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Are Banks Closed On May 1? Check The Details

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday April 29, 2024

May Day, celebrated on May 1, has historical significance as both a traditional spring festival and an international labour holiday.

Supreme Court Halts Probe Against Bengal Officers After 26,000 Teachers Lose Jobs

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday April 29, 2024

The Calcutta High Court order directing the CBI to probe into the role of West Bengal government officials in an alleged teacher recruitment scam was stayed by the Supreme Court on Monday, in a huge relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led government.

Watch: Avalanche, Landslide In Kashmir After Heavy Rain, Snowfall

NDTV News Desk | Monday April 29, 2024

An avalanche hit the Sonmarg area of Jammu and Kashmir today amid heavy rain and snowfall. In a video, the avalanche was seen rumbling down a snow-covered mountainside and a few people and livestock were seen rushing out of the area.

Video: Amit Shah's Narrow Escape As Chopper Briefly Loses Control

Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Monday April 29, 2024

Amit Shah, in the middle of a fake video row, had a narrow escape on Monday as his helicopter went out of control for a brief period before the take off from Begusarai in Bihar.

"Government At A Standstill" After Arvind Kejriwal Arrest: High Court

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

The Delhi government has come to a standstill after the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the High Court said today while hearing a petition on the state of education in schools run by the city civic body. A Chief Minster's post in a buzzing

Upset Congress Workers' "Told You So" After Indore Candidate Joins BJP

NDTV News Desk | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

The abrupt exit of the Congress's Indore candidate Akshay Kanti Bam for the Lok Sabha elections has left the party wondering why he took that step.

BJP Worker Attacked In Kolkata, Party Blames Trinamool Congress

Edited by Sumana Nandy | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

A BJP worker in Kolkata alleged she was attacked with sharp weapons by several workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress today.

M Kharge To Decide Amethi, Raebareli Candidates, Says Congress

Press Trust of India | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

Amid speculation over whether Gandhi family members would contest the Lok Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh and Raebareli, the Congress on Monday said its Central Election Committee (CEC) has authorised party chief Mallikarjun Kharge to decide.

Telangana Chief Minister Summoned In Probe Into Doctored Amit Shah Video

Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has been summoned by the Delhi Police on Wednesday in connection with the doctored video on reservation of Home Minister Amit Shah.

What Is Heat Stroke And How To Protect Yourself During Heat Wave

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

Heatwave Warning: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a heat wave alert in a few parts of the nation. The government agency shared a map of India on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the states that may experience a heatwave.

'<i>Baahubali</i>' Actor Seeks Time To Reply To Illegal IPL Streaming Case Summons

'Baahubali' Actor Seeks Time To Reply To Illegal IPL Streaming Case Summons

Asian News International | Monday April 29, 2024, Mumbai

Amidst the unfolding legal saga surrounding the Mahadev Betting App case, actor Tamannaah Bhatia has requested time from the Maharashtra Cyber Department to appear before it due to her absence from Mumbai.

NCERT Mentions Manipur Sport As Mizoram's, MLA Seeks Correction; Typing Mistake, Says Official

Press Trust of India | Monday April 29, 2024, Imphal

Days after the NCERT allegedly attributed a popular Manipuri game as that of Mizoram in one of its textbooks, a BJP MLA termed called it "a gross error" and demanded that the NCERT corrects it immediately.

Moon Mission's Success Impacted Perception Of Indians Abroad: S Jaishankar

Asian News International | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the perception of people living abroad had changed after seeing how India handled the COVID-19 pandemic and that the country's lunar mission 'Chandrayaan-3' had a huge impact on Indians living abroad.

Watch: Man Slips Trying To Board Moving Train In Uttarakhand, Alert Cop Saves Him

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Monday April 29, 2024

The incident, captured on CCTV on Sunday, April 24, highlights the heroic actions of GRP constable Uma

Mumps Outbreak In Delhi, Other States? What Doctors Say

Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday April 29, 2024, New Delhi

Cases of mumps appear to be spreading in Delhi as doctors report more and more children and young adults between 18 and 25 are visiting them with symptoms.