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"Move would impose financial burden": Keralam Electricity Minister on suggestion to procure Power from NTPC

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 15, 2026 11:59:10 AM IST

Keralam Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph on Tuesday stated that the state government is actively exploring all avenues to address the ongoing power crisis, while noting that a final decision on procuring power from the National Thermal Power Corporation ... read..

"Ask PM to provide jobs instead of asking people to light diyas": Telangana Congress leader Motha Rohith

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 15, 2026 11:59:09 AM IST

Launching a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its nationwide campaign Aashirwad Ka Diya to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, Congress leader Motha Rohith on Tuesday advised BJP national president Nitin Nabin to urge the P ... read..

Former Maharashtra Minister Madan Bafna dies at 87; Sharad Pawar pays tribute; recalls 60-year bond

Pune (Maharashtra) | September 15, 2026 11:59:07 AM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) president Sharad Pawar paid emotional tributes to veteran leader and former Minister of State Madan Bafna, remembering a close political association for nearly six decades. The NCP President said that while ... read..

Pension Sakhis to take retirement security to doorstep of rural India

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 11:31:06 AM IST

In a major step towards taking pension awareness and retirement security to rural households, the Department of Rural Development (DoRD) and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ... read..

"Whenever CBI becomes active, politics gets involved": Rohit Pawar links central agency's activity in Disha Salin's death case to 2029 elections

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | September 15, 2026 11:31:04 AM IST

NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar on Tuesday asserted that the sudden surge in Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) activity in the Disha Salin death case is due to political manoeuvring ahead of upcoming polls. He speculated that such intensified activity could in ... read..

Kishau multipurpose dam project: Amit Shah to chair meeting with six states

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 11:30:54 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to hold a meeting with the chief ministers of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi on the Kishau Multipurpose Dam Project on Tuesday. ... read..

DMK President MK Stalin, senior leaders pay floral tribute at Anna Statue in Valluvarkottam

Valluvarkottam (Tamil Nadu) | September 15, 2026 11:30:52 AM IST

DMK President and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalinpaid a floral tribute at the statue of the first Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. N. Annadurai, at Valluvarkottam in Chennai on Monday, along with several senior leaders of the party. ... read..

KTR alleges attack on aides inside police station, says BRS will approach courts

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 11:30:51 AM IST

BRS Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday alleged that his PRO Mahesh Mudiraj and PA Mahender Reddy were attacked by a group of around 15 people inside a police station, and questioned the identity of those involved in the incident. ... read..

"Arrest those who insulted the Vinayagar statue!": BJP's Nainar Nagenthran slams depiction of deity in likeness of TVK chief Vijay

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 15, 2026 11:00:03 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nainar Nagenthran on Tuesday demanded the immediate arrest of those responsible for installing a Lord Vinayagar idol sculpted in the likeness of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay in Chennais Koru ... read..

Delhi woman gets 200 crore extortion threat in Goldy Brar's name; police probe all angles

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 10:59:59 AM IST

A Delhi-based woman allegedly received threatening WhatsApp calls from a foreign number in the name of gangster Goldy Brar, with the caller demanding 200 crore in extortion and threatening to kill her and her husband, police sources said. ... read..

Bihar: 50 quintals of banned Thai Magur fish seized in Katihar, 3 detained

Katihar (Bihar) | September 15, 2026 10:59:58 AM IST

In a major enforcement drive, the District Fisheries Department in Bihars Katihar intercepted a major consignment of prohibited Thai Magur (African catfish) fish weighing approximately 50 quintals and valued at around Rs 5 lakh near the Routara toll pla ... read..

"Learn from AAP and eliminate drugs in your own states": Arvind Kejriwal alleges drug trade concentrated in BJP-ruled states

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 10:59:54 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, alleging that the majority of narcotics entering the country originate from Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states and major maritime entry points controlled ... read..

"Forcibly defeated": Mayawati alleges "govt irregularities" after BSP secures 19 seats in Rajasthan local body polls

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 10:59:52 AM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday claimed that several BSP candidates were "forcibly defeated" during recounts by razor-thin margins due to irregularities involving government machinery. She noted that without such interference, the part ... read..

"BJP's Rajasthan civic poll victory indicator of people's mood across country": Telangana BJP chief

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 15, 2026 10:59:42 AM IST

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party President Ramchander Rao on Tuesday alleged that the Congress and the INDI bloc attempted to defame the BJP government in Rajasthan and spread "propaganda" against the party, asserting that people have given a clear messag ... read..

Devotees throng Shreemant Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Mandal in large numbers to offer prayers

Pune (Maharashtra) | September 15, 2026 10:59:37 AM IST

Devotees turned up in large numbers at the famous Shreemant Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Mandal in Pune on Monday to offer prayers, as the festive zeal of Ganesh Utsav continued to draw crowds from across the city and beyond. ... read..

Chennai: Cases registered against DMK MLA PK Sekar Babu and others following complaints

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 15, 2026 10:59:35 AM IST

A case has been registered at B1 North Beach Police Station against DMK Harbour MLA and Chennai East District Secretary PK Sekar Babu, based on a complaint alleging that he used derogatory remarks against the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and a Minister durin ... read..

Gurugram hit-and-run case: Victims father alleges male ego, seeks stricter charges; brother demands accuseds arrest

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 10:59:30 AM IST

The father of Sia, the victim of the Gurugram hit-and-run incident, on Tuesday said it was fortunate that his daughter survived with no severe injuries, alleging that the accused showed no remorse and that the case required stricter charges. ... read..

"People spreading false rumours against govt": Maharashtra Minister Jaiswal on Maratha quota row

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | September 15, 2026 10:30:05 AM IST

Maharashtra Minister Ashish Jaiswal on Tuesday accused Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders of spreading "false rumours" and creating chaos over the Maratha reservation issue, asserting that the state government has followed constitutional provisions and legal ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM secures industrial, renewable energy commitments during UK Visit; oversees European auto firms' 3,000 cr investment proposal

England | September 15, 2026 10:30:04 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay held high-level discussions with prominent Indian corporate leaders and global manufacturing executives in London, securing key commitments to bolster the state's automotive ventures and renewable energy sector. ... read..

Delhi police arrest five for murder of e-rickshaw driver in Outer North Delhi

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 10:30:00 AM IST

The Delhi Police have arrested five accused in connection with the murder of a 26 year old e-rickshaw driver, identified as Abhishek, who was stabbed to death in the Outer North district on the night of September 12. ... read..

"My crime was traveling alone...": Indian travel vlogger Arunima 'safe' after brief detention by gunmen in Afganistan

Kochi (Keralam) | September 15, 2026 10:29:58 AM IST

An Indian travel vlogger, Arunima, who claimed to have been detained by unknown gunmen while travelling through Afghanistan, is now safe and was released after being held for several hours. ... read..

28 houses evacuated in Sikkims Rimbi after fresh landslide activity; relief operations underway

Gyalshing (Sikkim) | September 15, 2026 10:29:55 AM IST

As many as 128 people from 28 houses have been evacuated from vulnerable areas of Rimbi in Sikkims Gyalshing district following fresh landslide activity and heavy rainfall, the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (SSDMA) said. ... read..

Jaipur: SEC issues notice for Chairperson elections across 305 local bodies, voting on Sept 2122

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 15, 2026 10:29:52 AM IST

The State Election Commission issued the public notice at 7:00 AM on Tuesday for the election of chairpersons in all 305 urban local bodies, excluding the municipal corporations of Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Kota, as well as the Suket municipality. These electi ... read..

"He is giving bytes, why is police not arresting him": Victim of Gurugram hit and run, Sia , questions delay in arrest of accused

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 10:29:48 AM IST

Two day after being a victim of a horrific hit and run on the Gurugram Golf Course Road, Sia has questioned the Gurugram Police for not being able to arrest the alleged accuse. Sia alleged that the driver of the car which had hit her was seen speaking to ... read..

Odisha: All 5 rescued baby orangutans at Nandankanan Zoo stable, feed intake normal

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | September 15, 2026 9:59:26 AM IST

All five rescued baby orangutans under specialised care at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar are stable, exhibiting normal feed acceptance and showing improved physical activity, the Deputy Director of Nandankanan Zoological Park said on Tues ... read..

261 persons with disabilities provided assistive devices in Rajori under J&K Bank CSR initiative

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 15, 2026 9:59:24 AM IST

Around 261 persons with disabilities were provided assistive devices in Rajouri under a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative undertaken by the Jammu & Kashmir Bank. Modern aids, including motorised tricycles, standard wheelchairs, speciali ... read..

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge express concern over Bihar floods, urge prompt relief and rescue operations

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:59:19 AM IST

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives due to devastating floods in Bihar. ... read..

"No longer political discussion...": BJP l eader Karunasagar says UCC Bill is moving towards implementation in several states

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 15, 2026 9:59:17 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Karunasagar on Tuesday said that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is no longer merely a political debate, but is moving toward nationwide implementation in multiple states. ... read..

Bengaluru fake drug racket: 6-member SIT formed; UT Khader writes to JP Nadda

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 15, 2026 9:59:16 AM IST

Setting the record straight amid reports of counterfeit pharmaceutical distribution, Karnataka Health & Family Welfare Minister UT Khader on Monday asserted that the state government itself proactively exposed and dismantled the spurious drug network, ... read..

UP CM Yogis intervention brings support to differently-abled family in UPs Basti; govt extends housing, education assistance

Basti (Uttar Pradesh) | September 15, 2026 9:59:14 AM IST

A differently-abled family in Uttar Pradeshs Basti district has received assistance from the state government for housing, education and basic amenities following the intervention of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, officials said. ... read..

Four family members killed, two injured after fridge explosion triggers fire in Karnatakas Belagavi

Belagavi (Karnataka) | September 15, 2026 9:59:12 AM IST

Four members of a family were killed, and two others seriously injured after a fire broke out at a house in the Chavhatgalli area of Belagavi city, police said here on Tuesday. ... read..

Jharkhand CID arrests two in JPSC, JSSC exam irregularities cases

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | September 15, 2026 9:30:03 AM IST

The Jharkhand CID has arrested two accused in separate cases related to alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, officials said. ... read..

Delhi HC grants bail to man arrested for supporting ISIS after 8 years of custody, notes delay in trial

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:30:01 AM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday granted bail to Mohd Saqib alias Saqib Iftekar after eight years of custody. ... read..

"People throw eggs on Trinamool leaders": West Bengal BJP President hits out at TMC; defends action against illegal operations of madrasas

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | September 15, 2026 9:30:00 AM IST

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Samik Bhattacharya launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC), claiming that the opposition party has lost the mandate of the people. The BJP state president asserted that the ruling party st ... read..

Meta agrees to report child sexual abuse cases to law enforcement agencies: Govt sources

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:29:58 AM IST

Tech giant Meta has agreed to report child sexual abuse cases and other child safety-related matters to the appropriate law enforcement agencies, government sources said on Tuesday, amid the Centre's continued engagement with online platforms to curb harm ... read..

Rajouri Police bust LeT-linked terror module, arrest three OGWs; IED recovered during probe

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 15, 2026 9:29:57 AM IST

Rajouri Police have busted an Over Ground Worker (OGW) network allegedly linked with terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operating in the Pir Panjal region, resulting in the arrest of three accused persons, officials said. ... read..

Rajasthan Local Body elections: BJP scrapes past Congress by less than 1 per cent margin; NOTA outperforms regional, national parties

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:29:52 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has narrowly defeated the Congress party by a margin of less than one percentage point in the recently concluded Rajasthan urban local body elections. ... read..

Devotees throng Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja to offer prayers during Ganeshotsav

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 15, 2026 9:29:50 AM IST

A sea of devotees converged at Mumbai's renowned Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on Tuesday morning to offer prayers and seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha as the ongoing ten-day Ganeshotsav celebrations gained momentum. ... read..

"Day a slap landed on Nehru-Gandhi family": BJP's Nishikant Dubey recalls NTR's reinstatement on Sept 15, 1984, in latest 'Congress Black Chapter' post

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:29:45 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi family under his 'Congress's Black Chapter' series, recalling September 15, 1984, as the day former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was fo ... read..

Centre summons Air India CEO over alleged immigration lapse involving 3 foreign nationals at Delhi airport: Sources

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:29:40 AM IST

The Centre has summoned Air India CEO over an alleged immigration lapse involving three foreign nationals who reportedly departed India without undergoing mandatory departure immigration clearance at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, sourc ... read..

Mizorams Bairabi-Sairang railway line completes one year, records over 15 lakh passengers, boosts connectivity

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 9:29:38 AM IST

The 51.38-km Bairabi-Sairang railway line in Mizoram has completed one year of operations, transforming connectivity, passenger movement, freight transportation and tourism opportunities in the hill state, according to the Ministry of Railways. ... read..

Gujarat Police bust inter-state bomb threat email network with Bangladesh links

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | September 15, 2026 8:59:33 AM IST

In a major breakthrough, the Cyber Centre of Excellence of the Gujarat Police has exposed and dismantled an inter-state bomb threat email network operating with cross-border linkages to Bangladesh, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Mond ... read..

Gurugram hit-and-run case: Victim Sia breaks silence on Instagram, slams accused driver's 'sympathy act'

Gurugram (Haryana) | September 15, 2026 8:59:31 AM IST

Breaking her silence over the road incident on Gurugrams Golf Course Road, the victim, Sia, on Tuesday released a video statement strongly refuting the claims made by the accused driver, accusing him of putting on a "sympathy-seeking act" after deliberat ... read..

"What if she had died?": Kin of victim Sia demand attempt to murder, harassment sections in Gurugram hit-and-run case

Gurugram (Haryana) | September 15, 2026 8:59:29 AM IST

The family of the young woman, Sia, whose two-wheeler was hit from behind by a car in Gurgaons Golf Course Road on Sunday morning, has alleged that the collision was a "deliberate" act rather than an accident, demanding that the police invoke stringent ... read..

KTR alleges "lynching-like" attack inside police station; Police deny allegation

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 15, 2026 8:59:26 AM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has alleged that his public relations representative Mahesh Manikayala and personal assistant Mahendar Reddy were subjected to an attack inside a police station, warning of a worsening law a ... read..

BJP's Sunil Sharma claims Omar Abdullah govt will not complete full term, says 'turmoil has set in within their ranks'

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 15, 2026 8:59:21 AM IST

BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Sunil Sharma on Monday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over the statehood demand. ... read..

Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra appeared in CEO selection interview process, says Ram Mandir Trust

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | September 15, 2026 8:59:18 AM IST

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has clarified the facts regarding the selection process of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), rejecting claims being circulated in certain media reports that Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra did not participate in ... read..

Set up Commission, probe my three-year tenure: Former CM Rawat after ED raid at his former aide Chandan Jeenas residence

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 15, 2026 6:59:43 AM IST

Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat reacted to the Enforcement Directorate's searches at the residence of his former aide Chandan Singh Jeena, saying investigating agencies should scrutinise his entire three-year tenure and set up a commission ... read..

Tibet museum marks 40 years of peaceful protest movements with exhibition in Dharamshala

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) | September 15, 2026 6:59:39 AM IST

The Tibet Museum in Dharamshala on Monday inaugurated an exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of the peaceful protest movements in Tibet between 1987 and 1989, featuring photographs and archival material documenting the historic demonstrations. ... read..

ABVP campaign gains momentum ahead of DUSU polls, accuses NSUI of spreading misinformation

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 6:00:05 AM IST

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has intensified its campaign ahead of the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections, with the organisation claiming growing support for its candidates across the university. ... read..

Confidential proceedings were leaked, will seek Speakers guidance: Delhi Assembly PAC chief

New Delhi | September 15, 2026 2:59:29 AM IST

Delhi Legislative Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Ajay Mahawar on Monday said confidential details from the panels proceedings on the construction of staff quarters had emerged on social media and used for political purposes and said th ... read..

9 Jakhoo Hill staged in Shimla, theatre enthusiasts cheer performance

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 15, 2026 2:30:20 AM IST

The Shimla Amateur Dramatic Club (ADC) staged playwright Gurcharan Das's 9 Jakhoo Hill at Shimla's historic Gaiety Theatre, bringing together Army personnel, local residents and theatre enthusiasts to see a production that explores family, relationships a ... read..

Gujarat CM extends Michhami Dukkadam to Jain, non-Jain citizens

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | September 15, 2026 2:30:16 AM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel conveyed Michhami Dukkadam to Jain and non-Jain citizens on the occasion of Samvatsari. ... read..

CM Suvendu Adhikari visits Maharashtra Mandal in Kolkata, offers prayers

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 15, 2026 2:30:15 AM IST

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari visited the Maharashtra Mandal in Kolkata on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi and offered prayers to Lord Ganesha. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM urges people to light Aashirwad Deep on PM Modis birthday

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 15, 2026 2:30:10 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that September 17 marks the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whom he described as the architect of a strong, secure and prosperous India, and a leader who has given the country a new direct ... read..

Haryana CM, state BJP chief launch Namo Seva Portal

Chandigarh (Haryana) | September 14, 2026 11:59:51 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and BJP Haryana State President Archana Gupta today launched the Namo Seva Portal at Panchkamal, Panchkula. ... read..

India-UK CETA to open new avenues for Haryanas textiles, footwear and engineering sectors: Chief Minister Saini

Chandigarh (Haryana) | September 14, 2026 11:59:49 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that the India-UK CETA is an important agreement that will open new global trade opportunities for the state. ... read..

Defence Ministry receives Rajbhasha Kirti Award on Hindi Diwas for exemplary language implementation

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 11:29:25 PM IST

On Hindi Diwas, the Ministry of Defence was conferred the Rajbhasha Kirti Award 2025-26 for exemplary implementation of Rajbhasha Hindi, while leaders across the country highlighted the importance of Hindi in preserving India's cultural identity, promoti ... read..

Uniform civil code a big resolution: Kapil Mishra on Home Minister's announcement

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 11:29:22 PM IST

Delhi Law Minister Kapil Mishra on Monday said that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is a "big resolution" of the BJP and could be implemented in the national capital if Delhi is included among the states listed for implementation. ... read..

Heartfelt gratitude to people for blessings: Rajasthan BJP chief hails partys performance in local body elections

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 14, 2026 11:29:20 PM IST

Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore on Monday hailed the partys performance in the state local body elections and expressed his gratitude to the people. ... read..

Telangana Governor welcomes Prince Rahim Aga Khan V

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 14, 2026 11:29:18 PM IST

The Governor of Telangana, Shiv Pratap Shukla, on Monday welcomed His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), to Lok Bhavan, Hyderabad, during his fir ... read..

Pune welcomes Shreemant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati amid traditional fervour; Govind Dev Giri Maharaj backs DJ-free celebrations

Pune (Maharashtra) | September 14, 2026 11:29:16 PM IST

Pune City on Monday welcomed Shreemant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati, regarded as Indias first public Ganpati, amid traditional fervour and devotional celebrations. Spiritual leader and treasurer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, Swami Govin ... read..

Hyderabad: Jeweller installs 24-karat gold-plated Ganesha Idol studded with 3.83 lakh American diamonds on Ganesh Chaturthi

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 14, 2026 11:29:15 PM IST

A 24-karat gold-plated Lord Ganesha idol adorned with 3,83,800 American diamonds has been installed at Lichi Pearl Set Jewels in Begum Bazar on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. ... read..

"Triumph of truth over echo of lies": PM Modi hails BJP's victory in Rajasthan civic polls

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 11:29:13 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Bharatiya Janata Party's performance in the Rajasthan urban local body elections, saying the mandate reflected people's support for the party's policies of good governance and development under the "double ... read..

"Faith in BJP expressed across country": MP CM Mohan Yadav hails BJP's performance in Rajasthan civic polls

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 11:29:07 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday hailed the Bharatiya Janata Party's performance in the Rajasthan urban local body elections, saying the party's victory and Congress's defeat reflected the people's continued faith in Prime Minister Nare ... read..

Absolutely incredible, honoured to be here: US Ambassador Sergio Gor offers prayers at Lalbaugcha Raja on Ganesh Chaturthi

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 14, 2026 10:59:44 PM IST

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor visited Lalbaugcha Raja Pandal in Mumbai on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday and offered prayers. ... read..

From Lalbaugcha Raja to Srinagars Ganpatyar Temple, leaders join nationwide Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 14, 2026 10:59:38 PM IST

As the country marked the beginning of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival with devotion, grandeur and traditional fervour, several political leaders across India joined devotees in offering prayers, performing rituals and seeking the blessings of Lord Ganesha ... read..

"BJP returning to divisive agenda as confidence wanes": Harish Rawat on UCC push in NDA states

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 10:59:35 PM IST

Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday criticised the BJP-led government's push to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in all 21 NDA-ruled states before 2029, alleging that the move reflects the party's inability t ... read..

"Prestige of Hindi has grown both within country and globally": Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra extends Hindi Diwas greetings

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 10:59:31 PM IST

Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra extended his greetings to the people of Delhi on the occasion of Hindi Diwas on Monday. ... read..

Assam Jatiya Parishad observes Manobotar Din across Assam in memory of Zubeen Garg

Guwahati (Assam) | September 14, 2026 10:59:29 PM IST

Paying tribute to the humanitarian values and ideals of Zubeen Garg, the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) observed the second programme of its Zubeen Garg Memorial Week as the Manobotar Din across the state on Monday. ... read..

DCW takes suo motu cognisance of alleged sexual harassment complaints by JNU students against professor

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 10:29:54 PM IST

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of a video circulating on social media concerning allegations of sexual harassment reportedly raised by some female students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) against a professor. ... read..

PM Modi visits Piyush Goyals residence, offers prayers on Ganesh Chaturthi

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 10:29:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the residence of Union Minister Piyush Goyal in Delhi and offered prayers on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. ... read..

Gujarat to boost border connectivity with new high-speed road corridors

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | September 14, 2026 10:29:48 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel allocated a total of Rs. 692 crore, including Rs. 363 crore for Kutch district to widen key highways from 7 metres to 10 metres and Rs. 229 crore for Banaskantha district to convert 10-metre-wide roads into four-lane ... read..

Congress names Sibamoni Bora as candidate for Assams Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 9:59:35 PM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday approved the candidature of former MLA Sibamoni Bora as the party candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha by-election from Assam's Nagaon Parliamentary Constituency. ... read..

Surprised by turn of events in Disha Salian death case: NCP-SCP leader Supriya Sule

Pune (Maharashtra) | September 14, 2026 9:59:31 PM IST

NCP (Sharad Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on Monday said she was surprised by the turn of events in the Disha Salian death case, adding that she would speak with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut to find out more about the situation. ... read..

Tripura to mark PM Modi's 25 years in public service with month long 'Seva Pakhwada': CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | September 14, 2026 9:59:29 PM IST

Marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years in public service, Tripura will observe his birthday this year with an extended 'Seva Pakhwada' from September 17 to October 17, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Monday, adding that the month-long observanc ... read..

KTR alleges attack on aides at Saifabad Police Station, demands sitting judge probe

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 14, 2026 9:59:25 PM IST

BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday alleged that a group of around 15 unidentified persons forcibly entered the Saifabad Police Station in Hyderabad and attacked his PRO Mahesh and PA Mahender Reddy. ... read..

Postal Employee Organisations hail govt for 'reinventing' India Post , thank PM Modi for turning it into citizen-centric service network

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 9:29:22 PM IST

Representatives of All India employee organisations of the Department of Posts hailed the Government for 'reinventing' India Post and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for turning it into a modern, citizen-centric service network, saying that the chang ... read..

"BJP an upper-caste Hindu vegetarian party": Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on BRICS Gala dinner row

By By Mohd Suaib Khan New Delhi | September 14, 2026 9:29:19 PM IST

Amid a row over the vegetarian menu at the BRICS Summit, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Monday criticised the Centre's cultural representation, saying Indias culinary diversity should include meat and seafood as part of its broader cultural ethos. ... read..

22nd Maxillofacial Surgeon's Kerala State conference to be held at Kovalam

Kovalam (Keralam) | September 14, 2026 9:29:17 PM IST

The 22nd annual State Conference of the Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India Kerala State Chapter, will be held at Udaya Samudra, Kovalam, with nearly 400 delegates from across Kerala expected to participate. Eminent speakers from dif ... read..

Four drunk men in vehicle made offensive gesturesshe is experiencing something akin to trauma: Biker Sia's brother on Gurugram hit-and-run case

Gurugram (Haryana) | September 14, 2026 9:29:16 PM IST

The family of the woman whose two-wheeler was hit from behind by a car in Gurgaons Golf Course Road on Sunday morning has said that they will file a police complaint with her brother stating that there were four drunk people in the vehicle and she is ... read..

Headless body of newborn found near crematorium in Delhis Kanjhawala, probe underway

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 9:29:14 PM IST

A headless body of a newborn was found near a crematorium in Delhis Kanjhawala area, following which police have initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the death, officials said on Monday. ... read..

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary attends Shri Ganesh Utsav Puja organised by Maharashtra Mandal

Patna (Bihar) | September 14, 2026 9:29:12 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday attended the Shri Ganesh Utsav Puja organised by Maharashtra Mandal at Serpentine Road in Patna, according to the Bihar Chief Minister's office. ... read..

ABVP submits recommendations on examination reforms to High-Powered Task Force

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 8:59:33 PM IST

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has submitted a comprehensive set of recommendations on examination reforms to Nandan Nilekani, Chairman of the High-Powered Task Force. ... read..

BJYM's "Varanasi to Vadnagar Seva Yatra" to mark PM Modi's 25 years of public service, says Hemang Joshi

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 8:59:31 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) is organising the "Varanasi to Vadnagar Seva Yatra" to bring to the youth of the country the message of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years of continuous public service and nation-building commitment. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: Kangra Police bust rave party at Dharamkot hostel, recover four types of drugs

Dhramshala (Himachal Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 8:59:27 PM IST

Kangra Police busted an alleged rave party at a hostel in Upper Dharamkot near McLeodganj during the intervening night of September 13 and 14 and recovered small quantities of chitta, opium, charas and cannabis, police said on Monday. ... read..

Bar should belong to lawyers who know the law, not judges: Mahesh Jethmalani calls for action against fixer lawyers

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 8:29:51 PM IST

Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani on Monday said the Bar needed to seriously introspect on its own role in fomenting delay and corruption in the legal system, asserting that corruption in the judiciary and tribunals could not take place without lawyers wh ... read..

BJP leads Rajasthan civic polls, wins Jaipur MC board; independents emerge key players

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 14, 2026 8:29:49 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged as the leading party in the Rajasthan urban local body elections, winning the Jaipur Municipal Corporation board with 78 seats, while independent candidates have emerged as key players in several other civic bo ... read..

"Anti-defection law will not apply to us": NCPI MP Jagadish Barma Basunia claims two-thirds majority

Dinhata (West Bengal) | September 14, 2026 8:29:47 PM IST

Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) MP Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia on Monday said his faction has a two-thirds majority of the party's MPs and claimed that provisions of the anti-defection law would not apply to them amid disqualification pleas ... read..

IIT(BHU) inaugurates two new buses to enhance transportation facilities for students

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 8:29:44 PM IST

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) (BHU), Varanasi, has procured two new buses to provide improved, safe, and convenient transportation facilities to its students. The two buses were formally inaugurated by the Director, IIT(BHU), Professor Amit Patra, ... read..

HP Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Pathania reaches Cape Town for 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 8:29:42 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker, Kuldeep Singh Pathania, on Monday reached Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, to participate in the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference being held from September 14 to 17. ... read..

Delhi govt to hold month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan from September 17, projects worth ?13,820 crore lined up

New Delhi | September 14, 2026 8:29:39 PM IST

The Delhi government will launch a month-long public service campaign, the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, from September 17 to October 17 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modis birthday, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday. ... read..

HPU teachers continue protest for university autonomy on 13th day

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 8:29:37 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh University Teachers' Welfare Association (HPUTWA) continued its Save University Campaign for the 13th consecutive day on Monday, demanding protection of the university's autonomy, academic freedom and institutional dignity. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh aims world record with mass lamp-lighting in Ujjain on PM Modis birthday

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 14, 2026 8:29:33 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh is set to organise a massive lamp-lighting programme in Ujjain on September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modis birthday, with the state government aiming to create a world record through the event as part of the month-long Seva-Sankalp Camp ... read..

Ex-Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal's cousin, Major Bhupinder Singh Dhillon joins BJP

Chandigarh (Punjab) | September 14, 2026 8:29:32 PM IST

In a significant political development in Punjab, Major Bhupinder Singh Dhillon (Retd.), cousin of the late former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chandigarh. ... read..

Assam Governor attends 49th State Managing Committee meeting of Armed Forces Flag Day Fund for welfare and rehabilitation of ex-servicemen

Guwahati (Assam) | September 14, 2026 8:29:30 PM IST

Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya chaired the 49th State Managing Committee Meeting for the administration of the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund and the welfare and rehabilitation of ex-servicemen at the conference hall of NABARD campus in Guwahati on Mo ... read..

"Vighnaharta will destroy any obstacle that comes in way of development of Indian languages ": Amit Shah at Hindi Diwas celebrations

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 14, 2026 7:59:50 PM IST

Extending his best wishes to the language enthusiasts of the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the Hindi Diwas this year has coincided with the start of Ganesh Utsav and expressed confidence that 'Vignaharta' will pave the way for ... read..

West Bengal Govt reshuffles police brass; transfers IPS officer Bushara Bano, 2 WBPS officers with immediate effect

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 14, 2026 7:59:43 PM IST

In a minor administrative reshuffle, the Government of West Bengal has ordered the transfer and fresh postings of three senior police officers, comprising one Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and two West Bengal Police Service (WBPS) officers, with imm ... read..

"Rushed at me with an iron rod, hit me": Retired IAF officer alleges attack in Gurugram, accused held

Gurugram (Haryana) | September 14, 2026 7:59:41 PM IST

A 24-year-old parking attendant has been arrested in connection with the alleged assault of retired Indian Air Force Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta at a mall in Gurugram, where the former officer was allegedly attacked with an iron rod following a dispute ... read..

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