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Nivedita Dash

Currently working as Assistant Editor. She has experience of over 13 years in Digital and Print media. She has covered numerous big ticket events - 26/11 attack, 2014, 2019 Lok Sabha polls, 2017 Delhi elections to name a few. Website QC, microsite layout and design for special projects are some of her strong pursuit. When not churning out news stories, you will find her diving into the world of books and movies and spending time on her kitchen garden.

'Shinde-Fadnavis are my juniors, if I had received offer to become CM...', quips Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra | Aug 08, 2024, 11:35 AM IST
Ajit Pawar said, everyone moved ahead and he was left behind. He said that former Chief Minister Fadnavis became MLA for the first time in 1999 and Shinde in 2004, while he became a member of the Legislative Assembly for the first time in 1990. He said these things in a joking tone.
'This girl is tired of...," says Shashi Tharoor as Vinesh Phogat announces retirement from wrestling
India | Aug 08, 2024, 09:58 AM IST
The Congress leader had praised the wrestler after her disqualification and said that she had shown courage, ability and a tremendous amount of determination.
India TV Opinion: Should former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina be given asylum in India?
India | Aug 07, 2024, 04:23 PM IST
The 76-year-old who ruled the South Asian country with an iron fist for 15 years, resigned as the prime minister following the massive protests that initially began as an agitation against a job quota scheme but weeks later morphed into a mass movement demanding her ouster from power.

Vinesh Phogat disqualified after being 100 gm overweight, IOA lodged strong protest: Sports Minister
India | Aug 07, 2024, 03:58 PM IST
Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women's 50kg final, leaving her medal-less within hours of coming close to an unparalleled gold.
What happened in Bangladesh can happen in India also, says Salman Khurshid; BJP hits out
India | Aug 08, 2024, 05:51 PM IST
Along with comments on Bangladesh, Salman Khurshid also said that another agitation like that of Shaheen Bagh cannot take place in the country today.
'Vinesh Phogat has shown courage': Tharoor, others rally support behind disqualified wrestler
India | Aug 07, 2024, 02:07 PM IST
Vinesh had scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the gold medal bout in the event on Tuesday night. Before this morning, she was assured of at least a silver medal but will now be coming back empty-handed due to the disqualification.

Kejriwal was in contact with Bibhav Kumar immediately after attack on Swati Maliwal: Delhi Police
Delhi | Aug 07, 2024, 12:42 PM IST
The Delhi Police in its chargesheet has also pointed towards a higher conspiracy against the AAP Rajya Sabha MP.
Ayodhya gangrape: DNA sample preserved, to be used in investigation
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 07, 2024, 09:55 AM IST
The 12-year-old girl was referred to KGMU as the women's hospital in Ayodhya did not have the facility to provide adequate treatment
J-K: EC team on 2-day visit to Valley from August 8, polls expected in September
Jammu And Kashmir | Aug 06, 2024, 05:30 PM IST
Last year, the Supreme Court ordered the Election Commission to conduct assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir by September 30, 2024.

Bangladesh unrest: 'Monitoring status of minorities,' Jaishankar informs Lok Sabha
India | Aug 06, 2024, 04:56 PM IST
Bangladesh political unrest: In the all-party meeting, the government informed that the situation in Bangladesh is not so dire that there is a need to evacuate Indians who are 19000 in number.
'Protect gurudwaras and temples in Bangladesh,' Union Minister writes letter to S Jaishankar
India | Aug 06, 2024, 04:25 PM IST
Bangladesh is facing a fluid political situation with Sheikh Hasina resigning from her post in the wake of mounting protests. The protests, majorly by students demanding an end to a quota system for government jobs, took the shape of anti-government protests.
Bangladesh political crisis: 'Situation still evolving, Sheikh Hasina requested to come to India'
India | Aug 06, 2024, 03:20 PM IST
Jaishankar at the all-party meet said that it is a prevailing situation and the government will take appropriate action at the right time, according to sources.

Bangladesh political crisis: When Rahul Gandhi questioned about possible involvement of foreign hand
India | Aug 06, 2024, 12:27 PM IST
After being briefed by the government, Rahul Gandhi expressed his support for the measures taken in the national interest.
Bangladesh turmoil: Situation not so dire for evacuation of Indians, Jaishankar briefs MPs
India | Aug 06, 2024, 12:22 PM IST
Bangladesh political crisis: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security on the issue on Monday as the neighbouring country plunges into turmoil.
INS Shalki submarine in Colombo on a two-day visit from August 02-04
India | Aug 03, 2024, 06:31 PM IST
Personnel from High Commission of India in Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka Defence Forces are also scheduled to visit the submarine.

Search and rescue operations in disaster-hit Wayanad in its final stages, says Kerala CM Vijayan
India | Aug 03, 2024, 05:48 PM IST
The Chief Minister mentioned the rehabilitation efforts of his government stating that that a secure region will be identified, and a township will be constructed.
Akhilesh on Ayodhya rape case: 'Only DNA tests on those accused can get justice and not by...'
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 03, 2024, 04:50 PM IST
Ayodhya rape case: Speaking in the UP Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had claimed that acussed Moid Khan belonged to the Samajwadi Party.
'Authorities' negligence': Delhi govt gets NHRC notice cover death of inmates at shelter home
Delhi | Aug 03, 2024, 04:19 PM IST
According to the media report, carried on August 2, Asha Kiran is "not new to controversy". The shelter home has a capacity of 500 inmates, but now over 1,000 are allegedly residing in it resulting in overcrowding, it said.
Uddhav Thackeray calls Devendra Fadnavis 'khatmal', deputy CM hits back with 'mad man' jibe
Maharashtra | Aug 03, 2024, 05:06 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray also hit out at the Eknath Shinde government over the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin' scheme and accused it of bribing voters by giving "revdis" (freebies).
BJP delegation to meet girl raped by 'SP member' in Ayodhya, to submit report to party leadership
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 03, 2024, 03:05 PM IST
Authorities meanwhile razed the bakery of a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl and recording the act on camera, according to an official.