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US Defense Intelligence Agency Chief To Be Removed

The head of the US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is being removed, a senior defense official said Friday -- the latest in a series of top officers to be fired this year.

23 Aug 2025 4:11 am
GST Council To Hold 2-Day Meeting On September 3-4 To Discuss Key Reforms

The high-powered GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on September 3-4 to discuss moving to a two-slab taxation.

23 Aug 2025 2:15 am
Multiple Dead, Several Injured As Bus Crashes In New York State

A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls crashed Friday, killing and injuring multiple people, police said.

23 Aug 2025 12:51 am
12 Killed, 4 Missing As Bridge Collapses In China

Twelve people were killed and four are missing after part of a bridge under construction collapsed Friday in northwest China, state media reported.

23 Aug 2025 12:38 am
Politicians Think They Are Privileged Class: Harish Salve On Bill To Sack Ministers

The politician is only told that you will not run your sachivalaya(secretariat) from a prison cell and that is perfectly sensible, Harish Salve, a former Solicitor General of India, told NDTV amid row on bills to sack ministers who have been in jai

22 Aug 2025 11:54 pm
TikTok Still Blocked: Government Sources On Buzz About Ban Being Lifted

TikTok is still blocked in India, government sources said this evening after several users reported that they could access the website of the video streaming platform.

22 Aug 2025 11:54 pm
2 Tiger Cubs Die At Delhi Zoo, Two Others Under Care

Two tiger cubs born at Delhi zoo earlier this month died, leaving just two survivors from a rare litter of six.

22 Aug 2025 11:50 pm
Ranchi Medical Student On Ventilator After Sipping Tea From Canteen

A first-year postgraduate student of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Jharkhand's apex health institute RIMS in Ranchi is on a ventilator after allegedly drinking tea from the hospital's canteen.

22 Aug 2025 11:27 pm
US Immigration Drops For First Time In 50 Years Amid Trump-Era Crackdown

Immigrant population in the US has declined for the first time in 50 years, dropping by 1.4 million under Trump's strict deportation policies and border restrictions, while visa holders face tighter scrutiny nationwide.

22 Aug 2025 11:24 pm
Power Cut In North Delhi Affects 8 Lakh Consumers, Restoration Underway

Nearly 8 lakh power consumers in north Delhi localities, including Rohini, Shalimar Bagh, Civil Lines, among others, plunged into darkness due to an outage caused by a drop in supply.

22 Aug 2025 11:11 pm
History Repeats In Black And White: Trump's Nixon Moment With Putin

It was a gesture that immediately caught the eye. President Donald Trump, pointing at Russian leader Vladimir Putin, captured in a black-and-white photo that seemed to leap straight out of history.

22 Aug 2025 10:52 pm
OpenAI To Launch First-Ever Office In India This Year: Sam Altman

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI said in a post on X that ChatGPT will open its first office in India later this year.

22 Aug 2025 10:49 pm
Imran Khan's Two Nephews Arrested In Connection With May 9 Riots

Two nephews of Imran Khan have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the May 9, 2023, riots.

22 Aug 2025 10:44 pm
NEET UG Counselling: MCC Extends Round 1 Seat Resignation Window, Check Round 2 Details

NEET UG Round 2 Counselling: MCC will soon release the round 2 counselling schedule for NEET UG on its official website. Candidates can check details here.

22 Aug 2025 10:42 pm
New Smuggling Method? Weed Meant For Rajdhani Trains Seized In Bengaluru, Bhopal

Drugs worth Rs 54 crore meant to be smuggled on the Rajdhani Express, one of India's most premium trains, have been seized in Bengaluru and Bhopal.

22 Aug 2025 10:38 pm
Electric Vehicles Exempted From Toll On Mumbai's Atal Setu

Electric vehicles are exempted from paying toll on the Atal Setu, India's longest sea bridge.

22 Aug 2025 10:35 pm
Two Workers Die, 2 Hospitalised After Inhaling Toxic Gas At Gujarat Factory

Two workers died and as many were hospitalised after they inhaled toxic gas while cleaning the tank of a food processing factory in Gujarat's Anand district.

22 Aug 2025 10:31 pm
'Depressed' Mother Slits 45-Day-Old Baby's Throat In Madhya Pradesh

'Depression' was likely the reason behind the gruesome incident of a mother killing her 45-day-old baby by slitting his throat, Madhya Pradesh Police said.

22 Aug 2025 9:34 pm
FBI Official Thanks India For Capture Of Woman On US 'Most Wanted' List

A Federal Bureau of Investigation official has thanked India for the capture and extradition of a woman on the agency's 'Top 10 Most Wanted' list with a $250,000 bounty and charged with allegedly killing her six-year-old son.

22 Aug 2025 9:32 pm
Sniffer Dog Bites Boy At Kolkata Airport, Family Cancels Trip To Malaysia

A sniffer dog belonging to a security agency allegedly bit a four-year-old boy in the Kolkata airport, forcing his family to cancel a trip to Malaysia.

22 Aug 2025 9:29 pm
Supreme Court Orders Status Quo In UP's Sambhal Mosque Row

The Supreme Court on Friday directed both the Muslim and Hindu parties in the Shahi Jama Masjid-Sri Harihar Temple dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal to maintain the status quo until the next hearing.

22 Aug 2025 9:23 pm
Madhya Pradesh Congress Leader's Sharp Attack Against Top District Official

Madhya Pradesh Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar has once again stirred a political storm with his sharp and controversial remarks, this time targeting the Chhindwara Collector, the top district official.

22 Aug 2025 9:19 pm
Fake Universities In India: How To Identify And Avoid Them

Fake Universities: Several universities in India have been known to be found fake- offering unauthorized degrees- wasting student's money, time and future. Here is how you can check if the university is fake or not.

22 Aug 2025 8:33 pm
Stabbed 21 Times Over Cricket Bat: 10-Year-Old Girl's Brutal Murder At Home

A 10-year-old girl died after she was stabbed 21 times at her home, allegedly by her 14-year-old neighbour who wanted to steal a cricket bat, said the police in Hyderabad on Friday.

22 Aug 2025 8:32 pm
Will Implement Top Court's Stray Dogs Order With Full Strength: Delhi Mayor

Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh welcomed the Supreme Court's decision on stray dogs and said it will be implemented 100 per cent.

22 Aug 2025 8:30 pm
'Kerala Congress MLA Messaged Me On Telegram, Asked For Sex': Trans Woman

Kerala transgender activist Avanthika Vishnu - who said Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil sexually harassed her - told NDTV she was initially hesitant about coming forward with the allegations because of his political standing.

22 Aug 2025 8:27 pm
India Tops Global Malware Attack Chart As AI Drives Ransomware Surge: Report

India has emerged as the most-targeted nation for malware attacks, topping global charts, with Artificial Intelligence fuelling a surge in ransomware, a new report by cybersecurity firm Acronis has said.

22 Aug 2025 8:26 pm
Old 8-Second Video Gave UK Woman Her Voice Back After 25 Years

A British woman suffering from motor neurone disease who lost her ability to speak is once again talking in her own voice thanks to artificial intelligence and a barely audible eight-second clip from an old home video.

22 Aug 2025 8:23 pm
FBI Raids Ex-US NSA John Bolton's Home Days After His Criticism Of Trump Tariffs

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents raided the Maryland home of former US National Security Adviser John Bolton.

22 Aug 2025 6:19 pm
Failed Rs 200 Payment For Abortion Pills Exposes Man's Extramarital Affair

A Chinese man's attempt to secretly purchase birth control pills backfired after his mobile payment failed, inadvertently exposing his extramarital affair to his wife.

22 Aug 2025 6:16 pm
Bihar Chief Minister Promises 50,000 Jobs Before Elections, 1 Crore In 5 Years

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, while sharing the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bodh Gaya, made significant announcements aimed at the youth and for the welfare of the people.

22 Aug 2025 6:04 pm
Won't Be Scared, Defeated: Rekha Gupta's Strong Comeback After Attack

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta asserted that she will never be scared and defeated, and will continue to struggle for the rights of Delhi, as she resumed official engagements two days after the attack.

22 Aug 2025 5:57 pm
Apply For NSG Commando: Check Eligibility Criteria, Selection Process

NSG Commando Application 2025: They are sent to participate in a simulated operation. Those who clear all the phases and tests become eligible for the role of Black Cat.

22 Aug 2025 5:52 pm
No Hanuman Temples, No Maruti Cars: This Maharashtra Village Worships A 'Demon'

Nandur Nimba Daitya village in Maharashtra has a unique tradition of worshipping a daitya and avoiding all references to Lord Hanuman.

22 Aug 2025 5:45 pm
Police Questions 5 Persons In Gujarat Over Attack On Delhi Chief Minister

A team of Delhi police visited Rajkot city in Gujarat and questioned five persons associated with Rajesh Sakaria, a local resident arrested for allegedly attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.

22 Aug 2025 5:41 pm
Congress Indulges In 'Vote Theft', It Stands Exposed: D Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis slammed the Congress over its vote theft allegations, claiming that a BJP MLA from Satara district has exposed how the opposition party itself indulges in such fraudulent means.

22 Aug 2025 5:38 pm
Pakistan Gears Up For Dhaka Rendezvous With Bangladesh Hardliners

India will be closely watching the developments in the neighbourhood this weekend as Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar are scheduled to be in Dhaka for a three-day visit.

22 Aug 2025 5:32 pm
Ganesh Chaturthi Gets State Festival Tag In Maharashtra

In a meeting held by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, it was announced that this year's Ganesh Festival will be celebrated as a Mahayuti Government's State Festival.

22 Aug 2025 5:31 pm
If Arvind Kejriwal Had Resigned...: Amit Shah On Bills To Sack Jailed Ministers

Amit Shah cited the example of Arvind Kejriwal, the former Delhi Chief Minister who ran the government from Tihar jail, to drive home the point of bringing in the bills to sack jailed ministers.

22 Aug 2025 5:03 pm
IAS Association Condemns Personal Attacks On Poll Body Chief's Family

The IAS association has come out strongly against the trolling of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's family online after allegations of 'vote theft' by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders.

22 Aug 2025 5:01 pm
'Sudershan Reddy Helped Naxalism...': Amit Shah On INDIA Bloc's Veep Nominee

Home Minister Amit Shah has accused retired Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy - the Congress-led INDIA bloc's nominee for the Vice President election - of 'supporting Naxalism'.

22 Aug 2025 4:59 pm
Mamata Banerjee's Nostalgic Post As Kolkata Gets 3 New Metro Routes

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee went down the memory lane, revisiting her time as the Union Railway Minister, when she was involved in the planning and sanctioning of a series of Metro railway corridors in Kolkata.

22 Aug 2025 4:55 pm
Should Haunt Us All: UN Confirms Famine In Gaza, 1st Ever In Middle East

The United Nations on Friday officially declared a famine in Gaza, the first in the Middle East, with its experts saying 500,000 people were facing catastrophic hunger.

22 Aug 2025 4:52 pm
Control Thyroid Naturally: Drink This Magical Morning Tea To Stop It From Growing

A nutrition expert has shared an herbal tea recipe made with coriander, cumin, moringa, and ginger that may help in supporting thyroid function naturally.

22 Aug 2025 4:52 pm
Syllabus Missing, Future At Risk: Jiwaji University's Textbook Blunder

Jiwaji University: From exam delays to chaotic results, the university has earned a reputation for indiscipline.

22 Aug 2025 4:51 pm
Video: PM Modi Inaugurates Key Bridge In Bihar, Waves His Stole At Crowd

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a key bridge over the Ganga River in Bihar's Begusarai today.

22 Aug 2025 4:46 pm
Reversing Fatty Liver: How Small Changes Can Make Big Difference

Obesity, poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, insulin resistance, rapid weight loss, and certain medications can increase fatty liver risk.

22 Aug 2025 4:37 pm
Himachal Pradesh Board Class 10, 12 Compartment Result To Be Released Soon, Details Here

Himachal Pradesh Class 10, 12 Results: HPBOSE will soon release the Class 10, 12 Compartment results. Check details here.

22 Aug 2025 4:23 pm
Star Power, Mass Appeal: A Look At Actor Vijay's Political Impact

Actor-turned-politician Vijay's second major political conference has reignited debate on the kind of impact he could make in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly elections.

22 Aug 2025 4:19 pm
More Than 50% Indians Don't Brush Their Teeth At Night; Here's Why You Need To Make It A Habit Today

Brushing Benefits: Brushing before bedtime removes these harmful deposits, keeps gums and teeth stronger and improves overall oral hygiene.

22 Aug 2025 4:14 pm