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Kolkata Police Commissioner holds meeting with puja committees ahead of Durga Puja

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 26, 2026 2:59:58 AM IST

With Durga Puja around the corner, Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Nand held a meeting with puja committees and said most of the issues faced by the committees have been resolved. ... read..

Special honour and awareness programme celebrating Divyangjans talents organised under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan

New Delhi | September 26, 2026 2:59:47 AM IST

Under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, a special honour and awareness program dedicated to the talents and achievements of Divyangjans was organised at Talkatora Stadium on Friday. ... read..

Fight for future of India between Gandhi Parivar and Sangh Parivar: Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

Nilambur (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 12:00:41 AM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday said the fight for the future of India is between the two parivars -- Gandhi Parivar and Sangh Parivar. ... read..

FIR registered against Bihar CMO employee over Jamui victim's photo posted on CM's 'X' handle

Patna (Bihar) | September 25, 2026 12:00:33 AM IST

An FIR has been registered at Secretariat Police Station in Patna against an employee of the Bihar Chief Minister's Office (CMO) after a photograph of the Jamui molestation victim and her family was posted on Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary's social media ... read..

CM Yogi discusses expanding Japans investment, cultural ties with UP; Ministers highlight growth at UPITS 2026

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 12:00:31 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday held discussions with Japans Ambassador to India ONO Keiichi and JETRO India Chief Director General Daisaku Yukita on expanding Japanese engagement with the state in areas including investment, econo ... read..

Uttarakhand Waqf Board to propose housing for triple talaq, halala victims: Chairman Shadab Shams

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 12:00:24 AM IST

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board will propose providing housing facilities to women who have been victims of triple talaq and halala, Board Chairman Shadab Shams said on Thursday. ... read..

32-year manhunt ends: 1994 double murder-cum-dacoity wanted accused arrested

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 11:31:02 PM IST

In a significant breakthrough, the Central Range of the Crime Branch, Delhi, has arrested Lalit (48 years), a wanted accused in FIR No. 583/1994, under Sections 396/302/34 IPC, Police Station Shakarpur, in connection with the brutal murder of two Sadhvis ... read..

Delhi court sends Rajiv Rangeela in 4 days ACB custody after arrest in Medical procurement scam

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 11:30:59 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Friday remanded Rajeev Kumar alias Rajeev Arora alias Rajiv Rangeela to 4 days' custody of the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) in the DGHS medical procurement scam case worth Rs. 700 crores. ... read..

Telangana BJP questions NALSAR administration over screening of Umar Khalid documentary on campus

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 25, 2026 11:30:56 PM IST

The Telangana BJP on Friday questioned the NALSAR University of Law administration over the screening of the controversial documentary Prisoner No. 626710 is Present, centred on jailed activist Umar Khalid, on the university campus on Wednesday. ... read..

"Desperate PM-HM duo terrified of growing despair, anger": Jairam Ramesh accuses Centre of crackdown on Congress against CEC protests

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 11:30:44 PM IST

Senior Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday accused the Centre of unleashing a brutal crackdown on protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the government was terrified of growing public anger over the functioning of th ... read..

"Resign and face action": Oppn escalates attack on CEC over EC dissent report; BJP calls it "false allegations"

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 11:01:03 PM IST

A major political confrontation has erupted between the ruling party BJP and the Opposition following an Indian Express report claiming internal dissent within the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral r ... read..

Minister MB Patil holds talks with Gan Siow Huang, Singapore Minister of State for Trade and Industry

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 25, 2026 11:01:00 PM IST

CapitaLand Investment, a global real asset manager, is keen to expand its data centre capacity in Karnataka, in addition to the 42 MW data centre it is developing at International Tech Park Bangalore in Bengaluru, with an investment of approximately Rs 2, ... read..

Assam Congress holds protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, several leaders detained

Guwahati (Assam) | September 25, 2026 11:00:56 PM IST

The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Friday staged a massive protest from Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, along with an impartial review of decisions taken and alterations made to ele ... read..

Assam CM launches North East Seva First Innovation Challenge 2026 to turn real world problems into innovation opportunities

Guwahati (Assam) | September 25, 2026 10:30:20 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched the North East Seva First Innovation Challenge 2026 (NESFIC)- Ashtalakshmi for Viksit Bharat, an initiative aimed at creating a new relationship between government, young innovators and society b ... read..

Self-reliance must be anchored in national confidence, global cooperation: Himachal Governor Kavinder Gupta

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 10:30:16 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Friday said that the journey from Swaraj and Swadeshi to Atmanirbhar Bharat represents a continuing national endeavour towards self-confidence, self-reliance and inclusive development. ... read..

No ambition left for myself, only dream left to make Rahul Gandhi the Prime Minister: Telangana CM Revanth Reddy receives Aryadan Mohammed Award

Nilambur (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 10:30:13 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday received the prestigious 'Aryadan Mohammed 2026' Best Public Servant Award, instituted by the Aryadan Mohammed Foundation in memory of veteran Congress leader Aryadan Mohammed. Congress general secretary ... read..

Not truly LoP but jester, street performer: Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi amid Congress protest demanding CECs resignation

Begusarai (Bihar) | September 25, 2026 10:30:08 PM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday launched a sharp attack on Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi amid the party's protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, saying that Gandhi was "not t ... read..

BJP President Nitin Nabin, CM Bhajanlal Sharma interact with youth in Jaipur, urge them to follow right path and use AI positively

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 25, 2026 10:01:04 PM IST

Bhartiya Janta Party National President Nitin Nabin and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma interacted with the youth in Jaipur on Friday as part of the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan'. ... read..

MHA extends AFSPA in nine Nagaland districts, 21 police station areas

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 10:01:02 PM IST

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in nine districts of Nagaland and specified areas under 21 police stations in five other districts, declaring them as "disturbed areas", for another ... read..

BJYM gears up for 1,800 courtyard meetings ahead of Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll in Assam

Guwahati (Assam) | September 25, 2026 10:00:58 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) units of Nagaon and Morigaon districts in Assam have intensified preparations for the upcoming Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, with plans to organise around 1,800 small and courtyard meetings across the constituencies ... read..

PM Modi attends 'Bhajan Clubbing' at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Park on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya's birth anniversary

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 9:31:20 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the 'Bhajan Clubbing' programme at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Park in Delhi on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya. ... read..

MHA extends AFSPA in entire Manipur for six months from Oct 1, excludes areas under 13 police stations in 5 districts

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 9:31:17 PM IST

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958, in the entire state of Manipur, excluding the areas falling under the jurisdiction of 13 police stations of five districts, declaring the state as a ... read..

Paradip Port gets Mega Port status, only one on East Coast

Paradip (Odisha) | September 25, 2026 9:31:09 PM IST

The government has designated Paradip Port as a Mega Port under the Indian Ports Act, 2025, making it the only Mega Port on Indias eastern coast. ... read..

SC upholds forensic audit of Fortis in ex-promoters Daiichi dispute; says HCs strictures were only tentative

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 10:01:00 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with the Delhi High Court order directing a forensic audit of Fortis Healthcare Limited in proceedings arising from Daiichi Sankyos attempt to enforce its arbitral award against former Fortis promoters Ma ... read..

Delhi Police arrests Patna-based gangster, proclaimed offender in Arms Act case

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 9:31:05 PM IST

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a Patna-based gangster and proclaimed offender, identified as Chhotu alias Prince, in connection with an Arms Act case registered at the Special Cell of Delhi Police, officials said. ... read..

Sambhal Mosque Survey Case: SC reserves verdict on Masjid Committees plea against survey

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 9:00:08 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a plea by the Sambhal Jama Masjid Committee challenging the survey of the mosque ordered by a trial court in a suit filed by Hindu plaintiffs claiming rights to perform religious ceremonies at the si ... read..

If Congress has objections to SIR, it should place facts before the Election Commission through prescribed procedures: Himachal BJP chief spokesperson Rakesh Jamwal

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 9:00:04 PM IST

BJP Himachal Pradesh Chief Spokesperson and MLA Rakesh Jamwal criticised the Congress protest outside the Election Department office in Shimla over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the functioning of the Election Commission. ... read..

"EC working at behest of BJP": Tejashwi Yadav demands resignation, arrest of Gyanesh Kumar over SIR row

Patna (Bihar) | September 25, 2026 8:30:35 PM IST

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission, alleging that the poll body is functioning "at the behest of the Bharatiya Janata Party (B ... read..

95-Km DallirajharaRowghat rail line strengthens connectivity in remote Chhattisgarh

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 8:30:33 PM IST

The 95-km DallirajharaRowghat rail line in Chhattisgarh has been completed with the commissioning of the 17.5-km TadokiRowghat final section, marking a major boost to rail connectivity in remote and tribal areas of the state. ... read..

"EC behaving as a tool in hands of BJP": CPI leader Binoy Viswam calls Left parties protest a "duty"

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 8:30:31 PM IST

With Left parties expected to stage a protest to demand the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar tomorrow amid the ECI row, Communist Party of India (CPI) National Council Secretary Binoy Viswam on Friday alleged that the Election Commiss ... read..

Himachal University faculty, staff and students hold peaceful march against state university amendment bill

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 8:30:29 PM IST

Teachers, non-teaching employees, research scholars and students of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) on Friday held a peaceful protest march wearing black ribbons against the Himachal Pradesh State University (Amendment) Bill, 2026, calling for its withd ... read..

Northeast not where India ends, but where India begins: Former COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi

Guwahati (Assam) | September 25, 2026 8:30:28 PM IST

Former Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi (Retd) on Friday attended a grand collective singing ceremony titled Namami Bharatam, which was convened at the Srimanta Sankaradeva International Auditorium, under the aegis of Vidya Bharati Northeast ... read..

2020 Delhi Riots case: SC allows Meeran Haider to mark Police attendance once a week, grants wedding exemption

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 8:30:24 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday permitted Delhi riots accused Meeran Haider, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, to report to the Crime Branch only once a week, citing the hardship caused by the existing twice-weekly attendance requirem ... read..

Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Arunachal Pradesh for another six months

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 8:30:20 PM IST

The Central government on Friday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh and certain adjoining areas for another six months, effective from October 1, 2026. ... read..

NIA special court sentences 4 PFI cadres to life imprisonment in murder of Hindu munnani leader C Sasikumar

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 8:30:18 PM IST

In a judgement, the Special Court for National Investigation Agency (NIA) Cases, Poonamallee, Chennai, on Thursday convicted and sentenced 4 active cadres of the banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) to life imprisonment in connection with the murder ... read..

Manipur CM distributes pregnant heifers to SC farmers under NEC project to boost dairy production

Imphal (Manipur) | September 25, 2026 8:30:16 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday distributed pregnant heifers to Scheduled Caste (SC) farmers under the North Eastern Council (NEC)-sponsored project, with the state government aiming to improve the socio-economic condition of farme ... read..

Himachal govt shuffles IAS Officers; Amit Kumar Sharma posted to Kullu DC

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 8:30:11 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh government on Friday ordered the immediate transfer and posting of two IAS officers, including the appointment of Dr Amit Kumar Sharma as the new Deputy Commissioner of Kullu district. ... read..

After joining BJP, eight UDP MLAs submit merger letter to Meghalaya Assembly

Shillong (Meghalaya) | September 25, 2026 8:30:08 PM IST

Eight United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs, who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Friday submitted a letter to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly informing the House of their merger with the BJP. ... read..

Himachal's Nalagarh police station IED blast: NIA arrests two more accused

General News | September 25, 2026 8:00:58 PM IST

New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday said it has arrested two more accused in connection with a case linked to the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion at the premises of a Police Station in Himach ... read..

INDIA bloc must take call on ECI row, says CPI(M)'s MA Baby; flags impeachment notice option against CEC

Palakkad (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 8:00:57 PM IST

Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary MA Baby on Friday said the INDIA bloc should come together on the issue of the Election Commission amid the ongoing row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, adding that the oppo ... read..

This is wrong: Rajasthan Congress Chief Whip Rafeek Khan alleges police stopped him from entering Jaipur civic poll venue

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 25, 2026 8:00:38 PM IST

Congress leaders on Friday protested outside the Jaipur Municipal Corporation headquarters over alleged restrictions on their entry during the Jaipur mayoral poll, with Chief Whip of the Congress Legislative Party in Rajasthan Rafeek Khan alleging that po ... read..

"TVK's horse-trading narrative won't work": AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan targets CM Vijay over his AIADMK-DMK alliance remarks

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 8:00:37 PM IST

The political war of words intensified in Tamil Nadu ahead of the Madurantakam Assembly bypoll, with AIADMK National Spokesperson Kovai Sathyan on Friday hitting back at Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay over his remar ... read..

Criminal conspiracy: KC Venugopal calls for CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation as Congress intensifies nationwide protests

Nilambur (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 7:31:34 PM IST

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Friday echoed the call for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumars resignation as the party led a protest in Keralam amid a row over the reported objections raised by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sand ... read..

CEC doing the work of BJP, his actions unconstitutional.files should be made public: Chidambaram slams Gyanesh Kumar

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 7:31:32 PM IST

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday alleged that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar had taken completely unconstitutional, ultra vires decisions and said he should step down from his post. ... read..

SC invokes Article 142; reinducts war widow, former IAF officer into service as Squadron Leader

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 7:31:30 PM IST

The Supreme Court has directed the Indian Air Force to re-induct and reinstate former Short Service Commissioned Indian Air Force (IAF) Officer Priyanka Saxena, a war widow who had earlier served for 10 years before leaving the force in 2013 due to family ... read..

Army restores sight to 220 in Indias first eye surgical camp at the LoC under Operation Drishti

Tangdhar (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 25, 2026 7:31:28 PM IST

Along the Line of Control, help has to be carried across mountains and sometimes through the shadow of shelling. Inside an underground operation theatre at Tangdhar, a shelling-prone sector under threat throughout, surgeons of the Armed Forces Medical Ser ... read..

CEC should step down, JPC must probe Election Commission's functioning: Congress MP Manish Tewari

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 7:31:26 PM IST

Congress MP Manish Tewari raised "very serious integrity issues" regarding the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI), demanded the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and called for the constitution of a Joint Parliamentar ... read..

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary inaugurates tent city, reviews Pitru Paksha Mela arrangements in Gaya

Gaya (Bihar) | September 25, 2026 7:01:24 PM IST

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary visited Gaya on the occasion of the Pitru Paksha Mela, offered prayers at the Vishnupad Temple and inspected arrangements at Dev Ghat to review facilities being provided to devotees, according to the Bihar Chief Minister's ... read..

Odisha Congress chief Bhakta Charan Das detained during protest over demand to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | September 25, 2026 7:01:22 PM IST

Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das was detained by police along with party workers during a sit-in protest outside the Chief Electoral Officer's office in Bhubaneswar on Friday, where the protesters demanded the removal of Chief Election Commissi ... read..

SC seeks NIA reply on bail plea of man accused of aiding Dawood gang in extortion, hawala transactions

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 7:01:08 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the National Investigation Agencys (NIA) response on a bail plea filed by a man accused of assisting the alleged Dawood Ibrahim gang in extortion and hawala transactions. ... read..

YSRCP vows to take up DSC 2025 issue till logical end, demands CBI probe

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 7:01:06 PM IST

The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Friday reiterated that it would continue its fight against the alleged DSC 2025 scam and said the issue would be taken to its "logical conclusion" and demanded a CBI inquiry into the matter. ... read..

Telangana ABVP opposes screening of Umar Khalid documentary at NALSAR, demands action against those involved

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 25, 2026 7:01:04 PM IST

The Telangana unit of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has opposed the reported screening of a documentary on Umar Khalid at NALSAR University on Wednesday night and demanded action against those involved. ... read..

DMK hits back at Tamil Nadu CM Vijay ahead of bypolls, says TVK chief "continues to speak on same line"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 7:01:02 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) spokesperson TKS Elangovan on Friday hit back at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay's "AIADMK become branch of DMK" remarks during his campaign, saying that Vijay "continues to ... read..

Delhi HC seeks action against PGs without building plans, questions regulatory framework; permits Kiran Bedi to address Court

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:31:54 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Friday questioned the authorities over the fate of 1,723 paying guest (PG) buildings for which sanctioned building plans could not be traced or verified, after noting that plans were available for only 730 of the 2,453 PG buildings ... read..

"Mental state not sound": BJP's Nisith Pramanik hits back at Mamata Banerjee over remarks on CEC

Bagdogra (West Bengal) | September 25, 2026 6:31:52 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nisith Pramanik launched a sharp attack on Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, claiming that her "mental state is not sound" and alleging that the TMC had formed governments in the past by relying on fake ... read..

Karnataka: Congress MLC Channaraj Hattiholi accused of assaulting HESCOM officials

Belagavi (Karnataka) | September 25, 2026 6:31:50 PM IST

Karnataka Congress leader and MLC Channaraj Hattiholi, brother of MLA and former Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, has been accused of assaulting Hubli Electricity Supply Company (HESCOM) officials at his residence in Kuvempu Nagar, Belagavi. ... read..

CRPF to expand opportunities, support for women personnel: DG GP Singh as force marks 40 years of women in combat

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:31:48 PM IST

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will expand opportunities and institutional support for women personnel, Director General GP Singh said on Friday, as the force marked 40 years of women serving in combat roles on Friday. ... read..

Plea in SC seeks prosecution of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged unilateral decisions in ECI

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:31:46 PM IST

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking prosecution of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged unilateral decision-making in the Election Commission of India (ECI), including changes to Form 6, centralisation of electoral- ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami directs officials to maintain vigilance amid red alert in several districts

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 25, 2026 6:31:43 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, in view of the red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for the next two days, spoke to Secretary Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Vinod Kumar Suman and directed all concerned dist ... read..

"Gyanesh Kumar deserves at least Padma Bhushan": BJPs Samik Bhattacharya backs CEC; says took initiative to remove infiltrators

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | September 25, 2026 6:31:41 PM IST

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Samik Bhattacharya has strongly backed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar amid criticism from opposition parties, stating that he deserves "at the very least, the Padma Bhushan" for conductin ... read..

"This is not a dictatorship, no one is satisfied with this SIR": Karnataka CM Shivakumar backs demand for CEC's resignation amid ECI row

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 25, 2026 6:31:37 PM IST

A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid the row over the ECI, Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday backed the demand, alleging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of ... read..

Delhi HC issues notice to CJP activists on womans plea seeking removal of alleged AI-morphed images; directs immediate takedown by Meta

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:01:51 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ratna Singh on a plea filed by a woman seeking removal of allegedly morphed and AI-generated images depicting her alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whic ... read..

Congress protests in Shimla, demands removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar; says will take 'Vote Chori' issue to people

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 6:01:41 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh Congress on Friday staged a protest outside the office of the Chief Electoral Officer at Kasumpti in Shimla, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleging that the Election Commission has failed to ac ... read..

"Can offer missiles at almost one-fourth price of foreign OEMs": Defence Secy highlights rise in Indias defence exports

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:01:57 PM IST

Defence Secretary Rajesh Singh on Friday described cost advantage as among Indias USPs in defence exports, emphasising that the ministry expects exports to reach Rs 50,000 crore in the next two years. ... read..

"Gyanesh Kumar is a criminal, needs to be prosecuted": TMC MP Mahua Moitra demands CEC's resignation, joins Congress Jantar Mantar protest

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:01:31 PM IST

A day after lodging a formal complaint at the Parliament Street Police Station against CEC Gyanesh Kumar amid the ECI row, TMC MP Mahua Moitra participated in the agitation demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar M ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay calls AIADMK "branch of DMK", says TVK is "pure force" ahead of Madurantakam bypoll

Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 6:01:29 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay on Friday launched a sharp attack on the DMK and AIADMK during his campaign in the Madurantakam Assembly constituency, alleging that the AIADMK had become a "branch of the D ... read..

Keralam Home Minister Chennithala alleges EC "fraud" during 2024 Maharashtra polls, says SIR in Keralam was "alright"

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 6:01:27 PM IST

Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala on Friday alleged that the Congress and its allies lost the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 due to "indulgence" by the Election Commission, calling it a "fraud on election" and demanding the Chief Election Commi ... read..

We will work tirelessly for betterment, development and glory of Jaipur: BJP's Sunil Kothari wins Jaipur mayoral election

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 25, 2026 6:01:25 PM IST

BJP's Sunil Kothari won the Jaipur Municipal Corporation mayoral election on Friday, securing 89 votes. ... read..

CISF inks 3-yr MoU with IHBAS to address occupational stress management

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 6:01:23 PM IST

Recognising the high-pressure demands of national security duties and the need to address occupational stress, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday signed a landmark three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Huma ... read..

MoS Health Anupriya Patel inaugurates AIIMS: Seven Decades of Healthcare Innovation exhibition

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:29:56 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilisers, Anupriya Patel, on Friday addressed the 71st Foundation Day celebrations of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, as the Chief Guest. The ce ... read..

SC refuses to entertain Fortis plea against forensic audit; clarifies Delhi HC strictures as only tentative

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:29:54 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain Fortis Healthcare Limiteds challenge to the Delhi High Court order directing a forensic audit in proceedings concerning Daiichi Sankyos efforts to enforce its arbitral award against former Fortis promoter ... read..

MCD demolishes 543 properties, seals 178 in 17 day crackdown after Satya Niketan building collapse

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:55 PM IST

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has demolished 543 properties, sealed 178 others and issued 354 show-cause notices for unauthorised construction in the 17-day period following the collapse of a paying guest (PG) building in Satya Niketan, accordi ... read..

Stanford researcher Sarah Peluse wins 2026 SASTRA-Ramanujan award

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:50 PM IST

Associate Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University Sarah Peluse, has been selected for the 2026 SASTRA-Ramanujan Award for her contributions to analytic number theory, additive combinatorics, combinatorial geometry and group theory. ... read..

JP Nadda inaugurates Aarogya Manthan 2026, marking 8 years of PM-JAY scheme

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:44 PM IST

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilisers, JP Nadda, on Friday inaugurated Aarogya Manthan 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, marking eight years of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and five year ... read..

First-ever: Centre to launch nationwide campaign 'Reform Utsav' from October 2 to mark reform-oriented governance

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:42 PM IST

In a first-ever initiative, the Centre is all set to launch 'Reform Utsav' from next month, celebrating key transformative steps taken by all the ministries and departments under its domain for the welfare of citizens under its transformative governance a ... read..

Meghalaya Congress joins nationwide protest amid ECI row, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

Shillong (Meghalaya) | September 25, 2026 5:01:40 PM IST

The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday joined the nationwide protest called by the Congress against the Election Commission of India, with MPCC president Vincent H Pala accusing the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of manipulating ... read..

"Faith in double-engine govt": BJP President Nitin Nabin hails party's victory in Rajasthan civic body polls

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 25, 2026 5:01:36 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin highlighted the public's trust in the "double-engine" government and hailed the party's performance in the municipal corporation and municipal council election results across Rajasthan, stating t ... read..

Fire breaks out on second floor of building in Delhi's Model Town, 25 fire tenders deployed

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:28 PM IST

A fire broke out on the second floor of a building in the Model Town area of Delhi on Friday, prompting the deployment of 25 fire tenders to the spot. ... read..

SC dismisses plea seeking Hindi as official language

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:24 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea seeking the constitution of a commission to examine making Hindi an official language of the Court, observing that changes concerning the language of judicial proceedings cannot be brought about thr ... read..

Delhi: Cross-border live robotic tele-surgery highlights advancements in medical technology

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 5:01:13 PM IST

Surgical expertise is moving beyond geographical boundaries as advancements in robotics, high-speed connectivity and digital technologies enable specialists to explore new models of delivering care across distances. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh CM, Gadkari launch Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Seva, PM e-Bus service; flag off 351 buses

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 4:31:47 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday launched Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Seva and PM e-Bus Services at a state-level programme held in Bhopal and flagged off 351 intercity a ... read..

BJP National President Nitin Nabin to undertake two-day visit to West Bengal on September 27-28

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 4:31:45 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin is scheduled to undertake a two-day visit to West Bengal on September 27 and 28 as part of his organisational engagements in the state, sources said. ... read..

COAS General Dhiraj Seth reviews operational preparedness of Chinar Corps along Line Of Control

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 4:00:58 PM IST

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth visited forward areas and formations of the Chinar Corps under Northern Command to review operational preparedness and the security situation along the Line of Control (LC) and in the hinterland. ... read..

"No political witch hunt": Keralam HM Ramesh Chennithala says law will take its course in CMRL-Exalogic payoff case

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 25, 2026 4:00:54 PM IST

Keralam Home and Vigilance Minister Ramesh Chennithala on Friday called for a digital overhaul of the state's anti-corruption machinery. The minister addressed ongoing developments surrounding the controversial CMRL-Exalogic payoff case and the appearance ... read..

Tamil Nadu: All-women SIT to probe sexual abuse allegations against 84-year-old businessman

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 3:31:16 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu Police have escalated their handling of the sexual abuse case involving an 84-year-old businessman, ordering a specialised team probe while summoning former investigating officers for questioning. ... read..

"Some people call it a dead economy": Amit Shah hits back at critics, cites Moody's, JCR upgrades at UP trade show

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 3:31:15 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing the UP International Trade Show 2026, hit back at critics questioning India's economic performance, citing recent upgrades by global rating agencies and sustained GDP growth despite global turbulence. ... read..

"CEC must firmly present its side," says Chirag Paswan as opposition demands Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

Patna (Bihar) | September 25, 2026 3:31:00 PM IST

Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday said the Election Commission must firmly present its position on questions being raised over the electoral process, stressing that public trust in elections should be maintained amid the ongoing political row over th ... read..

Tamil Nadu CPIM State Secretary Shanmugam demands court-monitored probe into POCSO case

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 3:30:55 PM IST

The controversy surrounding the 83 year old granite businessman has created shockwaves, with allegations emerging that hundreds of children were involved in the matter over several years, said Shanmugam. ... read..

"Empathy is not delivered via Blinkit": Manoj Jha attacks Bihar government over crimes against women

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 3:30:51 PM IST

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Friday expressed concern over recent incidents of crimes against women in Bihar, saying the "silence" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah was troubling. ... read..

"Secret mission involving 'Gyanesh Gupta' becomes public knowledge": Pawan Khera claims "over 13cr voters disenfranchised through SIR"

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 3:30:48 PM IST

Congress MP Pawan Khera on Friday accused the Centre of being "anti-Constitution" and alleged large-scale voter disenfranchisement through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. ... read..

SIR Row: Youth Congress marches to Jantar Mantar as protests intensify; water cannons used in Bihar, Punjab

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 3:30:44 PM IST

The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Friday marched from Raisina Road to Jantar Mantar in the national capital, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, as Congress protests against the Election Commission intensified ac ... read..

Delhi HC directs expedited steps to make RML Hospitals Super Speciality Block functional

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 3:01:14 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has directed the authorities to expedite various steps for making the Super Speciality Block at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital functional, including recruitment against 217 newly created posts and finalisation of tender documents ... read..

"PM Is Compromised": Congress slams centre over release of US national Matthew VanDyke

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 3:01:12 PM IST

The Congress on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Central government over the release of US national Matthew Aaron Van Dyke, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in March this year in connection with an alleged terror-training ... read..

Mafia ruled UP, Yogi govt eliminated it: Amit Shah highlights political stability, policy implementation under BJP govt

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | September 25, 2026 3:01:09 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP government had eliminated the mafia from Uttar Pradesh, creating a conducive atmosphere for investment in the state. ... read..

Three youths detained in Bihar's Banka minor harassment case: SP Amitesh Kumar

Banka (Bihar) | September 25, 2026 3:01:07 PM IST

Three youths have been detained in connection with a viral video purportedly showing a minor girl being harassed and assaulted at Mandar Hill in Bihar's Banka district, with police saying preliminary investigation also found that Rs 1,500 was allegedly ta ... read..

ED renews pact with National Forensic Sciences University for next five years

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 3:01:03 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has signed a renewed Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar for the next five years, marking a significant expansion of their long-standing collaboration in cyber ... read..

Rameswaram fishermen demand immediate compensation for boats seized by Sri Lankan Navy

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | September 25, 2026 3:00:59 PM IST

The Rameswaram All Mechanised Boat Fishermen's Association on Friday demanded that the Tamil Nadu government immediately provide compensation to fishermen whose boats were seized by the Sri Lankan Navy, stating that the affected families have lost their l ... read..

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel pays floral tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | September 25, 2026 3:00:53 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday paid floral tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary at Anupam Bridge in the Kankaria area of Ahmedabad. ... read..

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's acquittal challenged by women wrestlers, hearing on Saturday

New Delhi | September 25, 2026 3:00:44 PM IST

Women wrestlers have challenged before the Rouse Avenue court the acquittal of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case, with the appeal scheduled to be heard on Saturday. ... read..

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