This special report focuses on the horrific bus tragedy in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, where a private bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru caught fire after colliding with a two-wheeler, killing at least 20 people. Passengers and eyewitnesses present inside the bus said that ‘the main doors of the bus remained locked after the mishap and the driver of the bus was not present when the fire engulfed the bus.’ Many victims were charred beyond recognition, and survivors described harrowing escapes by breaking emergency windows. The incident on National Highway 44 has prompted responses from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, with both states ordering inquiries and announcing support for the victims' families, including setting up helplines and ex-gratia payments.
A day after US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the landmark India-US trade deal and that he would reduce reciprocal tariffs from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, a massive political war has erupted in Delhi.
In an exclusive interview with India Today's Geeta Mohan and Marya Shakil, American journalist Tucker Carlson spoke on a wide range of issues, including the US-India trade deal and the role of social media.
This Get Real India report focusses on a horrific crime in Maharashtra's Nanded district, where a seven-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her father to contest panchayat elections.
This edition of News Today focusses on the newly announced trade pact between India and the United States following a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump.
