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At 147, Punjab Sees Season's Biggest Single-Day Jump In Farm Fires
- Oct 28, 2025 09:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Punjab on Monday witnessed the season's highest single-day spike of 147 farm fires, pushing the total number of incidents since September 15 to 890, official data showed.
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"May Chhathi Maiya's Blessings Illuminate Your Lives": PM As Chhath Puja Concludes
- Oct 28, 2025 09:21 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
As Chhath Puja concluded with the rising sun on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to all devotees and fasting individuals, as well as to every countryman who participated in this sacred festival.
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Ex-Pak Envoy Jabs Shehbaz Sharif For "Flattering" Trump, Shashi Tharoor Reacts
- Oct 28, 2025 09:04 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
In a social media post, Sharif praised Trump for his "instrumental role" in brokering peace between Cambodia and Thailand.
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Takes Part In Chhath Puja Celebrations At Yamuna Ghat
- Oct 28, 2025 08:04 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta joined scores of devotees in offering Arghya' to the rising Sun along the banks of the Yamuna River on the concluding day of Chhath Puja on Tuesday.
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"Acts Were Consensual": Court Cancels Rape Case Against 23-Year-Old Man
- Oct 28, 2025 08:02 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR against a 23-year-old man accused of raping a woman he met on a dating app, observing that a relationship entered into by mutual consent cannot be converted into a criminal offence except in the "clearest o
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UP Teen Dies By Suicide After Family Scolds Her Over Studies, Chores
- Oct 28, 2025 07:52 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A 15-year-old girl allegedly hanged herself at her home here after she was scolded by family members over studies and chores, police said on Monday.
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Supreme Court Rejects Centre's Plea Against Order To Implement MGNREGA In Bengal
- Oct 28, 2025 07:31 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Centre's plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order which directed that MGNREGA, the 100-day job guarantee scheme, be implemented prospectively in West Bengal from August 1, 2025.
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Pune Techie Arrested By Anti-Terrorism Squad For Alleged Links With Al Qaeda
- Oct 28, 2025 07:09 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
A software engineer was arrested by Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Pune on Monday for his alleged links with banned organisations like Pakistan's Al Qaeda and role in radicalising youth, an official said.
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Live Updates: Cyclone Montha To Cross Andhra Coast Today, Heavy Rain Expected
- Oct 28, 2025 07:05 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Cyclone Montha is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam around Kakinada during Tuesday evening or night as a severe cyclonic storm.
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Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Member Jagdeep Singh Alias Jagga Arrested In US
- Oct 28, 2025 07:02 am IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
In a major breakthrough, Rajasthan's Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has confirmed the arrest of gangster Jagdeep Singh alias Jagga, an active member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, in the US.
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Cyclone Montha Moving Towards Andhra Coast, Landfall This Evening: 10 Points
- Oct 28, 2025 06:19 am IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Cyclonic storm "Montha" is moving steadily towards the Andhra Pradesh coast and is expected to make landfall near Kakinada between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam on Tuesday evening.
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No SIR, FIR Will Work If People Turn Against You: Prashant Kishor Slams BJP
- Oct 28, 2025 05:52 am IST
- Asian News International
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday took a swipe at the BJP-led central government over the EC's announcement of the 2nd phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 States and Union Territories.
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India, Sri Lanka Discuss New Ferry Route Between Rameswaram, Talaimannar
- Oct 28, 2025 04:33 am IST
- Asian News International
The Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, held a bilateral meeting with Sri Lanka's Ports and Civil Aviation Minister, Anura Karunathilake, during the India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai.
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Delhi To Ban Entry Of These Vehicles From November 1 As Air Quality Dips
- Oct 28, 2025 00:36 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A public notice issued by the transport department said BS-IV commercial goods vehicles will be permitted to enter Delhi up to October 31, as a transitional measure.
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Supreme Court Refuses Contempt Action For Shoe Thrown At Chief Justice
- Oct 28, 2025 00:24 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to initiate contempt action against a lawyer who had attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai but said it will consider laying down guidelines to prevent such incidents.
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DMK, Allies Oppose Voter List Revision In Tamil Nadu, Call It 'Conspiracy'
- Oct 28, 2025 00:16 am IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Hours after the Election Commission announced voter roll revision in 12 states, including poll-bound Tamil Nadu, the DMK and its allies accused the poll body of acting with political motives.
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Delivery Agent Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Brazilian Model In Bengaluru
- Oct 28, 2025 00:03 am IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
- Edited by: Akash Majumder
A Blinkit delivery agent was arrested on Saturday for sexually harassing a 21-year-old Brazilian model while delivering an order at her residence in Bengaluru's RT Nagar area.
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Tejashwi Yadav's Party Expels 27 Leaders For Anti-Party Activities Ahead Of Bihar Polls
- Oct 27, 2025 23:57 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
The Rashtriya Janata Dal, the principal challenger to Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar, on Monday expelled 27 leaders from the party for six years, accusing them of anti-party activities.