Month: September 2026
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Bihar Cabinet gives nod for setting up two universities
Mata Sita Women’s University will be set up at Patna & Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’ University at Begusarai; a total of 24 decisions were taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by CM Samrat Choudhary
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BSP president Mayawati appoints younger nephew Ishan Anand as new national convener
The decision was announced at a meeting of the BSP’s national executive held at the party headquarters in Lucknow, chaired by Mayawati
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Elephant calf swept away in Teesta rescued by fishermen, reunited with mother
The calf was crossing the river near the barrage when the strong currents swept it away from the herd. Its rescue was captured on camera
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Man kills wife and priests in ritual dispute in Azamgarh, later dies in police encounter
After shooting two priests and his wife, the accused Arvind Singh locked himself along with three children inside the house, creating hostage situation
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Prepared for another fight, says Hooda, seeks support from voters in his Assembly constituency
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition makes it clear that he is not ready to hang up his political boots
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Minister in CEC-EC selection panel fails ‘perception test’, says Justice Datta in split verdict
Justice Datta said the Minister “cannot be expected to defy the Prime Minister”; he said the Prime Minister and his Cabinet Minister shared a “collective responsibility” and inclusion of a Minister “fails to provide an independent countenance”
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Omar, Mehbooba flag differences within ECI, seek course correction
The Election Commission and Government should consider the issue, particularly if eligible voters were prevented from exercising their franchise, Omar Abdullah said
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Priyanka Gandhi meets flood victims, workers in Nilambur
The MP meets relatives of a flood victim, rural and autorickshaw workers and assures them that she will take up their concerns with the authorities concerned
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Rain batters Srikakulam for second day
Vajrapukotturu village in Srikakulam district recorded highest rainfall of 88.25 mm; Orange alert has been issued for Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam, Anakapalli, and Alluri Sitarama Raju districts; all educational institutions in these districts to remain closed owing to the heavy rain forecast