At Afzal Guru Event, Men Threatened To Kill Me, Says ABVP Student Leader

All India

Updated: Mar 15, 2016

Among the 21 students who have been asked to explain their behavior at an event at Jawaharlal Nehru University or JNU is Saurabh Sharma, who is a student leader of the BJP, the only ABVP member who is part of the students union at JNU. Mr Sharma told NDTV today that he has received a "show-cause notice" from university officials for violating campus rules by blocking a bus on the night of February 9.

Opposition Committed "Foeticide" By Defeating Bill: PM On Women's Reservation

All India

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Prime Minister Modi criticised the Congress and its allies for blocking the Women's Reservation Bill
He said the country's women suffered due to the Opposition's "selfish politics"
The Prime Minister said the Opposition had insulted the Constitution by defeating the bill

2 Indian-Flagged Vessels Attacked By Iran Gunboats In Hormuz, Crew Safe: Sources

World

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Two Indian-flagged vessels were fired at by Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz
No injuries or damage reported, but the vessels turned back
India summoned the Iranian ambassador following the incident

As Trump Cosies Up To Pak's Asim Munir, US Report's "Red Flag" Caution

World

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir was the first foreign leader to visit Iran since US-Iran tensions escalated
He maintained personal relations with late IRGC commanders Qassem Soleimani and Hossein Salami
Critics warn Munir's IRGC links raise concerns for US trust amid Pakistan's complex regional role

'Might Not Have 66% Votes, But We Have 100% Support Of Women': PM Modi

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Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on the Opposition for blocking women's quota move
He warned that women will punish Opposition leaders who celebrated and rejoiced in Parliament
"I had hoped that the Congress would take this moment to rectify the mistakes of decades past," PM Modi said

Talks, Reintroduction: How Centre May Move Forward With Women's Quota Bill

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Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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The government remains committed to 33% women's reservation in 2029 Lok Sabha elections
Discussions with political parties may lead to reintroducing the bill in the monsoon session
The 106th Constitutional Amendment, linking reservation to census and delimitation, is in force

"Being Probed Minutely": Collector On Vedanta Boiler Blast That Killed 23

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Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Authorities are investigating the boiler blast at Vedanta thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh
The blast has resulted in 23 deaths, with 12 workers still undergoing treatment
Sources said the malfunction led to a sudden release of heat and pressure

How CSK Gained One Spot In IPL 2026 Points Table Despite Loss Against SRH

Cricket

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Chennai Super Kings moved from 8th to 7th in IPL 2026 points table despite losing to Sunrisers Hyderabad
CSK's net run rate improved from -0.846 to -0.780 after the loss, surpassing Lucknow Super Giants
LSG have slipped to the eighth position. They are equal on four points with CSK but have an NRR of -0.804

"Out Hai": Kohli Disagrees With Umpire's Decision; DRS Masterclass Follows

Cricket

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Apart from his aggressive batting strategy, Kohli has remained sharp in the field
During the RCB vs DC match, he insisted on a DRS review after the umpire had adjudged Pathum Nissanka not out
The review proved him right, with the decision overturned

2 GST Officials Arrested Over Rs 55-Lakh Bribe Demand In Gujarat

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Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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Two Central GST officials in Nadiad were arrested for demanding a Rs 55 lakh bribe
The accused officials are Amarnath Saroj and Subodh Chauhan from the Nadiad GST office
The bribe was demanded to release a seized transport vehicle

"Kohli, Salt Were Not Happy": Rahul Explains Why After DC's Win Over RCB

Cricket

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

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KL Rahul's Delhi Capitals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
Rahul said the wicket was slow which made shot-making difficult
"I could see Virat Kohli and Phil Salt weren't happy with the way the ball was coming on," he said