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PM Modi to visit flood-hit states amid demands for central fundsSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 04:39 IST

Chouhan to submit ‘detailed report’ on flood damage in Punjab to PM

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Exclusive | Centre proposes transferring incoming V-P’s Z-plus security cover from Delhi Police to CRPFSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 09:47 IST

“It was conveyed that CRPF will deploy commandos inside the premises of V-P Enclave while Delhi Police will conduct car passage clearance duty,” sources said, adding that no official communication has been received yet.

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Closely engaged with Australia: MEA on anti-immigrant protests

September 6, 2025 02:09 IST

The Indian diaspora in Australia comprises over a million people.

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Mauritius PM to visit India on September 9

September 6, 2025 02:08 IST

Ramgoolam had earlier visited India in May 2014, as the only non-SAARC leader invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers.

Srinagar’s Hazratbal

Plaque with Ashoka emblem in Srinagar’s Hazratbal vandalised, political row erupts in ValleySubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 23:03 IST

The plaque Kashmir’s most revered shrine led protesters to pelt stones at it and raise slogans. Kashmiri leaders called it ‘Wakf Board’s brazen attempt to hurt Muslim sentiments’.

Reviving schools to creating awareness on sustainable architecture: Meet the educators who were honoured by President

Reviving schools to creating awareness on sustainable architecture: Meet the educators who were honoured by President

September 6, 2025 01:41 IST

A look at some of those teachers who received the National Teachers’ Awards.

Goa Sonali Phogat died on August 23. Her family has been demanding a CBI probe into her alleged murder. (File Photo)

Accused in actor Sonali Phogat murder case allowed 2-week Bali trip to celebrate wife’s birthdaySubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 00:43 IST

Sonali Phogat was murdered in 2022 after visiting a nightclub in Goa. Police have accused her personal assistant Sudhir Sangvan and his aide Sukhwinder Singh of involvement in the crime. A sessions court has now granted Singh permission to travel abroad.

All government and private schools across the Jammu province were shut since August 24 following inclement weather conditions.

Shut since last month amid heavy rain, Jammu schools to reopen on September 10Subscriber Only

September 5, 2025 21:52 IST

The weather improved on Friday, but the Jammu-Srinagar national highway has remained closed. The yatra to the Vaishnodevi shrine also remained suspended for the 11th consecutive day.

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‘CPI(M) has links with terrorists’: Tripura BJP spokesperson Nabendu BhattacharjeeSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 21:14 IST

In a press statement released on Wednesday, the CPI(M) had criticised the Delhi High Court’s decision to deny bail to the 10 accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case.

Nearly a week ago, DGP Dhyankar had said that the number of cyberattacks, especially financial fraud, had shot up abruptly last year, but the trend seems to have slowed down this year owing to a series of countermeasures.

Over Rs 16 crore withdrawn from Agartala Municipal Corporation’s bank account using ‘cloned cheques’, Tripura Police begin probeSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 20:30 IST

An officer of the Tripura Police said they were going through CCTV footage from the UCO Bank’s main branch in Agartala to identify individuals who submitted the cloned cheques.

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‘Bihar would have 20 more seats’: Upendra Kushwaha bats for delimitation, wants Patna to be renamed PataliputraSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 20:19 IST

At a rally in Patna, the RLM leader called for abolishing the Collegium system. He also took a dig at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, saying, ‘Dancing by the Ganga doesn’t make someone a Chief Minister.’

The ticket booking for these festival special trains will commence next week.

Festival Special Train 2025: Central Railway to run 944 special trains – Full list, routes, stoppages, timingsSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 20:22 IST

Festival Special Train 2025: To ensure smooth and comfortable travel for devotees and passengers during the upcoming festive season, the Central Railway (CR) zone has decided to operate 944 special trains to various destinations across the country.

Since then, successive governments have been extending the agreement after it expired.

COCOMI slams ‘deceptive pact’ between Centre, Kuki-Chin groupsSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 20:13 IST

The COCOMI stated that the Government of India has willfully disregarded the unanimous resolution of the Manipur Legislative Assembly taken on 29 February 2024, urging the Government of India to revoke (abrogate) the SoO.

“The biggest reward for teachers is that their students remember them throughout their lives and make commendable contributions to the family, society and country,” Murmu said.

National Teachers’ Awards: Smart teachers more important than smart classrooms, says President

September 6, 2025 03:44 IST

Murmu also said smart blackboards, smart classrooms and other modern facilities have their own importance in schools and higher education institutions but the most important thing is smart teachers.

Sushil Anand Shukla

Number of ministers in Chhattisgarh govt ‘breaches constitutional limit’, Congress moves High CourtSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 19:46 IST

Congress pointed to the limit on the number of ministers, which is 15% of the total strength of the Assembly. The Chhattisgarh Assembly has 90 members, and 15% of that is 13.5. The BJP government now has 14 ministers.

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Indian national smuggling cannabis variant worth Rs 100 million held in Sri Lanka

September 5, 2025 19:21 IST

The 43-year-old arrested works as a salesman at a shoe store in New Delhi, news portal Ada Derana said.

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Longest total lunar eclipse since 2022 to be visible across India on September 7-8: What you need to know

September 5, 2025 19:02 IST

Eclipses are rare and do not occur every full or new moon because the Moon's orbit is inclined about 5 degrees to the Earth's orbit around the Sun.

Express Catch-up

5 stories you must read today, September 5: From Musk’s trillion-dollar pay package to Thailand’s new PM and more

September 5, 2025 19:49 IST

Read about Tesla CEO Elon Musk's new pay package, Thailand's third prime minister in two years, Ebola outbreak in Congo and more here.

Supreme court

SC raps Allahabad HC for ‘cyclostyled’ orders denying bail cancellationSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 03:52 IST

The bench observed the high court should have decided the plea for cancellation of bail on merits by "applying the well-settled principles of law".

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan (Left) and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during ‘Shrimad Bhagwat Katha’ seminar and tribute meeting organised on the 56th death anniversary of late Mahant Digvijaynath and 11th death anniversary of Mahant Avaidyanath, at Gorakhnath Temple, in Gorakhpur. (PTI Photo)

Boundary dispute with China biggest challenge: CDS Gen Chauhan

September 5, 2025 18:44 IST

"I consider the unresolved border dispute with China as the biggest challenge. The second major challenge is the proxy war being run by Pakistan against India," Gen Chauhan said.

Navarro, the White House trade adviser, has called India the "oil money laundromat for Kremlin", accused New Delhi of “strategic freeloading” at the expense of Washington, and also called the Ukraine conflict "Modi's war". (File Photo)

‘Inaccurate and misleading’: India rejects Navarro’s ‘strategic freeloader’ remark amid US tariffs

September 5, 2025 18:02 IST

In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Navarro had said, “the road to peace [in Ukraine] runs at least partly right through New Delhi”, attacking India’s continued purchase of Russian oil.

A view of the Loha Pul (Old Iron Bridge) after the water level in Yamuna river rises. (PTI Photo)

Delhi flood update: Northern Railway cancels, diverts, short-terminates over 60 trains today – full listSubscriber Only

September 5, 2025 17:04 IST

Delhi Flood Latest Update: Northern Railway (NR) has regulated the operations of over 60 trains due to the suspension of train traffic at Old Delhi Yamuna bridge over Delhi Division.

The Hortoki–Sairang section lies in a hilly terrain and includes 32 tunnels and 35 major bridges.

Aizawl to Silchar in just 3 hours: Bairabi-Sairang railway line set to improve connectivity in NortheastSubscriber Only

September 13, 2025 00:49 IST

Bairabi Sairang Railway Line Project: The Bairabi to Sairang railway line is an engineering marvel, consisting of 48 tunnels, 55 major bridges and 87 minor bridges. The total length of tunnels in this project is 12,853 meters.

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‘We are adivasis, not Hindus’: Row over top Congress leader’s comment in Madhya PradeshSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 03:40 IST

Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar says RSS wants to ‘assimilate tribals into Hinduism’, CM asks his party to apologise

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6 murders and counting – the heavy price of being a temporary teacher in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 01:59 IST

Maoists are increasingly targeting shikshadoots, meant to be the state’s way to reach children in remote parts, on suspicion of being police informers. Even public hearings have been done away with, they say

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