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Assam-Arunachal Border Tense Amid Student Body's Protest, Cops Open Fire To Disperse Crowd
- Aug 13, 2026 17:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Local groups on Wednesday launched an economic blockade against Arunachal in protest against the alleged firing in which 11 indigenous people from Assam were injured.
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Assam To Seek Centre Approval To Cut Kaziranga Buffer Zone From 10 To 1 km
- Aug 13, 2026 17:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state would send its proposal to the Union government within the next two months for consideration and notification of the revised zone.
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Bengal Withdraws State Honour From BJP MP Nagendra Ray, Who Insulted Netaji
- Aug 13, 2026 17:30 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The BJP MP was honoured with Banga Bibhushan in February, when the Mamata Banerjee government was in power.
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India To Buy 60 Transport Aircraft, 150 Trainers In Push For Self-Reliance
- Aug 13, 2026 17:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Rishabh Madhavendra Pratap
Officials said the procurement is likely to boost India's broader defence and aerospace ecosystem from tier-one manufacturers down to a network of small and medium suppliers
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Analysis: Why Punjab's Farmer Leaders Fail At Electoral Politics
- Aug 13, 2026 17:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Manjeet Sehgal
They also attracted the attention of Punjabis living abroad. Logistical and financial help poured in, fuelling the agitation for one-and-half years.
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Opinion | Indian Parliament And The Perils Of Empty 'Swagger'
- Aug 13, 2026 17:15 pm IST
- Rahul Shrivastava
Indian MPs - on all sides - have found a dangerous new way to game the Parliament. And so far, they all are winning
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Sukhbir Badal Attack Live Updates: PM Modi Dials Akali Chief's Wife, Asks About His Health
- Aug 13, 2026 17:03 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre, Swastika Das Sharma
Sukhbir Singh Badal Attack LIVE Updates: Akali Dal chief and former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was rushed to a private hospital in Nanded.
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Nepal May Have Lost Papers Of 1816 Treaty With India At Heart Of Its Border Claim
- Aug 13, 2026 16:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Nepal's Foreign Minister has said in Parliament's that the government cannot confirm if it possesses the original document of the 1816 Sugauli Treaty.
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Turban Came Off, Re-Tied: Moment Sukhbir Badal's Attacker Was Arrested
- Aug 13, 2026 16:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Jaspal Singh is now being questioned to determine the motive behind the attack, said Superintendent of Police Rohan Neelabh.
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Nurse, 30, Found Dead At Kolkata Hospital, Toilet Door Broken To Recover Body
- Aug 13, 2026 16:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
The toilet door had remained closed for an extended period, and when there was no response to repeated calls, staff alerted the police. Police forced the door open and recovered the body, which has since been sent for a post-mortem examination.
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Attacker Tried To Stab Sukhbir Badal In Stomach: What We Know So Far
- Aug 13, 2026 16:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Reet Kaur Sahni, Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has been admitted to a private hospital in Nanded
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Sukhbir Badal Attacked With Kirpan By Nihang Sikh At Gurudwara In Maharashtra
- Aug 13, 2026 16:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Reet Kaur Sahni, Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Akali Dal sources told NDTV that Sukhbir Badal has suffered an injury on his hand, but it is not life threatening. He is being treated at a private hospital in Nanded.
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"Total Failure Of Intelligence": Akali Dal Leaders On Sukhbir Badal Attack
- Aug 13, 2026 16:25 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Akali Dal chief and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was injured in a knife attack in Maharashtra's Nanded on Thursday, police said.
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Dope Test For All Air India Pilots After Captain Found Positive For Marijuana
- Aug 13, 2026 15:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Vishnu Som
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Air India's mandatory dope test for all its pilots comes amid a row over a captain of its Phuket-Delhi flight testing positive for marijuana.
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Drugs Worth Rs 40 Crore Seized From Truck In Guwahati, 2 Arrested
- Aug 13, 2026 15:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
According to West Guwahati Deputy Commissioner of Police Balin Deuri, the truck appeared empty and after a detailed search a concealed compartment built into the vehicle was discovered.
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Ex-Judge, 90, Duped Of Rs 2.5 Crore In 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Scam In Jaipur
- Aug 13, 2026 15:37 pm IST
- Press Trust India
According to the FIR lodged on a complaint by his nephew Ravindra Singh Mohnot, Ganpat Singh Bhandari received a WhatsApp video call on July 28 from an unidentified number.
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Opinion | China's PLA Is Entering A Dangerous New Phase, And India Can't Afford To Look Away
- Aug 13, 2026 15:36 pm IST
- Anushka Saxena
As the final year in the run-up to the PLA's 100-year goals commences, three problems stand out as unresolved.
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Rajya Sabha Passes Bill To Curb States' Tax Powers On Minerals
- Aug 13, 2026 15:30 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The Lok Sabha had passed the bill on Wednesday, while the Rajya Sabha cleared it on Thursday, completing the parliamentary approval process.
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When Sukhbir Singh Badal Was Attacked Outside Golden Temple In 2024
- Aug 13, 2026 15:26 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal was attacked in 2024 while performing Sewadar duties at the gate of Golden Temple in Amritsar.
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Independence Day Full Dress Rehearsal Parade Held At Delhi's Red Fort
- Aug 13, 2026 15:26 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort on August 15 is expected to draw large crowds and involve extensive restrictions on movement in the capital city.