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"Are They Brihaspati?" Siddaramaiah vs Murthys Over Karnataka Caste Survey
- Oct 17, 2025 17:28 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has launched a public retort to Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy and author Sudha Murty, accusing them of misunderstanding the intent of the state's non-mandatory social and educational survey.
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2 Children Die In Madhya Pradesh Due To Wrong Treatment By Quacks
- Oct 17, 2025 17:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
In two separate incidents that have shaken Madhya Pradesh, two children have died allegedly due to negligence and wrong treatment by quacks.
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72-Year-Old Woman Donates Kidney To Save Son's Life In Indore
- Oct 17, 2025 17:14 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 72-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has given a new lease of life to her ailing son by donating her kidney to him, officials said on Friday.
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UP Mother Allegedly Killed Over Dowry, Infant Thrown On Road
- Oct 17, 2025 17:13 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A one-month-old baby was found lying on the edge of a road, covered in dust and dirt, in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat on Friday.
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At Zubeen Garg's Village In Assam, Why Rahul Gandhi Recalled Mount Kanchenjunga Visit
- Oct 17, 2025 17:04 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recalled a time when he saw Mount Kanchenjunga as he paid tribute to Assam's cultural icon Zubeen Garg today at the site where the singer's family performed the last rites in Guwahati's Sonapur.
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Opinion | What Ashley Tellis 'Spying' Allegation Should Tell India About Chinese 'Influence Ops'
- Oct 17, 2025 16:55 pm IST
- Harsh V. Pant, Archishman Goswami
Two separate cases underscore one of the most serious challenges that open democracies are facing today in managing Chinese aggressive tactics when it comes to influence operations.
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Madras High Court Notice To Centre, Tamil Nadu On Plea To Add TVK's Vijay As Accused In Stampede Case
- Oct 17, 2025 16:35 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madras High Court today sent notices to the Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu government, and the state top cop on a Public Interest Litigation seeking to alter the FIR in the Karur stampede case.
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"No Gym, Hindu Girls Must Do Yoga At Home": Maharashtra BJP MLA's Shocker
- Oct 17, 2025 16:14 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The BJP's Maharashtra MLA Gopichand Padalkar has stepped into controversy with his advise that Hindu girls should not go to the gym.
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2 Band Members Of Zubeen Garg Remanded To Judical Custody Amid Death Probe
- Oct 17, 2025 16:13 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Two band members of Zubeen Garg - Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprava Mahanta - were remanded to judicial custody on Friday, after their 14 days of police remand ended in connection with the singer's death in Singapore last month.
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Officer Arrested While Accepting Rs 10-Lakh Bribe, Then A Recovery Worth Crores
- Oct 17, 2025 16:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
The executive director and regional officer of the NHIDCL in Guwahati has been arrested by the CBI while accepting a Rs 10 lakh bribe from a private contractor.
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Who Is Rivaba Jadeja? Cricketer's Wife Sworn In As Gujarat Cabinet Minister
- Oct 17, 2025 16:08 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Rivaba Jadeja, wife of cricketer Ravindra Jadeja and MLA from Jamnagar North, was inducted into the Gujarat Cabinet on Friday.
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Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Sworn In, Rivaba Jadeja Surprise Cabinet Pick
- Oct 17, 2025 15:33 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
In a reshuffle of Gujarat's council of ministers, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inducted 19 new ministers, expanding his cabinet to a total strength of 26, and elevated Harsh Sanghavi to Deputy CHief Minister post.
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Drug Racket Busted In Delhi, Rs 32-Lakh Narcotics Seized, Peddler Arrested
- Oct 17, 2025 15:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
In a major operation ahead of the festive season, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted a large-scale drug network and seized 54,000 Tramadol tablets worth around Rs 32 lakh.
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Rs 32 Lakh Drug Racket Busted In Delhi, 54,000 Tramadol Tablets Seized
- Oct 17, 2025 15:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
The seized Tramadol tablets were packed for sale in the city's illegal drug markets.
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre Over Rising Digital Arrest Cases
- Oct 17, 2025 14:35 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Central government over the growing cases of digital arrests and cyber frauds targeting citizens across the country, particularly those involving forged judicial orders.
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'Apple Invested Here, Not In Andhra': Siddaramaiah Snaps Amid Investment Row
- Oct 17, 2025 14:30 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah picked up the baton Friday in the increasingly acerbic spat with Andhra Pradesh over crumbling infrastructure and investment in Bengaluru.
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MK Stalin Announces Commission To Frame Law Against Dishonour Killings In Tamil Nadu
- Oct 17, 2025 14:15 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
"We cannot allow our youth to be killed in the name of caste or family honour. This government will not remain a silent spectator," MK Stalin told Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
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"No Foul Play Suspected": Singapore Police On Zubeen Garg's Death
- Oct 17, 2025 14:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
According to the Singapore police, the completion of the investigation into the death of Zubeen Garg may take up to another three months.
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How Much Gold Can You Get As Diwali Gift Without Paying Tax
- Oct 17, 2025 14:06 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Gold is one of the most popular purchases during Diwali, with many buying coins, jewellery or small bars as a symbol of prosperity or as gifts for loved ones.