A suspected artillery shell was retrieved from a fishing net off Puthiyappa harbour on September 9, prompting an inspection by local police and a bomb detection squad. The device was later transferred to an Armed Reserve camp while the Coast Guard and Navy were notified for further analysis.
Veteran Konkani language activist and Padma Shri awardee N. Purushothama Mallya died at age 97 on September 11. He was the founder of the Konkani Bhasha Prachar Sabha and a prominent campaigner for linguistic recognition of Konkani in Kerala.
A 40-year-old man is suspected of murdering his wife and three daughters with a cement block in Jaipur following a family dispute. Police have recovered the weapon, identified the victims and launched a manhunt for the alleged perpetrator.
The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for Delhi on Friday as moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms swept the city on the opening day of the BRICS Leaders’ Summit. The downpour, expected to deliver 10‑40 mm of rain across Delhi‑NCR, follows a week of dry, unusually warm weather.
Delhi has launched an extensive beautification drive ahead of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit scheduled for September 12‑13, with the New Delhi Municipal Council overseeing lighting, landscaping and signage upgrades. The effort includes thousands of ornamental plants, illuminated roundabouts and intensified sanitation along key routes to the summit venue.
Justice A. Badharudeen notes that Backwards Classes Welfare Department had not complied with the court’s previous direction to consider the request for sanction to prosecute the official
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi intensified its crackdown on illegal and unsafe structures, carrying out 34 demolition actions and sealing 17 properties on Wednesday following the Satya Niketan building collapse. Since the incident, the MCD has demolished 58 buildings, ordered 31 more demolitions and issued dozens of show‑cause notices across all 12 zones.
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.
Gulzar Singh, a 47-year-old from Dirba in Sangrur district, died on September 7. His family said that he had questioned Harpal Cheema about the supply of drugs in the area during an event in Dirba
Musician Chongtham Vikram Singh died from injuries after being assaulted by a group of allegedly intoxicated men in Delhi’s Ashram area, prompting calls for justice and highlighting tensions faced by Manipuri migrants. Delhi police have filed an FIR under mob‑lynching provisions, arrested seven adults and a minor, and the case has drawn condemnation from activists and civil society.
Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh died after being assaulted by a group of men outside his South Delhi home, prompting his wife Joshna Chongtham to appeal for justice at a community gathering. The incident, which occurred on Sunday night, has raised concerns about the safety of Northeast residents in the capital.
After the fatal collapse of a student hostel in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, Haryana authorities have stepped up enforcement against illegal paying‑guest (PG) accommodations in Gurgaon, sealing dozens of premises and urging stricter action. A recent HSVP survey identified 453 PGs and guesthouses in residential zones, prompting multiple sealing drives and a review by the Haryana Human Rights Commission.
Gulzar Singh, who lived in Punjab's Sangrur district, died by suicide
SSC CHSL Notification 2026 Released: The examination schedule will be notified later.
Map shows Aksai Chin’s eastern borders as the “Indian Line” and uses a “Chinese line” that appears to serve as a line of demarcation between Ladakh and Aksai Chin
Hyderabad’s Pink Power Run returns with ₹75 lakh prize pool, AIMS-certified half marathon
A 27-hour rescue operation ended after seven people died and 12 were pulled from the debris. Five survivors were injured, with three reported to be in serious condition.
The Chief Minister says Assembly Speaker occupied a constitutional position that deserved the same respect as any other member of the House
The Chief Minister says Assembly Speaker occupied a constitutional position that deserved the same respect as any other member of the House
Initial investigation revealed that the two men arrived in Agartala from Khowai in west Tripura to hand over firearms to someone yet to be identified
