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19 families evacuated as land sinks in J&K's Rajouri, Samba after rainfall

A vast portion of land started sinking due to incessant rains in Rajouri's Badhaal village, which has been declared a "risk zone", Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kotranka, Dil Mir said

Railway staff with SBI salary accounts to get ₹1 cr accidental death cover

This is a significant increase from the current coverage of Rs 1.20 lakh, Rs 60,000 and Rs 30,000 for Group A, B, and C employees, respectively

PM Modi speaks to Punjab CM Mann over heavy rains and flood crisis

The devastating floods in Punjab have so far claimed 29 lives, the maximum in Pathankot district, besides impacting the lives of more than 256K people, state officials said on Monday

EPC firms may post mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth in FY26: Ind-Ra

This is despite the undemanding base effect of FY25 when revenue slumped 4-5 per cent year-on-year with the absolute sector EBITDA remaining largely flat, hit by the busy election season

Nature's fury: 7 die in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand landslides

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Modi government is committed to ensuring the rehabilitation of those affected by recent floods in Jammu and Kashmir

₹2000 notes worth ₹5,956 crore remain in circulation in 2025: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced the withdrawal of Rs 2000 denomination banknotes from circulation on May 19, 2023

India-US joint military drill 'Yudh Abhyas 2025' begins in Alaska on Sep 1

The 14-day 'India-US Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025' is set to take place amid strained ties between New Delhi and Washington over US President Donald Trump's policies on trade and tariff

Delhi airport handles 1.34 mn int'l transit passengers in FY25: DIAL

The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital is the country's largest airport, operated by GMR Group-led Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL)

ADIA exits One MobiKwik Systems; sells entire 2.1% stake for ₹39 crore

According to the bulk deal data available on the NSE, ADIA offloaded a little over 1.64 million equity shares, representing a 2.10% stake in Gurugram-based One MobiKwik Systems

2 killed, 20 injured as blast triggers fire at textile unit in Gujarat

The incident occurred at Santosh Textile Mill in Jolva village in the afternoon after a chemical drum exploded, said Sub Divisional Magistrate VK Pipaliya

Delhi Metro sees third technical snag in a week, commuters face delays

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the delays were also reported between Barakhamba and Indraprastha stations on the Blue Line due to a signalling issue

Delhi on flood alert as Haryana releases water; CM Gupta assures readiness

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Monday ordered closure of traffic movement on the Old Railway Bridge from 5 pm on Tuesday, as the Yamuna continues to swell

Odisha power discoms launch 1 kW rooftop solar scheme for households

The scheme was launched under the Utility-Led Aggregation (ULA) model, as part of the government's flagship PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Vaishnaw meets gaming firms to discuss user money protection, esports

Meeting comes within a fortnight of Parliament passing The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, that bars all forms of online money games while promoting eSports and other online games

Mukand Sumi Special Steel to invest ₹2,345 cr in Karnataka greenfield plant

Mukand Sumi Special Steel Limited (MSSSL) is a joint venture company between Japan's Sumitomo Corporation (49:51%) and Jamnalal Sons Private Limited (Bajaj Group), which owns 51%

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in Odisha from September 1-5

The IMD also issued an orange warning of heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms with lightning at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri and Koraput

Kiaasa Retail gets BSE approval for ₹55 crore IPO to fund expansion plans

The Ghaziabad-based retailer had filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the BSE on April 18 and secured final in-principle approval on August 29

Coal India production falls 3.5% to 280.2 MT in April-August period

The company witnessed a decline in production even as the government is aiming to raise the output to reduce the import dependence

Star Localmart acquires Bengaluru-based DusMinute to expand footprint

This acquisition will help Star Localmart expand its network to 170 stores, positioning it as the largest regional retail player in Karnataka, a statement said

Maruti commences e VITARA exports; ships over 2,900 units in August

On August 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first e VITARA from the Gujarat facility