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Srinagar: People at the Hazratbal mosque, in Srinagar, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. Engraving the national emblem on the renovation plaque of the mosque has sparked a controversy. The plaque was allegedly vandalised by unidentified people and the national emblem removed with stones. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_05_2025_000311A)

Hazratbal row: Amid calls for Waqf Board chief’s dismissal, Omar seeks apologySubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 05:55 IST

Amid calls for resignation of Waqf Board chairperson, BJP calls vandalism a terrorist act.

Express Catch-up September 6

5 stories you must read today, September 6: From ‘B for Bihar, Bidi’ controversy to Mamdani’s challenge to Trump and more

September 6, 2025 19:12 IST

Read about likely progress on Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi's extradition, Raja Raghvanshi's murder chargesheet and more here.

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Modi, Macron discuss ongoing efforts to end Ukraine conflictSubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 04:45 IST

The two leaders held a phone conversation that came amid fresh initiatives by the US to end the war in Ukraine.

The state vital statistics of 2023 shows that most of the child births in both the rural and urban areas are institutional deliveries.

Kerala’s infant mortality rate lower than US at 5 in 1,000: Health ministerSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 18:29 IST

Over the years, Kerala’s infant mortality rate has gone down due to the sustained efforts in the health sector.

Justice Nagarathna sought to underline that “respect for law is one of the cardinal principles for an effective operation of the Constitution, law and the popular government.”

Law must be bridge between rights and remedies: SC judge

September 7, 2025 05:54 IST

The legal profession is a vehicle for transformation, Supreme Court judge Justice B V Nagarathna said, addressing the 12th convocation of the National Law University in Delhi.

In its June 24 order, the EC had said that an intensive revision of electoral rolls was last conducted in 2003 and that due to urbanisation and migration, there was a possibility of repeated entries in the electoral roll.

Pan-India SIR: Election Commission to meet CEOs, seeks inputs on other eligibility papersSubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 04:23 IST

After Bihar, the EC is likely to roll out a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls across the country with January 1, 2026, as the qualifying date.

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Congress to rejig Kerala social media team after controversy over ‘B for bidi, Bihar’ postSubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 04:24 IST

On Saturday, the Congress’s Kerala state president, Sunny Joseph, also condemned the post and said the social media team would be rejigged.

India’s 30th Vande Bharat Express was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 24, 2023.

Two years after launch, Railways upgrades India’s 30th Vande Bharat train to 20 coaches – check routeSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 14:59 IST

20 coach Vande Bharat train: To enhance the seat capacity and provide a comfortable journey for passengers, Indian Railways (IR) has decided to augment additional coaches to several Vande Bharat Express trains.

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Reopening of NH 2 not endorsement of unrestricted movement across buffer zones: KNO, UPF

September 6, 2025 14:45 IST

The KNO and UPF also urged the public and media to refrain from "spreading misinformation" and to respect the nuanced realities of the region's security and political landscape.

The report titled '2025 Assessment of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks in Canada' has identified the Khalistani extremist groups receiving financial support originating from Canada as Babbar Khalsa International and the International Sikh Youth Federation.

At least 2 Khalistani extremist groups received financial support from Canada: Report

September 6, 2025 14:40 IST

The development comes two months after a report by Ottawa's intelligence agency said a politically motivated violent extremism threat in Canada since the mid-1980s has manifested through Khalistani extremists.

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‘Raja was killed in front of Sonam’: Chargesheet filed in Meghalaya honeymoon murder caseSubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 04:26 IST

Meghalaya Raja Murder Chargesheet: Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi (29) was on his honeymoon with wife Sonam in Meghalaya when he was murdered. Police say he was killed by three hitmen hired as part of a conspiracy hatched by Sonam and Raj Kushwaha, who was in a relationship with her.

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AIADMK leader Sengottaiyan stripped of party posts

September 6, 2025 12:56 IST

Sengottaiyan had asked EPS to take back into the AIADMK fold all those who left the party.

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Our priority is to bridge urban-rural developmental gap: Ladakh LG

September 6, 2025 12:42 IST

Recalling his recent visits to Kargil and Suru Valley, Gupta stressed that such grassroots level tours help identify and address region-specific issues.

We remain engaged with the US, says EAM Jaishankar.

PM Modi remains engaged with US: Jaishankar highlights bilateral partnership amid Trump’s remarks

September 6, 2025 12:06 IST

PM Modi has always had a very good personal equation with President Trump: Jaishankar

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Tri-services integration inevitable, have to see how long it will take: Army Chief

September 7, 2025 04:33 IST

General Upendra Dwivedi was speaking at the launch of a book 'Operation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India's Deep Strikes Inside Pakistan' written by Lt Gen K J S Dhillon (retd).

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Ice-breaker? Trump says ‘will always be friends’; Modi replies: Fully reciprocateSubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 04:22 IST

PM Modi Trump remarks, India US tariff tensions: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed appreciation for US President Donald Trump’s remark on India and the United States having ‘a special relationship’.

In this screengrab from a video posted on Sept. 4, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during a meeting with National Awardee Teachers at his official residence, in New Delhi. (@NarendraModi via PTI Photo)

Amid US-India tariff row, PM Modi not to address UNGA in New York later this month

September 6, 2025 10:35 IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's name is mentioned in the list of speakers, and he is scheduled to speak during the General Debate on September 27.

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Alarm bells in Odisha over new voter IDs with recently corrected age to claim pensionSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 09:47 IST

Officials in the Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) said voter ID is among the documents required to be enrolled under the state’s pension schemes.

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Strike demanding regularisation gathers pace, scores of health workers resign in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 07:14 IST

Over 14,000 contractual employees of the National Health Mission have been on an indefinite strike for the last 19 days. Sources said the strike has massively increased the workload of regular staff at hospitals.

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B for beedi, Bihar: Kerala Congress social media post stirs a storm, ally Tejashwi demands apologySubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 07:22 IST

The Kerala unit of the Congress, which put out the now-deleted post, claimed its words were being ‘twisted’, but said, ‘Our apologies if you felt hurt.’ The original post, which linked bidis to Bihar, was widely condemned, including by leaders of the Congress.

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Behind threat letter to Madhya Pradesh judge, a 74-year-old teacher’s family feudSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 07:14 IST

The retired school teacher from Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly sending the letter in the name of a relative with whom he had a dispute. Madhya Pradesh Police took custody of the accused from a UP village and brought him to Rewa.

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‘Every civilisation has contributed to maths, we must own ours’: Mathematician Manjul BhargavaSubscriber Only

September 7, 2025 10:11 IST

Manjul Bhargava, mathematics professor at Princeton University in the US and the winner of the 2014 Fields Medal, stresses the importance of making children aware of India’s past achievements in science and mathematics

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CJI: Top court proactively responded to complex 21st century challenges

September 6, 2025 04:52 IST

The CJI also explained how “the judiciary becomes both a guardian and a catalyst, protecting the foundational structures of society while also encouraging reform that strengthens the moral and ethical fabric of the nation”.

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Sarbananda Sonowal: No tariff impact yet, India can handle any geopolitical situationSubscriber Only

September 6, 2025 07:20 IST

The event witnessed MoUs between VOC Port and Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Ltd for rail connectivity to the Outer Harbour project, and with NTPC for implementing green mobility initiatives at the port.

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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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