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EC certifies election of Radhakrishnan as VP, oath-taking likely on September 12

September 10, 2025 18:36 IST

The election was necessitated as Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from the post on July 21, citing health issues.

Jammu and Kashmir police

2 decades after Hizbul commander escaped to Pakistan, J&K probe agency tries to bring investigation back to lifeSubscriber Only

September 11, 2025 03:39 IST

Baba was a divisional commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen at the time. After his escape, the police arrested a former National Conference MLA for allegedly helping him

Police reforms

Jharkhand Police personnel dies after rifle goes off accidentally

September 10, 2025 18:11 IST

JAP is a specialised force of the state police engaged in combatting Maoist extremism and maintaining law and order.

While New Delhi had named Dinesh Patnaik, a 1990-batch IFS officer, as its high commissioner in Ottawa on August 28, Canada had announced the name of Christopher Cooter for the job on the same day.

Thaw in India-Canada ties: New envoys likely to take charge next weekSubscriber Only

September 12, 2025 03:26 IST

While Dinesh Patnaik is expected to travel to Ottawa and take up his new assignment in mid-September, Christopher Cooter is also likely to take charge in Delhi around the same time.

Mansarovar Yatra (1)

‘No idea what awaits us’: Mansarovar pilgrims stuck in Tibet amid Nepal crisisSubscriber Only

September 11, 2025 03:13 IST

The fierce protests against corruption and nepotism which spiralled into arson and violence Tuesday has now left him, and hundreds of other Indian pilgrims, stranded in Darchen — a small town in Tibet, considered an important gateway to Mount Kailash.

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This village in UP’s Sambhal hasn’t observed ‘shradh’ in 100 years over a ‘curse’

September 10, 2025 15:34 IST

Villagers trace the tradition to a century-old incident when a Brahmin woman, who had come to perform post-death rituals, was forced to stay back due to heavy rains.

A father-daughter duo returning to the Nepal side after being denied entry in India.

She came for tuition this morning, can’t go back: At Nepal border, confusion and closed doors amid Gen Z protestSubscriber Only

September 10, 2025 14:33 IST

As violence spirals in the neighbouring country, those in Raxaul, on the Indian side, are not being allowed to enter or re-enter Nepal

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Hythro Power bank fraud case: ED conducts raids in Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi

September 10, 2025 14:13 IST

Hythro Power bank fraud case worth Rs 350 crore involves alleged diversion of funds by HPCL and its directors, Amul Gabrani and Ajay Kumar Bishnoi, to related entities of HPCL, causing substantial losses to the banks. The period of the offence spans from 2009 to 2015.

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Kuki-Zo Council welcomes PM’s visit, reiterates demand for separate admin

September 10, 2025 17:27 IST

Calling PM Modi's visit a “historic and rare occasion,” the Kuki-Zo Council said it comes nearly four decades after an Indian Prime Minister last visited the region.

Tirumala Tirupati Temple

From UK to Andhra, scamsters targeting Tirupati Balaji devotees, temple trust jumps to actionSubscriber Only

September 10, 2025 13:35 IST

Board which manages Sri Venkateswara temple says it has come across instances of people duping devotees by promising accommodation, free darshan, or even unapproved events

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Governor bound by aid, advice of council of minister in granting prosecution sanction: Telangana to SC

September 10, 2025 12:49 IST

A five-judge Constitution bench was told by the senior advocate appearing for the Telangana government, that the apex court while answering the Presidential reference will also have to look into the “inherent bias” on part of the governor by sitting over the bill.

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Prohibitory orders, internet suspended in Doda amid protests against MLA Mehraj Malik’s PSA arrestSubscriber Only

September 11, 2025 03:40 IST

Malik, AAP's lone MLA in J&K, was detained earlier this week for allegedly causing disturbance to public peace. AAP has accused the central government of 'targeting the party'.

In Meghalaya, a hunt for something hard to miss: Mountains of coal

For ‘national defence and security’, Environment Ministry exempts critical and atomic mineral mining from public consultationSubscriber Only

September 11, 2025 03:14 IST

The exemption was granted in response to a recent request made by the Ministry of Defence and the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE).

This is the third meeting of CEOs after Gyanesh Kumar took over as the chief election commissioner in February.

EC top brass brainstorms with state poll machinery on pan-India SIR preparedness

September 10, 2025 11:41 IST

While senior EC officials are expected to make a presentation on the SIR policy of the Commission, the chief electoral officer of Bihar will share the state's experience in implementing SIR.

Beijing has sharply restricted exports of processed rare earths to major economies like India this year

India explores rare-earth deal with Myanmar after Chinese curb

September 10, 2025 11:33 IST

New Delhi hopes to test the samples in domestic labs to ensure they contain sufficient levels of heavy rare earths that can be processed into magnets used in electronic vehicles and other advanced equipment, according to sources.

Gold Price Today in India: Check the gold rate in India today, September 10; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

Gold Today Rate, September 10: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

September 10, 2025 11:08 IST

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold stands at ₹11,051 per gram for 24-karat, ₹10,130 per gram for 22-karat, and ₹8,288 per gram for 18-karat.

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Top News Headlines of September 10, 2025 | Three former top FBI officials sue Kash Patel for ‘firing them to keep his job’

September 11, 2025 02:30 IST

Top News Headlines of September 10, 2025 | Director Kash Patel indicated directly to one of the ousted agents, Brian Driscoll, that he knew the firings were “likely illegal".

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Her ASP husband was killed by Maoists 2 months ago; now Chhattisgarh woman is posted as DySPSubscriber Only

September 10, 2025 08:07 IST

On June 9, Akash Rao Girepunje was inspecting a quarry where Maoists had set fire to a construction vehicle when he stepped on an IED

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Jharkhand man ‘murders 2 women for revenge’, takes police to where he hid their bodies, then ‘dies by suicide’Subscriber Only

September 10, 2025 06:58 IST

Shrikant Choudhary’s victims were a 23-year-old woman who police said was in a relationship with him, and her friend, who was a witness to the first murder

After SC prod, EC to Bihar CEO: Use Aadhaar as ID in addition to list of 11

After SC prod, Election Commission to Bihar CEO: Use Aadhaar as ID in addition to list of 11

September 10, 2025 11:48 IST

The EC had included an indicative list of 11 documents, which included caste certificate, birth certificate, passport and educational certificates, in its June 24 order for the SIR.

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‘Suspected foreigners’ in Assam will have 10 days to prove they are citizens; DCs will take final callSubscriber Only

September 11, 2025 09:04 IST

Following a meeting of the Assam cabinet on Tuesday, Sarma said that the cabinet has now approved an SOP to bring this Act into action, which he said would, to a large extent, “nullify” the role of the state’s Foreigner’s Tribunals.

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V-P poll result: Better than expected, says BJP; Congress sees moral victorySubscriber Only

September 10, 2025 04:00 IST

CPI says possibility of cross-voting should evoke serious introspection within Opp parties

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Supreme Court underlines ‘reasonable time’ for nod to Bills, flags ‘risk’ in fixing time limit

September 10, 2025 04:58 IST

The bench presided by CJI B R Gavai and also comprising Justices Surya Kant, Vikram Nath and A S Chandurkar is hearing the reference made by President Droupadi Murmu in the wake of the SC fixing time limits for President and Governors to act on Bills.

**EDS: FILE PHOTO** Mumbai: In this June 24, 2025 file photo, Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan greets a gathering, in Mumbai. NDA candidate C P Radhakrishnan won the vice presidential election on Tuesday by bagging 452 votes, while opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy polled 300 votes, Returning Officer P C Mody said. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI09_09_2025_000472B)

Liked by colleagues & rivals, Radhakrishnan brings in a reputation for moderation

September 10, 2025 03:04 IST

A two-time MP from Coimbatore, winning when the BJP was barely a blip in the state, Radhakrishnan lived up to all the qualities assigned to him when he was appointed the Governor of Jharkhand in February 2023.

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Gaganyaan: ISRO conducts simulation missionsSubscriber Only

September 10, 2025 04:57 IST

These experiments are being conducted in a static mock-up simulator, a model of the spacecraft, in Bangalore

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