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BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi traffic restrictions, diversions on key roads today

The Delhi Traffic Police posted an advisory on X on Friday night, stating that traffic diversions and regulated movement would be implemented on key routes across Delhi from 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday.

12 Sep 2026 9:45 am
FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Indias demographic dividend is happening in real time

This generation is not waiting for legacy yardsticks to validate their productivity

12 Sep 2026 9:44 am
Putin meets President El-Sisi on sidelines of BRICS Summit, says we take Egypt'

He also praised Egypt as a long-standing and reliable friend and invited President el-Sisi to Moscow this October for the upcoming Russia Africa Summit.

12 Sep 2026 9:43 am
Congress slams weak Modi govt over US ad asking Indians to self-deport

This comes after an advertisement posted by the Department of Homeland Security

12 Sep 2026 9:37 am
Gujarat: 195 girls fall sick after eating hostel food, 20 hospitalised

Girls at Ranak Girls Hostel in Vallabh Vidyanagar complained of vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain from early Friday morning following their dinner the previous night, District Epidemic Medical Officer Dr Rakesh Patel said

12 Sep 2026 9:34 am
Russia-Ukraine war: Drone strikes kill four in Kyiv and Russia's Tula region

Eight others were injured in the drone strikes on petrol stations in the Ukrainian capital early on Friday; the attacks followed an overnight strike on a Kyiv residential block that injured another eight people

12 Sep 2026 9:33 am
US: Donald Trump signs act to honour Army veterans and Medal of Honor recipients

Signed at Texass National Medal of Honor Museum, the bill honors over 3500 recipients of the nations highest military decoration

12 Sep 2026 9:28 am
Xi Jinping arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit, set to meet PM Modi

He is scheduled to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the summit.

12 Sep 2026 9:26 am
Houthis seize Perim island as Saudi-backed forces withdraw from Bab el-Mandeb

Full Houthi control over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait would grant Iran a major advantage in its conflict with the US by threatening a critical global shipping route and driving up oil prices

12 Sep 2026 9:20 am
Mumbai hockey caught off-side

As multiple bodies stake claim to control the sport across the city, leading to legal tangles and administrative tugs-of-war, the sports die-hard fans remain starved of top-class action

12 Sep 2026 9:15 am
Urban forests are just what Mumbai needs

A pocket of green is then created, and though it is narrow, the impression is that of a forest with eye-pleasing foliage.

12 Sep 2026 9:14 am
BRICS Summit 2026: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled arrives in Delhi

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, where India and the UAE are expected to further strengthen their strategic partnership, including cooperation in trade and energy security

11 Sep 2026 8:43 pm
Norway's Princess Astrid dies at 94, 2 days after brother King Harald's funeral

The Norwegian Royal Court announced her death on Friday, saying Princess Astrid had died earlier in the day. King Haakon VIII, her nephew, expressed deep sorrow over her passing and remembered her for a lifetime of warm and dutiful service to the Norwegian Royal House

11 Sep 2026 8:38 pm
Raut urges Mohan Bhagwat to visit Marathwada, witness farmers agrarian crisis

Speaking to reporters in Maharashtra's Nanded, Sanjay Raut said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) had undertaken extensive social work and noted that Mohan hagwat frequently comments on issues ranging from religion to international affairs

11 Sep 2026 6:32 pm
BRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi-Putins Carplomacy 4.0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled together in the same car to the INNOPROM Exhibition in New Delhi after their bilateral talks. The gesture revived attention around their informal car diplomacy ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit

11 Sep 2026 5:58 pm
Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistani national arrested near International Border

Security forces arrested a Pakistani national, aged around 60-65 years, near the fencing along the International Border in Kathua's Hiranagar sector. The man was taken into custody for questioning, with further details about his identity and border crossing awaited

11 Sep 2026 5:22 pm
WATCH | BRICS Summit 2026: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrives in Delhi

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, with India-Iran ties, trade, economic cooperation and Chabahar Port expected to feature in discussions during his visit

11 Sep 2026 5:01 pm
WATCH | PM Modi meets Putin ahead of BRICS Summit; India-Russia trade, nuclear t

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit, with trade, civil nuclear cooperation, industrial ties, critical minerals, and fertiliser cooperation likely to be discussed

11 Sep 2026 4:47 pm
Sukhbir Singh Badal skips Behbal Kalan SIT questioning, cites medical grounds

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal skipped his appearance before the Special Investigation Team probing the 2015 Behbal Kalan police firing case, citing medical reasons. His party said he needed a check-up for injuries sustained in a recent attack in Maharashtra's Nanded

11 Sep 2026 4:26 pm
Alliance Air Prayagraj-Delhi flight makes emergency landing

The aircraft, an ATR 72-600 twin-engine turboprop, was operating Alliance Air flight 9I 698 from Prayagraj to the national capital when the incident occurred

11 Sep 2026 4:17 pm
Emma Bonino dies at 78, remembered for abortion and civil rights activism

Emma Bonino, Italys veteran politician and civil rights campaigner, has died aged 78. A leading voice for abortion rights, gender equality and migrant rights, she spent five decades in Italian and European politics, serving as foreign minister and EU commissioner.

11 Sep 2026 4:05 pm
Manoj Jarange confirms Mumbai march, date and route to be decided on Saturday

Addressing the media on Friday, Jarange urged his supporters not to remain mere spectators by following the agitation on television or social media, but to attend the meeting in person and demonstrate the community's strength

11 Sep 2026 3:52 pm
Jammu: Shopkeepers seek rehabilitation after demolition drive

Over a dozen shops were demolished in Jammus Satwari-Nai Basti area during highway expansion work. Affected shopkeepers alleged severe livelihood losses and urged the administration to provide immediate rehabilitation and alternative shops.

11 Sep 2026 2:38 pm
9/11 anniversary: PM Modi honours victims, vows unwavering fight against terror

The Prime Minister added, While the threat keeps evolving, our resolve and opposition to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations remain unwavering. We stand in solidarity with all efforts to combat this scourge, PM Modi said in the post

11 Sep 2026 1:21 pm
India hosting BRICS is matter of pride: Satish Poonia hits back at Chidambaram

BJP leader Satish Poonia slammed P Chidambaram for questioning BRICS outcomes, saying PM Modis Dimagi Naxal reference fits such a mindset. India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in Delhi on September 12-13 under its 2026 chairship.

11 Sep 2026 1:04 pm
Eknath Shinde receives Global Pride of Maharashtra Award at event in London

During his address, Ekanth Shinde suggested that an International Marathi Literature Festival should be organised in London in the coming days.

11 Sep 2026 12:01 pm
Kerala shocker: Mother allegedly kills 18-month-old daughter in Trivandrum

The deceased child was identified as Ivana. According to the police FIR, the incident took place at a house in Vilavoorkkal village between 3.30 pm and 4.30 pm

11 Sep 2026 11:10 am
MSHRC recommends FIR against Pune cops over torture, parading of minors

The Commission described the alleged incidents as serious violations of human rights and the rule of law. Its full bench, comprising Chairman Justice A M Badar and members Sanjay Kumar and Swapna Joshi, directed Maharashtra's Director General of Police (DGP) to treat the fact-finding inquiry report as an FIR

11 Sep 2026 10:46 am
IndiGo Varanasi-Mumbai flight delayed after pilot suddenly reports sick

An airline source said the pilot assigned to the flight suddenly called in sick, prompting IndiGo to arrange another pilot to operate the service

11 Sep 2026 10:39 am
Nanded accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh aid for families of deceased

The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Ministers National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each person who died in the accident. The injured will receive Rs 50,000 each

11 Sep 2026 10:28 am
Rohit Pawar claims Rs 40-crore FDA exam leak racket, seeks MPSC chief's exit

Addressing a press conference in Pune, Rohit Pawar alleged that a Rs 40-crore racket was involved in the alleged Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recruitment examination paper leak

11 Sep 2026 10:24 am
BRICS Summit 2026: Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum, Amrit Udyan closed from Friday

The Change of Guard Ceremony will also not be held at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday, an official statement said

11 Sep 2026 9:18 am
India-Russia trade must move from protocols to production, says Piyush Goyal

Russian Minister Anton Alikhanov said joint industrial projects are already expanding

11 Sep 2026 9:11 am
S Jaishankar meets Prince Rahim Aga Khan, discusses development work

He also met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday

11 Sep 2026 9:05 am
Vladimir Putin arrives in India for BRICS Summit, set to hold talks with PM Modi

Warmly welcome President Vladimir Putin of Russia for the 18th BRICS Summit

11 Sep 2026 9:00 am
BRICS Summit: Delhi faces traffic curbs as 15,000 police personnel deployed

DTC and city buses will also operate, but routes passing through the affected areas may be diverted, curtailed or regulated

11 Sep 2026 8:56 am
Iran's IRGC says it targeted US Saildrone USV in Strait of Hormuz

The IRGC repeated that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and under its control, warning that any hostile presence in the strategic waterway will be targeted

11 Sep 2026 8:52 am
Donald Trump expects Iran conflict to end after US midterm elections

Regional volatility remains acute, with Saudi Arabia issuing repeated emergency alerts in Khamis Mushait due to fighting with Iran-backed Houthi forces

11 Sep 2026 8:47 am
Ammy Virk safe after concert convoy vehicle targeted in Canada

The Abbotsford Police Department confirmed the shooting and said no one was injured

11 Sep 2026 8:44 am
PM Modi expects meaningful discussions at BRICS Summit in Delhi

As BRICS Chair 2026, India will host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, bringing together leaders of BRICS member and partner countries, as well as outreach invitees

11 Sep 2026 8:40 am
BSP chief Mayawati removes Akash Anand from BSP, questions his loyalty

Mayawati said Anands failure to repost her earlier X post showed his greater attachment to family ties than the BSP and its movement

11 Sep 2026 8:40 am
Giant single-celled organism contracts 10 times faster than human muscle

Decoding this capability offers inspiration for engineering faster artificial muscles and advanced synthetic cellular machinery

11 Sep 2026 8:34 am
Delhi court orders money laundering charges against Lalu, Rabri, Tejashwi

On Thursday, Special Judge Vishal Gogne said there was a strong suspicion against for the offence of money laundering

11 Sep 2026 8:28 am
Supreme Court declines to transfer Satya Niketan collapse case to itself

A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R Mahdevan said it does not want to disturb the existing situation and the high court will continue to monitor the compliance of its directions in a short interval

11 Sep 2026 8:25 am
Maharashtra: 6 dead, 8 critically injured in van-truck collision near Nanded

The accident took place at around 7 pm near Sitakhandi ghat, a police official said. The Tata Magic passenger van was travelling from Nanded towards Bhokar when it collided with an oncoming truck

11 Sep 2026 8:16 am
A round of applause for Amruta bhabhi

Social media has always been unkind to Amruta Fadnavis, critiquing her fashion choices and singing career. But, after her Garba is inclusive comment, I think its time we saw her in a new light

11 Sep 2026 8:15 am
Be careful with phone numbers sourced online

This should caution people not to call random helplines.

11 Sep 2026 8:13 am
CBI arrests Harnek Singh at Delhi airport after deportation from US

The CBI has secured the return of Harnek Singh, wanted in a 2013 Singapore scam case, after he was deported from the US and arrested at Delhi airport. Singh had allegedly helped receive fraud proceeds through his money-transfer outlet and remained absconding for over a decade

10 Sep 2026 11:05 pm
IndiGo Lucknow-Dammam flight diverted to Ahmedabad after bomb threat

IndiGo flight 6E097 landed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA) in Ahmedabad around 5.45 pm after a crew member found a piece of paper bearing the word bomb on the aircraft, sources said

10 Sep 2026 9:49 pm
PM Modi says India aims for space station by 2035, Moon mission by 2040

While virtually addressing the first International Space Summit in Paris, PM Modi said that India aims to establish its own space station by 2035 and send an Indian to the Moon by 2040, outlining the country's long-term ambitions in human spaceflight and space exploration

10 Sep 2026 9:29 pm