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Wondering what's in store for you today? Well, we've got you covered. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius

22 Sep 2026 2:48 am
Locals rush to collect leaking milk as tanker overturns in Palghar

The incident caused milk to spill from the tanker following the accident. Videos from the spot showed villagers gathering around the overturned vehicle and collecting milk

21 Sep 2026 11:36 pm
Mobile retailers seek UPI MDR exemption, warn 0.4% charge could raise costs

All India Mobile Retailers Association has urged the Finance Ministry to exempt small and medium mobile retailers from any proposed UPI Merchant Discount Rate. AIMRA said a 0.4% charge could increase costs for retailers already operating on thin margins

21 Sep 2026 10:33 pm
Sanjay Raut backs Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, says 'arrow has pierced BJP'

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut backed Rahul Gandhi amid the controversy over comedian Pulkit Manis mimicry of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a Congress event in Indore

21 Sep 2026 10:25 pm
IIT Bombay protest: 9 detained as student organisations hold joint demonstration

According to a statement, issued by the Progressive Students Union, the protest was held at around 1.30 pm on September 21. The activists were detained and taken to Powai Police Station. They were released later at around 5 pm

21 Sep 2026 10:23 pm
Baba Siddique murder case: MCOCA court rejects bail plea of accused

Aakash Sriwastav was arrested in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, on November 10, 2024, along with principal accused Shivkumar Gautam and others in connection with the murder case

21 Sep 2026 10:01 pm
Maharashtra: 14 injured after MSRTC bus hits divider following brake failure

The MSRTC bus was carrying around 40 passengers and was travelling towards Shahapur when its brakes allegedly failed near Potare village, officials said

21 Sep 2026 9:24 pm
Suleman Usman Mithaiwala, 9 other establishments licences suspended by FDA

Tukaram Mundhe-led Maharashtra FDA has suspended the licences of 10 Mumbai food establishments following inspections that allegedly found hygiene and food-safety violations. Across the state, around 32,023 kg/litres of food stock worth Rs 1.36 crore was seized or destroyed

21 Sep 2026 8:53 pm
Imran Khans three sisters detained in Pakistan

Imran Khans sisters Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi were detained for 30 days in Lahore under Pakistans MPO law, following Aleema Khans detention. The actions come ahead of PTIs planned September 27 protest, while the detentions have been challenged in the Lahore High Court

21 Sep 2026 8:20 pm
Two injured after tanker in Strait of Hormuz hit by unknown projectile

The incident came three days after the UKMTO reported that another tanker had been hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire onboard. All crew in that incident were reported safe

21 Sep 2026 7:46 pm
Maharashtra drought: Relief measures already initiated by govt, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister said formal crop-loss assessments, or panchnamas, would be carried out after October 5 as required under the rules. The findings would then be used to seek assistance from the Centre

21 Sep 2026 7:13 pm
Maharashtra: Harshwardhan Sapkal seeks Rs 1 lakh per hectare aid amid drought

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal has demanded Rs 1 lakh per hectare aid and a complete farm loan waiver for drought-hit farmers. During a Buldhana visit, Sapkal accused the state government of delaying relief as crops were damaged by prolonged dry spells

21 Sep 2026 7:10 pm
Ram Temple donation row: SIT probe complete; chargesheet soon, says UP govt

The Uttar Pradesh government told the Supreme Court that the SIT probing alleged financial irregularities in Ram Temple donations and offerings has substantially completed its investigation. The government said the chargesheet will be filed within two days, before the September 25 deadline

21 Sep 2026 7:02 pm
Maharashtra man held with Rs 67 lakh cash at Howrah station, probe launched

A Maharashtra man was arrested by the Railway Protection Force at Howrah station after officials allegedly found Rs 67 lakh in cash in his bag. The man reportedly said he was carrying the money to buy gold and silver in Kolkata

21 Sep 2026 6:44 pm
CR expands non-fare revenue initiatives across five divisions, earns Rs 58.15 cr

The Central Railway said the e-auction process has helped ensure transparency and competitive bidding while increasing revenue from its assets and services

21 Sep 2026 6:39 pm
Delhi Police detain nine foreign nationals over expired visas, missing documents

Several from those detained were found with expired visas or without valid documents and were referred to the FRRO for restriction and deportation proceedings, while others were exempted due to ongoing court cases, officials said

21 Sep 2026 6:29 pm
Southwest monsoon has withdrawn from Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana: IMD

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the withdrawal line currently passes through Jaisalmer, Nagaur, Sikar, Rohtak, Patiala and Gurdaspur

21 Sep 2026 6:21 pm
Maharashtra launches 'Global Workforce Mobility Policy 2026'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the state would develop country-wise 'Skill Passports' by identifying the manpower requirements of different countries

21 Sep 2026 6:18 pm
Three South Korean officers injured in landmine explosion during DMZ search

Three South Korean military officers were injured in a suspected landmine explosion during a search operation in the DMZ. Two sustained serious wounds, including one who lost an ankle. Authorities are investigating whether the mine was North Korean or South Korean in origin.

21 Sep 2026 5:57 pm
IIT Bombay student death: Congress workers detained while protesting in Powai

Around 50 police personnel, including inspectors, sub-inspectors and women officers, have been deployed around the campus, while several police vans have been stationed near the main gates, an official said

21 Sep 2026 5:48 pm
Three arrested after viral video shows alleged harassment of minor girl, boy

Three people have been arrested in Bihar's Jamui after a video purportedly showing a minor boy and girl being harassed by a group went viral. Police have identified around seven alleged perpetrators and formed an SIT to trace the remaining accused

21 Sep 2026 5:24 pm
Kailash Vijayvargiyas comment on woman councillor triggers political row in MP

Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya faces criticism after a viral video showed him commenting on woman councillor Sandhya Yadavs appearance at an Indore event. Congress leaders condemned the remark and demanded an apology, while calls for action followed

21 Sep 2026 5:23 pm
Maharashtra: Beed left with fodder for just 100 days due to poor monsoon

While Ambajogai has adequate fodder stocks, supplies in Ashti, Dharur, Gevrai, Kaij, Majalgaon, Shirur and Wadwani are expected to last between 21 and 76 days, according to a Beed Collectors Office report

21 Sep 2026 5:14 pm
Bihar: Six children drown while bathing in floodwaters in Bhagalpur's Sultanagan

Six children drowned while bathing in floodwaters near Tareta village in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, officials said. The children, reportedly from Dudhailla village, were found dead after local residents launched a search operation and informed police

21 Sep 2026 4:58 pm
Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely in parts of Maharashtra: IMD

Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, light to moderate rainfall and gusty winds (30-40 kmph) at isolated places was very likely in parts of Maharashtra, the weather department said

21 Sep 2026 4:55 pm
BJP workers protest water shortage for idol immersion in Telangana

Tensions erupted at Chintakunta canal in Telangana's Karimnagar on September 21 as BJP workers and Hindu organisations protested over water shortage for Ganesh idol immersion. Police intervened, detained protesters and shifted them to nearby police stations

21 Sep 2026 4:12 pm
Mumbai cops arrest two for mobile snatching in Santacruz, recover phone

The incident took place on Sunday when the victim was walking along the pavement outside a Ganpati temple in the Anand Nagar area of Santacruz East after offering prayers, police said

21 Sep 2026 4:12 pm
UK flight disruptions hits Scotland, Northern Ireland and Northern England

Flights across Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England faced delays Monday after a technical issue at NATSs Prestwick center. NATS said London and airports south of Manchester were broadly unaffected, while EasyJet called for action to strengthen system resilience

21 Sep 2026 4:11 pm
IIT Bombay removes Prof Suryanarayana Doola as dean after student protests

Student sources told mid-day that they received an email from the institute on Monday morning informing them about the change. Doola had previously served as Dean of Student Affairs before taking charge as Dean of Administrative Affairs

21 Sep 2026 4:08 pm
Four injured after multiple explosions hit Aleppo army site in Syria

At least four people were injured after a series of explosions at an army site near Al-Eis in Aleppo, northern Syria. Authorities said an ammunition depot was involved, while civil defence teams evacuated families and remained on high alert as blasts continued

21 Sep 2026 4:03 pm
IIT Bombay protest Day 3: Students meet director, submit 18-point list of demand

The students had prepared an 18-point letter outlining their demands, including an Open House meeting, an investigative committee into the students death, suspension of professors and a code of conduct for faculty members, among others

21 Sep 2026 3:56 pm
IIT Bombay student death: Mumbai Crime Branch takes over probe, examines phone

Wakode, a second-year student in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering, was found dead in his hostel room on September 18, hours after he was allegedly found using a mobile phone during a mid-semester examination

21 Sep 2026 3:55 pm
IIT Bombay student death: Institute says Director Shireesh hasn't resigned

The 22-year-old, a second-year BTech student in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering, was found dead on the IIT Bombay campus in Powai on September 18

21 Sep 2026 3:50 pm
CR conducts first KAVACH 4.0 safety audit trial on Kurduvadi-Boribial section

The full-functionality trial was conducted on both UP and DOWN Lines of the Kurduvadi-Boribial-Kurduvadi section on September 19 and 20, covering 104.7 route kilometres, Central Railway said in a press release on Monday

21 Sep 2026 3:46 pm
India-New Zealand FTA to come into force on October 20, 2026: Piyush Goyal

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into force on October 20, 2026, with 100% of Indian exports receiving duty-free access to New Zealand. The deal aims to deepen economic ties and help expand bilateral goods and services trade in coming years

21 Sep 2026 2:58 pm
Mumbai lake levels: Water stock at 97.77 pc, Middle Vaitarna holds full capacity

The overall storage, however, remained marginally below the levels recorded on the same date in the previous two years. The lakes were at 99.11 per cent of capacity on September 21, 2025, and 98.38 per cent in 2024

21 Sep 2026 2:56 pm
Mumbai: IndiGo cabin crew member dies of injuries after cab hits bridge ledge

IndiGo cabin crew member Kainoor Mistry, 32, died after the cab she was travelling in crashed into a bridge ledge on Mumbais Western Express Highway. Police booked the driver under BNS Section 106 -1 for causing death by negligence

21 Sep 2026 2:43 pm
Xi Jinping to visit US on September 23-25 at Trumps invitation, China confirm

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States from September 23-25 at Donald Trumps invitation. The leaders are expected to discuss trade, tariffs, artificial intelligence and Taiwan, while Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng leads economic consultations with US officials

21 Sep 2026 2:18 pm
Taliban condemns Pakistan airstrikes in Kunar, Paktika, warns of retaliation

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid condemned Pakistans reported airstrikes in Afghanistans Kunar and Paktika provinces, saying three people were killed and four injured. He warned of an appropriate response as cross-border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan continue to escalate.

21 Sep 2026 1:47 pm
Make Raj Thackeray CM: Amit Thackerays Ganeshotsav prayer in Pune

Amit Thackeray's comments came during his Ganeshotsav visits across Pune, where he said he had been visiting an increasing number of mandals each year

21 Sep 2026 1:43 pm
Japan braces for Typhoon Dujuan; minor impact to Asian Games venues expected

India won silver in the mens 10m air rifle team event at the Asian Games 2026, with Rudrankksh Patil, Parth Mane and Himanshu Dhillon scoring 1890.1. Meanwhile, Typhoon Dujuan approached Japans Pacific coast, prompting weather warnings and the postponement of equestrian eventing.

21 Sep 2026 1:29 pm
Heavy rain triggers flash floods across Keralam; rescue operations underway

Heavy rains continue to batter Kerala, triggering landslides and flash floods in Idukki, Malappuram and other districts. Several people have died, homes have been damaged and evacuations continue, while NDRF and rescue teams search for the missing.

21 Sep 2026 1:04 pm
Saamana slams Mahayuti govt over 'dry fruit feast' at drought review meeting

In an editorial published in the party mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray-led faction warned that Maharashtra was heading towards what it described as a demonic rule of fear, hunger, and thirst as the monsoon retreats, leaving behind the shadow of severe drought

21 Sep 2026 12:28 pm
Delhi Police arrests three in APK-based cyber fraud syndicate case

During the investigation, the police team analysed the money trail, banking records and technical evidence. The probe traced Rs 4 lakh out of the total Rs 6.57 lakh proceeds of crime through two transactions to two credit cards linked to the accused

21 Sep 2026 11:59 am
Drug fight should begin from Mundra Port, not Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal's response shifted the political focus from drug abuse within Punjab to alleged supply routes and the movement of narcotics through ports

21 Sep 2026 11:45 am
DUSU polls: CJPs Abhijeet Dipke alleges money power in student elections

Asked about the DUSU polls, Dipke told reporters on Sunday evening, ''Money works in elections and nothing else. Those who campaign in DU come in Rolls Royce, which is worth crores of rupees. They come in Audi, BMW. So money works there''

21 Sep 2026 11:26 am
Dengue deaths rise to 87 in Bangladesh in September, cases cross 61,000

Six more dengue deaths were confirmed in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 a.m. local time on Sunday in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of fatalities in the country so far this year to 184, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

21 Sep 2026 11:24 am
Houthis report 28 Saudi airstrikes in Yemen amid renewed fighting

Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said on Sunday that the strikes targeted Taiz, Marib and Al-Jawf provinces. The claim has not been independently verified, and Saudi authorities had not immediately commented on the figures

21 Sep 2026 11:22 am
Titwala Ganpati Visarjan clash: Police book 70-80 people after dispute

The incident took place during the Ganpati Visarjan procession in areas including Regency Sarvam, Shrikrishna Hospital Road, MNS Chowk and Station Road in Titwala

21 Sep 2026 11:15 am
Delhi: Class 6 girl allegedly assaulted inside Sadar Bazar shop, man held

Police said preliminary facts that emerged during the enquiry indicated that the minor had stepped out of her house at around 11 p.m. to purchase stationery items. During this time, she was allegedly lured into a nearby shop by the accused, where she was restrained and sexually assaulted

21 Sep 2026 11:12 am