September 25, 2026

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Tribal Leaders Meet Rahul Gandhi to Voice Concerns Over Nicobar Island Mega Project

A delegation of Nicobarese leaders met with Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi to express concerns over a massive development project on Great Nicobar Island, which they claim will displace their community and destroy their ancestral lands, sparking a national conversation about the balance between economic development and indigenous rights.

Karnataka Anganwadi Workers Launch Indefinite Protest in Bengaluru Over Pending Demands

The Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers' Association has launched an indefinite protest in Bengaluru, seeking improvements in wages, service conditions, and the overall strengthening of anganwadi centres across the state, highlighting the critical role of anganwadi workers in providing essential services to children and families in need.

Enforcement Directorate Attaches ₹5,046.91 Crore in Assets in Ongoing PACL Investigation

The Enforcement Directorate has taken a significant step in the PACL case, attaching assets valued at ₹5,046.91 crore, as it continues to investigate alleged financial irregularities and work towards recovering ill-gotten gains and bringing those responsible to justice.

India Sees Rising Toll in Middle East Amid US-Iran Tensions as Another Citizen Killed in Riyadh

A recent escalation of violence in the Middle East has resulted in the death of six Indian citizens, with the Indian government working to ensure the safe return of its nationals and providing assistance to those affected by the US-Iran tensions.

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Stations to Boost Commuter Experience with Multi-Modal Connectivity

The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited is planning to develop Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train stations as integrated transport hubs with multi-modal connectivity, aiming to make passenger travel smoother and more convenient with easy access to buses, taxis, and other transport modes.

Centre Forms Expert Panel to Review Revised NCERT Chapter on Judiciary Amid Ongoing Controversy

The Centre has formed an expert panel to review a revised NCERT chapter on the judiciary, following controversy over the original chapter's depiction of corruption in the judiciary, in an effort to provide a more balanced and accurate perspective.

Assam Assembly Elections 2026: Himanta Biswa Sarma Files Nomination, Congress Forms Alliance with Raijor Dal

The Assam Assembly elections are gaining momentum, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma filing his nomination and the Congress party forming an alliance with Raijor Dal, marking significant developments in the election landscape.

Indian Government’s Plan to Preload Aadhaar App on New Phones Meets Resistance from Tech Giants

The Indian government's proposal to preload the Aadhaar app on new mobile phones has hit a roadblock, with Apple and Samsung expressing concerns over safety and security, potentially derailing the plan to expand the nationwide biometric identification system.

India Seeks Alternative Fertilizer Sources Amid West Asia Conflict, Reaches Out to Russia and Jordan

India is exploring alternative sources for fertilizer imports amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, reaching out to Russia and Jordan to secure a stable supply and reduce dependence on the region, in a bid to maintain food security and energy stability.

Kerala High Court Revokes Bail for Eight Accused in Walayar Mob Lynching Case

The Kerala High Court has revoked the bail of 8 individuals accused of participating in the mob lynching of Ram Narayan Baghel, a native of Jharkhand, in a significant development in the case, which has drawn widespread attention and outrage, highlighting issues of violence and legal accountability.

Mamata Banerjee Slams Election Commission’s Transfer of Bengal Officials as Threat to Constitutional Integrity

Mamata Banerjee criticizes the Election Commission's transfer of Bengal officials, accusing the Commission of undermining India's democratic institutions and compromising the integrity of the electoral process.

Eid-ul-Fitr Celebrations to Begin on March 21 in India Following Unsuccessful Moon Sighting

Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in India will begin on March 21, after the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced that the moon was not sighted, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the beginning of a new month of joy, reflection, and spiritual renewal.

Assam Assembly Elections 2026: Congress Unveils Third List of Candidates as BJP Rebel Joins Asom Gana Parishad

The Congress party has released its third list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections 2026, as BJP rebel Basanta Das joins the Asom Gana Parishad, adding a new twist to the election dynamics in the state.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Stalemate: CPI(M) Holds Firm on Six Seat Demand as Talks with DMK Reach Impasse

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is refusing to back down from its demand for six seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election, causing a stalemate in talks with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, with the future of their alliance hanging in the balance as the election approaches.

Amit Shah Urged to Act on Rising Threats of Violence in Uttam Nagar as Civil Society Group Sounds Alarm

Civil society groups are sounding the alarm over rising threats of violence in Uttam Nagar, urging Home Minister Amit Shah to take swift and decisive action to address the growing sense of fear and unease among the community.

BJP Announces Second List of 111 Candidates for 2026 West Bengal Assembly Polls

The BJP has announced its second list of 111 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections, featuring seasoned politicians, former law enforcement officers, film personalities, and first-time contenders, as the party aims to contest all 294 seats in the state.

Srinagar Cyber Fraud Crackdown: Covert ‘Call Centre’ Busted, Seven Accused Arrested

A covert call centre allegedly involved in cyber fraud has been busted in Srinagar, with 7 people arrested, as police crack down on organised cybercrime in Jammu and Kashmir, warning the public to be cautious of unsolicited calls and messages.