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Harivansh Elected Deputy Chairman Of Rajya Sabha Unopposed For Third Term
- Apr 17, 2026 12:04 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated Harivansh on his election.
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Video | "He Is Laughing": Priyanka Gandhi's Chanakya Swipe At Amit Shah
- Apr 17, 2026 11:22 am IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The Chankaya comment drew a smile from the Home Minister, who did not appear to take offense.
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Ignored Warnings, Fuel Build-Up, Negligence Behind Blast At Vedanta Plant In Chhattisgarh
- Apr 17, 2026 11:15 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The explosion inside Vedanta's thermal power plant at Chhattisgarh's Singhtarai on April 14 left 21 workers dead.
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Phone Was Off: Tragic Death Of 2 Nagpur Law Students Who Couldn't Call For Help
- Apr 17, 2026 11:10 am IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The incident took place on Wednesday night when the two third-year students, Saksham Bansod (20) and Aryan Sontakke (20), went out to eat.
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Odisha Man Lures 5-Year-Old Girl With Biscuits At Home, Rapes Her, Arrested
- Apr 17, 2026 11:08 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The man was produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.
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"These Things Happen": Nashik TCS HR Told Woman Not To Report Sexual Harassment
- Apr 17, 2026 10:12 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
The police are investigating nine complaints linked to sexual assault and forced religious conversion at the Nashik office of the TCS.
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PM Modi Most Popular Leader, German Chancellor Merz Most Unpopular: Survey
- Apr 17, 2026 10:07 am IST
- Written by: NDTV News Desk
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
About 76% of respondents said they were dissatisfied by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s work.
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Nashik TCS 'Conversion' Accused Nida Khan Claims She's Pregnant, Wants Court Relief
- Apr 17, 2026 08:56 am IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
TCS' Nashik employee Nida Khan, who is currently on the run, approached a court for anticipatory bail.
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Boy, 11, Kept Taking Rasgullas At UP Wedding, Caterer Throws Him Into Tandoor
- Apr 17, 2026 08:26 am IST
- Edited by: Anwesha Singh
The boy was immediately taken to Ayodhya Medical College for treatment. After providing initial medical care, doctors referred him to Lucknow Medical College due to his condition.
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"You Can Meet Me Easily": Vijay To Voters Amid Opposition's Criticism
- Apr 17, 2026 07:38 am IST
- Reported by: Vijayagopal Muralidharan
Since launching his political party in 2024, one of the main criticisms against Vijay has been his alleged inaccessibility.
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"Shown Commitment To US-India Ties": Trump On TS Sandhu As Delhi Lt Governor
- Apr 17, 2026 07:35 am IST
- Press Trust India
Taranjit Singh Sandhu served as India's Ambassador to the US from 2020-2024.
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Case Against Vedanta Group Chairman After Blast Kills 20 In Chhattisgarh
- Apr 17, 2026 05:20 am IST
- Press Trust India
The Chhattisgarh police on Thursday registered an FIR against Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal and others in connection with the blast at the firm's power plant in Sakti district that claimed 20 lives, an official said.
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"Friend Of Mine From India, He's Doing Great": Trump Praises PM Modi
- Apr 17, 2026 01:43 am IST
- Asian News International
US President Donald Trump on Thursday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "friend" and said he had held a "very good talk" with the Indian leader.
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Caste, Logistics, Digital Tools: How India Will Count 1.4 Billion People
- Apr 17, 2026 01:27 am IST
- Reuters
More than 3 million officials, mostly school teachers, will physically visit every house, knock on every door and count every single person living in the country, across its 36 states and federal territories.
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Over 10 Lakh Travelled To India Since Start Of Middle East Tensions: Centre
- Apr 17, 2026 00:44 am IST
- Asian News International
The government continues to take necessary steps to ensure preparedness and smooth functioning across key sectors amid the evolving situation in West Asia, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said.
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Congress Suspends 5 MLAs Who Cross-Voted In Haryana Rajya Sabha Polls
- Apr 17, 2026 00:37 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
The party's Disciplinary Committee had issued show-cause notices to the MLAs. Only two of the five MLAs appeared before the panel to submit their response.
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Robbers Gag Employee, Loot Over Rs 1 Lakh From Office In Jalandhar
- Apr 17, 2026 00:23 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
CCTV footage capturing the incident has surfaced, and one of the suspects has been identified as Gurdeep.
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Global War, Local Collapse: Madhya Pradesh's Soy Economy Takes Direct Hit
- Apr 17, 2026 00:16 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The ongoing conflict in West Asia has disrupted critical shipping routes, triggering a chain reaction that is now crippling India's soybean meal exports.
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Akhilesh Yadav's 'Saas-Bahu' Jibe Draws Smriti Irani's 'Inheritor' Retort
- Apr 17, 2026 00:15 am IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Akhilesh Yadav had also accused the BJP of reducing women to slogans "(nari ko naara)" and questioned how the party was treating its women leaders.
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Operational Failure Led To Chhattisgarh's Vedanta Boiler Blast That Killed 20
- Apr 17, 2026 00:06 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
According to the preliminary report of the Department of Industrial Safety, the explosion was triggered by an operational fault in Boiler-1, with a sudden surge in production load suspected to have caused the system to fail.