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9 Dead In Fire At Hotel In Kolkata, AC Blast Suspected
- Aug 19, 2026 08:12 am IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
Initial reports suggest the fire may have been triggered by an air-conditioner explosion, though the exact cause is yet to be confirmed.
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"Our Action Was Correct": Tukaram Munde On Rs 5 Lakh Fine On Pune Sweet Shop
- Aug 19, 2026 07:55 am IST
- Asian News International
Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner defends food safety action after Bombay Court orders compensation to Pune sweets shop.
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Madhya Pradesh Students Made To Drink Urine, Principal Says 'Eat Chocolate To Feel Better'
- Aug 19, 2026 07:33 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
A student in Madhya Pradesh mixed urine in a water bottle making classmates drink it.
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India Reaffirms Support For Palestine, Backs Negotiated Two-State Solution
- Aug 19, 2026 06:55 am IST
- Asian News International
Ranganathan also conveyed India's concern over the "grave humanitarian situation in Gaza" and stressed the need for the "safe, sustained and unhindered delivery of humanitarian assistance" to civilians.
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UP Woman Kills Truck Driver, Sets Vehicle On Fire Over Blackmail; Arrested
- Aug 19, 2026 06:32 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The body of truck driver Balwinder Singh was recovered in a charred condition inside his burnt truck on July 10 in the Puranpur Kotwali area.
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2 MBBS Interns Sexually Harassed At Haryana Medical College, Accused Arrested
- Aug 19, 2026 01:29 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
In two separate incidents inside the college campus last week, two female MBBS interns were allegedly assaulted, an official of the Women Police Station, Khanpur Kalan, said over the phone.
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Foreigner On Mumbai-Delhi Train Sprays Fire Extinguisher, Dies During Probe
- Aug 19, 2026 00:50 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The incident occurred on the Golden Temple Express. The foreign national was travelling from Mumbai's Bandra Terminus to Delhi.
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5 Injured After Ferris Wheel Cabin Crashes At Lucknow Fair, 2 Critical
- Aug 19, 2026 00:37 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The incident took place at the Indiranagar Sawan Mahotsav being held in Lucknow's Ghazipur police station area.
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NDTV Can Become India's Voice To World: Rahul Kanwal
- Aug 19, 2026 00:33 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The CEO and Editor-in-Chief said NDTV is the "OG of India's digital ecosystem".
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Over 2.07 Crore Voters Face SIR Exclusion In Maharashtra: Poll Body Data
- Aug 19, 2026 00:31 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
Of the total 2.07 crore excluded under ASDD, 28.61 lakh are from Thane, 26.63 lakh from Mumbai Suburban district, 28.70 lakh from Pune, 14.44 lakh from Nagpur, 10.29 lakh from Nashik, and 9.52 lakh from Mumbai City.
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US Envoy Sergio Gor To Meet Omar Abdullah During 2-Day J&K, Ladakh Visit
- Aug 19, 2026 00:30 am IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Sergio Gor, who also serves as US President Donald Trump's Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, will be meeting Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lt Governor Manoj Sinha.
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Vets Turn To Common Garden Herb To Treat Tigress With Deadly Viral Disease
- Aug 19, 2026 00:21 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
For more than a month, the injured tigress from Rani Durgavati Tiger Reserve, Nauradehi, has been under treatment at Jabalpur's School of Wildlife and Forensic Health.
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Indian Poll Machinery Globally Recognised: Centre After Trump's Remarks
- Aug 19, 2026 00:15 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
Making a strong case for stricter electoral laws in the US, Trump praised India's electoral apparatus.
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Raja Warring In Spotlight After Another Congress Leader Questions Leadership
- Aug 19, 2026 00:08 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
The latest flashpoint is Brinder Singh Dhillon, former Punjab Youth Congress president and former Rupnagar District Congress Committee president, who has launched a sharp offensive against Warring through his social media posts.
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In Numbers: How SIR Deletions May Impact Delhi Voters
- Aug 19, 2026 00:06 am IST
- Reported by: Ankita Tiwari
Delhi had 145 lakh electors before the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). By August 17, 97.5 lakh enumeration forms had been digitised, leaving 47.6 lakh forms outside the digitised database. That is 32.82 per cent of the electorate.
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After Lathicharge Backlash, Haryana Government Reaches Understanding With Sikh Representatives
- Aug 18, 2026 23:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
The Sikh side has indicated that once the government fulfils its assurances, a prayer will be organised at Gurdwara Panjokhra Sahib in Ambala, after which the community would honour Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.
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To Beat AAP, Three Musketeers to Sail BJP's Boat In Punjab
- Aug 18, 2026 23:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
Satish Poonia will have to build the organisation, Manpreet Badal will have to demonstrate that his political relevance extends beyond his family name, Pathak will have to convert his knowledge of AAP into a tangible electoral advantage
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"Built On Credibility": India Inc Congratulates NDTV On New Identity
- Aug 18, 2026 23:33 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The new identity was unveiled on Independence Day, accompanied by a new logo and a major change to one of its best-known brands. NDTV 24x7 is now, simply NDTV.
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Team Settled, On Nitin Nabin's To-Do List - Parliamentary Board, Poll Panel
- Aug 18, 2026 23:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
It is likely that Nitin Nabin will soon constitute the Parliamentary Board, the Central Election Committee, the National Executive, and the National Council.
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Fake Medicines In ICUs? Raids Near Bengaluru Uncover Massive Racket
- Aug 18, 2026 23:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
Officials reportedly seized fake and spurious medicines worth more than Rs 5 crore from an unlicensed manufacturing unit.