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PM Modi to deliver valedictory address at BJP MPs' workshop today: Rijiju

The PM Modi was scheduled to host a dinner for National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs on September 8, a day before the Vice-Presidential election on September 9

Days after breaching danger mark, Yamuna water level in Delhi recedes

According to officials, the Yamuna had been flowing above the danger mark of 205.33 meters since September 2. At 10 PM, the river's level was recorded at 205.32 meters

Punjab floods: PM Modi to visit Gurdaspur on Sept 9 as states send aid

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flagged off relief trucks for flood-hit Punjab and Himachal; Delhi govt also pledged ₹5 crore to Punjab CM's Relief Fund

Centre lays out 5-7 year road map for 7 nanometres chip manufacturing

India sets 5-7 year roadmap for 7nm chip production with IBM, IMEC support, aiming to become a global semiconductor player

US tariffs will not have a major impact on Gujarat, says CM Bhupendra Patel

Marking four years in office, the Gujarat CM outlines plans for regional investment summits, industrial growth, Japan partnerships, and support for sectors facing tariff pressures

Special focus on Naxal-hit areas in industrial policy: Chhattisgarh CM

In an interview, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai discusses investment pacts from his foreign visit, the state's industrial policy, efforts to end Naxalism, and plans to create a State Capital Region

Lunar Eclipse: India to witness 'Blood Moon' today; know time, precautions

A lunar eclipse occurs only during the full moon phase, when the Earth comes directly between the Sun and the Moon

Monsoon losses exceed ₹4,000 crore in Himachal Pradesh: Officials

Out of the 366 fatalities, 203 were due to rain-related incidents, which include 42 deaths from landslides, 17 from cloudbursts, and 9 from flash floods

Seven dead during Ganesh idol immersion in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh

In Maharashtra, four persons drowned and 13 went missing in various water bodies in Thane, Pune, Nanded, Nashik, Jalgaon, and Amravati districts, officials said on Sunday

Punjab to let flood-hit farmers extract sand from fields: Sisodia

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to flood-hit Punjab on September 9, Sisodia demanded the release of "pending" Rs 60,000 crore by the central government

UK team inspects Tihar jail amid India's extradition push for fugitives

The visit, carried out last week, was aimed at assessing prison conditions to satisfy legal requirements laid down by the UK courts before deciding on extradition pleas, official said

India cautions against misuse of export measures at SCO ministers meet

India has also called for addressing persistent trade deficits by ensuring greater market access and simplifying processes for trade facilitation

Jailed ex-MP Revanna to serve as library clerk, to get daily pay of ₹522

According to prison authorities, his responsibilities include issuing books to fellow inmates and maintaining records of borrowings

New advanced chemical testing lab to enhance quality checks for food, water

The state-of-the-art facility will test packaged drinking water, natural mineral water, food packaging materials, and construction materials, including cement and metals

Himachal Pradesh counts losses of over Rs 4,000 crore from monsoon

A total of 6,025 houses and 455 shops/factories have been fully or partially damaged

Himachal govt announces revised pay scales for nearly 14,000 employees

The implication of the amended Rules would be that the multiplying factor for revision of the pay will be 0.34 less, and the basic pay would be reduced proportionately after re-fixation

Anuparna Roy wins Best Director at Venice fest for Songs of Forgotten Trees

Songs of Forgotten Trees follows the story of Thooya, a migrant and aspiring actress, who survives the city by leveraging beauty and wit, occasionally trading intimacy for opportunity

Bengal govt undertakes cleanup drive to scrap its 22,000 'aged' vehicles

The process, which is already underway, seeks to decommission the old vehicles used by various government departments, most notably police and transport

NMC orders deployment of PG medical students in flood-affected areas

The deployment of post-graduate medical students in the flood/disaster-affected areas of northern states and UTs shall be considered as part of the District Residency Programme training

IMD forecasts cloudy skies, light rain in Delhi as Yamuna level recedes

The IMD predicts cloudy skies with light rain in Delhi, while the Yamuna has dipped below the evacuation mark. Flood warnings remain in Bihar, UP and other states