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Two boys die as tractor loses balance during Raichur immersion
A tragic accident during a Ganesh idol immersion in Raichur claimed the lives of two boys and injured a man when a tractor lost balance over a speed breaker.
Telangana Civil Supplies launches SHT to procure 65L tons paddy
The Telangana government has set a target to procure 65 lakh tonnes of paddy for the kharif season, implementing an 'SHT' strategy to ensure efficient logistics and storage.
Sindhanur woman Sneha, 25, found murdered in field, child survives
A woman in Karnataka's Raichur district was murdered with a stone, and her toddler was placed on her body by the accused. Police have detained her husband and lover.
Sarma donates blood to honor Garg's 1st death anniversary
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma donated blood at a camp on September 19, marking the first death anniversary of renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg.
Vijay found dead in West Delhi fire, police suspect suicide
A 64-year-old man in west Delhi, identified as Vijay, shared a suicide note on WhatsApp and posted a final video on YouTube before dying in a house fire.
Study finds Uttarakhand glaciers shrinking rapidly, threatening Ganga and Yamuna
A recent study reveals rapid melting of 23 major glaciers in Uttarakhand, exacerbated by climate change, days after a deadly glacier-linked flood in Nepal.
Woman tears clothes, accuses TTE in viral express train video
A viral video shows a woman allegedly tearing her clothes during a ticket dispute with a TTE, accusing him of harassment, prompting Railway Seva to seek further details.
Deepanshu Shokeen wins 1st independent DUSU vice president 2026
Deepanshu Shokeen, son of a bus conductor, made history by becoming the first Independent vice-president of Delhi University Students' Union in 2026.
Indian Army Chief Dhiraj Seth ends 3 day Russia visit
General Dhiraj Seth concluded a three-day visit to Russia, focusing on enhancing India-Russia defence cooperation through capability development and military exchanges.
Gray Maruti Alto hits 4 students on Greater Noida footpath
A speeding car struck four university students in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park area, with the driver fleeing the scene before being arrested by police.
Damoh's Dwarka Patel accused of killing wife and 3 children
A man in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district killed his wife and three children with an axe following a year-long family dispute. He was arrested at the scene with the weapon.
Amritsar woman officer attacked while rescuing man during Nihang protest
A woman police officer was manhandled by Nihang Sikhs during a protest in Amritsar, as she attempted to rescue a rival group member from being assaulted.
India asserts independent foreign policy amid proposed Russian sanctions bill
India will prioritize its people's interests and maintain an independent foreign policy, unaffected by external pressures, in response to the Russian Sanctions Bill.
India launches 3-year plan to be drug-free by 2029
India aims to become drug-free by 2029, unveiling a detailed three-year plan with over 200 action points focusing on enforcement, synthetic drugs, and community involvement.
At IIT Roorkee convocation Ajit Doval says $38tn GDP
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval predicts India's GDP will soar from USD 4.015 trillion to USD 38 trillion over the next two decades.
IMD: Bay of Bengal low-pressure area to extend monsoon
As the southwest monsoon retreats, a brewing system over the Bay of Bengal promises heavy rain across eastern and central India in the coming days.
IIT Bombay student suicide: Protests erupt over recent suicide
Students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay staged a protest on Friday over the recent suicide of a second-year student.
NBEMS to publish NEET PG 2026 provisional answer key soon
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences will soon release the NEET PG 2026 answer key and response sheet, allowing candidates to calculate their probable scores.
UIDAI to make Aadhaar internationally accessible for NRIs and OCIs
UIDAI aims to internationalize Aadhaar, easing access for NRIs and OCIs, while current rules require NRIs to apply in India and OCIs to meet residency criteria.
Delhi Police to seek adult trial in Swaroop gang-rape murder
The chargesheet for the gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Delhi will be filed within a week, with police seeking to try three juvenile suspects as adults.
PM Narendra Modi hands over more than 51,000 appointment letters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the distribution of over 51,000 government job appointment letters, emphasizing the crucial role of youth in India's development.
Biplob Soren arrested at Ezhimala Naval Academy for fake identity
A Bangladeshi national, Biplob Soren, was arrested for working at Kerala's Ezhimala Naval Academy using forged Indian documents, raising security concerns.
Realty executive's murder: What we know
The body of 31-year-old Yuvraj Singh Manchanda, an Adani Realty executive, was allegedly kept in a car for two days before being disposed of.
Amit Shah misses Hubballi opening of KAHER JGMM, KLE hospital
Union Home Minister Amit Shah fell ill and skipped the inauguration of KAHER’s JGMM Medical College and KLE Hospital in Hubballi on September 19, 2026.
BSF vehicle flips near Chamba-Seri on Jammu-Srinagar highway injuring 5
A BSF vehicle overturned near Chamba-Seri on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, injuring five personnel. The driver from Kupwara is in serious condition.
Pitru Paksha 2026: 2-week observance honoring ancestors starts September 27
Pitru Paksha 2026 begins with Pratipada Shraddha on September 27, while Purnima Shraddha for full moon day ancestors is observed on September 26.
Delhi airport to reopen 3rd runway after 7-month makeover
Delhi Airport's third runway, 11R/29L, reopens on September 20 after a seven-month rehabilitation, enhancing efficiency and supporting increased passenger and flight volumes.
Tamil Nadu power crunch, CTR Nirmal Kumar confirms 2,000 MW
Tamil Nadu faces a power crisis due to record electricity demand and reduced wind generation, while open-access system delays exacerbate the situation for industrial consumers.
India sends 11 tons relief to Nepal, says S Jaishankar
India has sent an additional 11 tonnes of relief materials to Nepal, including medicines and hygiene kits, as part of ongoing support following devastating floods.
C Joseph Vijay to launch Tamil Nadu newborn gold rings
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will inaugurate the one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns on September 28, benefiting babies born in state-run hospitals across the state.
Palvancha sees 2 Ganesha idols adorned with ₹2.9cr currency notes
In Telangana's Palvancha, two Ganesha idols were lavishly adorned with currency notes totaling Rs 2.90 crore, drawing large crowds of devotees and onlookers.
India's drug regulator considers red warning labels on cough syrups
India's drug regulator is considering red warning labels and school-age child pictorials on cough syrup bottles to discourage their use in children under four years old.
Kerala AG recommends FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan over CMRL laundering
Advocate General K. Jaju Babu advised the Kerala government to register an FIR against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and others in the CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case.
India's per-capita carbon emissions less than global average: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday defended India and other developing nations against allegations of high carbon emissions.
India set to cut rice output by 10 million tons
India faces its first rice output decline in a decade due to poor monsoon rains, while its use of surplus stocks for ethanol production draws WTO scrutiny.
ED arrests Kailash Chand Mangla in 96cr Tirupati ghee fraud
The iconic Tirupati Laddu's ghee supply is under investigation for alleged adulteration, threatening the integrity of its 310-year-old recipe and religious significance.
IIT Bombay student dies by suicide after ChatGPT exam attempt
A third student suicide in six months at IIT Bombay has led to protests, with CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke questioning when student welfare will become a priority.
Rajnath Singh warns delays risk obsolescence as HAL delivers trainers
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for firm timelines to address delays in military projects, highlighting risks of capability gaps and technological obsolescence.
Onion prices in India above ₹50 despite government ₹35 sales
Retail onion prices remain above ₹50 per kg due to supply constraints, despite government interventions and efforts to stabilize the market through subsidized releases.
Narendra Modi doubles down on climate action at global conference
India's per capita carbon footprint is below the global average, as PM Modi highlights the nation's strides in renewable energy and sustainable practices.
Nine-year-old Varnika dies after school staircase fall in Ranga Reddy
A nine-year-old girl named Varnika died after falling from a staircase at her school in Telangana, with the incident captured on CCTV.
Prime Minister Modi rejects blaming developing countries at Delhi conference
Prime Minister Narendra Modi argues that developing countries are unfairly blamed for carbon emissions, highlighting India's low per capita emissions.
Delhi to see cloudy skies amid monsoon withdrawal
Delhi is expected to remain dry till September 25, with partly cloudy skies on Saturday and Sunday.
Sukriti Foods promoter arrested in Tirupati laddu ghee case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Kailash Chand Mangla, the promoter of Sukriti Foods, in connection with a money laundering case.
IIT-Bombay student dies by suicide after using ChatGPT during exam
A second-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay died by suicide on Friday evening.
Delhi airport works with SpiceJet to assist stranded passengers
Delhi Airport teams are actively coordinating with SpiceJet and stakeholders to assist passengers affected by flight delays and cancellations due to operational disruptions.
Bombay High Court allows BMC mangrove removal for Versova-Madh bridge
The Bombay High Court has permitted the BMC to cut 1,237 mangroves to construct a bridge, enhancing connectivity between Versova and Madh Island for public benefit.
'Same old...': India slams Pakistan's response to naval collision
India has rejected Pakistan's allegations relating to a collision between a Pakistani navy vessel and an Indian Navy warship in the Arabian Sea.
El Niño's impact could be cushioned by rice reserves
India is facing its weakest monsoon in nearly two decades, with rainfall 15% below normal. The situation is worsened by a strengthening El Niño phenomenon, which could lead to crop losses.
Unseasonal snowfall in J&K, Himachal as monsoon starts withdrawal
Unseasonal snowfall has blanketed the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, bringing a winter chill to the mountains.
Haryana: Pit bull attacks 6-month-old girl, drags her on road
A six-month-old girl was critically injured after a pit bull attacked her in Sikka Colony, Sonipat, Haryana.
US mercenary Matthew Aaron VanDyke gets bail
The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi has granted default bail to US national and mercenary Matthew Aaron VanDyke in a case lodged by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
DUSU elections: HC slams student organizations for alleged violations
The Delhi High Court has slammed student organizations, including ABVP and NSUI, for alleged violations during the ongoing Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections.
DUSU elections: Delhi HC bans victory processions
The Delhi High Court has prohibited victory processions after the results of the Delhi University Students's Union (DUSU) elections are declared.
Nithari killings accused Surinder Koli dies by suicide in Haridwar
Surinder Koli, a key accused in the infamous Nithari killings case of 2006, has died by suicide.
Amritsar: Punjab cop shot; 2nd incident in 7 days
An assistant sub-inspector of the Punjab Police was shot dead by two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle in Amritsar late Friday night. This is the second such attack within a week.
Gurugram hit-and-run: Men hold car rally in support of accused
A group of men held a car rally in Gurugram, Haryana, on Friday in support of Kalyan Singh Bainsla, the accused in a hit-and-run case, The Times of India reported.
Canada may end 1985 'Kanishka' bombing investigation
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is reportedly considering scaling back its investigation into the 1985 Air India Flight 182 "Kanishka" bombing.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall in north, east India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in several states across India.
DUSU elections: 900 security personnel deployed amid violence fears
Around 900 security personnel have been deployed for the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections on Friday.
Delhi teen gangraped, murdered; body later found eaten by dogs
In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered by four people, including three minors, in Northwest Delhi's Swaroop Nagar, with the body so decomposed that forensic teams struggled to immediately ascertain her gender.
Ex-colleague, her partner arrested in HR executive's murder in Gurugram
A 31-year-old human resources professional, Yuvraj Singh Manchanda, was allegedly murdered in Gurugram.
How to get your pension documents ready in India
Preparing pension documents in India can be a daunting task, but knowing the process can make it easier.
FDA suspends Mumbai's Olympia Coffee House's license over violations
Colaba's iconic Olympia Coffee House has had its license suspended by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) after a recent inspection.
'Change....mindset on Hindi': SC tells Tamil Nadu in Navodaya case
The Supreme Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to change its mindset toward teaching Hindi in schools within the state.
Bengaluru man chases nurse wife with machete, throws acid
A 26-year-old nurse was brutally attacked with a machete by her husband in JP Nagar 3rd Phase, Bengaluru, on Thursday morning.
640 deaths across Manipur relief camps: Supreme Court expresses 'shock'
The Supreme Court has expressed shock over the reports of unnatural deaths in relief camps in Manipur, including an alleged sexual assault case.
Adoption of BRICS declaration shows world's trust in India: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the unanimous adoption of the BRICS New Delhi Declaration was a testament to global confidence in India.
Xi fainted, others sick after BRICS? MEA fact-checks
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has dismissed social media claims that several world leaders fell ill after the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
India reacts after US House passes bill allowing 100% tariffs
India on Thursday said that it is determined to take all necessary measures to protect its trade and economic interests after the United States House of Representatives passed the Russian sanctions bill targeting Moscow over its continued war in Ukraine.
How to fast-track your Indian Adoption Certificate
Navigating the adoption process in India can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to obtaining the necessary certificate.
2 terrorists killed in late-night encounter in J&K's Udhampur
In a late-night encounter on Wednesday, security forces gunned down two terrorists in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.
India designates Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network a terrorist organization
The Indian government has officially declared the Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network (SBN) a terrorist organization under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
10 get death in 2013 Maoist attack that killed 29
Ten convicts have been sentenced to death by a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) 10 days after the court convicted them in the 2013 Jhiram Valley Maoist attack that killed 29 persons, including several senior Congress leaders.
India 'deeply concerned' over alleged Houthi drone attack near Mecca
India has condemned the recent drone attack near Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
₹11 IV sold for ₹325: Tukaram Mundhe seeks Centre's intervention
Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has urged the central government to intervene in the pricing of essential hospital consumables.
Pakistan naval ship collides with Indian Navy vessel
A Pakistani naval ship collided with an Indian Navy vessel in international waters, prompting New Delhi to lodge a strong protest.
Modi's schoolmate gets land back from MLA after meeting PM
An 81-year-old man from Mira Road, Asgar Ali Vora, got his land back from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Narendra Mehta after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 8.
How to reissue a lost birth certificate in India
Reissuing a lost birth certificate in India can be a straightforward process if you know the right steps.
Government apathy: Bengaluru entrepreneur fixes broken footpath for ₹2,700
Siddharth Dialani, an IIT alumnus and CEO based in Bengaluru, has taken it upon himself to repair a broken footpath near his society in Koramangala.
'Phoney announcement': India after Pakistan raises reward on Masood Azhar
The Indian government has dismissed Pakistan's decision to increase the reward for information on Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a "gimmick."
Maharashtra survey shows markups of up to 2,841% in hospitals
Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has sought a central review of hospital consumables' pricing after a state survey found markups of up to 2,841%.