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Devendra Fadnavis Appeals For Peace Amid Communal Flare-Up Over Online Post
- Aug 01, 2025 20:35 pm IST
- Asian News International
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday appealed to the public to maintain peace and cooperation after communal tensions flared up in Pune district due to an objectionable social media post shared by an outsider.
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Donald Trump's Tariff To Have 'Negligible Impact... 0.2% GDP Hit': Sources
- Aug 01, 2025 19:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain, Akhilesh Sharma
The 25 per cent tariff announced by Donald Trump on exports to the United States will have a 'negligible' impact on the Indian economy, government sources told NDTV Friday afternoon.
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Why India Has Vowed To Protect Its Farmers In The Face Of Tariff Threats
- Aug 01, 2025 19:34 pm IST
- Reuters
Trump slapped a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods after prolonged talks that got bogged down over access to India's labour-intensive agricultural sector, which New Delhi has pledged to protect.
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Loan Transferred Even Before Approval In Anil Ambani Case: Sources
- Aug 01, 2025 19:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Reliance Group owner Anil Ambani to its Delhi headquarters on August 5 in a bank loan fraud case of Rs 17,000 crore. A lookout circular has been issued against him.
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GST Collections Rise 7.5% In July To Rs 1.96 Lakh Crore
- Aug 01, 2025 19:08 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in July, up 7.5 per cent from the same month previous year, according to government data released on Friday.
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Video: Man Suffers Panic Attack On Plane, Slapped By Fellow Passenger
- Aug 01, 2025 19:07 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A man was slapped by a fellow passenger on an IndiGo aircraft after he suffered a panic attack right after boarding the plane. The disturbing incident was recorded by another flyer on the Mumbai-Kolkata flight today.
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Lookout Notice Against Anil Ambani In Rs 3,000-Crore Loan Fraud Case: Sources
- Aug 01, 2025 19:01 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
In more trouble for Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani, the Enforcement Directorate has issued a Look Out Circular against him in connection with the alleged Rs 3,000-crore loan fraud case, sources said on Friday.
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Chaos In Madhya Pradesh Assembly As Opposition Demands Minister's Resignation
- Aug 01, 2025 18:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The fifth day of the monsoon session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly witnessed chaos as opposition MLAs launched a sharp attack against Cabinet Minister Vijay Shah, demanding his resignation.
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Kiren Rijiju Slams Rahul Gandhi Over "Anti-India" Remarks On Poll Body
- Aug 01, 2025 18:32 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday lashed out at Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of repeatedly making "anti-India" remarks, even as the Election Commission strongly rebutted the Leader of the Opposition's allegations of "vote theft".
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Tirupati Board Seeks Land For Sri Venkateswara Temple In Assam
- Aug 01, 2025 17:44 pm IST
- Uma Sudhir
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has requested Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to allocate five acres of land in Guwahati for the construction of a Srivari temple.
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BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's Plea Rejected By High Court In Defamation Case
- Aug 01, 2025 17:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday dismissed a plea of BJP MP Kangana Ranaut seeking quashing of a defamation complaint against her and the summoning order by a court in Bathinda.
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Chandrababu Naidu Arrives In Auto For Pension Disbursal Event In Andhra Pradesh
- Aug 01, 2025 17:33 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday arrived at a public meeting in an autorickshaw here, drawing attention for his choice of travel during a visit to distribute monthly welfare pensions.
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"He Dreamt Of Building Us A Home": Chennai Teen's SUV Murder Sparks Outrage
- Aug 01, 2025 17:07 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
A cloud of grief and unanswered questions hangs heavy over the home of 19-year-old Nithin Sai, a final-year BA English student, who was killed after a high-speed luxury SUV rammed a bike he was riding pillion on.
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Day After US' 'Buying Russian Oil' Tantrum, Government's Calm Reply
- Aug 01, 2025 17:00 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
India has issued a measured reply to US' criticism of its continued Russian oil purchases, saying "In securing our energy needs, we are guided by what is on offer in the market and the prevailing global circumstance."
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Opinion | China, Now Trump: Pakistan And The Art Of Somehow Finding Patrons
- Aug 01, 2025 16:52 pm IST
- Nishtha Gautam
Pakistan has successfully lobbied Western capitals into believing in its indispensability in the regional strategic landscape. The US continues to buy this narrative for various reasons, not discounting the naivete among them.
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Tamil Nadu Barred From Using Names Of Living Leaders For State Schemes
- Aug 01, 2025 16:36 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to refrain from naming welfare schemes after living political personalities or using photographs of former Chief Ministers or ideological leaders in government publicity material.
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Indian Fugitive In Bank Fraud Case Deported From UAE, Brought To Delhi
- Aug 01, 2025 16:23 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
In a major breakthrough, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has secured the deportation of fugitive Udit Khullar from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in connection with a Rs 4.55 crore bank fraud case.
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From Cow Dung To Cosmos: How India Gave The World Direct-To-Home Television
- Aug 01, 2025 16:21 pm IST
- Written by: Pallava Bagla
Fifty years ago, on August 1, 1975, India quietly launched one of the most transformative experiments in global communication history -- the Satellite Instructional Television Experiment, or SITE.
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She Married 8 Men, Extorted Lakhs. Caught While Marrying For The 9th Time
- Aug 01, 2025 16:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
A shocking incident has come to light from Nagpur, Maharashtra, where the police have arrested a 'looteri dulhan' (con bride) who allegedly married not one or two, but eight men, one after the other, and extorted lakhs of rupees from them.
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Jharkhand Man, Daughter Awarded For Rescuing Tiger That Entered Their Home
- Aug 01, 2025 15:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Forest Department of the Jharkhand government on Friday felicitated a man and his daughter for their bravery in the rescue of a tiger, which entered their home.