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Snake Was UP Couple's Murder Alibi, Until Cops Found It Had Been Defanged
- Oct 16, 2026 16:43 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The couple has been sentenced to death by a family in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut.
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Food Body Issues Notice To Radisson Blu Delhi Operator Over Hygiene Lapses
- Oct 16, 2026 16:18 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
According to the FSSAI, poor maintenance of premises and equipment was observed, including rusted machinery, freezer leakage, and deficiencies in refrigeration, temperature monitoring, ventilation, flooring and lighting.
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TDP, Jagan Reddy's Party Trade Blame After MP's Convoy Attacked With Stones
- Oct 16, 2026 16:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The TDP alleged that Rajampet MP and YSRCP Lok Sabha floor leader PV Midhun Reddy arrived in Annamayya's Punganur municipality with a large convoy and that YSRCP workers provoked TDP supporters, triggering the confrontation.
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Under Fire Over Activist's Murder, Bhagwant Mann Calls For 'People Against Drugs'
- Oct 16, 2026 16:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
"A people's movement has to be built against drugs. This is not the job of the police alone," Bhagwant Mann said, adding that drug users should be treated as patients.
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Drug Peddling Allegations Disputed After Youth Killed in Punjab Village Clash
- Oct 16, 2026 16:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
The differing accounts have raised questions over the circumstances that led to the fatal clash, with the drug-peddling allegations yet to be established.
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Missing J&K Special Police Officer Found Dead Near His Home In Kishtwar
- Oct 16, 2026 15:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
55-year-old Bashir Ahmed's body was found near his home in Kishtwar. Ahmed, a resident of Wanipora Trigam, had been posted at the Pedil police post since 2025.
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Kerala Man Bludgeons 18-Year-Old Lover With Stone, Sets Body On Fire
- Oct 16, 2026 15:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
Police say Nishanth strangled Nithya and then repeatedly struck her with a stone, killing her on the spot.
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Kerala Congress Shocker: Gyanesh Kumar's Mock Funeral, 'Ashes' Dumped In Toilet
- Oct 16, 2026 15:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The workers reportedly carried a mock funeral bier from the District Congress Committee (DCC) office to the bus stand, where the symbolic cremation was conducted.
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Opinion | Slurs, Threats, Now A Temple Attack Plot: When Did America Become So Hostile Indians?
- Oct 16, 2026 14:58 pm IST
- Ashok Sajjanhar
The rising tide of anti-India, anti-Hindu, and racist attacks serves as a stark reminder that economic prosperity does not automatically guarantee social immunity from bigotry.
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"Hang Me": Abhijeet Dipke As Delhi Cops Land At His Home Ahead Of March
- Oct 16, 2026 14:14 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The CJP has called on the general public and its supporters to gather at the Central Park on Friday to wave the national flag as part of its protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities.
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"Martyr": Akal Takht Leader On Murdered Punjab Anti-Drug Activist
- Oct 16, 2026 13:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Parvinder Singh Jhota, the anti-drug activist who was shot dead by a shop owner after he caught him selling drugs in Punjab's Mansa earlier this week.
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"Taken Up In Strongest Terms": Omar Abdullah On IAS Officer Abuse Case
- Oct 16, 2026 13:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
Omar Abdullah said had J&K been a full-fledged state, the IAS officer would have been attached to the General Administration Department pending an inquiry
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Trade Barriers A Hurdle To China-India Ties: Nirmala Sitharaman
- Oct 16, 2026 13:40 pm IST
- Bloomberg News
India-China ties plunged into a deep freeze in 2020 after a deadly border clash.
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"Very Unfortunate": Sanjay Raut, Journalist Issued Notices Over Chief Justice Comment
- Oct 16, 2026 13:32 pm IST
- Reported by: Srishti Ojha
Sanjay Raut had allegedly made 'deliberately misleading and disparaging' remarks against the Chief Justice after he refused to meet the Opposition delegation.
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'Go, Demonstrate In US': Top Lawyer On 'Leave India' Notice To Imran Khan
- Oct 16, 2026 13:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Padmaja Joshi
Actor Imran Khan, a US citizen and an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder, will approach the Bombay High Court challenging a notice issued by the Mumbai Police directing him to leave India by October 28 for allegedly violating rules by participating in a political demonstration.
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Opinion | Imran Khan, And The Perils Of Having An 'Opinion' In Bollywood
- Oct 16, 2026 12:44 pm IST
- Kaveree Bamzai
The reality of the industry is quite grimy. More often than not, its inhabitants have been fairweather friends, happy to sing the praises of whoever is in a position of authority.
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Non-Hindus Asked To Leave 'Khalasi' Singer's Gujarat Garba Event, He Reacts
- Oct 16, 2026 12:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The incident took place at the 'Rang Morla ft Aditya Gadhvi' event - one of the biggest and most famous garba events in Ahmedabad during the Navratri festival.
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Protests vs Peanuts: Supreme Court's "Better Sense" Remark On Traders' Plea
- Oct 16, 2026 12:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Srishti Ojha
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
The traders' associations have flagged potential business losses due to protests in central Delhi during the festive and wedding season.
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Rs 20 Crore Medicines Seized, 520 Chemist Licences Suspended: Punjab's Anti-Drug Crackdown
- Oct 16, 2026 12:31 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The Punjab government has also raised concerns with the Union health minister over the absence of rules regulating the online sale of medicines through e-pharmacies.
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High Court Directs Centre, Assam To Trace Woman Expelled To Bangladesh
- Oct 16, 2026 12:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The woman - Mumtaz Begum, a resident of Dhing in Nagaon district - was taken into custody on May 30 and expelled to Bangladesh about two weeks later.