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Bengal Polls A Long Way Off, Leaders Jump The Gun, Announce Candidates
- Oct 22, 2025 00:32 am IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
The assembly elections in West Bengal are due early next year, but the long wait has only made the state's ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition BJP to fast forward the election machinery.
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Use Of Term 'Physical Relations' Not Enough To Prove Rape: Delhi High Court
- Oct 22, 2025 00:26 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Mere use of the term "physical relations" without supporting evidence is insufficient to establish rape or aggravated penetrative sexual assault, the Delhi High Court has held.
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"My Rivals Can Go To Any Extent": Ex Punjab Top Cop On Dead Son's Video
- Oct 22, 2025 00:17 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Former Punjab Police chief Mohammed Mustafa has alleged a conspiracy behind what he called targeting of his family after the death of his 33-year-old son under mysterious circumstances.
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Salute Their Courage: PM Modi Pays Tribute On Police Commemoration Day
- Oct 21, 2025 23:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah on Tuesday extended greetings on Police Commemoration Day, saying police personnel exemplify bravery and compassion.
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Video: On Busy Lucknow Road, 3 Men Set Off Crackers From Roof Of Moving Car
- Oct 21, 2025 22:59 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
As India celebrated Diwali on Monday, multiple videos of people performing risky firecracker stunts surfaced online.
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"Foreign Terrorists Big Challenge": Jammu Sees 120 Anti-Terror Ops Every Day
- Oct 21, 2025 22:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Around 120 anti-terrorist operations are in progress each day in Jammu region, underscoring the terror threat and security challenges in a region that was free from terrorism until a few years ago.
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Indian, Chinese Troops Exchange Diwali Sweets Along The Border
- Oct 21, 2025 22:45 pm IST
- Asian News International
Spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India, Yu Jing, on Tuesday said that Indian and Chinese troops exchanged sweets on the occasion of Diwali.
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Video: UP Villagers Throw Stones At Police Van, Shatter Windows, Injure Cops
- Oct 21, 2025 22:36 pm IST
- Posted by: Akash Majumder
Upset at a case not being registered against an alleged murderer, villagers surrounded a police van in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, threw stones at it and attacked it with sticks.
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Man Stabbed To Death On Diwali Night After Bike Collision In Madhya Pradesh
- Oct 21, 2025 22:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death following a dispute over a bike collision in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain.
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'Larger Scheme': High Court Calls For Wider Probe Into Sabarimala Gold Theft
- Oct 21, 2025 21:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The Kerala High Court said that gold theft from the Sabarimala temple cannot be brushed aside as an isolated act, while questioning the possibility of a well-orchestrated conspiracy.
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London University Professor Deported From Delhi Airport Over Visa Violations
- Oct 21, 2025 21:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A professor associated with the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London was deported from the IGI Airport over alleged violation of visa conditions, sources said on Tuesday.
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Delhi 5-Year-Old Kidnapped, Murdered By Father's Driver, Cops Say Revenge Killing
- Oct 21, 2025 21:27 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A five-year-old boy was kidnapped and murdered with bricks and a knife by a driver who worked in his father's transport business in Delhi's Narela area on Tuesday, with police suspecting that it was an act of revenge.
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Air India Safety Auditor Found Dead In Rented Room In Gurugram
- Oct 21, 2025 20:58 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A flight safety auditor of Air India from Mumbai was found dead in his room at a PG accommodation in Gurugram, where he was staying for the last few days, police said Tuesday.
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Congress Leader Says Party Will Fight Mumbai Civic Polls Alone, Sena Reacts
- Oct 21, 2025 20:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Abhishek Sureshkumar Awasthi, Radhika Ramaswamy
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
After Bihar, the INDIA bloc could be heading for another rift in Maharashtra, thanks to the Congress refusal to go along with the idea of playing on the same side with MNS chief Raj Thackeray.
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Unhygienic Toilets In Courts Violation Of Rights, Supreme Court Told
- Oct 21, 2025 20:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The continued unhygienic state of toilets in court complexes across the country constitutes a persistent violation of fundamental rights and the right to dignity of all users, according to a status report filed on behalf of different high courts.
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'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years
- Oct 21, 2025 20:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollution in Delhi during the winter - AQI in the national capital plummeted to a five-year post-Diwali low Tuesday morning.
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Dalit Man Beaten, Forced To Drink Urine For Refusing To Resume Driver's Job
- Oct 21, 2025 19:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior alleged that he was kidnapped, assaulted and forced to drink urine by three men in Bhind district.
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20-Year-Old Stabbed To Death By 6 Men In South Delhi
- Oct 21, 2025 19:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 20-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by six men following a quarrel in south Delhi's Dakshinpuri area over a petty issue, police said on Tuesday.
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Fill All Potholes In Bengaluru Within A Week: Siddaramaiah To Officials
- Oct 21, 2025 19:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday ordered officials to fill all potholes in Bengaluru within a week, following his earlier directive last month that set October 31 as the deadline for repairs across the city's five corporation limits.