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CP Radhakrishnan takes oath as Vice President of India

CP Radhakrishnan has been sworn in as the 15th Vice President of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered to him the oath of office.

Wife and son watching, Indian-origin man beheaded at US motel; suspect illegal migrant, arrested

The shocking incident unfolded on the morning of September 10 at the Downtown Suites Motel on Samuell Boulevard, east of Downtown Dallas, where Nagamallaiah worked as a manager

Why physiotherapists in India will no longer be allowed to use ‘Dr’ before their names

The director general of health services (DGHS) has issued a directive, stating physiotherapists are not entitled to use the prefix ‘Dr’. The primary regulatory body attached to Ministry of Health said using the title could confuse or even mislead patients into believing that they are trained medical doctors

Nepal’s Sushila Karki and her India connection

Following the deadly protests in Nepal, all eyes are on the efforts to form an interim government that can bring some stability back. Sushila Karki, ex-Chief Justice known for her anti-corruption stance, has been Gen Z's pick to lead the nation. Interestingly, she also shares a personal connection with India, one she often remembers fondly from her student days at Banaras Hindu University

News18 SheShakti 2025: Voices of cinema, sport and music redefine nation-building

The conversations revealed that the journey of women today is not just about breaking into male-dominated arenas; it is about building legacies that last

Women leaders at News18 SheShakti 2025 redefine what it means to build a nation

From grassroots empowerment to global influence, the sessions drove home one truth: women are and will continue to be architects of New Bharat

Delhi Police arrests five in terror case, recovers IED parts & finds links to Pakistan

The Delhi Police has said that it has arrested five persons on terrorism-related charges. It has also recovered some parts used to make improvised explosive devices (IED) and found suspects' links to Pakistan.

Reliance launches 10-point relief plan for flood-hit Punjab

Reliance has launched a ten-point humanitarian response in flood-hit Punjab, providing food, shelter, healthcare and livestock support. Working with local authorities, the company is delivering urgent relief in Amritsar and Sultanpur Lodhi while aiding long-term recovery.

Modi-Ramgoolam talks tomorrow: Kashi to host Mauritius PM

Kashi is set to host Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam for a three-day visit beginning Wednesday, with a high-level bilateral meeting scheduled between him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday

'Just want to go home': How tourists and students have been stranded in Nepal

Nepal has been shaken by powerful Gen Z protests, with violence in the Himalayan country killing at least 20 and injuring over 300. As locals struggle to cope with the unrest, thousands of students, tourists, and workers, most of them Indians, have been caught in the middle

Fitch Ratings revises its India outlook upward, predicts 6.9% growth on strong domestic demand

Fitch Ratings has revised India’s growth outlook for FY26 to 6.9 per cent, up from its earlier forecast of 6.5 per cent

Trump wants EU to hit India and China with 100% tariffs in Russia push

Trump urged the EU to impose steep tariffs on India and China to increase pressure on Moscow over the war in Ukraine

PM Modi chairs CCS meet on Nepal crisis, appeals for peace amid ‘heart-rending’ violence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the ongoing violence in Nepal, describing the situation as "heart-rending" and appealing for peace and stability in the neighbouring country

NDA's CP Radhakrishnan wins vice presidential election

CP Radhakrishnan, the candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), has won the vice presidential election.

Nepal Gen Z protesters oust Oli govt: India asks citizens to 'defer travel', issues helpline numbers

In light of the ongoing unrest in Nepal, India on Tuesday issued a travel advisory urging Indian citizens to defer non-essential travel to the neighboring country until the situation stabilises

South Korea’s experience shows why India has been right about Trump

Unlike South Korea, India has consistently taken a approach to uphold its strategic autonomy instead of making concessions by correctly calculating that giving in to Trump would only invite further demands

Who will be India's next vice-president? 781 MPs vote today

India's vice-president’s post will be decided today as CP Radhakrishnan faces B Sudershan Reddy

CP Radhakrishnan vs B Sudershan Reddy: How is India’s vice president elected?

The stage is set for a high-stakes battle between NDA’s CP Radhakrishnan and the opposition’s B Sudershan Reddy in the vice-presidential elections. But how does the voting process work?

Road crash report: 77,539 die in vehicular accidents in India; 45% bikers

In 2023, one in four pedestrian and cyclist deaths resulted from collisions involving two-wheelers, pointing to an escalating risk for those not using motorised transport

Why was Malayali actress Navya Nair fined Rs 1.14 lakh at Australia airport over a jasmine gajra?

Malayali actress Navya Nair unexpectedly found herself in trouble after she landed in Australia possessing a jasmine gajra. She flew to Melbourne to be a part of Onam celebrations, but her festive mood was ruined when she was fined her AUD 1,980 (Rs 1.14 lakh). Flowers are among a long list of items that could invite a penalty at Australian aiports

Made-in-India chips to power country’s next job engine: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that semiconductors will play a pivotal role in driving India’s next wave of job creation and industrial expansion just as steel did in the 20th century

Women diplomats at News18 SheShakti 2025 call for equal spaces, stronger voices

The platform celebrated and honoured leading women of New Bharat who are exploring the unchartered territories and advancing the nation

Powerful, visionary, unstoppable: News18 SheShakti 2025 celebrates women leading India forward

News18 SheShakti 2025 Delhi edition began with empowering words from the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, setting the tone for the celebration

India’s unemployment rate 2%, lowest among G-20 nations: Govt cites World Economic Forum report

Mandaviya said government schemes and digital platforms have driven job creation helping India record the lowest unemployment rate in the G-20

Why does Taliban minister need UN approval to visit India?

Afghanistan’s foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi was set to make a landmark trip to India — the first since the Taliban’s 2021 takeover. But his visit was postponed due to a UN travel ban. Here’s why the waiver was denied, Pakistan’s role, and what it means for India-Afghanistan relations going forward

Indian Army to boost drone shield with new radars for sharper vigil on Pak-China challenge

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