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Man Sets Himself Ablaze Near Bombay High Court Over Dispute With Lawyer
- Dec 16, 2025 00:25 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A man attempted to commit suicide by immolating himself outside the premises of the Bombay High Court here on Monday evening, police said.
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House Burned Down, Meitei Woman's Struggle For Passport, Cabin Crew Job
- Dec 16, 2025 00:23 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Members of the Meitei community in a sit-in protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar alleged the government has not done enough to ensure all internally displaced persons (IDPs) can return home across Manipur, over two years since ethnic violence began.
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India Proposes Preferential Trade Deal With Mexico To Offset Steep Tariffs
- Dec 16, 2025 00:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India has proposed a preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Mexico to help domestic exporters deal with the steep tariffs announced by the South American country, a top government official said on Monday.
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Pune Teen Stabbed To Death By Classmate At Coaching Centre In Pune
- Dec 16, 2025 00:21 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A 16-year-old boy was killed after a classmate allegedly attacked him with a knife inside a classroom at a coaching centre in Pune district on Monday, police said.
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Poll Body To Publish Bengal Draft Electoral Rolls Today
- Dec 16, 2025 00:12 am IST
- Posted by: Prapti Upadhayay
The Election Commission is set to publish the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on Tuesday, following the completion of the statewide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
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Bombay High Court Converts Civil Suit On Goa Nightclub Fire Into PIL
- Dec 16, 2025 00:12 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Bombay High Court on Monday converted a civil suit against Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub into a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), saying "someone has to be held accountable" for the tragedy in which 25 people were killed.
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103 Firemen Sacked In J&K After Probe Finds Irregularities In Recruitment
- Dec 15, 2025 23:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, terminated the services of 103 firemen in the Fire and Emergency Service Department today after a probe found massive irregularities in the recruitment process carried out in 2020.
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Cop Killed In Encounter With Terrorists In J&K, Operation Still On
- Dec 15, 2025 23:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi, Pradeep Dutta
A personnel from the Special Operations Group of the Jammu and Kashmir police has been killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Udhampur.
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Punjab Firm Accused Of Polluting Aquifer, Rs 80-Crore Assets Seized
- Dec 15, 2025 23:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
Assets worth Rs 79.93 crore belonging to a Punjab-based company has been seized by the Enforcement Directorate as part of a money laundering investigation linked to an environmental crime involving large-scale water pollution.
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Omar Abdullah Seeks Probe Into Coercion Allegations At Ratle Power Plant
- Dec 15, 2025 22:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has demanded a probe against two BJP MLAs after a Hyderabad-based infrastructure company alleged interference and extortion in connection with the Rs 3,700 crore Ratle hydropower project in J&K.
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"Dont Roam Without Guardian": UP Cops 'Advice' To Girl Sparks Row
- Dec 15, 2025 22:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A station house officer in eastern Uttar Pradesh has been transferred after she allegedly stopped a girl and her brother at a temple park in Mau district and advised her not to venture out in public places without a "guardian", officials said
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228 Flights Cancelled Due To Dense Smog In Delhi
- Dec 15, 2025 22:13 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Dense fog disrupted flight operations at Delhi Airport on Monday, with various airlines cancelling 228 flights and diverting five to nearby airports due to low visibility, an official said.
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Man Fakes Death By Setting Another Ablaze, Texts To Girlfriend Expose Him
- Dec 15, 2025 22:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
He murdered a hapless hitchhiker to fake his own death and even let his family grieve over him, only to be undone by a series of messages to his girlfriend
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Old Horror Haunts Madhya Pradesh Again: Rats Jump Over Patients In Hospitals
- Dec 15, 2025 21:22 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The menace of rats in government hospitals across Madhya Pradesh is fast turning into a public health nightmare. After shocking incidents from Indore's Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur.
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Newborn's Charred Body Found Hours After Blaze In Madhya Pradesh Hospital
- Dec 15, 2025 21:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Panic and outrage gripped Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Rewa after the partially burnt body of a newborn was discovered during the cleaning of the operation theatre (OT) in the gynaecology ward, hours after a fire incident.
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As Centre Plans MGNREGA Makeover, States Still Owed Rs 9,700 Crore
- Dec 15, 2025 20:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
As the Centre moves to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA), states are still owed over Rs 9,700 crore under it.
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ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 5.41 Crore Over Illegal Immigration To US
- Dec 15, 2025 20:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached assets worth approximately Rs 5.41 crore in connection with an illegal immigration racket where people were sent illegally to the US through the hazardous "dunky" route.
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"Chaos Everywhere": Player Dead After Shooting At Punjab Kabaddi Match
- Dec 15, 2025 20:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
A shooting incident occurred at the Bedwan Sports Club's four-day kabaddi match in Mohali, leaving promoter Rana BalaChouria seriously injured.
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India Dismisses Trump's Accusation Of 'Dumping' Rice In US
- Dec 15, 2025 20:31 pm IST
- Reuters
India rejected on Monday US accusations that it is "dumping" rice in the United States, saying its rice exports are primarily premium-grade basmati, which typically commands higher prices than non-basmati varieties.
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Pakistan Terrorist Who Heads Lashkar Offshoot Named Pahalgam Attack Mastermind
- Dec 15, 2025 20:27 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
Pakistan's involvement in the Pahalgam terror attack has been exposed, with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) naming Sajid Saifullah Jutt, a Pakistani national, as the main conspirator behind the terror attack that killed 26 tourists.