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Five films selected for J

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: Five films, helmed by directors from Jammu and Kashmir, have been selected for the J&K Select Section, the competitive category of the 1st International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK), 2026. The films were recommended by the Preview Committee constituted for the festival, following a review of submissions and assessment of [] The post Five films selected for J&K Select Section of 1st IFFJK appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 3:33 pm

AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

Jammu, September 8: The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has directed authorities to assess the threat perception of AAP Jammu and Kashmir president and MLA Mehraj Malik and decide on his request for restoration of security cover, including an escort vehicle, within six weeks. Justice Sanjay Dhar passed the directions while disposing of [] The post AAP MLA Mehraj Maliks Security Cover: HC Orders Threat Assessment Within Six Weeks appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 3:17 pm

Want KCR to die: Shadnagar MLA

Hyderabad: An alleged remark by Shadnagar MLA K Shankaraiah (also known as Veerlapally Shankar) saying he wants former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao to die sparked agitation from Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) ranks. The comments made by Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankar are extremely disgraceful and reflect a new low in political discourse. Being unable to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Sep 2026 2:46 pm

Delhi Police refutes claims that jammers were installed at Satya Niketan collapse site: How AAP and anti-BJP cabal used a tragedy for political attacks and social media clout

On 8th September 2026, AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj shared video in which a YouTuber claimed that the government was doing a cover-up of the Satya Niketan building collapse incident, by installing barricades and jammers and deploying forces.

OpIndia 8 Sep 2026 1:47 pm

KTR, Harish detained enroute KCR

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao and deputy floor leader T Harish Rao, along with other party MLAs, were detained by Malkajgiri Police at Hakimpet on Tuesday, September 8, while they were proceeding towards former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Raos residence at Erravalli. .. ! Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Sep 2026 1:46 pm

Bengal BJP minister backs non-veg during Durga Puja, pushes back against Bageshwar Baba

West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh stated non-vegetarian food during Durga Puja is not controversial. He referenced Bageshwar Baba's appeal for vegetarianism, noting saints advocate for health. Ghosh defended Bengal's tradition of consuming goat meat as prasad. He criticized past governments for dictating people's food choices. The minister also questioned government funding for community pujas.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 1:42 pm

BJP govt restored investor confidence in UP; no room for mafia: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh has seen a significant shift towards lawfulness since 2017, prioritizing safety and stability. Committed to fostering an integrated textile value chain, the state has attracted Rs 50 lakh crore in investment over nearly a decade. This progress has resulted in job opportunities for over 65 lakh youth, bolstered by a strengthened MSME sector and new textile projects initiated by the government.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 1:12 pm

HC Refuses to Quash 2019 Defamation Summons Against Rahul Gandhi Over PM Modi Remarks

MUMBAI, Sep 8: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to quash summons issued to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which he had referred to him as a commander-in-thief. A single bench of Justice N R Borkar dismissed Gandhis petition challenging the [] The post HC Refuses to Quash 2019 Defamation Summons Against Rahul Gandhi Over PM Modi Remarks appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:50 pm

iPhone 18 Pro Max Expected to Debut on September 9; What

NEW DELHI: Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro Max at its Surprise and shine event on September 9, with reports pointing to upgrades in the camera, battery and display while retaining much of the existing design. The company has confirmed the event but has not officially disclosed the iPhone 18 Pro Maxs [] The post iPhone 18 Pro Max Expected to Debut on September 9; Whats New, Expected Price appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:43 pm

Sar Tan Se Juda Slogan Challenges Rule of Law, Cannot Be Equated With Jai Shri Ram, Har Har Mahadev: HC

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has observed that the slogan Gustakh-e-Nabi Ki Ek Hi Saza, Sar Tan Se Juda amounts to a challenge to the authority of law and Indias sovereignty and integrity, and cannot be equated with religious chants such as Jai Shri Ram or Har Har Mahadev. Justice Ashutosh Srivastava made the observation [] The post Sar Tan Se Juda Slogan Challenges Rule of Law, Cannot Be Equated With Jai Shri Ram, Har Har Mahadev: HC appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:31 pm

Bombay HC refuses to quash Rahul Gandhi summons in defamation case

The court said it found no perversity or illegality in the magistrates order and declined to interfere with the proceedings.

The Hindu Businessline 8 Sep 2026 12:25 pm

ED seeks FIR in CMRL case against Pinarayi Vijayan, Veena and others

The latest move follows an ED investigation into alleged payments involving CMRL and Veenas now-defunct company Exalogic Solutions

The Hindu Businessline 8 Sep 2026 12:21 pm

Bombay High Court refuses to quash defamation summons against Rahul Gandhi over 'Commander-in-Thief' remark against PM Modi

The Bombay High Court dismissed Rahul Gandhi's petition challenging a defamation summons. This decision upheld a lower court's order regarding his remarks against Prime Minister Modi. The court found no illegality in the magistrate's initial decision to proceed with the case. However, Gandhi received a six-week reprieve to file an appeal with the Supreme Court.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 12:19 pm

October 6 by-poll sets stage for 3-months-old TVK govt's first electoral test

By-elections in Tamil Nadu will test Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's new government. The TVK government faces coalition friction and aggressive opposition in these crucial polls. Securing both seats is vital for the TVK to consolidate its legislative strength. The Election Commission has announced polling for Madurantakam and Dharapuram constituencies.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 12:10 pm

BAPS delegation visit triggers a strike at Eiffel Tower, Paris: Why women employees are rightly upset and how BAPS should have avoided this mess altogether

BAPS also describes this as a personal spiritual discipline rather than a rejection of women, and says its sadhus are taught to respect women. Its published material gives examples of sadhus avoiding situations where their religious vows could not be maintained.

OpIndia 8 Sep 2026 12:05 pm

Haldwani purification row: Valmiki community alleges complainant against Rahul Gandhi falsely used community name

Valmiki community members in Haldwani allege the complainant against Rahul Gandhi is Amit Kumar. They claim he falsely uses their community name for political gain. The community has submitted a complaint urging an impartial investigation into the matter. Police have registered an FIR against Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on a ritual. Further action will be taken based on the investigation's findings.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 11:41 am

Uproar in Tamil Nadu Assembly over CM's allegations, DMK MLAs evicted

DMK MLAs demanded that Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's references to ED allegations and the Sarkaria Commission be expunged from records, triggering slogans and their eviction from the Assembly

Business Standard 8 Sep 2026 11:34 am

DVAC names DMK leader K N Nehru, brothers in 1,020-crore corruption case

Nehru is named the prime accused and his brothers - K N Manivannan (A2) and N Ravichandran (A3) - have been alleged to have coordinated in the collection and routing of illegal gratification

The Hindu Businessline 8 Sep 2026 11:28 am

DMK stages sit-in over Vijays MISA remarks, Speaker orders marshals to remove MLAs

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislators protested Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's remarks on MISA. The Speaker ordered marshals to remove the protesting DMK members from the Assembly. DMK MLA EV Velu objected to reading vigilance cases under investigation. The Speaker rejected the demand to expunge the Chief Minister's MISA remarks. DMK Whip EV Velu criticized the Speaker's actions as undemocratic.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 10:51 am

Gujarat cancels one drug licence, serves show-cause notices to 7 firms over illegal codeine trade

Health Minister Praful Pansheriya directs to tighten scrutiny of medicines containing codeine, which are required to be sold through legal channels against valid medical prescriptions

The Hindu Businessline 8 Sep 2026 10:26 am

BRS MLC Tata Madhu arrested over alleged remarks against Telangana Speaker

BRS MLC Tata Madhu was arrested by Saifabad Police for alleged derogatory remarks. The case involves accusations of insulting Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar. Police registered the complaint under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and SC/ST Act. The alleged incident occurred during an Assembly session in the presence of media and staff. Tata Madhu denied insulting the Speaker, stating comments were directed at police.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 8:42 am

BRS MLCs arrested over remarks against Telangana Speaker

Hyderabad: The Saifabad police registered a case against two Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Members of the Legislative Council (MLCs), T Madhusudhan and N Naveen Kumar Reddy, for allegedly making derogatory and abusive remarks against Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar. Police arrested the two in connection with the case on Tuesday, September 8, after Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Sep 2026 8:08 am

ED searches seven premises in money laundering probe involving Akhbar-E-Mashriq and MP Mohd Nadimul Haque

The ED conducted searches at seven locations across Kolkata, Delhi, and Ranchi on Monday. These searches are part of a money laundering probe involving Akhbar-E-Mashriq Pvt Ltd. The investigation also includes Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Mohd Nadimul Haque. Allegations involve promoting communal disharmony and illegal financial transactions. The probe was initiated based on an FIR filed by Bidhannagar Police.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 12:41 am

Sinha showcases India

Addresses IIT (BHU) Global Alumni Meet in Chicago Jammu Tawi, Sept 7: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the IIT (BHU) Global Alumni Meet in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Paying tributes to Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted the visionary legacy of Mahamana and his monumental contributions to advancing engineering education and industrializing [] The post Sinha showcases Indias rise, J&Ks transformation in Chicago appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:21 am

Detained Pakistani repatriated

Jammu Tawi: A Pakistani national, who was recently apprehended after inadvertently intruding into this side, was handed over to Rangers along the International Border here on Monday, officials said. Nazir Sadhir, a resident of Luni Pundra village in Sialkot, was handed over to Pakistani Rangers by the Border Security Force (BSF) at Golpattan Border Out-Post [] The post Detained Pakistani repatriated appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:20 am

Medicos begin 48-hr hunger strike

Jammu Tawi, Sep 07:The agitation by MBBS and BDS intern doctors across Jammu and Kashmir intensified on Monday as protesting interns launched a 48-hour hunger strike, reiterating their demand for an enhancement in the monthly stipend from the existing Rs 12,300 to Rs 30,000. The interns, who have been on strike for over a week, [] The post Medicos begin 48-hr hunger strike appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:18 am

CM inaugurates J

Inaugural edition features 135 Films from 41 countries Srinagar, Sep 07:The administration on Monday rolled out the red carpet for cinema as the first-ever International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) formally opened in Srinagar, bringing filmmakers, actors, directors and cinema professionals together for a four-day celebration of films and culture. Chief Minister Omar [] The post CM inaugurates J&Ks maiden International Film Festival appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:17 am

Autumn session of JK Assembly to be packed affair

650 questions, 16-17 bills, 50 resolutions submitted Jammu Tawi, Sep 7:The autumn session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is shaping up to be a packed affair, with legislators submitting 650 questions, 16-17 Private Member Bills, and around 50 resolutions, sources disclosed. Officials said that the Assembly Secretariat has received around 650 questions from [] The post Autumn session of JK Assembly to be packed affair appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:14 am

Dr Twinkle is new Director Colleges, J

Jammu Tawi, Sep 07:The government on Monday appointed Dr Twinkle Suri as Director Colleges of Jammu and Kashmir for a period of two years. The government in an order said that the appointment was made on the recommendation by the selection committee and as per approval of the competent authority. As recommended by the selection [] The post Dr Twinkle is new Director Colleges, J&K appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:11 am

DG CRPF reviews security arrangements

Appreciates jawans for smooth, safe conduct of Amarnath Yatra Srinagar, Sep 07:Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Monday reviewed security arrangements at the 118 Battalion CRPF camp at Gund in Central Kashmirs Ganderbal District and commended the forces role in ensuring the safe and smooth conduct of the Amarnath Yatra 2026. In [] The post DG CRPF reviews security arrangements appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Paper leak protests hit Pune as Maratha quota stir looms in Maharashtra

Students in Pune protested demanding MPSC chairman and secretary resignations after a paper leak. Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil continues his fast seeking caste certificates for reservation benefits. Thousands of students marched towards the Pune District Collectorate with opposition support. The government faces widespread discontent from various protesting communities. Patil plans a larger agitation in Mumbai after September twelfth.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 12:06 am

Haldwani 'purification' row: Congress workers protest in Dehradun, MPs to meet President

Congress leaders demonstrated in Dehradun, demanding an FIR for a recent ritual. Over thirty SC/ST MPs met in Delhi to seek a meeting with the President. They will submit a memorandum against the 'purification' act and demand an FIR. Congress leaders called the ritual an insult to the Constitution and untouchability. They believe public anger will lead to the BJP government's ouster.

The Economic Times 8 Sep 2026 12:03 am

Pakeezah Retuns: Kamal Amrohi

Meena Kumari-led Classic on Celluloid set for World premiere in October By Tirthankar Mitra When Pakeezah (The Pure) first hit the screen on February 4, 1972, it was a moment of transition for Indian cinema as it was shifting from refined Urdu-inflected studio melodrama towards gritty action blockbusters in an urban backdrop. But the [] The post Pakeezah Retuns: Kamal Amrohis 1972 Blockbuster to make gala comeback appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 10:54 pm

When plastic companies write the lesson plans

Eliminate Tax breaks for petrochemical processing By Joseph Winters This fall,54 million K-12 students are headed back to the classroom for another year of lessons in all the classic subjects: math, English, history, biology. But theres another subject thats been sneaking into school curricula: plastics. Anew reportfrom the nonprofit Plastic Pollution Coalition documents the [] The post When plastic companies write the lesson plans appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 10:52 pm

Literacy for People, Planet and Prosperity

From Knowledge to Consciousness (Prof. (Dr.) Jayadeba Sahoo A Diamond Jubilee of Human Illumination Some anniversaries merely mark the passage of time, while others invite civilisation to examine how far it has travelled and where it still needs to go. International Literacy Day 2026 belongs emphatically to the latter category. UNESCO proclaimed International Literacy Day [] The post Literacy for People, Planet and Prosperity appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 10:35 pm

Enough is enough! When will India end manual scavenging?

Oour Sanitation workers still dying while cleaning sewers By Raju Kumar Amid Indias aspirations to become a developed nation, manual scavenging has still not been completely eliminated, even 79 years after Independence. At the same time, people continue to lose their lives while manually cleaning sewers and septic tanks under hazardous conditions. This [] The post Enough is enough! When will India end manual scavenging? appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 10:26 pm

SC-ST MPs of Congress decide to petition president on 'purification' row

Thirty-two SC-ST Congress MPs will submit a memorandum to President Murmu. They are protesting a purification ceremony held in Haldwani after a rally. This incident is seen as an assault on constitutional values and dignity. The MPs plan to form a parliamentary forum to address such issues. They will meet the President on Tuesday to seek intervention and action.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 10:00 pm

ED raids several locations, residences and offices of Mamata-led TMC Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haque

The Enforcement Directorate raided Trinamool MP Nadimul Haque's residences and offices across three cities. These searches were conducted in connection with alleged illegal financial transactions involving his Urdu daily newspaper. The agency's investigation stems from an FIR registered by Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate. The case involves allegations of promoting communal disharmony and suspicious funding sources. Trinamool leaders criticized the raids as politically motivated actions by the BJP.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 9:27 pm

The foundational reason why fake SC/ST cases are filed: Government compensation at the FIR stage. Read how fake

Over the years, a pattern of the weaponisation and misuse of the SC/ST Act has emerged. Those eligible to invoke the SC/ST Act are misusing the law in cases of personal disputes, property matters, or for financial compensation.

OpIndia 7 Sep 2026 9:26 pm

Nandigram, Rejinagar to vote on October 6 in West Bengal bypolls

The Election Commission announced bye-polls for Nandigram and Rejinagar seats on October sixth. These elections are necessitated by the resignations of Suvendu Adhikari and Humayun Kabir. The poll process begins with a gazette notification on September ninth. Candidates can file and withdraw nominations until September nineteenth. The entire election process will be completed by October eleventh.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 9:04 pm

Karnataka: Deve Gowda opposes sites for NICE-affected farmers, questions land allocation

HD Deve Gowda criticizes the Karnataka Cabinet's decision to allot sites to farmers. He alleges the move could facilitate the acquisition of surplus land for personal gain. The government defends the decision, stating it will protect farmers who lost property. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar assures all actions will remain within the legal framework. The government will examine the legal position before proceeding with the allotments.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 7:29 pm

West Bengal CM says no Durga Puja carnival this year, promises hassle-free celebration

West Bengal's first Durga Puja under the BJP government will feature large cultural programs and drone shows. The annual carnival, introduced by the previous government, will not be held this year. Organisers will not need to approach courts for permission to conduct Durga Puja celebrations. The state government will ensure the festival is celebrated according to Bengali traditions and culture.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 7:15 pm

Voters get till Oct 7 to file claims as Telangana SIR extended

Hyderabad:The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday, September 7, extended the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana for the third time, pushing the final publication of the voter list to November 9 from October 19. Under the revised schedule announced by Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sudharsan Reddy, electors Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Sep 2026 6:31 pm

Karnataka: OBC event minus 3 Ahinda leaders spark speculations of realignment around Siddu

A recent Ahinda gathering in Bengaluru has sparked speculation about political shifts. Three senior leaders were notably absent from the event, raising questions about future leadership. Siddaramaiah emphasized the demand for increased reservation for backward communities and Dalits. This comes after his replacement as chief minister and the rise of other leaders. The movement's future direction is now a subject of discussion among its members.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 6:30 pm

90-Minute Lucknow meet: CJP co-convener Ranka's courtesy call on Akhilesh Yadav sparks political buzz

A meeting between Ashutosh Ranka of CJP and Akhilesh Yadav of SP fueled political speculation. Ranka clarified CJP's focus remains non-electoral advocacy and thanked SP for their support. Discussions included the Uttar Pradesh government's closure of primary schools. Both SP and CJP now emphasize state-run educational institutions nationally.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 6:26 pm

HC orders action against cops over manhandling of BRS women MLAs

Hyderabad: The High Court, on Monday, September 7, directed the Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) to initiate action against police officials who allegedly manhandled Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) women legislators, V Sunitha Laxma Reddy and P Sabitha Indra Reddy, during a protest outside the Telangana Legislative Assembly on the opening day of the Monsoon Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Sep 2026 5:50 pm

Manipur CM reviews criminal cases post-May 2023 violence, clarifies stance on Village Volunteers and Arambai Tenggol

Manipur's Chief Minister is studying criminal cases after May 2023 violence. The government has not banned Village Volunteers or Arambai Tenggol groups. Arrests are based on individual criminal activities, not group affiliations. The state aims to strengthen its police force after the crisis. Cases will be studied individually to determine prosecution for youths.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 5:49 pm

Supreme Court allows Bengal govt to file report on questioning of Abhishek Banerjee's PA in land-grab probe

The Supreme Court allowed the West Bengal government to submit a sealed investigation report. This report supports the claim that Sumit Roy was not cooperating with police. Roy, personal secretary to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, faces a land-grab case probe. The court extended Roy's protection from arrest until the next hearing. This development follows a previous order for the state to produce interrogation records.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 5:25 pm

Andhra signs MoU with JNTUA for large-scale electric cooking project

The project, approved under Bureau of Energy Efficiency guidelines, will receive 81.8 lakh from APSECM during 2026-27 for the procurement, installation, testing and commissioning of the equipment

The Hindu Businessline 7 Sep 2026 4:35 pm

Only registered 'qazis' can solemnise marriage under new nikahnama in Uttarakhand

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board is drafting a new nikahnama aligned with the Uniform Civil Code. This new contract will authorize only registered qazis or maulanas to solemnize marriages. It aims to fix accountability and prevent religious conversion solely for marriage purposes. The draft will remove columns for polygamy and mandate Aadhaar submissions for all parties.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 4:16 pm

Rajasthan civic polls: BJP wins 44, Congress 16 of 77 unopposed seats; 37 women among winners

Seventy-seven candidates won unopposed in Rajasthan's local body elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party secured forty-four victories, while Congress won sixteen seats. Independents accounted for the remaining seventeen unopposed wins across various districts. Jaipur bucked the trend, with no unopposed candidates emerging from its wards. Elections for the remaining seats are scheduled for September ninth and eleventh.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 4:11 pm

Kavitha holds dharna with students over fee reimbursement

Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) president Kalvakuntla Kavitha held a rally with students in Hanamkonda on Monday, September 7, demanding payment of fee reimbursement dues and resolution of students issues. The rally began at the Ambedkar statue, where Kavitha paid homage by garlanding it, from where the TRS chief, along with party supporters and students, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Sep 2026 3:46 pm

Census move signals Feb-March timeline for 2027 assembly polls in five states

The Census exercise advancement in four states sets the election timeline for February-March. Manipur's assembly term ends first, followed by Goa, Punjab, and Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh's assembly term concludes later, allowing for early polls. The Election Commission will likely complete polls before Manipur's term expiry. The poll schedule for these five states may be announced in January 2027.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 3:42 pm

Telangana BJP chief detained over fee reimbursement protest

Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president N Ramchander Rao was detained outside the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Monday, September 7, while protesting over fee reimbursement. As the police were whisking Rao away, BJP leaders raised slogans of CM Down Down and Idhemi Rajyam? Idhemi Rajyam? Dongala Rajyam, Dopidi Rajyam! (What kind of governance/kingdom is Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Sep 2026 3:41 pm

Four Arrested As Police Bust Inter-State Drug Network In Kathua

Jammu, Sep 7: Police on Monday busted an inter-state narcotics smuggling network with the arrest of four persons and recovery of over 2.6 kg of opium in Jammu and Kashmirs Kathua district, officials said. Acting on credible intelligence about the movement of narcotics, a police team from Lakhanpur police station laid a check point [] The post Four Arrested As Police Bust Inter-State Drug Network In Kathua appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 3:28 pm

'Four-engine govt' in Delhi a killing machine: Congress on Delhi building collapse

Congress leaders attacked the BJP following a building collapse which killed seven students. They demanded accountability from Prime Minister Modi and Delhi government officials. The party called for affordable student accommodation and a rent control act. They also requested compensation for the deceased students' families. The Congress alleged corruption as the cause of the building's failure.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 3:03 pm

84 out of 100 duplicate voters in Yakatpura SIR have Muslim names

Hyderabad:In 2023, Jaffer Hussain Meraj of theAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) won the Yakutpura Assembly constituency with 46,153 votes, very narrowly defeating Amjed Ullah Khan of the Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT), who polled 45,275 votes. The margin was 878 votes, so small, in fact, that it was the AIMIMs smallest victory anywhere in their Old Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Sep 2026 2:39 pm

Odisha eyes export-led industrial growth through UAE investment outreach: CM Majhi

Odisha has a strategic focus on attracting global capital, strengthening export-oriented industries and building new investment and business partnerships between the state and the UAE

The Hindu Businessline 7 Sep 2026 2:32 pm

Women have always been change-makers in India's history: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla acknowledged women's historical change-making roles in India. He noted their significant contributions to the nation's institutions and traditions. Women have achieved unprecedented success and leadership across many different fields today. Birla emphasized the importance of empowering women and building their leadership capabilities. Capacity-building workshops are crucial for strengthening women's leadership potential.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 2:09 pm

MPSC exam paper leak: Aspirants protest in Pune; NCP (SP), Cong leaders back agitation

MPSC aspirants marched in Pune demanding transparency and action against alleged paper leaks. They called for the resignation of the MPSC chairman and secretary. Protesters sought an inquiry into the Drug Inspector exam and evaluation errors. They also demanded a forensic audit of examinations and public disclosure of reports.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 1:51 pm

Nepal Flood Death Toll Rises To 1,355, Nearly 5,000 Missing

Kathmandu, Sept 7: The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal rose to 1,355 on Monday as rescue teams continued recovering bodies from affected areas, while nearly 5,000 people remained missing, authorities said. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) said 4,996 people, including at least 589 foreign nationals, were still missing. [] The post Nepal Flood Death Toll Rises To 1,355, Nearly 5,000 Missing appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:28 pm

India-Japan T20I Important Step In Cricket

New Delhi, Sept 7: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Monday described the upcoming India-Japan T20 International as a significant step in crickets effort to expand beyond its traditional boundaries and reach new audiences. India and Japan will face each other for the first time in a historic one-off T20I at the Sano International Cricket Ground [] The post India-Japan T20I Important Step In Crickets Global Expansion: Saikia appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:16 pm

Blast from the past: How Manmohan Singh govt released 25 Pakistani terrorists as UPA regime

The then Atal Bihari Vajpayee government released Azhar, Mushtaq Ahmed Zargar and Omar Sheikh in exchange for 154 passengers held hostage in Kandahar. However, Latif and several other names on the terrorists demand list were not released at that time.

OpIndia 7 Sep 2026 1:13 pm

Andhra Pradesh to accept welfare pension applications till September 16

Eligible applicants can submit their applications at Swarna Gramam or Swarna Ward centres, after which scrutiny will be completed

The Hindu Businessline 7 Sep 2026 12:45 pm

The Moon is ours: After Greenland, Panama Canal, Canada and Strait of Hormuz, Trump makes extraterrestrial claims, but international law says otherwise

After Greenland, Panama Canal, Strait of Hormuz, Canada, and other regions, US President Donald Trump has laid claim over the Moon, calling it ours with a US flag and posted concept image of the US Space Force's dress uniform.

OpIndia 7 Sep 2026 12:35 pm

Five Killed As Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes At Miami Airport

Miami, Sept 7: At least five people were killed after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport and crashed into vehicles before bursting into flames, authorities said. The aircraft, operated by North Carolina-based cargo carrier 21 Air, overran the runway at around 2 pm after arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, [] The post Five Killed As Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes At Miami Airport appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 12:24 pm

Ladakh Admin Transfers 27 MOs, NHM Doctors, Consultants

Srinagar, Sept 7: The Ladakh administration has transferred and posted 27 Medical Officers, consultants and National Health Mission (NHM) doctors across various health institutions in the Union Territory with immediate effect. The orders were issued by the Health and Medical Education Department under Order No. 55-LA-H and ME of 2026, dated September 5, in the [] The post Ladakh Admin Transfers 27 MOs, NHM Doctors, Consultants appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 12:10 pm

Manhunt Launched For Drug Peddler Who Escaped NCB Custody In Jammu

Jammu, Sept 7: A manhunt was launched across Jammu after a suspected drug peddler escaped from the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), prompting police and security agencies to intensify checking and search operations at key locations, officials said on Monday. Aqib Bashir, a resident of Kakapore in Pulwama district, was arrested by the [] The post Manhunt Launched For Drug Peddler Who Escaped NCB Custody In Jammu appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 12:05 pm

SC Seeks Fresh Reports On Old-Age Homes, Senior Citizen Facilities

New Delhi, Sept 7: The Supreme Court on Monday directed all states to submit fresh status reports on the establishment of old-age homes and facilities being provided to senior citizens, in a long-pending PIL concerning the welfare and protection of elderly persons. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V [] The post SC Seeks Fresh Reports On Old-Age Homes, Senior Citizen Facilities appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 11:59 am

Drone Sighting Halts Amritsar Airport Ops, Seven Flights Diverted

Amritsar, Sept 7: Flight operations at Amritsar airport were suspended for nearly one-and-a-half hours on Sunday night after drones were spotted across the airfield, forcing the diversion of seven flights, officials said. Airport Director Anirudh Kumar Sharma said the Air Traffic Control (ATC) unit received information from the Indian Air Force at around 9.45 pm [] The post Drone Sighting Halts Amritsar Airport Ops, Seven Flights Diverted appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 11:51 am

Bharat Jodo Yatra was not to sermonise 'Mann ki Baat' but to listen to 'Janta ki Chinta': Congress

Congress leaders praised Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra as a historic turning point. The yatra aimed to listen to public concerns and challenge the ruling party's ideology. Millions of Indians supported the march, which covered thousands of kilometers across the nation. Various celebrities and opposition leaders participated in the significant public engagement. The party reiterated its commitment to rebuilding India based on its founders' vision.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 11:39 am

ED raids TMC MP Nadimul Haque's residence among 7 places in West Bengal, Delhi, Jharkhand in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at seven locations across three states. These searches targeted TMC MP Nadimul Haque and an Urdu newspaper. The investigation concerns alleged money laundering and promoting communal disharmony. Officials are gathering evidence related to financial transactions and suspicious funding. The probe is proceeding under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 11:16 am

West Bengal conversion row: Read how locals are pushing back against Christian conversion activities

Instead of remaining silent, locals have begun questioning religious activities taking place in their neighbourhoods, confronting those involved and demanding answers about what is being taught or offered to residents.

OpIndia 7 Sep 2026 9:59 am

Above-normal temperatures push up power demand in Keralam; partial curbs possible

Power demand has increased across the country, resulting in reduced availability of electricity through the power exchange

The Hindu Businessline 7 Sep 2026 9:58 am

Delhi building collapse: Six dead, 11 rescued from debris in Satya Niketan

New Delhi: A total of 11 people have been rescued from the debris of a 50-year-old multi-storey building that collapsed in southwest Delhis Satya Niketan area, with the death toll reaching six, an official said on Monday, September 7. The building, which housed a boys paying guest accommodation near Delhi Universitys South Campus, collapsed around Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Sep 2026 8:03 am

Juvenile justice system must remain fair, child-centric: Justice Sindhu

SRINAGAR, Sep 5: The juvenile justice system must remain firmly rooted in fairness, rehabilitation and the developmental needs of children in conflict with law, Justice Sindhu Sharma, Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Chairperson of its Juvenile Justice Committee, said on Saturday. Justice Sharma was addressing a one-day annual [] The post Juvenile justice system must remain fair, child-centric: Justice Sindhu appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:56 am

AIIMS-Jammu to be 1st hospital in country to get CISF cover

NEW DELHI: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jammu could become the first hospital in the country to be guarded by an armed contingent of the CISF given its sensitive location close to the India-Pakistan international border, officials said. The 226.84-acre hospital and medical college is located in the Vijaypur area of [] The post AIIMS-Jammu to be 1st hospital in country to get CISF cover appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:51 am

VPN use banned for two months in Doda

DODA: Authorities in Doda ordered a complete ban on the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) across the district for two months, citing concerns over cybersecurity, unlawful activities and maintaining public order. In an order issued recently under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), Doda District Magistrate Krishan Lal said certain individuals [] The post VPN use banned for two months in Doda appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:49 am

Kashmiri Diaspora in Manchester protests Pakistan

Manchester [UK], Sept 6: Kashmiri residents in Britain staged a large demonstration in Manchester after learning that Federal Minister Fazal Chaudhry was expected to attend an event at a local community centre, according to members of the protesting community. The demonstration brought together members of the Kashmiri diaspora who sought to draw attention to what [] The post Kashmiri Diaspora in Manchester protests Pakistans brutalities in PoJK appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:47 am

SC to hear plea on airfare fluctuations, passenger charges on Sept 7

NEW DELHI, Sept 6: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking regulatory guidelines to check unpredictable fluctuations in airfares and ancillary charges imposed by private airlines in India. According to the apex courts cause list for September 7, the matter will be heard by a bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath [] The post SC to hear plea on airfare fluctuations, passenger charges on Sept 7 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:45 am

India to be made Drug-free by 2029: Home Minister

PANAJI, Sept 6: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Narendra Modi government has prepared a roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029, asserting that drug-free youth power will play a crucial role in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. Addressing a press conference after chairing a high-level meeting on [] The post India to be made Drug-free by 2029: Home Minister appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:41 am

Historical International Film Festival of Jammu Kashmir attracting attention

Omkar Dattatray International Film Festival of Jammu &Kashmir [ IFFJK] is the only second initiative by the government of Jammu and Kashmir headed by chief minister Omar Abdullah who is a great lover of art, literature as well as cinema. The IFIJK will give a boost to film making and cinema in Jammu and Kashmir [] The post Historical International Film Festival of Jammu Kashmir attracting attention appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Sep 2026 1:33 am