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2 Men On Bike Throw Chemical At Mumbai UPSC Aspirant, Steal Laptop: Cops

Reported by Sunilkumar Singh | Sunday May 19, 2024, Mumbai

Two men on a bike threw a chemical substance on a 26-year-old woman to steal her laptop in Maharashtra's Thane on Saturday, police said.

Poll Official Manhandled During Cash Seizure At BJP Candidate's Office, 5 Arrested

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2024, Mumbai

The police on Saturday registered a case against 30 people and arrested five of them for allegedly manhandling an election official during a cash seizure at the office of a BJP candidate in the city, an official said.

"Stumped": Bengaluru Police's Meme On Man Who Wanted To Breach IPL Security

NDTV News Desk | Saturday May 18, 2024

A content creator on Instagram set a dare for himself that he would run across the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru during an IPL match if he hit 50,00 followers on Instagram.

Delhi's Peak Power Demand Reaches 6987 MW, Highest This Month So Far

Asian News International | Saturday May 18, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi's peak power demand has clocked this season's highest. According to the State Load Despatch Center (SLDC) data, it clocked 6987 MW on May 17; the highest ever in the first 18 days of May.

Fire Breaks Out At Slum Cluster In Gurugram, 65 Shanties Destroyed

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Gurugram

About 65 shanties were gutted after a major fire broke out in local slum cluster in sector 65 here on Saturday, a fire official said.

4 Flats Destroyed In Fire After Generator Blast At UP Housing Complex

NDTV News Desk | Saturday May 18, 2024, New Delhi

Four flats in a society in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad were engulfed in a massive fire that broke following a blast in a generator.

At 43.7 Degrees, Delhi Sees Hottest Day Of Season So Far; Red Alert Issued

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, New Delhi

The national capital on Saturday recorded the this season's hottest day so far with the mercury reaching 43.7 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said and issued a 'red alert' predicting severe heat in many parts of the city ov

Fire Breaks Out In Assam Institute, Students Climb Down Pipes To Escape

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury | Saturday May 18, 2024, Silchar, Assam

A massive fire broke out in a computer training institute in Assam's Silchar town this afternoon. The fire broke out on the fourth floor of the building when the students were still inside.

9 Burnt To Death As Bus Carrying Devotees Catches Fire In Haryana

NDTV News Desk | Saturday May 18, 2024

Eight devotees were killed and dozens of others injured after their bus caught fire on the Kundali Manesar Palwal Expressway on Friday night, officials said. The devotees were returning from a pilgrimage to Mathura and Vrindavan.

Tripura Forms State-Level Committee To Grant Citizenship Under CAA

Asian News International | Saturday May 18, 2024, Agartala

The Tripura state government has started the process of appointing officials to the State Level Empowered Committee and the District Level Committee for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019.

Man Gets Stuck Inside Lift For Half And Hour At Greater Noida Society

NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024

A manwas stuckin the lift of a high rise in Delhi's neighbouring Greater Noida following a malfunction. The man who came to the society for some workwas stuckin the elevator for almost 30 minutes.

Taj Mahal Gets Competition As New White Marble Marvel Opens In Agra

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 17, 2024

A new white marble structure in Agra that took 104 years to build is daily drawing hordes of spiritually inclined tourists.

"Shameless": Nirmala Sitharaman Slams Arvind Kejriwal In Swati Maliwal Row

NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024, New Delhi

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday joined the ranks of Bharatiya Janata Party leaders targeting Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the Swati Maliwal assault row.

3-Year-Old Found Dead In Drain Inside Classroom, Patna School Set On Fire

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Friday May 17, 2024, Patna

A wave of fury engulfed the streets of Patna today as an outraged crowd targeted a private school after the body of a three-year-old was found on the premises.

Man Behind Billboard Collapse, Arrested From Udaipur, Brought To Mumbai

Reported by Sunilkumar Singh, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Friday May 17, 2024, Mumbai

Bhavesh Bhinde, a businessman whose company was responsible for installing the billboard that collapsed in Mumbai's Ghatkopar, was arrested from Rajasthan's Udaipur last night, was brought to Mumbai this morning where he will be presented in a court.