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Renowned Odia Singer Geeta Patnaik Dies At 73
- Feb 15, 2026 22:04 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Veteran singer Geeta Patnaik, regarded as one of the most iconic voices in Odia music, died on Sunday evening while undergoing treatment at a private hospital here after suffering a brain stroke, a family member said.
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Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury Served Privilege Notice Over 'Dog In Parliament' Row
- Feb 15, 2026 21:24 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury, a Rajya Sabha MP, has been served a notice for breach of privilege for bringing a stray into the Parliament complex in her car and for allegedly making derogatory remarks against MPs.
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Ahead Of Ramadan, Muslim Leaders Ask Centre To Ensure Freedom Of Religion
- Feb 15, 2026 21:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Ramadan begins this week, during which Muslims observe dawn-to-dusk fasting, abstaining from food, water and smoking.
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Woman Burnt Alive, Husband Critical After Bike-Truck Collision In UP: Cops
- Feb 15, 2026 21:15 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 50-year-old woman was burnt alive, and her husband was seriously injured after their motorcycle collided head-on with a pickup truck, triggering a fire that engulfed both vehicles, officials said.
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After Rahul Gandhi's Questions To PM On Trade Deals, An Amit Shah Counter
- Feb 15, 2026 21:14 pm IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Rahul Gandhi's unrelenting attack on the Central government on the issue of farmers and the trade deal with the United States has drawn a sharp reaction from Union minister Amit Shah, who accused the Congress leader of "spreading lies".
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Nephews Chase Uncle, Ram His Car Before Shooting Him Dead In UP: Cops
- Feb 15, 2026 21:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 52-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by one of his nephews after the latter repeatedly rammed his car, sending it off the road, police said on Sunday.
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Viksit Bharat In Sight: PM Modi's Pitch To Private Sector
- Feb 15, 2026 20:29 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the latest Budget and a spate of global trade deals signed by his government as foundations for Viksit Bharat, and urged the private sector to step in "more aggressively" and "boldly" now.
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"We Invite Whole World's Data To India": PM Modi Ahead Of Big AI Summit
- Feb 15, 2026 20:18 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that data centres in India will be a major job creator for the youth and invited the "whole world's data to reside" in the country.
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2 Killed, 3 Injured After Chemical Storage Tank Explodes In Karnataka
- Feb 15, 2026 20:18 pm IST
- Asian News International
In a tragic accident at Kirti Chemicals Industries in Mandya, Karnataka, on Sunday, two people died and three others were injured after a chemical storage tank exploded.
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India Has To Be Strong At All Times: PM Modi On Defence Budget
- Feb 15, 2026 19:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The benefits of a decade of defence reforms were evident during Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, asserting that India has to be prepared at all times to deal with security challenges.
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Freshly Dug Soil, Raw Meat Found At 3-Year-Old's Grave In Chhattisgarh
- Feb 15, 2026 19:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A sense of fear and outrage has taken over Mahudbi village in Chhattisgarh's Balod district after a grave of a three-year-old girl, who was buried three months ago, was disturbed in the middle of the night.
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"Reforms, Innovation, Simpler Governance": PM Modi's 3 Priorities For Next Decade
- Feb 15, 2026 19:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his top three reform priorities for the next decade will be continued structural reforms, deepening innovation and further simplification of governance.
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Bodies Go Missing From Odisha Burial Ground, Probe Ordered: Cops
- Feb 15, 2026 19:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Bodies of five villagers allegedly went missing from a graveyard in Odisha's Bhadrak district, prompting the authorities to order a detailed investigation, a police officer said on Sunday.
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Budget Shunned Populism, Bets On Capex To Power Jobs, Growth: PM Modi
- Feb 15, 2026 19:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Calling productive spending a hallmark of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the just unveiled Union Budget deliberately avoided short-term populism and instead channelled record capital outlays into infrastructure.
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On Camera, Rajasthan Constable Celebrates Wedding With 'Wanted' Criminals
- Feb 15, 2026 18:28 pm IST
- Reported by: Sushant Pareek
A Rajasthan Police constable's career ended just two days after his wedding, because of his guests. Ashok Bishnoi was dismissed from service after a viral video revealed that several notorious criminals attended his wedding.
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Sadhguru's Shout-Out To Gautam Adani On Maha Shivratri
- Feb 15, 2026 18:14 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has extended his best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri.The billionaire has shared a picture of himself offering prayers to Adiyogi, the Lord Shiva bust, at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on X.
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PM On How India Settled Recent Trade Deals, Then A Jab At Congress-Led UPA
- Feb 15, 2026 18:05 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that India had negotiated trade pacts from a position of strength because of its strength in manufacturing, service sector and Small and Medium Enterprises.
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Centre To Scale Up "AI For All" Programme, Top Institute To Launch Campaign
- Feb 15, 2026 18:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
India's top research institution - the Indian Council For Social Science Research (ICSSR) -- will launch a nationwide campaign to promote Artificial Intelligence among young people in the country.
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Student Dies By Suicide In Durgapur Medical College
- Feb 15, 2026 17:59 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
The body of a medical student has been found from the bathroom of the hostel of the IQ City Medical College Hospital, a private medical college in West Bengal's Durgapur, where a junior medical student was allegedly gang-raped months ago.