Maharashtra Cabinet approves revised 5% sports quota for government jobs
New Indian Expressby Sudhir Suryawanshi·8 Sept 2026
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday revised the state’s sports policy, reserving five per cent of seats in government and semi-government jobs for sportspersons.
Month after Kharge’s Haldwani rally, Uttarakhand Police file FIR over ‘purification’ of stage
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi·8 Sept 2026
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand’s Haldwani police registered an FIR in connection with the alleged “purification” of Ramlila Maidan following Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally there last month.
PM Modi urges fintech sector to expand UPI globally, cut remittance costs
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·8 Sept 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called on India’s fintech industry to expand the global footprint of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), particularly by linking it with payment systems in...
NHRC seeks time-bound plan to address DU hostel shortage after Satya Niketan collapse
New Indian Expressby Ifrah Mufti·8 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: Two days after the deadly building collapse in Satya Niketan that exposed the precarious living conditions of many students, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday...
Satya Niketan building collapse: NHRC seeks Delhi govt, UGC report on hostel facilities
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·8 Sept 2026
Two days after the collapse of a decades-old building housing a paying guest accommodation in Delhi’s Satya Niketan that killed seven people, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued...
The OBC conundrum in India’s Census 2027
New Indian Expressby V V P Sharma·8 Sept 2026
The decision to include caste enumeration in Census 2027 has gained significance because the Census questionnaire, notified on 14 August 2026, includes Question 10: “Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled...
Short spells, hard lengths and hitting the seam: How Shami-led East Zone attack dismantled South in Duleep final
New Indian Expressby Gomesh S·8 Sept 2026
CHENNAI: East Zone were a spinner short. They had to use part-time spinners through the course of the day. The temperatures were sky-high and humidity in Chennai did not help either.
1999 Staines murder: SC slams Odisha government for sitting on Dara Singh’s remission plea
New Indian Expressby Suchitra Kalyan Mohanty·8 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: Coming down heavily on the Odisha government and the authorities concerned for sitting on the premature release/remission plea of Rabindra Kumar Pal, alias Dara Singh, who is serving a...
India building diverse health workforce, focusing on underserved areas: JP Nadda
New Indian Expressby Kavita Bajeli-Datt·8 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday said equitable access to specialised care is integral to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and requires a...
'Confidential' label not enough to deny mine maps: CIC orders disclosure of permissible info
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·8 Sept 2026
The Central Information Commission has directed the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) to revisit the denial of Digital Elevation Model (DEM) maps of three limestone mines in Telangana, observing that...
Navy chief heads to Australia, NZ to firm up Indo-Pacific maritime web
New Indian Expressby Javaria Rana·8 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: Navy chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan will begin a two-country visit to Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday for high-level military talks, as India works to build a wider web of...
‘I want to do more humour roles,’ says actress Parvathy Ayyappadas
New Indian Expressby Parvana K B·8 Sept 2026
There are dialogues you remember because of the film, and then there are those you start hearing everywhere — in chats, reels, memes and random conversations.
Punjab: Opposition corners AAP govt over farmer’s suicide, seeks CM Bhagwant Mann's resignation
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·8 Sept 2026
CHANDIGARH: Opposition parties Congress, BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday targeted the Aam Aadmi Party government over the suicide of 46-year-old farmer Gulzar Singh, demanding Punjab...
2900 Elo rating will be tough but I can do it: Chess prodigy Erdogmus
New Indian Expressby Swaroop Swaminathan·8 Sept 2026
BENGALURU: Around 5.00 PM on Sunday, there was an interesting dynamic unfolding on Board 3 in the match between PBG Alaskan Knights and CheQ Mumba Masters.
85-year-old woman beaten to death over witchcraft suspicion in Jharkhand; six women held, minor detained
New Indian Expressby Mukesh Ranjan·8 Sept 2026
RANCHI: An 85-year-old woman was beaten to death in Jharkhand’s Dumka on suspicion of practising witchcraft. Villagers allegedly blamed her for the death of a man in the village.
Allahabad High Court reprimands Noida DM over detention of DU graduate under NSA
New Indian Expressby Namita Bajpai·8 Sept 2026
LUCKNOW: The Allahabad High Court has quashed the detention of Delhi University student and activist Akriti Chaudhary, 24, under the National Security Act (NSA), strongly admonishing the Noida...
Chandigarh suspends Uber, Rapido licences for six months over policy violations
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·8 Sept 2026
CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh residents will no longer be able to book cabs or bikes through Uber and Rapido, as the State Transport Authority (STA) of Chandigarh has suspended the aggregator licences of...
Cauvery body directs Karnataka to release 6,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu; DKS govt mulls moving SC
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·8 Sept 2026
The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on Tuesday upheld the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's (CWRC) recommendation directing Karnataka to ensure a flow of 6,000 cusecs of water to Tamil...
Duleep Trophy: South face a steep task as East reduce them to 242/6
New Indian Expressby Ashok Venugopal·8 Sept 2026
CHENNAI: Despite half-centuries by Devdutt Padikkal (62) and Tilak Varma (56 batting), South Zone struggled to fight back against East Zone as they crawled to 242/6 in 80 on Day 3 of the Duleep...
SIR, court case hold up two by-polls in West Bengal and Meghalaya: ECI officials
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·8 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has announced a bypoll to Assam’s Nagaon Lok Sabha seat but deferred elections to two other vacant parliamentary constituencies, Basirhat in West Bengal...
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