Two of the nine 'Ayappa Maladharis' (devotees of Lord Ayyappa), injured in a fire incident in Hubbali on December 23, succumbed to their injuries on Thursday morning at the Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute (KIMS) here, officials said. The nine Ayyappa devotees had sustained injuries in the fire incident …...Read More

The ruling alliance in Maharashtra has almost completed the knotty exercise of seat sharing, various leaders indicated off the record today. Sources in the BJP said the party will contest on 158 of the state's 288 seats. It has offered 70 seats to Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and 50 to …...Read More

Mohan Bhagwat described the Kolkata rape-murder as shameful. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said India has become stronger and more respected in the world with enhanced credibility in the last few years but sinister conspiracies are testing the country's resolve. He said a narrative is being spread in Bangladesh …...Read More

An effigy of the demon king Ravan exploded during a Dussehra event on Saturday, leading to comparisons with a "nuclear test". The moment was captured in a now-viral video circulating on social media. It shows a towering effigy, part of the traditional Ravan Dahan, erupting with a massive explosion. Dussehra …...Read More

Atul Parchure was known for his work in both films and television (File) Veteran actor Atul Parchure has died at the age of 57. He breathed his last on Monday following a battle with cancer. His death has sent shockwaves through the film fraternity, leading to an outpouring of tributes …...Read More

Niira Radia speaks to NDTV on Ratan Tata and the Tata group Former corporate public relations professional Niira Radia in her first media interview in over 12 years and the first ever on the Tata group shared snippets from the time she worked with industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, who …...Read More

A senior police officer of Punjab has been sacked for facilitating the recording of an interview with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi by a private television channel while he was in the custody of the CIA (Crime Investigation Agency) in Kharar. The action came after a probe by a Special Investigation Team. …...Read More

Three shooters killed Baba Siddique. Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead outside his son's office in Mumbai last week on October 12. The shooters fired six bullets at Mr Siddique and a man, Raj Kanojia, at a temple - who is reportedly not related to Siddique - was …...Read More

Baba Siddique, 66, a former three-time MLA from Bandra West and member of the Ajit Pawar faction of the National Congress Party (NCP), was shot dead last night outside his son Zeeshan's office in Bandra East, Mumbai. Three men carried out the shooting during Dussehra festivities. The two suspects arrested …...Read More

There are constraints in India's renewable energy transmission capacity. (Representational) India needs to explore the need for a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to improve its renewable energy transmission capacity, power secretary Pankaj Agarwal said at an event on Monday. "We need to think about how we should localise supply chain …...Read More