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Bank Holiday September 4: Banks To Be Closed In These Cities For Janmashtami
- Sep 03, 2026 23:11 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Janmashtami Bank Holiday: The closure of physical branches, however, does not mean that banking services will come to a complete stop.
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"Not Mature": Mayawati Pushes Nephew Akash Anand To The Margins Again. What It Means For BSP
- Sep 03, 2026 23:02 pm IST
- Written by: Aarish Chhabra
Akash Anand, the 31-year-old foreign-educated nephew of BSP boss Mayawati, finds himself out of favour, for at least the third time in three years, with the latest turn coming in Lucknow on September 3.
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Delhi Government Announces Holiday On September 11 Ahead Of BRICS Summit
- Sep 03, 2026 22:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The decision comes as Delhi steps up security and traffic preparations for the high-level international event. India will host the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.
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'Maggots In Eggs' Complaint Against Blinkit Outlet In Mangalore
- Sep 03, 2026 22:41 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
A consumer had complained to the health minister that he found worms in eggs purchased from the quick-commerce platform.
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In Nepal, Symbolic Funerals Along Trishuli And Anguish Of Families
- Sep 03, 2026 22:34 pm IST
- Reported by: Prabhakar Kumar
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The families, seeking closure, are holding symbolic funerals for loved ones.
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Can Connaught Place Inner Circle Go Vehicle-Free? Civic Body Seeks Feedback
- Sep 03, 2026 22:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The NDMC chief has asked the public to weigh in on how long the Inner Circle should remain vehicle-free, whether weekends should have different timings and what activities should be organised in the area.
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5 Elephant Underpasses Among Big Infra Push Near Bengal's Siliguri
- Sep 03, 2026 22:27 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
The four-laning project begins near Galgalia and ends at Bagdogra, where the highway merges with the National Highway 27 near the Bagdogra Airport, which is also soon going to have a brand-new passenger terminal designed to handle 3,000 peak-hour passengers.
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Nagaland Holds Report On Vande Mataram Order Amid Student Body Protest
- Sep 03, 2026 21:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The Committee held sittings on March 18, May 18 and June 24 to deliberate upon the matter and adopted its report, which was proposed to be laid before the House during the ongoing session.
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Ambulance Abandoned, Kerala Villagers Carry Patients Through Forests
- Sep 03, 2026 21:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
- Edited by: Swastika Das Sharma
Locals emphasise that if the authorities immediately intervene to resolve the administrative stalemate and make the ambulance roadworthy, it will significantly alleviate the severe medical transport hardships.
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31-Member Parliament Panel Formed To Examine Foreign Funding Bill
- Sep 03, 2026 20:57 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
It comprises 14 members of BJP and five of Congress. It also has two members each from JD(U), TMC and DMK, and one member each from SP, IUML, Shiv Sena, NCP (SP), NCP and TDP.
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'Needs To Be More Mature': Mayawati On Nephew Akash Anand's Role In Party
- Sep 03, 2026 20:47 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also announced that her party has decided to contest all elections across the country -- however big or small -- on its own, terming the Congress "strongly anti-Dalit and anti-Ambedkar".
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Congress vs Congress In Telangana? Why Revanth Reddy Sacked His Minister
- Sep 03, 2026 20:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The decision to act against Surekha signifies a substantial escalation in the ongoing confrontation between the chief minister and certain sections of the Congress leadership, who have become increasingly critical of how the Telangana unit is being managed.
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"Transparent On Data Sources": Top Official Explains 7.8 Per Cent GDP Figure
- Sep 03, 2026 19:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Gaurie Dwivedi
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
"I think we have been very transparent with what data sources we are using and those data sources are available for anyone to cross-check in case they have any doubts on that data," he said in an exclusive interview with Gaurie Dwivedi.
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Telangana Minister's Daughter Criticised Revanth Reddy. Then A Sacking
- Sep 03, 2026 19:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
After being dropped from the cabinet, the former state Forest and Endowments Minister returned to her oft-repeated defence that she cannot be punished for her daughter's actions.
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5 Dead In UP As Heavy Rain Batters Several States, Flood Alert In Bengal
- Sep 03, 2026 19:29 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
A 66-year-old man in Amethi died after a mud wall collapsed amid heavy rain in Naya Purwa village on Wednesday evening.
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Dialogue Over Force: Rajasthan Proposes New SOP For Student Protests
- Sep 03, 2026 19:20 pm IST
- Reported by: Sushant Pareek
Under the proposed framework, experienced officers will reach the spot, speak to the students and understand their grievances.
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ISRO To Launch EOS 5, Its Hawk Eye In Sky - 10 Key Takeaways
- Sep 03, 2026 19:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
At 2:55 am on September 4, ISRO will attempt to launch one of its most ambitious earth observation satellites into space.
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Myanmar National Arrested With Meth Worth Rs 11.4 Crore In Mizoram
- Sep 03, 2026 18:55 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The contraband, valued at Rs 11.4 crore, was recovered from Lalpanliana, a resident of Falam in Myanmar, police said.
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India, Seychelles Discuss Maritime Security, AI Cooperation
- Sep 03, 2026 18:50 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
On Wednesday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also met Azarel Ernesta and the accompanying parliamentary delegation
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How Conversions, Casteism Pushed Dalit Voters To A Crossroads In Punjab
- Sep 03, 2026 18:35 pm IST
- Written by: Manjeet Sehgal
Elections in Punjab do not invent Dalit conversion; they only make it visible. Videos of turbaned men, most of them Dalits, stepping into baptismal tanks circulate every campaign season.