Month: September 2026

Chandni Chowk’s Town Hall to be developed as ‘Global Heritage Centre’: CM

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Chandni Chowk’s Town Hall to be developed as ‘Global Heritage Centre’: CM

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during an event at the Indira Gandhi Stadium on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Delhi government will redevelop the Town Hall in Chandni Chowk as a Global Heritage Centre with a museum and facilities for cultural and tourism activities, stated the chief minister’s office (CMO) on Sunday. “Town Hall in…

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If three-time CM gets SIR notice, what about ordinary citizen: AAP

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If three-time CM gets SIR notice, what about ordinary citizen: AAP

AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj termed the ongoing SIR exercise a ‘fraud’. | Photo Credit: FILE A day after former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal and four members of his family were issued notices after their names were flagged under the ‘no mapping’ category, the party’s Delhi unit chief…

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AAP councillor harassed MCD worker, alleges BJP, stages stir

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AAP councillor harassed MCD worker, alleges BJP, stages stir

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, led by North West Delhi MP, Yogender Chandoliya staged a protest outside the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headquarters on Sunday, demanding the dismissal of AAP councillor from Trilokpuri Vijay Kumar for allegedly harassing a sanitation worker and abetting his suicide. “Why are [AAP chief] Arvind Kejriwal, [party’s Delhi unit…

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Missing measure in India’s magnet mission

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Missing measure in India’s magnet mission

Neodymium-Iron-Boron (NdFeB) magnets have become the backbone of energy transition and advanced manufacturing. Representative file image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Most Indians know the parable of several blind men trying to describe an elephant. One touches its trunk and believes it is a snake. Another feels its leg and insists it is a pillar….

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Panathur Railway Underbridge submerged after rain, commuters struggle through hip-deep water

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Panathur Railway Underbridge submerged after rain, commuters struggle through hip-deep water

Several vehicles stopped midway through the RuB and had to be towed out of the underpass. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The late-night downpour on Saturday (September 19) left the infamous Panathur Railway Underbridge (RuB) flooded yet again, leaving commuters in the busy east Bengaluru locality in misery the next morning. The incident once again…

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SIR: As against 80.62 lakh shifted, absent names, only 6.66 lakh Form-6 applications

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SIR: As against 80.62 lakh shifted, absent names, only 6.66 lakh Form-6 applications

While people can fill Form-6 even after the final rolls are published, the current figures suggest that the number of net additions could be low in the final roll.  | Photo Credit: File photo While more than 80.62 lakh names were deleted from the draft roll after being marked as shifted or absent, and these…

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Bibek Debroy, who passed away in 2024, flagged for notice in Delhi SIR; Jaishankar, Advani also in list

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Bibek Debroy, who passed away in 2024, flagged for notice in Delhi SIR; Jaishankar, Advani also in list

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani, Election Commissioner Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia were among several prominent names on Delhi’s draft electoral roll to be identified for notices either for “logical discrepancies” flagged by the Election Commission’s (EC’s) software or under the “no…

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Dengue cases in Tamil Nadu decline for third consecutive year as per government data

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AAP councillor harassed MCD worker, alleges BJP, stages stir

Dengue cases in Tamil Nadu have declined for the third consecutive year, according to data from the State Health and Family Welfare Department. The State recorded 17,049 cases up to September 19, 2026, compared with 25,585 cases in 2025, 46,971 in 2024, and 56,863 in 2023. The number of reported dengue cases fell by 17%…

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3 dead, three missing in Nilambur flash flood

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Three persons, including a woman, drowned and three others were feared missing after a flash flood swept through Kottappuzha at T.K. Colony near Pookkottumpadam in Malappuram district on Sunday evening. The bodies of two men and a woman were recovered by search personnel. Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar reached the spot and supervised the search and…

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Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan’s sister detained by authorities

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Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan’s sister detained by authorities

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistani authorities on Sunday (September 20, 2026) detained Aleema Khan, the sister of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, ahead of a planned protest by his party next week. Ms. Aleema was detained in Lahore and transferred to Kot Lakhpat jail, according to sources….

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