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Delhi EV Policy 2026 Cleared: No Hybrid Benefits, EV-Only Push Gets Bigger
- Jun 29, 2026 20:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The policy, which comes into effect from July 1 and will remain in force till March 31, 2030, lays out a roadmap for accelerating electric mobility through purchase subsidies, scrapping incentives, tax exemptions, charging infrastructure and phased registration deadlines for key vehicle segments.
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Man Sentenced To Life For Murdering Girlfriend In 2021 In Jaipur
- Jun 29, 2026 20:36 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The verdict came after a lengthy trial that examined witness testimony and police evidence.
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Ahmedabad Begins 149th Rath Yatra Celebrations At Jagannath Temple
- Jun 29, 2026 20:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The official countdown to the historic 149th Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad commenced with spiritual fervor on the auspicious day of Jeth Sud Purnima on June 29, 2026.
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Video: Slapped By Friend, Gujarat Man Climbs Mobile Tower, Demands Apology
- Jun 29, 2026 20:18 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The incident triggered a rescue operation involving the police and fire brigade, while a large crowd gathered below the tower, urging him to come down.
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ISKCON Kolkata Removes Vice President Radharaman Das Amid Midday Meal Row
- Jun 29, 2026 20:17 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Akash Majumder
The development comes amidst heated debates over eggs being dropped from the midday meal scheme in West Bengal.
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CBI Arrests Fugitive Wanted In 2021 Post-Poll Violence Case In Bengal
- Jun 29, 2026 20:09 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Khalid-Uz-Zaman never joined the investigation. He was arrested from Yetala village in Nanded by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a spokesperson of the agency said.
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Andhra Pradesh Allots 120.76 Acres For Rocket Fuel Plant In Anantapur
- Jun 29, 2026 19:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved the allotment of 120.76 acres of land to SpaceFields Pvt. Ltd. to set up a Solid Propellant (Rocket Fuel) Processing Facility at the Industrial Park in Thimmasamudram, Anantapur district.
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Not Cyborgs Yet. AI Gives Humans Super Assist In a Swiss Lab Breakthrough
- Jun 29, 2026 19:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
In his book "AI to Eye" Professor Riener argues that Artificial Intelligence has the potential to make the world more inclusive, but only if it is designed with people at its center.
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Rekha Gupta On Delhi's EV Push, Anti-Pollution Plan At NDTV Conclave
- Jun 29, 2026 19:45 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
On the issue of pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government has over the last year "prepared a very scientific roadmap" to combat it.
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Delhi's Wait For Monsoon To Continue As Weather Office Predicts Slow Advance
- Jun 29, 2026 19:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
Delhi residents will have to wait a little longer for the southwest monsoon, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) saying in its latest forecast on Monday that there is no likelihood of the monsoon reaching the national capital over the next five days.
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Op Sindoor Laid Down New Normal, Established Atmanirbhar Bharat: Army Chief
- Jun 29, 2026 18:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Operation Sindoor has made it clear that armed conflicts can be short and strategically, it established a new normal for India's response to terror, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has told NDTV.
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Amid Heatwave, Delhi Peak Power Demand Reaches All-Time High Of 8,748 MW
- Jun 29, 2026 18:49 pm IST
- Press Trust India
According to the real-time data of the State Load Dispatch Centre, Delhi's peak power demand clocked 8,748 MW at 15:17 pm, the highest ever for the city.
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'Border Situation With China Stable, Deployment Posture Maintained': Army Chief To NDTV
- Jun 29, 2026 18:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
The Army chief, who is retiring on Tuesday, said that tensions between India and China along the northern border have shown signs of easing.
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Bengaluru Metro Double-Decker Road Plan Fails IISc Test: Report
- Jun 29, 2026 18:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
The technical report, prepared by Prof. Ashish Verma of IISc, estimates the Economic Internal Rate of Return (EIRR) for Phase 3 at just 9.07 per cent when the double-decker road component is included, well below the accepted benchmark of 14 per cent.
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3 Men Electrocuted After Bike Hits Live Power Line In Rajasthan's Karauli
- Jun 29, 2026 18:46 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Police said the bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.
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'Need To Find Burnt Passport': Why Cops Sought Siya Goyal, Lover's Custody
- Jun 29, 2026 18:23 pm IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
Siya Goyal and Chetan Babulal Chaudhary were produced before the Vadgaon Maval court for the second time on June 29, following the end of their initial police custody.
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Stray Dog With Puppies On Campus Forces Kerala School To Shut For A Day
- Jun 29, 2026 18:22 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
- Edited by: Ejaz Ul Haq Bhat
Choondal Grama Panchayat President Siny Prasad said while stray dog-catching squads had managed to capture other dogs in the area, the mother dog had so far evaded them.
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Exclusive: Army Chief On Future Wars, China And His Most Significant Service Moment
- Jun 29, 2026 17:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
Technology cannot remain at the margins or only at higher headquarters, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi, who retires tomorrow, said. He stressed that if doctrine moves too slowly, technology will outrun organisations.
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Opinion | The Post-War Middle East May Already Be Splitting Into Two New 'Camps'
- Jun 29, 2026 17:23 pm IST
- Aditi Bhaduri
We may see a closer Qatar-Oman-Iran trilateral partnership emerging in the coming days, while another grouping already in the making is of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt.