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India Reverses Rule, Eases Sulphur Emission Rules For Coal Power Plants
- Jul 13, 2025 13:45 pm IST
- Reuters
India has reversed a decade-old mandate to install $30 billion worth of clean-air equipment, easing sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants, a government order said.
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"Mitti, Kajal, Darshan": Chhangur Baba's Code Words For Conversion "Project"
- Jul 13, 2025 13:08 pm IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Project, mitti palatna, kajal lagana and darshan - these were the code words Jamaluddin alias Chhangur Baba used at various stages to convert one's faith as he lured several people.
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"People Living In Fear": Ex Minister's Friendly Fire Over Bihar Murders
- Jul 13, 2025 12:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Prabhakar Kumar
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
A day after BJP ally Chirag Paswan targeted the Nitish Kumar government over the string of murders in Bihar, the JDU-BJP ruling alliance has drawn friendly fire from senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Ram Kripal Yadav.
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Migrant Auto Driver Beaten On Camera Days After "Hindi Bolunga" Remark
- Jul 13, 2025 12:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
A migrant auto-rickshaw driver in Maharashtra's Palghar district was assaulted in full public view by supporters of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) after a prior confrontation over Marathi
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Bihar Survey Finds Many Voters From Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar: Sources
- Jul 13, 2025 11:49 am IST
- Reported by: Sunil Prabhu
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The door-to-door survey part of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's voter lists has found that many people originally from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar are currently living in the poll-bound state, sources said
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"If Anything Happens...": Why Indore Man Fitted A Huge Camera On Helmet
- Jul 13, 2025 11:17 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The man alleges that he and his family have been harassed and threatened with death by their neighbours over a property dispute.
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Pakistan's Nuclear Backtrack Weeks After "Full Spectrum" Threat To India
- Jul 13, 2025 11:15 am IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the country's nuclear programme is intended strictly for "peaceful purposes and self-defence", drawing a contrast to earlier statements by senior Pakistani officials.
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BJP Leader Shot Dead In Patna, Week After Businessman Gopal Khemka's Murder
- Jul 13, 2025 10:51 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Less than 10 days after prominent businessman Gopal Khemka was shot dead outside his Patna home, the Bihar capital has reported another chilling murder, this time of a BJP leader
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Myanmar Nationals Who Sought Refuge In Mizoram Return Home
- Jul 13, 2025 10:41 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Around 2,500 Myanmar nationals, who had sought refuge in Mizoram following violent clashes between the Chinland Defence Force-Hualngoram (CDF-Hualngoram) and the Chin National Defence Force (CNDF) on July 5, began returning to their country.
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RBI To Phase Out Rs 500 Notes By 2026? Here Is A Fact Check
- Jul 13, 2025 10:40 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check clarified that the RBI has issued no such directive and that Rs 500 notes remain legal tender.
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Odisha To Copyright Jagannath Temple Rituals
- Jul 13, 2025 10:29 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Odisha government has started working on securing copyright for the rituals of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri to protect its traditional cultural expressions, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, the titular king of the pilgrim town, said.
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How An Indian Businessman Outsmarted The Nazis, Rescued 5 Jewish Families
- Jul 13, 2025 10:21 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Long before the world came to know the story of Schindler's List, a businessman from Punjab was risking everything to quietly rescue Jewish families from the grip of Nazi persecution.
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Mumbai Blasts Lawyer, Ex Foreign Secretary Among 4 To Get Rajya Sabha Pass
- Jul 13, 2025 10:03 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Top lawyer Ujjwal Nikam and former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla are among the four people President Droupadi Murmu has nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
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Radhika Yadav's Murder: Psychology Of Pride, Patriarchy, And Prejudice
- Jul 13, 2025 09:51 am IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
Many Indian households idolise male control over vulnerability, or else how do you go from being your daughter's biggest cheerleader to her killer? But that's what happened in Gurgaon, where Deepak Yadav allegedly murdered his daughter Radhika Yadav.
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Actor Vijay To Lead Massive Protest Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
- Jul 13, 2025 09:22 am IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to lead a major public protest today demanding justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who allegedly died in police custody in Sivagangai district.
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"Not Satisfied": Air India Plane Crash Victim's Father Demands Strict Action
- Jul 13, 2025 08:41 am IST
- Asian News International
Sanket Goswami, 19, is one of the 241 passengers killed in Air India plane crash on June 12. Sanket was going to London for three years to get his degree.
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What Radhika Yadav's Father Told His Brother After Killing Her
- Jul 13, 2025 08:29 am IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Tennis player Radhika Yadav's father Deepak Yadav has asked for the most stringent punishment and said he should be hanged for allegedly killing his daughter earlier this week, a family relative has said.
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"Parents Shamed Her Over Shorts, Talking To Boys": Radhika Yadav's Friend
- Jul 13, 2025 08:21 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Radhika Yadav, a 25-year-old tennis player in Gurugram was allegedly shot dead by her father Deepak Yadav. Three days after the chilling murder, one of Radhika's friends shared an emotional video on social media and made some explosive claims.
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Veteran Telugu Actor And Ex BJP MLA Kota Srinivasa Rao Dies At 83
- Jul 13, 2025 07:31 am IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
Veteran Telugu film actor and former BJP MLA Kota Srinivasa Rao died at the age of 83 due to prolonged illness at his residence in Filmnagar in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. The actor died in the early hours of Sunday, two days after his 83rd birthday.