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'Abusive Relationship, Had To Divorce': HD Deve Gowda On M Kharge Remark
The "marriage" with the Congress in 2019 was an "abusive relationship" and so it ended in divorce, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal Secular chief HD Deve Gowda said today, responding to Mallikarjun Kharge's jest in Rajya Sabha.
Poll Body Reshuffles 18 Senior Officers In Bengal Ahead Of Assembly Elections
The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered a fresh round of reshuffle of senior officers in poll-bound West Bengal, appointing 13 IAS officers as DMs-cum-DEOs and posting five IPS officers as deputy inspectors general (DIGs).
Karnataka Tables Bill To Uphold Right Of Adults To Choose Their Partners
The Karnataka government has introduced The Karnataka Freedom of Choice in Marriage and Prevention and Prohibition of Crimes in the Name of Honour and Tradition (Eva Nammava Eva Nammava) Bill, 2026 in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
"Unfortunate": Gaurav Gogoi On MP Pradyut Bordoloi Joining BJP
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi, on Wednesday, called the resignation of senior Congress leader and Nagaon Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi "unfortunate".
A Tale Of Two Constituencies: Bhabanipur And Nandigram
Long-term leaders build strong constituency ties. Bhabanipur is Mamata Banerjee's urban stronghold, while Nandigram is a rural, symbolic seat where she lost to Suvendu Adhikari. Their contest reflects Bengal's shifting urban-rural political divide.
March 31 Eradication Deadline Nears, Battles To End Maoism Intensify
Over the past two years, the Centre has pushed an aggressive, mission-mode strategy to wipe out Maoists, once described by Amit Shah as the "biggest threat to India's internal security."
'Who Will Certify?' Row Over 'Sanatan Affidavit' Demand For Sara Ali Khan
Non-Hindus will have to submit an affidavit swearing faith to 'Sanatan' before they can pray at Badrinath and Kedarnath shrines, saidBadrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) chairman Hemant Dwivedi.
Rajasthan Board 10th Result 2026: Here's How To Check Your Scores Easily On NDTV
Rajasthan Board will announce Class 10 exam results on March 20 for over 10 lakh students. Results will be accessible on official websites and NDTV's education portal.
Man Kills Brother Over "Inappropriate Gaze" At Wife In UP's Mathura
A man allegedly hacked his younger brother to death with a sharp-edged weapon for "casting an inappropriate gaze at his wife", police said on Wednesday.
Not Just IT, Other Ministries May Soon Get Powers On Social Media Blocking
An inter-ministerial team is working on a proposal to allow multiple government ministries to issue blocking orders to social media platforms for fake or harmful content.
2.6 Lakh People Returned To India From Middle East Since Feb 28: Foreign Ministry
Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28.
Live-In Partner, A Lawyer, Helps Police Arrest Notorious Nagpur Gangster
Notorious criminal Raja Ghouse, wanted in several cases, was arrested on Wednesday in Maharashtra's Nagpur district.
"Chief Minister Barging In During Raids…": Supreme Court Raps Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's presence at the IPAC offices during the raid by the Enforcement Directorate is not "happy situation", the Supreme Court said today.
Bihar Board 10th Result 2026: Check Your Scores Easily On NDTV
Bihar Board Class 10 results for 2026 will be declared on March 20, with digital marksheets available on official websites after the announcement.
Centre Urges States To Cut Local Levies In Push For PNG Adoption
The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has urged states and Union Territories to reduce local levies and procedural hurdles on City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects to improve the investment climate and accelerate the adoption of PNG.
Why The Larijani Family Was Called The Kennedys Of Iran
The five Larijani brothers, all bearded and bespectacled, spent nearly five decades consolidating their power.
Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
Congress Names Four Cross-Voting MLAs In Haryana, Fifth Still A Secret
The Haryana Congress has announced the names of four of the five MLAs who cross-voted during yesterday's Rajya Sabha election. But the secrecy over the fifth name has intensified the row that started since the voting last evening.
3 Generations, A Tinderbox Home: Fire Safety Questions After Fire Kills 9
Nine members of a family, three of them children, died in today's fire tragedy at southwest Delhi's Palam. Businessman Rajender Kashyap lived in the building with his wife, five sons, a daughter, four daughters-in-law and seven grandchildren
