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"Since Crackers Smuggled In...": Why Supreme Court Gave Big Go-Ahead
- Oct 15, 2025 11:01 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Firecrackers smuggled in from outside Delhi NCR during Diwali cause more damage than green crackers, the Supreme Court said today, while allowing the bursting of green crackers in Delhi between October 18 and 21.
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Green Crackers Allowed In Delhi On Diwali By Supreme Court, With Conditions
- Oct 15, 2025 10:44 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The Supreme Court has cleared green crackers for use and sale on Diwali in Delhi and neighbouring cities, seeking to strike a balance between the capital region's struggles during severe pollution and its festivities.
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Massive Jam On Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway, 500 Students Stuck For 12 Hours
- Oct 15, 2025 10:42 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A massive traffic jam on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway in Maharashtra's Palghar district stranded more than 500 students and commuters for nearly 12 hours, officials said on Wednesday.
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"I'm Being Followed": Sonam Wangchuk's Wife To Supreme Court
- Oct 15, 2025 10:23 am IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Ladakh statehood activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, has claimed that she has been followed and is under constant surveillance ever since she arrived in Delhi after her husband's arrest for provoking protesters and alleged Pakistan links
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India Elected To UN Human Rights Council For 7th Time
- Oct 15, 2025 09:50 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-28 term, marking the country's seventh stint on the Geneva-based rights body.
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Haryana IPS Officer Suicide Case: Family Gives Consent For Autopsy
- Oct 15, 2025 09:31 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Ending impasse over the autopsy of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly committed suicide here on October 7, his family has given consent to conduct post-mortem of the deceased, a police official said on Wednesday.
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A Gangster Named In Cop's Suicide Note, And Rs 50 Crore Corruption Charge
- Oct 15, 2025 09:29 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The mystery surrounding the twin police suicides in Haryana appears to deepen amid allegations of corruption and caste discrimination.
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Fed Up With Blackmail Over Property Dispute, UP Woman Kills Husband
- Oct 15, 2025 09:26 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A man was allegedly drugged and strangulated to death by his wife and mother-in-law here over a property dispute, leading to the arrest of the two accused on Tuesday, police said.
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Prashant Kishor Says Won't Contest Bihar Elections, Predicts NDA's Defeat
- Oct 15, 2025 09:08 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
"Won't Fight Bihar Polls, Will Work To Strengthen Party": Prashant Kishor
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"Pakistan May Try Pahalgam-Style Attack Again But Op Sindoor 2.0 Will Be Deadlier": Official
- Oct 15, 2025 08:43 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Asserting that Pakistan has no capacity to fight India but it may attempt Pahalgam-type attacks again, Western Army commander Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar on Tuesday said the response - Operation Sindoor 2.0 - will be deadlier.
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Haryana IPS Officer Suicide: Court Asks Wife To Identify Body For Postmortem
- Oct 15, 2025 08:01 am IST
- Asian News International
In a significant development in the investigation into the death of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, a Chandigarh court has issued a directive to his wife to file a reply regarding the identification of her late husband's body for post-mortem examination.
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Expert Panel Expresses Concerns Over Bengaluru Tunnel's Project Report
- Oct 15, 2025 08:00 am IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
An expert committee comprising senior engineers and specialists has raised serious objections to the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Hebbal-Silk Board underground tunnel, calling it incomplete, unrealistic, and undercosted.
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Rooftop Solar Capacity Reaches 4,946 MW Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
- Oct 15, 2025 07:32 am IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
As COP 30 kicks off in Brazil next month, where global leaders will brainstorm ways to implement the $1.3 trillion annual climate finance goal by 2035 amid soaring global emissions, India's rooftops are quietly stealing the show.
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Behind Gadchiroli Surrender: Why Maoist Commander Bhupati, 60 Cadres Laid Down Arms
- Oct 15, 2025 07:29 am IST
- Reported by: Sanjay Tiwari, Saurabh Gupta
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The surrender of the most-wanted Maoist commander, Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Bhupati, along with over 60 of his associates, is being billed as a major success in anti-Maoist operations in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra.
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Kerala Minister Directs School To Allow Muslim Girl In Hijab Amid Row
- Oct 15, 2025 06:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Tuesday directed a Christian-run private school in Kochi to allow a Muslim girl studying there to continue her education while wearing her religious headscarf.