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'Larger Scheme': High Court Calls For Wider Probe Into Sabarimala Gold Theft
- Oct 21, 2025 21:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The Kerala High Court said that gold theft from the Sabarimala temple cannot be brushed aside as an isolated act, while questioning the possibility of a well-orchestrated conspiracy.
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Congress Leader Says Party Will Fight Mumbai Civic Polls Alone, Sena Reacts
- Oct 21, 2025 20:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Abhishek Sureshkumar Awasthi, Radhika Ramaswamy
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
After Bihar, the INDIA bloc could be heading for another rift in Maharashtra, thanks to the Congress refusal to go along with the idea of playing on the same side with MNS chief Raj Thackeray.
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Unhygienic Toilets In Courts Violation Of Rights, Supreme Court Told
- Oct 21, 2025 20:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The continued unhygienic state of toilets in court complexes across the country constitutes a persistent violation of fundamental rights and the right to dignity of all users, according to a status report filed on behalf of different high courts.
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'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years
- Oct 21, 2025 20:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Shreya Ghosh
Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollution in Delhi during the winter - AQI in the national capital plummeted to a five-year post-Diwali low Tuesday morning.
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Dalit Man Beaten, Forced To Drink Urine For Refusing To Resume Driver's Job
- Oct 21, 2025 19:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior alleged that he was kidnapped, assaulted and forced to drink urine by three men in Bhind district.
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20-Year-Old Stabbed To Death By 6 Men In South Delhi
- Oct 21, 2025 19:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 20-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by six men following a quarrel in south Delhi's Dakshinpuri area over a petty issue, police said on Tuesday.
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9 Trans People Attempt Suicide In Mumbai Over Remarks On Spiritual Leader
- Oct 21, 2025 18:49 pm IST
- Edited by: Akash Majumder
Nine people - all of them transgenders -- allegedly tried to die by suicide in Mumbai in protest against derogatory comments made by some people against their spiritual leader, Salma Khan, and the non-profit Kinnar Maa Sansthan.
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MK Stalin Reviews Preparedness As Tamil Nadu Braces For Heavy Rains
- Oct 21, 2025 18:49 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
As the northeast monsoon intensifies over Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin reviewed the state's preparedness to tackle heavy rains and directed district administrations to stay on high alert.
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BJP Leader Compares Mamata Banerjee To Mir Jafar, Says No Compassion
- Oct 21, 2025 18:46 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Former Tripura Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb - known for his unfiltered comments -- launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today, saying she has turned into a "demon".
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Tata Trusts Reappoints Venu Srinivasan, Focus Now On Mehli Mistry Amid Rifts
- Oct 21, 2025 18:13 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Tata Trusts has unanimously reappointed Venu Srinivasan as a trustee for life, and all eyes are now on the upcoming decision regarding Mehli Mistry's renewal, amid reported internal divisions within the organisation.
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Workout Video Of Druglord In Raipur Jail Goes Viral, Raises Security Concerns
- Oct 21, 2025 18:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The Raipur Central Jail is in the spotlight once again after a video of an alleged drug kingpin working out went viral.
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Body Of RG Kar Rape Convict's 11-Year-Old Niece Found In Cupboard At Her Home
- Oct 21, 2025 17:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Tension flared in the city's Bhowanipore area on Tuesday after enraged locals assaulted the father and stepmother of an 11-year-old girl whose body was recovered in a partially hanging manner from a cupboard at their home a day earlier.
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DK Shivakumar Slams BJP's Criticism, Says 10,000 Bengaluru Potholes Fixed
- Oct 21, 2025 17:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
DK Shivakumar launched a sharp counterattack against the BJP over criticism of the city's infrastructure, asserting that no other government in the country has empowered citizens to directly report civic issues like potholes and garbage.
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Delhi Hospitals Report Dozens Of Burn Injury Cases After Diwali
- Oct 21, 2025 17:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
Hospitals across the national capital reported a surge in burn injuries after Diwali celebrations on Tuesday, with dozens of patients admitted due to firecracker-related accidents. canva
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Video: Woman Repeatedly Slaps Security Guard In Greater Noida Complex
- Oct 21, 2025 17:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Akash Majumder
A video is being widely shared in which a woman can be seen repeatedly slapping the security guard of a housing complex in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida.
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AAP Trying To "Defame Diwali": Delhi Minister Amid Toxic Politics Over Pollution
- Oct 21, 2025 16:56 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Diwali and the traditional beginning of the smog season in Delhi has also marked the beginning of the expected big fight between the ruling BJP and the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party.
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"Gajab Aadmi Hai": Tejashwi Yadav's Swipe At Nitish Kumar Over Viral Video
- Oct 21, 2025 16:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
With two weeks left for Bihar to vote in the Assembly election, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has taken a fresh swipe at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's health after a video of him garlanding a woman at a public meeting circulated
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The Audacity Of Tejashwi Yadav's Ambition: Shifting From 'MY' To 'PDA'
- Oct 21, 2025 16:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Ajit Kumar Jha
In the intricate smorgasbord of Bihar's political landscape, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has long stood as a formidable player, its roots entrenched in the soil of the Muslim-Yadav coalition.
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Prashant Kishor's Threat Charge Against BJP After 3 Jan Suraaj Desertions
- Oct 21, 2025 16:23 pm IST
- Reported by: Raman Rai
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Accusing the BJP of intimidating Jan Suraaj Party candidates, poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor today said three candidates of his party were pressured into withdrawing their nomination for the upcoming Bihar election
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'Wish Everyone 'Happy Diwali', Not Like MK Stalin: BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan
- Oct 21, 2025 16:10 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The BJP on Tuesday criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin for failing to post a 'happy Diwali' message on social media and hit out at his deputy and son, Udhayanidhi Stalin for a wish that referred to "those who have faith".