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Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Sworn In, Rivaba Jadeja Surprise Cabinet Pick
- Oct 17, 2025 15:33 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
In a reshuffle of Gujarat's council of ministers, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inducted 19 new ministers, expanding his cabinet to a total strength of 26, and elevated Harsh Sanghavi to Deputy CHief Minister post.
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Drug Racket Busted In Delhi, Rs 32-Lakh Narcotics Seized, Peddler Arrested
- Oct 17, 2025 15:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
In a major operation ahead of the festive season, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted a large-scale drug network and seized 54,000 Tramadol tablets worth around Rs 32 lakh.
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Rs 32 Lakh Drug Racket Busted In Delhi, 54,000 Tramadol Tablets Seized
- Oct 17, 2025 15:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
The seized Tramadol tablets were packed for sale in the city's illegal drug markets.
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre Over Rising Digital Arrest Cases
- Oct 17, 2025 14:35 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Central government over the growing cases of digital arrests and cyber frauds targeting citizens across the country, particularly those involving forged judicial orders.
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'Apple Invested Here, Not In Andhra': Siddaramaiah Snaps Amid Investment Row
- Oct 17, 2025 14:30 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah picked up the baton Friday in the increasingly acerbic spat with Andhra Pradesh over crumbling infrastructure and investment in Bengaluru.
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MK Stalin Announces Commission To Frame Law Against Dishonour Killings In Tamil Nadu
- Oct 17, 2025 14:15 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
"We cannot allow our youth to be killed in the name of caste or family honour. This government will not remain a silent spectator," MK Stalin told Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
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"No Foul Play Suspected": Singapore Police On Zubeen Garg's Death
- Oct 17, 2025 14:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
According to the Singapore police, the completion of the investigation into the death of Zubeen Garg may take up to another three months.
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"Indian PM Likely To Be Leader Of Free World In 40-50 Years": Tony Abbott
- Oct 17, 2025 13:26 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The 21st century belongs to India, and the Prime Minister of the country - whoever that might be four or five decades down the line - could take up the mantle of 'the leader of the free world', former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said.
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"Grave Criminal Act": Supreme Court On Rising Digital Arrest Cases
- Oct 17, 2025 13:13 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court said forging top court and high court orders and signatures of judges to digitally arrest innocent people strikes at the bottom of trust and faith of people in judicial institutions.
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Australia MP's "Mahatma Gandhi Is A Giant" Message At NDTV World Summit
- Oct 17, 2025 12:50 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Australian Minister Dr Anne Aly has used her appearance at the NDTV World Summit 2025 in New Delhi to deliver a message of solidarity with India and its expat community, describing Mahatma Gandhi as a "giant".
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On His Way To Buy Samosas, Boy, 13, Gets Killed By Speeding Thar In Delhi
- Oct 17, 2025 12:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
The victim was a Class 8 student at the Sarvodaya Vidyalaya and was living with his parents in RK Puram.
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MNS Workers Beat Salon Owner For Allegedly Abusing Woman Staffer
- Oct 17, 2025 12:20 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
A salon owner was beaten up by the workers of Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) in Navi Mumbai over an accusation that he had abused a woman employee. A video of the assault has gone viral.
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'It Is India And China...': UK, German Envoys On Importance To Global Trade
- Oct 17, 2025 12:15 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
India and China are both important trading partners and key global players, top envoys from the United Kingdom and Germany said Friday morning at the NDTV World Summit 2025.
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Opinion | Prashant Kishor: When The 'Game Changer' Quit The Game
- Oct 17, 2025 11:40 am IST
- Ajit Kumar Jha
In a realm where perception is often reality, Kishor now embodies the archetype of a politician who talks of a grand game but fails to deliver when it counts.
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In Karur Stampede Case, Plea Seeks To Add Actor Vijay As Accused
- Oct 17, 2025 11:39 am IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madras High Court will on Friday hear a petition to alter the police case filed in the Karur stampede incident to include actor and Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam chief Vijay as an accused.
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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
- Oct 17, 2025 11:36 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
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3 Soldiers Hurt After Terrorists Fire At Assam Base, Army Fires Back
- Oct 17, 2025 11:18 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Three soldiers were injured in an attack on an Army base in eastern Assam's Tinsukia district shortly after midnight.