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No prosecution of minorities entering India after 2014: MHA

September 4, 2025 06:16 IST

The Citizenship Amendment Act-2019 sets a deadline of December 31, 2014, for these minorities to  acquire Indian citizenship. The notification comes as a relief to a large number of people, especially Hindus from Pakistan, who crossed over to India after 2014.

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India to enact law to protect its interest in high seas, following BBNJ agreementSubscriber Only

September 4, 2025 06:14 IST

These international waters, which constitute about 64 per cent of ocean areas, are considered global commons and are currently free for any kind of activity by any country.

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United Naga Council declares trade embargo

September 4, 2025 04:35 IST

UNC said that despite repeated democratic efforts through memoranda, rallies, agitations, and press statements since January 19 last year, the government has continued to adopt an “indifferent attitude” toward the sentiments and concerns of the Naga people.

2 killed, no power in many parts of South, Central Kashmir

2 killed, no power in many parts of South, Central KashmirSubscriber Only

September 4, 2025 06:16 IST

Jhelum breached danger mark at several places in Kashmir. According to J&K’s Irrigation and Flood Control department, Jhelum was flowing at 25.51 ft at Sangam in South Kashmir’s Bijbehara as against the flood alert level of 21 ft and danger mark of 25 ft.

In message to US, India and Germany underline ‘predictability, reliability’

In message to US, India and Germany underline ‘predictability, reliability’Subscriber Only

September 4, 2025 05:26 IST

Without criticising the US, Wadephul, who is on a two-day visit to India, echoed that “reliability”, “friendship” and “predictability” in these times of uncertainty are “invaluable”.

BJP says Pawan Khera wife too has 2 voter IDs, asks why Rahul Gandhi silent

BJP says Pawan Khera wife too has 2 voter IDs, asks why Rahul Gandhi silent

September 4, 2025 04:09 IST

Neelima, who contested the Telangana polls from Khairatabad seat in 2023, is yet to respond to BJP’s allegations.

GST reforms: Nirmala Sitharaman said that all decisions were taken unanimously, with no state opposing the revisions.

New GST Rates 2025: From soaps to small cars, what gets cheaper and what’s costlier now

September 4, 2025 15:44 IST

New GST Rates List 2025: The GST Council Wednesday gave its nod to a two-tier rate structure of 5 and 18 per cent with the new structure set to be implemented from September 22. Here's what will get cheaper from September 22 - check full list

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Rajasthan Assembly passes ‘historic’ coaching centre Bill, Opposition claims it fails to address previous concernsSubscriber Only

September 4, 2025 04:31 IST

Bill 'is showing the way to the coming generations', says Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa. But Opposition MLAs say this Bill too ignores Centre’s guidelines -- including the 16-year-old age criteria for students.

The reforms, PM Modi said, will reduce the tax burden on ordinary citizens. (File)

‘Will improve lives of citizens, ensure ease of doing business’: PM Modi hails ‘next-generation’ GST reforms

September 4, 2025 07:41 IST

The reforms include a two-tier GST rate structure of 5 per cent and 18 per cent, set to take effect from September 22.

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IIT Madras professor Mitesh Khapra in TIME’s list of 100 most influential people in AI

September 4, 2025 06:17 IST

IIT Madras professor Mitesh Khapra has been named in TIME magazine’s 2025 list of the 100 most influential people in AI for his work in Indian language technology and AI4Bharat.

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Govt will not spare anyone disturbing law and order, says Tripura BJP after TIPRA Motha legislator threatened inside MLA hostelSubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 22:04 IST

Philip Kumar Reang was allegedly threatened by a group of youths inside the MLA hostel in Agartala.

According to the police, the alleged incident occurred at 1:30 pm when former minister Krishna Nand Tripathi’s car was passing through Latehar. (Credit: Facebook/Krishna Nand Tripathi)

Dalit cop says slapped and abused by ex-Congress minister for failing to clear traffic jam in JharkhandSubscriber Only

September 4, 2025 05:26 IST

Minister denies claim, says FIR filed against him ‘out of revenge’: ‘Everything is on CCTV’

Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Indian-origin software engineer at Microsoft, has been found dead in Silicon Valley

Indian-origin Microsoft engineer, 35, dies on firm’s campus; family flags late nights, long hours

September 3, 2025 21:54 IST

The deceased has been identified as Pratik Pandey, 35, who was found face-down at 2 am on August 20 in a courtyard at Microsoft's Mountain View, California campus, Palo Alto.

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Queue-based darshan system soon at Puri Jagannath TempleSubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 21:24 IST

The newly formed temple managing committee – set up by the BJP state government which came to power in June 2024 – has approved a proposal in this regard.

Water levels of both Jhelum and Chenab flowed dangerously high Wednesday as heavy rain continued to batter the Union Territory, prompting evacuations at several places. The rising water levels has prompted the J & K government under Omar Abdullah to go into a huddle

As waters of Jhelum flow dangerously high, Omar Adbullah govt goes into a huddleSubscriber Only

September 4, 2025 03:52 IST

Rain continues to batter both Jammu and Kashmir provinces of the UT. While electricity has been snapped off in several parts of South and Central Kashmir, rain and road services remain suspected in several parts of Jammu. 

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Another newborn bitten by rats dies at Indore hospitalSubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 21:09 IST

On Tuesday, the first newborn infant had died due to severe congenital complications. Her parents could not be traced and the officials had informed the police to trace their whereabouts.

Express Catch-up 5 stories you must read today, September 3

5 stories you must read today, September 3: From Arun Gawli’s release to heavy rains across Delhi-NCR and more

September 3, 2025 19:00 IST

Read about Arun Gawli's release form jail after 18 years, the rain mayhem in Delhi-NCR and more here.

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SUV ploughs into Ganesh Chaturthi procession, 3 deadSubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 18:59 IST

A tractor carrying a DJ system was ahead of the procession, along with a small rickshaw carrying the idol.

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Govt plans easing of clinical trial rules to attract global pharma, faster approvals likelySubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 18:20 IST

The Health Ministry's draft amendments aim to cut regulatory delays, halve approval timelines, and boost innovation by allowing certain clinical trials and drug manufacturing to begin with just a notification to CDSCO.

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What will Modi do to protect Tamil Nadu’s industrial belt from US tariffs, asks DMK mouthpieceSubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 18:07 IST

Five lakh workers in Tiruppur will lose jobs, about 3,000 factories may shut down. The total loss is estimated at USD 37 billion, says Murasoli

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Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to announce special relief package for Punjab and other flood-affected states

September 3, 2025 17:02 IST

Rahul Gandhi asked Congress leaders and workers to prioritise flood relief work in Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

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Prez reference hearing: Governor can’t examine legislative competence of bills, West Bengal tells SC

September 4, 2025 04:02 IST

The hearing would resume on September 9.

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Months after 17 Maoists’ deaths in Sukma, two villagers 7 km away ‘killed for being police informers’Subscriber Only

September 3, 2025 15:33 IST

The number of villagers allegedly murdered by Maoists this year in Chhattisgarh has gone up to 36 while last year, 71 villagers were killed in alleged Naxal violence

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As ex-bureaucrat seeks quashing of P C Ghose inquiry report, Telangana HC asks where he got it fromSubscriber Only

September 3, 2025 14:06 IST

The P C Ghose Commission of Inquiry was set up to probe alleged irregularities in the construction and execution of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme.

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In tears, Kavitha resigns from BRS, asks father KCR to ‘check who he is surrounded by’Subscriber Only

September 4, 2025 04:31 IST

K Kavitha resigns fom BRS, Telangana politics crisis: Kavitha, who held a press conference in Hyderabad, said, "There is a conspiracy to break the Kalvakuntla family and the BRS.”

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