NDTV News Desk
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Video: Karnataka Driver Stops Bus To Offer Namaz, Probe Ordered After Complaints
The driver of a state transport bus in Karnataka has landed in trouble after stopping the bus on the roadside to offer namaz. An inquiry has been ordered after a video of him at prayer was widely circulated.
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Centre's Caste Census Move In Interest Of 140 Crore Citizens: Yogi Adityanath
The Centre's decision to include caste-based data in the upcoming national census is "unprecedented" and in the interest of 140 crore citizens, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday.
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"Mere Announcement Not Enough": Mallikarjun Kharge To NDTV On Caste Census
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday welcomed the Centre's decision to include caste-based data in the upcoming national census but stressed that a mere announcement without any effort to initiate the exercise is not enough.
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Supreme Court To Hear Petition On Pahalgam Terror Attack Tomorrow
The Supreme Court will hear a petition tomorrow on forming a judicial commission headed by a retired judge of the top court to investigate the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists.
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Buying Book Not Enough, Have To Read It Too: Prashant Kishor On Caste Census
Election strategist-turned politician Prashant Kishor pointed out today that the caste census in itself is not a problem. Nor it is a promise that possession of data will immediately rectify social problems and bring equality.
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India And Pakistan's Military Strengths: How Arch-Rivals Stack Up
The killing of 26 tourists by terrorists with cross-border linkage in Jammu and Kashmir has raised tension between India and Pakistan. India has also responded with effective fire at Pakistan's violation of the ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC).
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After J&K Attack, India Warns Pak Over Unprovoked Firing: Report
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan after last week's terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, in which 26 people were killed, key military officials of both countries have spoken over the hotline.
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Bengal Polls Next Year, Digha Jagannath Temple Trinamool's Hindu Outreach
The replica of Puri Jagannath temple, built at a cost of Rs 250 crore in Bengal's seaside town of Digha, was consecrated today, marking Mamata Banerjee's outreach to the Hindus.
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Caste Data To Be Part Of Next Population Census: Centre's Big Announcement
Caste Census: Questions on caste - i.e., an enumeration of the various castes and sub-castes, and the number of people in each, across the country - will be part of the next census, expected to be held next year, the government said.
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Why Bangladesh Is Facing A Currency Notes Crisis
An order by the interim government to halt the issue of currency notes featuring Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has the potential of impacting the economy and disrupting citizens' daily lives.
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4 Babbar Khalsa Terrorists, Backed By Pak's ISI, Arrested In Punjab: Top Cop
Four terror accused backed by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) have been arrested and a minor has been detained by the Punjab Police.
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"To Hania Aamir, From India": Video Of 'Water Bottles' Parcel Goes Viral
Pakistan stares at water scarcity after Indian suspended the Indus Waters Treaty in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack.
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Out On Bail, Assam Man Kills Woman Who Accused Him Of Sexually Assaulting Daughter
Months after he was released on bail, a man from Assam killed a woman who had accused him of sexually assaulting her minor daughter two years ago.
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"His Broken English": Indian American Democrat Trolled Over Call To Impeach Trump
Indian-American Democrat Shri Thanedar has hit back at right-wing commentator-author Dinesh D'Souza for his recent remark suggesting if he remained in India, he would still be a municipal clerk or waiter.
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Trump Wants To Be Pope: "That Would Be My Number One Choice"
He is the US President, and given a chance, he would love to be the next Pope too. A week after attending Pope Francis's funeral at the Vatican, Donald Trump said becoming the next leader of the Catholic Church would be "his number one choice."
