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

September 5, 2025 14:43 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

The Vande Bharat Express can run up to a maximum speed of 160 kmph.

Rajasthan set to get another Vande Bharat train; check route

September 5, 2025 14:40 IST

Indian Railways Vande Bharat train: The Vande Bharat Express train offers passengers a faster, more comfortable, and premium travel experience.

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, BJP leaders Ravneet Singh and Tarun Chugh and others ride on a tractor during an inspection of a flood-affected areas, at Ramdass, in Amritsar district, Punjab

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to submit ‘detailed report’ to PM Modi on damage caused by Punjab flood

September 5, 2025 14:24 IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited flood-affected Punjab on Thursday.

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J-K highway shut for fourth day due to multiple landslides; Mughal Road reopens

September 5, 2025 13:59 IST

Chairing a meeting here on the post-flood scenario, the chief minister also directed for swift restoration of essential services, including power, water supply and road connectivity in the flood-hit areas.

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‘Act immediately’: over 4,000 scientists, including Nobel laureates, issue statement urging to ‘halt tragedy’ in Gaza

September 5, 2025 13:20 IST

Scientists who have signed the statement include Nobel laureates from the Netherlands, USA, UK, Japan, and Italy. Indian scientists who have signed it include those associated with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, IISc, IITs, and Nimhans.

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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi’s flight diverted to Kolkata due to inclement weather

September 5, 2025 11:57 IST

Majhi, who was on a five-day tour to Delhi, was scheduled to land at Bhubaneswar airport around 9.45 am.

Fridges, sofas taken to upper floors, Srinagar is moving to higher ground amid flood scare

Fridges, sofas taken to upper floors, Srinagar is moving to higher ground amid flood scare

September 5, 2025 11:00 IST

The torrential rain in Kashmir is bringing back painful memories from 2014, when a devastating flood submerged the city. With Jhelum still flowing above the danger mark, Srinagar residents want to take no chances.

Rahul: Where is Dhankhar ‘hiding’, why is he silent?

Rahul Gandhi writes to railway minister, seeks halt at Rae Bareli for Rajdhani Express

September 5, 2025 10:49 IST

The Rae Bareli MP added that the demand has been pending for a long time and fulfilling it would address a pressing need of the people of his constituency.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin speaks during 'Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave', held as part of the 'TN Rising Europe' investment drive, in Germany.

Periyar’s rational light now shines across the world: TN CM after unveiling portrait in Oxford

September 5, 2025 10:49 IST

The portrait was painted by Thotta Tharani, an Indian art director, painter and production designer.

Gold Price Today in India: Check the gold rate in India today, September 5; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

Gold Today Rate, 5 September: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

September 5, 2025 10:42 IST

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today, as of Friday, September 5, is ₹10,762 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹9,865 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹8,072 per gram for 18 karat gold.

Labelled ‘sin goods’ under GST, Goa’s casinos warn of threat to ‘thousands of jobs’

Labelled ‘sin goods’ under GST, Goa’s casinos warn of threat to ‘thousands of jobs’

September 5, 2025 10:00 IST

Set for 40% GST levy under new reforms, up from 28%, casino operators say this would ‘cripple the sector, threatening thousands of jobs, killing tourism, slashing revenue and wasting huge past investments’

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Collateral consequences of Ukraine conflict, including fuel price, affecting Global South: India tells UNGA

September 5, 2025 09:30 IST

“We believe all these diplomatic efforts hold the promise of bringing to an end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and opening up prospects for a lasting peace," Harish said.

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News Today Live Updates, 5 September | 6 murders and counting – the heavy price of being a temporary teacher in Chhattisgarh

September 5, 2025 15:16 IST

Latest News Live Updates | Last month, a 24-year-old woman was found dead with a gunshot wound at her home. Her mother and brother initially claimed it was suicide. Both have now been arrested

Indian Share Market 2025 September 5 Holiday Update: Check if the BSE and NSE are open or closed today, on Eid-e-Milad 2025. (File)

Eid-e-Milad 2025 Share Market Holiday: Are NSE and BSE open or closed today, September 5?

September 5, 2025 07:24 IST

Eid-e-Milad 2025 Share Market Holiday: Will NSE and BSE remain open or closed on September 5, 2025, for Eid-e-Milad? Check the official share market trading holiday status for today.

Dr Sherly Vasu, Kerala’s first woman forensic surgeon, passes away at 68

Kerala’s first woman forensic surgeon and author of Postmortem Table, Dr Sherly Vasu dies at 68

September 5, 2025 07:05 IST

Dr Vasu collapsed at her home, but was pronounced dead at the Kozhikode Medical College, where she had worked several years.

Bank Holiday on Friday, September 5, 2025: Find below a complete city-wise list of bank closure days in India, as we mark Thiruvonam and Milad-un-Nabi today. (File).

Bank Holiday Today: Are banks open or closed today on Friday, September 5 for Eid-e-Milad and Thiruvonam? Check city-wise list

September 5, 2025 07:22 IST

Eid-e-Milad and Thiruvonam Bank Holiday 2025: Are banks open or closed today, September 5, 2025, for Milad-un-Nabi and Thiruvonam? Check RBI’s city-wise bank holiday list and state closures here.

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In counter to Kerala govt’s Sabarimala meet, Sangh groups to hold their own ‘sangamam’

September 5, 2025 07:00 IST

Kerala’s ruling CPI(M) government’s meeting of Sabarimala devotees to be held in Pampa on September

Delivery of ‘murder weapon’: Logistics firm employees booked, get no relief from High Court

No High Court relief for logistics firm employees who ‘delivered knife used in murder’

September 5, 2025 07:00 IST

Chhattisgarh HC refused to quash the FIR, and cited the it as alleging the knives were delivered by the company ‘despite prior communications and warnings from the police authorities to e-commerce platforms to desist from supplying such prohibited items’.

Another BITS Goa student found dead on campus, 5th such case in 10 months

Another BITS Goa student found dead on campus, 5th such case in 10 months

September 5, 2025 07:00 IST

The 2nd-year MSc student was found dead in his hostel room, with police saying the cause of death would only be ascertained after post-mortem. CM Pramod Sawant said a committee has been formed to examine the recent incidents on the campus.

‘If you want to stay alive…’: Madhya Pradesh judge gets threat letter seeking Rs 500 crore

‘If you want to stay alive…’: Madhya Pradesh judge gets threat letter seeking Rs 500 crore

September 5, 2025 07:00 IST

The accused has been identified and police teams have been sent to Uttar Pradesh to take the person into custody, Rewa SP Vivek Singh said. Police have not identified the judge due to security concerns.

Emergency arms contract to be cancelled if no delivery within a year

Emergency arms contract to be cancelled if no delivery within a year

September 5, 2025 05:14 IST

This is among the policy changes being made by the Ministry of Defence to expedite and streamline critical military acquisition for the Indian Armed Forces to boost their operational readiness for future conflicts.

Concern over ‘parallel RERA’ law

Homebuyers fear Maharashtra’s RERA-like law could undermine central Act, set precedent for other states

September 5, 2025 10:17 IST

The comments come just months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi told all states to register all eligible real estate projects under the Act and monitor the grievances of homebuyers.

Further drop in infant mortality, big gains for Himachal & Delhi

Further drop in infant mortality, big gains for Himachal & Delhi

September 5, 2025 05:18 IST

The latest data from the 2023 Sample Registration Survey shows that India’s IMR dropped more than 37 per cent in the last decade, from 40 deaths per 1,000 births in 2013 to 25 in 2023.

From shipping to semiconductors, India and Singapore ramp up ties

From shipping to semiconductors, India and Singapore ramp up ties

September 5, 2025 05:19 IST

Joint statement speaks of India’s interest to join Malacca Straits patrolling.

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WAPCOS chair removed over ‘irregularities’

September 5, 2025 03:56 IST

The decision to remove Agrawal was taken by Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, who exercised special powers after complaints of “irregularities” in the functioning of WAPCOS.

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