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"BSF Diligently Protecting Our Borders," Tweets PM On Raising Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to Border Security Force personnel on the organisation's 55th Raising Day. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OFwCjj

'Munna Badnaam Hua': Salman Khan And Prabhu Deva Rule The Dance Floor

Munna Badnaam Hua is a spin-off of Munni Badnam Hui, which featured Malaika Arora from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dwx7pn

Criminal Code To Be Amended For Speedy Conviction: G Kishan Reddy

Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) will be amended to expedite trial in grave criminal offences such... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Y1yyWa

UGC: No Distance Education Allowed In Hotel Management, Real Estate

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has prohibited distance education programmes in Hotel Management and Real Estate. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Y85rR5

Updates: BJP's Kisan Kathore Withdraws Nomination As Maharashtra Speaker

An all party meeting to discuss the Maharashtra assembly Speaker's election decided today that Congress leader Nana Patole -- the nominee of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance -- will be elected... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34DrrG7

Congress Unopposed In Maharashtra Speaker Race As BJP Withdraws Candidate

The BJP has withdrawn Kisan Kathore as the party's nominee in the election for Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's post. This leaves Congress MLA Nana Patole as the sole candidate in the race and he is... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dwv84e

With NRC Coordinator Still On Leave, Assam Appoints Temporary Chief

The Assam government has appointed Babulal Sharma, Secretary of Home and Political Department, as temporary coordinator of the NRC, which has been without an in-charge for weeks now from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DA4Deh

After 8 Years Of Waiting, Assam Zoo Finally Gets A Giraffe

Wait for a giraffe is finally over for this zoo in Assam which welcomed one in its premises after eight years. As part of an exchange programme, a female giraffe was on Saturday brought to Assam Zoo... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DJXRD7

London Bridge Terrorist Planned To Carry Out Attacks In Kashmir: UK Judge

Nine years before Usman Khan killed two people in a stabbing spree on London Bridge, he was overheard by British security services discussing how to use an al Qaeda manual he had memorised to build a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OC6B4s

Aamir Khan Visits Golden Temple Before Filming 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Laal Singh Chaddha will also star Kareena Kapoor and it is scheduled to release on December 25, 2020 from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OB2sxp

Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) In February. Registration Begins

Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) will be held on February 22 and 23. Candidates can fill and submit the application forms, available online, on or before December 30. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2svXUzP

Two Children Killed, 1 Missing In Arizona As Winter Storm Blankets US

Two children were found dead and another was missing in Arizona on Saturday after the vehicle they were in became stuck while crossing a storm-swollen forest creek outside Phoenix, part of a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OCIXVt

MBBS Entrance Test (NEET) Details Tomorrow

NEET 2020, the entrance exam for admission to MBBS courses, will be held on May 3. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2R7sJFt

Government, BJP Condemn Pragya Thakur's Comment On Godse, Says Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government and Bharatiya Janata Party strongly condemns remarks of BJP Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur on Nathuram Godse. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DwLRED

Current Economic Slowdown "Temporary Phase", Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Indian economy has moved from the era of policy paralysis, scams and corruption pre-2014 to an era of bold, transparent and decisive decision-making... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33yvMc3

Plane Crash Kills Nine, Injures Three In South Dakota In US: Reports

A plane crash has killed nine people and injured three others in South Dakota in US, according to US media reports. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OAIfaW

Amid Opposition Protest, Maharashtra Assembly To Elect Speaker Today

The Maharashtra assembly will vote at 11 am today to elect its speaker a day after Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government sailed through the floor test amid protests led by the BJP's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DzNXUp

Gujarat School Which Leased Land To Nithyananda Accused Of Forgery

The Gujarat education department has filed a police complaint against DPS East School here for allegedly submitting a forged government NOC to get CBSE affiliation. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rMaElp

"Heart Of The Earth": Tourists Flock To Swim Among Penguins In Antarctica

"It's like getting stabbed," a tourist exclaims, as he plunges into the three-degree Celsius (37-Fahrenheit) water, all under the intrigued gaze of a group of penguins. All around Half Moon Island,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZ4UNo

One Of The Men Who Stopped London Bridge Terrorist Is Convicted Murderer

The quick-thinking bystanders who ran toward danger to help others during a terrorist attack on London Bridge on Friday swiftly earned the title of "heroes." But for the family of 21-year-old Amanda... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2R683NW

Leonardo DiCaprio Denies Brazil President's Claims Of Amazon Fires Link

American actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Saturday denied a claim by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that he had helped fund groups allegedly linked to fires in the Amazon rain forest. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q7GCIB

In a first, Biplab Dev Holds Janata Darbar To hear People's Grievances

For the first time in the history of the state, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday held a ''Janata Darbar'' programme to hear the grievances and demands of citizens in remote Chawmanu... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35L6hWs

In 1995 Article, UK PM Calls Single Mothers, Working Class "Feckless"

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday dismissed criticism of an old article he wrote condemning single mothers and "feckless" working-class men, saying the quotes were taken out of context. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Y5hE93

'National Educational Policy Can Address Crisis In Technical Education'

The two-day conference has been organised the at 49th Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) National Annual Faculty Convention. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33ELqmA

Ajay Devgn And Rohit Shetty All Set For 'Golmaal 5': 'It's Fun Unlimited'

"Golmaal franchise happens to be one of my favourites because like we said in one of our earliest films in this series, it's fun unlimited," said Ajay Devgn from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XYF2Fg

Uddhav Thackeray Sarkar Faces Trust Vote Today. "Will Win If..." Says BJP

The Uddhav Thackeray-led alliance government in Maharashtra faces a trust vote this afternoon, a test in which the newly-appointed Chief Minister will have to prove his majority in the state assembly.... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35MBXuD

Sent From One Police Station To Another, Says Telangana Vet's Family

Hours before the burnt body of a young veterinarian was found near Hyderabad on Thursday, her distraught family says they had to go from "one police station to another" as the cops could not decide if... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35KxKHZ

Bihar Judicial Service Exam Result Out. Siya Shruti Tops

Siya Shruti is the first woman to have topped the Bihar Judicial Service exam since 2009. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2svn15W

'Her Attitude Problem Invites Trouble': Ranu Mondal's Daughter On Trolls

"It is true that ma has always had an attitude problem, which is why she sometimes invites trouble," said Ranu Mondal's daughter from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34zpryl

SSC CHSL 2019 Exam Details To Be Announced Next Week

The Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) every year for 10+2 pass candidates. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2R7K015

Sinking Philippines Village Will Soon Disappear Due To Rising Sea Levels

Sitio Pariahan, about 17 km (10.5 miles) north of Manila, is sinking about 4 cm (1.5 inches) every year, owing largely to land subsidence from the population's overuse of groundwater, according to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2r02yph

London Bridge Knife Attack Suspect Was Former Terror Convict: UK Police

A man suspected of stabbing two people to death in a terror attack on London Bridge was a former prisoner convicted for terrorism offences and released last year, police said Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33x2rPw

2 Killed, Many Injured After 'Terror-Related' Stabbing Near London Bridge

Armed police shot a man on London Bridge after several people were stabbed on Friday, reviving memories of a terror attack two years ago that killed eight. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DtYqAB

British PM Boris Johnson Refuses To Reveal How Many Children He Has

Boris Johnson once penned an article describing the children of single mothers as "ill-raised, ignorant, aggressive and illegitimate." Those words came back to haunt him this week, prompting fresh... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dv9BJp

On Thanksgiving, US Cop Gets Starbucks Order With "Pig" Written On Cup

On Thanksgiving Day morning, an Oklahoma police officer decided to do something nice for the emergency dispatchers working the holiday shift with him. And so he drove to his local Starbucks and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qXQUeI

Voting Begins For First Phase Of Jharkhand Elections

Voting began this morning for the first phase of the Jharkhand assembly elections. This is the fourth assembly election in Jharkhand since 2000 when the state was carved out Bihar. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2L92FWv

Malta PM Expected To Resign In Crisis Over Journalist Murder: Report

Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has told associates he plans to resign over the political and legal crisis stemming from the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, the Times of Malta... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2L929YB

Panel Checking Delhi's "Shop-like Schools" Only Has "Yes Men": High Court

The Delhi High Court on Friday said that a committee appointed by the Centre to inspect "shop-like schools" operating in the city under the National Institute of Open Schooling or NIOS comprises only... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZtGwG

Kashmir Students Won't Be Harassed Over Fees, Attendance: Amarinder Singh

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday assured Kashmiri students that private universities in the state would not be allowed to harass them for a delay in payment of fees or... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DtElKH

IndiGo Pilots Revving Engines Too Hard Led To Engine Problems: Report

IndiGo and Go Airlines India use the same type of engine made by Pratt & Whitney that's susceptible to mid-flight shutdowns. Yet IndiGo, one of Airbus's biggest customers, is the only one to encounter... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OxBTJo

13 Constituencies Vote In Phase 1 Of Jharkhand Assembly Elections Today

Thirteen constituencies spread across six districts will vote today in Jharkhand as polling begins for the five-phased state elections. The ruling BJP, which is contesting for the first time without... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OVNEZk

Drunk Man Kills Two Daughters After Argument With Wife In Noida: Cops

Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested a man who allegedly killed his two daughters when he was drunk in Surajpur area on Thursday night. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34L9NA0

Best If US Keeps Out Of UK Election, Boris Johnson Tells Donald Trump

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday it would be "best" if U.S. President Donald Trump does not get involved in Britain's election when he visits London for a NATO summit next week. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34AWjqD

Brazil President Accuses Leonardo DiCaprio Of Paying "To Torch" Amazon

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the right-wing leader's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33ydXdl

China Reporter Convicted After Slapping UK Activist Over Hong Kong Debate

A journalist with Chinese state broadcaster CCTV was on Friday convicted of slapping an activist with Britain's governing Conservative Party during a debate over Hong Kong. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35X6VR9

Video Shows Chicago Cop Slamming Man Into Pavement, Sparks Outrage

A video of a Chicago policeman slamming a man into the pavement has added new tensions to the city's strained police-public relations, with the mayor on Friday calling it "very disturbing." from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34L5EvW

Review: 'Hotel Mumbai' Is Taut And Gripping, Dev Patel Overshadows Others

Hotel Mumbai Movie Review: It is a chilling, blood-splattered real-life horror show revisited. But it never jumps the gun and stays firmly focused on the human facet of the drama. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oxbwnc

Use Latest Political Map Of India: CBSE To Schools

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has apprised all its affiliated schools to use only the latest political map of India for all purposes. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2L42XhA

Denied ID Card, Uttarakhand Man Sets Train Coach On Fire: Police

A man was arrested on Thursday for setting a coach of Rishikesh-Delhi Passenger train on fire after he was apparently not issued an ID card. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34FJYSh

1 Litre Milk Diluted With Water Served To 81 Students In UP School

A video has emerged from Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra that shows a cook of the government's mid-day meal programme mixing a packet of one-litre milk with a bucket of water to feed some 81 students at a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2R1s1cQ

Race For Nursery Seats Begin

Buying of prospectus of school along with application form is not mandatory for parents and as per the directions of the Directorate the schools can neither force parents to neither buy prospectus nor... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OubRXx

Famed US Rock Climber Brad Gobright Falls To His Death In Mexico

A world-renowned rock climber, US national Brad Gobright, fell to his death while climbing a sheer rock face in northern Mexico, authorities said Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qX1Edb

'Will Beat You' Next Time: Andhra Speaker On Not Being Invited To A Event

Andhra Pradesh Speaker Tammineni Sitaram on Thursday berated officials for not inviting him for Jyotiba Phule's 129th death anniversary ceremonial program at Srikakulam town. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Y0VEwm

Small And Fast, Strange Alien Comet From Another Star In Solar System

Something strange is sailing toward us. Something small and cold and extraordinarily fast. No one knows where it came from, or where it is going. But it's not from around here. This is an interstellar... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DpsuNE

Truck That Spilled Chemical In Delhi, Killing 3, Found In Rajasthan: Cops

Days after three men were killed allegedly after they came in contact with a chemical spilled on the road when their motorcycle slipped near Kashmere Gate in Delhi, the police said on Thursday that... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XVdpwU

Advertisers Pull Out Of Spanish TV Show Over Handling Of Alleged Rape

Big companies have pulled their advertising from the Spanish version of worldwide hit reality TV show "Big Brother" over its handling of an alleged rape during the filming of the popular programme. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33qnZxb

N Korea Launches 2 Projectiles In Thanksgiving Message To Trump

North Korea fired two projectiles on Thursday, using the start of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States to telegraph its frustration over Washington's refusal to grant sanctions relief. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35JNfzO

Haryana Farm Fires Down By 45%, Complete Prevention In 2 Years: Official

Haryana recorded around 45 per cent decline in incidents of stubble burning and the problem will be resolved completely in the next two years, state pollution control board member secretary S... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XWlS2L

She Invited Him For Thanksgiving By Accident. This Is Now Their Fourth

In 2016, Wanda Dench texted the wrong number while inviting her grandson over for Thanksgiving dinner. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dnlst0

UK PM Skips TV Debate On Climate, Gets Replaced By Melting Ice Sculpture

Britain's governing Conservative Party complained to the broadcasting regulator after its chosen representative was shut out of a general election television debate on climate change on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OTBiRn

TikTok, Huawei Helping China's Campaign To Repress Uighur Muslims: Report

Chinese tech giants including ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, and Huawei Technologies are working closely with the Communist Party to censor and surveil Uighur Muslims in China's western region of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2sp8AjH

Water Pipes Stolen From Outside Rashtrapati Bhavan Gates; 4 Arrested

In a shocking incident, thieves in the national capital stole water pipes that were to be installed for supply at Rashtrapati Bhavan. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34t7T76

Nepal PM Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery, President Visits Him At Hospital

Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari arrived at the Manmohan Cardiothoracic, Vascular and Transplant Centre in Kathmandu on Thursday for an update on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health condition. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZKxQe

5 Dead After Small Plane Crashes In Canada

A small airplane crashed in a wooded area on the north shore of Lake Ontario in eastern Canada Wednesday evening, killing all seven people onboard, Canada's transport safety agency said Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2L1glmm

Climate Change "Tipping Points" Too Close For Comfort

Loading the atmosphere with five million tonnes of CO2 every hour has pushed Earth dangerously close to a no-return threshold, beyond which lies an unlivable hothouse world, top climate scientists... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QVT894

Italy MP Pulls Out Ring, Proposes To Girlfriend During Parliament Speech

An Italian lawmaker brought some romance to his parliamentary intervention on Thursday by proposing to his girlfriend who was watching proceedings from a gallery reserved for guests. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33nPsQ0

British Sikh Candidate Accuses Poll Rival Of Insulting His Turban

A British Sikh candidate contesting the December 12 UK General Election for the Opposition Labour Party has accused his Conservative Party rival of insulting remarks that targeted his turban during a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33tJe0T

Confident That India Will Become Permanent UNSC Member: S Jaishankar

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar expressed confidence in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that India would become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) "one day" and said the work... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37GsNSp

Andhra Man Kills Wife For Posting TikTok Videos, Arrested: Police

Andhra Pradesh police have arrested a man who killed his wife for posting videos on social media app TikTok despite his objections. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rDQjyA

Uddhav Thackeray's Big Oath Today Likely With 6 Ministers, From 3 Parties

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will take over as Maharashtra Chief Minister today and head a Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress alliance. He is likely to be sworn in with six ministers... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DA7Ivb

Alia 'Struggled' To Write This Note For Shaheen - We Think She Did A-OK

"Now here's that moment where I'm struggling to type that perfect birthday caption for my brilliant sister's birthday," wrote Alia Bhatt from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35Hqb4U

Indonesia Man's Solution To Beat The Traffic - A Homemade Helicopter

Indonesia's notorious traffic gridlock has been known to send commuters into a spin, but one man has decided to rise above the daily grind -- by building his very own helicopter. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pXfHyZ

90 More Students, Mostly From India, Arrested From Fake US University

US Federal law enforcement agencies have arrested 90 foreign students, mostly from India, enrolled in a fake university established by the United States government to check immigration fraud, a media... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37GNmOu

Over 2,27,000 Indians Waiting For Family-Sponsored US Green Cards: Report

More than 2,27,000 Indians are waiting in line for family-sponsored Green Card or legal permanent residency, according to a latest official data. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OqaWHM

3 Injured, Two Towns Told To Evacuate After Petrochemical Fire In Texas

Three workers were injured and residents of four towns were told to evacuate after explosions on Wednesday at a Texas petrochemical plant, the latest in a series of chemical plant accidents in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35AA3gC

China Warns Of "Firm Countermeasures" After Trump Signs Hong Kong Bill

China warned Thursday that it was ready to take "firm countermeasures" against the United States after President Donald Trump signed a law supporting pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QX59uX

On UAE's Glittering Coast, Efforts To Revive Pearl Trade Tradition

The pearl industry once underpinned the economy of the UAE but the trade collapsed in the 1930s with the advent of Japanese cultured pearls and as global conflicts made them an unaffordable luxury.... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34rMP11

TikTok Admits Error For Penalizing Teen Who Posted Political Videos

TikTok on Wednesday acknowledged it had erred in penalizing a 17-year-old who had posted witty but incisive political videos, promising it would restore her ability to access her account on her... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37MbP4P

Updates: Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray To Be Sworn In As Chief Minister

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray's swearing-in as Maharashtra's new Chief Minister will take place today, as the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress alliance started finalising... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KVBHld

A Dam In Turkey Will Soon Submerge One Of The World's Most Ancient Towns

The time had finally come for Ramsiz Alcin to leave, generations after her ancestors settled in this ancient town on the Tigris, decades after the state proposed building a dam down river and after... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33otyMA

Live Updates: Results For West Bengal, Uttarakhand Assembly Bypolls Today

Results for bypolls to three West Bengal Assembly constituencies and one Uttarakhand Assembly constituency will be announced on Thursday. In West Bengal, elections were held in Karimganj, Kharagpur... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2L1hFps

Air India Pilot Allegedly Forced To Remove Turban At Spain Airport

An Air India pilot was asked to remove his turban at the Madrid airport in Spain recently, said Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party, adding that it has written a letter in this regard to External Affairs... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33nNYFj

Posters In Pune Project Ajit Pawar As Maharashtra's Future Chief Minister

A poster projecting Ajit Pawar as future chief minister of Maharashtra was seen in his home constituency Baramati in Pune on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OpRWZK

Trump Tweets Photoshopped Picture Of Him As Boxer Amid Health Rumours

Days after causing alarm with an unscheduled trip to the hospital, President Donald Trump tweeted a photo-shopped image of himself Wednesday as a rippling, bare-chested boxer. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35Jv2Tg

Complaint Against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister For Giving Cash To Voter

A day after video of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Govind Karjol allegedly giving away cash during an election campaign surfaced on social media, the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33rKUZ1

Kamala Harris, Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa In Viral Video

Indian-origin Senator and Democratic presidential aspirant Kamala Harris joined popular comedian, actress and writer Mindy Kaling at the latter's Los Angeles home to cook masala dosa, during which... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33meqiE

Submarine Carrying Cocaine Worth $110 Million Seized Off Spain's Coast

A submarine seized off the Spanish coast over the weekend was carrying three tonnes of cocaine worth 100 million euros ($110 million), officials said Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XS69lv

4 Killed, At Least 30 Injured In Bus Accident On UP Expressway

Four people were killed and at least 30 injured after a bus they were travelling in met with an accident on Agra-Lucknow expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, the police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pToT7s

Australian Writer, Broadcaster, TV Critic Clive James Dies At 80

Clive James, the Australian broadcaster, writer, critic and poet who charmed generations of Britons with his humour and wit, has died at the age of 80, his agents said Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XT8vAs

PM Modi Avoids Hotels, Stays At Airports In Foreign Transit: Amit Shah

For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, cost cutting seems the the topmost priority. No wonder, during technical halts in the course of foreign visits, he opts to rest and take a bath at airport terminals... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XSGr09

Trump Signs Law Supporting Hong Kong Protesters Despite China's Objection

U.S President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law congressional legislation backing protesters in Hong Kong despite angry objections from Beijing, with which he is seeking a deal to end a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37JIE2x

Delhi-Mumbai Expressway On Fast Track, Says Nitin Gadkari

The government's ambitious project to connect Delhi with Mumbai through a signal-free expressway is on fast track, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rtltsK

ISRO's Earth Imaging Satellite CARTOSAT-3, 13 US Nano Satellites Launched

The heavy-lift rocket PSLV-C47 carrying 14 satellites - one from India and 13 from the US - blasted off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh this morning. With this, the Indian Space... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OnRdsd

"Only For A Few Days...": BJP MLA On Uddhav Thackeray Government

As a Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance preps to form government in Maharashtra, newly-elected BJP MLA Ram Satpute on Wednesday predicted that the coalition would not last long and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qRVISG

SAIL Management Trainee Recruitment Begins

Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their GATE 2019 score for group discussion and interview in the ratio of 1:12 for each discipline, category wise, in order of merit. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OlYk4m

"Didn't Direct Him": Trump Denies Sending Lawyer Rudy Giuliani To Ukraine

The US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Tuesday invited President Donald Trump to its first impeachment hearing, scheduled for December 4, starting a new phase of the inquiry that could... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34oeShR

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Meet P Chidambaram In Jail Ahead Of Bail Hearing

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited party colleague and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram in Tihar jail in Delhi this morning hours before the Supreme Court hears his... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DhUi6I

US Advocacy Group Urges Imran Khan To Reopen Khokhrapar Border With India

Congratulating Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for showing "admirable magnanimity" in the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor for Sikh pilgrims, a US-based advocacy group has urged him to now reopen... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XPP3oc

'Boy Or Girl'? US Officials Confused Over Hero Dog In Baghdadi Raid

Conan, the courageous dog, was a Very Good Boy. On second thought, a Very Good Girl. Actually, a boy. Then a girl after all. Or maybe not. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pSTK43

These Researchers Are Stranded In Antarctica. Help Is Finally On The Way.

The French research crew had endured a long, difficult winter at their station on a tiny cluster of islands just off the Antarctic coast, but relief was on the way. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OmoHaq

Techie, 30, Crushed To Death By Speeding Bus In Hyderabad

A 30-year-old techie was crushed to death by aRoad Transport Corporation bus in Hyderabad on Tuesday, the police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OpitXl

Rapper Jay-Z Sues Online Retailer In Australia Over "99 Problems"

Hip hop superstar Jay-Z is suing a small online Australian retailer for profiting from the use of his name and hit song "99 Problems" in books that teach children the alphabet. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QTvrOH

Maharashtra MLAs To Take Oath Shortly, Interim Speaker To Oversee Them

All 288 newly-elected MLAs of Maharashtra will take oath at 8 am today in a special assembly session called by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, in less than 24 hours after Devendra Fadnavis... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33m6f5V

Bestselling British Author Says Applying For Irish Passport Over Brexit

One of the world's best-selling detective novelists, Jack Reacher creator Lee Child, has said he is becoming Irish so he can continue to travel within the European Union after Brexit. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37Kdpoa

10 Suspected Migrants Found In Truck In UK's Cambridgeshire: Report

A total of 10 suspected migrants were found alive from the back of a truck after it was intercepted by police in the Cambridgeshire country in Eastern England on Tuesday, the police said, adding that... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XQW6gD

Lewis The Koala, Saved From Australian Bush Fire, Dies Days After Rescue

As deadly bush fires ravage swaths of Australia, the tale of Lewis the koala offered a glimmer of good news. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34opBZx

A Healthy Man Was Licked By His Dog. He Died Within Weeks

The 63-year-old man showed up in the hospital with a burning sensation in his left leg and muscle pain in both. His flu-like symptoms were severe, with labored breathing for three days. He had... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qECf8h

US Man Allegedly Plotted ISIS-Style Attack After Suspension From Colleges

A 23-year-old Florida man is facing federal charges after he tried to get the Islamic State terrorist group to carry out an attack on deans at two Florida colleges where he had been suspended or... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35N7kWf

In A Special Assembly Session, Maharashtra MLAs To Take Oath Today

In a special Maharashtra assembly sesssion, interim speaker Kalidas Kolambkar will administer oath to the MLAs today. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Tuesday called a special assembly for the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2R0y4xY

Restrictions Remain On Foreign Journalists Covering Assam After NRC: RTI

Foreign journalists trying to cover Assam in the months following the National Citizens' List continue to be barred from the state, an RTI reply has revealed. This comes days after Centre has... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37JlNnB

Melania Trump Booed By School Students During Speech On Drug Addiction

US President Donald Trump's wife Melania faced rare boos Tuesday when she gave a speech on the dangers of drug addiction in the east coast city of Baltimore. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35DBBXo

"Huge Fraud": AAP On Bill Regularising Unauthorised Colonies In Delhi

Calling the Bill introduced in Lok Sabha to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi a "huge fraud", the AAP on Tuesday demanded that residents of such areas should get registry of their houses... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35DEFmd

Over 5,000 Flee As Wildfire Rages In California's Resort City

Wind-driven flames raced down wooded hillsides toward Santa Barbara, California on Tuesday, sending around 5,500 residents fleeing as firefighters battled to save homes before expected relief from... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2sgpJvP

Top Court Proposes Introduction Of Artificial Intelligence In Judiciary

Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde said on Tuesday that the Supreme Court has proposed to introduce a system of artificial intelligence (AI) which would aid in the administration of justice... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37I3GP6

Manoj Tiwari Counters Arvind Kejriwal With Test Of Delhi's Water Quality

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday said his party has got a "reality test" to establish the veracity of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's claim that there is no problem related to water quality in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QTc48n

Stray Dog Found Covered In Snow, Keeping Abandoned Kittens Warm

Good with cats: a stray dog found on the side of a road on a cold Canadian night keeping a litter of kittens warm needs a home. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37zxZHL

Body, Believed To Be Of Missing British Backpacker, Found In Australia

Australian police on Tuesday found a body they believed to be that of a British backpacker who ran from a campsite on the weekend, prompting an intensive search. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37zWRyW

Supreme Court Decision Today On Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress Plea

The Supreme Court, after an 80-minute hearing on Monday, said it would declare its decision today on a petition challenging the surprise government formation by the BJP in Maharashtra on Saturday... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rmILjY

#WeAre162, But 158 Attended Hotel Show Of Strength, Tweets Sena Leader

At the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress show of strength at a Mumbai five-star hotel on Monday evening, there were 158 MLAs not 162 as the three parties declared in posters,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QOVaHR

Woman Activist Attemting To Visit Sabarimala Attacked With Pepper Spray

Attacked with pepper spray in front of top cop's office in Kerala's Kochi, alleges woman activist Bindu Ammini attempting to visit Sabarimala temple from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qKjHTX

82-Year-Old Says She "Did A Number" On Drunk Man Who Broke Into Her Home

Willie Murphy was getting ready for bed Thursday night when she heard a loud pounding on her door. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rtuYrW

International Emmy Awards 2019: No Wins For India - But A For Effort

International Emmys 2019: For director Anurag Kashyap and actors Radhika Apte and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the nominations were a double triumph from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KRuhQ0

"Workers Can't Be Taken Back": Top Telangana Official On Transport Strike

About 50,000 workers of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC), who called off their strike after nearly two months on Monday, "cannot be taken back on duties", top transport official... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KRsgDq

Singer R Kelly's Girlfriend Alleges She Was Starved, Forced Into Abortion

One of singer R. Kelly's most steadfast supporters and longtime girlfriends is apparently saying "me too" to what she says is the singer's abuse. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QRuxSU

Indian-American Student, 19, Sexually Assaulted And Strangled In Chicago

A 19-year-old Indian-American student was sexually assaulted and then strangled in Chicago, police said about a brutal murder that has shocked the community in the United States. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pRQfen

Supreme Court Decision On Maharashtra Tug-Of-War Today

The Supreme Court will today decide on a petition challenging the surprise government formation by the BJP in Maharashtra. The top court on Monday, after an 80-minute hearing, said it would give a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34lJuQW

US Man Sent 8 Frantic Texts As Killer Closed In. It Wasn't Enough.

In the moments before his death, Richard Field sent eight desperate text messages. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KRTEAU

Parliament, Rashtrapati Bhavan Lit Up To Mark Constitution Day

The Parliament and the Rashtrapati Bhawan were lit up in multiple colours on the eve of Constitution Day or Samvidhan Diwas, which is celebrated annually on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QS4drM

UK Truck Driver Admits Illegal Immigration Plot After 39 Deaths

A British man admitted on Monday plotting to assist unlawful immigration after 39 Vietnamese migrants were found dead in the back of a truck he was driving. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35Ak2XY

"Going To Apologize": US Judge On Freeing 3 Innocent Men After 36 Years

The death of 14-year-old DeWitt Duckett was historically horrible. Walking down the hallway of his Baltimore middle school one afternoon in November 1983, he was accosted and shot for his Georgetown... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35tF5vk

After Man Fined For Cutting Tree, US Immigration Knocks On His Door

An undocumented immigrant from Maryland is suing a state police agency whose officers turned him over to USImmigration and Customs Enforcement after writing him a ticket for improper tree removal. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rmh9LR

Google Fires 4 Employees. Workers Allege Freewheeling Culture Stifled

Google announced Monday it had fired four employees for what it said were violations of its policies around accessing and sharing internal documents and calendars, amid rising tensions over what some... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33mdWsG

Karan Johar Tweets 'Game Of Thrones' Moment From International Emmys

Karan Johar's excitement spilled onto Twitter, who shared a photo of the meeting and wrote: "Honoured to have met Game Of Thrones' prolific producers!" from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OGi1CS

Over 40 Years In Jail For Priests Who Abused Deaf Children In Argentina

Two Roman Catholic priests were each sentenced to more than 40 years in prison in Argentina for the sexual abuse, including rape, of deaf children, a court in the western city of Mendoza ruled Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QQ1r6j

Hero Dog Who Chased Baghdadi In Raid Makes White House Appearance

President Donald Trump on Monday publicly introduced Conan, the dog that became a hero for its role in the US raid that led to the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dit4Nc

Moroccan Rapper, 31, Jailed Over Song About Injustice, Corruption

A Moroccan court on Monday sentenced rapper Mohamed Mounir, known as Gnawi, to one year in jail for insulting police on social media. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34v8GER

Radhika Apte, Team Sacred Games Dazzle On International Emmys Red Carpet

International Emmy Awards 2019 - It's a big day for Indian television, as both Sacred Games and Lust Stories are nominated. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OhXG7Y

"Decide Within A Week": Court On Manu Sharma's Parole Request

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked jail authorities to decide on Jessica Lal murder convict Manu Sharma's parole request within a week. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OJ3Tsr

Lucknow University Turns 100

Lucknow University kicked off its year-long centenary celebrations with a morning walk by the students and teaching staffs from the Chhatrapati Shivaji sports ground on the campus. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37sIKvc

Watch: Guard Dog And Abandoned Baby Giraffe Become Best Friends

A dog in South Africa has befriended a baby giraffe who was abandoned by his mother, warming hearts on social media. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33mt1uF

"Never Had Desire To Enter Politics, But Now...": PM Modi In Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday he "never had the desire to enter politics but now that I am a part of it I give my best on how to work for the people." from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KNCLY3

"I Consider Myself NCC Cadet Even Today": PM Modi In Mann ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 59th edition of Mann ki Baat and said that he considers himself an NCC cadet even today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pNxetv

Mohanlal-Chiranjeevi's Pic From 'Class Of 80s' Reunion Breaks Internet

Mohanlal and Chiranjeevi attended the 10th edition of the annual reunion of the 'Class of 80s' (as they are popularly called). from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OkMXK5

"BJP Trying To Repeat Karnataka Game In Maharashtra": Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched a scathing attack on rival BJP this morning over the party's dramatic comeback in Maharashtra on Saturday while the NCP, Shiv Sena and Congress were... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34kg7P4

SSC CGL 2019 Registration Ends Today

For SSC CGL 2019 candidates can fill and submit their application online at the official website of the Commission, ssc.nic.in. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ogt0DZ

Ratan Tata Wants To Find This Abandoned Dog A Family

Industrialist Ratan Tata took to Instagram on Sunday to share an appeal for adoption of an abandoned dog. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OgqSMv

Shashi Tharoor Visits P Chidambaram In Delhi's Tihar Jail

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday visited Tihar jail to meet former finance minister P Chidambaram. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35xMutH

Hong Kong Part Of China "No Matter What": Chinese Foreign Minister

Hong Kong is a part of China "no matter what happens" in the community-level elections that were held in the semi-autonomous city at the weekend, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35wZn7o

4 MLAs "Rescued", Claims Sharad Pawar Party Amid Maharashtra Nail-Biter

Four MLAs of Sharad Pawar's party, who had gone incommunicado since Saturday after his nephew Ajit Pawar took oath as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, have returned to the NCP fold, the party... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DevvQU

Uproar On Maharashtra Government Formation Likely Today In Parliament

As the winter session of parliament enters the second week, discussion on BJP's stunning comeback in Maharashtra over the weekend is expected to create uproar in both the houses of parliament today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35x2Brg

2 Boys Killed In Shooting In Elementary School Parking Lot In California

Two boys were found shot to death in the parking lot of a San Francisco Bay area elementary school early Saturday, authorities say, unsettling a community where homicides are rare. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KPGAME

Supreme Court Asks For Devendra Fadnavis And Governor's Letter Today

The Centre must produce the letters of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claiming majority and that of the Governor inviting to form the government, the Supreme Court said on Sunday after... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ofmduo

"Called A Witch," Says Odisha Woman Born With 20 Toes, 12 Fingers

Giving in to society's disapproval for anything out of the ordinary, a woman in Odisha's Ganjam--born with 20 toes and 12 fingers--has confined herself to her house. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KQJdhj

Boeing 777 Engine Catches Fire After Takeoff From Los Angeles

A Philippine Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after one of the engines on the Boeing 777 caught fire shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OELmNX

9-Year-Old Dies After Falling Into Lift Hole Of Hyderabad Building

A 9-year-old boy died allegedly after falling into a lift hole from the 4th floor of an apartment building in Raidurgam area on Sunday, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33ifGn0

K-Pop Star, 28, Found Dead At Home In Seoul

K-pop star Goo Hara was found dead at her home on Sunday, South Korean police confirmed. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XFu4Vc

"Julian Assange Could Die In Jail": 60 Doctors Write To UK Home Secretary

More than 60 doctors wrote an open letter published Monday saying they feared Julian Assange's health was so bad that the WikiLeaks founder could die inside a top-security British jail. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33hWcin

US Navy Chief Asked To Resign Over SEAL Commando Controversy

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday requested the navy chief's resignation amid a dispute over an elite SEAL commando whose demotion for misconduct was reversed by President Donald Trump. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QMMmlT

"Government Formed At Night Will...": NCP Leader Hits Out At BJP

Training guns at the newly-formed BJP-led government in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil on Monday said that the government which was formed at night will cease to be... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rqbOTq

5 Lakh Litres Of Water Sprinkled In 2 Days To Curb Pollution In Delhi

More than five lakh litres of water was sprinkled at 13 pollution hotspots in Delhi over the past two days to hold down dust, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2s6CsRJ

"Ram Prahar Time": BJP Leader On Devendra Fadnavis' Early Morning Oath

As NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena targeted the newly-formed government in Maharashtra over a late-night oath ceremony, BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Sunday justified that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35A9cRJ

"BJP Must Take Floor Test Immediately," Argue Sena-NCP-Congress In Court

The Shiv Sena, Congress and Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party have demanded that the BJP be asked to take a test of strength on the floor of the Maharashtra assembly within 24 hours-as... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34k3RxS

"We Can Do It Right Now...": Sena's Sanjay Raut On Proving Majority

A day after BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a surprise move, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed that his party can prove majority "even now" if... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37y482h

No Update On RRB NTPC Exam Leaves Candidates Vexed

The last update on RRB NTPC exam, for which a total of 1,26,30,885 candidates are waiting, came on October 14. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35wOmTg

Supreme Court Hears Sena-NCP-Congress Plea Day After Maharashtra Coup

The Supreme Court is hearing a petition filed by the Shiv Sena, Congress and Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party against yesterday's extraordinary government formation in Maharashtra. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35v6Fsi

Box Office Report: Bala Is Unstoppable At Rs 102 Crore

Bala box office collection: This is Ayushmann Khurrana's fourth film to enter the Rs 100 crore club from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qw2Xjn

Highlights: PM Modi Addresses Nation In 59th Edition Of Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the 59th edition of his monthly radio programme ''Mann Ki Baat''. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34bR4xo

Increase In Wind Speed Improves Air Quality Of Delhi, Adjoining Areas

Delhi recorded an improvement in the air quality on Sunday morning due to slight increase in wind speed. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ro89G4

Chhattisgarh State Service Exam In February 2020

A total of 199 vacancies have been notified by the Commission under various services. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KJrlVt

BJP's Sanjay Kakade Meets Sharad Pawar Ahead Of Top Court Hearing

BJP MP Sanjay Kakade met NCP chief Sharad Pawar this morning, a day after the BJP pulled off an overnight stunner and made a dramatic comeback to form government in Maharashtra with the support of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pKBpWR

Inside Riaan's Birthday Bash: Aishwarya, Aaradhya, Mira, Misha And Others

Akshay Kumar-Twinkle Khanna's daughter Nitara also attended the party from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rh79DB

Ajit Pawar's Removal As NCP Legislature Unit Chief "Invalid": BJP

The BJP on Sunday objected to the removal of Ajit Pawar as leader of the NCP legislature party, saying it was "invalid". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2s7WJ9v

Congress, NCP, Sena Move MLAs To Mumbai Hotels To Keep Flock Together

Swift political developments in Maharashtra - with the stunning return of the BJP to power in the state - have prompted the Shiv Sena, Sharad Pawar's party and the Congress to move their MLAs to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D9WT2x

"Accidental Shapathgrahan": Sanjay Raut's Dig At Maharashtra Stunner

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut this morning made a veiled attack at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who took oath for a second consecutive term at a quiet ceremony on Saturday, after the BJP,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OHJl3s

Sumatran Rhino Now Extinct In Malaysia After Last One Dies Of Cancer

The last surviving Sumatran rhino in Malaysia has died, wildlife officials said Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33kmaSt

At Nagasaki, Pope Francis Condemns "Unspeakable Horror" Of Nukes

Pope Francis railed against the use of nuclear weapons and the growing arms trade on Sunday as he paid tribute to the "unspeakable horror" suffered by victims of the Nagasaki atomic bomb. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37zKouW

Sena-NCP-Congress Petition On Maharashtra To Be Heard In Top Court Today

The Supreme Court today will hear a petition filed by the Shiv Sena, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party against the centre's move to end President's Rule and the Governor's move to invite... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QROd9f

Chinese Parents Test DNA To Check If Kids Will Become Prodigies

Months after his daughter's birth in 2017, Chris Jung dropped off a test-tube of her saliva to his company's genetic testing lab in Hong Kong. He had grand ambitions for the baby, and was seeking... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pK0zVA

After Weeks Of Violence, Hong Kong Votes For District Elections

Hong Kong voted in district council elections Sunday in a ballot the city's pro-democracy movement hoped would send a message to the Beijing-backed government. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OCssY9

Senior Chhattisgarh BJP Leader Banshilal Mahto Dies At 79

Senior Chhattisgarh BJP leader and former MP Dr Banshilal Mahto died of a liver-related ailment on Saturday, a party leader said here. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KM9Ljw

Rs 3,795 Crore-Package For Farmers Hit By Heavy Rain In Gujarat

The Gujarat government on Saturday announced a financial package of Rs 3,795 crore for farmers whose crop was damaged by rains during the 36-day period in the months of October and November. The... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35sLerK

"Was Caught By Angels": 5-Year-Old Boy Thrown Off US Mall Balcony

The boy who was thrown off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America in Minnesota earlier this year has returned to school. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pJS4tE

BJP Leader Visits Lalu Yadav, Says "Nothing To Do With Politics"

BJP MLC Tunna Pandey met RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav at Ranchi's RIMS Hospital on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D7ABi1

Railway Cops Save Girl From Being Sexually Assaulted By Gang Near Pune

A Railway Protection Force team arrived in time to save a girl from a gang near Pune after she was abandoned by her friends after a fight, an official said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XGKMmS

"Party And Family Split": NCP's Supriya Sule's WhatsApp Status

As the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) appeared to have gone with the BJP overnight, hours after party chief Sharad Pawar announced a Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance to form government, his daughter... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DaKziA

Sena, NCP, Congress May Approach Top Court Over Maharashtra Coup: Sources

The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress may approach the Supreme Court over Maharashtra coup, sources said today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QL5TDc

"Sena Taught A Lesson By BJP": Ramdas Athawale On Maharashtra Government

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale, who earlier said the Shiv Sena's alliance with the Congress and the NCP could not last, declared this morning that the BJP had taught the Sena, its former ally in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34jTTg8

Shocked By Maharashtra Coup, Congress Leader Quotes From "The Godfather"

Shocked by the dramatic twist in Maharashtra government formation after Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar took oath this morning, Congress called it "betrayal" of people's mandate". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OAAHUI

Assam Public Service Commission Announces 156 Assistant Engineer Vacancies

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced 156 vacancies for Assistant Engineer (Civil) under Public Works Roads Department. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pHvUYY

Nargis Fakhri, 'Dreaming' Of New Vacation, Posts Wow Pic

Nargis Fakhri is craving a vacation and Instagrammed throwback photo from Maldives holiday from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33buaVM

5 Simple And Effective Yoga Poses For Back Pain You Can Do At Home- Step-By-Step Guide To Each Pose

Yoga for back pain: Is constant back pain affecting your day-to-day functioning? Then you must try these yoga poses that can offer instant relief from back pain. Also find enclosed a step-by-step... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2s5MeU9

3 Cops Dead, In Colombia Police Station Attack: City Government

Three officers were killed and seven other people injured after an attack on a police station in troubled southwestern Colombia on Friday, a local official told AFP. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KKU2kX

Box Office: Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Bala' Scores Rs 100 Crore Bounty

BalaBox Office: Bala continues to be a favourite of cine-goers despite new releases from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37pspaN

"Negotiations Took Too Long": Congress's Abhishek Singhvi On Maharashtra

Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi has lamented his party's delay in extending support to the Shiv Sena and the NCP in what was ultimately a failed bid to form the government in Maharashtra from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KHcN8P

Shiv Sena Says "Stabbed In Back" By NCP's Ajit Pawar

Stunned by an early morning coup in which the BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Maharashtra chief minister, the Shiv Sena said it was "stabbed in the back" by Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35qEWbX

NCP's Sharad Pawar Says Do Not Endorse Ajit Pawar Supporting BJP

Ajit Pawar supporting the BJP to form a government in Maharashtra "is his personal decision and not of the Nationalist Congress Party", Sharad Pawar tweeted after a stunning twist in Maharashtra... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DbnQTC

President's Rule Revoked In Maharashtra At 5.47 am

President's Rule was revoked in Maharashtra at 5.47 am mere hours before the BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Chief Minister for a second term. The state had been placed under President's Rule on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2DcMtis

PM Congratulates Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar After Maharashtra Oath

In an early morning twist of events, the rug was pulled from under Uddhav Thackeray and the Shiv Sena's feet when The Bharatiya Janata Party along with Sharad Pawar's party NCP formed the government... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34f3MeG

LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis Takes Oath As Maharashtra Chief Minister

Uddhav Thackeray will be Chief Minister of a Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government in Maharashtra, NCP leader Sharad Pawar said after the first joint meeting of the three... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QHvxZC

Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In As Maharashtra Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar His Deputy

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister for a second term at Raj Bhavan this morning. The National Conference Party's Ajit Pawar will be his deputy. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/336cVoI

What Happened When A US Reporter Used "Reply-All" Button To Call In Sick

Companywide emails are a dangerous thing, irking cubicle dwellers everywhere who grit their teeth whenever use of the "reply-all" button gets out of hand and a stream of unnecessary messages slams... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34po3hG

Baby Kept On Vegan Diet Died Of Malnourishment, Parents Arrested

The parents of an 18-month-old boy who died in September from malnourishment have been arrested by Florida police on charges of manslaughter and child neglect. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33d3iVp

Angela Merkel Successor Was Ready To Step Aside, Then A Standing Ovation

The turmoil in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling party was laid bare Friday as her anointed successor came out swinging against internal rivals seeking to oust her as the party bleeds voters. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KNVtPr

'Chaddi Gang' Breaks Into Houses In Hyderabad, Steals Gold Ornaments, Cash

An interstate gang of robbers of the notorious Chaddi gang allegedly broke into two houses in Hyderabad on Friday and stole ''21 tolas (210 gm) gold ornaments and Rs 70,000 in cash'', police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OarWBE

First Saudi Woman Driver To Race Car In Kingdom

Sliding behind the wheel of a sleek electric SUV, Reema Juffali is set to blaze a trail in male-dominated motor sports as the first Saudi woman to race in the kingdom. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35qra9f

Siddaramaiah Should Be Given PhD For Switching Parties: Karnataka Minister

Slamming senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashok said that he should be given PhD for jumping from one party to the other. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QLAFvM

Congress-Shiv Sena-NCP Government Won't Last, Says Ramdas Athawale

Amid negotiations between Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP to form government in Maharashtra, Union Minister and Republican Party of India (A) chief Ramdas Athawale on Friday stated that their government... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ObKAsG

Bengaluru Student Stabbed To Death During Fight At Cricket March: Police

A college student in Bengaluru was stabbed to death on Tuesday during fight which started during a cricket match near Nandini Layout, said police. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33cDkBc

Mamata Banerjee Should Appoint Minister To React To My Comments: Governor

Facing a barrage of verbal counter-attacks from West Bengal ministers, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday targeted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of giving "sanction" to the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OxV4lb

Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai In New Global Prosperity Index

Bangalore emerged as India's highest ranked city at No. 83 in a new index of the world's 113 cities in terms of economic and social inclusivity, topped by Zurich in Switzerland. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OCvtYf

21-Year-Old From Jaipur Set To Become Youngest Judge In India

Mayank Pratap Singh from Jaipur has made history by cracking the Rajasthan judicial services 2018 exam at just 21 years of age, which is set to make him the youngest judge in the country. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35pBO00

Uddhav Thackeray, Aaditya Hold Midnight Talk With Sharad Pawar In Mumbai

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and his MLA-son Aaditya met NCP president Sharad Pawar in Mumbai late on Thursday night. The over an hour-long meeting took place at Mr Pawar's residence "Silver Oak"... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37re3GP

China's Belt and Road Initiative Will Take "Toll On Pak Economy": US

The United States on Thursday warned Pakistan that it faced long-term economic damage with little return if China keeps pursuing its giant infrastructure push. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pKHSRO

"Can I Actually Say Something?": Ex-Trump Aide On Lawmakers At Hearing

A British-born US national security expert never lost her cool during hours parrying heated questions from the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Thursday and emerged as the latest... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D3uo6A

Uddhav Thackeray's Midnight Visit To Sharad Pawar Over Maharashtra Tie-Up

Maharashtra Government Formation: Uddhav Thackeray may take over as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra and lead the unthinkable Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance, which... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pKGEGc

Canadian Teen Develops "Popcorn Lung" Type Injury From Vaping: Doctors

A Canadian teenager who used e-cigarettes developed a near-fatal lung condition that does not resemble the vaping-related illnesses that have swept the United States. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rkroQv

Engagement With Countries On Ayodhya Verdict "Successful": Government

India has briefed the Ayodhya judgment to other countries and the engagement with them on the matter has been "largely successful", Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KMfqGu

US Backs India's Role In Afghanistan As It Looks To Withdraw Troops

The United States said Thursday that it supported continued Indian involvement in Afghanistan, even as President Donald Trump looks to withdraw troops. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34cb7f9

"Amaravati Not Andhra's Capital In New Map": TDP Leader Seeks Correction

TDP MP Jayadev Galla said that the Home Ministry has released a new political map of India without Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh and said the matter should be immediately rectified. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QGyhGL

US Doctor Accused Of Needlessly Removing Womens' Uteruses

In the two weeks since authorities accused Virginia gynecologist Javaid Perwaiz of performing unnecessary surgeries on women to collect insurance kickbacks, hundreds of distraught former patients have... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33eQ6zn

Imran Khan Discuss Kashmir During Phone Call With Donald Trump

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and discussed with him bilateral and regional matters, including the Afghan peace process... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rbyHKz

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Charged With Fraud, Bribery

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was formally charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust on Thursday, making him the first Israeli premier to be indicted while in office and sending Israel's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XLl4Ot

Medha Patkar Sees "Conspiracy" Behind Passport Office's Show Cause Notice

Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar has alleged a "deeper conspiracy" behind the show cause notice issued to her by the Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Mumbai for failing to disclose... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OBkU7U

Woman May Have To Register As Sex Offender After Stepkids See Her Topless

A Utah woman may have to register as a sex offender after her stepchildren saw her topless in her home, allegedly violating part of a state law that forbids women from showing their breasts in a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qqD5W4

Michael Bloomberg Files Papers To Join Democratic Race For President

Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg filed federal papers Thursday declaring himself a Democratic candidate for president, a potentially disruptive move that could upend the party's nomination fight... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37oyBjn

Delhi Police Head Constable Caught While Accepting Rs 6,000 Bribe

A Delhi Police head constable was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000 from a shop owner in west Delhi's Subhash Nagar, police said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XzQwPq

Rise In Rape, Sexual Assault Cases In Mumbai: NGO Report

There has been a rise of 22 per cent in rape cases in Mumbai and 51 per cent in instances of sexual assault from 2014-15 to 2018-19, according to the NGO Praja Foundation. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KYbqCX

Case Against Conman Who Fled From Mumbai Police Custody

An offence was registered on Thursday against a man who was arrested for cheating a businessman for Rs 3.7 crore and fled from the crime branch custody, but was later caught, an official said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2s6Snj8

2 Hyderabad Doctors Arrested For Conducting Illegal Sex Determination Tests

Two women doctors were arrested on Thursday for allegedly conducting pre-natal sex determination tests at a private hospital, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oalgnd

Fake Food Supplements, Prohibited Drugs Seized From Ghaziabad Gymnasium

A huge quantity of fake food supplements and prohibited drugs was seized from a gymnasium in the Kalka Garhi area, officials said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XFo1zN

Sonia Gandhi Holds Top Congress Body Meet To Discuss Maharashtra

The Congress's top decision-making body met at party chief Sonia Gandhi's home this morning, a day after the party said it is in talks to form a "stable government soon" in Maharashtra but indicated... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/335eIdy

Grammy Snubs And Surprises: Taylor Swift, Madonna Left Out

Grammys 2019: Fans bemoaned the absence of a number of artists old and new on the list, which included a few quirks - including Michelle Obama. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3378lGw

UN Expert Sorry For Wrong Figure On Children In US Migration Detention

An independent UN expert has apologised for misspeaking during a news conference in Geneva this week, correcting his claim that more than 100,000 children were being held in migration-related US... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/337CIwJ

The Jonas Brothers Score Grammy Nomination, Priyanka Loudest Cheerleader

Grammys 2020: The Jonas Brothers have been nominated in the Best pop duo/group performance category for their comeback single Sucker from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37oc8Tp

UP Police Constable Result Declared For More Than 15 Lakh Candidates

UP Police Constable result has been declared. Over 19 lakh candidates had applied for the recruitment which was notified last year for 31,360 Civil Constable and 18,208 Reserve PAC (Male) posts. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2O5KGlF

Notes In Hand, Donald Trump States His Case About Impeachment

President Donald Trump engaged with journalists on Wednesday as he regularly does when he departs the White House at the start of a trip, only this time he had some help with what he wanted to say. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D46mbG

Live Updates: Congress-NCP To Continue Talks On Maharashtra

The Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have decided to continue their talks to decide the possibility of government formation with the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra. Both the parties will... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/349qg0W

Grammy Nominations: Lizzo Leads, Followed By Billie Eilish And Lil Nas X

Grammys 2020: Close behind Lizzo were teen pop star Billie Eilish and rapper Lil Nas X, who earned six nominations each. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KFAePD

At BHU, Many Back Muslim Professor For Sanskrit Despite Lockout

As classes at Banaras Hindu University's (BHU) Sanskrit faculty remain suspended for the fourteenth straight day over a protest by students over a Muslim professor being appointed to teach Sanskrit ,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rdk1KC

India-UK Experts Begin Largest Study On Babies With Brain Injury In India

Leading experts from the UK and Indian universities have launched the world's largest study on babies with brain injuries in India this week to help prevent epilepsy. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37olr5R

Music Store Thief Returns Stolen Items With Note After Video Goes Online

No doubt about it, crime has gotten harder at a time when surveillance cameras are everywhere. But maybe those cameras have made it easier to have a conscience. Monday morning, a man walked into a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/333fHeb

3-Year-Old Dies After Falling In Sambar Vessel In Telangana

A 3-year-old boy died of burn injuries after falling into a vessel filled with hot sambar (stew), according to Cyberabad police. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qnugwd

This Hotel Offers A Room Only For $1, But Here's Your End Of The Deal

The voyeurs around the world logged onto a YouTube stream Wednesday, hoping to see a random hotel guest scurry about their room. Instead, the viewers were greeted with an empty manager's chair and a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Opj0qM

War Crime-Accused Navy SEAL May Be Removed From Unit After Trump's Pardon

The US Navy on Wednesday began a procedure that could remove from its elite SEALs unit an officer accused of war crimes whom President Donald Trump pardoned last week. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34d9qyg

Britain's Prince Andrew Steps Down From Royal Duties After Epstein Furore

After a disastrous interview about his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew announced Wednesday that he is quitting his public duties "for the foreseeable future." from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35igVnB

Former Twitter Employee Accused Of Spying For Saudis Pleads Not Guilty

A former Twitter Inc employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he remains in custody. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pADx3m

117-Crores Assets Of Man Who Conned Mysore Maharaja's British Taxidermist

Assets worth over Rs 117 crore, including 70 animal trophies and rosewood furniture, of a man, who allegedly cheated a British taxidermist of the Maharaja of Mysore, have been attached under the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D8rXQ1

Man Arrested After Rape Kit, Unused For Decades, Helps Cops Match DNA

Twenty-three years later, the woman known only as M.G. in police documents says she still recalls with clarity the day of her rape. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/346wcrv

"Jharkhand Not Lynchistan": Chief Minister Counters Opposition Tag

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today insisted that the perception that his state was a hotbed of mob killing is wrong and the government has taken action in such cases. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QNu2t5

Oxford Union President Resigns After Blind Student Dragged From Debate

The president of the prestigious Oxford Union resigned Tuesday after weeks of mounting pressure following the ill-treatment of a blind Ghanaian postgraduate student who was forcefully evicted by... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XyZE75

Google, Facebook Business Models Threat To Rights: Amnesty Report

The data-collection business model fueling Facebook and Google represents a threat to human rights around the world, Amnesty International said in a report Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qvoh8k

Hong Kong Rights Bill Clears US Congress, Heads To Donald Trump

US lawmakers Wednesday overwhelmingly approved legislation that supports human rights and democracy in Hong Kong and also backs the territory's anti-China protesters, sending the measure opposed by... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37lcVoh

Minor Boy Missing From Rajasthan Reunited With Family

A 12-year-old boy, who went missing from his village in Rajasthan a couple of days ago, has been reunited with his family, police said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D3syTa

After Clashes, Kerala Opposition Takes Blood-Stained Vest Inside Assembly

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance in Kerala protested inside the state assembly today over alleged police crackdown, a day after a Congress MLA and the president of the student... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37vQk8y

Delhi Pollution: At 282 AQI, Delhi's Air Quality Still In "Poor" Category

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'poor' category this morning with an air quality index or AQI of 282. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OwJRkQ

Why This Pakistani Bride Wore Tomato Jewellery On Her Wedding

A video of a Pakistani bride wearing tomatoes instead of gold jewellery has left many amused. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/346et3s

Sena To Soon Form Government In Maharashtra, Says Sanjay Raut

All the obstacles that stalled talks of alliance formation in Maharashtra have been cleared, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut told reporters, hinting that his party will form government along with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37lc8Ue

Trump's Ukraine Plan "Element Of Shock": White House Official Testifies

Senior US officials told impeachment investigators in Congress on Tuesday they were concerned by President Donald Trump's effort to get Ukraine to investigate a political rival, with one White House... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QvnsHo

That Little Kid In Big B's Arms Grew Up To Co-Star With Him. Guess Who?

Amitabh Bachchan recently chanced upon a black-and-white photo of himself, from when he was much younger, also featuring Karisma Kapoor and Shweta Bachchan from their childhood days. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QvLodL

Got Kidney Stone? Try Apple Cider Vinegar: Here's How It Works; Know The Right Method To Use

Kidney stones can cause severe pain. There are many home remedies which can help you deal with kidney stones naturally. You might not know but apple cider vinegar can also help you fight kidney stones... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CVWv7P

Rajinikanth, Big B To Inaugurate IFFI 2019; Everything You Need To Know

IFFI 2019: The film festival will also honour one of French cinema's iconic actresses, Isabelle Huppert, with the Lifetime Achievement Award from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2O2lzQC

"If A Repeat Of Doklam Takes Place, It Will Happen In Arunachal": BJP MP

Please don't allow the next Doklam-like situation to be in Arunachal Pradesh as China has encroached more than 50 km of land of the state, BJP member Tapir Gao claimed in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XwMxTW

Sharad Pawar To Meet PM Today On Farmers' Crisis Amid Maharashtra Logjam

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to discuss farmers' crisis in Maharashtra amid intense political activity to form a government after... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37l6bGT

Iraq Women Deal With Revenge Porn, Leaked Selfies As "Sextortion" Spreads

Women in Iraq say they are facing a staggering increase in online "sextortion" by both malicious hackers and former romantic partners to whom the women had knowingly sent photographs, a practice known... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37k0SaB

"We Hear You": US Senate Passes Bill Supporting Human Rights In Hong Kong

The US Senate unanimously adopted legislation Tuesday supporting "human rights and democracy" in Hong Kong and threatening to revoke its special economic status, prompting China to angrily threaten... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QxD1y7

AirAsia India To Provide Pollution Resistant Masks For Flights To Delhi

AirAsia India on Tuesday said it is entering into a partnership with health technology start-up Mfine to provide pollution resistant masks to its passengers taking flights to Delhi from Bengaluru,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XtufTr

Climate Change May Cost World Economy $7.9 Trillion By 2050: Report

Climate change could directly cost the world economy $7.9 trillion by mid-century as increased drought, flooding and crop failures hamper growth and threaten infrastructure, new analysis showed... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/336D4DD

"Born As A Dog, Retired As A Soldier": CISF Honours Canines On Retirement

Seven canines that were part of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) retired with full honours on Tuesday. The dogs retired after serving eight years with the para-military force. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XC1NyQ

Last Panda Cub In US Leaves For China On A "Specially Equipped" Flight

The US-born giant panda Bei Bei on Tuesday left the only home he has known at the National Zoo in Washington for a 16-hour flight back to China as part of its research and breeding program. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33Zx6G2

Indoor farming Is One Of Decade's Hottest Trends With Millions Pouring In

The next big thing is here, all girders and concrete pads, glass roofing and gravelly dirt. Viraj Puri, co-founder of one of the nation's largest indoor farm companies, walks through the construction... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/346J8xi

White House Calls Impeachment Testimony Of Key Witness "Conjecture"

The White House attacked a key witness in the House impeachment investigation during his testimony, seeking to undermine one of its own employees as part of a scorched-earth campaign being pursued by... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XvhCqN

We're Living Through Earth's Second-Hottest Year, Says US Agency

This year is increasingly likely to be the planet's second- or third-warmest calendar year on record since modern temperature data collection began in 1880, according to data released this week by the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3450SsW

Shinzo Abe Sets Record As Japan's Longest-Serving Prime Minister

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe became Japan's longest-serving premier on Wednesday - a remarkable feat for a leader who once quit in humiliation - amid economic worries and allegations that he violated... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OrIp3p

Mumbai Celebrity Cosmetic Surgeon Facing Rape Charge Gets Pre-Arrest Bail

A sessions court in Mumbai on Tuesday granted an anticipatory bail to celebrity cosmetic and plastic surgeon Viral Desai in an alleged sexual assault case filed by a television actress. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qjY8JS

Lok Sabha Speaker Pulls Up Officials For Absence At Delhi Pollution Meet

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has pulled up officials including three municipal commissioners, DDA Vice Chairman and CEO of Delhi Jal Board who were not present at the meeting of Parliament's standing... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OrRgSr

25 Migrants Found Alive In Refrigerated Truck On Dutch-UK Ferry

A ferry crew found 25 migrants in a refrigerated container on a boat sailing from the Netherlands to Britain on Tuesday, emergency services said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CXpacm

Mughals Planned To "Destroy" Tripura's Culture, Says Biplab Deb

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has said that Mughals intended to destroy the cultural wonders of the state by "bombing" its arts and architectures. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pzFwFe

Seen Diljit Dosanjh's 'Parantha' Comment On Gal Gadot's Pic Yet? LOL

Diljit Dosanjh is a bona-fide fan of the Wonder Woman actress and often drops by her Instagram to post about his admiration for her from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32Vt8wZ

Donald Trump's Doctor Dismisses "Speculation" Of Chest Pain

Donald Trump's doctor issued a report Monday on the US president's health after a "routine, planned" check-up, saying that contrary to some reports he had not suffered any chest pain. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QyHJeX

Varanasi Man Develops Tin-Made 'Iron Man' Suit To Help Soldiers In Battle

Inspired by the Iron Man franchise, a part-time employee at a private university in Varanasi has developed an Iron-Man suit with the aim of helping the Indian Army soldiers in their encounters with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/330b2d8

Abandoned Dog Barks At Those Flouting Rules At Chennai Railway Station

After it was abandoned by its owners, a dog in Chennai has become a custodian of commuters frequenting the Park Town railway station in the city. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NXn4jc

"Iron Lady Played A Key Role...": Rahul Gandhi's Tribute To Grandmother

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today remembered his grandmother Indira Gandhi, country's first woman Prime Minister, on her 102nd birth anniversary and said she played a a key role in "establishing... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OoRslp

Upset Over Her Relationship, Mumbai Woman Strangles Daughter, 23: Cops

A 40-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her 23-year-old daughter as she was upset with her over her affair, police said on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qeIoYx

No Qualms Admitting That I Am Dating Pulkit Samrat, Says Actress

"No, they are not rumours. We are dating each other," Kriti Kharbanda on Pagalpanti co-star Pulkit Samrat from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2r3LSgw

The Hidden Cost Of Delhi's Dirty Air Amid Economic Slowdown

Flight disruptions, fewer tourists, lost work hours and missed school days have come to portray India's struggles with toxic air quality in its capital Delhi, and the intangible costs may be adding up... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2O0hlsN

Pollution Discussion In Parliament Today Amid Row Over MPs Skipping Meet

As the winter session of parliament enters second day, air pollution will be in focus in the Lok Sabha today. A two-hour long discussion is likely in the lower house of the parliament this afternoon,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OlSpem

A Plane Crash, Massive Fire, Explosion - Gender Reveal Parties Turn Fatal

A plane crash in Texas, a deadly explosion in Iowa, a massive fire in Arizona -- elaborate baby gender reveal parties, a growing trend among parents in the US, have taken a nightmarish turn. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37nexhl

What Nitish Kumar Said That "Impressed" Bill Gates In Patna

Bill Gates is impressed with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and he explained why, a day after meeting with him in Patna on Sunday. The billionaire philanthropist was effusive in his praise for the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XrmNbc

Hong Kong Courts Have No Power To Rule On Face Mask Ban, Says China

China insisted Tuesday it held the sole authority to rule on constitutional matters in Hong Kong, as it condemned a decision by the city's high court to overturn a ban on face masks worn by... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32ZFcxh

Opinion: How An Indian-American Family Got Stranded Due To US Immigration System

The Mazumdars are home. After nearly three months trapped in a frightening immigration limbo, the family returned from India to their D.C. condo, to their schools and jobs, to their friends and their... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CVZXzd

"Simply Untrue": US Radio Station Denies Host Fired For Criticising Trump

A conservative radio station in Colorado is disputing claims by one of its hosts that the station fired him mid-show last weekend just as he was airing disapproval of US President Donald Trump. As... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35dN3sn

Not Interested In Talks "That Bring Nothing": North Korea Snubs Trump

President Donald Trump's transactional approach to foreign policy assumes that everything has a price. The problem for him in his nuclear gamble with North Korea is that Kim Jong Un may not be buying. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XtdkA9

How Four Teen Surfers Rescued Drowning Swimmers From A Rip Current

The four teenage friends were riding five-foot waves in the choppy Northern California ocean for about two hours last week when they stopped for a brief rest in the water on their surfboards. That was... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Op9kN7

US Says Israel's West Bank Settlements Do Not Violate International Law

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration had determined that Israel's West Bank settlements do not violate international law, a decision he said had "increased the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OsgHmP

Will "Strongly Consider" Providing Testimony In Impeachment Probe: Trump

President Donald Trump said Monday that he will "strongly consider" testifying in writing as part of the impeachment inquiry at the outset of a week in which eight current and former officials are... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XpnbHv

After Epstein Interview, UK's Prince Andrew Now Accused Of Using N-Word

Britain's Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth's second-eldest son, continues to dominate British news, and for all the wrong reasons. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37mXEDt

House Investigating Whether Donald Trump Lied In US Russia Probe

The U.S. House of Representatives is looking into whether President Donald Trump lied in his written testimony for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's federal investigation into Russian meddling in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33ZwPD5

Chemistry Professors Busted For Cooking Meth, "Breaking Bad" Style

In a case of reality imitating art, two chemistry professors in the US state of Arkansas have been arrested for cooking up methamphetamine in a university lab -- in an uncanny echo of the hit series... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XpqJJy

Pompeo "Proud" Of State Department But Mum On Attacked Diplomat

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday declined to vigorously defend a diplomat in President Donald Trump's crosshairs in the impeachment inquiry but said he was "proud" of the State Department. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2D78AqV

People Of Jharkhand Have Full Faith In BJP, Says Prakash Javadekar

Union minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said that the BJP's work in Jharkhand has ensured full faith of people in the party ahead of assembly elections in the state. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CW0yRe

Badrinath Temple In Uttarakhand Closed For Public For Winter Season

The portals of Badrinath in Garhwal Himalayas closed for devotees on Sunday for the winter season. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35fXs6L

Citizenship Amendment Bill Among Key Bills To Be Discussed As Parliament's Winter Session Begins

The winter session of parliament, which will continue till December 13, starts today. Nearly 50 bills are scheduled to be presented in the parliament, including the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OjV1ta

US Condemns Unjustified "Use Of Force" In Hong Kong, Calls For Dialogue

The United States condemned the "unjustified use of force" in Hong Kong and called on Beijing to protect Hong Kong's freedom, a senior official in President Donald Trump's administration said Sunday,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OmHxgo

On Kamal Nath's Birthday, PM Modi Wishes Him "Long And Healthy Life"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday led the political leaders in extending birthday greetings to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath who turned 73 today. "Birthday wishes to Madhya Pradesh... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NX6oIH

"Worse Than What Richard Nixon Did": Nancy Pelosi Hits Out At Trump

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is amplifying her unfavorable comparison of President Donald Trump to fellow Republican Richard Nixon, saying that disgraced president at least cared enough about the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KsdrXy

Muslim Law Board Fought Over Ayodhya For Political Benefits: Manoj Tiwari

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari said that the All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB's) statements after the Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute should not... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qljtlS

Prince Andrew's Epstein Interview Panned: "Nuclear Explosion Level Bad"

The BBC's extraordinary interview with Prince Andrew does not appear to be the public relations boost he may have hoped for. It was always going to be a massive gamble, the queen's second son putting... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NW08kj

Pak Leader Requests PM Modi For Asylum, Financial Help For Court Fees

The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain, living in exile in the UK, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant him and his colleagues asylum in India or at least some financial... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XxskgN

Venice Floods Threaten Priceless Art And History, Submerge 70% Of City

Earlier this week, Venice faced another monumental "acqua alta," or "high water," this time coming just inches shy of the 1966 record. Dispatches from the scene described people tromping around in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32XbR6y

"Women Shouldn't Feel Like Second-Class Citizens," Says Indra Nooyi

Women must not see themselves as second class citizens and know that they too have arrived on the scene, Indian American business executive and former CEO of PepsiCo Indra Nooyi said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/348qEfO

2017 North Korean Nuke Test 'Equivalent To 17 Hiroshimas': ISRO Report

A North Korean nuclear test in 2017 was so powerful that it moved the surface of Mount Mantap, the test location, as the explosion was 17 times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OnSs9s

Radio Host Says Was Fired Mid-Show For Criticising Trump On Air

A host from a conservative radio station in Denver said he was abruptly fired after criticizing President Donald Trump during his weekly talk show Saturday morning. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NU0APW

2 US Chemistry Professors Arrested For Making Meth At University

Henderson State University chemistry professors Terry David Bateman, 45, and Bradley Allen Rowland, 40, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, were arrested Friday and face charges of manufacturing methamphetamine... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kwo8sb

Fire Holds Off Hong Kong Police At Protest Campus

A large fire held off an apparent police advance on the Hong Kong campus where hundreds of pro-democracy protesters were holed up early Monday, hours after officers warned they may use "live rounds"... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/37esxKc

Leaked China Documents Reveal 'No Mercy' For Muslims In Xinjiang: Report

A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in China's Xinjiang region, where President Xi Jinping ordered officials to act with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qs2au9

Hassan Rouhani Warns Cannot Allow Protests To Cause "Insecurity" In Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned Sunday that riot-hit Iran could not allow "insecurity" after two days of unrest killed two people and saw authorities arrest dozens and restrict internet... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CQy0IX

Economy In Focus As Winter Session Of Parliament Starts Today: 10 Points

The winter session of parliament, which will run till December 13, starts today amid concerns over the slowing economy, rising unemployment, farmers' distress and the continued detention of political... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XlNvlP

Eyes On Maharashtra, NCP's Sharad Pawar, Sonia Gandhi To Meet Today

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will meet today to explore the feasibility of forming a coalition government with ideologically opposite Shiv... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rTliXP

Phones, Wallets Of Mumbai Marathon Runners Stolen From Cars: Cops

Unidentified thieves allegedly stole mobile phones and other valuables from the parked vehicles of marathon participants in south Mumbai early on Sunday, the police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KwZcAV

Russia Set To Return Seized Ukrainian Ships: Report

Russia is set to return Ukrainian navy ships seized a year ago, as it prepares for a summit to try to resolve the wider conflict between them, Interfax news agency said Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NZ9c8d

Iran Slams Mike Pompeo For Backing Protesters, Says "Statements Are Void"

Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday slammed US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo for backing protestors. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qcSqJK

Made Travel Free For Women, Instead Of Buying A Plane: Arvind Kejriwal

Taking a veiled dig at his Gujarat counterpart Vijay Rupani, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that instead of buying a Rs 191 crore-plane for himself he preferred to provide free... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XkWqUz

Dimple Kapadia Reacts To Health Rumours: 'I'm Alive And Kicking'

"It's my mother who has been hospitalised," revealed Dimple Kapadia from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XiPzLi

Several Key Meetings Today Ahead Of Parliament's Winter Session: Live Updates

The centre is likely push for the passage of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a key BJP plank which is aimed at granting nationality to non-Muslim immigrants from neighbouring countries,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qkDzNg

Gotabaya Rajapaksa Wins Sri Lanka Presidential Elections: Spokesperson

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has won the presidency with a clear majority, his spokesman told AFP on Sunday, a day after the polls. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32OAXo0

Fire At Shoe Factory In West Delhi, 24 Fire Engines To Douse Blaze

A fire broke out early on Sunday morning in Delhi's Narela industrial area. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NTrrMd

"Heartbroken, Humiliated": US Businesswoman On Alleged Affair With UK PM

AUSbusinesswomanat the centre of controversy over whether BorisJohnsonshowed her inappropriate favouritism amid an alleged affair said Sunday she had been left "heartbroken" and "humiliated"bythe... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KqxQMv

US Man Kills Wife, 3 Sons Before Shooting Himself At Home

Three young boys and two adults were fatally shot and another boy was wounded in a domestic dispute that escalated into a shooting on Saturday in southeastern San Diego, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Xn3xf8

Train Engine's Wheel Breaks In Andhra Pradesh, No Casualties

Passengers of the New Delhi-Trivandrum Central Express had a lucky escape when a wheel of the train's engine broke in SPS Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday night. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32UTzCR

Out On Bail, Gurugram Gangster Shot Dead By 3 Men Inside Home

A gangster in Gurugram was allegedly gunned down by three persons in village Alipur under Bhondsi police station on Saturday morning. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2r2GpGQ

Trump Aide Says Curbed Access To His Call With Ukraine President

A top US official restricted access to the summary of Donald Trump's Ukraine call that triggered an impeachment probe, fearing it would damage the president, testimony released Saturday showed. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NVYeQJ

Thieves Target Madhya Pradesh Judge's Home; Cut, Steal Sandalwood Trees

A gang of five thieves struck at the home of a district court judge in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district and chopped off four sandalwood trees from the house before running with the logs, police said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XidMkW

Video Shows UP Official's SUV Crushing Farmer's Vegetables At Market

A white SUV of a senior government official in Uttar Pradesh is seen running over vegetables of a farmer in a video that has been condemned widely on social media. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kuqnw7

Muslim Board To Hold Review Meet On Ayodhya Order Today

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Saturday held a brainstorming session with different Muslim parties over the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case, ahead of a crucial meeting... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33UgZJH

Iran Uses Terrorist Groups To Target Great Ally "Israel": Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Saturday (local time) accused Iran of using its terrorist proxies to target Israel. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NUwOKV

Farewell, Postcards As US Prepares To Send Last Panda Cub To China

He was born in Washington and took his first steps in the US capital, but at age four, it's time to head "home" -- to China. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2r1oXlK

"My Ram Temple Task Has Ended, Time To Retire," Says Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday said the time has come for him to take retirement from politics and assured that he will do so once a law to control population control is implemented. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NRgyKJ

"Let Down Royal Family": Prince Andrew On Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein

Britain's Prince Andrew insisted he has "no recollection" of meeting a woman who has accused him of having sexual encounters with her when she was 17 at the behest of the now deceased, convicted sex... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XmcEMZ

Gotabaya Rajapaksa Takes Early Lead In Sri Lanka Presidential Elections

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa took an early lead Sunday in a fiercely fought presidential election conducted under high security seven months after deadly Islamist... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NRpRdI

Black Eyed Peas Star Will.i.am Accuses Qantas Flight Attendant Of Racism

The Black Eyed Peas' singer will.i.am took to Twitter on Friday to detail an experience he had on a recent Qantas flight that he called racist. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qVNusG

JNU Students Union To Carry Out Protest March To Parliament On Monday

The Jawaharlal Nehru Students' Union (JNUSU) will take out a march to Parliament on Monday to protest against the hostel fee hike. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2r3eshK

Mars 2020 Rover Will Visit The Perfect Spot To Find Signs Of Life

On some sunny day next summer, in front of a crowd at Kennedy Space Center, a rocket carrying NASA's next, best hope at finding life on Mars will launch into the sky. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32UbwS2

NCP Core-Committee Meeting To Discuss Maharashtra Situation In Pune Today

Amidst the political stalemate in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik said that a 21-member meeting of his party, with Sharad Pawar at its helm, will be held in Pune... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kuc1M8

China Army Leaves Hong Kong Barracks To Help Clear Debris After Protests

Soldiers from the Chinese People's Liberation Army briefly left their Hong Kong barracks on Saturday to help the clean-up after a week of violence and disruption caused by pro-democracy protests, a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rRqSdg

Delhi Metro Train Withdrawn From Service Due To Leakage Issue

A metro train was withdrawn from service after a leakage issue was observed by the driver on Blue Line, official said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CSefku

UP Power Minister Sets Example, Gets Prepaid Electricity Meter At Home

Uttar Pradesh Power Minister Shrikant Sharma, on Friday, launched his ambitious drive to install prepaid electricity meters in the residence of ministers and government officials by getting one... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Xjp4VR

Israel Carries Out Fresh Strikes On Gaza After Rocket Fire: Army

Israel carried out fresh strikes on Gaza after rockets were fired towards it from the Palestinian enclave, the army said early Friday, despite a ceasefire that began two days ago. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33U0s8L

Special Status Scrapped, Two Cases Filed Under Indian Penal Code In J&K

The CBI lodged two cases under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, marking yet another procedural shift from the way things used to function before the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2r16dTn

As Sabarimala Opens Today, Kerala Government's Reminder: 10 Points

As the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala opens today for the 41-day annual pilgrimage season, the Kerala government has clarified that the shrine is "no place for activism" and the activists hoping to make... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QnKFLv

Britain's Prince Andrew Has "No Recollection" Of Sex Accuser

Britain's Prince Andrew has said he does not remember meeting Virginia Roberts, one of disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victims, who says she was forced to have sex with the royal. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OkobZ0

Centre Lists Citizenship Bill On Agenda For Winter Session Of Parliament

The Modi government is set to push for the passage of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a key BJP plank which is aimed at granting nationality to non-Muslim immigrants from neighbouring... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CPdHM8

Zero Evidence Of Wrongdoing By Trump In Impeachment Hearing: White House

The White House on Friday said "zero evidence" of any wrongdoing by President Donald Trump was presented at the impeachment hearing by a Congressional panel, asserting that the former US envoy to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pmosST

US Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution On Sikhs

The United States Senate has unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the historical, cultural and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, besides the Sikh's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OfmegF

Goa Top Cop, On Official Visit To Delhi, Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

Goa DGP Pranab Nanda died of cardiac arrest in the wee hours of Saturday, Inspector General of Police Jaspal Singh said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rPcceG

Smriti Irani Wields 2 Swords, Performs "Talwar Raas" In Gujarat

Union Minister Smriti Irani performed ''Talwar Raas'', a traditional dance form using swords, at a cultural programme in Bhavnagar on Friday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QntjhO

Gunmen Fire On Buses Carrying Sri Lanka Voters, No Casualties

Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday hours before polling in presidential elections got under way, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QoEIhy

If BJP Can Join Hands With PDP, Why Can't Congress With Sena: Nana Patole

Congress leader and Maharashtra MLA Nana Patole said on Friday that if the BJP can tie-up with the PDP to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, why the Congress and Shiv Sena can't come together in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XiJ4bj

Marathi Actors Under Fire After Tweeting "Elections Again?''

Sai Tamhankar, Sonalee Kulkarni and a few other Marathi actors faced flak on Friday when they simultaneously tweeted a message which seemed to be about the prospect of mid-term elections in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qrtc4P

China-Friendly Rajapaksas Eye Comeback In Sri Lanka Presidential Election

Sri Lankans choose a new president on Saturday in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tigers but condemned by critics for war crimes,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/379oXAX

Earthworms, Key To Double Farmers Income, Claims Giriraj Singh

The Narendra Modi government has sought to take help of earthworms for its ambitious project to double the farmers'' income in the country in the next few years. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QonDUF

A New Browser Gives Legal Access To Facebook, YouTube, Twitter In China

Many international social media websites are banned in China, and using special software called a virtual private network (VPN) to access them can sometimes lead to jail time. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NRApJN

Was Approached By BJP Leader To Support Yediyurappa: Disqualified MLA

A day after he joined the BJP, disqualified legislator H Vishwanath claimed that former Congress leader and now BJP MP Srinivas Prasad had approached him and said he should lead the team to bring back... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33QENOF

Remote Islands Closing To Tourists Next Spring In The Name Of Overtourism

It's not every day that a tourism board tells the traveling public to stay away from the destination it works to promote. But Visit Faroe Islands is doing just that with its decision to limit tourist... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2poHOXJ

Google Nearly Made 1 Lakh X-Rays Public, Then Realised Privacy Concerns

Two days before Google was set to publicly post more than 100,000 images of human chest X-rays, the tech giant got a call from the National Institutes of Health, which had provided the images: Some of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/378m3wd

Top Court Extends Ban On Felling Trees In Mumbai's Aarey Colony

The Supreme Court on Friday extended the interim order by which it had stayed further cutting of trees in Mumbai's Aarey colony for setting up the Metro car shed. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CPZv5m

Twitter Tightens Bans On Political Advertisements Ahead Of 2020 US Polls

Twitter Inc on Friday said its political advertising ban will include references to political candidates or legislation, and it will not allow ads that advocate for a certain outcome on social and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NQKuXh

CBI Questions Ateeq Ahmed In Sabarmati Jail In Kidnapping Case

In a bid to unravel a nexus between the gangsters and jail authorities, a team of Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday questioned don-turned-politician Ateeq Ahmed in Sabarmati jail in its probe... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pmidhY

Gautam Gambhir Should Quit For Failing People Of Delhi: AAP

The AAP on Friday hit out at BJP lawmaker Gautam Gambhir for not attending a key meeting on pollution called by a parliamentary panel, saying he should quit from his post for failing the people of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qT3UC7

Madhya Pradesh Civil Service Exam (Prelims) In January

MP Civil Service exam and State Forest Service exam details have been announced. Candidates eligible for the exam can apply at the official website mppsc.nic.in, from November 20 to December 9. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CInOlF

Lata Mangeshkar 'Stable And Recovering,' Says Tweet

"Lata didi is stable and recovering. We thank each one of you for your concern, care and prayers," read a tweet on Lata Mangeshkar's twitter from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XeFyi8

US Officials To Visit India Next Week To Further Trade Talks: Report

A delegation of officials from the United States will travel to India next week to give final touches to the India-US trade deal. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qRUois

"Best Verdict": Muslim Leader Donates Rs 51,000 For Ram Temple In Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizmi on Thursday announced he is donating Rs 51,000 for the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33QlB3w

Parliamentary Panel To Review Jammu And Kashmir, Ladakh Situation Today

Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla will appear before the parliamentary standing committee on home affairs, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma, at around 11:30 am today in Parliament Library... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qP8AZz

Swara's ROFL 'Gaali Dena Buri Baat' Tweet (With Savage Note To Trolls)

Pilloried on social media after referring to a child artiste in less than seemly terms, Swara Bhasker took a sly dig at the backlash she has received from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33Sdjbq

Pak Built "Industry Of Terror", Have To Be Held Accountable: S Jaishankar

Pakistan has been building an "industry out of terrorism" and holding their feet to the fire on this issue is very important, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, noting that India... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2plASKX

North Korea Calls Biden A "Rabid Dog" Who Deserves To Be Beaten To Death

North Korea has launched another volley of insults at former vice president Joe Biden, calling him a "rabid dog" who is greedy for power and deserves to be beaten to death. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CJ8Dsq

5-Star Hotel Charges Composer Shekhar Ravjiani Over Rs 1600 For 3 Eggs

After Bollywood actor Rahul Bose shared about his unexpected experience of paying Rs 442 for two bananas at a plush five-star hotel in Chandigarh in July this year, now music composer Shekhar Ravjiani... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KonPj8

Bihar Spent Rs 67,000 Crore On Children From 2013-18: Sushil Modi

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday said the state government has spent Rs 67,101 crore on children between 2013-14 and 2017-18 out of Rs 80,972 crore earmarked in the state's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3768Ioe

7-Year-Old Inaugurates Telangana's First "Child-Friendly" Police Station

Telangana's first ''child-friendly'' police station was inaugurated on Thursday at the Rachakonda Medipally station by D Ishan, a 7-year-old boy who had wished to become the Police Commissioner for a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2rLDNNO

Review: Even Nawazuddin Can't Salvage 'Motichoor Chaknachoor'

Motichoor Chaknachoor Movie Review: Athiya Shetty is clueless as a shrewish girl who ensnares the older, shorter man with the sole aim of flying away to Dubai. Give it a miss if you value your time... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CQnC3P

Assam Launches App To Fight Child Trafficking On Children's Day

As part of the Children's Day celebrations, Assam launched Northeast India's first-ever dedicated mobile application to register complaints of child abuse and violation of child rights online. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kmp2rh

MK Alagiri Backs Rajinikanth To "Fill Vacuum" In Tamil Nadu Politics

Coming out in support of superstar Rajinikanth, DMK chief Stalin's estranged brother MK Alagiri on Thursday said there is a political vacuum in Tamil Nadu and the top actor will fill it by foraying... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OhFqu4

Children Design Stamps On Child Rights

Two postage stamps touching of the theme of child rights, designed by Indian children as part of a UNICEF competition, were released Thursday on the occasion of Children's Day in India. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XhqH6C

JNU To File Separate Complaint Against Those Defacing Vivekananda Statue

The JNU administration will file separate complaints against those behind defacing the administration block and "vandalising" Swami Vivekananda's statue on the varsity's campus, Vice Chancellor... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qlmu0o

"I Think I Got Shot": California Students Huddled Terrified In Classrooms

The students inside a barricaded choir classroom were huddled in the dark minutes after shots rang out at Saugus High School in Southern California on Thursday, when one them said: "I think I got... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/351GzwB

"There Is No India Without Kashmir": Indian Columnist At US Congress

India has successfully defeated insurgencies in Punjab and Northeast and now it is time to strengthen New Delhi's fight against insurgencies in Kashmir, columnist Sunanda Vashisht told a US... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oh3OMj

Pakistan Has "DNA Of Terrorism": India's Reply On Kashmir At UNESCO

India gave a reply to Pakistan over Jammu and Kashmir, saying the cash-strapped nation itself has "a DNA of terrorism". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QhvLXb

Model, 23, Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Until She Gave Birth To A Baby

Erin Langmaid says she realized she was pregnant in the bathroom - 10 minutes before giving birth on the floor. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32TRhUI

7 Major Venice Tourist Sites Damaged By Flooding

Venice has experienced some of the worst flooding in its history this week, with flood levels of over 6 feet submerging the city's most revered and trafficked historical sites. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33MA5l2

Remember That Constitution Of India Is The "Holy Book": Justice Nariman

"Let every person remember that the 'holy book' is the Constitution of India", Justice R F Nariman said on Thursday in a minority verdict in the Sabarimala case. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q5aC83

Negotiated, Then Took Call: S Jaishankar On India Walking Out From RCEP

India deciding against signing the RCEP was based on "clear-eyed calculation" of the gains and costs of entering a new arrangement and no pact was better than a "bad agreement", External Affairs... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32LIgNd

Nargis And Raj Kapoor Enjoying Coca-Cola Moment In Rare Pic

Rishi Kapoor tweeted a monochrome photo of his father Raj Kapoor and actress Nargis enjoying their Coca-Cola moment from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NM1IVL

Gurgaon Girl Wins This Year's 'Doodle For Google' Contest

A student from DPS, Gurgaon has won the 'Doodle for Google' 2019 contest. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qdBPVT

PM Modi Pays Tribute To Jawaharlal Nehru On 130th Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on the 130th birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister. "Tributes to our former PM Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q1WGM4

Meet Narwhal, The Puppy Born With An Extra Tail On His Head

A 10-week-old abandoned puppy, with an extra tail growing out of his head, has been rescued in Missouri, USA. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QgHo0s

India Condemns Fake News In Bangladesh Of PM Modi Letter To Chief Justice

India has strongly condemned a fake letter circulating in Bangladesh's local media claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed it to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2XbiJfn

'Queen Of Rock': A New Play Featuring Queen And Freddie Mercury's Songs

A new musical featuring the music of legendary rock band Queen and its famous lead singer Freddie Mercury is set to take the national capital by storm. 'Queen Of Rock', which features live singing and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NN7d6w

Children In India Face Higher Health Burden Of Climate Change: Report

As temperatures rise in a changing climate scenario, children born in India will be particularly vulnerable to a greater health burden of malnutrition, air pollution and deadly heat waves, according... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NN50Ig

Republicans Fumble As New Details In Impeachment Hearings Corner Trump

The first day of public impeachment hearings unearthed new evidence potentially implicating President Donald Trump more directly in a scheme to center American policy toward Ukraine on political... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34Ydfah

Not Heard From Muslim Board On Reviewing Ayodhya Verdict: Iqbal Ansari

Ahead of a meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board to decide whether to seek a review of the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case, Iqbal Ansari, the main litigant, said on Wednesday he... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32KsSR9

Treatment Given To P Chidambaram Not Satisfactory, Lost 8-9 Kgs: Family

Hours after a Delhi court extended P Chidambaram's judicial custody in the INX media money laundering case till November 27, his family said the treatment being given to him in Tihar jail for Crohn's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Xk5w3W

Top Court Verdict Today On Petitions Against Rafale, Sabarimala Orders

The Supreme Court will announce verdicts on review petitions against its orders in two important cases today - entry of women in Sabarimala temple and the Rafale deal. In the Sabarimala case, a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CDMQCG

Happy Children's Day 2019: Know About Life, Legacy Of Jawahar Lal Nehru

Happy Children's Day: Jawahar Lal Nehru laid the foundation of independent India as sovereign, socialist, secular and a democratic republic. For this, he is credited as the architect of modern India. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q1Q8wX

Amethi Top Official Misbehaves With Relative Of BJP Leader's Dead Son

A video clip of Amethi District Magistrate (DM) Prashant Sharma's meeting with thefamily of BJP leader has gone viral on the social media, with the locals expressing anguish over the administration's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33RX5iQ

Ready To Support Sharath Bachegowda In Karnataka By-Polls: HD Kumaraswamy

Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said the JDS is ready to support BJP rebel Sharath Bachegowda in upcoming by-poll in Hoskote constituency if he contested independently. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NObUNP

Call To Trump From A Ukraine Restaurant Big Security Breach: Ex-Officials

A US ambassador's cellphone call to President Donald Trump from a restaurant in the capital of Ukraine last summer was a stunning breach of security, exposing the conversation to surveillance by... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KjBgAQ

India, US To Hold Second Round Of 2+2 Dialogue On December 18: Report

The second round of the 2+2 dialogue between India and the United States will take place on December 18. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pfTE6f

YouTube Mom, Who Allegedly Used Pepper Spray On Children, Beat Them, Dies

Machelle Hobson, the Arizona mother accused of torturing her seven adopted children who starred in her popular YouTube series "Fantastic Adventures," has died at a Scottsdale hospital, authorities... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QigNAi

India World's Most Open, Investment Friendly Economy: PM Modi

India is the world's most "open and investment friendly" economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he wooed the BRICS business leaders, urging them to invest in the country and take... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pfOGX9

Google Celebrates Children's Day With Doodle On "Walking Trees"

Children's Day is celebrated in the country each year on November 14, as a tribute to former Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru who was born in 1889. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2CHDDcE

Trump Plans To Release Transcript Of April Ukraine Call On Thursday

U.S President Donald Trump said that on Thursday he would deliver on his promise to release the transcript of an April call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OdmIng

Lawyers To Hold Protest March Today Over Tis Hazari Violence In Delhi

Lawyers of all district courts in the national capital are likely to hold a march from Patiala house court to the Parliament House in continuation of their protest against the Tis Hazari court... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33VyhXf

2-Month-Old Boy's Arm Amputated After Suffering Burn Injuries In Mumbai

A case of negligence was registered on Wednesday after a two-month-old boy sustained burn injuries in a fire which broke out in ICU ward of civic-run KEM Hospital in Central Mumbai, a police official... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2O9kc1F