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Watch: Chandrababu Naidu's Special Moment With PM Modi After Oath

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Vijayawada

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chandrababu Naidu shared a special moment after the Telugu leader was this morning sworn in as the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister for the fourth time.

India Ranks 129th On Global Gender Gap Index, Iceland Leads The World

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published today.

On Delhi Water Crisis, Supreme Court Wants To Know Waste Control Measures

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court has asked the Delhi government to list action taken to control the wastage of water as the national capital faces a water crisis.

Supreme Court Pulls Up AAP Government In Delhi Over Water Crisis, Tanker Mafia

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi over the prevalence of tanker mafia and water wastage in the city, and asked what measures it has taken against them.

Moments Before Kathua Attack, Terrorists Went Door-To-Door, Asked For Water

Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Jammu

Two terrorists who opened fire in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district last evening had gone door-to-door asking for water, the police said while sharing chilling details of the terror attack.

First Parliament Session After Lok Sabha Polls From June 24 To July 3

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24 for oath or affirmation of the newly elected members, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday.

Telangana Snooping Chargesheet: 1,200 Phones Tapped, No BRS Leader Named

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Hyderabad

Over 1,200 phones were tapped and the accused, some of them top police officers, tried to destroy evidence by damaging storage devices, Hyderabad police have said in its chargesheet in the Telangana phone tapping case that raised a political storm.

Nitin Gadkari Assumes Charge As Transport Minister

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that India will be equipped with world-class, modern infrastructure at an accelerated pace.

Norway Envoy Shares Yoga Pics, Calls It India's "Greatest Gift" To World

Asian News International | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

Agreeing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi that yoga unites millions of people across the globe, Norwegian Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener has termed it as one of India's greatest gifts to the world.

40 Years Of Service, Top Military Honours: All About India's Next Army Chief

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed the next chief of the Indian Army, one of the largest miliary forces in the world. Lt Gen Dwivedi, who is currently the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will take over from General Manoj C Pande on June 30.

'CEO Chief Minister' Is Back: C Naidu Takes Oath, NDA Allies Present

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

Governments led by the BJP and its ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will take charge of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, respectively, after the swearing-in ceremonies in both states today.

"Old Video": Railways Reacts To Overcrowding In Vande Bharat Express

Edited by Ritu Singh | Wednesday June 12, 2024

Several internet users expressed their anger and frustration at the situation and demanded stricter rules from authorities.

4-Year-Old Girl Tests Positive For Bird Flu In West Bengal, First Case In India

Reuters | Wednesday June 12, 2024

The World Health Organization on Tuesday said a case of human infection with bird flu caused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.

"Sorry State Of Affairs": Chhattisgarh Court On Woman Delivering Baby On Hospital Floor

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Bilashpur, Chhattisgarh

The Chhattisgarh High Court has initiated suo moto proceedings after a 25-year-old woman delivered a baby on the floor of a health centre in Surguja district apparently due to absence of doctors and nurses, noting it is a very sorry state of affairs.

"BJP Had To Face Defeat": Sharad Pawar On Ayodhya Result

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Pune

NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the people of Ayodhya have demonstrated how to correct the "politics of temple" by defeating the BJP's candidate in the Uttar Pradesh town in recent Lok Sabha elections.