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Chhath Puja 2025 To Generate Rs 38,000 Crore Trade: Traders' Body
- Oct 24, 2025 12:25 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The grand festival of Chhath Puja, dedicated to worshipping the Sun God, is set to give a major boost to the Indian economy, with trade worth around Rs 38,000 crore expected across the country, according to the Confederation of All India Traders.
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Tamil Actors K Srikanth, Krishna Kumar Summoned In Money Laundering Case
- Oct 24, 2025 12:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Tamil actors K Srikanth and Krishna Kumar for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged cocaine trafficking, officials said on Friday.
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Prashant Kishor's "Jungle Raj" Redux Over INDIA Bloc's Tejashwi Yadav Gamble
- Oct 24, 2025 12:24 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Election strategist Prashant Kishor has reacted sharply to the INDIA alliance's decision to make Tejashwi Yadav its chief ministerial candidate for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
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"Piyush Pandey Gave Indian Advertising Its Swadeshi Swagger": Gautam Adani
- Oct 24, 2025 12:04 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Piyush Pandey gave Indian advertising its self-confidence, its soul, and its "swadeshi" swagger, industrialist Gautam Adani has said in a heartfelt tribute to the advertising legend who died earlier this morning.
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Communal Clash Erupts In UP's Kasganj After Dispute Over Car Parking
- Oct 24, 2025 11:47 am IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
A minor argument over car parking turned violent in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj district on Thursday evening, triggering a clash between two communities that led to firing and stone throwing in the Soron town.
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"I Missed The Exam": Nandan Nilekani On How He Co-Founded Infosys
- Oct 24, 2025 11:44 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A missed exam is not always a missed opportunity, and perhaps nobody understands that better than Nandan Nilekani.
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Case Filed Against Group That Assaulted, Urinated On Man In Maharashtra
- Oct 24, 2025 11:28 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A group of 11 persons allegedly kidnapped and brutally thrashed a 22-year-old man, urinated on him, and abused him over his caste in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar district, officials said on Friday.
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
- Oct 24, 2025 11:26 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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AIADMK Leader Denies Setting 10-Day Deadline For EPS Over Expelled Leaders
- Oct 24, 2025 11:13 am IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader and nine-time MLA K. Sengottaiyan has denied issuing a 10-day deadline to party chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) for reinduction of expelled party leaders.
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"I'll Show You What Badtameezi Is": Woman's Threat Over Marathi On Flight
- Oct 24, 2025 11:11 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A content creator was allegedly threatened by a co-passenger on an Air India flight for not speaking Marathi. The incident occurred on board the Mumbai-Kolkata flight
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"Do Boond Zindagi Ke" To "Googly Woogly Woosh": Legend Piyush Pandey's Top Ads
- Oct 24, 2025 11:08 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Piyush Pandey was the creative force behind iconic campaigns like Mile Sur Mera Tumhara, Fevicol, and Cadbury ads
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PM Modi Urges People To Share Chhath Puja Songs Ahead Of Festivities
- Oct 24, 2025 10:53 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
As Chhath Puja begins from Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people to share songs related to the festival, saying he would repost them over the next few days.
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3-Year-Old Girl Lured With Chips, Raped In Jodhpur; Suspect Arrested
- Oct 24, 2025 10:49 am IST
- Reported by: Vishwas Sharma
A three-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by a man known to her family in Rajasthan's Jodhpur. The accused, Sajid Khan, lured the child with chips and took her to a nearby field, where he committed the crime.
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Piyush Pandey, Man Behind Iconic Fevicol, Cadbury Ads, Dies At 70
- Oct 24, 2025 10:39 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Advertising legend Piyush Pandey died on Friday. The man behind the iconic advertisements of Fevicol, Cadbury, and Asian Paints was 70.
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Hyderabad-Bengaluru Bus Crash Revives Memories Of Deadly 2013 Accident
- Oct 24, 2025 10:33 am IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
A late-night journey from Hyderabad to Bengaluru ended in tragedy on Friday when a private luxury bus caught fire after colliding with a two-wheeler near Chinnatekur village in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district.
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Bhopal, Gwalior Ban 'Carbide Guns' After 300 Suffer Eye Injuries On Diwali
- Oct 24, 2025 10:03 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
Two districts in Madhya Pradesh- Gwalior and Bhopal- have banned the sale, purchase, and storage of carbide pipe guns after they caused eye injuries to nearly 300 people in the state during Diwali celebrations.
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Rajasthan Official Suspended For Slapping Fuel Pump Staff In Viral Video
- Oct 24, 2025 09:59 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Rajasthan government has suspended a state civil service officer for allegedly slapping a CNG pump staffer in Bhilwara after an altercation, a video clip of which went viral on social media, officials said.
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"Main Exit Was Locked, Broke Window": How Survivors Escaped Andhra Bus Fire
- Oct 24, 2025 09:47 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Harika was asleep when the luxury bus she was travelling in caught fire early this morning. Startled by the chaos, she woke up to find the flames had almost engulfed the vehicle.
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Maharashtra Woman Doctor Dies By Suicide At Hospital Amid Rift With Cops
- Oct 24, 2025 09:39 am IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
A woman doctor allegedly died by suicide at a district hospital in Maharashtra's Satara on Thursday night, police said on Friday.