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2 Children Die, 3 Hospitalised After Inhaling Pesticide Fumes In Ujjain
- Apr 16, 2026 20:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
On Monday night, all the children and their mothers slept in a closed rear room of the house, where nearly four quintals of wheat had been stored.
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Woman Backs Out Of Divorce Settlement, Irked Top Court Dissolves Marriage
- Apr 16, 2026 20:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Bhargava
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
A woman who negotiated a divorce settlement and then changed her mind about the divorce, had her marriage dissolved by an irked Supreme Court, which said changing one's mind at that stage is unacceptable.
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AQI 'Poor', Pollution Curbs Under GRAP-1 Imposed In Delhi-NCR In April
- Apr 16, 2026 19:34 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
AQI 'Poor', Pollution Curbs Under GRAP-1 Imposed In Delhi-NCR In April
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"Rahul Gandhi Pushed For Women's Quota By 2019": Priyanka Gandhi's Counter
- Apr 16, 2026 19:19 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The Opposition argues that while the Bill was passed unanimously in parliament in 2023 with support from all parties, the government has failed to operationalise it.
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Uniform Civil Code A "Constitutional Ambition": Top Court On Shariat Plea
- Apr 16, 2026 19:15 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The court asked lawyer Prashant Bhushan to ensure that some aggrieved Muslim women are part of the proceedings.
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Plane Landing On Wrong Runway To Engine Sucking In Container: Close Calls At Delhi Airport
- Apr 16, 2026 18:57 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A SpiceJet aircraft taxiing at Delhi airport collided with a stationary Akasa Air plane on Thursday afternoon, the latest in a series of safety incidents at one of India's busiest airports.
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Massive Fire Reduces 150 Homes To Ashes In Ghaziabad Slum
- Apr 16, 2026 18:51 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The fire originated in a scrap warehouse located in Kanawani.
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Amit Shah Explains 850-Seat Lok Sabha Number After Opposition Criticism
- Apr 16, 2026 18:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain, Akhilesh Sharma
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Amit Shah said Tamil Nadu will get 20 more seats, Kerala 10, Telangana 9 and Andhra Pradesh 13 seats. Maharashtra, which after Uttar Pradesh, has the second highest number of MPs in the Lok Sabha, will gain 24 more seats.
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Akasa Plane Was Stationary, SpiceJet Aircraft Made Contact At Delhi Airport: What We Know
- Apr 16, 2026 18:17 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
Akasa Air released a statement on the incident, saying the SpiceJet plane hit their stationary aircraft.
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Time To Seal Border Like Assam And Tripura: Himanta Sarma's Poll Pitch In Bengal
- Apr 16, 2026 18:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Addressing another election rally in Coach Behar South, Himanta Sarma came down heavily on Mamata Banerjee government.
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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Compares 2014 Andhra Split With Partition, Triggers Row
- Apr 16, 2026 17:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
In the ongoing special session of Parliament, Surya compared the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and the formation of Telangana to the "Partition" of India and Pakistan.
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Nitish Kumar's Big Imprint On New Bihar Government, Led By BJP Chief Minister
- Apr 16, 2026 17:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The BJP had a roster of names for the Bihar top job, but Nitish Kumar vetoed all of them, say sources. Samrat Chaudhary prevailed.
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After Breach, Bomb Threats, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta Gets Z Security
- Apr 16, 2026 16:47 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
Security at the Assembly complex has been tightened, with stricter entry checks, reinforced barriers and deployment of a CRPF Quick Response Team, along with increased surveillance.
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SpiceJet Plane Winglet Breaks, Gets Stuck In Akasa Jet It Hit In Delhi
- Apr 16, 2026 16:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Akasa, SpiceJet Aircraft Involved In Minor Collision At Delhi Airport
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Amid TCS Nashik Row, Plea In Top Court To Curb Deceitful Religious Conversion
- Apr 16, 2026 16:36 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Article 25 gives freedom of conscience, profession, practice and propagation of religion, subject to public order, health and morality, the plea said.
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"My Duty To Take Everyone Along": PM To Samajwadi Party MP On OBC Remark
- Apr 16, 2026 16:28 pm IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
Dharmendra Yadav alleged that PM Modi is from the OBC community but does not keep their interest in mind.
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Opinion | Trump's Favourite Field Marshal: How Munir Became The President's Best Man
- Apr 16, 2026 15:39 pm IST
- Brig (Retd) Anil Raman
One needs to understand not just the US President but the remarkable structural symmetry between the two states he and Asim Munir respectively represent.
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PM Modi's "No Discrimination Guarantee" To South States On Delimitation
- Apr 16, 2026 15:29 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
"Won't Be Any Discrimination": PM's Guarantee On Women's Quota, Delimitation
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"Those Who Opposed Have Not Been Forgiven By Women": PM Modi On Women's Quota
- Apr 16, 2026 15:16 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
"Should Have Implemented It 25-30 Years Ago": PM Modi On Women's Quota In Parliament
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"Delimitation Disguised As Women's Quota"? Why Opposition Is Up In Arms
- Apr 16, 2026 15:13 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The government has said it is necessary to link the two, i.e., delimitation and reservation of seats for women, to operationalise the 33 per cent quota plan by 2029, when the next Lok Sabha election will be held.