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Scooter Explosion Injures 6 In Kanpur, Probe Underway

Six people, including a woman, were injured Wednesday when a blast went off in a busy market in Uttar Pradesh's Karnpur, the police said.

19 US Lawmakers Urge Trump To "Reset And Repair" Ties With India

19 US Lawmakers on Wednesday wrote a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to "reset and repair" India-US "critical partnership."

2 Arrested Over Attack On BJP Lawmakers In Flood-Hit North Bengal: Cops

Two persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the attack on BJP lawmakers Khagen Murmu and Sankar Ghosh in the flood-hit northern West Bengal, police said.

Maharshi Valmiki Wrote Ramayana To End World's Sorrow: Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has stated that Maharshi Valmiki wrote the Ramayana to alleviate the sorrow in the world, emphasising that Indians should carry forward this culture and tradition as a responsibility towards humanity.

Drug Regulator Admits Manufacturing Lapses Amid Outrage Over Cough Syrup Deaths

India's top drug regulator has acknowledged serious lapses in pharmaceutical manufacturing practices, amid growing outrage over child deaths allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrups.

Assam's Tea Garden Workers March To Demand Scheduled Tribes Status

Thousands of people from the tea garden community hit the streets of eastern Assam's Tinsukia district today, demanding Scheduled Tribe status. The demand has been a long-standing one.

Navi Mumbai Airport A Symbol Of Bharat's Aspirations: Gautam Adani

Gautam Adani highlighted the completion of the Navi Mumbai airport, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, as a major achievement in India's economic development and "a symbol of Bharat's aspirations".

Newly Married Techie Hangs Self In Gurugram House: Cops

A 28-year-old software engineer allegedly hanged himself in his house in Bhondsi here, police said on Wednesday.

IT Student Uses AI To Create Porn Pics Of 36 Women Students, Suspended

A student at an IT institute in Chhattisgarh has been suspended after over 30 women students alleged that he had used AI to create obscene, morphed versions of their photos.

'Atrocities Can't Be Ignored': MK Stalin Joins Protest Against Gaza 'Genocide'

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin joined a protest in Chennai organised by the CPI(M) against what he called the "genocide in Gaza".

24-Hour Deadline For Mamata Banerjee: Bengal Governor On BJP MP Attack

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, in an exclusive interview with NDTV'S Aishvarya Jain, issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Mamata Banerjee government, warning of possible constitutional action if law and order is not restored immediately.

Backward Castes, Professionals, Bureaucrats On Prashant Kishor's List: Sources

Election strategist-turned politician Prashant Kishor, who declared that his Jan Suraaj Party would contest from every constituency in Bihar in the coming assembly election, is banking heavily on candidates from backward castes.

Exclusive: How Madhya Pradesh's Drug System Failed To Stop A 'Killer' Syrup

In Madhya Pradesh, 20 children are dead and seven more are battling for life after consuming a toxic cough syrup that should never have reached them.

10 Iconic Creations By Zaha Hadid, Whose Firm Designed Navi Mumbai Airport

Zaha Hadid was an Iraqi-born British architect renowned for her radical deconstructivist designs and contributions to contemporary architecture. 

Medical Body Wants Central Committee To Probe Cough Syrup Deaths

Expressing 'deep concern' over the deaths of children due to cough syrup contamination, the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) on Wednesday urged the Ministry of Health to form a central committee to probe the cases.

Bengaluru Student Wears 'Azad Kashmir T-Shirt, Cops Swing Into Action

Bengaluru Police have filed a case against a student from the city's Ambedkar Institute of Technology after he was seen in a t-shirt depicting the map and flag of 'Azad Kashmir'.

Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Geetanjali Angmo Visits Him In Jodhpur Jail

Geetanjali Angmo on Wednesday said she had visited her husband, Sonam Wangchuk, in Jodhpur jail, where he was lodged in the wake of the September 24 Leh violence.

Man Captured By Ukrainian Forces Resident Of Morbi: Gujarat Police

Majoti Sahil Mohammed Hussein, a Gujarat resident who had travelled to Russia for further studies, enlisted in the Russian military to avoid a prison sentence in a drug-related case.

"Looking Forward To Participating In NDTV World Summit": Sri Lankan PM

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya will take part in the NDTV World Summit when she arrives in India next week. This will be the 55-year-old South Asian leader's first official visit to the country.

Amit Shah Switches Email Account From Gmail To Zoho Mail

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has a new email address, and it's not the ubiquitous Gmail, but Zoho Mail. This homegrown digital solution has taken the nation by storm and is finding increasing acceptance among the netizens.