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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the terminal building at Purnia airport .

PM Modi Bihar Visit Live Updates: PM Modi launches Rs 36,000 crore projects; Nitish Kumar says will ‘remain with NDA’

September 15, 2025 18:05 IST

PM Modi Bihar Visit Today Live News Updates: A day after concluding his visit to the Northeast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also inaugurated the 16th Combined Commanders’ Conference-2025 at Fort William, the headquarters of the Army’s Eastern Command, in West Bengal.

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Top News Headlines of September 14, 2025 | Bengal teachers’ recruitment exams conclude, minister thanks SSC for ‘ensuring transparency’

September 15, 2025 02:30 IST

Top News Headlines of September 14, 2025 | 93% appear for second SLST, over 13,000 candidates from outside, mostly UP & Bihar

NHRC

NHRC notice to state police chief over ‘assault’ on media person in Assam

September 14, 2025 08:59 IST

The Lumding Press Club as well as local citizens condemned the alleged incident, demanding strict action against the culprits and better security for journalists, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on Saturday.

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‘Expect govt to be vigilant in ensuring Kala Academy renovation work’: HCSubscriber Only

September 14, 2025 07:14 IST

The petitioner sought appointment of an independent expert agency to inquire and examine the quality and nature of work executed by the contractor.

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Sujatha, veteran Maoist leader and Kishenji’s wife, surrenders before Telangana policeSubscriber Only

September 14, 2025 07:13 IST

Sujatha, who was serving as a senior CCM and was in charge of the South Sub-Zonal Bureau of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, carried a reward of Rs 40 lakh announced by Chhattisgarh Police. Her husband Kishenji, a top Maoist leader, was killed in an encounter in 2011.

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‘Delhi is nearer now’: Rajdhani Express train’s shrill horn fulfils a promise of adding Aizawl to the Indian Railways networkSubscriber Only

September 15, 2025 06:53 IST

Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said the extension of the Bairabi-Sairang line is at a conceptual stage, but the government wants to take it forward soon

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Fiscal first-half end nears, 6 agri schemes announced in Budget yet to hit groundSubscriber Only

September 14, 2025 04:58 IST

It is learnt that the guidelines and the list of 100 districts, where the scheme will be implemented, are waiting for approval from Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

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India raises racial attacks issue with Ireland human rights bodySubscriber Only

September 14, 2025 03:47 IST

Herrick briefed Mishra about  measures already taken “in an institutionalised manner to closely monitor and respond to the challenges of racism-related incidents and discrimination in work places, schools and the society in general”, officials said.

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Displaced people struggle for land rights amid anti-Maoist ops in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only

September 16, 2025 09:53 IST

According to activists, many IDPs from Chhattisgarh fled their homes in the 2000s — when counterinsurgency operations that also involved the Salwa Judum were at its peak in Chhattisgarh. The militia was disbanded after the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional in 2011.

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‘Now I have to conduct his last rites’: Dallas beheading victim’s ageing mother

September 14, 2025 09:15 IST

After Nagamalliah’s death, his friends started an online fundraiser for his family. He is survived by his wife Nisha and 18-year-old son Gaurav

Since the programme started, 205 students have been selected for various government jobs, both in and outside of Gadchiroli, as police constables, talathis, and foresters, among others, informed the SP. (Express Photo)

‘One Village, One Library’: Gadchiroli Police transform Maoist stronghold with 72nd librarySubscriber Only

September 14, 2025 08:39 IST

The library is located in Jijgaon, under the Mannerajaram police station in the Bhamragad subdivision, over 7km from Mannerajaram.

The decision to remove Agrawal is learnt to have been taken by Patil following complaints of alleged irregularities in the functioning of the WAPCOS.

IAS officer Shilpa Shinde appointed new CMD of WAPCOSSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 22:02 IST

An order was issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), stating that the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has appointed Shinde, a UT-cadre IAS officer, as the CMD of WAPCOS for five years.

He also emphasised the importance of increasing both the duration of debates and the number of legislative sittings to achieve this objective.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla calls for end to legislative deadlocks at Bengaluru conference

September 13, 2025 21:23 IST

The three-day 11th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region Conference concluded in Bengaluru on Saturday.

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image received on Sept. 13, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inauguration of various development projects, in Imphal, Manipur. (PMO via PTI Photo)(PTI09_13_2025_000282B)

2 speeches, 60 km apart, Modi’s key message: Future belongs to Manipur, can’t let past bury itSubscriber Only

September 14, 2025 08:23 IST

The PM made it clear that Southern and Western India have reaped the benefits of the country’s growth journey, and it is now time for the Northeast to capitalise on it. That can't happen if violence persists.

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‘Unauthorised’ houses of two accused in Bhopal college rape case demolishedSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 19:45 IST

The suspects were accused of rape, blackmail and forced religious conversion of some private college students in April. The demolition came after a court declared that the structures were built illegally on government land.

Express Catch-up September 13

5 stories you must read today, September 13: From Sikh woman’s rape in UK to comments of Charlie Kirk’s wife and more

September 13, 2025 18:59 IST

Read about the more bomb threats in Delhi, Disha Patani's father speaking up after house attack and more, here.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the Bairabi-Sairang New Rail line, in Aizawl on Saturday. (ANI Photo)

‘Lifeline of transformation’: Modi puts Aizawl on rail mapSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 18:45 IST

Aizawl, which is around 20km far from the satellite town Sairang, is the fourth northeastern capital after Guwahati, Agartala and Itanagar to be linked to the Indian Railways’ grid. Before this project, there was only a 5-km railway line inside Mizoram, up to the Bairabi station.

Devnani denied the allegations saying that when the cameras “cover 360-degrees,” there is no question of violation of any single person’s privacy. (File Photo)

‘He wants to see what they are wearing’: Rajasthan Oppn makes surveillance claims against SpeakerSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 21:30 IST

At a press briefing, he alleged that the Speaker had ‘cameras installed to monitor Opposition voices even after the House is adjourned’. Devnani dismissed the allegation as ‘technically and logically unsound’.

Kerala

Amid rising man-animal conflict, Kerala Cabinet proposes key changes to Wildlife Protection ActSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 17:37 IST

This comes at a time when wildlife attacks have emerged as a major issue in Kerala. It also comes ahead of the local body and assembly polls.

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‘Clear signal of a new dawn’: From Manipur, PM Modi hails Nepal’s youth, congratulates Sushila Karki

September 13, 2025 17:27 IST

Terming Karki's appointment as an example of "women empowerment", he added: “Her becoming Nepal’s first woman prime minister is a proud example of women’s empowerment.”

The ECI said that pursuant to the statutory mandate, it “has complete discretion over the policy of revision to the exclusion of any other authority”.

EC asserts authority over SIR timing, tells SC it has ‘complete discretion’ on electoral roll revisions

September 14, 2025 03:30 IST

The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that directing it to hold Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls at regular intervals would encroach on its ‘exclusive jurisdiction’.

The Amrit Bharat Express train is meant for low-income and middle-class families.

Jogbani-Erode Amrit Bharat Express train: Check route, travel time, stoppages, timingsSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 16:56 IST

Amrit Bharat Express: Good news for passengers. Indian Railways (IR) is introducing an Amrit Bharat Express train connecting Bihar and Tamil Nadu.

The new train will enhance connectivity within the state and significantly cut travel time between key destinations.

Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat train: Check route, travel time, stoppages, timings, ticket priceSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 14:26 IST

Jogbani to Danapur Vande Bharat Train: This new train will enhance connectivity within the state and significantly cut travel time between key destinations. It will be operated and maintained by the East central Railway (ECR) zone.

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‘Grave insult to wounded people’: Congress lashes out at PM Modi amid his first Manipur visit since 2023 violence

September 14, 2025 07:57 IST

Over the last two years, the Congress has repeatedly demanded that PM Narendra Modi visit Manipur, with the party even raising the issue of his “silence” in Parliament on multiple occasions.

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Rain forces change of plans in Modi’s Manipur visit, PM now travelling to Churachandpur by roadSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 12:16 IST

PM Modi is set to travel from Imphal to Churachandpur by road amid unfavourable weather conditions, hours after his virtual address in Mizoram.

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