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Cash Recovery During Punjab Raid Has To Be Proven In Courts: Congress

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday accused the BJP of using central agencies against its rivals in the states where elections are due and said allegations stand only if proven in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/M4XdO1Twr

US Flood Damage Annual Cost Likely To Go Up By 25% By 2050, Say Experts

Climate change is on track to ramp up the annual cost of US flood damage more than 25 percent by 2050, according to new research Monday that warns disadvantaged communities will likely bear the brunt... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/reBzRnOP9

Minor Detained, Aide Arrested For Meghalaya Blast, Says Minister

A 17-year-old was detained in connection with the blast at Police Bazaar in Shillong and a live IED along with some bombs were recovered from his residence, Meghalaya Home Minister Lakhmen Rymbui said... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/kizaAB8QM

Trinamool MP's "Can Only Hope..." Dig At Centre On Budget Session

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Monday accused the BJP-led government of "wilfully disrupting" the Winter Session of Parliament and hoped they would be more responsible this time and ensure... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/uYdW0ACgy

Gujarat Fisherman's Rotting Body Reaches Home After 45 Days From Pak Jail

The body of a 53-year-old fisherman from Gujarat's Gir Somnath district finally reached his native town on Monday, nearly 45 days after his death in a Pakistani jail, an official said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/6mGZ2YVIi

Clash During Assam Eviction Drive, Police Use Tear Gas

Locals clashed with police during an eviction drive in Assam's Karbi Anglong district near the inter-state border with Nagaland on Sunday, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/ogbwYeKpE

PM Modi Commends Assam's Efforts In Reducing Rhino Poaching Cases

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the efforts of the people and the government of Assam in bringing down rhino poaching cases from 37 in 2013 to one in 2021. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/ixdzVDNr9

In Gujarat Man's Killing Over Facebook Post, Muslim Cleric Arrested

A Muslim cleric was arrested from Delhi by the Gujarat Anti Terrorism Squad in connection with murder of a man in Gujarat's Dhandhuka town recently over an alleged objectionable Facebook post, an... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/Jc5qw2ryA

"If They Don't Want A New War...": Ukraine To Russia Amid Tensions

Kyiv on Sunday urged Moscow to pull back its troops from Ukraine's border and continue dialogue with the West if it is "serious" about de-escalating tensions that have soared amid fears of a Russian... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/u2dN5inSD

Women Activists Disappearing In Afghanistan, Taliban Deny Hand: Report

Women activists who were voicing for their rights have suddenly disappeared in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/Xz29pZlIr

Maharashtra's 3rd Covid Wave Seems To Be Declining, Says Health Minister

The "third wave" of the coronavirus pandemic seems to be declining in the state though in some cities cases are showing an uptick, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://bit.ly/3oal3BL

Staved Off Big Incident During Bhima Koregaon Clashes: Cop To Commission

Pune city police handled the situation tactfully during the 2018 Koregaon-Bhima clashes, preventing a major untoward incident in the city, senior IPS officer Rashmi Shukla has told an inquiry... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/AtIbKV948

AAP's Punjab Pick Bhagwant Mann Declares Assets Worth Rs 1.97 Crore

AAP's chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann, contesting from the Dhuri assembly seat in Punjab, has disclosed owning total assets worth Rs 1.97 crore, including two Toyota Fortuner SUVs worth Rs... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/4dl2vqZjL

AAP Announces Candidate Against Yogi Adityanath In 5th List For UP Polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded Vijay Kumar Srivastava against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Urban for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/hyNuK9A1R

Court Upholds Acquittal In Murder Case After Man Proves Mental Illness

The Bombay High Court has upheld the acquittal of a 56-year-old accused in a murder case, after he was able to prove that he was suffering from a mental illness at the time of the crime and was unable... from NDTV News - Latest https://bit.ly/3u9DBpH

Families On Sit-In Protest For 2 Weeks After Homes Demolished In Jammu

Over a dozen tribal families are living out in the open in cold winter nights for last two weeks after their homes were demolished at Roop Nagar in Jammu. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3AHtLwH

Haryana Eases Covid Curbs; Schools, Universities To Open From February 1

The Haryana government on Friday eased some Covid-related restrictions in the state, allowing the opening of all cinema halls, theatres and multiplexes with 50 per cent seating capacity, a government... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ua1MV8

Andhra Welcomes Centre's Proposed Changes To IAS Rules With A Rider

Andhra Pradesh government has welcomed the proposed changes in the IAS (Cadre) Rules, 1954 but with a rider that the operational procedure be reconsidered, particularly in regard to the issue of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3uawc9E

9/11 Example Cited To Oppose Umar Khalid Bail Plea In Delhi Riots Case

Opposing the bail plea of Umar Khalid, an accused in Northeast Delhi violence case, a Special Public Prosecutor on Friday brought the example of the 9/11 attack in the US. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r7zdFF

NeoCov Discovered In Bats: What Chinese Researchers Say About New Virus

Chinese researchers have discovered a new kind of coronavirus, NeoCov, which is spreading among bats in South Africa. In their study, the scientists say that the virus may pose a threat to humans in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Hax2af

AAP UP Manifesto Promises Free Bus Service For Women, 10 Lakh Jobs

The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday released its manifesto for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections promising free bus service for women, 300 units of free electricity and round-the-clock power supply in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3o3rZ3L

IAS Officer Takes Voluntary Retirement. BJP Pits Him Against Navjot Sidhu

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday releases the third list of candidates for Punjab assembly elections and fielded IAS officer Jagmohan Singh Raju against Congress state chief Navjot Singh... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3g38WlH

Student Police Cadets Wearing Hijab Will Affect Secularism: Kerala

The Kerala government has dismissed a plea by a Muslim girl student seeking permission to wear hijab (head scarf) and full sleeve dress in the Student Police Cadet project as per her religious... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rUBbbK

Supreme Court Order On Quota In Job Promotion To Scheduled Castes Today

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Friday its judgement on the issue of the grant of reservation in promotion to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in government jobs. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3H6ZIAI

Camera Trap Shows Tigress With Snare Around Neck At Maharashtra Reserve

A tigress has been spotted wandering with a snare around her neck at Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, an official said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3G0QIMc

6 Die After Drinking Liquor Bought From Licensed Shop In UP: Police

Six people died and some others were taken ill in the Paharpur village of Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli district after consuming liquor, allegedly bought from an authorised alcohol-vending shop, police... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3H6PU9N

Uttarakhand BJP's Pick For Seat Held By Ex-Minister Who Joined Congress

The BJP on Wednesday named nine more candidates for the Uttarakhand assembly polls, fielding former chief minister BS Khanduri's daughter Ritu Bhushan Khanduri from Kotdwar constituency which was won... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KNvXHm

Gurgaon Man Bought 5 Mercedes Cars In 3 Years. It Was A Scam

A 42-year-old man, who allegedly cheated a vehicle finance company of Rs 2.18 crore, was arrested three years after he went into hiding, police said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KOTurm

3 Sisters Die As Truck Falls On Them While Unloading Coal In Maharashtra

Three minor sisters were killed when a container truck tilted and fell on them while unloading coal in Bhiwandi tehsil in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35koaAB

Amit Shah Holds Strategy Session To Recoup Jat Vote In Western UP

Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary has chosen the "wrong home", Union Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday as he reached out to Jat leaders at a meeting in New Delhi ahead of the first phase of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3G8CbxT

Wagah-Attari Border Like Ceremony To Start At 3 Rajasthan Posts

Tourists visiting the Indo-Pak border districts Jaisalmer and Bikaner in Rajasthan will soon be able to watch the Wagha-Attari border like a beating retreat without the participation of Pakistani... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34diV5q

Portion Of A 3-Storey Building Collapsed In Mumbai, 2 Injured

Two persons sustained minor injuries after a portion of a three-storey building collapsed in Malvani area of north Mumbai's Malad suburb on Tuesday, according to a fire brigade official. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3IBKbct

Karnataka Records 41,400 New Covid Cases, Recoveries Exceed Infections

After fresh infections dropped over the past two days, the number of discharges overtook new coronavirus cases in Karnataka on Tuesday, which further declined to 41,400, taking the tally to 36,05,508. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ADF6O7

Rahul Gandhi Unfollows RPN Singh On Twtter After His Exit From Congress

Hours after former Union Minister RPN Singh joined BJP after quitting Congress, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday unfollowed him on Twitter. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3AwXyb1

Difficulty In Making Hindi Third Language? Madras High Court Asks

Wondering as to what is the difficulty in making Hindi the third language in educational institutions, the first bench of the Madras High Court said on Tuesday that if one doesn't learn Hindi, it... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3AuPDLo

Only 2 People Can Go With Candidate To File Nomination For Punjab Polls

Only two people can accompany a candidate while filing nomination papers at the office of the Returning Officer, Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer S Karuna Raju said Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fPt1fg

Tesla Countersues JPMorgan Over Contract Affected By Elon Musk's Tweet

Tesla Inc on Monday fought back against JPMorgan Chase & Co over a disputed bond contract, countersuing the bank for seeking a "windfall" following Chief Executive Elon Musk's notorious 2018 tweet... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ApNaSB

Uttarakhand's Ex Chief Minister Harish Rawat To Contest From Ramnagar

The Congress on Monday released its second list of 11 candidates for Uttarakhand assembly elections and fielded former Chief Minister Harish Rawat from the Ramnagar assembly constituency. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3nVJEKB

NDA Under PM's Leadership Committed To Restore Punjab's Glory: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is committed "to restoring the glory of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3IwXqLx

In New Covid Curbs, Assam Bans Non-Vaccinated People At Public Places

The Assam government on Monday issued an order tightening restrictions to contain spread of COVID-19 in the state and banning entry of non-vaccinated people to public places, except hospitals. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KCfQwd

Punjab Polls 2022: Filing Of Nomination To Begin From January 25

The Election Commission of India on Sunday announced the election schedule for the Punjab Assembly elections and said that the filing of nomination will begin from Tuesday (January 25). from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KEDubm

"Vendetta": Navjot Sidhu On Raids On Punjab Chief Minister's Brother

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday questioned the timing of the recent Enforcement Directorate raids and called them as "political vendetta" but asserted that he was not giving a clean... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fOUf5s

17-Year-Old Dies In UP, Family Accuses Police Of Brutal Assault

A 17-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur died on Sunday, four days after allegedly being assaulted by policemen over allegations of stealing his uncle's cellphone. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33GHebT

Pakistan PM Imran Khan Says Would Be More Dangerous If Forced To Step Down

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday warned the Opposition parties that he would be more dangerous if they forced him to step down as he ruled out granting any concession to them. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FVR32O

Delhi Man, 27, Arrested For Molesting Student In JNU Campus

A 27-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly molesting a PhD student of Jawaharlal Nehru University inside the campus, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qVCSGQ

Omicron Driven Wave Will Turn To Villages In Coming Weeks: Expert

The Omicron variant driven wave of COVID-19 will now turn to small towns and villages in the coming few weeks after its transmission in metro cities as each time a wave follows this trend, said Dr... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qRXPCb

Against AFSPA But National Security Is Priority: Manipur Chief Minister

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said the people of his state and he himself wanted the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act to be lifted but added that it should be done with consent of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FSbJIT

Bring Back Arunachal Boy Found By Chinese Army: Rahul Gandhi To Centre

Soon after Defence Ministry's statement that the Chinese Army has communicated to them that they have found, Miram Taroun, the missing boy from Arunachal Pradesh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rCMTHU

Karnataka Daily Covid Cases Down By 13%, Positivity Stays At 19%

Karnataka on Saturday reported a substantial dip in its COVID-19 upsurge with 42,470 fresh infections, which was about 5,500 cases less than Friday's tally, the health department said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KBroA0

Gurgaon Man Molests Woman On Bus, Flees After Biting Her Thumb: Police

A man allegedly molested a woman on a bus and fled away after biting her thumb when other passengers tried to rescue her, police said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33zopHH

After Raids At Punjab Chief Minister's Relative, Navjot Sidhu's Defence

Punjab Congress Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu said that the raids conducted by ED at the house of Chief Minister Charanjit Channi's relative house seem to be a part of the political agenda of AAP as State from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ItHlWZ

AAP's Bhagwant Mann Challenges Punjab Chief Minister To Contest From Dhuri

Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial candidate for Punjab Bhagwant Mann on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi over Enforcement Directorate's raid on his relatives' residence. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3G4ZXex

Charanjit Channi Involved In Illegal Sand Mining: Amarinder Singh

Punjab ex-chief minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said Charanjit Singh Channi's denial of involvement in illegal sand mining was a "total lie" and alleged he had received inputs that the CM had a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3g4Xoyx

Amarinder Singh Targets Punjab's Channi Government Over PM Security Row

Amarinder Singh on Friday targeted Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi stating that his government in the state clearly 'stage-managed' the blockade that had led to the serious security lapse... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3IuYZd3

A "Chance" Meet And A Missed Appointment: Shivraj Chouhan's "Masterstroke"

While the CM cancelled the appointment with ex-CM Digvijaya Singh, he had a long chat with another ex-CM Kamal Nath at the state hanger in Bhopal. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qPN5EH

Kerala's Ruling CPI(M) Curtail's Conference After Court Says Not Over 50

The ruling CPI (M) had to cut short its three-day conference in Kerala's northern most district of Kasaragod as the High Court ordered there would be no meetings in the district that allow... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GXC0ag

3.79 Kg Explosives, Grenade Launcher, Detonators Seized In Punjab: Police

Thwarting a possible terrorist attack ahead of Republic Day, Punjab Police on Friday have seized RDX, a grenade launcher, two compatible grenades, nine electrical detonators and two sets of timer... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32lfGbr

Amit Shah To Launch District Good Governance Index In J&K On Saturday

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will launch the District Good Governance Index (DGGI) in Jammu and Kashmir via Video Conferencing on Saturday (January 22) at 1 pm. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rE7bAL

After 4 Indians Die At US-Canada Border, S Jaishankar Dials Envoys

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Friday expressed shock after a family of four Indian nationals, including an infant, froze to death along the US-Canada border in what authorities believe was a failed... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Iq27a1

Ex-IPS Officer A A Khan, Who Founded Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad, Dies

Retired IPS officer Aftab Ahmed Khan, credited with establishing the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in the Mumbai police three decades ago - the first such elite force in the country - died on Friday, a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fMQeyI

Why Congress Let Jitin Prasada Go: Priyanka Gandhi's Take

Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today explained why no attempt was made to hold back senior leaders of the party from Uttar Pradesh like Jitin Prasada and Lalitesh Tripathi once they made up their... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3IGRccj

Formalities Completed To Repatriate Bodies Of Indians Killed In Abu Dhabi

Indian Embassy in UAE completed formalities on Thursday for repatriation of bodies of two Indians dead in Abu Dhabi blast. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3AiqF1Q

Trinamool Returns BJP Leader's "Suitcase" Remark With "Creator" Jibe

The Trinamool leadership on Thursday slammed BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis for his "suitcase politics" jibe at the party, and said that it was the saffron camp that had mastered the art of poaching... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qJ3o66

Lone Trinamool MLA In Election-Bound Manipur Joins BJP

Lone Trinamool Congress MLA Tongbram Robindro Singh on Thursday joined the ruling BJP in Manipur ahead of the assembly elections in the northeastern state, a saffron party leader said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KvKR4O

Delhi Government To Deploy 1500 E-Buses Under Delhi Transport Corporation

The Delhi government will soon deploy 1,500 electric buses under the Delhi Transport Corporation(DTC) as it aims at 100 per cent electrification of public transport fleet, minister Kailash Gahlot said... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Im53nZ

Minors Inspired By Movies Like 'Pushpa' Murder Man, Arrested: Police

Police apprehended three Children in Conflict With Law (CCLs) for allegedly murdering a person in the Jahangirpuri region of the national capital. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35atLJR

Andhra Pradesh Woman Beheads Husband After Feud, Surrenders Before Police

An Andhra Pradesh woman allegedly beheaded her husband with a sharp knife and later surrendered before the police on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GOIYyb

PM Modi To Unveil 216-Foot 'Statue Of Equality' In Hyderabad On Feb 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi would unveil a 216-foot statue of Ramanujacharya, a 11th century saint and a social reformer, in Hyderabad on February 5. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34YvuBK

Congress Names Five More Candidates For Goa Assembly Polls

The Congress on Wednesday announced five more candidates for the February 14 elections to the 40-member Goa Assembly. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tL9kgG

Poachers Kill Tigress, Dump Carcass In Well In Madhya Pradesh

The carcass of a tigress, aged 8 to 10 years, was found in a well in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district with officials claiming the big cat was killed by poachers, a forest department officer said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Kq9D6z

Bomb-Hoax At CRPF Headquarters In Delhi, Call Made From Telangana: Police

The CRPF headquarters in Delhi received a bomb threat over a phone call this evening which was later found to be a hoax, officials said. This comes hours after two unattended bags created a bomb scare... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tHTTpK

Gold, Crores In Cash, Rolex Found In Raids On Charanjit Channi's Relative

ED has seized cash, gold, and a Rolex watch from the residential premises of land mafia Bhupinder Singh Honey, a relative of Charanjit Singh Channi, and others in connection with an alleged illegal... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rzZNq2

Red Fort To Remain Shut For Visitors For 5 Days From January 22

In view of Republic Day, the historic Red Fort will remain closed for people for five days from January 22-26 due to security reasons, police said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fEGmH7

9-Year-Old Girl, Infant Brother Drown In Noida Drain

A nine-year-old girl and her 10-month-old brother allegedly drowned in an open drain outside their house in Noida, the police said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FEQme5

Ahead Of UP Polls, Rs 99 Lakh 'Unaccounted' Cash Seized In Noida

Two people were briefly detained by the police in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh's Noida on Tuesday after undocumented cash worth Rs 99,30,500 was found in their SUV car, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GGOtPm

Had Lots Of Fight With Brother Rahul In Childhood: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

"In this phase of loneliness, we (she and Rahul Gandhi) had lots of fights and friendships. If any outsider came and fought, we used to fight as a team," she said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rmFhJu

Endemic Covid Would Not Mean End Of Danger: WHO

The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned against the notion that the Covid-19 pandemic becoming endemic would mean the disease was no longer dangerous. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33p1Khc

Harish Rawat My Elder Brother, Ready To Apologise: Expelled BJP Leader

Keen to rejoin the Congress after being expelled from the BJP, Harak Singh Rawat on Tuesday said he is ready to apologise to former chief minister Harish Rawat any number of times for the sake of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3KiZIzE

Ganja Bound For Sri Lanka Seized In Tamil Nadu, 9 Arrested

A total of 170 kg of ganja to be smuggled to Sri Lanka has been seized near Vedaranyam, 55 km from Nagapattinam, police said on Tuesday. Nine people have been arrested in this connection, the police... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rnU4DI

Man Sentenced To Death For Raping, Killing 3-Year-Old In UP's Fatehpur

A little over three months after he raped and killed a 3-year-old girl, the convict has been sentenced to death by a POCSO court in UP's Fatehpur, officials said today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3IgR1E9

AAP Like "Multinational Company", Says Candidate, Joins Congress In Punjab

AAP's Ferozepur Rural candidate Amandeep Ashu Banger on Monday quit the party and joined the ruling Congress in Punjab, alleging that Arvind Kejriwal's outfit runs like a "multinational company" with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FAPxD8

Do's And Don'ts Of Covid Therapies, Drugs In Centre's Revised Guidelines

There is no evidence of injectable steroids benefitting Covid patients not requiring oxygen supplementation or in continuation after discharge, according to the revised 'Clinical Guidance for... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/326dunW

Indian-Origin Scotland Yard Officer Dismissed For Misconduct

An Indian-origin chief inspector in London's Scotland Yard police force has been dismissed for "gross misconduct" without notice following an investigation by the Metropolitan Police's Directorate of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33meJjI

Supreme Court's Direction On Virtual Hearings After A Day Of Disruptions

Hours after Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana expressed unhappiness over disruptions during virtual hearings due to the use of mobiles, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the advocates and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33Cr17b

NCP-Shiv Sena Seat-Sharing Talks For Goa Polls Tomorrow

NCP and Shiv Sena leaders will meet in Goa on Tuesday to discuss a pre-poll alliance between the two parties in the coastal state for the next month's assembly elections, the Sharad Pawar-led outfit... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3A7jn0F

Jammu And Kashmir Journalist Detained Under Public Safety Act

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has detained a journalist, Sajad Gul, under the Public Safety Act, a day after a court granted him bail in connection with a police case that accused him of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rr9Ihw

Uttarakhand Minister Sacked Amid BJP Infighting Ahead Of Polls

Just weeks ahead of the Uttarakhand assembly elections, the BJP on Sunday expelled Harak Singh Rawat, a minister in the state government, from the party following more than a month of internal... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ny9Uuh

No Sacred Games 3: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap Calls Out Casting Scamster

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has called out a fake casting profile on social media, which talked about casting for 'Sacred Games' Season 3. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33CNX6f

Controversy Over Cheque After Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Promises Aid

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday assured immediate compensation to a woman farmer whose crop was damaged due to unseasonal rain in the state. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qyrJLL

UP Polls: AAP's 1st List Of 150 Candidates Out, 55 From Backward Castes

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday released its first list of 150 candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33h8DkF

Haryana's 75% Job Reservation For Locals Comes Into Force

As the law in Haryana, that provides 75 per cent reservation in private sector to job seekers from the state came into effect, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Sunday said it will open new... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qtXHbX

At 7,895, Mumbai Records Dip In New Covid Cases

After logging over 10,000 COVID-19 cases per day for the last 11 days, the daily tally in Mumbai dropped to 7,895 on Sunday. A total of 11 people died of the COVID-19 infection, the city civic body... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qzWUqa

Kerala Covid Cases May Spike Within 3 Weeks, Warns Health Minister

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday said the COVID clusters in the state were increasing and warned that there are chances of a rapid spread of coronavirus within the next three weeks. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3I94fTn

First, Last Services On Green Line Metro To Be Regulated Till February 28

The first and last train services on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro will be regulated till February 28 to undertake construction of a halt platform, the DMRC said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rlEMzt

Delivery Services To Use Electric Vehicles In Delhi, Says Draft Policy

In a fresh push towards electric vehicles and bringing down pollution levels in the city, the Delhi government has issued a draft policy directing all ride aggregators and delivery services to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GwxZJx

Massive 225x150 Feet Indian Flag Displayed At Jaisalmer Military Station

The Indian Army's southern command on Saturday displayed a monumental national flag made of khadi measuring 225 feet X 150 feet at the Jaisalmer Military Station on the occasion of Army day. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33CCxQ6

'Kissa Khaki Ka': Delhi Police To Launch Podcast On Sunday

The Delhi Police is foraying into the world of podcasts with a series on unheard stories of crimes, its investigations, and tales of heart and humanity in an effort to connect with the masses. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3trJw9n

Stamp Honouring Permanent Commission To Women Officers In Army Released

Army Chief General MM Naravane on Saturday released a postage stamp commemorating permanent commission to women officers in the Army. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33DbvI4

Injured In Train Accident, Man Connects With Family With Minister's Help

A man, injured in the train derailment in West Bengal, was reunited with his family in Assam on Friday with the help of the loudspeakers at a mosque used for namaz. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ntvPml

"Jeopardised Close Neighbours": Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi On China

Rahul Gandhi cited NDTV's exclusive report confirming that China may be constructing at least two large, interconnected villages well within the territory of Bhutan. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3A0sTCT

Haryana Doctors Withdraw Protest After Demand For Specialised Post Met

Haryana Civil Medical Service Association (HCMS) doctors on Thursday withdrew their agitation after a consensus was reached between them and the state government. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Aa0JWh

Delhi Vaccinates 56,000 Teens On Thursday, 24,000 Booster Shots Given

Over 56,000 eligible teenagers received their first COVID-19 vaccine doses in Delhi on Thursday, while more than 24,000 precaution shots were also administered, according to official figures. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3K2XAvT

"Perform Surya Namaskar": Directive To J&K Colleges Triggers Controversy

This is for the first time when students in the Muslim majority region have been asked to participate in Surya Namaskar which many Muslims say is unacceptable and against basic tenets of their faith. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GsZ6VE

Prince Andrew Gives Up Military Titles, Patronages: Palace

Queen Elizabeth II's second son, Prince Andrew, was on Thursday effectively stripped of his position in royal life, in a dramatic move as he faces a US civil case for sexual assault. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rdbZgd

Drone Sprays Water On Devotees During Bengal's Gangasagar Mela Amid Covid

Water was sprayed on devotees from drones as they prayed and chanted mantras at the Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas district on Thursday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GtZa7H

Delhi Woman's Throat Slit With Scissors During Robbery, 4 Arrested

Scissors were used to slit the throat of a 52-year-old woman before she was hit with a brick during a robbery in a northeast Delhi neighbourhood, said police on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3K8Y9nT

US To Distribute 1 Billion Covid Tests In Latest Omicron Fight

US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the government will double its purchase of Covid-19 tests with an extra 500 million kits, bringing the total to one billion. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3K8hUvE

UN's Warning Linked To "2,40,000 Lives Stolen In India" During Delta Wave

A United Nations report said on Thursday that the deadly wave of COVID-19 Delta variant stole 240,000 lives in India between April and June in 2021 and disrupted economic recovery, and warned that... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zYtyVb

Liquor, Drugs, Cash Worth Rs 23.8 Crore Seized In Poll-Bound Punjab

Enforcement teams have seized liquor, psychotropic substances and unaccounted cash after model code of conduct came into force in Punjab following the announcement of the Assembly elections, a poll... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fjRdWL

Maharashtra Records Marginal Dip In New Covid Cases At 46,406

Maharashtra on Thursday reported 46,406 new coronavirus cases, 317 less than a day before, and 36 more fatalities linked to the infection, the health department said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GrPgUc

Vivekananda's Teachings Make A Case For Uniform Civil Code: Top Lawyer

The teachings of Swami Vivekananda make out a strong case for Uniform Civil Code (UCC) which is recommended in Article 44 of the Constitution of India, Additional Solicitor General Sanjay Jain said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3nlcMuG

High Ammonia Levels In Yamuna To Hit Water Supply: Delhi Jal Board

High ammonia levels in the Yamuna due to discharge of pollutants from Haryana led to a 50 percent reduction in production at Wazirabad, Chandrawal and Okhla water treatment plants which will affect... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GiLuwe

Two Brothers, Separated During Partition, Meet After 74 Years: Report

Two brothers, who were separated during the India-Pakistan Partition in 1947 were reunited after 74 years in Kartarpur. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tjnOUL

Space Sector Needs To Be Developed For Business Opportunities: ISRO Chief

The Indian space sector needs to be developed to provide business opportunities for private players and changes are required in space programme by keeping in mind the needs of future generations, S... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33vD720

Data From Self-Test Kits Missing In Madhya Pradesh Covid Cases Count

There has been a surge in demand for COVID-19 self-testing kits in Madhya Pradesh, but the data (test results from the same) has not been shared by patients. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HTqPiG

Congress To Give Preference To Sitting MLAs As Candidates In Uttarakhand

The Congress is likely to give preference to sitting MLAs while selecting candidates for the Uttarakhand Assembly polls that are due next month, according to the party's screening committee chief... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zZ5X6X

India Flight Tests Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile

"The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully flight tested the final deliverable configuration of Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) on January 11," the ministry said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FjfO8T

Over 13,000 Goondas Arrested In Kerala In State-Wide Crackdown

The arrests are the result of a state-wide crackdown by the police on anti-social elements, a release by the State Police Media Centre said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r8ovh3

Odisha Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl

A court in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old man to 20 years in prison for raping a five-year-old girl. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33aQbtN

In Draft Rules For Buying Grains, Farmers See Bid To Cut Safety Net MSP

A recent proposal by the Centre on procurement of foodgrains from farmers on Minimum Support Price (MSP) has drawn suspicion from farmers and criticism from the opposition parties. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HTnfVR

Chhattisgarh Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Rape Of Minor

A special court in Raipur on Tuesday sentenced a 21-year-old man to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping a girl. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qh4Dct

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Tests Covid Positive Again

Union minister Nitin Gadkari has again tested positive for coronavirus. He is showing mild symptoms, the 64-year-old leader said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HWEdCE

Delhi's Air Quality "Poor", Minimum Temperature At 6.5 Degree Celsius

The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 6.5 degrees Celsius, a notch below the normal, while the air quality was in the 'poor' category on Tuesday, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ngEV65

Actual Omicron Cases Could Be 60-90 Times As Reported: Top Expert To NDTV

"After the Delta wave, the surge is Omicron all the way whether you do the testing or confirm it, here's no need for confirmation," said epidemiologist Dr. Jaiprakash Muliyil. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31NNQEt

US Climate Envoy John Kerry Likely To Visit India Soon: Report

US Climate Envoy John Kerry is likely to visit the country soon to take forward the India-US Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue, officials said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qfNUpO

Heroin Worth Rs 7 Crore Hidden In 107 Capsules Seized At Delhi Airport

A woman from Ugandawas arrested onTuesday by customs officials at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi for allegedly trying to smuggle heroin worth over Rs 7 crore, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FlIiP4

Seeking Money For Construction Of House Is "Dowry Demand": Supreme Court

Seeking money for construction of a house is a 'dowry demand' which attracts offence under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while restoring conviction and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fapCay

Omicron Pushing Covid Out Of Pandemic Phase: EU Drug Watchog

The spread of the Omicron variant is pushing Covid towards being an endemic disease that humanity can live with, although it remains a pandemic for now, the EU's drug watchdog said Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GiR3ed

20 Employees Hospitalised After Chemical Leak At Karnataka Plant

As many as 20 employees were hospitalized after a chemical leak in a fish processing plant at Baikampady, outskirts of the Mangaluru city, said a police official on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ngGssI

Congress Attacks Manipur For Extending Controversial Law AFSPA For A Year

The Congress has vehemently attacked the ruling BJP-led government in Manipur after local media reports revealed that the state government had declared the entire State of Manipur, excluding the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r1E3TO

Efforts On To Free Indians On Board Ship Seized By Yemen Rebels: Centre

All seven Indian sailors on board a UAE-flagged cargo vessel that was seized by Houthis off the port of Hodeidah in Yemen are safe and the government is making all efforts to secure their early... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34wu1Cs

3 Given Life Imprisonment Till Death For Raping Minor Girl In 2019

A special POCSO court in Ranchi sentenced three persons to life imprisonment till death with a fine of Rs 10,000 on each in a 2019 gangrape case of a minor girl. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zPQu9q

Former BJP Minister Michael Lobo Joins Congress Ahead Of Goa Elections

Former BJP leader Michael Lobo on Tuesday joined Congress, a day after resigning from the Goa cabinet and quitting the saffron party. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fgbrAC

Serum Institute Seeks Emergency Use Approval Of Covovax In South Africa

Novavax and Serum Institute of India (SII) announced a regulatory submission to the South African Health Products Regulatory Agency for emergency use authorization (EUA) of Novavax' recombinant... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zHDv9E

UP Local Leader Raped Woman On Promise Of Giving Her A Job, Arrested

A local leader in Agra was arrested after a woman alleged that he, along with his friends, gang-raped her at least a couple of times on the pretext of giving her a job, police said on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zHs0iu

UK Launches New Scanner App For Healthier Food Choices

Britain's health service on Monday launched a NHS Food Scanner App that offers healthier alternatives as part of the government's multimedia anti-obesity Better Health Campaign. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3nczHrE

BJP To Deploy IT Experts In Uttarakhand For Virtual Rallies, Meetings

BJP has also proposed to construct a war room IT cell in the capital, Dehradun. With this in place, the party can hold virtual meetings with 15 senior leaders at a time. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qab0hI

Congress's Digvijaya Singh Uses "Termite" Analogy To Attack RSS

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday used the "termite" analogy to target the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ideological mentor of the BJP, which he said is damaging the entire system. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HVpvvT

US Warns Russia Of "Significant Costs" If It Invades Ukraine

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said Monday that she offered to make reciprocal moves with Russia on missiles and exercises to de-escalate tensions but renewed warnings of major costs if... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f5FHye

Pak Taliban Fugitive, Missing Since 2014, Killed In Afghanistan

A high-profile member of the Pakistan Taliban has been killed in Afghanistan, a senior security official said Monday, after being on the run since 2014 when the army cracked down on the terrorist... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JZA9U0

Taliban Meet Fighter Who Put Up Resistance In Last Afghan Holdout

The Taliban's foreign minister said Monday he held talks in Iran on the weekend with Ahmad Massoud, son of the late legendary Afghan resistance leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, and guaranteed his security... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GgbDM2

Under Rs 2.5 Lakh Crore Debt, Madhya Pradesh Plans Rs 2,000 Crore Statue

The Chief Minister said that the project to set up a 108-feet multi-metal statue of Adi Shankara Museum and International Vedanta Sansthan at Omkareshwar will connect the state with the world. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r7ieSK

Rapid Antigen Test For Covid To Cost Only Rs 50 In Rajasthan

The Rajasthan government Monday fixed the maximum rate for rapid antigen test of COVID-19 at Rs 50 in private testing laboratories in the state. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/332EVzz

Hindi Plays Key Role In Spreading India's Knowledge, Culture: PM Modi

Hindi plays an important role in spreading our knowledge and culture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on the occasion of World Hindi Day on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r8Asn7

Manipur Cop Among 2 Shot Dead, 5th Pre-Poll Violence Incident In 2 Months

In a fresh incident of pre-poll violence in Manipur, a cop and another man were shot on Monday by unidentified attackers. The gunmen fired at policeman Abujam Tomba and Abujam John in the Wangoi town... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qbsvho

Man Arrested From J&K Over Drug Seizure Worth Crores In Mumbai In Oct

A man was arrested by Mumbai Crime Branch from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the seizure of 24 kilograms of high-quality charas worth Rs 14.4 crore in October last year, an official... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3nwbrkP

Video: Mumbai Police Rescues Tourist From Drowning Near Gateway Of India

A team of Coastal Police and Colaba Police rescued a woman tourist from drowning in the sea near Gateway of India in Mumbai on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f7xwkY

Congress Declares Second List Of Candidates For Goa Assembly Elections

The Congress on Sunday released its second list of candidates for the Goa assembly elections. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tceYIC

Army Provides Food To Migrant Labourers In J&K Amid Heavy Snowfall, Cold

Hundreds of migrant labourers were provided cooked food and winter clothing by the army amid biting cold and heavy snowfall in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3t9era6

Teacher Arrested For Kidnapping, Raping Class 11 Student: Rajasthan Cops

A private school teacher was arrested on Sunday for raping one of his Class 11 student after getting her kidnapped by one of his accomplices, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3309c1X

Kerala Sex Assault Case: New Police Case Against Actor Dileep

The Crime Branch wing of Kerala police on Sunday registered a case against actor Dileep and five others for allegedly threatening investigation officers in the sexual assault case of an actress in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3F8elC3

Congress MLA In Manipur Joins BJP Day After Poll Dates Announced

A day after the Election Commission announced poll dates for Manipur, Congress MLA and tribal leader Chaltonlien Amo of Tipaimukh Assembly constituency joined the ruling BJP today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3t8eL95

US Calls For End To Kazakhstan Shoot-To-Kill Order After Over 160 Died

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday criticized Kazakhstan's shoot-to-kill order against protesters accused of fomenting unrest, calling for the policy in the central Asian nation to be... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zFFoDz

Heavy Rains Lash Delhi, Maximum Temperature Settles At 15 Degree Celsius

With heavy rainfall lashing the national capital on Sunday, the maximum temperature stood at 15 degrees Celsius, four notches below normal, the India Meteorological Department said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f3Rqgv

Tripura Government To Impose Night Curfew From Monday

The Tripura government on Sunday decided to impose night curfew across the state from Monday in a bid to curb the spread of rising coronavirus cases. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qZZrIX

AirAsia Ranchi To Chennai Flight Directed To Bhubaneswar Due To Emergency

Air Asia Ranchi to Chennai flight was directed to Bhubaneswar due to a medical emergency on Sunday evening. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tcM9vw

Congress' 'Walk For Water' March In Karnataka Today Amid Surge In Cases

Sticking to its stand despite surging COVID-19 cases, the Congress in Karnataka on Saturday decided to go ahead with its 'walk for water' march from Mekedatu in Ramanagara district to Bengaluru from... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n7yXUV

1 Polling Station In Each Constituency To Be Managed By Women: Poll Panel

At least one polling station managed exclusively by women will be set up in every assembly constituency to the extent possible in the five states for which elections were announced on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tabfeG

Video: Madhya Pradesh Businessman Raided, 8 Crores Found In Water Tanker

Madhya Pradesh-based businessman Shankar Rai and his family in the state's Damoh district were raided on Friday and unaccounted cash worth over Rs 8 crore was recovered, the Income Tax Department has... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qX3Lc5

Woman Moves Delhi Court Alleging Rape By Cop, Says Used As "Honey Trap"

A Delhi court has sought an action taken report (ATR) from police on a complaint filed by a 22-year-old woman who alleged that a head constable had raped her and used her in a "honey trap" to arrest a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JLsTuS

Don't Indulge In Hate Speeches: Election Commission To Political Parties

The Election Commission on Saturday cautioned political parties over hate speeches and said it is closely monitoring social media posts to ensure clean assembly polls in five states. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31C8qHF

Punjab Chief Minister Reiterates No Security Breach During PM Visit

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, who has maintained that there was "no threat" to PM Modi during his visit to the state, said on Saturday that the Prime Minister was "completely safe"... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3GafyKw

Election Commission Says Electronic Voting Machines "No Issue Now"

The use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) is no issue now, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Saturday, asserting that there is a sense of pride that India has developed a machine... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HQJoUT

Dr Prannoy Roy, Ruchir Sharma On 2022's Top 10 Trends: Full Transcript

Global investor and author Ruchir Sharma discussed the top ten trends of the year 2022 in a discussion with NDTV's Dr Prannoy Roy. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3q4XuvM

"Our Demands Still Unfulfilled...": Farmer Leaders On BJP, State Polls

With the Election Commission announcing poll dates for five states, including Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, farmer leaders on Saturday said it is a tough road ahead for the BJP as the Centre is yet to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33kyW9e

Booster Dose Protects Adults Above 65 Against Omicron Infections: Study

A third top-up booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine provides high levels of protection against severe disease from the Omicron variant among older adults, a latest UK study concluded on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3F1Ov2A

Can't Interfere In Union Budget Presentation: Chief Election Commissioner

The EC would not like to interfere in the presentation of the Union Budget, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said, asserting the annual exercise would not disturb the level-playing field for... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qU0yKi

German Teacher Met Man Online, Cut Up Body As "Cannibalistic Fantasy"

A Berlin court on Friday found a former teacher guilty of murdering a man and cutting up his body as part of a cannibal fantasy after meeting him online, sentencing him to life in prison. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zyCAs1

Punjab Chief Minister Channi Hits BJP With Quote From Sardar Patel

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi -- engaged in a huge political tussle with the BJP over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach -- today hit back with a quote from Sardar... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33cNvLE

Viral Video: In UP, A BJP MLA, A Slap, And Then A Clarification

A viral video from Uttar Pradesh has given fresh fodder to the opposition ahead of the state elections to attack the Yogi Adityanath government. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3G70vRM

'Total Curfew' In Delhi Amid Covid Surge? New Curbs To Be Discussed Monday

Amid surging COVID-19 cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority will meet on Monday to discuss further restrictions, including 'total curfew', under the Graded Response Action plan, officials... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f35mHG

For Booster Dose, Appointments To Begin Today

There is no need for new registration for those taking the precautionary dose of COVID-19 vaccine and they can directly take an appointment from today or walk-in, the Union Health Ministry said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3q2pIas

Bulli Bai Case: Mastermind's Intention Was To Gain Publicity, Says Police

The investigation in the 'Bulli Bai' app case has so far suggested that the intention of the mastermind was to get publicity and make an identity of his own, the Delhi Police said on Friday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32YXjsX

Smash And Shout: Dutch Find New Ways To Vent Covid Frustrations

One swinging a sledgehammer and the other a crowbar, twin brothers Steven and Brian Krijger grin as they take turns pulverising a Peugeot 106 spray-painted with the words "F*** COVID". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3G5G6fK

Most Countries May See Annual Heat Extremes Every Second Year: Study

Almost every country on Earth could experience extremely hot years every other year by 2030, according to a new research Thursday highlighting the outsized contribution of emissions from the world's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JMRWxL

Rare Bird Flu Case Identified In Human In UK

Health officials in Britain said Thursday they had identified a rare case of avian flu in a person, as the country battles its largest-ever outbreak of the virus among birds. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n31ta1

13 +ve Passengers Of Flight From Italy To Punjab Flee From Hospital

13 passengers who tested positive for Covid after landing in Amritsar earlier today have run away from the hospital, authorities said. They allegedly tricked the health officials and fled, they said... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3G3OufY

Probe Complaint Against Ramdev For 'Coronil' Claim: Court To Pune Police

A local court in Maharashtra's Pune has asked police to file a report in connection with a complaint lodged against yoga guru Ramdev and Acharya Balakrishna, alleging that they had made false claims... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3q187jh

Punjab Cops Told About Farmers' Protest Ahead Of PM Visit, Reveals Letter

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ferozepur, a senior Punjab police officer had issued necessary directions to concerned police officers to keep a watch on the movement of farmers,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3F2pgwU

5 Rockets Fired At Iraq Air Base, No Casualties: Official

Five rockets targeted an air base used by the US-led coalition in western Iraq Wednesday but without causing any damage, the latest in a string of attacks, an official said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JM53zi

Akhilesh Yadav Cancels Vijay Rath Yatra In Ayodhya Over Covid

Samajwadi Party's Vijay Rath Yatra in Ayodhya, scheduled for January 9, has been cancelled as Covid cases continue to rise fuelled by the Omicron variant. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3n0yWlt

Tax Official Goes Missing In Mumbai After Stepping Out For Lunch: Police

A joint commissioner of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) went missing from his office in Mumbai's Mazgaon area on Wednesday, police sources said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32PO6TT

Iran Rescues 11 Indian Sailors After Vessel Sinks: Report

Iranian coastguards rescued 11 Indian sailors whose vessel, en route to Oman, sank due to bad weather conditions, state media reported on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qNIzoV

On 'How's The Josh' Barb On PM Security, Congress Leader's Defense

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach in Punjab today set off a huge political storm, with the BJP accusing the state's Congress government of engineering the situation that put him in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32JW0OJ

BJP Announces 24-Member Election Committee Ahead Of UP Polls

The ruling BJP on Wednesday set up a 24-member election committee, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections this year. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3eT8tSr

UK To Ease English Covid Travel Curbs As Infections Hit All-Time High

The UK government announced changes Wednesday to Covid travel rules for England, scrapping the need for visitors to have pre-departure tests and quarantine on arrival until they have tested negative. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HyaaAY

Telangana BJP Chief Released From Jail After High Court Order

BJP's Telangana unit president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar, who was arrested two days ago for alleged violation of COVID-19 prohibitory orders over a protest, walked out of the jail on Wednesday after... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31rU50m

Covid Patients' Asymptomatic Contacts Need Not Get Tested: Delhi Minister

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday stated that there is no need for a COVID test if one has been in contact with an infected person but does not have any symptoms of the disease. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3pUZGG3

Army Issues Fresh Covid Advisory To Deal With Rising Cases

The Army has issued a fresh advisory to all its units and formations, recommending precautionary measures to check the spread of the infection in view of rising cases of COVID-19 in the country. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mW09WI

17 Killed, 26 Injured As Bus Collides With Truck In Jharkhand

17 people were killed and 26 others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck transporting gas cylinders in Jharkhand's Pakur district Wednesday morning, the police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FYP7Y9

Vaishno Devi Yatra Suspended Till Thursday Morning Due To Bad Weather

The Vaishno Devi Yatra has been suspended till tomorrow morning following inclement weather conditions, said the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qUjeti

Cheetah Went Extinct In India In 1952. Now, 50 Will Return

After becoming extinct in 1952, cheetah is all set to return to India as the Centre on Wednesday launched an action plan under which 50 of these big cats will be introduced in the next five years. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3EUbDQt

Delhi Metro Schedule During Weekend Curfew. See Here

Trains on various corridors of Delhi Metro network will be available at varying frequencies during the weekend curfew, officials said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ES7Jrv

Let Counselling Begin: Centre To Supreme Court Over NEET-PG Admissions

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it would not accept a position whereby those falling in the OBC or the EWS category are deprived of f something that is legitimately due to them. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3eRlfAW

Omicron Found In 65% Delhi Samples Whose Report Came Between January 1-3

Sixty-five per cent of Covid samples in Delhi, whose genome sequencing reports came out between January 1 and 3, were found to have the Omicron variant as against 28 per cent from December 1 to 31,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3pXR8hA

Tax Evasion In Crores Found After Raids On UP Perfumers: I-T Department

The Income Tax department detected alleged stock manipulation, fudging of account books and tax evasion worth crores of rupees after it recently raided two Uttar Pradesh-based perfume manufacturing... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sWwBfj

US Revives Lawsuit Against Pfizer, AstraZeneca Over Iraq Terror Funding

A US appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit against AstraZeneca, Pfizer and other companies over allegations their contracts with Iraq's health ministry helped fund terrorism that killed Americans... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FR7QES

Delhi's Omicron-Induced Weekend Curfew: Who Is Exempt?

Following is a list of who all will be exempted during weekend curfew imposed in Delhi from Friday 10 pm to Monday 5 am. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34nOlGb

France Opens Terror Probe Over Dakar Rally Blast In Saudi

French prosecutors said Tuesday they have opened a terror probe over a December 30 blast in Saudi Arabia targeting a car participating in the Dakar rally that badly wounded its French driver. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JJUrAI

UK Fears Hospital Crisis As Covid Cases Cross 200,000 For First Time

Britain on Tuesday faced warnings of an impending hospital crisis due to staff shortages caused by a wave of Omicron infections, as the country's daily Covid caseload breached 200,000 for the first... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FXquLh

Madhya Pradesh Speaker Pushes Ramayana Course For MLAs, Finds No Takers

The ruling Madhya Pradesh BJP, which champions Hindutva, and the opposition Congress, which has been treading the soft Hindutva line since 2018 in the state, have not shown any interest in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sXPeiX

Man, His Son Arrested For Rs 22 Crore Tax Case

A father-son duo has been arrested by the Central Goods and Services Tax department in connection with what is being called as a Rs 22-crore fake input tax credit (ITC) racket. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FV0L6l

In Mumbai, RT-PCR Covid Tests Mandatory For All International Passengers

All international passengers landing in Mumbai will have to takean RT-PCR Covid test, the Maharashtra government said on Tuesday night as the state recorded over 18,000 fresh coronavirus cases in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3pVSfOZ

Padma Shri Awardee Sindhutai Sapkal, "Mother Of Orphans," Dies At Age 73

Renowned social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, fondly known as 'the mother of orphan children', passed away following a heart attack ina private Pune hospital, doctors said today. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HA7hzU

3 Bihar Cops Killed, 2 Critically Injured As Truck Hits Patrolling Car

Three policemen were killed and two others critically injured when their patrolling car caught fire after getting hit by a truck near Patna on Tuesday, an officer said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3eMTUQu

BJP, AAP To Fight It Out In Chandigarh Mayoral Polls

The Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP will slug it out in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mayoral elections slated for January 8. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34fLrmF

Man Threatens To Kill Daughter Of Woman He Raped 5 Years Ago: Cops

An FIR has been filed against a man for allegedly raping a woman five years ago and who is now threatening to post her private pictures online, police said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qHdIdm

Union Minister Quits BJP WhatsApp Groups. Here's Why

In an embarrassment to the BJP, Union Minister and prominent member of the Matua community, Shantanu Thakur has quit all WhatsApp groups of the party. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HBbpzv

NASA's New Space Telescope Fully Deploys Sunshield In Mission Milestone

The James Webb Space Telescope fully deployed its five-layer sunshield Tuesday, a critical milestone for the success of its mission to study every phase of cosmic history, US space agency NASA said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qR1krg

In Jeffrey Epstein Deal, Prince Andrew Accuser Won't Sue 'Other Defendants'

Prince Andrew's sexual assault accuser agreed not to sue "other potential defendants" related to Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex crimes, according to a secret deal that the royal hopes will convince a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qRrpXA

Apple Value Tops $3 Trillion, A First In Corporate History

Apple Inc.'s stock-market value briefly rose above $3 trillion on Monday, shattering yet another record and underscoring how the pandemic has turbocharged Big Tech's decades-long rise. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zoL9oZ

Gurugram Man Fakes Own Abduction, Demands Rs 2 Lakh Ransom From Wife

A bartender faked his abduction and demanded a ransom of Rs 2 lakh from his wife to pay off his debt, Gurugram police said on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3314iBz

Medical Device Park To Come Up On 350-Acre Land Near Noida Airport

A medical device park would come up in an area of 350 acres along the Yamuna Expressway and just 3.5 km away from the upcoming Noida International Airport at Jewar, officials said on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31kuJ4v

Kerala Sex Assault Case: Survivor Writes To Chief Minister, Police Chief

The survivor of the 2017 kidnapping and sexual assault case has written to the Kerala Chief Minister and the state police chief, seeking justice. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r33EvN

In Assam, High Court Seeks Report On Encounters Amid Rights Abuse Claims

In a significant development, the Gauhati High Court on Monday called upon the state government to reveal the details of all the encounters that have been taking place in the northeastern state since... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mRQJvn

Iran Vows Revenge Unless Trump Tried For Top General's Killing

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi vowed revenge against Donald Trump unless the former US president is tried over the killing of Qassem Soleimani, as Tehran marked two years since the revered commander's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JG4Jlm

Delhi De-Registers 1 Lakh Overaged Diesel Vehicles, Says Minister

As many as one lakh over-aged diesel vehicles have been de-registered in Delhi, said Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FT0Oj5

Video: Kerala Cop Kicks Passenger Travelling Without Ticket, Suspended

A video from Kerala - that shows a policeman repeatedly kicking a passenger traveling without a ticket in a train - has led to the suspension of the cop after it was widely shared on social media,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3pNbb2f

23 Junior Doctors Of Delhi Hospital Test Covid+ In A Week As Cases Spiral

Twenty-three resident doctors of a top hospital in Delhi have tested positive for COVID-19 over the span of a week, even as the national capital is reeling under a sharp spike in cases. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34mGetD

Telangana BJP Chief Writes To Amit Shah, Says Illegally Detained By Cops

Telangana BJP Chief wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah alleging that he was illegally detained by the police while protesting against a government order on employee's transfer policy, adding that... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3pQ8Svj

PM To Lay Foundation Stones Of Multiple Development Projects In Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ferozepur in Punjab on Wednesday and lay the foundation stones of development projects worth over Rs 42,750 crore, including the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mSHZoD

Newborn, Covered In Blood, Found In Plane's Toilet Bin: Report

A newborn baby, covered in blood-soaked toilet paper, was found abandoned in the trash bin of a plane's washroom and rescued by officials who were on an inspection round, said media reports. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3FUzBN0

Delhi Cop Gets One-Day Imprisonment For Contempt Of Court

The Delhi High Court has sentenced a police officer to jail for a day for contempt of court after he arrested a person in breach of the directions of the Supreme Court. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HxOm8E

US Authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 Booster Shot For Children As Young As 12

US health authorities on Monday approved Pfizer's Covid-19 booster shot for children as young as 12, and reduced the wait time between initial vaccination and an extra dose from six months to five,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3pNNpmE

Army Foils Infiltration Bid Along Line of Control In J&K's Poonch

An infiltration attempt by terrorists was scuttled along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JNTHea

Lord Krishna Tells Me In Dreams I' ll Set Up Ram Rajya: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday claimed that Lord Krishna comes to his dream every night to tell him that he would form the government and establish "Ram Rajya" in Uttar Pradesh after... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32FsauK

Chhattisgarh Health Minister Tests Covid Positive For The Second Time

Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo on Sunday announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19, the second time he was getting infected, the earlier instance being in March last year. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32GBnCU

Lawyers Body Seeks Delay In Elections In 5 States Amid Covid Surge

The All India Bar Association (AIBA) on Sunday sent a representation to the Election Commission of India requesting to defer the upcoming elections in Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3HtHJnX

Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In J&K, 27 Labourers Injured

At least 27 labourers were injured on Sunday when the iron shuttering over an under-construction bridge collapsed in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32IBKN9

Authorities Announce Steps To Decongest Vaishno Devi Shrine

A day after the stampede at the Vaishno Devi shrine, authorities on Sunday tightened arrangements with full deployment of security personnel and announced a slew of steps to prevent any congestion at... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sVavd1

Video: Taliban Pour 3,000 Litres Of Liquor Into Kabul Canal

A team of Afghan intelligence agents poured around 3,000 litres of liquor into a canal in Kabul, the country's spy agency said on Sunday, as the new Taliban authorities crack down on the sale of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3EKHliX

Virtual Hearings Atr Madras High Court From Monday Till Further Orders

The Madras High Court will not resume physical hearings from January 3 as was announced, it was said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3JyGBkI

Reliance Plans To Raise Up To $5 Billion In US Debt: Report

Reliance Industries Ltd said it plans to raise up to $5 billion in dollar-denominated debt and use proceeds primarily to refinance its existing borrowings. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Jr54bA

Mob Attacks Police Team Who Went To Arrest Wanted Drug Smuggler In Delhi

Two persons sustained bullet injuries and four police personnel were injured in stone-pelting by a mob when the Delhi Police team went to arrest a wanted drug peddler in the Indrapuri area of the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3zdwi0M

England Sees 162,572 New Covid Cases In Yet Another Record

England reported a record high daily total of 162,572 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, up from 160,276 the previous day, official data showed. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32UoYuY

Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda Tests Covid Positive

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Singh Hooda tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3mNAqj2

On Trinamool's Foundation Day, Mamata Banerjee's Vow

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday congratulated TMC workers on her party's foundation day and vowed to strengthen the country's federal structure. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3Hrsuf7

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Jammu And Kashmir, No Damage Reported

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday but there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32yQXRa