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Udhayanidhi Stalin's First Reaction After Release: "See This Arrest As Comedy"
- Aug 04, 2026 21:26 pm IST
- Posted by: Anindita Sanyal
Senior DMK leader and Tamil Nadu's Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, released late this evening after a bout of police questioning in Thanjavur over his comments on actor Trisha Krishnan, t...
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Video: Gurugram Submerged After Rain, Commuters Wade Through Waterlogged Streets
- Aug 04, 2026 21:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Divyankar Tiwari
- Edited by: Swastika Das Sharma
Commuters were seen taking off their shoes to wade through the water and use only a narrow portion of a footpath to evade the waterlogging.
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Analysis | The Bankipur Paradox: Do Bypolls Predict Political Change?
- Aug 04, 2026 21:14 pm IST
- Written by: Gaurie Dwivedi
Bypolls are useful indicators of organisational strength, campaign effectiveness and voter mobilisation. They can reveal which party is better prepared on the ground at a particular moment. What they do not always reveal is the outcome of the next general election.
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SOPs, Compensation Framework: Top Court's New Directions On 'Digital Arrest'
- Aug 04, 2026 21:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana passed the directions while hearing a suo motu case on cyber-enabled financial frauds and digital arrest scams.
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Maharashtra Doctors Call Statewide Strike Over Homoeopathy Registration Row
- Aug 04, 2026 19:58 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The MARD has demanded immediate suspension of the BHMS-CCMP registration process until the final verdict of the court.
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Close To Suvendu Adhikari, Away From NDA: Curious Case of 3 Trinamool Rebels
- Aug 04, 2026 19:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
Senior Trinamool Congress leader Saugata Roy dropped a bombshell today by claiming that some of the rebel MPs are in touch with him, exploring a way to return.
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Inside BJP's UP Strategy To Counter Akhilesh Yadav's 'PDA' Push
- Aug 04, 2026 19:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
The BJP believes the Samajwadi Party's (SP) strategy for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election will revolve around caste-based politics. The same trick won't work for the SP again, they add.
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Meghalaya, Arunachal On Red Alert, Heavy Rain Forecast In Assam
- Aug 04, 2026 19:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
According to the IMD, an active monsoon system is likely to trigger intense rainfall across the Northeast.
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'We Thought We Would Die': Passenger Recalls Air India Turbulence Scare
- Aug 04, 2026 19:12 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Once the aircraft touched down at IGI Airport, footage showed injured passengers being stretchered off and loaded into a waiting ambulance for hospital treatment.
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Thane Toddler Given Injection, Sent Home With Broken Needle In Body
- Aug 04, 2026 18:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
The boy's mother said the doctor refused to admit the needle was inside, insisting it had fallen on the floor.
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"No Illegal Mining": Himanta Sarma Junks Opposition Claims Amid Assam Flood
- Aug 04, 2026 18:18 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The Chief Minister's comments come after the opposition Congress accused the BJP of being linked to illegal coal and sand mining in Assam.
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'No Involvement, No Endorsement': India Distances Itself From Sheikh Hasina's Delhi Event
- Aug 04, 2026 17:46 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Sheikh Hasina is set to address the virtual press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club.
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Diesel Tanker Catches Fire After Hitting Electric Pole in UP, 3 Dead
- Aug 04, 2026 17:40 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Police, fire brigade and administrative officials rushed to the spot after receiving information about the incident.
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"Bar Councils Have Become Men's Clubs": Supreme Court Says Co-Opt Women Members
- Aug 04, 2026 17:36 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The top court said the two women members co-opted shall be nominated from among former women High Court judges or senior women members of the Bar.
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Analysis: How Prashant Kishor's Bankipur Win Could Challenge Tejashwi Yadav
- Aug 04, 2026 17:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Prabhakar Kumar
The Jan Suraaj Party founder's victory in the bypoll has started a debate among poll pundits over whether the new outfit might make inroads into the Rashtriya Janata Dal's traditional vote bank.
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PM To Visit Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan As India Eyes Bigger Role In Central Asia
- Aug 04, 2026 17:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Rishabh Madhavendra Pratap
Before travelling to Uzbekistan, the Prime Minister will attend the SCO Summit in Kyrgyzstan, bringing together India, China, Russia and the Central Asian republics to discuss regional security, connectivity and economic cooperation.
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Opinion | Inside The Cabinet Drama That Has Shaken The Congress In Karnataka
- Aug 04, 2026 17:04 pm IST
- Ramakrishna Upadhya
Siddaramaiah's decision to 'boycott' the swearing-in ceremony because of a perceived 'insult' is a story in itself.
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"Election In PoK Complete Farce, Hollow Exercises Can't Hide Reality": Centre
- Aug 04, 2026 16:51 pm IST
- Press Trust India
PoK has been witnessing massive protests since last month over inflated living costs, alleged administrative apathy and political discrimination and atrocities against minorities.
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"Vijay Roams Like Reel Creator": MK Stalin's Big Attack After Son's Arrest
- Aug 04, 2026 16:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
DMK chief and Udhayanidhi's father MK Stalin said, "Arrogance leads to destruction; persistent arrogance only accelerates it".
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How Canada's Visa Crackdown Is Boosting Punjab's Youth Vote
- Aug 04, 2026 16:35 pm IST
- Written by: Manjeet Sehgal
Another reason to believe that the 2027 assembly election will attract more young voters is the fact that students have deferred bachelor's degree programmes at international universities because these degrees no longer guarantee work permits.