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Crime
A woman from Mumbai was critically injured while performing Govardhan Parikrama in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, after a youth allegedly bit her nose and took her nose pin. Senior Superintendent of Police Shlok Kumar said the incident was being thoroughly investigated, with police teams involved in the inquiry.
Crime
Gurugram Police have arrested Kalyan Bainsla in connection with the Golf Course Road hit-and-run case. Police said the FIR includes IPC Section 307 after CCTV footage and the victim’s family’s complaint led to action. The accused is being brought from Dausa to Gurugram, while the victim’s statement is yet to be recorded.
Lifestyle
An article by an AIIMS Delhi team on an artificial intelligence platform developed for cancer cure has been published in the BRICS Health Journal. Dr Ashok Sharma, who heads the institute’s Neurobiochemistry department, described the publication and its focus on cancer incidence.
Politics
India’s Ministry of External Affairs has criticised Pakistan’s decision to raise the reward for information about Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar to PKR 70 lakh. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal described such moves as familiar tactics and said India had seen similar actions before.
World
US President Donald Trump said Iran is eager to reach a deal with Washington but that he will decide whether the United States joins talks. He also blamed Joe Biden for higher prices and demanded payments from countries benefiting from security around the Strait of Hormuz.
Education
CJP spokesperson Saurabh Das has launched a school audit in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, as part of the School Theek Karo campaign. He said the initiative would examine the conditions in which students study, but details of the schools involved and the audit process were not specified.
India
Speaking at the DRDO–Industry Synergy Meet, ‘VIMARSH 2026’, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said drones are being used more widely in surveillance, logistics and combat. He highlighted the expanding role of startups and also pointed to Artificial Intelligence as an additional area of opportunity.
Crime
An e-rickshaw driver identified as 26-year-old Abhishek was stabbed in Delhi. Lokeshwaran R, Additional DCP-I of Outer North District, said police received a call on the night of the 12th, reached the scene and examined CCTV footage as part of the initial response.
Trending
PIB Fact Check has rejected a social media claim that an explosion in New Delhi killed 8 people shortly before the BRICS Summit 2026 concluded. The agency said the video circulating with the claim is old and unrelated to the ongoing summit.
Cinema
Amitabh Bachchan has clarified that he is not planning to retire from acting or professional work anytime soon. The clarification followed speculation over a previous blog entry that ended with the words “and I retire”. Bachchan said he had used “retire” to mean going to bed, not leaving his career.
India
Meta has agreed to report child sexual abuse and other child safety-related cases to appropriate law enforcement agencies, following government engagement with social media platforms over harmful content. The government said child safety is non-negotiable and issued a warning during the discussions.
Trending
A Gazette of India notification issued under section 10A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 prohibits banks and system providers from charging people who make or receive payments through RuPay-powered debit cards and UPI for transactions up to Rs 2,000.
Aviation
3 Italian citizens travelled from Amritsar to Delhi and then boarded a Lufthansa flight to Munich without completing the required immigration process. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued Air India a show-cause notice, seeking its response within 7 days over alleged breaches of procedures governing domestic-international passenger transfers.
Politics
Jagdish Basunia claims 17 of the 20 TMC MPs who moved to NCPI will join the BJP, while Abu Taher Khan, Khalilur Rahman and Yusuf Pathan will remain with NCPI and support the NDA. The defection dispute is pending before the Supreme Court and the Lok Sabha Speaker.
Offbeat
A new study warns that glaciers across the Hindu Kush-Himalaya are losing mass rapidly and could reach peak water flow by mid-century. River flows may rise before declining, threatening water security, farming, hydropower and communities across a region that supports hundreds of crores of people.
Crime
Gurugram Police arrested 24-year-old parking attendant Deepak Mavi within 7 hours after a complaint was filed over an alleged assault. Police said they received information on September 11, while the victim submitted the complaint on September 13. Related reports identify the victim as a retired IAF officer and Kargil War veteran.
India
The National Company Law Tribunal has dismissed a plea filed by Jet Airways’ liquidator seeking a Rs 500 crore refund from Boeing. The airline is described as grounded, while the tribunal’s observation forming part of the decision is not fully detailed in the available report.
India
The Indian Air Force has begun its first Dronathon-2026 at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer. The 3-day event is focused on supporting Atmanirbhar Bharat and strengthening the force’s operational capabilities in the unmanned systems domain.
World
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has announced the discovery of about 110 million tonnes of raw ore in the Jabal Sayyid area of Medina. The deposit contains rare earth minerals and promising uranium quantities, adding weight to the kingdom’s plans to expand mining and develop civilian nuclear energy.
World
Saudi Arabia has halted its East-West pipeline after reported drone strikes damaged assets near Riyadh and Medina. The shutdown has pushed crude prices up by more than 3%, while Indian oil companies assess the possible effect on crude availability, sourcing costs and fuel prices.
Crime
Ramanuj Goswami, accused of killing his wife Riya Talukdar and storing her severed head in a refrigerator, died in police custody after reportedly jumping from a moving police vehicle near Narakasur Hill while being taken for a medical examination.
India
India used the BRICS summit in New Delhi to secure a unanimous joint declaration, condemnation of the Pahalgam terrorist attack and a meeting between Iran and the UAE. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also held 15 formal bilateral meetings as India sought to keep the grouping focused on Global South priorities amid wars and geopolitical disagreements.
Business
The NSE IPO has a price band of ₹1,700-₹1,785 per share, while its grey market premium is around ₹207. Based on the upper band, the implied listing price is about ₹1,992, or an estimated 11.60% premium. The issue will be entirely an offer for sale and open in September 2026.
Cinema
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR in the nearly 6-year-old Disha Salian death case and begun its probe. Salian’s father, Satish Salian, gave a statement lasting more than 4 hours. His allegations remain subject to investigation, while the Bombay High Court has cautioned against treating anyone as an accused without sufficient evidence.
