India News
Latest updates and top stories from the India category
Who Is Vikram Rai, GE Aerospace Executive To Attand NDTV World Summit 2026
Vikram Rai is a veteran in the aerospace sector who joined GE Aerospace in 2012. He has held several important positions within the company over the years, including leading the commercial engines business for South Asia since 2017.
UPSC Combined Defence Services 2 Result 2026 Out: 8,956 Candidates Qualified, Check Details
The UPSC CDS 2 Result 2026 has been released on the official website, upsc.gov.in. A total of 8,956 candidates have been qualified for the interview round.
Ladakh Flags Off 73 Ambulances To Serve Remote Villages
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena launched a fleet of 73 ambulances today. Officials say the administration wants an ambulance for every village which is linked to the nearest health facility.
Marco Rubio To Begin 3-Day India Tour Today, Will Honour 26/11 Victims
In addition to his meeting with S Jaishankar, Rubio's engagements in Mumbai included laying a wreath at the Taj memorial to honour the victims of the 26/11 terror attack.
Inspired By Reels, 3 Friends Came Up With 'Bigshot' Plan. Why It Failed
Influenced by an Instagram reel, one minor convinced two friends, a minor and an adult, to join him in his quest to become a bigshot.
Bomb Hoax On IndiGo Flight In Chennai, Fliers Deboarded, Take-Off Delayed
All passengers were offloaded by 6.55 pm as security personnel initiated the prescribed procedures, including an anti-sabotage check.
Dussehra 2026: Dry Day Restrictions, Bank Closures And What's Open Or Closed
From liquor shops to banks, here are detailed guidelines regarding commercial operations and public services on Dussehra 2026.
UP Murder Convict Wishes To Contest Polls. High Court Pauses His Conviction
A two-judge bench comprising Justice Siddharth and Justice Vinai Kumar Dwivedi passed the order hearing a criminal appeal filed by Nandlal Rai alias Babloo Rai, who was convicted by the Varanasi sessions court in 2025 in connection with a 2017 murder case.
Terror Hideout Busted In J&K's Rajouri, 9 Grenades Recovered From Forest Cave
Nine under-barrel grenade launcher (UBGL) grenades, an AK-47 magazine, and 18 rounds of AK ammunition were recovered from the forest case in Rajouri.
Naveen Patnaik Slams "Silence" On Andhra Poll Notice In 3 Disputed Villages
The decades-old dispute involves both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh claiming their right over 21 of the 28 villages of Kotia Gram Panchayat. The matter has been pending before the Supreme Court, with a fresh suit filed by Odisha in January 2022 still under consideration.
Critically Ill Woman Dies After Air Ambulance Makes Emergency Landing In Dhaka
The air ambulance was diverted to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the Bangladeshi capital on Sunday
In Punjab Shocker, Man Assaults Ex-Wife's Mother, Runs Over 2 Who Protested
The incident took place Guru Nanak Nagar (Pamma Market) in the Daba area of Ludhiana and drew significant attention from locals, who attempted to stop Dalvir.
Explained: What It Takes For A Robot To Fight A Depot Fire
A robot that impresses at a demonstration isn't the same as one a commander can count on at 1 am in May. Trials show a prototype can do the job on the day.
Karnataka Woman Falls For Painter, Together Plot Husband's Murder
The case came to light after 42-year-old Rajshekhar Biradar's body was found on October 4.
DMK Leader Charged After Indecent Remark Against Vijay, TVK Hits Back
In a video, councillor Sudha Dheenadayalan is purportedly seen calling Vijay a "dog" while responding to what she alleged were body-shaming remarks by the chief minister against DMK president and former chief minister MK Stalin. In her speech, she also compared Vijay's appearance to Stalin's.
Weather Update For October 20: Heavy Rain And Thunderstorms Forecast For Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
Weather Forecast October 20: As per IMD, neighbouring Kerala, Mahe, and Lakshadweep are also set for widespread rainfall along with gusty winds.
Dussehra 2026: Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory; Check Timings And Affected Routes
Delhi Traffic Advisory: The diversions are expected to affect regions near major Ramlila grounds, fair venues, and effigy-burning sites.
Why CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka's Judicial Custody Was Extended
NDTV has accessed a copy of the order in which the SEM observed that the two respondents had "deliberately breached" the bonds submitted before the SEM, South-West District, on October 11, 2026, and had "immediately committed the breach of peace" in the case.
Civil Services Aspirant, 25, Dies By Suicide In Delhi Coaching Hub
Alta Bharat Kumar Reddy was found hanging inside his rented flat in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar.
