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Raghav Chadha Celebrates With Gig Workers Over 10-Minute Delivery Halt
- Jan 15, 2026 00:00 am IST
- Asian News International
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday said he had spent a day as a delivery partner to understand firsthand the pressure and challenges associated with the job.
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6 Arrested For Performing Car 'Stunts' On Gurugram Road
- Jan 14, 2026 23:59 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Police have arrested six people after a video purportedly showing them performing stunts on the roof of an SUV while driving surfaced online, officials said on Wednesday.
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Beyond Mamata Banerjee And I-PAC: Inside Probe Agency ED's 10-Year Report Card
- Jan 14, 2026 23:32 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Singh
The ongoing face-off between Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the raids on her party's election consultancy firm I-PAC is only the latest chapter in a much longer story.
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Rahul Gandhi To Visit Indore, Meet Families Affected By Water Contamination
- Jan 14, 2026 23:24 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Indore on January 17 and meet the families affected by the contaminated drinking water tragedy, the party said on Wednesday.
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World Bank Raises India's GDP Growth Projection To 7.2% For FY26
- Jan 14, 2026 23:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The World Bank has raised India's GDP growth forecast to 7.2 per cent for the current fiscal, up by 0.9 percentage points from its June projections, on the back of robust domestic demand and tax reforms.
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Delhi Experiences Cold Wave For 4th Straight Day
- Jan 14, 2026 23:21 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Delhi stayed locked in a cold wave for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, though temperatures showed a slight improvement from the previous day but the winter chill continued to dominate, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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Unexpected Tie-Ups Mushroom As Maharashtra Civic Polls Blur Political Lines
- Jan 14, 2026 23:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
In Maharashtra politics, the answer to the question 'Who is with whom?' has become more convoluted than a pretzel! The equations emerging for the 2026 municipal elections for the BMC and other municipalities have left even political veterans baffled.
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INSV Kaundinya Reaches Oman After 17-Day Maiden Voyage
- Jan 14, 2026 22:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Traditionally-built stitched ship INSV Kaundinya reached the shores of Muscat on Wednesday after a 17-day maiden overseas voyage from the coastal city of Porbandar in Gujarat.
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2 More Healthcare Workers With Nipah Symptoms Admitted To Bengal Hospital
- Jan 14, 2026 22:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Two more nurses were on Wednesday admitted to the Beliaghata ID Hospital here after they showed symptoms of the Nipah virus infection, a health department official said.
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Cruise Operator Fined Rs 5,000 For Dumping Sewage In Ganga In Varanasi
- Jan 14, 2026 22:53 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The district administration here on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the Alaknanda cruise for allegedly polluting the Ganga river, officials said.
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Government Bound To Provide Night Shelter To Homeless: Delhi Court
- Jan 14, 2026 22:52 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court underscored on Wednesday that in a welfare State, it is the bounden duty of the government to provide adequate shelter to the homeless as well as those awaiting treatment in hospitals.
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Father Calls 21-Year-Old Home To "Forgive" Her For Marriage, Then Shoots Her
- Jan 14, 2026 22:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A 21-year-old married woman was allegedly shot dead by her father in a mustard field after she returned to her village, believing she was being called home for reconciliation.
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Driving On National Highways? You'll Now Get Alerts For Stray Cattle Movement
- Jan 14, 2026 22:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
To reduce road accidents caused by stray cattle, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a pilot project that sends real-time safety alerts to users of National Highways. This initiative is part of Road Safety Month (January 1-31
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Violence At Voter Roll Hearing In Bengal. BLOs Hold Sit-In Protest, Resign
- Jan 14, 2026 22:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
Tension erupted in Murshidabad's Farakka on Wednesday following allegations of harassment of ordinary citizens and Booth Level Officers in the name of the SIR process.
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Iran Foreign Minister Dials S Jaishankar, Discusses "Evolving Situation"
- Jan 14, 2026 21:46 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar received a call from Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi late Wednesday evening as both ministers discussed the "evolving situation" around Iran.
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10,000-Year-Old Civilisation In Odisha? Archaeological Body Begins Dig
- Jan 14, 2026 21:41 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Is a 10,000-year-old civilisation hidden beneath the soil of Odisha? Investigations are underway at the Bhimmandali mountains in Redakhol, Sambalpur district, where researchers believe they have found imprints of a Stone Age civilisation.
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55-Year-Old Arrested For Raping Girl, 13, In Odisha
- Jan 14, 2026 21:35 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A 55-year-old man has been arrested in Bhadrak district following the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl. The accused, identified as Bighina Jena of Bhadrak district of Odisha, is reportedly a relative grandfather of the victim.