Former Maharashtra minister Dhananjay Munde said that the Maharashtra government should appoint a committee to give ST status to the Banjara community. It is part of the ST segment in many states, including Rajasthan and Telangana

Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil on Monday said the government is making all efforts to divert water from the rivers under the now-suspended Indus Water Treaty to meet shortages in Indian states. He added that the matter has international implications and therefore he would not speak at length

India is negotiating trade agreements with nearly a dozen nations, including the United States (US), European Union (EU), Australia, Sri Lanka, and others, as part of its strategy to expand trade and secure long-term growth opportunities

The Supreme Court of India, while listening to one of the petitions signed by the objector, said that they are satisfied that the facility is in compliance with all laws and regulations with regard to the acquisition and treatment of animals.

India`s overall exports, merchandise and services combined, in August 2025 were reported at USD 69.16 billion, marking a 9.34 per cent rise on a yearly basis, data from the Union Commerce Ministry showed on Monday. The total exports in August 2024 were pegged at USD 63.25 billion

During the visit, senior Congress leader Pargat Singh said that Rahul Gandhi understands the pain of Punjab very well and confirmed he would also be visiting Ajnala, where he planned to offer prayers at a gurdwara before interacting with local farmers and workers

PM Modi inaugurated the three-day Combined Commanders Conference (CCC) at the Eastern Command headquarters of the Indian Army at Vijay Durg, the erstwhile Fort William, and unveiled the Indian Armed Forces Vision 2047 document

Ahead of the peak tourist and festive season, the Union Home Ministry has directed that an adequate number of immigration counters and officials be made available round the clock at all international airports to minimise waiting time, officials said on Monday

Amid the devastating floods in Himachal Pradesh that claimed 370 lives and caused losses of over Rs 4,000 crore, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledged Rs 5 crore for relief and rehabilitation. Expressing solidarity, he assured CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu that Karnataka stands with the resilient people of Himachal in this hour of crisis.

Shahjahanpur police have registered a case against 200 unknown people in connection with the protest following objectionable social media posts against Prophet Muhammad and the Quran, several people tried to enter the police station,raised slogans amid the protest that turned violent police had taken precautionary measure

Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam wound up his four-day visit to Uttarakhand on Monday with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami meeting him at the Jolly Grant airport here. Says The visit by the Mauritian prime minister is bound to further deepen and strengthen the cultural ties between India and Mauritius.

The official`s wife has sustained serious injuries in the accident. The couple, who resided in Hari Nagar, was returning home after visiting the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara when their motorcycle was hit from behind

The court also paused the powers given to collectors to adjudicate Waqf properties and addressed the participation of non-Muslims in Waqf Boards, directing that the Central Waqf Council should not have more than four non-Muslim members out of 20, and State Waqf Boards not more than three of 11

The Supreme Court, amid the Bihar SIR row, said it presumes the Election Commission is following the law in revising electoral rolls. It warned that any illegality would void the exercise. The bench clarified its verdict will apply pan-India and set October 7 for final arguments, allowing challenges on Aadhaar use as well.

The conference is the apex brainstorming forum of the armed forces, bringing together the nation`s top civil and military leadership to exchange views at the conceptual and strategic levels, a Defence official said

The Lohegaon observatory in Pune city recorded 129.2 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said

According to SIAM data, passenger vehicle sales stood at 3,21,840 units in August 2025, marking a decline of 8.8 percent compared to the same month last year. The industry attributed the fall to recalibration of dispatches by manufacturers.

Nearly 400 residents of Kalaban village in the Mendhar subdivision of Jammu and Kashmir Poonch district were shifted to temporary shelters on Monday. This action by the authorities comes after several houses developed cracks due to land subsidence triggered by continuous rainfall, officials said on Monday.

INS Kadmatt arrived in Fiji on Monday for a three-day goodwill visit. The visit by the anti-submarine warfare corvette also saw discussions between India and Fiji on maritime security, capacity development, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief.Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that India will extend support to strengthen Fiji

This severe type of fatty liver disease is associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes and can progress to cirrhosis, liver failure, or liver cancer.

The ruling was made after two couples approached the court, with one man not being allowed to take the surname of his wife and another disallowed from hyphenating his surname to include that of his wife

Translated into several languages, the group posted it throughout the northwestern Spanish city and distributed it at its ever-growing number of hostels

Traditional diagnostic approaches have typically relied on measuring glucose levels in blood or sweat. This new sensor, however, focuses on acetone in exhaled breath. Although acetone is naturally present as a byproduct of fat metabolism, levels higher than approximately 1.8 parts per million are a strong indicator of diabetes

The polypropylene plant, the foundation for which was laid by Modi, is an important milestone in manufacturing plastic with a wide range of applications, the officials said

He also criticised European nations for continuing to import liquefied natural gas from Russia. It`s not the deal, though. The deal is they`re not supposed whether it`s natural gas or whether it`s cigarettes, I don`t care. They`re not supposed to be buying from Russia, he added

Speaking at the preparatory meeting for the Arab-Islamic Emergency Summit, he stressed that the strike was an attack on the principle of mediation itself. He affirmed that Qatar, alongside Egypt and the United States, will continue efforts to end the war

Chandra Mouli Bob Nagamallaiah, 50, originally from Karnataka, was attacked with a machete on September 10 at the Downtown Suites Motel, where he lived and worked

The top court said the failure to ensure humane conditions in such homes does not merely amount to maladministration; it constitutes a constitutional breach of the fundamental right to life with dignity

Public Health England (PHE, UK) has estimated that smoke-free nicotine alternatives are up to 95 per cent less harmful than smoking because they remove tar and combustion

Sitharaman says new GST reforms slash rates, simplify slabs, bring cheer from popcorn to big brands, and promising festive relief

Kolkatas potter neighbourhoods are being reimagined, thanks to inspiring plans by students. We wonder if their Dharavi counterparts can also dare to dream

While we are all for the thousands of visitors who throng the fair having more access and more buses to reach the fair, we hope there is generally an increase in buses through the year, too.

The alacrity with which the SC reviewed petitions on the stray dog issue is in stark contrast to bail applications of nine of the 18 accused in the Delhi riots case languishing for five years

The state governments order, issued earlier this month, allows eligible Marathas to obtain Kunbi caste certificates on the basis of historical records. However, multiple caste groups have warned that the move could erode existing benefits for OBCs, SCs and STs

During the visit, Modi will inaugurate the newly developed airport terminal in Purnea, fulfilling the regions long-standing demand for air connectivity. He will also launch the National Makhana Board, an announcement made in the Union Budget earlier this year

In a statement on Truth Social, Trump said the US needs to relearn critical skills in industries such as semiconductors, shipbuilding and high-tech machinery by learning directly from foreign firms making large-scale investments

US President Donald Trump had announced the tariff in July, alleging a witch hunt against former President Jair Bolsonaro, who was accused of attempting to cling to power after his 2022 electoral defeat

Famous Marathi Actor and Kalaawant Trust Chairman Saurabh Gokhale said nearly 3,000 signatures have already been collected online and offline, and the memorandum will be submitted to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

On the night of September 11, several banners and cutouts put up at Pearsonmun and Phailien Bazaar were vandalised. Following that incident, several youths were detained. While all of them were released after questioning, two youths were kept in custody, they said

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected to continue across northeastern states and Maharashtra for the next three days, an IMD weather bulletin said on Sunday

Ukraine launched drone strikes on Russia`s Kirishi oil refinery in the Leningrad region overnight, triggering explosions and a fire. Authorities reported three drones downed and falling debris igniting the blaze. No casualties were reported. The strike adds to recent attacks on Russian oil infrastructure amid gasoline shortages

The Chinese delegation is in the Spanish capital until Wednesday and senior officials, including Vice Premier He Lifeng, will meet with the US delegation led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

The first jolt of 5.8 magnitude was recorded at 4.41 pm, the second tremor of 3.1 magnitude was felt at 4.58 pm, followed by another tremor of 2.9 magnitude at 5.21 pm. The fourth jolt was of 2.7 magnitude and recorded at 6.11 pm, officials said

PM Modi stated that September 14 marks a significant milestone in the journey towards a developed Assam and a developed India. He announced that projects worth approximately Rs 18,000 crore have been allocated to Assam

Supriya Sule said her party had supported Operation Sindoor wholeheartedly, and she stressed that national interest should always come before political or family interests

In the statement, Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist stated that 26 officers were also injured in the violence, four of them seriously. Reported injuries included broken teeth, a suspected broken nose, a concussion, a prolapsed disc, and a head wound

The 32-year-old, a member of the Bhamragad Dalam, was apprehended on Saturday, during a combing operation by two anti-Maoist special operations teams in the Tirkameta jungle, under Tadgaon Police Station in Bhamragad Sub-Division

According to DLSA Secretary R.S. Pajankar, the hearings were conducted on Saturday across 111 benches specially constituted for the Adalat. He said out of 3,47,204 pending cases, 2,28,971 matters were heard in the Lok Adalat and 55,981 were resolved

The anger over India facing Pakistan in the tournament stems from the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir`s Pahalgam, during which 26 tourists were killed on April 22 by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists. The emotions around the contest are mixed, and there have been calls to boycott the fixture against Pakistan

PM Modi extended his greetings on Hindi Diwas, calling Hindi a vibrant heritage of India`s identity and values. He urged citizens to enrich all Indian languages and pass them on with pride. Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted Hindi as a friend of Indian languages and encouraged its use across administration, science, and technology