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Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap Questioned By Mumbai Police In Rape Case

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has arrived at the Versova Police Station for questioning in a rape case filed last week. The Producer-Director, who was issued summons on Wednesday, has called the rape... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30mtIoW

Blackmailed By Men Who Raped Her, Pak 17-Year-Old Kills Self

A 17-year old Hindu girl, who was allegedly raped a year earlier, committed suicide in Pakistan's Tharparkar district after she was reportedly blackmailed by the accused who raped her and are out on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3inAJfb

Banker Arrested For Insider Trading Walks Free After Deleting WhatsApp

Konstantin Vishnyak, a former VTB Capital Plc banker who deleted his Whatsapp messages "under the noses of the police," was acquitted by a London jury, dealing a blow to the Financial Conduct... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n34Ufo

'Bell Bottom' Is Complete. Akshay Kumar's Unparalleled Swag In New Poster

"Its teamwork and I am grateful to each and every member of the cast and crew," wrote Akshay Kumar from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jj4EXp

P Chidambaram's "Namaste Trump" Dig At PM After India Reference At Debate

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram this morning asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold another 'Namaste Trump!' rally to honour his dear friend", a day after the American President raised... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2SgzKDe

AP Grama Sachivalayam Exam Answer Key Released

AP Grama Sachivalayam exam answer keys have been released. Candidates have been allowed to challenge the key. The option to raise objections against the answer key will be open till October 3. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3l0ak99

Video: As Bull Attacks Haryana Woman, Her Little Grandson's Stunning Act

A boy in Haryana rushed to save his grandmother from a "mad" bull and was attacked by the animal in the process, hair-raising CCTV footage shows. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3l3j1iZ

PM, Ministers Greet President With Good Health, Long Life On His Birthday

Wishes poured in for President Ram Nath Kovind on his 75th birthday today with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah being among the first leaders to greet the President on Twitter.... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cSr1R1

Rahul Gandhi, Sister Priyanka To Meet Hathras Rape Victim's Family Today

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will visit Hathras in Uttar Pradesh today to meet the family of the 20-year-old woman who died after being gang-raped and tortured and whose... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3imZsjU

Over 63 Lakh Covid Cases In India, 86,821 New Cases; 98,678 Total Deaths

Coronavirus cases in India cross 63 lakh with 86,821 fresh cases; 1,181 deaths in 24 hours, 98,678 total deaths from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3inwX5v

Priyanka Chopra Is Busy Sharing Updates On Her Memoir- One Post At A Time

"We all have a journey and a story to tell," wrote Priyanka Chopra from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3l04VPo

"I Like What I Saw," US Regulator Chief On Boeing 737 MAX Test Flight

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson conducted a nearly two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boeing 737 MAX on Wednesday, a milestone for the jet to win approval to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2SczeG2

SSC CGL 2018 Tier 3 Exam Result Declared

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has declared the result of the tier 3 exam of Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam 2018. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30ovXrL

Coronavirus Super-Spreaders Drove Explosive Outbreak In India, Says Study

Coronavirus super-spreaders were behind the explosion of Covid-19 in India, the country with the most cases after the U.S., researchers said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sflyu8

Here's How Justin And Hailey Bieber Wished Each Other On Anniversary

"One year ago we had the best wedding. Wish I could live this day over and over," wrote Hailey Bieber from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sdx1u9

Facebook Bans US Ads That Call Voting Fraud Widespread

Facebook Inc on Wednesday banned ads on its flagship website and Instagram photo and video sharing service that claim widespread voting fraud, suggest U.S. election results would be invalid, or which... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30oN78H

Moderna's Coronavirus Vaccine Won't Be Ready Before US Elections: Report

US biotech firm Moderna won't seek an emergency use authorization for its coronavirus vaccine before November 25, its CEO told the Financial Times on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3l1GnFD

India Has Culture Of Living In Harmony With Nature: Prakash Javadekar

Since time immemorial, India has a culture of not just conserving and protecting nature, but living in harmony with it, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34bAmQ1

Neanderthal DNA In Patients Can Make COVID-19 Severe: Study

Covid-19 patients with a snippet of Neanderthal DNA that crossed into the human genome some 60,000 years ago run a higher risk of severe complications from the disease, researchers have reported. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n2EPx0

Live Updates: COVID-19 Cases In India Cross 62 Lakh-Mark

Coronavirus cases in India have crossed the 62 lakh mark as the total number of cases reached 62,25,764, including 9,40,441 active cases and 51,87,825 recoveries. A total of 97,497 people have died... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36hQCBL

US Lawmakers Ask Donald Trump To Investigate Kremlin Critic's Poisoning

The leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee asked President Donald Trump on Wednesday to consider whether the Russian government poisoned Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30DGNKT

"Twitter Killer" In Japan Killed 9 People With "Consent", His Lawyers Say

A Japanese man dubbed the "Twitter killer" for luring his victims on social media admitted in court Wednesday to murdering nine people, local media said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cI1ha0

US Man, Son Charged For Joining Islamic State In Syria

An American man who was just 14 when his father took him to Syria to join Islamic State was charged with aiding a terrorist group, US authorities announced Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36kKvwp

"PM Called For Strictest Action Against UP Rape Accused": Yogi Adityanath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the "strictest action against the accused" in the gang-rape and torture of a 20-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HJxORF

Video: Woman Who Went Missing 2 Years Ago Found Floating Alive At Sea

A Colombian woman who went missing two years ago was found alive at sea on Saturday. Stunned fishermen spotted Angelica Gaitan floating off the coast of Colombia. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2SoovJ3

Babri Case Verdict Updates: LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi To Skip Court

A special court in Lucknow will today announce the verdict in the 28-year-old case involving the demolition of Babri Masjid, which stood at the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30gkIl1

Brutalised Again: Outrage Over Gang-Rape Victim's Cremation By UP Cops

The death of a a 20-year-old woman after she was gang-raped and tortured in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras continues to evoke anger and grief acfross the country. The woman, who died on Monday in Delhi, was... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mZlBIN

Ahead Of Her Memoir's Launch, Priyanka Chopra Teases Fans With Posts

Priyanka Chopra is actively sharing updates on Unfinished - one post at a time from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36hBSTi

Over 62 Lakh Covid Cases In India, 80,472 New Cases; 97,497 Total Deaths

Coronavirus: Over 62 lakh COVID-19 cases in India with 80,472 fresh cases; 1,179 deaths in 24 hours, 97,497 total deaths from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30joB8R

Sonu Sood Receives UNDP's Special Humanitarian Action Award

The actor has received the award for selflessly helping stranded migrants during the coronavirus crisis by arranging food, buses, trains and chartered flights for them and providing them job... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sdi8YU

Glaxo Head Optimistic COVID-19 Vaccine Widely Available In 2021

The chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline, the world's largest maker of vaccines, said she was optimistic the industry will be able to make an immunisation against COVID-19 widely available next year. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GhkJya

"Might Not Know For Months": Trump On Vote Result

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday the result of the November 3 election may not be known for months, and deflected when asked if he would accept the outcome. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n1IXgI

In UP Gang-Rape Tragedy, 2.30 AM Cremation By Cops As Family Was Kept Out

A 20-year-old woman, who died on Tuesday in Delhi two weeks after she was gang-raped and tortured in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, was cremated by policemen last night, allegedly as her family was locked... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HIsVZ3

Trump Is Russian President "Putin's Puppy": Joe Biden

Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Tuesday accused Donald Trump of failing to confront Russia, accusing the US leader of being the "puppy" of Russian President Vladimir Putin. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kZVXBA

Special Judge SK Yadav Given Extension Before Retirement For Babri Case

The verdict in the 28-year-old Babri masjid demolition case will be pronounced today in Lucknow by Special Judge SK Yadav. The district and sessions judge of the Lucknow court has been conducting... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n2epeF

Joe Biden Calls Trump A "Clown" During US Presidential Debate

US Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden called Republican incumbent Donald Trump a "clown" on Tuesday as tension boiled over in the pair's first televised debate ahead of the November... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36k1Eqc

"Phenomenal Nominee": Trump Defends His Pick For US Top Court Amid Debate

Republican President Donald Trump defended his quick push to try to fill a US Supreme Court seat at the start of his first presidential debate with Democratic rival Joe Biden on Tuesday, saying... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jh4Eaa

"Paid Mllions Of Dollars In Taxes," Says Trump at US Presidential Debate

United States President Donald Trump today said he "paid millions of dollars in taxes" at the first Presidential debate in Cleveland. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GmPz8q

No Handshakes As Trump, Biden Take Stage At 1st Presidential Debate

Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden did not shake hands or wear masks as they entered their first White House debate on Tuesday, adhering to protocols on social distancing... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36hRNB3

"Will You Shut Up Man!": Joe Biden-Trump Face-Off At Presidential Debate

Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Tuesday branded President Donald Trump a liar and told him to "shut up" as the pair clashed in a bad-tempered start to their first televised debate. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30ALlBJ

No Handshakes As US Presidential Debate Between Trump, Joe Biden Begins

Frontrunner Joe Biden and a politically wounded Donald Trump took the stage in Cleveland for their first televised debate Tuesday, watched by a deeply divided nation 35 days ahead of the most tense US... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EJlAqU

Amazon Wants You To Pay With A Hand Wave, Unveils New Biometric System

Amazon on Tuesday unveiled a new biometric payment system using palm recognition, to be made available to rival retailers and also promoted as a replacement for badge entry at stadiums or workplaces. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3l4EHLP

"China, India... Don't Ever Give You Straight Count": Trump On Covid Deaths

Democratic challenger Joe Biden attacked US President Donald Trump over COVID-19, at the first Presidential debate. He said about "7 million contracted the virus. The President has no plan." from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HIk1e5

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's Father Dies At 92

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla's father Shrikrishna Birla died on Tuesday. He was 92. Shreekrishna Birla was ill for the last few days, said family sources in Kota as well as Lok Sabha officials in New... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GqfL1Z

Updates: Joe Biden Takes On Donald Trump In First Presidential Debate

Ahead of the US presidential election on 3 November, Democrat leader Joe Biden and the incumbent Republican President Donald Trump will go head-to-head in their maiden debate Tuesday night (US time). from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kZcFkJ

Updates: At 51 Lakh, India Has Highest Covid Recoveries, Says Centre

India's COVID-19 tally crossed the 61-lakh mark with 70,589 new coronavirus cases and 776 deaths reported on Tuesday, according to Health Ministry data. For the first time in 28 days, coronavirus... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34eaZgk

SSC To Notify Junior Engineer (JE) Exam Details This Week

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will notify the details Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment on October 1 and begin the registration process for the selection exams. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jcEa9Z

TNUSRB Begins Registration For New Recruitment, Call Letter Released For SI Exam

The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has begun online registration for new recruitment through which it will fill a total of 10,906 vacancies in police constable, jail warder... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33cdh0s

BJP-Ruled Haryana Refuses Crops From States, In Conflict With Farm Laws

The Haryana government has to care about the farmers of Haryana and "don't have to worry about other states", Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said earlier this month, refusing to procure crops from... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HwTakW

India's Covid Tally Crosses 61 Lakh, 70,589 New Cases; 96,318 Total Deaths

India's COVID-19 tally has crossed the 61-lakh mark with 70,589 new coronavirus cases and 776 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, according to Health Ministry data released this morning. For the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n0kCYD

UP Woman, Gang-Raped And Tortured 2 Weeks Ago, Dies In Delhi Hospital

A 20-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh died in Delhi this morning, nearly two weeks after she was gang-raped and tortured by four men from her village in Hathras. The woman had been in an extremely... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kSBPS3

Nick-Joe's Birthday Posts For Brother Are All About Childhood Memories

"Miss you and love you man," wrote Nick Jonas for Frankie from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Gk7QDm

"Jobs To 10 Lakh Murderers": Devendra Fadnavis's Dig At Tejashwi Yadav

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP's Bihar election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis on Monday took a jibe at Tejashwi Yadav's promise of 10 lakh government jobs and said that the RJD leader will... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cIRuk6

Trump's Ex-Campaign Manager Had 10 Guns, Allegedly Hit Wife: Police

Donald Trump's former campaign manager Brad Parscale had 10 guns in his Florida home and his wife accused him of beating her, police said Monday, after he was dramatically detained outside his house. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/346q6IO

Texas On Alert After Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Boy, 6

The governor of Texas has issued a disaster declaration after the death of six-year-old boy infected with a brain-eating amoeba that was later found in his community's water supply. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S7dIm7

Centre Tweaks Defence Offset Policy, Allows Leasing Of Military Equipment

In a major move, India has done away with offset requirements for government-to-government defence deals and single-vendor contracts under a new policy unveiled on Monday for the procurement of arms... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cHxEW4

US Faces Ongoing Court Battles Over TikTok, WeChat Bans

The Trump administration faces ongoing court battles after two legal setbacks in its efforts to bar U.S. app stores from offering Chinese-owned TikTok or WeChat for download. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EGevr6

World Heart Day 2020: All About Congenital Heart Disease And Tips For Early Detection And Treatment

World Heart Day: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most common congenital disorder in newborns and affects around eight in every 1,000 babies. It refers to a defect in the formation of a baby's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34dQ8dk

Over 25,000 Fined Since Mid June For Mask Rule Violation In Delhi

More than 25,000 people have been caught and fined by enforcement teams of Delhi government since mid June for not wearing face masks, officials said on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S8QX1i

Police Departments Across US Report 911 Outage, Some Restored

A number of US police departments around the United States on Monday (local time) reported that their 911 lines are not operational. However, later some police departments also reported having... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HFoj5X

Bengal Governor vs Mamata Banerjee Again, Now Over Raj Bhavan Expenses

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar has complained that the Mamata Banerjee government is pulling the purse strings for the Raj Bhavan expenses so tight that he may not be able to offer biscuits with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/348jnOl

Amarinder Singh's Sit-In Is "Shameful Political Nautanki": Sukhbir Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday termed the sit-in protest at Khatkar Kalaan by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh as "shameful political nautanki". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33d1K0w

Google Pays Tribute To Actress Zohra Sehgal With Special Doodle

Google on Tuesday paid tributes to iconic Indian actress and stage artist Zohra Sehgal. The special Doodle, that showed the legendary actress as dancing, was made by Google guest artist Parvati... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cGOd4H

3.17 Lakh People Affected As Assam Faces Third Wave Of Floods

With heavy rain for the last few days, Assam is facing its third wave of floods this year amid the pandemic. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kX5Q3a

Uma Bharti, COVID-19 Positive, Admitted To AIIMS

Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Uma Bharti, who tested positive for COVID-19 recently, was on Monday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FYHffB

At Least 5 Iraqi Civilians Killed In Anti-US Rocket Attack

Three Iraqi children and two women from the same family were killed Monday when a rocket targeting Baghdad airport, where US troops are stationed, fell instead on their home, the army said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jeKwFL

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Covid-19 Cases Cross 60 Lakh-Mark In India

With over 82,000 new patients, the coronavius cases in India crossed 60 lakh-mark on Monday, data from the health ministry showed. The death count from the highly contagious virus climbed to 95,542... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36eYsfb

Woman Charged With Sending Ricin Letter To Trump To Remain In US Custody

A US federal judge on Monday declared a Canadian woman arrested on suspicion of mailing ricin-filled letters to President Donald Trump "a continuing danger" to Trump and ordered her detained and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n1LzuY

Google To Enforce 30% Cut Rule On Play Store Apps

Google said Monday it plans to start enforcing a rule requiring Android apps in its Play store to use its payment system, which takes a 30 percent cut of transactions. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GhSr6M

Anil Ambani Says "Vegetarian, Teetotaler, Non-Smoker" Amid UK Case

Former billionaire Anil Ambani rejected a judge's comment that he lived a "lavish lifestyle" as he faced questions about his assets from lawyers acting for a trio of Chinese banks. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3i9n9w3

DRDO-Defence Food Research Laboratory Invites Applications For Apprenticeship

The Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), a premier research organisation under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO),has invited applications from candidates for engagement as... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FYUCwi

"Irrfan Khan Wanted To Have A Daughter," Reveals Wife Sutapa Sikdar

"Today, I feel sad that a girl child got deprived of Irrfan's parenting of a girl," wrote Sutapa from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kQVWQu

PM, Amit Shah Pay Homage To Bhagat Singh On His Birth Anniversary

Bhagat Singh Birth Anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and others paid homage to freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his 113th birth anniversary. Prime Minister Modi... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mZHKXp

Python, Unable To Move After Eating Large Prey, Rescued In UP

The Forest Department rescued a python from Sihari village of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh and released it in a nearby forest on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30dS83W

World Rabies Day 2020: Signs And Symptoms Of Rabies You Need To Know

World Rabies Day tries to spread awareness about this deadly condition. This virus spreads from bites from infected animals. Read here to know the signs and symptoms of this condition. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HDpCSX

Happy Birthday, Ranbir Kapoor: What Riddhima Posted For "Baby Brother"

"Love you so much," wrote Riddhima for the actor from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3i8e5ra

Man Cuts Palm Tree... While Sitting On It. Watch What Happens

A viral video that shows a man cutting a palm tree has left millions stunned. What is remarkable about this clip is the method employed by the man to chop down the tree. Instead of standing on the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S1ofzg

"Told Will Be Let Off If I Implicate Karan Johar": Producer On Drugs Case

Film producer Kshitij Prasad, who was arrested by the Narcotic Control Bureau in a widening drugs probe linked to Sushant Singh Rajput death, was "harassed and black-mailed" by the investigators, his... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iauziH

India Covid Tally Crosses 60 Lakh With 82,170 New Cases; 1,039 Deaths

Coronavirus cases in India cross 60 lakh with 82,170 new cases; 1,039 deaths in 24 hours, 95,542 total deaths from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Gk9btO

Ex-Trump Campaign Manager Hospitalised After Self-Harm Threats: Report

Bradley Parscale, the former campaign manager for President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, was hospitalized Sunday after his wife told police he was threatening to harm himself, ABC News... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30dkknk

UPSC Prelims 2020: Supreme Court To Hear Plea Seeking Postponement Of Exam Today

UPSC prelims 2020: The Supreme Court will hear today a plea seeking postponement of Civil Services exam. The top court had sought response from the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S5C2F6

Updates: Farmers Protest Against State Farm Bills, Security Tightened

A state-wide bandh would be observed in Karnataka today by various farmers' organisations, protesting the amendments to the APMC and land reforms acts made by the B S Yediyurappa government. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30br9G0

Tractor Set On Fire At India Gate In Delhi To Protest Farm Bills

A tractor was set on fire near India Gate in Delhi this morning during against the contentious farm laws, which have triggered protests across the country. The police have removed the tractor and the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S4BMWS

Woman Moves Family Court After Losing To Father In Ludo In Bhopal

A 24-year-old woman approached a family court when she was defeated several times in Ludo games by her father in Bhopal, said Sarita Rajani, family court counsellor. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36cIl1W

Polling Begins For 1st Phase Of Rural Elections In Rajasthan Amid Covid

The polling for the first phase of election of the sarpanch and panch in 947 gram panchayats in Rajasthan began on Monday morning. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30d6hhM

Amid Protests Against New Farm Laws, Amarinder Singh To Hold Sit-In Today

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will hold a sit-in today against the three contentious farm laws, which have triggered protests across the country. President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cCAdJl

Locals Take Refuge In Makeshift Tents After Rains Cause Flooding In Assam

Several villages in Assam's Nagaon district were flooded after incessant rainfall caused water levels of the Borpani and Kapili to rise. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mWZAKx

Delhi Reports Over 40 Covid-19 Deaths For Second Day

More than 40 deaths due to COVID-19 were reported for the second consecutive day on Sunday. While Sunday reported 42 deaths, a total of 46 were reported on Saturday, the data relased by ... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kRwWsd

US Judge Suspends Donald Trump's Ban On TikTok Downloads

A US federal judge late Sunday halted a politically charged ban ordered by the Trump administration on downloads of the popular video app TikTok, hours before it was to go into effect. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/348aaWk

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Covid-19 Cases Cross 60 Lakh-Mark In India

More than 85,000 new Covid-19 cases were reported across India in the past 24 hours, data released by health ministry said on Sunday. The new cases took country's caseload over 60 lakh-mark. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cBvKX3

UN Chief Calls For Immediate End To Armenia, Azerbaijan Clashes

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said he was "extremely concerned over the fresh resumption of hostilities" between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Armenia-backed breakaway region of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34jAoWf

"Totally Fake News": Donald Trump Dismisses Reports Of Tax Allegations

US President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed a New York Times report that he paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, the year he won the election. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cADhpb

Farmers Playing Major Role In Atmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi In Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation in his Mann ki Baat address today. He began by talking about story telling, which has been a part of our nation for centuries. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3i0Lbt6

Mandira Bedi Is Chilling Like A Villain In Maldives. See Pic

Pics from Mandira Bedi's vacation are making us green with envy from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3j816qS

Rules Violated In Farm Bill Vote? Rajya Sabha Video Counters Government

The government's version about rules being followed during the passage of farm bills in Rajya Sabha on September 20 has been put to question by television footage of the proceedings accessed by NDTV. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36cwLnw

PM, Rajnath Singh Remember Veteran Leader Jaswant Singh's Contributions

Former Union minister Jaswant Singh, a close associate of ex-prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, died today following a long spell of illness. He was 82. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GggX81

World Tourism Day: Theme, Tourism Facts And Livelihoods Amid COVID-19

World Tourism Day: Livelihood of millions of people globally are dependent on tourism. There are countries where tourism and industries dependent on it are the biggest revenue earner. The theme of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/341zmhf

Anil, Sanjay Kapoor's Birthday Wishes For Mom Came Gift-Wrapped Like This

"In this lockdown, my mom has been tough as a rock and she was still not thinking about herself but concerned and worried about us," wrote Anil Kapoor from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GgUXKA

India's Coronavirus Tally Nears 60 Lakh-Mark, 88,600 New Cases In A Day

India's coronavirus tally nears 60 lakh-mark, 88,600 fresh cases, 1,124 deaths in a day; 49.4 lakh patients have recovered from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3425ilF

Snake Hitches Ride With Woman In Glove Box. Watch

A woman driving her car did not realise that she was carrying an unwanted passenger in the glove compartment - a venomous snake. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HrX12G

Delhi Records 46 COVID-19 Deaths, Highest In Over 70 Days

The national capital reported 46 COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, the highest in over 70 days, taking the number of deaths to 5,193, while 3,372 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 2,67,822,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GgSO1u

North Korea Warns Of Naval Tensions During Search For South Korean's Body

North Korea said it was searching for the body of a South Korean man killed by its troops, but warned that South Korean naval operations in the area threatened to raise tensions, state media reported... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30bqGUe

Actor Rakul Preet Moves Delhi Court Over Media Linking Her To Drug Case

Actor Rakul Preet Singh on Saturday approached the Delhi High Court seeking an interim direction to the Centre, Press Council of India and the News Broadcasters Association to ensure that the media... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/348TLRM

BJP Leader Jaswant Singh Dies At 82: Tributes

Former Union Minister and BJP leader Jaswant Singh died on Sunday. He was 82. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S4ahfW

"Endangering Lives": Mumbai Police On Media Frenzy Amid Drugs Probe

The media should not be risking lives including their own while chasing cars of actors being questioned in a drug case related to actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death, the Mumbai police said in a strict... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cwFWQM

Ex-Union Minister Jaswant Singh Dies At 82. "Saddened By Demise," Says PM

Former union minister and BJP leader Jaswant Singh dies at 82. "Saddened by his demise," tweets PM Modi from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RZa91k

PM Presented Strong Representation Of India's Culture To UN: JP Nadda

Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Saturday said that the former presented a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S1LrgL

Happy Daughters' Day: Wishes, Messages, Cards For The Special Ones

Happy Daughters' Day: Today is Daughters' Day in India! This year it's isn't advisable going out with your daughter due to the COVID-19 pandemic but a day in the park with a picnic basket packed with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/309bw28

Farmers' Victory, Akali Dal Had To Bow Before Their Doorstep: Congress

Reacting to the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) quitting the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the farm bills issue, the Congress on Saturday said it was the "victory" of farmers that the Akali Dal... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jjsbqY

PM Pledged That By 2022 Every Poor Person Will Have A Roof: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged that by 2022 every poor person in the country will have a roof over their head. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ibBJmx

Man Arrested For Making False Claims Of Islamic State Past In Canada

Authorities in Canada have arrested and charged a man with making repeated false claims that he had traveled to Syria to join the Islamic State group and carried out grisly crimes, they announced. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3j74HWb

Google Doodle Celebrates 22nd Birthday With Animated Illustration

Happy Birthday, Google! Today Google is celebrating its 22 years of launch with an animated doodle. Google being one of the most user friendly search engine is also the most popular search engine... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kQcLuP

Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: Covid Cases Cross 59 Lakh Mark In India

Total number of coronavirus cases crossed 59 lakh-mark in India on Saturday, health ministry data said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/343g2QB

"Not The NDA By Vajpayee, Badal Sahab": Harsimrat Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday attacked the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over farm bills. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36bWOv6

Bhopal Railway Officials Allegedly Gangrape Woman At Station Premises

A 22-year-old woman hailing from Uttar Pradesh was on Saturday allegedly raped by two railway officers at the Bhopal main station, the police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2S0qLWm

As Manmohan Singh Turns 88, PM Modi Wishes Him "Long And Healthy Life"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Manmohan Singh on his birthday today, wishing him a long and healthy life. "Birthday greetings to Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. I pray to Almighty that he is blessed with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30cjRlv

Sir David Attenborough Broke This Record When He Joined Instagram

Legendary British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough broke the internet on Thursday as he joined Instagram, setting a new record of the fastest time to reach one million followers on the platform. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mStOOL

PM Modi's Speech At UN Today; Climate Change, Terrorism Likely On Agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to deliver a virtual address at the annual UN General Assembly today. PM Modi's speech is scheduled to happen at 6:30 pm IST. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/335sWhG

S P Balasubrahmanyam's Funeral To Be Held With Full Police Honours Today

S P Balasubrahmanyam: Despite restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, SPB's residence here saw an unceasing crowd of fans, well-wishers and political personalities from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/331j0WB

Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan To Be Questioned Today In Drugs Probe

Actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor and Sara Ali Khan will be questioned by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) today. All three Bollywood actors were issued summons in a widening drugs probe... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/309h1O1

85,362 New Covid Cases In 24 Hours In India, Total Crosses 59 Lakh

More than 85,000 new Covid cases were reported across India in the past 24 hours, government data showed Saturday morning from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G4YpYt

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi Tests Positive For Covid

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi said on Friday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3czaHEQ

"Not Taking Calls": UP Cops On Tracing IPS Officer Accused In Murder Case

A special investigating team of the UP Police probing the death of a businessman from the state's Mahoba district earlier this month has claimed they've not been able to question IPS officer and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36lE9gv

"It Worked": New York To Permanently Switch To Outdoor Dining Amid Covid

New York is committed to making outdoor dining a permanent option for the thousands of restaurants that have embraced the concept since the coronavirus pandemic struck in the spring, Mayor Bill de... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2GesVPS

History Will Be "Severe Judge": Australia PM On Not Sharing Covid Vaccine

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday insisted that any nation that develops a Covid-19 vaccine share it universally, warning that history will be a "severe judge" if not. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/366a8Ry

Trump To Nominate Amy Coney Barrett As New Supreme Court Judge: Report

President Donald Trump intends to name Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, US media reported Friday, who if confirmed would cement a solid conservative majority on the high court. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3091BJM

US Surpasses 7 Million Coronavirus Cases: Johns Hopkins Tally

The United States on Friday crossed seven million confirmed coronavirus cases, according to a running tally by Johns Hopkins University. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30915eO

Trump To Nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to succeed Ginsburg: Report

President Donald Trump plans on Saturday to name conservative federal appeals court judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the vacancy on the US Supreme Court created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36ahK5I

WHO Gave Blessing For Coronavirus Vaccine Emergency Use Programme: China

The World Health Organization supported China's campaign to vaccinate certain people against coronavirus in July while clinical trials were still under way, a Chinese health official said on Friday,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3366pSd

As Manmohan Singh Turns 88, Rahul Gandhi Tweets: "Inspiration For All"

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh turns 88 today. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi was among the first to wish him on his birthday today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RXXiwf

3 Dead After Huge Fire At Huawei's Factory In China

Three people have been found dead after a huge fire broke out at an unfinished research facility belonging to tech giant Huawei in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan, according to local... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n3np3s

Live Updates: India's COVID-19 Case Count Crosses 58-Lakh Mark

India's COVID-19 case count crossed the 58-lakh mark with a spike of 86,052 new cases. A total of 1,141 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G4LiGJ

Barnstorming US, Donald Trump Mocks Joe Biden For "Staying In Again"

With just 39 days until the US election, President Donald Trump ramped up his campaigning with back-to-back events Friday in battleground states -- a frenetic pace in contrast with the more sedate... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/344Csku

"Terrorism Is Pakistan's Only Glory In 70 Years," India Hits Out At UN

Hours after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan raised the Kashmir issue in the 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday, India promptly responded to Khan's comments and requested the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kPVt16

Row Over Assam Dropping Chapters On Nehru Policies From Class 12 Syllabus

The Congress in Assam has lodged strong protests against dropping of chapters on Jawaharlal Nehru's policies, Ayodhya dispute and the Gujarat riots from the Class 12 syllabus of the state board. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/330Zs4O

Grants For Girls, Shelters For Seniors: Nitish Kumar Unveils 7-Point Plan

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has rolled up his sleeves for the electoral battle that starts next month. Addressing the media after the announcement of poll dates, Nitish Kumar unveiled what he... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jgXG4Y

India Offers $100 Million Line of Credit To Sri Lanka For Solar Projects

India has offered a Line of Credit worth $ 100 million to Sri Lanka for three solar projects in the country, according to an official statement. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/333Z2L2

Indian Envoy Walks Out As Imran Khan Begins Speech At UN

The Indian delegate at the United Nations General Assembly session walked out when Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan began his speech in which he made comments on India's internal affairs. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/305wmiI

Amit Shah, Others Remember Deendayal Upadhyay On His Birth Anniversary

Deendayal Upadhyay Birth Anniversary: Union Ministers and other leaders are paying homage to Deendayal Upadhyay on his 104th birth anniversary today. Deendayal Upadhyay was a Rashtriya Swayamsevak... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mSb8hV

Nitish Kumar Shares Bihar's Sustainable Development Efforts At UN Meet

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar shared his state's policy initiatives and sustainable development efforts, including climate resilient agriculture and water conservation, aimed at contributing to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mQPWcs

China's Mysterious Surge In Cases Linked To Cold Storage, Port Workers

China detected its first local asymptomatic infections in more than a month as two port workers responsible for unloading frozen seafood tested positive, adding to alarm that contaminated imports... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kLXKdp

"Propaganda Designed To Coerce US": US Commander On China Air Force Video

The commander of Andersen Air Force Base on the US Pacific island of Guam on Friday said a Chinese air force video that seemed to show a simulated attack on his facility was "propaganda" designed to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kKRcvz

Coronavirus Found On Seafood Importer's Packages In China

Health authorities in China's eastern city of Qingdao have found coronavirus contamination on some packages stored by a seafood importer after two of its handlers tested positive for the virus but... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/364MXa9

Director General of Delhi Prisons Tests COVID-19 Positive

Director General of Delhi Prisons Sandeep Goel has tested positive for COVID-19, jail officials said on Friday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mPy8OL

Meet Cute In Amsterdam, Proposal In Udaipur. Then, Shaadi With A Twist

Diipa Khosla met Oleg Buller at university in Amsterdam and immediately felt a spark. It was her first day there, and she was "kind of lost", she tells Humans of Bombay in an interview describing the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HrZ0nH

86,052 New COVID-19 Cases In India In A Day, Total Cases Over 58 Lakh

Coronavirus: 86,052 new COVID-19 cases in India, total cases over 58 lakh; 1,141 deaths in 24 hours, 92,290 total deaths from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kFx7qy

Zoya, Farhan Akhtar Congratulate International Emmys Nominee Arjun Mathur

"Come on India," tweeted Farhan Akhtar from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/364v8bp

Nationwide Farmers' Protest Today; Punjab, Haryana Likely To See Total Shutdown

As a farmers' union in Punjab has startedits three-day "Rail Roko" protest onThursday against the three farm sector bills in Amritsar and Firozpur districts, others have given a call for a statewide... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/304QxNI

PM Modi's "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" Important Initiative: IMF

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for an "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" (self-reliant India) is an important initiative, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/332l94c

Bihar Poll Dates To Be Announced By Election Commission At 12:30 PM

The Election Commission will announce the schedule for Bihar assembly polls today at 12:30 PM. This is will be the first state election to be held in India since the beginning of the novel coronavirus... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mSRSRq

Queen Elizabeth's Finances Hit, Royal Budget May Lose 15 Million Pounds

Britain's Royal Household on Friday defended taxpayer-funded trips, including a golfing jaunt by the beleaguered Prince Andrew, as it warned of a financial hit stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G7r1QY

US Economy Suffered $16 Trillion Drag Due To Racism: Report

Racial inequality has cost the US economy $16 trillion in wealth over the last two decades, Citigroup said in a report Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/343KTge

Facebook Suspends Fake Russian Accounts Over US Election Hack Threat

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it has dismantled three networks of fake accounts which could be used by Russia's intelligence services to leak hacked documents as part of efforts to disrupt the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3i21t4P

Michael Bloomberg's Fundraising For Florida Ex-Convicts Draws Scrutiny

Florida's attorney general is calling for a probe into billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's fundraising of nearly $20 million to help convicted felons vote in the key swing state. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mQaH7V

"Enough Is Enough": China Attacks US At UN Over Covid-19 Criticism

China on Thursday lashed out at the United States at a high-level UN meeting over its criticism on the coronavirus, with its envoy declaring, "Enough is enough!" from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/305c60P

12-Year-Old Among 3 Mowed Down By Speeding Bus In Delhi

Three persons, including a minor boy, were mowed down allegedly by a speeding cluster bus on Thursday night in northeast Delhi's Nand Nagri area, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EvXHTE

US Announces $150 Million For H-1B Workforce Training Programme

The United States announced USD 150 million (over Rs 1,100 crore) on Thursday to invest in training for middle-to-high-skilled H-1B occupations in key sectors in the American economy. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/363VLgq

"Would Love To Help": Trump Offers Mediation On India-China Border Row

US President Donald Trump hoped on Thursday that India and China would be able to resolve their current border disputes as he reiterated his offer to help the two Asian giants in this regard. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mRNimw

Rule To Limit Stay Of Foreign Students Proposed In US

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday announced a proposed rule to fix the period of stay for international students, exchange visitors and foreign journalists to "encourage program... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33WK74r

Suspend Issuance Of New Pilot Licenses: UN Aviation Body To Pakistan

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has advised Pakistan to undertake "immediate corrective actions" and suspend the issuance of any new pilot licenses in the wake of a scandal over... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cxEqxU

Coronavirus LIVE: Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 57 Lakhs

Covid-19 Live Updates: India reported 86,508 new Covid cases in the past 24 hours taking its coronavirus tally past the 57-lakh mark, shows the Health Ministry's COVID-19 data; the country reported... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jeW109

It's A Girl: The First Pages From Gigi Hadid, Zayn Malik's Parent Diaries

"Our girl joined us earth-side this weekend and she's already changed our world," Gigi Hadid shared the news on Instagram from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kB5cIq

Opinion: With Farm Bills, PM Modi Has "Thrown Out The Old Furniture"

Big changes are afoot in Indian agriculture, driven by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at considerable political risk. Freeing up farming markets may be as significant as dismantling industrial licenses... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hVAwj9

Viral Video Of Mountain Lion Watching Children Sparks Fear In California

A California resident was stunned to see a mountain lion stalking children in his neighbourhood on Saturday. "And so I started yelling for the kids to go back inside and that's when the mountain lion... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FW00jt

World Maritime Day: Importance Of Marine Life And Role Of Seafarers

Happy World Maritime Day 2020: Union Minister for Shipping, Mansukh Mandaviya greeted seafarers on World Maritime Day. He praised the "professionalism and sacrifice of the 2 million seafarers.... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/363hTHO

"It's A Tough Time": Shweta Tiwari Tests COVID-19 Positive

Shweta Tiwari, in quarantine till October 1 at least, is looking forward to her next COVID-19 test: "I am drinking lots of hot water essentially and reading a lot." from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/302DxIx

Over 57 Lakh Covid-19 Cases In India, 86,508 Fresh Cases; 1,129 Deaths

Coronavirus: Over 57 lakh COVID-19 cases in India, 86,508 fresh cases; 1,129 deaths in 24 hours, 91,149 total deaths from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35YPItH

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Regrets "I Don't Wear A Mask" Comment

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra, who on Wednesday stoked controversy with his "I don't wear a mask" comment, today said he regretted making the statement. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mM97nr

North Korea Shot Dead South Korean In Its Waters: Seoul

North Korean forces shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who disappeared off a patrol vessel and ended up in Pyongyang's waters, Seoul's defence ministry said Thursday, calling it an... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RScds7

TikTok Urges Court To Block Trump's Ban On App In US

TikTok is urging a federal court to block US President Donald Trump from banning the app, arguing the move is based on election politics rather than legitimate national security concerns. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3jbLvGZ

Review: 'Utopia' Is Set In A Pandemic-Hit Rabbit Hole

Utopia Review: The shoot ended well before COVID-19 struck. But the crippling paranoia its twisted, bustling narrative projects taps into our collective fears aggravated by bumbling governments. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32Vu5Z9

Donald Trump's Son Eric Trump Ordered To Testify In Fraud Probe

A New York judge on Wednesday ordered Eric Trump, the president's son most involved with running the family business, to be deposed by October 7 as part of an investigation over charges that the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RTBy4O

CBI Sees Opening In Court Order To File Cases Without Bengal's Consent

After the West Bengal government in November 2018 revoked "general consent" given to the CBI to take up cases against central government staff, the probe agency had to take permission of the state... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3i6bhLr

Dassault Yet To Meet Key Offset Obligation In Rafale Deal: Top Auditor

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has sharply criticised the Defence Ministry's policy for offsets, which also governs the deal with France for 36 Rafale jets made by Dassault Aviation. The... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Et3ut7

Imports From China Fell To $16.60 Billion During April-July: Centre

India's imports from China during April-July 2020 decreased to $16.60 billion from $23.45 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year, the government informed the Rajya Sabha. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32XmARJ

India Aims To End Tuberculosis By 2025, Says Health Minister At UN

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has accorded high priority for ending tuberculosis by 2025, five years ahead of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), said Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hYSIZa

Massive Fire At ONGC's Surat Plant After 3 Blasts, No Casualties Reported

A massive fire broke out at an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) gas processing plant in Gujarat early this morning. The fire has now been brought under control, ONGC said, adding that no... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RPM9xI

Auditor Questions Navy For Failing To Conclude Warfare Ship Contract

The Comptroller and Auditor General has taken strong exception to the Indian Navy's failure to conclude a Rs 16,000-crore contract to induct a fleet of amphibious warships even after deciding on the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G0Q4oO

G4 Countries Demand "Urgency" In Reform Of UN Security Council

The G4 grouping comprising India, Japan, Germany and Brazil on Wednesday expressed their concern over lack of any "meaningful" forward movement on long-pending reform of the UN Security Council (UNSC)... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32WPIsb

Google Dedicates Doodle To Indian Swimmer Arati Saha On Her 80th Birthday

Google today celebrated the 80th birthday of Arati Saha, an Indian long distance swimmer. She was born in 1940 in Kolkata on September 24. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/306Dnjs

"Can't Let It Happen": Pompeo Accuses China Of Fomenting US Racial Unrest

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday accused China of trying to foment unrest in the United States through its criticism of racism. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cnYv9M

Trump Refuses To Promise Peaceful Transfer Of Power If He Loses US Vote

President Donald Trump on Wednesday refused to clearly guarantee a peaceful transfer of power should he lose the upcoming US election in November to Joe Biden. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G0Ic6L

"Not A Fan" Of Meghan Markle, Says Trump, Wishes Prince Harry "Good Luck"

President Donald Trump, seemingly stung by Meghan Markle's recent comments about the upcoming US elections, slammed the actress on Wednesday, saying he was "not a fan" and wishing her husband Prince... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FM5iyg

Live Updates: India Coronavirus Cases Cross 56 Lakh, Total Deaths 90,020

India reported 83,527 new Covid cases in the past 24 hours taking its coronavirus tally past the 56-lakh mark, shows the Health Ministry's COVID-19 data; the country reported 1,085 deaths in this... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/363HOiQ

"Retirement Not Linked To Sushant Case": Ex Bihar Top Cop Amid Poll Buzz

Gupteshwar Pandey, after quitting as Bihar police chief last evening, said today that his decision had nothing to do with the Sushant Singh Rajput case, which has become a political talking point... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G5Yaw7

Opinion: Disregarding English Will Do India No Good

The NEP is a visionary document for the most part, but as far as the medium of instruction is concerned, it needs a re-look as it has to keep up with the times and acknowledge the importance of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32S8Iba

Woman Kills Husband, Hides Body At Home For A Day Before Informing Police

A woman allegedly killed her husband to death after a dispute and kept the body in her house for one day before informing the police about it in Rajasthan's Churu district, officials said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FJ6VN7

"It's China Virus, Corona Sounds Like A Beautiful Place In Italy": Trump

US President Donald Trump has hit out at China for not stopping the COVID-19 pandemic that has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives globally, as he yet again used the term "China virus" and urged... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cnBlA9

Massive Backlog In Recruitment, Promotions Of SCs, STs In NDMC: Parliamentary Panel

A massive backlog exists in the direct recruitment and promotion of SCs and STs in various posts at the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), a parliamentary panel has pointed out. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hUpwCR

"Pakistan Must Take Irreversible Action Terrorism": US Envoy To Lawmakers

Pakistan must take sustained and irreversible action against terrorism, and needs to demonstrate that it is prepared to live up to international commitments on weapons of mass destruction, a US... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iUQdbZ

Assam Police To Fill 444 Vacancies, Registration Begins

Assam Police has begun recruitment process to fill a total of 444 vacancies in the Directorate of Employment & Craftsmen Training, Assam. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35ZpIhN

Woman Falls, Gets Trapped In Suitcase. Bizarre TV Scene Trolled Online

Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Twitter is questioning the outlandish storylines of Indian dramas after a clip in which a woman trips, hits her head against a wall, falls into a suitcase, gets trapped inside... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35Zq487

Ayushmann Makes Time 100 List. Read The Essay Deepika Wrote For Him

"I'm honoured to be a part of this group," wrote Ayushmann Khurrana from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hVfeSW

India's Economy To Contract By 5.9% In 2020 Amid Covid: UN Report

Impacted by disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, India's economy is forecast to contract by 5.9 per cent in 2020, the UN has said in a report, warning that while growth will rebound next year,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32Uh7uL

India Coronavirus Cases Cross 56 Lakh With 83,527 New Cases

Coronavirus cases in India cross 56 lakh with 83,527 new cases, total deaths cross 90,000 from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kJV8Np

Bihar Constable Exam Admit Card Released, Download At CSBC Website

CSBC Bihar has released admit cards for the Constable exam which is scheduled to be held on October 14. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZXcgqH

200 More Whales Found After Several Die In Australia's Biggest Stranding

Hundreds of pilot whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia despite efforts to save them, with rescuers racing Wednesday to free a few dozen survivors. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33QsXFE

India, US "Can Shape Indo-Pacific Order For Better Future": Joe Biden

Asserting that India and the US share a strong interest in a rules-based Indo-Pacific region where no country including China threatens, Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33XJKqu

Parliament Session May Conclude Today Over Covid Concerns

Amid fierce protests over the controversial farm bills, the monsoon session of parliament may conclude today, eight days ahead of schedule as the opposition boycotted proceedings in both houses. The... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RSp2Tg

Quota For Families Of Terror Attack Victims In Medical Courses: Centre

The Home Ministry has sought applications from the family of victims of terrorist attacks for pursuing MBBS and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) courses in medical and dental colleges under the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3j7fBek

Mumbai Flooded After Heavy Overnight Rain, Trains Suspended

Heavy overnight rain in Mumbai has hit rail and road traffic after several parts in the city were flooded. The weather department has warned of a flood-like situation in the low-lying areas. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RRVx3G

International Space Station Relocates To Avoid Collision With Debris

Astronauts on the International Space Station carried out an "avoidance maneuver" Tuesday to ensure they would not be hit by a piece of debris, said US space agency NASA, urging better management of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hUb0el

Heavy Rain Leads To Flooding In Several Parts Of Mumbai: Updates

Several parts of Mumbai received heavy rainfall on Tuesday night leading to flooding in some areas including Sion and Goregaon. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mNYCjQ

"Completely Unacceptable": India Slams Turkey On Kashmir Remarks

India on Tuesday slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his remarks on Kashmir during United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, saying the latter's speech constitutes "gross... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/301SRoO

"Not Every Prisoner To Be Released Amid Pandemic": Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Tuesday said it had directed states to set up high powered committees (HPCs) to determine prisoners who could be released on interim bail or parole during COVID-19 pandemic, but its... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35YVAmx

Coronavirus LIVE: India's COVID-19 Tally Crosses 55-Lakh Mark

India's coronavirus tally crossed the 55-lakh mark with a spike of 75,083 cases and 1,053 deaths on Tuesday. However, the country has achieved record recoveries of 1,01,468 COVID-19 patients in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32TXbYX

Indian-Americans Have Powered Economic Growth Of US: Joe Biden

Indian Americans, with their hard work and entrepreneurship, have powered the economic growth of the United States and helped forge cultural dynamism in the country, Democratic presidential candidate... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RWuBjf

Record 1.01 Lakh One-Day Recoveries As Covid Cases Cross 55-Lakh Mark

Coronavirus: Over 55 lakh COVID-19 cases in India with 74,903 fresh cases, record 1.01 lakh one-day recoveries, 88,935 total deaths from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33Spzdv

Ramdas Athawale, Kangana Ranaut Posters Seen Ahead Of Local Body Polls

Workers of the Republican Party of India (RPI) have put up posters showing-Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut with party president Ramdas Athawale, in the Kala Ghoda area of Vadodara. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZX3GbE

Donald Trump Says 5 Women Contenders For Post Of US Top Court Judge

US President Donald Trump said on Monday he is considering five women for his nomination for the US Supreme Court seat left open by the recent death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, adding he will... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FPkp9Z

Weather Update: Delhi, Parts Of UP To Get Rain, Says Met Office

Delhi Weather: The national capital and its neighbouring areas, and parts of Uttar Pradesh are likely to get rain and thunderstorm, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its forecast on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2G1Jb6I

An Early Morning Call For Amartya Sen. He Thought It Was Bad News But...

Amartya Sen took a trip down memory lane as he remembered the day he received news of his big Nobel win. At 5 AM on October 14, 1998, Mr Sen received a phone call. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mJ4RVJ

Sushant Rajput Case: Rhea Chakraborty's Judicial Custody Ends Today

The 14-day judicial custody of actor Rhea Chakraborty, arrested over drugs-related charges in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, ends today. Ms Chakraborty was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ElKexC

"Rajya Sabha Boycott Till 3 Demands Met": Opposition Cranks Up Pressure

The opposition will boycott the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha till the suspension of eight members is revoked, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad declared in the upper house today even as the suspended... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EqxO7Q

A Pic Of Birthday Boy Akshay "Giving Advice To Mamus" Anil, Sanjay Kapoor

Akshay is the son of Anil and Sanjay Kapoor's sister Reena Marwah from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FSmYrV

Mom-To-Be Kareena's Birthday Celebrations Continued And How. See Pic

Here's one of the many "Precious moments with our birthday girl," wrote Karisma Kapoor from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kIOhnr

Top US Health Body Says Coronavirus Is Airborne, Then Retracts Warning

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday took down its guidance warning on possible airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus, saying that the draft recommendation was... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iS856Z

"Anguished, Couldn't Sleep": Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's 1-Day Fast

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh says "will fast until tomorrow, anguished over opposition attacks" in letter to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iNjSnc

Rescue Ops To Save 180 Stranded Whales Continue In Australia After 90 Die

Up to 90 whales have died after becoming stranded in a remote bay in southern Australia, with rescuers warning Tuesday the mission to save another 180 still stuck will prove "challenging". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FFJUuv

SSC To Announce CGL, CHSL, Other Exam Dates Today

SSC will announce the schedule of CGL, CHSL and other exams today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33LExBX

Priyanka Joins Kate Winslet And A Bunch Of Celebs As New Voice Of 'Calm'

"Excited to join such an amazing group of "calming" voices for HBO Max's Calm series, A World Of Calm," Priyanka Chopra tweeted from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cl9UHe

In 3 Years, China Doubled Air Bases, Heliports Along India Border: Report

The 2017 Doklam crisis which played out between China and India in a part of Bhutan located east of Sikkim ''appears to have shifted China's strategic objectives, with China more than doubling its... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hTiCgW

16-Year-Old Dies By Suicide In Rajasthan, Father Alleges Rape: Police

A 16-year-old girl was found dead at her house in Dholpur district of Rajasthan on Sunday night, with her father alleging that she killed herself after two men raped her. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hTT4QZ

Suspended Rajya Sabha Members On Sit-In, Refuse Deputy Chairman's Tea

Eight opposition members of the Rajya Sabha, suspended on Monday over the chaos in the House when controversial farm bills were passed on Sunday, spent the night on the lawns of the parliament complex... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ckuTd9

8 MPs Suspended Over Farm Bills Row Refuse To Leave, Protest Overnight

Eight opposition members of the Rajya Sabha were suspended on Monday for the rest of the session over the chaos in the House during Sunday's passing of the farm bills. However, the members, including... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hS6ayj

NASA Plans Mission To Moon By 2024, To Cost $28 Billion

NASA on Monday revealed its latest plan to return astronauts to the Moon in 2024, and estimated the cost of meeting that deadline at $28 billion, $16 billion of which would be spent on the lunar... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32QB9q3

Delhi Police Versus Punjab MPs As PM Modi Leaves Parliament

Parliament members from Punjab who were holding a silent protest near parliament on Monday evening were jostled and allegedly manhandled by members of the Delhi Police. Part of the altercation took... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EnaPun

World Leaders Mark UN 75th Anniversary Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

World leaders came together, virtually, on Monday to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, as the deadly coronavirus pandemic and tensions between the United States and China challenge the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mEyrfb

"Sushashan": PM Modi's Thumbs Up For Mr Good Governance Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's moniker of "Sushashan Babu" (Mr Good Governance) was endorsed on Monday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- a former political rival who ahead of the 2015 state... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35UMFm6

Updates: India Reports Over 54 Lakh COVID-19 Cases, 87,882 Deaths So Far

India has recorded 54,87,580 COVID-19 cases so far with 86,961 new infections. 1,130 deaths in the last 24 hours have pushed the total death count to 87,882. 93,356 patients have recovered from the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2HpuX09

Thai National Park Mails Rubbish Back To Tourists Who Litter

The popular Khao Yai National Park near Bangkok is known for its diverse wildlife and lush forests. But tourists have been blamed for spoiling the natural landscape by leaving behind empty bottles,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33KYn03

International Day Of Peace 2020: Know Why Dove Is A Symbol Of Peace

International Day of Peace: World Peace Day is observed every year on September 21. A United Nations-designated day, it was first established in 1981. On International Day of Peace, the United Nations... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33IJGe1

West Bengal Education Minister Seeks Change In UGC-NET Dates

Speaking to reporters, Mr Chatterjee said the decision to conduct the exams amid the festivities was ill-conceived, having little consideration for the sentiments of thousands of candidates. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FXUfkV

CSBC Bihar To Release Admit Cards For Driver Constable Exam This Week

The Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) will release the admit cards for the Driver Constable exam on September 23. The exam is scheduled on October 14. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RKnSsJ

Up To 70 Whales Stranded In Southern Australia

Around 70 whales are stranded in a bay on the Australian island of Tasmania, officials said Monday, with marine experts now mobilising to see if a rescue is possible. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZSiU1K

Emmys 2020: The One With The Mini 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' Reunion

Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow and Courteney Cox reunited in an unexpected way from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mOtmRI

Government May Seek Opposition MPs' Suspension Over Rajya Sabha Chaos

A day after the farm bills were passed amid dramatic opposition protests and verbal clashes in the Rajya Sabha, the government is likely to seek action against members seen tearing up papers and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35RL68v

Guess The Star Celebrating His Parents' Anniversary With This Throwback

The actor's family members often make it to super cool posts on the actor's Instagram from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32KnNvw

Large Groups Banned In Jaipur, Other Rajasthan Districts Amid Covid Surge

The Rajasthan government has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 in eleven districts, including state capital Jaipur, from today in view of rising COVID-19 cases. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mGv87p

Woman Suspected Of Sending Package Containing Poison To Trump Arrested

Authorities have arrested a person suspected of sending the deadly poison ricin in an envelope addressed to the White House but intercepted before it could be delivered there, a law enforcement source... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FZEk5F

Taj Mahal Reopens: 5,000 Visitors A Day, Online Tickets Only, Masks Must

The Taj Mahal in Agra reopened this morning with strict coronavirus safety guidelines after being shut for tourists for over six months. The Agra Fort too reopened today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cj27tK

TikTok Will Be Its Subsidiary Under Deal With Trump: ByteDance

China's ByteDance said on Monday that TikTok's global business will become its subsidiary, even as Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said over the weekend that they and U.S. investors would own the majority... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mDqnLJ

Updates: 2 Farm Bills Cleared, Voting On Third Bill In Rajya Sabha Today

Two of the three big ticket farm bills of the government were passed in Rajya Sabha by voice vote on Sunday amid unprecedented uproar and protests. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FV3HG1

Emmys Open With Jimmy Kimmel's "Pand-Emmys" Intro And Cardboard Cut-Outs

The first award of the night, best actress in a comedy series, went to Catherine O'Hara for Schitt's Creek. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cgwQaE

Emmys: Jennifer Aniston-Jimmy Kimmel Set The Stage On Fire (Literally)

"Jennifer Aniston puts out a fire and saves the Emmys," wrote Jimmy Kimmel from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FZxNYH

Bhiwandi Building Collapse Updates: At Least 20 Feared Trapped

At least eight people died and five have been rescued after a three-storeyed building collapsed in Bhiwandi near Mumbai on early Monday morning, according to Thane Municipal Corporation. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35VbpuO

Delhi Police Seeks To Verify Documents Seized From Arrested Journalist

The Delhi Police's Special Cell will write to the Ministry of Defence to ascertain the authenticity of defence-related classified documents found in possession of arrested freelance journalist Rajeev... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mGozSj

Trinamool Congress MLA Parash Dutta Says Won't Contest 2021 Polls

Senior Trinamool Congress MLA Parash Dutta Sunday said he would not contest the West Bengal Assembly polls next year, expressing "disgust" that some party leaders were harming its interest in his... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iNle1q

Tens Of Thousands Defy Police Crackdown To Protest In Belarus

Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched in the Belarusian capital of Minsk Sunday, defying a heavy security force presence that included water cannons and armoured vehicles. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EhtuaK

8 Dead After Building Collapses In Bhiwandi Near Mumbai

Bhiwandi: 20 to 25 feared At least 20 to 25 people are feared trapped after a three-storeyed building collapsed in Bhiwandi near Mumbai early this morning. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RLCqZ2

Emmys 2020: List Of Winners - 'Schitt's Creek' Sweeps The Comedy Awards

The Emmys began with Schitt's Creek sweeping up the top prizes in the comedy section. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kurLOI

Emmys 2020: What Priyanka Chopra Shared With A Throwback Memory

Priyanka Chopra, who attended the Emmys in 2016 and 2017 and took over the red carpet both times, reminded us of how stunning she made head turns at the awards just a few years ago from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32LMqb6

Updates: India's Covid Tally Crosses 54-Lakh Mark, Total 86,752 Deaths

India's coronavirus tally reached to 54,00,619 cases with the fresh spike of 92,605 new cases, the Health Ministry data showed. About 43 lakh Covid patients have recovered so far; 94,612 patients... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hOMRWu

Feel Blessed To Have Overcome COVID-19 With Minimum Pain: Malaika Arora

"A big thanks to my doctors for their medical guidance, to BMC for making this process hassle-free," wrote Malaika from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35SD3Iw

Haryana Farmers Block Roads To Protest New Agri Bills

Farmers in Haryana have stepped up their protest against three new agriculture bills, which were tabled in Rajya Sabha this morning. The state government has intensified security arrangements after... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33NB85q

Karnataka Legislature Session To Begin Tomorrow Under COVID Shadow

An eight-day monsoon session of Karnataka legislature will begin on Monday under the shadow of COVID-19 pandemic, amid unprecedented safety measures and restrictions, as several Ministers and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3myT9Nw

S P Balasubrahmanyam Still On Life Support After Testing COVID-ve

"He does physiotherapy for 10-15 minutes; it is a task but he is making an effort," said S P Charan from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32MiA6v

Lokayukta Dismisses "Misuse Of Power" Charge Against Nagaland Minister

Nagaland Lokayukta Justice Uma Nath Singh has dismissed a complaint filed by a former student union leader against Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton alleging that the DyCM abused his power in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/309XUDR

"Death Warrant For Farmers": Congress As Farm Bills Tabled In Rajya Sabha

Calling the farm sector bills, two of which have been placed in the Rajya Sabha today, an attack on farmers' soul, Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa said his party would not sign "death warrant for... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZQvb6w

Large Quantity Of Narcotics Seized By BSF Near Border Fence In Jammu

The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered 58 packets of narcotics and two pistols after foiling an infiltration attempt from Pakistan along the International Border (IB) in Jammu, officials said... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35UVL2i

Kerala Onam Bumper Result 2020: BR 75 Thiruvonam Lottery Result LIVE Updates

The draw for Kerala Onam bumper lottery results will be held today afternoon at Thiruvananthapuram and a cumulative results for all prizes will be released at keralalotteries.com. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33EFoEm

Over 15,000 Families In US Helped By Group Of Indian-Americans Amid Covid

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, an initiative by the Indian American community in the Washington DC metro area, United States, to provide groceries has helped over 15,000 families since May. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FNpnUL

"Baseless": Anurag Kashyap After Actress Accuses Him Of Sexual Harassment

"I don't indulge in such behaviour in public or otherwise. Neither do I tolerate such behaviour," tweeted Anurag Kashyap on Sunday from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35QGxLK

HD Deve Gowda Takes Rajya Sabha Oath, "Good Addition," Says Chairman

Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZUtKUJ

There's A Cat In This Pic But Finding It Is Really Tough. Can You Do It?

There is another animal puzzle on the Internet that has social media users scratching their heads - and this one involves trying to look for a very well-hidden cat in a picture going viral on Reddit. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZQpWDS

India's Covid Tally Passes 54-Lakh Mark, 92,605 New Cases In A Day

For the second consecutive day India has reported more coronavirus recoveries than new infections, shows the Health Ministry data from this morning according to which 94,612 people have been cured in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZSmkRP

Anurag Kashyap Says Sex Assault Allegations Against Him Are "Baseless"

Hours after actor Payal Ghosh accused Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual assault, the 48-year-old director and producer dismissed the allegations in a series of late-night tweets, saying... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hObEd6

Simanchala Dash Appointed As Advisor To IMF Executive Director

The government has approved the proposal to appoint Simanchala Dash as an advisor to Executive Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2EhNSsl

Amid Protests, Big Test For Farm Bills In Rajya Sabha Today: 10 Points

Three agriculture-related bills, which have been passed in the Lok Sabha amid farmer protests and opposition walk-outs, will be taken up in the Rajya Sabha today. The Congress-led opposition is trying... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cdD4bn

Trump Supports Deal To Allow TikTok To Continue To Operate In US

U.S. President Donald Trump said he supports a deal that will allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, after threatening to ban the Chinese-owned app in August. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iNxz5H

Updates: Amid Protests, Farm Bills In Rajya Sabha Today

The Rajya Sabha is set for a potentially explosive Sunday showdown over the farm bills, as the Congress-led opposition tries to cobble together the numbers to shoot down the three pieces of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mBs24r

WHO Endorses Protocol For Coronavirus Herbal Medicine Trials

The World Health Organization endorsed Saturday a protocol for testing African herbal medicines as potential treatments for the coronavirus and other epidemics. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iLYCyl

$13,000 Fine For Breaking Coronavirus Rules In England

People in England who refuse to self-isolate to stop the spread of coronavirus could face fines of up to 10,000 pounds ($13,000, 11,000 euros) under tough new regulations announced Saturday to tackle... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hQuDUu

US Reimposes UN Sanctions On Iran, Says Mike Pompeo

The United States unilaterally proclaimed on Saturday that UN sanctions against Iran are back in force and promised to punish those who violate them, in a move that risks increasing Washington's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/364wbZ1

US Delays Ban On TikTok By One Week

The US Department of Commerce announced Saturday that it is postponing until at least September 27 the ban on downloading the popular TikTok video-sharing app in the United States, which was to take... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RIQLpa

Coronavirus LIVE: India's Covid Tally Crosses 53-Lakh Mark, 85,619 Deaths

India's COVID-19 case tally crossed the 53-lakh mark with a spike of 93,337 new cases in last 24 hours, data released by the Health Ministry on Saturday showed. The total number of confirmed cases now... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZUbYkt

Mandira Bedi Starts Her Day By Burning Calories. She's Making Us Look Bad

Mandira Bedi also shared details of her work-out routine in her post from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hEKHso

Finance Minister Moves Bill For Amendment Of Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code

Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said a "simple woman finance minister saying Act of God is taken sarcastically" while latin word "force majeure" is well accepted. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RIdYrH

George Floyd Protesters "Bunch Of Thugs", Didn't Even Spare Gandhi: Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that the protesters, who went violent in the aftermath of the death of African-American George Floyd, did not even spare the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Washington... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FVkVCT

The Strangest, Most Terrifying Places Where People Have Found Snakes

People have found snakes in the weirdest of places - from sinks to shoes to even airplanes. More often than not, these surprise visitors have left them shocked rather than happy. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hI5n2Q

India's Covid Cases Cross 53 Lakh, Record 95,880 Recoveries In A Day

Coronavirus: 93,337 fresh infections in 24 hours, 1,247 deaths as tally passes 53 lakh; record 95,880 recoveries in a day from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35Wxbho

High Court Orders Schools To Provide Gadgets, Internet To Poor Students

The Delhi High Court has directed private as well as government schools like Kendriya Vidyalayas or KVs to provide gadgets and an internet package to poor students for online classes, saying not doing... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZPODAu

US Mourns "Titan Of The Law": Trump On Death Of Top Court Judge

President Donald Trump on Friday hailed the late US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a "titan of the law" whose legal expertise and historic decisions have inspired generations of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mwvJbA

UP Cop Drags Differently-Abled Man, Pushes Him To Ground; Suspended

A police constable in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj has been suspended and probe initiated against him after he was seen misbehaving with a differently-abled man. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cdBKFi

9 Al-Qaeda Terrorists Arrested In Multiple Raids By NIA In Kerala, Bengal

Nine Al-Qaeda terrorists have been arrested as the National Investigation Agency conducted multiple raids in Kerala and Bengal. The raids were conducted in West Bengal's Murshidabad and Kerala's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FI5oXt

Presidential Winner Should Pick US Top Court Judge Replacement: Joe Biden

Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden warned Friday that the nomination of a successor to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should wait until after the November presidential... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RHW3RM

High Court Removes Harsh Vardhan Lodha From All Offices Of MP Birla Group

The Calcutta High Court on Friday restrained Harsh Vardhan Lodha from holding any office in any of the entities of MP Birla Group during pendency of a suit over succession of the MP Birla Estate. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mCJtl1

Second Wave "Inevitable", New Restrictions Possible: Boris Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he did not want another national lockdown but that new restrictions may be needed because the country was facing an "inevitable" second wave of COVID-19. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RFSWtD

Agri Bills: Bhupesh Baghel Warns Of Nationwide Protest By Farmers

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that farmers across the country will soon stage protests on the streets, days after new agriculture reform bills were passed in the Lok Sabha,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kypnqy

China Accuses US Of "Bullying" After Trump Blocks TikTok, WeChat

China on Saturday accused the United States of "bullying" and suggested it may take unspecified countermeasures after Washington banned downloads of popular video app TikTok and effectively blocked... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hHVUZm

Man Scales Tallest Building In Paris, Arrested

A man was arrested Friday after climbing up the facade of the Tour Montparnasse, the tallest building in Paris, a police source said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2REkX51

Progressive US Top Court Icon Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies At 87

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was small in stature, but her influence was enormous -- both as a champion of women's rights early in her career and as a progressive force on the US Supreme Court. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32Jk7Kn

Donald Trump, Joe Biden Make Dueling Trips To Minnesota

US President Donald Trump and his challenger Joe Biden made dueling trips to the battleground state of Minnesota on Friday, rapidly upping the tempo -- and harsh tone -- ahead of their first debate. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FNVxPy

US Early Voting Kicks Off In Virginia, Minnesota

Virginia voters queued for up to four hours Friday to cast ballots on the state's first day of early voting, turning out in force in the fiercely contested US presidential race. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mDQcLQ

"This Condescension": Nirmala Sitharaman To "Act Of God" Remark Critics

Taking on critics, Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said a "simple woman finance minister saying Act of God is taken sarcastically" while latin word "force majeure" is well accepted. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hRaNIY

Not Maintaining Data Of Health Workers Who Died During Coid Duty: Centre

Data on the number of healthcare workers who are infected by the coronavirus infection or have lost their lives during COVID-19 duty is not maintained at the central level by the health ministry, the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iLFQH4

Donald Trump Predicts Deal On Tiktok In US Could Come "Quickly"

President Donald Trump said Friday he expected an agreement soon on the Chinese-owned video app TikTok to allay security concerns voiced by his administration. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RHiWEU

Donald Trump Expects Enough COVID-19 Vaccines For Every American By April

US President Donald Trump on Friday said "every American" will have a vaccine for the coronavirus available by next April, and once a vaccine has been approved, the first doses will be distributed... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kwtKSI

Indian Among Six Indicted In Amazon Bribery Case In US

Six people, including an Indian national and an Indian-American, were indicted by a US grand jury on Friday with conspiring to pay over USD 100,000 in commercial bribes to employees and contractors of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cog9KF

Why Is BJP's Oldest Ally Akali Dal Upset? Row Over Farm Bills Explained

The BJP's oldest ally, the Shiromani Akali Dal, pulled out its lone minister, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, from the government on Thursday and said it would review ties over a set of farm bills that have... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35KEXLh

NASA Plans Planetary Mission To Venus After Evidence Of Possible Life

NASA is considering approving by next April up to two planetary science missions from four proposals under review, including one to Venus that scientists involved in the project said could help... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FQm1Qh

96,424 New Covid Cases, 1,174 Deaths In India; Total Cases Cross 52 Lakh

India added 96,424 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, taking its tally past the 52-lakh mark, the Health Ministry data this morning showed. The number of cases in the country now stand at 52,14,678... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3caCAmd

Facebook To Put Restrictions On Internal Political Debates By Employees

Facebook Inc on Thursday said it would update its internal discussion policies to impose restrictions on employees' ability to debate social and political issues. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c9Q15N

SSC To Announce CGL, CHSL, Other Exam Dates Next Week

SSC will release the schedule of important exams like Combined Graduate Level (CGL), Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) and others on September 22. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hIz57C

"Many Have Asked, This Is What I Want For My Birthday...": PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who yesterday received birthday greetings from political leaders and celebrities from across India and the world, last night tweeted a birthday wish. "Let us make our... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32GgFjF

"Not Fair": US Airlines Approach White House For Bailout Funds Amid Covid

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows met with major airline chief executives on Thursday as the industry braces for thousands of job cuts in two weeks, and urged lawmakers to embrace a $1.5... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cbCNpl

After Akali Exit, Pressure On Dushyant Chautala To Quit In Haryana

The resignation of Akali Dal's lone Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet over farm ordinances has brought opposition pressure on Dushyant Chautala's Jannayak... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iGvtEJ

US-China Investment At Nine Year-Low Amid Bilateral Tensions

Investment between the United States and China tumbled to a nine-year low in the first half of 2020, hit by bilateral tensions that could see more Chinese companies come under pressure to divest US... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32EsOWf

A Trip Down Memory Lane With Rishi, Neetu, Riddhima And Ranbir Kapoor

Riddhima got married in 2006, just a year after which Ranbir Kapoor made his Bollywood debut with Saawariya - he must have been just 22 then from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32Fqdvc

Twitter Says Tighter Security Measures For US Political Accounts Soon

Twitter Inc, which was recently targeted in a hacking campaign that compromised the accounts of prominent political figures and celebrities, said on Thursday it was implementing more security measures... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZLatoU

Parliament LIVE Updates: Lok Sabha Passes Farm Bills Amid Protests

The Lok Sabha has passed two bills related to "reforms" in agriculture marketing after a debate with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating that the legislations will "end licence... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iULqr3

Produce Nawaz Sharif Next Week: Pak Court Official To Foreign Secretary

A Pakistani high court official on Thursday asked the foreign secretary to produce deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif before the court on September 22. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZMu341

President Accepts Harsimrat Badal's Resignation Amid Row Over Farm Bills

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday accepted the resignation of Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal, who had resigned in protest against three farm sector bills. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ccat60

UN Asks Billionaires For Help As 270 Million People Face Starvation

UN food chief David Beasley called on the world's billionaires on Thursday to step up to help save some 30 million people he said are at risk of dying if they don't receive help from the World Food... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cbOHiN

Gunmen Kill Five In Attack On Wake In Mexico

Gunmen killed five people Thursday during an attack on a wake in central Mexico, sparking a manhunt that left one suspect dead and three under arrest, authorities said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hHkKbR

BJP MP Vinay Sahasrabuddhe Tests Positive For COVID-19

BJP national vice-president and Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on Thursday said that he tested positive for COVID-19. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RDnkVu

Deeply Concerned About India-China Border Issue, Says US Congressman

An Indian-American Congressman has urged China to end its military provocations of India and pursue a diplomatic resolution to the tense border standoff in Ladakh. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32Gmb63

Private Chinese Firm Zhenhua Has No Links With Government: Beijing

Zhenhua is a privately-owned company and has no links with the Chinese government, Chinese Embassy spokesperson on Thursday said over reports of Chinese firm snooping on Indians. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35O6o7c

Protests in Pune, Kolhapur Against Top Court Stay On Maratha Reservation

Members of pro-Maratha outfits staged protests in Jalna, Pune Kolhapur on Thursday, demanding that the Maharashtra government take steps to continue reservation for the community in jobs and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c7Nw3Y

Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Coronavirus Cases Surpass 30 Million

Global coronavirus cases exceeded 30 million on Thursday, as the World Health Organization warned of "alarming rates of transmission" across Europe and cautioned against shortening quarantine periods. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FOgF8a

Moderna Shares COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Blueprints, Pfizer Follows

US biotech firm Moderna, one of nine companies in the late stages of clinical trials for a Covid-19 vaccine, became the first to publish the complete blueprints of its study following calls for... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2H6fZvz

Twitter Tightens Security For Politicians And Journalists

Twitter on Thursday said it is tightening security of high-profile politicians, campaigns and journalists as a "critical preventative step" ahead of the US presidential election. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZKRcUA

ICYDK: Ishaan Was An Assistant Director In This Shahid Kapoor Film

"Always a student," wrote Ishaan Khatter from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZJzgtn

Asian Airlines Join Trend Of Scenic "Flights To Nowhere" Amid Pandemic

Qantas Airways Ltd said it would operate a seven-hour scenic flight over Australia next month, adding to a growing trend in Asia of "flights to nowhere" that take off and land at the same airport. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35KRi1Z

In Naga Chaitanya's Insta Post, The Doormat Of The Year Award Goes To...

Actor Naga Chaitanya's latest Instagram post features a humble doormat with a hilarious message. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RMyZSd

Record 97,894 New Covid Cases In India, Active Cases Cross 1 Million

India reported a record daily jump of 97,894 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, taking its tally past the 51-lakh mark, the Health Ministry data this morning showed. The number of cases in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c6B58v

Eli Lilly Says Its Antibody Therapy May Reduce Covid Hospitalisations

Eli Lilly and Co.'s experimental antibody treatment for Covid-19 reduced the rate at which symptomatic patients were hospitalized compared to a placebo, according to preliminary study results released... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hDeTnP

PM Modi Birthday Seva Saptah Updates: President, Ministers Wish PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was wished by President Ram Nath Kovind, Union Ministers and leaders from across the spectrum on his birthday. PM Modi turned 70 today. The BJP has organised a "Seva... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iFdXkb

Rajnath Singh To Make Statement On India-China Tensions In Rajya Sabha

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to make a statement on the India-China border situation in the Rajya Sabha today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3knKcVq

Rich Nations Secured Deals For Half Of COVID-19 Vaccine Supply: Report

A group of wealthy nations representing 13 percent of the global population have already bought up more than half of the promised doses of future Covid-19 vaccines, according to a report by Oxfam on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cdlN1V

The Internet Is A 'Sucker' For This Throwback Pic Of Nick And Joe Jonas

Nick and Joe Jonas along with brother Kevin, are a part of the famous musical band Jonas Brothers from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hAfarH

"A Very Happy Birthday, Sir": Arvind Kejriwal Wishes PM As He Turns 70

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi a long and healthy life. PM Modi turned 70 today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3caB1Vl

Look At Digital Media First: Centre To Top Court On Guidelines For TV Media

The Supreme Court must look into regulating digital media before electronic media when it comes to laying down standards, as it has far more impact, the government has told the top court. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mvKivR

Woman Killed, 2 Soldiers Injured In Anti-Terror Operation In J&K

A woman was killed and two security forces personnel were injured during an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir this morning, police said. Three terrorists were also killed in the operation,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iK9bSA

Noted Ex-Cop Flags Role Of "BJP Stalwarts" In 2nd Letter On Delhi Riots

On a day the Delhi Police filed an exhaustive chargesheet naming 15 people linked to only one side involved in February's riots, distinguished former police officer Julio Ribeiro wrote a second letter... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mwczCP

Rahul Gandhi Wishes PM Modi On 70th Birthday

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday today. PM Modi turned 70 today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2E94SkD

"I Don't Like" TikTok Deal: Donald Trump Says Not Ready To Approve It Yet

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he wasn't ready to approve a deal for an American company to partner with Chinese-owned video app TikTok, which would allow it to continue operating in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RzjlJE

Masks "Not More Effective" Than Vaccine, Says Donald Trump

President Donald Trump expressed renewed confidence Wednesday that a viable Covid-19 vaccine would be ready by October, directly contradicting a top administration health expert and facing fierce... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33CeJYU

PM Modi Condoles Demise Of Arya Vaidya Pharmacy MD PR Krishna Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of PR Krishna Kumar, an ayurvedic physician and founder of the AVP Research Foundation. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iyQ4dX

"Blatant Violation" By BJP: Madhya Pradesh Congress On Bypolls

The Congress on Wednesday moved the Election Commission alleging that the BJP was "misusing" state government machinery to influence voters ahead of Madhya Pradesh Assembly bypolls. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iHgfPy

Ties With Neighbours, Including China, Deteriorated? Minister Says "No"

India's relation with neighbouring countries, including China, has not deteriorated recently, the Centre said today in response to a question in parliament in the middle of a months-long face-off with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Fu3GsR

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Tests Coronavirus Positive

Union minister Nitin Gadkari tweeted this evening that he has tested positive for coronavirus, which has so far infected more than 50 lakh people in India. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33BJWLF

Wikileaks Acted In Public Interest, "Pentagon Papers" Leaker Tells Court

The man who leaked the "Pentagon Papers" about the Vietnam War defended Julian Assange at his London extradition hearing on Wednesday, saying WikiLeaks had acted in the public interest and warning... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32D5W9S

Uddhav Thackeray Seeks Cooperation From All Parties Over Maratha Quota

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday chaired an all-party meeting and urged the parties to set aside their political differences to fight the legal battle for implementation of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3msUiWT

Pandemic Threatens Child Education, Health Gains: World Bank

The coronavirus pandemic threatens to erase progress made in the last decade in improving child education and health, particularly in the poorest countries, the World Bank said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35He371

"Not Begging For Alms": Covid Patients At UP Hospital Complain About Food

A senior administrative official in western Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district interacted with asymptomatic Covid patients at the government-run SSMJ Hospital over the quality of food being served from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32vP5pk

India's Coronavirus Cases Cross 50 Lakh; 1,290 Deaths, Highest In A Day

India's COVID-19 case tally crosses 50-lakh mark with a spike of 90,123 new cases and 1,290 deaths - the highest the country has seen in 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry has said. The total number... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32x6U7i

Why Kim And Other Stars Won't Post On Instagram And Facebook For 24 Hours

"I can't sit by and stay silent while these platforms continue to allow the spreading of hate, propaganda and misinformation - created by groups to sow division and split America apart," posted... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c1V20k

US Broke Rules By Imposing Tariffs On China, Says World Trade Body

The World Trade Organization found on Tuesday that the United States breached global trading rules by imposing multibillion-dollar tariffs in President Donald Trump's trade war with China, a ruling... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZK49xU

Body Rots At Indore Hospital Mortuary, Kept On Stretcher For 11 Days

A highly decomposed body of a man was found in the mortuary of government-run hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Tuesday. The body, with its skeleton, was found on a stretcher in the mortuary of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32x6QEA

Updates: Farmers To Protest Outside Parliament Against Farm Bills

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Gurnam Singh on Tuesday said that farmers from Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan will hold a protest todayoutside Parliament to protest against the three... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c16xVG

Hrithik Roshan Left This Comment On Ex-Wife Sussanne's Post. Pic Inside

"If you leave, I won't cry... I won't waste a single day," Sussanne captioned her post from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RwlSEk

Google Doodle Asks People To Wear Mask And Save Lives Amid Pandemic

To spread the awareness about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Google, through its animated doodle, today reminded people to wear a mask. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32AfKkO

India Slams Pakistan For Persecuting Hindus, Sikhs And Other Minorities

India on Tuesday described Pakistan as an "epicenter of terrorism" and said no one deserves unsolicited lecture on human rights from Islamabad that has consistently persecuted its ethnic and religious... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iDqG6I

Photojournalist Allegedly Beaten Up By Security Forces In J&K's Pulwama

A photojournalist was injured on Tuesday after he was allegedly beaten up by security forces near the site of an encounter in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35FK4fW

"He's Taking Something": Donald Trump Accuses Joe Biden Of Using Drugs

US President Donald Trump, in his latest shredding of political niceties, suggested Tuesday that his Democratic opponent Joe Biden has taken drugs to improve his performance in debates. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mqByra

Trump Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready In A Month

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a coronavirus vaccine may be available within a month -- an acceleration of even his own surprisingly optimistic predictions -- but added that the pandemic... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mudnIq

Indian-American Pleads Guilty In USD 17-Million Bank Fraud

An Indian-American president of a now-defunct New Jersey-based marble and granite wholesaler has admitted his role in scheming to defraud a bank in connection with a USD 17 million secured line of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mjN4Eu

In Break With Past, UAE And Bahrain Forge Ties With Israel At White House

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed agreements on Tuesday to establish formal ties with Israel, becoming the first Arab states in a quarter century to break a longstanding taboo, in a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c0aH0f

Punjab Farmers Say MPs Supporting Farm Bills To Be Barred From Villages

The state's agitating farmers on Tuesday warned that any Punjab MP who supports the farm bills in parliament will not be allowed to enter the villages as they blocked roads at many places as part of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hzqfsZ

Melania Trump's Bronze Statue Unveiled Near Her Hometown In Slovenia

A life-size rough bronze sculpture of US first lady Melania Trump was unveiled near her hometown of Sevnica in southeastern Slovenia on Tuesday to replace a wooden figure which was set on fire in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c2vEHH

Grassroots Democracy Revived: India On UN Human Rights Chief's J&K Remark

India on Tuesday said it has revived grassroots democracy and provided a new momentum to social and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir despite persistent attempts by a neighbouring country to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iBejYS

Indian-Origin Author Among Six Others On Booker Prize 2020 List

Dubai-based Indian-origin author Avni Doshi is among the six authors shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel 'Burnt Sugar''. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32yi5MZ

Earthquake With Magnitude 5.3 Strikes Near Kathmandu, Nepal

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 was reported near Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iyIboM

Serum Institute Gets Nod To Resume Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Trial In India

Drugs Controller General of India Dr VG Somani gave permission to Serum Institute of India to resume clinical trial of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the country. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rxkbqa

India Unique Democracy Where "No Questions Allowed": P Chidambaram

India is a unique parliamentary democracy where no questions are asked and no debate takes place, Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Tuesday after the party was not allowed to speak on the Ladakh... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iCgviR

Some People Are Bad-Mouthing Film Industry: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said that some people are "bad-mouthing" the film industry and asserted that it is the responsibility of the government to check the menace of drug packet. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iEIWg8

Oracle "Very Close" To Deal On Tiktok: Donald Trump

Silicon Valley tech giant Oracle is "very close" to sealing a deal to become the US partner to Chinese-owned video app TikTok to avert a ban in the United States, President Donald Trump said Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hAT9J0

Ranbir-Alia, Neetu Kapoor's Groovy Surprise For Birthday Girl Riddhima

Could this wish be more perfect? We don't think so. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32sNNeL

Encounter Breaks Out Between Security Forces, Terrorists in J&K's Pulwama

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir early Tuesday morning, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33uJgYl

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Trial In US On Hold Until Midweek: Report

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial remains on hold in the United States pending a U.S. investigation into a serious side effect in Britain even as other trials of the vaccine resume, sources... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2E4WLFI

Andhra Asks Centre To Order CBI Probe Into Amaravati Region Land Deals

The Andhra Pradesh government has requested the Centre to entrust to the CBI the investigation into the alleged land scam in Amaravati capital region and also the scandal in the AP State Fiber Net... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33qU61O

US Eases China Travel Warning, Citing Virus Progress

The United States on Monday eased its warning against travel to China, acknowledging that the nation had made progress against Covid-19 despite frequent US criticism of its pandemic role. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35IRzm2

No Regulations For Communication Apps Like Facebook: Telecom Regulator

The telecoms watchdog on Monday said over-the-top (OTT) communication services do not currently need a regulatory framework, casting aside the threat of potential restrictions on platforms such as... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Fz72KL

Kamala Harris "Thought Of Mother" When Joe Biden Chose Her Running Mate

Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris said she thought of her mother "immediately" when former vice president Joe Biden offered her to be his running mate on the Democratic ticket for the November... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Zz0AdG

No Data On Migrant Deaths, So No Compensation: Government To Parliament

There is no data on migrant deaths so the "question does not arise" of compensation, the Union labour ministry said in parliament on Monday to a question on whether families of those who had lost... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32xAKJ7

After India Accuses China Of Provocative Action at LAC, Beijing's Claim

China has alleged that India was "obviously... illegal trespassing" along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - the de facto border between the two countries - during a military stand-off in the eastern... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3khu6fV

INS Talwar Refuels With US Navy Tanker In Arabian Sea

Indian warship INS Talwar on Monday undertook refuelling with US Navy tanker USNS Yukon in the northern Arabian Sea under Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA). from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mmvsYD

Surat To Plant 70,000 Saplings To Mark PM Modi's 70th

The Surat civic body, several associations and business groups are planting 70,000 saplings across the city to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birthday that falls on September 17. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RtSJJU

Cheap Chinese Machines For Madhya Pradesh Farmers In Big Scam: Sources

Substandard Chinese power tiller were given to farmers in Madhya Pradesh under the centre's farm mechanisation scheme in Madhya Pradesh, according to a report by four-member committee headed by MP... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hzz0TI

WHO Delivers Europe Death Warning As Infections Hit New High

Europe will face a rising death count from the coronavirus during autumn, the World Health Organization warned on Monday as the number of daily infections around the world hit a record high. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FsG1ss

Sally Strengthens To Hurricane, Threatens US Gulf Coast As "Rainmaker"

Louisiana and Mississippi residents were under evacuation orders on Monday as Hurricane Sally churned across the Gulf of Mexico, strengthening to a hurricane ahead of expected landfall on Tuesday, the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2E02NqY

AAP MLA Offers Resignation Over Alleged Misbehaviour By Police Officer

Agitated over alleged misbehaviour by a police officer, AAP MLA Mohinder Goyal on Monday submitted his resignation to Delhi Assembly Speaker, who did not accept it and said the police commissioner... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ixrJ8q

Hyderabad International Airport Comes Up With Contactless Elevators

The GMR led Hyderabad International Airport has executed a pilot project of turning an elevator at the departures level from traditional push-button controls to safer touch-less alternative... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3bWbSOe

US Government Receives Oracle Bid For Tiktok

US officials were to consider a bid by tech giant Oracle to become an American partner to the Chinese-owned TikTok video app after it was designated a national security risk. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZDjvnC

Death Rate In Delhi Perhaps Lowest In World, Says Arvind Kejriwal

Coronavirus Latest Updates: Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said the coronavirus death rate in the national capital is perhaps the lowest in the world... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZEcwLk

Amarinder Singh Urges PM Not To Go Ahead With "Anti-Farmer Legislation"

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to go ahead with the legislation of "anti-farmer ordinances presented in parliament today (Monday)" and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2H1oN65

India Becomes Member Of UN's Economic And Social Council Body

India has been elected as a member of the United Nation's Commission on Status of Women, a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), said TS Tirumurti, permanent representative of India to the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32tkVD2

Kamal Nath Distributed Fake Certificates Of Loan Waiver: Shivraj Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday slammed Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Digvijay Singh and accused them of duping them over the issue of loan waiver. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3bXaOJK

Trump Dismisses Climate Concerns As He Visits Fire-Ravaged Western US

President Donald Trump on Monday suggested global warming will reverse itself and dismissed climate change as a cause of ferocious fires engulfing swaths of the US West, during a briefing in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mjeZo1

India Lauded For Commitment To Multilateralism Via UN Partnership Fund

A host of UN agencies and developing nations on Monday lauded India's leadership role in the India-UN Development Partnership Fund, describing it as the country's strong support for development... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c6gMs4

Nafisa Ali, 63, Shares A Beautiful Memory From When She Was 25

"This was taken when I was 25 and I am 63 now," wrote the actress from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33ujYtH

"With A Heavy Heart, Leaving Mumbai": Kangana Ranaut Says "Terrorised"

Actor Kangana Ranaut, locked in a bitter feud with Maharashtra's ruling Shiv Sena, left Mumbai this morning saying she was doing so with a "heavy heart" after being "terrorised" with attempts to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hq1VJT

Bollywood's Biggest Star Was Once This Tiny

The actor will soon celebrate his 78th birthday from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32pmHVR

Immunity Tea Bags, Sanitisers, Masks In MPs' Covid Kit, Sent By Speaker

All parliamentarians attending the monsoon session have been given COVID-19 kits to protect them from the raging pandemic. The 18-day session, which began today, will have numerous safety measures. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33uQLhY

Anand Mahindra Impressed By Kerala Man's Rendition Of Mohammed Rafi Song

A video of a man from Kerala singing one of Mohammed Rafi's greatest hits has left the Internet awestruck. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33tuiBQ

Happy Hindi Diwas 2020: PM Modi, Amit Shah And Others Greet People

Hindi Day 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, other ministers and leaders greeted the people of India on Hindi Diwas today. September 14, every year, is observed as Hindi... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32s2z5B

India's Coronavirus Cases Cross 48 Lakh, 1,136 New Deaths In A Day

A single-day spike of 92,071 cases has pushed India's coronavirus tally past the 48 lakh mark, the Union Health Ministry data this morning showed. The death count has risen to 79,722 with 1,136 more... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3huei7U

Swan 'Forces' Woman To Wear A Mask Properly In Viral Video

A woman was taught how to wear a face mask properly by an irate swan in a video that has gone massively viral online. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3hqAYG8

Lost In Translation? Actor Suriya's NEET Comment Is Contempt, Says Judge

A Madras High Court judge has levelled contempt allegations against popular southern star Suriya Sivakaumar who on Sunday took on the court over the recent death of three medical aspirants by suicide... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FpmoBy

On Ayushmann's Birthday, Tahira Relishes This Special Cake. See Pic

"Having my cake and eating it too!" wrote Tahira from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32rh4Gt

"Save Your Own Life Because PM Busy With Peacock": Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been constantly criticizing the government over its handling of the pandemic, this morning attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi yet again as he said people of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rp5IMY

UP's New Special Security Force Can "Search, Arrest Without Warrant"

A special force will be set up in Uttar Pradesh, with powers similar to the CISF (Central Industrial Security Force), that can search and arrest without a warrant, the state government said on Sunday.... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZAZ3nw

"Nation Stands Behind Our Soldiers": PM Ahead Of Parliament Session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated his traditional comments before the parliament session to sending a message on the China dispute at the border. "We hope parliament and all members will unitedly... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rm6MkD

"Won't Be Cowed Down By Such Threats": Congress Leader On Hizbul Letter

Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) after a senior Congress leader received a letter from Hizbul Mujahideen threatening to target mainstream politicians of the Jammu region,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3bW3rm7

WHO Reports 307,930 New Coronavirus Cases - Record One-Day Rise

The World Health Organization reported a record one-day increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by 307,930 in 24 hours. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33pXCcv

"What A Job You've Done...": Trump Claims PM Modi's Praise In Covid Fight

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised him for doing a great job in coronavirus testing, as he continued to slam his Democratic opponent Joe Biden for being a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2E0K12Q

Monsoon Session 2020 Begins Today, 23 New Bills To Be Taken Up

The Monsoon session of Parliament is set to commence today amid unprecedented safety measures for coronavirus. The 18-day session -- which will be the fourth session of 17th Lok Sabha and 252nd... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZAkzZx

Phone Snatched By Thieves On Bike, Delhi Journalist Chases, Catches Them

A woman journalist on Saturday caught two men, who had allegedly snatched her mobile phone, after a heroic chase. The police have arrested the men and have felicitated the journalist for her bravery. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2ZzaoEm

Microsoft Says Its TikTok Buyout Offer Rejected

US tech giant Microsoft said Sunday its offer to buy TikTok was rejected, as a deadline looms for the Chinese-owned video app to sell or shut down its US operations. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ro77U1

India's COVID-19 Count Hits 47,54,357, Recovery Rate At 77.88%

India's Coronavirus count crossed the 47-lakh mark on Sunday with 94,372 new COVID-19 cases, as per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3kfpZ3W

18-Day Monsoon Session Of Parliament Begins Today Amid Covid: 10 Points

The 18-day monsoon session of parliament that begins today amid unprecedented safety measures for coronavirus, will have 18 bills and two financial items to discuss, the government said after a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2FDnysQ

Only Packed Food In Parliament Canteen Dring Monsoon Session Amid Covid

Members of Parliament (MPs) will be given packed food in the canteen during the Monsoon session. This is among the several measures that are being taken in this session in the wake of the coronavirus. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35xYa2P

"Their Passion Led Me To Where I Am Today": Kamala Harris On Grandparents

On the occasion of Grandparents Day on Sunday, Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris posted an old picture of her grandparents. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2RmshCb

Boeing Executives Defend Safety Decisions On 737 MAX Development

Two senior Boeing Co executives who oversaw the development of the 737 MAX defended the company's decisions on a key cockpit system later tied to two fatal crashes, according to testimony before... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3bQaDA4