South Western Railway announced a special express service between Yeshwantpur and Bidar to accommodate the surge of travelers during Ganesh Chaturthi. The train will run on September 11‑13 with designated stops and a mixed coach composition.
Ownership of every such facility must be disclosed in the public domain, and allocation must be transparent by merit or lottery
NIT Rourkela will conduct its 24th convocation on September 12, awarding 2,033 degrees across undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. Women account for only about a quarter of the graduates, highlighting a pronounced gender gap.
Delhi Traffic Police issued a traffic management advisory for the upcoming BRICS summit, outlining routes to avoid, diversion corridors and airport access guidance. The plan aims to streamline vehicular movement and reduce congestion across the capital during the high‑profile event.
The Reserve Bank of India launched a special swap facility in June 2026 to attract non‑resident Indian deposits in foreign‑currency non‑resident (FCNR(B)) accounts, later closing the window on August 31, 2026. While the scheme exceeded its $50 billion target by mobilising over $127 billion, the RBI hedged only the principal amount, leaving interest‑payment risk to the banks.
Addressing the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, the DMK leader told that the State is witnessing daily murders and sexual assaults against women, and that the law and order situation is in disarray
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the ninth National Nutrition Month in Varanasi, accusing earlier state administrations of allowing the liquor mafia to influence child nutrition supplies. He outlined extensive government initiatives covering Anganwadi centres, schools and inter‑colleges to improve nutrition and infrastructure for millions of children.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak announced at the UP TEX-2026 closing ceremony that Uttar Pradesh’s textile products are now entering national and international markets, accompanied by rising investment. He emphasized the state’s commitment to elevate the livelihoods of thousands of weavers and artisans through global exposure.
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The Bombay High Court reprimanded Maharashtra police for failing to apprehend nine accused who have fled after assaulting a doctor in Palghar. The court also highlighted the police’s inadequate response to a similar July assault on a doctor in Dombivli, Thane.
A Delhi court granted regular bail to five individuals accused in the multi‑crore sewage‑treatment‑plant tender scandal, following earlier bail for AAP leader Satyendar Jain. The judge questioned the necessity of their arrests and highlighted procedural irregularities.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS to create a common trade platform and operationalise a Women’s Advancement Fund to help small and women‑led exporters access credit, buyers and predictable rules. He highlighted India’s progress in women’s financial inclusion and called for sector‑specific delegations, electronic documentation and expanded services trade within the bloc.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet stating that a key accused in the November 10, 2025 Red Fort blast used artificial intelligence tools, including ChatGPT, to learn how to construct an improvised explosive device. The document also details the procurement of bomb components via Flipkart and the use of encrypted messaging apps for planning.
India’s commerce minister Piyush Goyal met Thailand’s deputy prime minister and commerce minister Suphajee Suthumpun in New Delhi to discuss expanding bilateral trade, investment and the review of the Asean‑India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA). The talks highlighted a record $20.93 billion trade flow in FY2025 and a widening Indian trade deficit of about $10.8 billion.
The Thalassery District Sessions Court granted bail to Dr. M.K. Ram, the first accused in the Nithin Raj death case, despite strong opposition from the prosecution. The decision follows sharp criticism by the Kerala High Court of the investigation and alleged police interference.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Vijay will embark on his first official overseas trip to London, where several MoUs with multinational firms are slated for signing. The launch of the state's gold ring scheme has been deferred to accommodate the visit.
The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre, Delhi government and Delhi University in response to a public interest litigation demanding a time‑bound hostel development policy after a deadly hostel collapse. The court will hear the petition on September 25, while officials have yet to announce concrete steps on student accommodation.
The Delhi government has drafted a Bill to mandate licences, registration and a public portal for all paying‑guest accommodations, following a fatal hostel collapse. The proposal, discussed by Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, CM Rekha Gupta and officials, outlines safety, security and grievance mechanisms to be finalized within two months.
The Delhi High Court ordered the Delhi government to submit a response within four weeks on its plan to eradicate rabies from stray dogs by 2030, and directed municipal bodies to report on pilot sterilisation and vaccination camps. The bench, comprising Justices Dinesh Mehta and Rajnish Kumar Gupta, acted on recommendations from amicus curiae Gauri Maulekhi, with the next hearing set for October 5.
