Tag Archive: National / India

PM Modi Speaks To Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot of a Flydubai flight who was injured during an attack by his co...

Election Commission launches drive to add voters missed after SIR

The Election Commission has ordered a special campaign in 20 states and Union Territories to add eligible voters missed during or after the SIR process.

Supreme Court asks CEC appointment law petitioner to approach CJI

The Supreme Court did not hear a petition on the CEC and Election Commissioners appointment law, with Justice Dipankar Datta asking the petitioner to approach the CJI.

Alleged fake tantrik sought 11 kg gold over hidden treasure claim

A case linked to superstition and alleged tantrik claims has surfaced in Bhopal, with a reported demand for 11 kg gold over a hidden treasure claim.

Monsoon withdraws as uneven rainfall distribution raises water, farm concerns

The southwest monsoon has withdrawn from India, but uneven rainfall distribution has raised concerns over water availability, agriculture and reservoir levels.

Nepal floodwaters inundate several villages across Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

Heavy rainfall in Nepal has raised river levels, triggering flood-like conditions in parts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and inundating several villages.

Maharashtra CEO Seeks Greater Powers for Local Officers in SIR

Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer S. Chokalingam has written to the Election Commission seeking changes in ECINet to give local officers more flexibility in SIR cases.

Supreme Court Suggests Linking Traffic Challan Recovery to Power Bills

The Supreme Court suggested considering linking unpaid traffic challans with electricity bills and discussed other measures to recover pending e-challan fines.

High Court directs delivery of judge’s message to child rape survivor

The Delhi High Court has directed that an encouraging message written by a trial court judge be delivered to a 10-year-old rape survivor, along with Rs 10.50 lakh compensation.

Supreme Court to hear plea against proposed UPI payment charges today

The Supreme Court will hear a PIL today challenging the proposed 0.4 per cent MDR on certain person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000.

Jamshedpur bank heist: Rs 42 lakh cash, 23 kg gold looted

Police have intensified the probe into the Jamshedpur Canara Bank robbery, where criminals fled with about Rs 42 lakh cash and nearly 23 kg gold.

PM Modi says service aims to reach the last person

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the aim of service is not political gain, but reaching the last person, during an interaction under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.

Ganesh immersion accidents leave youths drowned in Madhya Pradesh, Haryana

Several accidents were reported during Ganesh idol immersion in Madhya Pradesh and Haryana, with youths drowning and rescue teams searching for the missing.

Deep Depression Crosses Andhra-Odisha Coast, Heavy Rain Batters Odisha Districts

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has crossed the north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha coast, bringing heavy to very heavy rain and strong winds.

Wangchuk Says Marchers Came to Support Ladakh, Not Help Him

A symbolic foot march led by Sonam Wangchuk in Leh on September 23 sought support for Ladakh’s statehood and Sixth Schedule constitutional safeguards.

WHO Warns 67 Countries Face Health Worker Shortages by 2030

A WHO report warns that 67 countries may lack enough health workers by 2030, while India has about 12 percent doctors aged above 55.

Google to Share Child Sexual Abuse Case Reports With Government

Google has proposed sharing India-linked child sexual abuse material case information directly with I4C to speed up action by Indian law enforcement agencies.

Southwest monsoon withdrawal begins; 43% of India faces rainfall deficit

The southwest monsoon has begun withdrawing from western Rajasthan, while about 43% of India’s geographical area remains rainfall-deficient as of September 19.

DUSU vote counting begins as High Court bars victory processions

Counting of votes for the DUSU election 2026 began on Saturday as the Delhi High Court barred victory processions after the results.

Christian Forum Alleges 26 Cases, Seeks Bengal CM Intervention

Bangiya Christiya Pariseba (BCP), a Christian forum in West Bengal, has submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari alleging 26 cases of p...