Top News Headlines of September 8, 2025 | Four Israeli soldiers killed in Hamas attack on Gaza City outskirts
Top News Headlines of September 8, 2025 | Three or four Hamas operatives carried out the attack shortly after troops had returned to the outpost following an overnight activity.
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Top News Headlines of September 8, 2025 | A militant was killed and a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Indian Army was injured in a gunfight Monday morning in South Kashmir’s Kulgam. A joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Special Operations Group (SOG), Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off the forested area in Guddar of Kulgam after they received “specific intelligence input” about the presence of militants.
The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended a Pakistani national in R S Pura Sector in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu district Sunday night after he crossed the international border from the Pakistan side. Official sources said the man has been identified as Pakistani national Siraj Khan, 29, and that Rs 30 in Pakistani currency were seized from him. Sources added that BSF troops initially warned the Pakistani national and also fired two to three rounds to dissuade him from crossing the border.
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Farmers’ unions and farmers in flood-hit Punjab have appealed to philanthropists, NGOs, celebrities and people from all walks of life to hold further supplies temporarily, and instead help them with long-term rehabilitation once the water fully recedes.
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23:59 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | Four Israeli soldiers killed in Hamas attack on Gaza City outskirts
Three or four Hamas operatives carried out the attack shortly after troops had returned to the outpost following an overnight activity. Read More
23:41 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Mumbai News Live Updates | Three-year-old girl found dead, five family members in unconscious state in Bhiwandi
Police suspect food poisoning or gas leak at their home; wait for forensic lab report to ascertain cause Read More
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23:34 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Chandigarh News Live Updates | With 500-bus fleet, Chandigarh to go all-electric by 2026-end
“We plan to add nearly 450 electric buses by the end of 2026, and the number will touch around 500,” Pradhuman Singh, director, State Transport, Chandigarh Administration, said Read More
23:29 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Mumbai News Live Updates | US tariff threat looms large at Bhiwandi powerloom hub: ‘Final nail on our coffin?’
Over the past decade, many powerlooms in Bhiwandi have fallen silent as the industry has been struggling to keep up amid cheap imports Read More
23:19 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | Jury selection begins in the trial of the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida
US District Judge Aileen Cannon earlier had signed off on Ryan Routh’s request to represent himself but said court-appointed attorneys needed to remain as standby counsel. Read More
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23:10 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
India News Live Updates | Sukhu takes U-turn, puts in abeyance notification withdrawing higher pay grade to staff
About 14,000 employees feared loss ranging from Rs 5,000 to 15,000 per month if the Sept 6 notification removing a rule inserted by previous BJP government had been implemented Read More
22:45 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Pune News Live Updates | Congress stakes claim for LoP in state council, seeks appointment of Satej Patil
Thorat and Wadettiwar also met Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and told him about the party's decision to stake the claim. The Sena has been claiming that the post belongs to it after its own member Danve retired. Read More
22:45 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | France’s government collapses as prime minister François Bayrou loses confidence vote
French President Emmanuel Macron has suffered a major political setback as Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday lost a no-confidance vote in the Parliament. Bayrou was ousted overwhelmingly in a 364-194 vote against him. Read More
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22:38 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Chandigarh News Live Updates | HPPCL chief engineer death case: HC withdraws police security to ASI as panel submits ‘no threat to life’
The division bench was hearing a criminal petition filed by Manjana Sharma, the wife of the suspended ASI, alleging that her husband was “being kept in illegal police custody under the guise of providing security”. Read More
22:33 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Pune News Live Updates | Over 8 lakh Ganesh idols collected in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad
The Ganesh idols immersed in steel tanks increased to 3,62,319 this year as against 2,82, 604 in 2024. The idols immersed in artificial concrete tanks were 1,13,136 as compared to 1,01, 281 last year. Read More
22:25 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Chandigarh News Live Updates | Punjab Cabinet allows farmers to sell sand deposited in their fields during the floods
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann attended the Cabinet meeting virtually from his hospital bed in Mohali. Read More
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22:23 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Pune News Live Updates | With Visarjan boost, Metro sees 5.90L rides on Anant Chaturdashi
The Pune Metro DPR had estimated total rides of 5.71 lakh per day in 2018 and 6.09 lakh per day in 2021. Read More
22:13 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | US Supreme Court allows Trump to continue aggressive immigration raids
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22:08 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | Spain recalls ambassador, bans Israel-bound ships, aircraft after minister accused Madrid of antisemitism
Madrid has been one of the most outspoken critics of the war in Gaza, and last year, Spain joined Norway and Ireland to formally recognise a Palestinian state. Read More
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21:58 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | US court upholds $83 million defamation verdict against Donald Trump in rape case
Trump denied the allegation in 2019, telling a reporter that E Jean Carroll was “not my type” and had invented the story to sell her memoir. Read More
21:20 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | Nepal’s Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after 19 killed in ‘Gen Z’ protests
Earlier in the day, Nepali Congress leaders Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma had called for his resignation at a party meeting. Read More
21:11 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Jaipur News Live Updates | Rajasthan HC’s Division Bench stays cancellation of 2021 sub-inspector exams
The order comes after some shortlisted candidates appealed the Single Bench’s August 28 order of cancelling the examination. Read More
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21:07 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Delhi News Live Updates | Six held in UP for trading demonetised notes through Telegram, police probe RBI link
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21:04 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Delhi News Live Updates | Why has the Delhi Waqf Board changed its stance on ‘encroached’ property disputes?
A month later, the elected body was dissolved, and L-G-appointed bureaucrats took charge of the Waqf Board by January 2024. The Board’s stance then took a U-turn — it termed the alleged encroachments as “unauthorised structures”. Read More
20:58 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | Hashtags to revolutions: From Arab Spring to Nepal, list of protests powered by social media
The protests in Nepal have once again put the focus on how, in recent times, social media has become a tool enabling mass protests and even government changes. Read More
20:42 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Chandigarh News Live Updates | Punjab announces ‘highest-ever’ flood compensation of Rs 20,000 per acre; but farmers seek clarity, more aid
Some farmers, however, welcomed the Punjab government’s decision to allow them to extract sand deposited in their fields by floodwaters under the ‘Jisda Khet, Usdi Ret’ policy. Read More
20:35 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
India News Live Updates | Indore rodent attack: Newborn’s parents discover gnawed fingers during last rites
The infant was one of two newborns who died in a rodent attack in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of MY Hospital in Indore. Parents discovered the missing fingers when they unwrapped the baby’s body for funerary rites. Read More
20:25 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Red alert in Kutch, Banaskantha as Gujarat reels under heavy rain
Suigam recorded 410 mm in 24 hours. The administrations of Kutch and Banaskantha have been alerted to monitor the situation
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20:16 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Chandigarh News Live Updates | Military Digest | Pak armoured division attack in Khemkaran sector began and ended in a fiasco
If the Pakistan 1 Armoured Division had succeeded in accomplishing this plan, this would have meant that the entire Indian 11 Corps would have been encircled and forced to either surrender or withdraw towards Pathankot. Read More
20:15 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Pune News Live Updates | Crackdown on sand mafia: Pune Rural police register four cases in a month, arrest six racketeers
Investigations by Pune Rural police and actions taken by the district administration suggest that several illegal sand mining rackets have been operating in Daund, Shirur and Indapur talukas of Pune district, especially in the Bhima river basin. Read More
20:12 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
World News Live Updates | Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to let it freeze billions in foreign aid
The emergency request came after a federal appeals court on Friday refused to block a lower court ruling that said the administration could not withhold the funds. Read More
19:42 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
India News Live Updates | More stops than starts as Rajasthan assembly session is marred by disruptions
The House was adjourned thrice on Monday. However, two key Bills — the Rajasthan Fisheries Amendment Bill, 2025, and the Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Jaipur Bill, 2025 — were passed by voice vote. Read More
19:35 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Pune News Live Updates | India’s glaciers can still be saved, says scientist
If, globally, temperatures are stabilized around 1.5° C, around 60 per cent of the glacier mass can be preserved until 2100 in India. But, if we reach around 3° Celsius of warming, it would be only around 40 per cent of the mass that remains in India until 2100 Read More
19:31 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
India News Live Updates | In CM’s presence, Indore BJP mayor’s son makes fiery speech on govt ‘failures’, gets praise for ‘fearlessness’
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav called for a ‘big round of applause’ for Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava’s son, Sanghamitra, saying he spoke on the topic he was given. The Congress hailed Sanghamitra’s speech, with Digvijaya Singh describing him as an ‘impressive speaker’. Read More
19:30 (IST) 8 Sep 2025
Delhi News Live Updates | Demolition around 500-year-old Delhi dargah: ‘Waqf board’s stand ‘in stark contrast to earlier report’, says HC
The court was dealing with a petition objecting to the demolition of structures by civic authorities around waqf property of the nearly 500-year-old Hazrat Bhure Shah dargah. It has sent the matter back to the religious committee Read More
