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"Chains of slavery": BRS leader KTR slams Telangana government over Jurala water crisis; praises farmers' struggle

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 23, 2026 11:30:29 AM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led government in Telangana, accusing it of apathy as agricultural fields dry up due to a failure to release water from the Jurala Pro ... read..

"Gyanesh Kumar should be suspended, legal action should be taken against him": Sanjay Raut targets CEC

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 11:00:59 AM IST

Demanding immediate punitive action against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Wednsday said that Kumar should be suspended and legal action must be taken against him. ... read..

IIT Bombay student death: Sahil Wakodes father demands arrest of alleged accused; calls for speedy probe

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 23, 2026 11:00:52 AM IST

The father of 20-year-old IIT Bombay BTech student Sahil Ravindra Wakode on Tuesday demanded the immediate arrest of the two accused named in the FIR in connection with his sons death, saying the family only wants a fair investigation and justice. ... read..

"Great damage to country": West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh slams Congress 'culture' amid Indore row

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 23, 2026 11:00:51 AM IST

West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday criticised the Congress over the controversy surrounding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Indore event, alleging that the party's political culture has caused damage to the country and claiming that it has been ... read..

"Majority not with Gyanesh Kumar": Kapil Sibal demands suspension of CEC, halt to SIR process

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 11:00:49 AM IST

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday claimed that Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar does not have the support of the majority among the Election Commission members, citing Indian Express report that two Election Commissioners objected to ... read..

Assam: Fire breaks out at two warehouses in North Lakhimpur

North Lakhimpur (Assam) | September 23, 2026 11:00:47 AM IST

A fire broke out at around 5:30 pm on Tuesday at two warehouses in Ward No. 13 along the Betmahal-Gurudwara Road in North Lakhimpur, gutting jute shoes, jute and tarpaulins stored at the premises. ... read..

TMC calls for CEC's impeachment, Akhilesh Yadav asks SC to take cognisance after media report says two Commissioners objected to SIR decisions

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 11:00:39 AM IST

Opposition parties are up in arms after a report by the Indian Express cited objections raised by two Election Commissioners to SIR related decisions. ... read..

Opposition lambasts CEC Gyanesh Kumar after media report says two Election Commissioners objected to SIR decisions

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 23, 2026 10:30:15 AM IST

An all-out political storm has snowballed after opposition parties raised a media report by the Indian Express on Wednesday, which had said that decisions taken on the Special Intensive Regulation (SIR) process were objected to by two of the three Electio ... read..

'Sankalp for Seva: JP Nadda marks 8 years of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, highlights coverage of over 60 crore people

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 10:30:11 AM IST

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday highlighted the completion of eight years of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), saying that the scheme has transformed healthcare access for millions across the country. ... read..

J-K: Baramulla police attaches residential property under UAPA in terror-related case

Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 23, 2026 10:30:08 AM IST

Baramulla Police has attached a residential property under Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, in connection with a terror-related case registered at Police Station Sheeri. ... read..

Professor Doolla's statement to be recorded soon in IIT Bombay student suicide case: Sources

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 23, 2026 10:00:44 AM IST

Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, the key accused in the alleged suicide of 20-year-old IIT Bombay BTech student Sahil Ravindra Wakode, has not yet been summoned, though his statement is expected to be recorded soon, a senior Mumbai Crime Branch source conf ... read..

Vikramshila Setu in Bihar's Bhagalpur to remain closed for three months from October 1 for repair work

Bhagalpur (Bihar) | September 23, 2026 10:00:42 AM IST

The Vikramshila Setu in Bihar's Bhagalpur will remain closed for three months from October 1 for the construction of a permanent steel truss bridge, Road Construction Department Minister Engineer Kumar Shailendra said on Wednesday. ... read..

Former Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi to attend Namami Bharatam in Guwahati

Guwahati (Assam) | September 23, 2026 10:00:40 AM IST

Former Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.), will make his first-ever public appearance in the Northeast as Chief Guest at the monumental Namami Bharatam celebrations in Guwahati. ... read..

Parliamentary panel to discuss crimes against children, implementation of schemes in Northeast today

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 10:00:39 AM IST

The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs will meet at the Parliament House complex on Wednesday to discuss crimes against children and the implementation of Centrally sponsored schemes in the northeastern states. ... read..

Karnataka: ITBP soldier killed in road accident in Kanakapura; family alleges hospital negligence

Ramanagara (Karnataka) | September 23, 2026 10:00:35 AM IST

An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldier who had returned to his native village on leave died late at night after his motorcycle collided with a parked tractor near Gadasalli on the Kanakapura Bypass Road, police said. ... read..

Delhi: LSR shifts classes online after gangrape near campus, students raise safety concerns

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 9:30:25 AM IST

Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR) has suspended physical classes and shifted teaching online following the alleged gangrape of a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji Mandir and a subsequent police encounter close to the college campus. ... read..

"Timeless creations will guide generations": PM Modi pays tribute to legendary poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar on 118th birth anniversary

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 9:30:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to the legendary Hindi poet, freedom fighter, and Padma Bhushan awardee Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' on his 118th birth anniversary, remembering him as a towering literary figure whose fiery works continue ... read..

Telangana: Congress MP Mallu Ravi raises SIR concerns, seeks application of SC observations across states

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 23, 2026 9:30:17 AM IST

On the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Congress MP Mallu Ravi on Tuesday demanded that the Supreme Court's directions on the exercise be applied to Telangana and other states where the process is underway. ... read..

"Everyone knows who is operating under BJP's patronage": Kunal Ghosh warns against vote split in Rejinagar

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 23, 2026 9:30:15 AM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Kunal Ghosh called for a unified opposition vote behind party candidate Rabiul Alam Chowdhury to defeat the BJP in Rejinagar, while simultaneously reaffirming his party's commitment to supporting the Congress in Nandigram desp ... read..

BSP Chief Mayawati to chair BSP All-India Meet today on electoral roadmaps, candidate selection

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2026 9:30:13 AM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday is going to chair a crucial all-India meeting of in Lucknow, which is scheduled to commence at 11 AM, bringing together all senior BSP office-bearers and state presidents from various states. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Suspected vehicle thief injured in police encounter in Bahraich, 2 flee

Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2026 9:30:12 AM IST

A suspected vehicle thief was injured and apprehended following an encounter with the police in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district late at night, a police official said on Wednesday. ... read..

NCPI appoints national office-bearers; seven former TMC MPs among those given key roles

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 23, 2026 9:00:47 AM IST

The Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) on Tuesday announced the appointment of its national office-bearers, with seven former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs among the 27 members given organisational responsibilities in the party. ... read..

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy directs Green Channel funds for SC, ST sexual assault victims

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 23, 2026 9:00:46 AM IST

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed officials to release funds through a 'Green Channel' for providing compensation to victims of sexual assault belonging to the SC and ST communities. ... read..

Severe drought grips Yavatmal; soybean, cotton crops badly hit, farmers fear crisis worse than 1972

By Saurabh Joshi Yavatmal (Maharashtra) | September 23, 2026 9:00:44 AM IST

A severe drought has pushed Yavatmal district, particularly Pusad tehsil, into a deepening agricultural crisis, with soybean and cotton crops badly damaged due to inadequate rainfall. Farmers say the situation is particularly alarming as severe drought co ... read..

India reaffirms commitment to eliminate Hepatitis B, C as public health threats by 2030

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 9:00:42 AM IST

Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava highlighted India's comprehensive and people-centred approach towards combating Hepatitis at an event titled Advancing Global Action to Eliminate Hepatitis, a UNGA 81 side event organised by the UN Group of ... read..

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary outlines major push for education, energy sectors

Patna (Bihar) | September 23, 2026 9:00:38 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday outlined his government's focus on the energy and education sectors in the State, detailing major advancements in digital education and electricity for the general public. ... read..

AIIMS experts warn of rising obesity, PCOS among adolescents; stress need for nutrition, exercise and digital well-being

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 9:00:37 AM IST

A study conducted by All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) New Delhi has found a rising prevalence of obesity, lifestyle-related health issues and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) among adolescent girls, with experts highlighting the need for awa ... read..

Delhi govt sets up 110 collection centres for damaged idols, 81 artificial ponds for Ganesh immersion

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 9:00:35 AM IST

The Delhi government has announced special arrangements for the dignified disposal of damaged idols and religious material, along with eco-friendly Ganesh immersion facilities across the city. ... read..

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi seeks to name Warangal's Mamnoor Airport after Moulvi Syed Alauddin

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 23, 2026 9:00:28 AM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi wrote a letter to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy seeking the naming of the proposed Mamnoor Airport after Moulvi Syed Alauddin, a freedom fighter and a native of the undivided W ... read..

Sikkim government to introduce Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance from Oct 1

Gangtok (Sikkim) | September 23, 2026 8:30:20 AM IST

The Sikkim Government is set to introduce the Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS) across all government departments, with attendance monitoring through the system scheduled to commence from October 1, 2026, at the State Headquarters and Di ... read..

Manipur CM calls for collective efforts to restore peace, rise above political differences

Imphal (Manipur) | September 23, 2026 8:30:15 AM IST

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday called upon people to set aside political differences and work together towards restoring peace in Manipur, keeping in mind the future of coming generations. ... read..

"They cannot win elections without goons": Gaurav Gogoi alleges attack on Congress candidate vehicles in Assam's Samaguri

Morigaon (Assam) | September 23, 2026 7:30:07 AM IST

Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi alleged that the BJP was relying on "goons" and individuals associated with the coal trade to win elections, while reacting to the alleged attack on Congress candidate vehicles in Samaguri assembly constituency. ... read..

Delhi CEO clarifies draft electoral roll process, says no name to be deleted without due process

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 7:00:38 AM IST

The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Delhi has clarified its position on the Draft Electoral Roll prepared under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026, stating that issuance of notices does not mean deletion of a voter's name and that vote ... read..

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy holds a review of construction of the Airports

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 23, 2026 7:00:37 AM IST

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy emphasised that the upcoming airports at Warangal and Adilabad as well as the Telangana Bhavan in Delhi should be the symbols of Telangana's rich culture. ... read..

"Four Shobha Yatras are to be taken out in Punjab" to mark Guru Ravidas ji's 650th birth anniversary: Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema

Chandigarh (Punjab) | September 23, 2026 7:00:29 AM IST

Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the state government will organise four Shobha Yatras (religious processions) across Punjab as part of year-long celebrations to mark the 650th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Ravidas ji. ... read..

15-year-old boy stabbed to death in Delhi's Anand Parbat, family alleges inaction by police

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 6:00:28 AM IST

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Delhi's Nai Basti area on Tuesday night, with the incident taking place in Gali No. 16 under the jurisdiction of Anand Parbat police station, officials said. ... read..

Health Ministry warns against misuse of painkillers, antibiotics over kidney disease risk

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 5:30:07 AM IST

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued an advisory circular to healthcare professionals, pharmacists, retailers, distributors, hospitals and the general public regarding the indiscriminate use of painkillers, particularly Non-S ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Man kills wife, two priests; Azamgarh police rescue three children after 7-hour operation

Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2026 4:30:17 AM IST

Azamgarh Police rescued three children after a seven-hour-long standoff with a man accused of shooting and killing his wife and two other people at his residence, ADG Varanasi Zone Naveen Arora said. ... read..

Rajasthan civic polls: BJP wins Bikaner, Ajmer Deputy Mayor posts

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 23, 2026 4:30:14 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured the Deputy Mayor posts in Bikaner and Ajmer Municipal Corporations following the results being declared of the closely contested elections. BJP candidate Pankaj Gehlot won in Bikaner despite the Congress having a c ... read..

AITC alleges brutal attack on Upasana, party workers in Bengal; accuses BJP of violence

Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 23, 2026 3:00:42 AM IST

Alleging that one of their party member was subjected to attacks, the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) accused the BJP of ruling through fear, intimidation and violence. ... read..

" AAP Govt needs to admit that situation in Punjab is bad:" Congress MP Amrinder Raja Warring slams AAP government over Punjab Police uniform audio leak

Chandigarh (Punjab) | September 23, 2026 2:00:15 AM IST

Congress MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday criticised the AAP-led Punjab government over an alleged leaked police audio instructing officers against wearing uniforms, claiming that the AAP government needs to admit that the security situation has ... read..

"If party gives ticket, will definitely contest": SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Rajya Sabha polls

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 2:00:14 AM IST

Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Ram Gopal Yadav has indicated his willingness to contest the forthcoming biennial elections to Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh University Teachers' Association continues protest over demands

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 23, 2026 2:00:12 AM IST

The Himachal Pradesh University Teachers Welfare Association (HPUTWA) continued its Save University Campaign for the 21st consecutive day on Tuesday with its demands that include "protection of Himachal Pradesh Universitys autonomy, academic freedom, ... read..

Ayodhya Ram Temple theft case: Sohan Lal Arya calls for strict punishment as SIT reports 105 incidents

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | September 23, 2026 1:59:58 AM IST

Sohan Lal Arya, a Karsevak associated with the Ram Mandir movement, has said the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya had hurt devotees. He has called for strict punishment for those who are responsible, following the Supreme Court's di ... read..

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu launches Challenge Mode for Aerodrome Development

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 1:59:56 AM IST

The Ministry of Civil Aviation today took a major step towards strengthening regional air connectivity across the country with the signing of 21 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with States and Union Territories under the next phase of the UDAN (Ude Des ... read..

Court denies anticipatory bail to Nayan N Raheja in money laundering case

New Delhi | September 23, 2026 1:59:54 AM IST

Saket District Court has recently dismissed the Anticipatory bail plea of Nayan N Raheja in a money laundering case. ... read..

IIT Bombay student death: Family demands arrests amid caste allegations; Faculty bodies rally behind Professor Doolla

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 22, 2026 11:30:16 PM IST

Tensions and division have intensified across the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay campus following the death by suicide of 20-year-old BTech student Sahil Ravindra Wakode on September 18. ... read..

Rakshas Raj vs rule of law: RJD, BJP leaders trade barbs over Jamui minors assault case

Patna (Bihar) | September 22, 2026 11:30:23 PM IST

A political row erupted in Bihar on Tuesday over the alleged harassment and assault of two minors in Jamui on September 19, with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government of failing on law and order and al ... read..

PM meets meets Pejavara seer, unveils logo of birth centenary celebrations of Sri Vishwesha Tirtha Swami

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 11:01:16 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met Sri Sri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Swami of Sri Pejavara Adhokshaja Matha, Udupi, Karnataka. ... read..

"Development with heritage": Uttarakhand CM attends Nanda-Sunanda Mahotsav in Nainital

Nainital (Uttarakhand) | September 22, 2026 11:01:06 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday attended the Nanda-Sunanda Mahotsav in Nainital and offered prayers at the feet of Goddess Nanda-Sunanda, wishing for the happiness, peace and prosperity of the people of the state. ... read..

Piyush Goyal interacts with industry stakeholders on Ease of Doing Business, FTA opportunities and trade reforms workshop

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 11:01:04 PM IST

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) organised a stakeholder workshop on Ease of Doing Business, Free Trade Agreement opportunities and ongoing trade-related reforms at Bharat Mandapam on Tuesday, followed by an interactive ... read..

Gujarat to bring 8 lakh more workers under ESIC social security cover

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | September 22, 2026 11:01:01 PM IST

The 94th Regional Board Meeting of the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) was held at the Gujarat Secretariat in Gandhinagar under the chairmanship of Labour, Skill Development and Employment Minister and ESIC Regional Board Chairman Kunvarji B ... read..

PanIIT Alumni India urges dialogue, reforms after IIT Bombay student's suicide

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 22, 2026 10:30:00 PM IST

PanIIT Alumni India on Tuesday expressed deep sadness over the death of IIT Bombay student Sahil Ravindra Wakode, urging students, faculty, administration and alumni to engage in constructive dialogue, address concerns with empathy and fairness, and uphol ... read..

Karnataka government wants to protect Western Ghats while safeguarding interests of farmers, local communities: DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 22, 2026 10:29:56 PM IST

The Karnataka Legislature on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution seeking a review and necessary modifications to the Kasturirangan report, including a fresh physical survey, formation of a high-level committee headed by a retired judge, sending an al ... read..

Delhi: Two youths hit young woman riding motorcycle in Hauz Khas: FIR registered

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 10:29:54 PM IST

Two youths rammed into a young woman riding a motorcycle in Hauz Khas on the night of September 11-12, Delhi Police said on Tuesday. ... read..

Amit Shah sets Dec 31, 2029 to uproot drug trade from India, seeks one direction approach from Patwari to Union Home Secretary

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 10:00:40 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday set a target to uproot drug trade from India by December 31, 2029 seeking "collective efforts in one direction" from all stakeholders comprising school principal, Patwari, PSI of Police Station, Directors General o ... read..

Delhi HC to hear PIL alleging gender disparity in territorial army officer recruitment

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 10:00:36 PM IST

The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday a Public Interest Litigation alleging that the Territorial Army has continued to provide a disproportionately higher number of officer vacancies to male candidates while restricting women candidates t ... read..

RHFL, RCFL PMLA case :Delhi HC grants bail to Amitabh Jhunjhunwala considering his medical condition

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 10:00:34 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday grated regular bail to Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in a money laundering case. He is former Group MD of Relience Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG). He was arrested on April 15 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). ... read..

SC flags broad daylight dacoity over cancer drug pricing

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 10:00:25 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the wide gap between the Price to Retailer (PTR) and Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of life-saving medicines, particularly cancer drugs, questioning the absence of effective price controls. ... read..

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma chairs review meeting on 'Viksit Bharat Jan Seva Abhiyan'

Jaipur (Rajasthan), | September 22, 2026 10:00:23 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting on 'Viksit Bharat Jan Seva Abhiyan', and issued strict directives to administrative officers to ensure effective execution of civic welfare programmes and prompt redr ... read..

"Cases and arrests cannot silence unemployed youth": YSRCP corners Nara Lokesh over alleged DSC irregularities

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh), | September 22, 2026 9:30:02 PM IST

YSRCP spokesperson Yanamala Nagarjuna Yadav demanded that Education Minister Nara Lokesh answer the questions raised by unemployed youth and prove his honesty by resigning and facing a CBI investigation into the alleged DSC irregularities. ... read..

Rs 200 crores extortion case: Court rejects plea seeking summoning of Jacqueline Fernandez as additional accused in MCOCA case

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 9:30:00 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court has dismissed the application seeking the summoning of Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez in Rs 200 crores extortion case linked with Sukesh Chandrasekhar. ... read..

Cracks in Shanti Vihar houses spark fear as tunnel work continues under Shimla locality; admin seeks IIT Roorkee study:

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 9:29:57 PM IST

Residents of the Shanti Vihar area in Sanjauli of Himachal Pradesh's Shimla city are living in fear after cracks appeared in several buildings allegedly following the construction of tunnels underneath the locality, prompting the district administration t ... read..

Assam achieved 'zero rhino poaching' due to BJP govt's efforts: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati (Assam), | September 22, 2026 9:29:53 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took a sharp swipe at the previous Congress regime in the state over wildlife protection, asserting that his government's concerted efforts have successfully brought rhino poaching down to "zero" in Kazi ... read..

"I made a mistake by telling him to tolerate IIT": Grieving parents demand arrests in IIT Bombay student suicide case

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 22, 2026 9:00:42 PM IST

The parents of Sahil Ravindra Wakode, the IIT Bombay student who died by suicide on September 18, visited the Mumbai Crime Branch in Bandra on Tuesday, demanding immediate arrests and alleging that their son faced casteist slurs and severe mental torture ... read..

ED's National Herald case cannot stand on a private complaint: Sonia, Rahul Gandhi tell Delhi HC

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 9:00:34 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi have told the Delhi High Court that ED's money laundering case against them cannot stand. They argued thatthe case rests on a private citizen's complaint, not a police investigation. ... read..

"Will uproot drug trade from India by December 31, 2029": Amit Shah at 3rd National ANTF Conference

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 9:00:27 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set December 31, 2029 as a deadline in uprooting the drug trade from India. ... read..

Former Minister Appalaraju demands CBI probe into DSC scam, Lokeshs resignation

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 9:00:38 PM IST

Former Minister Seediri Appalaraju condemned the attack on YSRCP leaders and workers who went to the SAAP office with police permission to demand a CBI inquiry into the alleged DSC irregularities. He accused the TDP-led government of promoting Jungle Raj ... read..

Myanmar training camp case: Special NIA court to hear pleas of US national, 6 Ukrainians tomorrow

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 9:00:18 PM IST

Special NIA Court at Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday listed the matter for hearing for tomorrow on the applications moved by the US national Matthew Aaron Vandyke and six Ukrainian nationals accused in Myanmar Training camp case. ... read..

Namo Seva Ki Ankahi Kahaniyan marks beginning of public awareness and service campaign across Delhi: Kapil Mishra

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 8:30:43 PM IST

The Delhi government on Tuesday launched a citywide public awareness and outreach initiative titled Namo Seva Ki Ankahi Kahaniyan, featuring 1,250 street plays to showcase the life journey, achievements, and governance milestones of Prime Minister Naren ... read..

Two-day Chintan Shivir of Union Council of Ministers begins tomorrow with focus on Viksit Bharat 2047

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 8:30:31 PM IST

The Union Council of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will meet on September 23 and 24 for a Chintan Shivir focused on Viksit Bharat@2047, government sources have said. ... read..

Considering shutting down KPSC within legal framework: Karnataka CM

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 22, 2026 8:30:24 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said the state government was considering shutting down the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) within the legal framework amid allegations of irregularities in the commission, and said he was consu ... read..

HPV vaccination awareness programme held at BHU; 11 MBBS students receive first dose

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 8:00:51 PM IST

An awareness programme and health camp on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was organised at Sir Sunderlal Hospital, IMS-BHU, on Tuesday, where 11 MBBS students received their first dose of the HPV vaccine as part of an initiative to promote preventi ... read..

YSRCP outraged over attack on disabled protesters, demands action against attackers

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 8:00:40 PM IST

YSRCP Persons with Disabilities Wing State President Pulipati Durga Reddy has strongly condemned the attack on persons with disabilities who had gone to the SAAP office to submit a representation regarding irregularities in DSC recruitment and the sports ... read..

DRI arrests Nigerian national with 1.426 kg of narcotic, psychotropic substances in MPs Indore

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 8:00:35 PM IST

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested a woman Nigerian national and seized 1.426 kg of narcotic and psychotropic substances, including amphetamine, MDMA (ecstasy) and hydroponic weed, worth around Rs 1.19 crore in Indore, according to ... read..

UP Government reshuffles 18 IPS officers

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 7:30:27 PM IST

Days after a major bureaucratic overhaul on September 20 involving 35 IPS and 34 IAS officers, the Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday carried out another administrative reshuffle, transferring 18 IPS officers ahead of the upcoming state assembly electi ... read..

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi visits township being constructed for Wayanad landslide disaster victims

Kalpetta (Keralam) | September 22, 2026 7:30:25 PM IST

Congress Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday visited the township being constructed for the victims of the landslide disaster and said that it would be completed next month. ... read..

Gujarat CM to chair State SWAGAT grievance redressal programme on Sept 24

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | September 22, 2026 7:30:21 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will chair the monthly 'State SWAGAT' (State Wide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology) online public grievance redressal programme on September 24, an official statement said on Tuesday. ... read..

Telangana Narcotics Bureau, Eagle Force win national acclaim for anti-drug operations

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 22, 2026 7:00:17 PM IST

Telanganas efforts to combat drug trafficking and substance abuse received national recognition on Tuesday, with the States Narcotics Bureau and Eagle Force securing over 80% marks on seven parameters prescribed by the Union Government for assessing the ... read..

"What even is point of having woman CM": Pawan Khera slams Rekha Gupta on Kalkaji minor gang-rape case

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 7:00:13 PM IST

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday criticised Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta over the alleged gang rape of a minor near Kalkaji Temple, asserting what is the point of having a woman CM if women are not safe in the national capital. ... read..

AAP alleges "big conspiracy" against party, claims 58 companies registered at party's national office address in 2 months

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 7:00:05 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bhardwaj on Tuesday alleged that a very big conspiracy was being hatched against the party under the nose of the central government, claiming that 58 businesses had been registered at the address of AAPs ... read..

MP Cabinet approves over Rs 13,790 crore to boost infrastructure, irrigation projects, administrative strengthening

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 7:00:03 PM IST

The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, on Tuesday approved proposals worth more than Rs 13,790 crore aimed at strengthening infrastructure, expanding irrigation, promoting sports and youth development, and improving administrat ... read..

Hindi Elocution Competition organised at Banaras Locomotive Works as part of Rajbhasha Pakhwada

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 6:59:56 PM IST

Under the guidance of General Manager, Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Ashutosh Pant, a Hindi Elocution Competition was organised on Tuesday at BLW Inter College as part of the Rajbhasha Pakhwada. ... read..

"Will take strictest possible action against such individuals": Jamui SP on minors assault case

Jamui (Bihar) | September 22, 2026 6:59:52 PM IST

Jamui Superintendent of Police (SP) Vishwajeet Dayal on Tuesday said police will take the "strictest possible action" against those involved in the alleged harassment and assault of two minors in Bihar's Jamui, adding that an SIT has been formed and three ... read..

Cleaning carried out at Manikarnika Ghat after water levels receded, nearly 100 kg of clothes removed from river bed

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 6:30:54 PM IST

Following the receding of the Ganga, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation carried out a large-scale cleaning drive at Manikarnika Ghat on Tuesday, removing approximately 100 kg of discarded clothes and garbage from the river bed. ... read..

"Society has failed to value physical labour," Delhi HC says while downgrading attempt-to-murder conviction to simple hurt

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:30:50 PM IST

In a judgment that opened with a rare reflection on the dignity of manual labour, the Delhi High Court observed that a labourer's punishing workday "requires a sound peaceful sleep in the night to rejuvenate the body," lamenting that this basic need has b ... read..

"LCA Mark 1A induction expected in 1-2 months as engine issues resolved, testing underway": IAF Vice Chief Ashutosh Dixit

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | September 22, 2026 6:30:48 PM IST

Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit on Tuesday said that The Indian Air Force (IAF) is expected to begin the induction of the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mark 1A within a month or two, as initial engine supply constraints have be ... read..

PIL in Delhi HC seeks urgent restoration of DTC bus services amid drivers strike

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:30:46 PM IST

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking urgent intervention of the authorities for restoration and reasonable continuity of DTC and public bus services across the national capital, which the petitioner claims ... read..

States working together in 'Mission Mode' to build a Drug-Free India: Amit Shah

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:30:40 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday called upon states, alongside the Centre, to work in 'mission mode' to build a drug-free India and protect the youth from the menace of narcotics. ... read..

"Wake-up call to govt": P Chidambaram flags reported 18% decline in elephant numbers, hits out at poaching

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:30:38 PM IST

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday expressed concern over the reported decline in India's elephant population, calling the drop a critical "wake-up call" for the government. ... read..

Govt doors remain open for dialogue: Manipur CM calls for collective efforts towards economic development

Imphal (Manipur) | September 22, 2026 6:30:33 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday emphasized that the state governments doors remain open for dialogue to resolve any grievance, appealing to the public to shun bandhs and blockades that disproportionately hurt daily wage earners a ... read..

"Hang all of them, send them to gallows": Tejashwi Yadav calls Jamui incident "shameful"

Patna (Bihar) | September 22, 2026 6:30:20 PM IST

Calling the Jamui incident "shameful", Bihar's leader of opposition and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday slammed Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary over handling of the case. ... read..

CRPF marks 40 years of women in combat service, expands frontline presence

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:01:23 PM IST

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is marking 40 years of women in combat service this year, commemorating the raising of Indias first-ever women combatant battalion in 1986, a milestone that marked a significant step towards greater participation o ... read..

SC dismisses PIL challenging 2018 Amendment to SC/ST Act, says safeguards already in place

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:01:19 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL challenging the 2018 amendment to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, which restored stringent provisions governing arrest and anticipatory bail in cases under the la ... read..

Jagan Mohan Reddy to meet Guv tomorrow over alleged DSC recruitment irregularities": Seediri Appala Raju

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 6:01:10 PM IST

Former minister and YSRCP leader Seediri Appala Raju said that YSR Congress Party leadership, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, tried to organise a protest in front of the SAAP office in Vijayawada yesterday regarding District Selection Committee (DSC) recruitment. ... read..

Aggression, theft, hypersexual behaviour: Woman moves Delhi HC to transfer custody of adopted son

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:00:56 PM IST

A 56-year-old widow, describing years of aggression, theft and hypersexual behaviour by her adopted teenage son, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking directions to hand over his custody to the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) or any government ... read..

World Rhino Day: PM Modi announces initiation of 'Project Rhino', lauds conservation success across range states

New Delhi | September 22, 2026 6:00:54 PM IST

On the occasion of World Rhino Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that 'Project Rhino' has been initiated to extend financial and technical support to range states for the protection, habitat management, and conservation of the greater ... read..

"BRS looted land, multiplied assets in 10 years...100% inquiry will be conducted": Congress MLC Balmoor Venkat

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 22, 2026 6:00:47 PM IST

Congress MLC and government whip Balmoor Venkat on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leadership over alleged land grabbing and illegal farmhouse constructions in Ranga Reddy district, asserting that an inquiry will definit ... read..

UP CM Yogi Adityanath distributes appointment letters to 3,567 secondary education teachers, principals

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 22, 2026 6:00:33 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday distributed appointment letters to 3,567 selected teachers and principals associated with the Secondary Education Department in Uttar Pradesh at an event held at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Luck ... read..

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