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Akal Takht Jathedar Flags Punjab's Drug Menace At UK Parliament

Flagging the devastating impact of drug addiction on Punjab's youth, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj has called for a comprehensive approach to tackle the drug menace, stressing that curbing drug supplies and providing effective rehabilitation must go hand in hand.

29 Oct 2026 12:29 am
India Closely Monitoring Tehran Talks Involving Pakistan, Says Centre

The statement comes amid reports of discussions in Tehran aimed at de-escalating regional tensions and securing a ceasefire between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi group, with Iran reportedly facilitating negotiations.

29 Oct 2026 12:22 am
Security To Cybersecurity: 11 Nodal Officers To Oversee 2027 Manipur Polls

Senior Indian Police Service officer Kamei Angam Romanus will handle law and order and security arrangements, while Indian Administrative Service officer Hungyo Worshang has been assigned excise-related responsibilities.

29 Oct 2026 12:07 am
BJP Ahead But Akhilesh Yadav's Party Gains Ground In UP MLC Elections

Of 11 graduates' and teachers' seats, results were declared for 10 as of 11:30 pm, with BJP winning six and the SP four. The 'upper house' Legislative Council elections come five months ahead of the Assembly polls.

29 Oct 2026 12:03 am
22 Indians Killed In Middle East Conflict, Including 14 Seafares: Centre

MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated India's serious concern over the deteriorating security situation in the region.

29 Oct 2026 12:03 am
First Time In 21st Century: Musheer Khan, Brother Of Sarfaraz Khan, Achieves Rare Feat In Ranji Trophy

Musheer Khan recorded a rare feat of scoring a century and taking a five-for as his all-round show gave Mumbai a massive 160-run first innings lead against Haryana in their Elite Group D Ranji Trophy match Tuesday.

28 Oct 2026 11:59 pm
House Vandalised During Arunachal Dam Protest, Ex-Minister Calls For Talks

Ninong Ering acknowledged the right of people to protest peacefully but cautioned against violence and damage to public property.

28 Oct 2026 11:59 pm
AAP Wants Delhi Liquor App Scrapped. Agency Says Approval Came In 2024

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Wednesday threatened mass protests against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over the app, which allows customers to book and pay for liquor online before collecting their orders from designated shops.

28 Oct 2026 11:56 pm
Indians In Madrid Asked To Contact Embassy For Help After Train Crash

The embassy issued the emergency helpline number +34 650 339 008, email: cons.madrid@mea.gov.in, Renfe: 900 10 10 20 and Iryo: 900 001 403.

28 Oct 2026 11:55 pm
Silent Skeletal Crisis: Why Indoor Lifestyles Are Weakening Indian Children's Bones

In many cases, bone weakness develops without early symptoms. Parents should stay alert to clear indicators that warrant a medical evaluation.

28 Oct 2026 11:52 pm
Woman, 31, Dies After Following ChatGPT's Advice To Decrease Epilepsy Medication

According to her parents, the woman consulted ChatGPT days before her death and asked for advice on how to taper off her life-sustaining medication.

28 Oct 2026 11:43 pm
Family Shocked As Pet Dog Scheduled For Euthanasia Is Found Alive On Facebook

Georgia family discovers dog scheduled for euthanasia is alive through Facebook months later.

28 Oct 2026 11:42 pm
Secretly Happy With Our Win: Akhilesh Yadav On Minister's MLC Poll Remark

The SP's victory in three seats, including one in Varanasi, has left the BJP red-faced. Asked about the matter, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said the Samajwadi Party has opened its account where it was not expected and the BJP will look into it.

28 Oct 2026 11:40 pm
US Fed Meeting Live Updates: FOMC Holds Interest Rates Steady Despite Inflation Concerns

US Fed Meeting Live Updates: Track the Fed's rate decision, Kevin Warsh's comments and the impact on the US dollar, Wall Street and global markets.

28 Oct 2026 11:37 pm
10 Lakh Target, Anti-SIR Push: Congress Strategy for November 1 Ramlila Rally

Our target is to bring 10 lakh (one million) people. Ensuring the success of this rally is the collective responsibility of all parties within the INDIA alliance, and everyone is actively involved, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Nasir Hussain told NDTV in an exclusive interview.

28 Oct 2026 11:27 pm
Mumbai Airport, Airlines Work Out Plan To Shift Traffic To Navi Mumbai

In a meeting with the Airline Operators Committee (AOC) on Wednesday, the airport said IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air have finalised plans to move international operations accounting for around three million passengers annually to Navi Mumbai.

28 Oct 2026 11:18 pm
Jamia Extends Online Classes Till November 24, Will Hold Exams Virtually

The university will observe winter vacation from December 25 to January 12, 2027, and classes for the even semester will commence on January 13, the order stated.

28 Oct 2026 11:16 pm
Kumar Sangakkara Alleges 'Threatening', 'Discriminatory' Behaviour By Ryanair Gate Staff

In a post on X, Sangakkara questioned whether other passengers had faced similar treatment from the airline's gate staff at Dublin Airport.

28 Oct 2026 11:16 pm
Yamuna Cruise To Launch Before Chhath, But Data Shows River Still Polluted

One of the key indicators of river health is biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), which measures the amount of oxygen needed to break down organic waste in water. Higher BOD levels generally mean higher pollution.

28 Oct 2026 11:13 pm
Ahead Of Diwali, 650 Kg Chenna Sweets And Gulab Jamuns Worth Rs 97,000 Destroyed During Raid At UP's Tirupati Bengali Sweets

Food Safety Department raided Tirupati Bengali Sweets in Hapur for unhygienic production of chhena sweets and gulab jamuns.

28 Oct 2026 11:11 pm
Akali Leader Bikram Majithia's 'Prove Or Apologise' Warning To AAP On Drug Case

Recalling Arvind Kejriwal's apology in 2018 over allegations against him at the time, Bikram Singh Majithia accused the AAP leadership of reviving similar accusations for political gains.

28 Oct 2026 11:10 pm
Mumbai Indians Full Squad After WPL Auction 2027

Mumbai Indians (MI) signed batter Disha Kasat, wicketkeeper-batter Latika Inamdar and spinner Bharti Rawal for Rs 10 lakh each at the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction in Kochi on Wednesday

28 Oct 2026 11:10 pm
Forget LRS Limits, India Should Relax Remittance Reporting Rules, Says Deepak Shenoy

Capitalmind Mutual Fund CEO Deepak Shenoy has called for easing overseas remittance reporting rules, arguing that India should simplify compliance instead of tightening LRS limits.

28 Oct 2026 11:07 pm
Mumbai Airport Shares Vision For Redevelopment Of Terminal 1

Beyond the architectural transformation, the redevelopment plans seek to significantly expand the terminal's passenger-handling capacity and improve the overall airport experience.

28 Oct 2026 11:02 pm
Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Falls In September, IndiGo Retains Lead

The Air India Group, comprising Air India and Air India Express, carried 31.65 lakh passengers, taking its combined market share to 26.8 per cent.

28 Oct 2026 10:59 pm
Deaths, Defence, Inflation: What Drove Israel's Poll Highest Turnout Since 1999

Turnout in the election for the 26th Knesset reached 77.7 per cent at 10 pm, the highest since 1999, when participation was 78.7 per cent. It was well above the 70.6 per cent recorded at the previous election in 2022, according to Israel's Central Elections Committee.

28 Oct 2026 10:59 pm
Teacher Attacked With Sharp Weapon By Cook's Son In Assam School

The attacker, identified as Pittu-the son of the school's cook-allegedly targeted assistant teacher Dipankar Das, leaving him with severe injuries.

28 Oct 2026 10:55 pm
NDTV Profit Ignite 2026: Experts See Opportunity In Equities, Stay Bullish For Long-Term

The Nifty has fallen about 11.8% in the current Samvat amid global uncertainty, foreign outflows and a weak rupee. At NDTV Profit Ignite, market veterans said the correction could offer opportunities,...

28 Oct 2026 10:49 pm
Cincinnati Bengals Latest Joe Burrow Announcement Changes The Conversation Ahead of Tennessee Titans Game As Fans Await Clarity

Joe Burrow was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after four touchdowns and no turnovers in the Bengals 35-13 comeback win over the Ravens. Cincinnati, now 4-2, hosts the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.

28 Oct 2026 10:45 pm
How Cyclone 'Arnab' Gave Many Babies Their Names In Odisha

Some parents chose to name their newborn boys Arnab, while girls were named Barsha. Other names reportedly included Toofan and Pavan for boys and Batasi for girls, officials said.

28 Oct 2026 10:45 pm
Weather Tomorrow: Met Department Forecasts Widespread Rain Across North India After Cyclone Arnab

An approaching western disturbance will interact with moisture influx from Cyclone Arnab and bring rains in Delhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.

28 Oct 2026 10:38 pm
Google DeepMind Unveils Genie 4: All About Real-Time World Building With Built-In Sound

DeepMind says that the technology is still in an early research stage despite demonstrations highlighting impressive creative possibilities.

28 Oct 2026 10:29 pm
Stitches Across His Head: First Close-Up Look At Captain Machchhar After Cockpit Attack

The September 30 attack left Machchhar with a compound depressed skull fracture after his co-pilot struck him with a crash axe inside the cockpit.

28 Oct 2026 10:23 pm
Harvard Professor Ranjay Gulati On AI Divide And How Courage Will Determine Winners | NDTV Profit Ignite

Ranjay Gulati said that when business leaders plan for scenarios and map out a strategy for dealing with uncertainty, they often make decisions based on assumptions and beliefs about the world.

28 Oct 2026 10:18 pm
Probe Agency ED Attaches Jauhar University's Assets Worth Rs 1,170 Crore In Azam Khan Case

The university campus, located in Jauhar Nagar, Singhankhera village, is held by the Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust, founded and controlled by Azam Khan, who is also the university's honorary chancellor.

28 Oct 2026 10:13 pm
Who Is Uma Kashvi? The Youngest Player In WPL Auction History Signed By Delhi Capitals

Fifteen-year-old Karnataka all-rounder Uma Kashvi became the youngest player to be sold at a WPL auction after Delhi Capitals secured her services for Rs 10 lakh

28 Oct 2026 10:12 pm
Who Is Uma Kashvi? Youngest Player In WPL Auction History Signed By DC

Fifteen-year-old Karnataka all-rounder Uma Kashvi became the youngest player to be sold at a WPL auction after Delhi Capitals secured her services for Rs 10 lakh

28 Oct 2026 10:12 pm
Ghaziabad Woman Falls For Gym Trainer, Plots Husband's Murder. He Survives

Pratap Singh works as a trainer at the Fitness Headquarters gym. Priya Sharma had been going to the same gym for the past seven to eight months.

28 Oct 2026 10:09 pm
Working To Fix This: YouTube After Thousands Of Users Face Outage In US

Over 24,000 complaints have been recorded on Downdetecter since Wednesday morning.

28 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Gold At Rs 1.43 Lakh, Silver At Rs 1.94 Lakh: Three Ways How The Fed Call Could Move Them

A hold is almost certain tonight. What the Fed signals about a December hike will decide whether gold and silver extend their slide or bounce back.

28 Oct 2026 10:02 pm
Ex-Bengal Minister Indranil Sen Arrested Over Irregularities In Durga Puja Pass Sales

Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said Indranil Sen's arrest followed an investigation by the ED and Kolkata Police.

28 Oct 2026 9:59 pm
WPL 2027: Full Squads Of All Five Franchises After Mini-Auction

The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction is over. Australia captain Sophie Molineux was the most expensive buy at the 2027 Women's Premier League (WPL) auction, going to UP Warriorz (UPW) for Rs...

28 Oct 2026 9:53 pm
Delhi University Hindi PhD Admission 2026: Withdraws Interview Notice After Student Protests

Delhi University has withdrawn its Hindi PhD interview notification after students raised concerns over the short notice and limited interview opportunities. Fresh dates are awaited.

28 Oct 2026 9:51 pm
Cabinet Okays Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana With Rs 7,395 Crore Outlay

Around 32 lakh elected representatives across over 2.55 lakh panchayats and traditional local bodies will be direct beneficiaries of the scheme.

28 Oct 2026 9:48 pm
Abhishek Sharma Reaches ICC Summit Again After Record-Breaking T20I Ton

India opener Abhishek Sharma on Wednesday reclaimed the world No. 1 spot in the ICC men's T20 International batting rankings following his sensational century against New Zealand in Wellington

28 Oct 2026 9:37 pm
'10-Year SIP Never Bad': Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO Radhika Gupta At NDTV Profit Ignite

Radhika Gupta also said India will have 100 asset management companies (AMCs) sooner than later. She said the mutual fund industry has room for many business models as new players enter a market once expected to consolidate.

28 Oct 2026 9:09 pm
Singapore Investors Propose High-Tech Township Near Noida Airport

According to a government statement, the delegation expressed interest in investment opportunities in logistics, semiconductors, data centres, green energy, urban planning and hospitality.

28 Oct 2026 8:58 pm
WPL 2027 Auction: Full List Of Sold Players, Final Prices And Top Buys

A total of 25 players were sold at the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction, in Kochi on Wednesday, with franchises spending a combined Rs 6.25 crore.

28 Oct 2026 8:53 pm
Shots Fired At Delhi Businessman's Home, Cops Probe Lawrence Bishnoi Link

The incident took place in A-Block of Lok Vihar, where three bullet marks were found on a car and around four to five bullet marks were reported on a house opposite the spot, police said.

28 Oct 2026 8:35 pm
Investors Should Bet Against Market Trends: ICICI Prudential AMC's S Naren | NDTV Profit Ignite

Speaking at NDTV Profit Ignite: Diwali Edition, Naren said investors should look at valuations, market sentiment and asset allocation before making investment decisions.

28 Oct 2026 8:26 pm