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27 Aug 2026
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NLSIU Bengaluru cancels 34th convocation, will issue degrees in absentia

NLSIU Bengaluru has cancelled its 34th Annual Convocation, citing unavoidable circumstances following opposition to invited guests by students and alumni.

27 Aug 2026
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw accuses MLA B Shivanna of ignoring Anekal roads

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw criticized Anekal's poor road conditions, prompting Karnataka MLA B Shivanna to suggest using CSR funds for repairs, sparking a public exchange.

27 Aug 2026
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Rajnath Singh says defense manufacturing nearly quadrupled, exports near ₹39,000cr

India's domestic defence production has quadrupled to Rs 1.80 lakh crore since 2014, with exports soaring to nearly Rs 39,000 crore, says Rajnath Singh.

27 Aug 2026
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Sarmistha Bhowmik Roy missing after flash floods near Tibet border

Sarmistha Bhowmik Roy, wife of former Trinamool MLA Subhranshu Roy and daughter-in-law of ex-Railway Minister Mukul Roy, is among those missing after flash floods struck Nepal.

27 Aug 2026
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IIT Delhi students protest demanding inquiry after Rishikesh Kumar's death

IIT Delhi emphasized its 24/7 mental health support and academic assistance systems as campus protests persist over MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar's recent death.

27 Aug 2026
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Subhranshu Roy missing after Nepal flash floods near Tibet border

Former Trinamool MLA Subhranshu Roy has been missing since August 25 after flash floods in Nepal. His wife confirmed losing contact during his solo trip near the Tibet border.

27 Aug 2026
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Modi to attend SCO summit in Bishkek, meet Xi Jinping

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uzbekistan from August 29-30 and attend the SCO summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from August 31 to September 1.

27 Aug 2026
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India sends 47.5 metric tons of relief to Nepal

India has dispatched two aircraft carrying 47.5 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including medicines and food supplies, to support Nepal's flood relief operations.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal's Rasuwa flash flood kills 270, 1,600 missing after collapse

A catastrophic flash flood near the Nepal-Tibet border has left 300 Indian pilgrims unaccounted for, as desperate families across India await news of their loved ones.

27 Aug 2026
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Kerala wedding bus flips at Kakkoor fuel station, 20 injured

A tourist bus carrying a wedding party toppled into a fuel station in Koothattukulam, Kerala, injuring 20 passengers after the driver lost control while avoiding a scooter.

27 Aug 2026
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DK Shivakumar reassures Kannadiga Mallinath after Nepal flash floods

Chief Minister DK Shivakumar spoke to Mallinath, a Kannadiga survivor of Nepal flash floods, via video call and pledged Karnataka government's full support for affected residents.

27 Aug 2026
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Flash floods in Nepal strand 103 Tamils including Justice Sivagnanam

Tamil Nadu Minister Rajmohan reported that 20 Tamil pilgrims stranded in Nepal floods were rescued, while efforts to save 83 others, including a former judge, face delays.

27 Aug 2026
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IIT Bombay equips campus stray dogs with QR code belts

IIT Bombay has introduced QR-coded belts for stray dogs, enabling digital profiles with vaccination records and location tracking, sparking curiosity and humor across social media.

'No contact with 288 Indians': MEA's update on Nepal floods

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that it has no contact with 288 Indian nationals in Nepal after the devastating flash floods.

27 Aug 2026
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India commits 3L skilled tech workers to Japan via partnership

India is prepared to send 3 lakh skilled workers to Japan, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced, addressing Japan's need for technical professionals amid its ageing population.

27 Aug 2026
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Hyderabad group of 31 pilgrims safe after Tibet flash flood

Former DRDO chief Dr G Satheesh Reddy and 30 Hyderabad pilgrims narrowly escaped a flash flood near the Nepal-Tibet border during their Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal glacier collapse triggers floods, 270 dead, over 800 missing

Former DRDO chief Satheesh Reddy and his wife are among 31 pilgrims stranded near the Nepal-Tibet border after devastating flash floods swept through the region.

27 Aug 2026
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MEA says 21 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims from Tamil Nadu rescued

The Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed the rescue of 21 Indian nationals from Tamil Nadu affected by flooding in Nepal during the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

27 Aug 2026
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China to export at least 1.2mt of urea to India

China is set to ship 1.2 million tons of urea to India, easing global market tightness after Beijing loosened export controls earlier this year.

27 Aug 2026
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Odisha offers free Ama Buses to women on Raksha Bandhan

On Raksha Bandhan 2026, Odisha government offers free travel for women on Ama Bus services across major cities, benefiting over one lakh passengers.

27 Aug 2026
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Bengaluru may impose annual ₹15,000-₹25,000 parking fees, Ramalinga Reddy objects

Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy has urged CM D K Shivakumar to reconsider Bengaluru’s proposed annual parking fees of up to Rs 25,000 for roadside residential parking.

27 Aug 2026
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Heavy rain triggers Tuensang landslide, DTO collapses and demolition ordered

A landslide triggered by prolonged rainfall caused the collapse of Nagaland's DTO building in Tuensang, previously declared unsafe, with no casualties reported.

27 Aug 2026
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Shashi Tharoor stunned by Rasuwa glacier break, 175 dead

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor revealed he was unaware of the devastating Nepal flash floods, which killed 175 and left nearly 1,500 missing, until landing in Kathmandu.

27 Aug 2026
Manipur

Manipur: Four Naga civilians killed, one missing after ambush

Four Naga civilians were killed, one was injured and one remained missing after an ambush by suspected Kuki militants along the IT Road in Kangpokpi district of Manipur.

27 Aug 2026
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Allahabad High Court dismisses 498A case over insults in marriage

The Allahabad High Court ruled that mutual verbal insults over childlessness do not constitute cruelty under Section 498A IPC, emphasizing the need for substantial evidence.

27 Aug 2026
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Madakkara mosque dispute over prayer leader triggers police intervention

A feud over a preacher’s appointment at a Madakkara mosque escalated into violence, prompting police intervention and allegations of misconduct inside the sacred space.

27 Aug 2026
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Monsoon rains leave 45 Indian power plants low on coal

Forty-five Indian power plants are grappling with critically low coal stocks as heavy monsoon rains disrupt mining and transportation, intensifying supply challenges.

27 Aug 2026
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Ranchi man Ramprasad Ghosh missing after Nepal flash floods

A Ranchi resident, Ramprasad Ghosh, remains untraceable in flood-hit Nepal, prompting his family to seek urgent intervention from the Centre for his rescue.

27 Aug 2026
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Seventeen Tamil Nadu pilgrims narrowly escape Nepal flash flood

A group of 17 Tamil Nadu pilgrims narrowly escaped tragedy in Nepal as their bus stopped just in time, avoiding flash floods that swept away two other vehicles.

27 Aug 2026
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Glacial collapse in Nepal: at least 165 dead, 826 missing

India's NDRF is closely monitoring border districts after devastating Nepal floods, with no adverse effects reported in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar so far.

27 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court grants Naval Kishore Kapoor bail in terror case

The Supreme Court granted bail to UAE-based Naval Kishore Kapoor, accused in the Kashmir terror funding case, citing his advanced age and over eight years of incarceration.

27 Aug 2026
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Women sing mahila sangeet on train as staff requests quiet

A group of women held a lively “mahila sangeet” inside a train coach, prompting railway staff to intervene after complaints from disturbed passengers.

27 Aug 2026
Bar Council of India

NLSIU Bengaluru cancels convocation amid CJI invite row

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, has canceled its 34th Annual Convocation for the graduating batch of 2026.

27 Aug 2026
Kanpur

Training aircraft crashes in Kanpur; instructor pilot, trainee pilot killed

A twin-engine four-seater training aircraft crashed in a field in Kanpur on Thursday, killing both the instructor pilot and trainee pilot.

27 Aug 2026
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PIL challenges Google and Adani Visakhapatnam data center environmental clearance

The proposed Google-Adani data centre in Visakhapatnam is under judicial scrutiny after a PIL challenged its environmental clearance granted by the State regulator.

27 Aug 2026
Greater Noida

'Gareebon ke aulad..': Greater Noida woman abuses society guards

A video of a woman allegedly abusing and threatening security guards at Amrapali Centurian Park Terrace Homes in Greater Noida has gone viral on social media.

27 Aug 2026
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Narendra Modi at Khelo India Dialogue announces nationwide talent hunt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized leveraging India's coastline and mountains to develop water and winter sports, aiming for broader Olympic participation by 2036.

27 Aug 2026
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Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary conducts aerial survey after Nepal floods

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary surveyed flood-hit border areas on August 27, 2026, following Nepal's flash floods that claimed 162 lives and triggered safety measures in the State.

27 Aug 2026
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Farmers and activists halt Delhi-bound 'Kanda Express' over spoiled onions

Farmers and activists stopped the Delhi-bound 'Kanda Express' at Lasalgaon, alleging poor-quality onions were being loaded. The train later departed with 450 MT of stock.

27 Aug 2026
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Over 300 Indians missing in Nepal Rasuwa floods, 162 dead

Over 300 Indians are among thousands missing after flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa region. India has dispatched additional relief supplies to aid rescue efforts.

27 Aug 2026
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Kerala Onam liquor sales jump to ₹771.29cr in 8 days

Kerala's Bevco recorded Rs 770 crore in liquor sales during the first eight days of Onam, surpassing last year's figures for the same period.

27 Aug 2026
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Truck rams bus on Purvanchal Expressway, 3 dead, 11 injured

A truck rammed into a private bus on Purvanchal Expressway, killing three and injuring 11; a passenger alleged improper parking during a driver change.

27 Aug 2026
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Fresh cracks reappear on Unnao Ganga Expressway after NHAI patch

Fresh cracks have appeared on Uttar Pradesh's Rs 36,230-crore Ganga Expressway near Unnao, just days after a massive crater emerged following heavy rainfall.

27 Aug 2026
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Gauhati HC takes up Saikia petition over Upper Assam floods

The Gauhati High Court has admitted a PIL by Debabrata Saikia, seeking judicial scrutiny into the July 2026 Upper Assam floods that claimed over 100 lives.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal seeks aid after floods kill at least 160 people

Nepal's Chief Secretary Govind Bahadur Karki has urged India and global partners for financial and technical support as flash floods claim 160 lives and leave 500 missing.

27 Aug 2026
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Indian Railways raises fine for littering and spitting to ₹1,000

Indian Railways has doubled the fine for littering at stations or inside trains to Rs 1,000, aiming to enhance cleanliness under amended rules effective from August 24.

27 Aug 2026
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Maharashtra's 2026 Freedom of Religion Act requires 60-day notice

Maharashtra's Freedom of Religion Act, 2026 mandates prior notice for religious conversion and imposes prison terms for violations, sparking debates over constitutional freedoms.

27 Aug 2026
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Another Jaipur student from Mathura found dead in private hostel

A Mathura student was found dead in a Jaipur hostel, marking the second suspected suicide linked to the university within 48 hours, raising concerns about student mental health.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal flash flood kills 160, hundreds missing as rivers swell

Flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa district have raised water levels in rivers, prompting evacuations and alerts across border districts of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

27 Aug 2026
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Punjab government workers strike disrupts OPD services over contract regularization

OPD services in Punjab's government hospitals are disrupted as employees protest for regularization, pension benefits, and pending Dearness Allowance installments.

27 Aug 2026
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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu orders RTG evacuations in Nepal

The Andhra Pradesh government is actively tracing and evacuating Telugu residents stranded in Nepal's flash floods, ensuring their safety through coordinated measures.

27 Aug 2026
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Allahabad High Court confirms widow status for soldier killed 2008

The Allahabad High Court affirmed a Family Court ruling recognizing a woman as the legally wedded widow of an Army personnel, dismissing his parents' claims disputing the marriage.

27 Aug 2026
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Panchang confirms Raksha Bandhan scheduled for Friday August 28

Raksha Bandhan in 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, August 28. The Purnima Tithi spans August 27-28, but sunrise timings make August 28 the auspicious date per Panchang.

27 Aug 2026
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HAF seeks mayoral help ahead of Mohan Bhagwat MSG speech

The Hindu American Foundation urged vigilance ahead of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's Madison Square Garden event, reminding Mayor Zohran Mamdani to ensure attendees' safety.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal flash flood from Tibet kills over 150, hundreds missing

A heartbreaking video shows elephants swept from Nepal to Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich amid devastating flash floods, as rescue teams work tirelessly to save the struggling animals.

27 Aug 2026
Gurugram

Delhi civic body chairman issues rare apology after waterlogging mess

New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) chairman Manoj Kumar Dwivedi has apologized to residents of Central Delhi after heavy rains caused severe waterlogging in key areas.

27 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court directs MoEFCC, CEHWC submit captive elephant DNA report

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to submit a report on DNA profiling of captive elephants and establish guidelines for their healthcare and upkeep.

27 Aug 2026
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Calcutta HC orders Indian Railways pay Baptu Pal family ₹8L

The Calcutta High Court directed the Railways to pay Rs 8 lakh compensation to the family of Baptu Pal, who died after falling from an overcrowded train in 2019.

27 Aug 2026
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Glacier collapse near Nepal-Tibet border kills 165, over 1,300 missing

NDTV's report from Nuwakot reveals the aftermath of devastating flash floods, with villages buried under meters of silt, complicating rescue efforts for hundreds still missing.

27 Aug 2026
New Delhi

Two 5-star hotels that'll host BRICS guests get FSSAI notice

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to two five-star hotels in Aerocity, New Delhi, ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit.

27 Aug 2026
Nepal

'Lost 80 pilgrims in Nepal floods': Sadhguru breaks down

Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev has appealed to Chinese authorities for permission to reach Gyirong in Tibet.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal China border floods: 750 missing and 160 dead

A retired school teacher and a former SAIL employee from West Bengal are among those missing after devastating flash floods hit Nepal and Tibet during the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

27 Aug 2026
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Bengaluru Uber auto driver Tanzeem wins hearts pushing scooty

A Bengaluru Uber auto driver, Tanzeem, won hearts online after helping a stranded woman by pushing her broken scooty for 10-15 minutes until she found assistance.

27 Aug 2026
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Indian government offers senior AI professionals up to ₹4.58L monthly

The Modi government is offering up to Rs 4.58 lakh per month for senior AI roles, nearly double the salary of India’s top civil servants, to attract premium tech talent.

27 Aug 2026
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Mumbai mountaineer Milind P Chitlay missing after Nepal flash floods

Dr. Milind P Chitlay, a seasoned mountaineer and co-founder of Hills and Trails, is among those untraceable following devastating flash floods in Nepal.

27 Aug 2026
Aadhaar

Documents needed for learner's license: A checklist

Applying for a learner's license can be a daunting task, especially if you're not sure what documents to prepare.

27 Aug 2026
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Gandak River receding in Bihar after Nepal and Tibet floods

The Gandak River's surge receded overnight after upstream floods in Nepal and Tibet, with Bihar embankments enduring the pressure and over 4,000 people evacuated safely.

27 Aug 2026
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Thane station on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route raised 12m to protect mangroves

The Thane bullet train station will feature a concourse 12 metres above ground, designed to protect mangroves and adapt to the eco-sensitive terrain near the Ulhas River.

27 Aug 2026
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Tamil Nadu scraps Parandur 2nd airport plan after farmer protests

The Tamil Nadu government dropped the Parandur airport project due to protests from farmers and environmental concerns over its impact on water bodies and nearby villages.

27 Aug 2026
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Flash floods in Rasuwa strand pilgrims during Kailash Manasarovar Yatra

Twenty-one Tamil Nadu pilgrims stranded in Nepal's Rasuwa region due to flash floods are safe, while efforts are underway to locate the remaining 36 missing individuals.

27 Aug 2026
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Telangana Kharif paddy down at least 20% amid El Nino

Paddy cultivation in Telangana is expected to drop by 20% this Kharif season due to a 28.68% rainfall deficit caused by El Niño-induced dry spells, officials reported.

27 Aug 2026
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Uttar Pradesh launches lifetime free UPSRTC travel for women 60+

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath introduced the 'Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrushakti Yatra' scheme, offering lifelong free travel on state-run buses to women aged 60 and above.

27 Aug 2026
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Mother donates Surinder Kaur's organs at PGIMER to 4 people

An 18-year-old accident victim from Kharar donated her organs, saving four lives, after being declared brain-stem dead at PGIMER on Tuesday.

27 Aug 2026
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More than a 3rd of 570 Delhi dengue cases untraceable

Over a third of Delhi's 570 dengue cases this year remain untraceable due to incomplete or incorrect addresses, hindering efforts to identify clusters and contain outbreaks.

27 Aug 2026
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Private bus collides with autorickshaw in Palnadu district, 7 dead

Seven people from Veluru village died when a private bus collided with an auto-rickshaw in Chilakaluripet, Andhra Pradesh; two others were critically injured.

27 Aug 2026
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Maharashtra drug inspector paper sold for ₹5L, 6 arrested

A leaked question paper, a romantic fallout, and a Rs 5 lakh transaction unraveled the Maharashtra Drug Inspector exam scam, prompting MPSC to cancel the recruitment process.

27 Aug 2026
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NDMC apologizes after central Delhi floods, Dwivedi cites heavy rain

NDMC chairperson Manoj Dwivedi apologised for prolonged waterlogging in central and Lutyens’ Delhi, citing heavy rainfall but vowing to strengthen drainage systems.

27 Aug 2026
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Flash floods in Nepal leave 245 missing, 144 bodies recovered

Flash floods in Nepal have left over 130 Indians untraceable, while a Tamil Nadu group narrowly escaped disaster, highlighting contrasting tales of despair and relief.

27 Aug 2026
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Ror community threatens to block BJP leaders without CBI probe

The Akhil Bharatiya Ror Mahasabha has issued a September 1 deadline for their demands, threatening to block BJP leaders' entry into villages over alleged fake encounter protests.

27 Aug 2026
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Faridabad doctor arrested in Delhi over alleged cancer drug smuggling

A Faridabad-based doctor was arrested for allegedly smuggling and distributing counterfeit anti-cancer drugs in Delhi-NCR, police said.

27 Aug 2026
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Haryana sanitation workers extend strike till August 30, union says

Sanitation workers in Haryana have vowed to continue their strike until August 30, citing failed negotiations and unfulfilled government promises on key demands.

27 Aug 2026
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Punjab employees and pensioners to protest over 20,161cr unpaid DA

Over 3 lakh Punjab government employees and 4 lakh pensioners are protesting today, demanding pending DA arrears and other long-standing issues, disrupting key services statewide.

27 Aug 2026
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Nepal's Bhote Koshi floods kill at least 160, 133 missing

Officials in UP, Bihar, and Uttarakhand began evacuations after flash floods in Nepal’s Bhote Koshi River killed 160 people and threatened rising water levels in Himalayan rivers.

27 Aug 2026
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Sandeep Mehta accuses Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, urges CJI to transfer

Justice Sandeep Mehta has accused Rajasthan High Court acting chief justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma of corruption, nepotism, and misuse of power in letters to CJI Surya Kant.

27 Aug 2026
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Tamil Nadu rainfall gap shrinks with 16cm since June 1

Scattered rainfall across Tamil Nadu this August has reduced the monsoon deficit, but subdued showers and rising temperatures are expected until September 1.

27 Aug 2026
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Delhi Police oppose bail for Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

The Delhi Police have opposed fresh bail pleas by activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, citing their alleged roles as masterminds in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots conspiracy.

27 Aug 2026
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Bengaluru 18 story luxury building ₹1-5cr flats set for demolition

An 18-storey apartment complex in Bengaluru, priced between Rs 1 crore and Rs 5 crore per flat, will be dismantled from Thursday due to a structural tilt raising safety concerns.

27 Aug 2026
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India, China reach 8-point LAC agreement before Xi Jinping visit

India and China reached an eight-point consensus on boundary talks, emphasizing improved border management and cooperation ahead of Xi Jinping's India visit.

27 Aug 2026
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Witness says death threats after testifying in Prajwal Revanna case

A key prosecution witness in the sexual assault trial against ex-Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna claims she and her son face death threats from his alleged supporters.

27 Aug 2026
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India and China agree 2 military hotlines along LAC

India and China agreed to establish two additional military hotlines in the Eastern and Middle sectors during the 25th round of boundary talks, aiming to enhance border management.

26 Aug 2026
Nepal

77 from Sadhguru's foundation missing after flash flood in Tibet

Seventy-seven pilgrims from one of Sadhguru's Kailash pilgrimage groups have gone missing after a flash flood hit Gyirong in Tibet.

26 Aug 2026
Patna

'Tried to kill me': Woman's explosive claims against Khan Sir

A young woman from Uttar Pradesh has accused Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, of threatening her life.

26 Aug 2026
Rajasthan High Court

'Frequently threatens his..': SC judge seeks Rajasthan HC CJ's removal

Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta has written a series of letters to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, seeking the removal of Acting Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma.

26 Aug 2026
Nepal

Bihar, UP on alert after Nepal flash flood kills 16

Flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa district have left at least 16 dead and caused widespread destruction.

26 Aug 2026
NITI Aayog

Indians pursuing degrees that don't lead to jobs: NITI Aayog

India's higher education system is in dire need of reform, a recent report by NITI Aayog has warned.

26 Aug 2026
Indian Air Force

Loitering munition may have hit Pakistan's Kirana Hills: Ex-military chief

Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has said that India's Operation Sindoor in May 2025 may have inadvertently struck Pakistan's Kirana Hills, suspected to house a nuclear installation.

26 Aug 2026
NITI Aayog

Only 8.25% graduates land jobs matching their qualifications: NITI Aayog

The NITI Aayog has raised concerns about the high unemployment rate among graduates in India, which it says is much higher than the national average.

HAL to develop next-generation helicopter engine with France's Safran

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a final contract to co-develop a next-generation helicopter engine.

26 Aug 2026
Gurugram

Gurugram's rules banning school buses on flooded roads backfires

After school buses were stuck in severe waterlogging and traffic congestion for over five hours on August 24, the Gurugram administration on Tuesday night issued new guidelines to prevent such incidents during the monsoon.

26 Aug 2026
Narendra Modi

'Do we...': Modi raps secretaries over quality of infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed serious concerns over the quality of public infrastructure projects.

26 Aug 2026
Gurugram

Massive sinkhole appears on Gurugram's IFFCO Chowk road after rain

A major traffic disruption was reported at Gurugram's IFFCO Chowk on Tuesday afternoon after a large sinkhole appeared on the service road.

26 Aug 2026
Maharashtra

MPSC cancels drug inspector recruitment after question paper leak

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has canceled the recruitment process for the post of Drug Inspector, Group-B, in the Food and Drug Administration Department.

26 Aug 2026
India

Essential documents for property registration in India

Property registration in India is a critical step to establish legal ownership.

25 Aug 2026
Bombay High Court

Cab drivers move Bombay High Court against Marathi language rule

Four app-based cab drivers have approached the Bombay High Court, challenging a Maharashtra government rule making knowledge of Marathi mandatory for auto-rickshaw, taxi, and app-based cab drivers.

25 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Government

Maharashtra cancels appointments of officers, employees made by oral orders

The Maharashtra chief secretary has ordered the immediate cancellation of appointments made in ministerial offices and state departments on deputation, on a loan basis, or through oral orders without following due procedure.

25 Aug 2026
Government of India

H1N1 vaccine needed for some above 65, not all: ICMR

The government of India has advised against universal vaccination for seasonal flu or H1N1.

25 Aug 2026
Aadhaar Card

Census 2027 will not collect data on begging

The upcoming Census 2027 will not collect separate data on begging, a first in India's census history.

25 Aug 2026
Bombay High Court

Surrender within 3 weeks: SC rejects Tarun Tejpal's plea

The Supreme Court has ordered former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal to surrender within three weeks. The court has also asked him to submit a surrender certificate by September 22 for the appeal to be heard on its merits.

25 Aug 2026
IIT-Delhi

IIT Delhi sets up committee to probe student's death

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has set up a five-member External Inquiry Committee to look into the death of 31-year-old MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar.

25 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh

SC grants relief to journalist who reported Ram Mandir theft

The Supreme Court has granted interim relief from arrest to journalist Abhishek Upadhyay in a road rage case.

25 Aug 2026
Air India

Aviation Ministry weighs annual dope test for all pilots

The Indian government is considering making annual dope tests mandatory for all pilots, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu announced on Tuesday.

25 Aug 2026
Pulwama

Pulwama: 2 suspected terrorist associates arrested with arms, ammunition

Security forces have arrested two suspected terrorist associates during a joint operation in the Yarwan forest area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, according to PTI.

Gurgaon: Heavy rain strands school buses with kids inside

A heavy monsoon downpour in Gurgaon on Monday left several school buses stranded with children inside for hours.

25 Aug 2026
Bihar

BPSC row: Police use water cannons as students break barricades

The Bihar Police and students came face to face as the latter attempted to march toward Raj Bhavan from Gandhi Maidan, demanding cancellation of the 70th BPSC examination.

25 Aug 2026
Rajasthan

27 students fall ill after consuming mid-day meal in Rajasthan

At least 27 students of a government school in Rajasthan's Kota district fell ill after consuming their mid-day meal on Monday.

25 Aug 2026
Delhi Police

Jantar Mantar fallout: Delhi Police revamp intelligence-gathering strategy for protests

The Delhi Police has reportedly revamped its intelligence-gathering strategy for large demonstrations in the wake of the July 20 Jantar Mantar incident.

BMC begins demolition of illegal structures in Mumbai's Rustomjee Crown

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started demolishing unauthorized structures at Rustomjee Crown, a luxury residential complex in Prabhadevi, Mumbai.

25 Aug 2026
Greece

'Major turning point': PM Modi marks 10 years of UPI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), calling it a "major turning point" in India's digital payments journey.

25 Aug 2026
India

Changing your address? Here's how to update your documents

Changing your address can be a daunting task, but it is an important one to ensure that all your records are up to date.

25 Aug 2026
Allahabad High Court

'Not essential religious practice': Allahabad HC dismisses student's hijab plea

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a Muslim student, who sought permission to wear a hijab along with her school uniform.