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Security Guard's Job To 400-Crore Empire: Bihar Poll Pick's Inspiring Tale
- Oct 16, 2025 12:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Prabhakar Kumar
From working as a security guard in Delhi to leading a company with a turnover of Rs 400 crore, Bihar industrialist Niraj Singh's journey is straight out of a movie script. The 38-year-old is now gearing up for the next leg of his inspirational story
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Where Women Lead, NDA Wins: Gender Divide Shapes Bihar's Electoral Outcome
- Oct 16, 2025 12:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
Which party will women support in the 2025 Bihar elections? The answer will be revealed on November 14, when the results are announced. But one thing is clear: every political party is making an effort to woo women voters, especially the NDA
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'A Historic Homecoming': Sri Lankan PM Returns To Alma Mater Hindu College
- Oct 16, 2025 12:32 pm IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
- Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Thursday returned to her alma mater in India- Delhi University's prestigious Hindu College.
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'Green' A 'Misnomer', Crackers Will Cause Pollution: Chest Surgeon To NDTV
- Oct 16, 2025 12:29 pm IST
- Written by: Aastha Ahuja
Green crackers are less polluting than traditional firecrackers, but they still add to pollution, said Arvind Kumar, Delhi's top chest surgeon, labelling green crackers a "misnomer."
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Elvish Yadav, Singer Fazilpuria Face Probe Agency Heat Over Snake Videos
- Oct 16, 2025 12:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Garg
YouTuber Elvish Yadav and Haryanvi singer Rahul Yadav alias Rahul Fazilpuria have been charged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the use of protected wildlife in their videos.
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In JDU's 2nd Bihar List, A Muslim Balancing Act, And Caste Equation Play
- Oct 16, 2025 12:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Somu Anand
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United (JDU) has fielded Muslim candidates in four seats for the 2025 Bihar assembly elections, carefully balancing caste equations with community vote banks in the politically sensitive state.
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Free Broadcast Time To Parties On Doordarshan Ahead Of Bihar Polls. Here Are The Rules
- Oct 16, 2025 11:46 am IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued digital time vouchers to National and State political parties for free broadcast and telecast on Doordarshan and All India Radio (AIR).
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Centre Says Only WHO-Approved Products Will Be Labelled ORS
- Oct 16, 2025 11:41 am IST
- Reported by: Pallav Mishra
- Edited by: Harshit Sabarwal
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has said no brand can label a product as Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS), unless the product has been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Opinion | Stampede Nation: Karur To Bengaluru, How Many More Must Die Before We Learn?
- Oct 16, 2025 11:40 am IST
- Shashi Tharoor
India's inability to manage its mass gatherings - be they religious, political, or social - is a social and governance failure, exposing a national disregard for the value of a single human life when measured against the spectacle of a crowd.
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2 Wolves Killed In UP After Attacks On 25 People, Search On For Others
- Oct 16, 2025 11:04 am IST
- Posted by: Anwesha Singh
A man-eating wolf, which had attacked over 25 people recently, was neutralised by shooters of the Forest Department in the Kaiserganj area. Forest conservator of Devipatan division said that two of four attacking wolves have been neutralised
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A "UP-Bihar" Remark Claim As JNU Clash Leaves Several Students Injured
- Oct 16, 2025 11:01 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Several students were injured after violence erupted on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus early this morning. The AISA-affiliated students clashed with the ABVP workers, with both sides putting the blame on the other.
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After $15 Billion Google 'Win', Nara Lokesh 'Burns' Karnataka In Investment Row
- Oct 16, 2025 10:58 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
'Karnataka is feeling the burn!' - Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh's acerbic message Thursday in a bitter exchange with his neighbours over the condition of roads and infrastructure in Bengaluru and its impact on businesses and industries.
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India Responds To Trump's Claim That PM Modi Made A Russian Oil Promise
- Oct 16, 2025 10:48 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
India's consistent priority is to safeguard the interests of the Indian consumer in a volatile energy scenario, New Delhi has said in response to US President Donald Trump's claim
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"General Fled": Anurag Thakur's Dig At Prashant Kishor Not Fighting Polls
- Oct 16, 2025 10:32 am IST
- Reported by: Manogya Loiwal
Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor's decision not to contest the upcoming election in Bihar has drawn a swipe from senior BJP leader Anurag Thakur
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Gujarat Cabinet Reshuffle Tomorrow, Amit Shah, JP Nadda To Be Present
- Oct 16, 2025 10:28 am IST
- Reported by: Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
Action has intensified in Gandhinagar ahead of Gujarat's cabinet reshuffle on October 17. The Bhupendra Patel-led government, which has been functioning with a cabinet of 17 members, is set for a major overhaul
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"G In Vizag Now Stands For Google": Chandrababu Naidu After $15 Billion Google Deal
- Oct 16, 2025 10:21 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The investment will roll out over the next five years, and will be Google's largest AI hub in the world outside of the US.
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Supreme Court Judge Highlights Challenges In Cross-Border Matrimonial Disputes
- Oct 16, 2025 09:54 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Marriage has been too often misused as an instrument of subjugation against women, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant said on Wednesday.
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31 Hours To Nomination Deadline, Tejashwi Yadav's Ultimatum To Key Ally
- Oct 16, 2025 09:39 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
With just 31 hours to go for the nomination deadline for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly polls, the opposition bloc Mahagathbandhan is staring at a possible exit.
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Facing 39% US Tariffs, Switzerland Calls India "Huge Priority"
- Oct 16, 2025 09:36 am IST
- Posted by: Anwesha Singh
Martin Saladin, Head of the Promotion Activities Directorate at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, SECO, the Swiss government, said that Switzerland is shifting its focus towards India as a strategic economic partner amid US tariffs
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"PM Modi Allows Trump To Decide": Congress On President's Russian Oil Claim
- Oct 16, 2025 09:36 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
US President Donald Trump's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him that India will stop buying Russian oil has led to a fiery opposition backlash for the ruling BJP.