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09 Sep 2026
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Delhi airport issues travel advisory ahead of BRICS summit

Delhi Airport has issued a travel advisory, urging passengers to plan ahead and use metro lines to avoid traffic delays during the BRICS Summit from September 11-13, 2026.

09 Sep 2026
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Delhi Satya Niketan PG collapse kills 7, operator Sudhanshu arrested

Sudhanshu, operator of a Satya Niketan PG, was arrested after the building collapse killed seven people, prompting investigations into safety violations and regulatory negligence.

09 Sep 2026
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Three Afghan nationals removed from Jamshedpur East draft voter list

Three Afghan nationals were discovered in Jharkhand's voter list during the Special Intensive Revision, prompting a detailed investigation into potential electoral fraud.

09 Sep 2026
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PNB manager Amit Kumar arrested by NIA in ₹17.29cr scam

The NIA arrested Amit Kumar, a PNB manager, for his alleged role in a ₹17.29 crore counterfeit currency scam unearthed during an audit of Saharanpur's currency chest.

09 Sep 2026
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Delhi Master Plan proposes higher FAR after deadly building collapse

Delhi's new Master Plan proposes higher Floor Area Ratio (FAR) to incentivize redevelopment, addressing safety concerns of ageing structures.

09 Sep 2026
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Satya Niketan boys hostel collapse kills 7, prompts safety scrutiny

The collapse of a boys’ hostel in Delhi’s Satya Niketan has left students scrambling for alternative accommodations, raising urgent concerns about the safety of PGs in the area.

09 Sep 2026
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Delhi forecast: No IMD warnings, partly cloudy, 26 to 35°C

Delhi will experience partly cloudy skies today, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 35°C. The IMD has issued no weather warnings for the week ahead.

09 Sep 2026
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Lashkar-e-Taiba-linked group threatens 7,000 Kashmiri Pandit PM-Package employees in Valley

Lashkar-e-Taiba-linked ULC has issued fresh threats to 7,000 Kashmiri Pandit PM Package employees, leaking their personal details online and demanding resignations.

09 Sep 2026
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Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvad quiz opens on MY Bharat portal

Selected participants of the Viksit Bharat Quiz will present innovative ideas on India’s development and vision for 2047 before Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

09 Sep 2026
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Haryana sanitation workers threaten to escalate strike over May deal

Sanitation workers in Haryana, protesting unmet demands from a May 13 agreement, have threatened to intensify their agitation following government actions against them.

09 Sep 2026
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Delhi Satya Niketan PG collapse probe: contractor apprehended, operators absconding

Delhi Police arrested a site contractor for alleged negligence in the Satya Niketan PG collapse, while two absconding operators remain untraceable.

09 Sep 2026
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Himachal CM Sukhu meets FM Sitharaman, seeks 4% GSDP borrowing

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighting the state’s ₹8,000 crore annual financial gap and seeking additional assistance.

09 Sep 2026
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India forms 'BrahMos Belt' in South China Sea for deterrence

India is forging strategic partnerships by exporting BrahMos missiles to Southeast Asian nations, creating a deterrent network encircling China's maritime periphery.

09 Sep 2026
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Rajnath Singh says India has trade agreements with 38 countries

India has expanded its trade partnerships to 38 countries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh revealed, with recent agreements including the EU and EFTA accounting for 31 nations.

09 Sep 2026
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Delhi readies decorations for 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam

India's capital, New Delhi, is adorned with lights, posters, and themed installations as it prepares to host the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13 at Bharat Mandapam.

09 Sep 2026
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Satya Niketan PG collapse kills 7, DU students allege coverup

Students allege underreporting of deaths in the Satya Niketan PG collapse and demand accountability, as many vacate unsafe accommodations amid a demolition drive.

09 Sep 2026
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MCD finds 52 dilapidated PGs after Satya Niketan collapse

A High Court-mandated survey by the MCD identified 52 dilapidated paying guest accommodations in Delhi, with 1,120 units housing over 20,000 residents inspected on the first day.

09 Sep 2026
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Anagha Sasi ends 24-day protest at Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University

Research scholar Anagha Sasi concluded her 24-day protest after Malayalam University assured action on her demands and grievances.

09 Sep 2026
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Massive fire at Shyam Sangini textile market in Surat

A massive fire erupted at Surat's Shyam Sangini Textile Market early Wednesday, prompting a large-scale firefighting operation using hydraulic platforms and advanced equipment.

09 Sep 2026
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Neglected urban infrastructure tied to nearly 33,000 deaths in India

Between 2020 and 2024, over 33,000 preventable deaths occurred due to building collapses, fires, and falls into pits, highlighting critical failures in urban safety and governance.

09 Sep 2026
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Air traffic control glitch strands Air India passengers in Switzerland

Air India's operations were severely impacted as a technical glitch in Britain's air traffic control system forced flight diversions, delays, and cancellations.

09 Sep 2026
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Ashwini Bhide says Mumbai needs transport upgrades before congestion tax

BMC Commissioner Ashwini Bhide suggests congestion charges for Mumbai could be feasible, but only after the city strengthens its public transport system significantly.

09 Sep 2026
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Global oil nears $100 as India fuel prices remain unchanged

Petrol prices in Mumbai remain steady at ₹111.21 per litre, while global crude oil surges toward $100 amid escalating US-Iran Gulf tensions.

09 Sep 2026
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IMD warns heavy rain for Odisha September 9 and 10

Odisha is set for heavy rainfall starting Wednesday, while cities like Delhi and Mumbai will experience calmer weather with cloudy skies and light rain, as per IMD forecasts.

09 Sep 2026
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Bihar floods ease, 34.31L relieved as rivers remain above danger

Water levels in Bihar are stabilizing, offering relief to millions, but major rivers like Ganga and Kosi remain above danger marks, keeping the flood threat alive.

09 Sep 2026
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Punjab enforces no work no pay for 3 lakh employees

The Punjab government has announced a 'no work, no pay' policy as ministerial employees extended their pen-down strike till September 11 over unresolved demands.

09 Sep 2026
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Tamil Nadu transfers 27 IAS officers to boost departmental efficiency

The Tamil Nadu government transferred 27 IAS officers on September 8, 2026, implementing significant changes across key administrative and departmental positions.

08 Sep 2026
Assam

NIA chargesheets US mercenary Van Dyke, others but drops UAPA

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against seven foreign nationals, including United States citizen and mercenary Matthew Aaron Van Dyke and six Ukrainians, for illegal entry, stay and movement in India.

08 Sep 2026
Mumbai Police

Security scare ahead of Modi's event; one held with gun

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai, the Mumbai Police on Monday detained two people.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

SC may examine building safety issues pan-India after Delhi collapse

The Supreme Court is considering examining building safety issues on a pan-India basis after the tragic Satya Niketan building collapse in Delhi.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

Satya Niketan collapse: Owner, wife sent to 14-day judicial custody

A Delhi court has remanded Hariram Gupta, the owner of the paying guest (PG) accommodation in Satya Niketan that collapsed, and his wife Urmila Gupta to 14 days of judicial custody. Their son Mahesh Gupta was sent to two days of police custody.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

CJI denies Aravalli panel extension, sets November 30 deadline

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has rejected a request for an extension by a high-powered committee on the Aravalli hills definition.

08 Sep 2026
Gujarat

'We will rock you': Modi walks ramp at Vadodara university

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat.

08 Sep 2026
Mumbai

'Historic achievement...': PM inaugurates ₹35,000 crore development projects in Vadodara

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated development projects worth over ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat.

08 Sep 2026
Haryana

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several states in coming days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in several states over the next few days.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

How Delhi's air quality can improve 20% by 2040

A new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) has revealed that Delhi could reduce its PM2.5 exposure burden by 20% by 2040.

08 Sep 2026
Aadhaar Card

ECI withdraws SIR notice to Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has withdrawn a notice issued to Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba, HT reported.

08 Sep 2026
Allahabad High Court

'Orwellian Dystopia': Allahabad HC slams DM over student's NSA detention

The Allahabad High Court has quashed the National Security Act (NSA) detention of 24-year-old Delhi University student Akriti Chaudhary.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

Building adjoining collapsed Satya Niketan structure to be demolished

Two days after a building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan killed seven people, civic authorities have decided to demolish the adjoining structure.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

New bill, structural audits: Actions Delhi is taking post-PG collapse

The Delhi government is planning to bring in a new bill for PG accommodations after the Satya Niketan building collapse killed seven people.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

Cockroach Janta Party places 7 demands after Satya Niketan collapse

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has put forth seven demands in the wake of a tragic incident in Delhi's Satya Niketan.

08 Sep 2026
Rajasthan

Delhi-NCR to get 55 new air quality monitoring stations

The ambient air quality monitoring network in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) is set to expand significantly.

08 Sep 2026
Bhopal

Which cities featured at top of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026?

Lucknow has topped the fifth Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026, a survey that ranks Indian cities on their efforts to improve air quality.

08 Sep 2026
Delhi

Delhi: Retired Manipuri musician killed over noise dispute

A 54-year-old retired Manipuri musician, C Vikram Singh, died on Monday after delivery boys and dhaba staff allegedly assaulted him outside his home in Delhi's Kilokari village.

Grant cut, DJs banned...: Bengal announces new Durga Puja rules

The West Bengal government has announced new rules for the upcoming Durga Puja festivities.

08 Sep 2026
India

Lost your Indian passport? Here's how to reissue it

Losing an Indian passport can be a stressful experience, but the process of reissuing it is straightforward if you know the steps.

07 Sep 2026
Delhi High Court

Delhi building collapse: IAS officer from 'dog-walking scandal' re-enters spotlight

Sanjeev Khirwar, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner, is back in the spotlight after a building housing a boys' PG collapsed in Satya Niketan late Sunday, killing seven people.

07 Sep 2026
Indian Air Force

Defense Ministry clears capital acquisition proposals worth ₹1.10 lakh crore

The Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved in-principle defense procurement proposals worth approximately ₹1.10 lakh crore for the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force.

07 Sep 2026
Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court pulls up MCD, DU over PG collapse

The Delhi High Court on Monday called the Satya Niketan building collapse "most unfortunate" and sought responses from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi University (DU) within 10 days.

07 Sep 2026
Delhi Police

YouTuber Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail plea rejected

A Delhi court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of YouTuber and commentator Ajeet Bharti, Bar and Bench reported.

07 Sep 2026
Guwahati

Newly-married Assam woman decapitated, fingers cut off; husband surrenders

A 25-year-old woman was murdered in an extremely brutal manner at her home in Guwahati's Basisthapur area.

Absconding Delhi PG owner apprehended after building collapse killed 7

The owner of the five-story building in Delhi's Satya Niketan, which collapsed on Sunday, killing seven people, has been apprehended in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan.

07 Sep 2026
Delhi Police

MCD suspends 5 officials over Satya Niketan building collapse

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has suspended five officials from its South Zone with immediate effect.

07 Sep 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru University

JNU professor offered students extra marks for accepting sexual advances

The professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), accused of sexual harassment by 11 students, allegedly offered students extra marks if they accepted his sexual advances, a source told HT.

MP IAS officer 'humiliated', says she's been transferred 4 times

Neha Marvya Singh, a 2011-batch Madhya Pradesh-cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has voiced her displeasure after being transferred for the fourth time in a year.

07 Sep 2026
Abu Dhabi

Air India Express Kochi-Abu Dhabi flight returns after engine trouble

An Air India Express flight from Cochin to Abu Dhabi was forced to return mid-air due to a technical glitch.

07 Sep 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

Delhi weather: Rain, thunderstorms likely on September 7

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) will likely witness light rain and thunderstorms on September 7.

Delhi PG collapse: PIL in HC seeks ₹1cr compensation

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking ₹1 crore as compensation for the families of the seven victims who died in the building collapse in Satya Niketan on Sunday night.

07 Sep 2026
Ajit Doval

India, China hold Corps Commander-level talks in Arunachal Pradesh

The Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) have held Corps Commander-level talks in Arunachal Pradesh.

07 Sep 2026
Emmanuel Macron

PM virtually inaugurates Paris BAPS temple, says India-France ties special

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually inaugurated the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Paris, France.

07 Sep 2026
Amritsar

Amritsar airport on alert after drones sighted; 7 flights diverted

The Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport in Amritsar was put on high alert late Sunday night after two to four suspected drones or drone-like objects were spotted near the runway.

07 Sep 2026
Delhi

Why did boys' hostel in Delhi's Satya Niketan collapse?

A five-story paying guest accommodation, which included a basement, in Delhi's Satya Niketan collapsed on Sunday, killing six people and injuring many others.

07 Sep 2026
Amit Shah

MCD orders sealing of illegal 4-story+ buildings after 6 deaths

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has ordered the immediate sealing of all illegal constructions with more than four floors.

07 Sep 2026
Aadhaar Card

New parents: Here's how to register your baby's birth

Registering your child's birth is one of the first and most important responsibilities of a new parent.

07 Sep 2026
Delhi

Delhi boys' hostel collapse leaves 6 dead; questions abound

A five-story building in Satya Niketan, South West Delhi, collapsed on Sunday. The structure housed a boys' hostel reportedly accommodating 75 beds and was home to college students.

06 Sep 2026
Amit Shah

'Distressing': PM Modi condoles Delhi PG building collapse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a building collapse at Satya Niketan, Delhi, terming it "distressing."

06 Sep 2026
Indian Railways

India's 1st hydrogen train might run at speeds of 110km/h

Indian Railways is gearing up to operate the country's first hydrogen-powered train at speeds of up to 110km/h.

06 Sep 2026
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

'Will PM visit DU again...?': Dipke questions Delhi building collapse

After a boys' paying guest (PG) accommodation in Delhi's Satya Niketan collapsed, Abhijeet Dipke slammed the central government.

06 Sep 2026
Delhi

Delhi: 5-story building-turned-hostel collapses; 3 dead, several feared trapped

A five-story residential building, which was being used as a hostel, collapsed in Satya Niketan, Delhi, on Sunday afternoon. At least three people died in the collapse.

06 Sep 2026
Jantar Mantar

'Anti-national elements' may attack right-wing influencer in jail, lawyer claims

Swatantra Bhardwaj, a 21-year-old right-wing content creator, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a student activist's father during a protest at Jantar Mantar.

06 Sep 2026
High Court

Central government appoints new Chief Justices for 8 High Courts

The central government has appointed new Chief Justices for eight High Courts across India.

06 Sep 2026
Delhi

Delhi: Building collapse in Satya Niketan, several people trapped

A building in southwest Delhi's Satya Niketan collapsed on Sunday afternoon, trapping several people under the debris.

06 Sep 2026
Africa

India backs UNGA resolution promoting equal-area world maps

India has supported a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution that promotes the use of equal-area world maps.

06 Sep 2026
Ayodhya

Ram Mandir trust seeks deputy CEO from existing panels

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is on the lookout for a deputy chief executive officer, days after appointing Air Marshal (Retd) Jeetendra Mishra as its first CEO.

20-foot-deep well found under demolished Saharanpur collectorate mosque

A 20-foot-deep well was discovered under the debris of a mosque on the Saharanpur collectorate premises, Hindustan Times reported, citing officials.

06 Sep 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru University

10 JNU students accuse professor of harassment

At least 10 students from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have accused a professor of sexual harassment. The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) at JNU is currently investigating the allegations.

06 Sep 2026
Chennai

Tamil Nadu government identifies new sites for 2nd airport: Report

The Tamil Nadu government has shortlisted two sites, Manellore and Cheyyur, for a new airport. The decision comes after Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay scrapped the Parandur airport project last month.