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Boats ply on Unnao roads; rain alert issued for several states

Several areas in Unnao face waterlogging after continuous rain, while the IMD has issued heavy rain alerts for Odisha, coastal Andhra Pradesh and other states.

Minor allegedly gang-raped near Delhi’s Kalkaji temple, one accused arrested

A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped near Kalkaji temple in Delhi. Police have arrested one accused, identified as Asif, and are searching for two others.

Seven New Judges to Take Oath at Delhi High Court

Seven new judges will take oath at the Delhi High Court on September 21, raising its working strength to 50 against a sanctioned strength of 60.

Air India Express cancels Patna-Delhi flight for two consecutive days

Air India Express has cancelled its Patna-Delhi flight IX1348 on September 21 and 22, 2026, citing operational reasons, according to Patna airport officials.

Onion prices rise 82% in three months as supplies shrink

Onion prices in India have risen 82.3% in about three and a half months as reduced supply from Maharashtra and Karnataka keeps pressure on markets.

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.

Five dead in Kerala landslides, flooding; UP, Gujarat face waterlogging

Five people have died in rain-related landslides, debris falls and flash floods in Kerala, while Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat are facing waterlogging after heavy rain.

Cyber fraudsters target children with free coins and gaming rewards

Cyber fraudsters are targeting children who play online games with free coins, rewards and fake update links. Experts advise parents to stay alert.

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.

Monsoon withdrawal signs from Rajasthan, rain continues in UP, Maharashtra

IMD says conditions are favourable for southwest monsoon withdrawal from parts of western Rajasthan around September 19, while rain may continue in UP, Maharashtra and central India.

SpiceJet Flight Disruptions at Delhi Airport Leave Many Passengers Stranded

Several SpiceJet flights at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport were delayed or cancelled on Saturday due to operational issues, leaving passengers distressed.

Students protest after IIT Bombay student’s death on Mumbai campus

Students protested on the IIT Bombay campus after second-year student Sahil Wakode died by suicide. Police have begun an investigation into the circumstances.

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...

Private universities cannot be run for profit, Supreme Court says

The Supreme Court has said private universities cannot be run as profit-making institutions and has directed states and Union Territories to obtain audit reports within six weeks.

Passport Rules Revised, Major Changes Announced in Fees as Well

The central government has made significant changes to passport rules and fees, affecting children’s passport validity and charges for various passport services.

Mamata Camp Responds to EC, Submits Alternative TMC Names, Symbols

The Mamata Banerjee faction has responded to the Election Commission and submitted alternative names and symbol options amid the Trinamool Congress dispute in West Bengal.

Claims of attacks on West Bengal churches spark demands for investigation

Controversy has grown over alleged attacks on churches and Christian institutions in West Bengal, with organisations demanding an impartial investigation and security.

IPS Bushra Bano says Jazakallah, meaning sparks debate on social media

West Bengal-cadre IPS officer Bushra Bano faces social media debate after using Assalamu alaikum, Inshallah and Jazakallah in a video for UPSC aspirants.

Supreme Court orders HPEC probe into Jantar Mantar violence allegations

The Supreme Court has directed the five-member HPEC to begin its probe into allegations of police action and violence during July’s student protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.

BJP to mark PM Modi’s birthday with Seva Pakhwada campaign

The BJP will organise a nationwide Seva Pakhwada and Seva Sankalp campaign from September 17 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.