Uttar Pradesh minister and Nishad Party chief Sanjay Nishad staged a protest in Gonda demanding a zero‑tolerance response after trader Vinod Sahani died from injuries sustained in a mob attack. Police have arrested three suspects and suspended three officers pending further investigation.
The fresh spell of rain comes a day before the BRICS Leaders’ Summit is scheduled to begin in New Delhi. The IMD has forecast further rainfall during the two-day summit, which will be held on September 12 and 13.
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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.
A 22-year-old pregnant woman from Shahjahanpur died after an operation was performed by a doctor alleged to be under the influence of alcohol, prompting police to file a culpable homicide case against two physicians. The newborn boy is receiving treatment while authorities continue the investigation.
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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.
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The Odisha government has asked the Central Zoo Authority for permission to keep five rescued orangutan cubs at Nandankanan Zoological Park. The cubs, rescued from Balasore district on September 8, are in quarantine while authorities investigate how they arrived in the state.
The National Medical Commission approved an addition of 13,186 MBBS seats, raising the total to 1,40,214, with Karnataka receiving the largest boost of 1,650 seats. The Medical Counselling Committee also released the provisional Round 2 allotment results for NEET UG 2026 counselling.
Northern Railway’s Delhi Division will impose a ten‑day power and traffic block on platform 4 at Ghaziabad station from 25 September to 4 October 2026. The maintenance work will cancel 18 trains and shift platforms for 45 services, prompting passengers to verify schedules before travel.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS nations to link payment systems, pitch UPI as a basis for cross-border cooperation and boost trade in local currencies. He also called for easier market access, resilient supply chains and greater services cooperation.
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On September 11, 2024, marking the 25th anniversary of the U.S. attacks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute and reaffirmed India’s commitment to combat terrorism. The statement underscored India’s resolve to stand against extremist violence globally.
India spends about $13 a year per person on research; China spends $250, the U.S. over $2,100. There are just 262 full-time-equivalent researchers per million people in the country
Economists surveyed by Mint project that India's consumer price index rose to a 20‑month high of about 4.9% in August, driven largely by food price pressures. The forecast places August inflation between 4.5% and 5.1%, edging close to the 5% mark.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar highlighted a database of at least 12,000 individuals named Rajiv Gandhi while addressing SIR complaints, and Congress announced a centrally‑planned strategy for the 2027 Gujarat Assembly elections alongside a Surat plastic‑recycling drive that has already distributed hundreds of mud Ganesha idols.
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The Indian government reported a 7.8% rise in GDP for the first quarter of FY 2026‑27, prompting praise from the Prime Minister and the chief economic adviser. The figure was immediately challenged by former Finance Secretary Saurabh Garg, who claimed the true nominal growth was only 2.6%, sparking a political and statistical controversy.
The Kerala High Court reprimanded state authorities for neglecting road safety and allowing reckless operation of heavy vehicles, including private buses. The court ordered stricter verification of drivers and announced regular traffic safety campaigns.
