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Pahari Ethnic Folk Festival promotes indigenous culture, tourism potential in J-K's Ramban

Pogal Paristan, Sept. 7 -- The two-day Pahari Ethnic Folk Festival concluded at the picturesque meadow of Sunaseri (Guglidhar) in Pogal Paristan area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, showcasing... Read More


West Bengal bypolls: ECI announces October 6 polling for Nandigram, Rejinagar

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced October 6 as the polling date for by-elections to two Assembly constituencies in West Bengal -- Nandigram and Rejinagar. The ... Read More


Those who assault doctors don't deserve to roam free, says Supreme Court

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Monday (September 7, 2026) said those who assault doctors and hospital staff "do not deserve to roam on the streets even for a minute", prompting a Maharasht... Read More


Bengal BJP chief rejects Bageshwar Baba's 'non-veg' appeal: 'How can Bengalis not have fish and meat?'

India, Sept. 7 -- West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Samik Bhattacharya on Monday reacted to Madhya Pradesh-based religious leader Bageshwar Baba's appeal for state residents to become... Read More


Israel's PM orders West Bank settler outposts to be removed, sources sayPublished on: September 7, 2026 6:47 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 7 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered unauthorized settler outposts in the West Bank to be dismantled, two people familiar with the matter said on Sunday, amid pre... Read More


Austria's headscarf ban for under-14s faces school testPublished on: September 7, 2026 6:47 PM

Pakistan, Sept. 7 -- Austria's headscarf ban for girls under 14 is facing its first major test as schools reopen across the country. Muslim groups have strongly opposed the measure, calling it discrim... Read More


India, Australia explore opportunities for greater collaboration

Canberra, Sept. 7 -- Diplomatic channels remained active on Monday as India and Australia conducted structured discussions aimed at reinforcing their bilateral partnership alongside exploring pathways... Read More


In a first, West Bengal to see a complete liquor ban on Ashtami during Durga Puja, CM Suvendu Adhikari announces

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The Suvendu Adhikari government in West Bengal has announced that on the day of Ashtami during the upcoming Durga Puja festivities, all liquor shops across the state will be clos... Read More


Delhi HC asks police to decide on fresh plea for UGC regulations protest by Karni Sena

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi Police to decide on a fresh application by Kshatriya Karni Sena president Raj Shekhawat seeking permission to hold a peaceful pr... Read More


DAC clears capital acquisition proposals worth about Rs 1.10 lakh crore

India, Sept. 7 -- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on September 7, 2026, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for various capital acquisition proposa... Read More