https://www.nationpress.com/national/ssb-seizes-325-kg-ganja-in-arunachal Nation Press en 2026-09-20T00:09:00+05:30 SSB seizes 325.5 kg ganja in Arunachal's West Kameng, one held https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ssb_seizes_over_325_kg_ganja_in_arunachal_pradesh_one_arrested_banner_c16b93ea_12b7_4b2b_8879_8313a2719d86_817a3714cd.jpeg SSB and Arunachal Pradesh Police seize 325.5 kg of cannabis in West Kameng district on 20 September, arresting one person. Seizure is part of a widening anti-narcotics drive across India's northeast. SSB seizes 325.5 kg ganja in Arunachal's West Kameng, one held 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/55-lakh-gujarat-students-join-my-dream-india-contest Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:43:22+05:30 'My Dream India' contest draws 55.35 lakh students across 39,000 Gujarat schools https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_55_35_lakh_students_participate_in_my_dream_india_drawing_contest_across_gujarat_banner_8bca9e88_76be_4602_b264_30ce105a0967_61f3a47581.jpeg Over 55.35 lakh Gujarat students joined the 'My Dream India' drawing contest and 11 lakh the speech contest across 39,000 schools on 19 September as part of BJP's Seva Sankalp Abhiyan. 'My Dream India' contest draws 55.35 lakh students across 39,000 Gujarat schools 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-mission-leads-ananse-beach-cleanup-in-ghana Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:37:17+05:30 Indian mission in Ghana cleans Ananse Beach, backs 'Swachhata Hi Seva' 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_mission_cleans_up_beach_in_ghana_complimenting_swachhata_hi_seva_campaign_banner_9fd57c05_e9ce_4079_927f_d6c909394eb8_5b95b6a77e.jpeg India's High Commission in Ghana held a massive beach cleanup at Ananse Beach, Nungua, on 19 September 2026, complementing the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' 2026 campaign. Indian mission in Ghana cleans Ananse Beach, backs 'Swachhata Hi Seva' 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/drc-ebola-hits-ituri-3771-vaccinated-so-far Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:36:54+05:30 DR Congo Ebola outbreak: Vaccination reaches Ituri, 3,771 doses given https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dr_congo_expands_ebola_vaccination_to_ituri_over_3700_people_vaccinated_banner_23b64680_54af_4b8a_bdc0_3ba550fb929f_dd96fdb7e9.jpeg Ebola vaccination expanded to Ituri Province in DRC on 19 September; 3,771 people vaccinated so far. Outbreak has killed 3,639 with a 48.3%25 fatality rate. DR Congo Ebola outbreak: Vaccination reaches Ituri, 3,771 doses given 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-civic-row-crosses-into-punjab Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:28:11+05:30 Rajasthan civic polls: Police travel to Punjab over Sangaria councillor abduction claim https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rajasthan_civic_polls_police_team_reaches_punjab_cong_stages_protest_banner_1388923f_2b64_4d11_ac2b_f1788dec8293_5d78b13c29.jpeg Sangaria Police travel to Patiala amid alleged abduction of councillor Sahil Swami as Rajasthan's Hanumangarh civic chairperson contest spills across state lines. Rajasthan civic polls: Police travel to Punjab over Sangaria councillor abduction claim 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/northeast-states-push-for-nep-ministers-forum Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:26:11+05:30 Northeast states push for dedicated education ministers' forum to fast-track NEP 2020 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ne_states_seek_dedicated_forum_of_education_ministers_to_drive_nep_implementation_banner_05be5726_446b_4b17_9cc6_c11da6b16bc4_b8c39df619.jpeg Northeast states at Education Conclave 2026 in Nagaland call for a dedicated NEP 2020 ministers' forum and stronger Centre-state coordination, with 748 participants across 7 states. Northeast states push for dedicated education ministers' forum to fast-track NEP 2020 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/44-killed-in-yemen-houthi-clashes-in-24-hrs Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:25:51+05:30 Yemen conflict: 44 killed in 24-hour Taiz and Lahj clashes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_44_killed_in_yemen_fighting_in_24_hrs_military_sources_banner_6e329c33_3f95_489f_8b09_94541e7fa032_ff6700e71f.jpeg At least 44 people were killed in Yemen clashes between government forces and Houthis in 24 hours, with fighting raging in Taiz and Lahj provinces near the Bab al-Mandeb strait. Yemen conflict: 44 killed in 24-hour Taiz and Lahj clashes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/arunachals-58000-mw-hydro-push-for-india Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:20:44+05:30 Arunachal's 58,000 MW hydropower can power India's clean energy future: Dy CM Mein https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_arunachals_58000_mw_hydropower_potential_can_boost_indias_energy_security_dy_cm_banner_7c9cc7b1_8714_465d_81a5_4583b4dceb52_18fc695f3e.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh Dy CM Chowna Mein says state's 58,000 MW hydropower potential — 40%25 of India's total — can drive national energy security. Targets 40 GW by 2047. Arunachal's 58,000 MW hydropower can power India's clean energy future: Dy CM Mein 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-names-3-district-chiefs-in-telangana Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:15:56+05:30 Congress appoints 3 district presidents in Telangana under Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_congress_appoints_three_district_presidents_in_telangana_banner_dd8714f1_b40d_4c35_8dd6_e97456e2c6ea_9463dd3a19.jpeg Congress appoints 3 new district presidents in Telangana under Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan, with immediate effect after approval by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge. Congress appoints 3 district presidents in Telangana under Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kpdcl-revamps-kashmir-power-grid-network Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:10:00+05:30 KPDCL launches power network revamp across Kashmir Valley in 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kpdcl_initiates_infrastructure_revamp_to_strengthen_electric_power_network_in_kashmir_banner_d15bb71c_1983_47a0_8f25_84ec25b0cfa9_0c76bcace8.jpeg KPDCL launches a major power infrastructure revamp in Kashmir Valley, covering receiving station upgrades, circuit breaker replacements, and feeder stabilisation to improve supply reliability. KPDCL launches power network revamp across Kashmir Valley in 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-cm-visits-sabarmati-jail-backs-reform Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:04:13+05:30 Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel visits Sabarmati Jail, urges inmates to follow self-restraint https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cm_urges_sabarmati_jail_inmates_to_follow_path_of_self_restraint_banner_ea7aa8bc_80c2_462a_a9f1_f1b1b36af380_c2a920c48c.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel visited Sabarmati Central Jail on 19 September as part of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, urging inmates to embrace self-restraint and touring skill development centres. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel visits Sabarmati Jail, urges inmates to follow self-restraint 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gauhati-hc-hears-assam-evm-pil-nov-4-next Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:03:57+05:30 Gauhati HC admits PIL on EVM credibility in Assam polls, next hearing Nov 4 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gauhati_hc_hears_pil_challenging_evms_in_assam_polls_banner_87349cba_47dd_44e7_924b_02dcfa766190_d547db5472.jpeg Gauhati High Court is hearing a PIL by AJP and Congress leaders challenging EVM credibility in Assam polls, with next hearing fixed for 4 November. Gauhati HC admits PIL on EVM credibility in Assam polls, next hearing Nov 4 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/yadav-vs-rahul-mps-education-jobs-data Nation Press en 2026-09-19T23:02:38+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav counters Rahul Gandhi on education, jobs with data https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cm_yadav_counters_rahul_gandhi_cites_mps_education_and_job_records_banner_6ee8ab5c_9b6d_4448_a4c5_d3ecdfde4873_fbc377b24b.jpeg MP CM Mohan Yadav counters Rahul Gandhi in Indore, citing school budget rise to ₹38,658 crore, 33 medical colleges, and 18,000 police recruitments underway. MP CM Mohan Yadav counters Rahul Gandhi on education, jobs with data 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/insv-neelkanth-sails-to-andamans-for-anc-jubilee Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:58:50+05:30 INSV Neelkanth sails 661 nautical miles to Andamans for ANC Silver Jubilee https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_insv_neelkanth_to_sail_from_visakhapatnam_to_andamans_for_ancs_silver_jubilee_celebrations_banner_48a8edc7_9bb5_4eb4_8e23_3f6cf9fd5fad_2c1f808e2b.jpeg INSV Neelkanth sets sail on a 661.2-nautical-mile open-sea voyage from Visakhapatnam to Sri Vijaya Puram for the Andaman and Nicobar Command's Silver Jubilee celebrations. INSV Neelkanth sails 661 nautical miles to Andamans for ANC Silver Jubilee 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/manipur-nrc-protests-spread-to-schools-villages Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:58:39+05:30 Manipur NRC agitation intensifies: Meira Paibis, students demand 1951 base year before Census https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_manipur_civil_society_organisations_intensify_agitation_for_nrc_updation_before_census_banner_d139bff2_2707_468a_8537_ae8b18f9d690_c6e57b16b5.jpeg Manipur NRC protests escalate as Meira Paibis, students from 20 villages join agitation on 19 September, demanding NRC updation with 1951 as base year before Census-2027. Manipur NRC agitation intensifies: Meira Paibis, students demand 1951 base year before Census 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vokkaligas-back-deve-gowda-not-shivakumar-kumaraswamy Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:57:32+05:30 Kumaraswamy: Vokkaligas have backed Deve Gowda for 30 years, will keep doing so https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_vokkaligas_have_backed_former_pm_deve_gowda_for_30_years_will_continue_to_do_so_kumaraswamy_banner_6df53ed1_ff82_48eb_ab86_b82bd1e6d647_2c633ea3af.jpeg Kumaraswamy says Vokkaligas have backed Deve Gowda for 30 years and will continue to, endorsing Congress MLA Rajanna's remarks. He also targets Priyank Kharge over KPSC appointments. Kumaraswamy: Vokkaligas have backed Deve Gowda for 30 years, will keep doing so 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sanghavi-asks-dahod-youth-to-ai-check-dev-data Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:57:16+05:30 Gujarat Dy CM Sanghavi urges tribal youth in Dahod to verify development data via AI https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_youth_meet_gujarat_dy_cm_asks_participants_to_check_development_data_with_ai_banner_f2a9b7b5_9aec_4149_9954_a07222afd340_ab7bf9bc91.jpeg Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi at Dahod's Bhadbha village urged tribal youth to use AI to fact-check development data, citing a rise in medical colleges from 387 to 780 since 2014. Gujarat Dy CM Sanghavi urges tribal youth in Dahod to verify development data via AI 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/poorans-maiden-t20i-call-for-wi-india-tour Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:56:31+05:30 Kamil Pooran gets maiden T20I call-up in West Indies squad for India tour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kamil_pooran_gets_maiden_t20i_call_up_campbell_returns_for_west_indies_india_tour_banner_669457e9_ded7_4642_9dc9_09f99a446b39_783a84f96f.jpeg Kamil Pooran earns maiden T20I call-up as Cricket West Indies name squads for India tour. Series runs 27 September–18 October across 8 cities; 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is. Kamil Pooran gets maiden T20I call-up in West Indies squad for India tour 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-day-in-germany-marks-75-years-of-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:52:27+05:30 India Day at Brandenburg University marks 75 years of India-Germany ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_embassy_organises_india_day_in_germany_showcasing_scientific_achievements_banner_89bb89c4_a601_4fa9_89fe_88fb99ca9139_db3bce3f55.jpeg India Day at Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus on 18 Sept 2026 marked 75 years of India-Germany ties, with Ambassador Ajit Gupte and ~200 participants in attendance. India Day at Brandenburg University marks 75 years of India-Germany ties 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/viksit-bharat-run-2026-held-in-beirut Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:50:56+05:30 Viksit Bharat Run 2026: Lebanese Minister joins India Embassy event in Beirut https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lebanese_minister_attends_vikasit_bharat_run_organised_by_embassy_banner_aa2c1d79_5aed_4a2e_81c1_8f9342a35a50_2887eb6d1d.jpeg Lebanese Minister of Youth and Sports Dr Nora Bayrakdarian and MP Adib Abdel Massih joined the Viksit Bharat Run 2026 in Beirut, organised by the Embassy of India on 18 September 2026. Viksit Bharat Run 2026: Lebanese Minister joins India Embassy event in Beirut 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/humayun-kabir-summoned-in-bengal-audio-clip-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:48:06+05:30 Humayun Kabir summoned in Bengal audio clip case ahead of Rejinagar by-poll https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_humayun_kabir_summoned_in_audio_clip_case_banner_7d2204fa_b422_4469_847a_0bbedc72ae0a_33b34c6bb5.jpeg Humayun Kabir, AJUP founder and Nowda MLA, summoned to Baharampur police station on 22 September over an unverified audio clip case, weeks before the Rejinagar by-election on 6 October. Humayun Kabir summoned in Bengal audio clip case ahead of Rejinagar by-poll 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/parameshwara-flags-17-cr-voter-names-at-risk Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:45:51+05:30 Karnataka voter roll deletion: Dy CM Parameshwara flags 1.7 crore names at risk https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_deletion_of_1_7_crore_voter_names_a_concern_says_dy_cm_parameshwara_banner_33bac9f4_812c_4fad_b816_dd04d02164ee_fb8a1d7adb.jpeg Karnataka Dy CM G. Parameshwara warns 1.7 crore voter names risk deletion in SIR process. Final electoral roll due 27 October; objection deadline is 23 September. Karnataka voter roll deletion: Dy CM Parameshwara flags 1.7 crore names at risk 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ec-serves-sir-notices-to-kejriwal-family Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:40:54+05:30 Election Commission serves SIR notices to Kejriwal, family of 5 in Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_election_commission_serves_sir_notices_to_arvind_kejriwal_and_family_banner_e3e186c9_f4c0_4460_ad85_26c6163adff4_571e22c687.jpeg Delhi Election Commission serves SIR notices to Arvind Kejriwal and 4 family members under voter roll revision. Around 33 lakh Delhi electors flagged; final roll due 4 November 2026. Election Commission serves SIR notices to Kejriwal, family of 5 in Delhi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/iit-bombay-student-death-teacher-booked Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:38:54+05:30 IIT Bombay student death: Case filed against teacher Satyanarayan Dalla, SC/ST Act invoked https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_iit_bombay_students_death_case_filed_against_teacher_complaint_against_faculty_members_banner_14c3d2a6_55ec_43ce_8c35_9eb7051f8eea_0ef9f053d5.jpeg IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode's death: Case filed against teacher Satyanarayan Dalla under BNS and SC/ST Act; father alleges caste-based harassment drove son to suicide. IIT Bombay student death: Case filed against teacher Satyanarayan Dalla, SC/ST Act invoked 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/raj-thackeray-upi-charges-a-digital-trap Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:35:37+05:30 Raj Thackeray slams 0.4%25 UPI charge as 'digital trap' set for citizens https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_digital_trap_set_for_citizens_raj_thackeray_attacks_govt_over_0_4_pc_upi_charges_banner_7083ca5c_7ba0_4d6d_b247_acd9db576e2d_8e05d19f24.jpeg MNS chief Raj Thackeray attacks 0.4%25 UPI MDR on transactions above ₹2,000, calling it a 'digital trap' and citing a 2022 government pledge that UPI would stay free. Raj Thackeray slams 0.4%25 UPI charge as 'digital trap' set for citizens 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvps-dabas-wins-dusu-dedicates-win-to-pg-victims Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:23:55+05:30 DUSU President Yash Dabas dedicates ABVP's 3-0 win to Satya Niketan PG collapse victims https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_new_dusu_president_yash_dabas_dedicates_win_to_seven_victims_of_satya_niketan_pg_collapse_banner_4988cfcd_cad1_4c60_838b_1021ac98ed00_69ed5a4bd3.jpeg ABVP's Yash Dabas wins DUSU presidency, dedicates victory to 7 Satya Niketan PG collapse victims and pledges safety audits. ABVP sweeps DUSU 3-0. DUSU President Yash Dabas dedicates ABVP's 3-0 win to Satya Niketan PG collapse victims 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/rare-rock-cut-tombs-found-in-egypts-nile-delta Nation Press en 2026-09-19T22:07:41+05:30 Rock-cut tombs from late New Kingdom era found in Egypt's Nile Delta https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_egyptian_mission_discovers_rare_rock_cut_tombs_dating_to_late_new_kingdom_in_nile_delta_banner_af7f21d6_d202_4e84_9c27_694dea5da42c_d7b9c44231.jpeg Rock-cut tombs from Egypt's late New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) found at Tell el-Yahudiya in Qalyubia province. Rare in the clay-rich Nile Delta; second major Egyptian discovery this week. Rock-cut tombs from late New Kingdom era found in Egypt's Nile Delta 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sitharaman-chairs-first-viksit-bharat-finance-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:45:14+05:30 Viksit Bharat financing: FM Sitharaman chairs landmark State meet in New Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_viksit_bharat_fm_sitharaman_led_meet_concludes_with_focus_on_financing_banner_04748ca9_7eb2_47db_a4b8_9baaa503ab76_6f3890a8d4.jpeg Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the first-ever State Finance Ministers conference on 19 September, focused on financing India's Viksit Bharat 2047 roadmap. Viksit Bharat financing: FM Sitharaman chairs landmark State meet in New Delhi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/8-killed-in-mp-drain-tragedy-indian-rupee4-lakh-aid-announced Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:35:57+05:30 MP accident: CM Mohan Yadav announces ₹4 lakh ex-gratia for 8 killed in Agar-Malwa drain tragedy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_announces_rs_4_lakh_aid_for_kin_of_eight_killed_in_mp_accident_ld_banner_e472cf57_08b2_436c_9fc0_562de8c95485_e943fbab7d.jpeg MP CM Mohan Yadav announces ₹4 lakh ex-gratia for 8 killed after car swept into rain-swollen drain near Maa Baglamukhi Temple in Agar-Malwa on 19 September. MP accident: CM Mohan Yadav announces ₹4 lakh ex-gratia for 8 killed in Agar-Malwa drain tragedy 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sreelekhas-jail-post-goes-viral-after-thachankary-conviction Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:35:13+05:30 Kerala ex-DGP Sreelekha's jail post goes viral after Thachankary conviction https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_if_someone_is_benefiting_im_happy_former_kerala_dgp_sreelekhas_message_draws_attention_banner_48ff656a_f973_40bc_a309_31a9235118e0_56c797bf5d.jpeg Retired Kerala DGP R. Sreelekha's social media post praising Thiruvananthapuram Central Jail's hospital block facilities has gone viral, days after ex-DGP Thachankary was convicted and lodged there. Kerala ex-DGP Sreelekha's jail post goes viral after Thachankary conviction 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/n-korea-anthem-played-at-s-korea-asian-games-match Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:33:03+05:30 Asian Games 2026: N. Korea anthem played at S. Korea hockey match, committee apologises https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asiad_organizing_committee_apologises_for_playing_n_korean_anthem_at_s_korean_hockey_match_banner_4b11d635_9d01_4b53_b583_03e4f8e5593b_1871a1c9d8.jpeg Asian Games organisers apologise after North Korean anthem mistakenly played at South Korea's hockey match in Gifu on 19 September. KSOC calls it 'absolutely unacceptable.' Asian Games 2026: N. Korea anthem played at S. Korea hockey match, committee apologises 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-workers-donate-blood-to-honour-zubeen-garg Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:27:50+05:30 Assam BJP workers donate blood in tribute to Zubeen Garg https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_assam_bjp_workers_donate_blood_to_pay_homage_to_zubeen_garg_banner_105bc3bb_9140_4c74_9f94_3960fbff9f72_92c9b653ef.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma honours singer Zubeen Garg as BJP workers across Assam donate blood on 19 September as a tribute to the legendary cultural icon. Assam BJP workers donate blood in tribute to Zubeen Garg 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/railway-board-chief-reviews-safety-kavach-rollout Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:27:39+05:30 Railway Board Chairman reviews safety, KAVACH rollout in high-level meet https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_railway_board_chairman_takes_stock_of_operational_matters_during_review_meeting_banner_ec948bc9_83ff_4da4_98e6_4d32daae0402_83bb0c9c8b.jpeg Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar reviewed train safety, KAVACH rollout, and infrastructure progress across zones on 19 September. Kavach 4.0 covers 1,210 km on Delhi-Howrah route. Railway Board Chairman reviews safety, KAVACH rollout in high-level meet 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/haryana-cm-pitches-natural-farming-fund-package Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:26:13+05:30 Haryana CM seeks integrated natural farming funding package at Viksit Bharat conference https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_haryana_cm_bats_for_integrated_natural_farming_banner_45f6564c_8e45_456e_accb_0f693e291ab8_e91aea3792.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini seeks an 'Integrated Natural Farming and Water Security Funding Package' from the Centre at the Viksit Bharat conference in New Delhi on 19 September 2026. Haryana CM seeks integrated natural farming funding package at Viksit Bharat conference 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-digital-strategy-meet-nabin-santhosh-to-chair Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:20:09+05:30 BJP's IT, social media conclave on Sep 20: Nabin, Santhosh to chair https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nitin_nabin_bl_santhosh_to_chair_bjps_key_it_social_media_strategy_meet_on_sep_20_banner_accb869e_15a1_4116_9f3f_3d9d93a73d09_f938adf23f.jpeg BJP's IT and social media conclave on 20 September in New Delhi, chaired by Nitin Nabin and BL Santhosh, will focus on Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, election strategy, and Gen-Z outreach. BJP's IT, social media conclave on Sep 20: Nabin, Santhosh to chair 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cm-sarma-silent-on-zubeen-garg-death-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:17:18+05:30 Zubeen Garg death case: CM Sarma declines comment, says people will shape 'Zubeen Divas' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_people_will_decide_zubeen_divas_celebrations_cm_sarma_declines_comment_on_assamese_singers_death_case_banner_926dbf16_1cb9_4638_9165_179285fa8e47_49f01e7f51.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Zubeen Garg's first death anniversary declined to comment on judicial proceedings, saying people will shape future 'Zubeen Divas' observances. Zubeen Garg death case: CM Sarma declines comment, says people will shape 'Zubeen Divas' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rajasthan-man-sobers-up-earns-indian-rupee500day-via-govt-rehab Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:15:39+05:30 Rajasthan man beats alcohol addiction via NAPDDR centre, earns ₹500 a day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rajasthan_alcohol_addict_transforms_life_with_rehabilitation_support_from_union_social_justice_ministry_banner_b1fc5808_3510_4ba5_885a_ddbd784e4640_7eefddabbb.jpeg A 29-year-old Rajasthan man overcame alcohol addiction through the government's NAPDDR de-addiction centre and now earns ₹500 a day in self-employment. Rajasthan man beats alcohol addiction via NAPDDR centre, earns ₹500 a day 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sardar-sarovar-hits-96percent-as-gujarat-monsoon-at-88percent Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:12:57+05:30 Sardar Sarovar Dam at 96%25 capacity as Gujarat monsoon hits 88%25 of seasonal average https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_gujarat_sardar_sarovar_dam_reaches_96_pc_capacity_as_monsoon_rainfall_hits_88_pc_banner_7e94a873_8469_428b_b888_50efd7ba8dd9_0ff38a2f05.jpeg Sardar Sarovar Dam is 96%25 full as Gujarat's monsoon reaches 88%25 of seasonal average. Over 85,000 people evacuated since June; 45 dams on High Alert. Sardar Sarovar Dam at 96%25 capacity as Gujarat monsoon hits 88%25 of seasonal average 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-sweeps-3-dusu-posts-delhi-bjp-hails-win Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:09:55+05:30 ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; Delhi CM, BJP chief hail student mandate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_victory_of_students_nationalist_resolve_delhi_cm_city_bjp_chief_hail_abvp_win_in_dusu_polls_banner_8fffdecf_ad85_4658_a190_369a5568343d_8583692a1e.jpeg ABVP wins DUSU President, Secretary, and Joint Secretary posts on 19 September. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and BJP chief Harsh Malhotra hail the result as a nationalist mandate from Delhi University students. ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; Delhi CM, BJP chief hail student mandate 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/young-dharma-parliament-2026-ends-in-ujjain Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:09:36+05:30 Young Dharma Parliament 2026 concludes in Ujjain; CM Mohan Yadav addresses closing session https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_young_dharma_parliament_concludes_in_ujjain_banner_811af419_278a_4d51_8328_b71d10a3136e_3bf6d1f390.jpeg Young Dharma Parliament 2026 concluded in Ujjain on 19 September, with MP CM Mohan Yadav addressing the closing session at Geeta Bhawan. The three-day national event focused on dharma, culture and youth. Young Dharma Parliament 2026 concludes in Ujjain; CM Mohan Yadav addresses closing session 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/abvp-sweeps-dusu-2026-polls-3-0 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:09:23+05:30 ABVP wins DUSU 2026 polls 3-0, calls it triumph of nationalism over divisive politics https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3_0_victory_in_dusu_polls_a_triumph_of_sense_of_nation_first_harmony_abvp_banner_a39b23ae_2086_40ea_8b3c_55a5994befbd_2a9fcbd205.jpeg ABVP wins DUSU elections 2026 by 3-0, with Yash Dabas as President. The RSS-BJP-backed outfit claims triumph of nationalism over Congress and AAP-backed NSUI. ABVP wins DUSU 2026 polls 3-0, calls it triumph of nationalism over divisive politics 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-police-launches-monthly-appreciation-day Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:07:02+05:30 Kerala Police launches monthly 'Appreciation Day' to honour officers, citizens https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_police_to_honour_exemplary_officers_citizens_every_fourth_saturday_banner_dff1a21c_5c64_4f1f_883c_d041c176d285_263e5cd8f2.jpeg Kerala Police designates the fourth Saturday of every month as 'Appreciation Day' to honour exemplary officers and public-spirited citizens across all districts in the state. Kerala Police launches monthly 'Appreciation Day' to honour officers, citizens 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/villa-beat-spurs-3-2-tottenham-in-drop-zone Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:06:41+05:30 Aston Villa beat Tottenham 3-2: Manzambi, Jackson, Buendia fire first PL win https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_premier_league_manzambi_jackson_buendia_strike_as_aston_villa_beat_tottenham_3_2_banner_24ffaa39_d9f9_4f09_8a82_ddcd1e1b4581_0df9837dd6.jpeg Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 19 September, with Manzambi, Jackson, and Buendia scoring. Spurs slip into the relegation zone with just 2 points from 5 games. Aston Villa beat Tottenham 3-2: Manzambi, Jackson, Buendia fire first PL win 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/semicon-india-2026-global-leaders-back-indias-chip-rise Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:05:50+05:30 SEMICON India 2026: Global industry leaders hail India's semiconductor rise https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_semicon_india_2026_industry_leaders_hail_indias_rising_semiconductor_ambitions_banner_809278a1_d209_410b_9d48_3166c1c8cbb4_228e20ded8.jpeg SEMICON India 2026: Global industry leaders say India has become a serious semiconductor hub, with large-scale investments and international partnerships reshaping the country's chip ambitions. SEMICON India 2026: Global industry leaders hail India's semiconductor rise 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/healthmedicine/rajasthan-probes-2-c-section-deaths-in-bundi Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:01:31+05:30 Rajasthan forms 4-member panel to probe C-section deaths at Bundi hospital https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rajasthan_committee_to_probe_deaths_of_two_women_after_c_sections_in_bundi_banner_18f80299_9b11_4eab_801f_5535348f96fe_5a2215b0a5.jpeg Rajasthan forms a 4-member probe committee at Govt Medical College, Kota, after two women died post-C-section at Bundi hospital on 17 September 2026. Rajasthan forms 4-member panel to probe C-section deaths at Bundi hospital 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengal-by-poll-candidate-held-in-old-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:01:24+05:30 Bengal by-poll: Independent candidate from Rejinagar arrested in old case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_independent_candidate_from_rejinagar_arrested_in_old_case_banner_6ead0fc9_683c_4649_a1a9_f9b08cbb61aa_003f2ed272.jpeg Shafiul Islam, independent candidate from Rejinagar, arrested by Nowda police on 19 September in an old case — a day after Congress candidate Milan Pradhan was held ahead of Bengal's 6 October by-polls. Bengal by-poll: Independent candidate from Rejinagar arrested in old case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-baloch-disappearances-accountability-gap-exposed Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:01:13+05:30 Baloch enforced disappearances: Pakistan's accountability crisis under global scrutiny https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_enforced_disappearances_of_baloch_civilians_in_pakistan_lay_bare_accountability_failure_report_banner_ce713f06_6721_4dac_b7a4_5c17db599a8a_992bf0706b.jpeg Baloch student leader Jiand Baloch disappeared three times in Pakistan, the latest in July 2026. A European Times report and UN experts cite systemic enforced disappearances in Balochistan. Baloch enforced disappearances: Pakistan's accountability crisis under global scrutiny 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/abvp-wins-3-of-4-dusu-posts-in-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:00:47+05:30 ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; Joshi, Pradhan hail 'nation-building' mandate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_reflects_students_support_towards_nation_building_efforts_pralhad_joshi_dharmendra_pradhan_congratulate_abvp_on_dusu_poll_victory_banner_6a02cd40_7d69_4237_9102_a29267ab477c_7c7f41b96d.jpeg ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts in Delhi University elections; Education Minister Pralhad Joshi and BJP's Dharmendra Pradhan hail the result as students' endorsement of nation-building. ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; Joshi, Pradhan hail 'nation-building' mandate 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/cgtns-global-face-hides-ccp-control Nation Press en 2026-09-19T21:00:44+05:30 CGTN's global image masks deep CCP editorial control, report finds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_behind_chinese_state_broadcasters_global_facade_lies_a_system_of_ccp_control_report_banner_c797d34e_3e9b_4f65_a9ad_ac6e65d39ef4_d538b59243.jpeg CGTN projects global impartiality but operates under rigid CCP editorial control, a Safeguard Defenders study finds. Former staff describe propaganda overriding news value, with Cheng Lei's 2020 detention a key case. CGTN's global image masks deep CCP editorial control, report finds 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/matthews-skips-wi-womens-zimbabwe-t20is Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:59:59+05:30 Hayley Matthews to skip Zimbabwe T20Is; Dottin on leave for full tour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_matthews_to_skip_t20is_after_leading_wi_in_odis_against_zimbabwe_dottin_granted_personal_leave_banner_24cd932b_b598_4dbb_b60b_ca4622307f91_8499b4aa6d.jpeg Hayley Matthews leads West Indies women in Zimbabwe ODIs before taking personal leave, skipping T20Is. Deandra Dottin misses the full tour; Eboni Brathwaite called up. Hayley Matthews to skip Zimbabwe T20Is; Dottin on leave for full tour 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/manipurs-36-athletes-head-to-asian-games-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:56:41+05:30 Manipur CM Khemchand wishes 36 athletes, 3 coaches at 20th Asian Games in Japan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_manipur_cm_khemchand_wishes_states_36_sportspersons_three_coaches_at_asian_games_banner_903e1071_d102_4d90_84a9_c377b0b1965c_58e2649142.jpeg Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh wishes 36 athletes and 3 coaches from the state competing for India at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 19 September to 4 October 2026. Manipur CM Khemchand wishes 36 athletes, 3 coaches at 20th Asian Games in Japan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gandhis-487-lakh-mppsc-posts-claim-fact-checked-false Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:49:13+05:30 Rahul Gandhi's 4.87 lakh MPPSC posts claim fact-checked, found false https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rahul_gandhis_claim_on_4_87_lakh_pending_mppsc_posts_found_false_banner_6514076e_acfc_4ea2_8803_9e8a4651920f_3010e80fb2.jpeg Rahul Gandhi's claim that 4.87 lakh MPPSC posts are pending due to an 87:13 formula in force for 8 years has been fact-checked and found false. The circular is only 4 years old and around 10,000 posts were affected. Rahul Gandhi's 4.87 lakh MPPSC posts claim fact-checked, found false 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbi-raids-in-indian-rupee48-crore-pnb-fraud-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:48:38+05:30 CBI searches Hyderabad, Odisha in ₹48.48 crore PNB loan fraud case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rs_48_crore_loan_fraud_cbi_searches_premises_of_2_companies_officials_in_hyderabad_odisha_banner_364c4231_317a_4ee5_beb6_7ae297bae023_7200f1653f.jpeg CBI searches Hyderabad and Odisha premises in ₹48.48 crore PNB loan fraud case involving PCH Corporation Ltd and PCH Retail Ltd directors. CBI searches Hyderabad, Odisha in ₹48.48 crore PNB loan fraud case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistani-forces-kill-disappear-baloch-civilians Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:48:34+05:30 Pakistani forces kill Baloch farmer, disappear three others in Khuzdar, Quetta https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistani_forces_kill_one_civilian_forcibly_disappear_three_others_in_balochistan_banner_c9127b20_5bcf_4bb1_948e_9e5c4249e28a_74bdc40454.jpeg Pakistani forces killed Baloch farmer Alam Khan and forcibly disappeared three others in Balochistan on 15–17 September, according to rights bodies BYC and Paank. Pakistani forces kill Baloch farmer, disappear three others in Khuzdar, Quetta 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-wins-3-of-4-dusu-seats-in-2026-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:48:29+05:30 ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU 2026 seats; Raghav Chadha, Amit Shah react https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trust_in_constructive_politics_rooted_in_nation_first_raghav_chadha_on_abvp_victory_in_dusu_polls_banner_b70b7add_e914_4034_bdf2_fba331eaa0f9_a3b713634c.jpeg ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU 2026 seats as BJP leaders Raghav Chadha and Amit Shah hail the result as a 'nation-first' mandate from Delhi University students. ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU 2026 seats; Raghav Chadha, Amit Shah react 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ambaji-ready-for-bhadarvi-poonam-mahamela Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:48:24+05:30 Bhadarvi Poonam Mahamela 2026: Ambaji ready with shelters, food and medical facilities https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhadarvi_poonam_mela_rest_shelters_food_centres_and_medical_facilities_ready_at_ambaji_banner_03f2be22_a473_4153_ada8_5a961007c369_2c248d9a16.jpeg Ambaji gears up for Bhadarvi Poonam Mahamela from September 20–26, with rest shelters spanning 12,300 sq m, 30 water pagodas, 125 fire extinguishers and 10 medical centres. Bhadarvi Poonam Mahamela 2026: Ambaji ready with shelters, food and medical facilities 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pregnant-woman-dies-at-bihar-clinic Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:48:19+05:30 Bihar: Pregnant woman dies at West Champaran clinic amid negligence row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_pregnant_woman_dies_at_private_clinic_in_west_champaran_banner_1315cff2_4409_4d5b_b78e_a8c8e73fdd03_2e3a60f6d4.jpeg Salma Khatoon, 25, died during surgery at Shukla Clinic in West Champaran, Bihar on 19 September. Family alleges medical negligence; police have begun an investigation. Bihar: Pregnant woman dies at West Champaran clinic amid negligence row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/banerjee-aide-deposited-indian-rupee7-crore-in-tmc-accounts Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:48:13+05:30 Abhishek Banerjee aide deposited ₹7 crore in Trinamool accounts, CID tells court https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_abhishek_banerjee_aide_deposited_rs_7_crore_in_trinamool_accounts_cid_tells_court_banner_c46c4fb2_c46e_434e_ac88_e48cf4879036_4f647dd88a.jpeg CID tells West Midnapore court that Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sumit Roy deposited ₹7 crore in Trinamool accounts between 2018–2021 in a Salboni land-grabbing case. Abhishek Banerjee aide deposited ₹7 crore in Trinamool accounts, CID tells court 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bihar-teen-shot-dead-near-munger-police-station Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:47:44+05:30 Bihar teen shot dead near Munger police station in daylight attack https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bihar_15_year_old_boy_shot_dead_near_police_station_in_munger_banner_88fcb029_9eef_49bc_be5f_0c02d9d75d91_27d38340da.jpeg A 15-year-old student was shot dead near Safiasarai police station in Munger, Bihar on Saturday. Two named suspects remain at large as police investigate an alleged harassment dispute. Bihar teen shot dead near Munger police station in daylight attack 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/chinas-taiwan-maritime-pressure-turns-intrusive Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:45:48+05:30 China's Taiwan maritime coercion grows 'more intrusive': Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinas_maritime_activities_near_taiwan_reflect_more_intrusive_form_of_coercion_report_banner_e4758d9b_55b4_4579_9b36_bff468a12a90_ba0df97ca1.jpeg China's maritime operations near Taiwan have grown 'more intrusive,' with 7 research vessels suspected of military reconnaissance and commercial ships stopped for inspection since June 6. China's Taiwan maritime coercion grows 'more intrusive': Report 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/aadhaar-must-for-subsidised-lpg-from-oct-1 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:44:09+05:30 Aadhaar authentication mandatory for subsidised LPG from Oct 1, 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aadhaar_authentication_mandatory_for_subsidised_lpg_refills_from_oct_1_banner_0e32842e_1834_4a28_afbd_e164d7a2097c_7ed621d76b.jpeg Aadhaar authentication mandatory for subsidised LPG refills from 1 October 2026. Around 27.43 crore consumers — 90%25 of the base — already compliant; the rest risk losing the ₹210-per-cylinder subsidy. Aadhaar authentication mandatory for subsidised LPG from Oct 1, 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/salman-loses-cool-over-trolls-on-bigg-boss-20 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:43:22+05:30 Salman Khan loses cool on BB 20 contestants over body-shaming trolls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_salman_throws_off_his_hat_in_anger_as_he_loses_cool_on_bb_20_contestants_over_trolling_banner_4aff6c5a_2260_4254_b74d_ae9f3ccd51a0_3beee0dede.jpeg Salman Khan throws off his hat and jacket on Bigg Boss 20 after recalling body-shaming trolls who commented on his weight gain. First elimination also expected this weekend. Salman Khan loses cool on BB 20 contestants over body-shaming trolls 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/meghalaya-set-for-foreign-tourism-surge-minister Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:41:14+05:30 Meghalaya foreign tourist arrivals set to rise, says Union Minister Margherita https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_meghalaya_poised_for_tourism_boom_foreign_tourist_arrivals_to_rise_union_minister_banner_0c8e33ea_9fda_493f_9c51_a6ed21c4dd25_584b61ed93.jpeg Union Minister Pabitra Margherita says Meghalaya is set for a major rise in foreign tourist arrivals, citing its biodiversity, living root bridges, and cultural heritage. Meghalaya foreign tourist arrivals set to rise, says Union Minister Margherita 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhi-targets-exam-system-in-indore Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:28:01+05:30 Rahul Gandhi blasts education cuts, exam leaks at 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Indore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rahul_gandhi_attacks_education_system_recruitment_process_at_chhatron_ki_goonj_in_mps_indore_banner_03e4567a_da26_4d7d_96df_cc7ea002ff76_c48d81b9f0.jpeg Rahul Gandhi at 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Indore alleges education budget fell from 4.6%25 to 2.6%25, ₹7.7 lakh crore diverted, and exam leaks are destroying student futures. Rahul Gandhi blasts education cuts, exam leaks at 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Indore 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/reporter-tv-md-seeks-bail-in-cm-defamation-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:26:39+05:30 Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine seeks anticipatory bail in Kerala CM defamation case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_reporter_tv_md_anto_augustine_moves_court_seeking_anticipatory_bail_in_fresh_case_banner_f0891596_3121_4cae_adc3_82fc9c33c660_a57a02d0b2.jpeg Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine approaches Thiruvananthapuram District Court for anticipatory bail in a fresh defamation case over alleged false marriage claim against Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan. Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine seeks anticipatory bail in Kerala CM defamation case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ai-171-probe-pilots-push-for-boeing-787-avionics-review Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:18:25+05:30 AI-171 crash probe: Pilots' body urges Boeing 787 avionics review https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ai_171_flight_crash_probe_pilots_body_seeks_wider_scrutiny_of_boeing_787_technical_records_in_investigation_banner_f1e664ad_428d_41c3_849a_ec376b9ee2f0_5882873b5c.jpeg Federation of Indian Pilots urges AAIB to examine Boeing 787 electrical and avionics records in the AI-171 crash investigation. Probe involves aircraft VT-ANB, which crashed in June 2025. AI-171 crash probe: Pilots' body urges Boeing 787 avionics review 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-wins-dusu-3-1-shah-slams-anti-nationals Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:16:34+05:30 ABVP wins DUSU polls 2026: Amit Shah calls it message to anti-national forces https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_message_to_anti_national_forces_hm_shah_on_abvps_victory_in_dusu_polls_lead_banner_391d64f1_cf01_4774_a48f_3ee13152c464_0d5977ece4.jpeg Home Minister Amit Shah says ABVP's DUSU election win — 3 of 4 posts — is a 'message to anti-national forces.' Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP chief Nitin Nabin also congratulate ABVP. ABVP wins DUSU polls 2026: Amit Shah calls it message to anti-national forces 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/atletico-vs-real-la-liga-derby-with-title-stakes Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:05:53+05:30 La Liga Madrid derby: Atletico host Real with title race stakes on Sunday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_la_liga_madrid_derby_in_focus_as_atletico_host_real_with_more_than_pride_at_stake_banner_d8733971_2db7_4424_9f01_2976c9144296_e4ec29ab89.jpeg Atletico Madrid host Real Madrid in La Liga's first Madrid derby of the season on Sunday. Title race stakes are high — Barcelona could go 6 points clear if they beat Sevilla the day before. La Liga Madrid derby: Atletico host Real with title race stakes on Sunday 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bihar-cm-launches-national-innovation-challenge Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:00:37+05:30 Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary launches National Innovation Challenge in Patna https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_cm_launches_national_innovation_challenge_flags_off_car_rally_banner_05878b7e_3f01_48e3_ae8f_caaf812eb2e0_ef7b9ae525.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary inaugurates National Innovation Challenge in Patna under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, targets 10,000 industries in Bihar in 5 years. Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary launches National Innovation Challenge in Patna 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-kenya-prep-for-high-level-diplomatic-talks Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:00:36+05:30 India-Kenya ties reviewed: High Commissioner Swaika meets Sing'Oei ahead of high-level talks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_kenya_review_potential_outcomes_from_forthcoming_high_level_exchanges_banner_dd1dfb23_76ac_449c_9149_168e07b475da_85a3fa2282.jpeg India's High Commissioner Adarsh Swaika met Kenya's Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei in Nairobi on 19 September to review bilateral ties and prep for upcoming high-level exchanges. India-Kenya ties reviewed: High Commissioner Swaika meets Sing'Oei ahead of high-level talks 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sanghavi-leads-seva-yatra-cleanup-in-panchmahal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:00:32+05:30 Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi joins Seva Yatra cleanliness drive in Panchmahal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_dy_cm_joins_cleanliness_temple_maintenance_drives_during_seva_yatra_banner_d72b4ad9_bc3f_4726_ae8e_b4399cc66cb2_c0d52879af.jpeg Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi joined Seva Yatris in cleanliness drives and temple maintenance at Ghoghamba, Panchmahal, as part of the Seva Sankalp bike rally on 19 September. Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi joins Seva Yatra cleanliness drive in Panchmahal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengal-orders-gta-hill-panchayat-audit Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:00:27+05:30 Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh orders special audit for GTA, hill panchayats https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bengal_minister_orders_special_audit_for_gta_hill_panchayats_banner_8f5fb7c0_9ca0_415d_a826_7f6d96a6b07e_86332d8f57.jpeg Bengal Panchayat Minister Dilip Ghosh orders special audit of GTA and 10%25 of hill panchayats on 19 September, pledges zero-tolerance on corruption and plans to fill 11,000 vacancies. Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh orders special audit for GTA, hill panchayats 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/congress-slams-maha-govt-over-severe-drought Nation Press en 2026-09-19T20:00:22+05:30 Maharashtra drought: Congress demands ₹50,000/hectare aid, loan waiver https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_maha_govt_indifferent_amid_severe_drought_congress_banner_ad39ca07_6aa7_479d_adf8_a8fe5f946eee_ede369557b.jpeg Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal demands drought declaration, ₹50,000/hectare aid and blanket loan waiver as crops wither after 45+ days without rain. Maharashtra drought: Congress demands ₹50,000/hectare aid, loan waiver 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/hindu-sisters-abducted-converted-in-pakistans-sindh Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:58:11+05:30 Hindu sisters abducted, forcibly converted in Pakistan's Sindh: Rights body https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_abduction_forced_conversion_and_marriage_of_hindu_girls_in_pakistan_sparks_major_concern_banner_3fc99866_6296_4414_a416_246d565798a5_3e39b8fa17.jpeg Minority rights body VOPM raises alarm over abduction and forced conversion of two minor Hindu sisters in Pakistan's Sindh, citing a pattern of 421+ such cases since 2021. Hindu sisters abducted, forcibly converted in Pakistan's Sindh: Rights body 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/l-g-sinha-lays-foundation-of-lalleshwari-heritage-centre Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:57:02+05:30 L-G Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone of ₹4.5 crore Mata Lalleshwari Heritage Centre in Jammu https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_l_g_sinha_lays_foundation_stone_of_mata_lalleshwari_heritage_centre_in_jammu_banner_5046dcd0_0146_401c_b241_16d633092f53_4687310900.jpeg L-G Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone of Mata Lalleshwari Cultural Heritage Centre in Jammu, sanctioned at ₹4.5 crore to promote Yogini Lalleshwari's legacy. L-G Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone of ₹4.5 crore Mata Lalleshwari Heritage Centre in Jammu 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rahas-ganesh-sketch-steals-alias-festive-album Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:51:23+05:30 Alia Bhatt shares Ganesh Chaturthi album: Raha draws Bappa, family bids farewell https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_alia_bhatts_ganpati_glimpses_include_little_raha_drawing_bappa_banner_8243ad96_9280_4010_815f_57bd91f2ed9c_25692ced0c.jpeg Alia Bhatt shares Ganesh Chaturthi photos featuring daughter Raha drawing Lord Ganesh. Family performed visarjan on Friday; 'Love & War' with Ranbir Kapoor due. Alia Bhatt shares Ganesh Chaturthi album: Raha draws Bappa, family bids farewell 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/up-transfers-35-ips-officers-in-major-reshuffle Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:49:52+05:30 Uttar Pradesh transfers 35 IPS officers in major police reshuffle https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_in_major_reshuffle_uttar_pradesh_transfers_35_ips_officers_banner_e76e7506_7f08_414b_a102_45d4ae825272_78adef2987.jpeg Uttar Pradesh transfers 35 IPS officers in a major reshuffle on 19 September, reshuffling key roles across Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Agra, Prayagraj and more. Uttar Pradesh transfers 35 IPS officers in major police reshuffle 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-dollar467bn-global-south-push-spans-68-nations Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:39:18+05:30 India's Global South push: $46.7bn in aid, 600 projects across 68 nations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_expands_global_south_cooperation_through_developmental_partnership_knowledge_sharing_banner_a423a6db_ad2e_4b6a_a9b2_03a46dbbf695_2f4941013c.jpeg India has funded 600+ projects in 68 nations via $46.7bn in grants and credit lines since 2000, with a 2025 UNDP study highlighting its knowledge-first Global South model. India's Global South push: $46.7bn in aid, 600 projects across 68 nations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/iran-denies-goods-shortage-amid-us-sanctions Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:39:04+05:30 Iran dismisses supply shortage fears, cites storage crunch amid US sanctions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_iran_says_not_concerned_about_supply_of_essential_goods_despite_enemies_propaganda_banner_c73c229e_3384_4ab4_b2df_66cf21ccf4a7_766a38dd04.jpeg Iran's Deputy Interior Minister Ali Zeinivand says the country has no essential goods shortage despite US sanctions pressure, but acknowledges rising domestic prices and a storage crunch. Iran dismisses supply shortage fears, cites storage crunch amid US sanctions 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-notifies-1000-acres-of-southern-ridge-as-forest Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:38:27+05:30 Delhi govt notifies 1,000 acres of Southern Ridge as reserved forest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_govt_approves_notification_of_1000_acres_of_southern_ridge_as_reserved_forest_banner_e0d88d48_bb93_4b5b_8144_a60567da9bfc_71a3ddb9b8.jpeg Delhi govt notifies 1,000 acres of Southern Ridge as reserved forest under the Indian Forest Act, expanding total protected Ridge area to 13,000 acres. CM Rekha Gupta leads the push. Delhi govt notifies 1,000 acres of Southern Ridge as reserved forest 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indian-embassy-iceland-holds-viksit-bharat-run Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:37:59+05:30 Indian Embassy in Iceland hosts Viksit Bharat Run 2026 in Reykjavik https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_embassy_in_iceland_holds_viksit_bharat_run_banner_60e13f09_a5a9_455f_84a3_402e031fcf99_eed96b8a9f.jpeg Indian Embassy in Reykjavik organised the Viksit Bharat Run 2026 on 19 September, bringing together the Indian community in Iceland ahead of Gandhi Jayanti. Indian Embassy in Iceland hosts Viksit Bharat Run 2026 in Reykjavik 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gold-silver-surge-up-to-3percent-on-crude-dip Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:37:42+05:30 Gold, silver surge up to 3%25 this week as crude oil dip eases inflation fears https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gold_silver_jump_up_to_3_pc_over_week_amid_softer_crude_oil_prices_lead_banner_4827c8db_19ee_4954_bea1_bda6e65b0c6b_e5a9b3d811.jpeg Gold and silver prices rise up to 3%25 this week on MCX as softer crude oil prices ease energy inflation fears. MCX gold settles at ₹1,54,263; silver up 3.48%25 weekly. Gold, silver surge up to 3%25 this week as crude oil dip eases inflation fears 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/abvp-sweeps-dusu-2026-elections Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:33:10+05:30 ABVP wins DUSU 2026: President, secretary and joint secretary posts swept https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_abvps_dusu_sweep_highlights_youths_connect_with_growth_and_nationalism_banner_79807d95_c104_4cac_94a9_fe10e9789128_133d1b9e1b.jpeg ABVP sweeps DUSU 2026 elections, winning president, secretary and joint secretary posts at Delhi University. BJP frames the result as youth endorsement of nationalist, growth-oriented politics. ABVP wins DUSU 2026: President, secretary and joint secretary posts swept 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/vaani-kapoor-to-open-upl-2026-in-dehradun Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:30:50+05:30 UPL 2026: Vaani Kapoor to headline opening ceremony in Dehradun on Sep 21 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upl_2026_vaani_kapoor_to_headline_grand_opening_ceremony_in_dehradun_banner_0936eb65_1fe4_4c45_a1af_f8c6119695b5_e7345cd611.jpeg Vaani Kapoor headlines UPL 2026 opening ceremony in Dehradun on Sep 21. Women's matches begin at 11 AM; men's competition starts Sep 22 at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. UPL 2026: Vaani Kapoor to headline opening ceremony in Dehradun on Sep 21 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-re-arrests-rights-lawyers-after-court-bail Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:28:19+05:30 Pakistan re-arrests rights lawyers hours after Supreme Court bail order https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pakistan_lawyers_civil_society_and_academics_condemn_re_arrest_of_human_rights_advocates_banner_d8d46318_4414_4e57_9a15_6ad982d6ff93_a6bc75269b.jpeg Pakistan re-arrests rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha hours after Supreme Court bail order, using a dormant FIR under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Pakistan re-arrests rights lawyers hours after Supreme Court bail order 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjds-misra-find-other-ways-to-fund-upi Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:27:35+05:30 BJD's Santrupt Misra on UPI charges: find other ways to fund tech upgrades https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_need_to_find_other_ways_to_fund_tech_advancements_bjds_santrupt_misra_on_upi_charges_row_banner_e016fabe_8000_4545_9dc0_5479497b2485_d758fab930.jpeg BJD's Santrupt Misra urges Centre to find alternative UPI funding methods, opposing the 0.4%25 MDR on transactions above ₹2,000 to protect small businesses and consumers. BJD's Santrupt Misra on UPI charges: find other ways to fund tech upgrades 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/iit-bombay-suicide-father-alleges-caste-bias Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:23:33+05:30 IIT Bombay student suicide: Father alleges caste discrimination, demands action https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_iit_bombay_student_suicide_father_alleges_caste_discrimination_appeals_for_strict_action_banner_47eeaf3b_181c_4a01_8baf_56d51c73b1a9_72ade47c1d.jpeg IIT Bombay student suicide: Father Ravindra Wakode alleges caste discrimination and torture at Powai campus. Union Minister Raksha Khadse promises thorough probe. IIT Bombay student suicide: Father alleges caste discrimination, demands action 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/asian-games-2026-modi-wishes-indian-contingent Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:22:36+05:30 Asian Games 2026: PM Modi wishes Indian contingent as Aichi-Nagoya Games begin https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_may_they_give_their_best_and_shine_pm_modi_wishes_indian_contingent_as_asian_games_begin_banner_42e9146b_1219_40b5_bf35_d6f7417c2019_a1c19f0789.jpeg PM Modi wishes the Indian contingent as the 20th Asian Games begin in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. India won 107 medals in Hangzhou and aims to surpass that record. Asian Games 2026: PM Modi wishes Indian contingent as Aichi-Nagoya Games begin 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-calls-chalo-delhi-march-for-obc-census Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:21:16+05:30 Caste census: Congress calls 'Chalo Delhi' march on Nov 1 for OBC column https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_caste_census_congress_gives_chalo_delhi_call_on_nov_1_for_separate_obc_column_banner_2737fbec_5bbf_44b4_9e24_f96f52bb4fe5_90c045b81b.jpeg Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar announces 'Chalo Delhi' march on 1 November demanding a separate OBC column in the caste census, following a Nagpur conclave of 65+ OBC groups. Caste census: Congress calls 'Chalo Delhi' march on Nov 1 for OBC column 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-ci-amritsar-seizes-54-kg-heroin-in-4-days Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:20:39+05:30 Punjab Police seize 54 kg heroin in 4 days, 3 more held in Amritsar bust https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_police_seize_17_kg_heroin_three_arrested_banner_1c330953_779c_497b_9fec_83cbdccc4187_4c52e64e6a.jpeg Punjab Police's CI Amritsar seized 17 kg heroin and arrested 3 operatives on 19 September, pushing total recovery to 54 kg in four days across three operations. Punjab Police seize 54 kg heroin in 4 days, 3 more held in Amritsar bust 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-opens-indian-rupee700-crore-jgmmm-medical-college-in-hubballi Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:20:34+05:30 JGMMM Medical College inaugurated in Hubballi by Pralhad Joshi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ktaka_pralhad_joshi_inaugurates_new_medical_college_in_hubballi_banner_666eda85_2c60_4f94_aea2_7d523a843a81_1cb1a2048c.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurates JGMMM Medical College and KLE Hospital in Hubballi — a ₹700 crore, 1,200-bed complex spanning 50 acres in North Karnataka. JGMMM Medical College inaugurated in Hubballi by Pralhad Joshi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/scindia-pushes-community-role-in-kuno-river-conservation Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:20:28+05:30 Scindia urges community role in Kuno River conservation at Guna visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_scindia_calls_for_community_role_in_kuno_river_conservation_banner_e4d8f09b_0ef4_4e1a_b0cc_f8c2ce860bc8_9f0c2a00c0.jpeg Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia visited the Kuno River's origin in Guna, MP on 19 September, calling for community participation in river conservation and felicitating a farmer who donated land for the cause. Scindia urges community role in Kuno River conservation at Guna visit 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/4-bsf-troopers-hurt-in-ramban-highway-mishap Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:20:04+05:30 4 BSF troopers injured as vehicle overturns on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_four_bsf_troopers_injured_as_vehicle_overturns_on_jammu_srinagar_highway_banner_18d80fe1_ef0a_40a7_9037_16e844107cd9_f2b77e16bf.jpeg Four BSF troopers were injured on 19 September after their vehicle overturned on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway near Seri in Ramban district. An investigation is underway. 4 BSF troopers injured as vehicle overturns on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-uk-talks-target-trade-investment-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:19:21+05:30 India-UK bilateral talks: Trade, investment and education in focus https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_uk_discuss_further_deepening_bilateral_partnership_banner_6fe4b22f_e289_471d_a460_8413e1b85f95_e5294f0660.jpeg India's High Commissioner Periasamy Kumaran held multiple meetings in London this week, focusing on deepening India-UK ties in trade, investment, education, and parliamentary engagement. India-UK bilateral talks: Trade, investment and education in focus 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/deepika-ranveer-welcome-second-baby-girl Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:12:52+05:30 Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh welcome second baby girl on 19 September https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_deepika_padukone_and_ranveer_singh_welcome_baby_girl_number_two_banner_a486a386_94af_4e8a_9e43_ecc349556d78_fce26c381c.jpeg Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcome their second baby girl on 19 September 2026. The couple announced the arrival via Instagram, sharing a footprint image alongside daughter Dua's name. Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh welcome second baby girl on 19 September 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/ntpc-scraps-indian-rupee413-cr-mouda-bess-deal-with-gril Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:10:56+05:30 NTPC terminates ₹413-crore Mouda BESS contract with GR Infraprojects https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_ntpc_terminates_rs_413_crore_mouda_battery_storage_contract_awarded_to_gr_infra_banner_8f07477f_fbb3_435b_a8a6_47a3371f6b87_59959ca274.jpeg NTPC terminates ₹413-crore BESS contract with GR Infraprojects at Mouda, Maharashtra, citing project delays. Encashes ₹91 crore in securities; re-tendering initiated. NTPC terminates ₹413-crore Mouda BESS contract with GR Infraprojects 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tulu-gets-official-language-status-in-karnataka Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:08:11+05:30 Tulu gets official language status in Karnataka: Minister Shobha Karandlaje welcomes move https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_very_happy_union_minister_shobha_karandlaje_on_tulu_granted_official_language_status_in_ktaka_banner_3e2dccb1_8752_4b33_84fe_54d051aee057_a6972f20db.jpeg Tulu granted additional administrative language status in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje calls it a proud moment for an ancient Dravidian language. Tulu gets official language status in Karnataka: Minister Shobha Karandlaje welcomes move 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/okoh-eyes-euro-gold-after-cwg-glory Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:06:24+05:30 Isaac Okoh eyes European C'ship gold after CWG 2026 triumph https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_can_beat_anyone_cwg_winning_boxer_isaac_okoh_exudes_confidence_for_european_cship_banner_ed223934_c26a_4914_a82a_4021db6322c3_1ba7b1ad54.jpeg Isaac Okoh, England's CWG 2026 gold medallist in the 90kg category, says he can beat anyone as he opens his European Championships campaign in Sofia against Poland's Alexey Sevostyanov. Isaac Okoh eyes European C'ship gold after CWG 2026 triumph 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jandk-police-recover-ammo-pak-material-in-poonch Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:01:14+05:30 J&K Police raid Poonch jewellery shop, recover AK-47 rounds and Pakistani material https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jk_police_raid_jewellery_shop_in_poonch_recovers_ammunition_pakistani_material_banner_28a4b76b_718d_4161_9ce6_e8afc6f59c38_917a18f286.jpeg J&K Police raid a Poonch jewellery shop, recovering AK-47 rounds, Pakistani currency, posters and flags. The operation is part of a wider anti-terror crackdown in the Pir Panjal belt. J&K Police raid Poonch jewellery shop, recover AK-47 rounds and Pakistani material 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjps-punjab-drug-yatra-117-seats-30-sept-deadline Nation Press en 2026-09-19T19:00:08+05:30 Punjab drug crisis: BJP's Nasha Mukt Yatra hits all 117 seats as MP Sahney warns of lost generation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_cannot_afford_to_lose_another_generation_to_drugs_mp_sahney_banner_7e70ce80_5bef_4bee_95e2_7a65376289e5_e397534e70.jpeg BJP's Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra launches across all 117 constituencies as MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney warns 66 lakh people — including 6.97 lakh children — are caught in Punjab's drug crisis. Punjab drug crisis: BJP's Nasha Mukt Yatra hits all 117 seats as MP Sahney warns of lost generation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eci-gives-bengal-parties-new-poll-symbols Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:57:43+05:30 ECI allots new symbols to AJUP, AISF ahead of Bengal bypolls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_eci_allots_new_symbols_to_ajup_aisf_banner_b606ca98_9c03_4653_95c9_e5df911fffdc_293018f73f.jpeg ECI assigns 'table' to AJUP and 'almirah' to AISF ahead of Bengal's October 6 bypolls. AISF's Nawsad Siddique contests the symbol change, threatens court action. ECI allots new symbols to AJUP, AISF ahead of Bengal bypolls 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rbi-ousts-maharashtra-minister-from-latur-bank-board Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:56:41+05:30 RBI removes Maharashtra Minister Babasaheb Patil from Latur bank board over 10-year tenure breach https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rbi_removes_maha_minister_from_latur_bank_board_over_tenure_violations_banner_93fbefa7_47b5_4b63_8ec5_ecb4c0a2876b_32e13edd43.jpeg RBI removed Maharashtra Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil from Latur DCCB board on 18 September for breaching the 10-year director tenure limit. He plans to challenge the order in court. RBI removes Maharashtra Minister Babasaheb Patil from Latur bank board over 10-year tenure breach 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/mishra-admiration-waits-blue-tigers-must-fight Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:56:13+05:30 Akash Mishra: Admiration can wait 90 minutes vs Brazil, Uruguay, Panama https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_admiration_can_wait_for_90_minutes_says_akash_mishra_ahead_of_triple_friendlies_banner_cad8d248_7a48_42f5_95c5_081f9d606b1c_03e07f9194.jpeg India defender Akash Mishra says the Blue Tigers must set aside admiration for Panama, Brazil and Uruguay for 90 minutes as India prepares for triple home friendlies. Akash Mishra: Admiration can wait 90 minutes vs Brazil, Uruguay, Panama 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/perni-nani-liquor-case-a-political-witch-hunt Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:55:57+05:30 Liquor scam is political witch-hunt with no evidence, says YSRCP's Perni Nani https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_liquor_case_is_a_political_diversion_with_no_evidence_perni_nani_banner_55dadf90_cd5e_4d97_a7b5_df0af2a8d90c_8f4a8d65a0.jpeg YSRCP's Perni Nani accuses TDP-led Andhra govt of using liquor scam to target ex-CM Jagan Mohan Reddy, citing no recoveries after 2 years and a shrinking ₹3,000 crore figure. Liquor scam is political witch-hunt with no evidence, says YSRCP's Perni Nani 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-rupee500-crore-notice-served-on-aaditya-at-matoshree Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:50:44+05:30 Aaditya Thackeray served ₹500 crore defamation notice at Matoshree in Disha Salian case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aaditya_thackeray_served_rs_500_crore_defamation_notice_outside_matoshree_in_disha_salian_case_ld_banner_3fbeca27_ed83_4ac6_9ac0_ae0b1e3a6cca_f2f8e76c1d.jpeg Satish Salian personally served a ₹500 crore defamation notice on MLA Aaditya Thackeray at Matoshree on 19 September over social media remarks on Disha Salian's death. An apology is demanded within seven days. Aaditya Thackeray served ₹500 crore defamation notice at Matoshree in Disha Salian case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/siickand-hindi-tv-needs-more-original-shows Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:47:54+05:30 Sandeep Siickand: Hindi TV not making enough original shows https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sandeep_siickand_on_why_hindi_television_must_evolve_we_are_not_making_enough_original_shows_banner_740666bd_3073_4801_9744_cb65be6e7118_30f24f72a9.jpeg Sandeep Siickand says Hindi television is not making enough original shows, relying instead on Western adaptations and regional remakes, calling it 'extremely disheartening'. Sandeep Siickand: Hindi TV not making enough original shows 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/amit-shah-to-open-barapullah-phase-iii-on-sep-29 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:45:27+05:30 Amit Shah to inaugurate Barapullah Phase III on Sep 29, ending decade-long wait https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_delhi_home_minister_amit_shah_to_inaugurate_barapullah_phase_iii_corridor_on_sep_29_banner_6547cc6a_66f3_44b9_a80d_56a89f433394_21ad487278.jpeg Barapullah Phase III corridor to be inaugurated by Amit Shah on 29 September, linking Mayur Vihar to Sarai Kale Khan. The ₹1,635 crore project was delayed since 2017. Amit Shah to inaugurate Barapullah Phase III on Sep 29, ending decade-long wait 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-adds-89-ambulances-for-tribal-areas Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:38:52+05:30 Gujarat adds 89 ambulances to cut tribal emergency response to 10 minutes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_to_add_89_ambulances_target_10_minute_emergency_response_in_tribal_areas_banner_22b960ee_b876_44b1_8725_f2241594f1d5_fe2814f039.jpeg Gujarat to add 89 ambulances in tribal districts, targeting a cut in emergency response time from 18 minutes 32 seconds to 10 minutes. Fleet rises from 553 to 642 vehicles. Gujarat adds 89 ambulances to cut tribal emergency response to 10 minutes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/iyer-eyes-bonding-momentum-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:35:59+05:30 Shreyas Iyer eyes team bonding, momentum at Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_a_big_opportunity_to_gel_and_build_momentum_says_shreyas_iyer_banner_0594da3c_c898_4410_b3b1_1152a3510306_a72fd947ab.jpeg Shreyas Iyer says the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya is a key opportunity to gel as a team, building on India's 3-0 T20I series win over Afghanistan. Shreyas Iyer eyes team bonding, momentum at Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-heads-to-davos-2027 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:26:00+05:30 Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to attend Davos 2027, pitch TN for global investment https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cm_vijay_to_attend_davos_forum_promote_tn_investments_banner_8e493e83_27c1_4aeb_b5cf_e3ae7f63fbf9_02c2c4140d.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters from 18–22 January 2027, personally pitching the state for global investment. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to attend Davos 2027, pitch TN for global investment 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-man-held-for-cyber-fraud-mule-network Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:25:58+05:30 Gujarat: Man arrested for routing ₹11.35 lakh cyber fraud via family accounts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_man_held_for_routing_cyber_fraud_money_via_relatives_accounts_banner_481cfdc5_a33d_4402_970d_8521b746f1c4_f2f47aab8c.jpeg Valsad Cyber Crime Cell arrests Rahul Kumar Chaudhary under Operation Mule Hunt 2.0 for routing ₹11,35,975 in cyber fraud proceeds through wife and relatives' bank accounts. Gujarat: Man arrested for routing ₹11.35 lakh cyber fraud via family accounts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-floods-cm-choudhary-donates-salary-to-relief Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:25:55+05:30 Bihar floods 2026: CM Samrat Choudhary donates salary, 50 lakh affected https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_cm_samrat_choudhary_donates_salary_to_flood_relief_banner_328da08d_c706_480b_9f9f_a5423cf8b953_9825bd570d.jpeg Bihar floods 2026: CM Samrat Choudhary donates a month's salary to relief fund as 50 lakh people and 2,500-plus villages are affected across the state. Bihar floods 2026: CM Samrat Choudhary donates salary, 50 lakh affected 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/meesaya-murukku-2-out-sep-25-adhis-global-music-saga Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:25:25+05:30 Meesaya Murukku 2: Hiphop Tamizha Adhi calls it a global story of musicians, releasing Sep 25 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hiphop_tamizha_adhi_meesaya_murukku_2_is_a_global_story_that_celebrates_the_lives_struggles_and_dreams_of_musicians_banner_b1a37038_26cc_41c3_a96c_dc9f1e0734ee_f72184c435.jpeg Meesaya Murukku 2, directed by and starring Hiphop Tamizha Adhi, releases worldwide on 25 September 2026. Adhi calls it a global story celebrating musicians and Gana artists. Meesaya Murukku 2: Hiphop Tamizha Adhi calls it a global story of musicians, releasing Sep 25 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/iocs-coventry-backs-asian-games-olympics-link Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:22:51+05:30 IOC chief Coventry backs Asian Games–Olympics link at Nagoya 2026 opening https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_should_strengthen_links_with_the_olympics_moment_says_ioc_chief_coventry_banner_8ec768e7_df30_4fb1_b151_37edfdf21323_2df63e4ecd.jpeg IOC president Kirsty Coventry backs stronger Asian Games–Olympics ties at the 2026 Nagoya opening, supporting OCA's push for pre-Olympic scheduling as a qualification pathway. IOC chief Coventry backs Asian Games–Olympics link at Nagoya 2026 opening 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-wins-3-of-4-dusu-seats-shah-hails-mandate Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:21:34+05:30 ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; Amit Shah hails 'Nation First' mandate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_reflects_youths_trust_on_nation_first_ideology_amit_shah_on_abvps_dusu_victory_banner_35cf5157_583d_4846_a5ee_ea6c32b09078_70ee75d1dd.jpeg Home Minister Amit Shah hailed ABVP's victory in 3 of 4 DUSU election posts on 19 September 2026, calling it proof of youth's 'unwavering faith' in the 'Nation First' ideology. ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; Amit Shah hails 'Nation First' mandate 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-brics-play-shapes-southeast-asia Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:16:31+05:30 India's BRICS strategy shapes Southeast Asia's engagement with the bloc https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_calibrated_brics_strategy_underpins_deeper_engagement_with_southeast_asia_banner_9aaff02e_c7b7_46b5_8dbd_f1cb2404f7a1_f0f348b780.jpeg India's calibrated BRICS strategy is shaping how Southeast Asian nations engage with the bloc, as four ASEAN members join amid US tariff threats and Global South mobilisation. India's BRICS strategy shapes Southeast Asia's engagement with the bloc 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-in-bcci-jersey-for-historic-japan-t20i Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:15:03+05:30 India vs Japan T20I: Shreyas Iyer's side to wear BCCI jersey for historic Sano match https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_to_play_in_official_bcci_jersey_for_one_off_japan_t20i_source_banner_c4ebb47c_1115_4af9_b35f_7ae6793915c0_066dde525f.jpeg India face Japan in a historic one-off T20I at Sano on Tuesday in official BCCI jersey, marking 75 years of India-Japan diplomatic ties and the 'Sport 75' initiative. India vs Japan T20I: Shreyas Iyer's side to wear BCCI jersey for historic Sano match 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ajup-leader-nabbed-with-fake-notes-guns-in-murshidabad Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:12:42+05:30 AJUP state secretary held with fake notes, firearms in Murshidabad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_ajup_leader_held_with_fake_notes_firearms_banner_7eddab79_953a_482c_98b0_6f7422e9115a_564ebba635.jpeg AJUP state secretary Ashiq Iqbal arrested with 108 fake ₹500 notes worth ₹54,000 and two firearms in Hariharpara, Murshidabad. Second accused Bablu Sheikh also held; police seek 7-day custody. AJUP state secretary held with fake notes, firearms in Murshidabad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-wins-3-dusu-seats-eyes-pg-safety-audit Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:12:37+05:30 DUSU polls 2026: ABVP wins 3 seats, vows hostel safety audit after Satya Niketan collapse https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_focus_is_to_increase_hostel_capacity_abvp_after_victory_in_dusu_polls_banner_dc095865_eaa7_4104_8e84_84e27c1b61ba_6cf8f033f9.jpeg ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts on 19 September 2026, pledging a safety audit of PG accommodations and hostel expansion after the Satya Niketan building collapse killed 5 DU students. DUSU polls 2026: ABVP wins 3 seats, vows hostel safety audit after Satya Niketan collapse 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rekha-gupta-aap-missed-drug-deadline-6-times Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:11:38+05:30 AAP govt extended anti-drug deadline 6 times in Punjab, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aap_govt_extended_anti_drug_deadline_six_times_says_delhi_cm_rekha_gupta_banner_745fe4d9_0a25_4230_b429_f29e89e570f8_9ad5b1381d.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta alleges Punjab's AAP govt extended its anti-drug deadline 6 times, while flagging off BJP's 13-day Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra in Fatehgarh Sahib. AAP govt extended anti-drug deadline 6 times in Punjab, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congresss-nandigram-candidate-jailed-till-oct-3 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:10:01+05:30 Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan remanded to 14-day custody https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_congress_candidate_for_nandigram_bypoll_sent_to_14_day_custody_banner_5f05bb14_cb30_4f1a_ac9a_891a131c27b6_8702845802.jpeg Congress Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan denied bail, remanded to 14-day custody in a 2007 murder case. He faces the October 6 poll from jail unless a higher court acts. Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan remanded to 14-day custody 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-nasha-mukt-punjab-yatra-targets-aap-on-drugs Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:09:53+05:30 Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra: Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges Punjabis to wage decisive battle against drugs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fight_decisive_battle_against_drugs_shivraj_singh_chouhan_to_punjabis_banner_559e3c2f_7f67_4ebc_847b_f352390e9708_6929746820.jpeg BJP's Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges Punjabis to fight drugs, blaming AAP for failing the state's youth. Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra: Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges Punjabis to wage decisive battle against drugs 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ayush-ministry-goes-ai-across-health-services Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:07:50+05:30 Ayush Ministry integrates AI into healthcare, research and education services https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ayush_ministry_exploring_ai_across_healthcare_research_education_information_services_banner_6db63b3f_dc64_441d_af04_bb5e7793d4be_54bcc6c22a.jpeg Ayush Ministry deploys AI across healthcare, research and education, launching chatbots, multilingual portals and GenAI tools to modernise Ayurveda services nationwide. Ayush Ministry integrates AI into healthcare, research and education services 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ncb-wins-conviction-in-165-kg-charas-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:05:47+05:30 NCB secures conviction in 16.5 kg Charas trafficking case near Chandigarh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ncb_secures_conviction_of_three_in_interstate_charas_trafficking_case_banner_05bd2eb8_6c4e_4e2d_9d7c_208e27190081_81f84fd4c9.jpeg NCB wins conviction of three in interstate Charas trafficking case; 16.5 kg seized near Chandigarh border in 2018. Two get 12-year rigorous imprisonment, one gets one year. NCB secures conviction in 16.5 kg Charas trafficking case near Chandigarh 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rahul-in-indore-cm-yadav-hits-back-on-education Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:03:35+05:30 Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'; CM Yadav fires back on education https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yadav_targets_congress_over_education_record_as_rahul_gandhi_reaches_indore_banner_b6a2a2ad_65eb_4077_a9e9_e872c17b4ee6_f592db1038.jpeg Rahul Gandhi arrives in Indore for Congress's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' student programme as MP CM Mohan Yadav fires back, citing a ₹4.38 lakh crore education budget against Congress's 55-year record. Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'; CM Yadav fires back on education 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/51000-govt-jobs-at-20th-rozgar-mela Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:03:12+05:30 Rozgar Mela 2026: Ram Mohan Naidu distributes letters to 200 youth in Visakhapatnam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_a_new_job_an_achievement_but_serving_the_people_is_real_responsibility_ram_mohan_naidu_banner_20b12289_49d3_4c95_9dda_2c62d3843546_be9ff4eb6e.jpeg Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu distributed appointment letters to 200 youth in Visakhapatnam at the 20th Rozgar Mela, as 51,000+ recruits joined government service nationwide. Rozgar Mela 2026: Ram Mohan Naidu distributes letters to 200 youth in Visakhapatnam 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/axar-wins-impact-player-in-indias-3-0-t20-sweep Nation Press en 2026-09-19T18:00:19+05:30 Axar Patel named Impact Player of Series in India's 3-0 T20I sweep of Afghanistan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_axar_patel_wins_impact_player_of_series_award_in_indias_3_0_series_win_over_afghanistan_banner_fa03df16_9f6b_40cb_b494_43249fc41c23_b628d527db.jpeg Axar Patel named Impact Player of Series after India's 3-0 T20I win over Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium. He took 4 wickets, including 2/9 in the final game won by 127 runs. Axar Patel named Impact Player of Series in India's 3-0 T20I sweep of Afghanistan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/51000-get-govt-jobs-at-rozgar-mela-chennai Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:55:39+05:30 Rozgar Mela 2026: Over 51,000 get jobs at 20th edition in Chennai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rozgar_mela_2026_mos_pemmasani_calls_on_new_government_employees_to_serve_with_integrity_banner_d2da5448_8571_4c41_b48b_ee809d6a3f5f_ca245b2d58.jpeg At the 20th Rozgar Mela in Chennai, MoS Pemmasani urged 51,000+ new government recruits to serve with integrity. Total appointments under the scheme cross 12.75 lakh. Rozgar Mela 2026: Over 51,000 get jobs at 20th edition in Chennai 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-cm-vijay-expands-breakfast-scheme-to-15l-students Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:55:15+05:30 Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to extend breakfast scheme to 15.30 lakh students in Classes 6-8 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_tn_cm_vijay_to_expand_breakfast_scheme_for_15_30_lakh_students_banner_cb7a4735_330b_4533_a0b6_8b2c3357d22f_13c2f97db3.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay launches expanded Perunthalaivar Kamaraj Breakfast Scheme on 22 September, covering 15.30 lakh students in Classes 6-8 across 15,454 schools. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to extend breakfast scheme to 15.30 lakh students in Classes 6-8 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shokeens-dusu-win-stings-congress-on-nepo-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:54:26+05:30 DUSU election 2026: Deepanshu Shokeen's win puts Congress 'nepo politics' in spotlight https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nepo_politics_vs_grassroots_power_deepanshus_dusu_victory_sends_congress_a_sharp_message_banner_e92dd59e_6ded_41ef_a176_5fcd02d3dc5c_29093a2505.jpeg Deepanshu Shokeen wins DUSU Vice President post with 30,615 votes as Independent, defeating NSUI's Vir Chatrath. His victory sharpens debate over Congress 'nepo politics' and grassroots representation. DUSU election 2026: Deepanshu Shokeen's win puts Congress 'nepo politics' in spotlight 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/anna-university-student-dies-of-scrub-typhus Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:53:09+05:30 Anna University student dies of scrub typhus; medical camps set up at Guindy campus https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_tn_medical_camps_held_at_anna_university_after_student_dies_of_scrub_typhus_banner_445aab94_cce7_460e_99a6_dfb648935e99_6a092de44e.jpeg Anna University student Harish Kumar dies of scrub typhus at Guindy campus; health camps launched for 4,900 hostel residents; screening to expand Monday. Anna University student dies of scrub typhus; medical camps set up at Guindy campus 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gaya-lawyers-block-road-over-police-harassment Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:53:03+05:30 Gaya lawyers block road near Civil Court over police harassment allegations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_lawyers_block_road_near_gaya_civil_court_over_police_harassment_banner_3e6906f7_86d7_4629_8947_d83d820591d1_c0324a0a20.jpeg Gaya lawyers blocked a road near the Civil Court on Saturday, alleging police harassment over a Patna High Court-sanctioned advocates' chamber construction project. Gaya lawyers block road near Civil Court over police harassment allegations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-vs-congress-in-jaipur-mayor-vote-sept-25 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:50:32+05:30 Jaipur Mayor election 2026: BJP fields Sunil Kothari against Congress's Sunita Mahawar on September 25 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jaipur_mayor_election_bjps_sunil_kothari_to_contest_against_congress_candidate_sunita_mahawar_lead_banner_50464c71_6059_4075_9a87_044f9311e3c4_c95f556812.jpeg BJP's Sunil Kothari and Congress's Sunita Mahawar are set to contest the Jaipur Mayor election on September 25. BJP holds 78 of 150 corporation seats. Jaipur Mayor election 2026: BJP fields Sunil Kothari against Congress's Sunita Mahawar on September 25 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/fadnavis-meets-hanuman-ansh-team-at-varsha Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:44:58+05:30 Devendra Fadnavis meets 'Hanuman Ansh' team, praises director's great work https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_maharashtra_cm_devendra_fadnavis_meets_hanuman_ansh_team_congratulates_on_great_work_banner_d2f59422_0d8a_457d_a14b_bee6abaf3d99_bbccd2cf95.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis met the 'Hanuman Ansh' team at Varsha on 19 September, congratulating director Vishal Chaturvedi. MP CM Mohan Yadav also praised the film's spiritual portrayal. Devendra Fadnavis meets 'Hanuman Ansh' team, praises director's great work 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/kolkata-police-commando-found-dead-at-pts Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:41:50+05:30 Kolkata Police commando found dead at PTS barracks, suicide suspected https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bengal_kolkata_police_commando_found_dead_suicide_suspected_banner_35cec8fc_c016_47ad_9ff7_64563b9c46c8_1617407f3d.jpeg Kolkata Police commando Deepak Tamang, 49, found hanging in PTS barracks toilet on 19 September 2026. Suicide suspected; autopsy ordered, investigation underway. Kolkata Police commando found dead at PTS barracks, suicide suspected 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/seva-yatra-rally-hits-panchmahal-sanghavi-joins Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:41:45+05:30 Seva Yatra bike rally reaches Panchmahal; Sanghavi joins 500+ volunteers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_seva_yatra_bike_rally_reaches_panchmahal_banner_d404c7cd_3577_4260_a3d4_c0b05e0b24db_89f3a278f7.jpeg Seva Yatra bike rally reaches Panchmahal, Gujarat on 19 September as Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi joins 500+ volunteers urging 25 minutes of daily public service. Seva Yatra bike rally reaches Panchmahal; Sanghavi joins 500+ volunteers 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/lalan-singh-no-split-in-jdu-party-united Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:41:39+05:30 No factionalism in JDU, party united: Lalan Singh on Patna meet absence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_no_factionalism_in_jdu_lalan_singh_banner_a0c09b23_1f2e_4608_835e_7982eef26ccb_cb131c776d.jpeg JD(U) leader Lalan Singh denies factionalism claims, says his absence from Patna party meet was due to a prior Gujarat event. Party is united, he asserts. No factionalism in JDU, party united: Lalan Singh on Patna meet absence 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-defence-exports-hit-record-356bn-euros Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:38:09+05:30 India defence exports hit record 3.56bn euros, Armenia ties deepen https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_deepens_partnership_with_armenia_as_defence_exports_hit_record_high_banner_4f18ef05_ca38_4b89_bea8_d401a2b52d88_0579bd0516.jpeg India's defence exports hit a record 3.56 billion euros in FY2025-26, up 63%25 year-on-year. BrahMos, Armenia deals and 80-country reach drive the milestone. India defence exports hit record 3.56bn euros, Armenia ties deepen 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/hinge-eyes-india-a-debut-after-ipl-breakthrough Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:37:30+05:30 IPL star Praful Hinge eyes India 'A' debut with 'one ball at a time' mindset https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ipl_breakout_star_praful_hinge_relies_on_one_ball_at_a_time_approach_for_india_a_banner_cdea6df0_05e1_4da0_b856_d9fb8a2b8dd4_16ba44eaa2.jpeg Praful Hinge, IPL 2026 breakout pacer for SRH, gears up for India 'A' debut vs Australia 'A' in Puducherry from Sep 22 with a 'one ball at a time' approach. IPL star Praful Hinge eyes India 'A' debut with 'one ball at a time' mindset 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/glamorgan-sign-georgia-davis-for-tier-one-push Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:34:30+05:30 Glamorgan sign England spinner Georgia Davis on three-year deal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_glamorgan_sign_england_spinner_georgia_davis_from_warwickshire_banner_292db70a_b026_4eb1_bc71_2c9ce00f990a_4054a24022.jpeg Glamorgan sign England off-spinner Georgia Davis from Warwickshire on a three-year deal, bolstering their squad ahead of a Tier One push in the 2027 season. Glamorgan sign England spinner Georgia Davis on three-year deal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/abvp-wins-3-of-4-dusu-posts-nsui-draws-blank Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:31:21+05:30 ABVP sweeps DUSU elections 2026, wins 3 of 4 posts; NSUI draws blank https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jhooth_ki_goonj_couldnt_reverberate_in_du_bjp_hails_abvp_sweep_in_dusu_polls_banner_5dd5d6e8_c290_4ac0_8171_e4fb4dc888c0_b49939e455.jpeg ABVP wins DUSU President, Secretary and Joint Secretary posts; NSUI draws blank. Yash Dabas defeats NSUI's Vijay Shankar Meena by 2,053 votes in Delhi University polls. ABVP sweeps DUSU elections 2026, wins 3 of 4 posts; NSUI draws blank 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/us-100percent-tariff-threat-indias-calibrated-path Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:28:17+05:30 US 100%25 tariff threat on Russian oil buyers: India urged to seek calibrated response https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_100_pc_tariff_threat_india_should_pursue_calibrated_response_say_experts_banner_e2dfa8c5_a86a_4ca8_ac18_a4e177efa226_5190826c35.jpeg Experts urge India to seek tariff exclusions and waivers under the new US law threatening 100%25 duties on Russian oil buyers. India's US goods trade surplus stands at $33.8 billion. US 100%25 tariff threat on Russian oil buyers: India urged to seek calibrated response 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/elephant-electrocuted-by-power-line-in-mps-mauganj Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:27:44+05:30 Wild elephant electrocuted in MP's Mauganj by exposed power line near Malakpur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_wild_elephant_electrocuted_in_mps_mauganj_exposed_power_line_sparks_safety_concerns_banner_93aa769d_b167_4cc3_801c_5cd742fc0cc4_b4d3980847.jpeg Wild elephant electrocuted by exposed power line near Malakpur village in Mauganj, MP. DFO confirms legal action; wildlife activists allege monitoring lapses in elephant corridors. Wild elephant electrocuted in MP's Mauganj by exposed power line near Malakpur 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-rules-out-trinamool-tie-up-in-bengal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:26:18+05:30 Congress rules out Trinamool alliance despite backing Mamata in symbol row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cong_not_to_forge_alliance_with_trinamool_congress_despite_backing_mamata_faction_on_symbol_row_banner_e3a9bfbf_bed2_4468_af98_bb4a430a2681_b2dbddb3a1.jpeg Congress rules out any alliance with Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, even as it backs the Mamata faction in the ECI symbol row, citing past hostility toward grassroots workers. Congress rules out Trinamool alliance despite backing Mamata in symbol row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-wins-3-dusu-posts-bjp-taunts-opposition Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:25:34+05:30 ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; BJP says Gen Z rejects Opposition's lies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gen_z_will_never_accept_lies_of_oppn_bjp_on_abvps_victory_in_dusu_polls_banner_02407369_af92_4620_a5e5_90a5031fc8db_33d30b1055.jpeg ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts in Delhi University Students' Union polls. BJP leaders say Gen Z rejects Opposition lies; Congress draws a blank in the election. ABVP wins 3 of 4 DUSU posts; BJP says Gen Z rejects Opposition's lies 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bhaker-honours-rana-at-nagoya-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:25:05+05:30 Manu Bhaker emotional as flag-bearer at Asian Games: 'I missed Jaspal Rana sir a lot' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_i_missed_jaspal_rana_sir_a_lot_says_emotional_manu_bhaker_after_opening_ceremony_banner_4bab38c1_68ed_4daf_a996_b68fbf8ca6d6_0d7275abb9.jpeg Manu Bhaker, India's flag-bearer at the Nagoya Asian Games opening ceremony, said she 'missed Jaspal Rana sir a lot' — a tribute to her late coach who died on 11 June 2026. Manu Bhaker emotional as flag-bearer at Asian Games: 'I missed Jaspal Rana sir a lot' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-charges-5-more-in-goas-indian-rupee396-cr-drug-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:23:32+05:30 ED files PMLA complaint against 5 more in Goa's ₹3.96 crore drug trafficking case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_goa_ed_files_supplementary_prosecution_complaint_against_five_accused_in_rs_3_96_crore_drug_trafficking_case_banner_6a4b8ee0_89a7_419d_b031_ba0e722b9bee_528c3bc58b.jpeg ED files PMLA complaint against 5 new accused in Goa's ₹3.96 crore drug trafficking money laundering case; crypto-to-Dubai laundering route uncovered. ED files PMLA complaint against 5 more in Goa's ₹3.96 crore drug trafficking case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-police-detains-40-foreigners-in-dwarka-drive Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:23:26+05:30 Delhi Police verifies 40 foreign nationals in Dwarka, 10 face deportation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_police_conducts_drive_against_illegal_foreign_nationals_40_verified_at_43_locations_banner_4dbea871_ae96_4b2f_ae37_ada5f5e2d448_2614a5a270.jpeg Delhi Police's Dwarka District verified 40 foreign nationals at 43 locations on 19 September, initiating deportation proceedings against 10 Nigerian, Ugandan, and Tanzanian nationals. Delhi Police verifies 40 foreign nationals in Dwarka, 10 face deportation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-protests-aap-councillor-over-workers-suicide Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:23:21+05:30 Delhi BJP protests outside AAP Trilokpuri councillor's office over sanitation worker's suicide https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sanitation_workers_suicide_delhi_bjp_workers_protest_over_role_of_aaps_trilokpuri_councillor_banner_a30fe5a5_0cb1_4dad_b7f9_4cea67f59380_69c5c38705.jpeg Delhi BJP protests outside AAP Trilokpuri councillor Vijay Kumar's office, alleging financial harassment drove sanitation worker Deepak to suicide. Demand probe, resignation. Delhi BJP protests outside AAP Trilokpuri councillor's office over sanitation worker's suicide 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sirsa-reviews-delhi-anti-pollution-steps-pre-winter Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:23:16+05:30 Delhi Environment Minister Sirsa reviews anti-pollution steps with 4 district officials https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_environment_minister_district_officials_review_steps_to_curb_air_pollution_banner_989b33ca_6e75_4194_8167_fa6a926a762d_d59c82092d.jpeg Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on 19 September reviewed anti-pollution steps with officials of 4 districts, ordering hotspot mapping, ATRs, and a biomass burning ban ahead of winter. Delhi Environment Minister Sirsa reviews anti-pollution steps with 4 district officials 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tvk-names-40-star-campaigners-for-tn-bypolls Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:23:12+05:30 TVK names 40 star campaigners for TN bypolls on 6 October https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tvk_names_40_star_campaigners_for_tn_bypolls_banner_bb87d768_edd7_4949_8f15_1ed4c31464f5_c2c0f3f675.jpeg TVK announces 40 star campaigners for Tamil Nadu's Madurantakam and Dharapuram bypolls on 6 October, with CM C. Joseph Vijay heading the list. TVK names 40 star campaigners for TN bypolls on 6 October 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mamata-blamed-for-trinamools-rise-and-fall Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:22:47+05:30 Mamata Banerjee blamed for Trinamool's rise and unravelling in Bengal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_mamata_banerjee_faces_blame_for_trinamools_rise_and_fall_banner_398608a7_0d22_4ddb_b197_dcbd094179ec_c03b5483fb.jpeg Mamata Banerjee faces accountability for Trinamool Congress's decline in West Bengal, marked by corruption scandals, cut money controversy, and a bitter Mamata-Abhishek faction split. Mamata Banerjee blamed for Trinamool's rise and unravelling in Bengal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-grills-cm-vijay-on-chennai-airport-change Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:22:40+05:30 BJP's Vanathi questions CM Vijay on Chennai airport privatisation move https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_tn_bjp_seeks_explanation_from_cm_vijay_on_chennai_airport_banner_ae4e3ebc_dd92_457b_837e_1b4e5cf337d1_ee7b657813.jpeg BJP's Vanathi Sreenivasan demands CM Vijay explain his reported letter to PM Modi seeking a change in Chennai airport management, questioning a possible privatisation move. BJP's Vanathi questions CM Vijay on Chennai airport privatisation move 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-bans-selfies-on-college-tours Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:22:35+05:30 Karnataka bans selfies and reels on college academic tours https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_karnataka_bans_selfies_reels_on_academic_tours_banner_eeb42a36_b519_4516_880d_da765324f069_fa1d793b65.jpeg Karnataka College Education Department bans selfies, videos and reels on academic tours for Government First Grade Colleges, citing fatal incidents across the state. Karnataka bans selfies and reels on college academic tours 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengal-2nd-in-pmfby-with-32-lakh-farmers Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:22:30+05:30 West Bengal ranks 2nd in PMFBY enrolment with 32 lakh farmers: CM Adhikari https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_ranks_2nd_in_pmfby_farmer_enrolment_cm_adhikari_banner_b3d14705_1360_48c5_a8df_2186ea0fa1c3_26e01da408.jpeg West Bengal ranks 2nd nationally in PMFBY farmer enrolment with 32 lakh farmers covered, CM Suvendu Adhikari claimed on 19 September, adding the state bears most premiums. West Bengal ranks 2nd in PMFBY enrolment with 32 lakh farmers: CM Adhikari 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-italy-honour-wwii-vc-hero-naik-ghadge Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:18:54+05:30 Victoria Cross hero Naik Yeshwant Ghadge honoured in Italy, 82 years on https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_italy_commemorates_victoria_cross_recipient_indian_soldier_from_second_world_war_banner_22372948_7ee7_4cbf_b377_f812f89c97af_2a2989a759.jpeg Italy's Montone Municipality and the Embassy of India jointly honoured Victoria Cross recipient Naik Yeshwant Ghadge, who died aged 24 fighting in Italy in World War II. Victoria Cross hero Naik Yeshwant Ghadge honoured in Italy, 82 years on 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shibani-gets-farhans-dolphin-tattoo-cute-or-creepy Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:11:34+05:30 Shibani Akhtar gets dolphin tattoo matching Farhan's 20-year-old ink https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shibani_akhtar_gets_a_matching_tattoo_as_husband_farhan_akhtar_asks_cute_or_creepy_banner_dfc3b641_30c6_4d9a_8028_4f27d8df558b_a31fa4971e.jpeg Shibani Akhtar gets a dolphin tattoo matching Farhan Akhtar's 20-year-old ink, asks fans 'Cute or creepy?' Dia Mirza, Saba Azad and Saba Pataudi call it adorable. Shibani Akhtar gets dolphin tattoo matching Farhan's 20-year-old ink 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-wins-dusu-2026-dabas-is-new-president Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:09:17+05:30 ABVP's Yash Dabas elected DUSU President 2026, wins 3 of 4 posts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_abvps_yash_dabas_is_new_dusu_president_outfit_wins_three_out_of_four_posts_banner_3d504910_14e1_43f0_8866_ace97611ffa1_edc6dccb8a.jpeg ABVP's Yash Dabas wins DUSU President 2026, beating NSUI's Vijay Shankar Meena by 2,053 votes. ABVP wins 3 of 4 top posts; highest turnout in 3 years at 40.46%25. ABVP's Yash Dabas elected DUSU President 2026, wins 3 of 4 posts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-pledges-full-drought-relief-to-maha-farmers Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:07:51+05:30 Maharashtra drought relief: CM Fadnavis pledges full support to farmers across affected districts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_drought_like_situation_govt_to_provide_all_possible_assistance_to_farmers_says_maha_cm_banner_4b11520d_6851_4392_a627_5a9ac1538d6d_70cf4376fd.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis pledges full drought relief to farmers across affected districts, with panchnamas beginning 5 October and loan waivers actively underway. Maharashtra drought relief: CM Fadnavis pledges full support to farmers across affected districts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-cm-vijay-bats-for-chennai-airport-operator-change Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:05:54+05:30 Chennai airport operator change: TN CM Vijay writes to Modi, CPI pushes back https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_cm_vijay_urges_pm_modi_to_change_chennai_airport_operator_cpi_opposes_move_banner_22d3354b_f2c9_40cd_858c_b1168635c036_265465f000.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay has written to PM Modi proposing a change of operator at Chennai airport, citing gaps in capacity. CPI opposes the move, citing AAI's ₹492 crore profit. Chennai airport operator change: TN CM Vijay writes to Modi, CPI pushes back 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/doval-indias-gdp-to-hit-dollar38-trillion-in-20-years Nation Press en 2026-09-19T17:05:13+05:30 NSA Ajit Doval projects India's GDP surge from $4 trillion to $38 trillion in 20 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_india_enters_transformative_era_gdp_likely_to_reach_38_trillion_nsa_ajit_doval_banner_67a5f51f_a614_4169_8ea4_6b74044398b8_514e7ed833.jpeg NSA Ajit Doval projects India's GDP will rise from $4 trillion to $38 trillion in 20 years, speaking at IIT Roorkee convocation on 19 September 2026. NSA Ajit Doval projects India's GDP surge from $4 trillion to $38 trillion in 20 years 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/shanto-leads-bangladesh-squad-for-afghanistan-test Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:54:21+05:30 Shanto to captain Bangladesh's 15-man squad for Afghanistan Test in UAE https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shanto_to_lead_as_bangladesh_announce_squad_for_one_off_test_against_afghanistan_banner_951215c3_2a74_4941_8ad5_587ee04dde4d_0e1d936e3d.jpeg Bangladesh name 15-member squad for one-off Test vs Afghanistan in UAE from 9 October; Najmul Hossain Shanto retains captaincy after historic Australia series. Shanto to captain Bangladesh's 15-man squad for Afghanistan Test in UAE 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-9th-nepal-flood-relief-flight-lands Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:52:43+05:30 India sends 9th relief flight to flood-hit Nepal with 11 tonnes of supplies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_hands_over_additional_relief_supplies_to_flood_hit_nepal_banner_0f934abf_367d_4742_88b7_6185c5915661_860c0dd940.jpeg India's 9th IAF relief flight delivers 11 tonnes of supplies — tents, medicines, forensic kits — to flood-hit Nepal on 19 September, as nine special flights have now reached Kathmandu since the 26 August disaster. India sends 9th relief flight to flood-hit Nepal with 11 tonnes of supplies 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-rupee500-cr-defamation-notice-on-thackeray-at-matoshree Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:52:28+05:30 Satish Salian serves ₹500 crore defamation notice on Aaditya Thackeray at Matoshree https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_satish_salian_issues_rs_500_crore_defamation_notice_to_aaditya_thackeray_outside_matoshree_banner_c4b1ff38_b01f_4fe7_9a28_234e3667ec75_224422d94f.jpeg Satish Salian serves ₹500 crore defamation notice on Aaditya Thackeray at Matoshree over alleged defamatory X posts on 16 September linked to the CBI probe into Disha Salian's death. Satish Salian serves ₹500 crore defamation notice on Aaditya Thackeray at Matoshree 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/modi-xi-brics-talks-scope-for-trade-stability Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:49:24+05:30 India-China ties: Modi-Xi BRICS meet opens door to trade, stability https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_china_engagement_offers_scope_for_stronger_economic_ties_greater_stability_report_banner_2bc41525_0b44_4464_93b8_ebd1c97ff282_7bf4f51b8e.jpeg India-China engagement after Modi-Xi BRICS talks in New Delhi could yield stronger trade ties and stability, but requires India to build self-reliant economic strength, a Saviours report says. India-China ties: Modi-Xi BRICS meet opens door to trade, stability 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/nagoya-asian-games-chaos-before-the-curtain-rises Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:44:10+05:30 Asian Games 2026 Nagoya: Early chaos rattles athletes, opening ceremony offers hope https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_early_games_hiccups_leave_athletes_frustrated_but_opening_ceremony_brings_hope_for_smoother_asian_games_banner_d0063360_5e66_4ed6_9095_6b579a09673e_9bc0d82d4e.jpeg Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya kicks off with a colourful opening ceremony, but athletes report accommodation, transport, and communication failures in the lead-up. India's flagbearers Manu Bhaker and Pawan Sehrawat led the contingent after a last-minute switch. Asian Games 2026 Nagoya: Early chaos rattles athletes, opening ceremony offers hope 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/gold-up-118percent-weekly-as-fed-hike-caps-rally Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:40:59+05:30 Gold up 1.18%25 weekly as crude eases; Fed rate hike caps gains https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gold_rises_1_pc_on_weekly_basis_as_crude_prices_ease_banner_25779e7a_a752_46b1_99b6_8ff935720775_5e28116817.jpeg Gold rose 1.18%25 on a weekly basis to ₹1,53,727 per 10g as crude prices eased, but a hawkish US Fed rate hike to 3.75%25–4%25 and rising Treasury yields capped gains. Gold up 1.18%25 weekly as crude eases; Fed rate hike caps gains 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modi-sustainability-shaping-textile-sector Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:38:25+05:30 PM Modi: Sustainability now shaping India's textile sector future https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_sustainability_shaping_the_future_of_indias_textile_sector_pm_modi_banner_522d7d13_bd23_4c5b_a337_c04ed4d5f4d5_d1259113db.jpeg PM Modi says sustainability is shaping India's textile sector future, sharing a piece by Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh highlighting recycling, cleaner production and a $350 billion target by 2030. PM Modi: Sustainability now shaping India's textile sector future 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/railways-clears-kavach-40-on-up-section-indian-rupee252-cr Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:37:18+05:30 Indian Railways approves Kavach 4.0 on 607 km UP section for ₹252 crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indian_railways_greenlights_kavach_4_0_on_up_section_for_rs_252_crore_banner_ecc324d4_7d51_4dc1_bcd4_e680a612d901_4a20961393.jpeg Indian Railways approves Kavach 4.0 on 607.7 km of Lucknow Division for ₹252 crore, and Electronic Interlocking at 7 Solapur Division stations for ₹209 crore. Indian Railways approves Kavach 4.0 on 607 km UP section for ₹252 crore 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/neeraj-chopra-backs-india-at-asian-games-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:37:11+05:30 Neeraj Chopra backs Indian contingent at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_neeraj_chopra_wishes_indias_asian_games_contingent_for_strong_performance_in_continental_event_banner_b3660a53_1c90_4605_994c_73422bd6eddd_6743a3d0c6.jpeg Neeraj Chopra wishes Team India at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya despite missing the event himself due to a season-ending ankle ligament tear. Neeraj Chopra backs Indian contingent at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jackie-shroffs-warm-reunion-with-shubha-khote Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:28:51+05:30 Jackie Shroff reunites with veteran actress Shubha Khote, revisits classic cinema https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_jackie_shroff_relives_fond_memories_of_classic_indian_cinema_with_veteran_actress_shubha_khote_banner_15806a8e_b2b6_404b_bf57_6ba434a7321c_111ae8c67d.jpeg Jackie Shroff visits veteran actress Shubha Khote in Mumbai, sharing a nostalgic moment from their classic Indian cinema days. The two co-starred in the 1986 film 'Haathon Ki Lakeeren'. Jackie Shroff reunites with veteran actress Shubha Khote, revisits classic cinema 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/powar-zaidi-tipped-for-bcci-junior-panel Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:20:19+05:30 Ramesh Powar, Ashish Zaidi tipped for BCCI junior men's selection panel https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ramesh_powar_ashish_winston_zaidi_tipped_to_join_junior_mens_selection_committee_banner_d9be354f_f87a_4f30_9a31_e42633038577_7f491096b4.jpeg Ramesh Powar and Ashish Winston Zaidi are tipped to join the BCCI's new junior men's selection committee, with Powar potentially becoming chief junior selector. Ramesh Powar, Ashish Zaidi tipped for BCCI junior men's selection panel 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tripura-sec-begins-urban-body-poll-process Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:17:20+05:30 Tripura SEC starts urban local body election process, polls by December https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tripura_poll_panel_starts_process_for_urban_local_body_elections_banner_4a705cf2_994b_4c28_bd8e_5eb074d4b4b4_1efc42b5e9.jpeg Tripura's State Election Commission has launched the process for elections to 21 urban local bodies, including Agartala Municipal Corporation, due by December 2026. Draft list of 784 polling stations released. Tripura SEC starts urban local body election process, polls by December 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/cricket-russia-launches-its-first-t10-league Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:15:31+05:30 Cricket Russia launches Russian T10 League at Luzhniki on 19-20 September https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cricket_russia_launches_russian_t10_league_to_revive_sport_banner_8d903a0a_4d9e_4522_af10_5769928961f9_a4c8a34d72.jpeg Cricket Russia launches the Russian T10 League at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on 19-20 September 2026, featuring 60 players across four city franchises in Russia's first structured domestic cricket tournament. Cricket Russia launches Russian T10 League at Luzhniki on 19-20 September 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/railway-special-train-for-bhadarvi-poonam-fair Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:10:43+05:30 Western Railway special train for Bhadarvi Poonam Fair runs Asarva–Khedbrahma till Oct 1 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gujarat_special_train_begins_between_asarva_khedbrahma_for_bhadarvi_poonam_fair_banner_9c9ded33_4e12_4b87_966a_6bbe0c15172f_5f862a3bfe.jpeg Western Railway's Asarva–Khedbrahma special train for Bhadarvi Poonam Fair runs daily from 19 September to 1 October 2026, with 8 unreserved MEMU coaches. Western Railway special train for Bhadarvi Poonam Fair runs Asarva–Khedbrahma till Oct 1 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mettur-release-bypasses-namakkals-dry-lakes Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:08:38+05:30 Mettur Dam water release fails Namakkal farmers as blocked channels leave lakes dry https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_blocked_channels_leave_tns_namakkal_waterbodies_dry_despite_mettur_water_release_banner_bf1d3be3_4810_4590_86d7_8379408f7982_8927226869.jpeg Lakes and ponds in Namakkal's Pallipalayam and Kumarapalayam stayed dry despite a 400-cusec Mettur Dam release from Sept 7–17, as blocked channels and encroachments cut off water flow. Mettur Dam water release fails Namakkal farmers as blocked channels leave lakes dry 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-hands-out-51000-letters-at-20th-rozgar-mela Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:03:26+05:30 20th Rozgar Mela: Modi distributes 51,000 appointment letters across 45 locations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_20th_rozgar_mela_new_appointees_from_ahmedabad_bengaluru_pune_thank_pm_modi_as_51000_appointment_letters_distributed_banner_da72dd47_c0fa_4cd1_964e_cc60c3ec9180_84344a89b2.jpeg PM Modi distributes 51,000 appointment letters at the 20th Rozgar Mela across 45 locations. New hires from Income Tax, DRDO, Railways and more join central government. 20th Rozgar Mela: Modi distributes 51,000 appointment letters across 45 locations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/anant-singhs-indian-rupee20-cr-dare-to-neeraj-kumar Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:02:02+05:30 Anant Singh vs Neeraj Kumar: Mokama rivalry flares ahead of Patna MLC polls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_anant_singh_neeraj_kumar_face_off_again_as_old_mokama_rivalry_returns_ahead_of_mlc_polls_banner_666c7dac_9418_4901_a192_4d6f551c322e_e5f77c5f75.jpeg Mokama MLA Anant Singh challenges JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar to a public debate and offers a ₹20-crore wager ahead of the 2026 Patna Graduate Constituency MLC election. Anant Singh vs Neeraj Kumar: Mokama rivalry flares ahead of Patna MLC polls 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-minister-inspects-navsari-phc-calls-it-a-model Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:01:29+05:30 Gujarat Health Minister inspects Navsari PHC, calls Alipor a model for state https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_health_minister_makes_surprise_visit_to_navsari_phc_stresses_patient_centric_healthcare_banner_82015a03_e365_4718_a4b0_e45ff33a1bdd_62201fb034.jpeg Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya made a surprise visit to Alipor PHC in Navsari on 19 September, reviewing medicines, staff, and facilities, calling it a model for state PHCs. Gujarat Health Minister inspects Navsari PHC, calls Alipor a model for state 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/asian-games-nagoya-opens-india-led-by-bhaker-sehrawat Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:00:10+05:30 Asian Games 2026 Nagoya opens: Manu Bhaker, Pawan Sehrawat lead India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nagoya_illuminates_asia_manu_bhaker_pawan_sehrawat_lead_india_as_games_declared_open_banner_ee293291_aaa0_40f5_a3af_59dc1f1ff14a_80528d9f50.jpeg The 20th Asian Games opened in Nagoya on 19 September, with Emperor Naruhito declaring the Games open. Manu Bhaker and Pawan Sehrawat led India's contingent, replacing injured flag-bearer Tajinderpal Singh Toor. Asian Games 2026 Nagoya opens: Manu Bhaker, Pawan Sehrawat lead India 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bangladeshs-energy-crisis-a-policy-failure Nation Press en 2026-09-19T16:00:02+05:30 Bangladesh gas and power crisis rooted in flawed policy choices, report finds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_policy_choices_behind_bangladeshs_severe_gas_power_shortages_report_banner_df855662_c230_4bcf_80b9_4fdeaaf0426b_04953cd37e.jpeg Bangladesh's gas and power crisis stems from policy choices since the 1990s that favoured foreign investment over domestic capacity, costing up to 60x more on LNG imports, experts say. Bangladesh gas and power crisis rooted in flawed policy choices, report finds 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bangladeshi-held-at-ezhimala-naval-academy Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:56:47+05:30 Bangladeshi national held at Ezhimala Naval Academy with forged documents https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bangladeshi_national_held_at_ezhimala_naval_academy_with_forged_documents_banner_4e3767d0_6225_4304_b2b9_fc30d58c0e5a_0653547b78.jpeg A Bangladeshi national was arrested at the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala, Kannur, after working for nearly a year using a fake Aadhaar card and forged PCC. Security lapse probe underway. Bangladeshi national held at Ezhimala Naval Academy with forged documents 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chadhas-midnight-chai-and-punjab-politics Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:54:20+05:30 Raghav Chadha at Amritsar's Giani Tea Stall: Punjab politics over midnight chai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raghav_chadha_enjoys_tea_discusses_punjab_politics_with_locals_at_amritsars_giani_tea_stall_banner_06a49b7f_6f60_416a_9446_babafc2a0bdc_0b17c9d083.jpeg BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha visited Amritsar's iconic Giani Tea Stall, discussing Punjab politics with locals, a day after joining the Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra in Pathankot. Raghav Chadha at Amritsar's Giani Tea Stall: Punjab politics over midnight chai 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-lng-risk-as-hormuz-tensions-rise Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:54:18+05:30 Pakistan LNG supply risk: Hormuz threat spurs energy security push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lng_supply_threat_spurs_pakistan_energy_security_push_report_banner_cec68a49_f5e4_4e18_b3b2_b62cf0de3350_4ef4fad1c8.jpeg Pakistan faces acute LNG supply risk from a potential Strait of Hormuz closure, with Qatar and UAE supplying 99%25 of its LNG imports. Report urges urgent shift to renewables and domestic energy infrastructure. Pakistan LNG supply risk: Hormuz threat spurs energy security push 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/indias-30-shooters-eye-gold-at-asian-games-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:53:14+05:30 Asian Games 2026: India's 30-member shooting squad targets medals in Aichi-Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_star_studded_indian_shooting_contingent_set_for_continental_challenge_banner_dec08e9a_2ffa_4a55_9f7f_b25b0ee82997_3a151dcdb3.jpeg India's 30-member shooting squad targets medals at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, with Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh, and Rahi Sarnobat leading the pistol events from 20 September. Asian Games 2026: India's 30-member shooting squad targets medals in Aichi-Nagoya 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/technopark-lab-first-in-indian-it-park-with-nabl-tag Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:52:01+05:30 Technopark's engineering lab becomes first in Indian IT park to get NABL accreditation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_state_owned_technopark_engineering_lab_becomes_first_to_get_nabl_accreditation_banner_5fb74128_637b_4452_a9b8_d826318edb6b_b7291903ba.jpeg Technopark's engineering lab in Thiruvananthapuram becomes the first in any Indian IT park to receive NABL accreditation under ISO/IEC 17025:2017, boosting in-house quality control. Technopark's engineering lab becomes first in Indian IT park to get NABL accreditation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/vijay-sethupathis-tribute-to-rajinikanth Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:51:37+05:30 Vijay Sethupathi on Rajinikanth: 'I want to be as dedicated as him' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vijay_sethupathi_on_rajinikanth_i_wish_to_be_as_dedicated_in_my_work_as_he_is_banner_d90760b7_33c5_44a3_b818_a4526a0af758_a3535650fe.jpeg Vijay Sethupathi praises Rajinikanth's work ethic at 'Baththa' audio launch in Chennai, recounting a 'Jailer 2' rehearsal moment. Film releases worldwide on 1 October 2026. Vijay Sethupathi on Rajinikanth: 'I want to be as dedicated as him' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maharashtra-fda-chief-warns-own-staff-on-graft Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:49:52+05:30 Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe warns officials: zero tolerance for negligence, corruption https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tukaram_mundhe_warns_fda_officials_against_negligence_corruption_banner_c2bc4705_5166_45a4_9446_206b2316339d_d96651e33c.jpeg Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe warns officials of immediate action for negligence and corruption, confirms vigilance inquiries and requests state intelligence agencies to monitor FDA personnel. Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe warns officials: zero tolerance for negligence, corruption 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sanghavi-joins-youth-in-sports-flags-bike-rally-to-dahod Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:48:46+05:30 Seva Sankalp Abhiyan: Gujarat Dy CM Sanghavi plays football, flags off 500-strong bike rally to Dahod https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_gujarat_dy_cm_sanghavi_joins_youth_in_sports_flags_off_bike_rally_towards_dahod_banner_dbe69613_8d26_43cb_abdf_dc7ffaba9359_4b0a494aec.jpeg Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi joined students in football and handball at KJIT College, Savli, then flagged off a 500-strong bike rally to Dahod on 19 September as part of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan. Seva Sankalp Abhiyan: Gujarat Dy CM Sanghavi plays football, flags off 500-strong bike rally to Dahod 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/jovic-stearns-in-all-american-guadalajara-final Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:43:18+05:30 Jovic, Stearns set up all-American WTA 500 Guadalajara final https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jovic_stearns_set_up_all_american_showdown_for_guadalajara_crown_banner_812fca0f_84ed_44a7_beba_da49e587b592_78e9983084.jpeg Iva Jovic and Peyton Stearns reach the WTA 500 Guadalajara final after straight-set semifinal wins, setting up the first all-American title clash at the event in consecutive years. Jovic, Stearns set up all-American WTA 500 Guadalajara final 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-wont-be-intimidated-by-russia-sanctions-bill Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:41:34+05:30 Russia sanctions Bill: India won't be intimidated, MEA must summon US envoy, says ex-diplomat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_india_wont_be_intimidated_mea_should_summon_us_envoy_ex_diplomat_on_russia_sanctions_bill_banner_4c24e564_7d1a_4e35_b29a_786e4aeb5ed5_42bb40f833.jpeg Russia sanctions Bill signed by Trump lets the US impose 100%25 tariffs on major Russian energy buyers. Ex-diplomat K.P. Fabian says India won't be intimidated and MEA should summon the US envoy. Russia sanctions Bill: India won't be intimidated, MEA must summon US envoy, says ex-diplomat 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/prahaar-indias-pre-emptive-counter-terror-shift Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:41:07+05:30 India's PRAHAAR doctrine: Pre-emptive strikes bust terror plots before attacks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_shifts_counter_terror_strategy_moves_to_bust_terror_plots_before_attacks_banner_4a1ef529_1a6a_4c68_bddd_cf0c03bfc809_e76f1eaad5.jpeg India's PRAHAAR counter-terror doctrine, launched in February 2026, shifts strategy to pre-emptive dismantling of terror modules across J&K, Gujarat, and multiple other states. India's PRAHAAR doctrine: Pre-emptive strikes bust terror plots before attacks 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/brics-summit-strengthens-indias-global-credibility Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:39:04+05:30 BRICS Summit boosts India's global credibility on cross-border terrorism https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_credibility_as_an_independent_global_power_strengthens_after_brics_summit_banner_22237a6c_3cca_4840_87eb_450bce696695_232c5bf657.jpeg BRICS Summit's New Delhi Declaration condemns the 2025 Pahalgam attack and cross-border terrorism, reinforcing India's decades-long diplomatic stance, according to Athens-based Directus. BRICS Summit boosts India's global credibility on cross-border terrorism 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/railways-clears-indian-rupee275-cr-traction-rob-projects Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:36:27+05:30 Indian Railways approves ₹142 crore traction upgrade on Savalyapuram-Guntur section https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_railways_approves_electric_traction_system_upgradation_construction_of_4_lane_road_over_bridge_banner_eaaddb01_9d1c_44fd_9ee3_3d30d78ae80d_8163a03d85.jpeg Indian Railways approves ₹142 crore electric traction upgrade on Savalyapuram-Guntur section and a ₹133 crore four-lane ROB on Western Railway's Udhna-Ukai Songadh stretch. Indian Railways approves ₹142 crore traction upgrade on Savalyapuram-Guntur section 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cashew-row-hits-maharashtra-drought-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:35:31+05:30 Cashew-almond row at Nanded drought meet: Fadnavis urges sensitivity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cashew_almond_row_erupts_at_maha_drought_meet_fadnavis_calls_for_sensitivity_banner_23ea547d_049a_4851_ac69_b987d11c78c4_bc36092428.jpeg A viral video of officials eating cashews and almonds at a Nanded drought review meeting has triggered a Maharashtra political row, with CM Fadnavis urging sensitivity and NCP's Rohit Pawar demanding an emergency assembly session. Cashew-almond row at Nanded drought meet: Fadnavis urges sensitivity 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-forms-all-women-anganwadi-panels-statewide Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:33:23+05:30 Gujarat to set up women-led Anganwadi panels at every centre for nutrition, ECCE oversight https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_women_led_committees_to_monitor_nutrition_early_education_at_every_anganwadi_in_gujarat_banner_5187f331_1d00_42fb_9b49_5fbe6d21e8b8_c61267bbde.jpeg Gujarat announces women-led Anganwadi Management Committees at every centre to oversee nutrition, ECCE and healthcare under Poshan 2.0. All seven members will be women. Gujarat to set up women-led Anganwadi panels at every centre for nutrition, ECCE oversight 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/iit-bombay-student-found-dead-after-exam-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:29:17+05:30 IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode found dead; BJP calls for probe into exam incident https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bjp_expresses_grief_over_iit_bombay_students_death_says_probe_will_uncover_facts_banner_df434dd0_7167_414d_9f28_e3a0f28f5bf8_a976c8c5ea.jpeg IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode found dead on Powai campus after alleged mobile phone incident during exam. BJP MLA Ram Kadam calls it 'heart-wrenching', demands probe. IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode found dead; BJP calls for probe into exam incident 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jodhpur-mayor-race-bjp-picks-mehta-cong-fields-solanki Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:28:45+05:30 Jodhpur Mayor election 2026: BJP picks Mehta, Congress fields Solanki https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jodhpur_mayor_election_bjp_names_mehta_congress_fields_solanki_banner_12a364d4_f85d_4484_85de_e4e508241bc5_62e79031ed.jpeg BJP names Prasan Chand Mehta and Congress fields Rajendra Solanki for the Jodhpur Municipal Corporation mayoral election. With BJP at 45 and Congress at 44 seats, independents hold the balance. Jodhpur Mayor election 2026: BJP picks Mehta, Congress fields Solanki 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/tannaz-iranis-sweet-wish-for-zaras-15th Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:27:21+05:30 Tannaz Irani's heartfelt birthday post for daughter Zara on her 15th https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_tannaz_iranis_sweet_birthday_wish_for_daughter_zara_as_she_turns_15_you_get_the_best_out_of_me_banner_12be56b0_2898_4c46_b3e9_940042e50761_ee0921c38a.jpeg Tannaz Irani shares a touching Instagram post for daughter Zara's 15th birthday, crediting the teen with teaching her patience, skincare tips, and life lessons. Tannaz Irani's heartfelt birthday post for daughter Zara on her 15th 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/dalals-gold-vow-fuels-india-kabaddi-push Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:26:45+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Devank Dalal vows gold as India kabaddi campaign opens Sept 21 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_asian_games_if_india_has_chosen_me_i_will_have_to_win_gold_says_devank_dalal_banner_5fc5d94b_761c_424b_976c_66a179e9f3ad_c491a7dc9d.jpeg Devank Dalal, India's kabaddi debutant at the 2026 Asian Games, vows to win gold as India opens against Japan on 21 September in Aichi-Nagoya. Asian Games 2026: Devank Dalal vows gold as India kabaddi campaign opens Sept 21 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-calls-rahul-rahul-robot-over-tmc-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:25:56+05:30 Giriraj Singh calls Rahul Gandhi 'Rahul Robot' over Trinamool symbol row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_how_many_versions_of_congress_have_there_been_giriraj_singh_hits_out_at_lop_gandhi_over_trinamool_symbol_row_banner_4380ecef_ccc6_4012_95e5_8ece0ba90e83_a2b4574774.jpeg Union Minister Giriraj Singh calls Rahul Gandhi 'Rahul Robot' and questions Congress's party-split history, hitting back after Gandhi criticised the ECI's interim TMC symbol ruling. Giriraj Singh calls Rahul Gandhi 'Rahul Robot' over Trinamool symbol row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/south-bengal-yellow-alert-3-4-days-of-storms Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:24:18+05:30 South Bengal rain alert: Kolkata faces thunderstorms for 3-4 days, cyclone watch on https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_south_bengal_braces_for_3_4_days_of_rain_thunderstorms_alert_in_kolkata_banner_433dcbb6_e9dd_40a5_8566_f2198afea65f_de1ae0c2ff.jpeg South Bengal including Kolkata faces 3-4 days of rain and thunderstorms under a yellow alert, with winds up to 40 km/h. IMD also monitors Bay of Bengal for a possible cyclone. South Bengal rain alert: Kolkata faces thunderstorms for 3-4 days, cyclone watch on 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/xis-unity-law-more-insidious-than-mao Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:24:10+05:30 Xi Jinping's Unity Law: 'More insidious than Mao's chaos', says Dalai Lama's nephew https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_more_insidious_than_maos_chaos_chinese_president_xis_unity_law_exposes_racial_chauvinism_banner_d4c0ce5e_ed00_4853_865e_98a68d058df6_8dc497210b.jpeg Xi Jinping's Unity Law is 'more insidious than Mao's chaos', argues Khedroob Thondup, Dalai Lama's nephew, citing racialised Han dominance and legal erasure of Tibetan, Uyghur and Mongol identities. Xi Jinping's Unity Law: 'More insidious than Mao's chaos', says Dalai Lama's nephew 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bittu-detained-after-protesting-near-cm-manns-convoy Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:22:22+05:30 Ravneet Bittu detained in Ludhiana after protesting near CM Mann's cavalcade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ravneet_bittu_detained_after_protesting_near_cm_manns_cavalcade_in_ludhiana_banner_d961abe5_2112_4ed7_b4ed_744ed3fadb6a_58b8cf7dc5.jpeg BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu was detained by Punjab Police on 19 September after protesting near CM Bhagwant Mann's cavalcade at PAU gate in Ludhiana during the Kisan Mela. Ravneet Bittu detained in Ludhiana after protesting near CM Mann's cavalcade 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bihar-bjp-chief-bats-away-rjd-cong-nitish-offer Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:18:05+05:30 Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Saraogi dismisses RJD-Congress bid to woo Nitish Kumar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_five_pandavas_of_nda_united_let_rjd_cong_continue_dreaming_sanjay_saraogi_banner_8fb45493_2c44_46cf_88e4_fee57279b865_648341fd53.jpeg Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Saraogi on Saturday dismissed RJD-Congress efforts to woo Nitish Kumar, saying the NDA's 'five Pandavas' are united and the Opposition should keep dreaming. Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Saraogi dismisses RJD-Congress bid to woo Nitish Kumar 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/half-is-first-malayalam-film-at-tiff-midnight-madness Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:14:54+05:30 Malayalam film 'Half' makes history at TIFF 2026 Midnight Madness https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_malayalam_film_half_makes_history_at_tiff_becomes_first_malayalam_film_to_be_screened_in_the_midnight_madness_section_banner_652b3ff3_e898_46db_9eea_5fde16fa0752_e581097dbd.jpeg Malayalam film 'Half' by director Samjad PS becomes the first Malayalam film screened at TIFF's Midnight Madness section, drawing electrifying audience response at Toronto. Malayalam film 'Half' makes history at TIFF 2026 Midnight Madness 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chopra-selectors-done-with-pant-in-odis Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:12:59+05:30 Aakash Chopra: Selectors have decided on Rishabh Pant's ODI future https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_selection_committee_has_made_up_its_mind_aakash_chopra_on_pants_omission_from_odis_banner_4eb4167a_f104_4c84_80a9_b9ec1662c1be_a48abd57b8.jpeg Aakash Chopra says India's selectors have made up their mind on Rishabh Pant's ODI future, with Pant left out of the West Indies series squad despite leading Rest of India in the Irani Cup. Aakash Chopra: Selectors have decided on Rishabh Pant's ODI future 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/radha-ashtami-draws-massive-crowds-to-barsana Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:07:33+05:30 Radha Ashtami 2026: Massive crowds throng Shri Radha Rani Temple in Barsana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_radha_ashtami_draws_massive_crowds_to_shri_radha_rani_temple_in_barsana_banner_54cbe6e8_a640_4fac_a52b_82353450a040_f26ce40ce4.jpeg Radha Ashtami 2026: Devotees from across India gathered at Shri Radha Rani Temple in Barsana, UP, on 19 September for rituals including a 4 am abhishek ceremony. Radha Ashtami 2026: Massive crowds throng Shri Radha Rani Temple in Barsana 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/disha-salians-father-defiant-before-thackeray-notice Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:06:12+05:30 Disha Salian's father: 'Not afraid of any Shiv Sainik' ahead of notice to Aaditya Thackeray https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_not_afraid_of_any_shiv_sainik_disha_salians_father_ahead_of_his_planned_visit_to_serve_notice_to_aaditya_thackeray_banner_541520d3_80ec_45d4_b65d_05a5262eec78_79861098af.jpeg Disha Salian's father Satish Salian says he fears no Shiv Sainik ahead of serving a ₹500 crore defamation notice on Aaditya Thackeray at Matoshree on 19 September. Disha Salian's father: 'Not afraid of any Shiv Sainik' ahead of notice to Aaditya Thackeray 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/tej-pratap-eyes-rise-and-fall-2-penthouse-darbaar Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:04:46+05:30 Tej Pratap Yadav to rule Rise & Fall 2 Penthouse as a 'darbaar' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tej_pratap_yadav_intends_to_establish_a_darbaar_in_the_rise_fall_2_penthouse_banner_9ca3770e_8aec_437e_94c4_ac61020aa7eb_e304e18773.jpeg Tej Pratap Yadav, son of RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, is joining 'Rise & Fall Season 2', vowing to set up a 'darbaar' in the Penthouse. Show premieres 26 September on Prime Video. Tej Pratap Yadav to rule Rise & Fall 2 Penthouse as a 'darbaar' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-a-vs-australia-a-puducherry-series-from-sep-22 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:04:26+05:30 India A vs Australia A 2026: Puducherry to host multi-format series from Sep 22 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_puducherry_gears_up_for_hosting_star_studded_india_a_australia_a_multi_format_games_banner_c4f05d1a_753e_45dc_a375_8a749da4df44_09bebd687f.jpeg India A take on Australia A in Puducherry from 22 September 2026, featuring Hardik Pandya, Devdutt Padikkal and Peter Handscomb at CAP-Siechem Stadium. India A vs Australia A 2026: Puducherry to host multi-format series from Sep 22 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/51percent-of-bangladesh-kids-cant-read-report Nation Press en 2026-09-19T15:02:14+05:30 Bangladesh education crisis: 51%25 kids can't read, underfunding persists https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_poor_learning_outcomes_underfunding_politicisation_bangladeshs_education_system_fails_its_children_banner_e6fbd12d_29ca_448a_92bd_0d264a3b6883_94ad7bcd46.jpeg Bangladesh education crisis: World Bank data shows 51%25 of children cannot read by end of primary school, while public spending stays below 2%25 of GDP — far short of UNESCO benchmarks. Bangladesh education crisis: 51%25 kids can't read, underfunding persists 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rozgar-mela-crosses-1275-lakh-job-letters Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:55:46+05:30 National Rozgar Mela: 12.75 lakh appointment letters issued across 20 editions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_12_75_lakh_appointment_letters_issued_as_part_of_national_rozgar_mela_to_date_banner_0e68036d_4c72_40d5_970e_2cb1549013c5_0d2a3104da.jpeg National Rozgar Mela has issued 12.75 lakh appointment letters across 20 editions since October 2022, surpassing the original 10 lakh target, with PM Modi distributing 51,000 letters at the 20th event. National Rozgar Mela: 12.75 lakh appointment letters issued across 20 editions 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chopra-rohit-kohli-must-keep-scoring Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:52:28+05:30 Rohit, Kohli must keep scoring runs ahead of 2027 ODI World Cup: Aakash Chopra https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_only_expectation_from_rohit_and_kohli_is_to_keep_scoring_runs_aakash_chopra_banner_13106d02_10fd_4fe3_bdf1_834aef314e77_31b20cedc4.jpeg Aakash Chopra says Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli must keep scoring runs as India gear up for the 2027 ODI World Cup, less than a year away. Series begins 27 September. Rohit, Kohli must keep scoring runs ahead of 2027 ODI World Cup: Aakash Chopra 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/isis-doxxing-war-targets-india-post-sindoor Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:49:15+05:30 ISI doxxing campaign targets Indians in psychological warfare shift post-Operation Sindoor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_isi_adopts_doxxing_tactic_to_fuel_panic_across_india_targets_citizens_officials_in_psychological_warfare_push_banner_bc7ce11c_e6fe_46c9_bba7_fc78c6e9b7e9_b97f73ca30.jpeg ISI allegedly running a doxxing-based psychological warfare campaign targeting Indian citizens, officials and security personnel post-Operation Sindoor, intelligence officials warn. ISI doxxing campaign targets Indians in psychological warfare shift post-Operation Sindoor 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pakistan-210-minority-girls-abducted-converted Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:48:33+05:30 Pakistan minority girls: 210 abduction, forced conversion cases documented since 2019 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_abducted_converted_forced_to_marry_pakistans_minority_girls_face_systematic_abuse_banner_5b36a7d9_f834_4c75_966a_f080a6cb0911_8043939ffe.jpeg Pakistan minority girls: 210 verified cases of abduction, forced conversion and child marriage documented between 2019–2025, with 83%25 of victims under 18, per 'Stolen Girls' report. Pakistan minority girls: 210 abduction, forced conversion cases documented since 2019 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rahul-gandhis-chhatron-ki-goonj-hits-indore Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:47:34+05:30 Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'; 2.5 lakh student registrations claimed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_congress_leader_says_chhatron_ki_goonj_in_indore_will_be_historic_2_5_lakh_registrations_received_banner_bf3a70c1_8016_468d_83c2_4036bda1ec3c_141aad6c55.jpeg Rahul Gandhi visits Indore on 19 Sep for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'; Congress claims 2.5 lakh student registrations. Party calls it the biggest edition yet. Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'; 2.5 lakh student registrations claimed 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-mla-protests-vande-mataram-row-at-ktaka-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:41:17+05:30 Karnataka BJP MLA protests two-stanza Vande Mataram at Kasturirangan meet in Shivamogga https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_bjp_mla_objects_to_singing_only_two_stanzas_of_vande_mataram_at_kasturirangan_meeting_banner_492ce234_4f79_46d8_b3dd_c454d993f401_d508f6c63e.jpeg BJP MLA S.N. Channabasappa protests Karnataka government's two-stanza Vande Mataram order at CM Shivakumar's Kasturirangan meeting in Shivamogga on 19 September. Karnataka BJP MLA protests two-stanza Vande Mataram at Kasturirangan meet in Shivamogga 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/17-years-of-wanted-boney-celebrates-salmans-blockbuster Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:39:01+05:30 Boney Kapoor marks 17 years of 'Wanted': Salman Khan's Radhe reshaped Hindi mass-action cinema https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_boney_kapoor_celebrates_17_years_of_salman_khan_starrer_wanted_the_film_created_a_cultural_impact_banner_74dd4f52_4598_497c_bf10_a4cf68b75b12_37041b60f4.jpeg Producer Boney Kapoor celebrates 17 years of 'Wanted' starring Salman Khan, calling the 2009 action blockbuster a 'true game-changer' that reshaped Hindi mass-action cinema. Boney Kapoor marks 17 years of 'Wanted': Salman Khan's Radhe reshaped Hindi mass-action cinema 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/gukesh-plays-board-4-at-olympiad-mahindra-applauds Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:38:55+05:30 Gukesh D plays Board 4 at Chess Olympiad 2026, Anand Mahindra calls him 'officer and gentleman' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anand_mahindra_hails_gentleman_gukesh_for_taking_board_4_at_chess_olympiad_banner_4e818058_4c9b_4efb_ba04_604bda07985f_77aeeb0a76.jpeg Chess World Champion Gukesh D plays Board 4 at Chess Olympiad 2026, with Anand Mahindra hailing his selfless team-first decision as 'quintessential Indian virtue'. Gukesh D plays Board 4 at Chess Olympiad 2026, Anand Mahindra calls him 'officer and gentleman' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vijayendra-briefs-amit-shah-on-ballari-chalo-yatra Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:36:35+05:30 Vijayendra meets Amit Shah in Hubballi, briefs him on Ballari Chalo yatra and Karnataka BJP strategy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vijayendra_meets_hm_shah_discusses_bjps_karnataka_strategy_ballari_chalo_yatra_banner_308ec222_5c2a_4d7e_b9a9_3a8a6ea4bedc_d53dd2ab87.jpeg Karnataka BJP chief B.Y. Vijayendra met Home Minister Amit Shah in Hubballi on 19 September, briefing him on the Ballari Chalo padayatra and the party's 2028 Karnataka election strategy. Vijayendra meets Amit Shah in Hubballi, briefs him on Ballari Chalo yatra and Karnataka BJP strategy 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/nse-ipo-gmp-crashes-61percent-before-listing Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:35:46+05:30 NSE IPO GMP crashes 61%25 from peak ahead of September 24 Dalal Street debut https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nse_ipo_gmp_crashes_over_60_pc_from_peak_ahead_of_dalal_street_debut_banner_f80a9cb2_53d6_4b65_8ad1_37d5626aa330_388491df7d.jpeg NSE IPO GMP falls 61%25 from its ₹218 peak to ₹84 ahead of its 24 September Dalal Street debut. The ₹22,569-crore issue was fully subscribed on day two. NSE IPO GMP crashes 61%25 from peak ahead of September 24 Dalal Street debut 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dayangaram-dubbing-begins-for-vj-siddhu-debut Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:33:06+05:30 Dayangaram dubbing begins: VJ Siddhu's debut Tamil film moves closer to release https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vj_siddhus_dayanagaram_cast_begins_dubbing_for_film_banner_82af3492_2049_49a8_aec4_76a46fb59d69_62401754b1.jpeg Dayangaram dubbing begins: VJ Siddhu's debut Tamil film enters final post-production stage after wrapping shoot in 49 days. Release date expected soon. Dayangaram dubbing begins: VJ Siddhu's debut Tamil film moves closer to release 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/karnataka-drought-parameshwara-seeks-unity Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:32:33+05:30 Karnataka drought: Deputy CM Parameshwara calls for united House debate, Centre's aid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_karnataka_drought_crisis_deputy_cm_seeks_united_house_debate_central_govt_aid_for_farmers_banner_23059359_bb9a_4952_990e_578cae45e898_35415f3865.jpeg Karnataka Deputy CM G Parameshwara calls for a unified legislative debate on the state's drought crisis and Central aid for farmers, as a special 3-day assembly session gets underway in Bengaluru. Karnataka drought: Deputy CM Parameshwara calls for united House debate, Centre's aid 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/yogi-no-honest-up-recruitment-before-2017 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:30:08+05:30 Yogi Adityanath: 'Not a single honest recruitment in UP before 2017' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_no_single_honest_recruitment_before_2017_cm_adityanath_distributes_appointment_letters_for_up_govt_posts_banner_ea875109_761d_4b61_b5e0_d99b0953a712_20775c71dd.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath alleges 'not a single honest recruitment' before 2017, targets SP at an appointment letter ceremony for UPPSC and UPSSSC selections in Lucknow. Yogi Adityanath: 'Not a single honest recruitment in UP before 2017' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kalpana-kartik-turns-94-shroff-pays-tribute Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:26:54+05:30 Kalpana Kartik turns 94: Jackie Shroff leads Bollywood birthday wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jackie_shroff_wishes_1950s_star_dev_anands_wife_kalpana_kartik_on_94th_birthday_banner_3ff439c9_b1c3_41e9_9ef0_a060921aee0d_f77cd0a716.jpeg Kalpana Kartik turns 94 on 19 September 2026; Jackie Shroff shared a vintage photo tribute honouring the 1950s icon and Dev Anand's wife on social media. Kalpana Kartik turns 94: Jackie Shroff leads Bollywood birthday wishes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/indias-asian-games-sep-20-schedule Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:24:30+05:30 Asian Games 2026 India schedule Sep 20: Quimcy eyes double, cricket, hockey begin https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_indias_sep_20_schedule_quimcy_eyes_double_medals_cricket_hockey_in_action_banner_bd105dd8_e165_412a_9d3f_d9cf1fcc6af6_86bd7db614.jpeg India's Asian Games 2026 schedule on 20 September features Quimcy Dsouza chasing two teqball medals, women's cricket vs Bangladesh in the semifinal, and hockey openers. Asian Games 2026 India schedule Sep 20: Quimcy eyes double, cricket, hockey begin 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-attaches-indian-rupee90-lakh-in-indore-drug-money-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:22:30+05:30 ED attaches ₹90 lakh properties in Indore Mephedrone money-laundering case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ed_attaches_properties_worth_over_rs_90_lakh_in_indore_ndps_money_laundering_case_banner_65977628_5101_4fce_8570_ef87b1276711_68bdf3425b.jpeg ED attaches properties worth over ₹90 lakh in Indore Mephedrone money-laundering case under PMLA. Three accused remain in judicial custody; ₹70 crore drug haul at the centre of the probe. ED attaches ₹90 lakh properties in Indore Mephedrone money-laundering case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/iit-bombay-student-dies-after-exam-incident Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:22:12+05:30 IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode dies after exam cheating incident; FIR filed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_iit_bombay_students_death_fir_registered_against_people_linked_to_exam_incident_banner_d77f0642_8189_478e_89a5_781076e1d8ff_366e15bd62.jpeg Mumbai Police file FIR after IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode found dead following exam cheating incident on 19 September. Third reported campus suicide in six months. IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode dies after exam cheating incident; FIR filed 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-hockey-hunts-gold-at-asian-games-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:21:58+05:30 Asian Games 2026 hockey: India men defend gold, women chase history in Kakamigahara https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_india_men_aim_to_defend_hockey_gold_women_look_to_carry_momentum_banner_7c8133e5_79b7_4685_b3c7_dbe3dc5950db_ac5394b4bc.jpeg India's men and women hockey teams begin Asian Games 2026 on Sunday in Kakamigahara. Men defend gold vs Indonesia; women face Uzbekistan. Olympic spots at stake. Asian Games 2026 hockey: India men defend gold, women chase history in Kakamigahara 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/india-holds-20percent-of-global-chip-design-workforce Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:19:11+05:30 India holds 20%25 of global semiconductor design workforce: IT Secretary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_accounts_for_nearly_20_pc_of_worlds_semiconductor_design_workforce_it_secretary_banner_244f097d_8ddc_4ce7_a80b_90d33344f747_db8600bc18.jpeg India accounts for nearly 20%25 of the world's semiconductor design workforce, IT Secretary S. Krishnan said at SEMICON India 2026, with a programme to train 85,000 design engineers underway. India holds 20%25 of global semiconductor design workforce: IT Secretary 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-picks-sunil-kothari-for-jaipur-mayor-race Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:18:45+05:30 BJP names Sunil Kothari as Jaipur mayoral candidate after CMR consultations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sunil_kothari_named_bjps_jaipur_mayoral_candidate_banner_fe1aba24_0ea1_415b_9444_4404d2888614_218154bc71.jpeg BJP names Sunil Kothari, Ward 112 councillor and former Jaipur city president, as its mayoral candidate for Jaipur Municipal Corporation after CMR consultations on 19 September. BJP names Sunil Kothari as Jaipur mayoral candidate after CMR consultations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/waheeda-rehman-joins-manoj-bajpayees-gandhi-film Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:17:09+05:30 Waheeda Rehman to play Putlibai in Sudhir Mishra's Gandhi biopic https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sudhir_mishra_on_directing_veteran_actor_waheeda_rehman_it_fills_me_with_immense_joy_banner_f6551185_4ef3_4d0c_9bc4_45d708631a96_5bd7109be4.jpeg Waheeda Rehman joins Sudhir Mishra's Gandhi biopic as Putlibai, with Manoj Bajpayee playing Gandhi. The film explores a rare 21-day chapter from the Mahatma's life. Waheeda Rehman to play Putlibai in Sudhir Mishra's Gandhi biopic 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/zubeen-garg-anniversary-justice-call-grows Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:14:03+05:30 Zubeen Garg first death anniversary: Hundreds gather in Sonapur, demand justice https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_zubeen_gargs_first_death_anniversary_fans_gather_in_sonapur_renew_call_for_justice_banner_17f69e1a_9fc2_4273_940a_1c85b60f760a_d3603c5ffc.jpeg Hundreds gathered at Zubeen Khetra in Sonapur on Zubeen Garg's first death anniversary, renewing demands for justice and calling for 19 September to be declared 'Zubeen Divas'. Zubeen Garg first death anniversary: Hundreds gather in Sonapur, demand justice 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-third-last-in-wef-gender-gap-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:13:51+05:30 Pakistan third-last in WEF Gender Gap Report 2026, parity at 59.5%25 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_ranks_among_bottom_three_globally_in_gender_gap_report_banner_7e710bd2_931e_4961_8bb7_0a9b348d0277_db1f13c61b.jpeg Pakistan ranked third-to-last in WEF's Global Gender Gap Report 2026 with 59.5%25 gender parity — the lowest among 38 lower-middle-income and 7 South Asian nations. Pakistan third-last in WEF Gender Gap Report 2026, parity at 59.5%25 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ali-baba-aur-40-bhoot-ghosts-need-healing-too Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:13:45+05:30 Ali Baba Aur 40 Bhoot: Ramandeep Yadav on ghosts that need healing https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ramandeep_yadav_on_what_makes_ali_baba_aur_40_bhoot_different_even_ghosts_need_healing_banner_6d1af16b_1a35_4972_83a6_c192a3697b0c_0053259228.jpeg Actor Ramandeep Yadav opens up on 'Ali Baba Aur 40 Bhoot', the JioHotstar horror-comedy where ghosts seek healing. Show premiered 11 September with Asha Negi and Vishal Vashishtha. Ali Baba Aur 40 Bhoot: Ramandeep Yadav on ghosts that need healing 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-attaches-indian-rupee42-cr-iitl-shares-in-pacl-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:08:18+05:30 ED attaches ₹42.13 crore IITL shares in PACL money laundering case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ed_attaches_industrial_investment_trust_shares_worth_rs_42_13_crore_in_pacl_money_laundering_case_banner_3aa3a08d_d496_447b_a661_b7fda638cb3c_23b2e9cac4.jpeg ED attaches ₹42.13 crore IITL shares held by NN Financial Services in PACL money laundering case. Cumulative attachments now stand at ₹29,667.76 crore. ED attaches ₹42.13 crore IITL shares in PACL money laundering case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/reporter-tv-md-augustine-in-excise-custody Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:05:47+05:30 Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine in Excise custody for 24 hours in Kerala liquor case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kerala_reporter_tv_md_anto_augustine_handed_over_to_excise_custody_for_a_day_banner_bf5aecf6_a060_4d33_a319_3c8dc90b479e_74ef09b153.jpeg Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine handed to Kerala Excise custody for 24 hours on 19 September after bail rejected by Wayanad court and Kerala High Court, amid a liquor seizure case. Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine in Excise custody for 24 hours in Kerala liquor case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/mandaviya-meets-oca-chief-at-asian-games-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T14:01:14+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Mandaviya meets OCA chief, pushes aquatic sports growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_sports_min_mandaviya_meets_oca_director_discusses_strengthening_indias_sporting_ties_banner_2b8c3d7c_a362_4d27_8894_df84783b6729_cea01b0acb.jpeg Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met OCA chief Capt. Husain Al-Musallam at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, discussing aquatics growth and India's readiness to host Asian championships. Asian Games 2026: Mandaviya meets OCA chief, pushes aquatic sports growth 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/karishma-tanna-this-body-made-a-miracle Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:56:59+05:30 Karishma Tanna embraces postpartum body: 'This body made a miracle' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karishma_tanna_on_embracing_her_postpartum_body_this_body_made_a_miracle_banner_22ba3543_55a6_4ada_bd07_432ade9b04a9_4d13b9f714.jpeg Karishma Tanna shares candid postpartum photos on Instagram, urging mothers not to rush recovery. She welcomed son Ved with husband Varun Bangera on 29 July 2026. Karishma Tanna embraces postpartum body: 'This body made a miracle' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/centre-appoints-14-judges-to-four-high-courts Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:54:51+05:30 Centre notifies 14 judicial appointments across Delhi, Jharkhand, Karnataka, J&K High Courts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_centre_notifies_appointment_of_14_judicial_officers_as_judges_in_four_high_courts_banner_91f7636c_baa9_4443_b34a_27cfe1621ff2_74f237f2e3.jpeg Centre notifies appointment of 14 judicial officers as judges across Delhi, Jharkhand, Karnataka, and J&K High Courts, acting on Supreme Court Collegium recommendations of 10 September 2026. Centre notifies 14 judicial appointments across Delhi, Jharkhand, Karnataka, J&K High Courts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-bengal-chief-pitches-rrts-for-south-bengal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:52:47+05:30 BJP Bengal chief urges RRTS network linking Kolkata with South Bengal towns https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bjp_bengal_chief_seeks_rrts_network_linking_kolkata_with_south_bengal_towns_banner_12666661_706e_4861_8ec5_fe175cd0d9c0_e470da9353.jpeg BJP West Bengal chief Samik Bhattacharya urges Union Minister Khattar to greenlight a Kolkata RRTS network linking South Bengal's industrial and tourism towns. BJP Bengal chief urges RRTS network linking Kolkata with South Bengal towns 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rejinagar-bypoll-mamata-candidate-reverses-exit Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:49:50+05:30 Rejinagar bypoll: Mamata faction candidate reverses withdrawal in Murshidabad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_rejinagar_bypoll_drama_continues_as_mamata_faction_candidate_revokes_withdrawal_decision_ld_banner_de8caf00_8dd7_4cef_bd51_6fdef2431593_e33bf64629.jpeg Rabiul Alam Chowdhury, Mamata faction's Rejinagar bypoll candidate, reversed his withdrawal on 19 September after party appeals. Polling is set for 6 October in Murshidabad. Rejinagar bypoll: Mamata faction candidate reverses withdrawal in Murshidabad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hoardings-row-ahead-of-rahul-gandhis-indore-event Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:47:22+05:30 Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Indore: 100+ derogatory hoardings spark row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_derogatory_hoardings_spark_controversy_ahead_of_lop_rahul_gandhis_chhatron_ki_goonj_event_in_indore_banner_be7cb2d2_c52c_4983_9868_0f326206922a_e85e18c9e5.jpeg Over 100 derogatory hoardings targeting Rahul Gandhi appeared overnight in Indore ahead of his 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event on 19 September. No group has claimed responsibility. Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Indore: 100+ derogatory hoardings spark row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/akansha-ranjans-33rd-with-alia-kl-rahul Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:45:26+05:30 Akansha Ranjan rings in 33rd birthday with Alia Bhatt, KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_akansha_ranjan_celebrates_33rd_birthday_with_loves_of_her_life_alia_bhatt_kl_rahul_athiya_shetty_banner_78184221_a444_40be_80de_01f7be3d6c5b_4abf7948b9.jpeg Akansha Ranjan Kapoor celebrated her 33rd birthday in Mumbai with Alia Bhatt, KL Rahul, and Athiya Shetty. The actress shared candid photos from the intimate celebration held on 19 September 2026. Akansha Ranjan rings in 33rd birthday with Alia Bhatt, KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sehrawat-bhaker-to-carry-flag-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:34:19+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Pawan Sehrawat named India co-flag-bearer in Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_awake_all_night_pawan_sehrawat_still_has_energy_to_carry_indias_flag_banner_6c2f594c_eae8_4095_833b_0a3b680d6b73_67f0892003.jpeg Pawan Sehrawat named India's co-flag-bearer at Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya after Tajinderpal Singh Toor's late withdrawal, alongside double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker. Asian Games 2026: Pawan Sehrawat named India co-flag-bearer in Nagoya 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kareenas-pataudi-morning-view-with-saif Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:34:18+05:30 Kareena Kapoor shares Pataudi Palace 'Morning View' with Saif days before her 46th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kareena_kapoor_shares_morning_view_featuring_saif_ali_khan_from_pataudi_palace_ahead_of_46th_birthday_banner_7cf9d259_c968_4112_9a43_7575c505a898_d17e468f2a.jpeg Kareena Kapoor Khan shares a 'Morning View' photo of Saif Ali Khan at Pataudi Palace, days before her 46th birthday, as her film Daayra releases in theatres. Kareena Kapoor shares Pataudi Palace 'Morning View' with Saif days before her 46th birthday 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/teen-girl-found-dead-in-purulia-murder-alleged Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:33:31+05:30 16-year-old girl found dead in Purulia, West Bengal; family alleges murder https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_16_year_old_girl_found_dead_in_west_bengals_purulia_family_suspects_murder_banner_520ee304_cec4_453d_9110_296b76bbeda7_00f17f619e.jpeg A 16-year-old girl was found dead in an empty house in Purulia, West Bengal, on Saturday morning. Her family alleges murder by a minor boy she knew; police are investigating and await autopsy results. 16-year-old girl found dead in Purulia, West Bengal; family alleges murder 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-japans-nx-group-ink-semiconductor-mou Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:33:22+05:30 India Semiconductor Mission signs MoU with Japan's NX Group for chip supply chain https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_signs_mou_with_japanese_logistics_major_to_support_semiconductor_ecosystem_banner_51cbf436_1e03_4255_9929_6e6dcf1b0892_1386a28fdf.jpeg India Semiconductor Mission and Japan's NX Group sign an MoU at SEMICON India 2026 to build chip supply chain infrastructure, backing India's Semicon 2.0 push. India Semiconductor Mission signs MoU with Japan's NX Group for chip supply chain 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/poonch-hospital-fire-doused-no-injuries Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:30:39+05:30 Fire at Poonch district hospital brought under control, no injuries https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fire_breaks_out_at_jk_district_hospital_in_poonch_no_injuries_reported_banner_d823b0ae_8195_4109_b5b8_48715b28a72b_89dbc17f5f.jpeg Fire breaks out at Poonch district hospital in J&K on 19 September; swift response by staff and fire services prevents spread to wards. No injuries reported. Fire at Poonch district hospital brought under control, no injuries 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-half-of-indias-startups-now-in-small-towns Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:29:41+05:30 PM Modi at Rozgar Mela: India's startup story now rooted in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_startup_story_is_no_longer_confined_to_big_cities_youth_from_small_towns_play_key_role_pm_modi_banner_98c69a7f_bcee_48e4_b856_02630e009e3c_250e56dc40.jpeg PM Modi at the 20th Rozgar Mela distributed 51,000+ appointment letters and said nearly half of India's startups are in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. Highlights ₹1 lakh crore Rozgar Yojana. PM Modi at Rozgar Mela: India's startup story now rooted in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-nabin-tours-meerut-saharanpur-for-poll-review Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:24:44+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin to tour Meerut, Saharanpur on Sep 21-22 for poll review https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_chief_nitin_nabin_to_visit_meerut_saharanpur_on_sep_21_22_to_review_poll_preparations_banner_9783ecad_f158_46b7_8ef1_c6075b0d9c27_7c2ed985cf.jpeg BJP National President Nitin Nabin visits Meerut and Saharanpur on Sep 21-22 to review poll preparations and hold organisational meetings across Western Uttar Pradesh's 71 Assembly seats. BJP chief Nitin Nabin to tour Meerut, Saharanpur on Sep 21-22 for poll review 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-south-africa-first-army-talks-in-delhi Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:23:25+05:30 India-South Africa first Army Staff Talks held in New Delhi, 16–18 Sep 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_south_africa_hold_first_army_to_army_staff_talks_to_deepen_defence_cooperation_banner_34a8b383_74a6_4197_857c_e811ce75dc0f_a8b8321775.jpeg India and South Africa held their first Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi from 16–18 September 2026, advancing bilateral defence cooperation through training exchanges and joint capacity-building. India-South Africa first Army Staff Talks held in New Delhi, 16–18 Sep 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rajasthan-congress-alleges-police-baadebandi-pressure Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:15:55+05:30 Rajasthan baadebandi row: Congress alleges police pressure on councillors at 13 locations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rajasthan_tense_as_cong_warns_of_deteriorating_situation_over_police_baadebandi_alleges_councillor_harassment_banner_82b187b8_99d4_41e0_bc0f_0a29c1a40a36_792745b7a6.jpeg Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra alleges police visited 13 baadebandi locations, pressuring councillors ahead of September 21 ULB board elections. BJP leads with 28 unopposed wins. Rajasthan baadebandi row: Congress alleges police pressure on councillors at 13 locations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-hands-51000-jobs-at-20th-rozgar-mela Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:12:42+05:30 PM Modi at 20th Rozgar Mela: 51,000 appointment letters, 12.75 lakh hired https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_talent_and_skills_of_indias_youth_gained_global_trust_pm_modi_at_rozgar_mela_banner_d258e582_9e6b_4de7_ba9b_92ef483cb345_087e893e9f.jpeg PM Modi distributes 51,000 appointment letters at the 20th Rozgar Mela, taking the total to 12.75 lakh hires across Central government departments since the series began. PM Modi at 20th Rozgar Mela: 51,000 appointment letters, 12.75 lakh hired 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/eos-05-indias-first-geostationary-spy-satellite Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:09:14+05:30 EOS-05 satellite gives India persistent watch over subcontinent, may shift crisis calculus with Pakistan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_eos_05_satellite_could_reshape_crisis_dynamics_in_subcontinent_report_banner_b3ab72c4_1601_4e8d_bf0c_f9461729183c_391eb26d99.jpeg EOS-05, India's first geostationary imaging satellite, gives ISRO persistent surveillance of Pakistan's military movements and could shift crisis dynamics in the subcontinent, analysts say. EOS-05 satellite gives India persistent watch over subcontinent, may shift crisis calculus with Pakistan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/8-pilgrims-dead-as-car-swept-away-in-mp-flood Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:07:45+05:30 8 devotees dead after car swept into stream near Maa Baglamukhi Temple, MP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_eight_devotees_killed_after_car_swept_away_in_rain_swollen_stream_in_mp_banner_4cc04af6_38c0_4558_9d16_e27c2b95ce44_20cf1a0644.jpeg Eight devotees, including three children and two women, died after their car was swept away in a flooded stream near Maa Baglamukhi Temple in MP's Agar-Malwa on 19 September. 8 devotees dead after car swept into stream near Maa Baglamukhi Temple, MP 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-shifts-84-jaipur-councillors-to-pushkar Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:06:00+05:30 Jaipur Mayor election: BJP shifts 84 councillors to Pushkar before nomination deadline https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jaipur_mayor_election_bjp_shifts_councillors_to_pushkar_ahead_of_nomination_deadline_today_banner_48e11d9c_3ea0_42e5_9f24_97ed78556e1c_d98e20acbf.jpeg BJP reportedly shifted 84 Jaipur councillors to Pushkar's Surya Golden Palace late Friday, hours before Saturday's mayoral nomination deadline, as the party scrambles to finalise its candidate. Jaipur Mayor election: BJP shifts 84 councillors to Pushkar before nomination deadline 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/korea-end-indias-davis-cup-final-8-bid Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:01:38+05:30 Davis Cup 2026: Korea end India's Final 8 dream with 3-1 win in Seoul https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_davis_cup_indias_final_8_dream_ends_as_korea_script_historic_breakthrough_banner_d54737be_9051_44e4_8ce3_9dd6330147e8_184b43cecf.jpeg Korea beat India 3-1 in Seoul on 19 September to end India's Davis Cup Final 8 dream. Korea became the first Asian nation to reach the knockout stage under the revamped format. Davis Cup 2026: Korea end India's Final 8 dream with 3-1 win in Seoul 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/sheinbaum-mexico-us-trade-talks-advancing Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:01:30+05:30 Mexico-US trade talks advancing, Sheinbaum calls Trump call 'very positive' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mexico_us_trade_talks_making_progress_president_sheinbaum_banner_798c6801_b2a4_4dbd_af6e_ca785a302b2f_5e49d46647.jpeg Mexico-US USMCA trade talks are advancing, President Sheinbaum says after a phone call with Trump she called 'very positive.' Next review meetings set for 28-29 September in Washington. Mexico-US trade talks advancing, Sheinbaum calls Trump call 'very positive' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/two-boys-die-in-raichur-ganesh-procession-crash Nation Press en 2026-09-19T13:01:00+05:30 Two boys killed in tractor accident during Ganesh immersion procession in Raichur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_two_boys_killed_in_tractor_accident_during_ganesh_immersion_procession_in_karnatakas_raichur_banner_a5dc614d_e9c4_42ad_a142_db8bc3dc72b1_1a1d250ec7.jpeg Two boys, Suchit Kumar (16) and Charan Kumar (14), died after falling from a tractor during Ganesh immersion procession in Raichur, Karnataka on 19 September. A third boy is hospitalised at RIMS. Two boys killed in tractor accident during Ganesh immersion procession in Raichur 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shaans-tribute-to-zubeen-garg-one-year-on Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:59:40+05:30 Shaan releases tribute song for Zubeen Garg on first death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shaan_remembers_late_friend_zubeen_garg_with_new_song_on_first_death_anniversary_says_long_live_zubeen_banner_17c2e4d5_2d9f_4d5a_84f9_bb676c3c6efb_613c68f703.jpeg Singer Shaan releases a tribute song for Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg on the first anniversary of his death on 19 September 2025, with Mahalaxmi Iyer on female vocals. Shaan releases tribute song for Zubeen Garg on first death anniversary 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indias-9th-iaf-flight-sends-11t-relief-to-nepal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:56:34+05:30 India dispatches 9th IAF flight with 11 tonnes of relief to flood-hit Nepal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_sends_another_11_tonnes_of_relief_supplies_to_flood_hit_nepal_banner_0bc88dfb_51ef_49a0_aad5_09ec4cf55a11_c279ad3717.jpeg India sent its 9th IAF relief flight to flood-hit Nepal on 19 September, carrying 11 tonnes of supplies. Over 1,300 dead since the 26 August flash floods. India dispatches 9th IAF flight with 11 tonnes of relief to flood-hit Nepal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhi-teases-indore-poha-jalebi-on-instagram Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:54:46+05:30 Rahul Gandhi teases Indore Poha-Jalebi ahead of 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_lop_rahul_gandhi_shows_interest_in_poha_jalebi_through_social_media_post_ahead_of_indore_chhatron_ki_goonj_event_banner_f0a078fc_2742_4690_89f0_4beca0a7b970_11150232b1.jpeg Rahul Gandhi flies to Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' student event with 2 lakh registrations, after teasing the city's iconic Poha-Jalebi in an Instagram post. Rahul Gandhi teases Indore Poha-Jalebi ahead of 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-hands-e-scooters-to-7400-top-students Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:49:33+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav distributes e-scooters to 7,400+ meritorious students in Bhopal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mp_cm_distributes_e_scooty_to_over_7400_meritorious_students_in_bhopal_banner_3b65b632_2c91_4358_86ec_9dcfdcda180f_3e97b51356.jpeg MP CM Mohan Yadav distributes e-scooters to 7,400+ meritorious government school students in Bhopal on 19 Sep 2026. Over 23,000 students have benefited from the scheme so far. MP CM Mohan Yadav distributes e-scooters to 7,400+ meritorious students in Bhopal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/swallowing-the-sun-gets-web-series-adaptation Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:46:39+05:30 Lakshmi Puri's 'Swallowing the Sun' gets multi-season web series adaptation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lakshmi_puris_swallowing_the_sun_heads_to_screen_banner_5596a942_abae_40f1_bfa6_4a618395d173_c67dd72d4f.jpeg Lakshmi Puri confirms a multi-season web series of 'Swallowing the Sun' is in development, with screenplay writing under way, as she tours the US with the novel's international edition. Lakshmi Puri's 'Swallowing the Sun' gets multi-season web series adaptation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sobhita-does-all-stunts-in-vettuvam-herself Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:45:18+05:30 Sobhita Dhulipala on Vettuvam stunts: 'Took it as a challenge' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sobhita_dhulipala_on_doing_stunts_herself_took_it_as_a_challenge_banner_9f58aa23_c514_4ee2_908e_e82da3398b70_5a763ef989.jpeg Sobhita Dhulipala reveals she trained in Adi Murai, Mallakhamba, and Surul for Pa. Ranjith's Vettuvam, performing all stunts herself alongside the cast. Sobhita Dhulipala on Vettuvam stunts: 'Took it as a challenge' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sarnobat-clears-air-on-asian-games-room-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:43:20+05:30 Rahi Sarnobat clears air on accommodation row at Asian Games 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_no_issue_at_all_there_was_some_confusion_shooter_rahi_sarnobat_clears_air_on_accommodation_delay_banner_b7ac93fd_cd86_4ab4_a909_b7a482b35437_f35e577bc3.jpeg Rahi Sarnobat dismisses accommodation delay reports at Asian Games 2026, saying 'no issue at all'. The 2018 Asian Games gold medallist is part of India's 35-member shooting squad in Aichi-Nagoya. Rahi Sarnobat clears air on accommodation row at Asian Games 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-to-decide-on-cmrl-exalogic-ed-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:41:10+05:30 Kerala govt to decide on CMRL-Exalogic probe after legal opinion: Home Minister Chennithala https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_legal_opinion_has_come_govt_will_decide_on_cmrl_exalogic_probe_kerala_home_minister_chennithala_banner_91321ed1_906b_4239_a2f4_6902089ea6d8_2c457a357f.jpeg Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala says the govt will decide in days on the ED's CMRL-Exalogic probe after receiving the Advocate General's legal opinion. Kerala govt to decide on CMRL-Exalogic probe after legal opinion: Home Minister Chennithala 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-skips-pmla-court-next-date-sep-21 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:36:27+05:30 Hemant Soren skips PMLA court in Ranchi land case, next hearing Sep 21 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jharkhand_cm_skips_court_appearance_in_money_laundering_case_in_ranchi_next_hearing_on_sep_21_banner_fe485e01_a54b_4fc8_a453_098147b65f74_9d340edb45.jpeg Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren skipped a PMLA court hearing in Ranchi's 8.86-acre land case on Sep 19; next appearance ordered for Sep 21 after High Court rejected his discharge plea. Hemant Soren skips PMLA court in Ranchi land case, next hearing Sep 21 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jlf-seattle-2026-opens-with-reading-vs-ai-debate Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:33:22+05:30 Jaipur Literature Festival Seattle 2026: Reading, imagination vs AI age https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jaipur_literature_festival_opens_seattle_edition_with_defence_of_reading_human_imagination_banner_63d1a6e9_6841_4ad5_b8dd_de7f788b4515_44dfac6d26.jpeg Jaipur Literature Festival opens its third Seattle edition at the Seattle Public Library, with Mayor Katie Wilson, India's Consul General and Booker winner Yann Martel defending reading and imagination against AI's rise. Jaipur Literature Festival Seattle 2026: Reading, imagination vs AI age 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jdus-kumar-tears-into-anant-singh-in-patna Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:33:01+05:30 JD(U)'s Neeraj Kumar blasts Mokama MLA Anant Singh over Patna Graduate Council race https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jdus_neeraj_kumar_hits_back_at_anant_singh_says_he_doesnt_even_know_how_to_write_assembly_or_legislative_council_banner_b90e1062_8568_4961_ac64_3b63abb7f6c4_af4fee05c3.jpeg JD(U) spokesperson Neeraj Kumar attacks Mokama MLA Anant Singh over Patna Graduate Legislative Council race, calling him anti-EBC and unfit for public office. JD(U)'s Neeraj Kumar blasts Mokama MLA Anant Singh over Patna Graduate Council race 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-india-alone-met-all-cop21-targets-early Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:24:37+05:30 India only G20 nation to meet all Paris COP21 targets ahead of schedule: Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_only_g20_nation_to_fulfil_all_paris_cop21_commitments_ahead_of_schedule_pm_modi_banner_3f1aeaaf_7874_449d_9df0_1b357d6d54fa_c21863553c.jpeg India is the only G20 nation to fulfil all Paris COP21 commitments ahead of schedule, PM Modi said on 19 September, citing 160 GW solar capacity and a 950x rise in EV sales. India only G20 nation to meet all Paris COP21 targets ahead of schedule: Modi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/raut-defends-thackerays-targets-modi-and-eci Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:24:26+05:30 Sanjay Raut defends Thackerays, calls Disha Salian row a political smear campaign https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sanjay_raut_defends_thackerays_terms_revived_disha_salian_row_a_politically_driven_campaign_banner_2b3e21cc_9c80_4464_8a04_bf2f408d3333_0ae99abd71.jpeg Sanjay Raut defends Thackerays against the Disha Salian defamation row, calling it politically motivated. He also targets PM Modi, ECI, and makes UPI-Epstein fund allegations. Sanjay Raut defends Thackerays, calls Disha Salian row a political smear campaign 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jayapal-reading-is-nonviolent-resistance Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:24:02+05:30 Pramila Jayapal at JLF Seattle: Reading is the ultimate act of resistance https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_reading_is_resistance_congresswoman_pramila_jayapal_tells_seattle_banner_7bd30b1b_0a4f_4eea_9884_93e842aa8535_5bc45c1666.jpeg Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal at JLF Seattle 2026 calls reading 'the ultimate act of nonviolent resistance', condemning book bans and press restrictions in the US. Pramila Jayapal at JLF Seattle: Reading is the ultimate act of resistance 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/aisf-to-fight-eci-over-envelope-symbol-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:16:53+05:30 AISF to challenge ECI in court over 'envelope' symbol allotted to TMC rebel faction https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_aisf_explores_legal_options_as_eci_allots_partys_envelope_symbol_to_rebel_trinamool_faction_banner_47f3e702_223a_44f4_a855_6379822b03c9_033c5a46e1.jpeg AISF may challenge ECI in court over allotment of its 'envelope' symbol to TMC rebel faction. AISF's Nawsad Siddique says the symbol was renewed in March 2026 and used since 2021. AISF to challenge ECI in court over 'envelope' symbol allotted to TMC rebel faction 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/golmaal-5-confirmed-for-jan-8-2027 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:16:01+05:30 Golmaal 5 release date confirmed: Rohit Shetty sets Jan 8, 2027 for franchise return https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rohit_shetty_says_golmaal_5_will_bring_laughter_and_joy_on_january_8_2027_banner_047b2a3f_8870_41d9_bc3d_e1d93704d3a0_2e2454baec.jpeg Golmaal 5 release date announced: Rohit Shetty confirms 8 January 2027 arrival, with Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar and the original franchise ensemble returning. Golmaal 5 release date confirmed: Rohit Shetty sets Jan 8, 2027 for franchise return 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pathan-give-jaiswal-his-odi-shots-now Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:12:12+05:30 Irfan Pathan backs Yashasvi Jaiswal for regular ODI chances ahead of 2027 World Cup https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pathan_bats_for_opportunities_for_jaiswal_during_india_west_indies_odis_banner_10363b1c_6eb4_4cd4_a3f1_e529166972e2_44de403511.jpeg Irfan Pathan urges India to give Yashasvi Jaiswal consistent ODI game time in the West Indies home series starting 27 September, with the 2027 World Cup in mind. Irfan Pathan backs Yashasvi Jaiswal for regular ODI chances ahead of 2027 World Cup 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mamata-faction-quits-rejinagar-bypoll-too Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:10:38+05:30 Mamata faction quits Rejinagar bypoll after Nandigram exit, first time since 1998 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_after_nandigram_mamata_faction_candidate_withdraws_from_rejinagar_bypoll_race_banner_06f3fdbb_356e_4bdc_ba52_f42e5bab7cb6_14cbc33c3b.jpeg Mamata Banerjee's faction exits Rejinagar bypoll as candidate Rabiul Alam Chowdhury withdraws nomination, a day after quitting Nandigram. First West Bengal poll without a Banerjee party since 1998. Mamata faction quits Rejinagar bypoll after Nandigram exit, first time since 1998 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/asha-negi-tv-gave-me-everything Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:05:46+05:30 Asha Negi on Rohit Roy's 'dustbin medium' jibe: 'TV gave me everything' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asha_negi_on_rohit_roys_dustbin_medium_remark_what_type_of_frustration_have_they_experienced_banner_3f3085d5_be0b_4f88_9090_de57157e312c_2441a92c1b.jpeg Asha Negi responds to Rohit Roy's 'dustbin medium' comment on TV, saying she can't speak to his 'frustration.' The Pavitra Rishta star credits television for her entire career. Asha Negi on Rohit Roy's 'dustbin medium' jibe: 'TV gave me everything' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/manu-bhaker-cherishes-asian-games-flag-bearer-role Nation Press en 2026-09-19T12:02:21+05:30 Manu Bhaker on Asian Games flag-bearer honour: 'Never imagined I'd be here' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_manu_bhaker_cherishes_flag_bearer_honour_urges_indian_athletes_to_embrace_experience_banner_7b51e95f_bb7e_487f_a57a_76640c01c5cc_4bd52ca227.jpeg Manu Bhaker will co-carry India's flag at the Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya on Saturday alongside Pawan Sehrawat, calling it a 'heartwarming' honour at her third Games. Manu Bhaker on Asian Games flag-bearer honour: 'Never imagined I'd be here' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/dhruv-vikram-is-a-stuntman-in-jackie Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:59:25+05:30 Dhruv Vikram as a stuntman in 'Jackie - No Retakes Allowed' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dhruv_vikram_plays_a_stuntman_in_jackie_no_retakes_allowed_banner_43ad3293_0f8b_474b_9e49_222d04539f3b_036441019c.jpeg Dhruv Vikram plays a stuntman named Jackie in 'Jackie - No Retakes Allowed', directed by Karan Arvind Kumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers. First promo out now. Dhruv Vikram as a stuntman in 'Jackie - No Retakes Allowed' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-students-on-seema-darshan-frontier-tour Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:57:08+05:30 Nagaland students on 10-day Seema Darshan Tour with Assam Rifles https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_students_from_nagaland_embark_on_10_day_seema_darshan_tour_organised_by_assam_rifles_banner_dcba6871_16aa_41fd_9bac_3c1d3a7c30ee_ae5ba97cae.jpeg 20 Nagaland students begin a 10-day Seema Darshan Tour to Guwahati, Tawang, Tenga and Tezpur under Operation Sadbhavna, organised by Assam Rifles and the Army's Spear Corps. Nagaland students on 10-day Seema Darshan Tour with Assam Rifles 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumars-5-am-mangaluru-port-surprise-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:52:56+05:30 CM Shivakumar makes surprise dawn visit to Mangaluru Port, meets fishermen https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumar_makes_surprise_early_morning_visit_to_karnatakas_mangaluru_port_interacts_with_fishermen_banner_7d0c0aa3_2613_46e0_a838_917fe00acae3_f7f686c77a.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar visited Mangaluru Port at dawn on 19 September, inspecting fish markets and meeting fishermen. He announced a sea Metro, maritime university, and blue economy push. CM Shivakumar makes surprise dawn visit to Mangaluru Port, meets fishermen 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ddu-gky-20-batches-launch-in-oct-across-14-states Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:49:51+05:30 DDU-GKY 2.0 training batches to launch in October across 14 states https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ministry_of_rural_development_to_begin_ddugky_2_0_training_batches_in_oct_banner_623b99ef_c58a_48f0_a985_d1066abe3bf5_c1ba421943.jpeg DDU-GKY 2.0 training batches to begin in October 2026 across 14 states, targeting 34,920 rural youth initially and 3,57,112 by December 2027. DDU-GKY 2.0 training batches to launch in October across 14 states 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ankita-explains-gauri-poojan-to-ekta-kapoor Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:48:34+05:30 Ankita Lokhande explains Gauri Poojan significance to Ekta Kapoor at Ganesh Chaturthi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ankita_lokhande_explains_ekta_kapoor_the_significance_of_gauri_poojan_during_ganesh_chaturthi_banner_e2dadda6_23c1_41fe_978a_a8aa1b9cd96e_a8a36a3d73.jpeg Ankita Lokhande celebrates Gauri-Ganpati festival in Mumbai with Ekta Kapoor, explaining the significance of Gauri Sthapna and traditional Maharashtrian rituals to her close friend. Ankita Lokhande explains Gauri Poojan significance to Ekta Kapoor at Ganesh Chaturthi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/himanta-remembers-zubeen-garg-one-year-on Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:46:29+05:30 Himanta Sarma pays tribute to Zubeen Garg on first death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_miss_you_zubeen_himanta_sarma_remembers_assams_beloved_singer_on_first_death_anniversary_banner_def98f9b_fb5d_4a96_ad9c_2d9149a4fafc_9faec5f75b.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pays tribute to Zubeen Garg on his first death anniversary, sharing photos on X. Three-day Zubeen Divas observance underway at Sonapur. Himanta Sarma pays tribute to Zubeen Garg on first death anniversary 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/nlmc-clears-indian-rupee5000-crore-asset-monetisation Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:45:06+05:30 NLMC board recommends ₹5,000 crore asset monetisation proposals in latest meet https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_asset_monetisation_proposals_worth_rs_5000_crore_recommended_in_nlmc_meet_govt_banner_1b0d9a89_6933_4b7a_9703_5134d5769032_3f7fae44ab.jpeg NLMC's board recommended asset monetisation proposals worth over ₹5,000 crore, covering surplus land and buildings of CPSEs, the Finance Ministry said on 19 September 2026. NLMC board recommends ₹5,000 crore asset monetisation proposals in latest meet 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/adani-renews-ioa-sponsorship-for-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:44:52+05:30 Adani Group renews IOA principal sponsorship for Asian Games 2026 and beyond https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_adani_group_renews_ioa_partnership_extends_support_for_team_india_banner_0f31b75e_6a05_4cd2_836d_c026851d2ab8_effc06c9a6.jpeg Adani Group renews IOA principal sponsorship for the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya and beyond, supporting Team India’s Olympic ambitions through 2030 and 2036. Adani Group renews IOA principal sponsorship for Asian Games 2026 and beyond 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lightning-kills-1-injures-22-at-bengal-tournament Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:42:48+05:30 Lightning kills 1, injures 22 at Jhargram football tournament in Bengal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_one_killed_22_injured_as_lightning_strikes_football_match_in_bengals_jhargram_banner_f30022cb_5f93_4955_83bb_c29ee478b73f_6de9ac3603.jpeg Lightning struck a football tournament in West Bengal's Jhargram on Friday evening, killing a 19-year-old student and injuring 22. Four remain critical at Midnapore Medical College. Lightning kills 1, injures 22 at Jhargram football tournament in Bengal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/swati-sharma-wont-compare-herself-to-mouni-roy Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:42:17+05:30 Swati Sharma on Kyunki 2 comparisons with Mouni Roy's iconic Krishna Tulsi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_swati_sharma_on_comparisons_with_mouni_roy_in_kyunki_saas_bhi_kabhi_bahu_thi_2_banner_8f5938ad_bd61_4f52_8c40_722c310fa24f_54987c809e.jpeg Swati Sharma, who plays Vaishnavi in 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2', says she hasn't watched the original and won't compare herself to Mouni Roy's Krishna Tulsi. Swati Sharma on Kyunki 2 comparisons with Mouni Roy's iconic Krishna Tulsi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-indias-carbon-footprint-half-global-average Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:31:29+05:30 India's per capita carbon emissions less than half global average: PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_contribution_to_per_capita_carbon_emissions_less_than_half_of_global_average_pm_modi_banner_e5eef723_d3d2_49b8_b690_c58bce9a91de_1733c34128.jpeg PM Modi at the NGT conference in New Delhi says India's per capita carbon emissions are less than half the global average, with developed nations emitting six times more per capita. India's per capita carbon emissions less than half global average: PM Modi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/army-chief-gen-seth-visits-russia-artillery-academy Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:31:00+05:30 Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth visits St. Petersburg artillery academy in Russia https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_army_chief_dhiraj_seth_visits_mikhailovskaya_military_artillery_academy_in_russias_st_petersburg_banner_e4d7bf25_a6ce_4478_bd06_b8b517d6eef2_cb2c756fa5.jpeg Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth visited Russia's Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy in St. Petersburg on his three-day official trip, focusing on defence cooperation and artillery modernisation. Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth visits St. Petersburg artillery academy in Russia 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/aparshakti-khurana-drops-akh-da-kasoor Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:28:03+05:30 Aparshakti Khurana's 'Akh Da Kasoor' out now: acoustic energy meets youthful romance https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aparshakti_khurana_says_akh_da_kasoor_holds_a_special_place_carries_a_subtle_acoustic_energy_banner_14703591_26b8_4143_9133_aae0e52dbdc9_ea11aa11ae.jpeg Aparshakti Khurana's new song 'Akh Da Kasoor', featuring Vidushi Kaul, is out now — a soft acoustic track about youthful romance, composed by Rochak Kohli. Aparshakti Khurana's 'Akh Da Kasoor' out now: acoustic energy meets youthful romance 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/miley-cyrus-loves-redlights-above-all Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:26:09+05:30 Miley Cyrus calls 'Redlights' one of her all-time favourite records https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_miley_cyrus_reveals_why_redlights_is_one_of_her_favorite_records_shes_released_to_date_banner_1a88b0e5_83c9_4afd_bf49_866b5fa8a32d_f1a96cbd73.jpeg Miley Cyrus says 'Redlights' is one of her favourite records to date, calling it 'heartbreaking and euphoric' as she promotes her new album 'Bass Persuades'. Miley Cyrus calls 'Redlights' one of her all-time favourite records 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saamana-upi-mdr-a-cover-up-consumers-to-pay Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:25:40+05:30 UPI MDR charge: Saamana calls 0.4%25 fee a 'semantic cover-up', warns of consumer burden https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mdr_a_semantic_cover_up_consumers_will_bear_the_burden_says_saamana_editorial_banner_90056685_d2b7_46d7_8d31_a1c5d55e6c0f_695cf48eac.jpeg Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Saamana editorial calls the 0.4%25 MDR on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 a 'semantic cover-up', warning consumers and small retailers will bear the real cost. UPI MDR charge: Saamana calls 0.4%25 fee a 'semantic cover-up', warns of consumer burden 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhi-lands-in-indore-for-student-rally Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:25:30+05:30 Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' today, targets student issues in MP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lop_rahul_gandhi_to_reach_indore_for_chhatron_ki_goonj_outreach_event_today_ld_banner_dd45cea8_0850_4907_a106_79f2af399a02_151b55e026.jpeg Rahul Gandhi arrives in Indore on 19 September for Congress' 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event, targeting student, education, and unemployment issues in Madhya Pradesh. Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' today, targets student issues in MP 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/un-warns-pakistan-on-afghan-refugee-deportations Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:19:21+05:30 UN experts warn Pakistan over forced deportation of Afghan refugees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_un_experts_warn_pakistan_against_forcibly_returning_afghan_refugees_banner_1ef37eef_1433_4257_84f1_fab3e3d5b9c7_c150a52af9.jpeg UN experts warn Pakistan to halt forced deportation of Afghan refugees, citing risk of persecution and torture. Over 14,000 Afghans reportedly forcibly removed since July 2026. UN experts warn Pakistan over forced deportation of Afghan refugees 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dusu-2026-abvp-eyes-4-0-clean-sweep Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:17:06+05:30 DUSU election results 2026: ABVP eyes 4-0 sweep as vote counting begins https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_abvp_will_win_with_4_0_clean_sweep_says_outgoing_dusu_president_as_counting_underway_banner_5378e345_7901_4f62_bc4e_39de299ff8be_8947230d38.jpeg DUSU election 2026 vote counting underway on 19 September; outgoing DUSU President Aryan Maan predicts a 4-0 ABVP clean sweep. Turnout hit a 3-year high of 40.46%25. DUSU election results 2026: ABVP eyes 4-0 sweep as vote counting begins 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-face-japan-threat-in-asian-games-qf Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:13:16+05:30 Asian Games 2026 badminton draw: India face Japan threat in QF https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_india_to_face_potential_japan_threat_in_qf_as_badminton_draws_revealed_banner_e5a8a558_1683_4848_b4b3_9dd0c123bc39_8f13c927c9.jpeg India's badminton teams face Bangladesh and Kazakhstan in the Round of 16 at Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, with potential Japan quarterfinals for both squads. Team events begin Sunday. Asian Games 2026 badminton draw: India face Japan threat in QF 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/aamrapali-feels-body-shamed-on-bigg-boss-20 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:11:57+05:30 Bigg Boss 20: Aamrapali Dubey feels body-shamed after Luv calls her 'Tuntun' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bigg_boss_20_aamrapali_dubey_gets_offended_as_luv_calls_her_tuntun_says_she_felt_body_shamed_banner_93d03c06_104a_41e5_b66a_e7096a0c2ba8_e1f0ca1ecf.jpeg Aamrapali Dubey confronts Luv Gill on Bigg Boss 20 after being called 'Tuntun', saying the nickname felt like body shaming. The clash unfolded on the 19 September episode. Bigg Boss 20: Aamrapali Dubey feels body-shamed after Luv calls her 'Tuntun' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/36-munger-college-students-ill-after-puja-prasad Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:09:13+05:30 Munger Engineering College: 36+ students ill after Vishwakarma Puja prasad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_over_three_dozen_munger_engineering_college_students_fall_ill_food_poisoning_suspected_banner_3c24912e_269d_4592_b579_e3766d8f3064_ef0333c1ff.jpeg Over 36 Munger Engineering College students fell ill with vomiting, diarrhoea and fever on 19 September; food poisoning from Vishwakarma Puja prasad suspected. High-level enquiry ordered. Munger Engineering College: 36+ students ill after Vishwakarma Puja prasad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/kim-yo-jong-rejects-iaea-nuclear-resolution Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:04:14+05:30 Kim Yo-jong rejects IAEA resolution, vows to keep North Korea's nuclear force https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_north_korea_rejects_iaea_resolution_vows_to_maintain_nuclear_force_amid_us_threats_banner_74406b5e_938e_4c58_a47a_35aad34ea480_7bf4cb8d2e.jpeg Kim Yo-jong rejects IAEA's 70th General Conference resolution on North Korea's nuclear programme, vowing to preserve Pyongyang's nuclear force amid US threats. Kim Yo-jong rejects IAEA resolution, vows to keep North Korea's nuclear force 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/huang-ai-has-zero-chance-of-ending-world Nation Press en 2026-09-19T11:03:37+05:30 Jensen Huang says AI has 'zero' chance of ending the world by 2030 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ai_poses_zero_pc_risk_of_worlds_end_by_2030_nvidias_jensen_huang_banner_2bb176c7_617b_4dbe_a29b_bcd2e94eebed_c5fd1b9de8.jpeg Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says there is a 'zero per cent' chance AI ends the world by 2030, pushing back against safety slowdown calls from Amodei, Altman, and Nadella. Jensen Huang says AI has 'zero' chance of ending the world by 2030 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fiis-sell-indian-rupee7620-cr-diis-infuse-indian-rupee11232-cr Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:59:02+05:30 FIIs sell ₹7,620 crore in 5th straight week; DIIs pump in ₹11,232 crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_fiis_offload_rs_7620_crore_this_week_domestic_investors_infuse_rs_11232_crore_banner_05506932_48bf_457b_b7b0_ec2a423da4ea_2dde56f54e.jpeg FIIs sold ₹7,620 crore in the fifth straight week of net outflows; DIIs countered with ₹11,232 crore in purchases. Nifty settled at 23,346 on Friday, up 0.33%25. FIIs sell ₹7,620 crore in 5th straight week; DIIs pump in ₹11,232 crore 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-inaugurates-kle-medical-college-in-hubballi Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:58:40+05:30 Amit Shah inaugurates ₹700 crore KLE Medical College in Hubballi, cooperative HQ in Examba https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_hm_shah_to_inaugurate_kle_medical_college_hospital_in_hubballi_beereshwar_co_op_hq_in_examba_banner_e0712e1a_344c_4555_a9fb_babab3c1b0d8_2e39332552.jpeg Amit Shah inaugurates the ₹700 crore KLE JGMM Medical College in Hubballi and Shri Beereshwar Cooperative HQ in Examba on 19 September during his two-day Karnataka visit. Amit Shah inaugurates ₹700 crore KLE Medical College in Hubballi, cooperative HQ in Examba 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/300-saudi-strikes-hit-yemen-blasts-heard-in-riyadh Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:58:02+05:30 Yemen Houthis report 300 Saudi airstrikes in a week as Taiz, Lahj battles rage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_yemens_houthis_report_300_saudi_airstrikes_this_week_banner_eb7ffd0d_0ec1_4d63_9ca6_ba219555c436_bd1d2cea1f.jpeg Yemen's Houthis report 300 Saudi airstrikes across nine provinces this week, including 26 on Taiz in 24 hours. Explosions also heard in Riyadh; civil defence says danger has passed. Yemen Houthis report 300 Saudi airstrikes in a week as Taiz, Lahj battles rage 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/seoul-lees-no-war-remark-not-a-hormuz-rebuff Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:53:48+05:30 Seoul clarifies Lee's 'no war' remark is not a rejection of Trump's Hormuz request https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_seoul_says_lees_no_war_intervention_remark_not_rejection_of_trumps_hormuz_request_banner_23c8e894_3ff2_4093_97a9_333d4b6f16e4_acfeb6bc1e.jpeg South Korea's presidential office says Lee Jae Myung's 'no war intervention' remark was not a rejection of Trump's request for Seoul to send forces to the Strait of Hormuz. Seoul clarifies Lee's 'no war' remark is not a rejection of Trump's Hormuz request 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sigma-trailer-sundeep-kishans-heist-thriller Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:50:14+05:30 Sigma trailer out: Sundeep Kishan leads Lyca's heist thriller, releases Oct 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vijays_son_jason_sanjays_sigma_trailer_promises_a_thrilling_heist_adventure_banner_de361e3e_950e_4a16_919f_a2bfd8d6f9fc_650fa8ae90.jpeg Sigma trailer released: Sundeep Kishan stars in Jason Sanjay's debut heist action film, produced by Lyca Productions, hitting screens worldwide on 2 October 2026. Sigma trailer out: Sundeep Kishan leads Lyca's heist thriller, releases Oct 2 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/eu-sends-ukraine-euro33bn-defence-tranche Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:48:10+05:30 Ukraine gets €3.3 billion EU defence tranche for missiles, drones https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ukraine_receives_3_3_billion_euros_from_eu_for_defence_needs_banner_116bebcb_b250_485d_959d_c7d6bf5c8e4a_cd0c31a02e.jpeg Ukraine received a €3.3 billion EU defence tranche on 19 September 2026 for missiles and drones. Russia simultaneously summoned Britain's envoy over SCALP missile data sharing. Ukraine gets €3.3 billion EU defence tranche for missiles, drones 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tmc-mp-backs-tmc-congress-tie-after-pradhan-arrest Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:43:47+05:30 Nandigram bypoll: TMC MP Saayoni Ghosh backs Congress alliance after Milan Pradhan arrest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nandigram_bypoll_ncpi_mp_reacts_to_congress_candidates_arrest_hopes_for_trinamool_inc_alliance_banner_5e784099_fc7a_4e64_a5ac_0495887fc6cf_87446925a3.jpeg TMC MP Saayoni Ghosh reacts to Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan's arrest, says she knew of pending cases and hopes for a TMC-Congress alliance under Rahul Gandhi. Nandigram bypoll: TMC MP Saayoni Ghosh backs Congress alliance after Milan Pradhan arrest 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/kim-demands-most-destructive-artillery Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:37:58+05:30 Kim Jong-un demands 'most destructive' artillery as North Korea fires missiles https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_north_korean_leader_calls_for_most_concentrated_and_destructive_artillery_capability_banner_2aa6b89b_693a_45d8_9263_52684474182e_7672c9ab4e.jpeg Kim Jong-un orders North Korea's artillery to achieve 'most destructive' capabilities after munitions factory visits; Pyongyang fires short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on 19 September. Kim Jong-un demands 'most destructive' artillery as North Korea fires missiles 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/iit-bombay-student-dies-after-exam-cheating-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:37:10+05:30 IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode found dead after exam cheating row; 3rd death in 6 months https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_iit_bombay_students_death_mumbai_police_files_accidental_death_report_probe_on_banner_37c0004f_0db3_446c_b94f_408c567850aa_3e7be3681e.jpeg Mumbai Police files Accidental Death Report after IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, 2nd year, was found dead in his hostel room on 19 September, hours after being caught using ChatGPT during an exam. IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode found dead after exam cheating row; 3rd death in 6 months 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/one-tree-hill-turns-23-with-collectors-ring-drop Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:36:15+05:30 One Tree Hill turns 23: Chad Michael Murray launches limited-edition ring and jersey collection https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chad_michael_murray_celebrates_23_years_of_one_tree_hill_with_special_collectors_ring_banner_29924f99_b4de_4d1d_b305_035718f03c20_f5124b42fb.jpeg Chad Michael Murray and James Lafferty mark One Tree Hill's 23rd anniversary with a limited-edition championship ring and autographed jerseys, available for three weeks only. One Tree Hill turns 23: Chad Michael Murray launches limited-edition ring and jersey collection 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/doggett-eyes-border-gavaskar-trophy-spot Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:34:12+05:30 Doggett eyes Border-Gavaskar Trophy berth after hamstring comeback https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_playing_for_australia_is_a_massive_ambition_doggett_eyes_border_gavaskar_trophy_spot_banner_6c4e7480_b2cc_4eab_a148_9922180b58c4_d44d7800fa.jpeg Australia pacer Brendan Doggett, back from a hamstring injury, targets a Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad spot, using the Australia A India tour to prove fitness. Doggett eyes Border-Gavaskar Trophy berth after hamstring comeback 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nanis-son-cant-watch-the-paradise-yet Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:26:54+05:30 Nani says son wants to watch 'The Paradise' but must wait for it https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nani_discloses_his_son_is_eager_to_watch_the_paradise_but_has_been_told_he_cant_watch_it_when_it_releases_heres_why_banner_ff5fd99f_88eb_4350_946a_71dbaa43bb51_b345ccbeb2.jpeg Telugu star Nani reveals his son wants to watch 'The Paradise' but has been told to wait. Nani expects an A certificate for the high-intensity action film directed by Srikanth Odela. Nani says son wants to watch 'The Paradise' but must wait for it 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/priyanka-gandhi-on-delhi-teens-gang-rape-case Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:23:41+05:30 Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre over Delhi teen's gang rape and murder https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_priyanka_gandhi_raises_womens_safety_concerns_after_delhi_teens_gang_rape_and_murder_banner_0883028d_3622_4307_9f82_c9d0d5ae83d6_aa301fa4b0.jpeg Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi condemns Delhi teen's alleged gang rape and murder, questioning accountability. Four accused arrested; case filed under BNS and POCSO. Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre over Delhi teen's gang rape and murder 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gandhi-ritabrata-clash-over-nandigram-arrest Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:12:45+05:30 Rahul Gandhi, Ritabrata Banerjee clash on social media over Nandigram bypoll arrest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_war_of_words_breaks_out_on_social_media_between_rahul_gandhi_ritabrata_banerjee_over_arrest_of_congress_candidate_for_nandigram_bypolls_banner_edce46bb_ddc5_47ca_be39_7bc2f23793f3_f9b9927f43.jpeg Rahul Gandhi and Trinamool rebel Ritabrata Banerjee clash on social media over the arrest of Congress Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan, hours after Mamata backed him. Rahul Gandhi, Ritabrata Banerjee clash on social media over Nandigram bypoll arrest 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bullock-dedicates-practical-magic-2-to-sister Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:10:54+05:30 Sandra Bullock dedicates 'Practical Magic 2' to sister Gesine in heartfelt note https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sandra_bullock_pens_heartfelt_note_for_sister_gesine_my_very_own_north_star_banner_5c574bac_ea19_4419_95c5_817b3352738c_62093be9bf.jpeg Sandra Bullock dedicates 'Practical Magic 2' to sister Gesine in an Instagram post, calling her 'my very own North Star.' The sequel stars Bullock, Nicole Kidman, and new cast members. Sandra Bullock dedicates 'Practical Magic 2' to sister Gesine in heartfelt note 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/spicejet-flights-disrupted-at-delhi-airport Nation Press en 2026-09-19T10:10:12+05:30 SpiceJet flights delayed, cancelled at Delhi airport amid operational disruptions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_spicejet_flights_face_operational_disruptions_at_delhi_airport_banner_4e9af8f2_43f1_44e9_a111_f613a45d2425_17fbc32790.jpeg SpiceJet flights at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport were delayed or cancelled on 19 September amid operational disruptions, affecting scores of passengers. SpiceJet flights delayed, cancelled at Delhi airport amid operational disruptions 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/munmun-dutta-tmkoc-sets-look-haunted Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:59:51+05:30 Munmun Dutta shares eerie empty TMKOC sets: 'Looks haunted when not at work' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_munmun_dutta_gives_a_glimpse_of_taarak_mehta_ka_ooltah_chashmah_sets_when_nobodys_shooting_it_looks_haunted_banner_7c2614dd_5806_4e84_941c_25ff3ec798ed_76fa825550.jpeg Munmun Dutta shares a video of empty Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah sets, writing 'looks haunted when not at work' — a nostalgic post marking 18 years on the show. Munmun Dutta shares eerie empty TMKOC sets: 'Looks haunted when not at work' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pt-usha-meets-oca-chief-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:58:52+05:30 PT Usha meets OCA chief Sheikh Joaan at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games reception https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_ioa_prez_pt_usha_meets_oca_chief_and_members_at_welcome_reception_banner_8538ad0d_17bd_42b0_a528_ca76167bf504_83857dbbbf.jpeg IOA president PT Usha met OCA chief Sheikh Joaan at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games welcome reception on 19 September. India is already in action in Teqball and Cricket ahead of Saturday's opening ceremony. PT Usha meets OCA chief Sheikh Joaan at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games reception 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kiran-josey-debuts-as-director-with-picnic Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:55:38+05:30 Kiran Josey turns director with 'Picnic', releasing Jan 14, 2027 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bethlehem_kudumba_units_co_writer_kiran_josey_turns_director_with_picnic_banner_ccdf392a_b093_45f7_947e_7adf8b06a4c9_602990fe5c.jpeg Kiran Josey, co-writer of 'Premalu' and 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit', makes his directorial debut with 'Picnic', a family comedy releasing on 14 January 2027. Kiran Josey turns director with 'Picnic', releasing Jan 14, 2027 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/rubio-cho-push-seouls-dollar350-bn-us-investment-deal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:55:18+05:30 Rubio, Cho meet in Washington to advance South Korea's $350 bn US investment talks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rubio_cho_agree_to_work_together_for_good_results_from_talks_on_investment_projects_banner_bc496bb2_eb16_4d33_88ab_879053d02f3e_fdd687793d.jpeg South Korea's FM Cho Hyun and US Secretary of State Rubio met in Washington on 19 September to advance Seoul's $350 bn US investment deal, with the first project announcement reportedly delayed to next week. Rubio, Cho meet in Washington to advance South Korea's $350 bn US investment talks 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sensex-nifty-sink-for-sixth-week-running Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:47:36+05:30 Sensex, Nifty log sixth straight weekly loss on FII selling, rate fears https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nifty_sensex_post_notable_weekly_losses_amid_global_tensions_banner_cce45081_ceeb_4835_9c47_257517e87dac_bfba15d10d.jpeg Sensex and Nifty logged a sixth straight weekly loss on 19 September as FII selling and high-rate fears kept markets under pressure. Nifty settled at 23,346; Sensex at 74,294. Sensex, Nifty log sixth straight weekly loss on FII selling, rate fears 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-police-arrests-man-in-indian-rupee2l-gold-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:41:36+05:30 Delhi Police cracks ₹2 lakh cheating case; Vishal arrested, gold earrings recovered https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_police_solves_rs_2_lakh_cheating_theft_case_accused_arrested_banner_f4c52684_db87_4c5f_bde7_544f5ecc43bc_a3b661a767.jpeg Delhi Police arrested Vishal, 26, and a juvenile in a ₹2 lakh cheating case where a woman was duped of gold jewellery using counterfeit notes in Dwarka district. Delhi Police cracks ₹2 lakh cheating case; Vishal arrested, gold earrings recovered 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kaling-hails-maitreyi-in-best-of-the-best Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:41:35+05:30 Mindy Kaling praises Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as 'Best of the Best' lands on Netflix https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mindy_kaling_calls_maitreyi_ramakrishnan_sparkly_as_best_of_the_best_drops_banner_51b10eaf_76b5_446e_bc8e_0c2a30ac6bb4_33f97e7cca.jpeg Mindy Kaling praises Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as 'sparkly' after 'Best of the Best' drops on Netflix on 18 September. The Bollywood-fusion dance film is Ramakrishnan's biggest live-action lead yet. Mindy Kaling praises Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as 'Best of the Best' lands on Netflix 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/salim-merchant-trolled-for-kamakhya-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:38:27+05:30 Salim Merchant trolled for Kamakhya Temple visit, questioned on faith https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_salim_merchant_gets_trolled_for_visiting_kamakhya_mandir_gets_questioned_on_religious_beliefs_banner_fc0ff5d0_4802_41a2_b40c_40a16bd1738a_a711ddea6f.jpeg Salim Merchant faces trolling after sharing Kamakhya Temple visit photos, with some users questioning his interfaith devotional practices. The composer has previously spoken about praying to both Lord Shiva and observing Jummah. Salim Merchant trolled for Kamakhya Temple visit, questioned on faith 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/safir-eyes-south-asia-cross-border-power-study Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:24:30+05:30 SAFIR to study South Asia cross-border power grid, eyes regional energy market https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_study_planned_to_strengthen_cross_border_power_integration_in_south_asia_banner_c842de29_b960_4ba6_9947_efc740931971_67b48f9adc.jpeg SAFIR launches a cross-border power transmission study covering India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, targeting regional energy integration and a potential India-Sri Lanka subsea link. SAFIR to study South Asia cross-border power grid, eyes regional energy market 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fcnrb-scheme-may-net-banks-indian-rupee5-lakh-crore Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:22:40+05:30 FCNR(B) scheme: $127 bn inflow may yield ₹5 lakh crore profit for banks, says SBI Research https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_dollar_deposit_scheme_may_generate_rs_5_lakh_crore_notional_profit_for_banks_report_banner_888b9557_e2d5_4bc3_a656_d5787491bf35_cff108d3ec.jpeg FCNR(B) scheme raised $127 billion in under 3 months and may generate ₹5 lakh crore notional profit for banks over 5 years, plus ₹50,000 crore for RBI, says SBI Research. FCNR(B) scheme: $127 bn inflow may yield ₹5 lakh crore profit for banks, says SBI Research 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ravindra-dislocates-shoulder-doubtful-vs-india Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:20:52+05:30 Rachin Ravindra dislocates shoulder at promo shoot, doubtful for India T20Is https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rachin_ravindra_dislocates_shoulder_during_promo_shoot_doubtful_for_india_t20is_banner_a76db5ff_601b_4d27_aac9_b15680ca6292_caf430a339.jpeg Rachin Ravindra dislocated his right shoulder at an Auckland promo shoot, casting doubt over his place in New Zealand's T20I squad to face India from 22 October. Rachin Ravindra dislocates shoulder at promo shoot, doubtful for India T20Is 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tamil-nadus-gold-ring-for-every-govt-hospital-baby Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:20:27+05:30 Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to launch Thaimaman Gold Ring Scheme on 28 Sep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tamil_nadu_cm_vijay_to_launch_thaimaman_gold_ring_scheme_on_sep_28_banner_d69370c2_32ab_44fc_b391_851a1463174e_5655aa2b81.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay launches the Thaimaman Gold Ring Scheme on 28 Sep, giving every baby born in a govt hospital a one-gram gold ring. 1.28 lakh rings procured in phase one. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to launch Thaimaman Gold Ring Scheme on 28 Sep 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bachchans-lesson-one-finger-can-open-doors Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:13:52+05:30 Amitabh Bachchan's life lesson: How small efforts open big doors https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_amitabh_bachchan_shares_life_lesson_small_efforts_can_open_doors_banner_4d943f7a_db37_4b92_8a64_6a2ba99d16ee_942f24428d.jpeg Amitabh Bachchan shares a perseverance lesson on his blog, likening life's opportunities to a lift door that reopens with even the smallest effort. Read his full message. Amitabh Bachchan's life lesson: How small efforts open big doors 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/ism-20-yields-200-chip-firms-70k-engineers Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:06:37+05:30 India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 spawns 200 chip design firms, 70,000 engineers trained https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_200_chip_design_companies_emerge_under_india_semiconductor_mission_2_0_banner_cf99da4f_5361_4a23_91e9_1543d83572c6_f974eb6b10.jpeg India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 has produced 200 chip design firms and trained 70,000 engineers in 4 years, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said at SEMICON India 2026. India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 spawns 200 chip design firms, 70,000 engineers trained 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/iit-bombay-student-dies-after-chatgpt-exam-row Nation Press en 2026-09-19T09:02:30+05:30 IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode dies by suicide after ChatGPT exam incident https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_iit_bombay_student_dies_by_suicide_after_being_caught_using_chatgpt_in_exam_3rd_in_six_months_banner_18e15216_80d1_4cfe_9a92_bd3c14f4c4a8_2acea4a1a8.jpeg IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode died by suicide on Friday after being caught using ChatGPT during an exam on the Powai campus — the third such incident in six months. IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode dies by suicide after ChatGPT exam incident 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/freida-pinto-backs-sengupta-in-netflixs-unaccustomed-earth Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:59:08+05:30 Freida Pinto backs Indraneil Sengupta in Netflix's Unaccustomed Earth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_supportive_tv_wife_freida_pinto_to_indraneil_sengupta_my_tv_husband_going_to_leave_you_all_stunned_banner_9f5d8d20_2f4a_4adf_aff5_34956a39d9a9_29fe115747.jpeg Freida Pinto predicts co-star Indraneil Sengupta will leave audiences stunned in Netflix's Unaccustomed Earth, premiering 17 December 2026. Freida Pinto backs Indraneil Sengupta in Netflix's Unaccustomed Earth 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dusu-2026-results-counting-underway-abvp-leads Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:58:02+05:30 DUSU election results 2026: Vote counting underway, ABVP leads early college tallies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dusu_vote_counting_underway_amid_tight_security_election_results_to_be_announced_today_banner_7ffd109e_fd2b_43be_9648_6186b0a42271_6423956794.jpeg DUSU election 2026 vote counting is underway on 19 September amid tight security. Turnout hit a 3-year high of 40.46%25; results expected later today with ABVP leading early college tallies. DUSU election results 2026: Vote counting underway, ABVP leads early college tallies 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-ncr-stays-dry-aqi-satisfactory Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:48:50+05:30 Delhi-NCR dry weather forecast: IMD predicts 34–36°C, air quality satisfactory https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_delhi_ncr_likely_to_stay_mostly_dry_air_quality_remains_in_satisfactory_category_banner_942541a4_387e_4829_8c0a_84b7b3017bff_72540cce9d.jpeg Delhi-NCR to stay mostly dry on 20 September with temperatures of 34–36°C, says IMD. Monsoon retreat signals emerge; city air quality in satisfactory range. Delhi-NCR dry weather forecast: IMD predicts 34–36°C, air quality satisfactory 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/madurantakam-dharapuram-bypoll-lists-out-today Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:42:35+05:30 Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypoll final candidate lists out today https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_final_candidate_lists_for_madurantakam_dharapuram_bypolls_to_be_released_today_banner_401da467_e80f_46b2_be6e_e980f665bfbf_ae72ae3c75.jpeg Final candidate lists for Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly bypolls to be published Saturday after withdrawal deadline. Polling in both Tamil Nadu reserved seats on 6 October. Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypoll final candidate lists out today 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-puts-peacekeeping-at-heart-of-unsc-bid Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:36:33+05:30 India flags peacekeeping priority in UNSC 2028-29 bid at UN debate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_peacekeeping_priority_in_indias_bid_for_election_to_unsc_banner_764091d0_fcba_4866_8987_f1b9d5c14b54_0622d4b4ed.jpeg India's UN envoy P. Harish highlights peacekeeping as the cornerstone of India's UNSC 2028-29 bid, citing 300,000 troops deployed and 184 peacekeepers killed in service. India flags peacekeeping priority in UNSC 2028-29 bid at UN debate 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dengue-surge-hits-tamil-nadu-16577-cases Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:33:50+05:30 Dengue cases surge in Tamil Nadu: 16,577 infections, 9 deaths by Sept 15 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_dengue_cases_surge_in_tamil_nadu_with_onset_of_monsoon_banner_cd629a37_54a1_4054_8cfe_2ca9a5cdf532_0cc6fb4e7a.jpeg Dengue cases surge in Tamil Nadu amid monsoon, with 16,577 infections and 9 deaths recorded by 15 September. Nearly 200 new cases detected daily; Chennai worst hit. Dengue cases surge in Tamil Nadu: 16,577 infections, 9 deaths by Sept 15 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/grynspan-leads-un-sg-straw-poll-round-3 Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:28:53+05:30 UN Security Council 3rd straw poll: Grynspan leads with 9 votes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_un_security_council_holds_3rd_straw_poll_on_secretary_general_candidates_banner_137db4a3_9fa9_4f67_8ce8_b00e030e809c_a3b3c39eb8.jpeg UN Security Council's 3rd straw poll on 19 Sep sees Grynspan lead with 9 votes, Rodrigues-Birkett follows with 8. Negative tallies rise for both frontrunners. UN Security Council 3rd straw poll: Grynspan leads with 9 votes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/heavy-rain-alert-for-11-tamil-nadu-districts Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:27:23+05:30 Heavy rain forecast for 11 Tamil Nadu districts today, Nilgiris alert till Sep 22 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_regional_meteorological_centre_forecasts_heavy_rain_in_11_districts_of_tamil_nadu_today_banner_730a8efa_cd3a_4bfd_af36_65465192c340_77723bd8e9.jpeg Heavy rain forecast across 11 Tamil Nadu districts on 19 September, including Nilgiris and Coimbatore. Alert extended to 22 September; thunderstorms and gusty winds likely. Heavy rain forecast for 11 Tamil Nadu districts today, Nilgiris alert till Sep 22 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/gondhal-director-on-indias-oscar-push Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:12:11+05:30 Gondhal director Santosh Davakhar: India's Oscar entry aims beyond poverty, casteism tropes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gondhal_director_santosh_davakhar_wanted_to_move_beyond_pov_of_indian_cinema_being_about_poverty_casteism_banner_0ad4426d_1034_41f5_9c51_6deaabce93b2_4d5fad705e.jpeg Gondhal director Santosh Davakhar says India's Oscar entry was designed to showcase cultural heritage, not poverty or casteism. The Marathi thriller features a mystery blended with ritual richness. Gondhal director Santosh Davakhar: India's Oscar entry aims beyond poverty, casteism tropes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-renews-dollar100k-h-1b-fee-eyes-layoffs Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:02:22+05:30 Trump renews $100,000 H-1B fee, tightens layoff scrutiny for employers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trump_renews_100000_h_1b_fee_targets_layoffs_banner_44a610b2_e01e_455a_9edb_20dbeb2a14df_84a654b641.jpeg Trump renews $100,000 H-1B visa fee and orders layoff scrutiny for sponsoring employers, citing 800,000–1.3 million US job losses by tech firms from 2022–2026. Trump renews $100,000 H-1B fee, tightens layoff scrutiny for employers 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sehrawat-replaces-toor-as-indias-flag-bearer Nation Press en 2026-09-19T08:01:24+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Pawan Sehrawat replaces Tajinderpal Toor as India's flag-bearer https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_pawan_sehrawat_to_replace_tajinderpal_toor_as_indias_flag_bearer_at_opening_ceremony_banner_9cbb012e_04af_4def_851d_59d5e8ea2e4c_f425ad61b9.jpeg Kabaddi star Pawan Sehrawat will carry India's flag at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games opening ceremony, replacing shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor due to technical issues. Asian Games 2026: Pawan Sehrawat replaces Tajinderpal Toor as India's flag-bearer 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/dsouza-battles-for-indias-first-teqball-medal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T07:45:57+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Quimcy Dsouza loses Teqball semifinal, targets historic bronze https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_quimcy_dsouza_falls_short_in_teqball_semifinal_to_play_for_bronze_banner_9437074c_0b8c_4edd_b16d_9dd441314991_baa9a20f57.jpeg India's Quimcy Dsouza loses 1-2 to Indonesia's Ima Sumaya in the Teqball women's singles semifinal at Asian Games 2026. She plays for bronze on Sunday against World No. 7 Yuina Sakamoto. Asian Games 2026: Quimcy Dsouza loses Teqball semifinal, targets historic bronze 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhi-in-indore-for-chhatron-ki-goonj Nation Press en 2026-09-19T07:43:53+05:30 Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Students, venues and political heat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rahul_gandhi_to_visit_indore_today_for_chhatron_ki_goonj_event_banner_1129dc8a_abe2_424b_ab1a_bcdc1b2f412d_b6256dfaa1.jpeg Rahul Gandhi visits Indore on 19 September for the fifth 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event, focusing on education and unemployment, amid a venue row and BJP pushback. Rahul Gandhi in Indore for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Students, venues and political heat 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sunita-ahujas-ganpati-visit-seals-family-reunion Nation Press en 2026-09-19T07:37:03+05:30 Sunita Ahuja visits Krushna Abhishek for Ganpati darshan, twin sons seek her blessings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sunita_ahuja_hugs_kashmera_shah_krushna_abhisheks_twin_boys_as_they_touch_her_feet_out_of_respect_banner_a3a7be2f_9de7_46ad_a533_840661f37491_33e06f0423.jpeg Sunita Ahuja visits Krushna Abhishek's Mumbai home for Ganpati darshan on 19 September; twin sons Rayaan and Krishaang touch her feet months after their emotional TV reunion. Sunita Ahuja visits Krushna Abhishek for Ganpati darshan, twin sons seek her blessings 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-at-un-shipping-must-not-be-a-geopolitics-target Nation Press en 2026-09-19T07:36:28+05:30 India at UN: Commercial shipping must not become targets of geopolitical tensions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_shipping_must_not_become_targets_of_geopolitical_tensions_india_banner_33d82501_a897_478f_ba77_756fa9f0c668_5b62a4f4c9.jpeg India at the UN Security Council urges that commercial shipping must not become targets of geopolitical tensions amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions affecting Indian sailors and energy supply. India at UN: Commercial shipping must not become targets of geopolitical tensions 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/explosions-hit-riyadh-amid-houthi-drone-war Nation Press en 2026-09-19T07:05:25+05:30 Explosions rock Riyadh as Houthi drone war with Saudi Arabia escalates https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_explosions_heard_in_saudi_capital_riyadh_banner_8d8f5522_289c_4892_ac39_c96dcd849d65_3ac742d456.jpeg Explosions heard in Riyadh on 19 September as Houthi drone war escalates. Saudi Civil Defence confirms danger passed; drone debris earlier killed one in Taif. Explosions rock Riyadh as Houthi drone war with Saudi Arabia escalates 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-signs-russia-iran-sanctions-law Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:51:18+05:30 Trump signs Russia-Iran sanctions law with 100%25 tariff threat on oil buyers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trump_signs_law_expanding_sanctions_against_russia_banner_65bd44b1_ea15_4126_ada8_c8e29a22cd14_bef28093b1.jpeg Trump signs the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, authorising 100%25 tariffs on top Russian oil buyers and extending Iran sanctions for five years. Trump signs Russia-Iran sanctions law with 100%25 tariff threat on oil buyers 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-claims-permanent-greenland-security-deal Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:44:23+05:30 Trump secures Greenland security deal with Denmark, eyes permanent US military presence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trump_says_us_secures_greenland_security_deal_banner_baf49fdf_53d4_4c60_be3d_5836a20a6c74_f494aa3c56.jpeg Trump announces a permanent US security deal over Greenland with Denmark, allowing expanded military bases and banning adversary presence. Agreement has no set expiry date. Trump secures Greenland security deal with Denmark, eyes permanent US military presence 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/un-chief-regrets-us-visa-ban-on-abbas Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:42:52+05:30 UN chief regrets US visa ban on Palestinian officials for UNGA 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_un_chief_regrets_us_denial_of_visas_to_palestinian_officials_banner_423662b6_2a23_4774_9045_25d6fb950ade_e7116ad48b.jpeg UN chief Guterres deeply regrets US visa denial to Palestinian officials, barring President Mahmoud Abbas from UNGA in person for a second year. Resolution passed 152-3. UN chief regrets US visa ban on Palestinian officials for UNGA 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/musk-pichai-bezos-at-xis-white-house-dinner Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:38:06+05:30 Pichai, Musk, Bezos on guest list for Xi Jinping White House state dinner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sundar_pichai_elon_musk_on_guest_list_for_xi_state_dinner_banner_4d09e9ba_1b68_4850_85a0_f2b59078b37a_8d50a2e786.jpeg Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos join Xi Jinping's White House state dinner guest list as the US and China prepare talks on AI, trade, and export controls. Pichai, Musk, Bezos on guest list for Xi Jinping White House state dinner 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-claims-dollar1bn-in-un-cuts-before-unga Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:24:16+05:30 Trump touts $1 billion in UN budget cuts ahead of General Assembly speech https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_touts_1_billion_in_un_cuts_ahead_of_trumps_general_assembly_speech_banner_ebc46fbf_2eea_4177_827c_36ad619f2e54_6f218e04d0.jpeg Trump administration claims $1 billion in UN budget cuts, trimming 3,000 staff and 25%25 of peacekeepers, as Trump prepares to address the General Assembly on Tuesday. Trump touts $1 billion in UN budget cuts ahead of General Assembly speech 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-puts-iran-nukes-at-centre-of-un-push Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:20:52+05:30 Trump to put Iran nuclear threat at centre of UN General Assembly diplomacy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trump_to_put_irans_nuclear_ambitions_at_centre_of_un_diplomacy_banner_effbe0d6_2e20_4952_8282_4786b3276098_345fa95b8f.jpeg Trump to address the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, placing Iran's nuclear programme at the centre of US diplomacy alongside Gulf leader talks and continued sanctions pressure on Tehran. Trump to put Iran nuclear threat at centre of UN General Assembly diplomacy 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-hands-out-51000-jobs-at-20th-rozgar-mela Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:16:45+05:30 PM Modi to hand out 51,000+ appointment letters at 20th Rozgar Mela today https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pm_modi_to_distribute_more_than_51000_appointment_letters_today_at_20th_rozgar_mela_banner_3da64ed3_f32c_4b0d_8db0_37a37804dd2e_02426bc774.jpeg PM Modi distributes 51,000+ appointment letters at the 20th Rozgar Mela on 19 September, pushing the cumulative total to 12.75 lakh youth hired across central government departments. PM Modi to hand out 51,000+ appointment letters at 20th Rozgar Mela today 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-xi-summit-ai-trade-rare-earths-on-table Nation Press en 2026-09-19T06:04:16+05:30 Trump-Xi summit: AI, trade and rare earths top agenda at Washington state visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trump_xi_talks_to_focus_on_ai_trade_rare_earths_banner_d982cee6_a4a4_45f9_a7d8_316fec1efb13_5bfe5bb696.jpeg Trump and Xi Jinping to meet in Washington next week for a state visit covering AI, trade, the 'Busan truce' and rare earth supply commitments China has reportedly fallen short on. Trump-Xi summit: AI, trade and rare earths top agenda at Washington state visit 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/keonjhar-miners-eye-legacy-beyond-the-league Nation Press en 2026-09-19T00:01:04+05:30 Odisha T20 League: Keonjhar Miners aim to build a lasting regional sporting identity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_t20_league_our_aim_is_to_establish_keonjhar_miners_as_a_strong_sporting_identity_says_manish_khemmka_banner_48401258_370e_44eb_af59_b9c6d1ba9848_4ba87cde39.jpeg Odisha T20 League – CM Trophy begins Sunday at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. Keonjhar Miners owner Manish Khemmka outlines plans for grassroots cricket and long-term regional identity building. Odisha T20 League: Keonjhar Miners aim to build a lasting regional sporting identity 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/upl-2026-opens-sep-21-with-womens-cricket Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:57:53+05:30 UPL 2026: Haridwar Elmas vs Nainital Tigers opens men's season on Sep 22 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_upl_2026_haridwar_elmas_nainital_tigers_set_for_mens_opener_womens_competition_to_kick_off_on_september_21_banner_cfd68742_4eca_4155_9de9_034567227db8_14fac5e783.jpeg UPL 2026 begins with women's double-header on September 21; Haridwar Elmas face Nainital Tigers in the men's opener on September 22 at Dehradun's Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. UPL 2026: Haridwar Elmas vs Nainital Tigers opens men's season on Sep 22 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/majumdar-reviews-manipur-projects-it-sez Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:52:02+05:30 Sukanta Majumdar reviews Manipur development projects, IT SEZ push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_minister_sukanta_majumdar_reviews_development_projects_schemes_in_manipur_banner_19d6a889_a231_40f1_a5db_96101b42e5a5_b38a3ae716.jpeg Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar completed a two-day Manipur visit, reviewing MDoNER and NEC projects, inspecting the PM-DevINE IT SEZ site, and meeting the Governor and Chief Minister on 18 September 2026. Sukanta Majumdar reviews Manipur development projects, IT SEZ push 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/3-bangladeshi-women-tout-held-near-agartala-airport Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:49:06+05:30 Three Bangladeshi women, Indian trafficker held near Agartala airport https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_three_bangladeshi_women_indian_tout_arrested_in_tripura_banner_215f7a41_a683_4030_b3b6_790b6f013a44_bba5affcd4.jpeg Three Bangladeshi women and an Indian trafficker arrested near Agartala airport on 18 September for allegedly crossing into Tripura via the Sonamura border without valid documents. Three Bangladeshi women, Indian trafficker held near Agartala airport 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/miley-cyrus-fears-post-marriage-ick-with-morando Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:47:12+05:30 Miley Cyrus opens up about post-marriage 'ick' fears with Maxx Morando https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_miley_cyrus_is_worried_about_post_marriage_icks_with_maxx_morando_banner_8c11e320_f0ff_4981_a415_061f9b2a6928_98add7e671.jpeg Miley Cyrus told Apple Music's Zane Lowe she feared getting the 'ick' after marrying Maxx Morando, despite six ick-free years together. The couple got engaged in 2025. Miley Cyrus opens up about post-marriage 'ick' fears with Maxx Morando 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/lily-collins-bids-farewell-to-emily-in-paris Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:45:50+05:30 Lily Collins says goodbye to Emily Cooper as 'Emily in Paris' ends with Season 6 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_lily_collins_bids_adieu_to_her_emily_in_paris_character_as_the_show_presses_button_with_final_season_banner_2ea991a0_5868_4594_8aaf_6eaf68467c46_a11e7a3bf2.jpeg Lily Collins bids an emotional farewell to Emily Cooper as 'Emily in Paris' wraps its final sixth season after 7 years. She shared heartfelt BTS pictures on Instagram. Lily Collins says goodbye to Emily Cooper as 'Emily in Paris' ends with Season 6 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-backs-kasturirangan-survey-talks Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:44:53+05:30 Kasturirangan report: Karnataka CM Shivakumar backs physical survey, cites Sept 27 deadline https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kasturirangan_report_karnataka_govt_to_decide_on_physical_survey_after_discussion_with_officials_banner_6c8cf1a1_c2ca_47dc_922c_35fcc1abee5e_0405efae86.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar assured Udupi residents on Sept 18 of a physical survey discussion on the Kasturirangan report, with a Centre deadline of Sept 27 looming. Kasturirangan report: Karnataka CM Shivakumar backs physical survey, cites Sept 27 deadline 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/russia-warns-uk-over-uav-supply-to-ukraine Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:44:10+05:30 Russia summons Britain's envoy over UAV supplies to Ukraine https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_russia_summons_britains_charge_daffaires_over_supply_of_uavs_to_ukraine_banner_94dc5501_da03_448a_ab34_c27d4c1787f4_22e3cf7bf9.jpeg Russia summoned Britain's Chargé d'Affaires Danae Dholakia on 18 September over rising UAV and weapons supplies to Ukraine, warning British facilities in Ukraine could be treated as legitimate targets. Russia summons Britain's envoy over UAV supplies to Ukraine 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/telangana-hc-disqualifies-nagender-bjp-demands-mass-resignations Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:40:00+05:30 Telangana BJP demands defected MLAs resign after HC disqualifies Danam Nagender https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_telangana_bjp_demands_resignation_of_all_defected_mlas_banner_ef1b9a75_c40c_4e35_931e_4752e0810ce0_fdecdf4a97.jpeg Telangana High Court disqualifies BRS-turned-Congress MLA Danam Nagender; BJP demands all 10 defected MLAs resign and seek fresh mandate from voters. Telangana BJP demands defected MLAs resign after HC disqualifies Danam Nagender 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hal-delivers-tejas-trainers-and-htt-40-to-iaf Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:35:50+05:30 HAL delivers Tejas FOC trainers, HTT-40 aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_hal_hands_over_tejas_trainers_to_iaf_rajnath_singh_describes_occasion_as_significant_milestone_ld_banner_3b49ff06_8709_4b96_bab5_8664c387e358_4968d91ea4.jpeg HAL hands over Tejas FOC twin-seat trainers and HTT-40 aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru on 18 September. Rajnath Singh calls it a milestone for indigenous aerospace self-reliance. HAL delivers Tejas FOC trainers, HTT-40 aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/russia-widens-eu-ban-warns-japan-on-typhon Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:35:13+05:30 Russia expands EU entry ban list over 21st sanctions package https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_russia_expands_entry_ban_list_in_response_to_eus_21st_package_of_sanctions_banner_0d9bb0f1_c15f_4595_8517_630cf92701c3_a46b2b2ea6.jpeg Russia expands EU entry ban list on 18 September 2026, retaliating against the bloc's 21st sanctions package. Moscow also demands Japan remove US Typhon missile systems from Kyushu. Russia expands EU entry ban list over 21st sanctions package 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-oas-officer-held-for-alleged-colleague-abuse Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:31:34+05:30 Odisha OAS officer arrested in Bhubaneswar over alleged sexual abuse of junior colleague https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_officer_held_over_alleged_sexual_abuse_of_junior_colleague_banner_1a02cb77_188a_4dc5_a4ff_fc9b1faba832_817e32377b.jpeg Bhubaneswar Police arrested OAS officer Arun Kumar Biswal, 55, on 18 September for allegedly sexually abusing a junior contractual colleague in Odisha's Transport Department over seven to eight months. Odisha OAS officer arrested in Bhubaneswar over alleged sexual abuse of junior colleague 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-tops-scci-business-climate-ranking-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:22:28+05:30 India tops business climate ranking in SCCI survey across 40+ markets https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_swedish_survey_ranks_india_as_top_country_in_business_climate_among_40_markets_banner_77e4e743_9900_472b_9453_04e41f594b0d_f181d6acb9.jpeg India ranked top business climate destination among 40+ markets in SCCI's Global Business Climate Survey 2026. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal shared the findings on X, citing India's stability and growth. India tops business climate ranking in SCCI survey across 40+ markets 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pant-rallies-india-for-asian-games-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:15:12+05:30 Rishabh Pant rallies India fans behind Asian Games 2026 contingent https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rishabh_pant_rallies_support_for_indian_contingent_ahead_of_asian_games_banner_f053593a_0b04_4bbb_9909_e5811960b888_2778d3a546.jpeg Rishabh Pant urges fans to support India at the 2026 Asian Games, where Manu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be flag-bearers. India targets a haul beyond 107 medals. Rishabh Pant rallies India fans behind Asian Games 2026 contingent 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/wii-finds-586-crocodiles-in-andamans Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:13:55+05:30 WII survey counts 586 saltwater crocodiles in Andaman and Nicobar Islands https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_wii_study_finds_586_saltwater_crocodiles_in_andamans_banner_aa6f3921_f3bb_45f8_bb00_6516b4b557c2_9107dd66e7.jpeg WII survey detects 586 saltwater crocodiles across 173 creeks in Andaman and Nicobar Islands; 47%25 of population concentrated in Little Andaman and Nicobar division. WII survey counts 586 saltwater crocodiles in Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-envoy-champions-peace-at-haifa-ahmadiyya-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:10:56+05:30 India envoy promotes peace, non-violence at Ahmadiyya convention in Haifa https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_envoy_highlights_indian_values_of_peaceful_coexistence_at_ahmadiyya_convention_in_israel_banner_1be0c322_8405_4ef5_8585_2719ac5db30f_c8b64a65fa.jpeg India's Ambassador to Israel J.P. Singh attended the Ahmadiyya 'Jalsa Salana' convention in Haifa on 18 September, highlighting India's values of non-violence and PM Modi's 'Sabka Sath-Sabka Vishwas' vision. India envoy promotes peace, non-violence at Ahmadiyya convention in Haifa 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/two-women-die-after-c-section-in-bundi Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:09:41+05:30 Two women die after C-section at Bundi district hospital in Rajasthan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_two_women_die_after_childbirth_at_hospital_in_rajasthans_bundi_banner_092fd18b_e172_4cc9_aca3_c8f11f168516_78c6b193c2.jpeg Two women died after C-sections at Bundi District Hospital in Rajasthan, prompting an OT closure and two high-level probes. Cause of death unconfirmed. Two women die after C-section at Bundi district hospital in Rajasthan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-silicon-valley-indian-rupee23600-crore-secured Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:08:52+05:30 Odisha Silicon Valley at Naraj: ₹23,600 crore proposals, 6,100 jobs secured https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_odisha_govt_announces_silicon_valley_at_naraj_secures_rs_23600_crore_proposals_banner_3e3393e8_0043_45e3_b6ec_b292b349029a_301100ff84.jpeg Odisha Silicon Valley announced at Naraj's 870-acre site; CM Majhi secures ₹23,600 crore investment proposals and 6,100 jobs at SEMICON India 2026. Odisha Silicon Valley at Naraj: ₹23,600 crore proposals, 6,100 jobs secured 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/brs-other-telangana-defectors-face-same-fate Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:06:16+05:30 BRS warns remaining defector MLAs after Danam Nagender's disqualification https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_other_defectors_will_meet_same_fate_says_brs_after_mla_nagenders_disqualification_banner_8f373be2_5892_4019_8505_3fff51f9e7b8_34661eab1f.jpeg Telangana High Court disqualifies BRS MLA Danam Nagender for defecting to Congress, setting aside the Speaker's decision. BRS warns 8 remaining defectors face the same fate. BRS warns remaining defector MLAs after Danam Nagender's disqualification 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chadha-joins-bjp-chief-for-nasha-mukt-punjab-yatra Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:05:24+05:30 Raghav Chadha joins BJP chief to flag off Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra in Pathankot https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raghav_chadha_joins_bjp_chief_to_flag_off_nasha_mukt_punjab_yatra_banner_08b7149a_9c1c_4428_b193_97ab968a9cc9_0ed6d8f3c6.jpeg AAP MP Raghav Chadha joins BJP chief Nitin Nabin in Pathankot on 18 September to flag off the Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra, alleging his own party's Punjab govt failed on drugs. Raghav Chadha joins BJP chief to flag off Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra in Pathankot 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rajasthan-eyes-digital-push-for-border-villages Nation Press en 2026-09-18T23:00:53+05:30 Rajasthan targets digital connectivity for border, remote villages in broadband review https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_high_speed_digital_connectivity_to_border_and_remote_areas_top_priority_raj_chief_secy_banner_9bafc9c2_9fe0_4242_9c1e_69c854ae3966_5151460668.jpeg Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas reviews digital infrastructure at the 18th State Broadband Committee meet, prioritising border and remote village connectivity and a ₹150 crore incentive target. Rajasthan targets digital connectivity for border, remote villages in broadband review 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/yugan-wins-trap-junior-gold-in-porpetto Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:56:52+05:30 Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar wins Trap Junior gold at ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun in Porpetto https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_yugan_sakthivel_muthukumaar_wins_trap_men_junior_gold_in_porpetto_banner_4c62b300_71d0_4fcb_9132_d29ea2716afb_795c85a83e.jpeg India's Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar, 15, wins Trap Men Junior gold at ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun in Porpetto, Italy, edging Italy's Francesco Tanfoglio by one hit. Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar wins Trap Junior gold at ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun in Porpetto 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-flags-hurdles-at-rahuls-indore-event Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:53:40+05:30 Rahul Gandhi's Indore 'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Congress flags venue, security hurdles https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_congress_flags_venue_security_concerns_ahead_of_rahul_gandhis_indore_event_banner_50838c19_f9da_4db2_afe6_614619ddd422_28ea1fc973.jpeg Congress MP Pawan Khera alleges venue and security hurdles ahead of Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' student outreach event in Indore on 19 September. Over 1.5 lakh students registered. Rahul Gandhi's Indore 'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Congress flags venue, security hurdles 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nandigram-from-mamatas-triumph-to-torment Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:48:47+05:30 Nandigram 2026: How Mamata Banerjee's launchpad became her graveyard https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_nandigram_turns_from_mamatas_triumph_to_political_torment_banner_6c63c760_474a_4ad1_ae1d_68818fc3d2f4_2deb094745.jpeg Nandigram by-election 2026: Mamata Banerjee's candidate withdraws ahead of October 6 poll, leaving TMC without a nominee in the seat that launched her political career. Nandigram 2026: How Mamata Banerjee's launchpad became her graveyard 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-seychelles-deepen-ties-under-mahasagar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:43:40+05:30 India-Seychelles ties deepen as High Commissioner reviews Cosgrow's visit outcomes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_high_commissioner_discusses_seychelles_ministers_latest_visit_to_india_banner_d2ca1dff_a686_4bad_9189_95d8caaef68f_a4880fd007.jpeg India's High Commissioner and Seychelles' Minister Cosgrow met in Victoria on 18 September to review agri and Blue Economy cooperation under Vision MAHASAGAR. India-Seychelles ties deepen as High Commissioner reviews Cosgrow's visit outcomes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-envoy-meets-miryang-mayor-at-sarang-fest Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:41:49+05:30 Indian envoy meets Miryang Mayor to boost India-South Korea cultural ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_south_korea_indian_envoy_discusses_opportunities_to_strengthen_cultural_exchanges_with_miryangs_mayor_banner_d8498e3b_5e9d_459c_bf01_681753f6f3dd_325ebd3d6d.jpeg Indian Ambassador Gourangalal Das met Miryang Mayor Ahn Byeong-gu on 18 September to strengthen India-South Korea cultural ties during the Sarang Festival tour. Indian envoy meets Miryang Mayor to boost India-South Korea cultural ties 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjd-slams-odisha-govt-over-utkal-paper-leak Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:39:30+05:30 Utkal University paper leak: BJD slams Odisha BJP govt over 25 exam failures https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_odisha_bjd_slams_govt_over_utkal_university_paper_leak_banner_d457deca_88fe_431c_aeb9_3b4f0a740301_f73e032c31.jpeg BJD attacks Odisha's BJP government over an alleged Utkal University question-paper leak, citing 25 exam failures in two years. Spokesperson Lenin Mohanty demands urgent reforms. Utkal University paper leak: BJD slams Odisha BJP govt over 25 exam failures 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/scindias-day-2-guna-tour-drones-welfare-students Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:37:00+05:30 Scindia reviews welfare schemes in Guna on Day 2 of four-day constituency tour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mp_scindias_guna_outreach_highlights_welfare_and_empowerment_banner_2ed504ef_ba18_4a51_94e2_5d83d07cd3ac_e3ba90aa99.jpeg Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Day 2 of his Guna constituency tour inspected PDS shops, met Ladli Behna beneficiaries, and interacted with students at Tatya Tope University. Scindia reviews welfare schemes in Guna on Day 2 of four-day constituency tour 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/saikia-both-asia-cup-trophies-bound-for-bcci-hq Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:24:58+05:30 Asia Cup trophies will reach BCCI headquarters one day, says Saikia https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_both_asia_cup_trophies_will_land_up_at_bcci_headquarters_one_day_says_devajit_saikia_banner_12c3f20b_9276_410f_9e85_4e07d05fc89e_5a3a4a6947.jpeg BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia vows both Asia Cup trophies will reach BCCI HQ in Mumbai, as India women snubbed PCB chief Naqvi at the Dubai final. Asia Cup trophies will reach BCCI headquarters one day, says Saikia 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mamata-moves-sc-against-ecis-tmc-symbol-freeze Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:23:54+05:30 Mamata Banerjee moves SC against ECI order freezing TMC name, symbol https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mamata_banerjee_moves_sc_challenging_eci_order_freezing_tmc_name_symbol_banner_2b08e886_7244_48a1_ab97_cd941cfde803_7f85a4dbc5.jpeg Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against ECI's order freezing TMC name and 'Flowers and Grass' symbol ahead of October 6 West Bengal by-elections. Mamata Banerjee moves SC against ECI order freezing TMC name, symbol 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-rahuls-party-theft-jibe-exposes-congress Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:22:31+05:30 BJP says Rahul Gandhi exposed Congress' 'sordid history' with party-theft remark https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rahul_gandhi_exposed_congs_sordid_history_bjp_on_lops_party_theft_allegation_banner_9752ad59_90b1_43a5_98d3_36ae71581915_4f9570c16c.jpeg BJP fires back at Rahul Gandhi's 'party theft' remark, saying he exposed Congress' own record of breaking regional parties and toppling governments since 1951. BJP says Rahul Gandhi exposed Congress' 'sordid history' with party-theft remark 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dda-holds-mpd-2047-talks-with-architects-planners Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:16:38+05:30 Master Plan Delhi 2047: DDA conducts 6th and 7th stakeholder consultations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_master_plan_for_delhi_2047_dda_holds_discussions_with_architects_spa_experts_banner_1e5f3b68_1b4c_4530_831a_86fb2d5a3047_7f068fe9a7.jpeg DDA held its 6th and 7th stakeholder consultations on Master Plan Delhi 2047 on 18 September, engaging architects, planners, NBCC, SPA and civic bodies on TOD, Land Pooling and traffic policy. Master Plan Delhi 2047: DDA conducts 6th and 7th stakeholder consultations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ysrcp-dares-lokesh-on-mega-dsc-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:16:23+05:30 YSRCP dares Lokesh to debate Mega DSC sports quota irregularities by Sept 21 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ysrcp_leader_dares_andhra_minister_lokesh_for_debate_on_irregularities_in_mega_dsc_banner_93214b75_c999_4e92_8258_5e206cb95f62_3150405cf3.jpeg YSRCP's TJR Sudhakar Babu alleges Mega DSC sports quota fraud, challenges Education Minister Nara Lokesh to a public debate on 21 September at the SAAP office. YSRCP dares Lokesh to debate Mega DSC sports quota irregularities by Sept 21 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-candidate-arrested-in-nandigram-bypoll-row Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:10:15+05:30 Nandigram bypoll: Congress, TMC slam BJP after candidate Milan Pradhan arrested https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_farce_election_oppn_attacks_bjp_after_congress_nandigram_candidates_arrest_banner_cde3be4d_7418_4655_9197_18c3b492840b_90d1a4d78b.jpeg Congress and TMC slam BJP as 'farce election' after Congress Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan is arrested in an old murder case ahead of the 6 October vote. Nandigram bypoll: Congress, TMC slam BJP after candidate Milan Pradhan arrested 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/semicon-india-2026-25-deals-on-day-2 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:08:17+05:30 SEMICON India 2026: 25 deals sealed across semiconductor value chain on Day 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_semicon_india_2026_records_25_key_tie_ups_across_semiconductor_value_chain_banner_ebb3b991_3397_4050_8a30_f87d648175b6_194fc3f00a.jpeg SEMICON India 2026 Day 2 sees 25 deals across the semiconductor value chain, with Tata Electronics and L&T Semiconductor signing key MoUs. India Deep Tech Alliance reports $263 million in investments. SEMICON India 2026: 25 deals sealed across semiconductor value chain on Day 2 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/muntashir-slams-nehru-over-vande-mataram-at-ujjain Nation Press en 2026-09-18T22:05:21+05:30 Manoj Muntashir slams Nehru, Congress over Vande Mataram stanzas at Ujjain Youth Dharma Sansad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_manoj_muntashir_takes_jibe_at_nehru_congress_over_vande_mataram_at_ujjain_youth_dharma_sansad_banner_e2263d05_1ffb_49e2_a3f2_1aa2e77de151_216b0ec4ef.jpeg Lyricist Manoj Muntashir at Ujjain's Youth Dharma Sansad slammed Nehru and Congress over the two-stanza Vande Mataram convention, addressing 1,700 students on 18 September. Manoj Muntashir slams Nehru, Congress over Vande Mataram stanzas at Ujjain Youth Dharma Sansad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vp-radhakrishnan-opens-38th-pune-festival Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:58:44+05:30 VP Radhakrishnan inaugurates 38th Pune Festival, urges India to honour its history https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_v_p_radhakrishnan_inaugurates_pune_fesitval_says_nation_must_never_forget_its_history_banner_8307cd38_7ee3_4a19_ba9b_b7de045af7b8_d9aac81735.jpeg Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the 38th Pune Festival on 18 September, urging India to honour its history. Students from 20 countries joined the celebrations. VP Radhakrishnan inaugurates 38th Pune Festival, urges India to honour its history 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jayant-chaudhary-meets-modi-family-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:45:16+05:30 Jayant Chaudhary meets PM Modi with family ahead of Muzaffarnagar rally https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jayant_chaudhary_meets_pm_modi_with_family_ahead_of_muzaffarnagar_rally_banner_2336f477_afbf_4c95_86fa_5b0e3c218530_bf1cea973a.jpeg RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary met PM Modi with his family in New Delhi on 18 September, days before a key Muzaffarnagar rally on 20 September, signalling NDA solidarity. Jayant Chaudhary meets PM Modi with family ahead of Muzaffarnagar rally 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-rifles-shows-off-gear-for-ncc-cadets-in-agartala Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:40:02+05:30 Assam Rifles displays weapons, gear for NCC cadets in Agartala https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_rifles_showcases_operational_preparedness_capabilities_in_agartala_banner_4470bee9_669d_4a14_b6b3_7b37a6e62e23_b5ccdb54bc.jpeg Assam Rifles displayed weapons and equipment for NCC cadets in Agartala on 18 September, highlighting its operational role in Northeast India's security. Assam Rifles displays weapons, gear for NCC cadets in Agartala 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-arrests-mangla-in-ttd-ghee-fraud-case Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:38:57+05:30 ED arrests Kailash Chand Mangla in TTD ghee adulteration case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_andhra_ed_arrests_accused_in_ttd_ghee_case_banner_2744caf9_f4d6_4aa1_8f7a_0b83288e60cf_01097ebca1.jpeg ED arrests Kailash Chand Mangla of Sukriti Foods in TTD ghee adulteration case under PMLA. Alleged fraud valued at ₹230 crore spans 2019–2024; second arrest in widening probe. ED arrests Kailash Chand Mangla in TTD ghee adulteration case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mamata-left-without-candidate-in-nandigram Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:34:39+05:30 Nandigram by-election 2026: Mamata faction left without candidate as Bengal politics shifts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_fast_paced_developments_mark_dramatic_times_in_bengal_politics_banner_9f081ffa_572f_48da_b2f1_cc42b8b503e9_48ae03e023.jpeg Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool faction is left without a candidate in Nandigram as the ECI splits the party brand ahead of the 6 October by-election. Bengal politics in flux. Nandigram by-election 2026: Mamata faction left without candidate as Bengal politics shifts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/yadav-yogi-push-delhi-ncr-anti-smog-plan Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:33:34+05:30 Bhupender Yadav, CM Yogi review Delhi-NCR air pollution plan ahead of winter https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bhupender_yadav_cm_yogi_review_ups_air_pollution_action_plan_for_delhi_ncr_banner_223fb020_e642_4ad2_8cf5_6f8e443ec5fc_cda2cc3150.jpeg Bhupender Yadav and CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed UP's Delhi-NCR air pollution action plan on 18 September, pushing for mission-mode execution before winter worsens air quality. Bhupender Yadav, CM Yogi review Delhi-NCR air pollution plan ahead of winter 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hal-delivers-tejas-trainers-htt-40-to-iaf Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:33:29+05:30 HAL delivers 2 Tejas twin-seat trainers, 3 HTT-40 aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_hal_hands_twin_seater_tejas_fighter_jet_trainers_htt_40_basic_trainers_to_iaf_banner_34bb6751_989f_4323_bc3a_228dfeb42be7_cb602a49b6.jpeg HAL delivers 2 Tejas FOC twin-seat trainers, 3 HTT-40 basic trainers to IAF and 4 Dhruv NG helicopters to Pawan Hans in Bengaluru on 18 September 2026. HAL delivers 2 Tejas twin-seat trainers, 3 HTT-40 aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hyd-court-rejects-brs-leaders-remand-after-dawn-raid Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:32:24+05:30 Hyderabad court rejects BRS leader Krishank's remand after dramatic dawn arrest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_court_rejects_brs_leaders_remand_after_dramatic_arrest_over_social_media_post_banner_0cea3836_6f00_418a_b5f1_fb0b6bab9780_f3ffd0cdfb.jpeg Hyderabad's Nampally court rejects BRS leader Manne Krishank's remand on 18 September, citing Supreme Court guidelines, hours after police broke into his home over a social media post. Hyderabad court rejects BRS leader Krishank's remand after dramatic dawn arrest 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bcci-to-decide-agarkars-fate-in-15-days Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:29:38+05:30 BCCI to decide Ajit Agarkar's future as chief selector within 15 days https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bcci_to_take_call_on_chief_selector_agarkars_future_within_15_days_says_devajit_saikia_banner_4572642f_d36b_4555_af8b_2e49708e5bb3_0b4780f282.jpeg BCCI will decide chief selector Ajit Agarkar's future within 15 days, Secretary Devajit Saikia said after the 95th AGM in Mumbai. Agarkar's term ends 4 October. BCCI to decide Ajit Agarkar's future as chief selector within 15 days 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/uyghur-congress-urges-trump-to-press-xi-on-genocide Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:24:53+05:30 Uyghur Congress urges Trump to press Xi on Xinjiang genocide at Sept 24 summit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_uyghur_group_calls_on_trump_to_raise_issue_of_human_rights_abuses_in_xinjiang_during_xis_us_visit_banner_d04a0beb_fe9a_460e_8c27_43321c1f6a51_0fc682e270.jpeg World Uyghur Congress urges Trump to raise Uyghur genocide and transnational repression with Xi Jinping at their Washington summit on 24 September 2026. Uyghur Congress urges Trump to press Xi on Xinjiang genocide at Sept 24 summit 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-trail-korea-0-2-in-davis-cup Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:23:21+05:30 Davis Cup: India trail Korea 0-2 as Suresh, Nagal lose comeback fights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_davis_cup_india_trail_korea_0_2_after_suresh_nagal_suffer_comeback_defeats_banner_96466888_4aa7_41e1_892c_7f837b767c82_33b0433424.jpeg India trail Korea 0-2 in the Davis Cup Qualifiers 2nd Round in Seoul after Suresh lost 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Kwon and Nagal fell 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 to Chung on 18 September. Davis Cup: India trail Korea 0-2 as Suresh, Nagal lose comeback fights 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-russia-defence-ties-pivot-to-tech-sharing Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:22:19+05:30 India-Russia defence ties: Technology sharing, joint production take centre stage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_russia_set_to_deepen_defence_ties_with_focus_on_technology_sharing_joint_production_report_banner_10d9b535_f0a3_480c_8119_5bc6f33e7e2a_252da19053.jpeg India and Russia are deepening defence ties beyond arms sales, with BrahMos modernisation and Su-57 technology transfer on the table after Modi-Putin's BRICS summit meeting. India-Russia defence ties: Technology sharing, joint production take centre stage 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jamaat-e-islamis-1971-apology-that-never-came Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:20:32+05:30 Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami yet to apologise for opposing 1971 Liberation War https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bangladesh_radical_jamaat_e_islami_still_to_apologise_for_opposing_1971_liberation_war_banner_33d1304c_ecd6_4459_b41c_db4be9e9b839_8f60233fa7.jpeg Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami never apologised for opposing the 1971 Liberation War — a posthumous memoir by ex-leader Abdur Razzaq reveals internal resistance blocked every attempt since 1994. Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami yet to apologise for opposing 1971 Liberation War 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indian-envoy-meets-kuopio-mayor-on-bilateral-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:20:01+05:30 Indian envoy meets Kuopio Mayor, eyes closer India-Finland ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_finland_indian_envoy_discusses_opportunities_for_closer_cooperation_with_kuopio_mayor_banner_797b3b7b_db7d_447a_856d_c085681f5cb0_e1a024e279.jpeg Indian Ambassador Hemant Kotalwar met Kuopio Mayor Soile Lahti on 18 September to discuss India-Finland bilateral ties, trade, and academic cooperation amid the India-EU FTA finalisation. Indian envoy meets Kuopio Mayor, eyes closer India-Finland ties 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nepal-fm-thanks-india-for-rasuwa-flood-relief Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:15:09+05:30 Nepal FM Wagle thanks India for Rasuwa flood relief, meets Jaishankar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nepal_finance_minister_thanks_india_for_support_after_flash_floods_banner_d5c9240e_2819_43fb_b6b1_bb8fecdd7e81_892026b873.jpeg Nepal Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle thanked India for Rasuwa flood relief during a New Delhi meeting with EAM Jaishankar. India has sent 8 flights, 130+ tonnes of aid, and 54 expert personnel. Nepal FM Wagle thanks India for Rasuwa flood relief, meets Jaishankar 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-renews-ferry-vgf-for-third-year-running Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:12:26+05:30 India extends Viability Gap Funding for Nagapattinam–Kankesanthurai ferry, third year running https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_extends_viability_gap_funding_support_for_passenger_ferry_connecting_sri_lanka_banner_8fb9448c_8016_45b2_85ca_b760b2dac984_b87cac4a4e.jpeg India extends Viability Gap Funding for the Nagapattinam–Kankesanthurai ferry for a third straight year; over 52,000 passengers have used the route since its August 2024 resumption. India extends Viability Gap Funding for Nagapattinam–Kankesanthurai ferry, third year running 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-flags-pojk-rights-at-unhrc-geneva Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:05:01+05:30 Indian civil society flags PoJK rights violations at UNHRC Session 63 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_civil_society_raises_pojk_rights_concerns_at_unhrc_banner_385617c3_9fa4_4089_843c_52935d8633e6_564ef60b94.jpeg Indian civil society raises PoJK human rights and civic space concerns at UNHRC's 63rd session in Geneva, citing protests, alleged force, inflation and unemployment since June. Indian civil society flags PoJK rights violations at UNHRC Session 63 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/panna-farmers-find-470-carat-diamond-worth-indian-rupee15l Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:04:51+05:30 Panna diamond find: Farmers strike 4.70-carat gem worth ₹15 lakh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mp_farmers_strike_4_70_carat_diamond_worth_rs_15_lakh_in_panna_mine_banner_cd73a0c6_184f_4356_8361_18af93304239_bcfa2b1e00.jpeg Panna farmers find 4.70-carat gem-quality diamond worth ₹15 lakh in Madhya Pradesh mine. The stone, deposited at the Diamond Office, heads to auction after mandatory verification. Panna diamond find: Farmers strike 4.70-carat gem worth ₹15 lakh 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-re-arrests-rights-lawyers-after-sc-bail Nation Press en 2026-09-18T21:00:56+05:30 Amnesty slams Pakistan over re-arrest of rights lawyers hours after SC bail https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rights_group_slams_pakistan_for_re_arrest_of_human_rights_lawyers_hours_after_sc_bail_banner_9577a1a8_cbd4_4e69_a8b4_f11e9c98ad77_e323041942.jpeg Amnesty International condemns Pakistan's re-arrest of rights lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Chattha hours after the Supreme Court granted them bail, calling it politically motivated. Amnesty slams Pakistan over re-arrest of rights lawyers hours after SC bail 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rbi-dy-gov-pushes-uli-credit-drive-in-jandk Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:59:47+05:30 RBI Deputy Governor reviews J&K banking, pushes ULI credit adoption https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rbi_dy_guv_reviews_banking_in_jk_stresses_credit_push_and_uli_adoption_banner_0b5db133_4dc4_42bb_845b_6e340183f0da_a5cab4bfc1.jpeg RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain reviewed J&K banking in Srinagar on 18 September, urging stronger credit push and wider ULI adoption to transform lending in the region. RBI Deputy Governor reviews J&K banking, pushes ULI credit adoption 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gurugram-hit-and-run-sia-speaks-accused-remanded Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:54:43+05:30 Gurugram hit-and-run victim Sia: 'People related to it, that's why it became a national issue' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_people_could_relate_to_the_incident_became_a_national_issue_gurugram_hit_and_run_victim_sia_banner_2abea1cb_0e47_4a8a_bfae_343f11dad6a6_5a64c4c7aa.jpeg Gurugram hit-and-run victim Shivani Chauhan, alias Sia, says the case became a national issue because people across India could relate to it. Driver Kalyan Bainsla sent to 14-day judicial custody. Gurugram hit-and-run victim Sia: 'People related to it, that's why it became a national issue' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gehlot-pilot-war-of-words-rocks-rajasthan-congress Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:53:56+05:30 Gehlot-Pilot fault lines resurface after Rajasthan civic poll results https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_beyond_civic_poll_numbers_rajasthan_congress_leadership_in_focus_again_banner_d8b15935_cd9b_46a6_9745_e16244b01dee_0ed34eaddc.jpeg Rajasthan Congress sees fresh Gehlot-Pilot clash after BJP wins urban local body elections despite a razor-thin 0.94%25 vote-share gap. Leadership battle returns ahead of 2028 polls. Gehlot-Pilot fault lines resurface after Rajasthan civic poll results 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/aiapget-2026-results-out-vinod-tops-ayurveda Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:53:46+05:30 AIAPGET 2026 results declared: Vinod tops Ayurveda, Akshaya leads Homoeopathy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nta_declares_aiapget_2026_results_vinod_tops_ayurveda_list_banner_4ae3bc4c_9252_4814_9d73_0ba96b2d6b2f_12b79c21e0.jpeg NTA declares AIAPGET 2026 results on 18 September; Vinod tops Ayurveda, Ayyamolia Akshaya leads Homoeopathy. Over 49,000 candidates appeared across 205 centres. AIAPGET 2026 results declared: Vinod tops Ayurveda, Akshaya leads Homoeopathy 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/three-killed-in-kaimur-motorcycle-crash Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:51:32+05:30 Kaimur road accident: Three killed, two hurt in Bihar motorcycle crash https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_three_killed_two_injured_in_kaimur_road_accident_banner_5ab9d549_1e7c_41ab_84c9_98a600d04d48_64eca0bec4.jpeg Three people, including two teenagers, were killed and two injured in a head-on motorcycle collision near Natinia Mai temple in Bihar's Kaimur district on Friday, 18 September. Kaimur road accident: Three killed, two hurt in Bihar motorcycle crash 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-open-to-pawar-on-maharashtra-drought Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:51:29+05:30 Maharashtra drought: Fadnavis open to Sharad Pawar's suggestions, relief measures underway https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_state_taking_drought_measures_open_to_suggestions_from_sharad_pawar_cm_devendra_fadnavis_banner_0a9dbcf0_f57c_4802_9ce0_c44b80aa6500_6e45461004.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says drought relief measures are underway and the state is open to Sharad Pawar's suggestions. Crop assessments begin 5 October under NDRF norms. Maharashtra drought: Fadnavis open to Sharad Pawar's suggestions, relief measures underway 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/man-from-rajasthan-dies-after-temple-self-immolation Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:51:25+05:30 Rajasthan man dies after self-immolation at Jwalamukhi Temple in Kangra https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rajasthan_man_dies_after_self_immolation_at_jwalamukhi_temple_banner_11552169_85e4_47f9_8243_e4912692aaeb_c0ef4e99d6.jpeg A 40-year-old man from Jhalawar, Rajasthan, died after allegedly setting himself ablaze at the Maa Jwalamukhi Temple in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh on 18 September. He suffered burns over 70%25 of his body. Rajasthan man dies after self-immolation at Jwalamukhi Temple in Kangra 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nia-charges-nine-isis-suspects-in-vijayawada Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:48:03+05:30 NIA files chargesheets against nine ISIS suspects in Vijayawada radicalisation case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nia_files_chargesheets_against_nine_accused_in_online_radicalisation_case_banner_4b8322ff_25eb_43b9_aa97_08fae538ec8a_58c4dfce5c.jpeg NIA files chargesheet against nine alleged ISIS members before Special NIA Court, Vijayawada, in an online radicalisation case registered on 23 March 2026. A total of 11 arrests made so far. NIA files chargesheets against nine ISIS suspects in Vijayawada radicalisation case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bareilvi-reservation-not-needed-anymore Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:46:06+05:30 Maulana Bareilvi calls reservation 'not needed anymore' amid Maharashtra debate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_not_needed_anymore_maulana_shahabuddin_razvi_bareilvi_on_reservation_debate_banner_9a642129_7768_4193_9e71_cfadba1f3acb_8b9d3c30c8.jpeg Maulana Bareilvi says reservation is 'not needed anymore' as socio-economic conditions have changed, amid ongoing Maharashtra reservation protests. BJP MLA Ram Kadam defends CM Fadnavis on Maratha quota. Maulana Bareilvi calls reservation 'not needed anymore' amid Maharashtra debate 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ronaldo-ends-retirement-talk-in-portugal-squad Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:42:52+05:30 Ronaldo named in Portugal's Nations League squad, ends retirement talk https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ronaldo_ends_retirement_speculation_as_portugal_name_nations_league_squad_banner_d256d534_a7d7_4311_890d_515547dabe70_2df1a8d579.jpeg Cristiano Ronaldo ends international retirement speculation after being named in Portugal's UEFA Nations League squad by new coach Jorge Jesus. Ronaldo stands at 979 career goals. Ronaldo named in Portugal's Nations League squad, ends retirement talk 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/women-40percent-of-workforce-in-578percent-of-districts Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:38:33+05:30 Women make up 40%25+ of workforce in 57.8%25 of Indian districts: NSO data https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_women_comprise_over_40_pc_of_workforce_in_57_8_pc_districts_in_india_banner_e11fbbd7_094c_40ab_95ee_9fd4cdd8e33f_e9e686e361.jpeg NSO's first-ever district-wise data shows 57.8%25 of Indian districts have female LFPR of 40%25+. Surat tops nationally; Darbhanga records lowest participation. Women make up 40%25+ of workforce in 57.8%25 of Indian districts: NSO data 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/dallas-christians-pray-for-jailed-china-pastors Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:33:54+05:30 Christians pray in Dallas for persecuted Chinese house churches, jailed pastors https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_christians_hold_prayers_for_persecuted_churches_imprisoned_pastors_in_china_banner_3ad1d51d_c9d1_4a0f_81ad_4dd01591769c_ceef5a8a87.jpeg Christians in Dallas held a monthly prayer vigil for persecuted house churches in China, praying for detained pastors including Wang Yi, jailed since 2018. Christians pray in Dallas for persecuted Chinese house churches, jailed pastors 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/akanksha-gaurav-meet-at-ganpati-bash-stay-silent Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:32:05+05:30 Akanksha Chamola, Gaurav Khanna meet at Ektaa Kapoor's Ganpati bash but stay silent https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_akanksha_chamola_gaurav_khanna_bump_into_each_other_but_dont_speak_at_ektaa_kapoors_ganpati_celebrations_banner_bf1dc9dd_2a0b_4203_836a_930b1eabcc70_931ebe748e.jpeg Akanksha Chamola and Gaurav Khanna crossed paths at Ektaa Kapoor's Ganpati event in Mumbai on 18 September but did not speak, amid ongoing divorce proceedings. Akanksha Chamola, Gaurav Khanna meet at Ektaa Kapoor's Ganpati bash but stay silent 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-sad-hit-out-at-aap-over-bittu-convoy-attack Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:27:25+05:30 Ravneet Bittu convoy attack: BJP, SAD accuse AAP of shielding Punjab drug menace https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_aap_govt_diverting_attention_from_drug_menace_bjp_sad_criticise_attack_on_ravneet_bittus_convoy_banner_fbc7066f_f125_40bb_a6f6_9c1c578ff01e_74757896cd.jpeg BJP and SAD accuse Punjab's AAP government of orchestrating an attack on Ravneet Bittu's convoy near Batala to divert attention from the state's drug crisis. Ravneet Bittu convoy attack: BJP, SAD accuse AAP of shielding Punjab drug menace 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fssai-suspends-paradise-distilleries-licence Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:26:29+05:30 FSSAI suspends Paradise Distilleries licence for 15 days over safety violations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_fssai_suspends_licence_of_paradise_distilleries_over_serious_non_compliances_banner_228e8b85_3928_44c2_920e_289a3916c92f_e9b8e6e36a.jpeg FSSAI suspends Paradise Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. licence for 15 days over expired ingredients, hygiene failures and label violations found during inspection. FSSAI suspends Paradise Distilleries licence for 15 days over safety violations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/governor-urges-niti-aayog-to-drive-arunachal-growth Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:24:12+05:30 NITI Aayog can transform Arunachal's development, says Governor Parnaik https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_niti_aayog_can_play_a_transformative_role_in_arunachals_development_governor_banner_02216da1_40e4_443a_ab5a_cc57fd90d66f_d18750026c.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik urged NITI Aayog on 18 September to provide data-driven, region-specific planning support for the state's development goals. NITI Aayog can transform Arunachal's development, says Governor Parnaik 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-uae-10th-navy-talks-deepen-maritime-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:22:52+05:30 India-UAE 10th Navy Staff Talks: Naval cooperation, maritime security deepened https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_uae_vow_to_deepen_naval_cooperation_maritime_partnership_banner_750a6d42_6427_43cd_907f_cce814ffbd09_5c146250f2.jpeg India and UAE held their 10th Navy Staff Talks in Abu Dhabi on 16-17 September 2026, focusing on operational engagements, training exchanges, and maritime security to deepen bilateral naval cooperation. India-UAE 10th Navy Staff Talks: Naval cooperation, maritime security deepened 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/indias-3-layer-plan-for-asian-games-in-nagoya Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:11:36+05:30 Asian Games 2026: India maps 2,000 Nagoya residents as lodging backup for contingent https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_identifies_2000_indian_residents_in_nagoya_as_accommodation_backup_for_asian_games_contingent_banner_cb412fd6_bdd9_4fc2_8c28_939f2f34e069_82c16d6022.jpeg India sets up a three-layer contingency plan in Nagoya for the Asian Games, identifying 2,000 Indian residents as emergency housing backup for the national contingent. Asian Games 2026: India maps 2,000 Nagoya residents as lodging backup for contingent 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-brands-rahul-gandhi-anarchic Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:10:59+05:30 Fadnavis calls Rahul Gandhi 'anarchic', accuses him of undermining institutions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rahul_gandhi_has_anarchic_mindset_maha_cm_banner_8ca32674_87a8_49f0_97c2_b29a01089820_0cc55757f4.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis calls Rahul Gandhi’s mindset ‘anarchic’, accusing him of undermining constitutional institutions after Gandhi attacked the Election Commission over party symbol orders. Fadnavis calls Rahul Gandhi 'anarchic', accuses him of undermining institutions 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhis-indore-student-event-mp-jobs-data Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:07:41+05:30 Rahul Gandhi's Indore 'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Congress flags 1.04 lakh vacant posts, 9.1%25 urban youth joblessness in MP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_congress_raises_youth_concerns_ahead_of_rahul_gandhis_indore_event_banner_1cebab06_b8ae_41e7_8e29_0d527ea66da7_80576661b0.jpeg Congress flags 1.04 lakh vacant MP government posts and 9.1%25 urban youth unemployment ahead of Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event in Indore on 19 September. Rahul Gandhi's Indore 'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Congress flags 1.04 lakh vacant posts, 9.1%25 urban youth joblessness in MP 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jmi-wraps-3-day-childhood-trauma-workshop Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:07:39+05:30 Jamia Millia Islamia hosts 3-day workshop on childhood trauma and rehabilitation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jamia_millia_islamia_workshop_focuses_on_childhood_trauma_rehabilitation_banner_e53ec60f_d507_4d1e_9393_c37572eb2078_1387a72714.jpeg Jamia Millia Islamia concluded a 3-day National Workshop on childhood trauma and rehabilitation, with experts calling for stronger professional awareness and evidence-based healing practices. Jamia Millia Islamia hosts 3-day workshop on childhood trauma and rehabilitation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjym-leader-shot-dead-in-locked-bihar-home Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:07:16+05:30 BJYM district general secretary shot dead at home in Saharsa, Bihar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_bjym_district_gen_secy_shot_dead_in_saharsa_banner_8edf5b8a_c14d_41bf_85f5_8bc3feb4be51_4f4723e89d.jpeg BJYM district general secretary Abhijit Singh Rajput, 26, was found shot dead inside a locked home in Saharsa, Bihar. Police suspect the murder occurred on Wednesday. BJYM district general secretary shot dead at home in Saharsa, Bihar 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/cbi-files-fir-on-ambani-in-indian-rupee2684-crore-lic-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:06:05+05:30 CBI registers FIR against Anil Ambani, Reliance Capital in ₹2,684 crore LIC fraud https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cbi_registers_case_against_anil_ambani_reliance_capital_in_rs_2684_crore_lic_fraud_case_banner_f742ed66_4c30_4066_aad6_c612d1654fff_5002b2fa48.jpeg CBI registers FIR against Anil Ambani and Reliance Capital in a ₹2,684.57 crore LIC fraud case, alleging conspiracy, fund diversion, and misrepresentation in NCD investments from 2012 to 2018. CBI registers FIR against Anil Ambani, Reliance Capital in ₹2,684 crore LIC fraud 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pakistans-water-crisis-governance-not-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:04:18+05:30 Pakistan's water crisis: Governance failures, not India, to blame https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistans_groundwater_crisis_driven_by_governance_failures_and_policy_paralysis_banner_4a556253_6f99_4f38_b745_363cc3dc45eb_efd838af33.jpeg Pakistan's groundwater crisis stems from governance failures, uncontrolled extraction and zero new reservoirs in 50 years — not India or climate change, a European Times report finds. Pakistan's water crisis: Governance failures, not India, to blame 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/fcra-bill-jpc-to-report-before-winter-session Nation Press en 2026-09-18T20:00:32+05:30 FCRA Bill JPC chief Sanjay Jaiswal eyes report before Winter Session https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fcra_bill_jpc_chief_sanjay_jaiswal_confident_of_submitting_report_before_winter_session_banner_31d95b79_3656_4cf5_8574_53b5cb7b5765_952ed8ba0e.jpeg FCRA Bill JPC chairman Sanjay Jaiswal on 18 September said the 31-member panel aims to submit its report before the Winter Session of Parliament. FCRA Bill JPC chief Sanjay Jaiswal eyes report before Winter Session 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nepal-pm-shahs-first-trip-unga-amid-floods-crisis Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:57:08+05:30 Nepal PM Balendra Shah heads to UNGA 81st Session in first foreign trip https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nepal_pm_shah_to_make_first_foreign_trip_with_unga_visit_banner_a41a0754_7646_45ae_a58f_58ce205a4d92_e18ec3d48e.jpeg Nepal PM Balendra Shah leaves for New York on 22 September for the 81st UNGA session — his first foreign trip — as Nepal seeks global support after floods killed 1,410 and left 6,145 missing. Nepal PM Balendra Shah heads to UNGA 81st Session in first foreign trip 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/meghalaya-preps-for-cherry-blossom-fest Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:55:54+05:30 Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2026: Meghalaya preps for Nov 20-21 event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_meghalaya_govt_prepares_for_cherry_blossom_festival_banner_e641f202_fc3a_432b_b403_d0a04d24c50f_4854c28c1a.jpeg Meghalaya gears up for the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on November 20-21 at New Shillong Highland Grounds, with infrastructure and crowd-management reviews underway. Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2026: Meghalaya preps for Nov 20-21 event 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-petrol-pumps-may-halt-upi-above-indian-rupee2000 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:54:44+05:30 MP petrol dealers threaten to stop UPI payments above ₹2,000 from October 16 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mp_petrol_dealers_demand_rollback_of_upi_tax_banner_07888662_23ae_41d9_91af_6d824c9cf448_a1475fb4cd.jpeg Petroleum Dealers Association of MP demands rollback of MDR charges on UPI payments above ₹2,000, warning 4,700 petrol pumps may stop digital payments from 16 October. MP petrol dealers threaten to stop UPI payments above ₹2,000 from October 16 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sc-may-visit-nta-office-orders-reform-update Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:53:40+05:30 Supreme Court may visit NTA office, orders reform progress affidavit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_sc_says_nta_reforms_must_go_beyond_reports_considers_visiting_office_to_assess_exam_system_banner_c3007a1c_f232_4839_8dec_ccd45489fd07_c10dd1e55c.jpeg Supreme Court says NTA reforms must move beyond reports, may visit its Minto Road office. Bench directs reform-progress affidavit in two weeks; next hearing on 9 October. Supreme Court may visit NTA office, orders reform progress affidavit 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/poonawalla-slams-bhaskar-on-ram-mandir-remarks Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:53:39+05:30 Shehzad Poonawalla slams Swara Bhaskar over Ram Janmabhoomi remarks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mentality_of_demeaning_hindu_community_must_stop_shehzad_poonawalla_criticises_swara_bhaskar_banner_5f7dde05_4fa2_4813_93bc_9f11f35c7171_0c277dfd6b.jpeg Shehzad Poonawalla attacks Swara Bhaskar over Ram Janmabhoomi verdict remarks, saying the 'mentality of demeaning the Hindu community must stop.' Full details. Shehzad Poonawalla slams Swara Bhaskar over Ram Janmabhoomi remarks 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/punjab-kings-end-bengaluru-fitness-camp Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:53:08+05:30 Punjab Kings conclude four-day Bengaluru fitness camp ahead of IPL season https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_kings_wrap_up_four_day_off_season_conditioning_camp_in_bengaluru_banner_d595d994_cbae_4954_97a1_9000638ece9a_d7de50fe6b.jpeg Punjab Kings conclude a four-day off-season fitness camp in Bengaluru, run with Stance Health from 14–17 September. Shashank Singh and Priyansh Arya among key participants. Punjab Kings conclude four-day Bengaluru fitness camp ahead of IPL season 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eastern-railway-earns-indian-rupee25192-cr-from-scrap-in-5-months Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:53:05+05:30 Eastern Railway ranks in top 3 zones for scrap disposal, earns ₹251.92 crore in 5 months https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_eastern_railway_among_top_zones_in_scrap_disposal_banner_017f9327_acb5_4ec4_bfd4_2f3dbfc3c91a_3a714401ae.jpeg Eastern Railway earns ₹251.92 crore from scrap sales in the first 5 months of 2026–27, exceeding its proportionate target by 21%25 and ranking among India's top 3 zonal railways. Eastern Railway ranks in top 3 zones for scrap disposal, earns ₹251.92 crore in 5 months 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-norway-ties-stronger-than-ever-envoy Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:47:24+05:30 India-Norway ties growing stronger, says outgoing Norwegian Ambassador May-Elin Stener https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_norway_relationship_growing_getting_stronger_outgoing_norwegian_envoy_banner_bd13e452_a66b_4c9b_9162_9f80b0f2093f_efc39a1a18.jpeg Outgoing Norwegian Ambassador May-Elin Stener says India-Norway ties are growing stronger, citing the Green Strategic Partnership upgrade and rising bilateral trade during her three-year tenure. India-Norway ties growing stronger, says outgoing Norwegian Ambassador May-Elin Stener 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rohit-saraf-on-kalaripayattu-and-15-month-diet Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:47:14+05:30 Rohit Saraf on kalaripayattu training for The Revolutionaries: 'Transformed me as a human being' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rohit_saraf_reveals_how_learning_kalaripayattu_changed_his_mindset_lifestyle_banner_378613b5_8108_4243_860e_efd7b793e5fc_d9428e1126.jpeg Rohit Saraf reveals kalaripayattu training for The Revolutionaries transformed his mindset and discipline, including 15 months of strict dieting and sleeping by 9.30 pm. Rohit Saraf on kalaripayattu training for The Revolutionaries: 'Transformed me as a human being' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/punjab-hikes-da-8percent-for-8-lakh-govt-staff Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:46:31+05:30 Punjab hikes DA by 8%25 for 8 lakh govt employees, pensioners from October https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_increases_da_of_eight_lakh_government_employees_pensioners_banner_288da8a3_bb12_4c9e_b81a_06545aee47b4_df492e1817.jpeg Punjab raises dearness allowance by 8%25 for 8 lakh government employees and pensioners, effective from October 1. Two 4%25 instalments to be released ahead of the festive season. Punjab hikes DA by 8%25 for 8 lakh govt employees, pensioners from October 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sanju-samson-joins-delhi-as-jan-kaushal-ambassador Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:43:06+05:30 Sanju Samson named Brand Ambassador of Delhi's Jan Kaushal Kendra https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cricketer_sanju_samson_meets_delhi_cm_rekha_gupta_banner_f8679c75_1ecf_42f4_8b28_b727513b0151_9a62118a11.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta met cricketer Sanju Samson on 18 September, congratulating him on becoming Brand Ambassador of Jan Kaushal Kendra, Moti Nagar, appointed by the Madan Lal Khurana Foundation. Sanju Samson named Brand Ambassador of Delhi's Jan Kaushal Kendra 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/joshi-wins-nava-raipur-open-third-title-in-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:39:30+05:30 Khalin Joshi wins Nava Raipur Open 2026, clinches third PGTI title of season https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pgti_tour_khalin_joshi_secures_third_title_of_the_season_wins_nava_raipur_open_2026_banner_5e1949de_2185_4116_b1cf_067ab2f45690_6ce3f0b5cc.jpeg Khalin Joshi wins inaugural Nava Raipur Open 2026 by one stroke with a bogey-free final round, claiming his third PGTI Tour title of the season and ninth overall. Khalin Joshi wins Nava Raipur Open 2026, clinches third PGTI title of season 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kgp12-births-four-cubs-indias-cheetahs-hit-56 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:38:57+05:30 India-born cheetah KGP12 delivers four cubs at Kuno; population hits 56 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_born_cheetah_gives_birth_to_four_cubs_at_kuno_national_park_population_rises_to_56_banner_c3989e54_9665_4e9b_9c7c_8cee090fb8e0_fe56b5ce97.jpeg India-born cheetah KGP12 delivers four cubs at Kuno National Park, pushing India's total cheetah population to 56. A milestone for Project Cheetah on its fourth anniversary. India-born cheetah KGP12 delivers four cubs at Kuno; population hits 56 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chauhans-all-round-show-seals-india-u-19-win Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:35:55+05:30 Yashbardhan Chauhan's all-round show powers India U-19 past Australia U-19 by 7 runs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_all_round_yashbardhan_chauhan_shines_as_india_u_19_beat_australia_u_19_by_seven_runs_banner_8f266b98_fb9b_4063_b9d5_91d79d482595_fffa65a90e.jpeg Yashbardhan Chauhan's 54 and 2/28 power India U-19 to a 7-run win over Australia U-19 in the rain-curtailed first Youth ODI in Rajkot. Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag also starred. Yashbardhan Chauhan's all-round show powers India U-19 past Australia U-19 by 7 runs 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-arrests-kolkata-realty-director-in-pmla-case Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:35:40+05:30 ED arrests Kolkata real estate director Amit Ganguly in PMLA money laundering case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ed_arrests_kolkata_real_estate_director_on_money_laundering_charges_banner_2119a7fa_94ec_485f_971f_154a2a8687da_a0faafb908.jpeg ED arrested Amit Ganguly, Director of Ganguly Home Search Pvt Ltd, on 15 September under PMLA for real estate fraud. He is named in around 23 FIRs and remanded to 4-day custody. ED arrests Kolkata real estate director Amit Ganguly in PMLA money laundering case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-man-73-killed-by-brother-over-superstition Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:35:36+05:30 Bihar man, 73, killed in Bhojpur after alleged assault by brother over superstition https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_older_man_dies_after_alleged_assault_by_brother_in_bhojpur_banner_78b4af69_935f_45fc_b4f4_da4a531133c2_f88ba39be7.jpeg A 73-year-old man died in Bihar's Bhojpur district after his younger brother allegedly beat him over a superstition-linked family dispute. Accused remains absconding. Bihar man, 73, killed in Bhojpur after alleged assault by brother over superstition 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaon-bypoll-turns-three-cornered-as-ajmal-enters Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:35:31+05:30 Nagaon bypoll: Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika targets Congress MP Rakibul Hussain https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nagaon_bypoll_assam_minister_targets_congress_mp_rakibul_hussain_banner_cbfdcea6_ad80_43f2_a3c9_bd98d40d2ba5_4803b3e049.jpeg Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika alleges Congress MP Rakibul Hussain is eyeing a political return to Nagaon as the 6 October Lok Sabha bypoll heats up into a three-way BJP-Congress-AIUDF contest. Nagaon bypoll: Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika targets Congress MP Rakibul Hussain 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/semicon-india-2026-sector-enters-high-growth-phase Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:33:37+05:30 Semicon India 2026: Industry leaders say semiconductor ecosystem enters high-growth phase https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_semiconductor_ecosystem_enters_high_growth_phase_industry_leaders_banner_f4c223b3_7bc9_4dbf_98ed_c3387e503499_6ad415687b.jpeg India's semiconductor ecosystem enters a high-growth phase as industry leaders at Semicon India 2026 highlight government incentives, ecosystem gaps, and a decade of investment ahead. Semicon India 2026: Industry leaders say semiconductor ecosystem enters high-growth phase 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/zeeshan-ayyub-on-hunkkaars-courtroom-ease Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:31:46+05:30 Hunkkaar: The Roar — Zeeshan Ayyub on courtroom ease ahead of Sep 25 launch https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hunkkaar_the_roar_courtroom_sequences_were_a_cakewalk_for_mohammad_zeeshan_ayyub_banner_48eae549_2573_4f20_adfc_8a03151e0985_fceb223cf9.jpeg Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub says courtroom scenes in 'Hunkkaar: The Roar' were smooth and fun to shoot. The JioHotstar series streams from 25 September 2026. Hunkkaar: The Roar — Zeeshan Ayyub on courtroom ease ahead of Sep 25 launch 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-it-exports-cross-dollar239-bn-in-fy26 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:29:14+05:30 India IT software exports cross $239 bn in FY26, up 9.5%25 year-on-year https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_indias_it_software_exports_rise_9_5_pc_to_cross_239_bn_in_2025_26_banner_2486cbdc_bf25_4285_9e5c_5eeb3a9c8afd_a42148d42c.jpeg India's IT software exports rose 9.5%25 in FY2025-26 to $239.3 billion, RBI data shows. The US held a 54.1%25 share; computer services dominated with over two-thirds of total exports. India IT software exports cross $239 bn in FY26, up 9.5%25 year-on-year 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nepal-names-pandey-as-next-envoy-to-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:22:51+05:30 Nepal PM recommends Nishchal Nath Pandey as next Ambassador to India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nepal_pm_balendra_shah_recommends_nishchal_nath_pandey_as_countrys_next_ambassador_to_india_banner_848f174d_c40c_481c_8f75_3c730447c1a6_1822e5c70f.jpeg Nepal recommends foreign-policy scholar Nishchal Nath Pandey as its next Ambassador to India, part of a 13-country diplomatic reshuffle approved by PM Balendra Shah's cabinet on 18 September. Nepal PM recommends Nishchal Nath Pandey as next Ambassador to India 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/scs-10-point-hooch-blueprint-for-all-states Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:19:15+05:30 Supreme Court issues hooch tragedy blueprint: methanol curbs, disaster cells for all states https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_sc_suggests_measures_to_prevent_hooch_tragedies_calls_for_stricter_methanol_monitoring_banner_f84438cd_e697_4f27_8ca6_b2a866b03f99_755a20c220.jpeg Supreme Court issues hooch tragedy prevention blueprint for all states on 18 September, calling for methanol monitoring, licence overhauls and disaster cells. Maharashtra's denaturant rules struck down as unconstitutional. Supreme Court issues hooch tragedy blueprint: methanol curbs, disaster cells for all states 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-nepal-fm-discuss-floods-and-bilateral-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:14:51+05:30 Jaishankar meets Nepal FM Wagle, discusses flood aid and bilateral cooperation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_and_visiting_nepal_finance_minister_discuss_strengthening_overall_cooperation_banner_1b726ccf_5e28_40e5_8928_d294bd6a1fee_dc9fa55081.jpeg EAM Jaishankar met Nepal FM Swarnim Wagle in New Delhi on 18 September, offering condolences on flash floods and discussing economic, energy and connectivity cooperation. Jaishankar meets Nepal FM Wagle, discusses flood aid and bilateral cooperation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/zimbabwe-host-west-indies-women-from-sept-24 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:10:24+05:30 Zimbabwe host West Indies Women in 6-match white-ball series from Sept 24 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_zimbabwe_to_host_west_indies_for_womens_white_ball_games_in_september_october_banner_7c12a7cc_3bb5_4b19_89e8_5be5e2a8ef52_042d835ebe.jpeg Zimbabwe Cricket announces a 6-match women's white-ball series against West Indies from 24 September in Harare, featuring 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is across two venues. Zimbabwe host West Indies Women in 6-match white-ball series from Sept 24 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-to-protest-aap-councillor-in-deepak-suicide-case Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:10:17+05:30 Delhi BJP to protest AAP councillor Vijay Kumar over sanitation worker suicide https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sanitation_workers_suicide_delhi_bjp_to_hold_protest_against_aap_councillor_tomorrow_banner_d9170313_8e34_4690_9ccc_5e91a7bc7179_40a5b5e22d.jpeg Delhi BJP announces Saturday protest outside AAP councillor Vijay Kumar's office over alleged financial fraud and abetment of suicide of sanitation worker Deepak. Delhi BJP to protest AAP councillor Vijay Kumar over sanitation worker suicide 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-protests-in-shikaripura-over-farmer-neglect Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:09:49+05:30 BJP protests in Shikaripura over Karnataka's alleged farmer neglect https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_protests_in_shikaripura_accuses_karnataka_government_of_neglecting_farmers_banner_f52de808_2eb3_419c_8ab2_aef33f6bba35_51946396bf.jpeg BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra led a protest in Shikaripura, Shivamogga, accusing Karnataka's Congress government of neglecting farmers and failing key welfare promises. BJP protests in Shikaripura over Karnataka's alleged farmer neglect 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-vietnam-air-and-defence-ties-get-a-push Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:09:05+05:30 India-Vietnam air connectivity talks advance bilateral ties in Hanoi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_vietnam_work_on_strengthening_air_connectivity_banner_538f184f_f606_45ed_85d4_e5cd159a3f00_36d9242246.jpeg India's Ministry of Civil Aviation delegation held talks with Vietnam's CAAV on 17–18 September 2026 to strengthen the India–Vietnam Air Services Agreement, boosting bilateral connectivity. India-Vietnam air connectivity talks advance bilateral ties in Hanoi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nandigram-bypoll-congress-pick-arrested Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:07:30+05:30 Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan arrested in old murder case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_congress_candidate_for_nandigram_bypoll_arrested_in_an_old_case_banner_b50b5128_71c5_418a_85af_8eda4d9eb88f_a6ee32b74f.jpeg Congress candidate Milan Pradhan for Nandigram bypoll arrested in old murder case days before West Bengal polls; Congress alleges BJP political conspiracy. Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan arrested in old murder case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/spain-name-26-man-nations-league-squad Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:06:46+05:30 Fermin Lopez returns as world champions Spain name 26-man Nations League squad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fermin_lopez_returns_as_world_champions_spain_announce_squad_for_nations_league_banner_6c539d0d_2195_4915_a591_e4bd0a82d039_6f8e121863.jpeg World champions Spain name a 26-man squad for the UEFA Nations League, with Fermin Lopez returning from injury and Dean Huijsen among the notable inclusions. Fermin Lopez returns as world champions Spain name 26-man Nations League squad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/moitra-files-fir-over-tehatta-egg-attack Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:05:48+05:30 Mahua Moitra files complaint against 8 BJP workers over Tehatta egg attack https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bengal_mahua_moitra_files_complaint_against_bjp_workers_over_egg_attack_banner_80643e80_0fe6_402f_bac2_812ae3edcc12_fe982d1487.jpeg Mahua Moitra files complaint at Tehatta Police Station against 8 BJP workers, including panchayat chiefs, over alleged egg attack on her convoy on 16 September in Nadia, West Bengal. Mahua Moitra files complaint against 8 BJP workers over Tehatta egg attack 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-gst-nets-indian-rupee756-cr-in-parking-tax-evasion Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:04:17+05:30 Kerala GST crackdown unearths ₹7.56 crore evasion in railway parking services https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_cm_cracks_down_on_gst_evasion_rs_7_56_crore_unearthed_banner_79023cdd_9f10_451e_ab4d_2de7af60a08a_e34bd34d95.jpeg Kerala's GST Department detects ₹7.56 crore evasion in railway parking services after inspecting 69 locations; probe set to widen to 1,000+ facilities statewide. Kerala GST crackdown unearths ₹7.56 crore evasion in railway parking services 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-pitches-bhopal-indore-as-chip-hubs-at-semicon Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:03:32+05:30 MP targets semiconductor hubs in Bhopal, Indore-Ujjain belt: CM Yadav https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mp_eyes_semiconductor_growth_youth_jobs_cm_yadav_banner_994ff232_70f0_459a_a33c_5c16538b9eb1_15bd449db4.jpeg Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav pitches Bhopal and Indore-Ujjain belt as semiconductor hubs at SEMICON India 2026, targets youth jobs and invites investors to Indore event on 23-24 October. MP targets semiconductor hubs in Bhopal, Indore-Ujjain belt: CM Yadav 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/garcia-out-vs-sevilla-with-knee-injury Nation Press en 2026-09-18T19:03:07+05:30 Barcelona's Joan Garcia ruled out vs Sevilla with knee injury https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_la_liga_barcelona_goalkeeper_joan_garcia_ruled_out_of_sevilla_clash_due_to_knee_injury_banner_f3c94ca7_90f6_4e20_be94_7969c252f797_9335b02b47.jpeg Barcelona goalkeeper Joan Garcia is ruled out of Saturday's La Liga clash at Sevilla with a minor right knee injury, also missing Spain's international break. Szczesny will deputise. Barcelona's Joan Garcia ruled out vs Sevilla with knee injury 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/iphone-18-pro-india-demand-surges-15-28percent Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:57:31+05:30 iPhone 18 Pro series demand in India jumps 15-28%25 at launch despite higher prices https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_apple_iphone_18_pro_series_clocks_15_28_pc_rise_in_initial_india_demand_banner_29676bb8_ed00_4bc9_ab9f_bd8460169d86_a44141a467.jpeg iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max see 15–28%25 higher year-on-year demand at India launch despite price hikes, with Burgundy variants selling out fast, per Counterpoint Research. iPhone 18 Pro series demand in India jumps 15-28%25 at launch despite higher prices 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abvp-halts-dusu-voting-cites-nsui-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:53:08+05:30 ABVP protests DUSU polls, alleges NSUI fake voting at Law Centre https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_abvp_stages_protest_amid_dusu_polls_accuses_nsui_of_rigging_banner_e40d63b8_67ee_4c9c_88ad_5ead6fb58def_c671fd4fb7.jpeg ABVP stages protest at Delhi University's Law Centre during DUSU polls, alleging NSUI used fake IDs and distributed fraudulent voting slips. Delhi High Court bars victory processions. ABVP protests DUSU polls, alleges NSUI fake voting at Law Centre 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-wins-25-rajasthan-bodies-bharatpur-row Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:50:23+05:30 Rajasthan local body polls: BJP wins unopposed in 25 civic bodies, Bharatpur mayor row erupts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_local_body_polls_bjp_candidates_elected_unopposed_in_25_bodies_banner_1ef25708_11c9_4afe_97e5_4cf45392f813_4401f7599a.jpeg BJP wins top posts unopposed in 25 Rajasthan urban bodies; Bharatpur mayor row erupts as Congress alleges pressure forced Independent candidate's withdrawal on 18 September. Rajasthan local body polls: BJP wins unopposed in 25 civic bodies, Bharatpur mayor row erupts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-30-ball-ton-breaks-rohits-t20i-record Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:42:18+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball T20I ton breaks Rohit's record, calls it biggest achievement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_breaking_rohits_record_for_fastest_t20i_ton_one_of_my_biggest_achievements_says_abhishek_banner_c59a2a43_0a96_4599_8de8_9ff12190887b_bf8645ce98.jpeg Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball T20I century vs Afghanistan broke Rohit Sharma's record for fastest hundred by an Indian. India won by 127 runs, series 3-0. Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball T20I ton breaks Rohit's record, calls it biggest achievement 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-bails-uk-national-johal-after-8-years Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:39:06+05:30 Delhi HC grants bail to UK national Jagtar Singh Johal after 8 years in custody https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_hc_grants_bail_to_uk_national_jagtar_singh_johal_after_8_years_in_custody_banner_e8ed794a_01ec_441e_b425_8844a416ce5e_f593ed4a30.jpeg Delhi HC grants bail to UK national Jagtar Singh Johal in 7 UAPA cases after 8 years in custody, citing slow trial with 123 witnesses yet to testify. Delhi HC grants bail to UK national Jagtar Singh Johal after 8 years in custody 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-crime-branch-gets-legal-edge-over-psc Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:38:51+05:30 Kerala Crime Branch gets legal backing to quiz PSC members in Planning Board exam case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_crime_branch_armed_with_legal_opinion_psc_faces_fresh_test_banner_eb2b17b3_f8d8_4992_bb41_37a73f3c922f_6b263c7a93.jpeg Kerala Crime Branch secures legal opinion affirming it can summon PSC members for questioning in the State Planning Board exam irregularities case. PSC mulling judicial intervention. Kerala Crime Branch gets legal backing to quiz PSC members in Planning Board exam case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/idpic-goes-live-in-8-banks-rbi-to-speed-rollout Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:37:30+05:30 IDPIC pilots in 8 banks as RBI pushes cyber fraud defence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_idpic_running_on_pilot_basis_in_8_banks_to_boost_cyber_resilience_rbi_dy_governor_murmu_banner_577e42cf_da20_4410_a08a_8863fb2abe45_58708be977.jpeg IDPIC is already running on a pilot basis in 8 banks, RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu confirmed on 18 September. The RBI is working to expedite its full rollout to combat cyber financial fraud. IDPIC pilots in 8 banks as RBI pushes cyber fraud defence 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-sbi-sign-mou-for-ulb-digital-payments Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:36:19+05:30 Odisha H&UD, SBI sign MoU to boost digital payments in ULBs via SUJOG https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_govt_sbi_sign_mou_to_strengthen_digital_payment_infrastructure_in_ulbs_banner_e3c9ba1b_69d2_4ebb_9fd8_82ae931965f3_2328458a35.jpeg Odisha H&UD Department and SBI sign MoU to integrate SBIePay with the SUJOG platform, enabling digital payments for municipal services across Urban Local Bodies via UPI, cards, and wallets. Odisha H&UD, SBI sign MoU to boost digital payments in ULBs via SUJOG 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gehlot-alleges-coercion-in-bharatpur-mayor-poll Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:32:00+05:30 Bharatpur mayoral poll: Gehlot alleges Independent candidate was coerced into withdrawal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bharatpur_mayoral_poll_gehlot_alleges_independent_candidate_was_intimidated_into_withdrawing_nomination_banner_5babd897_e9d4_4a48_8a3c_1e30c665ea18_5272dce459.jpeg Bharatpur mayoral election row: Gehlot alleges Independent candidate Vichitra Singh was coerced into withdrawal, clearing BJP's Anuradha Singh for unopposed win. Bharatpur mayoral poll: Gehlot alleges Independent candidate was coerced into withdrawal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-hc-gives-isis-accused-30-day-bail-for-surgery Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:31:20+05:30 Delhi HC grants 30-day custody bail to ISIS case accused Farhan Ansar Suse for hernia surgery https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_hc_grants_30_day_custody_bail_to_isis_case_accused_for_surgery_banner_8d9af49b_2294_40ec_9bf6_f2d460135127_42c87b5709.jpeg Delhi HC grants 30-day custody bail to ISIS case accused Farhan Ansar Suse for hernia surgery at a Delhi-NCR private hospital, with strict communication restrictions. Delhi HC grants 30-day custody bail to ISIS case accused Farhan Ansar Suse for hernia surgery 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/ant-international-biggest-ever-ai-upgrade Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:30:07+05:30 Ant International embeds AI agents across all platforms in landmark upgrade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ant_international_embeds_ai_agents_across_all_platforms_in_biggest_ever_product_upgrade_219611fc_a654_4383_beb9_99d143fd1c50_75db599688.jpeg Ant International AI agents now embedded across Alipay+, Antom, WorldFirst, and Bettr in company's largest-ever product upgrade, rolling out through winter 2026. Ant International embeds AI agents across all platforms in landmark upgrade 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-kabaddi-captain-confident-for-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:29:23+05:30 Asian Games 2026: India kabaddi captain Sunil Kumar confident ahead of Aichi-Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_asian_games_we_are_well_prepared_says_indias_kabaddi_captain_sunil_kumar_banner_50bdcb6e_e2ee_4582_813d_1691b38e0c86_67b662b026.jpeg India kabaddi captain Sunil Kumar says the team is fully prepared for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, backed by a 6-8 month SAI training camp. Campaign starts 21 September. Asian Games 2026: India kabaddi captain Sunil Kumar confident ahead of Aichi-Nagoya 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-wraps-bhutan-visit-indian-rupee4000-cr-deal-signed Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:28:26+05:30 Jaishankar concludes Bhutan visit, ₹4,000 crore energy credit signed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_concludes_productive_visit_to_bhutan_banner_2c3b69c2_4e7c_4d29_8c3c_e627cd1b1bc5_f1c8405f02.jpeg EAM Jaishankar concludes Bhutan visit on 18 September; India signs ₹4,000 crore energy credit, backs Gelephu Mindfulness City and key hydropower projects. Jaishankar concludes Bhutan visit, ₹4,000 crore energy credit signed 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/3-killed-in-philippines-school-shooting Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:28:10+05:30 Philippines school shooting: 3 killed, 6 injured at Banga National High School https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_philippines_three_killed_six_injured_in_school_shooting_in_south_cotabato_banner_8003d206_978f_46f0_abc0_d56ef87a996d_248133d452.jpeg Three killed, six injured in a shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato, Philippines on Friday. The suspected shooter is reportedly a student. Philippines school shooting: 3 killed, 6 injured at Banga National High School 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-to-appoint-nodal-officers-for-investors Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:27:06+05:30 Assam CM Sarma to appoint nodal officers for major investment projects https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_investment_push_assam_to_have_dedicated_nodal_officers_for_major_projects_says_cm_sarma_banner_9a3fe9bb_116e_4ca3_9344_18c23d79af32_562aef4500.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced dedicated nodal officers for major investment projects at the ICC Global Business Summit 2026 in Guwahati on 18 September. Assam CM Sarma to appoint nodal officers for major investment projects 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-cyprus-push-to-deliver-on-leaders-vision Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:23:09+05:30 India-Cyprus bilateral talks: Leaders' vision to be translated into tangible outcomes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_and_cyprus_reaffirm_to_translate_vision_of_leaders_into_tangible_outcomes_banner_dda6e619_6b84_4569_ba91_2eb40fb6d141_3db3b39c43.jpeg India and Cyprus reviewed their bilateral agenda in Nicosia on 18 September, reaffirming commitment to deliver on the vision set by PM Modi and President Christodoulidis at their May 2026 summit. India-Cyprus bilateral talks: Leaders' vision to be translated into tangible outcomes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-cm-satheesans-helicopter-u-turn-dilemma Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:21:12+05:30 Kerala CM Satheesan in bind as helicopter contract expires on September 19 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_with_just_a_day_left_for_contract_to_end_kerala_cm_satheesan_caught_in_bind_over_chopper_politics_banner_0039b1e6_27b3_476d_8e2b_659bc29e270f_605991df5e.jpeg Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan must decide by September 19 whether to renew the state helicopter contract at ₹80 lakh per month — the same arrangement he attacked as Opposition leader. Kerala CM Satheesan in bind as helicopter contract expires on September 19 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-forex-reserves-at-dollar78078-bn-near-record Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:18:51+05:30 India's forex reserves at $780.78 billion as of September 11, RBI data shows https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_indias_forex_reserves_stand_at_780_78_billion_despite_global_headwinds_banner_d213e1cb_fb1c_4d3c_9de4_b64efe140170_f7fdd06bf9.jpeg India's forex reserves stood at $780.78 billion in the week ended 11 September, RBI data shows, down slightly from a record $785.71 billion the prior week. India's forex reserves at $780.78 billion as of September 11, RBI data shows 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/karnataka-makes-tulu-official-unveils-indian-rupee32611-cr-push Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:16:25+05:30 Karnataka grants Tulu official language status, approves ₹32,611 crore coastal push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_cabinet_gives_tulu_official_language_status_banner_e67a0d77_3081_43b3_bd04_c8f714198e5c_89a8736d2a.jpeg Karnataka Cabinet grants Tulu official administrative language status in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts, initiates district renaming, and approves ₹32,611 crore coastal development package. Karnataka grants Tulu official language status, approves ₹32,611 crore coastal push 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/uwa-opens-mumbai-campus-in-indian-rupeeknowledge-hub-push Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:16:19+05:30 UWA Mumbai Campus launch: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis eyes global knowledge hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_uwa_will_play_key_role_in_making_mumbai_global_knowledge_hub_maha_cm_banner_3faa1985_4d99_4c61_bde1_aa8c434f13cd_0a0d2a64c5.jpeg UWA Mumbai Campus inaugurated on 18 Sep 2026 as Maharashtra CM Fadnavis pushes Mumbai's global knowledge hub vision. UWA commits AUD 80 million to India campuses. UWA Mumbai Campus launch: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis eyes global knowledge hub 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jharkhand-hc-rejects-sorens-pmla-relief-plea Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:16:13+05:30 Jharkhand HC upholds rejection of Hemant Soren's discharge plea in PMLA case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_setback_for_hemant_soren_as_jharkhand_hc_upholds_rejection_of_discharge_petition_in_pmla_case_banner_d084ea19_066d_4035_8053_4599664daa37_ea17b6e257.jpeg Jharkhand HC upholds rejection of CM Hemant Soren's discharge plea in PMLA land case, paving way for charge-framing at Special PMLA Court in Ranchi on 19 September. Jharkhand HC upholds rejection of Hemant Soren's discharge plea in PMLA case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shopian-police-seizes-drug-trade-house-indian-rupee473l-cash Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:15:42+05:30 Shopian Police attaches drug-trade property worth ₹16.56 lakh, freezes ₹4.73 lakh cash https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jk_police_in_shopian_attaches_property_acquired_through_proceeds_of_drug_trade_banner_63beb24b_430e_4f6f_b03c_98d49b969b0b_4a403ef4d8.jpeg Shopian Police in J&K attached a ₹16.56 lakh house and froze ₹4.73 lakh cash under the NDPS Act, linked to drug-trade proceeds belonging to Farooq Ahmad Shah of Melhura village. Shopian Police attaches drug-trade property worth ₹16.56 lakh, freezes ₹4.73 lakh cash 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indias-chip-demand-set-to-hit-dollar90bn-by-2030 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:15:37+05:30 India semiconductor demand to nearly double to $90 billion by 2029-30: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_can_double_its_semiconductor_demand_to_nearly_90_billion_by_2029_30_report_banner_d466aebd_dacb_4d68_866f_80d97fed0288_c26063697a.jpeg India's semiconductor demand is set to nearly double to $90 billion by 2029-30 from $44 billion in 2025-26, driven by mobile, wearables, and policy support, per a KPMG-IDTA-NDA report. India semiconductor demand to nearly double to $90 billion by 2029-30: Report 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fssai-files-3-cases-against-nestle-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:11:38+05:30 FSSAI files 3 cases against Nestlé India over infant nutrition product violations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_fssai_initiates_three_adjudication_cases_against_nestle_india_over_infant_nutrition_products_company_responds_lead_banner_a64f086b_cbf2_47a0_8806_ecbc7d707214_bfa76ecfa1.jpeg FSSAI has initiated 3 adjudication cases against Nestlé India over alleged violations in infant nutrition product labelling and a biotin non-compliance finding. No final penalty imposed yet. FSSAI files 3 cases against Nestlé India over infant nutrition product violations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/asees-kaurs-russ-jana-out-on-garuudaa-musiic Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:11:04+05:30 Asees Kaur's 'Russ Jana' with Shekhar Ravjiani out on Garuudaa Musiic https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_asees_kaur_says_russ_jana_explores_tender_and_vulnerable_side_of_love_banner_06391d1a_b0d5_4ab9_915e_e7d94b653ae0_20e0e760c6.jpeg Asees Kaur's new independent song 'Russ Jana', composed by Shekhar Ravjiani with lyrics by Priya Saraiya, is out now on Garuudaa Musiic across all streaming platforms. Asees Kaur's 'Russ Jana' with Shekhar Ravjiani out on Garuudaa Musiic 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengaluru-boy-13-killed-body-found-in-car-boot Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:09:23+05:30 Bengaluru boy, 13, kidnapped and killed; body found in car boot after road crash https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_13_year_old_boy_kidnapped_killed_for_money_in_bengaluru_police_launch_hunt_for_2nd_accused_banner_4716bc45_5b5e_4efa_af59_f4d5cf697548_8c9e30ffef.jpeg A 13-year-old boy, Prajwal, was allegedly kidnapped and killed with a brick in Bengaluru; his body was found in a car boot after crashes on Ballari Service Road. Prime accused Bhaskar Reddy arrested; second accused absconding. Bengaluru boy, 13, kidnapped and killed; body found in car boot after road crash 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ansari-to-swara-bhaskar-leave-ram-verdict-alone Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:05:15+05:30 Iqbal Ansari on Swara Bhaskar's Ram temple remark: 'Digging past does no good' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_no_good_can_come_from_digging_past_ex_babri_masjid_litigant_on_swara_bhaskars_ram_janmabhoomi_remark_banner_522f8f7d_ce01_46f2_9323_6c2aee805c2a_b305e31e4a.jpeg Former Babri Masjid litigant Iqbal Ansari urges Swara Bhaskar to avoid commenting on the 2019 Ram temple verdict, saying the nation accepted the Supreme Court ruling respectfully. Iqbal Ansari on Swara Bhaskar's Ram temple remark: 'Digging past does no good' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/quimcy-imran-beg-reach-teqball-bronze-match Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:03:05+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Quimcy-Imran Beg reach teqball mixed doubles bronze medal match https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_asian_games_quimcy_imran_beg_to_play_for_bronze_medal_after_repechage_win_banner_71097a4a_2a3a_4b53_abea_a3ab359061f8_4cb179159f.jpeg India's Quimcy Dsouza and Imran Beg beat Philippines 2-0 in the teqball mixed doubles repechage at Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya to set up a bronze medal clash on Sunday. Asian Games 2026: Quimcy-Imran Beg reach teqball mixed doubles bronze medal match 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/congress-alleges-intimidation-in-jaipur-mayor-poll Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:02:22+05:30 Jaipur mayoral poll: Congress alleges councillor intimidation, seeks Police Commissioner action https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jaipur_mayoral_poll_congress_alleges_intimidation_of_councillors_seeks_police_commissioners_intervention_banner_ff383c5a_f68a_48c8_8f06_35b39c4b2170_3862245708.jpeg Congress approaches Jaipur Police Commissioner ahead of mayoral election, alleging intimidation of councillors and police misconduct in at least 7 counting incidents. Jaipur mayoral poll: Congress alleges councillor intimidation, seeks Police Commissioner action 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cpi-blasts-pinarayi-over-kerala-poll-rout Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:01:02+05:30 Kerala CPI blasts Pinarayi over LDF poll rout, toddy sector neglect https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_kerala_cpi_intensifies_criticism_of_pinarayi_and_ldf_after_poll_defeat_banner_ead109db_3329_41fc_b98b_a06ad4b57d4d_e4ab4fd4ea.jpeg CPI's Binoy Viswam publicly attacks ex-CM Pinarayi Vijayan over toddy sector neglect and Kerala LDF poll defeat, demanding honest Left introspection. Kerala CPI blasts Pinarayi over LDF poll rout, toddy sector neglect 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/maoist-leader-asim-mandal-held-in-custody-till-sep-29 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T18:00:56+05:30 CPI (Maoist) leader Asim Mandal sent to police custody till Sep 29 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_maoist_leader_remanded_to_police_custody_till_sep_29_banner_1f32b9dd_1e6a_47c0_89cf_8ff9a3a1f3da_279a936f0a.jpeg CPI (Maoist) leader Asim Mandal, alias Akash, arrested by Kolkata STF, remanded to police custody till 29 September. Faces 55 cases across West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha; ₹2.2 crore reward announced. CPI (Maoist) leader Asim Mandal sent to police custody till Sep 29 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nithari-accused-koli-found-dead-in-haridwar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:52:28+05:30 Surendra Koli, Nithari killings accused, found dead in Haridwar tea stall https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_didnt_know_he_was_related_to_nithari_killings_case_says_man_who_helped_surendra_koli_get_job_banner_b66824b2_7959_4780_a1bb_2952cd52f601_c3124e5c09.jpeg Surendra Koli, acquitted Nithari killings accused, found dead by suicide at a Haridwar tea stall on 18 September. The man who got him the job says he had no idea of Koli's past. Surendra Koli, Nithari killings accused, found dead in Haridwar tea stall 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-slams-houthi-drone-strike-near-mecca Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:52:14+05:30 Red Sea crisis: India condemns Houthi drone attack near Mecca, flags Bab el-Mandeb threat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_red_sea_tensions_attempted_attack_on_mecca_threaten_regional_stability_mea_banner_de55db9b_18d3_468a_b2ba_8192e5f33a1d_4bb94c8635.jpeg India's MEA condemns Houthi drone attack near Mecca and Red Sea escalation, warning of threats to regional stability and freedom of navigation through Bab el-Mandeb. Red Sea crisis: India condemns Houthi drone attack near Mecca, flags Bab el-Mandeb threat 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/muntashir-slams-rahul-on-vande-mataram-row Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:52:06+05:30 Vande Mataram must be sung in full: Manoj Muntashir slams Rahul Gandhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vande_mataram_should_be_sung_in_full_lyricist_muntashir_slams_rahul_gandhi_banner_8d293e7d_49c2_43fd_a8b9_b058a75cc774_c3464ad7d9.jpeg Lyricist Manoj Muntashir Shukla criticised Rahul Gandhi over the Vande Mataram row in Ujjain on 18 September, saying the national song must be sung in its entirety. Vande Mataram must be sung in full: Manoj Muntashir slams Rahul Gandhi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shinde-vows-drought-relief-for-maharashtra-farmers Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:52:01+05:30 Maharashtra drought: Dy CM Shinde vows full support for farmers in Vidarbha, Marathwada https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_maha_govt_will_stand_with_farmers_in_drought_hit_areas_dy_cm_shinde_banner_04345822_da46_4dcc_bd99_4f6326bf4cab_38fa1b612b.jpeg Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde pledges full state support for drought-hit farmers in Vidarbha and Marathwada on 18 September, as crop loss assessments get underway. Maharashtra drought: Dy CM Shinde vows full support for farmers in Vidarbha, Marathwada 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/karan-johar-to-host-earthshot-prize-in-mumbai Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:51:33+05:30 Karan Johar to host Earthshot Prize Awards Night in Mumbai on 17 November https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karan_johar_to_host_hrh_prince_williams_the_earthshot_prize_awards_night_banner_20a2a0f5_47ef_4b73_baeb_2b1787beb5f4_81dbadce67.jpeg Karan Johar will host The Earthshot Prize Awards Night in Mumbai on 17 November 2026, becoming the first Indian to host the Prince William-founded ceremony. Karan Johar to host Earthshot Prize Awards Night in Mumbai on 17 November 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/us-national-vandyke-gets-default-bail-in-nia-case Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:49:35+05:30 Delhi court grants default bail to US national Matthew VanDyke in NIA terror training case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_foreign_mercenary_plot_delhi_court_grants_default_bail_to_us_national_matthew_vandyke_banner_b4289c8e_661b_4762_afac_6ebb4e376ec9_5fc03870ca.jpeg Delhi's Special NIA Court grants default bail to US national Matthew VanDyke, arrested in March for allegedly training Myanmar insurgents in weapons and drone use. Delhi court grants default bail to US national Matthew VanDyke in NIA terror training case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajouri-police-bust-let-module-arrest-3 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:44:06+05:30 Rajouri Police bust LeT logistics module, arrest 3 for harbouring terrorists in 2023 Chassana encounter https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_police_in_jks_rajouri_arrest_3_for_harbouring_terrorists_involved_in_2023_chassana_encounter_banner_c4688f5e_7956_4454_8632_eb517c14046b_5ee7fbe485.jpeg Rajouri Police arrest 3 residents of Kot Charwal for harbouring Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists linked to the 2023 Chassana encounter; pistol and two Chinese grenades recovered. Rajouri Police bust LeT logistics module, arrest 3 for harbouring terrorists in 2023 Chassana encounter 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-eyes-ferro-alloys-hub-as-steel-hits-165-mn-t Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:43:26+05:30 India ferro-alloys sector eyes global hub status as steel output hits 165 mn tonnes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_india_to_become_stronger_global_ferro_alloys_hub_as_steel_industry_scales_up_industry_chamber_banner_1506bfe5_2a6d_43d4_b4e1_14012aad2630_cf2a14a567.jpeg India's crude steel output hit 165 million tonnes in 2025, up over 10%25 year-on-year. IFAPA says the surge is creating a major growth opportunity for the domestic ferro-alloys sector. India ferro-alloys sector eyes global hub status as steel output hits 165 mn tonnes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mamata-backs-congress-in-nandigram-after-tmc-split Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:41:49+05:30 Mamata backs Congress in Nandigram bypoll after TMC split, symbol row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_candidate_from_mamata_banerjee_led_faction_withdraws_nomination_in_nandigram_banner_d30bba9e_672e_4110_96a9_ce21b958705b_58ce3433c1.jpeg Mamata Banerjee backs Congress candidate in Nandigram bypoll after TMC split; her faction's nominee withdrew nomination on 18 September following ECI's symbol order. Mamata backs Congress in Nandigram bypoll after TMC split, symbol row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/army-scales-mt-khangchengyao-in-north-sikkim Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:41:28+05:30 Indian Army summits Mt Khangchengyao (6,889 m) in North Sikkim https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_army_mountaineering_expedition_summits_mt_khangchengyao_in_north_sikkim_banner_ccdfaa59_1465_4310_9e7f_f02e0fc2d736_b8b3707dcc.jpeg Indian Army's Spear Corps summits Mt Khangchengyao (6,889 m) in North Sikkim on 18 September 2026, after a month-long expedition launched from Arunachal Pradesh. Indian Army summits Mt Khangchengyao (6,889 m) in North Sikkim 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/meghalaya-marks-139-years-of-unitarian-faith Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:41:22+05:30 Meghalaya marks 139 years of Unitarian movement in Khasi-Jaintia Hills https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_meghalaya_marks_139_years_of_unitarian_movement_banner_29840e0a_9301_4727_ad5b_7a8625fff7e4_ebbb834124.jpeg Meghalaya's Khasi-Jaintia Hills marked 139 years of the Unitarian movement on 18 September, with prayer meetings in Shillong honouring a faith founded by Hajom Kissor Singh in 1887. Meghalaya marks 139 years of Unitarian movement in Khasi-Jaintia Hills 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/wrong-anthem-played-before-s-koreas-asian-games-match Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:38:40+05:30 Asian Games 2026: North Korea anthem played before South Korea's hockey match, complaint filed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_north_koreas_national_anthem_played_before_south_koreas_hockey_match_complaint_lodged_banner_d813baa6_b061_40f7_8e2e_ad5fea2cfb64_bcc36dff2e.jpeg North Korea's anthem was mistakenly played before South Korea's men's hockey match against Bangladesh at Asian Games 2026 in Gifu. South Korea lodged a formal complaint; the team won 5-0. Asian Games 2026: North Korea anthem played before South Korea's hockey match, complaint filed 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/telangana-hc-disqualifies-nagender-as-mla Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:36:10+05:30 Telangana HC disqualifies Danam Nagender as MLA from Khairatabad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_telangana_high_court_declares_nagender_disqualified_as_mla_banner_3f82f045_deb4_4ad1_bb78_e2bd6968c336_4af2ad3843.jpeg Telangana High Court disqualifies Danam Nagender as MLA, effective 23 April 2024, overturning Speaker's order. Ruling boosts BRS push against 8 other Congress defectors. Telangana HC disqualifies Danam Nagender as MLA from Khairatabad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-canadas-sidhu-push-india-canada-cepa Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:35:43+05:30 Piyush Goyal, Canada's Maninder Sidhu push to seal India-Canada CEPA by year-end https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_piyush_goyal_meets_canadian_minister_maninder_sidhu_to_seal_trade_pact_soon_banner_67f30834_c8cb_45f1_9466_f10a82805c06_efdd92a9db.jpeg India-Canada CEPA: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meets Canada's Maninder Sidhu in New Delhi, reaffirming a year-end deadline to seal the trade deal covering goods, services, and investment. Piyush Goyal, Canada's Maninder Sidhu push to seal India-Canada CEPA by year-end 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-launches-bamboo-bicycle-initiative Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:25:39+05:30 Assam Bamboo Cycle: Himanta Biswa Sarma launches green mobility initiative https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_assam_govt_launches_bamboo_bicycle_initiative_for_green_future_banner_1af4a7f5_599c_4cd3_95a7_1ce69f62f38e_0684c15d43.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches the Assam Bamboo Cycle on 18 September, with a public showcase at Guwahati's Brahmaputra Riverfront from 2 October. Assam Bamboo Cycle: Himanta Biswa Sarma launches green mobility initiative 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/howrah-bridge-lit-up-with-dynamic-lighting-show Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:25:00+05:30 Howrah Bridge gets dynamic lighting: 3,825 luminaires light up Kolkata icon https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_iconic_howrah_bridge_illuminated_with_dynamic_architectural_lighting_banner_d73478c7_2cff_4a1c_8d90_728c8678124a_04a53a9d3f.jpeg Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) gets dynamic architectural lighting with 3,825 luminaires and ₹22.35 crore investment, to light up on major national festivals and Durga Puja. Howrah Bridge gets dynamic lighting: 3,825 luminaires light up Kolkata icon 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bcci-agm-dhumal-majumdar-back-in-ipl-body Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:24:49+05:30 BCCI AGM 2026: Dhumal, Majumdar re-elected to IPL Governing Council; umpires get pay hike https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bcci_agm_dhumal_majumdar_retained_in_ipl_governing_council_umpires_set_for_pay_raise_banner_c21e4961_ab34_49d2_bcc2_bd917a0730e1_b7f3b36e13.jpeg BCCI's 95th AGM re-elected Arun Singh Dhumal and M Khairul Jamal Majumdar to the IPL Governing Council on 18 September, with umpires and match referees set for a pay hike. BCCI AGM 2026: Dhumal, Majumdar re-elected to IPL Governing Council; umpires get pay hike 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/poonawalla-rahul-can-be-pm-of-pakistan-not-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:23:50+05:30 Rahul Gandhi can be PM of Pakistan or Italy, not India: Shehzad Poonawalla https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_can_become_prime_minister_of_pakistan_or_italy_shehzad_poonawallas_swipe_at_rahul_gandhi_banner_8b084af2_aaea_4d2f_bd65_688edac3a766_bd1e2d8712.jpeg Former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla attacks Rahul Gandhi on 18 September, saying Gandhi can be PM of Pakistan or Italy but not India. Poonawalla also reveals why he quit the BJP. Rahul Gandhi can be PM of Pakistan or Italy, not India: Shehzad Poonawalla 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-slams-pakistan-over-arabian-sea-naval-clash Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:22:28+05:30 INS Kolkata-PNS Hunain collision: India rejects Pakistan's claims, calls conduct 'unprofessional' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistani_naval_ships_conduct_unacceptable_and_unprofessional_mea_banner_0e479c6d_e022_4932_8d70_901d8bc4dab0_4955394296.jpeg India rejects Pakistan's claims over the INS Kolkata-PNS Hunain collision in the Arabian Sea on Sep 15, calling Pakistani conduct 'unacceptable and unprofessional' and citing a 1991 treaty violation. INS Kolkata-PNS Hunain collision: India rejects Pakistan's claims, calls conduct 'unprofessional' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-drug-free-punjab-drive-starts-in-pathankot Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:20:17+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin launches Drug-Free Punjab Journey from Pathankot, covers 117 seats https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_faces_enemy_that_sneaks_silently_into_villages_says_bjp_chief_nabin_at_drug_free_campaign_launch_banner_1874c816_56d1_4e0b_9d88_c8697208ee46_4d544b12f9.jpeg BJP chief Nitin Nabin launches Drug-Free Punjab Journey from Pathankot on 18 September, covering 4,000 km across all 117 Assembly seats in 13 days. BJP chief Nitin Nabin launches Drug-Free Punjab Journey from Pathankot, covers 117 seats 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-singh-viksit-bharat-built-on-resilience Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:18:30+05:30 Rajnath Singh: Modi govt building Viksit Bharat@2047 through resilience and innovation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_fostering_resilience_innovation_to_achieve_viksit_bharat2047_rajnath_singh_banner_aba40346_83c9_42a7_b6cb_56c5e8f1ddbb_135e32111b.jpeg Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Kochi says Modi govt is pursuing Viksit Bharat@2047 through resilience and innovation, citing defence production rising to ₹1.80 lakh crore. Rajnath Singh: Modi govt building Viksit Bharat@2047 through resilience and innovation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/uae-president-congratulates-modi-on-brics-win Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:16:42+05:30 UAE President calls PM Modi, hails India's BRICS Presidency success https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_uae_president_calls_pm_modi_congratulates_him_on_brics_presidency_success_banner_9c8fc924_6a83_46a2_8eac_8b1eaf6052bd_540f2122bd.jpeg UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed called PM Modi on 18 September, congratulating him on India's BRICS Presidency and discussing deeper bilateral ties across energy, defence, and technology. UAE President calls PM Modi, hails India's BRICS Presidency success 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/satinder-sartaaj-drops-sufi-love-song-guzarish Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:15:46+05:30 Satinder Sartaaj's new song 'Guzarish': love, longing and Sufi charm https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_satinder_sartaaj_explores_love_and_longing_with_guzarish_the_simplest_yet_most_beautiful_feeling_banner_e1ff6d2b_fd12_4152_8a8f_d50e54f6192a_8865f8a086.jpeg Satinder Sartaaj releases 'Guzarish', a Sufi romantic track about longing and reunion. The song is written, composed and sung by Sartaaj, directed by Sandeep Sharma. Satinder Sartaaj's new song 'Guzarish': love, longing and Sufi charm 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-man-held-in-indian-rupee60-lakh-jewellery-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:09:10+05:30 Delhi cheating case: Man held, ₹60 lakh in jewellery and cash seized https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_delhi_cheating_case_man_arrested_rs_60_lakh_worth_jewellery_and_cash_seized_banner_952082ac_a084_479b_a291_37b2bbcfa8c7_33414e974e.jpeg Delhi police arrest 24-year-old Yash Kailash Bulchandani in ₹60 lakh cheating case; 96g melted gold and jewellery recovered from Mehsana raid. Delhi cheating case: Man held, ₹60 lakh in jewellery and cash seized 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/stt-collections-surge-529percent-to-indian-rupee40214-crore Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:08:17+05:30 STT collections surge 52.9%25 to ₹40,214 crore in first half of FY27 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_stt_collections_jump_52_9_pc_to_rs_40214_crore_in_first_six_months_of_fy27_banner_83cdbb2b_591f_49a3_823e_af3ed9ab3537_2dcbcfa5c2.jpeg STT collections jumped 52.9%25 to ₹40,214 crore in April–September 2026, driven by higher market activity and FY27 Budget rate hikes on futures and options. STT collections surge 52.9%25 to ₹40,214 crore in first half of FY27 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/gondhal-is-indias-oscar-pick-for-2027 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:07:43+05:30 'Gondhal' named India's Oscar entry for 99th Academy Awards https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_marathi_film_gondhal_announced_as_indias_official_selection_for_99th_academy_awards_banner_5ae61f1f_ed57_48d5_8cf1_cb12412c424e_6500134b23.jpeg Marathi film 'Gondhal', directed by Santosh Davakhar, is India's official Oscar entry for the 99th Academy Awards. It is only the 4th Marathi film to represent India at the Oscars. 'Gondhal' named India's Oscar entry for 99th Academy Awards 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jharkhand-hc-stays-jpsc-jssc-cancellations Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:06:00+05:30 Jharkhand HC extends stay on JPSC, JSSC appointment cancellations; retired judge to monitor probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jharkhand_hc_extends_stay_on_cancellations_of_jpsc_jssc_appointments_retired_judge_to_monitor_probe_banner_e2a7b7c5_7b3d_46e5_bbd2_c7bffbd23dae_c649b30884.jpeg Jharkhand HC extends stay on JPSC CDPO and JSSC-CGL appointment cancellations; appoints retired judge Gautam Kumar Choudhary to monitor the scam probe. 28 arrested so far. Jharkhand HC extends stay on JPSC, JSSC appointment cancellations; retired judge to monitor probe 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/india-s-korea-ties-expanding-rapidly-envoy Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:05:06+05:30 India-South Korea ties expanding 'very rapidly', says envoy Lee Seong-ho https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ties_with_india_expanding_very_rapidly_south_korean_envoy_lee_seong_ho_banner_4ea5ed7e_1ca3_484f_b0d7_a44f3d6a835c_11f0d22842.jpeg South Korea's Ambassador Lee Seong-ho calls India-South Korea ties one of the most promising partnerships of the 21st century, speaking at the Korea Education Fair in New Delhi on 18 September. India-South Korea ties expanding 'very rapidly', says envoy Lee Seong-ho 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/talwar-eyes-dp-world-india-golf-title Nation Press en 2026-09-18T17:00:06+05:30 DP World India Championship 2026: Saptak Talwar eyes life-changing $4 million event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pgti_leader_saptak_talwar_sees_star_studded_india_championship_as_a_game_changer_for_indian_golf_banner_0840de65_1f0f_462a_9b55_aea6c4677d09_c4d833c16e.jpeg Saptak Talwar, India's No. 1 on the DP World PGTI Tour, calls the $4 million DP World India Championship 2026 a potential career and sport changer for Indian golf. DP World India Championship 2026: Saptak Talwar eyes life-changing $4 million event 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-cms-mother-roopi-soren-hospitalised Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:58:47+05:30 Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's mother Roopi Soren hospitalised in Ranchi with chest infection https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jharkhand_cm_hemant_sorens_mother_roopi_soren_hospitalised_in_ranchi_banner_a22be10c_a669_4f96_b761_b060a5c998c3_69b6a52cdf.jpeg Roopi Soren, mother of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, hospitalised in Ranchi on Friday with a chest infection after breathing difficulties. Her condition is stable. Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's mother Roopi Soren hospitalised in Ranchi with chest infection 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indias-creative-economy-eyes-dollar100bn-by-2030 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:55:15+05:30 India's creative economy next growth frontier: MoS Murugan at Jindal Conclave https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_creative_economy_emerges_as_indias_next_growth_frontier_mos_murugan_banner_19582d1a_3686_4aa1_92c3_45f9fcb3d6cc_4075623947.jpeg India's creative economy is the next growth frontier, MoS Dr. L. Murugan said at the Jindal Policy Conclave, citing a ₹2.5 trillion M&E sector and a $100 billion target by 2030. India's creative economy next growth frontier: MoS Murugan at Jindal Conclave 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-bans-dusu-victory-processions Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:54:30+05:30 Delhi HC bars DUSU victory processions, serves notice to all 140 candidates https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dusu_elections_delhi_hc_bars_victory_processions_issues_notice_to_140_candidates_banner_0611f68a_b170_4051_a147_80413d670bc8_0989d3e6a6.jpeg Delhi HC bans DUSU victory processions on 18 September, issues notices to all 140 candidates over Lyngdoh Committee violations. Contempt action threatened for non-compliance. Delhi HC bars DUSU victory processions, serves notice to all 140 candidates 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-tribunal-member-held-for-indian-rupee15k-extortion Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:51:26+05:30 Assam Foreigners Tribunal member arrested for extortion in Udalguri https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_foreigners_tribunal_member_arrested_for_extortion_banner_81e99cbf_7f49_4445_9b0c_ffe7323e390e_a28605c72f.jpeg Foreigners Tribunal member Bhupen Chandra Pegu arrested in Assam's Udalguri for allegedly demanding ₹15,000 to grant bail. Booked under BNS extortion provisions. Assam Foreigners Tribunal member arrested for extortion in Udalguri 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-to-launch-knowledge-valley-research-park Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:51:21+05:30 Kerala Knowledge Valley and Research Park to make state a global hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kerala_govt_to_roll_out_knowledge_valley_research_park_banner_5416d561_86b3_4dcc_ac64_ff093445f117_97997e8e55.jpeg Kerala to launch Knowledge Valley and Research Park, linking education, research and industry to become a global knowledge hub, Higher Education Minister Roji M. John announced on 18 September. Kerala Knowledge Valley and Research Park to make state a global hub 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-vows-tribal-heroes-in-textbooks-films Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:51:15+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav pledges tribal heroes in school textbooks, films https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mp_govt_to_bring_tribal_heroes_into_mainstream_history_cm_yadav_banner_eb6d182c_61be_4db9_8282_52ba437b72b0_ec95d94f3b.jpeg MP CM Mohan Yadav announces tribal heroes' stories to be included in school textbooks and promoted through films. Remarks made in Jabalpur on martyrdom day of Raja Shankar Shah. MP CM Mohan Yadav pledges tribal heroes in school textbooks, films 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ap-sipb-clears-10-tech-projects-indian-rupee526-cr Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:51:08+05:30 Andhra Pradesh SIPB clears 10 tech projects worth ₹526 crore, 8,896 jobs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_andhra_investment_promotion_board_approves_projects_worth_rs_526_crores_banner_768519be_82a6_44bd_b629_dae1e30dc111_45ed03f9c2.jpeg Andhra Pradesh SIPB clears 10 IT and deep-tech projects worth ₹526.25 crore on 18 September, projected to create 8,896 jobs across Visakhapatnam, Amaravati and Kadapa. Andhra Pradesh SIPB clears 10 tech projects worth ₹526 crore, 8,896 jobs 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-hands-51000-job-letters-at-20th-rozgar-mela Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:51:03+05:30 20th Rozgar Mela: PM Modi to hand 51,000 job letters on September 19 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_20th_rozgar_mela_pm_modi_to_give_job_letters_to_51000_new_govt_employees_tomorrow_banner_5e607771_c787_4b6e_8f8e_dab609cec775_13fedb4061.jpeg PM Modi will distribute 51,000+ appointment letters at the 20th Rozgar Mela on September 19 via video conferencing. Cumulative total reaches 12.75 lakh youth hired through this initiative. 20th Rozgar Mela: PM Modi to hand 51,000 job letters on September 19 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-demands-cbi-probe-in-disha-salian-case Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:50:52+05:30 BJP's Ram Kadam questions why Disha Salian case was never referred to CBI, targets Aaditya Thackeray https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_why_was_disha_salian_case_not_handed_over_to_cbi_says_bjp_criticises_aaditya_thackeray_banner_1596d1b2_7171_4caa_a044_0a69bdc6d4c7_0d5b104e2d.jpeg BJP MLA Ram Kadam questions why the Disha Salian case was never referred to CBI, targeting Aaditya Thackeray after a ₹500 crore defamation notice was issued by Salian's father. BJP's Ram Kadam questions why Disha Salian case was never referred to CBI, targets Aaditya Thackeray 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-fuel-hikes-meet-a-silenced-public Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:50:23+05:30 Pakistan fuel and power price hikes spark muted public response amid poverty crisis https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistans_rising_fuel_and_power_costs_spur_concerns_over_public_silence_banner_01904703_2145_49ec_b6f2_ba9e9c31c120_7211cec2e1.jpeg Pakistan's repeated fuel, electricity and gas price hikes are straining millions of households, yet public protests remain muted amid political fragmentation and near-50%25 poverty rates. Pakistan fuel and power price hikes spark muted public response amid poverty crisis 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/s-korea-rules-out-war-reviews-hormuz-role Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:49:19+05:30 South Korea reviewing Hormuz contribution but rules out war involvement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_south_korea_reviewing_possible_contribution_to_hormuz_but_will_not_get_involved_in_war_banner_4aa8b6bf_627c_4255_967f_53ee565ec764_3988813130.jpeg South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung rules out war involvement on 18 September, even as Seoul reviews boosting its Hormuz presence amid US pressure to protect oil supply lines. South Korea reviewing Hormuz contribution but rules out war involvement 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/army-chief-seth-meets-russias-deputy-defence-minister Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:48:33+05:30 Army chief General Dhiraj Seth meets Russia's Deputy Defence Minister in Moscow https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_army_chief_dhiraj_seth_meets_russian_deputy_defence_minister_reviews_military_ties_banner_a1078b70_ec5e_4ad2_8531_db0f820263a6_2959dbd6ac.jpeg Army chief General Dhiraj Seth met Russia's Deputy Defence Minister in Moscow on 18 September, focusing on joint capability development and military-to-military engagement during a three-day official visit. Army chief General Dhiraj Seth meets Russia's Deputy Defence Minister in Moscow 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/nagoya-ditches-athletes-village-for-games Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:46:58+05:30 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026: OCA defends no athletes' village, cites 'unique alternatives' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_asian_games_we_found_good_alternatives_says_oca_on_absence_of_traditional_athletes_village_banner_4f0396f5_8fc8_4bf9_8377_645da6c72e86_7aacdcf21e.jpeg OCA defends scrapping the traditional athletes' village at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, citing flexible alternatives including container housing and a cruise ship for 3,000–4,000 athletes. Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026: OCA defends no athletes' village, cites 'unique alternatives' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/anant-singh-vows-to-sink-neeraj-kumar-in-patna-mlc-race Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:46:45+05:30 Anant Singh defies JD(U), vows to defeat Neeraj Kumar in Patna MLC poll https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_defying_jdu_line_anant_singh_vows_to_oppose_neeraj_kumar_in_bihar_mlc_poll_banner_74503efe_1cb5_45e9_bac0_3c988b16d784_3005166468.jpeg JD(U) MLA Anant Singh publicly vows to defeat party colleague Neeraj Kumar in the Patna Graduate MLC election, backing independent candidate Anuj Kumar Singh despite JD(U) reconciliation claims. Anant Singh defies JD(U), vows to defeat Neeraj Kumar in Patna MLC poll 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/mourinho-on-f1-one-step-ahead-of-football Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:45:30+05:30 Jose Mourinho on F1 love: 'I've enjoyed it for a while' at Madring debut https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ive_enjoyed_f1_jose_mourinho_speaks_up_on_his_love_for_formula_1_banner_73c3a408_a410_4ebf_87fb_ef25683f53ef_fd18a119dd.jpeg Jose Mourinho visits Madring circuit for the Spanish Grand Prix debut, praising F1 culture and saying football can learn from how drivers handle pressure. Jose Mourinho on F1 love: 'I've enjoyed it for a while' at Madring debut 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gehlot-demands-compensation-after-jaipur-fire Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:37:38+05:30 Ashok Gehlot visits Purohit Ji Ka Katla fire site, demands trader compensation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ashok_gehlot_demands_compensation_for_traders_affected_by_purohit_ji_ka_katla_fire_banner_67a0bfbc_fec9_4caf_8a01_68d63a92eda1_15c2d7a7f0.jpeg Ashok Gehlot visits Purohit Ji Ka Katla fire site in Jaipur, demands state compensation for traders and slams government's absence after Thursday's massive blaze. Ashok Gehlot visits Purohit Ji Ka Katla fire site, demands trader compensation 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/radhika-apte-women-have-zero-time-for-desires Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:34:45+05:30 Radhika Apte on why women have 'zero time' for their own desires https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_radhika_apte_explains_why_women_struggle_to_make_time_for_their_desires_banner_709b69a7_f800_4c21_928f_3ceeedf571c0_b45771976f.jpeg Radhika Apte opens up on why women have 'zero time' for their desires, from Lust Stories 3 on Netflix. She highlights unequal domestic labour as the root cause. Radhika Apte on why women have 'zero time' for their own desires 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/68-japanese-firms-finalising-india-chip-plans Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:34:31+05:30 68 Japanese firms finalising India manufacturing plans at Semicon India 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_68_japanese_firms_finalising_manufacturing_research_plans_in_india_ashwini_vaishnaw_banner_5dad8234_bfaa_4dea_aed8_1f9d699f3fbb_42fc05e6cf.jpeg 68 Japanese companies at Semicon India 2026 are finalising manufacturing and research plans in India, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed on 18 September 2026. 68 Japanese firms finalising India manufacturing plans at Semicon India 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/operation-toofan-phase-2-targets-drug-roots-in-kerala Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:34:26+05:30 Operation Toofan Phase 2: Kerala targets ward-level drug fight, sets up elite narcotics squad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_operation_toofan_enters_second_phase_takes_fight_to_grassroots_chennithala_banner_4f3fd91d_9a64_4c19_b3d0_bf7399d9d482_86efc47429.jpeg Operation Toofan Phase 2 launches in Kerala with ward-level Jana Jagratha Samitis and a new Anti-Narcotics Investigation Team targeting inter-state drug networks. Drug supply reportedly down 20-30%25. Operation Toofan Phase 2: Kerala targets ward-level drug fight, sets up elite narcotics squad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mdls-indian-rupee15000-crore-shipyard-for-andhra Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:28:49+05:30 Mazagon Dock to build ₹15,000 crore greenfield shipyard at Andhra's Dugarajapatnam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mazagon_dock_shipbuilders_to_develop_greenfield_shipyard_at_andhras_dugarajapatnam_banner_8f72b4f0_e6b8_46c2_8321_b79276f9eb44_e60b924a3d.jpeg Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders signs MoU to develop a ₹15,000 crore greenfield shipyard at Dugarajapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, targeting 45,000 jobs and 1.2 million GT annual capacity. Mazagon Dock to build ₹15,000 crore greenfield shipyard at Andhra's Dugarajapatnam 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/patnaik-seeks-small-trader-shield-in-upi-mdr-row Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:23:05+05:30 Naveen Patnaik urges protection of small traders amid UPI MDR row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_naveen_patnaik_seeks_protection_of_common_man_small_traders_amid_upi_mdr_row_banner_46c233c8_6ca0_4f8a_8443_97567300b07c_daf07632be.jpeg BJD chief Naveen Patnaik calls for protection of small traders amid controversy over NPCI's 0.4%25 MDR on UPI transactions above ₹2,000. Congress compares charge to 'Jizya tax'. Naveen Patnaik urges protection of small traders amid UPI MDR row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-eyes-floating-solar-to-plug-1000-mw-gap Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:22:12+05:30 Kerala floating solar, pumped storage plan to end 1,000 MW power deficit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_govt_to_explore_floating_solar_storage_to_tackle_power_crisis_banner_c674d8fa_aba0_4951_9ea0_a945841af1ff_2a1879adbb.jpeg Kerala plans floating solar and pumped storage to bridge a 1,000 MW power gap. Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph outlined the strategy at the Reimagining Keralam summit on 18 September 2026. Kerala floating solar, pumped storage plan to end 1,000 MW power deficit 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nabin-donates-3-months-salary-to-bihar-flood-fund Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:22:07+05:30 Bihar floods: BJP chief Nitin Nabin donates ₹6.35 lakh, 3 months' salary to CM relief fund https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nitin_nabin_donates_three_months_salary_to_bihar_cm_relief_fund_amid_floods_banner_1d8bc8a2_823a_44d8_a502_3d0b3e4490a3_a7e53bf1a7.jpeg BJP chief Nitin Nabin donates ₹6.35 lakh — 3 months' salary — to Bihar CM relief fund as floods hit 50 lakh people across 15 districts; state has spent ₹550 crore on relief. Bihar floods: BJP chief Nitin Nabin donates ₹6.35 lakh, 3 months' salary to CM relief fund 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rbi-drains-indian-rupee223-lakh-crore-via-vrrr Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:18:46+05:30 RBI absorbs ₹2.23 lakh crore via VRRR auction to drain banking surplus https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rbi_absorbs_rs_2_23_lakh_crore_via_vrrr_auction_amid_surplus_liquidity_banner_de79ae12_0f69_4242_81a2_5a835780aea4_b9714b36a3.jpeg RBI absorbs ₹2.23 lakh crore via VRRR auction on 18 September, accepting all bids at 5.24%25. Banking system surplus stood at ₹6.94 lakh crore as of 17 September. RBI absorbs ₹2.23 lakh crore via VRRR auction to drain banking surplus 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nikkhil-advani-on-history-music-and-a-creative-flip Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:16:34+05:30 Nikkhil Advani on 'The Revolutionaries': history, music, and creative fuel https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nikkhil_advani_reveals_what_he_consumes_in_literature_art_and_what_fuels_his_creative_pursuits_banner_9e64fc99_4bd7_4fa9_b0cb_5adbdec85afe_27added4fa.jpeg Nikkhil Advani reveals history fuels his creativity, from 'Rocket Boys' to 'The Revolutionaries', now streaming on Prime Video. He also hints at a future creative pivot. Nikkhil Advani on 'The Revolutionaries': history, music, and creative fuel 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/rower-poonam-set-for-asian-games-debut Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:15:59+05:30 Rower Poonam set for Asian Games debut in Women's Four at Aichi-Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_every_stroke_feels_like_music_rower_poonam_set_for_asian_games_debut_banner_e0a1f594_87a5_4d96_b66e_acb112a69000_dd2c1cb4d5.jpeg Indian rower Poonam makes her Asian Games debut in the Women's Four at Aichi-Nagoya, having risen from university-level athletics to continental rowing competition. Rower Poonam set for Asian Games debut in Women's Four at Aichi-Nagoya 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-cuts-state-vehicle-fuel-amid-price-surge Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:14:31+05:30 Pakistan cuts fuel for state vehicles as Gulf supply disruptions push prices higher https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_cuts_fuels_for_state_vehicles_to_counter_oil_price_surge_banner_02650fb3_c150_48ff_b760_994d22bc0762_7d0e253a06.jpeg Pakistan announces fresh austerity measures including fuel cuts for state vehicles as Gulf supply disruptions drive petrol and diesel prices higher. Second such package this year. Pakistan cuts fuel for state vehicles as Gulf supply disruptions push prices higher 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ec-freezes-tmc-symbol-ahead-of-bengal-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:11:21+05:30 EC freezes TMC name and symbol ahead of Bengal by-polls on 6 October https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_congress_mp_slams_ec_over_freezing_of_tmc_name_symbol_banner_2275e50c_8bc6_4cd4_99c8_9ea629fb7237_46b9d59c7d.jpeg Election Commission freezes TMC name and symbol on 18 September amid a factional dispute, directly impacting West Bengal by-polls in Nandigram and Rejinagar on 6 October. EC freezes TMC name and symbol ahead of Bengal by-polls on 6 October 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-to-open-global-climate-conference-sept-19 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:07:20+05:30 PM Modi to inaugurate global climate conference on September 19 in Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pm_modi_to_inaugurate_global_environment_conference_tomorrow_banner_8a8691f9_fdfd_4f54_99ab_1f5b2934ebef_c4852095f7.jpeg PM Modi will inaugurate the 'Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics' conference on 19 September in Delhi, hosted by NGT with judges from 17 countries. PM Modi to inaugurate global climate conference on September 19 in Delhi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/palmer-trent-back-in-england-nations-league-squad Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:04:09+05:30 Palmer, Trent back as Tuchel names England's 27-man Nations League squad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_palmer_trent_return_as_tuchel_names_england_squad_for_nations_league_campaign_banner_e962fe19_88d3_4519_99a1_8404690ad0d2_faaf58e936.jpeg Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold return to England's 27-man squad for the 2026-27 UEFA Nations League, having missed the FIFA World Cup 2026. England open vs Spain at Wembley on 26 September. Palmer, Trent back as Tuchel names England's 27-man Nations League squad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nifty-crosses-23300-as-midcap-smallcap-surge Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:03:13+05:30 Nifty gains 0.33%25 to 23,346, MidCap and SmallCap outperform on 18 September https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_sensex_ends_marginally_lower_nifty_gains_0_33_pc_as_broader_markets_outperform_banner_3c5b0ee0_906f_42d3_95d3_68348ae85b5e_7eb2bb87c6.jpeg Nifty gains 0.33%25 to close at 23,346 on 18 September, its first close above 23,300 in the current recovery. Sensex dips marginally; MidCap and SmallCap indices outperform. Nifty gains 0.33%25 to 23,346, MidCap and SmallCap outperform on 18 September 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengaluru-man-held-for-strangling-wife Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:03:10+05:30 Bengaluru: Bihar man arrested for strangling wife, pouring hot oil on body https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_ktaka_bihar_man_kills_wife_pours_hot_oil_after_strangling_her_banner_8808d158_0278_4a51_b3cb_457ab08d9aff_241b3ee09d.jpeg Bengaluru man Ranjit Kumar Gupta arrested for allegedly strangling wife Gunja Madeshia and pouring hot oil on her body in Bilekahalli. Couple from Bihar; motive under investigation. Bengaluru: Bihar man arrested for strangling wife, pouring hot oil on body 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjps-anuradha-singh-to-be-bharatpur-mayor-unopposed Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:02:44+05:30 BJP's Anuradha Singh set for unopposed Bharatpur mayor win as rival withdraws https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rajasthan_bjps_anuradha_singh_set_to_become_unopposed_mayor_of_bharatpur_banner_48d60184_e8d8_4fe0_bf68_904f32ddfd63_a19b635460.jpeg BJP's Anuradha Singh is set to become the unopposed mayor of Bharatpur after rival Vichitra Singh withdrew her nomination. BJP claims wins in about 18 civic bodies across Rajasthan. BJP's Anuradha Singh set for unopposed Bharatpur mayor win as rival withdraws 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/l-g-sinha-gives-29-jandk-police-officers-their-posts Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:02:39+05:30 J&K L-G Manoj Sinha hands appointment letters to 29 new police officers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jk_l_g_urges_new_police_officers_to_uphold_integrity_and_duty_banner_94c0dce2_e8f3_4eea_a096_79de1d390d41_565cc0e616.jpeg J&K L-G Manoj Sinha handed appointment letters to 29 new Jammu Kashmir Police (Gazetted) Service officers in Srinagar on 18 September, urging integrity, compassion, and duty. J&K L-G Manoj Sinha hands appointment letters to 29 new police officers 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bhagwat-dharma-liberates-religion-binds Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:02:28+05:30 RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat explains Dharma vs religion at Ujjain Yuva Dharma Sansad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rss_chief_mohan_bhagwat_explains_dharma_versus_religion_at_yuva_dharma_sansad_banner_0d5b34d7_587a_4061_9669_28e1be8fc492_b79d2f37f6.jpeg RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at Ujjain's Yuva Dharma Sansad distinguishes Dharma from religion, saying Dharma liberates while religion binds. Over 1,700 youth attend the sixth edition. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat explains Dharma vs religion at Ujjain Yuva Dharma Sansad 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjps-ashoka-slams-karnataka-over-journalist-fir Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:01:46+05:30 Karnataka BJP's R. Ashoka slams Congress over FIR against journalist in Ganesh procession row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fir_against_journalist_raises_questions_on_media_freedom_ktaka_bjp_on_ganesh_processions_row_banner_6ec220ef_7be2_49d7_9f73_1de1d27e7191_6577c4b167.jpeg BJP's R. Ashoka slams Karnataka Congress over FIR against journalist who filmed T. Narasipur inspector's Ganesh procession remarks, calling it an attack on press freedom. Karnataka BJP's R. Ashoka slams Congress over FIR against journalist in Ganesh procession row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bittu-convoy-attacked-near-batala-bjp-blames-aap Nation Press en 2026-09-18T16:00:51+05:30 Ravneet Bittu convoy attacked near Batala, BJP blames AAP workers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ravneet_bittu_claims_his_convoy_attacked_near_batala_accuses_aap_workers_banner_1d3c72a5_ab39_4c7c_9342_abdbdd70451f_3d95af2534.jpeg BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu alleges his convoy was attacked near Batala, Punjab on 18 September by AAP workers as he headed to Pathankot for the Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra launch. Ravneet Bittu convoy attacked near Batala, BJP blames AAP workers 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-police-nab-2-in-atm-cash-trap-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:58:12+05:30 Delhi Police arrest 2 ex-Hitachi custodians for ATM cash-trap fraud https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_police_arrest_2_for_stealing_money_through_atm_tampering_banner_372c25fe_e731_40ce_a090_719d5df66cc6_5c76bc03cd.jpeg Delhi Police arrest 2 ex-Hitachi ATM custodians for cash-trap fraud at Axis Bank and ICICI Bank ATMs in Delhi and Gurugram. Arms also recovered. Delhi Police arrest 2 ex-Hitachi custodians for ATM cash-trap fraud 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-scholarships-disappoint-bangladeshi-students Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:56:21+05:30 Pakistan's 'Knowledge Corridor' scholarships fall short for Bangladeshi students https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bangladesh_students_disappointed_as_scholarships_offered_by_pakistan_do_not_reflect_promise_report_banner_c63cd7ed_d277_4b79_a56d_62e5bc35cc2e_ec35b99072.jpeg Pakistan's 'Knowledge Corridor' scholarships for Bangladeshi students reportedly cover only tuition and accommodation, not meals, transport or airfare — contradicting 'fully funded' promises made in 2024. Pakistan's 'Knowledge Corridor' scholarships fall short for Bangladeshi students 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/jay-aadhya-chase-indias-1st-asian-games-soft-tennis-medal Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:55:22+05:30 Jay Meena, Aadhya Tiwari chase India's first Asian Games soft tennis medal at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_soft_tennis_stars_jay_meena_aadhya_tiwari_aim_to_convert_foreign_exposure_to_elusive_asian_games_medal_banner_f8957307_5b03_412e_9a03_bd8befa7e131_3dd23c58a8.jpeg Jay Meena and Aadhya Tiwari target India's first Asian Games soft tennis medal at Aichi-Nagoya 2026, backed by SAI's TAGG scheme and months of overseas training. Jay Meena, Aadhya Tiwari chase India's first Asian Games soft tennis medal at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bcci-defers-call-on-agarkars-selector-future Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:54:30+05:30 BCCI AGM 2026: Office bearers get authority on selectors, Agarkar's future unclear https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bcci_office_bearers_authorised_to_take_decision_related_to_chief_selector_agarkars_future_banner_971062ba_e4e6_453f_8bf2_509366be8609_d058b25768.jpeg BCCI AGM 2026: Office bearers authorised to decide on chief selector Ajit Agarkar's future; no clarity given as his contract runs to October 2026. BCCI AGM 2026: Office bearers get authority on selectors, Agarkar's future unclear 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/bernstein-lifts-paytm-fy27-estimate-27percent Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:54:13+05:30 Bernstein raises Paytm earnings estimate 27%25 on UPI MDR upside https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bernstein_turns_more_bullish_on_paytm_after_better_than_expected_upi_mdr_banner_1aa6140e_4ccb_4eec_be87_9846c7b72284_a76b945579.jpeg Bernstein raises Paytm's FY27 earnings estimate by 27%25 after UPI MDR framework beats expectations, hiking consumer-side take rate to 8 bps. Outperform retained, target ₹2,200. Bernstein raises Paytm earnings estimate 27%25 on UPI MDR upside 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/punjab-cop-killed-bjp-congress-blast-aap Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:48:54+05:30 Punjab cop shot dead in Amritsar; BJP, Congress slam AAP on law and order https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_law_and_order_deteriorating_under_aap_govt_say_bjp_congress_after_cops_killing_banner_40322333_7728_41df_8af3_cd949d2584e1_24a470ee4d.jpeg Punjab ASI Harjit Singh shot dead on duty in Amritsar; BJP and Congress allege law and order collapse under AAP govt. CM Bhagwant Mann announces ₹1 crore compensation. Punjab cop shot dead in Amritsar; BJP, Congress slam AAP on law and order 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-militant-attacks-surge-38percent-in-august-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:47:12+05:30 Pakistan violent extremism surges 38%25 in August 2026, policy gaps persist https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistans_violent_extremism_deepens_amid_policy_implementation_gaps_report_banner_9e0962a1_767c_48ec_b070_2481bed6ff38_74bb8b1fdd.jpeg Pakistan recorded 199 militant attacks in August 2026, a 38%25 surge, as the country's National Policy on Violent Extremism faces sharp criticism over implementation failures. Pakistan violent extremism surges 38%25 in August 2026, policy gaps persist 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-slams-rahul-gandhis-party-theft-charge Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:44:28+05:30 BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi's 'party theft' charge, cites NCP and TMC Congress roots https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_doesnt_know_history_of_own_party_bjp_hits_back_at_rahul_gandhis_party_theft_allegation_banner_2216d86c_9ae1_4724_8961_e76ae422933a_8716a4869f.jpeg BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi hits back at Rahul Gandhi's 'party theft' allegation, saying NCP and Trinamool Congress both have Congress roots. Sharp political exchange in New Delhi on 18 September. BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi's 'party theft' charge, cites NCP and TMC Congress roots 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/kohat-mosque-blast-kills-15-50-injured Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:44:24+05:30 Kohat mosque blast kills 15, injures 50+ in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_15_killed_over_50_injured_in_explosion_near_mosque_in_khyber_pakhtunkhwa_banner_0c9a68c2_fa81_4f34_b05b_960ef57c1d83_1cd9fd92f1.jpeg Mosque blast in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa kills at least 15 and injures 50+ during Friday prayers on 18 September. Police personnel among the wounded. Kohat mosque blast kills 15, injures 50+ in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/govt-doubles-sugar-stock-limit-presses-price-cut Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:43:55+05:30 Govt doubles sugar stockholding limit to 30 days, pushes traders to cut retail prices https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_govt_eases_stockholding_limit_for_sugar_traders_told_to_further_lower_prices_banner_20e25ff0_a062_452f_900f_a91363c107ce_fb9027a5b5.jpeg Govt doubles sugar stockholding limit for bulk consumers to 30 days, sourced only via imports. Retail prices at ₹58.50/kg must fall further as ex-mill prices are down 25%25. Govt doubles sugar stockholding limit to 30 days, pushes traders to cut retail prices 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/nexperia-tata-electronics-ink-chip-deal-at-dholera Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:40:06+05:30 Nexperia partners Tata Electronics for chip manufacturing at Dholera fab https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nexperia_partners_tata_electronics_for_chip_manufacturing_after_fallout_with_chinese_parent_banner_9cefde53_ff4c_44f5_8b31_e53dd21be02f_acf9173554.jpeg Nexperia partners Tata Electronics to produce power chips at Dholera's $11 billion fab, pivoting away from Chinese parent Wingtech after a Dutch state intervention in 2025. Nexperia partners Tata Electronics for chip manufacturing at Dholera fab 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tripura-eyes-indian-rupee2000-crore-agarwood-economy Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:38:49+05:30 Tripura agarwood hub: ₹2,000 crore sector targets 15,000 farming families https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tripura_emerges_as_potential_agarwood_hub_to_boost_economy_employment_banner_e049ca12_9174_473d_bb9d_baf4184858bb_b14849c43a.jpeg Tripura is emerging as India's agarwood hub, with North Tripura holding 1.13 crore agar trees and 15,000 farming families. A ₹2,000 crore annual turnover is projected within 3-4 years. Tripura agarwood hub: ₹2,000 crore sector targets 15,000 farming families 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kzk-2-gang-reunites-for-ganesh-chaturthi Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:36:57+05:30 Parth Samthaan, Erica Fernandes reunite with KZK 2 gang for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_parth_samthaan_erica_fernandes_and_kasautii_zindagii_kay_2_gang_reunite_for_ganesh_chaturthi_banner_676520fb_f9e7_4ad2_a1f4_2e4dfba3a7d6_b90c51e777.jpeg Parth Samthaan and Erica Fernandes reunite with Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 co-stars Shubhaavi Choksey and Sahil Anand to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi 2026. Parth Samthaan, Erica Fernandes reunite with KZK 2 gang for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ranveer-deepika-seek-blessings-before-2nd-baby Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:33:29+05:30 Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone seek blessings at Siddhivinayak ahead of 2nd baby https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_ranveer_singh_deepika_padukone_seek_blessings_at_siddhivinayak_temple_ahead_of_2nd_babys_arrival_banner_1f3a50f3_b5f4_43c6_9078_708e248e666b_d861e201a2.jpeg Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone visited Siddhivinayak Temple on 18 September during Ganeshotsav, seeking blessings ahead of their second child's arrival. Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone seek blessings at Siddhivinayak ahead of 2nd baby 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/tia-bajpai-on-shooting-horror-video-fanaa Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:32:47+05:30 Tia Bajpai on shooting horror music video FANAA: 'A completely different experience' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tia_bajpai_opens_up_about_shooting_horror_music_video_fanaa_a_completely_different_experience_banner_a2fc6531_6530_44a9_83f6_e76393ca6e18_4669770fdd.jpeg Tia Bajpai opens up about shooting FANAA, India's first horror music video, calling it 'a completely different experience' with music by Arian Romal. Tia Bajpai on shooting horror music video FANAA: 'A completely different experience' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jandk-appoints-29-new-dysps-dgp-urges-honesty Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:31:14+05:30 J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat tells 29 new DySPs: Honour the uniform, serve with honesty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_honour_uniform_serve_with_honesty_jk_dgp_tells_newly_appointed_dysps_banner_5ff6b43f_8385_40df_94bc_1030f98fbc97_2ede602147.jpeg J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat addresses 29 newly appointed DySPs at Lok Bhavan, Srinagar, urging them to serve with honesty, loyalty and patriotism after LG Manoj Sinha hands over appointment letters. J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat tells 29 new DySPs: Honour the uniform, serve with honesty 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/aap-punjabs-door-to-door-blitz-starts-sep-20 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:24:34+05:30 AAP Punjab door-to-door campaign kicks off Dhuri on Sep 20 ahead of 2027 polls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aap_to_kick_off_punjab_door_to_door_campaign_from_dhuri_ahead_of_polls_manish_sisodia_banner_dfb1c89d_8f0c_4ae2_948c_c615c5e6de59_70ad8f6dc8.jpeg AAP Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia announces door-to-door campaign from Dhuri on Sep 20, led by CM Bhagwant Mann, ahead of 2027 Assembly elections. AAP Punjab door-to-door campaign kicks off Dhuri on Sep 20 ahead of 2027 polls 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/direct-tax-mop-up-rises-13percent-to-indian-rupee1212-lakh-crore Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:24:16+05:30 Direct tax collections rise 13%25 to ₹12.12 lakh crore in Apr–Sep 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_govts_net_direct_tax_collections_rise_13_per_cent_to_cross_rs_12_12_lakh_crore_banner_c768d5b3_13dd_4fbe_9dbf_666d9f08fe6d_bbd76c0f80.jpeg India's net direct tax collections rose 13%25 to ₹12.12 lakh crore between April 1 and September 17, 2026, per CBDT data. Corporate tax surged 19.48%25; STT receipts jumped 53%25. Direct tax collections rise 13%25 to ₹12.12 lakh crore in Apr–Sep 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lecturer-among-four-held-in-nilambur-drug-bust Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:20:17+05:30 Guest lecturer among four held in MDMA drug racket in Kerala's Nilambur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_guest_lecturer_among_four_held_in_drug_racket_in_keralas_nilambur_banner_0788fc56_4e18_4e63_9ca3_c6e6d3a8fe0f_6ba0798c8c.jpeg Guest lecturer P. Suhail is among four arrested in a drug racket allegedly supplying MDMA and ganja to students in Kerala's Nilambur, Malappuram district. Police are probing the wider supply network. Guest lecturer among four held in MDMA drug racket in Kerala's Nilambur 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-cgst-nabs-steel-trader-in-indian-rupee25-cr-gst-scam Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:17:52+05:30 Fake GST ITC scam: Delhi CGST arrests iron-steel trader over ₹25.22 crore fraud https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fake_gst_credit_scam_iron_and_steel_trader_arrested_by_delhi_cgst_officials_banner_f26d1809_4644_4f69_b527_986184b2fcef_e66c9c3756.jpeg Delhi CGST arrests iron-steel trader for ₹25.22 crore fake ITC fraud via bogus invoices worth ₹140.14 crore. Accused remanded to 14-day judicial custody by Patiala House Court. Fake GST ITC scam: Delhi CGST arrests iron-steel trader over ₹25.22 crore fraud 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jandk-lg-flags-off-harmukh-gangbal-yatra-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:12:11+05:30 Harmukh-Gangbal Yatra 2026: J&K Lt Governor flags off pilgrimage from Ganderbal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jk_lt_governor_flags_off_harmukh_gangbal_yatra_from_ganderbal_banner_115ef83a_11ae_4ff3_a591_f3322b34656e_a41a8ba04c.jpeg J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the annual Harmukh-Gangbal Yatra from Naranag, Ganderbal on 18 September. Kashmiri Pandits trek 15 km to sacred Gangbal Lake at 14,500 feet. Harmukh-Gangbal Yatra 2026: J&K Lt Governor flags off pilgrimage from Ganderbal 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/alia-bhatt-on-mahesh-bhatts-name-mix-up-habit Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:08:20+05:30 Alia Bhatt reveals Mahesh Bhatt mixes up names in conversation; Soni Razdan reacts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_soni_razdan_reacts_to_alia_bhatts_revelation_about_finding_it_difficult_to_have_a_smooth_conversation_with_father_mahesh_bhatt_banner_cf9afe9f_5532_46be_9f38_653e4fcdecc1_948fd3a925.jpeg Alia Bhatt reveals Mahesh Bhatt often forgets who he's talking to, calling her Shaheen or Soni mid-conversation. Soni Razdan shared the candid video on Instagram. Alia Bhatt reveals Mahesh Bhatt mixes up names in conversation; Soni Razdan reacts 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajannas-sharp-swipe-at-karnataka-cm-shivakumar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:08:19+05:30 Siddaramaiah loyalist K.N. Rajanna takes swipe at Karnataka CM Shivakumar over community votes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_only_shivakumar_can_bring_all_votes_now_siddaramaiah_loyalist_rajanna_takes_swipe_at_karnataka_cm_banner_d34fc287_1faa_4ed5_9b47_cf5ebd991ab9_324be322ef.jpeg Congress MLA K.N. Rajanna, a Siddaramaiah loyalist, sarcastically questioned in Tumakuru whether Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar would actually deliver Vokkaliga votes to Congress. Siddaramaiah loyalist K.N. Rajanna takes swipe at Karnataka CM Shivakumar over community votes 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/poonawalla-planned-bjp-exit-after-2024-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:07:30+05:30 Shehzad Poonawalla on BJP exit: Had planned to leave politics after 2024 polls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_had_decided_to_leave_politics_after_2024_elections_says_shehzad_poonawalla_on_bjp_exit_banner_8304ba25_d412_4688_80a0_1dfa9dd8d36b_ebb510516a.jpeg Shehzad Poonawalla reveals he planned to leave BJP after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, citing financial constraints; stayed on due to the party's 240-seat result. Shehzad Poonawalla on BJP exit: Had planned to leave politics after 2024 polls 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-women-vs-bangladesh-asian-games-semis Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:06:23+05:30 India women vs Bangladesh: Asian Games 2026 semifinal preview at Korogi Sports Park https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_india_women_meet_bangladesh_in_semifinals_in_bid_to_defend_gold_banner_2e83cd31_23dc_4fa8_a40a_b3cb422b5bb4_1726af2865.jpeg India women face Bangladesh in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 semifinal at Korogi Sports Park on Sunday, bidding to defend their 2023 Hangzhou gold medal. India women vs Bangladesh: Asian Games 2026 semifinal preview at Korogi Sports Park 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/trais-new-robocall-rules-charges-and-pre-declaration Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:00:58+05:30 TRAI tightens spam rules: robocall pre-declaration, ₹0.05 charge from Sep 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_trai_tightens_spam_rules_mandates_pre_declaration_for_robocalls_banner_e3bec9c5_2ccf_4dc4_a6d6_1ed3b0ae810f_cbde726c6c.jpeg TRAI mandates pre-declarations for robocalls, imposes ₹0.05 per-call charge, and limits inquiry-based marketing to 7 days in new anti-spam rules effective September 2026. TRAI tightens spam rules: robocall pre-declaration, ₹0.05 charge from Sep 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jandk-eow-nabs-fraudster-in-indian-rupee93-lakh-land-scam Nation Press en 2026-09-18T15:00:16+05:30 J&K Crime Branch arrests fraudster in ₹93 lakh land and property scam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jk_crime_branch_arrests_notorious_fraudster_in_rs_93_lakh_land_property_fraud_case_banner_2dd6bf5f_dbd8_4028_838e_7593d8e5e383_4cd112dce2.jpeg J&K Crime Branch's EOW arrests land broker Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Dar in a ₹93 lakh fraud involving fake sale of migrant property in Pulwama and Anantnag. J&K Crime Branch arrests fraudster in ₹93 lakh land and property scam 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gurugram-hit-and-run-duo-sent-to-14-day-custody Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:55:23+05:30 Gurugram hit-and-run: Driver Kalyan Bainsla, cousin sent to 14-day judicial custody https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_gurugram_hit_and_run_case_both_accused_sent_to_judicial_custody_for_14_days_banner_40b63ca1_be2f_479a_9ede_f6c673122f5a_3cc251a003.jpeg Gurugram court sends hit-and-run accused Kalyan Bainsla and cousin Lavneesh to 14-day judicial custody. Attempt-to-murder charge added under BNS Section 109; victim demands arrest of all four car occupants. Gurugram hit-and-run: Driver Kalyan Bainsla, cousin sent to 14-day judicial custody 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eci-splits-trinamool-assigns-new-symbols Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:50:59+05:30 ECI splits Trinamool: Mamata faction gets 'Football Player', rival gets 'Envelope' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_eci_allots_new_names_symbols_to_rival_trinamool_factions_banner_d18b6ad3_041e_44d1_a961_dabae021eae5_cd36edad28.jpeg ECI allots 'Mamata All India Trinamool Congress' and 'Football Player' symbol to Mamata Banerjee's faction, 'Democratic Trinamool Congress' and 'Envelope' to the rival group, ahead of October 6 bypolls. ECI splits Trinamool: Mamata faction gets 'Football Player', rival gets 'Envelope' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/maisie-williams-on-magic-tarot-and-practical-magic-2 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:50:50+05:30 Maisie Williams on Practical Magic 2: 'Magic is becoming a huge part of my life' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_maisie_williams_magic_is_becoming_a_huge_part_of_my_life_banner_42d6ca43_b191_4a9d_ab27_6a2c88808a9b_52d09fa8a6.jpeg Maisie Williams says magic is increasingly central to her life as she promotes Practical Magic 2. The actress revealed she reads Tarot cards and gifted decks to co-stars as a 'witchy' wrap present. Maisie Williams on Practical Magic 2: 'Magic is becoming a huge part of my life' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/indias-soft-tennis-team-out-of-asian-games-qf Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:49:01+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Indian men's soft tennis team exits in QF, beaten 0-2 by Indonesia https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_indian_mens_soft_tennis_team_bows_out_in_qfs_banner_3bd0dea3_cb6d_4182_b21f_34716780b784_9c8b6ce2b4.jpeg Indian men's soft tennis team exits Asian Games 2026 with a 0-2 quarterfinal loss to Indonesia in Nagoya on 18 September. Jay Meena and Aryan Thakur continue in individual events. Asian Games 2026: Indian men's soft tennis team exits in QF, beaten 0-2 by Indonesia 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/malaika-recreates-chaiyya-chaiyya-magic Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:43:51+05:30 Malaika Arora recreates 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' magic 26 years on https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_malaika_arora_recreates_chaiyya_chaiyya_magic_says_some_things_never_get_old_banner_087ac399_c1de_42cf_9dd2_667e5993d5f8_4326ae2bcf.jpeg Malaika Arora recreates her iconic 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' performance at an event, sharing a video on Instagram over 26 years after the 1998 classic from 'Dil Se'. Malaika Arora recreates 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' magic 26 years on 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nitish-kumar-holds-jdu-lawmakers-orientation Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:42:28+05:30 Nitish Kumar inaugurates JD(U) legislators' orientation programme in Patna https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nitish_kumar_chairs_jdu_legislators_orientation_programme_in_patna_banner_1c6cd1cc_303b_453b_854d_e708f773d809_644030ab59.jpeg JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar on 18 September inaugurated a day-long legislators' orientation in Patna; Mokama MLA Anant Singh's absence and hints of a bigger role for Nishant Kumar stole the spotlight. Nitish Kumar inaugurates JD(U) legislators' orientation programme in Patna 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ayushmanns-sitambar-ka-sama-september-dump Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:40:49+05:30 Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Sitambar Ka Sama' photo dump: September moments https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ayushmann_khurrana_gives_a_glimpse_of_his_september_with_sitambar_ka_sama_photo_dump_banner_254c3590_6bf9_47ec_9e90_2b2a6a208c9f_e03a46bcb1.jpeg Ayushmann Khurrana shares a 'Sitambar Ka Sama' photo dump on 18 September 2026, giving fans a candid look at his love for music, books, and photography ahead of Udta Teer's October release. Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Sitambar Ka Sama' photo dump: September moments 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/raut-calls-shiv-sena-symbol-award-a-crore-scam Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:40:30+05:30 Sanjay Raut calls Shiv Sena symbol allocation a multi-crore scam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_allocation_of_shiv_sena_symbol_to_rebel_faction_a_multi_crore_scam_says_sanjay_raut_banner_d65ea6d0_163b_4efe_853d_d520b5364179_1b9ed1f96a.jpeg Sanjay Raut alleges the Election Commission's award of the 'Bow and Arrow' symbol to the Shinde faction was a multi-crore scam, accusing the ECI of acting under political pressure from the Centre. Sanjay Raut calls Shiv Sena symbol allocation a multi-crore scam 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nupur-kriti-sanons-twin-without-twinning-hack Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:38:35+05:30 Nupur Sanon's 'Sanon Sisters Hack' with Kriti: Twin without twinning https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nupur_sanon_shares_sanon_sisters_hack_with_kriti_sanon_on_how_to_twin_without_twinning_banner_1f05294a_0a20_442a_a72e_f1ececeae7ff_4e4b01d8bf.jpeg Nupur Sanon and Kriti Sanon showcased their 'twin without twinning' festive style hack, posing in co-ordinated sarees. The post comes soon after Kriti's Raksha Bandhan ad controversy. Nupur Sanon's 'Sanon Sisters Hack' with Kriti: Twin without twinning 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/jefferies-sees-india-at-65-7percent-gdp-growth-in-fy27 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:35:06+05:30 India GDP growth FY27: Jefferies sees 6.5-7%25 real expansion on credit surge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_on_track_for_up_to_7_pc_gdp_growth_in_fy27_report_banner_96a5e1c8_b036_4408_b792_8d2207290b4c_903511c7bf.jpeg India is on track for 6.5–7%25 real GDP growth in FY27, Jefferies says, citing 17.8%25 bank credit growth and strong domestic demand. Fiscal deficit projected at 4.3%25 of GDP. India GDP growth FY27: Jefferies sees 6.5-7%25 real expansion on credit surge 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dupahiya-s2-hits-prime-video-on-october-1 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:33:11+05:30 Dupahiya Season 2 with Dinesh Lal Yadav drops on Prime Video October 1 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dinesh_lal_yadav_starrer_dupahiya_season_2_to_drop_on_ott_on_october_1_banner_2c65f3ed_e438_4c76_9d3e_a385b933b5c4_de14906401.jpeg Dupahiya Season 2 starring Dinesh Lal Yadav, Gajraj Rao, and Renuka Shahane premieres on Prime Video on 1 October 2026, with bigger laughs and higher stakes. Dupahiya Season 2 with Dinesh Lal Yadav drops on Prime Video October 1 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/adil-hussains-agent-vinod-throwback Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:30:57+05:30 Adil Hussain recalls Agent Vinod shoot with Saif, Kareena: 'Had such a good time' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_adil_hussain_recalls_working_with_kareena_kapoor_and_saif_ali_khan_in_agent_vinod_had_such_a_good_time_banner_26455978_529b_41b3_a390_92ff0ea34755_ebd07bb4cd.jpeg Actor Adil Hussain shared an Instagram throwback from the 2012 spy thriller Agent Vinod, recalling the globe-spanning shoot with Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Adil Hussain recalls Agent Vinod shoot with Saif, Kareena: 'Had such a good time' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/lust-stories-3-review-bold-sensual-4-stars Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:30:12+05:30 Lust Stories 3 Review: Four Directors, Four Desires, One Bold Anthology https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lust_stories_3_review_four_stories_unusual_desires_and_plenty_of_surprises_banner_5f75be47_7856_4d40_9ace_2928b969c848_095afec73a.jpeg Lust Stories 3 earns 4 stars with four bold segments from Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra and Vishal Bhardwaj exploring desire, marriage and nostalgia. Lust Stories 3 Review: Four Directors, Four Desires, One Bold Anthology 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indias-3-pillar-push-at-sco-trade-meet-in-dushanbe Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:28:22+05:30 India pitches Security, Connectivity, Opportunity at SCO trade meet in Dushanbe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_highlights_3_pillars_of_security_connectivity_opportunity_for_global_trade_at_sco_meet_banner_7d8ccf78_5bb3_4edc_a781_9256887b2a24_871fc054de.jpeg India presented its 'Security, Connectivity, Opportunity' trade framework at the 25th SCO trade ministers' meeting in Dushanbe on 18 September 2026, pushing for MSME inclusion, digital trade, and supply-chain resilience. India pitches Security, Connectivity, Opportunity at SCO trade meet in Dushanbe 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/tum-mere-ho-poster-gurmeet-isha-kiss Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:26:53+05:30 Tum Mere Ho poster out: Gurmeet Choudhary, Isha Malviya share a kiss https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gurmeet_choudhary_isha_malviya_steal_a_kiss_in_tum_mere_ho_poster_debina_bonnerjee_says_shes_proud_as_she_debuts_as_producer_banner_2cdf3526_f473_4288_a66b_14025eacc0c2_762e94a3c0.jpeg Tum Mere Ho first poster is out: Gurmeet Choudhary and Isha Malviya's romantic drama releases 23 October 2026, marking Isha's Bollywood debut and Debina Bonnerjee's producer launch. Tum Mere Ho poster out: Gurmeet Choudhary, Isha Malviya share a kiss 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fssai-files-3-cases-against-nestle-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:18:04+05:30 FSSAI files 3 adjudication cases against Nestlé India over infant nutrition claims https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_fssai_initiates_three_adjudication_cases_against_nestle_india_over_infant_nutrition_products_banner_354538c6_8f03_4d50_8fec_9ed9afeaa174_a027121f73.jpeg FSSAI has filed 3 adjudication cases against Nestlé India over alleged promotional violations for NAN Excella Pro Stage 1, Lactogen Pro 1, and sub-standard biotin levels in a Follow-up Formula. FSSAI files 3 adjudication cases against Nestlé India over infant nutrition claims 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kuno-cheetah-kgp12-births-4-cubs-count-hits-56 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:16:44+05:30 Kuno cheetah cubs: India-born female delivers 4, population hits 56 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_born_cheetah_gives_birth_to_four_cubs_at_mps_kuno_population_rises_to_56_banner_62bae626_0840_4b63_90d5_99c8328a8278_98de66b39c.jpeg India-born cheetah KGP12 delivers 4 cubs at Kuno National Park, raising India's cheetah count to 56. Births come a day after Project Cheetah's fourth anniversary. Kuno cheetah cubs: India-born female delivers 4, population hits 56 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/telangana-cop-dies-in-nizamabad-gun-misfire Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:11:44+05:30 Telangana cop dies after service revolver misfires in Nizamabad HQ https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_telangana_cop_dies_as_service_weapon_goes_off_accidentally_banner_e714d310_5034_413d_a459_24b74733ce94_22514a175a.jpeg Reserve Inspector H. Satish died after his service revolver misfired accidentally at Nizamabad District Police HQ in Telangana on 18 September. Police have registered a case. Telangana cop dies after service revolver misfires in Nizamabad HQ 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-chief-nabin-slams-punjab-drug-politics-nexus Nation Press en 2026-09-18T14:00:42+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin alleges political patronage fuelling Punjab drug crisis https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nitin_nabin_alleges_political_protection_behind_punjab_drug_menace_banner_e90f7d20_1bda_4af6_ab00_e23853cec04e_f5b32109db.jpeg BJP national president Nitin Nabin alleged Punjab's drug crisis flourishes under political patronage, calling out parties for exploiting the issue electorally. He made the remarks in Ujjain before departing for Punjab's anti-drug campaign. BJP chief Nitin Nabin alleges political patronage fuelling Punjab drug crisis 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-man-73-held-after-car-drags-bike-500m Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:56:58+05:30 Delhi man, 73, arrested after car drags motorbike 500m in R.K. Puram https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_73_year_old_delhi_man_arrested_after_car_drags_motorbike_for_500_metres_banner_af463561_11d5_4fc9_b017_7735b6b83e81_379ebb9554.jpeg Delhi Police arrested 73-year-old Venu Gopal after his car struck and dragged a motorcycle nearly 500 metres in R.K. Puram. A video of the incident has surfaced. Delhi man, 73, arrested after car drags motorbike 500m in R.K. Puram 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sc-stays-hc-order-on-it-act-section-147a Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:54:02+05:30 SC stays Punjab & Haryana HC order on IT Act Section 147A unconstitutionality https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sc_stays_punjab_and_haryana_hc_ruling_declaring_it_acts_section_147a_unconstitutional_banner_b842f0d6_ec59_4af3_a1cf_a8bf76a46100_b54252a3a0.jpeg Supreme Court stays Punjab & Haryana HC order declaring IT Act Section 147A unconstitutional, halts assessment proceedings pending final hearing on 3 December. SC stays Punjab & Haryana HC order on IT Act Section 147A unconstitutionality 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/williams-eyes-kanteerava-india-homecoming Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:53:51+05:30 Ryan Williams excited for India debut at Kanteerava, Panama clash on Sep 25 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_its_a_full_circle_moment_ryan_williams_excited_for_kanteerava_homecoming_in_india_blue_banner_15dabcb7_2dd2_47cd_927b_d1cce2be36e1_6e1ee0aedd.jpeg Ryan Williams set for emotional Kanteerava homecoming as India face Panama on Sep 25, followed by Brazil and Uruguay. Bengaluru FC midfielder has two caps and one goal for India. Ryan Williams excited for India debut at Kanteerava, Panama clash on Sep 25 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anushka-ranjans-sweet-birthday-wish-for-akanksha Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:50:42+05:30 Anushka Ranjan wishes sister Akanksha Ranjan on birthday with sweet post https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anushka_ranjan_wishes_first_child_akanksha_ranjan_on_birthday_banner_da3d0425_1777_44ac_a2c7_a276ffa36ac2_15faf0c89b.jpeg Anushka Ranjan wishes sister Akanksha Ranjan on her birthday with a heartfelt post, calling her 'first child.' Akanksha wed filmmaker Sharan Sharma in July 2026. Anushka Ranjan wishes sister Akanksha Ranjan on birthday with sweet post 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jharkhand-hc-stays-ranchi-bypass-drive-till-dec-31 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:48:10+05:30 Jharkhand HC stays Ranchi HEC Bypass anti-encroachment drive till Dec 31 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jharkhand_hc_stays_anti_encroachment_drive_on_ranchi_bypass_road_till_dec_31_banner_f3e99dcc_a09e_4b3d_a79c_9643dc988174_549a61205f.jpeg Jharkhand High Court halts Ranchi HEC Bypass anti-encroachment drive, grants occupants time till 31 December to vacate voluntarily amid festive season concerns. Jharkhand HC stays Ranchi HEC Bypass anti-encroachment drive till Dec 31 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/rinku-singhs-united-love-story-courtesy-nitish-rana Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:47:37+05:30 Rinku Singh is a Man United fan thanks to Nitish Rana, watched first live match at Old Trafford https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_im_man_united_fan_because_of_nitish_rana_he_introduced_me_to_football_rinku_singh_banner_e8c5daa1_0b9c_4316_bfa6_dbfa5ea6f927_63245a06ae.jpeg Rinku Singh reveals Nitish Rana made him a Manchester United fan; Indian cricketer watched his first live football match at Old Trafford as City won 1-0. Rinku Singh is a Man United fan thanks to Nitish Rana, watched first live match at Old Trafford 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hsbc-rbi-should-hike-early-to-hike-less Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:47:31+05:30 RBI should 'hike early to hike less' to anchor inflation expectations: HSBC https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_rbi_should_hike_early_to_hike_less_to_anchor_expectations_support_currency_report_banner_7af2b0db_a079_4582_ad8d_ade0ca97c257_398acea17e.jpeg HSBC urges RBI to 'hike early to hike less', forecasting two 25 bps rate hikes in October and December 2026 to anchor inflation and support the rupee. RBI should 'hike early to hike less' to anchor inflation expectations: HSBC 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengaluru-nurse-critical-after-husbands-acid-attack Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:47:19+05:30 Bengaluru nurse Madhumita critical in ICU after husband's acid, machete attack near hospital https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_west_bengal_nurse_attacked_by_husband_in_bengaluru_had_complained_to_police_earlier_remains_in_icu_banner_1ce5ae83_424a_4c27_997a_4c1f6cd34195_747fbcc27c.jpeg Bengaluru nurse Madhumita remains critical in ICU after husband Venkateshan's acid and machete attack near Narayana Hospital on 18 September. She had earlier filed a police complaint against him. Bengaluru nurse Madhumita critical in ICU after husband's acid, machete attack near hospital 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/isi-plots-multi-front-drug-surge-into-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:46:45+05:30 ISI-backed Lahore meets plot multi-front drug surge into India, agencies warn https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_lahore_meetings_signal_isi_plans_for_multi_front_drug_push_into_india_banner_2676aafe_6e23_475a_9be9_87640af944ea_2f5ed8af8c.jpeg ISI-backed Lahore meetings reveal a multi-front plan to flood India with narcotics via Punjab, J&K, the northeast and the south, Indian intelligence officials warn. ISI-backed Lahore meets plot multi-front drug surge into India, agencies warn 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/cea-ai-is-sawing-off-managements-entry-rungs Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:42:23+05:30 AI threatens management education by killing entry-level jobs: CEA Nageswaran https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ai_could_pose_major_challenge_to_management_education_by_replacing_entry_level_work_cea_nageswaran_banner_0b444b5a_fa45_4504_80dd_212666aef649_a71477f5ce.jpeg CEA Nageswaran warns AI will eliminate entry-level jobs in management, hollowing out apprenticeship-based learning. Addressing IMC 2026 in Noida on 18 September. AI threatens management education by killing entry-level jobs: CEA Nageswaran 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nithari-convict-koli-found-dead-in-haridwar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:37:56+05:30 Nithari case convict Surendra Koli found dead in Haridwar, suicide suspected https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nithari_case_accused_surendra_koli_commits_suicide_in_haridwar_banner_1249087b_54b6_4133_ae11_516bb02feab4_eea3be57a5.jpeg Surendra Koli, convicted in several Nithari killings cases and later freed by the Supreme Court, was found dead by suicide in Haridwar on 18 September 2026. Nithari case convict Surendra Koli found dead in Haridwar, suicide suspected 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/joey-king-gushes-over-sandra-bullock-on-set Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:35:44+05:30 Joey King on Sandra Bullock: 'One of the nicest people I've ever met' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_joey_king_sandra_bullocks_one_of_the_nicest_people_ive_ever_met_in_my_life_banner_edfb3fc4_1985_4917_a5c2_a91fd0a43b73_1e3045c9f9.jpeg Joey King praises Practical Magic 2 co-star Sandra Bullock as 'one of the nicest people' she's met, and reveals a deep bond with co-star Maisie Williams on set. Joey King on Sandra Bullock: 'One of the nicest people I've ever met' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/china-quietly-sidelines-iran-at-brics-summit Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:34:55+05:30 China distancing itself from Iran amid BRICS+ summit snub, report says https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_china_keeping_distance_from_iran_report_banner_31137496_077f_4eff_b338_a72832f8e47a_6d375456ea.jpeg China is distancing itself from Iran diplomatically, with Xi Jinping avoiding public contact with Iran's president at both BRICS+ in New Delhi and the SCO summit in Bishkek, per MBN analysis. China distancing itself from Iran amid BRICS+ summit snub, report says 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/upendras-fierce-first-look-in-zombie-reddy-2 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:33:45+05:30 Upendra's first look in 'Zombie Reddy 2 NXT LVL' out on his birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upendras_first_look_from_teja_sajjas_zombie_reddy2_nxt_lvl_released_banner_ecbadcf4_0076_474b_bcd8_32747914ae3c_c2d8890878.jpeg Upendra's first look from 'Zombie Reddy 2 NXT LVL' released on his birthday. The Kannada star appears in a fierce, tribal avatar; Shanaya Kapoor makes her Telugu debut in the film. Upendra's first look in 'Zombie Reddy 2 NXT LVL' out on his birthday 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/richa-no-accommodation-woes-for-india-women Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:30:09+05:30 Richa Ghosh: India women's team faces no accommodation issues at 2026 Asian Games https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_havent_faced_any_accommodation_problems_here_india_batter_richa_ghosh_banner_79c2b457_e8b3_4015_85ef_d32f634432a0_718aca91a0.jpeg Richa Ghosh says India women's cricket team has faced no accommodation issues at the 2026 Asian Games, even as other Indian athletes reported severe lodging shortages in Nagoya. Richa Ghosh: India women's team faces no accommodation issues at 2026 Asian Games 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/karan-johar-varun-to-host-iifa-2027 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:28:20+05:30 Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan to host IIFA Awards 2027 in Abu Dhabi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_karan_johar_and_varun_dhawan_to_host_iifa_awards_2027_in_abu_dhabi_banner_c9dcc1cd_a246_4260_bf11_5c27bad64731_a5b2084021.jpeg IIFA Awards 2027 in Abu Dhabi on Jan 22-23: Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan to host, Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal to host Digital Awards. Salman Khan to perform. Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan to host IIFA Awards 2027 in Abu Dhabi 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sana-thampi-debuts-in-lust-stories-3 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:25:47+05:30 Sana Thampi on Lust Stories 3: 'Didn't know it was Kiran Rao's film' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sana_thampi_opens_up_about_her_first_collaboration_with_kiran_rao_for_lust_stories_3_banner_b8ddd7eb_28b3_4474_9ba2_36d53ad3fce8_0ff2fc3258.jpeg Sana Thampi reveals she didn't know she was auditioning for Kiran Rao's Lust Stories 3. The actress makes her Bollywood debut in the Netflix anthology, premiering 18 September. Sana Thampi on Lust Stories 3: 'Didn't know it was Kiran Rao's film' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ngidi-out-of-sa-vs-australia-odis-mokoena-in Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:24:20+05:30 Ngidi ruled out of Australia ODIs, Mokoena called up as South Africa's pace woes deepen https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ngidi_ruled_out_of_australia_odis_south_africa_call_in_nqobani_mokoena_banner_013d78ea_1fd9_44e1_8f32_96f025df1638_d68df9cc39.jpeg Lungi Ngidi ruled out of South Africa's ODI series vs Australia with a hamstring injury. Nqobani Mokoena called up as third pace bowler sidelined, joining Rabada and Baartman. Ngidi ruled out of Australia ODIs, Mokoena called up as South Africa's pace woes deepen 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/siddaramaiah-statue-axed-in-kalaburagi-no-politics-minister Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:23:18+05:30 Siddaramaiah statue removal in Kalaburagi: No political angle, says Karnataka Minister Ajay Singh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_no_political_angle_in_removal_of_siddaramaiah_statue_karnataka_minister_ajay_singh_banner_ca739368_09ef_480f_af04_17f1805364c7_cf735d8c64.jpeg Karnataka Minister Ajay Singh says the removal of Siddaramaiah's nine-foot statue in Kalaburagi was due to missing permissions, not politics. Statue installed overnight, removed Thursday. Siddaramaiah statue removal in Kalaburagi: No political angle, says Karnataka Minister Ajay Singh 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bethlehem-kudumba-unit-hits-indian-rupee300-crore Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:22:03+05:30 Bethlehem Kudumba Unit crosses ₹300 crore worldwide; Nivin Pauly thanks fans https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nivin_pauly_pens_note_of_gratitude_as_his_bethlehem_kudumba_units_collections_go_past_the_rs_300_crore_mark_banner_8b49749f_2d81_4550_ba1d_a41e43792c42_3e92bc2789.jpeg Bethlehem Kudumba Unit crosses ₹300 crore worldwide gross; Nivin Pauly thanks fans. The Malayalam blockbuster is now Kerala's highest-grossing film. Bethlehem Kudumba Unit crosses ₹300 crore worldwide; Nivin Pauly thanks fans 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/raut-alleges-nepali-links-in-disha-salian-drama Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:21:54+05:30 Sanjay Raut attacks Disha Salian's father, alleges 'Nepali links' in smear plot against Thackerays https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raut_slams_disha_salians_father_over_legal_action_against_aaditya_alleges_nepali_links_to_smear_plot_banner_9d7ab275_bfd0_4772_a90e_bb1cbce4f35c_e89f7eab59.jpeg Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Friday dismissed defamation moves against Aaditya Thackeray as a 'smear drama' funded via a 'Nepali connection', as the Disha Salian case stirs fresh political controversy in Maharashtra. Sanjay Raut attacks Disha Salian's father, alleges 'Nepali links' in smear plot against Thackerays 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ghrd-takes-balochistan-rights-crisis-to-un Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:16:38+05:30 Balochistan rights crisis: GHRD urges UN to press Pakistan on disappearances https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rights_group_draws_un_attention_to_escalating_human_rights_abuses_in_balochistan_banner_6b21ec45_c8cf_4ecf_be9a_2c7ae94f6f24_a66abe32c9.jpeg GHRD urges the UN Human Rights Council to press Pakistan over enforced disappearances, arbitrary detention, and collective punishment in Balochistan, citing life sentences handed to BYC leaders. Balochistan rights crisis: GHRD urges UN to press Pakistan on disappearances 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/saaya-turns-28-manasi-joshi-roys-throwback Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:10:04+05:30 Saaya turns 28: Manasi Joshi Roy marks milestone with R. Madhavan-starrer throwback https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_manasi_joshi_roy_celebrates_28_years_of_saaya_starring_r_madhavan_banner_2b4d5a69_7f55_4816_9c15_9e1fef6a9f77_eaf640e17e.jpeg Manasi Joshi Roy celebrates 28 years of 'Saaya', the 1998 TV drama featuring R. Madhavan, sharing a fan-made throwback montage with co-stars Achint Kaur and Anup Soni. Saaya turns 28: Manasi Joshi Roy marks milestone with R. Madhavan-starrer throwback 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-thailand-trade-barrier-talks-intensify Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:09:32+05:30 India, Thailand push to resolve trade barriers and boost investment ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_thailand_discuss_strengthening_trade_and_investment_ties_banner_07dac9f4_69f7_4b05_9175_1a0420817574_a358272c05.jpeg India and Thailand held high-level talks in Bangkok on 17 September 2026, focusing on resolving trade barriers and deepening investment ties across key sectors. India, Thailand push to resolve trade barriers and boost investment ties 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chennithala-udf-wont-intimidate-journalists Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:06:33+05:30 Kerala Home Minister Chennithala: UDF will never intimidate journalists https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_will_never_intimidate_journalists_kerala_home_minister_chennithala_banner_af51d2a5_5ac0_449c_bbae_825d60116244_496b4cad6c.jpeg Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala on 18 September declared the UDF government will never intimidate journalists, saying Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine's arrest was unrelated to his channel's editorial work. Kerala Home Minister Chennithala: UDF will never intimidate journalists 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rakul-and-jackkys-dreamy-couple-getaway Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:04:46+05:30 Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani enjoy a dreamy couple getaway https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_rakul_preet_singh_enjoys_a_much_needed_escape_with_husband_jackky_bhagnani_a_little_escape_from_the_usual_banner_a9c1e5ff_17cb_4c7a_8b39_663cd4dbc7ae_d1c5228d93.jpeg Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani share dreamy vacation moments on Instagram, with Rakul calling it 'exactly the kind of break I needed.' See what the couple was up to. Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani enjoy a dreamy couple getaway 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-man-killed-by-ex-colleague-body-dumped-in-drain Nation Press en 2026-09-18T13:02:40+05:30 Delhi man Yuvraj Singh Manchanda murdered by ex-colleague, body dumped in Gurugram drain https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_delhi_man_murdered_by_ex_colleague_and_her_partner_in_gurugram_body_dumped_in_drain_banner_980fa516_18ae_4b31_83a3_04b614e80ad1_1a0ef60fb4.jpeg Delhi man Yuvraj Singh Manchanda, 31, was allegedly murdered by ex-colleague Vats and her partner over a financial dispute; body was dumped in a Gurugram drain and cremated before family was informed. Delhi man Yuvraj Singh Manchanda murdered by ex-colleague, body dumped in Gurugram drain 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/reporter-tv-md-anto-augustine-denied-bail Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:56:57+05:30 Anto Augustine bail denied: Reporter TV MD to stay in custody in Kerala excise case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_reporter_tv_chief_anto_augustine_denied_bail_to_remain_in_judicial_custody_banner_82a80c34_407f_4f0d_904e_b0371b6ecfad_18a60a589a.jpeg Kerala court denies bail to Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine in Wayanad excise case. He was arrested after 67 litres of liquor were seized from his ancestral home. Anto Augustine bail denied: Reporter TV MD to stay in custody in Kerala excise case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/man-shot-at-bihar-eatery-in-group-clash Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:48:44+05:30 Man shot in leg after eatery dispute in Bihar's Vaishali district https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_man_shot_in_leg_after_dispute_at_roadside_eatery_in_bihars_vaishali_banner_ff169eec_56ac_49de_b237_3e3ca1f97134_7c1996704b.jpeg A man was shot in the leg after a group dispute at a roadside eatery in Bihar's Vaishali district on Thursday night. Police recovered 3 bullet casings; suspects identified, raids underway. Man shot in leg after eatery dispute in Bihar's Vaishali district 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-women-crush-japan-by-8-wickets-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:48:14+05:30 Asian Games: India women crush Japan by 8 wickets in gold medal defence opener https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_india_women_begin_gold_medal_defence_with_8_wicket_win_over_hosts_japan_banner_b4989c11_dd8b_4b5a_bbf7_4c58c803f86f_8c88b4280b.jpeg India women beat Japan by 8 wickets at Asian Games 2026 quarterfinal in Nisshin. Shafali Verma smashed 40* off 15 balls; Sree Charani took 4 for 10. Asian Games: India women crush Japan by 8 wickets in gold medal defence opener 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-holds-cabinet-meet-in-mangaluru Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:47:53+05:30 Karnataka CM Shivakumar holds Cabinet meet in Mangaluru, pledges coastal development https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_peoples_lives_more_important_than_politics_karnataka_cm_shivakumar_banner_5b4c23bf_e0b4_4291_9b8a_ed0522a4665a_ebb572f27a.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar held a special Cabinet meeting in Mangaluru on 18 September, pledging coastal development across a 340-km belt and urging cross-party calm on governance. Karnataka CM Shivakumar holds Cabinet meet in Mangaluru, pledges coastal development 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/mistry-backs-tata-sons-listing-as-ethical-must Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:43:43+05:30 Tata Sons listing a social, ethical necessity: SP Group's Shapoorji Mistry https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_tata_sons_listing_a_social_ethical_necessity_sp_groups_shapoorji_mistry_banner_4bab0e79_6797_4de1_814f_68a175a79077_04ab7ac0d8.jpeg Shapoorji Mistry calls Tata Sons listing a social and ethical necessity, backing the RBI directive, as Tata Trusts and Noel Tata push back against the move. Tata Sons listing a social, ethical necessity: SP Group's Shapoorji Mistry 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/telangana-seeks-956-lakh-pmay-g-homes-from-centre Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:39:10+05:30 Telangana CM seeks 9.56 lakh PMAY-G houses from Centre in Chouhan meet https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_telangana_cm_urges_centre_to_sanction_9_56_lakh_houses_under_pmay_g_banner_d898457d_132a_456c_ab92_f78ded4c3258_e2786b9687.jpeg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges Centre to sanction 9.56 lakh PMAY-G rural houses in a meeting with Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on 18 September. Telangana CM seeks 9.56 lakh PMAY-G houses from Centre in Chouhan meet 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/police-lathi-charge-congress-in-degana-poll-clash Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:38:02+05:30 Rajasthan civic polls: Police lathi-charge Congress workers in Degana over Kuchera nomination row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rajasthan_civic_polls_police_congress_workers_clash_in_degana_kuchera_power_tussle_intensifies_banner_356af423_60a6_4ace_9560_a9942e2b13df_914df24d05.jpeg Police lathi-charged Congress workers in Degana on 18 September over Kuchera Municipal Council nomination irregularities. Congress block president Prakash Kunkuna arrested; PCC chief Dotasra condemns BJP. Rajasthan civic polls: Police lathi-charge Congress workers in Degana over Kuchera nomination row 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/actblue-accused-of-allowing-foreign-donations Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:32:49+05:30 ActBlue accused by 3 US House committees of allowing illegal foreign donations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_actblue_faces_scrutiny_over_foreign_donations_banner_1f66a375_4295_4b94_b12a_c893349746c1_684b39d844.jpeg Three US House committees accuse ActBlue of failing to block illegal foreign donations, citing internal directives to overlook red flags and a passport check that required no valid US passport number. ActBlue accused by 3 US House committees of allowing illegal foreign donations 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/voges-taps-hussey-for-bbls-chennai-opener Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:32:11+05:30 BBL opener in Chennai: Scorchers coach Voges taps Hussey's IPL insight for Chepauk surface https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_scorchers_coach_voges_leans_on_husseys_ipl_knowledge_for_unexpected_chennai_surface_in_bbl_opener_banner_291ae63a_e904_4839_a602_6f5bf9a83ccd_9a1e0dffae.jpeg Perth Scorchers coach Adam Voges is tapping Michael Hussey's IPL expertise ahead of the BBL 2026-27 opener at Chennai's Chepauk on 12 December — the first BBL match outside Australia. BBL opener in Chennai: Scorchers coach Voges taps Hussey's IPL insight for Chepauk surface 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-police-seize-indian-rupee12-cr-pakistani-heroin-in-gang-bust Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:31:22+05:30 Delhi Police bust narco-extortion network, seize 2 kg Pakistani-origin heroin worth ₹12 crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_police_bust_narco_extortion_network_seize_2_kg_pakistani_origin_heroin_banner_4b3fb2b1_d33d_4aaa_ab23_681499efd6e9_f4a343f62a.jpeg Delhi Police Special Cell and Gujarat Crime Branch bust a narco-extortion network, arresting Kuldeep Swami and seizing 2 kg of Pakistani-origin heroin worth ₹12 crore. Delhi Police bust narco-extortion network, seize 2 kg Pakistani-origin heroin worth ₹12 crore 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sarma-assam-bamboo-powering-jobs-enterprise Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:31:05+05:30 Assam bamboo economy driving jobs and entrepreneurship: Himanta Biswa Sarma https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assams_bamboo_economy_creating_jobs_boosting_entrepreneurship_himanta_sarma_banner_2caa1262_783a_49a6_b073_3badfd61457b_66593c2280.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma marks World Bamboo Day by spotlighting bamboo's role in driving jobs, skills, and entrepreneurship across the state's economy. Assam bamboo economy driving jobs and entrepreneurship: Himanta Biswa Sarma 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/dhaka-pays-gas-bills-gets-nothing-for-months Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:29:32+05:30 Bangladesh gas crisis: Dhaka households pay bills, get no supply for months https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bangladesh_gas_crisis_dhaka_households_bear_rising_costs_amid_prolonged_shortages_banner_22a5fd52_ec04_4975_a1eb_4374414910e7_4933b8e52f.jpeg Bangladesh gas crisis leaves Dhaka residents without supply for months while paying full bills. Daily shortfall exceeds 100 crore cubic feet; industries and households both hit hard. Bangladesh gas crisis: Dhaka households pay bills, get no supply for months 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/kwatras-leadership-lesson-from-nadellas-father Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:27:59+05:30 Vinay Kwatra recalls leadership lesson from Satya Nadella's father at Ideas4India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kwatra_recalls_leadership_lesson_from_mentorship_under_satya_nadellas_father_banner_5dd396a5_f2da_4228_8464_30d85cde2dd8_d4e0482429.jpeg India's Ambassador Vinay Kwatra, at Seattle's Ideas4India forum, recalled how Satya Nadella's father taught him that lasting discipline comes from acceptance, not imposition. Vinay Kwatra recalls leadership lesson from Satya Nadella's father at Ideas4India 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-jumps-to-26th-in-global-realty-transparency Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:27:27+05:30 India jumps 5 places to 26th in JLL Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_climbs_five_places_to_26th_in_global_real_estate_transparency_report_banner_dd3e02f7_fb78_409b_85ef_dcce1b15f3fe_35c2a3d6ec.jpeg India ranks 26th in the JLL Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026, climbing 5 places as the top improver in Asia Pacific and among the top 5 globally. India jumps 5 places to 26th in JLL Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bhaker-toor-to-carry-indias-flag-in-nagoya Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:26:27+05:30 Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Toor named flag bearers for Asian Games 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_manu_bhaker_tajinderpal_toor_named_flag_bearers_for_asian_games_opening_ceremony_banner_4de0ec98_97c0_4989_833d_1529a3d99e08_3bc9043a12.jpeg Manu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor named India's flag-bearers for the 20th Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya on Saturday. Over 500 Indian athletes compete across 37 sports. Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Toor named flag bearers for Asian Games 2026 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-police-asi-shot-dead-in-amritsar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:25:09+05:30 Punjab Police ASI shot dead on duty in Amritsar, DGP Gaurav Yadav visits scene https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_punjab_police_asi_shot_dead_in_amritsar_dgp_gaurav_yadav_visits_crime_scene_banner_f824bb5e_d7ae_4338_bd82_74e0f4101c6d_7e0590f430.jpeg Punjab Police ASI Harjeet Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Amritsar on 18 September while on duty. DGP Gaurav Yadav visited the scene; ₹2 crore compensation announced. Punjab Police ASI shot dead on duty in Amritsar, DGP Gaurav Yadav visits scene 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/harvard-to-launch-in-hyderabad-from-dec-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:21:48+05:30 Hyderabad to host Harvard, MIT programmes from Dec 2026, says CM Revanth Reddy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_world_is_looking_towards_hyderabad_says_cm_revanth_reddy_banner_282bae26_abcf_45d1_8ac3_7a4400ac4a01_559f8720b1.jpeg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy announces Harvard Executive Education in Hyderabad from December 2026, with MIT, Purdue and UK universities also in talks for offshore campuses. Hyderabad to host Harvard, MIT programmes from Dec 2026, says CM Revanth Reddy 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nani-why-is-pan-indian-only-for-south-films Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:21:02+05:30 Nani questions 'pan-Indian' label: Why should only South films carry the tag? https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_actor_nani_on_why_he_does_not_want_people_to_call_his_films_pan_indian_banner_c1b30250_e348_425f_8991_eaf61c244b48_d25ac00aa6.jpeg Telugu actor Nani questions the 'pan-Indian' label ahead of 'The Paradise' release, arguing Hindi hits like Jawan are never called pan-Indian but South films always are. Nani questions 'pan-Indian' label: Why should only South films carry the tag? 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/asi-shot-dead-in-amritsar-congress-flags-punjab-crisis Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:19:59+05:30 ASI Harjit Singh shot dead in Amritsar; Congress MP flags Punjab law and order crisis https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_law_and_order_situation_not_normal_congress_mp_manish_tiwari_on_asis_killing_in_amritsar_banner_211cba4c_6ba0_49ac_9d17_342ba43f88eb_dcdeea910c.jpeg Congress MP Manish Tiwari warns Punjab's law and order is 'not normal' after ASI Harjit Singh is shot dead in Amritsar by two bike-borne assailants at 3 a.m. ASI Harjit Singh shot dead in Amritsar; Congress MP flags Punjab law and order crisis 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-railways-clears-indian-rupee990-cr-maharashtra-rail-push Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:19:01+05:30 Indian Railways approves ₹990 crore capacity boost in Maharashtra, Telangana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indian_railways_boosts_passenger_and_freight_capacity_in_maharashtra_telangana_banner_ed7cca62_ae74_43f7_b408_f0bb046b82cb_2d69c7bd01.jpeg Indian Railways approves ₹990 crore projects to double the Chouk-Karjat section and build a new 38 km rail line between Mukutban and Gadchandur, adding freight and passenger capacity in Maharashtra. Indian Railways approves ₹990 crore capacity boost in Maharashtra, Telangana 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/200-rare-zubeen-garg-songs-archived Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:16:50+05:30 Assam music fan digitally archives 200+ rare Zubeen Garg songs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_assam_music_lover_digitally_archives_200_plus_rare_zubeen_garg_songs_banner_8c383dc2_1245_4e9d_9e0c_9fc621126921_640f67bc18.jpeg Assam fan Chinmoy Saikia digitally archives 200+ rare Zubeen Garg songs from old cassettes, preserving recordings absent from YouTube and major streaming platforms. Assam music fan digitally archives 200+ rare Zubeen Garg songs 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/charanis-4-10-skittles-japan-for-57-in-qf Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:14:29+05:30 Charani's 4-10 bowls Japan out for 57 as India cruise into Asian Games SF https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_charani_picks_four_wicket_haul_as_india_bowl_hosts_japan_for_57_in_qf_banner_267392c4_618c_46a7_94b9_60b54636342e_ebbf619f8c.jpeg Sree Charani's 4-10 — her second straight four-fer at Asian Games 2026 — helped India bowl Japan out for 57 in the quarterfinal at Nisshin's Korogi Sports Park on 18 September. Charani's 4-10 bowls Japan out for 57 as India cruise into Asian Games SF 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-civic-polls-bjp-congress-in-board-battle Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:12:45+05:30 Rajasthan civic polls: Horse-trading allegations heat up board formation race https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_civic_polls_battle_for_boards_turns_into_high_stakes_political_fight_banner_19b90a2f_3f0c_4f9a_9a16_c7202f962239_142f091ebb.jpeg Rajasthan civic polls: BJP and Congress locked in fierce post-election battle for board formation as Independent councillors hold balance of power. Horse-trading allegations fly in several municipalities. Rajasthan civic polls: Horse-trading allegations heat up board formation race 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/muzammil-fasted-3-days-for-salman-khan Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:12:38+05:30 Muzammil Ibrahim fasted 3 days for Salman Khan as a child fan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_muzammil_ibrahim_fasted_for_salman_khan_for_three_days_banner_26f89ae1_9add_4c3b_8c3b_be2ae1c3dafb_ab0094d4d7.jpeg Muzammil Ibrahim reveals he fasted for 3 days for Salman Khan as a child, recreated his hairline at a barber, and finally told Salman the story to his face. Muzammil Ibrahim fasted 3 days for Salman Khan as a child fan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-backs-mamata-calls-ec-tmc-freeze-party-theft Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:06:12+05:30 Rahul Gandhi backs Mamata faction, accuses BJP of 'party theft' after EC freezes TMC name https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rahul_backs_mamata_faction_slams_ec_over_tmc_name_symbol_freeze_accuses_bjp_of_party_theft_banner_b83763cd_a332_4332_88c8_62c1dac2ead9_4fa19a172a.jpeg Rahul Gandhi backs Mamata Banerjee's TMC faction and accuses BJP of 'party theft' after EC freezes TMC name and symbol ahead of West Bengal bypolls on 6 October. Rahul Gandhi backs Mamata faction, accuses BJP of 'party theft' after EC freezes TMC name 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/salman-pauses-for-young-fans-at-ganpati-event Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:02:55+05:30 Salman Khan stops for young fans amid Ganpati darshan crowd in Mumbai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_salman_khan_sneaks_moment_to_make_little_boys_happy_amidst_being_mobbed_by_fans_banner_dfb02cb2_b34e_4c94_96d3_3ddc80373559_7c0d75c00f.jpeg Salman Khan attended Ganpati darshan at minister Ashish Shelar's Mumbai residence on 18 September, pausing amid heavy crowds to shake hands with two young fans who had been waiting to meet him. Salman Khan stops for young fans amid Ganpati darshan crowd in Mumbai 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/eci-freezes-tmc-symbol-ghosh-says-party-collapsing Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:01:55+05:30 ECI freezes TMC name and symbol: Dilip Ghosh says party is 'finishing itself' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_dilip_ghosh_says_trinamool_congress_finishing_itself_after_eci_bars_both_factions_from_using_party_name_symbol_banner_69a3424d_c7d5_448f_8864_899da9804bf3_c2816103a1.jpeg ECI bars both TMC factions from using party name and symbol ahead of Bengal bypolls. West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh says the party is 'finishing itself' amid internal splits. ECI freezes TMC name and symbol: Dilip Ghosh says party is 'finishing itself' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/south-koreas-lee-pushes-korean-peace-regime Nation Press en 2026-09-18T12:00:22+05:30 South Korea's Lee vows permanent peace regime to replace Korean War armistice https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_south_korean_president_lee_reaffirms_commitment_to_establishing_peace_regime_on_korean_peninsula_banner_392d9e76_001b_4ff5_87cc_623567574393_b362ae6c07.jpeg South Korean President Lee Jae Myung reaffirms his push to replace the 1953 Korean War armistice with a permanent peace regime, citing fresh signs of North Korea–US dialogue. South Korea's Lee vows permanent peace regime to replace Korean War armistice 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-re-arrests-lawyers-after-sc-bail Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:57:23+05:30 Pakistan re-arrests human rights lawyers hours after Supreme Court bail https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pakistan_human_rights_lawyers_arrested_again_hours_after_sc_grants_bail_banner_21eca25e_d9fe_44a6_a261_fdde402b8954_bf531901ac.jpeg Pakistan re-arrests human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha hours after Supreme Court bail in the social media posts case, sending them to judicial custody. Pakistan re-arrests human rights lawyers hours after Supreme Court bail 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/guns-n-roses-india-2026-bengaluru-and-guwahati-dates Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:54:43+05:30 Guns N' Roses India 2026: Girish & The Chronicles, Parikrama to open Bengaluru, Guwahati shows https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_guns_n_roses_india_tour_to_begin_with_girish_and_the_chronicles_parikrama_as_opening_acts_banner_c0de0bcf_2490_40a0_b963_6240ed85c9f9_3c50fcab15.jpeg Guns N' Roses return to India in November 2026, with Girish and The Chronicles opening in Bengaluru on Nov 14 and Parikrama in Guwahati on Nov 17. Guns N' Roses India 2026: Girish & The Chronicles, Parikrama to open Bengaluru, Guwahati shows 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-nz-fta-to-kick-in-within-a-month Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:53:33+05:30 India-New Zealand FTA to take effect within a month: NZ Trade Minister https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_fta_likely_to_come_into_force_within_a_month_nz_trade_minister_mcclay_ians_interview_banner_0a692220_f83a_4188_b305_197d68f741bd_6b9002e461.jpeg India-New Zealand FTA set to take effect within a month after NZ Parliament passes it 93-26. All Indian export tariffs to NZ drop to zero from day one. India-New Zealand FTA to take effect within a month: NZ Trade Minister 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnatakas-first-mangaluru-cabinet-eyes-tourism-push Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:50:16+05:30 Karnataka Cabinet meets in Mangaluru for first time, eyes Kerala-Goa tourism model for coast https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_historic_first_cabinet_meeting_in_mangaluru_ktaka_govt_eyeing_kerala_goa_model_to_transform_coastal_region_into_tourism_hub_say_ministers_banner_a2a7475e_9636_4424_8db8_c58309171993_e158e36c39.jpeg Karnataka Cabinet holds its first-ever meeting in Mangaluru on 18 September, with ministers pledging to develop the coast as a tourism hub on par with Kerala and Goa. Karnataka Cabinet meets in Mangaluru for first time, eyes Kerala-Goa tourism model for coast 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ms-subbulakshmi-biopic-set-for-post-aug-2027 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:48:27+05:30 MS Subbulakshmi biopic 'MS - A Legacy on Screen' to release after August 2027 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_carnatic_singer_m_s_subbulakshmis_biopic_to_hit_screens_post_august_2027_says_producer_allu_aravind_ians_exclusive_banner_979f86e5_8a32_486d_bedd_2c4a208a42a2_7b010f2016.jpeg MS Subbulakshmi biopic 'MS - A Legacy on Screen' to release after August 2027, confirms producer Allu Aravind. Rashmika Mandanna leads; Gowtam Tinnanuri directs. MS Subbulakshmi biopic 'MS - A Legacy on Screen' to release after August 2027 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jdu-mlas-meet-in-patna-amid-ucc-debate Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:39:04+05:30 JD(U) MLAs, MLCs attend Patna orientation amid Bihar UCC debate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_jdu_mlas_mlcs_to_attend_orientation_programme_in_patna_amid_ucc_debate_banner_0fd30d5d_4651_41e8_bfaa_36e40896d967_dfba8f96a0.jpeg JD(U) MLAs and MLCs gather in Patna on 18 September for a legislative orientation led by Nitish Kumar, as the party navigates Bihar's UCC debate cautiously. JD(U) MLAs, MLCs attend Patna orientation amid Bihar UCC debate 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-wealth-mgmt-sector-to-hit-dollar436bn-by-2034 Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:38:59+05:30 India wealth management sector to more than double to $436 billion by 2034 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_wealthmanagement_sector_likely_to_surge_over_2_fold_to_436_billion_by_2034_banner_db27ee45_5fb0_4fe4_bdd0_a7a5b74ce03d_21ecc51357.jpeg India's wealth management sector is set to grow 2.5x to $436 billion by 2034, driven by financialisation and rising demand for professional advisory services, Emkay Wealth Management reports. India wealth management sector to more than double to $436 billion by 2034 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/miley-cyrus-drops-album-bass-persuades Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:32:25+05:30 Miley Cyrus' new album 'Bass Persuades' reflects 20 years of life and peace https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_miley_cyrus_says_new_album_reflects_everywhere_ive_been_as_she_embraces_slowing_down_banner_5dfd767c_e5eb_4208_a1ab_0854b1c9fdee_61fd3973cf.jpeg Miley Cyrus releases her 10th album 'Bass Persuades' on 18 September, calling it a reflection of 20 years of life and the peace found in slowing down. Miley Cyrus' new album 'Bass Persuades' reflects 20 years of life and peace 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rishab-shetty-prays-at-padmanabhaswamy-temple Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:31:54+05:30 Rishab Shetty visits Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, meets Travancore Royal Family https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rishab_shetty_wife_pragathi_shetty_meet_travancore_royal_family_offer_prayers_at_world_renowned_sree_padmanabhaswamy_temple_banner_08a355bb_305b_4381_b0f4_905251e47b0d_95600a9dcd.jpeg Rishab Shetty and wife Pragathi visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram after a special invite from the Travancore Royal Family on 18 September 2026. Rishab Shetty visits Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, meets Travancore Royal Family 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sikcand-backs-roys-tv-concern-not-dustbin-label Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:31:36+05:30 Sandiip Sikcand on Rohit Roy's 'dustbin' remark: 'TV storytelling is declining' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_sandiip_sikcand_reacts_to_rohit_roys_controversial_dustbin_remark_television_storytelling_is_declining_banner_99a9494d_4d1f_4795_b333_df507ecbd242_6f5417022c.jpeg Producer Sandiip Sikcand agrees with Rohit Roy's concern about declining TV content quality but strongly disagrees with the 'dustbin' label, calling for a return to original storytelling. Sandiip Sikcand on Rohit Roy's 'dustbin' remark: 'TV storytelling is declining' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-bjp-chief-bets-on-abvp-in-dusu-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:28:37+05:30 DUSU Elections 2026: Delhi BJP chief backs ABVP to sweep all 4 central panel seats https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_abvp_will_emerge_victorious_in_all_four_dusu_central_panel_seats_says_delhi_bjp_president_harsh_malhotra_banner_83e2b49c_960b_4fb9_83d0_49fedc02b677_5d2b7566a5.jpeg DUSU elections 2026 underway in Delhi as BJP chief Harsh Malhotra backs ABVP to win all 4 central panel seats. Results expected Saturday; ABVP faces NSUI. DUSU Elections 2026: Delhi BJP chief backs ABVP to sweep all 4 central panel seats 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-nepal-trade-talks-target-customs-transit Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:28:19+05:30 India-Nepal trade talks: customs, transit and market access on agenda https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_nepal_discuss_easing_trade_barriers_strengthening_customs_and_transit_connectivity_banner_54189dc6_b4ce_4f0e_ba01_2985d28d5192_983b183d6d.jpeg India and Nepal held a two-day IGSC meeting in New Delhi on 18 September, reviewing market access, customs digitalisation, transit connectivity and trade fraud prevention. India-Nepal trade talks: customs, transit and market access on agenda 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nepal-plans-passport-free-travel-app-for-tourists Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:24:15+05:30 Nepal to launch passport-free travel app for foreign nationals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_foreigners_in_nepal_may_soon_travel_without_carrying_physical_passports_banner_e86afdc9_d2a1_4e4f_ba18_f35ec25762e1_7f86913b17.jpeg Nepal's Department of Immigration is set to launch a passport-free travel app, letting foreign visitors move across the country using digital ID. Over 1,80,000 nationals are already tracked via the existing FNMIS system. Nepal to launch passport-free travel app for foreign nationals 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/noida-factory-fire-doused-in-90-mins-no-injuries Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:23:39+05:30 Noida garment factory fire in Sector 63: 8 tenders deployed, no casualties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_massive_fire_breaks_out_at_noida_garment_factory_eight_fire_tenders_deployed_banner_a4e37762_60cd_44f1_8f65_62be4a8b4248_329fb86c07.jpeg A massive fire broke out at a garment factory in Noida's Sector 63 on 18 September. Eight fire tenders were deployed; blaze controlled in 90 minutes, no casualties reported. Noida garment factory fire in Sector 63: 8 tenders deployed, no casualties 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/trinamool-factions-file-rival-names-with-eci Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:21:20+05:30 Trinamool split: Both factions submit new name, symbol choices to ECI https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_both_trinamool_factions_submit_their_choices_of_new_party_name_symbol_to_election_commission_lead_banner_c82f8af1_dd35_4448_9a0e_1f07b9c94494_b8b3b66917.jpeg Both Trinamool Congress factions submit new name and symbol choices to the ECI by Friday's deadline after the Commission froze the 'All India Trinamool Congress' name and grass-flowers symbol ahead of October by-elections. Trinamool split: Both factions submit new name, symbol choices to ECI 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/paes-fires-up-india-for-davis-cup-korea-clash Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:21:18+05:30 Leander Paes rallies India for Davis Cup Korea tie: 'Play for the Tiranga' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_play_strong_play_for_tiranga_tennis_legend_paes_rallies_behind_indian_team_for_davis_cup_final_8_qualifier_banner_52e86391_6af8_4aaf_901b_9375c496227b_8046406a14.jpeg Leander Paes backs India for Davis Cup Korea qualifier in Seoul on Friday. Winner earns Asia's first Final 8 spot since the 2022 format change. Leander Paes rallies India for Davis Cup Korea tie: 'Play for the Tiranga' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-sanctions-irans-bitbank-over-irgc-crypto-funds Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:14:44+05:30 US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank over IRGC Bitcoin transfers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_us_targets_iran_crypto_network_over_irgc_funds_banner_c57d8c25_3c14_4a81_8ec7_7d4bfff571db_e8bef90c68.jpeg US Treasury sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank and developer Pishtaz Simorgh, alleging hundreds of millions in Bitcoin were funnelled to the IRGC under Operation Economic Outcast. US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank over IRGC Bitcoin transfers 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anil-kapoors-wedding-gatecrash-confession Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:11:53+05:30 Anil Kapoor reveals he gatecrashed weddings in Chembur for Gold Spot and Mangola https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anil_kapoor_gatecrashed_weddings_for_free_food_gold_spot_and_mangola_who_doesnt_like_free_stuff_banner_fd41cd29_e241_4fed_ba35_a084273d125a_ef4096b172.jpeg Anil Kapoor reveals he gatecrashed weddings in Chembur's Tilak Nagar as a child to drink free Gold Spot and Mangola, sharing the memory ahead of his new show India Ke Top 1%25 on 19 September. Anil Kapoor reveals he gatecrashed weddings in Chembur for Gold Spot and Mangola 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rohit-on-dhawan-he-took-all-my-pressure Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:11:14+05:30 Rohit Sharma on Shikhar Dhawan bond: 'He took my pressure, never let it reach me' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rohit_sharma_recalls_special_bond_with_shikhar_dhawan_he_took_my_pressure_and_never_let_it_come_to_me_banner_5af7bab7_b344_400e_b013_0ad2d05f3057_f949b130cd.jpeg Rohit Sharma opens up about his bond with Shikhar Dhawan on 'Family Full House', saying Dhawan 'took my pressure and never let it come to me' during their opening partnership. Rohit Sharma on Shikhar Dhawan bond: 'He took my pressure, never let it reach me' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mcclay-modis-25-years-reshaped-india Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:07:46+05:30 Todd McClay: Modi's 25 years in public service transformed India's economy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_25_years_in_public_service_brought_significant_change_to_india_todd_mcclay_ians_interview_banner_aef69d8a_9c84_4b88_abb8_44cb4221ff93_9e378b8192.jpeg New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay credits PM Modi's 25 years in public service with transforming India's economy, highlighting education, infrastructure, and a shared goal of raising farmer incomes by 50%25 by 2035. Todd McClay: Modi's 25 years in public service transformed India's economy 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sri-lanka-cruise-into-asian-games-sf Nation Press en 2026-09-18T11:05:05+05:30 Sri Lanka women cruise into Asian Games SF with 86-run win over Malaysia https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sri_lanka_women_make_light_work_of_malaysia_to_move_into_asian_games_sf_banner_5a14f905_c56a_48f9_a749_1a658d9abd45_8db66876a0.jpeg Sri Lanka women beat Malaysia by 86 runs in the Women's Asian Games 2026 quarterfinal in Nisshin. Chamari Athapaththu's 63 and two wickets powered Sri Lanka into the semis. Sri Lanka women cruise into Asian Games SF with 86-run win over Malaysia 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nadella-ai-must-stay-under-human-control Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:57:21+05:30 Satya Nadella: AI must stay under human control, US-China norms essential https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ai_must_stay_under_human_control_satya_nadella_banner_62a2ca48_61bd_42a0_883e_ded709a94d4c_468e39f2a8.jpeg Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at Seattle's Ideas4India forum says AI must stay under human control and calls for US-China norms as the starting point for global AI governance. Satya Nadella: AI must stay under human control, US-China norms essential 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/isi-scales-up-terror-funds-to-dollar150-mn Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:56:02+05:30 ISI ramps up terror funding to $150 mn even as Pakistan enforces austerity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_isi_pushes_fronts_to_ramp_up_terror_funding_even_as_pakistan_tightens_austerity_measures_banner_ad258446_c7e7_461f_8264_c2b155c4837e_8e6d31346d.jpeg ISI directing front groups and criminal networks to raise terror funding to $150 mn even as Pakistan enforces public austerity post Operation Sindoor, Indian officials say. ISI ramps up terror funding to $150 mn even as Pakistan enforces austerity 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/helen-mirren-i-have-something-against-divorce Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:56:01+05:30 Helen Mirren on marriage: 'I have something against divorce' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_helen_mirren_dont_have_anything_against_marriage_have_something_against_divorce_banner_2fb5d796_7e47_4884_aff6_881bff00bb72_2949d17123.jpeg Helen Mirren says she has 'something against divorce', not marriage — and waited until 38 to wed director Taylor Hackford. The Dame shared her candid views on Drew Barrymore's chat show. Helen Mirren on marriage: 'I have something against divorce' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/iphone-18-launch-india-queues-up-on-day-one Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:50:52+05:30 iPhone 18 launch in India: Queues form at Apple stores in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_first_day_matters_iphone_18_buyers_queue_up_across_india_customers_call_camera_and_ai_features_worth_upgrade_banner_e082e72f_c63c_49c0_bbdc_6d104c96561f_eac439848a.jpeg iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max go on sale in India on 18 September, drawing early-morning queues at Apple stores in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Priced from ₹1.64 lakh. iPhone 18 launch in India: Queues form at Apple stores in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-girl-16-gang-raped-killed-4-held Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:45:16+05:30 Delhi girl, 16, gang-raped and killed; 4 arrested including 3 juveniles https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_16_year_old_girl_gang_raped_and_killed_in_delhi_body_found_in_field_banner_7dee3c89_426b_40aa_b2a7_ff6484e9047b_7ae4987450.jpeg A 16-year-old Delhi girl was allegedly gang-raped and stabbed to death by four persons, including three juveniles, in Swaroop Nagar. Body found on 13 September; one adult, three juveniles arrested. Delhi girl, 16, gang-raped and killed; 4 arrested including 3 juveniles 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/tara-sharma-im-a-new-mum-again-to-puppy-tio Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:44:57+05:30 Tara Sharma on life with puppy Tio: 'Like having another baby' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_masti_actress_tara_sharma_opens_up_about_being_a_new_mum_again_to_puppy_tio_banner_220cd0c5_a1ce_489b_9058_78d8acc5b687_f160e37776.jpeg Tara Sharma shares life with new puppy Tio, a 3-month-old black Labrador, calling it 'like having another baby' in an Instagram post on 18 September 2026. Tara Sharma on life with puppy Tio: 'Like having another baby' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankars-bhutan-visit-indian-rupee4000-cr-energy-deal Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:44:27+05:30 Jaishankar in Bhutan: ₹4,000 crore credit line, Punatsangchhu projects reviewed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_bhutan_review_bilateral_ties_hail_progress_in_development_cooperation_banner_50464e40_c516_45fb_b201_e2c274f31fa2_0bbe913cde.jpeg EAM Jaishankar's 3-day Bhutan visit yields ₹4,000 crore energy credit line, Punatsangchhu project updates, and Gelephu connectivity commitments. Joint statement issued on 18 September. Jaishankar in Bhutan: ₹4,000 crore credit line, Punatsangchhu projects reviewed 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sawyer-exits-as-white-ferns-coach-after-4-years Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:41:29+05:30 Ben Sawyer exits New Zealand women's cricket after T20 World Cup glory https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ben_sawyer_leaves_new_zealand_womens_head_coach_job_after_four_year_tenure_banner_c88449ef_d101_49bd_86d9_d63042f4ace2_8efa9e21fa.jpeg Ben Sawyer exits as New Zealand women's cricket head coach after four years, including the T20 World Cup 2024 title. An interim coach will lead the White Ferns against Australia next month. Ben Sawyer exits New Zealand women's cricket after T20 World Cup glory 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/kwatra-ai-must-work-for-ordinary-indians Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:37:59+05:30 AI must work for ordinary Indians, not copy US models: Ambassador Kwatra https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ai_must_deliver_for_ordinary_indians_ambassador_kwatra_banner_68ccb2b2_2694_491e_acb7_e479959752ea_7064c22fa8.jpeg India's Ambassador Vinay Kwatra told a Seattle AI forum that artificial intelligence must deliver practical outcomes for ordinary Indians — not replicate US models — citing a ₹300-a-month grocery owner as the real benchmark. AI must work for ordinary Indians, not copy US models: Ambassador Kwatra 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pawar-demands-drought-declaration-in-maharashtra Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:37:37+05:30 Sharad Pawar urges Fadnavis to declare drought in Maharashtra, demands ₹50,000/hectare aid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_sharad_pawar_urges_cm_fadnavis_to_declare_drought_in_maharashtra_seeks_relief_package_for_farmers_banner_f97c9ce8_4767_4a82_8cc2_060f3a67d821_84a15c219e.jpeg NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar demands drought declaration in Maharashtra, ₹50,000/hectare aid for farmers, as 83 talukas in 19 districts go 20+ days without rain. Sharad Pawar urges Fadnavis to declare drought in Maharashtra, demands ₹50,000/hectare aid 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nadella-indias-ai-must-reach-every-farmer Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:33:50+05:30 Satya Nadella at Ideas4India: AI must reach India's farmers, not just its tech firms https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_ai_dividend_must_reach_everyone_microsoft_ceo_banner_184032ae_3a3e_425c_a84f_0b4c9587c07a_70fd8e30f3.jpeg Satya Nadella at Ideas4India forum urges AI must reach India's farmers and communities. Microsoft has committed $17.5 billion in India's cloud and AI infrastructure through 2029. Satya Nadella at Ideas4India: AI must reach India's farmers, not just its tech firms 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/moodys-lifts-india-growth-forecast-to-7percent Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:28:42+05:30 Moody's raises India GDP growth forecast to 7%25 for FY27 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_moodys_raises_india_gdp_growth_to_7_pc_for_fy27_banner_39afa950_6085_49cb_8ffd_ce67763d1850_4787813e7f.jpeg Moody's raises India's GDP growth forecast to 7%25 for FY27, up from 6%25, citing public capex, digitalisation and services exports. India set to outpace all G20 economies. Moody's raises India GDP growth forecast to 7%25 for FY27 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shabana-azmi-turns-75-divya-dutta-leads-tributes Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:26:26+05:30 Shabana Azmi turns 75: Divya Dutta pens heartfelt tribute to her 'legend' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_divya_dutta_celebrates_her_special_friendship_with_shabana_azmi_on_her_birthday_banner_8fc26958_99d4_47a1_b85b_93a7712439db_86ecb87ac1.jpeg Shabana Azmi turns 75: Divya Dutta shares a heartfelt video tribute celebrating their special friendship, calling the veteran actress 'a legend' and 'a class apart.' Shabana Azmi turns 75: Divya Dutta pens heartfelt tribute to her 'legend' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-108-off-34-blows-afghanistan-away Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:24:29+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 108 off 34 balls demolishes Afghanistan in 3rd T20I https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_a_storm_that_blew_afghanistan_away_abhishek_dishes_out_unforgettable_six_hitting_blitz_banner_ec737260_936f_48c9_aaed_3f45510e6c14_e250eeaf1f.jpeg Abhishek Sharma's 108 off 34 balls — fastest T20I hundred by an Indian — dismantled Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium, powering India to 221/7 in the 3rd T20I. Abhishek Sharma's 108 off 34 balls demolishes Afghanistan in 3rd T20I 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/quimcy-one-win-from-asian-games-teqball-medal Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:21:28+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Quimcy Dsouza one win from Teqball medal, reaches SF https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_asian_games_indian_debutante_quimcy_a_win_away_from_a_medal_sails_into_teqball_sf_banner_5a16b0a8_6d8b_4e02_a278_a6f80bbf3ecf_8bb03dd0f0.jpeg Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza reaches Teqball Women's Singles semifinals at Asian Games 2026, one win away from India's first-ever medal in the sport at Nagoya. Asian Games 2026: Quimcy Dsouza one win from Teqball medal, reaches SF 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dusu-polls-begin-abvp-predicts-4-0-win Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:16:03+05:30 DUSU Elections 2026: Voting begins under tight security, ABVP eyes 4-0 sweep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_dusu_elections_voting_begins_amid_tight_security_abvp_predicts_4_0_victory_banner_69035c03_c710_43ba_a489_21daf75125c4_dad9c02e6d.jpeg DUSU elections 2026 voting began on 18 September under heavy Delhi Police security. ABVP predicts a 4-0 win; results due Saturday. 25 candidates contest the president's post. DUSU Elections 2026: Voting begins under tight security, ABVP eyes 4-0 sweep 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jackie-shroff-marks-34-years-of-sangeet Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:09:41+05:30 Jackie Shroff marks 34 years of 'Sangeet' with Madhuri Dixit throwback https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jackie_shroff_celebrates_34_years_of_sangeet_starring_madhuri_dixit_satish_shah_banner_ac5401be_95e5_40bb_a07c_12358444566f_923e19926d.jpeg Jackie Shroff marks 34 years of 1992 film 'Sangeet' with a throwback montage featuring Madhuri Dixit, Satish Shah and more. The K. Viswanath directorial released on 18 September 1992. Jackie Shroff marks 34 years of 'Sangeet' with Madhuri Dixit throwback 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/tata-stocks-fall-8percent-amid-chandrasekaran-feud Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:08:13+05:30 Tata Group stocks fall up to 8%25 as Chandrasekaran reappointment row rattles investors https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tata_group_shares_fall_up_to_8_pc_amid_corporate_feud_over_n_chandrasekaran_banner_7dbacad4_a2c6_4c3b_a765_9d46ef05b49c_02f090d41f.jpeg Tata Group stocks fall up to 8%25 on 18 September as Noel Tata calls N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Tata Sons chairman 'illegal', sparking governance concerns. Tata Group stocks fall up to 8%25 as Chandrasekaran reappointment row rattles investors 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/cruise-taylor-swift-schooled-me-on-football Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:08:13+05:30 Tom Cruise reveals Taylor Swift schooled him on football at Chiefs game https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tom_cruise_says_taylor_swift_schooled_him_about_football_banner_a3743d25_8918_4e11_b3c7_164dd3a35282_aea15eaebc.jpeg Tom Cruise reveals Taylor Swift schooled him on football at a Kansas City Chiefs game, praising her rapid transformation from knowing 'nothing' to mastering plays after meeting Travis Kelce. Tom Cruise reveals Taylor Swift schooled him on football at Chiefs game 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jammu-man-killed-over-birthday-cake-smear Nation Press en 2026-09-18T10:06:44+05:30 Jammu birthday party stabbing: Man killed over cake smear on friend's face https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_man_stabbed_to_death_in_jammu_after_birthday_party_spat_banner_27644aae_990c_490f_907b_a2c2ed871641_582917f271.jpeg Jammu man Pawan Nair stabbed to death after spreading birthday cake on friend Neeraj's face; both accused arrested. Second violent death in city in 48 hours. Jammu birthday party stabbing: Man killed over cake smear on friend's face 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pybus-nowhere-to-hide-in-india-3-0-wipeout Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:48:48+05:30 Afghanistan coach Pybus: 'Nowhere to hide' after 3-0 T20I loss to India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_weve_been_benchmarked_tested_theres_nowhere_to_hide_admits_afghan_coach_pybus_banner_38a8202c_1a30_404f_b6db_1d42f059a2ac_5a876f5dfc.jpeg Afghanistan coach Richard Pybus admitted there was 'nowhere to hide' after a 3-0 T20I series loss to India, with his side bowled out for 94 in the third T20I at New Delhi. Afghanistan coach Pybus: 'Nowhere to hide' after 3-0 T20I loss to India 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/travoltas-dog-peanut-showers-him-with-licks Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:44:44+05:30 John Travolta's dog Peanut steals the show in post-bath cuddle video https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_john_travoltas_dog_peanut_celebrates_bath_time_with_adorable_face_licks_banner_10a398ec_9b64_4e41_b71a_a449cc56b6d1_5b71247f4d.jpeg John Travolta shared an Instagram video cuddling his freshly bathed dog Peanut, who responded with enthusiastic face licks. The clip quickly charmed fans online. John Travolta's dog Peanut steals the show in post-bath cuddle video 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tmc-name-and-symbol-frozen-by-eci Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:42:53+05:30 TMC name and symbol frozen: Both factions must submit new identities by Friday 11 am https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_new_names_and_symbols_for_mamata_and_ritabrata_led_trinamool_factions_likely_to_come_out_today_banner_f7cc3513_3676_4bc8_86bd_bb5bd62a9570_f78f46a0c6.jpeg ECI freezes Trinamool Congress name and grass-flowers symbol, ordering both Mamata and Ritabrata factions to submit 3 alternative names and symbols by 11 am Friday, 19 September 2026. TMC name and symbol frozen: Both factions must submit new identities by Friday 11 am 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-sweep-afghanistan-3-0-in-friendship-cup Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:38:11+05:30 India beat Afghanistan 3-0 in Friendship Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium, draws 85,000-plus fans https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_friendship_cup_a_celebration_of_cricket_reflects_strong_india_afghanistan_bond_ddca_chief_jaitley_banner_0204d083_d54b_479e_8a3d_981f16427a52_17fb01f670.jpeg India clinched a 3-0 Friendship Cup series win over Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, drawing 85,000-plus fans. DDCA chief Rohan Jaitley hailed the event as a celebration of cricket diplomacy. India beat Afghanistan 3-0 in Friendship Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium, draws 85,000-plus fans 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/hardik-not-ready-for-10-overs-wont-be-rushed Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:36:14+05:30 Hardik Pandya not ready to bowl 10 overs in ODIs, won't be rushed: Gambhir https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hardik_yet_to_be_ready_to_bowl_10_overs_in_odis_wont_be_rushed_back_gambhir_banner_d19e1ceb_d69a_4a97_afdc_1bbc72ce5c1f_2f1ffe0f95.jpeg Hardik Pandya cannot yet bowl 10 overs in ODIs and won't be rushed back, says India coach Gautam Gambhir. Pandya named in India A squad pending BCCI fitness clearance. Hardik Pandya not ready to bowl 10 overs in ODIs, won't be rushed: Gambhir 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sensex-up-260-pts-metal-leads-it-drags Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:32:25+05:30 Sensex, Nifty open higher on global cues; metal, realty lead gains https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indian_markets_open_higher_tracking_positive_global_cues_metal_realty_stocks_lead_banner_76208eef_b459_44c0_acde_188428d4e50c_9ceec13a3f.jpeg Sensex opens 260 points higher at 74,575 on 18 September as metal and realty stocks lead gains; Nifty IT drops over 1%25 as global cues turn positive. Sensex, Nifty open higher on global cues; metal, realty lead gains 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/india-pushes-patient-safety-in-ncd-care Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:31:32+05:30 Patient safety must be embedded in NCD care, says Health Ministry official https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_strengthening_patient_safety_critical_in_addressing_burden_of_ncds_govt_official_banner_7cf40fb5_55c0_4892_94a7_8bec229b4a33_20fcd45602.jpeg Patient safety must be embedded across India's health system to tackle NCDs, which cause 63%25 of deaths, says NHM's Aradhana Patnaik on World Patient Safety Day 2026. Patient safety must be embedded in NCD care, says Health Ministry official 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kahaani-ghar-ghar-kii-cast-reunites-in-mumbai Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:25:26+05:30 Sakshi Tanwar, Sweta Keswani reunite with 'Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii' cast https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_sakshi_tanwar_sweta_keswani_shweta_kawatra_relive_old_times_as_team_kahaani_ghar_ghar_kii_reunite_banner_e5669e56_34e9_4be3_916f_9ff75946b46e_b4bba0e77a.jpeg Cast of 'Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii' including Sakshi Tanwar and Sweta Keswani reunite in Mumbai, 18+ years after the iconic StarPlus soap wrapped in 2008. Sakshi Tanwar, Sweta Keswani reunite with 'Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii' cast 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pm-vishwakarma-hits-30-lakh-registrations Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:21:35+05:30 PM Vishwakarma scheme crosses 30 lakh registrations, ₹5,297 crore disbursed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_30_lakh_beneficiaries_registered_under_pm_vishwakarma_scheme_minister_banner_093f3838_d408_4900_9b00_ad3bf209055b_259aadc749.jpeg PM Vishwakarma scheme has registered 30 lakh beneficiaries, with ₹5,297 crore disbursed in loans at 5%25 interest. West Bengal joins as scheme marks its third anniversary in Kolkata. PM Vishwakarma scheme crosses 30 lakh registrations, ₹5,297 crore disbursed 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-raids-7-sites-in-jscb-scam-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:19:46+05:30 ED raids 7 locations in Jharkhand, Odisha in co-operative bank scam probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ed_searches_seven_locations_in_jharkhand_odisha_in_jharkhand_state_co_operative_bank_scam_case_banner_dba2f7dc_7e37_479b_8ea6_d6f09b832919_15722c45fe.jpeg ED's Ranchi Zonal Office raided 7 locations in Jharkhand and Odisha on 18 September in the Jharkhand State Co-operative Bank scam money laundering probe, targeting businessman Sanjay Kumar Dalmia. ED raids 7 locations in Jharkhand, Odisha in co-operative bank scam probe 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/lisas-backup-plan-disneyland-princess Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:17:39+05:30 BLACKPINK's Lisa reveals Disneyland princess was her backup career plan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_blackpinks_lisas_backup_career_plan_was_a_disneyland_performer_as_princess_banner_7e6ea727_3534_4b4c_bd27_56014f07d401_80e3994521.jpeg BLACKPINK's Lisa tells Jimmy Fallon her backup career plans were a dance teacher or a Disneyland princess performer. Her new single 'SaWaDiKa' is out now. BLACKPINK's Lisa reveals Disneyland princess was her backup career plan 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/gambhir-dropping-samson-for-england-was-hardest-call Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:14:18+05:30 Gambhir: Leaving Samson out for England was toughest call of my tenure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sooryavanshi_must_wait_leaving_out_samson_in_england_toughest_call_in_my_tenure_gambhir_banner_ca93a571_c131_40f5_bc73_5ada78edc7b5_1b4626a04c.jpeg India coach Gautam Gambhir says dropping Sanju Samson for the England series was the toughest call of his tenure; confirms Vaibhav Sooryavanshi must wait for his opportunity. Gambhir: Leaving Samson out for England was toughest call of my tenure 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nia-court-jails-9-for-life-in-2019-trafficking-case Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:11:47+05:30 NIA court sentences 9 to life in 2019 Hyderabad human trafficking case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nia_sentences_nine_accused_including_eight_bangladeshis_to_life_imprisonment_in_human_trafficking_case_banner_90b448ac_ed1f_494f_b51f_b087ec31b666_c7f5fdc10a.jpeg NIA Special Court in Hyderabad sentences 9 accused, including 8 Bangladeshis, to life imprisonment in a 2019 human trafficking case involving women forced into prostitution. NIA court sentences 9 to life in 2019 Hyderabad human trafficking case 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/s-korea-extends-fuel-tax-cut-to-november Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:06:27+05:30 South Korea extends fuel tax cut through November amid Middle East tensions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_s_korea_to_extend_fuel_tax_cut_through_november_amid_price_burdens_banner_863dadbc_9830_41f7_9cfe_02df686cac2c_39f5fbd1b7.jpeg South Korea extends fuel tax cuts — 15%25 on gasoline, 25%25 on diesel and butane — through November 2026 amid Middle East tensions and oil price volatility. South Korea extends fuel tax cut through November amid Middle East tensions 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/colombia-drop-diaz-hand-11-debuts-for-us-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:03:19+05:30 Colombia name 11 uncapped players; Luis Diaz and James Rodriguez out https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_diaz_out_as_colombia_unveil_new_look_squad_banner_bed18a48_bb17_4384_9628_38eb02393083_112dec1316.jpeg Colombia name 11 uncapped players for US friendlies vs Mexico, Paraguay and Peru. Luis Diaz rests by mutual agreement; James Rodriguez retires with 131 caps. Colombia name 11 uncapped players; Luis Diaz and James Rodriguez out 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/mayawati-slams-upi-charge-as-capitalist-tax Nation Press en 2026-09-18T09:00:11+05:30 Mayawati slams UPI charges as 'capitalist tax', warns of burden on common people https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mayawati_opposes_proposed_upi_charges_says_additional_burden_will_hit_common_people_banner_4be68413_5c2c_422e_ab7f_60ee407f679d_91f3bee7fd.jpeg BSP chief Mayawati condemns the proposed 0.4%25 UPI MDR charge from 15 October, calling it a 'capitalist tax' that will hurt common people already battling poverty and inflation. Mayawati slams UPI charges as 'capitalist tax', warns of burden on common people 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/amy-jackson-watching-andreas-grow-greatest-privilege Nation Press en 2026-09-18T08:55:17+05:30 Amy Jackson wishes son Andreas on 7th birthday: 'Greatest privilege of my life' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_amy_jackson_on_brilliant_sons_7th_bday_watching_you_grow_is_the_greatest_privilege_of_my_life_banner_aadee545_d103_49a1_9735_f4e136bdf5e1_391c074216.jpeg Amy Jackson celebrated son Andreas' 7th birthday on 18 September with an emotional Instagram post, calling it the 'greatest privilege' of her life to watch him grow. Amy Jackson wishes son Andreas on 7th birthday: 'Greatest privilege of my life' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-4-march-punjab-anti-drug-drive-starts-today Nation Press en 2026-09-18T08:49:45+05:30 Punjab BJP launches 4 anti-drug marches, Amit Shah rally set for Sep 30 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_punjab_bjp_to_launch_four_anti_drug_marches_across_state_today_banner_e50104e6_2dc7_4503_8e56_6a15e95a9c73_3ec54e22d3.jpeg Punjab BJP launches four 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras' from Sep 18, covering 4,000 km across all 117 constituencies. Amit Shah to address rally in Jalandhar on Sep 30. Punjab BJP launches 4 anti-drug marches, Amit Shah rally set for Sep 30 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shabana-azmi-turns-75-vidyas-cake-wows Nation Press en 2026-09-18T08:41:52+05:30 Shabana Azmi turns 75: Vidya Balan's cake gift brings 'big smile' to veteran actress https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shabana_azmi_thanks_vidya_balan_for_expressive_gift_ahead_of_75th_birthday_says_it_brought_a_big_smile_to_her_face_banner_685d82a0_07e4_4c8f_8beb_fafc51c1401a_4ffb963444.jpeg Shabana Azmi turns 75 on 18 September, celebrated early with Vidya Balan, Dia Mirza and others. Balan's artistic cake inscription — 'Still Going Strong' — drew a big smile from the veteran actress. Shabana Azmi turns 75: Vidya Balan's cake gift brings 'big smile' to veteran actress 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-ncr-light-rain-satisfactory-aqi-today Nation Press en 2026-09-18T08:35:05+05:30 Delhi-NCR weather forecast 18 Sep: Light rain, AQI 'satisfactory' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_ncr_likely_to_receive_light_to_moderate_rain_aqi_remains_in_satisfactory_category_banner_1732927c_fb5f_426b_a20d_3de6a31051e6_d833d79a5b.jpeg Delhi-NCR forecast for 18 Sep: light to moderate rain likely, partly cloudy skies, AQI in 'satisfactory' range. No storm warning issued; monsoon withdrawing. Delhi-NCR weather forecast 18 Sep: Light rain, AQI 'satisfactory' 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eci-freezes-tmc-name-symbol-in-faction-row Nation Press en 2026-09-18T08:30:54+05:30 TMC symbol row: 'No place for dictatorship in democracy,' says Ritabrata Banerjee https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_within_democracy_there_is_no_place_for_dictatorship_says_ritabrata_banerjee_on_tmc_symbol_row_banner_35fef570_2303_407c_9a76_65860fa4df11_641f3d1af9.jpeg Election Commission freezes TMC's name and symbol amid a two-faction dispute; Ritabrata Banerjee says the order proves 'no place for dynastic politics' in India's democracy. TMC symbol row: 'No place for dictatorship in democracy,' says Ritabrata Banerjee 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/unga-votes-152-3-for-abbas-video-address Nation Press en 2026-09-18T07:47:28+05:30 UNGA votes 152-3 to let Palestine's Abbas address high-level meet via video https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_unga_votes_to_allow_palestine_head_address_high_level_meet_via_video_link_after_us_denies_visa_banner_693f0f20_1771_463a_9b02_958e5364261f_16cd4f4252.jpeg UNGA votes 152-3 to let Palestine's Mahmoud Abbas address the high-level meeting via video after the US denies him a visa. India voted in favour; only US, Israel, and Paraguay opposed. UNGA votes 152-3 to let Palestine's Abbas address high-level meet via video 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/modis-backing-boosts-artists-says-aman-pant Nation Press en 2026-09-18T07:42:46+05:30 PM Modi's support for artists boosts confidence, says composer Aman Pant https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_aman_pant_says_pm_modis_encouragement_gives_artists_confidence_their_voices_reach_people_banner_6651c0a3_8f91_40fe_8f64_2c8e37da312e_c96ee62c2f.jpeg Composer Aman Pant says PM Modi sharing his song 'Ashirwad Ka Diya' on the PM's 76th birthday was a massive boost, giving artists confidence and helping their voices reach wider audiences. PM Modi's support for artists boosts confidence, says composer Aman Pant 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/houthi-chief-denies-targeting-mecca Nation Press en 2026-09-18T07:41:49+05:30 Houthi leader calls Mecca attack claim a 'lie' as Yemen tensions flare https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_houthi_leader_denies_targeting_mecca_amid_escalating_tensions_with_saudi_arabia_banner_47fbe4a7_09ea_4a79_8ceb_b5c1192fb3f2_e9032af058.jpeg Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi denies targeting Mecca, calling Saudi accusations a 'lie', as Yemen fighting intensifies along the Red Sea coast and Bab al-Mandab Strait. Houthi leader calls Mecca attack claim a 'lie' as Yemen tensions flare 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-frees-american-adam-castillo-in-myanmar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T07:07:36+05:30 US secures release of American Adam Castillo in Myanmar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_us_secures_americans_release_in_myanmar_banner_5e808c11_3629_453f_8746_f75002f01093_483d537b4a.jpeg US delegation secures release of detained American Adam Castillo in Myanmar's Naypyitaw during week of September 15. Details on detention remain undisclosed, State Dept says. US secures release of American Adam Castillo in Myanmar 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dusu-2026-275-lakh-students-vote-friday Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:57:23+05:30 DUSU Elections 2026: Over 2.75 lakh students vote Friday under heavy security https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dusu_elections_2026_over_2_75_lakh_students_to_vote_amid_tight_security_banner_b8d47519_d90b_41be_8c62_fd5db4e547d5_392222501f.jpeg DUSU Elections 2026: Over 2.75 lakh Delhi University students vote Friday across two shifts, with 600+ police, drones and body-cams deployed. Results on Saturday. DUSU Elections 2026: Over 2.75 lakh students vote Friday under heavy security 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-hits-cubas-nickel-and-military-with-sanctions Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:44:56+05:30 US sanctions Cuba's nickel sector and military bodies, warns foreign firms https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_us_sanctions_cubas_nickel_military_network_banner_056f06bb_4f6f_43a4_ab9c_012b29d5f4d4_717a3e3030.jpeg US sanctions 8 Cuban entities and 3 military officials on 18 September, targeting Cuba's nickel industry and military research bodies under Executive Order 14404. US sanctions Cuba's nickel sector and military bodies, warns foreign firms 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-signs-orders-to-expand-hunting-fishing Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:40:39+05:30 Trump signs 2 executive orders to expand hunting, fishing on federal land https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_trump_signs_orders_to_widen_hunting_fishing_banner_fed1e0fc_f44c_4b3a_8ae7_0af065f26b86_1bdea41539.jpeg President Trump signed two executive orders on 17 September to expand hunting and fishing on federal land and ease boating rules, building on 92 million acres opened in August. Trump signs 2 executive orders to expand hunting, fishing on federal land 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pentagon-orders-testosterone-checks-for-troops Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:30:38+05:30 Pentagon orders testosterone screening for US troops aged 30 and older https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pentagon_orders_testosterone_checks_for_troops_banner_37159657_e942_4e53_b26c_f797101da501_23bf488609.jpeg Pentagon mandates testosterone deficiency screening for US military personnel aged 30-plus, banning use for performance enhancement. Defence Health Agency guidance issued 17 September 2026. Pentagon orders testosterone screening for US troops aged 30 and older 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/lawmakers-push-trump-on-china-before-xi-summit Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:28:40+05:30 US lawmakers push Trump to press Xi on detained Americans, AI chips before summit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_lawmakers_urge_trump_to_press_china_on_detained_americans_ai_chips_ahead_of_xi_meeting_banner_e8860c07_fba5_472d_a3a8_8220f6c90a44_b2847e2a32.jpeg US lawmakers urge Trump to press Xi on detained Americans and AI chip curbs before their White House summit on 24 September. Two US citizens held in China for over 600 days. US lawmakers push Trump to press Xi on detained Americans, AI chips before summit 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-lithuania-critical-minerals-pact-signed Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:23:49+05:30 US, Lithuania sign critical minerals pact with 6-month financing target https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_us_lithuania_sign_critical_minerals_pact_banner_324ac962_eead_4aa9_9c9c_f3631597075d_18776c00e3.jpeg US and Lithuania signed a critical minerals framework on 18 September, with Secretary Rubio pledging joint project identification and financing within six months to strengthen supply chains and economic security. US, Lithuania sign critical minerals pact with 6-month financing target 2026-09-20T03:41:55+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/iran-irgc-strikes-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz Nation Press en 2026-09-18T06:18:19+05:30 Iran IRGC strikes Togo-flagged tanker 'Trend' in Strait of Hormuz https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_irans_irgc_says_violating_oil_tanker_hit_in_hormuz_strait_banner_3161c4f8_b5c8_4edd_a668_d9c85ade6ff0_be090d5278.jpeg Iran's IRGC struck Togo-flagged tanker 'Trend' in the Strait of Hormuz on 18 September, causing a fire. Tehran warns of 'destruction' for illegal passage as the blockade tightens. 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