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Ladakh Cancels Land Allotment To Sonam Wangchuk, Protests Erupt
- Aug 24, 2025 14:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
A sudden move by the Ladakh Union Territory administration to cancel the land allotment to Sonam Wangchuk's ambitious Himalayan Institute of Alternative Learning or HIAL has triggered a major controversy.
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"Deserved Dignified Farewell": Shashi Tharoor's Post For Cheteshwar Pujara
- Aug 24, 2025 14:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Cheteshwar Pujara deserved a "dignified farewell", senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said today as the outstanding Test cricketer announced his resignation today, after being overlooked by Team India selectors for a while.
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Odisha Woman Tries To Set Self On Fire Near Police Station, Cites Inaction
- Aug 24, 2025 14:43 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A woman from Odisha's Ankarantipur village allegedly attempted self-immolation outside the Superintendent of Police's office on Saturday evening, citing frustration over the lack of justice from local police stations.
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Shot At By Cops, Dowry Murder Accused Asked If He Has "Remorse", His Reply
- Aug 24, 2025 14:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Vipin Bhati, the main accused who killed his 28-year-old wife Nikki by assaulting and setting her on fire at home in Greater Noida, said he has "no remorse" for the act.
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Class 3 Student Burned To Death, 3 Others Injured In Arunachal School Fire
- Aug 24, 2025 14:18 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The incident took place at the boy's hostel of Papikrung Government Residential School around 2 am, Shi-Yomi Superintendent of Police SK Thongdok said.
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Brother Kills Man For Harassing Sister In Madhya Pradesh, Uses Her Birthday Cake Knife
- Aug 24, 2025 13:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
A 21-year-old man killed another with a huge knife for allegedly harassing his sister in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district on Saturday.
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"A Visible Open Secret": BJP As Congress MLA Accused Of Sexual Harassment
- Aug 24, 2025 13:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
The BJP took a swipe at the Congress over its "Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon" slogan and sought to know why it was "victim shaming" the women who have raised allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment against Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil.
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Dowry Murder Accused Shot At, Hours After Woman's Father Demanded Encounter
- Aug 24, 2025 13:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Noida Dowry Horror Accused Shot At While Trying To Escape Police Custody
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Paramilitary Force CRPF's Former Chief Named Ajit Doval's Deputy
- Aug 24, 2025 13:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Former CRPF and ITBP director general Anish Dayal Singh has been appointed the new deputy National Security Advisor (NSA), with a mandate to handle internal affairs, official sources said.
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"Work Towards Increasing Dignity, Respect Of Speaker's Post": Amit Shah
- Aug 24, 2025 13:03 pm IST
- Asian News International
Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised the importance of maintaining the dignity and respect of the Speaker's post, stressing that both the government and opposition must ensure proceedings are conducted strictly according to House rules.
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UP Woman Falls On Railway Track While Boarding Train, This Happens Next
- Aug 24, 2025 12:59 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
It was nearly a minute until the train passed over her while she remained crouched between the rails.
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2 Pakistani Nationals Found On Bihar Voter List, Probe Ordered
- Aug 24, 2025 12:33 pm IST
- Asian News International
In a case from Bhagalpur district in Bihar, two women who came from Pakistan in 1956 were issued voter ID cards, and even got verified during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.
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UP Woman Kills Self, 2 Children As Husband Refuses To Give Money For 'Gutkha'
- Aug 24, 2025 12:27 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot killed herself and two children with poison after a fight with her husband over 'gutkha' (tobacco). Her third child, who was also poisoned, is currently in a critical condition in the hospital.
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'India Looks Really Beautiful From Space': Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla Recalls Axiom-4
- Aug 24, 2025 12:17 pm IST
- Asian News International
Addressing the Felicitation Function for Gaganyatris in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Group Captain Shukla recalled his time at the International Space Station and said that he recorded a clip of India from space.
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"If You Wouldn't Exist...": IndiGo Pilot Honours Mother On Flight
- Aug 24, 2025 12:13 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
An Andhra Pradesh pilot honoured his mother during a flight, acknowledging her unwavering support in helping him achieve his dream of becoming a pilot.
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Scorpio, Bike, Gold: UP Family Gave Huge Dowry. In-Laws Wanted 36 Lakh More
- Aug 24, 2025 12:13 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
A Scorpio SUV, a Royal Enfield bike, cash and gold -- Nikki's family had gifted all they could to her husband, Vipin Bhati, during the couple's wedding in 2016. But all of this could not satiate the Bhatis' greed and they asked for more dowry
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"Textbooks Have Delhi Bias'": Amish Tripathi Says Cholas 'Greater' Than Akbar
- Aug 24, 2025 11:53 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Bestselling author Amish Tripathi has said Indian history has long suffered from a "Delhi bias" that sidelines other powerful empires such as the Cholas, despite their extraordinary achievements.
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Documents Of 98.2% Electors Received In Electoral Rolls Revision In Bihar: Election Commission
- Aug 24, 2025 11:43 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Documents of 98.2% electors have already been received with eight more days left for people to file claims and objections to the draft electoral roll of Bihar published as part of the intensive revision of voters' list, the Election Commission said.
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After SBI, Bank Of India Tags Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications' Accounts 'Fraud'
- Aug 24, 2025 11:35 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Days after SBI declared Reliance Communications' accounts as fraud', the Bank of India (BOI) has also classified the loan accounts of the company, its promoter Anil Ambani, and Reliance Telecom as fraudulent, the company informed stock exchanges.
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Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav Ride Bikes During 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' In Bihar
- Aug 24, 2025 11:10 am IST
- Asian News International
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, along with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, resumed their 'Voter Adhikaar Yatra' on its eighth day in Bihar's Purnea district on Sunday.