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Noida Techie's Car Pulled Out 3 Days After It Fell In Pit, May Offer Vital Clues
- Jan 20, 2026 18:40 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
The Grand Vitara driven by 27-year-old software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, which veered off the road and landed in a water-filled construction pit amid dense fog in the early hours of Saturday, has finally been recovered.
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Anti-Pollution Curbs Under GRAP 4 Revoked In Delhi As Air Quality Improves
- Jan 20, 2026 18:21 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Centre's pollution watchdog on Tuesday revoked curbs under Stage-4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR as the capital's air quality improved.
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How India's Post-Pahalgam Indus Treaty Freeze Led To Pak's Water Panic
- Jan 20, 2026 18:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
- NDTV News Desk
In the months since India put the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance, following the Pahalgam terror attack and the launch of Operation Sindoor, Pakistan has been summoning envoys and writing urgent letters to the United Nations.
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Mehbooba Mufti vs Farooq Abdullah Over "Dixon Plan" Controversy
- Jan 20, 2026 18:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
A sharp political row has erupted between the National Conference (NC) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) after NC President Farooq Abdullah criticised Mehbooba Mufti's demand for divisional status for the Pir Panjal and Chenab regions.
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Uttarakhand's Vanishing Winter: A Crisis In The Himalayas
- Jan 20, 2026 17:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Kishor Kumar Rawat
Uttarakhand is grappling with an unprecedented climate crisis. November and December passed without a drop of rain or a flake of snow, and with more than half of January gone, there are still no signs of relief.
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'Will Be No. 1 By 2047': Chandrababu Naidu's Sleeping Giant Analogy At Davos
- Jan 20, 2026 15:35 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior Union ministers, along with chief ministers and senior leaders from as many as 10 states, came together here on Monday, irrespective of their political affiliations, to laud India's economic growth and investment prospects.
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Top Court Slams Maneka Gandhi For Stray Dogs Remark, Flags "Body Language"
- Jan 20, 2026 15:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Coming down heavily on animal activist and former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi, the Supreme Court today flagged her "body language" and remarks on the court's observations in the stray dogs case during a podcast.
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Woman, 19, Killed As Speeding Jaguar Crashes While Overtaking Truck In Noida
- Jan 20, 2026 15:19 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The incident took place when the car driver - one of those injured - was trying to overtake a truck.
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Builder Arrested After Noida Techie Drowns In Water-Filled Pit
- Jan 20, 2026 15:15 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A builder has been arrested in connection with the death of 27-year-old Yuvraj Mehta, who drowned after his SUV fell into a pit dug for construction which was full of water.
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A Fall From Grace: Top Karnataka Cop Ramachandra Rao's Controversies
- Jan 20, 2026 15:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
Karnataka-cadre IPS officer Dr Ramachandra Rao has come under intense public scrutiny after a fresh controversy involving videos showing him in compromising positions with women led to his suspension and an inquiry against him.
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Assam's Kokrajhar Tense After Mob Kills Man Over Cattle Theft Suspicion
- Jan 20, 2026 14:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The police said that the victims were associated with a road construction project and were returning after a site inspection in a vehicle on Monday night.
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Punjab Government Launches Statewide Drive Against Gangsters
- Jan 20, 2026 14:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Drawing inspiration from its war against drugs campaign, the Punjab government on Tuesday launched a statewide drive against gangsters aimed at dismantling the entire ecosystem of organised crime.
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Cyber Fraud Targeting Drugmaker Dr Reddy's Busted, Rs 2.16 Crore Recovered
- Jan 20, 2026 14:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
Group Pharmaceuticals was due to receive a payment of Rs 2.16 crore from Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. However, hackers gained access to their emails and diverted funds.
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Amid Violence Against Hindus, Bangladesh's 'Criminal Not Communal' Defence
- Jan 20, 2026 14:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
As international attention on the continuing attacks on minorities in Bangladesh grows, the interim government has defended its record on protection on minorities by saying the majority of cases were "criminal in nature rather than communal'.
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Chandrababu Naidu Pitches Andhra As Global Investment Destination At Davos
- Jan 20, 2026 14:16 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is on a four-day visit to Switzerland to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026.
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Politics Not Luxury And Comfort, But Austerity: Newly Elected BJP Chief
- Jan 20, 2026 14:13 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
After being elected the new BJP National President on Tuesday, Nitin Nabin said that this day is "a moment of resolve" for him, as he is not just assuming a post but also the "ideology, traditions, and the responsibility of a nationalist movement of
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Trucker Escaped Death Where Techie Died, Says Noida Admin Asked Him To Pay
- Jan 20, 2026 13:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
Amid allegations of apathy and negligence against the Noida administration in the aftermath of a 27-year-old techie's death due to drowning, NDTV has spoken to a truck driver who miraculously survived an accident at the same spot about two weeks back
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Video: Biker's Heart-Stopping Moment As Chinese Manjha Wraps Around Neck, Slices His Shirt
- Jan 20, 2026 13:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Despite the ban, Chinese manja is being used rampantly for flying kites during the Sankranti festival season.
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Punjab Kesari's Printing Presses Shall Continue To Function: Supreme Court
- Jan 20, 2026 13:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
In a reprieve to the Punjab Kesari newspaper group, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that printing presses of the vernacular daily shall continue to function uninterruptedly.
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"He Is My Boss": PM Modi Praises BJP's New "Millennial" Chief Nitin Nabin
- Jan 20, 2026 13:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
PM Modi described 45-year-old Nitin Nabin as a "millennial" who belongs to a generation that has witnessed a great deal of change in India.