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Big Role For Priyanka Gandhi, She Will Head Congress Panel For Assam Polls
- Jan 04, 2026 10:55 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a strategic move ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections, the Congress party has appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Chairperson of the Screening Committee for Assam, signalling a high-stakes push in the northeastern state.
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Hyderabad Man Loses 7 Crores To Digital Arrest. Was Named In Fake Drugs Case
- Jan 04, 2026 10:47 am IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
In a terrifying display of how ruthless and sophisticated cybercriminals have become, an 81-year-old man from Hyderabad, recently lost nearly Rs 7 crore in a meticulously orchestrated "digital arrest" scam.
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Adjustable Window Shades, Deep Wash Basins: Inside First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- Jan 04, 2026 09:25 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said the new-generation Vande Bharat sleeper train would have improved amenities as he walked through the coaches of the train at the New Delhi railway station with mediapersons.
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Musk's Big Warning To Grok Users Amid Backlash Over Vulgar Pics On X
- Jan 04, 2026 08:40 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Microblogging site X owner Elon Musk on Saturday said people using the platform's AI services Grok to make illegal content will face the same consequences as those uploading illegal content.
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Girl, 13, Gang-Raped By 3 Minors In Karnataka's Hubballi
- Jan 03, 2026 23:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
A girl, barely 13 years old, has allegedly been gang-raped by three boys between the ages of 14 to 15 in Karnataka's Hubballi, police said on Saturday.
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Rs 3.65 Crore Assets Of Bengal Minister Attached In Teacher Recruitment Scam
- Jan 03, 2026 23:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Kolkata Zonal Office, has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 3.65 crore belonging to West Bengal MLA and Minister Chandranath Sinha.
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RSS Flags 'Love Jihad', Pushes For Women's Empowerment At Bhopal Meet
- Jan 03, 2026 22:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday projected women's empowerment and social cohesion as key pillars of its ideological and organisational strategy.
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Dozens Charged For Violating VPN Ban In Jammu And Kashmir
- Jan 03, 2026 21:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Dozens of people have been charged in Jammu and Kashmir for using virtual private networks (VPN) after police intensified a major crackdown against the unauthorised use of VPN services.
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BJP Alleges Rs 100 Crore Flood Relief Scam In Bengal, Cites CAG Report
- Jan 03, 2026 21:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
The Bengal BJP on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress, citing a 700-page report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) regarding an alleged Rs 100 crore scam in the distribution of relief funds for the 2017 Malda district.
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Woman Kills Daughter-In-Law Over Dead Son's Government Job: Cops
- Jan 03, 2026 20:14 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 60-year-old woman from Maharashtra's Thane district has been arrested for allegedly killing her daughter-in-law over a dispute involving a railway job and gratuity funds, police said on Saturday.
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"Dangerous Precedent," Says Memorandum After Kuki Group Contacts UN And US Against NGT Order
- Jan 03, 2026 20:10 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Letters sent to foreign powers and the United Nations by a civil society group in India against the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order "seek to delegitimise and internationalise an order passed by a statutory judicial body of the country".
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Shirtless Men Dance Atop Car Roof On New Year's Eve, Noida Police Slap Rs 67,000 E-Challan
- Jan 03, 2026 19:57 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
Noida Traffic Police imposed a Rs 67,000 fine after a group of allegedly drunk men were spotted dancing on a moving car roof on New Year's Eve, causing traffic obstruction and multiple violations.
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Ajit Pawar's Corruption Charge Against BJP, Then Ally's "Difficulties" Warning
- Jan 03, 2026 19:06 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Adding a new layer of complexity to an already knotty web of alliances in Maharashtra, NCP leader Ajit Pawar has launched a volley against coalition partner BJP, accusing it of corruption in a civic body and implying that it is displaying arrogance.
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'Clean City' Indore Horror: Preventable Leak Becomes Mass Casualty Event
- Jan 03, 2026 18:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The tragedy that unfolded in Indore was not sudden; it was scripted over years in official files and ignored warnings, according to internal documents accessed by NDTV.
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"Beginning Of The End": Telangana Police Chief After Top Maoist Commander Surrenders
- Jan 03, 2026 18:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
In what is being described as the "death knell" for the PLGA and the Telangana State Committee of the CPI (Maoist), top commanders and several underground cadres surrendered to the Telangana police today.
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Top Court Verdict On Bail Plea Of Umar Khalid In Delhi Riots Case On Monday
- Jan 03, 2026 18:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case on January 5.
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65% Of Delhi's Air Pollution In 2025 Came From Nearby Areas: Study
- Jan 03, 2026 17:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
As much as 65 per cent of Delhi's air pollution in 2025 originated from outside the city, mainly from other NCR districts, while local sources accounted for the remaining 35 per cent, a study said.
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Himachal Professor Suspended Over Sexual Assault Charge After Student Dies
- Jan 03, 2026 17:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Himachal Pradesh Government on Saturday suspended an assistant professor of the Government College, Dharamshala, in connection with the alleged sexual harassment and ragging of a 19-year-old Dalit girl, who died during treatment last week.
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In Videos, Armed Men Shoot Assault Rifles To Ring In New Year In Manipur
- Jan 03, 2026 16:59 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Videos of armed men shooting in the air with assault rifles in Manipur to celebrate the New Year have gone viral.