-
8.23 Lakh Government Posts Vacant: RTI Shows Massive Workforce Gaps
- Aug 23, 2026 15:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
More than one in every five posts that the government itself had sanctioned was without an employee in position, as per an RTI application filed by Neemuch-based activist Chandra Shekhar Gaur
-
14-Year-Old Daughter Of Rohit Pawar's Assistant Found Dead Near Home In Baramati
- Aug 23, 2026 14:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
The victim was identified as Avani Ajit Dashavatare, daughter of Ajit Dashavatare, who serves as Rohit Pawar's personal assistant. Her body was found near her residence on Sunday morning.
-
Indian Shop Owner Shot Dead During Robbery In Front Of Teen Daughter In US
- Aug 23, 2026 14:39 pm IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
The victim was identified as Suresh Parsottamdas Patel from Gujarat's Mehsana.
-
Pregnant Defence Ministry Officer Found Dead, Family Alleges Abuse By In-Laws
- Aug 23, 2026 14:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Nazia Khanam, an assistant section officer in the Defence Ministry, had married Azam Ali Khan just four months ago on April 11.
-
BJP Joins Calls For Bhagwant Mann's Resignation Over Allegations Against Wife
- Aug 23, 2026 14:22 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
The AAP women wing chief Amandeep Kaur Arora dismissed the allegations as baseless and cited the legal action the chief minister's wife has initiated
-
After Maharashtra Horror, Delhi Dance Teacher Jumps Into Yamuna Over iPhone EMI
- Aug 23, 2026 13:51 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The Delhi man told the police that his income had declined over the past few months, making it difficult for him to pay the monthly installments or EMIs on his iPhone
-
"Focus Is On India Growth Story": Global Finance Body Chief To NDTV On GIFT City
- Aug 23, 2026 13:47 pm IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
K Rajaraman said the original idea behind GIFT City was to bring back financial businesses that had moved out of India, such as fund management and aircraft leasing.
-
"Not Hope To Be, We Will": GIFT City CEO To NDTV On Becoming A Global Financial Hub
- Aug 23, 2026 12:56 pm IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
GIFT City CEO Sanjay Kaul said that GIFT City's immediate role is to act as a gateway for global companies looking to do business with India.
-
After A Quiet 2026, ISRO Targets Gaganyaan Lift-Off In Four Months
- Aug 23, 2026 12:45 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
The ISRO Chairman laid out an ambitious roadmap for the current financial year. He said the organisation plans to realize 12 satellites and is targeting eight launch vehicle missions during this financial year.
-
Sound System Collapses At 'Toxic' Pre-Release Event In Hyderabad, 5 Injured
- Aug 23, 2026 12:28 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The incident took place when thousands of people had gathered at the Malla Reddy University to see Yash.
-
3 Sisters Ate 'Baingan Bharta' For Dinner. Hours Later, They Were Dead
- Aug 23, 2026 12:24 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
The matter came to light after authorities learnt that the family had buried the bodies without informing police or arranging post-mortem examinations.
-
Bengal Man Stabs Wife During Fight, Then Consumes Pesticide And Surrenders
- Aug 23, 2026 12:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
Jahangir Alam and his wife, Ruksana Begum, got into an argument over a personal issue around 6 am, during which the accused attacked Ruksana with a sharp weapon.
-
'Quit Relationship If...': Mother's Video Day Before Maharashtra Hill Horror
- Aug 23, 2026 11:46 am IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj, Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Sangita Chandgude, her 48-year-old husband and their 18-year-old son, Kunal, died after falling in a 200-foot gorge from a hilltop in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
-
Man Pours Sanitiser On Teen, Sets Her On Fire After Her Father Slapped Him
- Aug 23, 2026 11:22 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The girl was first taken to a government hospital in Mohali after which, owing to her serious burns, she was referred to the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh.
-
Old Videos Of Mother-Son Who Died Amid An Argument Over iPhone EMI Surface
- Aug 23, 2026 09:58 am IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
Kunal Chandgude and his parents died on Friday afternoon after a fight over an iPhone ended in a sequence of fatal falls from a hilltop in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
-
One Forced Into Marriage, Other Denied Love, 2 Friends Consume Poison In UP
- Aug 23, 2026 09:36 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
According to police, Kavita and Sadhana consumed celphos (sulfas) tablets after discussing the difficulties they were facing in their personal lives. Their condition soon worsened.
-
Gone Yesterday, Here Today: 'Missing' Karnataka IAS Officer Went Home
- Aug 23, 2026 09:28 am IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
- (with inputs from PTI)
IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar, who was reported to be untraceable for two days, is at his hometown in Uttar Pradesh due to a family emergency
-
2 Killed, 5 Injured As 22-Foot Ganesh Idol Falls On Them In Mumbai
- Aug 23, 2026 09:12 am IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
According to preliminary information, the idol fell due to some loose nuts and bolts in its frame.
-
Man, 70, Rapes, Impregnates 16-Year-Old Granddaughter In UP's Hathras
- Aug 23, 2026 08:50 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
According to the police, the teenager alleged that her grandfather sexually assaulted her for approximately three months, resulting in her pregnancy.
-
Hotel Owner Arrested In Kolkata Fire That Killed 9, Including 7 Bangladeshis
- Aug 23, 2026 08:47 am IST
- Indo Asian News Service
Of the nine persons killed in the hotel fire, seven were Bangladeshi residents, one was from Jharkhand and one from Siliguri in Darjeeling district of West Bengal.