On the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, his grandson and BJP's Bengal unit Vice President Chandra Kumar Bose dropped a bombshell. Without naming the Citizenship Amendment Act, he said that the nation is moving towards a "second Partition".
Just as the spat between US President Donald Trump and Greta Thunberg seemed to be subsiding, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin took a new dig at the climate activist on Thursday.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija Mufti on Thursday said a genuine reengagement in Kashmir would be releasing political prisoners, restoring internet and allaying fears of people of the Valley, rather than photo-ops by various ministers.
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to ensure the safety of a Sikh leader who has alleged persecution by fundamentalists in that country.
Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday January 23, 2020, New Delhi
The "demotion" of Jammu and Kashmir to a Union Territory indicates that this can be done to any state, a petitioner argued today as the Supreme Court heard a bunch of petitions challenging the Centre's move to end the special status of the state under Article 370 and bifurcate it.
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday alleged that the previous Devendra Fadnavis government misused government machinery to tap the phones of opposition leaders, and an inquiry has been ordered in this regard.
Wuhan residents called for help and shared worries of food shortages Thursday, with streets in the virus-hit central Chinese city left deserted after it was put on lockdown.
After it suffered a humiliation by not getting two crucial bills on its plan of having three capitals passed by the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council, the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government on Thursday indicated it may abolish the Upper House of the Legislature.
A 23-year-old labourer has been arrested in the western suburb of Bandra for allegedly killing his friend, who failed to return Rs 200 that his brother had borrowed, police said on Thursday.
China will close Beijing's Forbidden City- one of the country's most revered cultural sites- due to rising fears over a new SARS-like virus that has infected hundreds and killed more than a dozen.
Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday January 23, 2020, New Delhi
The scrapping of special status of Jammu and Kashmir, the promise of a Ram temple in Ayodhya and the Citizenship Amendment Act -- Union minister Amit Shah showcased the key moves of the BJP-led Central government to seek votes in the Delhi assembly elections.
Written by Saurabh Gupta | Thursday January 23, 2020, Mumbai
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray is holding a rally in Mumbai to address his supporters about the party's future. On the cards, is the party changing its flag to reflect saffron, a colour used to portray the Hindutva ideology.
Written by Sanket Upadhyay | Thursday January 23, 2020, New Delhi
A person's stature doesn't matter much in the Army, it takes "jigra" or courage, said Captain Tania Shergill, the tall woman officer who will lead a contingent at the Republic Day parade, told NDTV in an interview today.
Written by Anurag Dwary | Thursday January 23, 2020, Bhopal
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has stayed the suspension of a celebrated school principal for allowing the distribution of notebooks with Hindutva icon VD Savarkar's picture on the cover, calling the government's move "bad in law".
JD(U) general secretary Pavan Varma on Thursday said he will decide his next course of action depending on the reply from party president Nitish Kumar to his letter and asserted that he will continue to speak "what he believes is for the good of the country and the party".
