SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 30    C

NDTV

National / NDTV

Parliament Special Session LIVE: Special Sitting Of Parliament On Women's Quota Amendments To Begin Today

Parliament's 3-day special session Live Updates, Day 1: The government is expected to introduce three amendment Bills aimed at operationalising the legislation, which was passed in 2023 to provide 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State

16 Apr 2026 9:04 am
Before Osama, There Was Imad: How CIA-Mossad Hunted The Most Elusive Militant

Before Osama bin Laden became the global face of transnational terrorism, there was another figure-more elusive, less theatrical, but arguably more influential in the evolution of modern guerrilla warfare. He was Imad Mughniyeh.

16 Apr 2026 8:50 am
My World Was Turned Upside Down: Indian Man Breaks Silence Over False Child Predator Accusation

He said the false accusation left his world turned upside down, triggering widespread harassment and long-term damage to both his personal and professional reputation.

16 Apr 2026 8:23 am
8 Pilgrims Killed, 12 Injured In Pick-Up Truck-Tanker Collision In Andhra

The accident took place on National Highway 167, around 8-9 kilometres from the Dharmapur toll plaza of Kurnool district, near the Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border.

16 Apr 2026 8:15 am
16 Apr 2026 8:10 am
Own Multiple Credit Cards? Remember This 30% Rule To Maintain CIBIL Score

Experts say consistently nearing your limit signals that your expenses are tightly linked to your credit access, which is a red flag for lenders.

16 Apr 2026 7:43 am
US To Not Extend Russian, Iranian Oil Sanctions Waiver. It May Affect India

The waivers on the purchase of Russian oil had allowed India to secure additional supplies amid global oil disruption. Reports suggest that Indian refiners have placed orders for roughly 30 million barrels of Russian oil during the period.

16 Apr 2026 7:41 am
White House Denies US Sought Ceasefire With Iran, Fresh Talks Likely In Pak

The war has led Iran to effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz - a vital artery for global crude and gas shipments

16 Apr 2026 7:23 am
Iran May Offer Free Passage To Ships Through Oman Side Of Hormuz: Report

The war has resulted in the largest-ever disruption of global oil and gas supplies due to Iran's interruption of traffic through the strait, which handles about 20% of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas flows.

16 Apr 2026 6:48 am
Far-Right Polish MP Draws Outrage With Swastika On Israeli Flag

Berkowicz, a member of the far-right nationalist Konfederacja (Confederation) opposition party, brandished the paper flag, with the Nazi symbol replacing the Star of David at its centre.

16 Apr 2026 6:36 am
Indian Envoy Meets US Trade Representative Amid Trade Deal Talks

Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and former National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien here.

16 Apr 2026 6:15 am
No Compromise On Workers' Rights, Strict Action For Violations: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said there will be no compromise on the rights, dignity and social security of workers, and warned of strict legal action against any violations.

16 Apr 2026 3:14 am
Israel Continues To Strike Hezbollah Amid Lebanon Peace Talk: Netanyahu

Conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon reignited after US-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 triggered a wider conflict in the Middle East.

16 Apr 2026 1:55 am
World Bank Chief Economist Warns Of Hunger Risk From War In Iran

Iran War: The blocking of the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil supply route, has sent fertilizer prices soaring since they rely on oil-based inputs.

16 Apr 2026 1:19 am
Iran Bought Chinese Satellite In Orbit, Then Used It To Target US Bases: Report

The satellite, known as TEE-01B, was developed and launched by the Chinese firm Earth Eye Co. before being taken over by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Aerospace Force.

16 Apr 2026 12:30 am
Astronomers Study Exoplanet HATS-75 b Using James Webb Telescope. Here's What They Found

Astronomers noted that HATS-75 b thus joins the rare population of giant planets around M-dwarfs observed with JWST.

16 Apr 2026 12:27 am
Hezbollah Hints At Ceasefire In Lebanon, Israel To Ramp Up Attacks

Israel's top general has approved plans for continuing attacks -- both in Lebanon and Iran.

16 Apr 2026 12:22 am
Can't Hollow Out Religion In Name Of Reforms: Supreme Court In Sabarimala Case

Chief Justice Surya Kant remarked that perhaps the most difficult task for the court is facing is how to declare that the beliefs held by millions of people are incorrect or erroneous.

16 Apr 2026 12:14 am
Chevron Executive Advises Americans To 'Drive Less' Amid Rising Oil Prices

Chevron's president of downstream, midstream, and chemicals. Andy Walz advises Americans to drive less amid rising oil prices.

15 Apr 2026 10:34 pm
India Census 2027 Safety Guide: Tips To Avoid Fraud And Stay Secure

India Census 2026-27: People need to be careful about rising fraud linked to fake verification messages.

15 Apr 2026 10:16 pm
'Ready To Move Forward': Canadian Envoy On India-Canada Reset

I think there's a confidence about each other that we didn't have before, and I feel that we are ready to move forward... I think both Prime Ministers agree that in this world, we have to be pragmatic, Canada envoy Christopher Cooter said

15 Apr 2026 10:12 pm
US To Send More Troops To Middle East As Iran Ceasefire Nears End: Report

With the current two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran scheduled to expire on April 22, the new troops will join the estimated 50,000 personnel that the Pentagon has said are involved in operations countering Iran.

15 Apr 2026 9:15 pm
Made To Work Alone On Rooftop, Phone Snatched: TCS Nashik Employee To NDTV

The woman, who has worked at TCS for six years, spoke on a video call to NDTV. She said she was transferred to the Nashik office and then made to work alone on a terrace separate from the main building.

15 Apr 2026 8:54 pm
She Left An Abusive Home With Two Sons and A Dream. Now She Runs A City

An Adivasi woman from rural Madhya Pradesh, Savita Pradhan overcame poverty, child marriage and abuse to become Singrauli's municipal commissioner.

15 Apr 2026 8:51 pm
No One Can Stop Babri Masjid In Bengal: Humayun Kabir To NDTV

On several parties competing for Muslim votes, the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) founder asked why they are not trying to beat the BJP by trying to get Hindus to vote for them.

15 Apr 2026 8:49 pm
Massive Fire Rips Through Lucknow Slum Cluster, Thick Smoke Seen Miles Away

A massive fire broke out at a slum cluster in Lucknow's Vikas Nagar area on Wednesday evening, destroying more than two dozen huts and triggering panic among residents.

15 Apr 2026 8:44 pm
Do You Know About Algae Cooking Oil? Health Benefits Explained

Compared to many traditional cooking oils, algae oil tends to be lower in saturated fat. Diets lower in saturated fat are often linked to better heart health and reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases.

15 Apr 2026 8:33 pm
CBSE Class 10 2026: Second Board Exams LOC Guidelines, Dates And Fee Details

CBSE opens List of Candidates submission for Class 10 second board exam from April 16 to 20 with fees due the same period.

15 Apr 2026 8:18 pm
Fuel Price Fury Forces Europe Away From Trump's Iran War

47 days into the war, Europe has rejected Trump's attacks on Iran on the back of $25B Hormuz blockade shock that spiked inflation to 2.5% and prompted 59% of EU voters to call the strikes illegal (71% Spain), while Trump's Pope spat draws ire from It

15 Apr 2026 8:17 pm
CBSE Class 10 Results 2026: Southern States Shine, Girls Outperform, Lakshadweep Defies Pattern

CBSE Board 10th Result 2026: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana recorded pass percentages close to 98-99%, emerging as the best-performing states.

15 Apr 2026 8:15 pm
Shaitan And Sheru No More: Rajasthan's Bold Plan To Rename Thousands Of Schoolchildren

The initiative seeks to address concerns that students with awkward or inappropriate names often face ridicule and loss of self-esteem, particularly as they grow older.

15 Apr 2026 7:33 pm
Watch: US Man Builds Mini Submarine For Pet Parakeet To Explore Bahamas

A US man built a mini submarine so his parakeet could snorkel and explore ocean life with him in the Bahamas.

15 Apr 2026 7:30 pm
Money Row Between 2 Friends Uncovers Amaravati Minors' Abuse: Sources

As the videos began circulating, a few locals got the whiff of it and began demanding investigation and strong action against those involved.

15 Apr 2026 7:29 pm
Trump Says Will Fire Federal Reserve Chair If He Stays Beyond Mandate

President Donald Trump renewed pressure Wednesday on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with the US leader threatening to fire the central bank chief if he stays beyond his mandate.

15 Apr 2026 7:22 pm
Indian LPG Vessel Reaches Gujarat After Crossing Strait Of Hormuz

It was the ninth Indian vessel to exit the Persian Gulf since early March, while about 15 other Indian-flagged ships remain in the region, awaiting passage, government officials had said earlier.

15 Apr 2026 7:16 pm
CBSE 10th Result 2026: Trivandrum, Vijayawada Top With 99.79%, Region-Wise Highlights Here

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026: Trivandrum and Vijayawada have once again emerged as the top-performing regions, each recording a pass percentage of 99.79 per cent.

15 Apr 2026 6:10 pm
Genital Irritation In Women: Causes, Symptoms And When To See A Doctor

Genital irritation is common but often misunderstood. From infections to hygiene habits and hormonal shifts, experts explain causes, warning signs, and when to seek medical care for timely diagnosis and better reproductive health.

15 Apr 2026 6:04 pm
US Doctor Indicted For Fatal Surgery Where He Removed Patient's Liver Instead Of Spleen

Dr Thomas Shaknovsky is indicted for manslaughter after removing the patient's liver instead of the spleen in a fatal surgery.

15 Apr 2026 5:58 pm
Politically Motivated, Will Fight Women's Quota Bill: M Kharge After Opposition Meet

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said: We are in support of the Women's Reservation Bill but have objection to the government's approach.

15 Apr 2026 5:47 pm
President Murmu Calls For Tech Push To End Urban-Rural Healthcare Gap

The President highlighted that the health of citizens is vital for the nation's progress as well as individual well-being.

15 Apr 2026 5:47 pm
CBSE Class 10 Results 2026: No Topper List As Board Maintains Policy To Curb Competition

CBSE officials have said that the decision to avoid declaring toppers is aimed at reducing pressure on students and encouraging a more balanced approach to learning.

15 Apr 2026 5:38 pm
India, US Renew Trade Deal Push, Delegation To Visit Washington This Month

The fresh bout of negotiations comes amid evolving tariff rules in the US, with officials indicating that clarity on Washington's trade stance remains crucial before any final deal.

15 Apr 2026 5:33 pm
50 Scientists Identify 5 Ways To Combat Dangerous Drug-Resistant Fungi

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A team of researchers said on Wednesday that an increasing number of fungi are becoming resistant to medication, posing serious risks for patients with weakened immune systems.

15 Apr 2026 5:31 pm
Opinion: Opinion | 38% vs 18%: How Bengal Exposes The Biggest Irony Of Women's Reservation

Bengal with its duality - 38% women in Parliament versus 18% in the state contest - captures the core tension of the Bill better than any other example.

15 Apr 2026 4:54 pm
Centre Gives 'Z' Security To Raghav Chadha After AAP Withdraws: Sources

Raghav Chadhas Z+ Security Withdrawn By Punjab Amid Row With AAP: Sources

15 Apr 2026 4:52 pm
CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 Out: 93.70% Per Cent Pass, Download Link Here

CBSE Board 10th Result Out: __ per cent students passed the Class 10 board exams this year. Check direct link to download results here.

15 Apr 2026 4:51 pm
'Facing Job Search Issues': Startup Shutdown Leaves Techie Without 'Employment Record'

A machine learning engineer struggles with job rejections after a startup shutdown erased digital employment proof.

15 Apr 2026 4:51 pm
CBSE 10th 2026 Result Declared: Check Your Scores, Marksheet Via UMANG App

CBSE Class 10 Result Out: Students can now check their 10th board examination results on the UMANG platform, instantly accessing results.

15 Apr 2026 4:47 pm
Chinese AI Restaurant Goes Viral For Serving Meals After Reading Diner's Face, Tongue

From ordering to serving and cleaning to cooking, robots at AI-powered restaurants are handling almost everything.

15 Apr 2026 4:39 pm
Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel

Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.

15 Apr 2026 4:38 pm