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UN Security Council Begins Closed-Door Talks Meeting On India-Pak Tensions
- May 06, 2025 00:59 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The UN Security Council commenced closed-door consultations here on the situation between India and Pakistan, hours after Secretary General Antonio Guterres voiced concern over tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
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"Refined Way Of Hawala Business": Top Court On Trading In Bitcoin In India
- May 06, 2025 00:12 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday said trading in Bitcoin in India is like "dealing with a refined way of Hawala business" as it lamented that the Centre has till now not come out with a clear regime on regulating virtual currency.
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India Lodges Protest With Canada Over "Unacceptable Imagery" At Parade
- May 06, 2025 00:09 am IST
- Press Trust of India
India on Monday lodged a strong protest with Canada over the "threatening language" and "unacceptable imagery" targeting Indian leadership at a parade held in Toronto.
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Top Court Issues Notice To Centre On Plea Against Blocking 4PM YouTube Channel
- May 05, 2025 23:57 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Union government on a plea filed by journalist Sanjay Sharma challenging the directive to block the YouTube channel 4PM News Network on grounds of "national security" and "public order".
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Must Avoid Military Fight That May "Spin Out Of Control": UN To India, Pak
- May 05, 2025 23:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday voiced concern over tensions between India and Pakistan being at "at their highest in years" and called for "maximum restraint and stepping back from the brink".
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"Designed To Operate Against...": India Tests Advanced Underwater Naval Mine
- May 05, 2025 23:01 pm IST
- Edited by: Divyam Sharma
India successfully conducted validation trials of an indigenously designed and developed multi-influence ground mine (MIGM) and an advanced underwater naval mine designed to operate against modern stealth ships and submarines.
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India Does Not Have The "Luxury": Think Tank Contests World Bank Views On Growth
- May 05, 2025 22:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
India does not need to follow the traditional approach to development that ties it with per capita income, new research has suggested.
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India Intervenes As Hong Kong Set To Auction Buddha's Sacred Jewels
- May 05, 2025 22:51 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Ministry of Culture on Monday said it has sent a legal notice to Sotheby's in Hong Kong, asking the auction house to immediately halt the upcoming sale of the Buddha's sacred jewels and return the artefacts to India.
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Naveen Patnaik Revamps BJD, Brings Back Political Affairs Committee
- May 05, 2025 22:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
After assuming the charge of the party president ninth time in a row, BJD president and five-time Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik Monday revamped the regional party and brought back political affairs committee (PAC).
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Man Accused Of Providing "Question Paper" Ahead of NEET Exam In Bihar Arrested
- May 05, 2025 22:00 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The police arrested a person from Bihar's Araria district for his alleged involvement in duping medical aspirants ahead of the NEET-UG held on May four across the country.
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Auto Driver Jumps Into Yamuna River After Argument With Landlord In Delhi
- May 05, 2025 21:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 49-year-old auto driver jumped into the Yamuna River from a flyover here following an argument with his landlady whom he was ferrying, police said on Monday.
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Man Rams Car Into Pole, Hits 7 Vehicles In Attempt To Escape Cops In Mumbai
- May 05, 2025 21:31 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Panicked after his car rammed into an iron pole in Mulund area of Mumbai, a 26-year-old driver led police on a nearly 11-km chase on a highway.
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Day Of Key Meets At PM Office As India Prepares Pahalgam Response: 10 Facts
- May 05, 2025 20:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of key meetings this evening as India calibrated its response to the massive terror strike in Kashmir's Pahalgam. Russia has offered "full support" to India in its battle against terrorism.
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Amit Shah Chairs Meet To Review Implementation Of 3 New Criminal Laws In Delhi
- May 05, 2025 20:32 pm IST
- Asian News International
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level review meeting over the implementation of three new criminal laws, in Delhi, at the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the national capital on Monday.
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2 Arrested For Asking Candidate To Remove 'Sacred Thread' At NEET Exam Centre
- May 05, 2025 20:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Two people were arrested in connection with an incident where a candidate was allegedly asked to remove "janivara" (sacred thread worn by Brahmins) before entering the exam hall to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on May 4