SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 14    C

News

National / News18

How Police Action In First 10 Minutes After Red Fort Blast Led To Speedy Probe, Low Casualties

When the first distress call was answered at 6.52 pm, no one knew this was a suicide bombing-style terror attack but immediate directions were focused on evacuation and rescue

30 Nov 2025 8:50 am
Haze Shrouds Mumbai Skyline As AQI At 188 In 'Unhealthy' Category

Mumbais AQI on 30 November is 188, marking unhealthy air but a slight improvement from Saturdays 198 as haze blankets Marine Drive and Charni Road.

30 Nov 2025 8:41 am
Cyclone Ditwah: Why Do These Storms Have Names? When Is Next Typhoon Forming? What Will It Be Named?

Naming cyclones helps people understand warnings quickly, which also makes it simple for everyone, from weather departments to the public, to track, discuss and follow updates.

30 Nov 2025 8:30 am
Speeding BMW Car Hits 3 Pedestrians In Delhi's Vasant Kunj, Driver Detained

The BMW, registered in Himachal Pradesh, veered off the road and struck three people walking on the footpath.

30 Nov 2025 8:21 am
Cyclone Ditwah Live Updates: Heavy Rain Batters Tamil Nadu As Storm Nears Coast; Several Flights Cancelled

Cyclone Ditwah Tracker Live Updates: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry are set for more torrential rains as cyclone Ditwah is moving towards the Indian coast.

30 Nov 2025 7:55 am
'Said Sorry 52 Times In Four Minutes': Class 8 Skating Champion Jumps From School Building

The boy was threatened with suspension from the school after he brought his mobile phone to school, against the rules, and recorded a video inside his classroom.

30 Nov 2025 7:55 am
Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi Named In Fresh FIR In National Herald Case

he police action comes after a complaint submitted by the Headquarters Investigative Unit (HIU) of the Enforcement Directorate.

30 Nov 2025 7:48 am
Cyclone Ditwah Likely To Make Landfall Today; TN, Puducherry & Andhra On Red Alert As Storm Nears

Cyclone Ditwah Updates: The Chennai airport cancelled 54 flights on Saturday and has announced 47 cancellations for Sunday including 36 domestic and 11 international.

30 Nov 2025 7:39 am
50,000 Pleas To 'Paws' Order: Animal Lovers Flood SC With Letters, Urge Rethink On Stray Dog Ruling

The campaign was a direct and emotional pushback against the apex court's directive, issued on November 7, 2025, in a suo motu petition related to dog bite incidents

30 Nov 2025 6:30 am
From Fragile Paper To Secure Pixels: PMs' Museum & Library Launches Secure Digital Archives For Scholars

The collection undergoing digitisation is immense, comprising over 25 million documents belonging to more than 1,300 individuals and organisations

30 Nov 2025 1:31 am
Delhi Records Coldest November In Five Years, Average Minimum Dips To 11.5C

Delhi saw its coldest November in five years as per IMD, with an average minimum temperature of 11.5 degrees Celsius and no rainy days, highlighting a continuing dry spell.

30 Nov 2025 12:01 am
Delhi Blast Accused Shaheen Shahid Sought To Build Women-Led Terror Network, Reveals NIA Probe

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) brought Shahid, a former pharmacologist at Al-Falah University, to the university campus on Thursday for on-site questioning.

29 Nov 2025 11:44 pm
India To Launch Rescue Airlift For Nationals Stranded In Cyclone Ditwah-Hit Sri Lanka

The evacuation plan comes as severe flooding and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah continue to batter the island nation.

29 Nov 2025 10:36 pm
How Harsimran Badal Went From Aspiring Wrestler To Goldy Brar-Linked Extortionist

Harsimran, also known as Badal and Simran, a wanted gangster linked to Goldy Dhillon and 23 criminal cases, was arrested by Delhi Police after being deported from Bangkok.

29 Nov 2025 10:35 pm
NDAs Coordinated Strike Vs UPAs Mixed Signals: The Real Story Of Indias Anti-Naxal War

Observers say that ideological indulgence, political sympathy, and institutional sabotage do not help in eradicating a problem as big as Naxalism, as one saw in the UPA days

29 Nov 2025 9:37 pm
A320 Safety Update: IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express Carry Out Upgrades, DGCA Confirms

IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express are upgrading A320 aircraft software after an EASA alert, causing delays and four Air India Express cancellations. Airbus CEO apologised.

29 Nov 2025 9:24 pm
LG Sinha Inaugurates Construction Of New Homes For Families Affected By J&K Floods

The High-range Rural Development Society (HRDS India) has undertaken an initiative to construct 189 houses in Ramban and 341 houses in Udhampur for flood-affected families.

29 Nov 2025 9:23 pm
Cross-LoC Trade Counted As Intra-State GST Since PoK Part Of India: J&K High Court

The judgment came while hearing a batch of petitions filed by traders who conducted barter-based cross-LoC exchanges between 2017 and 2019.

29 Nov 2025 9:19 pm
Indias Aviation Sector Poised For Rapid Growth, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Jitendra Singh highlights rapid growth in Indias aviation sector, praises NAL, CSIR-NAL, and private sector for achievements like Hansa-3, SARAS Mk II, and UDAN.

29 Nov 2025 8:32 pm
India Mobilises Ships, Aircraft And NDRF Teams As Cyclone Ditwah Kills Over 130 In Sri Lanka

Warships INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri delivered 4.5 tonnes of dry rations, 2 tonnes of fresh rations, and a range of essential items to help families impacted by the cyclone.

29 Nov 2025 8:23 pm
BMWs, Mercedes, Land Rovers Seized In SBI Car Loan Scam In Pune: ED

ED seized BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover cars in Pune after raids linked to a major State Bank of India car loan fraud.

29 Nov 2025 8:10 pm
Odisha Sets March 2026 Deadline To Eliminate Last Vestiges Of Maoist Threat

The BSF and Odisha Police are leveraging advanced technology, including drones and satellite surveillance, to track and neutralise the remaining Maoist leadership

29 Nov 2025 8:00 pm
Air India, IndiGo Issue Advisories As Cyclone Ditwah Batters Southern Routes

Cyclone Ditwah disrupts flights in Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, Puducherry, and Sri Lanka. Air India and IndiGo issue advisories as IMD warns of heavy rain.

29 Nov 2025 7:36 pm
After Leaving Sri Lanka Sunk In Sorrow, Cyclone Ditwah Sets Stormy Sights On India

India swiftly launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to extend crucial Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) support to its closest maritime neighbour

29 Nov 2025 6:54 pm
Sweet, Soft and Perfect For Desserts, These 2 Recipes Use Persimmon As The Hero

As the persimmons flood the markets, here are two easy dessert recipes that you can make to enjoy this fruit at home.

29 Nov 2025 6:53 pm
Indian Navy Officers Wife Found Dead On Tracks; TTE Booked For Pushing Her

The womans family filed a complaint claiming that the Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) pushed her out of the moving train.

29 Nov 2025 6:47 pm
News18 Evening Digest: Karnataka Leadership Rift Appears To Ease, DGCA Grounds Aircraft & More

We are also covering: Breakfast Truce Or Political Band-Aid? Congress Serves Up Unity On The Menu At Sidda-DKS Meet and other news.

29 Nov 2025 6:04 pm
'Who Is He Threatening': Jamiat Leader's Speech Mentioning 'Vande Mataram', 'Jihad' Sparks Big Row

The cleric also launched a sharp attack on the judiciary, claiming recent verdicts suggested the courts were functioning under government pressure.

29 Nov 2025 5:48 pm
Judges Need Recreation To Cope With Stress, Says CJI Surya Kant

CJI Surya Kant emphasised the need for judges to engage in recreation at the All India Judges Badminton Championship in Delhi, attended by Arjun Ram Meghwal and Kiren Rijiju.

29 Nov 2025 5:37 pm
Petition In Supreme Court Wants 3-Month Extension For UPs SIR, Says Timeline 'Unrealistic' | News18

The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Azad Trust moved the Supreme Court seeking a three-month extension to the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh, arguing that the current four-week window is administratively unworkable for a state with over 15.35 crore voters.Filed as a public interest litigation, the petition argues that compressing the verification exercise into a month risks large-scale disenfranchisement, particularly among rural voters, and could result

29 Nov 2025 4:47 pm
IndiGo Completes Safety Upgrades On 160 A320 Aircraft, No Cancellations Reported

IndiGo completed Airbus safety upgrades on 160 A320-family aircraft after EASA and DGCA directives on ELAC issues, with no cancellations and minimal delays.

29 Nov 2025 4:46 pm
India Forging New Trade Ties As Rest Of The World Hedges Between US, China: Jaishankar

Jaishankar said India is preparing to shoulder more responsibilities by forging new trade relationships as the rest of the world is hedging between the US and China.

29 Nov 2025 4:44 pm
Notorious Gangster Harsimran, Facing 23 Criminal Cases, Arrested After Deportation From Bangkok

Police said he fled India in January 2025 using a forged passport bearing the name Rajesh Singh and had been attempting to establish an overseas criminal network.

29 Nov 2025 4:27 pm
Rajnath Singh Says Mock Drills During Op Sindoor Showed Indias Readiness

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was speaking at the valedictory ceremony of the 100th foundation course in LBSNAA.

29 Nov 2025 4:22 pm
HILT-P Sparks Uproar In Telangana: Whats The Policy And Why Is Opposition Angry?

TheHILT policy aims to regularise 9,292 acres of industrial land in the Hyderabad region and convert them for commercial and residential use.

29 Nov 2025 4:21 pm
Pakistan Treated Operation Sindoor As War, We Hit Back Hard', Says Top BSF Official

After the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor targeting terror hideouts. BSF destroyed 118 Pakistani posts in Jammu amid intense cross-border firing.

29 Nov 2025 4:14 pm
Petition In Supreme Court Wants 3-Month Extension For UPs SIR, Says Timeline 'Unrealistic'

Filed as a public interest litigation, the petition argues that compressing the verification exercise into a month risks large-scale disenfranchisement.

29 Nov 2025 4:08 pm
A320 Safety Alert: DGCA Grounds Aircraft, 338 Flights Hit; IndiGo, Air India Rush To Apply Fix

Indias civil aviation regulator issued a fresh update amid global disruptions linked to a flight-control module issue in Airbus A320-family aircraft. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said a total of 338 flights in India have been affected so far, with 189 aircraft already updated with the required software fix and cleared to resume commercial operations.The DGCAs urgent safety order requires airlines to inspect and replace a critical flight-control computer on a wide range of A32

29 Nov 2025 3:52 pm
NIA Convicts 2 More Accused In Lucknow Al-Qaeda Terror Conspiracy Case

Mohammad Mustaqueem and Shakeel, both residents of Lucknow, were convicted by a special NIA court over their involvement in the 2021 Lucknow Al-Qaeda terror conspiracy case.

29 Nov 2025 3:45 pm
'Name Changed, Converted To Islam': UP Man Who Killed Brother In 1987 Arrested After 36 Years

The case caught eyeballs last month after the Allahabad High Court pulled up the Bareilly Police and ordered them to find Pradeep within four weeks.

29 Nov 2025 3:39 pm
Operation Sagar Bandhu: India Sends 27 Tonnes Of Humanitarian Aid To Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka

India launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to aid Sri Lanka, sending 27 tons of relief, NDRF teams, and setting up an emergency help desk as over 123 lives were lost.

29 Nov 2025 2:18 pm
17-Year-Old UP Boy Creates AI Teacher 'Sophie', Video Of Robot's Lecture Goes Viral

The AI teacher is equipped with a large language model (LLM) chipset and is capable of answering questions across various subjects.

29 Nov 2025 2:16 pm
DGCA Shares Update After Airbus A320 Software Issue Triggers Over 350 Flight Delays

Both Air India and IndiGo issued advisories on Friday warning travellers of possible delays as aircraft undergo the mandatory fix.

29 Nov 2025 1:32 pm
'It'll Give Us Hope': Kiran Bedi Urges PM Modi To Intervene As Delhi Air Pollution Worsens

Kiran Bedi urges PM Modi to address Delhis worsening air pollution in Mann Ki Baat and hold monthly meetings with state leaders for effective action and public reassurance.

29 Nov 2025 1:17 pm
Operation Sagar Bandhu: India Airlifts Relief To Sri Lanka As Cyclone Ditwah Triggers Mass Deaths, Blackouts

India sends 27 tonnes of relief and over 80 NDRF personnel to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu after Cyclone Ditwah caused widespread devastation.

29 Nov 2025 12:36 pm
Karnataka: Daughter Assaults Mother With Slippers After She Tries To Seek Help

While laws exist to protect senior citizens from neglect and abuse, many cases remain hidden due to emotional pressure, dependency, or fear of social consequences.

29 Nov 2025 12:25 pm
Delta, Jetstar Among Global Airlines Impacted After Airbus Requests Modifications To 6K Planes

Several major airlines including Delta Airlines, Air Canada, LATAM Brasil, Azul Brazilian Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, and Jetstar have announced widespread flight cancellations.

29 Nov 2025 12:08 pm
Woman Constable Molested By Three Cops Inside Police Station, FIR Filed After 8 Months

In Balrampur, a woman constable accused three BNS 74 policemen of molestation during Holi 2025. After an eight-month delay and probe, an FIR was filed and the accused suspended.

29 Nov 2025 11:00 am
Bangladesh Poll Won't Count As Real Unless All Parties Are Allowed To Take Part: Ex-Envoy | Exclusive

In an interview with CNN-News18, Veena Sikri said at present, Bangladesh looks more like an authoritarian shell than a functioning democracy

29 Nov 2025 10:39 am
EC Appoints Retired Bureaucrat Subrata Gupta As Special Roll Observer For SIR In West Bengal

The ECI appointed Subrata Gupta as Special Roll Observer and 12 IAS officers for the SIR in West Bengal amid TMC protests over BLO deaths and alleged voter list issues.

29 Nov 2025 10:31 am