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Cloudburst In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, Many Feared Trapped
- Aug 29, 2025 08:34 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
A cloudburst struck Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag and Chamoli districts on Thursday night, leaving several families trapped under debris and causing multiple injuries.
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Video: Punjab Ministers Discuss Sweden, Goa Cruises During Flood Inspection
- Aug 29, 2025 08:08 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Three Punjab ministers, who were sitting in a boat, reminisced about their experiences in Sweden and Goa cruises - except they were inspecting flood-hit areas at the time.
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"Baseless": Vaishno Devi Board Denies Disregarding Weather Advisories
- Aug 29, 2025 07:59 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Thursday night refuted allegations of allowing the yatra to proceed in disregard of weather advisories and at the cost of pilgrim safety, saying that the pilgrimage was suspended at noon on August 26 ahead of landslide.
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In Another UP Horror, Woman Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry
- Aug 29, 2025 07:10 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A 23-year-old woman died after allegedly being forced to consume acid by her in-laws over dowry demands in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, police said on Thursday.
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Thunderstorm With Heavy Rainfall In Guwahati Today: Weather Office
- Aug 29, 2025 06:46 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall across various parts of Guwahati city in the next 24 hours. The weather department also predicted thunderstorms and lightning in Assam's Guwahati.
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Quad To Bullet Train And Semi-Conductors, PM Modi Has His Plate Full In Japan
- Aug 29, 2025 06:09 am IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Japan for his annual bilateral meet that is expected to deepen economic and strategic ties amid the tension over tariff with the US. The two-day visit, among other things, will focus on Quad.
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Case Filed Against Rahul Gandhi In Bihar Over Alleged Abuses Against PM
- Aug 29, 2025 03:01 am IST
- Asian News International
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Krishna Singh Kallu on Thursday said that a police complaint has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi here in Patna for allegedly "using abusive comments" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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RSS Chief Backs Gurukul Integration, Praises Education Policy For Its Reform
- Aug 29, 2025 00:27 am IST
- Press Trust of India
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday exhorted the integration of Gurukul education with mainstream education, saying the former is not about living in an ashram but learning about the country's traditions.
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Case Against Preacher For Remarks On Reservation, BR Ambedkar
- Aug 29, 2025 00:27 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Controversial statements on reservation and Dr BR Ambedkar by preacher Bal Bihari Shastri during a religious discourse in Madhya Pradesh have sparked outrage and protests. A case has also been registered against the preacher.
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"All Should Together Decide On The Common Link Language": Mohan Bhagwat
- Aug 29, 2025 00:21 am IST
- Press Trust of India
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said all Indians should know at least three languages, including their mother tongue, their state's language and a link language for the entire country that cannot be a foreign one.
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Bullet Train Stations Part Of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Corridor Nearing Completion: Railways
- Aug 29, 2025 00:09 am IST
- Press Trust of India
In a significant development, the stations part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed train corridor, also known as the Bullet Train project, are nearing completion, Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.
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IndiGo Gets 6-Month Extension To Operate 2 Turkish Airlines Planes
- Aug 29, 2025 00:09 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Aviation regulator DGCA has granted a six-month extension to IndiGo on leasing of two Boeing 777 aircraft from Turkish Airlines with certain conditions, sources said on Thursday.
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Son Swept Away, Telangana Mother Waits For 30 Hours. Then A Dramatic Rescue
- Aug 29, 2025 00:00 am IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
In the flood-hit Rajanna Sircilla district of Telangana, the heart-wrenching anguish of a mother became a powerful symbol of the flood's human toll.
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Spy Camera Racket Busted in Gwalior Hotel, Engineering Student Mastermind Arrested
- Aug 28, 2025 23:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Police in Gwalior have busted a gang that secretly recorded couples' private moments in hotel rooms using spy cameras hidden inside bulb holders.
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Former Mysuru Royal Calls Statement Regarding Ownership Of Chamundi Hill As "Insensitive"
- Aug 28, 2025 23:50 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile Mysuru royal family termed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's statement that Chamundi Hill was not the property of Hindus alone as "insensitive"
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Arvind Kejriwal Questions Why No "Big Leader" Of Congress Arrested In National Herald Case
- Aug 28, 2025 23:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged a nexus between the BJP and the Congress, questioning why no "big leader" of the grand old party was arrested in the National Herald Case.
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"Stain On Democracy": Amit Shah Condemns Use Of 'Abusive' Language Against PM Modi
- Aug 28, 2025 23:33 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday condemned the alleged use of abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his mother "from the Congress and RJD platform" in Bihar, saying it is a stain on the country's democracy.
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10-Year-Old Girl Missing For 2 Days Found Hanging From Tree In Bihar
- Aug 28, 2025 23:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The body of a 10-year-old girl, who went missing two days ago, was found hanging from a tree in Patna's Maner locality on Thursday, police said.
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"Truth Will Set Us Free": Kuki Students' Body Condemns FIR Threats Over PUCL Report
- Aug 28, 2025 23:11 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The largest students' organisation of the Kuki tribes has condemned Meitei civil society groups for demanding filing of police cases against some people who published a study on the Manipur ethnic violence under the aegis of the PUCL.
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Retired Kerala Couple Duped Of Life Savings Worth Rs 2.4 Crore In 'Virtual Arrest' Scam
- Aug 28, 2025 23:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Elderly retired government employees lost Rs 2.4 crore after being held under a "virtual arrest" for 11 days by cyber fraudsters in Kanhangad