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'Jarange is my brother: Amruta Fadnavis invites Maratha activist home for meal

Jarange has been staging a protest at Antarwali Sarati village in Jalna district for the past 13 days, demanding reservation for the Maratha community under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category

10 Sep 2026 10:04 am
Philippines ferry fire: Five dead, 87 missing after blaze breaks out off coast

The ferry, MV June Aster, had sailed from Manila and was near Coron in Palawan province when the fire broke out on Wednesday. Cayabyab said 134 people were on board, including 117 passengers and 17 crew members

10 Sep 2026 10:01 am
Pune: Group seeks action against trolls targeting woman after Pandit complaint

On Monday, a group of members of the Bhau Foundation went to Kothrud police station and sought action against social media users who allegedly targeted Kamble after she filed the complaint against Pandit

10 Sep 2026 9:50 am
Iran calls US strikes on tankers aggression, urges UN Security Council action

The Iranian Embassy in India shared the statement in a post on X, noting that the ministry denounced the strikes as an act of aggression against its maritime infrastructure

10 Sep 2026 9:13 am
Explore these three unique activities in Mumbai with your partner this weekend

Nothing keeps a relationship stable like lending a hand.

10 Sep 2026 9:10 am
Ukraine peace talks: Donald Trump says Putin, Zelenskyy hate each other

'We had a great conversation,' Trump said. 'He is wanting to make a deal, and if Zelenskyy is wanting to make a deal, that'd be very nice''

10 Sep 2026 9:08 am
Donald Trump says oil prices may not fall until after US midterm elections

Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward, Trump said. I think it's going to take a little bit longer than the midterm

10 Sep 2026 9:07 am
Helena Foulkes defeats Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee in Democratic primary

Foulkes has leveraged public exasperation over the cost and pace of the bridge project for her argument that McKee's administration isn't working for most Rhode Islanders

10 Sep 2026 9:07 am
Gujarat building collapse: All trapped workers rescued, no casualties reported

The collapse occurred late Wednesday evening at the construction site of the 'Bosky The Empire' commercial building in Kudasan

10 Sep 2026 8:46 am
Kanpur murder: Businessman killed after objecting to youth urinating on road

Kumar objected, following which an argument broke out and the youth allegedly assaulted him

10 Sep 2026 8:45 am
Telangana Assembly suspends BRS MLAs over protests, sloganeering in House

Soon after the House met, the BRS members raised slogans like we want justice

10 Sep 2026 8:36 am
Rajnath Singh meets Sri Lanka president, discusses regional security and peace

Both leaders virtually inaugurated three Bailey Bridges constructed by the Indian defence forces

10 Sep 2026 8:35 am
SC pulls up Greater Noida magistrate over notice to student for protest

The notice was issued on September 4 under Section 130 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)

10 Sep 2026 8:35 am
Wonder if I should become a cockroach: Vijay Mallya again alleges injustice

In a series of posts on X late Wednesday, Mallya referred to the legal cases against him and claimed that agencies in India had already recovered substantial amounts from his assets and transferred the money to banks

10 Sep 2026 8:30 am
Irans IRGC claims attacks on two US vessels, eight oil tankers in Gulf

The IRGC underlined that its navy is exercising complete management and control over the Strait of Hormuz

10 Sep 2026 8:26 am
WeWorm exploited critical WeChat flaw to spread through calls: Security firm

The worm can hop from smartphone to smartphone, regardless of whether they are running iOS or Android

10 Sep 2026 8:26 am
Zonal zest showed up in loads

As the curtains come down on this seasons Duleep Trophy today, a recall of the star-filled 1986-87 edition which Krish Srikkanths South Zone won by beating Ravi Shastris West Zone at Wankhede Stadium

10 Sep 2026 8:08 am
Consult locals about infra plans in their backyard

The dense neighbourhood, they fear, will struggle to cope with an expected influx of vehicles and people

10 Sep 2026 8:05 am
MPSC aspirant, medical student die in separate incidents in Pune, probe launched

Investigations into both deaths are underway. The available evidence was being examined to establish the circumstances surrounding the incidents, officials said

9 Sep 2026 9:57 pm
Delhi air pollution: LG, CM step up measures at 47 hotspots ahead of winter

Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu and CM Rekha Gupta have directed authorities to intensify pollution-control measures at 47 hotspots ahead of winter. Thirteen senior officers will oversee mitigation efforts, with dust, traffic and industrial emissions in focus

9 Sep 2026 8:28 pm
Tamil Nadu: DMK to hold statewide protest on Saturday over Vijays remarks

The DMK has announced a statewide protest on Saturday against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijays remarks in the assembly targeting MK Stalin and late party patriarch M Karunanidhi over alleged corruption

9 Sep 2026 8:26 pm
Yemen: 23 killed in prison airstrike as Saudi-led coalition renews attacks

The prison collapsed on Monday after it was hit when the coalition targeted the strategic city of Hazm in the northern Jawf province, which in turn prompted the Houthis to launch a wave of missile and drone strikes on southern Saudi Arabia that wounded 73

9 Sep 2026 8:22 pm
BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi traffic restrictions begin on Thursday; details here

Delhi commuters faced hours-long delays during a BRICS Summit motorcade rehearsal, offering a preview of disruptions expected from Thursday. More than 35 roads may face restrictions, with traffic diversions planned for VVIP movements across the capital

9 Sep 2026 8:17 pm
Jammu and Kashmir: Class 7 student abducted, raped by cab driver and accomplice

Both accused were arrested and booked under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including those pertaining to gangrape, kidnapping and wrongful confinement, as well as under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the officials said

9 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
Vande Mataram row: Maharashtra minister warns Congress of electoral backlash

Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has accused Congress of disrespecting Vande Mataram for vote-bank politics and warned of an electoral backlash in 2029. He also spoke about tribal land rights and the Maratha reservation issue

9 Sep 2026 8:09 pm
Ganeshotsav 2026: Pune Metro announces guidelines for passengers, check details

Pune Metro services will be increased between September 14 and 26, with trains running every five minutes during peak hours. Additional crowd management measures will also be introduced at stations, officials said

9 Sep 2026 7:47 pm
Ahmedabad honour killing: Father, brother accused of murdering 22-year-old woman

A 22-year-old hospital receptionist in Ahmedabad was allegedly murdered by her father and brother after a video of her with a man went viral. Police said the accused allegedly staged her death as a road accident and are now in custody

9 Sep 2026 7:35 pm
MPSC exam irregularities: Congress demands chairman, secretarys resignation

Harshwardhan Sapkal alleged that students have been facing repeated problems with the MPSC and claimed that the state government has failed to intervene despite lakhs of aspirants taking to the streets to protest against the commission's functioning

9 Sep 2026 6:48 pm
Railways infra boost: Cabinet approves 540-km multitracking works in 4 states

The projects will cover 17 districts and add about 540 km to the existing network. They are scheduled to be completed by 2029-30. The projects are aimed at increasing railway line capacity, improving operational efficiency, and easing congestion on key routes

9 Sep 2026 5:53 pm
UK air traffic glitch: 177 more flights cancelled as disruption continues

UK air travel disruption continued on Wednesday as 177 more flights were cancelled following 1,300 cancellations a day earlier. London Heathrow saw most of the latest cancellations, while air traffic authorities ruled out a cyberattack as the cause

9 Sep 2026 5:32 pm
Ganesh Chaturthi: Andhra Pradesh govt announces free power for all pandals

The TDP alleged that then Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had Chandrababu Naidu illegally arrested by the CID on allegations of corruption in the AP Skill Development Corporation

9 Sep 2026 5:01 pm
Delhi PG rules overhaul likely after Satya Niketan collapse

The proposed framework, outlined by Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood, could make PG licences, police and municipal verification, CCTV cameras, night guards and wardens mandatory, while also seeking to regulate rents

9 Sep 2026 4:57 pm
Jalna imposes two-day liquor ban amid gathering at Manoj Jarange's protest site

Jalna District Collector Ashima Mittal has ordered a ban on the sale of alcohol within the jurisdiction of Gondi police station on September 9 and 10, officials said

9 Sep 2026 4:20 pm
Pune: MPSC aspirant dies by suicide, debt of Rs 2.5 lakh suspected as reason

A 28-year-old man preparing for MPSC exams allegedly died by suicide in Pune, with police suspecting financial debt of around Rs 2.5 lakh as a possible reason. The case comes amid protests by MPSC aspirants over alleged exam irregularities and paper leaks

9 Sep 2026 4:03 pm
Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow says 596 Ukrainian drones shot down

Russia's Defence Ministry said the drones were intercepted across multiple regions, including over the Black Sea and Crimea. Meanwhile, Russian strikes in Ukraine killed two people at a border crossing with Moldova and injured several others

9 Sep 2026 4:02 pm
9/11 files made public: 1.7 lakh pages on city's toxic air response released

Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has released 1.7 lakh pages of city records detailing what officials knew about toxic air, asbestos, and the health risks around Ground Zero

9 Sep 2026 3:35 pm
Bihar floods: Over 40 lakh people affected across 14 districts amid heavy rain

Floods have affected over 40 lakh people across 14 Bihar districts after heavy rain and rising rivers. The Ganga crossed its previous highest flood level at Sultanganj, while 723 community kitchens, 15 relief camps and 2,000-plus rescue boats support victims.

9 Sep 2026 3:00 pm
Nepal floods: 1,365 dead, 5,326 missing as rescue operations continue

According to a Nepal Police news bulletin, 5,326 people remain missing, including at least 589 foreign nationals. Rescue and security teams are continuing search operations across areas hit by the floods

9 Sep 2026 2:51 pm
Sanjay Raut backs Amruta Fadnavis on Muslim participation in garba, attacks BJP

The remarks came after the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) announced that Muslims would not be allowed to enter garba and dandiya venues across Maharashtra during Navratri, beginning October 11. BJP minister Nitesh Rane has supported the VHP's position

9 Sep 2026 2:48 pm
Bangladesh violence: Hindu goldsmith, woman killed in separate incidents

In one of the latest incidents, 45-year-old Alif Chandra Dutta, a Hindu goldsmith, was killed after unidentified assailants attacked him with a sharp weapon while he was returning home from his shop in Mahadebpur upazila of Naogaon district on Monday night

9 Sep 2026 2:29 pm
One dead, four injured after oxygen cylinder blast in Delhis Okhla Phase-1

A cylinder blast near a community hall in Delhis Okhla Phase-1 killed one person and injured four others on Wednesday morning. Delhi Fire Service deployed four tenders, while CATS teams shifted the injured to hospital for treatment.

9 Sep 2026 1:53 pm
MP medical interns protest enters Day 3, demand stipend hike to Rs 30,000

Senior resident doctors have also extended their support to the protest, which is currently underway near the Kamala Park intersection in Bhopal. Doctors at the government-run Gandhi Medical College (GMC), Bhopal, have announced a boycott of the outpatient department (OPD)

9 Sep 2026 1:39 pm
Nationwide drug crackdown: DRI arrests 13, seizes 740 kg cannabis and charas

According to the Ministry of Finance, the agency conducted eight major operations over the past two weeks, intercepting illicit consignments in transit across road, rail, and air corridors

9 Sep 2026 1:29 pm
Baba Amte-founded Maharashtra college seeks management transfer over safety

By entrusting the college to a private partner, the management aims to preserve the institution's legacy of serving socio-economically and physically challenged students while continuing its broader mission of social upliftment, the officials said

9 Sep 2026 1:11 pm
India condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, calls them unacceptable

In response to a media query on the reported Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, India condemned the attacks on Saudi sovereign territory, especially the targeting of civilian and economic facilities

9 Sep 2026 1:09 pm
Maharashtra: Rs 14.8 lakh cannabis crop seized in Beed; man held

During the search, they found cannabis plants being illegally cultivated and concealed amid tall wild grass right in front of a residence, a police official said on Tuesday

9 Sep 2026 12:42 pm
Delhi building collapse: PG operator arrested, MCD acts in Satya Niketan

The police also took labour contractor Sanoj and Mahesh, son of landlord Hariram Gupta, from RK Puram Police Station for medical examination as part of the investigation. Further examination is underway, police sources said

9 Sep 2026 11:38 am
Rahul Gandhi seeks Punjab ministers resignation over Gulzar Singh death

Gandhi urged Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to seek the resignation of Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and ensure a fair investigation, including Cheemas name in the FIR

9 Sep 2026 11:36 am
Delhi Police gunfight in Rohini leaves 2 criminals injured, juvenile held

Acting on the information, the Special Staff Rohini team laid a trap and positioned itself at the location to intercept the suspects. As soon as the three men arrived on the motorcycle, the police personnel asked them to surrender and attempted to apprehend them

9 Sep 2026 11:10 am
US-Canada trade war: Trump orders new import bans, tariffs on vehicles, alcohol

The White House said the measures were introduced after bilateral negotiations broke down, with the Trump administration accusing Canada of failing to fulfil commitments to remove what Washington considers discriminatory trade measures

9 Sep 2026 10:49 am