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Baba Ramdev: The 'Yoga Guru' And His Business Empire
- May 02, 2025 17:49 pm IST
- Written by: Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Meet Baba Ramdev - 'yoga guru', entrepreneur, and, over the past few years - a regular in courtrooms across India, courtesy patently misleading ads, unsubstantiated remarks about his Patanjali products' ability to 'cure' diseases such as COVID.
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Now, Fawad Khan, Atif Aslam's Instagram Accounts Blocked In India
- May 02, 2025 17:28 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Pakistani actor Fawad Khan and singer Atif Aslam's Instagram accounts were restricted for Indian users on Friday, as they joined a list of artistes and celebrities from the neighbouring country facing similar action after the Pahalgam terror attack.
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"Pluralism Suppressed In Past, Need To Give Voice To Creativity": S Jaishankar
- May 02, 2025 17:01 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said pluralism has been in the past suppressed by colonialism and big power dominance, and it was essential to give voice to traditions, heritage and ideas amid attempts to democratise the world order.
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Amaravati Back In Focus After 6-Year Break, PM Modi Relaunches Projects
- May 02, 2025 16:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
PM Modi laid the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 49,000 crore earmarked for 74 major infrastructure projects in Amaravati, including the construction of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Secretariat and High Court.
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"PM Modi Tough Negotiator, Trade Deal With India Over Tariffs Soon": JD Vance
- May 02, 2025 16:45 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
US Vice-President J D Vance has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "tough negotiator" and accused New Delhi of taking advantage of America, while predicting that India could be among the first countries to strike a trade deal to avert tariffs.
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Exclusive: Most Leading Airlines Voluntarily Avoiding Pak Airspace
- May 02, 2025 16:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Vishnu Som
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
It's not just Indian airlines travelling West which are having to fly longer and incur more costs because of the overflight ban over Pakistan.
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Indian Air Force Begins "Land And Go" Drills On Ganga Expressway In UP
- May 02, 2025 16:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The IAF on Friday commenced its much-anticipated "land and go" drill on the 3.5-km stretch of the Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant milestone in the country's defence preparedness.
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Mumbai Man's Hand Severed After His Bike Collides With Bus
- May 02, 2025 16:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
A 35-year-old man's left hand was severed after it came under the wheels of a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)-run bus in Mumbai on Friday, police said.
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Opinion | 'Indian Threat', '1962 War': How Chinese 'Experts' Are Batting For Pak Over India
- May 02, 2025 15:25 pm IST
- Anushka Saxena
Even as Beijing's official rhetoric has been relatively mild and vague, the societal and analytical support for the strategic convergence between China and Pakistan is clearly evident.
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Wagah Border To Stay Open For Returning Pakistanis After India Revokes Visa
- May 02, 2025 14:55 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistan has announced to keep the Wagah Border crossing open for its citizens returning from India after New Delhi revoked their visas following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives.
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Sonia, Rahul Gandhi Get Delhi Court Notice In National Herald Case
- May 02, 2025 14:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
A Delhi court on Friday issued formal notices to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in connection with the National Herald money laundering case, following a probe by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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"Failure At Age Of Eating Chocolates": Tamil Nadu Minister On Big CBSE Move
- May 02, 2025 14:38 pm IST
- Written by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi slammed the CBSE for failing Class V and VIII students under the National Education Policy NEP 2020.
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"It's Much Better Equipped": Karan Adani On Kerala's Vizhinjam Port
- May 02, 2025 13:52 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala - India's first mega transshipment container terminal - was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday
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12th Century Shrine, An Ancient Label: Row Erupts Over 'Jagannath Dham' Tag
- May 02, 2025 13:47 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha has become the centre of a controversy between eastern neighbours Odisha and West Bengal.
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PM Narendra Modi Remembers Pope Francis During Vizhinjam Seaport Inauguration
- May 02, 2025 13:36 pm IST
- Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, while addressing a gathering in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, paid tribute to Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 on Easter Monday in Vatican City.
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Amid Pahalgam Tension, Supreme Court Relief For Accenture Staffer Told To Go To Pak
- May 02, 2025 13:22 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Supreme Court has stayed the deportation of an Accenture employee from Bengaluru and his family as ordered by the government, which is cancelling visas and ejecting Pakistan nationals as part of a flurry of diplomatic restrictions after Pahalgam.
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Apple To Source Majority Of US iPhones From India In June Quarter: Tim Cook
- May 02, 2025 13:12 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Apple will source the majority of the iPhone sold in the US from India in the June quarter while China will produce the vast majority of the devices for other markets amid uncertainty over tax tariffs, top official said.
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Air India Allowed To Extend Crew Duty, Rest Periods Amid Pak Airspace Ban
- May 02, 2025 12:57 pm IST
- Reuters
The exemption increases the maximum flight duty period - typically the time between reporting for duty and the end of flight-related activities - for pilots and cabin crew, the memo showed.
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PM Modi's "Anger Of Gujarat" Joke In Praise For Gautam Adani In Kerala
- May 02, 2025 12:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday offered unreserved praise for industrialist Gautam Adani during his speech following the inauguration of the Adani Group-led Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala.