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Rahul Kanwal has been honored as the IAA Media Person Of The Year, crediting NDTV's legacy to generations of journalists and employees who built the network.

Actor and BJP leader Khushbu Sundar has criticized Udhayanidhi Stalin's alleged double entendre remark concerning actress Trisha, speaking exclusively to NDTV on the controversy.
Indian politician Pappu Yadav was attacked with a shoe and claims to have received death threats, stating the incident was an attempt on his life. He remains unfazed despite an FIR filed against him over a Ram Temple skit.

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has downplayed the Opposition's criticisms and allegations of poaching leaders, explaining his party's perspective on the matter.

The full list of winners for the 2026 NDTV Profit Business Leadership Awards has been released, with Dr. Anish Shah, Group CEO and Managing Director of Mahindra Group, receiving the Business Leader of the Year award.

NDTV Profit has announced its Business Leadership Awards for 2026. The awards will be judged by an independent jury, with Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, serving as its leader.

India's government has introduced a new anti-cheating law and Prime Minister Modi has engaged with students on social media following weeks of widespread protests by young people over alleged exam paper leaks and unemployment. The protests, which gained significant traction online, have led to some concessions from the government.

Historical data suggests that social unrest and protests can significantly disrupt economic activity by negatively affecting consumer confidence, business sentiment, and investor behavior, according to the IMF.

Spain defeated Argentina in the World Cup final, securing their second title, which was followed by a post-match brawl between players from both teams. Celebrations in Spain were marred by the death of a 13-year-old boy, while Lionel Messi faced criticism for his conduct during Argentina's defeat.

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly moved to a hospital after his health deteriorated during a weeks-long hunger strike, but his wife confirmed he is continuing his protest demanding the education minister's resignation over alleged exam leaks.

Junking a report on Thursday, the company told NDTV Profit that OnePlus India continues to operate its business as usual.

Yoga guru Ramdev defended his 'Hindu Rashtra' comment in an interview with NDTV, stating that 'everyone must come forward together with effort and hard work to make India great'.

Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton stated to NDTV that Iran's fractured regime makes any truce unsustainable, thereby dooming former President Trump's Middle East plan.

An investigation into a series of maternal deaths and post-delivery complications at Bikaner's PBM Hospital reveals no single cause or common pattern.
Indian ministers Hardeep Puri and Nitin Gadkari have addressed concerns regarding the rollout of E20 fuel, with Puri dismissing 'deliberate fearmongering' and Gadkari challenging critics to name a car that would face issues. Gadkari also advocated for a future with multi-fuel vehicles to reduce reliance on petrol.

Despite a Rs 1,300-crore project sanctioned in 2022 to upgrade 203 km of the Manipur highway into an all-weather corridor, an NDTV ground report reveals the highway continues to struggle during the monsoon season.
The Indian government has issued a stern warning to Meta, ordering the company to immediately remove advertisements promoting child sexual abuse content on Instagram. This directive follows an investigation revealing such ads on the platform, with the government emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy.

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated at the NDTV Indo-Japan Summit that the US dropping India from its Indo-Pacific Command name should not be overinterpreted.

The India-Japan Summit is underway, with discussions focusing on strengthening economic ties, energy security, artificial intelligence, and defense cooperation. The event features prominent voices including Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
A VAR row erupted during the FIFA World Cup match between Norway and Ivory Coast, leading to Didier Drogba expressing his anger over a "disgraceful" call.

The US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case. This decision comes amidst various other news concerning Trump, including his announcement of resumed talks between the US and Iran in Doha, and his sharing of an AI image for the White House's 250th anniversary.

On the issue of pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government has over the last year "prepared a very scientific roadmap" to combat it.

NDTV Board Chairman UK Sinha stated that 'verified journalism is not a service, it is a necessity,' highlighting the profound transformation of the global media industry as audiences increasingly adopt digital-first consumption.

An NDTV investigation into coaching centers in South Delhi revealed that many still face significant fire safety concerns, despite repeated warnings, inquiries, and promises of reform.
NDTV 24x7 provides live streaming of its English news channel online, offering continuous coverage of current events.

Speaking to NDTV's Vishnu Som, Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy, said the war had become deeply unpopular in the US and many Americans were simply relieved that US President Donald…

Donald Trump has made various statements regarding the Iran deal, taking credit if it succeeds and blaming Vance if it fails, while also commenting on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. He also addressed other international matters, including the presence of US troops in the Gulf region and a school tragedy in Iran.

The UK Prime Minister has announced a ban on social media for individuals under 16 years old, set to take effect in early 2027. This move aims to protect children and has sparked debate, with some comparing it to similar measures in other countries like Australia.

Various news outlets report on preparations for the upcoming World Cup, including team squad announcements, player tributes, and individual player aspirations. Discussions also cover potential upsets and the impact of the tournament on different nations.

Hardeep Puri discussed the Trinamool split and cracks within the INDIA Bloc, stating that Punjab is the next target.

Ritabrata Banerjee, a Bengal MLA, described his actions as a 'revolt against the boss culture' and a 'despotic mindset' in an interview with NDTV.

Swedish Ambassador Jan Thesleff, concluding his posting in India, described his visit as transformational, emphasizing India's potential as a global market and its significance for broader India-Europe strategic ties.

Pawan Kalyan spoke to NDTV about his party's expansion strategy beyond Andhra Pradesh, accusing the Congress party of compromising national integrity for the sake of power in states.

Former RBI Governor D Subbarao stated that India is better placed to handle the economic impact of the Iran War, which has kept crude oil prices elevated and battered global currencies, compared to its 'fragile five' status in 2013.
Outgoing Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's flight to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur due to heavy rain. He also discussed his future political role, stating he declined an offer to go to the Rajya Sabha.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated in an interview with NDTV that the open sale of drugs in the state has completely ceased following the launch of the 'War on Drugs' campaign, with only cross-border covert operations remaining.

The TVK's recent victory in Tamil Nadu has triggered a significant realignment of alliances among political parties in the region. A TVK minister stated the party's intention to defy opposition's negative sentiments following their success.

A US expert told NDTV that nuclear plants must not be targets, following an incident at the Barakah nuclear facility in the UAE. The warning comes as nuclear infrastructure is increasingly near conflict zones.

A video obtained by NDTV shows three men bringing Twisha Sharma's body down a staircase, shortly before she was found dead at her husband's house in the Katara Hills area. Her husband, lawyer Samarth Singh, is currently on the run.

The family of Twisha Sharma, a Noida woman found dead in Bhopal, has expressed their horror and struggle for justice, appealing for help in the investigation.

Reports indicate a resurgence of violence in Darfur, Sudan, with 'ghost cities' visible from space, signaling a return to the conflict that previously sparked international outrage.

An exclusive report by NDTV claims that Pakistan has been harboring Iranian military jets for years, a report that the Pakistani government has rejected as misleading while not denying the aircraft's presence.

A political stalemate has emerged in Tamil Nadu involving Governor Arlekar, drawing criticism and support from various parties. The DMK and VCK have backed Vijay, asserting that Tamil Nadu has been insulted.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic victory in the West Bengal election, leading to the defeat of incumbent Mamata Banerjee and her party. The outcome has prompted discussions on government formation and speculation regarding the next Chief Minister.

Actor Vijay is reportedly engaging in discussions for political alliances in Tamil Nadu with his party TVK, as he prepares for a potential role as Chief Minister and receives a shoutout from Rahul Gandhi.

Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.

Ian Blatchford, Chief of the Science Museum Group, stated that India is too modest about its contributions and noted that the relationship between India and the UK is entering a more substantive phase.

A former classmate of the individual who opened fire at a Trump event described him as 'even-tempered' and 'calm,' noting that their main political disagreement stemmed from her spending 'too much time' on politics.

A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with authorities stating the suspect likely targeted Trump administration officials. The incident raised concerns about security and prompted reactions from attendees and officials.
Indian politician Raghav Chadha lost over 1.1 million Instagram followers and faced a barrage of hate comments after his reported switch from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to the BJP.

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has expressed confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) performance in the Bengal polls, predicting a "stronger wave" for the party in the second phase. He stated that Mamata Banerjee's tenure is ending and the BJP is set to take power.

Millions of voters participated in state elections across West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, with both regions reporting exceptionally high turnouts despite challenging conditions. These elections are seen as a significant test for the Modi alliance and feature high-stakes battles for key political figures.

"After 15 years, there is mounting public dis-satisfaction and we have emerged as the only real alternative (to the Trinamool Congress), not the Left or the Congress.

US-Iran tensions intensified as the US Navy reportedly detained an Iranian-linked tanker, while President Trump issued warnings of military action and offered a path to negotiations if Iran released eight women. Trump also stated he did not wish to extend a ceasefire with Iran, indicating the military was eager to act.
Prime Minister Modi conducted a series of rallies in West Bengal, intensifying his criticism of the ruling TMC as election preparations continued, including new voter registrations and security reviews. His addresses also drew criticism from the opposition regarding alleged Model Code of Conduct violations.

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari spoke to NDTV about his potential as the party's Chief Minister face in Bengal. He also outlined the BJP's commitments for the state, emphasizing jobs and clean governance.

In the coming days, France and the United Kingdom will organise a conference with countries wishing to participate in a peaceful multinational mission to restore freedom of navigation in the…

Dr Mohammad Hossein Ziyaeenia told NDTV that the next two weeks would be critical

DMK politician Inigo Irudayaraj stated he is a "real hero, not reel hero," acknowledging actor Vijay's mass appeal but dismissing its electoral significance ahead of upcoming polls in India.

NDTV looks back at the 2005 Walk the Talk episode with Vijaypat Singhania

A senior Maoist member, Papa Rao, surrendered at a police station in Bijapur district, with an NDTV reporter playing a significant role in facilitating the surrender through letters and calls to a minister.

President Donald Trump has reiterated his 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to 'obliterate' its power plants and energy infrastructure. Tehran has warned it will respond with attacks on U.S. and Israeli energy targets if its facilities are targeted and stated the strait is open to all except "enemy" ships.

Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, narrowly survived a deadly airstrike that targeted his family and top officials. Audio reveals Mojtaba was outside his father's compound when Israeli missiles struck, killing his wife and son. The attack also claimed the lives of Ayatollah Khamenei and other senior leaders.

A cafe in Israel's Jerusalem has become a subject of intense speculation on social media in connection with the whereabouts of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

NDTV caught up with a sniper from the Second Corps "Khartiia" of the National Guard of Ukraine, Brigade Raid, special operations sniper unit, who spoke about the realities of the job.

A multigenerational panel traced how women in Assam are moving from inherited roles to self-defined identities, an arc shaped by financial autonomy, cultural assertion and the decentralising force of digital platforms.
Meta is actively developing a new generation of AI models designed to strengthen its enforcement against child sexual exploitation across its platforms, and has now debuted Muse Spark 1.2 and its first coding agent, ramping up competition with OpenAI and Anthropic.
The Karnataka cabinet has been expanded with the induction of nineteen new MLAs, bringing the total strength to thirty-three ministers, while the expansion continues to trigger dissent and resignations among Congress party members.

Search and rescue operations have resumed for seven climbers missing after an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak, an incident that previously killed four mountaineers including a Texas climber.
Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has returned to Kolkata after an 18 to 19-year exile, expressing happiness to be back in the city.

Protests are escalating worldwide, with demonstrations against mass tourism on Mallorca turning violent and Gen Z protesters in India influencing political debate. Meanwhile, Pakistan-administered Kashmir holds elections amidst protests, and Albanian police are accused of brutality during parliamentary gatherings.
Pralhad Joshi has assumed office as India's new education minister, succeeding Dharmendra Pradhan. His appointment follows a period of student protests and discussions surrounding educational policies.

An NDTV investigation at a Maharashtra testing lab revealed that adulterators are using detergent to recreate the appearance of real milk, often mixing it with water, urea, and other inexpensive chemicals.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified his 'Don't Waste Our Time' remark, stating that reports claiming the Supreme Court declined to hear a petition were inaccurate. He addressed the issue in an exclusive interview with NDTV.

Spokespersons for the CJP (Citizens for Justice and Peace) stated that 98% of policemen suffered only minor injuries during a protest. A 13-year-old participant also explained her motivation for joining the protest, citing a desire for a better future.

"Eight people are feared dead. We have been able to retrieve four bodies," Nagaland's Mon district deputy commissioner Wennyei Konyak told NDTV

An NDTV investigation revealed a widespread pattern of exploitative and illegal child abuse content remaining live on Meta and Telegram platforms, despite policy bans. The probe raises serious questions about the effectiveness of content moderation and enforcement.

An investigation by NDTV revealed that children in Madhya Pradesh, India, are experiencing hunger due to disruptions in the state's 1,200-crore nutrition system, with take-home ration supplies halted for months in several centers.

A record-breaking heatwave that swept across Europe in late June is estimated to have caused more than 10,000 excess deaths, according to official data. The extreme temperatures led to a significant increase in mortality, particularly among the elderly.

During PM Narendra Modi's visit to Australia, ministers highlighted significant opportunities for India and Australia in AI and technology, underpinned by the newly unveiled PACTS framework focusing on supply chain resilience and critical technology sharing.

An NDTV investigation is probing why eight new mothers suddenly fell ill at a Jodhpur hospital, focusing on a series of maternal deaths and severe post-delivery complications reported across government hospitals in Rajasthan.

NDTV is conducting a three-part investigation into maternal deaths and severe post-delivery complications reported across government hospitals in Rajasthan, focusing on several women who died after C-sections in Kota.

Actress Celina Jaitly spoke to NDTV about her return to acting, reflecting on her past experiences with harrowing abuse and grief, stating that her craft has been her way of self-rescue.

During NDTV's Indo-Japan Strategic Dialogue, industry leaders highlighted the need for speed and quality to enhance the manufacturing partnership between India and Japan, leveraging India's scale and Japan's expertise.

An envoy to NDTV stated that the Middle East conflict vindicates the need for an India-Europe corridor, while a "green shipping corridor" between the two regions is also advancing through working groups.

WhatsApp has confirmed to NDTV that it is withholding high-profile names, including public figures, government entities, and celebrities, to allow legitimate owners to claim them and prevent impersonation.

The World Cup 2026 knockout stage has commenced, featuring significant matches like France vs. Sweden and Norway vs. Ivory Coast, with Norway advancing to face Brazil. Fan celebrations and clashes occurred, while personal stories, including a coach's emotional moment and Cristiano Ronaldo consoling his coach after a family tragedy, also emerged.

An Indian-American lawmaker stated that former President Trump's tariffs have damaged India's trust in the US, suggesting new leadership is needed to mend relations.

The Indian Army Chief stated that the border situation with China remains stable and deployment posture is maintained. He also discussed future wars and his most significant service moment in an exclusive interview.

The Netherlands secured the top spot in their World Cup group and advanced to the knockout stage with a 3-1 victory over Tunisia. This win ensures their progression in the tournament, while other teams like Japan and Sweden also moved into the last 16.

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan referred to the CJP as a "B Team of disruptive elements" in an interview with NDTV.

The 2026 World Cup continues to generate news with updates on player personal lives, such as Norway's Østigård following his son's birth via video call, and Germany setting a new World Cup record. Teams are also preparing for upcoming matches, with discussions around lineups and strategies.

A key concern in Tamil Nadu's higher education sector is that 12 state universities are currently operating without appointed vice-chancellors, raising questions about leadership and administration.

Israel has launched fresh strikes on Lebanon, resulting in four deaths, despite criticism from former US President Trump. Iran has warned of a response, and a Netanyahu aide indicated that Israel would continue its attacks.
Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast past Ecuador with a 1-0 victory in their World Cup match, securing a crucial win for the team.

Trinamool Congress MP and actor Shatrughan Sinha stated that his actions and words are always thoughtful and without selfish motives, in response to questions about wishing Prime Minister Modi.

The ongoing Middle East crisis has significantly complicated India's energy calculations, as a large percentage of its crude and LPG imports pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

As the next FIFA World Cup approaches, discussions are underway regarding various aspects including new VAR technology, financial compensation for clubs, and potential travel risks for attendees. Additionally, there's a focus on team preparations and historical World Cup moments.

Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan described Prime Minister Modi's 12-year tenure as a "phenomenal victory" and reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to supporting him.

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to curb President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke. This move highlighted divisions within the Republican party regarding the president's foreign policy decisions.

Mount Bental, a disputed hilltop, has transformed into a live military vantage point where Israel is preparing for a potential broader regional confrontation amidst expanding conflict in the Middle East.

Israel announced it targeted Mohammed Ouda, the newly appointed leader of Hamas's military wing, in a strike in the Gaza Strip. While Israel believes Ouda was killed, Hamas reported at least one person dead and ten injured in the attack.

Senator Marco Rubio visited India to promote US energy and repair diplomatic ties, while also commenting on potential US strikes on Iran and the collapse of Ukraine peace talks. During his trip, he also paid tribute to Mother Teresa.

Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, tells NDTV that Sharma resisted taking medicines, attributing her behavior to a 'troubled personality'.

NDTV has accessed a 60-page document containing questions and answers in sequential order, which was instrumental in establishing and exposing the NEET paper leak.

The manager of a Nashik branch of RCC, an institute linked to director Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, was filmed by NDTV claiming all 180 questions in the NEET exam originated from their study material.

An Indian court, declaring the Bhojshala complex a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, has urged the government to take formal steps to bring back the historic Saraswati idol currently housed in the British Museum.
The Indian National Congress party announced VD Satheesan as the new Chief Minister of Kerala, ending a 10-day period of suspense and internal deliberations. His selection, which involved overcoming other contenders, has drawn both support and criticism from political rivals.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, officially marking his transition from cinema to state leadership. His swearing-in ceremony and initial days in office were met with both public celebration and political controversies, including a dispute over the rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.

The Delhi High Court cited freedom of speech protections under Article 19(1)(a) in declining Anil Ambani's request for an immediate injunction against NDTV articles.
Political parties in Tamil Nadu are engaged in intense discussions regarding the formation of a government by actor Vijay's TVK party. The Congress party has offered conditional support, requiring no communal forces in the alliance, while AIADMK has ruled out backing TVK.

Rhevanth Charan, the youngest winner from the TVK party, has expressed confidence in forming a government, stating there is 'no fear of instability'. He attributed the party's success to its strategy of fielding candidates from humble backgrounds, which resonated with voters.

Deep Prajapati, the man featured in Mamata Banerjee's 'outsider' video, has been tracked down and claims his visit to West Bengal was self-funded, intended to document the 'ground reality' of the state.

The head of the Grundtvig Academy, Ingrid Ank, asserts that N.F.S. Grundtvig's song "Folkeligheden" has no connection to racial theories, addressing its frequent mention in the debate surrounding Danish identity.

NDTV's team explored various issues, from local food items like fish and jhalmuri to identity and women's security, that are influencing the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections in 2026.

At NDTV Yuva 2026, experts discussed whether virality is replacing traditional storytelling, examining how short attention spans and evolving reading habits are influencing content consumption and creation among young people in the digital age.

Rajnath Singh commented on the high voter turnout of 93.19% in the first phase of elections in Bengal, noting it as the highest since India's independence.

Australia's National Defence Strategy places significant importance on India, with an Australian envoy referring to the South Asian nation as a "top-tier security partner." This highlights the growing strategic alignment between the two countries.

Retired General Manoj Mukund Naravane stated to NDTV that the orders he received during the China face-off were unambiguous, and Indian soldiers had the right to open fire if their safety was threatened.

Bengal is set to vote in two phases -- April 23 and 29 -- with both parties intensifying efforts in what is expected to be a closely fought contest, particularly in South Bengal, where the TMC has so…

The ceasefire between the United States and Iran is approaching its deadline, prompting a flurry of diplomatic activity, including Senator J.D. Vance's travel to Pakistan for potential talks. Both nations have issued warnings and threats, raising doubts about the extension of the truce and the prospect of renewed hostilities.

Sanjiv Goenka expressed confidence in PM Modi's leadership during an interview with NDTV, discussing the "Iran War" and its historical impact on oil prices following a reported US-Israeli attack on February 28.

Humayun Kabir, founder of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP), stated to NDTV that "No One Can Stop Babri Masjid In Bengal" and questioned why parties competing for Muslim votes are not also trying to attract Hindu voters to defeat the BJP.

Speaking to NDTV, Azar said, "We don't trust the Pakistanis. And I think that, you know, don't get over-enthusiastic to the degree that the Americans trust them.

The ongoing Iran war is impacting global financial policy and fundamentally changing Israeli politics, economy, and society, with accusations of war crimes against the US and Israel, while Iran reportedly beefs up its defenses and recruits children in preparation for a ground war.

Following widespread backlash, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered that the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, be granted full and immediate access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Palm Sunday mass, after Israeli police had initially blocked his entry.

Former top Maoist Sonu Bhupathi has emphasized that embracing the Indian Constitution is the only way forward. He also acknowledged the accuracy of the demonetisation depiction in the movie 'Dhurandhar'.

The German envoy to India expressed strong optimism that an advanced submarine deal with Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) would be finalized soon, with negotiations reportedly far advanced.

KC Tyagi, a founder-member of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United and once the party's face in Delhi, has unplugged himself from the party, ending a 40-year association.

The Afghan Taliban government says at least 400 people were killed and 250 injured in the Monday night attack, but Islamabad denied having targeted any such facility.

The "operational opportunity" for Israel and the US to launch an offensive on Iran arose after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had left Tel Aviv after his two-day visit, Israel's Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has told NDTV

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, speaking at NDTV Assam Power Play, detailed the BJP government's accomplishments in Assam over the past 11 years, drawing comparisons with the previous Congress administration.

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced her intention to return to Bangladesh in December, despite facing potential imprisonment or a death sentence. Hasina, currently in exile, stated she is prepared for the risks involved in her return.

Independent MP Pappu Yadav has alleged that a conspiracy is being hatched to kill him, days after a controversial skit on donation theft and an incident at his residence.

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Insha Mushtaq, who was blinded by pellet guns in Jammu and Kashmir in 2016 at the age of 14, has received compensation following an NDTV impact report.

An exclusive report details how Israel secretly supplied India with advanced targeting pods for its Mirage 2000 jets, significantly aiding India's victory in the 1999 Kargil War against Pakistan.

NDTV highlights the resignations of two ministers in two different countries within two days, noting that while the reasons varied, both stepped down due to being held accountable for issues in their respective departments.

In an interview with NDTV shortly after the Centre accepted the key demands of the protesters, CJP spokespersons Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das talked about the future of their campaign and whether…

Abhijeet Dipke, a student activist, has called for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to join protests at Jantar Mantar, questioning why sacking one minister is a major issue when lakhs of students are affected.

Panshul Bansal, who achieved All India Rank 2 in the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, shared his initial disappointment over the cancellation of the original examination. He questioned why he would protest when he could study and improve his score.

Following an NDTV report that found agricultural land at a purported college site, the Centre has ordered a probe into B.Ed colleges that may not exist.

Australian Minister Tony Burke has warned that artificial intelligence is 'supercharging terror groups' and enabling them to target children more effectively. He noted that AI is fundamentally changing the traditional structure and methods of terrorism.

Argentina secured a spot in the World Cup final after a thrilling victory over England in the semifinals, with Lionel Messi leading the team's performance. Celebrations erupted in Argentina following the win, as fans anticipate the final match against Spain.

Economists are warning that a 'super' El Niño weather cycle this year could trigger a severe shock to global food prices, potentially lasting until 2028 and exacerbating inflation. Experts from N1 BiH and NDTV also highlight the potential duration of this crisis, with consequences possibly worsened by the war in Iran.

Screenings related to the Satluj river by the Akali Dal have drawn criticism from a minister, who described the actions as 'playing with fire.' A journalist noted that the controversy has only amplified public curiosity about the issue.

HD Kumaraswamy accused the Karnataka government of misusing its powers since day one, directing BPOs and District Magistrates to register non-existent voters.

An NDTV ground report uncovered significant irregularities and missing campuses in several B.Ed colleges in Madhya Pradesh, highlighting issues within the teacher-training education system.
The Ram Temple Trust has accepted the resignations of Champat Rai and Anil Mishra during a crucial meeting held amidst allegations of donation theft. The trust is also addressing the handling of 900 kg of silver sent for purity testing as the RSS closely monitors the situation.

Indian Minister Piyush Goyal discussed China's dominance in critical minerals, highlighting it as a potential threat to India and Japan. He recalled the significant difficulties caused to global supply chains when China shut its borders during the COVID-19 pandemic.

An envoy to NDTV indicated that the India-EU trade pact, which has been negotiated on and off for 19 years, is likely to be implemented by early 2027.

Bangladeshi media outlets have reportedly been instructed not to report on remarks made by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during an interview with NDTV, with her adviser stating such reporting is 'completely prohibited'.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup saw a crackdown on 1,400 illegal streaming sites, while fans celebrated and mourned their teams' performances. The tournament also featured emotional moments, including a tribute to a player whose son passed away.

A top US official stated that India's engineering talent provides it with an advantage over China in artificial intelligence, advocating for a positive technology partnership between Washington and New Delhi.

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 progresses, teams like South Africa and Egypt celebrate their achievements while others like Saudi Arabia face scrutiny after their exit. Fans anticipate the knockout stages, with discussions around potential matchups and how to watch upcoming games.
NDTV 24x7 offers live streaming of its English news channel online, providing continuous news coverage.
Copenhagen's Grundtvig's Church, known for its unique architecture, has become a popular attraction, especially among the TikTok generation, drawing crowds to the Danish capital.

The United States men's national team secured their spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after a dominant 2-0 victory over Australia. This win, featuring a goal from Alex Freeman, means the USMNT qualifies with a game to spare.

Copenhagen is grappling with a housing crisis, prompting questions about why hotels are being built instead of residential units or co-living spaces, specifically regarding Grundtvigs Hus and a former KAB property.

NDTV has topped the India weekly reach rankings in the Reuters Institute Digital News Report for the sixth consecutive year.

Day 4 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 featured significant victories for Sweden and Germany, while Japan held the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw. Ivory Coast also secured a win against Ecuador, and a Swedish player scored a historic goal in just 17 seconds.

Trinamool's Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose stated in an interview with NDTV that despite open rebellion within the party, 'there is no Trinamool Congress without Mamata Banerjee.'

Thousands of young people, led by the 'Cockroach Janata Party' founder Abhijeet Dipke, gathered at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for their first significant protest. The movement, which has gained viral traction, aims to challenge the Modi government and advocate for youth concerns.

Remote sensing data analyzed through OSINT research by NDTV Datafy indicates a reduction in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions in at least four major industrial clusters in India, suggesting a slowdown potentially linked to the Iran War.

Following a rebellion and split within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the assembly, focus has shifted to potential further divisions among the party's Members of Parliament. Expelled leaders and opposition parties are suggesting that more TMC members may defect.

DK Shivakumar took oath with his 13-member cabinet in Bengaluru, with NDTV catching up with his daughter and brother for their reactions.

Israel carried out airstrikes on the suburbs of Beirut, marking the first such attack near the Lebanese capital in several weeks. The strikes occurred amidst ongoing conflict in the region, including a Hezbollah drone attack that killed an Israeli soldier.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann discussed the state's fiscal deficit, asserting Punjab's expertise in clearing debt. He also addressed allegations that Punjab is being remote-controlled by Arvind Kejriwal, clarifying his stance on the matter.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited India to strengthen ties, meeting with Prime Minister Modi and extending an invitation for him to visit the White House.

In the Twisha Sharma case, her father has claimed she was subjected to various forms of abuse, including physical violence, while details about her husband, Samarth Singh, an NLS graduate and lawyer, have also emerged.
MBA graduate Twisha Sharma was found dead at her husband's home in Bhopal, prompting her family to demand justice and allege harassment. Her husband has been denied interim bail, while accusations of drug use during pregnancy have also surfaced.

Nigerian financial institutions are racing to meet a new CBN cybersecurity standard, while the Securities and Exchange Commission warns citizens against a rise in Ponzi schemes on social media. These efforts are part of broader regulatory oversight in the country's financial sector.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar is a temple of Goddess Vagdevi (Saraswati) and affirmed the right of Hindus to worship there. This verdict has drawn reactions from both Hindu and Muslim sides, with some noting similarities to the Babri Masjid judgment.

On the eve of the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting in New Delhi, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, asserted that the Global South is rising and BRICS holds more than symbolic importance.

The DMK party is navigating complex coalition dynamics, with its leader Stalin criticizing the Congress while praising other allies, and facing an electoral challenge in the Madras High Court over a narrow loss. Discussions also revolve around the DMK's role within the INDIA Bloc and potential new alliances.

The "Borgernes Parti" (Citizens' Party) in Denmark experienced a significant internal collapse, leading to a public debate about the country's electoral threshold and the political future of its leader, Lars Boje Mathiesen. The party's turmoil has prompted calls for a re-evaluation of election rules.

The BJP achieved a historic victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, marking a significant political shift in the state. However, incumbent Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to resign, alleging electoral fraud and claiming her party did not lose.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections, achieving an absolute majority in Assam for the first time and making significant gains in West Bengal. While Mamata Banerjee's party retained power in West Bengal, the BJP's performance marked a notable shift in the political landscape of both states.
A boat capsized in Jabalpur, India, leading to the deaths of at least nine people, including multiple family members, with others still missing. The incident prompted investigations and emotional accounts from survivors and witnesses.

West Bengal's assembly elections concluded with a historic high voter turnout, leading to the release of various exit poll predictions for the state and other regions like Assam, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. These polls offered initial insights into potential election outcomes across India.

New Zealand's Minister for Trade and Investment, Todd McClay, described a new free trade pact as both an economic breakthrough and a strategic alignment for two democracies in a volatile global environment.

Students from Galgotias University presented a range of innovative ideas at the NDTV Yuva event, covering topics such as AI-driven automation, cybersecurity, farm monitoring systems, and crop disease detection tools.

Kanika Tekriwal and Gazal Kalra, leaders behind JetSetGo and Nuuk, shared their insights on what matters most to today's youth regarding quality of life during the NDTV Yuva 2026 event.

The chief of Axis My India, Pradeep Gupta, reported encountering significant 'fear and silence' among voters in Bengal, noting that 60% were unwilling to reveal their preferences for exit polls, compared to a national average of 10%.

BJP national chief Nitin Nabin stated that the party has no concerns regarding the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise currently underway in West Bengal, despite potential anxieties from the Trinamool Congress.

Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov gave a wide-ranging interview to NDTV, describing bilateral relations as "very consistent" and "comprehensive," and touching upon topics like Su-57 jets and US-Iran relations.

Mehdi Hasan told NDTV that any assumption of Iran 'rolling over' in a conflict reflects ignorance of history, stating that 'Iran is winning by not losing'.
Nida Khan, accused in the Nashik TCS 'conversion' controversy, has been suspended and is seeking anticipatory bail, citing her pregnancy. Her family claims foul play and a 'scripted conspiracy' by Bajrang Dal.

A TCS employee in Nashik has reported to NDTV that she was made to work alone on a rooftop, separate from the main building, where her phone was subsequently snatched.

Shashi Tharoor told NDTV that he sees 'no BJP factor' in the Kerala elections and believes the ground momentum indicates a change in government.

Asaduddin Owaisi is campaigning in Assam for Badruddin Ajmal's AIUDF, aiming to consolidate minority support while simultaneously critiquing the governance of the BJP and the credibility of the Congress party.

An Iranian aggression against Kuwait targeted a power and water desalination plant, resulting in the death of an Indian worker and significant material damage. Kuwaiti authorities confirmed the attack, with reports of Tehran also targeting other infrastructure.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is ready to release additional oil reserves following Japan's request, signaling further action amid Middle East tensions and the Iran war, which are expected to lead to higher energy and consumer prices. Ireland's Central Bank has warned that a severe energy shock from the Iran war could push inflation above 4% this year, while the UK government plans to invest £100m to restart a Teesside CO2 plant as a contingency measure.

US President Donald Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz has expired, raising questions about potential escalation and what actions might follow, as leaders continue to discuss efforts to reopen the blocked strait.

A 2013 interview with former Iranian Ayatollah Ali Larijani is recalled, where he stated that the use of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons is forbidden (haram) in Islam, reiterating Iran's claim of a civilian nuclear program.

The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for Assembly elections in several states, with voting phases occurring in April. The upcoming polls are set against a backdrop of looming energy crisis concerns in the country.

The United States military intervention in Iran, now in its third week, stands in contrast to the recent operation in Venezuela, according to journalist and geopolitical expert Fareed Zakaria.

A debate on migration and identity in Assam unfolded during the NDTV Assam Power Play panel featuring BJP's Ashok Singhal, Congress's Pradyut Bordoloi and AIUDF's Hafiz Rafiqul Islam.