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Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay Says Will Resign On Tuesday

NDTV News Desk | Sunday March 03, 2024, Kolkata

Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who made headlines with his rulings on various education-related issues, said he will resign on Tuesday. The next phase could be politics, he hinted, refusing to answer the question directly.

Explained: Why Pak-Bound Ship From China Was Stopped At Mumbai Port

NDTV News Desk | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

Indian security agencies recently halted a Karachi-bound ship from China on the suspicion that it contained a dual-use consignment - weighing 22,180 kilogrammes - that could be used for Pakistan's nuclear and ballistic missiles programme.

"My Clinic Awaits My Return": BJP Leader Harsh Vardhan Quits Politics

NDTV News Desk | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

Former Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan had wrapped up his three-decade-long political career to return to what he called his "roots".

"Astonishing": Parents Of Missing Jammu Navy Sailor Demand CBI Probe

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 03, 2024, Jammu

The parents of Indian Navy sailor Sahil Verma, who has been missing for a week, on Sunday demanded a CBI probe into the circumstances leading to his "mysterious disappearance" at sea from an Indian naval ship while on deployment.

Is India Being A Bully? S Jaishankar Was Asked. His Response

Asian News International | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

Responding sharply to a question whether "India was being a bully in the region", at a book launch event in the national capital, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said 'big bullies' don't provide USD

In Tejashwi Yadav's Dig At Nitish Kumar, A Hrithik Roshan Reference

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 03, 2024

Labelling the BJP as a "factory of lies", former Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday asserted that his RJD stands for 'Rights, Jobs and Development'.

PM Modi Contributes Rs 2,000 To BJP Fund, Seeks Donation For "Nation Building"

Asian News International | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi contributed Rs 2,000 to the BJP's funds to strengthen efforts of building a Viksit Bharat and urged everyone to donate and help the party in nation-building.

Women Panel Head Slams India Warning Post After Jharkhand Gangrape Shocker

NDTV News Desk | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

A US-based journalist's post on "sexual aggression" in India in the wake of the Jharkhand gangrape allegations has drawn a sharp response from National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma.

"Agnipath Scheme Compromised National Security", Says Congress

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

The Congress on Sunday attacked the Centre over the Agnipath scheme, alleging that it has "compromised" national security and "severely disrupted" the armed forces' recruitment processes in India.

Noida Mall Trip Turns Fatal For 2 After Iron Grille Falls On Them

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

A Sunday mall trip turned fatal for two men from Ghaziabad when an iron grille crushed them at Greater Noida's Blue Sapphire Mall today.

Centre Asks Tech Firms To Seek Approval Before Releasing "Unreliable" AI Tools

Asian News International | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a second advisory to platforms or intermediaries, asking them to seek explicit permission from the Centre before launching Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, under test

Death By Suicide After Breakup Doesn't Make For Abetment Case: Mumbai Court

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 03, 2024, Mumbai

Death by suicide due to mental trauma after a breakup does not make for a case of abetment, a Mumbai court observed while acquitting a woman accused of abetting her former boyfriend's death.

Army Jawan Shoots Himself Dead At Defence Facility In Odisha: Police

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 03, 2024, Bhubaneswar

A 35-year-old army jawan allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle at DRDO's Radar Observatory Air Surveillance unit in Odisha's Kendrapara district, police said on Sunday.

Trinamool's "Khela Hobe" Quip As BJP's Pawan Singh Quits Asansol Contest

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

Amid a massive backlash over the BJP fielding him from West Bengal's Asansol, Bhojpuri actor-singer Pawan Singh has said he would not be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

Man Kills Wife, Keeps Body For 4 Days, Then Asks Neighbours To Call Cops

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday March 03, 2024, New Delhi

A 55-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly murdered his wife and kept her body at home for four days. When an unbearable stench started coming from their Ghaziabad home, Bharat Singh asked neighbours to call in the cops