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Rajasthan Minister Flags Rs 1,140-Crore 'Loss' In Project By Own Government

Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Rohit Paul | Friday May 17, 2024, Jaipur

The six-month-old Bhajan Lal Sharma government in Rajasthan is facing its first major crisis, and a possible rift, with a cabinet minister flagging lapses in a housing project being handled by a department that comes under the chief minister.

AAP Claims BJP Conspiracy In Row Over Swati Maliwal

NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

AAP Claims BJP Conspiracy In Row Over Swati Maliwal

Explained: How New Tejas Fighter Jet Variant Is Different From Its Predecessor

Written by Divyam Sharma | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

The upgraded version of the indigenous supersonic fighter aircraft, the Tejas MK1A, is expected to be delivered to the Indian Air Force by July, reports said.

Video: Airline Worker Falls Off Aircraft After Step Ladder Moved Without Signal

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024

As per a report by The Sun, this incident occurred when the flight crew was preparing the TransNusa Airbus for takeoff.

18-Year-Old Engineering Student Dies By Suicide Near Bengaluru: Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2024, Bengaluru

A first-year BTech student died allegedly by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in her hostel room at a private engineering college in Heelalige near Bengaluru, police said on Friday.

"Exercise Extreme Caution": Centre's Advisory On 'Fake Jobs' In Cambodia

Asian News International | Friday May 17, 2024, Phnom Penh

The Indian Embassy here on Friday issued an advisory for those travelling to Cambodia for jobs.

'Pioneer Of Digital Democracy': India 1st Country In The World To Use EVMs

Written by Pallava Bagla | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

It is a well-known fact that India is the world's largest democracy, but not many know that it is India which perfected and deployed mass electronic voting for the first time anywhere in the world.

"Handing Over My Son To You": Sonia Gandhi's Pitch For Rahul At Raebareli Rally

Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Friday May 17, 2024

Sonia Gandhi turned up as the star campaigner for her son Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli, telling the crowd that she is handing over her son to them and that he, in turn, won't disappoint them.

In A First, AAP Named As Accused By Probe Agency In Delhi Liquor Policy Case

Reported by Aishvarya Jain,Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Rohit Paul | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

Opening a new chapter in the country's jurisprudence, the Enforcement Directorate has, for the first time, named a political party - the AAP - as an accused in a case.

Arvind Kejriwal's Aide Fails To Appear Before Women's Panel In Swati Maliwal Assault Case

Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar did not appear before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday in connection with the alleged assault on AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal.

Delhi Cops, Forensic Team At Arvind Kejriwal's House Amid Swati Maliwal Row

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

Controversy over Swati Maliwal's allegations against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide - Bibhav Kumar - escalated sharply Friday afternoon after a police team, accompanied by forensic analysts, visited the AAP leader's residence in Delhi.

Poll Body Notice To Judge-Turned-BJP Candidate For Mamata Banerjee Remarks

NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

The Election Commission has served BJP leader and former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Ganguly a show-cause notice over remarks against Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which have been widely condemned as "disgusting" and sexist.

Divide Within Assam BJP? MLA, Minister's Spat Sparks Row

Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Friday May 17, 2024, Guwahati

Assam MLA Mrinal Saikia has urged Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to ask his cabinet colleague, Jayanta Mallabaruah, to keep his mouth shut as "his style of talking" is damaging the party's chances in the Lok Sabha polls.

"Master Plan To Be Made For Gangotri, Yamunotri Dham": Pushkar Dhami

Asian News International | Friday May 17, 2024, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

After several reports showed pilgrims facing difficulties because of overcrowding en route to Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said in future a master plan will be made for Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham so that devotees d

Adani Foundation To Fund Treatment Of UP Girl With Physical Disability

NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

A young girl in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, a student of class 5, lives with her elderly grandparents after her mother died and her father married someone else.