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Property Worth Rs 150 Crore Near Buckingham Palace Attached In Loan Fraud Case
- Jan 01, 2026 09:21 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Enforcement Directorate has attached an immovable property worth Rs 150 crore near the Buckingham Palace in London in a case of alleged bank loan fraud linked to money laundering.
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Delhi Records 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Mumbai Sees Unusual Rain On New Year
- Jan 01, 2026 09:05 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Indias two biggest cities witnessed contrasting weather as 2026 began, with Delhi shrouded in smog and Mumbai recording early morning rainfall.
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Cigarette, Beedi, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 With New Tax, Cess
- Jan 01, 2026 08:52 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The government on Wednesday notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on tobacco products, and a new cess on pan masala.
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Madhya Pradesh Minister's "Useless" Reply To NDTV Question, Then An Apology
- Jan 01, 2026 08:28 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
In Bhagirathpura, a densely populated locality of India's "cleanest city," at least 8 people have died after consuming contaminated tap water, according to families.
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New Year Celebrations Sweep Across India Amid Tight Security
- Jan 01, 2026 07:07 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
India welcomed the New Year with grand celebrations, countdown parties and festive gatherings, as state governments across the country stepped up security measures to ensure that the celebrations passed off smoothly and without incident.
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Helped Boost Ties: PM In Letter To Tarique Rahman After Khaleda Zia's Death
- Dec 31, 2025 22:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul, Akhilesh Sharma
- NDTV News Desk
PM Modi's letter was delivered today by foreign minister S Jaishankar, who represented India at the funeral of Khaleda Zia.
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At PRAGATI Meet, PM's 'Reform, Perform And Transform' Mantra
- Dec 31, 2025 22:18 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stressed on the mantra of reform, perform and transform at the 50th meeting of PRAGATI, which accelerated projects worth more than Rs 85 lakh crore over the past decade.
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2012 Pune Serial Blasts Accused Shot Dead In Maharashtra
- Dec 31, 2025 22:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Bunty Jahagirdar, one of the accused in the 2012 Pune serial blasts case, was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants in Shrirampur town in Ahilyanagar district on Wednesday, police said.
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Who Is Nandini Chakravorty, West Bengal's First Woman Chief Secretary
- Dec 31, 2025 22:16 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Nandini Chakravorty was appointed on Wednesday as the chief secretary of West Bengal, becoming the first woman to hold the post in the state, a senior official said.
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'Worrying Trend': Pinarayi Vijayan, Congress Slam Pastor's Arrest In Maharashtra
- Dec 31, 2025 22:07 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A pastor from Kerala and seven others were arrested on charges of offering money to people for conversion to Christianity in Maharashtra's Amravati district today.
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Gulmarg Happy On New Year's Eve As Tourists Flock In, Snow Makes A Return
- Dec 31, 2025 22:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Thousands of tourists have flocked to Gulmarg, Kashmir's winter wonderland, to welcome the New Year with traditional music and dance.
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Government Keeps Small Savings Rates Unchanged For 7th Straight Quarter
- Dec 31, 2025 22:02 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The government on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged for various small savings schemes, including PPF and NSC, for the seventh straight quarter, beginning January 1, 2026.
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Ensure Proper Treatment: Mohan Yadav To Doctors After Indor Water Tragedy
- Dec 31, 2025 22:01 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Indore on Wednesday evening and met people hospitalised after falling ill due to consumption of contaminated drinking water, officials said.
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Students Protest At Jantar Mantar Over Tripura Man's Death In Dehradun
- Dec 31, 2025 21:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Students from the Northeast on Wednesday staged a protest at the Jantar Mantar here demanding justice for Tripura student Anjel Chakma, who died of a stab injury in Dehradun recently.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Spent Less Than 30% Of Time On Legislation In 2025
- Dec 31, 2025 21:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha spent less than 30 per cent of their time this year on legislative business, including discussing and passing bills, a legislative think tank has said.
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Cabinet Clears Rs 19,142-Crore Corridor Connecting Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot
- Dec 31, 2025 21:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of a six-lane greenfield access-controlled Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot corridor in Maharashtra with a total capital cost of Rs 19,142 crore.
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1992-Batch IPS Officer Ajay Singhal Appointed Haryana Top Cop
- Dec 31, 2025 21:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior IPS officer Ajay Singhal was appointed the new director general of police of Haryana on Wednesday, an official order said. A 1992-batch IPS officer, Singhal replaces O P Singh, who retired from service on Wednesday.