Sep 27, 2026
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India
The latest stories and developments from across India, covering politics, technology, business, society and events that matter.
Sep 20, 2026
LPG Aadhaar Rule From October 1: How to Keep Your Subsidy
Biometric Aadhaar Authentication becomes mandatory for subsidised domestic LPG refills from October 1, 2026. Here is who needs to act, how to complete it and what happens if you do not.
Sep 19, 2026
DUSU Election Result 2026: ABVP Wins 3 Posts, Shokeen Takes VP
ABVP won three of four central posts in the DUSU election 2026, with Yash Dabas elected president. Independent Deepanshu Shokeen won vice-president while NSUI failed to win a central panel seat.
Sep 19, 2026
IMD Rain Alert Today: Heavy Rain Warning Across 10+ States
IMD has warned of heavy rain across more than 10 states and union territories on September 19, with very heavy rain possible in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and thunderstorms affecting several regions.
Sep 18, 2026
FSSAI Takes Legal Action Against Nestlé India Over Baby Food
FSSAI has filed three adjudication cases involving Nestlé India infant nutrition products, including concerns over promotional claims and a follow-up formula sample that failed the prescribed biotin requirement on re-analysis. Nestlé India says its products comply with applicable rules.
Sep 16, 2026
India-Pakistan Navy Ships Collide in Arabian Sea: What Happened
India summoned Pakistan's top diplomat after a Pakistan Navy ship collided with an Indian Navy warship in international waters in the North Arabian Sea. Here is what is confirmed, what India alleges and why the 1991 military agreement matters.
Sep 16, 2026
ISRO Recruitment 2026 Ends Today: Apply by 11:55 PM
ISRO's Scientist/Engineer 'SC' recruitment closes at 11:55 PM on September 16, 2026. Check eligibility, disciplines, age limit, selection process and the official application route before the deadline.
Sep 9, 2026
Xiaomi India Faces Proposed SFIO Probe Over FDI and Online Sales
India's Serious Fraud Investigation Office has recommended a detailed investigation into Xiaomi's India business, focusing on foreign investment approvals, fund flows and e-commerce arrangements. The proposal still needs government approval.
Sep 9, 2026
Cauvery Water Row: Karnataka Told to Release 6,000 Cusecs to Tamil Nadu
Karnataka has been directed to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days from September 9, even as the state cites severe drought and plans a Supreme Court challenge.
Sep 8, 2026
Modi-Xi Meeting: India and China Push Business, Mobility and Border Stability
PM Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping met in New Delhi on September 12, backing stronger India-China business links, easier mobility and continued efforts to keep the border peaceful while the boundary dispute remains unresolved.
Sep 8, 2026
India Food Safety Crackdown Intensifies: Why FSSAI Raids and Warning Labels Are in Focus
India's food-safety enforcement drive is intensifying as regulators step up inspections, revoke licences and debate new front-of-pack warning labels. Here is what is changing and why it matters to consumers and food businesses.
Sep 8, 2026
PM Modi to Launch ₹35,000 Crore Gujarat Projects Today: What Is Being Inaugurated
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and launch development projects worth more than ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara on September 8, including the final sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.
Sep 7, 2026
Delhi Hostel Collapse Kills 7 in Satya Niketan: What Happened and What Changes Next
Seven people were killed after a five-storey boys' hostel collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan. Rescue work, arrests and a proposed structural-audit policy are now in focus.
Sep 2, 2026
India Restarts Zambia Critical Minerals Talks as Copper Supply Risks Grow
India has restarted talks with Zambia over investments in copper and other critical minerals as New Delhi looks overseas to secure raw materials for power grids, electric vehicles, electronics and manufacturing. Here is why Zambia matters and what could happen next.
Sep 1, 2026
Maharashtra FDA Raid Finds Fake Expiry Dates on Branded Food Exports in Navi Mumbai
A Maharashtra FDA and police investigation in Navi Mumbai found branded packaged foods with erased expiry dates and altered nutrition labels being prepared for export. Here is what authorities found, what the case does and does not allege, and why it matters for food safety and supply-chain oversight.
Sep 1, 2026
India GDP Grows 7.8% in Q1 FY27: What Drove the Surprise and What Comes Next
India’s economy grew 7.8% in the April-June quarter of FY27, beating forecasts as manufacturing, services, consumption and investment stayed strong. Here is what drove the surprise and the risks ahead.
Aug 31, 2026
India Makes Indian Standard Time Mandatory: What the New IST Rules Mean for Banks, Telecom and Digital Services
India has notified new rules making Indian Standard Time the common reference for official, legal and commercial systems. Here is what the 180-day transition means for banks, payments, telecom networks, transport and other time-sensitive infrastructure.
Aug 29, 2026
FSSAI Red Warning Labels Could Get Stricter After Supreme Court Scrutiny
FSSAI has signalled it is open to stricter red front-of-pack warnings for foods high in sugar, salt or saturated fat after Supreme Court scrutiny of its phased proposal.
Aug 28, 2026
India Plans to Buy Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles From US: What the Deal Means
India plans to acquire the US-made Javelin anti-tank missile system. Here is what is known about the proposed purchase, the weapon’s capabilities and what it could mean for India’s military modernisation.
Aug 26, 2026
BA, BSc and BCom Degrees Have Weak Job Links, NITI Aayog Says: What Students Should Know
NITI Aayog says India’s generic BA, BSc and BCom degrees often have weak links to jobs. Here is what the data actually says, why skilling matters and what students can do differently.
Aug 25, 2026
India Opens DRDO Missile Technologies to Domestic Industry: What the New Transfer Policy Means
India has approved the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies for all conventional missile systems to domestic industry. Here is what changes for defence companies, production capacity, imports and exports.
Aug 25, 2026
New SIM Card Rules in India: What Changed From August 24 and How Many SIMs You Can Have
India is enforcing existing SIM-card limits more strictly from August 24, 2026. Here is how many mobile connections you can have, what happens if you reach the limit, and how to check numbers registered in your name.
Aug 25, 2026
El Nino India: Drought Now Covers 53% as Crop Risks Rise
El Nino-linked drought conditions now affect 53.2% of India, raising risks for kharif crops, winter sowing, food prices and rural demand as the 2026 monsoon enters its final weeks.
Aug 24, 2026