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MLA Denied Ministerial Post Promised Before Polls: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister
- Aug 12, 2025 16:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
A political can of worms is out in the open in the Telangana Congress after Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, in a local TV interview, commented on Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy being denied a ministerial position.
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Vikram Sarabhai's Legacy Powers India's First Private Satellite Constellation
- Aug 12, 2025 16:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has selected a PixxelSpace India-led consortium to build and operate the country's first fully indigenous commercial Earth Observation (EO) satellite constellation.
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Supreme Court Wants Stray Dogs Off Delhi Roads. But Where Are The Shelters
- Aug 12, 2025 15:53 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court's order to civic bodies in Delhi-NCR to relocate all stray dogs living in residential neighbourhoods to shelters has sparked a massive debate
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Opinion | Delhi Has Zero State-Run Shelters. How Will It House 10 Lakh Stray Dogs?
- Aug 12, 2025 15:28 pm IST
- Shuma Raha
It is not enough for the court to merely pass an order to make the streets of Delhi-NCR free of stray dogs. Indeed, the ruling will be meaningful only if the court takes all factors into account and exercises oversight every step of the way.
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Amid Buzz Around 8th Pay Commission, Here's What Centre Said On Dearness Allowance Freeze
- Aug 12, 2025 15:19 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
The government has officially ruled out releasing the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) arrears frozen during the Covid-19 pandemic, citing fiscal constraints.
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How Indian Armed Forces Get Ready For Independence Day Parade
- Aug 12, 2025 15:05 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
The grand Independence Day parade is the result of months of planning, training, and coordination among the different branches of the military.
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Day After Stray Dogs Order, Ban On Leftover Food In Supreme Court
- Aug 12, 2025 14:56 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The Supreme Court instructed authorities to dispose of leftover food in covered dustbins to prevent dogs from entering the court premises scavenging for food.
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Opinion | Seeds Of Sabotage: The 'Agro-Terrorism' Threat India Can't Ignore
- Aug 12, 2025 14:53 pm IST
- AVM (Retd) Manmohan Bahadur
If American and Chinese ongoing research in genetic engineering of food crops through insect dispersion is anything to go by, then India's security agencies have an additional danger of agro-terrorism on their already cluttered threat radar.
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Possessing Aadhaar, Voter ID Doesn't Make One Indian Citizen: Bombay High Court
- Aug 12, 2025 14:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A person does not become a citizen of India merely by possessing documents like Aadhaar card, PAN card or a voter ID, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said while refusing bail to a man, allegedly from Bangladesh, for entering India illegally.
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Hyderabad Jewellery Shop Robbed In Broad Daylight, Deputy Manager Shot
- Aug 12, 2025 14:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
A daylight robbery attempt at the Khazana jewellery shop in Hyderabad's Chandanagar sent shockwaves through the city today, as a gang of six armed robbers reportedly fired gunshots inside the store.
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Opposition MPs Wear "124-Year-Old Minta Devi" Shirts. Poll Body Says "Error"
- Aug 12, 2025 14:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Prabhakar Kumar
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Several Opposition MPs wore T-shirts with 'Minta Devi' and her picture emblazoned on them and '124 Not Out' written at the back during a protest in the Parliament House complex against the Election Commission's voter roll revision in Bihar.
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"Shameful Is Your Deceit": Israel Envoy Slams Priyanka Gandhi's Genocide Claim
- Aug 12, 2025 14:12 pm IST
- Asian News International
Reuven Azar, Israel's Ambassador to India, reacted sharply to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's recent allegations accusing Israel of genocide in Palestine, countering her claims with a detailed rebuttal.
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"Abhi picture baaki hai": Rahul Gandhi's Teaser After Vote Row Protest
- Aug 12, 2025 14:04 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Rahul Gandhi has repeated his criticism of the Election Commission - that it colluded with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party to commit voter fraud in Karnataka and Maharashtra last year, and is preparing to do the same in Bihar later this year.
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Actor-Politician Vijay Targets DMK, BJP Ahead Of Madurai Conference
- Aug 12, 2025 13:51 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief Vijay has written a stirring letter to his party cadre, calling on them to prepare for the party's second state conference in Madurai on August 21.
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"Step Back On Humane Policy": Rahul Gandhi On Supreme Court's Stray Dog Order
- Aug 12, 2025 13:29 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Supreme Court's order to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR localities.
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Delivery Staff Died In Thane Accident In 2021. His Family Gets Rs 23 Lakh
- Aug 12, 2025 13:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Thane has awarded a compensation of Rs 23.75 lakh to the family of a delivery executive who died after being mowed down by a truck here four years ago.
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Who Are The 3 Judges Probing Justice Yashwant Varma In Cash Row
- Aug 12, 2025 13:22 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
The committee includes Supreme Court Justice Aravind Kumar, Madras High Court Chief Justice MM Shrivastava, and senior advocate BV Acharya.
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"More Educated Than You": Traffic Cop Shreds UP Lawmaker's Son After Insult
- Aug 12, 2025 13:19 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
A traffic policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras stood up to a BJP lawmaker's son after the latter's car blocked traffic on a busy road and called him out for alleged misbehaviour
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Madrassa Operating Without Approval Razed By Mosque Committee In Assam
- Aug 12, 2025 13:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
A madrassa operating without government approval was demolished in Assam's Tinsukia district. According to reports, the local mosque committee, under pressure from the residents of the area, carried out the demolition in Lohari Kachari village.