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In This Bihar Seat, Tejashwi Yadav Will Campaign Against RJD's Candidate
- Oct 21, 2025 10:14 am IST
- Reported by: Somu Anand
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Confusion and disagreements within the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar has led to a bizarre situation at a constituency in Darbhanga district, where RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav will campaign against a candidate contesting the polls on his party's symbol
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AI Push Drives Record Job Cuts At Top Private Employer TCS
- Oct 21, 2025 09:14 am IST
- Harshita Swaminathan, Bloomberg News
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. made its steepest-ever job cuts as strained ties with the US and a rapid shift toward artificial intelligence reshape the country's $280 billion IT services sector.
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Did Delhi's Green Diwali Work? Air Quality Data From Last Year Shows...
- Oct 21, 2025 08:58 am IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
The air is hazy, heavy, and hard to ignore. The national capital recorded the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 350 at 8 am.
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Air Quality Dips In Kolkata, Howrah, Environmentalists Blame Firecrackers
- Oct 21, 2025 08:58 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Kolkata and Howrah's air quality deteriorated sharply on Kali Puja night as firecrackers were burst beyond the permissible hours of 8 pm to 10 pm, defying guidelines issued by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board and police, environmentalists said
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Video: Teen Jumps Signal, Hits Senior Citizen With Bike In Kerala, Arrested
- Oct 21, 2025 08:43 am IST
- Aswin Nandakumar
A 19-year-old man was arrested after his two-wheeler knocked down a 68-year-old woman when he tried to jump the traffic signal, in Kerala's Thrissur last week.
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Delhi Fire Services Received 269 Calls On Diwali, No Major Accident
- Oct 21, 2025 07:40 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A senior Delhi Fire Services officer said the department remained on high alert throughout the festival, with all fire stations and quick response teams deployed across the city.
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Delhi Blanketed In Haze After First Green Diwali, Air Quality "Very Poor"
- Oct 21, 2025 07:04 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Delhi-NCR AQI After Diwali: The national capital Delhi woke up to 'very poor' air after a night of fireworks on Diwali, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 347 at 7am.
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Air Chief Marshal Visits Air Force, Army Personnel In Ladakh On Diwali
- Oct 21, 2025 03:38 am IST
- Asian News International
On the occasion of Diwali, Air Chief Marshal and Chief of the Air Staff AP Singh visited the Ladakh sector and interacted with Indian Air Force and Indian Army personnel deployed in the region on Monday.
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145 Special Puja Trains, Extra Coaches: Railways To Host Chhath Crowd
- Oct 21, 2025 01:20 am IST
- Asian News International
Considering the additional movement of passengers during the festivities, North Eastern Railway has notified 145 special puja trains which will run continuously till all the passengers return after the Chhath festival.
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Heavy Rain In Tamil Nadu As Monsoon Intensifies, More Showers Likely
- Oct 20, 2025 21:23 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Officials said storage levels in several key reservoirs across Tamil Nadu have touched near-full capacity after continuous rainfall over the past few days.
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Delhi's Air Quality Worsens On Diwali; 34 Out Of 38 Stations In 'Red Zone'
- Oct 20, 2025 21:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Delhi's air quality deteriorated on Diwali, with 34 out of 38 monitoring stations recording pollution levels in the 'red zone' on Monday, indicating 'very poor' to 'severe' air across the national capital.
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Crackers, Diyas And Sweets: How India Celebrated Diwali 2025
- Oct 20, 2025 20:48 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Millions across India lit up their homes and streets as the country celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights. The annual celebration, one of Indias biggest festivals, brings together families, friends and communities in a spirit of joy.
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Dibrugarh-Bound Air India Express Flight Returns To Guwahati Due To Technical Snag
- Oct 20, 2025 19:21 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Dibrugarh-bound Air India Express flight on Monday returned to Guwahati after developing a technical snag, and later flew to its destination following rectification of the problem, officials said.
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Tamil Nadu Toddler's Finger, Stuck In Idli Tray, Removed In 90-Minute Op
- Oct 20, 2025 18:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
A toddler's finger got stuck in an idli tray, prompting fire brigade officials to launch an operation that lasted over an hour.
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Why JMM Dropped Out Of Bihar Contest Days After Declaring It Would Go Solo
- Oct 20, 2025 18:22 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Hemant Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or JMM has announced that it would not contest the assembly elections in Bihar, a day after declaring that it would go solo and contest six seats in the neighbouring state
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Man, 55, His Nephew, 21, Shot Over Drain Water Dispute In Greater Noida
- Oct 20, 2025 17:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Two men were allegedly shot dead following a dispute over the flow of drainage water in a village in Greater Noida on Monday, police said.
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"Country On Verge Of Liberation From Naxal-Maoist Terror": PM Modi
- Oct 20, 2025 16:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
India is on the verge of eradicating Naxal-Maoist terror and more than 100 districts freed from this scourge will celebrate Diwali with dignity this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
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"Get Married Soon, We're Waiting": Delhi Sweet Shop Owner To Rahul Gandhi
- Oct 20, 2025 16:43 pm IST
- Asian News International
Following Rahul Gandhi's visit to historic Ghantewala sweet shop in Old Delhi on the occasion of Delhi, Owner Sushant Jain said that he told the LoP during his visit to the shop that they were waiting to see him married in order to get married
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"Cars Are A Fallacy": Ador Digatron CEO On What Will Truly Clean Up India's Air
- Oct 20, 2025 16:13 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
India needs to focus more on two and three-wheelers and public transport to clean up its air, Ravin Mirchandani, Chairman and CEO of Ador Digatron, has suggested.