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'Stuck In Car For Over 24 Hours': Tourists' Manali Nightmare
- Jan 25, 2026 20:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
- Edited by: Shatabdi Chowdhury
A pristine view of snow-clad mountains and trees was disturbed this week by a long queue of vehicles - all waiting to enter Manali, a popular tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh.
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Self-Reliance In Defence Behind Op Sindoor Success: President In R-Day Address
- Jan 25, 2026 19:44 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The historic success of Operation Sindoor was powered by India's self-reliance in the defence sector, President Droupadi Murmu said in an address to the nation today, on the eve of the 77th Republic Day celebrations.
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Space Hero Shubhanshu Shukla Awarded Ashoka Chakra
- Jan 25, 2026 19:25 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS), has been honoured with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award.
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Padma Awards 2026: See Full List
- Jan 25, 2026 19:05 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The list of Padma Awards recipients for 2026 was announced today as the country prepares to celebrate Republic Day 2026. The awards recognised 45 unsung heroes from across the country for their distinguished service.
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4 Anti-Terror Ops, 13 Officers: Gallantry Awards For Delhi Police Special Cell
- Jan 25, 2026 18:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Bismee Taskin Islam
Thirteen officers of Delhi Police's Special Cell have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) on the 77th Republic Day for their role in four major high-risk counter-terror operations that neutralised major threats to the national capital.
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Dharmendra, Adman Piyush Pandey, Cricketer Rohit Sharma Among Padma Awardees
- Jan 25, 2026 18:09 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra, former Kerala chief minister VS Achuthanandan are among the five who have been awarded Padma Vibhushan (posthumously), the country's second-highest civilian award, on the eve of Republic Day.
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Leh's Bactrian Camels Galwan And Nubra To Walk Down Delhi's Kartavya Path
- Jan 25, 2026 18:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
In a historic first for the Republic Day Parade, two majestic doublehumped Bactrian camels, named Galwan and Nubra, will walk down Kartavya Path.
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Probe Agency ED Files Complaint Against Winzo, Alleges Rs 3,522 Crore Scam
- Jan 25, 2026 18:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, filed a Prosecution Complaint on January 23, 2026, before the Special Court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Bengaluru in connection with alleged money laundering.
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Modi Government's Budgets: Journey Of Development, Welfare And Reforms
- Jan 25, 2026 16:59 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has, in just over a decade, transformed the country's budget from a mere document of revenue and expenditure into a powerful instrument for shaping India's economic direction.
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A Tribal District Faced Non-Veg Ban On Republic Day. Why It Didn't Work Out
- Jan 25, 2026 16:58 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Odisha's Koraput district came into the political limelight in recent days after a massive row erupted over a planned ban on non-vegetarian food on the occasion of 77th Republic Day.
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Republic Day 2026: All About Chief Guests, Special Guests and Theme
- Jan 25, 2026 16:51 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
Republic Day 2026: The day celebrates the principles of justice, equality, liberty and fraternity.
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'Bengal Wants This Change?' BJP Leader's Mamata Banerjee Remark Sparks Row
- Jan 25, 2026 16:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
As the political temperature in West Bengal rises ahead of the Assembly polls, the ruling Trinamool Congress has slammed the main opposition BJP over a video of a BJP leader's crass remarks for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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Ex-HR Head Arrested For Sexual Harassment, Sharing Vulgar Videos To Staff
- Jan 25, 2026 16:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Police on Sunday said they arrested a former HR manager of a hospital in Changanassery for allegedly sending pornographic videos and seeking sexual favours from a nun.
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5 Dead In Hyderabad Fire As Officials Find Basement Violations
- Jan 25, 2026 16:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Five persons, including two children and an elderly woman, died of "asphyxiation" after a fire broke out in a four-storey building housing a furniture shop in Nampally here, officials said on Sunday.
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75-Year-Old's 300 Km Rickshaw Odyssey To Get Wife Treated
- Jan 25, 2026 16:16 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
In a remarkable display of devotion reminiscent of Bihar's "Mountain Man" Dashrath Manjhi, a 75-year-old man from Odisha recently travelled 300 kilometers by rickshaw to ensure his paralysed wife received life-saving medical treatment.
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Journalist And Author Mark Tully Dies At 90
- Jan 25, 2026 16:10 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Veteran journalist Mark Tully, a chronicler of India and an acclaimed author, breathed his last at a private hospital here on Sunday, his close friend said. Tully was 90.
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Delhi Metro Steps Up Safety With 20 km Barricading, LED Lights At Construction Sites
- Jan 25, 2026 16:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
Following a tragic incident in Greater Noida that claimed the life of a 27-year-old tech professional, safety measures around large infrastructure projects have come under intense scrutiny.
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"Paying With Health": Rahul Gandhi Urges Action Against Air Pollution
- Jan 25, 2026 15:51 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that people are paying a heavy price for air pollution with their health and the country's economy, and that children and the elderly are bearing the brunt the most.
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No Ambulance, Elderly Man Carries Wife On Cart In Madhya Pradesh; She Dies
- Jan 25, 2026 15:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A handcart is meant to carry vegetables, not a dying person, but on Saturday in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar, the same cart an elderly man pulls every day to earn a meal for his family became the only "ambulance" he had left.
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90-Year-Old Musician, Mumbai Paediatrician On Padma Awards' 'Unsung Heroes' List: Sources
- Jan 25, 2026 15:44 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
This year’s Padma list continues the focus on celebrating “ordinary Indians with extraordinary contributions.”