It is happy scenes all around. A purported picture of popular Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is in judicial custody in a murder case, hanging out with three others in clear light of day is steadily going viral. NDTV cannot independently verify the authenticity of the now-viral image. Seated onContinue Reading
An Indian-origin doctor was shot in US in Tuscaloosa, a city in Alabama, on Friday. The victim, identified as Dr Ramesh Babu Peramsetty, died on the spot. He was a renowned physician who operated several hospitals in America. Dr Ramesh, who was from Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district, was one ofContinue Reading
A woman attacked a man with a kitchen knife and injured his private parts in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district, police said on Sunday. The victim, identified as Vijay Kumar Yadav, a resident of Bihar, was living with Seetha Kumari, his live-in partner, for the last four months. Since Mr Yadav’sContinue Reading
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has said the demolition of the convention centre co-owned by actor Nagarjuna Akkineni is proper under the teachings of Lord Krishna in Bhagwad Gita. His government, he added, would not spare anyone who encroached upon lakes, no matter how influential they are. Bhagavad Gita isContinue Reading
In a historic first, Bangladesh on Sunday defeated Pakistan for the first-time ever in a Test, registering an 10-wicket win at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. This was only their seventh win in Tests on overseas conditions, and on the second in Asian soil. The visitors, led by former captain ShakibContinue Reading
The BJP is ready to contest polls tomorrow, asserted senior leader Anil Vij after his party faced opposition criticism for seeking to defer the September 1 polls. The party, in its defense, cited long holidays before and after the election date that it said could adversely affect the voter turnout.Continue Reading
Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor has punched a hole in Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav’s claim that Bihar has been lagging in key development indicators despite having a “double-engine” government. Mr Yadav had yesterday alleged the BJP is only power-hungry and neglects the public’s concerns. “Bihar is numberContinue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured strict action in cases of crime against women, amid a huge outrage over the rape and murder of a junior doctor in a hospital in Kolkata. “The security of women is very important. I will once again tell every state government that crimes againstContinue Reading
Known to lose his calm in the middle of the match on occasions, Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasa gave another example of his leaky temprament on Day 5 of the first Test against Pakistan. Shakib, who has caused disruptive scenes on the cricket much multiple times in the past,Continue Reading
The centre on Saturday approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees which is expected to impact 23 lakh employees, aimed at providing financial security and stability for government workers post-retirement. What are some key features of the UPS? Assured Pension: Employees who have served for a minimumContinue Reading