Singh
Martin Saladin, Head of the Promotion Activities Directorate at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, SECO, the Swiss government, said that Switzerland is shifting its focus towards India as a strategic economic partner amid US tariffs
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"PM Modi Allows Trump To Decide": Congress On President's Russian Oil Claim
- Oct 16, 2025 09:36 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
US President Donald Trump's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him that India will stop buying Russian oil has led to a fiery opposition backlash for the ruling BJP.
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Speeding Thar Hits 2 Sisters Returning From College In Chandigarh, 1 Dead
- Oct 16, 2025 09:18 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
- Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
A speeding Mahindra Thar ran over two sisters in Chandigarh's Sector 46 on Wednesday, killing one of them.
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"India-EU FTA Talks Likely To Conclude By December": Commerce Secretary
- Oct 16, 2025 08:41 am IST
- Asian News International
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal has said India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations are in their final stages, with talks progressing well and a conclusion likely by December.
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 659 Crore Deal For Night Sights For SIG 716 Rifles
- Oct 16, 2025 07:41 am IST
- Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday signed a contract worth Rs 659.47 crore for the procurement of Night Sights (image intensifiers) for the 7.62x51 mm SIG 716 assault rifle, along with associated accessories for the Indian Army
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US Tariffs Not A Matter Of Huge Concern For India's Growth: RBI Governor
- Oct 16, 2025 04:48 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
India has recorded phenomenal growth with over 8 per cent projections in the past year amid unprecedented global uncertainties, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said at the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) annual meeting on Wednesday.
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Farmer's Son Tops Rajasthan Administrative Service 2023, Top 3 From Ajmer
- Oct 16, 2025 01:21 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced the final results of the Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Examination (RAS) 2023.
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25 Transgenders Consume 'Phenyl' In Madhya Pradesh, Hospitalised
- Oct 16, 2025 00:24 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Around 25 people from the transgender community in Indore claimed to have consumed phenyl together on Wednesday night after which they were admitted to a government hospital, an official said.