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• 8 Sept 2022, 12:54:49 AM IST

  Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over Odisha from Sept 9-11: IMD

  Heavy to very heavy rainfall forecast between September 9 and 11 over Odisha, including possibility of landslides in vulnerable hilly regions of the eastern state, IMD said on Wednesday. “Cyclonic circulation formed today (Wednesday) over east central adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal. Low-pressure area to be formed over west-central Bay of Bengal in next 24 hrs. Heavy to very heavy rainfall from September 9-11 in the state,” Umashankar Das, IMD Scientist, Bhubaneswar, told ANI.

  The weather agency has advised fishermen not to venture into the sea.

• 7 Sept 2022, 11:32:42 PM IST

  NEET UG result declared, Tanishka from Rajasthan tops entrance exam

  NTA declares NEET UG 2022 result. Tanishka from Rajasthan tops medical entrance examination.

• 7 Sept 2022, 10:36:40 PM IST

  CBI raids West Bengal law minister in coal pilferage case

  The CBI on Wednesday conducted searches at the premises of West Bengal Law Minister Moloy Ghatak in connection with its probe into alleged coal pilferage from Eastern Coalfields Ltd mines in Asansol, PTI reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 09:14:20 PM IST

  Covid-19: Delhi adds 177 cases, two deaths; positivity rate at 1.36 per cent

  Delhi on Wednesday recorded 177 fresh Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 1.36 per cent, while two more people succumbed to the viral disease, according to data shared by the health department.

• 7 Sept 2022, 08:50:55 PM IST

  NIA declares cash reward of ₹10 lakhs against fugitive terrorist Harpreet Singh

  The National Investigation Agency declared cash reward of ₹10 lakhs against fugitive terrorist Harpreet Singh, who is a accused in a case related to a conspiracy hatched by the International Sikh Youth Federation for causing a blast in Ludhiana Court complex in 2021.

• 7 Sept 2022, 08:38:45 PM IST

  Arvind Kejriwal meets family of Sonali Phogat in Hisar

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday met family members of BJP leader Sonali Phogat and demanded that a CBI probe be ordered into her death, PTI reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 08:04:05 PM IST

  Modi is doing what British did, divide and rule: Rahul Gandhi

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Narendra Modi government saying it is following the same principle of British, divide and rule, and all institutions, core values and even tri- colour are under attack.

• 7 Sept 2022, 07:48:00 PM IST

  Govt extends ceasefire agreement with Nagaland insurgent group for one year

  The ceasefire agreement between the union government and a Nagaland insurgent group - National Socialist Council of Nagaland( K) Niki has been extended for a period of one year with effect from tomorrow, ANI reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 07:26:56 PM IST

  Fire at building in Noida's Sector 18 market, 10 rescued

  A fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at a shop in a four-storeyed building in Sector 18 of Noida. Ten people were trapped inside the second-floor shop and rescued by fire-fighters who used a hydraulic crane to pull them out through a window as the building got filled with smoke, PTI reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 06:57:45 PM IST

  President Murmu to launch TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan on Sept 9

  President Droupadi Murmu will virtually launch the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan on September 9 to reinvigorate the mission of tuberculosis elimination from the country by 2025.

  The abhiyaan is a step towards garnering community support towards a patient-centric health system, PTI reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 06:49:54 PM IST

  Two militants killed in 'chance encounter' in J-K's Anantnag

  Two unidentified militants were killed in a "chance encounter" with security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said. The identities and group affiliation of the slain militants is being ascertained.

• 7 Sept 2022, 06:19:31 PM IST

  SC allows Alt News's Mohammed Zubair to approach Delhi HC for quashing of FIR lodged against him in UP's Sitapur

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted liberty to Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair to approach the Delhi High Court for quashing of the FIR lodged against him at Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh, PTI reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 05:53:22 PM IST

  IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai indicating heavy rainfall

  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for rainfall in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Pune, Ratnagiri, Nashik & several other districts for the next 5 days.

• 7 Sept 2022, 05:29:08 PM IST

  Fisherman suffers gunshot to ear near Naval base in Kochi

  A fisherman suffered a gunshot to his ear near a gunnery training school under the Southern Naval Command here while returning to shore in his boat on Wednesday.

• 7 Sept 2022, 04:58:14 PM IST

  Rahul Gandhi commences 'Bharat Jodo Yatra in in Kanniyakumari

  Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with party leaders & workers commences 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Kanniyakumari.

• 7 Sept 2022, 04:51:01 PM IST

  Huge cache of arms & ammunition recovered in Sonitpur district along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border

  Security forces have recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition, grenades, and explosives in the Sonitpur district along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border.

• 7 Sept 2022, 04:49:25 PM IST

  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets NCP chief Sharad Pawar in Delhi

• 7 Sept 2022, 04:14:47 PM IST

  Karnataka Hijab Ban: Supreme Court adjourns hearing till tomorrow

  Supreme Court to continue hearing tomorrow on various pleas challenging Karnataka HC's judgement upholding the ban on Hijab in educational institutes.

• 7 Sept 2022, 04:10:19 PM IST

  Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against Bobby Kataria for smoking on plane

  A Delhi Court has issued a non-bailable warrant against the Youtuber influencer Bobby Kataria, who is being tracked by the police ever since he was seen smoking a cigarette on board a Spice Jet flight last month.

• 7 Sept 2022, 03:43:41 PM IST

  Bangladesh PM & Jaishankar give scholarships to descendants of 1971 war Indian Army war heroes

  Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina & Indian EAM S Jaishankar felicitate descendants of Indian soldiers, who lost their lives during the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971, with Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Student Scholarship.

• 7 Sept 2022, 03:24:29 PM IST

  Cabinet approves 'PM-SHRI Yojna' under which 14,500 schools from across country to be upgrade

  The Union cabinet has approved the launch of a new scheme for setting up PM-SHRI schools. Over 14,000 schools incl Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayas will be strengthened to emerge as PM-SHRI schools.

• 7 Sept 2022, 02:28:39 PM IST

  NDMC passes proposal, Rajpath to be called 'Kartavya Path' now

  The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday approved a proposal to rename Rajpath as 'Kartavya Path'. A special meeting of the NDMC presided over by Union minister of state for external affairs and culture Meenakshi Lekhi was held here, reported PTI.

• 7 Sept 2022, 02:04:29 PM IST

  Sri Lanka’s economic crisis a result of past impunity: UN report

  Sri Lanka is facing a “devastating” economic crisis, a UN report has said, noting that “impunity” for past and present human rights abuses, economic crimes and corruption were the underlying causes for the island nation’s collapse, reported PTI.

• 7 Sept 2022, 01:10:57 PM IST

  Xi, Putin to Meet at Summit in Uzbekistan

  Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Uzbekistan next week, Russia’s state-run Tass news agency reported.

• 7 Sept 2022, 12:46:36 PM IST

  Putin says 'impossible' to isolate Russia, slams 'sanctions fever'

  Russian president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that it was "impossible" to isolate Russia, as the country faces unprecedented Western sanctions over its military operation in Ukraine.

• 7 Sept 2022, 11:17:26 AM IST

  SC's posts for Sept 27 hearing on legal issues related to Shiv Sena split

  Supreme Court's Constitution bench posts for Sept 27 hearing on legal issues related to Shiv Sena split.

• 7 Sept 2022, 10:59:29 AM IST

  Delhi govt extends ban on sale of firecrackers

  Delhi govt extends ban on manufacturing, storing, sale and bursting of firecrackers till January 1, 2023.

• 7 Sept 2022, 09:32:05 AM IST

  CBI raids Bengal law minister Moloy Ghatak's Asansol residence over coal scam case

  CBI raids West Bengal Law Minister and TMC leader Moloy Ghatak's residence in Asansol in connection with the coal scam case.

• 7 Sept 2022, 09:22:57 AM IST

  Markets opening bell

  Sensex slumps over 400 points to 58,779, Nifty falls to 17,525.

• 7 Sept 2022, 09:12:56 AM IST

  India records 5,379 new Covid cases in 24 hours

  India records 5,379 new Covid cases in 24 hours; active caseload drops to 50,594.

• 7 Sept 2022, 08:59:48 AM IST

  Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to father Rajiv Gandhi

  Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to father Rajiv Gandhi ahead of 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'.

• 7 Sept 2022, 08:20:07 AM IST

  Karnataka Minister Umesh Katti dies due to cardiac arrest

  Karnataka Minister Umesh Katti died due to cardiac arrest at a private hospital on Tuesday night.

• 7 Sept 2022, 07:09:10 AM IST

  New UK PM Truss vows to tackle energy crisis, ailing economy

  The new UK prime minister Liz Truss has vowed to tackle energy crisis and the ailing economy.

• 7 Sept 2022, 06:22:39 AM IST

  Congress to launch Bharat Jodo Yatra today

  The Congress will launch its Bharat Jodo Yatra -- its first-ever national-level foot march -- on Wednesday from Kanyakumari. Read more