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CID Begins Probe Into Baramati Plane Crash That Killed Ajit Pawar
- Jan 30, 2026 18:19 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra Crime Investigation Department (CID) has started its probe into the plane crash in Baramati that killed Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, an official said on Friday.
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"Shameless, Dishonest": Gaurav Gogoi Slams Himanta Sarma On 'Miya' Remark
- Jan 30, 2026 18:14 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Gaurav Gogoi hit out at Himanta Sarma over 'shameless' comments by the Assam Chief Minister about the votes of lakhs of Miyas - a derogatory reference to Muslims seen as crossing over illegally from Bangladesh - being cut before the April election.
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Spacesuit To Lab Coat, Shubhanshu Shukla's Mars Experiment Takes Off
- Jan 30, 2026 18:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's new avatar is ready. Apart from being an astronaut and the first Indian to fly to the International Space Station (ISS), he is also a scientist now.
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Congress, BJP Clash As OBC Reservation Hearing Deferred Yet Again
- Jan 30, 2026 18:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The Congress accused the BJP of deliberately delaying the case to deny OBCs their constitutional rights, while the BJP hit back, alleging a conspiracy to mislead the OBC community with "false narratives".
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Court Rejects Bail Plea Of 3 Accused In Zubeen Garg's Death Case
- Jan 30, 2026 17:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A court here on Friday rejected the bail petitions of three of the accused in Zubeen Garg's death case, with the singer's wife pleading that bail should not be granted to any of them till the case is closed.
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DMK, AIADMK Trade 'B Team, Dynasty Politics' Pre-Poll Barbs At NDTV Summit
- Jan 30, 2026 17:53 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and its great Dravidian rival, the AIADMK, exchanged jibes Friday ahead of the Assembly election in April, each accusing the other of corruption and labelling them the 'B team' of their national partners, the Congress and BJP.
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Book Review | 'Tell My Mother I Like Boys': Chef Suvir Saran Tells His Boldest Story Yet
- Jan 30, 2026 17:32 pm IST
- Shubham Bhatnagar
'Tell My Mother I Like Boys' is not a typical chef memoir. It is not a coming-out manifesto. It is not a voyeuristic celebrity tell-all. It is something far more intimate: a life examined honestly.
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Bengaluru Techie Mauled By Her Neighbour's Pet Dog, CCTV Captures Horror
- Jan 30, 2026 17:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
The dog reportedly attacked without provocation, biting her on the neck. When a man rushed to her rescue, the dog turned on him as well.
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"Karur Tragedy Was A Shocker, Took Time To Recoup": TVK Leader To NDTV
- Jan 30, 2026 17:05 pm IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Superstar Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party will form the government in Tamil Nadu, a senior leader has asserted, ruling out concerns that the Karur stampede and the Jana Nayagan controversy would impact the party's election prospects.
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Huge Row Over Punjab Ex Chief Minister's "Bomb" Comment In Podcast
- Jan 30, 2026 17:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
A comment by former Punjab chief minister Rajinder Kaur Bhattal in a podcast has created ripples in Punjab's politics. Bhattal alleged that while she was chief minister, some officials asked her to orchestrate bomb blasts to stay in power.
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Madhya Pradesh School Principal Suspended After Food Served on Torn Pages
- Jan 30, 2026 16:48 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An acting principal of a government-run school in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar district was suspended on Friday for negligence after students were allegedly served food on sheets of paper from old notebooks, an official said.
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Who Was Sadhvi Prem Baisa: Unanswered Questions Behind Her Death
- Jan 30, 2026 16:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh
Clad in saffron and buried in a sitting position as per Nath traditions, a small village in western Rajasthan, Pareu, bid farewell to Sadhvi Prem Baisa.
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"Propaganda": YSRCP Attacks TDP After 'Clean Chit' In Tirupati Laddoo Row
- Jan 30, 2026 16:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The YSRCP has attacked the ruling TDP in Andhra Pradesh, accusing it of spreading "political propaganda" regarding animal fat in the Tirupati laddoo when the Jagan Reddy government was in power, and hurting Hindu sentiments.
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Kuwait-Delhi IndiGo Flight Diverted To Ahmedabad Following Bomb Threat
- Jan 30, 2026 16:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An IndiGo flight operating from Kuwait to Delhi was diverted to the Ahmedabad airport on Friday morning after a bomb threat was reported on board, officials at the airport said.
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My Stand Not Pro-BJP, But Pro-Government On Some Issues: Shashi Tharoor
- Jan 30, 2026 15:33 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said his stand on certain issues may have been seen as pro-BJP by the media, but he has only seen it as pro-government or pro-India.
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'Maha Rudra Puja' In Rameshwaram To Launch Art Of Living's 45th Anniversary
- Jan 30, 2026 15:25 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Spiritual organisation The Art of Living is set to celebrate its 45th anniversary with a landmark event. The Somnath Jyotirling Maha Rudra Puja, a rare and powerful Vedic ceremony, will be held in the presence of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
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Ambuja Cements Profit Soars 258% In Quarter 3 On Record Quarterly Volume
- Jan 30, 2026 15:22 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements on Friday posted strong results for the October-December quarter (Q3 FY26), with net profit surging 258 per cent year-on-year at Rs 3,781 crore with highest-ever quarterly volume at 18.9 million tonnes, up 17 per cent.
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8th Pay Commission: What It Means For Salaries, Arrears And Government Spending
- Jan 30, 2026 15:12 pm IST
- Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
An important point to note here is that there is no official confirmation that the arrears would be paid. The government has clarified that it would "normally be expected" to roll out the revised pay retrospectively.
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Odisha Cop Shows Up To Work With Red Hair. 'Dye It Back' Warning Follows
- Jan 30, 2026 15:05 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Rashmi Ranjan Das, who has been sporting red hair for some time, drew unwanted attention on Wednesday after his picture was shared across social media. A directive from the Inspector General followed.
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BJP Tries Very Hard, Doesn't Get Tamil Nadu: Karti Chidambaram To NDTV
- Jan 30, 2026 14:52 pm IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The Congress adds a secular sheen to the DMK-led alliance, said Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, admitting that the party is not in any position to face elections alone in Tamil Nadu.