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Form 6 row: What changed, what SC said and what remains disputed

The Form 6 row centres on changes made by the ECI to the voter enrolment process during SIR. Here is what the Supreme Court said, what ECI changed and why the new declaration is being questioned

Believe Bengal Speaker aware of deadline on TMC rebels disqualification: SC

The observations came from a bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana during the hearing of a plea filed by Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction

El Nino may turn 'very strong' by late 2026, raising risks for India: IRI

For India, El Nino is typically associated with weaker monsoon rainfall and can affect crop output

Medical community can't be attacked: SC cancels Shiv Sena corporator's bail

On August 7, the high court granted bail to Mhatre and ordered that the trial be fast-tA bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta admitted the Maharashtra government's order appeal for hearing.

SC takes suo motu cognisance of minor's gangrape in moving bus in Delhi-NCR

The crime brought back painful memories of the 2012 gangrape and murder in Delhi known as the Nirbhaya case

IndusInd Bank CEO Rajiv Anand says his name 'unmapped' from voter roll

Anand said his name has been marked 'unmapped' from the electoral roll and he has been asked to appear for a hearing to avoid deletion

LPU protest: SIT formed, classes suspended for 10 days; what we know so far

LPU has suspended classes for 10 days and postponed mid-term exams after violent protests over unverified sexual assault claims; Police have registered an FIR and formed an SIT

Amit Shah flags off India's first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati

Shah inaugurated railway projects worth ₹1,472 crore and flagged off India's first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad

Delhi to get warmer after brief cool spell, no rain likely this week

The IMD has predicted mainly clear skies from Tuesday through Saturday in the national capital, with no rain forecast and temperatures expected to rise gradually

Govt launches initiative to build digital public infra for tourism sector

Tourism Ministry has joined hands with ONDC to build the 'National Digital Tourism Stack', with a target to bring on board 23,000 tourism experiences and homestays and make them discoverable

LPU suspends classes for 10 days, postpones mid-term exams amid protests

The university has suspended regular classes for 10 days starting September 28

Piyush Goyal likely to meet USTR Jamieson Greer amid tariff threat

The meeting comes amid US tariff threats and a Section 301 probe, while New Delhi and Washington remain engaged in negotiations to finalise their bilateral trade deal

ED attaches ₹442 crore assets in RummyCulture money laundering case

The latest attachment takes the total value of assets attached, frozen and seized in the Enforcement Directorate's investigation to about ₹2,843 crore

Wangchuk backs CJP's Oct 2 protest against CEC, may not attend physically

While he expressed his support for CJP's proposed agitation, Wangchuk added that he might not be physically present during the protest

Indirect aggression common in Indian conversations on X during major events

The study explored whether machine learning could help to identify different forms of aggression in Indian X posts and how aggressive behaviour varied across emotionally and politically charged

SC to hear plea against MDR on UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 on Monday

Ending nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government has introduced a 0.4 per cent fee on transfers worth over ₹2,000 made to merchants through the UPI platform from October 15

NTA premises to get CISF security after Neet paper leak controversy

The move comes after the question paper leak of medical entrance exam Neet-UG earlier this year, which sparked nationwide student protests and led to the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan

Surgical strikes bold example of India's counter-terrorism policy: PM Modi

In his Mann Ki Baat address, the prime minister said the strikes after the Uri attack demonstrated India's policy of responding to terrorism with a strong and decisive response

LPU students vandalise campus after unverified rape claim sparks protest

Students damaged property and blocked the Jalandhar-Phagwara highway after unverified claims spread online; police said they had received no complaint or evidence of such a crime

Govt to support farmers hit by drought, floods, says Shivraj Chouhan

Contingency plans had been prepared and shared with states to guide farmers on suitable crops to grow in shorter time during low rainfall, with seed banks, alternative arrangements in place, he said