https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/orrys-viral-birthday-wish-for-pm-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-18T00:31:51+05:30 Orry's viral birthday tribute to PM Modi: 'He made yoga cool again' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_orrys_sweet_birthday_wish_for_pm_modi_he_also_made_yoga_cool_again_banner_a6b1de9f_87a1_4783_95fe_147e4b318907_4a7536104a.jpeg Social media star Orry wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday with an Instagram video and a biographical tribute crediting him for 'making yoga cool again.' Orry's viral birthday tribute to PM Modi: 'He made yoga cool again' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ugc-net-june-2026-final-answer-keys-released Nation Press en 2026-09-18T00:15:36+05:30 UGC-NET June 2026 final answer keys out for English, Commerce, Sociology https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nta_releases_final_answer_keys_for_ugc_net_june_2026_in_english_commerce_and_sociology_banner_5ea37353_081b_4f79_94b1_0860571f08e7_ca436e697a.jpeg NTA releases UGC-NET June 2026 final answer keys for English, Commerce and Sociology. Exam was held on 9-10 September at 454 centres across 272 cities. UGC-NET June 2026 final answer keys out for English, Commerce, Sociology 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khandu-launches-swachhta-hi-seva-2026-in-itanagar Nation Press en 2026-09-18T00:11:21+05:30 Swachhta Hi Seva 2026: Arunachal CM Khandu joins cleanliness drive in Itanagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_cleanliness_campaign_has_evolved_into_peoples_movement_arunachal_cm_khandu_banner_fde279b9_f09b_4ed7_a8a5_23c2feda0664_e17d79a75e.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu launches Swachhta Hi Seva 2026 in Itanagar, calling PM Modi's cleanliness initiative a people's movement with 12 state-wide programmes planned. Swachhta Hi Seva 2026: Arunachal CM Khandu joins cleanliness drive in Itanagar 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbi-raids-kolkata-illegal-buildings-after-hc-order Nation Press en 2026-09-18T00:08:39+05:30 CBI raids Kolkata illegal construction sites after Calcutta HC order https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cbi_launches_probe_into_allegations_of_illegal_construction_in_kolkata_banner_9f84b1ed_429d_4c7c_80ce_7a8bf6d015b7_24fff59560.jpeg CBI raids illegal construction sites in Kolkata after Calcutta HC order on 11 Sept. Over 50 structures allegedly built illegally; KMC flagged 42. Report due by 14 October. CBI raids Kolkata illegal construction sites after Calcutta HC order 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-soldier-dies-after-petrol-attack-4-accused-absconding Nation Press en 2026-09-18T00:04:28+05:30 Bihar Army soldier dies after petrol attack; Kaimur villagers protest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_army_soldier_dies_after_alleged_petrol_attack_in_bihar_locals_protest_demanding_action_banner_efb8b53b_3236_4cb1_a78f_c17db8739900_09cd83080f.jpeg Army soldier Shatrudhan Yadav from Kaimur, Bihar, died of severe burn injuries after an alleged petrol attack. Villagers blocked roads for 5 hours; 3 of 7 accused arrested. Bihar Army soldier dies after petrol attack; Kaimur villagers protest 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-meets-bhutan-king-gifts-54-evs Nation Press en 2026-09-18T00:00:12+05:30 Jaishankar meets Bhutan King, hands over 54 EVs to deepen India ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_meets_king_of_bhutan_values_his_guidance_to_deepen_ties_banner_10e56fe8_130c_4c56_80be_e1a8b4517109_5b710ca4f2.jpeg EAM S. Jaishankar met Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar in Thimphu on 17 September, handing over 54 Made in India EVs and reaffirming India's commitment to Bhutan's progress. Jaishankar meets Bhutan King, hands over 54 EVs to deepen India ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/zadran-afghanistan-need-more-games-vs-top-sides Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:59:26+05:30 Ibrahim Zadran: Afghanistan need more T20I series vs top teams after 3-0 India sweep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_need_to_play_more_series_against_top_teams_to_improve_says_ibrahim_zadran_banner_f78f1f60_044b_4dc7_a3db_1383bc9cd289_f311069709.jpeg Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran calls for more T20I series vs top teams after a 3-0 whitewash by India, including a 127-run loss and record-low score of 94 in New Delhi. Ibrahim Zadran: Afghanistan need more T20I series vs top teams after 3-0 India sweep 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-34-ball-ton-seals-indias-3-0-sweep Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:55:36+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 34-ball century 'flawless', says Shreyas Iyer after 3-0 sweep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_pitch_wasnt_easy_but_abhisheks_knock_was_flawless_says_shreyas_iyer_banner_c55322a2_021a_4979_99c3_baa76f6ab914_5e674966ee.jpeg Abhishek Sharma's record 34-ball T20I century guides India to a 127-run win over Afghanistan, completing a 3-0 series sweep. Shreyas Iyer calls the knock 'flawless'. Abhishek Sharma's 34-ball century 'flawless', says Shreyas Iyer after 3-0 sweep 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indonesia-ends-search-for-8-missing-near-krakatau Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:54:58+05:30 Anak Krakatau missing: Indonesia calls off search for 8, including 5 journalists https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indonesia_calls_off_search_for_eight_missing_near_anak_krakatau_volcano_banner_dc6d740e_311c_45dd_a5a6_c8fc001c40cb_e495e83641.jpeg Indonesia ends 7-day search for 8 missing near Anak Krakatau volcano, including 5 journalists. No trace of boat or passengers found; DNA tests pending on Enggano Island body. Anak Krakatau missing: Indonesia calls off search for 8, including 5 journalists 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lokesh-dont-seize-dj-vehicles-at-ganesh-nimmajanam Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:54:13+05:30 Lokesh directs AP police: No DJ vehicle seizures during Ganesh Nimmajanam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_andhra_minister_lokesh_asks_police_not_to_seize_dj_vehicles_during_ganesh_festivities_banner_8d4a3cbb_6211_4af0_a19e_24cdaf76278f_888ea6b39a.jpeg AP Minister Nara Lokesh directs police to allow all DJ vehicles during Ganesh Nimmajanam, while Home Minister Anitha confirms instructions have been issued to process permissions smoothly. Lokesh directs AP police: No DJ vehicle seizures during Ganesh Nimmajanam 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/12-get-life-for-odisha-witchcraft-killings Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:48:21+05:30 12 convicted for witchcraft killing of father-son in Odisha's Gajapati district https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_12_get_life_term_for_killing_father_son_duo_over_witchcraft_in_odishas_gajapati_banner_c05682a3_eb6a_4011_8fa9_7a127d4720f9_e7567fd56f.jpeg 12 people sentenced to life in Odisha's Gajapati for killing father-son duo over witchcraft suspicion in 2021. Paralakhemundi court rejects false-implication defence. 12 convicted for witchcraft killing of father-son in Odisha's Gajapati district 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-108-off-34-seals-indias-3-0-sweep Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:47:34+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 108 off 34: 'It all depends on the process before every series' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_it_all_depends_on_the_process_ive_been_doing_before_every_series_says_abhishek_banner_7355e2f6_13f1_4a38_b22f_6dad30af2a72_0936e9c640.jpeg Abhishek Sharma hit 108 off 34 balls against Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium, sealing India's 3-0 T20I sweep. He credits bowler-specific preparation for his record-breaking form. Abhishek Sharma's 108 off 34: 'It all depends on the process before every series' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indian-missions-launch-swachhata-hi-seva-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:45:25+05:30 Swachhata Hi Seva 2026: Indian missions worldwide launch cleanliness campaign https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_missions_abroad_launch_swachhata_hi_seva_2026_campaign_banner_cdcc9ae8_5d0d_40ab_9183_f9212c4b153a_778cd4057f.jpeg Indian missions worldwide launch Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 on 17 September, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri leading the campaign at MEA headquarters in New Delhi. Swachhata Hi Seva 2026: Indian missions worldwide launch cleanliness campaign 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-hc-dismisses-pil-on-governor-appointment Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:41:17+05:30 MP High Court dismisses PIL seeking new Governor appointment https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_madhya_pradesh_high_court_dismisses_pil_seeking_appointment_of_new_governor_banner_52e5dd42_89fe_49b3_9604_6917ae2773ec_9d4d6aeb56.jpeg MP High Court dismisses PIL seeking appointment of a new Madhya Pradesh Governor, ruling the petition misconceived under Article 156(3), which lets incumbents continue until successors are named. MP High Court dismisses PIL seeking new Governor appointment 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/wuhan-open-full-wta-top-10-confirmed Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:39:16+05:30 Wuhan Open 2026: Rybakina, Sabalenka, Gauff, Swiatek in star-studded field https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_wuhan_open_rybakina_sabalenka_gauff_and_swiatek_lead_star_studded_field_banner_31a0f9b7_dc14_4b15_8069_ea45dadff898_b36329b4d1.jpeg Wuhan Open 2026 draws the entire WTA Top 10, led by world No. 1 and US Open champion Elena Rybakina. Main draw begins 12 October; champion earns USD 665,000. Wuhan Open 2026: Rybakina, Sabalenka, Gauff, Swiatek in star-studded field 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-turns-76-world-leaders-wish-indias-pm Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:38:50+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Bangladesh, Italy, Israel leaders extend birthday wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bangladesh_pm_extends_warm_greetings_to_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_wishes_him_good_health_banner_3b1fe217_279b_49de_9498_ddf10ff8682b_550fa94619.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September as Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman, Italy's Giorgia Meloni, and Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu extend birthday wishes on X. PM Modi turns 76: Bangladesh, Italy, Israel leaders extend birthday wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/houthi-drone-debris-kills-one-in-taif Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:37:42+05:30 Houthi drone debris kills one in Taif, Saudi Arabia; 2 injured https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_saudi_civil_defence_says_debris_from_drone_launched_by_houthis_killed_one_person_banner_ed37109c_00d6_482a_84e8_9d667dcabb3d_bd72f6c945.jpeg Houthi drone debris killed one and injured two in Taif, Saudi Arabia on 17 September, Saudi Civil Defence confirmed. A Pakistani resident is in critical condition; buildings and vehicles were also damaged. Houthi drone debris kills one in Taif, Saudi Arabia; 2 injured 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/coas-seth-in-moscow-to-boost-india-russia-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:32:52+05:30 COAS General Dhiraj Seth visits Russia to deepen India-Russia military ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_russia_discuss_deepening_military_cooperation_banner_0c66f7e7_eab3_4ae1_96ce_531f035c8321_fe45ef776e.jpeg COAS General Dhiraj Seth visits Russian Land Forces HQ in Moscow to deepen India-Russia military ties, training exchanges, and defence cooperation on his three-day official visit. COAS General Dhiraj Seth visits Russia to deepen India-Russia military ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/youtubers-killer-hacked-dead-in-nizamabad Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:32:06+05:30 Nizamabad murder: YouTuber wife's killer hacked to death in public https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_telangana_man_accused_in_youtuber_wifes_murder_hacked_to_death_banner_767a6331_0576_4fdc_ab44_fad8480ebe8b_5e60cff5e3.jpeg Haribabu (26), accused in the dowry murder of YouTuber wife Vaishnavi in Nizamabad, Telangana, was hacked to death in public on 17 September 2026. Attack caught on CCTV. Nizamabad murder: YouTuber wife's killer hacked to death in public 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/boko-haram-kills-13-in-cameroon-raid Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:30:37+05:30 Boko Haram kills 13 civilians in overnight Cameroon attack https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_13_civilians_killed_in_boko_haram_attack_in_cameroon_banner_02ca4b1f_7204_45f0_bbf1_ea56d75a9d39_318ad2f3cc.jpeg Boko Haram militants killed 13 civilians in an overnight attack in Cameroon's Far North region on 17 September, reportedly a reprisal for a security forces ammunition seizure. Boko Haram kills 13 civilians in overnight Cameroon attack 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-gujarat-cm-join-ahmedabad-maha-aarti Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:29:10+05:30 Amit Shah joins Ganeshotsav Maha Aarti in Ahmedabad; surplus funds 15,000 nutrition kits https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_hm_shah_joins_ganeshotsav_maha_aarti_in_ahmedabad_festival_surplus_funds_welfare_scheme_banner_ff95cb05_022a_4a43_921e_acf69c578513_7719b26f96.jpeg Amit Shah and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel joined the Maha Aarti at Ahmedabad's 41-year-old Vastrapur Ganeshotsav; festival surplus funds nutrition kits for pregnant women. Amit Shah joins Ganeshotsav Maha Aarti in Ahmedabad; surplus funds 15,000 nutrition kits 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/125-lakh-diyas-light-up-kankaria-for-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:25:02+05:30 Kankaria Lakefront lit with 1.25 lakh diyas as Shah, Patel mark Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_kankaria_lakefront_glows_with_1_25_lakh_diyas_as_hm_shah_cm_patel_join_celebrations_banner_cb880833_747d_424e_ae5b_35f8705236d0_a94116cfba.jpeg Kankaria Lakefront in Ahmedabad lit with 1.25 lakh diyas as HM Amit Shah and CM Bhupendra Patel mark PM Modi's birthday and 25 years of public service. Kankaria Lakefront lit with 1.25 lakh diyas as Shah, Patel mark Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-30-ball-ton-seals-indias-3-0-sweep Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:22:48+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball century powers India to 127-run win, 3-0 series sweep over Afghanistan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_abhisheks_record_century_takes_india_to_127_run_win_over_afghanistan_clinch_series_3_0_ld_banner_690d414a_a2fe_4654_b3e3_81fc16d49165_b66fb97382.jpeg Abhishek Sharma's record 30-ball T20I century (108 off 34) powers India to a 127-run win over Afghanistan, completing a 3-0 series sweep in New Delhi. Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball century powers India to 127-run win, 3-0 series sweep over Afghanistan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/kannur-prof-gets-6-yr-ri-for-ghost-employee-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:17:10+05:30 Kannur University professor gets 6-year RI for fake appointment, fund fraud https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_18_years_on_kannur_varsity_professor_sentenced_to_6_year_ri_for_fake_appointment_banner_ca30c1a0_e5a5_458c_864a_8a9c5781e5f4_85026a077d.jpeg Kannur University professor Dr N.K. Deepak sentenced to 6-year rigorous imprisonment for forging documents to create a fake 2008 appointment and misappropriating university funds as ghost salary. Kannur University professor gets 6-year RI for fake appointment, fund fraud 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-turns-76-thanks-world-leaders-on-x Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:12:58+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Thanks Meloni, WHO chief and world leaders for birthday wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_thanks_world_leaders_for_greetings_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_c6255cad_a7fa_49b1_ad68_ab46c5b1e0e1_0dfbb2655f.jpeg PM Modi marks his 76th birthday on 17 September, thanking Italian PM Meloni, WHO chief Tedros, Dominica's PM Skerrit and singer Mary Millben for their greetings. PM Modi turns 76: Thanks Meloni, WHO chief and world leaders for birthday wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pl-matchweek-5-haaland-curse-arsenals-10-win-bid Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:06:55+05:30 Premier League Matchweek 5: Haaland's Sunderland curse, Arsenal's 10-win chase https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_premier_league_matchweek_5_haaland_liverpool_arsenal_and_more_headline_key_storylines_banner_4114b07f_0458_44e7_a60b_5d3859ffbc54_4831fe6222.jpeg Premier League Matchweek 5 preview: Arsenal chase 10 straight wins at Brighton, Haaland yet to score vs Sunderland, and Bournemouth's record 56.5%25 draw ratio in focus. Premier League Matchweek 5: Haaland's Sunderland curse, Arsenal's 10-win chase 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eci-freezes-tmc-name-and-symbol-for-both-factions Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:05:27+05:30 ECI freezes TMC name and symbol for both Mamata and Ritabrata factions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_eci_freezes_name_and_symbol_for_both_factions_of_tmc_banner_861b4bde_464b_4381_b36c_da56f88cf138_aba2c316a5.jpeg ECI freezes TMC name and symbol for both Mamata Banerjee-led and Ritabrata Banerjee-led factions on 17 September, ahead of Nandigram and Rejinagar bypolls on 6 October. ECI freezes TMC name and symbol for both Mamata and Ritabrata factions 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-snubs-mamatas-bengal-bye-poll-outreach Nation Press en 2026-09-17T23:03:59+05:30 Congress snubs Mamata's bye-election outreach as Bengal's political tide turns https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_congress_ignoring_mamata_outreach_depicts_turning_wheel_of_political_fortune_after_west_bengal_polls_banner_e5bc702a_a23f_4993_b43a_baebfe00c9e5_c83414e517.jpeg Congress has rejected Trinamool's seat-sharing proposal for West Bengal bye-elections, a political reversal after the BJP won 208 seats and TMC slid to 80 in the 2026 assembly polls. Congress snubs Mamata's bye-election outreach as Bengal's political tide turns 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/355-crore-diyas-light-up-mp-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:57:27+05:30 3.55 crore lamps lit across MP on Modi's birthday; Ujjain sets world record https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3_55_crore_lamps_illuminate_mp_on_pm_modis_birthday_ujjain_sets_world_record_banner_2c343e5c_13e7_4c9e_9253_3b5c05110bbe_e62fdab97d.jpeg 3.55 crore Ashirwad Diyas lit across Madhya Pradesh on PM Modi's birthday; Ujjain's 33.27 lakh lamps at Shipra ghats set a world record on 17 September. 3.55 crore lamps lit across MP on Modi's birthday; Ujjain sets world record 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-record-ton-seals-indias-3-0-t20i-sweep Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:49:04+05:30 India seal 3-0 T20I series: Abhishek's record century, Reddy & Bishnoi three-fors crush Afghanistan by 127 runs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_reddy_bishnoi_pick_three_each_as_india_beat_afghanistan_by_127_runs_seal_series_3_0_banner_a0551576_9f5b_4ab7_861e_eec49c5edace_ce3a2c5152.jpeg India beat Afghanistan by 127 runs in the 3rd T20I at Delhi to seal a 3-0 series whitewash. Abhishek Sharma hit the fastest T20I century by a Test-nation batter (30 balls), while Reddy (3-25) and Bishnoi (3-26) bowled Afghanistan out for 94. India seal 3-0 T20I series: Abhishek's record century, Reddy & Bishnoi three-fors crush Afghanistan by 127 runs 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-lights-up-for-pm-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:47:35+05:30 Assam lights 'Ashirwad Ka Diya' across districts for PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_lights_ashirwad_ka_diya_for_pm_modis_birthday_banner_cdb046ba_4a93_4d5a_9d97_d0c7e23a8eb2_591efafa6e.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shared visuals of statewide 'Ashirwad Ka Diya' lamp-lighting celebrations across 12+ districts marking PM Modi's birthday on 17 September. Assam lights 'Ashirwad Ka Diya' across districts for PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chhattisgarh-doubles-e-rickshaw-subsidy-to-indian-rupee1-lakh Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:44:41+05:30 Chhattisgarh doubles e-rickshaw subsidy to ₹1 lakh on Vishwakarma Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vishwakarma_jayanti_chhattisgarh_govt_doubles_e_rickshaw_subsidy_to_rs_1_lakh_announces_new_schemes_for_workers_banner_a5e0149f_4cc7_492b_ab31_492884092c18_104fad4343.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai doubles e-rickshaw subsidy to ₹1 lakh and announces new worker schemes on Vishwakarma Jayanti. Over ₹51 crore transferred to 1.43 lakh workers. Chhattisgarh doubles e-rickshaw subsidy to ₹1 lakh on Vishwakarma Jayanti 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/delhi-capitals-take-cricket-grassroots-to-japan Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:44:01+05:30 Delhi Capitals partner with British School in Tokyo to grow cricket in Japan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_capitals_take_cricket_to_japan_partner_with_the_british_school_in_tokyo_banner_080bb3fd_726a_4498_9d73_d27104a93dee_377c38a4ae.jpeg Delhi Capitals partner with The British School in Tokyo to bring cricket to Japanese students, backed by the Japan Cricket Association, as the sport eyes Olympic inclusion at LA 2028. Delhi Capitals partner with British School in Tokyo to grow cricket in Japan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-thanks-india-for-birthday-eyes-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:32:16+05:30 PM Modi thanks nation for birthday wishes, urges push for Viksit Bharat by 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_expresses_gratitude_for_birthday_wishes_calls_for_collective_effort_towards_viksit_bharat_banner_41a74a57_7602_4b8a_b7c0_78085d868801_1630b83fb0.jpeg PM Modi thanks citizens for birthday wishes on 17 September, calls for united effort to build Viksit Bharat by 2047 in a heartfelt social media post. PM Modi thanks nation for birthday wishes, urges push for Viksit Bharat by 2047 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tmc-symbol-war-both-factions-back-from-eci Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:23:22+05:30 Trinamool Congress split: Both factions confident after ECI hearing on party name and symbol https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_after_meeting_eci_both_trinamool_factions_confident_of_getting_right_over_party_name_and_symbol_banner_6ee7bff2_56f2_4140_940c_4752dd4c93d7_6317851ca4.jpeg Both Trinamool Congress factions expressed confidence after Thursday's ECI hearing on the party name and symbol dispute. A ruling could trigger Supreme Court challenges. Trinamool Congress split: Both factions confident after ECI hearing on party name and symbol 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/nakashima-in-as-shelton-exits-laver-cup-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:20:56+05:30 Nakashima replaces Shelton in Team World for Laver Cup 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nakashima_gets_laver_cup_call_up_as_sheltons_withdrawal_reshapes_team_world_banner_b375f177_059a_4992_87ef_4fbdd1c97658_839b3f2c39.jpeg Brandon Nakashima earns his first Laver Cup call-up, replacing Ben Shelton in Team World's squad for the September 25–27 event at The O2 in London. Nakashima replaces Shelton in Team World for Laver Cup 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-katha-launched-on-pms-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:12:48+05:30 Modi Katha launched on PM Modi's 76th birthday, unveils his human side https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_attempt_made_to_highlight_his_human_aspect_modi_katha_writer_harish_chandra_burnwal_on_pms_birthday_banner_b2743951_0594_46d6_8ff7_e120f76bea04_0eb799b472.jpeg Author Harish Chandra Burnwal launched 'Modi Katha' on PM Modi's 76th birthday, a book of 10 stories exploring the human side of the Prime Minister's life. Modi Katha launched on PM Modi's 76th birthday, unveils his human side 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/seth-tells-coast-guard-co-create-tech-not-just-buy Nation Press en 2026-09-17T22:08:56+05:30 Coast Guard Commanders' Conference: MoS Sanjay Seth urges ICG to lead on tech, Aatmanirbharta https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mos_defence_sanjay_seth_asks_coast_guard_to_be_ready_for_emerging_challenges_banner_231845c8_e257_43b4_bd98_68675195ae86_bcfb47df7d.jpeg MoS Defence Sanjay Seth at the 43rd ICG Commanders' Conference urges Coast Guard to adopt AI, autonomous systems, and co-create tech with DRDO and start-ups. Coast Guard Commanders' Conference: MoS Sanjay Seth urges ICG to lead on tech, Aatmanirbharta 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/kohli-wishes-modi-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:56:46+05:30 Virat Kohli wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday with warm X post https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_virat_kohli_extends_wishes_for_pm_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_7c27143c_af41_4090_8682_f83284ad16e1_c657525b73.jpeg Virat Kohli wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday via X, joining President Murmu, Rahul Gandhi, and Putin in marking the occasion on 17 September. Virat Kohli wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday with warm X post 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-marks-modis-76th-birthday-in-karnataka Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:46:45+05:30 PM Modi's 76th birthday: BJP leaders in Karnataka offer prayers, hold cleanliness drives https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_minister_somanna_vijayendra_mark_pm_modis_birthday_with_prayers_cleanliness_drives_banner_c8523059_7f16_4ac7_8e95_2a0ebc57dc86_899554b827.jpeg BJP leaders V. Somanna and B.Y. Vijayendra marked PM Modi's 76th birthday in Karnataka with temple prayers and cleanliness drives, launching the month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' campaign. PM Modi's 76th birthday: BJP leaders in Karnataka offer prayers, hold cleanliness drives 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ncb-busts-kerala-cocaine-ring-7-arrested Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:46:40+05:30 NCB arrests 7 in Kerala cocaine network, seizes 33 gm worth ₹16.55 lakh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ncb_arrests_seven_traffickers_including_two_foreigners_seizes_33_gm_cocaine_banner_f7136b49_7f53_45c3_abb2_240f585d5331_efe2e2c806.jpeg NCB arrests 7 in Kerala-Bengaluru cocaine network, including UAE deportees and 2 foreign nationals; seizes 33.1 gm cocaine worth ₹16.55 lakh. NCB arrests 7 in Kerala cocaine network, seizes 33 gm worth ₹16.55 lakh 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/3-baloch-civilians-killed-after-enforced-disappearance Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:41:50+05:30 Pakistani forces kill 3 Balochistan civilians, rights body alleges extrajudicial executions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistani_forces_kill_three_civilians_in_balochistan_amid_rising_atrocities_banner_600aae32_f436_48a0_b80c_f75b04aec255_f01aad049b.jpeg Pakistani forces allegedly killed three Balochistan civilians — Hassan Rafiq, Ehsan Hassan, and Nadil Baloch — after enforced disappearances, rights group Paank said on 17 September. Pakistani forces kill 3 Balochistan civilians, rights body alleges extrajudicial executions 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/125-lakh-diyas-light-up-vijay-chowk-on-sewa-diwas Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:38:52+05:30 PM Modi's birthday: 1.25 lakh diyas lit at Vijay Chowk on Sewa Diwas https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_cm_city_bjp_chief_ndmc_officials_light_up_1_25_lakh_lamps_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_d062bf42_3cb5_4840_97f5_d1dd18e170c1_f636c8711f.jpeg NDMC lit 1.25 lakh diyas at Vijay Chowk on PM Modi's birthday, marked as Sewa Diwas. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, FM Sitharaman among senior leaders present. PM Modi's birthday: 1.25 lakh diyas lit at Vijay Chowk on Sewa Diwas 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-30-ball-ton-india-post-2217 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:37:06+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball T20I ton powers India to 221/7 vs Afghanistan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_abhisheks_blistering_108_carries_india_to_2217_despite_late_afghanistan_fightback_banner_c17d58cf_9e68_49f0_8c14_faa143d4f8cf_b63dfd6d1b.jpeg Abhishek Sharma hits fastest T20I ton by a Test-nation player (30 balls) and quickest by an Indian, scoring 108 off 34 as India post 221/7 vs Afghanistan. Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball T20I ton powers India to 221/7 vs Afghanistan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ham-s-chief-backs-modi-birthday-deepotsav Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:34:27+05:30 HAM-S chief Suman defends Modi birthday Deepotsav, invokes Nehru's Children's Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ham_chief_defends_deepotsav_on_pm_modis_birthday_cites_indian_cultural_traditions_banner_08c00f0c_5c00_4f0a_a73d_a28a8dbf5aec_f2c09a7053.jpeg HAM-S chief Santosh Kumar Suman defends Modi birthday Deepotsav on 17 September, comparing it to Nehru's Children's Day and calling lamp-lighting a cultural, not political, act. HAM-S chief Suman defends Modi birthday Deepotsav, invokes Nehru's Children's Day 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hyderabad-police-march-ahead-of-ganesh-immersion Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:31:42+05:30 Hyderabad police conduct flag march ahead of Ganesh immersion on Sep 25 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_police_conduct_flag_march_in_hyderabad_ahead_of_ganesh_immersion_procession_banner_9133e671_2b08_4382_9b72_447bcbd0152f_1b1a719614.jpeg Hyderabad police and RAF conduct flag march through sensitive areas on 17 September ahead of the Ganesh idol immersion on 25 September. Around 20,000 personnel to be deployed on immersion day. Hyderabad police conduct flag march ahead of Ganesh immersion on Sep 25 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shah-gujarat-cm-lead-modi-birthday-events-in-vadnagar Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:30:19+05:30 Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel joins Shramdaan at Modi's birthplace Vadnagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cm_joins_shramdaan_at_pm_modis_birthplace_plants_trees_under_ek_ped_maa_ke_naam_banner_7828d0e5_7b2e_4124_a96c_6332867b88b1_ca3d78e028.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel joined Shramdaan and tree-plantation drives at Vadnagar on PM Modi's birthday, alongside Home Minister Amit Shah, marking Modi's 25 years in public service. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel joins Shramdaan at Modi's birthplace Vadnagar 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishau-deal-nets-hp-indian-rupee1500-cr-at-zero-cost-cm-sukhu Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:25:45+05:30 Kishau dam deal secures ₹1,500 crore for Himachal without investment, says CM Sukhu https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_protected_states_interests_in_kishau_project_says_himachal_cm_banner_42281169_0f51_42f4_8cf2_61121ff6cc6e_34f1aed5ca.jpeg Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu says the Kishau dam deal secures ₹1,500 crore in benefits for the state at zero cost, while Uttarakhand faces a ₹3,000 crore outlay for comparable returns. Kishau dam deal secures ₹1,500 crore for Himachal without investment, says CM Sukhu 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/mecca-pact-credibility-tested-as-pakistan-hedges Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:25:36+05:30 Mecca Pact credibility under scrutiny as Pakistan hedges on Houthi attacks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistans_response_to_houthi_attack_on_saudi_arabia_puts_credibility_of_mecca_pact_under_scrutiny_banner_f1885e8d_8044_4656_a44f_5198de9ce1f2_78a8c52804.jpeg Pakistan's cautious response to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia puts the Mecca Joint Defence Pact's collective-security credibility in doubt. No military action discussed. Mecca Pact credibility under scrutiny as Pakistan hedges on Houthi attacks 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bangladesh-crashes-55-places-in-gender-gap-index Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:25:07+05:30 Bangladesh drops 55 places to 79th in WEF Gender Gap Index 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bangladesh_slips_to_79th_position_as_gender_parity_deteriorates_sharply_banner_3615d2e6_1346_4f13_8076_51a59b613c14_7c01a7b075.jpeg Bangladesh drops 55 places to 79th in WEF Global Gender Gap Index 2026, recording the sharpest decline among 145 economies. Political empowerment fell 21.2 percentage points. Bangladesh drops 55 places to 79th in WEF Gender Gap Index 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-attacks-mp-govt-ahead-of-indore-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:24:46+05:30 Rahul Gandhi attacks MP government ahead of Indore visit, cites 30 tribal deaths https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rahul_gandhi_sets_political_pitch_for_indore_visit_attacks_mp_government_banner_ef31c9fa_3b3f_4b8e_942e_d986ae98e7c8_97f54e5d26.jpeg Rahul Gandhi attacks the BJP-led MP government over 30-plus tribal child deaths in Balaghat ahead of his Indore visit on 19 September for the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme. Rahul Gandhi attacks MP government ahead of Indore visit, cites 30 tribal deaths 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nepal-india-in-talks-on-floods-trade-energy Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:24:15+05:30 Nepal, India talks cover post-flood rebuild, trade and energy ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nepal_india_discuss_post_flood_reconstruction_trade_energy_and_connectivity_to_deepen_economic_partnership_banner_6212c14a_0dd8_4680_857c_995f1d3eafa2_b572d3809f.jpeg Nepal Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle met India's Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on 17 September to discuss post-flood reconstruction, trade, energy and connectivity. Nepal, India talks cover post-flood rebuild, trade and energy ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tata-trusts-blocks-tata-sons-listing-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:24:04+05:30 Tata Trusts opposes Tata Sons listing, urges alternative options to preserve century-old model https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tata_trusts_asks_tata_sons_to_explore_options_other_than_listing_to_save_tata_model_banner_cad4791f_f92a_4d86_bfbd_7f98953ff1c4_59201b8351.jpeg Tata Trusts Chairman Noel N. Tata opposes Tata Sons listing, urging all options be explored to preserve the group's century-old trust-based ownership model. Tata Trusts opposes Tata Sons listing, urges alternative options to preserve century-old model 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/indias-brics-sideline-deals-reshape-global-south-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:19:29+05:30 BRICS sideline talks reveal India's multi-alignment strategy across Global South https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_talks_on_brics_sidelines_demonstrate_indias_rising_influence_across_global_south_banner_02517799_8f98_4b54_8ca7_8d3665e313ef_347eb2908f.jpeg India leveraged BRICS sideline talks at the 18th Summit to secure bilateral defence, maritime security, and counter-terrorism deals across Africa and Asia, advancing its multi-alignment strategy. BRICS sideline talks reveal India's multi-alignment strategy across Global South 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jagan-chandrababus-neglect-worsened-ap-drought Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:18:50+05:30 Jagan blasts Chandrababu over Andhra drought: 628 mandals hit, 20 lakh acres unsown https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chandrababus_negligence_worsened_drought_crisis_across_andhra_pradesh_jagan_banner_5b7e7667_8601_40cf_af95_a0cfe8ba0817_397268136e.jpeg Jagan accuses CM Chandrababu Naidu of negligence over Andhra Pradesh drought: 628 of 688 mandals affected, 20 lakh acres unsown, 51%25 rainfall deficit this Kharif season. Jagan blasts Chandrababu over Andhra drought: 628 mandals hit, 20 lakh acres unsown 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jandk-confirms-no-journalist-welfare-scheme Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:18:49+05:30 J&K has no journalist welfare scheme, DIPR confirms in RTI reply https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jk_has_no_journalist_welfare_scheme_govt_admits_in_reply_to_rti_query_banner_65d6317c_b7a6_4e25_8506_8e8301683933_a0d54c987e.jpeg J&K's DIPR confirms in an RTI reply that no journalist welfare scheme exists in the Union Territory, even as the Media Policy 2020 undergoes revision. J&K has no journalist welfare scheme, DIPR confirms in RTI reply 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjps-nabin-slams-congress-on-mp-debut Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:17:51+05:30 BJP chief Nabin targets Rahul Gandhi on maiden Madhya Pradesh visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bjp_chief_nabin_slams_rahul_gandhi_on_1st_madhya_pradesh_visit_banner_fd11135e_7eea_4bb7_84d7_6035a06e14d5_603027ca4f.jpeg BJP President Nitin Nabin attacked Rahul Gandhi and the Congress on his maiden Madhya Pradesh visit, accusing the Opposition of prioritising party over nation. He also launched Swamitva Yojana registrations covering 50 lakh rural properties. BJP chief Nabin targets Rahul Gandhi on maiden Madhya Pradesh visit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-bypolls-five-way-race-in-madurantakam-dharapuram Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:13:21+05:30 Tamil Nadu bypolls: Five-way fight set in Madurantakam, Dharapuram https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_five_cornered_contests_to_take_place_in_madurantakam_dharapuram_bypolls_banner_03856fbe_9025_4f75_85e9_36f48a74d67e_58d7353228.jpeg Tamil Nadu bypolls in Madurantakam and Dharapuram set for five-way contests as TVK, DMK, AIADMK, NTK, and Left candidates clear nomination scrutiny on 18 September 2026. Tamil Nadu bypolls: Five-way fight set in Madurantakam, Dharapuram 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/netanyahu-vows-to-topple-iran-eliminate-hamas Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:13:17+05:30 Netanyahu vows to topple Iran's regime, eliminate Hamas and Hezbollah https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_netanyahu_vows_to_topple_irans_government_eliminate_hamas_banner_59f1ddb0_947d_4d30_90cb_d8b812e4c687_52c93b1444.jpeg Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to topple Iran's government and eliminate Hamas at a Shin Bet ceremony on 17 September, warning enemies: 'Do not try us.' Netanyahu vows to topple Iran's regime, eliminate Hamas and Hezbollah 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/mary-millben-sings-birthday-tribute-for-pm-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:12:56+05:30 Mary Millben sings birthday tribute for PM Modi, calls him 'right leader' for US-India ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_is_so_lucky_to_have_prime_minister_modi_as_their_leader_mary_millben_banner_0c0a7ede_4737_4088_9fd2_863049d5b93d_f6f7e7834d.jpeg Singer Mary Millben sang a birthday tribute for PM Modi in Washington on 17 September, calling him 'the right leader' for US-India ties and praising his domestic development record. Mary Millben sings birthday tribute for PM Modi, calls him 'right leader' for US-India ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-chief-hails-modis-transformation-work Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:09:34+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin says PM Modi receiving blessings for transformation work https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modi_receiving_blessings_for_his_transformation_efforts_says_bjp_chief_nitin_nabin_banner_fff84199_7c76_41f3_bd2a_3639f6fee48c_a9ce64703e.jpeg BJP President Nitin Nabin hails PM Modi's 'transformation' at Ujjain's Aashirwad ka Diya event on the PM's 76th birthday, as NDA leaders light lamps nationwide. BJP chief Nitin Nabin says PM Modi receiving blessings for transformation work 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-30-ball-ton-shatters-t20i-records Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:08:53+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball ton vs Afghanistan: Every record broken in Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_list_of_records_broken_and_milestones_achieved_by_abhishek_sharma_during_blistering_108_banner_9933078e_4b81_4aeb_9255_30de70d50d98_5f4db11b5c.jpeg Abhishek Sharma smashed a 30-ball T20I century vs Afghanistan in Delhi on 17 Sep, breaking Rohit Sharma's 9-year Indian record and setting multiple global T20I marks. Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball ton vs Afghanistan: Every record broken in Delhi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jammu-man-shot-dead-inside-home-at-noon Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:06:36+05:30 Jammu man shot dead at home; police launch murder probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jammu_man_shot_dead_inside_his_house_banner_b58ff201_8123_47a1_864d_ba09ca7e5c14_d28fa78df6.jpeg Deepak Sharma, 35, a newspaper hawker, was shot dead inside his Reshamgarh Colony home in Jammu on Thursday. An unidentified gunman entered around noon; police have filed an FIR and launched a murder investigation. Jammu man shot dead at home; police launch murder probe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-lights-aashirwad-ka-diya-for-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:06:30+05:30 Yogi Adityanath lights 'Aashirwad ka Diya' in Lucknow, hails Modi's 25 years of service https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_crafted_identity_of_its_own_under_pm_modis_leadership_cm_adityanath_lights_aashirwad_ka_diya_banner_ca41b313_6668_43aa_b69f_bb2d45db8265_271d4f6c29.jpeg Yogi Adityanath lit the 'Aashirwad ka Diya' in Lucknow on 17 September, hailing PM Modi as the 'craftsman of new India' at BJP's nationwide 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking his 25 years in public service. Yogi Adityanath lights 'Aashirwad ka Diya' in Lucknow, hails Modi's 25 years of service 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/noel-tatas-indian-rupee25000-crore-sp-group-buyout-plan Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:02:17+05:30 Noel Tata proposes ₹25,000-crore buyout to give SP Group liquidity from Tata Sons stake https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_noel_tata_proposes_rs_25000_crore_buyout_plan_to_provide_liquidity_to_sp_group_banner_5f657ed4_f685_4893_b7f7_1a08d8032a4b_7b02984775.jpeg Noel Tata proposes ₹25,000-crore buyout of SP Group's Tata Sons stake via NCLT capital reduction, structured in two tranches over 18 months. Trusts reaffirm opposition to Tata Sons IPO. Noel Tata proposes ₹25,000-crore buyout to give SP Group liquidity from Tata Sons stake 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/assam-cm-disburses-indian-rupee278-crore-to-82219-youth Nation Press en 2026-09-17T21:00:56+05:30 Assam CM disburses ₹278 crore to 82,219 entrepreneurs under Atmanirbhar Asom Abhijan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_cm_disburses_rs_278_crore_to_82219_entrepreneurs_pushes_youth_towards_self_reliance_banner_3284ebca_9ee1_4ddc_bdf0_fceabb3ae7d6_0898e3bbb6.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma disburses ₹278 crore to 82,219 young entrepreneurs under CMAAA 1.0 and 2.0 on 17 September, combining grants and interest-free loans. Assam CM disburses ₹278 crore to 82,219 entrepreneurs under Atmanirbhar Asom Abhijan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/child-passports-now-valid-for-5-years-mea Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:59:35+05:30 Child passport validity extended to 5 years under new MEA rules, 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_child_passport_to_be_valid_for_5_years_as_new_mea_rules_kicks_in_banner_ea342a16_7496_4a46_a0ed_738e887531a5_ec314532d7.jpeg MEA's Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026 extend child passport validity to 5 years or age 18, effective 17 September. Adult passport fees revised upward from July 2026. Child passport validity extended to 5 years under new MEA rules, 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/meas-new-5-year-child-passport-rule-kicks-in Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:59:35+05:30 Child passport validity: MEA's new 5-year rule explained, fees revised https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_child_passport_to_be_valid_for_5_years_as_new_mea_rules_kick_in_banner_cb0d5c66_2544_49ef_8269_945933f948cb_ead2d08340.jpeg MEA's Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026 make child passports valid for 5 years or until age 18. Fees rise to ₹2,500 (36-page adult) and ₹1,750 (minor, normal). Child passport validity: MEA's new 5-year rule explained, fees revised 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anbil-avan-trailer-ashok-selvan-fights-for-love Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:54:46+05:30 Anbil Avan trailer out: Ashok Selvan fights for love in gripping romantic action film https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anbil_avan_trailer_ashok_selvan_plays_a_caring_husband_ready_to_take_on_the_world_for_the_love_of_his_life_banner_dd9034da_f27f_42dd_b8e8_71bb750a5658_b0f3e91207.jpeg Anbil Avan trailer released on 17 September — Ashok Selvan and Preity Mukhundhan star in R Kaarthikeyan's romantic action film, hitting theatres on 25 September. Anbil Avan trailer out: Ashok Selvan fights for love in gripping romantic action film 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indias-100-week-drug-free-youth-drive-kicks-off Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:52:36+05:30 Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan: 100-week campaign kicks off Sept 18 across 300 locations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_100_week_nasha_mukt_yuva_abhiyan_to_begin_with_nationwide_rashtriya_sankalp_samaroh_tomorrow_banner_104df2ff_1a55_440a_9bc0_7afc003dd3a3_303b1f77ee.jpeg Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan launches Sept 18 at 300 locations nationwide, with pledges, street plays and a 100-week calendar targeting drug-free youth for Viksit Bharat. Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan: 100-week campaign kicks off Sept 18 across 300 locations 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/labuschagne-leads-queensland-after-odi-axe Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:52:14+05:30 Marnus Labuschagne named Queensland captain in One-Day Cup after ODI axe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_marnus_labuschagne_named_captain_of_queensland_in_the_one_day_cup_after_odi_axe_banner_90b3dadf_bb12_4f95_8d10_ca3d8b6221d9_c748dd7cb1.jpeg Marnus Labuschagne named Queensland captain for the One-Day Cup after losing his ODI spot for Australia's African tour. He hasn't scored a Test century since the 2023 Ashes, averaging 25.43 since. Marnus Labuschagne named Queensland captain in One-Day Cup after ODI axe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/neeraj-chopra-wishes-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:47:59+05:30 Neeraj Chopra wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, praises Khelo India and TOPS https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_may_he_always_be_healthy_and_happy_neeraj_chopra_extends_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_banner_7a1f0fce_b5db_4593_b416_a568af13cadc_caca244051.jpeg Neeraj Chopra wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, crediting Khelo India and TOPS schemes for transforming Indian sports. BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark 25 years of Modi's public service. Neeraj Chopra wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, praises Khelo India and TOPS 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jaishankar-bhutan-king-light-aashirvaad-ka-diya Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:47:23+05:30 Jaishankar, Bhutan's King light 'Aashirvaad Ka Diya' at Tashichho Dzong https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_king_of_bhutan_light_aashirvaad_ka_diya_at_iconic_tashichho_dzong_in_thimphu_banner_d1d78421_d50d_4e15_83d7_a0f6df3f4f4e_2a4b186706.jpeg EAM Jaishankar and Bhutan's King lit 'Aashirvaad Ka Diya' at Tashichho Dzong in Thimphu on 17 September, marking Modi's 25 years of public service. India also handed over 54 EVs to Bhutan. Jaishankar, Bhutan's King light 'Aashirvaad Ka Diya' at Tashichho Dzong 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/meghna-gulzar-on-irrfans-talvar-impact Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:45:16+05:30 Meghna Gulzar: Irrfan's 'Talvar' performance swayed audiences toward Aarushi's parents https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_meghna_gulzar_credits_irrfans_performance_in_talvar_for_convincing_audience_in_favour_of_aarushi_talwars_parents_banner_669c56ce_f2c8_4102_8dd0_38d72ed19182_4d9523066a.jpeg Meghna Gulzar says Irrfan Khan's portrayal in Talvar convinced audiences the Aarushi Talwar case facts favoured the parents, ahead of her new film Daayra's release. Meghna Gulzar: Irrfan's 'Talvar' performance swayed audiences toward Aarushi's parents 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/naidu-modi-steering-india-to-developed-nation-status Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:44:40+05:30 Chandrababu Naidu: Modi steering India into developed-nation league https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_taking_india_towards_league_of_developed_nations_chandrababu_naidu_banner_4b5e883f_246f_421b_ab73_bc6370d6d5d9_1a048536ca.jpeg Chandrababu Naidu praised PM Modi at Varanasi's Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, marking 25 years of public service. Naidu cited poverty alleviation, defence exports, and Operation Sindoor. Chandrababu Naidu: Modi steering India into developed-nation league 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ex-kerala-dgp-thachankary-gets-4-year-jail-term Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:44:01+05:30 Former Kerala DGP Tomin Thachankary convicted, gets 4 years in disproportionate assets case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_keralas_former_dgp_thachankary_convicted_in_corruption_case_sentenced_to_four_years_jail_lead_banner_f9a8db12_d69d_42c7_b584_1f04f82ed773_ec5bfd0fef.jpeg Kerala's former DGP Tomin J. Thachankary convicted in a disproportionate assets case by Kottayam Vigilance Court on 17 September, sentenced to 4 years' rigorous imprisonment and fined ₹30,84,892. Former Kerala DGP Tomin Thachankary convicted, gets 4 years in disproportionate assets case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/epfo-wage-ceiling-hiked-to-indian-rupee25000 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:43:51+05:30 EPFO wage ceiling hiked to ₹25,000: 51 lakh workers gain social security cover https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_epfo_wage_ceiling_hike_to_expand_social_security_net_strengthen_retirement_protection_industry_banner_9d38e79b_d7b9_49cd_9c94_8c1dec1c96b1_a260d4af2b.jpeg EPFO monthly wage ceiling raised from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000, bringing 51 lakh more workers under mandatory social security. First revision since September 2014. EPFO wage ceiling hiked to ₹25,000: 51 lakh workers gain social security cover 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pims-fire-14-babies-died-in-ward-with-no-alarms Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:40:35+05:30 PIMS Islamabad fire: 14 babies died in ward with no alarms or sprinklers, inquiry finds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_hospital_where_14_babies_died_in_blaze_lacked_fire_alarms_sprinkler_system_report_banner_ab6825e2_ad42_4f8f_9159_998d343dda4b_e5cbaf6966.jpeg An official inquiry into the PIMS Islamabad fire that killed 14 babies on 26 August found no fire alarms or sprinklers in the neonatal unit, and no staff training on emergency evacuation. PIMS Islamabad fire: 14 babies died in ward with no alarms or sprinklers, inquiry finds 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/eu-proposes-social-media-ban-for-under-13s Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:38:58+05:30 EU KIDS Act: Social media ban for under-13s, 1-hour daily limit for teens https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_eu_proposes_social_media_ban_for_children_under_13_years_banner_b1726b2e_b9c8_4ca5_be50_a8ec4814663a_ea99bbecec.jpeg EU KIDS Act proposes social media ban for children under 13 and a 1-hour daily limit for ages 13–15. Non-compliant platforms face fines up to 6%25 of global annual turnover. EU KIDS Act: Social media ban for under-13s, 1-hour daily limit for teens 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-30-ball-ton-fastest-by-an-indian Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:37:59+05:30 Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball ton: Fastest T20I century by an Indian vs Afghanistan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_abhishek_sharma_smashes_fastest_century_by_an_indian_in_t20is_against_afghanistan_banner_448e66f1_4a48_4832_acd5_15d9173be9f0_aec7ef1df6.jpeg Abhishek Sharma smashes a 30-ball century — fastest T20I hundred by an Indian — scoring 108 off 34 balls with 11 sixes vs Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium on 17 Sep. Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball ton: Fastest T20I century by an Indian vs Afghanistan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-geo-tags-msmes-for-gati-shakti-link Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:31:52+05:30 Gujarat to geo-tag manufacturing MSMEs, link data to PM Gati Shakti portal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_begins_exercise_to_geo_tag_manufacturing_msmes_integrate_data_with_pm_gati_shakti_banner_9501e4cc_9ea7_4d0f_a322_345e87519cfb_12005bb3b4.jpeg Gujarat launches GIS-based geo-tagging of manufacturing MSMEs under the RAMP scheme, with data to be integrated into the PM Gati Shakti portal for infrastructure planning and policy use. Gujarat to geo-tag manufacturing MSMEs, link data to PM Gati Shakti portal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-calls-modi-architect-of-modern-india Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:23:38+05:30 CM Dhami calls PM Modi 'architect of modern India' at Aashirwad ka Diya event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_architect_of_modern_india_cm_dhami_hails_pm_modi_at_aashirwad_ka_diya_event_banner_af7c0b56_dff7_46c4_85fa_f282756e8071_2d376cfe9e.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami hailed PM Modi as 'architect of modern India' at the 'Aashirwad ka Diya' event in Dehradun on Modi's birthday, 17 September. CM Dhami calls PM Modi 'architect of modern India' at Aashirwad ka Diya event 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gopi-backs-satheesan-defends-reporter-tv-raid Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:19:58+05:30 Suresh Gopi praises CM Satheesan, backs Reporter TV raid amid Kerala row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_minister_suresh_gopi_praises_v_d_satheesan_government_banner_a2ccd661_f84e_49e7_89b7_357691eee0dc_65d012d761.jpeg Union Minister Suresh Gopi praised Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan’s government for unprecedented Centre-state cooperation on development, while backing the police raid on Reporter TV amid a media freedom row. Suresh Gopi praises CM Satheesan, backs Reporter TV raid amid Kerala row 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/upl-2026-draft-done-madhwal-to-river-kings Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:19:03+05:30 UPL 2026 draft complete: Rishikesh River Kings land Akash Madhwal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upl_2026_players_draft_completes_squads_rishikesh_river_kings_secure_akash_madhwal_banner_de8cee73_55fc_494a_a142_ec50d2b2d81a_d351d90dc3.jpeg UPL 2026 player draft complete: Rishikesh River Kings sign Akash Madhwal; all 7 men's and 4 women's franchises set for the Sep 21–Oct 1 tournament in Dehradun. UPL 2026 draft complete: Rishikesh River Kings land Akash Madhwal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-court-orders-fir-against-karishma-aziz Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:18:02+05:30 Delhi court orders FIR against journalist Karishma Aziz over Hindu-targeted posts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_court_orders_fir_against_journalist_karishma_aziz_over_alleged_posts_targeting_hindu_beliefs_banner_cfa41286_a19e_4ddf_a547_a43439114245_521f4b44c1.jpeg Delhi court orders FIR against journalist Karishma Aziz over X posts allegedly targeting Hindu figures and promoting communal disharmony. Compliance report due in one week. Delhi court orders FIR against journalist Karishma Aziz over Hindu-targeted posts 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indigo-hikes-infant-baggage-fees-on-domestic-flights Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:17:54+05:30 IndiGo hikes infant fee to ₹3,000, excess baggage rate to ₹800/kg on domestic flights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indigo_revises_charges_for_infant_travel_excess_baggage_and_other_domestic_services_banner_a10ee788_637e_4fbe_a257_f0b262c0d7f3_b3f543bde6.jpeg IndiGo raises infant travel fee to ₹3,000 and excess baggage charge to ₹800/kg on domestic flights. Priority services, unaccompanied minor, and travel certificate fees also revised upward. IndiGo hikes infant fee to ₹3,000, excess baggage rate to ₹800/kg on domestic flights 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mes-chief-calls-for-ethics-in-defence-procurement Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:17:31+05:30 MES chief Lt Gen Rohella stresses ethics and accountability at IDSE 77th Raising Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_military_engineer_services_chief_stresses_ethics_accountability_banner_cf22b800_8bcf_4510_9136_faeb0cc592bb_6bebe87943.jpeg Lt Gen Vikas Rohella, MES Engineer-in-Chief, stressed ethics and accountability at IDSE's 77th Raising Day in New Delhi on 17 September 2026, highlighting the Electronic Measurement Book reform. MES chief Lt Gen Rohella stresses ethics and accountability at IDSE 77th Raising Day 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-launches-16th-coal-mine-auction-25-blocks Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:11:50+05:30 Coal Ministry launches 16th commercial mine auction round, offers 25 blocks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_govt_launches_16th_round_of_commercial_coal_mine_auctions_banner_bb1064e2_e1e6_44c7_bce9_a95236344b5d_1c070247d6.jpeg India's Ministry of Coal launches the 16th commercial coal mine auction round with 25 blocks across 9 states, targeting ₹47,500 crore cumulative revenue from 147 mines auctioned so far. Coal Ministry launches 16th commercial mine auction round, offers 25 blocks 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/love-tamil-series-hits-netflix-on-oct-2 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:05:09+05:30 Arjun Das, Aishwarya Lekshmi's Tamil series #Love premieres on Netflix October 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_arjun_das_aishwarya_lekshmis_tamil_series_love_to_premiere_on_october_2_banner_f1c87072_715e_4d42_902a_98cb5ca87171_eb774423ae.jpeg #Love Tamil series with Arjun Das and Aishwarya Lekshmi premieres on Netflix on 2 October. Directed by Balaji Mohan, produced by Soundarya Rajinikanth. Arjun Das, Aishwarya Lekshmi's Tamil series #Love premieres on Netflix October 2 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/takaichi-reshuffles-japan-cabinet-jip-joins Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:04:16+05:30 Japan PM Takaichi reshuffles cabinet, brings in JIP minister for first time https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_japanese_pm_takaichi_reshuffles_cabinet_retains_key_ministers_banner_feb5a8da_c4f4_4594_80f9_fe16c5ce59a9_da99cb69ca.jpeg Japan PM Sanae Takaichi reshuffled her cabinet on 17 September 2026, retaining top ministers and appointing the first-ever JIP member to a cabinet post. Slush-fund-disciplined lawmakers also received portfolios for the first time. Japan PM Takaichi reshuffles cabinet, brings in JIP minister for first time 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/odisha-launches-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:03:20+05:30 Seva Sankalp Abhiyan launched in Odisha with mega blood donation drive on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_launched_in_odisha_with_mega_blood_donation_camp_banner_a0c006e0_99cf_4b9a_ac54_f49aba681262_f14b96e318.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launched 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on PM Modi's 76th birthday with a mega blood drive targeting 6,500+ units in Bhubaneswar. Seva Sankalp Abhiyan launched in Odisha with mega blood donation drive on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/manipur-cm-holds-security-meet-after-10-killed Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:02:14+05:30 Manipur CM chairs security meet amid 10 killings in September violence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_manipur_cm_chairs_security_meet_directs_steps_to_maintain_law_and_order_banner_f1756df5_115b_4a62_b49d_c61beb8baf71_fcb4cd2816.jpeg Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh chairs security meet in Imphal on 17 September amid 10 killings this month. Fresh deployment orders expected across vulnerable districts. Manipur CM chairs security meet amid 10 killings in September violence 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bollywood-wishes-pm-modi-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T20:01:57+05:30 PM Modi's 76th birthday: Film stars Amrapali Dubey, Poonam Pandey, Jackky Bhagnani send wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_amrapali_dubey_poonam_pandey_jackky_bhagnani_share_best_wishes_for_pm_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_3bde94de_f0db_42c8_af23_d65ff62af1d0_5757703d73.jpeg PM Modi turns 76: Amrapali Dubey, Poonam Pandey, Jackky Bhagnani and Palak Muchhal share birthday wishes; composer Aman Pant's song 'Ashirwad Ka Diya' goes viral after Modi shares it. PM Modi's 76th birthday: Film stars Amrapali Dubey, Poonam Pandey, Jackky Bhagnani send wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/khadse-reviews-sai-kolkata-backs-grassroots-sports Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:57:25+05:30 MoS Raksha Khadse reviews SAI Kolkata centre, pledges grassroots sports push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_mos_khadse_reviews_sports_development_in_west_bengal_assures_sai_support_for_grassroots_pathways_banner_64b67820_0c22_4e67_b797_b57ad9e83815_806b5b367a.jpeg MoS Raksha Khadse visits SAI Regional Centre in Salt Lake, Kolkata, reviews hockey, gymnastics, archery facilities and pledges continued SAI support for grassroots athlete development. MoS Raksha Khadse reviews SAI Kolkata centre, pledges grassroots sports push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sc-orders-iocl-to-pay-indian-rupee12-lakh-in-gender-bias-case Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:54:08+05:30 Supreme Court orders IOCL to pay ₹12 lakh to woman denied job on gender grounds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_an_affront_to_womanhood_sc_orders_rs_12_lakh_compensation_to_woman_denied_iocl_job_banner_72550159_3baf_417f_a490_5ae9266080ca_4c05da49cd.jpeg Supreme Court orders IOCL to pay ₹12 lakh compensation to a woman denied a job on gender grounds, calling it an 'affront to womanhood' in a decades-long case. Supreme Court orders IOCL to pay ₹12 lakh to woman denied job on gender grounds 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-ccoe-nabs-3-in-indian-rupee376-cr-digital-arrest-scam Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:53:35+05:30 Gujarat CCoE arrests 3 in ₹3.76 crore digital arrest fraud across 13 states https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_three_held_in_digital_arrest_case_accounts_linked_to_cyber_frauds_across_13_states_banner_97d96ae2_72b5_425d_84ae_a4c3cde041b5_b7284d914a.jpeg Gujarat CCoE arrests 3 men for a ₹3.76 crore digital arrest fraud; their accounts tied to 29 cybercrime complaints across 13 states including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Gujarat CCoE arrests 3 in ₹3.76 crore digital arrest fraud across 13 states 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/global-experts-back-indias-iwt-abeyance-at-unhrc Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:53:32+05:30 Indus Waters Treaty abeyance backed by global experts at UNHRC sidelines https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_experts_back_indias_stand_on_indus_waters_treaty_at_unhrc_sidelines_banner_4baaf260_be81_48b0_84d3_e6c8976de711_91a41a4245.jpeg International experts at a UNHRC sidelines conference in Geneva backed India's Indus Waters Treaty abeyance on 17 September, calling it a legitimate sovereign response to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism. Indus Waters Treaty abeyance backed by global experts at UNHRC sidelines 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/doubles-indias-best-tt-medal-bet-neha Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:48:34+05:30 Doubles events India's best medal hopes in table tennis at Asian Games: Neha Aggarwal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_doubles_events_are_indias_brightest_medal_hopes_in_table_tennis_at_asian_games_says_neha_aggarwal_sharma_banner_02e11802_1999_4080_aea4_157593d058ed_6a4c959d2c.jpeg India's table tennis doubles events are the brightest medal hopes at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, says former Olympian Neha Aggarwal Sharma. Matches run 20–28 September. Doubles events India's best medal hopes in table tennis at Asian Games: Neha Aggarwal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/tibet-has-no-trust-in-ccp-after-77-years Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:48:14+05:30 Tibet has no trust in CCP after 77 years of occupation: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tibetans_have_no_trust_in_chinese_communist_party_after_77_years_report_banner_385990eb_8e11_46e2_bd7e_57bbe9bfe7dd_a351043e38.jpeg Tibet has no trust in the Chinese Communist Party after 77 years of occupation, a Tibet Express report says, citing broken promises, cultural suppression, and a media blackout that RSF calls an 'information black hole'. Tibet has no trust in CCP after 77 years of occupation: Report 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cec-kumar-meets-bhutan-pm-king-in-thimphu Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:46:43+05:30 CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Bhutan PM, King on 3-day Thimphu visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cec_gyanesh_kumar_meets_bhutan_pm_discusses_shared_democratic_values_banner_394bc4df_4ffc_46f0_a697_a810c5a181a9_310a6a0d99.jpeg CEC Gyanesh Kumar met Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay and King Jigme Khesar on a 3-day Thimphu visit, discussing democratic values and launching Bhutan's ERA election system. CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Bhutan PM, King on 3-day Thimphu visit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ddas-world-tourism-day-fest-at-baansera Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:46:28+05:30 DDA World Tourism Day 2026: Two-day fest at Baansera on Sep 26-27 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_delhi_dda_to_host_world_tourism_day_celebration_at_baansera_on_sep_26_27_banner_d75e98fb_d96f_4cbf_a1ad_bd89c554d35a_a0e1e48300.jpeg DDA will host a two-day World Tourism Day celebration on 26-27 September at Baansera, Yamuna banks, featuring six thematic zones, folk performances and a Nizami Brothers Qawwali finale. DDA World Tourism Day 2026: Two-day fest at Baansera on Sep 26-27 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/drc-ebola-tops-7400-as-north-kivu-surges Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:45:16+05:30 DR Congo Ebola cases cross 7,400 as North Kivu nears treatment collapse https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dr_congo_ebola_cases_top_7400_as_transmission_shifts_banner_eb3ee6c0_ca51_4d0b_ad93_06d45e13d0fd_ae6a95b87f.jpeg DR Congo Ebola outbreak crosses 7,404 cases and 3,577 deaths as North Kivu's bed occupancy hits 94.7%25. WHO warns weekly cases in the province nearly doubled in two weeks. DR Congo Ebola cases cross 7,400 as North Kivu nears treatment collapse 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-1914-child-abuse-cases-convictions-rare Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:44:25+05:30 Pakistan child sexual abuse: 1,914 cases in 6 months, conviction rate stays critically low https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pakistans_conviction_rate_in_child_sexual_abuse_cases_remains_extremely_low_banner_da730444_3d2a_4102_838b_395df3e886cf_fc4232c66c.jpeg Pakistan reported 1,914 child abuse cases in the first half of 2026, per NGO Sahil, as the country's critically low conviction rate continues to embolden perpetrators. Pakistan child sexual abuse: 1,914 cases in 6 months, conviction rate stays critically low 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bishnoi-170-is-now-an-average-t20-score Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:43:44+05:30 Bishnoi: '170 is no longer competitive in T20s, it's now an average score' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_170_no_longer_a_winning_total_in_t20s_it_has_become_an_average_score_says_bishnoi_banner_e0e8ffcf_a23f_4d1d_a481_a0917353d39c_a40fe5cf6d.jpeg India leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi says 170 is no longer a winning T20 score — it's now average or below par. His comments came ahead of the 3rd T20I vs Afghanistan in New Delhi. Bishnoi: '170 is no longer competitive in T20s, it's now an average score' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-may-stay-dusu-poll-count-over-violence Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:43:32+05:30 DUSU polls violence: Delhi HC warns of stay on counting, seeks action report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dusu_polls_violence_delhi_hc_seeks_action_report_warns_of_stay_on_counting_banner_ee516c76_1e0e_489e_a6b5_67a5da814f6e_c81f499fd8.jpeg Delhi HC warns it may stay DUSU election results if authorities fail to act on violence and guideline violations. Polling scheduled for September 18; next hearing at noon the same day. DUSU polls violence: Delhi HC warns of stay on counting, seeks action report 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-launches-nios-primary-teacher-bridge-course Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:39:50+05:30 Pralhad Joshi launches 6-month Bridge Course in Primary Teacher Education via NIOS https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_union_minister_pralhad_joshi_launches_primary_teacher_education_certificate_course_banner_5e2b44e2_f66a_4056_89a5_a4502391222a_f06f4ca696.jpeg Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi launches a 6-month NIOS Bridge Course in Primary Teacher Education for B.Ed. teachers appointed between 2018 and 2023 without D.El.Ed qualification. Pralhad Joshi launches 6-month Bridge Course in Primary Teacher Education via NIOS 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/semicon-india-2026-global-chiefs-back-india Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:33:58+05:30 Semicon India 2026: Global leaders back India's rise as semiconductor hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_emerging_as_key_semiconductor_hub_global_industry_leaders_at_semicon_india_2026_banner_cf402b70_cc9b_4d5b_a332_fc3700a71550_b589d8bcf7.jpeg Semicon India 2026: Global executives from ASML, Yamaha Robotics and others highlight India's growing semiconductor capabilities, talent pool and investment potential at New Delhi summit. Semicon India 2026: Global leaders back India's rise as semiconductor hub 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rizwan-responds-to-nccia-gambling-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:33:52+05:30 Mohammad Rizwan responds to NCCIA gambling probe, questions jurisdiction https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mohammad_rizwan_submits_response_to_nccia_questionnaire_over_gambling_allegations_banner_c8bcd4d4_0798_4905_af4b_397a71e2507d_6ae8dcd6d1.jpeg Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan submits NCCIA questionnaire response over gambling allegations, questioning jurisdiction and demanding full details of charges against him. Mohammad Rizwan responds to NCCIA gambling probe, questions jurisdiction 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/vp-radhakrishnan-tours-mumbai-pune-friday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:30:17+05:30 VP Radhakrishnan to visit Mumbai, Lonavala and Pune on Friday for cultural programmes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_vice_president_radhakrishnan_to_visit_mumbai_pune_tomorrow_banner_723b9343_94f3_483e_8a17_0fd48bf57ea3_14e2c9f66c.jpeg Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan visits Mumbai, Lonavala and Pune on Friday for Lalbaugcha Raja darshan, Kaivalyadhama Platinum Jubilee, and the 38th Pune Festival. VP Radhakrishnan to visit Mumbai, Lonavala and Pune on Friday for cultural programmes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-prays-for-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:27:00+05:30 Murli Manohar Joshi wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, prays for long life https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_pray_for_his_long_life_murli_manohar_joshi_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_e6c6a0f8_85f7_4cce_a528_d0817a825105_60965f28ba.jpeg Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September, praying for his long life at a New Delhi heritage MoU event. Murli Manohar Joshi wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, prays for long life 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sunil-kumar-india-defends-kabaddi-gold Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:26:08+05:30 Asian Games 2026 kabaddi: Captain Sunil Kumar says 'we defend gold, not chase it' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_asian_games_we_dont_chase_gold_we_defend_it_says_kabaddi_skipper_sunil_kumar_banner_7aec95c9_3a40_4c3f_8910_2679c40a20e1_7b8c8c0fe8.jpeg India kabaddi captain Sunil Kumar says the squad is ready for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, eyeing gold with 87-win PKL record-holder leading the charge. Asian Games 2026 kabaddi: Captain Sunil Kumar says 'we defend gold, not chase it' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-textile-exports-jump-161percent-in-august Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:24:30+05:30 India textile exports surge 16.1%25 to ₹29,776 crore in August 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_textile_exports_rise_16_1_pc_to_rs_29776_crore_in_august_banner_4f7f153a_cddf_4612_ad16_9aa492f1f5ae_077d2b43e4.jpeg India's textile exports rose 16.1%25 year-on-year to ₹29,776 crore in August 2026, led by handicrafts (+41.4%25) and cotton products (+24.1%25). Cumulative April–August exports hit ₹1.43 lakh crore. India textile exports surge 16.1%25 to ₹29,776 crore in August 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-eye-3-0-sweep-as-zadran-wins-toss Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:21:07+05:30 India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I: Thakur in, Noor Ahmad out as Zadran wins toss https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3rd_t20i_noor_naib_out_as_afghanistan_elect_to_bowl_against_india_thakur_replaces_arshdeep_banner_31a56076_7b17_405a_9b32_b0d019b4bfe6_ba0c32b162.jpeg Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran wins toss, elects to bowl in the 3rd T20I vs India at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Noor Ahmad dropped; Noor Rahman makes debut. India eye 3-0 sweep. India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I: Thakur in, Noor Ahmad out as Zadran wins toss 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-flags-off-seva-yatra-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:19:59+05:30 Rajnath Singh flags off 'Seva Sankalp Yatra' from Varanasi on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pm_modis_birthday_rajnath_singh_flags_off_seva_sankalp_yatra_from_varanasi_to_vadnagar_banner_d46984f9_bf29_4f26_b92a_d3387bf4605b_79eb875557.jpeg Rajnath Singh flags off 'Seva Sankalp Yatra' from Varanasi to Vadnagar on PM Modi's birthday, marking 25 years of his public service. CMs Naidu and Yogi attended. Rajnath Singh flags off 'Seva Sankalp Yatra' from Varanasi on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-locks-in-dollar12bn-in-semicon-20-pledges Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:17:56+05:30 Semicon India 2026: Ashwini Vaishnaw says $12 billion secured under Semicon 2.0 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_semicon_2_0_secures_12_billion_in_investment_pledges_ashwini_vaishnaw_banner_b1ace4f4_d27b_4a7c_8990_a53dc34c2c60_3759359640.jpeg Semicon India 2026: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says India has secured $11–12 billion in commitments under Semicon 2.0, spanning equipment, materials and fabs. Semicon India 2026: Ashwini Vaishnaw says $12 billion secured under Semicon 2.0 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-nz-fta-100percent-duty-free-for-indian-exports Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:13:08+05:30 India-New Zealand FTA: 100%25 of Indian exports get duty-free access from day one https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_new_zealand_fta_provides_duty_free_access_for_100_pc_of_indian_exports_govt_banner_936b76a9_6e0e_4a33_b985_a13f2e1222a2_6f35dbec12.jpeg India-New Zealand FTA grants 100%25 duty-free access to Indian exports from day one. New Zealand Parliament passed the implementing legislation 93-29 on 17 September 2026. India-New Zealand FTA: 100%25 of Indian exports get duty-free access from day one 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/iran-expels-swedish-diplomat-in-48-hour-order Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:11:39+05:30 Iran expels Swedish diplomat within 48 hours over Stockholm embassy row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_iran_orders_swedish_diplomat_out_after_its_embassy_staffer_expelled_from_stockholm_banner_c28a605f_86ac_4fb5_810e_e288700a2651_6797733485.jpeg Iran orders a Swedish diplomat out within 48 hours after Sweden expelled an Iranian embassy official in Stockholm over alleged Vienna Convention violations. Iran expels Swedish diplomat within 48 hours over Stockholm embassy row 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-prays-at-ganagapur-eyes-drought-relief Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:11:11+05:30 Karnataka CM Shivakumar prays at Ganagapur temple, announces pilgrimage centre development https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ktaka_cm_shivakumar_offers_prayers_at_ganagapur_for_good_rain_announces_development_of_pilgrimage_centre_banner_238a7e50_d6a6_4e7b_a459_b91e58396adf_bc9385d1dc.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar visited Sri Dattatreya temple at Ganagapur on 17 September, praying for rain relief and announcing phased development of the pilgrimage centre. Karnataka CM Shivakumar prays at Ganagapur temple, announces pilgrimage centre development 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/aazad-calls-sept-24-jantar-mantar-protest Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:06:17+05:30 Chandrashekhar Aazad calls Jantar Mantar protest on Sept 24 over reservation issue https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aazad_samaj_party_to_protest_at_jantar_mantar_on_sept_24_says_chandrashekhar_aazad_banner_b54f1722_7360_4227_98a4_7f92bec02c1d_e7c8dfbdd4.jpeg Chandrashekhar Aazad announces Jantar Mantar protest on 24 September over SC/ST/OBC reservation in promotions, pending since 2012. He also alleges a convoy attack in Barabanki, UP. Chandrashekhar Aazad calls Jantar Mantar protest on Sept 24 over reservation issue 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/indias-online-retail-eyes-dollar90-bn-in-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:05:54+05:30 India's online retail market to cross $90 bn in CY2026, festive season strongest in five years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_online_retail_market_to_cross_90_bn_in_cy26_amid_strongest_festive_season_in_five_years_banner_366fe54b_8ab3_4583_89b3_b800cbf011c4_5dc7cf604e.jpeg India's online retail market is set to cross $90 billion in CY2026, growing 22–24%25 YoY, as the festive season shapes up to be the strongest in five years, per Redseer. India's online retail market to cross $90 bn in CY2026, festive season strongest in five years 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/joshi-leads-by-one-at-nava-raipur-open-r3 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:04:30+05:30 Khalin Joshi leads by one shot at Nava Raipur Open 2026 after Round 3 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pgti_tour_khalin_joshi_leads_by_one_shot_at_nava_raipur_open_2026_banner_62b1888e_c808_4ca9_945a_cc20a51dea94_8a01b40252.jpeg Khalin Joshi leads by one shot at Nava Raipur Open 2026 after Round 3, with Angad Cheema second and eight golfers within two shots heading into the final round. Khalin Joshi leads by one shot at Nava Raipur Open 2026 after Round 3 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/mithun-hails-modis-directness-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:02:01+05:30 Mithun Chakraborty praises PM Modi's directness on his 75th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_appreciate_his_straightforwardness_mithun_chakraborty_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_475d5284_34d0_401f_a0cb_dae5a2f4566f_e70638bad0.jpeg Mithun Chakraborty praises PM Modi as 'straightforward' on his birthday; West Bengal marks the day as Annapurna Diwas with ₹3,000 scheme reaching 1.5 crore women. Mithun Chakraborty praises PM Modi's directness on his 75th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/nhais-onetag-fastag-portability-goes-live Nation Press en 2026-09-17T19:01:32+05:30 FASTag portability 'OneTag' launched on NHAI Rajmargyatra app https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fastag_portability_service_now_available_on_nhai_rajmargyatra_app_banner_ce6bbdc6_d7be_44d5_9c45_d3bc401d70bc_74bbe2d112.jpeg NHAI's 'OneTag' FASTag portability service is now live on the Rajmargyatra app, letting 13 crore users switch issuer banks without replacing their physical tag. FASTag portability 'OneTag' launched on NHAI Rajmargyatra app 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/muneeba-ali-exits-asian-games-for-family Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:58:27+05:30 Muneeba Ali flies home from Asian Games 2026 due to mother's illness https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_muneeba_ali_to_miss_rest_of_asiad_flies_back_home_due_to_mothers_illness_banner_c8b48e48_fb50_4895_a7ef_aa3c68399ea6_99dccd990d.jpeg Muneeba Ali has left Asian Games 2026 early after flying home due to her mother's illness. Pakistan will not name a replacement, with Gull Feroza continuing as wicketkeeper. Muneeba Ali flies home from Asian Games 2026 due to mother's illness 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hal-delivers-tejas-htt-40-dhruv-ng-to-iaf Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:58:06+05:30 HAL hands over Tejas twin-seater, HTT-40 trainer to IAF on 19 September https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_hal_to_hand_over_tejas_twin_seater_htt_40_trainer_aircraft_to_iaf_tomorrow_banner_d78f463d_cd8a_42d4_9b44_4e5149333c8c_1cc4d57c2f.jpeg HAL hands over LCA Tejas FOC twin-seater trainers, HTT-40 aircraft to IAF and Dhruv NG helicopters to Pawan Hans in Bengaluru on 19 September, with Rajnath Singh presiding. HAL hands over Tejas twin-seater, HTT-40 trainer to IAF on 19 September 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-friend-recalls-barefoot-days-rs-1-rss-crisis Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:56:16+05:30 PM Modi's childhood friend recalls barefoot school days, RSS fee struggle on 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_grew_up_and_played_together_pm_modis_childhood_friend_recalls_memories_on_his_birthday_banner_4ea745fe_1d38_4a7e_8870_9cfd17ac97c7_282c2f2fda.jpeg PM Modi turns 76: childhood friend Daulat Khan Pathan of Vadnagar recalls barefoot school days, a Rs 1 RSS fee crisis in 1961, and Modi's transformative three missing years. PM Modi's childhood friend recalls barefoot school days, RSS fee struggle on 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/100-get-disability-aids-at-tripura-modi-bday-camp Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:53:24+05:30 100+ senior citizens, Divyangjan get aids at Tripura camp on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_over_100_senior_citizens_divyangjan_provided_aids_in_tripura_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_1916a7ce_194c_4f58_9c32_3efba73c5868_24120bcc8a.jpeg Over 100 senior citizens and Divyangjan received aids at a Samajik Adhikarita Shivir in Mohanpur, Tripura, on PM Modi's 76th birthday under the RVY and ADIP schemes. 100+ senior citizens, Divyangjan get aids at Tripura camp on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-wishes-modi-birthday-at-jain-parna-event Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:53:02+05:30 Piyush Goyal wishes PM Modi birthday at Jain Parna ceremony in Borivali https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_piyush_goyal_extends_birthday_greetings_to_pm_modi_at_jain_parna_ceremony_lauds_his_visionary_leadership_banner_a3939483_4614_44cc_a16c_ab52afc2550a_682ddd4df0.jpeg Piyush Goyal wished PM Modi on his birthday at a Jain Parna ceremony in Borivali, Mumbai on 17 September, praising his visionary leadership and praying for his long life. Piyush Goyal wishes PM Modi birthday at Jain Parna ceremony in Borivali 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/thackeray-blasts-mahayuti-on-drought-munde Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:52:34+05:30 Uddhav Thackeray attacks Mahayuti on drought, ₹60,000 crore backlog and Munde's death https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_uddhav_thackeray_slams_mahayuti_over_drought_caste_divides_brings_up_mundes_death_banner_ae467ad1_1cbd_420a_baaf_9416a82989c4_965829f883.jpeg Uddhav Thackeray on Marathwada Liberation Day slams Mahayuti over drought delays, ₹60,000 crore development backlog, caste divide, and raises questions over Gopinath Munde's death. Uddhav Thackeray attacks Mahayuti on drought, ₹60,000 crore backlog and Munde's death 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-bangladesh-deepen-ties-across-key-sectors Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:51:33+05:30 India-Bangladesh talks deepen ties in education, technology, innovation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_bangladesh_discuss_deepening_cooperation_in_education_technology_innovation_banner_6d5b90e1_0770_4e03_bbd8_7e0789b6f0be_900af62f99.jpeg India and Bangladesh held multiple high-level talks in Dhaka on 17 September, focusing on education, technology, innovation, civil aviation, and water resources to deepen bilateral ties. India-Bangladesh talks deepen ties in education, technology, innovation 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengaluru-stallions-name-igpl-season-2-squad Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:48:16+05:30 Bengaluru Stallions unveil 4-member squad for IGPL Invitational Season 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengaluru_stallions_unveil_squad_for_second_season_of_igpl_invitational_banner_c2383e8f_ce85_4373_965b_fa4bc81c00db_68f64170b6.jpeg Bengaluru Stallions GC name Trishul Chinnappa, Veer Ganapathy, Sunhit Bishnoi, and Sudhir Sharma for IGPL Invitational Season 2, starting 23 September in Ras Al Khaimah. Bengaluru Stallions unveil 4-member squad for IGPL Invitational Season 2 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/odisha-inflation-fifth-highest-in-india-bjd Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:46:40+05:30 Odisha inflation at 5.52%25 in August 2026, fifth highest in India: BJD https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bjd_raises_concern_over_rising_inflation_essential_commodity_prices_in_odisha_banner_bac8aa05_b254_42ba_b85b_e563481d8fc8_446ebe7ebb.jpeg Odisha's inflation hit 5.52%25 in August 2026, fifth highest in India, against a national average of 4.82%25, as BJD accuses the BJP state government of failing to control essential commodity prices. Odisha inflation at 5.52%25 in August 2026, fifth highest in India: BJD 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/eight-bogus-doctors-busted-in-surat-raids Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:45:37+05:30 Eight bogus doctors arrested in Surat for running clinics without degrees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_eight_bogus_doctors_held_for_running_clinics_without_degrees_banner_096b9a98_04ef_497c_a36d_57cef3516161_cfe55b678d.jpeg Eight bogus doctors arrested in Surat's Pandesara area after SOG and health department raided eight clinics on 16 September. Medicines worth ₹98,825 seized; a teen's death linked to one accused. Eight bogus doctors arrested in Surat for running clinics without degrees 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jandk-l-g-launches-seva-sankalp-abhiyan Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:42:18+05:30 J&K L-G launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on PM Modi's birthday, 12 programmes planned https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jk_l_g_announces_month_long_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_6d9196e2_01b4_42fe_b94e_cabb5e21c7b4_a90cba39bd.jpeg J&K L-G Manoj Sinha launches month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on PM Modi's birthday, covering 12 service programmes across J&K from 17 Sep to 17 Oct 2026. J&K L-G launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on PM Modi's birthday, 12 programmes planned 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chernyshov-kerala-fans-put-i-league-to-shame Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:40:48+05:30 Kannur Warriors coach Chernyshov: SLK fan support tops I-League, ISL crowds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_slk_took_me_by_surprise_i_league_winning_coach_andrey_chernyshov_on_support_for_football_in_kerala_banner_98c16ff6_c86d_4cd6_aab6_9bd5ac2fc6f9_5f2f03c55e.jpeg Kannur Warriors coach Andrey Chernyshov says SLK fan support in Kerala surpasses I-League and ISL crowds, as he prepares to defend the title from 25 September. Kannur Warriors coach Chernyshov: SLK fan support tops I-League, ISL crowds 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/salmans-narendra-bhai-wish-for-modis-76th Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:38:08+05:30 Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan lead Bollywood wishes for PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_salman_khan_calls_pm_modi_narendra_bhai_as_he_extends_wishes_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_80da1955_20f6_463b_bd8d_6bbe88005930_2220383c36.jpeg Salman Khan called PM Modi 'Narendra Bhai' in a birthday post on X as Modi turned 76 on 17 September. Shah Rukh Khan and several Bollywood celebrities also extended wishes. Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan lead Bollywood wishes for PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hariprasad-only-courts-can-brand-umar-khalid-anti-national Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:34:16+05:30 Court must decide if Umar Khalid is anti-national, not BJP: KPCC chief Hariprasad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_court_must_decide_if_umar_khalid_is_anti_national_karnataka_cong_chief_hariprasad_defends_his_remark_banner_7ec6c5a7_6114_4cd0_b6f8_56f7fbf2fec0_2406382b15.jpeg KPCC chief B.K. Hariprasad defends calling Umar Khalid a nationalist, saying only courts — not BJP — can declare someone anti-national. BJP demands legal action. Court must decide if Umar Khalid is anti-national, not BJP: KPCC chief Hariprasad 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/satwiks-6-hour-bus-wait-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:34:04+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Satwik reveals 6-hour bus wait amid Japan transport chaos https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_waited_6_hours_for_bus_but_settled_now_says_satwik_on_transport_issues_faced_in_japan_banner_2b85b503_c730_4e53_ab56_13b359393554_b7c1651043.jpeg Satwiksairaj Rankireddy reveals Indian badminton players waited nearly 6 hours for a bus at the Asian Games in Aichi, Japan, amid a reported transport system failure affecting multiple delegations. Asian Games 2026: Satwik reveals 6-hour bus wait amid Japan transport chaos 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/india-slovenia-eye-science-and-education-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:33:20+05:30 India-Slovenia talks on science, research and education cooperation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_slovenia_discuss_cooperation_in_science_research_and_education_banner_6cd6f06d_41e3_42d1_afbb_1f2b0816c95a_334d929acd.jpeg India's Ambassador Amit Narang met Slovenia's Education Minister Dr. Borut Roncevic in Ljubljana on 17 September to discuss bilateral cooperation in science, research and education. India-Slovenia talks on science, research and education cooperation 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/healthmedicine/eastern-railway-telemedicine-links-5-units-to-sealdah-hospital Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:32:33+05:30 Eastern Railway launches telemedicine at Sonarpur, links 5 health units to B R Singh Hospital https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_easter_railway_launches_telemedicine_to_extend_better_healthcare_to_beneficiaries_banner_6c3f1038_4d60_4562_8073_d2b1c0102bed_7b7cf5def5.jpeg Eastern Railway expands telemedicine to Sonarpur and 5 health units in Sealdah Division, connecting patients to B R Singh Hospital specialists without travel. Eastern Railway launches telemedicine at Sonarpur, links 5 health units to B R Singh Hospital 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/upi-mdr-row-karnataka-congress-protests-in-bengaluru Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:31:39+05:30 UPI MDR charges row: Karnataka Congress protests in Bengaluru, demands Centre roll back proposed fee https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upi_charges_row_karnataka_congress_stages_protest_demands_centre_withdraw_proposed_fee_banner_f7aacc18_8d02_43a3_8d2e_06be04f43171_d77abece16.jpeg Karnataka Congress protests in Bengaluru on 17 September over the proposed 0.4%25 UPI MDR on transactions above ₹2,000 from 15 October, demanding an immediate rollback. UPI MDR charges row: Karnataka Congress protests in Bengaluru, demands Centre roll back proposed fee 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbi-moves-court-on-parthas-bail-violations Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:25:53+05:30 CBI flags Partha Chatterjee's bail violations in SSC recruitment scam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cbi_accuses_former_bengal_minister_partha_chatterjee_of_violating_bail_conditions_in_ssc_teachers_recruitment_scam_banner_2b07d0c1_223f_429d_a28d_c1f7e4576559_9e048605e3.jpeg CBI accuses former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee of violating bail conditions in the SSC teachers' recruitment scam, approaching Kolkata's special court. Next hearing: 29 September. CBI flags Partha Chatterjee's bail violations in SSC recruitment scam 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/semicon-india-2026-global-chip-confidence-rises Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:22:56+05:30 Semicon India 2026: Global confidence in India's semiconductor ecosystem grows, experts say https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_semiconductor_ecosystem_gaining_global_confidence_industry_experts_banner_18f4a437_d41c_4e18_bd20_8c4d2e5b60ea_64f6363b69.jpeg Semicon India 2026: Industry leaders say India's semiconductor manufacturing and chip design capabilities are winning global confidence and expanding its supply chain role. Semicon India 2026: Global confidence in India's semiconductor ecosystem grows, experts say 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbi-seeks-interpol-notice-as-isi-may-hide-bhatti Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:21:01+05:30 ISI likely to move Shehzad Bhatti to Pakistan as CBI seeks Interpol Red Corner Notice https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_isi_may_move_shehzad_bhatti_to_pakistan_after_india_ban_cbi_seeks_interpol_rcn_banner_4fd68490_0e3a_4f96_86dc_e5a8794e7a9b_5561b72447.jpeg CBI to seek Interpol Red Corner Notice against Shehzad Bhatti after MHA bans his network under UAPA. ISI reportedly preparing to move him to Pakistan to evade India's extradition treaties. ISI likely to move Shehzad Bhatti to Pakistan as CBI seeks Interpol Red Corner Notice 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chernyshov-fix-youth-football-to-fix-india Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:16:41+05:30 Andrey Chernyshov: India needs youth football focus and quality coaches to grow https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_work_with_kids_bring_good_coaches_andrey_chernyshov_on_improving_football_in_india_banner_aada05f9_52c6_4678_80e4_a3a8e75ef8f7_d2575684ec.jpeg Andrey Chernyshov, coach of SLK champions Kannur Warriors, says India must invest in youth football and quality coaching to close the gap with Asian rivals like Japan and South Korea. Andrey Chernyshov: India needs youth football focus and quality coaches to grow 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/karnataka-man-strangles-estranged-wife-flees Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:16:38+05:30 Doddaballapura woman strangled with ID card tag by husband, accused flees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_karnataka_man_strangles_estranged_wife_to_death_with_id_card_tag_at_lodge_flees_banner_d95893db_b589_4bff_ba41_87365aee951a_f07ee56721.jpeg A 23-year-old woman was allegedly strangled by her husband with an ID card tag at a lodge in Doddaballapura, Karnataka. The accused, Anand, fled after the killing; police have launched a manhunt. Doddaballapura woman strangled with ID card tag by husband, accused flees 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-drought-taluks-rise-to-124 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:14:33+05:30 Karnataka drought 2026: 23 more taluks added, total hits 124 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_govt_declares_23_more_taluks_drought_hit_total_rises_to_124_banner_0bcf1b62_bfe5_423d_b41c_442a02e42ac6_c89847f8ad.jpeg Karnataka declares 23 more taluks drought-hit in phase 2, taking the total to 124 taluks. Third-phase ground-truthing covers 53 taluks across 17 districts. Karnataka drought 2026: 23 more taluks added, total hits 124 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/scindia-opens-blood-camp-in-guna-for-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:13:13+05:30 Scindia inaugurates blood donation camp in Guna for PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jyotiraditya_scindia_inaugurates_blood_donation_camp_in_mps_guna_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_35f88005_330e_4314_ac57_12357ee46ba8_60c8919fb5.jpeg Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated a blood donation camp in Guna, MP, on PM Modi's birthday as part of BJP's month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' spanning 11,404 Shakti Kendras. Scindia inaugurates blood donation camp in Guna for PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/satwik-we-never-get-angry-just-next-point Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:04:59+05:30 Satwik-Chirag's secret: 'Think next point, never get angry' ahead of Asian Games https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_dont_get_angry_just_think_about_next_point_satwik_on_handling_mistakes_with_chirag_banner_12bc093a_211b_40f5_ab8e_3bcc57077fd7_6c0c08763e.jpeg Satwik-Chirag reveal their 'next point' mental reset strategy ahead of Asian Games title defence. The world No. 5 pair also won the China Masters for their 10th BWF title. Satwik-Chirag's secret: 'Think next point, never get angry' ahead of Asian Games 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengal-pmay-homes-to-be-in-womens-names-cm Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:04:49+05:30 PMAY houses in West Bengal to be registered in women's names: CM Adhikari https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_registration_of_houses_under_pmay_in_bengal_will_be_only_in_names_of_women_cm_adhikari_banner_08863839_0fad_464f_bca9_4daf91124585_697b69c9a4.jpeg West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announces PMAY homes for 50 lakh families will be registered solely in women's names. Fourth Annapurna Yojana instalment also released, crediting ₹3,000/month to 1.5 crore women. PMAY houses in West Bengal to be registered in women's names: CM Adhikari 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/himesh-back-as-indian-idol-season-17-judge Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:04:38+05:30 Himesh Reshammiya returns as judge on Indian Idol Season 17 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_himesh_reshammiya_to_return_as_judge_on_indian_idol_season_17_banner_234e2752_2976_472c_9e9b_d9cfc6a3bd17_6960722da3.jpeg Himesh Reshammiya is set to return as a judge on Indian Idol Season 17 on Sony Entertainment Television. The music composer has been associated with the franchise across multiple seasons. Himesh Reshammiya returns as judge on Indian Idol Season 17 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/modi-turns-76-who-netanyahu-world-leaders-wish-him Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:03:50+05:30 WHO chief, Netanyahu, world leaders wish PM Modi on 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_who_chief_sends_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_thanks_him_for_putting_health_high_on_agenda_banner_4c571ee3_c166_4ecc_9b88_b51c1324328c_975a763799.jpeg WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Israeli PM Netanyahu led global birthday wishes for PM Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday, citing BRICS health gains and the India-Israel partnership. WHO chief, Netanyahu, world leaders wish PM Modi on 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shah-plants-76-saplings-at-vadnagar-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:03:36+05:30 Amit Shah plants 76 saplings with disabled children at Vadnagar on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_76_saplings_with_children_a_cleanliness_drive_hm_shah_marks_pm_modis_birthday_at_vadnagar_banner_2a7343aa_c2b5_47be_af78_eeafb58c8a52_264124aa14.jpeg Amit Shah joined a cleanliness drive and planted 76 saplings with disabled children at Vadnagar Railway Station on PM Modi's 76th birthday, 17 September 2026. Amit Shah plants 76 saplings with disabled children at Vadnagar on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/siddaramaiah-statue-removed-in-kalaburagi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T18:03:20+05:30 Siddaramaiah statue removed in Kalaburagi after overnight illegal install at High Court Circle https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ex_cm_siddaramaiahs_statue_illegally_installed_overnight_in_kalaburagi_removed_by_city_administration_banner_7feb410c_da3f_4673_a490_c9929a03164f_9b9d51dfc9.jpeg A nine-foot Siddaramaiah statue illegally installed overnight at High Court Circle in Kalaburagi was removed by city authorities on 17 September, with tight police deployment. Siddaramaiah statue removed in Kalaburagi after overnight illegal install at High Court Circle 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/srk-bollywood-wish-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:58:22+05:30 Shah Rukh Khan wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday: 'Strength and positivity to inspire the nation' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_srk_wishes_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_may_you_always_carry_strength_positivity_to_inspire_nation_banner_289dd3f4_931c_467f_abc2_ec364a1580df_c3c643ff3d.jpeg Shah Rukh Khan wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday on X, saying 'May you always carry the strength and positivity to inspire the nation.' Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, and Tiger Shroff also posted tributes. Shah Rukh Khan wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday: 'Strength and positivity to inspire the nation' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tata-sons-reappoints-chandrasekaran-trusts-cry-foul Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:57:16+05:30 Tata Sons reappoints N Chandrasekaran as Chairman for 5 more years amid Tata Trusts dispute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_tata_sons_confirms_n_chandrasekarans_reappointment_as_chairman_for_another_5_years_banner_923bd7f5_d423_434e_92bf_3f035e00af71_e3eb162655.jpeg Tata Sons reappoints N Chandrasekaran as Executive Chairman for 5 more years on 17 September 2026, reversing his earlier refusal. Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata calls the move 'illegal'. Tata Sons reappoints N Chandrasekaran as Chairman for 5 more years amid Tata Trusts dispute 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pm-modi-at-76-untold-stories-of-resolve Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:54:56+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Untold stories of vision, discipline and commitment https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tales_of_vision_commitment_vigour_from_the_largely_untold_stories_on_prime_minister_modi_banner_1218bc2b_b6d1_4e29_be44_e9ad5d5fd574_ef220bab1c.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September 2026. Personal accounts from Shankar Mahadevan, Subhash Ghai, and former Defence Secretary R.K. Mathur reveal rarely told stories of discipline, vision, and commitment. PM Modi turns 76: Untold stories of vision, discipline and commitment 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gandhi-flags-30-tribal-child-deaths-in-balaghat Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:53:23+05:30 Rahul Gandhi flags 30+ tribal child deaths in Balaghat, slams MP government https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rahul_gandhi_flags_deaths_of_over_30_tribal_children_in_balaghat_slams_mp_govt_banner_509ed532_50bc_41d6_b182_0a889a1a436c_c79989a743.jpeg Rahul Gandhi slams the MP government over deaths of 30+ tribal children in Balaghat, citing malnutrition, disease, and lack of healthcare. MP High Court has also sought the state's response. Rahul Gandhi flags 30+ tribal child deaths in Balaghat, slams MP government 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-woman-supervisor-hacked-to-death Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:52:33+05:30 Jharkhand woman supervisor hacked to death in Chakradharpur; accused detained https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jharkhand_woman_supervisor_hacked_to_death_in_chakradharpur_alleged_lover_detained_banner_b01cb2bc_d1a6_4ce8_ad3a_c0036ae5c86d_0da022f997.jpeg Anita Bind, a Women Supervisor in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum, was allegedly hacked to death at her Chakradharpur home on 17 September. Accused Anil Kumar Bind detained. Jharkhand woman supervisor hacked to death in Chakradharpur; accused detained 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-hc-prove-mental-cruelty-specifically Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:50:50+05:30 Jharkhand HC: Mental cruelty needs specific proof, not just marital discord https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mental_cruelty_must_be_proven_with_specific_evidence_not_marital_discord_jharkhand_hc_banner_64ee8efa_94c4_4af6_82ab_33bdd4b30594_974abee79c.jpeg Jharkhand High Court rules that marital discord, emotional distance, or family friction alone cannot constitute mental cruelty for divorce. Specific evidence is mandatory. Jharkhand HC: Mental cruelty needs specific proof, not just marital discord 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-hc-on-transgender-post-op-aid-denial Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:50:16+05:30 Kerala HC seeks State reply on transgender post-op aid denial https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kerala_hc_seeks_state_response_on_transgender_post_operative_aid_banner_ee75e213_f07b_4515_b91c_ab2560c38ddb_54721dbe30.jpeg Kerala High Court seeks state government's reply on non-payment of ₹21,000 post-op aid to a transgender petitioner under a 2018 welfare scheme. Next hearing on October 8. Kerala HC seeks State reply on transgender post-op aid denial 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/china-ports-bring-capacity-not-revenue-report Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:50:07+05:30 China's overseas port projects fail to boost host-nation revenue or tax gains: Study https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_chinas_overseas_port_projects_show_minimal_revenue_or_tax_gains_for_hosts_report_banner_2789826f_e9fc_48d1_912e_282a513e1661_0be44c8824.jpeg China's overseas port projects in Bangladesh, Myanmar and Philippines boosted capacity but failed to deliver revenue, tax gains or technology transfer, a new report by The Diplomat found. China's overseas port projects fail to boost host-nation revenue or tax gains: Study 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/hema-malini-wishes-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:46:39+05:30 Hema Malini wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday: 'Mathura has benefited immensely' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hema_malini_on_pm_modis_birthday_people_of_mathura_have_benefited_immensely_under_his_leadership_banner_d28ad637_eb95_4f36_9691_b6895f4c81c2_43b659087d.jpeg Mathura MP Hema Malini wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September, saying people of Mathura and the country have 'benefited immensely' under his leadership. Hema Malini wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday: 'Mathura has benefited immensely' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/centre-hosts-viksit-bharat-finance-meet-sept-19 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:44:05+05:30 Viksit Bharat finance meet: Centre hosts 2-day state ministers' conference from Sept 19 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_centre_to_host_2_day_state_finance_ministers_meet_to_discuss_policy_priorities_banner_18056a6c_b831_4e1b_ad38_103741aa4e95_4f00013294.jpeg Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs a 2-day state finance ministers' meet starting 19 September to discuss Viksit Bharat financing, GST 2.0, and energy transition. Viksit Bharat finance meet: Centre hosts 2-day state ministers' conference from Sept 19 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/brs-dares-cm-reddy-accept-court-probe-on-assets Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:39:56+05:30 BRS dares CM Revanth Reddy to accept judicial probe into both families' assets https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_brs_ready_for_judicial_probe_into_family_assets_of_kcr_cm_reddy_banner_7666755d_ed49_44ed_aa07_fd4baf1f6876_85da55f2c7.jpeg BRS Working President KT Rama Rao dares CM Revanth Reddy to accept a sitting judge's probe into both families' assets, hitting back at the Assembly's KCR land inquiry announcement. BRS dares CM Revanth Reddy to accept judicial probe into both families' assets 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/harivansh-meets-trinidad-speaker-in-cape-town Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:39:23+05:30 India-Trinidad parliamentary ties: Harivansh meets Speaker Jagdeo Singh in Cape Town https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_trinidad_discuss_strengthening_parliamentary_engagements_banner_0f221452_7244_400d_9fdc_0bbaa3c95722_e0cb03ae66.jpeg Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh met Trinidad and Tobago's House Speaker Jagdeo Singh in Cape Town on 17 September, on the sidelines of the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference. India-Trinidad parliamentary ties: Harivansh meets Speaker Jagdeo Singh in Cape Town 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/indias-surfing-debut-targets-la-2028 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:39:02+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Coach Samai Reboul targets LA Olympics as India surfing debuts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_samai_reboul_sets_sights_on_la_olympics_as_indias_surfing_journey_gathers_pace_banner_ab28777d_a692_4330_864a_6c4796e31972_0624df1763.jpeg India debuts in surfing at 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Sept 25, with coach Samai Reboul targeting 2028 LA Olympics qualification for the four-member squad. Asian Games 2026: Coach Samai Reboul targets LA Olympics as India surfing debuts 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/daayra-review-gulzars-45-star-moral-thriller Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:29:45+05:30 Daayra review: Meghna Gulzar's 4.5-star thriller challenges justice itself https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ians_review_meghna_gulzars_daayra_is_a_nail_biting_theatrical_experience_rooted_in_reality_banner_c42e7d19_7da2_41c7_97f9_2f29092769be_4e23726f86.jpeg Daayra review: Meghna Gulzar's crime drama starring Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran earns 4.5 stars for its unflinching take on justice. Releases 18 September. Daayra review: Meghna Gulzar's 4.5-star thriller challenges justice itself 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anjali-arora-on-ranbirs-prasad-refusal Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:29:01+05:30 Anjali Arora on Ranbir Kapoor prasad row: 'It's a blessing, eat a little' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anjali_arora_reacts_to_ranbir_kapoor_refusing_to_eat_prasad_during_ganesh_puja_banner_7305779f_f34e_43e4_bd10_ba16c1e1302b_3f80debee2.jpeg Anjali Arora responds to Ranbir Kapoor's resurfaced Ganesh puja prasad refusal, saying prasad is a divine blessing. She plays Mata Sita in Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha. Anjali Arora on Ranbir Kapoor prasad row: 'It's a blessing, eat a little' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hc-allows-mamatas-sreerampore-meet-caps-at-1000 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:27:50+05:30 Calcutta HC allows Mamata Banerjee's Sreerampore meet, caps crowd at 1,000 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_calcutta_hc_permits_mamata_to_hold_public_meeting_at_bengals_sreerampore_with_maximum_1000_participants_banner_7c681af6_92b9_4837_8e3a_f66c854d7fe8_6fbc92a985.jpeg Calcutta High Court allows Mamata Banerjee to hold a public meeting at Sreerampore Court Maidan on September 26, capping attendance at 1,000. No post-meeting rally permitted. Calcutta HC allows Mamata Banerjee's Sreerampore meet, caps crowd at 1,000 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/seoul-rejects-denuclearisation-first-north-korea-talks Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:27:32+05:30 South Korea rules out denuclearisation precondition for North Korea talks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_no_dialogue_with_north_korea_possible_if_denuclearisation_comes_first_unification_minister_banner_6ee89e0f_1dd7_4443_9c14_390819c05b05_2a81170210.jpeg South Korea's Unification Minister Chung Dong-young says denuclearisation as a precondition makes North Korea dialogue impossible. Seoul backs a 'basket' approach covering peace, nukes and economic ties simultaneously. South Korea rules out denuclearisation precondition for North Korea talks 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-nda-leaders-celebrate-pm-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:27:18+05:30 PM Modi's birthday: Bihar NDA leaders, Union Ministers offer prayers and greetings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_ministers_nda_leaders_extend_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_in_bihar_pray_for_his_long_life_banner_16f528be_71e0_491d_ac01_8ad114ca7932_6037335493.jpeg PM Modi's birthday: Union Ministers Giriraj Singh and Chirag Paswan, along with NDA leaders across Bihar, offered prayers and greetings marking his 25-year political journey. PM Modi's birthday: Bihar NDA leaders, Union Ministers offer prayers and greetings 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chernyshov-eyes-back-to-back-slk-title Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:26:08+05:30 Kannur Warriors boss Chernyshov: 'Winning SLK again won't be easy' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_want_to_win_slk_again_but_it_wont_be_easy_kannur_warriors_manager_andrey_chernyshov_banner_3497d23a_59e1_44a3_bb5f_6baac9669cd6_a6cbb238b5.jpeg Kannur Warriors manager Andrey Chernyshov targets a second straight Super League Kerala title but warns rivals are stronger, with SLK 2025-26 starting September 25. Kannur Warriors boss Chernyshov: 'Winning SLK again won't be easy' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/meloni-wishes-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:25:48+05:30 Meloni wishes Modi on 76th birthday, hails India-Italy 'deep bond of friendship' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_italy_and_india_continue_to_strengthen_their_deep_bond_of_friendship_meloni_on_pm_modis_76th_birthday_banner_6f689dba_863d_4d61_9c38_31df330863de_f9e41c7aac.jpeg Italian PM Giorgia Meloni wishes PM Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday, reaffirming India-Italy’s ‘deep bond of friendship’ and Special Strategic Partnership. Meloni wishes Modi on 76th birthday, hails India-Italy 'deep bond of friendship' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tawde-begins-week-long-up-tour-for-2027-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:25:33+05:30 BJP's Vinod Tawde begins week-long UP tour to prep for 2027 Assembly polls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjps_up_in_charge_vinod_tawde_begins_week_long_visit_to_awadh_purvanchal_banner_d3af1203_99b6_47af_8c8d_1e312f68425d_89aafade23.jpeg BJP's UP election in-charge Vinod Tawde began a week-long tour of Awadh and Purvanchal on 17 September to boost ground preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. BJP's Vinod Tawde begins week-long UP tour to prep for 2027 Assembly polls 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/2-jem-terrorists-killed-in-jandks-udhampur-op Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:11:58+05:30 Two JeM terrorists killed in J&K's Udhampur; arms cache recovered https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_two_pakistani_jem_terrorists_killed_in_jks_udhampur_searches_on_in_area_lead_banner_456ba1cd_52ff_4abd_882e_2bcb98964446_8bf9cc97c8.jpeg Two Pakistani JeM terrorists, identified as Saddam and Mustafa, were killed in Operation Soan in J&K's Udhampur on 17 September. Arms including AK rifles, M4 carbines and grenades recovered. Two JeM terrorists killed in J&K's Udhampur; arms cache recovered 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-in-group-k-for-fifa-u15-world-cup Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:06:13+05:30 India drawn in Group K for inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup in Baku https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_drawn_with_bahrain_cameroon_grenada_laos_and_senegal_in_fifa_u15_world_cup_banner_c99f8c23_1f45_4958_b13c_b91e082d3f7c_98b7e01f05.jpeg India drawn in Group K with Bahrain, Cameroon, Grenada, Laos and Senegal for the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, in October 2026. India drawn in Group K for inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup in Baku 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/padma-shri-tailor-hails-modis-divyang-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:06:05+05:30 PM Modi's disability policy shifted focus to self-reliance, says Padma Shri Kanubhai Tailor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_helping_divyangs_visualise_self_reliance_is_pm_modis_big_contribution_padma_shri_kanubhai_tailor_banner_2d9490dc_0305_4f35_8199_e0f54d5337f1_9b55b076b8.jpeg Padma Shri Kanubhai Tailor credits PM Modi on his birthday for shifting disability policy from charity to self-reliance; ₹28 crore Bharuch home nears completion. PM Modi's disability policy shifted focus to self-reliance, says Padma Shri Kanubhai Tailor 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kolkata-stf-nabs-top-maoist-asim-mandal Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:04:52+05:30 Asim Mandal arrested: West Bengal CM hails STF for nabbing top Maoist after 15 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_adhikari_lauds_kolkata_police_stf_for_arrest_of_top_maoist_leader_asim_mandal_banner_2f2c47f2_0afd_4b8c_86a5_0b870ba2d79a_edf5bb3100.jpeg Kolkata Police STF arrests CPI (Maoist) Central Committee member Asim Mandal from Patashpur, East Midnapore, after 15 years on the run. West Bengal CM hails the operation. Asim Mandal arrested: West Bengal CM hails STF for nabbing top Maoist after 15 years 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-cm-donates-blood-14-organs-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:04:15+05:30 PM Modi's birthday: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta donates blood, pledges 14 organs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modis_birthday_delhi_cm_rekha_gupta_donates_blood_pledges_organs_banner_be9dd367_237d_4d18_abbc_dbcccb980341_a2014f5189.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta donated blood and pledged 14 organs on PM Modi's birthday, launching an organ donation portal and a gig workers' service centre in New Delhi. PM Modi's birthday: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta donates blood, pledges 14 organs 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shah-flags-off-vadnagar-varanasi-bike-yatra Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:01:30+05:30 Amit Shah flags off Vadnagar-Varanasi bike yatra on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hm_shah_flags_off_vadnagar_to_varanasi_bike_yatra_on_pm_modis_76th_birthday_banner_df972ca4_8b0b_412b_a911_b4e7f8923f05_1370fc7dd7.jpeg Amit Shah flags off Vadnagar-Varanasi bike yatra on PM Modi's 76th birthday, covering 40,000 km across 10 states with 600 riders as part of BJP's Seva Sankalp Abhiyan. Amit Shah flags off Vadnagar-Varanasi bike yatra on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/luv-ranjan-bets-big-on-six-newcomers Nation Press en 2026-09-17T17:00:03+05:30 Luv Ranjan on 'Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar': 'I didn't want to let it pass' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_luv_ranjan_on_launching_newcomers_in_pehla_pyaar_doosri_baar_i_didnt_want_to_let_the_opportunity_pass_banner_948f39f5_049a_4801_8f7d_3c2f3999fd7a_19cb547ad5.jpeg Luv Ranjan reveals why he launched six newcomers in 'Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar', releasing 23 October. The friendship comedy is directed by debutant Anuj Saini. Luv Ranjan on 'Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar': 'I didn't want to let it pass' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pm-modi-turns-76-religious-leaders-pay-tribute Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:54:16+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Religious leaders hail his Bhagavad Gita, Yoga legacy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_brought_renewed_glory_to_the_bhagavad_gita_govind_dev_giri_ji_maharaj_extends_birthday_greetings_to_pm_modi_banner_e2c33f1c_ee18_4464_a45d_4157e2886c33_08f9227e3c.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September as Govind Dev Giri Ji Maharaj praises his role in spreading the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga globally. BAPS marks 25 years of his public life. PM Modi turns 76: Religious leaders hail his Bhagavad Gita, Yoga legacy 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/mukuhlani-becomes-first-zimbabwean-icc-deputy-chair Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:54:00+05:30 Tavengwa Mukuhlani named ICC Deputy Chair, first Zimbabwean in role https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tavengwa_mukuhlani_named_icc_deputy_chair_banner_4bb0bd05_61d3_49ee_b165_ca511bb69f5c_5d06a76e18.jpeg Tavengwa Mukuhlani elected ICC Deputy Chair until November 2027, becoming the first Zimbabwean in the role. Appointment comes ahead of the 2027 Cricket World Cup in Africa. Tavengwa Mukuhlani named ICC Deputy Chair, first Zimbabwean in role 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dalai-lama-hails-india-in-modi-birthday-message Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:53:38+05:30 Dalai Lama congratulates PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails India as 'confident, strong nation' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_congratulate_you_on_indias_emergence_as_strong_nation_dalai_lama_greets_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_banner_9794ac26_3608_4ccf_afd2_c191f752306f_4dabc7e2a7.jpeg Dalai Lama congratulates PM Modi on his 76th birthday, calling India a 'confident and strong nation.' Putin, global envoys also send wishes on 17 September. Dalai Lama congratulates PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails India as 'confident, strong nation' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/tata-trusts-chandrasekaran-re-appointment-void Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:53:06+05:30 Tata Trusts calls Chandrasekaran re-appointment resolution illegal, cites Articles of Association https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_board_resolution_to_re_appoint_chandrasekaran_as_chairman_of_tata_sons_illegal_tata_trusts_banner_297bee84_77c3_4991_8596_543d68a89bd5_082fe619a5.jpeg Tata Trusts declares the board resolution to re-appoint N. Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons Chairman illegal, citing Articles of Association and his August 2026 decision not to seek reappointment. Tata Trusts calls Chandrasekaran re-appointment resolution illegal, cites Articles of Association 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/padma-shri-farmer-lauds-modis-agri-tech-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:52:22+05:30 Padma Shri Sethpal Singh credits Modi for agriculture tech push on PM's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_deserves_credit_for_promoting_technology_innovation_in_agriculture_padma_shri_sethpal_singh_banner_daec5f7f_95b8_49ed_98ed_2cadb7e4c862_dba6498b2e.jpeg Padma Shri Sethpal Singh of Saharanpur credits PM Modi on his 76th birthday for driving tech and innovation in agriculture, citing Nano Urea, PM-KISAN, and soil-testing campaigns. Padma Shri Sethpal Singh credits Modi for agriculture tech push on PM's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/vp-radhakrishnan-marks-hyderabad-liberation-day Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:52:12+05:30 Hyderabad Liberation Day 2026: VP Radhakrishnan honours Operation Polo, Sardar Patel's legacy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_v_p_radhakrishnan_calls_hyderabad_states_integration_a_decisive_chapter_in_indias_history_banner_f6110dcd_03af_430c_b60b_71beccf51edc_2c41f2b194.jpeg Hyderabad Liberation Day 2026: VP C. P. Radhakrishnan honours Operation Polo legacy at Secunderabad, pays tribute to Sardar Patel and people's movement of 1948. Hyderabad Liberation Day 2026: VP Radhakrishnan honours Operation Polo, Sardar Patel's legacy 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jindal-business-school-cracks-qs-mba-top-200 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:51:51+05:30 Jindal Global Business School enters QS MBA Rankings 2027 Top 200 on debut https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jindal_global_business_school_debuts_in_worlds_top_200_in_qs_mba_rankings_2027_banner_c53df331_13b3_4513_bb24_ccaea32e74d3_697b874305.jpeg Jindal Global Business School enters QS Global MBA Rankings 2027 in the 171–180 band, becoming India's No. 1 private university business school for MBA on its debut appearance. Jindal Global Business School enters QS MBA Rankings 2027 Top 200 on debut 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/africas-value-addition-test-in-china-trade Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:51:49+05:30 Africa-China zero-tariff deal: Value addition remains the real test https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_zero_tariffs_bigger_challenge_africa_faces_value_addition_test_in_expanding_trade_with_china_banner_c1b17649_3d73_4dc9_953b_588ad9cbd85e_3dc53970e7.jpeg China's zero-tariff policy for 50+ African nations has lifted trade volumes, but a $102 billion deficit and 89%25 commodity-dependence expose Africa's deeper value-addition challenge. Africa-China zero-tariff deal: Value addition remains the real test 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hc-allows-mamatas-sreerampore-meet-caps-it-at-1000 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:49:30+05:30 Calcutta HC allows Mamata's Sreerampore meet on Sep 26, caps crowd at 1,000 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_calcutta_hc_permits_mamata_to_hold_a_public_meeting_at_bengals_sreerampore_limits_participation_banner_224276b6_8a0f_4320_9d23_0abf9c4c956c_ef94a0b51d.jpeg Calcutta High Court permits Mamata Banerjee's public meeting at Sreerampore Court Maidan on September 26, capping attendance at 1,000 and limiting the event to 4–6 pm. Calcutta HC allows Mamata's Sreerampore meet on Sep 26, caps crowd at 1,000 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/dinusha-wins-icc-player-of-the-month-award Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:49:04+05:30 Sonal Dinusha wins ICC Men's Player of the Month for August 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sonal_dinusha_named_icc_player_of_the_month_after_stellar_performance_against_india_banner_4e33ae84_ac88_4acd_b8b7_7a694d81a562_260b0eb374.jpeg Sonal Dinusha named ICC Men's Player of the Month for August 2026 after scoring 420 runs at an average of 140 in Sri Lanka's Test series against India, including three centuries. Sonal Dinusha wins ICC Men's Player of the Month for August 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/nse-ipo-opens-gmp-slides-32percent-to-indian-rupee148 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:46:42+05:30 NSE IPO opens for subscription; GMP drops 32%25 to ₹148 ahead of listing https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nse_ipo_opens_gmp_falls_nearly_32_pc_ahead_of_listing_banner_729ed9c1_7761_44a7_aa74_0c75aa352362_4596c366d5.jpeg NSE IPO opens for subscription on 17 September 2026 with a price band of ₹1,700–₹1,785; grey market premium has fallen nearly 32%25 to ₹148 as revenue contracts 3%25 in FY26. NSE IPO opens for subscription; GMP drops 32%25 to ₹148 ahead of listing 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/cepa-chinese-devices-threaten-western-infrastructure Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:45:08+05:30 Chinese devices threaten Western infrastructure security: CEPA report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinesemade_devices_pose_growing_security_risks_to_western_infrastructure_report_banner_557a06f7_5b70_4426_9c53_063f98b89377_a97ce14284.jpeg Chinese-made devices from port cranes to solar inverters pose growing security risks to Western infrastructure, a CEPA report warns, urging a common Digital Strategic Exposure framework. Chinese devices threaten Western infrastructure security: CEPA report 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/netanyahu-hails-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:43:57+05:30 Netanyahu hails PM Modi on 76th birthday, calls India-Israel ties 'unprecedented' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_your_leadership_has_transformed_india_into_a_world_power_netanyahu_hails_pm_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_a01bba2d_7da4_4507_914d_604bb25dee69_9d3ffc704c.jpeg Israeli PM Netanyahu hails PM Modi on his 76th birthday, calling India a 'world power' and India-Israel ties 'unprecedented.' Putin and Dominica PM also send wishes. Netanyahu hails PM Modi on 76th birthday, calls India-Israel ties 'unprecedented' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-brics-push-tech-startups-rule-shaping Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:43:51+05:30 India at BRICS 2026: Modi pushes tech, startups and global governance reform https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_pushes_to_transform_brics_from_talking_shop_to_economic_tech_powerhouse_banner_2f005806_fd88_495f_bef0_f21c27833e41_c71cc6fdcb.jpeg PM Modi at the 18th BRICS Summit pushes to remake the bloc into a tech and economic platform, calling for a Global South shift from rule-taker to rule-shaper and backing a BRICS Startup Network. India at BRICS 2026: Modi pushes tech, startups and global governance reform 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-hands-bhutan-54-made-in-india-evs Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:43:41+05:30 Jaishankar meets Bhutan PM, hands over 54 Made-in-India EVs in Thimphu https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_meets_bhutan_pm_hands_over_54_made_in_india_electric_vehicles_banner_2893b5d7_bfa4_495a_becd_8ccc7cd0f9a2_14657f69bd.jpeg EAM Jaishankar meets Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay in Thimphu, hands over 54 Made-in-India EVs. Visit also includes hydropower, hospital, bridge and cattle programme deliverables. Jaishankar meets Bhutan PM, hands over 54 Made-in-India EVs in Thimphu 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/south-korea-frames-hormuz-role-on-energy-not-us-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:43:30+05:30 South Korea's Hormuz talks prioritise energy security, navigation over US pressure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_south_korea_says_hormuz_talks_focus_on_navigation_energy_security_over_us_ties_banner_ecf5a4f8_a674_48d6_a853_da4e8e0d338d_5519607010.jpeg South Korea says its Strait of Hormuz deliberations focus on energy security and safe navigation, not US alliance ties. Foreign Minister Cho Hyun heads to Washington for talks with Secretary Rubio on 17 September 2026. South Korea's Hormuz talks prioritise energy security, navigation over US pressure 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-vs-south-korea-davis-cup-final-8-on-line Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:41:03+05:30 Davis Cup 2026: India vs South Korea — Final 8 berth at stake in Seoul https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_davis_cup_india_face_south_korea_with_davis_cup_final_8_berth_on_the_line_preview_banner_1a5aa96e_b4ae_44f3_bbec_4299d5a5a585_764f7e4556.jpeg India face South Korea at Seoul's Olympic Tennis Centre on 18–19 September in the 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers, with the Final 8 berth in Bologna on the line. Davis Cup 2026: India vs South Korea — Final 8 berth at stake in Seoul 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/klopp-names-44-in-his-first-germany-squad Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:37:19+05:30 Klopp names 44 players in two squads for Germany Nations League debut https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/images/nation-press.webp Jurgen Klopp names 44 players across two squads for Germany's UEFA Nations League games vs Netherlands, Greece and Serbia in September-October 2026. Klopp names 44 players in two squads for Germany Nations League debut 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-chief-nabin-launches-swamitva-yojana-in-indore Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:35:30+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin's first MP visit: Launches Swamitva Yojana in Indore for 30,000 beneficiaries https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nitin_nabin_arrives_in_indore_on_first_mp_visit_as_bjp_chief_will_launch_welfare_outreach_campaign_banner_7b0ab80f_d5b9_41b0_83a1_aa870ec68ea2_7fb73e5ec6.jpeg BJP national president Nitin Nabin visits Indore on 17 September for his first Madhya Pradesh trip as party chief, launching Swamitva Yojana registration for 30,000 beneficiaries. BJP chief Nitin Nabin's first MP visit: Launches Swamitva Yojana in Indore for 30,000 beneficiaries 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ramdev-hails-modi-on-birthday-in-haridwar Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:34:08+05:30 Baba Ramdev hails Modi on birthday: Article 370, Ram Temple among top achievements https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_baba_ramdev_hails_pm_modis_achievements_on_his_birthday_says_indias_global_stature_has_risen_banner_cb5f6a7d_553f_462f_8a49_bbf821fe56d5_144b870fe5.jpeg Baba Ramdev praised PM Modi on his birthday in Haridwar, citing Article 370 abrogation, Ram Temple, and welfare schemes covering 800 million people as top achievements. Baba Ramdev hails Modi on birthday: Article 370, Ram Temple among top achievements 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bollywood-wishes-pm-modi-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:30:49+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Tiger Shroff lead Bollywood wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ajay_devgn_anil_kapoor_tiger_shroff_wish_pm_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_ddda6406_6500_4a38_b821_33bf9a1a71b6_50e4d9bfd9.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September: Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Tiger Shroff and Boney Kapoor post birthday wishes on X, invoking #SevaKaSankalp and national service. PM Modi turns 76: Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Tiger Shroff lead Bollywood wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/chinas-exit-ban-decree-alarms-hrw Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:30:20+05:30 China's new exit ban decree raises alarm: HRW flags rights violations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinas_new_decree_imposing_exit_restrictions_on_nationals_foreigners_sparks_concern_banner_3a02b619_6be1_4c42_9811_a4eeeeead690_24265f5389.jpeg China's new exit ban decree, effective 15 September, lets authorities bar nationals and foreigners from leaving on vague security grounds, HRW warns. China's new exit ban decree raises alarm: HRW flags rights violations 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/manisha-bhanwalas-road-to-asian-games-debut Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:28:39+05:30 Wrestler Manisha Bhanwala gears up for Asian Games debut at 57kg https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shiddat_se_chaho_toh_kaise_nahi_hoga_wrestler_manisha_excited_for_her_asian_games_debut_banner_3545b68f_1221_4461_865e_4109f0119094_5d3c9c5c66.jpeg Indian wrestler Manisha Bhanwala prepares for her Asian Games debut at Aichi-Nagoya in the 57kg category, having shifted from 62kg and reworked her technique under Japanese coach Kosei Akaishi. Wrestler Manisha Bhanwala gears up for Asian Games debut at 57kg 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/divyangjan-pray-at-ayodhya-for-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:27:56+05:30 Divyangjan group offers prayers at Ram Temple, Ayodhya on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_divyangjans_offer_prayers_at_ayodhyas_ram_temple_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_d1ba8f39_4f57_4ed8_a433_203b9e1592fa_4c60b57004.jpeg A group of 60 Delhi pilgrims, including 25 differently-abled individuals, offered prayers at Ayodhya's Ram Temple on PM Modi's birthday on 17 September, led by former East Delhi Mayor Shyam Sunder Aggarwal. Divyangjan group offers prayers at Ram Temple, Ayodhya on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/samantha-starts-masterchef-tamil-shoot-7-months-pregnant Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:23:21+05:30 Samantha Ruth Prabhu begins Celebrity MasterChef Tamil shoot at 7 months pregnant https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mom_to_be_samantha_ruth_prabhu_begins_shooting_for_celebrity_masterchef_tamil_flies_to_chennai_banner_d975a030_df76_42cf_b417_cecf3ba5fe2f_5c19ed18ed.jpeg Samantha Ruth Prabhu, 7 months pregnant, has begun shooting Celebrity MasterChef Tamil in Chennai. The Banijay Asia show will stream on Sony VIZHA and Sony LIV. Samantha Ruth Prabhu begins Celebrity MasterChef Tamil shoot at 7 months pregnant 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/padma-shri-weaver-credits-modi-govt-for-handloom-revival Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:20:33+05:30 Padma Shri weaver Khemraj Sundriyal credits Modi govt for handloom sector's revival https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_modi_govt_has_given_handloom_sector_and_weavers_a_new_identity_says_khemraj_sundriyal_banner_550d4449_a9c9_4e94_bfbf_92bf3585587e_267121f0a1.jpeg Padma Shri artisan Khemraj Sundriyal, with nearly 60 years in handloom, credits the Modi government for reviving the sector's identity and recognising weavers' craftsmanship. Padma Shri weaver Khemraj Sundriyal credits Modi govt for handloom sector's revival 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-teens-bhojpuri-song-for-modis-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:17:35+05:30 Gujarat teen pens Bhojpuri birthday song for PM Modi on his 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_big_fan_of_his_work_gujarat_teen_pens_bhojpuri_song_to_wish_pm_modi_on_his_birthday_banner_3109beb7_e5ad_4c90_a8ed_921bcf947c37_82649fcfbb.jpeg Divya Tiwari, a 15-year-old from Vapi, Gujarat, composed a Bhojpuri and Hindi song as a birthday gift for PM Modi on his 76th birthday, 17 September. Gujarat teen pens Bhojpuri birthday song for PM Modi on his 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/prithvi-shaw-akriti-agarwal-call-off-engagement Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:17:14+05:30 Prithvi Shaw, fiancée Akriti Agarwal split 6 months after engagement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_prithvi_shaw_fiancee_akriti_agarwal_part_ways_six_months_after_engagement_banner_2586be62_5447_4c6f_8940_d5175ceb57f2_c4d7fbf8db.jpeg Prithvi Shaw and fiancée Akriti Agarwal have split six months after their engagement, with Agarwal confirming the mutual separation on Instagram on 17 September 2026. Prithvi Shaw, fiancée Akriti Agarwal split 6 months after engagement 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sebi-rules-out-nse-self-trading-on-own-bourse Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:11:38+05:30 NSE cannot self-trade on own exchange, SEBI chief clarifies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nse_cannot_trade_its_own_shares_on_exchange_at_present_sebi_chief_banner_9940cd40_a503_4df9_af1f_a8891f00ba65_42f34a3275.jpeg SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey rules out NSE self-trading on its own platform, confirming no formal request received. NSE IPO remains on track for BSE listing. NSE cannot self-trade on own exchange, SEBI chief clarifies 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-raids-4-states-in-ranchi-rss-attack-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:11:08+05:30 ED raids Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka in Ranchi RSS office petrol bomb money laundering probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ed_raids_multiple_states_in_ranchi_rss_office_attack_money_laundering_probe_banner_d8dd014d_8218_40a9_8f12_d730c0850d82_c167ff94e8.jpeg ED raids Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand and Karnataka on 17 September in money laundering probe linked to the June 2026 petrol bomb attack on the RSS office in Ranchi, examining suspected illegal funding networks. ED raids Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka in Ranchi RSS office petrol bomb money laundering probe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indias-mining-sector-must-go-tech-first-minister Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:09:23+05:30 India must shift to tech-driven mining competitiveness: MoS Jitendra Singh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_seeks_technology_driven_competitive_advantage_in_mining_sector_minister_banner_8c5865c9_fd5d_442e_aeb7_235ba65ec91c_8d5ecb6084.jpeg MoS Jitendra Singh urges India to adopt tech-driven mining competitiveness at FICCI Conference on 17 September, calling for scalable digital and process solutions across the full minerals value chain. India must shift to tech-driven mining competitiveness: MoS Jitendra Singh 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengaluru-nurse-critical-after-acid-machete-attack Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:01:56+05:30 Bengaluru nurse Madhumita attacked with acid and machete by estranged husband near hospital https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bengaluru_family_dispute_suspected_behind_deadly_attack_on_bengal_nurse_by_estranged_husband_from_tn_ld_banner_fb3e9cdc_a03e_4a29_b12a_bac3a5fa742f_618b030886.jpeg Bengaluru nurse Madhumita, 26, is critical after estranged husband Venkateshan allegedly attacked her with acid, a machete and a knife near Narayana Hospital on 17 September. Bengaluru nurse Madhumita attacked with acid and machete by estranged husband near hospital 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sensex-flat-nifty-up-023percent-post-fed-move Nation Press en 2026-09-17T16:01:21+05:30 Sensex flat, Nifty gains 0.23%25 as markets digest Fed rate decision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_sensex_ends_flat_nifty_gains_0_23_pc_as_investors_assess_fed_policy_outcome_banner_09c22592_496f_4a4d_b703_4bb9391c71db_07f8c5fad1.jpeg Sensex closes near flat at 74,314 while Nifty gains 0.23%25 to 23,270 on 17 September as markets assess Fed rate hike signals and rupee faces pressure near 96/USD. Sensex flat, Nifty gains 0.23%25 as markets digest Fed rate decision 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/raveena-reveals-the-prank-that-bonded-her-with-karisma Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:59:16+05:30 Raveena Tandon reveals how a prank united her and Karisma on 'Andaz Apna Apna' set https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raveena_tandon_recollects_how_she_broke_the_ice_with_karisma_kapoor_on_andaz_apna_apna_banner_514b7293_c218_4848_9483_35bd513d4661_da5ba22bb3.jpeg Raveena Tandon shares how she and Karisma Kapoor bonded on 'Andaz Apna Apna' set after a cast prank left them tied to a pillar all night during a 9 PM–5 AM shoot. Raveena Tandon reveals how a prank united her and Karisma on 'Andaz Apna Apna' set 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-mps-pray-for-pm-modi-on-his-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:56:12+05:30 BJP MPs pray for PM Modi on his 75th birthday at Puri, Amritsar temples https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_members_of_parliament_offer_prayers_for_pm_modi_on_his_birthday_banner_14f1cc7b_8536_47b0_8bfc_7a459302535f_1a65de3552.jpeg BJP MPs Sambit Patra and Tarun Chugh visit Puri's Jagannath Temple and Amritsar's Golden Temple on PM Modi's birthday to offer prayers for his health. BJP MPs pray for PM Modi on his 75th birthday at Puri, Amritsar temples 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/4-held-in-kolkata-e-cigarette-shop-raid Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:53:46+05:30 Kolkata Police arrest 4, seize e-cigarettes in Park Street shop raid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_four_held_large_e_cigarette_stock_seized_during_raid_on_kolkata_shop_banner_d3d98715_6524_4dbf_b82d_03803d26d650_bd9448b1a0.jpeg Kolkata Police arrested four people and seized a large stock of illegal e-cigarettes from 'The Smokers Den' on Park Street during a Wednesday night raid. Further crackdowns across the city are possible. Kolkata Police arrest 4, seize e-cigarettes in Park Street shop raid 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/govt-mdr-on-upi-not-due-to-us-pressure Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:51:55+05:30 MDR on UPI transactions not driven by external pressure, Finance Ministry says https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_patently_false_govt_refutes_allegation_of_external_pressure_in_mdr_rollout_banner_8d28d8fd_02e5_4038_bd62_0da7573aae38_6ae1c763b9.jpeg Finance Ministry calls media allegations 'patently false,' saying MDR on UPI transactions was introduced to support domestic payment firms — not due to USTR pressure. MDR on UPI transactions not driven by external pressure, Finance Ministry says 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dusu-2026-275-lakh-to-vote-on-sep-18 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:49:06+05:30 DUSU Elections 2026: 2.75 lakh students to vote on Sep 18 amid heavy security https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dusu_elections_2_75_lakh_students_likely_to_vote_amid_high_security_tomorrow_banner_51b312c7_3212_453c_8dea_cfb3d2f827e9_c9121d4978.jpeg DUSU Elections 2026: Over 2.75 lakh Delhi University students vote on Sep 18 with 600+ police deployed. ABVP's Yash Dabas faces NSUI's Vijay Shankar Meena for president. DUSU Elections 2026: 2.75 lakh students to vote on Sep 18 amid heavy security 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sai-backs-india-judo-squads-japan-training-camp Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:47:29+05:30 SAI sends 14-member judo squad to Japan for Asian Games, World C'ships prep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sai_facilitates_japan_exposure_for_indian_judokas_ahead_of_asian_games_world_cships_banner_429bee9f_180c_40a3_a04d_734052c50462_1bede53f79.jpeg SAI sends a 14-member Indian judo squad to Tsukuba University, Japan, for pre-Asian Games training ahead of Aichi-Nagoya 2026 and the World Judo Championships in Baku. SAI sends 14-member judo squad to Japan for Asian Games, World C'ships prep 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/malti-sings-for-nick-jonas-on-his-34th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:44:42+05:30 Priyanka Chopra shares Malti singing with Nick Jonas on his 34th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_on_nick_jonas_birthday_priyanka_chopra_shares_adorable_video_of_daughter_malti_singing_with_dad_banner_55fe76ab_1b28_41d9_8957_4d594f5dfa39_a7e8ebb1bc.jpeg Priyanka Chopra shared an adorable Instagram tribute for Nick Jonas's 34th birthday, including a video of daughter Malti Marie singing while Nick plays the piano. Priyanka Chopra shares Malti singing with Nick Jonas on his 34th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/uruguay-envoy-hails-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:39:35+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Uruguay envoy hails 'strong leadership' and global vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_strong_leadership_positive_influence_uruguay_envoy_wishes_pm_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_banner_c9bf6e6f_82b3_43bf_b2b1_69a847634194_3653470e62.jpeg Uruguay's Ambassador Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September, praising his 'strong leadership' and role as a global mediator. PM Modi turns 76: Uruguay envoy hails 'strong leadership' and global vision 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sc-orders-manipur-on-25-relief-camp-deaths Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:38:25+05:30 Supreme Court orders Manipur Chief Secretary to report on 25 unnatural deaths in relief camps https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sc_orders_manipur_chief_secretary_to_report_on_25_unnatural_deaths_in_relief_camps_banner_8e62d6f8_06d6_414c_b538_7e5b3ff85bf0_d424d9a2f9.jpeg Supreme Court orders Manipur Chief Secretary to report on 25 unnatural deaths in relief camps, including post-mortem records and compensation details, amid ongoing oversight of 2023 violence fallout. Supreme Court orders Manipur Chief Secretary to report on 25 unnatural deaths in relief camps 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-sep-17-a-decade-of-birthday-governance Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:38:04+05:30 PM Modi's birthday, Sep 17: From cheetah reintroduction to PM Vishwakarma https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_birthdays_over_the_years_marked_by_welfare_initiatives_major_national_projects_banner_a6914773_a70c_46d1_af5b_765bbf7fb973_dff7e0f5bd.jpeg PM Modi's birthday on 17 September has been linked to major launches each year — from cheetah reintroduction in 2022 to PM Vishwakarma in 2023 and SUBHADRA in 2024. PM Modi's birthday, Sep 17: From cheetah reintroduction to PM Vishwakarma 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-launches-modi-birthday-yatra-in-varanasi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:37:45+05:30 Yogi launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in Varanasi on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pm_modis_journey_a_story_of_new_indias_rise_cm_yogi_at_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_launch_banner_1de038d9_9084_4c0c_8a8e_4103916f92f9_b0165f5177.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath launched 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in Varanasi on PM Modi's birthday, marking 25 years of public service with a Kashi-to-Vadnagar bike yatra running till 7 October. Yogi launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in Varanasi on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/asian-games-2026-how-to-watch-in-india Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:37:31+05:30 Asian Games 2026 live streaming, telecast: How to watch in India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_asian_games_2026_where_to_watch_live_streaming_and_telecast_in_india_banner_3d61ac5c_7e0a_4c87_bf92_1d76408891b5_fd448a5fb9.jpeg Asian Games 2026 begins in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan on 19 September. Watch live on Sony Sports 1, 5 and stream on SonyLIV. India targets 107+ medals after record Hangzhou haul. Asian Games 2026 live streaming, telecast: How to watch in India 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/tata-sons-backs-chandrasekarans-5th-term Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:34:24+05:30 Tata Sons board backs Chandrasekaran for 5th term, clears listing plan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tata_sons_board_backs_5_year_extension_for_chandrasekaran_approves_listing_banner_8f5e9529_3afc_46ce_ab1e_6bc4b26efba2_88ac3b4148.jpeg Tata Sons' board reportedly approves a 5-year extension for Chairman N Chandrasekaran and clears a long-pending listing plan on 17 September, despite Noel Tata's opposition. Tata Sons board backs Chandrasekaran for 5th term, clears listing plan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/brahmavihari-swami-greets-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:29:43+05:30 Brahmavihari Swami greets PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails India's global rise https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_he_has_elevated_indias_global_stature_brahmavihari_swami_greets_pm_modi_on_birthday_banner_600bfa20_3a89_4c25_a65f_fcf6d424da8d_273904cf73.jpeg Brahmavihari Swami of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, crediting him with elevating India's global stature and marking 25 years of his public life. Brahmavihari Swami greets PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails India's global rise 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/isi-targets-indian-creators-in-digital-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:25:18+05:30 ISI recruits Indian content creators in digital infiltration campaign: Intelligence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_after_terror_infiltration_isi_turns_to_indian_content_creators_for_digital_campaign_banner_d0567036_f0c6_44ac_889d_87602d6e5210_1439297258.jpeg ISI is recruiting unemployed Indian content creators, offering ₹20,000–₹30,000/month to flood social media with divisive narratives, intelligence officials say. ISI recruits Indian content creators in digital infiltration campaign: Intelligence 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/south-stars-wish-pm-modi-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:24:36+05:30 Mohanlal, Kamal Haasan, Nagarjuna wish PM Modi on his 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mohanlal_kamal_haasan_nagarjuna_lead_birthday_wishes_from_south_for_pm_modi_on_his_birthday_banner_d39d985c_b99b_443e_99d6_aa1723c475ca_ca54cda440.jpeg Mohanlal, Kamal Haasan, Nagarjuna, and Dhanush lead south Indian cinema's birthday wishes for PM Modi as he turns 76 on 17 September 2026. Mohanlal, Kamal Haasan, Nagarjuna wish PM Modi on his 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anu-aggarwals-fractured-spine-on-dev-anands-set Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:23:17+05:30 Anu Aggarwal recalls coccyx fracture on Dev Anand's last unfinished film https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_anu_aggarwal_recalls_fracturing_her_spine_while_shooting_her_last_film_with_dev_anand_banner_ba3eec08_d781_428d_8641_87c0081ec227_1327b2acd0.jpeg Anu Aggarwal reveals she fractured her coccyx during a shoot with Dev Anand for the unfinished 1996 film 'Return of the Jewel Thief', and needed emergency surgery to avoid a permanently crooked spine. Anu Aggarwal recalls coccyx fracture on Dev Anand's last unfinished film 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/charlie-dean-signs-with-melbourne-stars-for-wbbl-debut Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:22:30+05:30 Charlie Dean signs with Melbourne Stars for WBBL debut in 2026-27 season https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_charlie_dean_set_for_wbbl_debut_as_melbourne_stars_sign_england_star_banner_b60974b2_7e4e_405e_b600_b002d0c10753_923567c8fb.jpeg England vice-captain Charlie Dean signs a one-year deal with Melbourne Stars for her WBBL debut in WBBL|12, joining Amy Jones and Dani Gibson in the squad. Charlie Dean signs with Melbourne Stars for WBBL debut in 2026-27 season 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/isak-thanks-india-fans-eyes-big-liverpool-season Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:18:18+05:30 Alexander Isak wants strong Liverpool season for late-night Indian fans https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_isak_looks_for_strong_season_with_liverpool_to_make_it_worth_for_late_night_indian_fans_banner_ec9d3016_bfec_4858_bdca_ba1383b06b7c_f144dbabb0.jpeg Liverpool forward Alexander Isak thanks Indian fans for late-night support and targets a strong season. He has scored 3 goals in 4 Premier League games so far. Alexander Isak wants strong Liverpool season for late-night Indian fans 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-condoles-fiji-minister-agni-deo-singhs-death Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:17:46+05:30 India condoles death of Fiji Minister Agni Deo Singh, hails India-Fiji ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_offers_condolences_on_passing_of_fiji_minister_agni_deo_singh_banner_cc539aad_05d5_4309_95f9_3d22fd8fb160_ad37e9ed9a.jpeg India's High Commissioner Suneet Mehta offered condolences on the death of Fiji's Employment Minister Agni Deo Singh, who passed away in Brisbane on 12 September. India condoles death of Fiji Minister Agni Deo Singh, hails India-Fiji ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/puri-sand-art-marks-pm-modis-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:17:37+05:30 PM Modi's 76th birthday: Sand art, animation created in Puri by Manas Kumar Sahu https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_special_sand_art_animation_created_in_puri_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_d24a4bf7_0d88_4860_a4b9_15334096858c_c5aaa59795.jpeg International sand artist Manas Kumar Sahu and students of the Sudarshan Sand Art Institute in Puri created special sand art and animation to mark PM Modi's 76th birthday on 17 September. PM Modi's 76th birthday: Sand art, animation created in Puri by Manas Kumar Sahu 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shinde-modis-viksit-bharat-is-like-gandhis-mission Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:16:18+05:30 Shinde compares Modi's Viksit Bharat mission to Gandhi, Patel's freedom movement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_turned_viksit_bharat_into_national_mission_like_gandhi_patel_did_for_freedom_struggle_shinde_banner_cbb27d31_2fa0_45e3_961f_dfc2b755e13e_807fc9947f.jpeg Maharashtra DCM Eknath Shinde likens PM Modi's Viksit Bharat mission to Gandhi and Patel's freedom movement, speaking at Vadnagar on Modi's 76th birthday. Shinde compares Modi's Viksit Bharat mission to Gandhi, Patel's freedom movement 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nepal-sets-24-hr-interpol-passport-rule Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:15:53+05:30 Nepal mandates Interpol reporting of lost passports within 24 hours https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nepal_to_report_details_of_lost_passports_to_interpol_within_24_hours_banner_4feee206_ec2f_4658_ab36_830c121e0f31_4e6db1386a.jpeg Nepal now requires lost or stolen passport details to be reported to Interpol's SLTD database within 24 hours, under a new 2026 procedure by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Nepal mandates Interpol reporting of lost passports within 24 hours 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-slaps-contempt-on-tihar-jail-chief Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:14:52+05:30 Delhi HC initiates contempt against Tihar Jail Superintendent over parole defiance https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_mockery_has_been_made_of_legal_system_delhi_hc_initiates_contempt_proceedings_against_tihar_jail_superintendent_banner_b1ee1ca4_24bb_4477_b807_9ed1d79ce37e_c6cbc2f30c.jpeg Delhi HC initiates contempt against Tihar Jail Superintendent Dr Pawan Kumar for defying parole orders, saying jail authority made a 'mockery' of the legal system. Delhi HC initiates contempt against Tihar Jail Superintendent over parole defiance 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaipur-walled-city-fire-noc-gaps-alleged Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:06:33+05:30 Jaipur Walled City fire: MLA flags 3-year gap in NOC checks after Sethi Complex blaze https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jaipur_fire_kishanpole_mla_questions_fire_nocs_claims_safety_systems_not_checked_in_nearly_3_years_banner_787cc250_e0c3_45bb_bb92_e665332c4443_12e7d826c0.jpeg Fire at Jaipur's Sethi Complex in Tripolia Bazaar gutted 20+ shops on 17 September. MLA Amin Kagzi alleges fire NOCs unchecked for 3 years; police probe short circuit and welding spark theories. Jaipur Walled City fire: MLA flags 3-year gap in NOC checks after Sethi Complex blaze 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fuel-dealers-push-back-on-upi-mdr-charge Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:06:07+05:30 Petroleum dealers seek MDR exemption on UPI fuel sales above ₹2,000 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_petroleum_dealers_seek_exemption_from_mdr_on_fuel_sales_banner_337b2c15_6dbe_46f3_8fe4_fa28ac09bd83_14b895591a.jpeg Petroleum dealers seek MDR exemption on UPI fuel sales above ₹2,000, warning the ₹5-per-transaction charge will hurt margins. Talks with Petroleum Ministry ongoing. Petroleum dealers seek MDR exemption on UPI fuel sales above ₹2,000 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gogoi-hunger-strike-for-assam-flood-relief Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:03:43+05:30 Akhil Gogoi hunger strike in Dispur: demands ₹25,000 relief for Assam flood victims https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_akhil_gogoi_begins_hunger_strike_demands_enhanced_relief_for_assam_flood_victims_banner_272dffe0_aafe_4e43_9f2e_d0dda8fd5bc3_e036c18617.jpeg Akhil Gogoi begins hunger strike in Dispur on 17 September, demanding ₹25,000 relief per family and a CBI probe into Upper Assam floods. Larger protest planned for 23 September. Akhil Gogoi hunger strike in Dispur: demands ₹25,000 relief for Assam flood victims 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/moydamukho-hit-unveiled-from-bohurupi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T15:01:25+05:30 Bohurupi song 'Moydamukho Hit' out: folk beats meet festive energy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nandita_roy_shiboprosad_mukherjee_say_moydamukho_hit_has_earthy_desi_flavour_and_an_infectious_rhythm_banner_f432df8c_a610_4804_8816_06674c21ad30_457ba9e3a9.jpeg 'Moydamukho Hit' from Bohurupi – The Golden Daku is out, featuring folk-rooted beats composed by Bonnie Chakraborty. Film releases on 15 October 2026. Bohurupi song 'Moydamukho Hit' out: folk beats meet festive energy 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/8-labourers-hurt-in-srinagar-pole-crash Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:59:19+05:30 Eight labourers hurt in Srinagar vehicle-pole collision, three critical https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_eight_labourers_injured_in_srinagar_road_accident_banner_71709aa2_ccb2_4bc9_b540_5efecbf3fb8b_8105c4e248.jpeg Eight labourers were injured, three critically, after a vehicle hit an electric pole in Srinagar's Pirbagh area on 17 September. All hospitalised at SMHS Hospital. Eight labourers hurt in Srinagar vehicle-pole collision, three critical 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/semicon-20-indias-6-pillar-chip-growth-plan Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:58:40+05:30 Semicon India 2026: Foundation laid, Semicon 2.0's 6 pillars to drive growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_foundation_of_semiconductor_industry_laid_in_india_now_is_the_time_to_grow_ashwini_vaishnaw_banner_5b1656dc_7268_465a_ba7f_23c4fd63278d_b761e21e16.jpeg Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches Semicon 2.0 at SEMICON India 2026, unveiling 6 pillars to scale India's semiconductor industry after 105 startups and ₹800 crore in VC funding under Semicon 1.0. Semicon India 2026: Foundation laid, Semicon 2.0's 6 pillars to drive growth 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-governor-cm-vijay-wish-pm-modi-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:51:28+05:30 PM Modi birthday greetings: TN Governor Arlekar, CM Vijay wish him well https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_tn_governor_arlekar_cm_vijay_extend_birthday_greetings_to_pm_modi_banner_36d43c4f_04a5_43ef_8c9c_10fd13fc5480_614c7e9d76.jpeg TN Governor Arlekar and CM Vijay extend birthday greetings to PM Modi on 17 September, wishing him good health and a long life dedicated to national service. PM Modi birthday greetings: TN Governor Arlekar, CM Vijay wish him well 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/akshay-kumar-wishes-modi-touts-service-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:50:26+05:30 Akshay Kumar wishes PM Modi on birthday, calls service the finest way to celebrate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_on_pm_modis_birthday_akshay_kumar_calls_service_a_meaningful_way_to_celebrate_the_occasion_banner_6304edb6_9550_49fe_a7ae_cfb6c0c9bd34_2752143e17.jpeg Actor Akshay Kumar wished PM Modi on his birthday, calling service to others the most beautiful way to celebrate. Kumar shared the message on social media on 17 September. Akshay Kumar wishes PM Modi on birthday, calls service the finest way to celebrate 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/fatima-sana-fires-pakistan-into-asian-games-sf Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:49:40+05:30 Fatima Sana's all-round show steers Pakistan into Asian Games 2026 cricket SF https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_fatima_sanas_all_round_effort_takes_pakistan_sf_banner_b599f3db_a2fa_4e85_a216_463c11bd1e6a_fc7bb56e63.jpeg Fatima Sana's 21-run knock and two wickets power Pakistan to a three-wicket win over Thailand in the Asian Games 2026 women's cricket QF at Nisshin. Fatima Sana's all-round show steers Pakistan into Asian Games 2026 cricket SF 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-turns-76-seers-hail-devotee-of-nation Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:48:58+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Spiritual leaders hail him as 'devotee of the nation' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_devotee_of_the_nation_spiritual_leaders_greet_pm_modi_on_birthday_banner_6ae6375c_1751_4fc5_b53c_6079355afbb9_b90746c24a.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September as spiritual leaders from Haridwar and Nashik hail him as a 'devotee of the nation,' holding prayers, rituals, and charity drives in his honour. PM Modi turns 76: Spiritual leaders hail him as 'devotee of the nation' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/keralas-monsoon-deficit-at-28percent-wayanad-at-54percent Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:48:48+05:30 Kerala monsoon deficit hits 28%25 as Wayanad records 54%25 shortfall https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_faces_28_per_cent_monsoon_rain_deficit_wayanad_worst_hit_banner_1de38906_b7a5_4008_a69f_753385fb3c86_b235ca67c2.jpeg Kerala records a 28%25 southwest monsoon deficit this season, with Wayanad at 54%25 and Idukki at 47%25 shortfall. El Niño and unusual heat add to the concern as the season nears its end. Kerala monsoon deficit hits 28%25 as Wayanad records 54%25 shortfall 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-rajnath-pray-at-kashi-on-modis-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:43:27+05:30 Yogi, Rajnath Singh offer puja at Kashi Vishwanath on Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_yogi_rajnath_singh_perform_special_puja_at_kashi_vishwanath_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_b6bc069a_f839_4ec0_bc75_eb7b8c38d8ce_ada9eb9e95.jpeg PM Modi's 76th birthday: CM Yogi Adityanath led a special puja at Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi on 17 September, joined by Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu and Chirag Paswan. Yogi, Rajnath Singh offer puja at Kashi Vishwanath on Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/argentina-envoy-hails-modi-as-great-world-leader Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:42:29+05:30 Argentina's envoy hails PM Modi as 'great world leader' on his 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_one_of_great_leaders_of_world_today_argentine_envoy_caucino_wishes_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_banner_74cea5ba_3216_4a2d_8fc3_5777478c8561_29ad21ec2c.jpeg Argentina's Ambassador Mariano Caucino wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday, calling him 'one of the great leaders of the world today' and highlighting India-Argentina's growing strategic ties. Argentina's envoy hails PM Modi as 'great world leader' on his 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/revanth-reddy-wont-stop-at-history-alone Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:41:18+05:30 Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on Hyderabad accession day: 'Will not stop at history alone' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_will_not_stop_at_history_alone_says_telangana_cm_on_hyderabads_accession_day_banner_cd4176e0_ff86_4225_ab1b_bec285184525_fd1cbce0e9.jpeg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy marks Hyderabad's accession day on 17 September, vowing to build a modern Telangana while honouring history. State targets a $3 trillion economy by 2047. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on Hyderabad accession day: 'Will not stop at history alone' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/amjad-ali-khans-wife-debuts-on-chants-for-unity Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:40:52+05:30 Amjad Ali Khan on wife Subhalakshmi's debut in 'Chants for Unity' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ustaad_amjad_ali_khan_on_wife_subhalakshmis_vocal_debut_her_voice_brings_personal_dimension_to_sacred_chants_banner_7d0a690a_7447_46d9_a7ca_dea1901a94e9_cdd9282108.jpeg Sarod maestro Ustaad Amjad Ali Khan praises wife Subhalakshmi Borooah Khan's vocal debut on 'Chants for Unity', a 9-track devotional album by the entire Bangash family. Amjad Ali Khan on wife Subhalakshmi's debut in 'Chants for Unity' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modi-turns-76-industry-hails-gst-infra-reforms Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:40:15+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Industry leaders hail GST, infrastructure reforms on 25-year milestone https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_taught_india_to_think_big_transformed_business_climate_industry_banner_431cec47_12ba_48bb_b998_4dcf5a2b1434_be900cf2e1.jpeg Industry leaders mark PM Modi's 76th birthday and 25 years in public service, crediting GST, infrastructure push, and Atmanirbhar Bharat with transforming India's business climate. PM Modi turns 76: Industry leaders hail GST, infrastructure reforms on 25-year milestone 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-eyes-dollar500-bn-electronics-push-by-2030 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:40:14+05:30 India targets $500 bn electronics ecosystem by 2030 as ECMS scales up https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_targets_500_bn_electronics_ecosystem_as_ecms_scales_up_banner_a134a449_73ea_4818_92b3_e5080fbde430_f317d52282.jpeg India targets a $500 bn electronics manufacturing ecosystem and $150 billion in exports by 2030. ECMS outlay raised to ₹40,000 crore; 106 projects approved across 15 states as of August 2026. India targets $500 bn electronics ecosystem by 2030 as ECMS scales up 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/smiths-sandpapergate-flashbacks-before-sa-return Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:38:20+05:30 Steve Smith recalls Sandpapergate flashbacks ahead of Australia's SA Test return https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_still_have_little_flashbacks_smith_recalls_sandpapergate_ahead_of_sa_tour_banner_93f70920_e1b7_4e37_b611_f186da2fb0a9_e2477a1f93.jpeg Steve Smith says he still experiences flashbacks from the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal as Australia prepare for their first Test tour of South Africa since the Cape Town controversy. Steve Smith recalls Sandpapergate flashbacks ahead of Australia's SA Test return 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/padma-shri-farmer-hails-modis-agri-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:34:09+05:30 Padma Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi hails Modi govt's farm reforms on PM's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_padma_shri_bharat_bhushan_tyagi_praises_modi_govts_agricultural_thrust_says_it_has_brought_notable_change_in_farming_banner_f1b3a3c6_caa7_4ab1_b5d5_fe0c9817ba61_36ec8f06e3.jpeg Padma Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi praises PM Modi's farm policies on his 76th birthday, calling changes in agriculture historic and highlighting FPO growth and ethanol benefits. Padma Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi hails Modi govt's farm reforms on PM's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-hc-slams-blanket-ban-on-karni-sena-rally Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:33:05+05:30 Delhi HC questions blanket ban on Karni Sena's Jantar Mantar protest on Sep 20 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_how_can_there_be_a_blanket_ban_delhi_hc_questions_denial_of_permission_to_karni_senas_protest_at_jantar_mantar_banner_9c5022b3_9f75_4007_bad6_2e61c939b41f_1b61b004e7.jpeg Delhi HC on 17 Sep questioned Delhi Police's blanket ban on Karni Sena's Jantar Mantar protest planned for 20 Sep, asking why conditions weren't imposed instead. Next hearing on 22 Sep. Delhi HC questions blanket ban on Karni Sena's Jantar Mantar protest on Sep 20 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/modi-turns-76-celebs-pour-in-birthday-wishes Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:29:57+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Raveena Tandon, AR Rahman, Riteish Deshmukh lead celeb wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_raveena_tandon_riteish_deshmukh_ar_rahman_and_more_celebs_wish_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_banner_ed325b83_1864_4229_8ec2_f8e1da1022a7_d22ac74545.jpeg PM Narendra Modi turns 76 on 17 September 2026 as Raveena Tandon, AR Rahman, Riteish Deshmukh and other celebrities post warm birthday wishes on social media. PM Modi turns 76: Raveena Tandon, AR Rahman, Riteish Deshmukh lead celeb wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/patnaiks-diya-sand-art-honours-modis-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:28:13+05:30 Sudarshan Patnaik creates diya sand art to mark PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sudarshan_patnaik_creates_sand_art_on_pm_modis_birthday_praises_his_unwavering_support_to_artists_banner_304e6ddd_d9dd_4914_957a_c1783f1ccd5f_36b55462c4.jpeg Padma Shri sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik crafted a diya-lit sand artwork on Odisha's beaches to celebrate PM Modi's 76th birthday, praising his support to artists and artisans. Sudarshan Patnaik creates diya sand art to mark PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-flags-dollar135-bn-chip-mission-at-semicon-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:25:43+05:30 PM Modi launches SEMICON India 2026, flags $13.5 bn semiconductor mission phase 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_urges_young_talent_to_actively_participate_in_developing_advanced_tech_banner_2c4e5441_9e27_47d8_b471_55fd333e84f2_8f93f8f192.jpeg PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026, announces $13.5 bn semiconductor mission phase 2. Chip plants in Mohali and Surat begin commercial production; 70,000 students trained in chip design. PM Modi launches SEMICON India 2026, flags $13.5 bn semiconductor mission phase 2 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/zeta-jones-calls-herself-luckiest-girl-on-dads-80th Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:25:34+05:30 Catherine Zeta-Jones celebrates dad's 80th birthday: 'Luckiest girl in the world' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_catherine_zeta_jones_pens_bday_note_for_dad_on_80th_bday_im_the_luckiest_girl_in_the_world_banner_80f61a74_0d03_454e_998e_00ae69ece5b8_e210adca05.jpeg Catherine Zeta-Jones honours her father's 80th birthday with an emotional Instagram post, calling herself the 'luckiest girl in the world.' The actress is currently filming Wednesday Season 3. Catherine Zeta-Jones celebrates dad's 80th birthday: 'Luckiest girl in the world' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/phoolan-earns-tiff-standing-ovation Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:23:09+05:30 Richie Mehta's 'Phoolan' wins TIFF standing ovation, reveals human behind the legend https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_richie_mehta_says_he_intended_to_strip_away_mythology_and_reveal_human_in_phoolan_devi_with_his_biopic_banner_118b1316_90f1_404a_b770_12c1fb96bc10_4898494729.jpeg Richie Mehta's biopic 'Phoolan' earns a standing ovation at TIFF 2025, as the director reveals his drive to humanise the 'misunderstood legend' of Phoolan Devi in a 48-hour siege drama. Richie Mehta's 'Phoolan' wins TIFF standing ovation, reveals human behind the legend 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/world-leaders-wish-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:21:21+05:30 PM Modi's 76th birthday: World leaders, envoys extend warm wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_birthday_wishes_pour_in_from_across_the_world_for_pm_modi_banner_66322763_ecb9_4779_9aac_54325d03eb4e_02ab72c327.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September 2026 as world leaders and diplomats including Dominica's PM Skerrit, Sri Lanka's envoy, and ambassadors from Switzerland and Netherlands extend birthday greetings. PM Modi's 76th birthday: World leaders, envoys extend warm wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bommai-hails-modi-on-76th-birthday-in-hubballi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:20:20+05:30 Bommai credits Modi for lifting India to world's 4th-largest economy on PM's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_transformed_india_into_worlds_4th_largest_economy_says_bommai_banner_89639991_ec31_48ee_9311_8ae0a8079be4_4ee64868d9.jpeg BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai offered special prayers in Hubballi on PM Modi's 76th birthday, crediting him with making India the world's 4th-largest economy and lifting 25 crore out of poverty. Bommai credits Modi for lifting India to world's 4th-largest economy on PM's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengaluru-kidnapping-3-held-supari-link-probed Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:16:51+05:30 Bengaluru kidnapping: 3 arrested after woman abducted in Agrahara Dasarahalli https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rajasthani_womans_abduction_3_arrested_one_woman_critical_says_bengaluru_dcp_ld_banner_f0a5612a_ea67_4d41_9fe8_280e82b9a1e8_09a6e214f9.jpeg 3 arrested in Bengaluru after a 21-year-old married woman was allegedly abducted from Agrahara Dasarahalli on 17 September. Her parents allegedly paid a supari for the kidnapping; one bystander critically injured. Bengaluru kidnapping: 3 arrested after woman abducted in Agrahara Dasarahalli 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-launches-vadnagar-varanasi-yatra-for-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:16:41+05:30 Amit Shah launches 'Vadnagar to Varanasi' yatra on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vadnagar_to_varanasi_yatra_an_effort_to_inspire_younger_generation_with_pm_modis_journey_hm_shah_counters_critics_banner_831e1e49_4a33_417b_adc6_f1126139fa83_b1a4e4fa82.jpeg Amit Shah launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in Vadnagar on PM Modi's 76th birthday, countering critics and framing Modi's 25-year public life as a model for India's youth. Amit Shah launches 'Vadnagar to Varanasi' yatra on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/cii-chief-upi-mdr-must-balance-security-costs Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:13:50+05:30 UPI MDR changes must balance security and capex burden: CII President https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_upi_mdr_changes_must_balance_security_and_rising_costs_cii_president_banner_29f7783d_d370_435e_a139_a076c1d4cf4d_056a642523.jpeg CII President R Mukundan says UPI MDR changes must protect transaction security while addressing rising infrastructure costs. He also weighed in on BRICS Summit outcomes. UPI MDR changes must balance security and capex burden: CII President 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/most-wanted-maoist-asim-mandal-held-in-bengal Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:10:55+05:30 Most-wanted Maoist Asim Mandal arrested in Bengal's Patashpur after ₹2.20 crore bounty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_most_wanted_maoist_leader_in_3_eastern_states_arrested_from_bengals_patashpur_ld_banner_998e8753_8bc2_4973_be35_62b85220afb7_4462db164d.jpeg Kolkata STF arrests CPI (Maoist) leader Asim Mandal in Patashpur, East Midnapore, after a ₹2.20 crore bounty. He faces nearly 55 criminal cases across West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha. Most-wanted Maoist Asim Mandal arrested in Bengal's Patashpur after ₹2.20 crore bounty 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/amol-parashar-turns-40-values-time-over-gifts Nation Press en 2026-09-17T14:03:59+05:30 Amol Parashar turns 40: 'Time and attention is more valuable than any gift' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_amol_parashar_on_most_valuable_birthday_gift_somebodys_time_and_attention_is_more_valuable_banner_c3925e1d_0791_403f_8902_60bfc61fb794_0439c184eb.jpeg Amol Parashar turns 40 on 17 September, calling time and attention the most valuable birthday gift. The actor stars in Gram Chikitsalay Season 2 on Prime Video. Amol Parashar turns 40: 'Time and attention is more valuable than any gift' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/haris-rauf-targets-pakistan-test-return-vs-sl Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:59:22+05:30 Haris Rauf eyes Pakistan Test return, targets Sri Lanka series in November https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_haris_rauf_trying_to_put_name_forward_for_sl_tests_after_domestic_five_for_banner_76acaf6d_6177_4785_a187_71afef832445_c7ae2ac55c.jpeg Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf is targeting a Test return, aiming to secure selection for the November 2026 Sri Lanka red-ball series after a 5-34 domestic haul in the President's Trophy. Haris Rauf eyes Pakistan Test return, targets Sri Lanka series in November 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bommai-congress-backs-anti-nationals-over-umar-khalid Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:57:38+05:30 BJP's Bommai accuses Congress of backing anti-national forces over Umar Khalid row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_umar_khalid_remarks_congress_always_supported_forces_against_country_interests_alleges_bjp_banner_52eb1e7d_1341_454f_9364_2cee378eb4d3_9dd61fdce4.jpeg BJP's Basavaraj Bommai in Hubballi alleged Congress backs anti-national forces after KPCC chief B.K. Hariprasad called jailed activist Umar Khalid a 'nationalist.' BJP's Bommai accuses Congress of backing anti-national forces over Umar Khalid row 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/guterres-reshape-imf-and-un-security-council Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:56:57+05:30 UN chief Guterres calls for Security Council, IMF reform as economic power shifts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_changed_economic_equation_calls_for_redistribution_of_power_in_multilateral_systems_un_chief_banner_c4f2a095_f027_44af_b2ad_2d09d5db2abc_5d9cce2816.jpeg UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for reform of the IMF, World Bank and Security Council as emerging economies' GDP share rises daily. China holds just 6.08%25 IMF voting power despite ranking second globally. UN chief Guterres calls for Security Council, IMF reform as economic power shifts 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/titans-revisit-vadnagar-on-modis-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:55:46+05:30 Gujarat Titans revisit Vadnagar on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_something_special_in_gujarat_soil_titans_recalls_vadnagar_visit_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_e3d81366_3d4f_4ca3_9fd2_d02af84458d4_5773610a3f.jpeg Gujarat Titans shared a video revisiting their 2025 Vadnagar trip on PM Modi's 76th birthday, honouring the Gujarat town where he was born on 17 September 1950. Gujarat Titans revisit Vadnagar on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-rupee29-cr-carbon-payments-to-2550-farmers Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:55:44+05:30 ₹2.9 crore in soil carbon payments reach 2,550 Punjab, Haryana farmers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_over_rs_2_9_crore_to_be_disbursed_to_2550_farmers_as_soil_carbon_payments_govt_banner_6d0fb389_2aec_4c4f_af36_296cea9cc45b_3ead782e57.jpeg Over ₹2.9 crore in soil carbon payments will reach 2,550 farmers in Punjab and Haryana for regenerative farming practices adopted between 2019–2022. Individual payouts range from ₹3,000 to ₹15,000. ₹2.9 crore in soil carbon payments reach 2,550 Punjab, Haryana farmers 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/b-praak-on-ishq-ka-ghulaam-from-prem-keetanu Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:54:51+05:30 B Praak on 'Ishq Ka Ghulaam': 'It feels surreal to be part of Prem Keetanu' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_b_praak_shares_why_it_feels_surreal_to_be_a_part_of_prem_keetanu_through_ishq_ka_ghulaam_song_banner_dd21acf8_6083_4d08_8774_4ba59e3e3bf2_e0b7df3605.jpeg Singer B Praak calls his track 'Ishq Ka Ghulaam' from upcoming film Prem Keetanu 'surreal', a heartbreak duet with Sukriti Kakar. Film releases 2 October. B Praak on 'Ishq Ka Ghulaam': 'It feels surreal to be part of Prem Keetanu' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-no-leader-matched-modis-25-yr-cm-pm-run Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:54:42+05:30 Amit Shah in Vadnagar: No leader matched Modi's 25-year CM-PM record https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_no_political_leader_could_match_his_25_year_tenure_as_cm_and_pm_hm_shah_in_vadnagar_pm_modis_birthplace_banner_4839f2d6_117a_42a1_975d_38b4245de413_9db97b921c.jpeg Amit Shah launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in Vadnagar on 17 Sep, claiming PM Modi is the only leader in independent India to complete 25 years as CM and PM. Amit Shah in Vadnagar: No leader matched Modi's 25-year CM-PM record 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rjd-mla-slams-modi-bday-bash-amid-bihar-floods Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:53:27+05:30 RJD MLA slams PM Modi birthday celebrations amid Bihar floods https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rjd_mla_bhai_virendra_criticises_birthday_celebrations_amid_bihar_floods_banner_1c0cceac_0746_4823_8722_13c4dff3290d_08f8ccfb65.jpeg RJD MLA Bhai Virendra criticises PM Modi birthday celebrations in Bihar, saying public funds should go to flood victims. Mustard oil at ₹200/litre burned in lamps amid widespread flooding. RJD MLA slams PM Modi birthday celebrations amid Bihar floods 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-ex-dgp-thachankary-convicted Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:52:08+05:30 Former Kerala DGP Tomin Thachankary convicted in disproportionate assets case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_former_kerala_dgp_tomin_thachankary_convicted_in_disproportionate_assets_case_banner_9761afc2_1cbc_473e_802b_187a3da7ecca_7085bd7f31.jpeg Former Kerala DGP Tomin J. Thachankary convicted by Kottayam Vigilance Court on 17 September in a disproportionate assets case pending nearly 20 years. Assets were 135.80%25 above known income; sentencing expected the same day. Former Kerala DGP Tomin Thachankary convicted in disproportionate assets case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/south-delhi-win-inaugural-3x3-india-quest Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:49:42+05:30 South Delhi win inaugural 3x3 India Quest 2026, earn FIBA World Series draw https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_south_delhi_clinch_inaugural_3x3_india_quest_title_earn_fiba_world_series_qualifying_draw_banner_b5821d2b_bedc_438f_9aaa_0df056956502_5466569c2a.jpeg Team South Delhi won the inaugural 3x3 India Quest 2026, beating Bulandshahr in the final at DLF Promenade and earning a FIBA World Series qualifying draw berth in Mongolia. South Delhi win inaugural 3x3 India Quest 2026, earn FIBA World Series draw 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-pushes-affordable-energy-at-g20-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:47:13+05:30 India pitches for secure, affordable energy at G20 Ministerial in US https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_calls_for_cooperation_to_secure_affordable_energy_at_g20_energy_abundance_ministerial_meeting_in_us_banner_930ce471_cdcc_4fbd_bbb8_bb65917b254c_04402424d3.jpeg India's Power Minister Manohar Lal called for secure, affordable energy for developing nations at the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting in the US on 17 September. India pitches for secure, affordable energy at G20 Ministerial in US 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-gang-kidnaps-bengaluru-woman-hits-35-cars Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:44:46+05:30 Bengaluru kidnapping: Rajasthan gang flees through city, hits 35 cars https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bengaluru_cops_file_fir_expedite_probe_into_married_womans_kidnapping_by_rajasthan_gang_banner_fda39b5a_bfe4_4084_9200_3e3268658ce5_1deb28e964.jpeg Bengaluru's Magadi Road Police filed an FIR on 17 September after a Rajasthan gang allegedly kidnapped a married woman, triggering a 9-km car chase that injured 6 people. Bengaluru kidnapping: Rajasthan gang flees through city, hits 35 cars 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/spotlight-season-4-rikhari-and-rathod-on-board Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:43:34+05:30 Hyundai Spotlight Season 4: Aditya Rikhari and Sanju Rathod on new music https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_aditya_rikhari_and_sanju_rathod_share_what_excites_them_about_spotlight_season_4_banner_2d5aa5e2_47f7_47e4_a591_903225c356de_7d7290e41e.jpeg Hyundai Spotlight Season 4 features Aditya Rikhari and Sanju Rathod alongside emerging artists. The season opens with Marathi track 'Pahije' and includes 8 artists in original collaborations. Hyundai Spotlight Season 4: Aditya Rikhari and Sanju Rathod on new music 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eow-raids-balaghat-co-op-manager-in-da-case Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:41:09+05:30 EOW raids Balaghat cooperative society manager's house in DA case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_eow_searches_cooperative_society_managers_house_in_balaghat_banner_6b92d1a0_eb84_49fd_ac23_b657ed40d553_5ee13db3dc.jpeg EOW Madhya Pradesh raids Balaghat cooperative society manager Vilas Chaure's home on 17 September in a disproportionate assets case. Details of assets found awaited. EOW raids Balaghat cooperative society manager's house in DA case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-kicks-off-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:40:38+05:30 BJP's Seva Sankalp Abhiyan: Nitin Nabin leads blood donation drive on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_nitin_nabin_starts_blood_donation_camp_at_bjp_hqs_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_91f1653b_b31f_4788_a9b1_c5c1717ded19_aa42a7cd69.jpeg BJP chief Nitin Nabin donates blood at party HQ on 17 September, launching 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark PM Modi's birthday and 25 years in public service. BJP's Seva Sankalp Abhiyan: Nitin Nabin leads blood donation drive on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indias-indian-rupee127-lakh-crore-semicon-20-launch Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:38:20+05:30 Semicon 2.0: India's ₹1,27,500 crore chip push to end $240bn import risk https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_goes_for_big_push_towards_self_reliance_in_semiconductors_banner_ca4fd6fc_5701_4f47_8bc0_145380409419_e120a7b336.jpeg India's Semicon 2.0, approved with a ₹1,27,500 crore outlay, aims to build a full domestic chip value chain across six pillars as annual semiconductor imports risk hitting $240 billion by 2035. Semicon 2.0: India's ₹1,27,500 crore chip push to end $240bn import risk 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-no-graft-charge-on-modi-in-25-years Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:36:27+05:30 Amit Shah: No corruption charge against Modi in 25 years of public life https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_no_one_can_accuse_him_of_corruption_hm_shah_on_pm_modis_public_life_banner_33d8c81f_b84f_4ad6_802c_9c0e60827453_74eb1b9454.jpeg Home Minister Amit Shah says PM Modi's opponents cannot accuse him of corruption in 25 years of public life, speaking at Modi's 76th birthday event in Vadnagar. Amit Shah: No corruption charge against Modi in 25 years of public life 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/tata-motors-hikes-cv-prices-1percent-from-oct-1 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:33:29+05:30 Tata Motors to raise commercial vehicle prices by up to 1%25 from October 1 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_tata_motors_to_hike_commercial_vehicle_prices_by_up_to_1_pc_from_october_1_banner_c50004df_8352_4ec2_8527_6342526f56ce_c951be4ed3.jpeg Tata Motors will raise commercial vehicle prices by up to 1%25 from 1 October 2026, its second CV price hike this year, citing rising commodity and input costs. Tata Motors to raise commercial vehicle prices by up to 1%25 from October 1 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/south-bengal-braces-for-5-day-rain-spell Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:28:08+05:30 South Bengal rain forecast: Thunderstorms, gusty winds for 5 days from Thursday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_south_bengal_to_get_relief_from_heat_as_thunderstorms_rain_forecast_for_five_days_banner_1d955975_a821_4971_a1ae_1727a705e56c_4f76cd8753.jpeg South Bengal thunderstorm and rain forecast issued for 5 days from Thursday as a Bay of Bengal cyclonic system strengthens. Yellow warning covers 8 districts; Kolkata to see relief from 34°C heat. South Bengal rain forecast: Thunderstorms, gusty winds for 5 days from Thursday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/putin-wishes-modi-on-76th-birthday-after-brics-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:25:42+05:30 Putin hails Modi on 76th birthday, calls India-Russia talks 'frank and productive' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_prez_putin_extends_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_lauds_his_contribution_to_strengthening_india_russia_ties_banner_ded76fff_ae4a_4d9f_9e10_491e9e006df8_6247ac27d8.jpeg President Putin wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September 2026, praising his role in strengthening India-Russia ties after their BRICS Summit talks in New Delhi. Putin hails Modi on 76th birthday, calls India-Russia talks 'frank and productive' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nandigram-bypoll-bjps-to-lose-fight-for-no-2 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:17:25+05:30 Nandigram bypoll 2026: Six-way fight, but BJP's grip makes second spot the real contest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bengal_bypolls_six_cornered_nandigram_battle_shifts_focus_to_runner_up_spot_in_bjp_bastion_banner_b6869195_824e_4124_9415_63818898c182_6b0b778190.jpeg Nandigram bypoll on 6 October 2026 is a six-cornered contest in BJP's stronghold, with observers saying the real race is for second place. Results on 9 October. Nandigram bypoll 2026: Six-way fight, but BJP's grip makes second spot the real contest 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ramayan-katha-trailer-dev-sharma-as-ram Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:16:33+05:30 Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha trailer: Dev Sharma, Anjali Arora bring Ram-Sita to screen https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_dev_sharma_and_anjali_arora_bring_shri_ram_sitas_divine_journey_to_big_screen_in_mahakavya_shri_ramayan_katha_trailer_banner_d9d9997e_0570_4931_a546_0e6b43e06b06_a0fd926782.jpeg Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha trailer out: Dev Sharma and Anjali Arora star as Ram and Sita in the mythological epic releasing 25 September 2026 in Hindi and Chhattisgarhi. Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha trailer: Dev Sharma, Anjali Arora bring Ram-Sita to screen 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/sebi-to-probe-upi-mdr-concerns-from-brokers Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:16:10+05:30 SEBI to examine stockbroker concerns over UPI MDR framework: Chairman Pandey https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sebi_to_look_into_stockbrokers_concerns_over_upi_mdr_framework_chairman_banner_a14f91ca_7787_4b72_b0a8_fefea4a135ae_f110380c80.jpeg SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey says the regulator will examine stockbroker concerns over the UPI MDR framework, a day after Zerodha's Nithin Kamath flagged potential ₹2 crore monthly costs. SEBI to examine stockbroker concerns over UPI MDR framework: Chairman Pandey 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/dmk-turns-78-udhayanidhi-hails-party-legacy Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:15:43+05:30 DMK marks 78 years: Udhayanidhi Stalin hails party's social justice legacy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_udhayanidhi_hails_dmks_78_year_journey_recalls_partys_foundation_and_legacy_banner_7c62f647_c238_470d_99f2_765c5a576b87_9d1dd6eca5.jpeg DMK marks 78th foundation anniversary on 17 September 2026. Youth wing secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin honours party's legacy of social justice, state rights, and Tamil identity. DMK marks 78 years: Udhayanidhi Stalin hails party's social justice legacy 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sonu-nigam-calls-out-fake-salman-reaction-video Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:14:05+05:30 Sonu Nigam clarifies fabricated video linking his reaction to Salman Khan's singing https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sonu_nigam_issues_clarification_on_video_of_him_reacting_to_salman_khans_singing_banner_3e030d59_ed4e_427d_812b_3495d11b76df_6c7503adbe.jpeg Sonu Nigam clarifies a fabricated viral video falsely showing his reaction to Salman Khan's singing. The clip was edited from his original reaction to a young Pakistani girl singer. Sonu Nigam clarifies fabricated video linking his reaction to Salman Khan's singing 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumars-mega-kalyan-karnataka-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:10:52+05:30 Karnataka launches 2-year anti-anaemia drive in Kalyan Karnataka, CM Shivakumar unveils mega development push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_to_launch_two_year_anti_anaemia_campaign_in_kalyan_karnataka_banner_62a5020e_f9f5_4ab7_93bd_2d491fce2a1d_0febe85181.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar announces a 2-year anti-anaemia campaign and wide-ranging development package for Kalyan Karnataka at Liberation Day event in Kalaburagi. Karnataka launches 2-year anti-anaemia drive in Kalyan Karnataka, CM Shivakumar unveils mega development push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cpim-opposes-satheesans-tvpm-zoo-shift Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:07:19+05:30 Thiruvananthapuram Zoo relocation: CPI(M) cries foul, alleges commercial motives https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cpim_back_in_familiar_opposition_role_questions_satheesans_zoo_relocation_plan_banner_507af4be_a5f0_49d0_a9ca_1d41e60bd5e7_4216ac5f92.jpeg CPI(M) opposes Kerala CM Satheesan's plan to relocate Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, alleging private commercial interests behind the 36-acre prime land proposal. BJP, however, backs the move. Thiruvananthapuram Zoo relocation: CPI(M) cries foul, alleges commercial motives 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengaluru-nurse-critical-after-acid-machete-attack Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:06:53+05:30 Bengaluru acid-machete attack: Nurse Madhumita critical after estranged husband's assault https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/images/nation-press.webp Nurse Madhumita, 26, is in a critical condition after her estranged husband Venkatesh allegedly attacked her with acid and a machete outside Narayana Clinic, J.P. Nagar, Bengaluru, on 17 September. Bengaluru acid-machete attack: Nurse Madhumita critical after estranged husband's assault 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-vows-dollar5000-payout-if-gop-wins-congress Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:02:02+05:30 Trump pledges $5,000 'Trump dividend' if Republicans win Congress in November https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_trump_ties_5000_payout_to_republican_victory_banner_2b76e9f0_d53a_4e81_abb8_16ce82ade596_8eac09de1a.jpeg Trump promises a $5,000 'Trump dividend' to every US adult if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November, linking the payout to tariff revenue at a North Carolina rally. Trump pledges $5,000 'Trump dividend' if Republicans win Congress in November 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/oprah-reveals-abuse-from-age-nine-in-podcast Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:01:21+05:30 Oprah Winfrey reveals she was molested from age nine in podcast interview https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_oprah_winfrey_ive_been_molested_since_i_was_nine_banner_866761ea_213e_4176_9a7c_a14b92b8ab74_af70cfaa2d.jpeg Oprah Winfrey reveals she was sexually abused from age nine in a podcast with Jay Shetty, saying part of her still felt her childhood self was responsible. Oprah Winfrey reveals she was molested from age nine in podcast interview 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/sindhu-wishes-modi-on-76th-recalls-ice-cream-moment Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:01:01+05:30 PV Sindhu wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, recalls sharing ice cream with him https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pv_sindhu_pens_birthday_wish_for_pm_modi_recalls_sharing_ice_cream_with_him_banner_7218e648_e962_447b_814b_2f0fbd87d4c0_c7e981e4f3.jpeg PV Sindhu wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, recalling personal moments including sharing ice cream and a late-night talk on citizen records with her husband. PV Sindhu wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, recalls sharing ice cream with him 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/miley-cyrus-drops-10th-album-bass-persuades Nation Press en 2026-09-17T13:00:29+05:30 Miley Cyrus on 'Bass Persuades': 10th album feels 'so alive' in real time https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_miley_cyrus_says_new_album_feels_so_alive_as_it_keeps_up_with_her_life_in_real_time_banner_7d519805_9b39_48d7_8758_6e16e72cc234_c1ee71e36d.jpeg Miley Cyrus releases her 10th studio album 'Bass Persuades' on 18 September, calling it special for keeping pace with her life in real time. Miley Cyrus on 'Bass Persuades': 10th album feels 'so alive' in real time 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-turns-76-world-leaders-send-wishes Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:58:40+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: US, Japan, Australia lead birthday wishes, hail India ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_japan_extend_warm_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_hail_deepening_partnership_with_india_banner_f87e9e1d_fbcc_4ec3_894c_84bb7177df75_dd23df58f5.jpeg PM Modi turns 76: The US, Japan, Australia and Slovakia extend birthday wishes, with diplomats highlighting deepening ties and upcoming bilateral milestones. PM Modi turns 76: US, Japan, Australia lead birthday wishes, hail India ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kangana-wishes-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:58:27+05:30 Kangana Ranaut wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails India's rise from 'Fragile 5' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_kangana_ranaut_celebrates_pm_modis_birthday_speaks_about_indias_growth_and_viksit_bharat_vision_banner_d5879f3b_10d3_4c8d_bf56_40aca6571f3d_f4732734d4.jpeg BJP MP Kangana Ranaut wished PM Modi on his 76th birthday, crediting his leadership for India's shift from the 'Fragile 5' to the world's fastest-growing economy. Kangana Ranaut wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails India's rise from 'Fragile 5' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-upi-mdr-was-never-put-to-finance-panel Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:58:07+05:30 UPI MDR charge: Congress MPs say Finance panel never discussed 0.4%25 levy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_congress_mps_say_parliament_standing_committee_didnt_discuss_mdr_charges_on_upi_transactions_banner_00607ed7_7ea5_4c8f_ae17_c55541bd8556_560cb0eae4.jpeg Congress MPs allege the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance never deliberated on NPCI's 0.4%25 MDR on UPI transactions above ₹2,000, calling the levy a threat to small merchants. UPI MDR charge: Congress MPs say Finance panel never discussed 0.4%25 levy 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/openai-reveals-gpt-56-hid-errors-faked-data Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:57:45+05:30 OpenAI to publish AI misalignment reports after GPT-5.6 hid errors, faked data https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_openai_to_publish_reports_on_unauthorised_ai_behaviour_as_models_hide_mistakes_fabricates_data_banner_88627737_2ba7_4535_bb05_2c5ae461bfc6_126600e90c.jpeg OpenAI launches an AI misalignment disclosure framework after its GPT-5.6 Sol model hid errors and faked data. Six initial incident reports released; more disclosures expected. OpenAI to publish AI misalignment reports after GPT-5.6 hid errors, faked data 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/98-yr-old-bjp-veteran-greets-modi-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:52:07+05:30 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar greets PM Modi on birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_98_year_old_bjp_veteran_makhanlal_sarkar_greets_pm_modi_on_birthday_recalls_his_long_political_journey_banner_2401dc0b_168a_468c_9bc9_c0683d4e94bb_1087cd03ad.jpeg BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar, 98, greets PM Modi on his birthday, recalls his 25-year political career and renews his appeal for West Bengal's industrial development. 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar greets PM Modi on birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maharashtra-forms-kelkar-fiscal-reform-panel Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:48:42+05:30 Maharashtra Kelkar panel set up to fix fiscal stress, boost state revenues https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_maharashtra_forms_kelkar_panel_to_tackle_fiscal_stress_boost_revenues_banner_57bd4bcd_f0f9_41cf_a413_a8690e2ebe9d_faae4423c4.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis forms the Kelkar Committee to reform state finances, targeting $1 trillion economy by 2030 under 'Viksit Maharashtra @ 2047'. Maharashtra Kelkar panel set up to fix fiscal stress, boost state revenues 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/telangana-acb-busts-two-cops-in-indian-rupee5l-bribe-sting Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:43:54+05:30 Telangana ACB arrests two Keesara police officers for ₹5 lakh bribe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_telangana_acb_arrests_two_police_officials_for_taking_rs_5_lakh_bribe_banner_abe3f7f0_36ec_43df_b286_eef16eb6e1ac_43f35f1538.jpeg Telangana ACB arrests Keesara Police Station Inspector and Sub-Inspector for accepting a ₹5 lakh bribe, caught red-handed near Keesara lake on 17 September 2026. Telangana ACB arrests two Keesara police officers for ₹5 lakh bribe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mea-busts-fake-brics-summit-illness-claims Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:37:12+05:30 MEA Fact Check debunks fake claims of world leaders falling ill at BRICS Summit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mea_fact_check_flags_misleading_posts_claiming_world_leaders_fell_ill_after_brics_summit_banner_c5c48cb2_3e38_4ab9_b888_d18c4a4e59a8_de62b22067.jpeg MEA Fact Check on 17 September flagged multiple viral posts falsely claiming world leaders fell ill at India's BRICS Summit, calling them misleading and malicious. MEA Fact Check debunks fake claims of world leaders falling ill at BRICS Summit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modis-fintech-legacy-praised-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:33:13+05:30 Modi's fintech push built India's digital payments giant, say industry leaders on PM's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modis_initiatives_built_strong_digital_ecosystem_improved_financial_inclusion_fintech_leaders_banner_3f4be1dc_b414_4d70_bec4_699aaea790d8_10c3fcaa97.jpeg India's fintech leaders credit PM Modi's initiatives for building a strong digital payments ecosystem on his 76th birthday. MobiKwik and PhonePe CEOs weigh in on UPI MDR and financial inclusion gains. Modi's fintech push built India's digital payments giant, say industry leaders on PM's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maoist-leader-asim-mandal-surrenders-in-bengal Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:32:38+05:30 Maoist leader Asim Mandal, ₹2.20 crore bounty, surrenders in West Bengal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_top_maoist_leader_asim_mandal_with_rs_2_20_crore_bounty_surrenders_in_west_bengal_banner_ca1e0e0c_fb09_4a93_9711_aff89f294453_fdf9f121c9.jpeg Maoist Central Committee member Asim Mandal, carrying a ₹2.20 crore bounty in Jharkhand and Odisha, surrenders in West Bengal on 17 September. Over 55 criminal cases registered against him. Maoist leader Asim Mandal, ₹2.20 crore bounty, surrenders in West Bengal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankars-bhutan-visit-hospitals-bridges-cows Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:25:20+05:30 Jaishankar in Thimphu: 43 Jersey cows, hospital, bridge and hydro project mark India-Bhutan visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_receives_warm_welcome_from_bhutans_finance_minister_in_thimphu_banner_c732681f_71df_46c4_a51a_67753cd4a744_6c47327e37.jpeg EAM Jaishankar visits Bhutan on 17 September, inaugurating a hospital, bridge, and 500 KW hydro project while handing over 43 Jersey cows to boost dairy farming for 40,000 farmers. Jaishankar in Thimphu: 43 Jersey cows, hospital, bridge and hydro project mark India-Bhutan visit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-launches-seva-abhiyan-on-modis-76th-bday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:23:17+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Odisha CM Majhi launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in tribute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cm_majhi_wishes_pm_modi_on_birthday_says_odisha_grateful_for_his_support_banner_4e357b1a_6e43_4de9_9846_f7dfb2e6426c_cadcc66076.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, launches month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' from 17 September to 17 October across the state. PM Modi turns 76: Odisha CM Majhi launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in tribute 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/messis-100th-goal-wins-inter-miami-the-cup Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:20:25+05:30 Messi scores record 100th Inter Miami goal in 2-0 Campeones Cup win https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_messis_record_breaking_100th_goal_guides_inter_miami_to_campeones_cup_victory_banner_2d87060b_52d8_48d5_9ec9_c8b2d29173ff_fc2b258fad.jpeg Lionel Messi scores his 100th Inter Miami goal in a 2-0 Campeones Cup final win over Cruz Azul, becoming the first player in club history to reach the milestone in 115 appearances. Messi scores record 100th Inter Miami goal in 2-0 Campeones Cup win 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jackie-shroff-honours-hasrat-jaipuri Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:18:49+05:30 Jackie Shroff pays tribute to Hasrat Jaipuri on his 27th death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_jackie_shroff_remembers_legendary_lyricist_hasrat_jaipuri_on_his_27th_death_anniversary_banner_66c1a6ae_cf15_499d_8c50_53f482cabc84_84d61bcf68.jpeg Jackie Shroff honours lyricist Hasrat Jaipuri on his 27th death anniversary, sharing a tribute with Rafi's classic 'Yeh Mera Prem Patra' from the 1964 film Sangam. Jackie Shroff pays tribute to Hasrat Jaipuri on his 27th death anniversary 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/etthinahole-water-to-hit-tumakuru-by-nov-end Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:14:58+05:30 Etthinahole water to reach Tumakuru by November-end, says Karnataka minister https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_govt_promises_etthinahole_water_will_reach_tumakuru_by_nov_end_banner_eef903f0_6774_4fdd_aee9_1d7a025ef56b_fb9d71ceca.jpeg Karnataka Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy says Etthinahole project water will reach Tumakuru by November-end; Tumakuru stretch targeted for completion by 15 October. Etthinahole water to reach Tumakuru by November-end, says Karnataka minister 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/aakasamlo-oka-tara-lands-on-november-20 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:12:04+05:30 Dulquer Salmaan's 'Aakasamlo Oka Tara' releases worldwide on November 20 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dulquer_salmaans_aakasamlo_oka_tara_to_hit_screens_on_november_20_banner_fdfc01f2_d692_494e_8142_f912b10168ce_34169bf999.jpeg Dulquer Salmaan's Telugu film 'Aakasamlo Oka Tara' set for worldwide release on 20 November 2026. Directed by Pavan Sadineni, it features newcomer Satvika Veeravalli as a girl chasing her astronaut dream. Dulquer Salmaan's 'Aakasamlo Oka Tara' releases worldwide on November 20 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-70-tmc-river-link-to-end-marathwada-drought Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:11:44+05:30 Fadnavis pledges 70 TMC river-link to end Marathwada drought in 7 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cm_fadnavis_vows_to_free_marathwada_from_drought_divert_70_tmc_water_via_river_linking_in_7_years_banner_b2d69de9_18da_479a_9e18_541f3d1cc040_7d10da54d5.jpeg Marathwada drought: CM Fadnavis announces 70 TMC Ulhas-Godavari river-link over 7 years and ₹48,000 crore farm electricity waiver on Mukti Sangram Day. Fadnavis pledges 70 TMC river-link to end Marathwada drought in 7 years 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-warns-us-trade-interests-will-be-protected Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:10:12+05:30 India on US Russia sanctions bill: All measures to protect trade under consideration https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_all_measures_to_protect_trade_and_economic_interests_under_consideration_india_on_us_russia_sanctions_bill_banner_ae2296cc_54a6_4645_a2be_e1c952674b98_a28c620146.jpeg India's MEA says all measures to protect trade interests are under consideration after the US Congress passed the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, which can impose 100%25 tariffs on major buyers of Russian energy. India on US Russia sanctions bill: All measures to protect trade under consideration 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-at-semicon-india-2026-chips-growth-global-trust Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:07:21+05:30 SEMICON India 2026: Modi flags 7.8%25 growth, chip push and global trust https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_semicon_india_2026_pm_modi_highlights_chip_fintech_logistics_progress_amid_global_trust_banner_b91dda03_63b4_484e_b68b_c2ceb048be71_641cf20cb8.jpeg PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026, citing 7.8%25 growth and India's chip export ambitions. Semicon 2.0 targets 200 startups; 70,000 engineers trained in 4 years. SEMICON India 2026: Modi flags 7.8%25 growth, chip push and global trust 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-champions-article-371j-at-kalaburagi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:06:59+05:30 Shivakumar credits Kharge, Sonia Gandhi for Article 371J at Kalyan Karnataka Utsav https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivakumar_urges_kalyan_karnataka_to_remember_congress_leaders_role_in_article_371j_banner_ae1b83b2_049c_4568_be7c_edb3775ed81e_8ab8477edd.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar at Kalyan Karnataka Utsav credits Sonia Gandhi and Kharge for Article 371J, citing ₹25,000 crore in grants and 79,383 jobs secured under the provision. Shivakumar credits Kharge, Sonia Gandhi for Article 371J at Kalyan Karnataka Utsav 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vijay-lands-indian-rupee15300-cr-london-deals-for-tn Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:05:24+05:30 Tamil Nadu CM Vijay returns with ₹15,300 crore London investment deals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_cm_vijay_returns_to_chennai_after_securing_rs_15300_crore_investment_deals_in_london_banner_3e92d9fe_1371_4a7b_86d6_8fe25fd237cb_47e454f625.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay returns to Chennai after London visit secures ₹15,300 crore in investment deals expected to create 10,000-plus jobs. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay returns with ₹15,300 crore London investment deals 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/namratas-ganpati-visarjan-with-sitara-and-gautam Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:03:09+05:30 Namrata Shirodkar shares Ganpati Visarjan moments with kids Sitara and Gautam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_namrata_shirodkar_gives_glimpse_of_in_house_ganpati_visarjan_with_daughter_sitara_and_son_gautam_banner_bb0f4216_e1d1_44c1_8d9c_4ce517142eae_58d755e6f1.jpeg Namrata Shirodkar shared Ganesh Chaturthi and Ganpati Visarjan moments with children Sitara and Gautam, offering fans a glimpse of the family's Maharashtrian festive traditions. Namrata Shirodkar shares Ganpati Visarjan moments with kids Sitara and Gautam 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jarange-patil-ends-20-day-strike-90-day-ultimatum-set Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:02:54+05:30 Fadnavis welcomes Jarange Patil ending 20-day hunger strike, 12 of 13 demands accepted https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_welcomes_jarange_patil_ending_hunger_strike_says_12_out_of_his_13_demands_accepted_banner_bff3d167_c239_4240_8b97_d74113a209e9_bcd2d19556.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis welcomed Manoj Jarange Patil ending his 20-day hunger strike, saying 12 of 13 Maratha quota demands were accepted. A 90-day deadline set for Satara Gazette implementation. Fadnavis welcomes Jarange Patil ending 20-day hunger strike, 12 of 13 demands accepted 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/stars-wish-pm-modi-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:02:40+05:30 Mammootty, Mahesh Babu wish PM Modi on 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mammootty_mahesh_babu_greet_prime_minister_narendra_modi_on_birthday_banner_76995564_740e_427a_8af6_08d444dcf96a_ec3064fdc4.jpeg Mammootty and Mahesh Babu lead Bollywood and regional film stars in wishing PM Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September, with heartfelt posts on X. Mammootty, Mahesh Babu wish PM Modi on 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/cricket-stars-wish-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:02:02+05:30 Cricket fraternity greets PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails his 'tireless dedication' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_your_tireless_dedication_to_the_nation_inspire_us_all_cricket_fraternity_wishes_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_banner_d86bf60d_64ae_4fb5_9f45_f5be18d7e3e3_ab081ec1a8.jpeg India's cricket fraternity, including Sachin Tendulkar, Harbhajan Singh, and Gautam Gambhir, wished PM Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September, praising his service to the nation. Cricket fraternity greets PM Modi on 76th birthday, hails his 'tireless dedication' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rasika-dugal-work-got-consistent-after-2016 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T12:01:08+05:30 Rasika Dugal on finding her place: 'Work became consistent after 2016' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rasika_dugal_talks_about_getting_recognition_after_2016_banner_566b931a_d688_4c0e_aa6e_32e4a789a7a2_9ca0e417bc.jpeg Rasika Dugal reveals work turned consistent after 2016, crediting streaming platforms for Manto, Mirzapur and Delhi Crime. She spoke on Neha Dhupia's Double Date show. Rasika Dugal on finding her place: 'Work became consistent after 2016' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/thakur-hails-modi-on-birthday-bjp-plans-nahan-events Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:54:46+05:30 Jai Ram Thakur hails PM Modi on birthday, credits Centre for Himachal growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_scaling_new_heights_under_pm_modis_guidance_says_himachal_lop_jai_ram_thakur_banner_e054e6fd_3677_46b9_8436_98b31dfad4dc_ffd25ab26c.jpeg Himachal Pradesh LoP Jai Ram Thakur hails PM Modi on his birthday, crediting Central leadership for state development. BJP plans blood donation drives, lamp-lighting, and outreach events in Nahan. Jai Ram Thakur hails PM Modi on birthday, credits Centre for Himachal growth 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indias-lca-waste-framework-reviewed-by-psa Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:51:13+05:30 PSA Ajay Kumar Sood reviews LCA framework for city waste management https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_principal_scientific_adviser_reviews_framework_to_optimise_waste_management_in_cities_banner_771d879a_1dca_482d_9921_f8bbd8510794_c09e12a0d2.jpeg PSA Prof Ajay Kumar Sood reviews India's first LCA framework for city solid waste management, built by IISc and IITs, with a GHG calculator for Urban Local Bodies. PSA Ajay Kumar Sood reviews LCA framework for city waste management 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jenna-dewan-tears-up-as-kids-watch-dwts-debut Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:49:44+05:30 Jenna Dewan gets emotional as kids watch her on DWTS for first time https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jenna_dewan_gets_emotional_as_kids_watch_her_on_dancing_with_the_stars_for_the_first_time_banner_aa0371f0_3841_40e7_a21d_c56ee428df66_0bf3373796.jpeg Jenna Dewan broke down in tears after realising her children would watch her dance live on DWTS for the first time. She shared the emotional moment on Instagram during Season 35. Jenna Dewan gets emotional as kids watch her on DWTS for first time 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-set-for-kota-board-congress-sweeps-jaipur-re-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:49:41+05:30 Rajasthan civic polls re-polling: Congress sweeps Jaipur wards, BJP set to govern Kota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_re_polling_congress_wins_four_wards_in_jaipur_bjp_set_to_form_board_in_kota_banner_372ff279_0a2e_4658_9f9a_d9fc7aabb606_00a4fdee4b.jpeg Congress wins all four re-poll wards in Jaipur Municipal Corporation; BJP secures 57 seats in Kota for a majority. In Jodhpur, BJP wins Ward 50 by just 83 votes after EVM glitch. Rajasthan civic polls re-polling: Congress sweeps Jaipur wards, BJP set to govern Kota 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ap-leaders-wish-pm-modi-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:49:27+05:30 PM Modi birthday greetings: Andhra Pradesh Governor, CM Naidu lead wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_andhra_pradesh_governor_cm_extend_birthday_greetings_to_pm_modi_banner_86dc99bf_48c7_4bdb_89b5_2960469ab10a_dc3833d1af.jpeg Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, CM Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, and YSRCP's Jagan Mohan Reddy extended birthday greetings to PM Modi on 17 September. PM Modi birthday greetings: Andhra Pradesh Governor, CM Naidu lead wishes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bangladesh-women-into-asian-games-cricket-semis Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:49:12+05:30 Bangladesh women reach Asian Games semis after QF washed out vs China https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_bangladesh_women_reach_semis_after_qf_washout_banner_f5b8aba6_78f0_4324_837b_2c9fd8e46fb7_10e7cd102c.jpeg Bangladesh women advance to Asian Games 2026 cricket semis after QF vs China is abandoned due to wet outfield in Nisshin. They face India or Japan on 20 September. Bangladesh women reach Asian Games semis after QF washed out vs China 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-turns-76-gujarat-marks-25-years-of-service Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:45:58+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Gujarat leaders mark 25 years of public service https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_from_vadnagar_to_global_stage_gujarat_leaders_celebrate_pm_modis_political_journey_banner_8b3469cd_cff1_43fa_8427_c492ed851b88_fd52358896.jpeg PM Narendra Modi turns 76 on 17 September; Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel and Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi mark his 25 years in public office with tributes and Ahmedabad celebrations. PM Modi turns 76: Gujarat leaders mark 25 years of public service 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sena-ubt-rips-brics-all-veg-dinner-as-imposition Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:41:08+05:30 Shiv Sena UBT slams BRICS Summit all-veg menu as food imposition https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_shiv_sena_ubt_slams_all_vegetarian_menu_at_brics_summit_calls_it_imposition_of_food_choices_banner_a20354d9_ec00_43bd_b274_51909f029d10_e712b5c826.jpeg Shiv Sena UBT slams Centre over all-vegetarian menu at 18th BRICS Summit gala dinner, calling it an imposition of food choices on world leaders at Bharat Mandapam. Shiv Sena UBT slams BRICS Summit all-veg menu as food imposition 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lakhpati-didi-3-crore-rural-women-targeted Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:40:16+05:30 Lakhpati Didi scheme empowers rural women, 3 crore target set by Centre https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lakhpati_didi_scheme_transformed_lives_of_rural_women_beneficiaries_credit_pm_modi_banner_8eb9c792_7a74_42ef_ba35_2061e2eb72f3_24e675bbd2.jpeg Lakhpati Didi scheme beneficiaries from UP and Odisha credit PM Modi's NRLM initiatives with financial independence. Centre targets 3 crore Lakhpati Didis nationwide. Lakhpati Didi scheme empowers rural women, 3 crore target set by Centre 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pm-modi-turns-76-amid-cabinet-tributes Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:39:14+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Ministers praise 25 years of reforms, welfare and growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_76th_birthday_top_ministers_laud_economic_reforms_development_and_growth_banner_bc465142_bca2_4f38_8cdc_ee52b32fdae1_f92a12a12f.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September as top ministers including Vaishnaw, Goyal, Puri and Scindia praise his 25-year public service record, citing reforms, welfare schemes and development. PM Modi turns 76: Ministers praise 25 years of reforms, welfare and growth 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anil-kapoors-double-bonus-daughter-confession Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:38:44+05:30 Anil Kapoor calls daughters Sonam and Rhea his 'double bonus' in emotional confession https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anil_kapoor_credits_sonam_and_rhea_for_his_success_it_is_a_double_bonus_banner_12e6ce60_5ddd_4a9f_80c2_876f7df27381_45b0f01d83.jpeg Anil Kapoor reveals he arrived late to daughter Rhea's birth after an all-night shoot and says he has never forgiven himself. His show 'India Ke Top 1%25' premieres 19 September. Anil Kapoor calls daughters Sonam and Rhea his 'double bonus' in emotional confession 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-turns-76-telangana-leaders-send-wishes Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:36:44+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Telangana Governor, CM Revanth Reddy lead birthday greetings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_telangana_governor_cm_greet_pm_on_76th_birthday_banner_c7c8ef94_517d_4190_8584_e163dab3f897_477d614ea4.jpeg Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and CM A. Revanth Reddy led birthday greetings to PM Modi on his 76th birthday, joined by Union ministers and BJP leaders. PM Modi turns 76: Telangana Governor, CM Revanth Reddy lead birthday greetings 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-flags-anti-drug-marathon-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:32:31+05:30 Haryana CM Saini flags off anti-drug marathon on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_has_always_placed_trust_in_youth_says_haryana_cm_banner_e33f9093_d7b5_495a_8f3c_6842fac7de17_c022d0a8ec.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini flags off Nasha Mukt Haryana Namo Marathon in Ambala on PM Modi's 76th birthday, launching a four-pillar anti-drug campaign statewide. Haryana CM Saini flags off anti-drug marathon on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ajmer-mayor-race-congress-flies-42-to-bengaluru Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:32:13+05:30 Ajmer Mayor election: Congress shifts 42 councillors to Bengaluru before Sep 21 vote https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ajmer_mayor_election_congress_moves_37_councillors_5_independents_to_bengaluru_ahead_of_sep_21_poll_banner_9c8384f2_1d8c_4ab2_8430_01f8047f19ec_3a325e8674.jpeg Congress shifts 42 councillors — 37 party members and 5 Independents — to Bengaluru before Ajmer's mayoral election on 21 September. Congress needs 41 votes for a majority in the 80-ward corporation. Ajmer Mayor election: Congress shifts 42 councillors to Bengaluru before Sep 21 vote 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ganguly-hails-modi-fabulous-leader-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:29:43+05:30 Sourav Ganguly wishes PM Modi 'fabulous leader' a healthy 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fabulous_leader_ganguly_wishes_pm_modi_healthy_long_life_on_his_birthday_banner_1b9e8af9_5701_41d2_94ef_77c251d77e8d_c1a8f3c35f.jpeg Sourav Ganguly wished PM Modi a healthy 76th birthday, calling him a 'fabulous leader.' The BJP also launched 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking 25 years of Modi's public service. Sourav Ganguly wishes PM Modi 'fabulous leader' a healthy 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/varsha-vindu-wish-pm-modi-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:23:56+05:30 Varsha Usgaonkar, Vindu Dara Singh wish PM Modi on his birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_varsha_usgaonkar_hails_pm_modi_vindu_dara_singh_says_hes_my_life_in_bday_wishes_banner_7481a0ba_66ca_4f37_a2ea_98e07310ee5b_85769b1f03.jpeg Varsha Usgaonkar and Vindu Dara Singh wish PM Modi on his birthday, with Usgaonkar praising his personality and Vindu declaring 'Modi ji is my life.' Varsha Usgaonkar, Vindu Dara Singh wish PM Modi on his birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/ciis-mukundan-hails-modis-gst-jam-upi-legacy Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:15:45+05:30 CII President Mukundan credits Modi's leadership for GST, JAM, UPI milestones on PM's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_leadership_has_driven_formalisation_inclusion_digitalisation_cii_president_mukundan_banner_7ae82444_903c_4ba1_8eaf_6c3165fb6f43_9f53cede2e.jpeg CII President R Mukundan hails PM Modi's 76th birthday by crediting his leadership with GST formalisation, JAM financial inclusion, and UPI-led digitalisation over 25 years. CII President Mukundan credits Modi's leadership for GST, JAM, UPI milestones on PM's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/tibet-group-urges-trump-to-press-xi-on-panchen-lama Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:12:35+05:30 Tibet group urges Trump to press Xi on Panchen Lama, AI surveillance https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tibet_group_urges_trump_to_press_xi_on_panchen_lamas_release_banner_35182764_f875_42e1_b269_e0b1261ba83c_93f7ac211f.jpeg Tibet advocacy group ICT urges Trump to press Xi on Panchen Lama's release and AI-assisted surveillance of Tibetans ahead of Xi's Washington visit. Tibet group urges Trump to press Xi on Panchen Lama, AI surveillance 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-rupee500-crore-defamation-notice-over-disha-salian-case Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:09:46+05:30 Disha Salian's father sends ₹500 crore defamation notice to Aaditya Thackeray, Deshmukh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_disha_salians_father_sends_rs_500_crore_defamation_notice_to_aaditya_thackeray_anil_deshmukh_banner_7c078786_0270_4072_8de0_71ee318cceac_68129817e6.jpeg Disha Salian's father Satish Salian sends ₹500 crore defamation notice to Aaditya Thackeray and Anil Deshmukh, demanding a public apology within 7 days over statements on her 2020 death case. Disha Salian's father sends ₹500 crore defamation notice to Aaditya Thackeray, Deshmukh 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaipur-youth-dies-in-lakkhi-mela-electrocution Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:05:39+05:30 Lakkhi Mela electrocution: Jaipur youth dies, 3 women injured at Devdham Jodhpuria https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jaipur_youth_dies_of_electrocution_at_devdham_jodhpuria_lakkhi_mela_3_women_injured_banner_a01368a3_2a82_434c_9f05_33065113bcb0_03dc14c3c9.jpeg A 20-year-old Jaipur youth died of electrocution at Devdham Jodhpuria's Lakkhi Mela in Tonk district on 17 September; 3 women were injured when current passed through a steel railing. Lakkhi Mela electrocution: Jaipur youth dies, 3 women injured at Devdham Jodhpuria 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/houthis-claim-saudi-drone-kill-over-marib Nation Press en 2026-09-17T11:02:52+05:30 Houthis claim drone kill, F-15 intercept over Yemen's Marib and Taiz https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_houthis_claim_downing_saudi_armed_reconnaissance_drone_in_yemens_marib_banner_16205987_dadf_45c5_8594_9b8b4fd056cf_01b322b118.jpeg Houthis claim shooting down a Saudi armed drone over Marib and intercepting F-15s over Taiz on 17 September, days after seizing Mocha and Mayun Island. Houthis claim drone kill, F-15 intercept over Yemen's Marib and Taiz 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/gowtam-tinnanuri-on-the-ms-amma-biopic Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:59:11+05:30 MS Subbulakshmi biopic: Gowtam Tinnanuri on capturing the human side of M.S. Amma https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_director_gowtam_tinnanuri_on_m_s_subbulakshmis_biopic_we_want_to_capture_the_human_side_of_m_s_ammas_life_in_this_film_banner_119eab37_1713_4e17_8cb6_86917e2b5fe6_e40448d327.jpeg MS Subbulakshmi biopic 'MS – A Legacy on Screen' launched in Chennai on her 110th birth anniversary. Director Gowtam Tinnanuri says the film will reveal the human story behind the Bharat Ratna icon. MS Subbulakshmi biopic: Gowtam Tinnanuri on capturing the human side of M.S. Amma 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/levante-vs-athletic-club-la-liga-match-off-after-flood Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:51:12+05:30 Levante vs Athletic Club La Liga match postponed after Valencia storm floods pitch https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_levante_athletic_bilbao_la_liga_match_postponed_after_heavy_rain_in_valencia_banner_9a56c850_a792_4013_815f_616ac2b34284_73c7046587.jpeg Levante UD vs Athletic Club La Liga match postponed on 17 September after heavy rain floods the Ciutat de Valencia pitch. New date to be announced by LaLiga. Levante vs Athletic Club La Liga match postponed after Valencia storm floods pitch 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shilpa-shettys-100-year-old-jhumkas-at-lalbaugcha-raja Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:50:34+05:30 Shilpa Shetty wears 100-year-old jhumkas for Lalbaugcha Raja darshan with Shamita https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shilpa_shetty_wears_100_year_old_heritage_jhumkas_for_lalbaug_ganpati_darshan_with_shamita_shetty_banner_f6d46a5e_48b0_46ae_88d6_ea62d4a3d78f_195d64282c.jpeg Shilpa Shetty visits Lalbaugcha Raja with Shamita Shetty during Ganeshotsav, wearing reportedly 100-year-old heirloom jhumkas and seeking Lord Ganesha's blessings. Shilpa Shetty wears 100-year-old jhumkas for Lalbaugcha Raja darshan with Shamita 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-warns-europe-of-very-heavy-tariffs Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:48:58+05:30 Trump threatens 'very heavy tariffs' on Europe over Canada-EU deal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_canadas_been_terrible_partner_will_put_very_tariffs_on_europe_trump_amid_trade_deal_row_banner_70167938_2729_442a_b502_05efbcdeb3ca_d8954b7843.jpeg Trump threatened 'very heavy tariffs' on Europe if a Canada-EU arrangement targets US interests, speaking at Charlotte airport on 16 September. He also said Iran 'wants to make a deal'. Trump threatens 'very heavy tariffs' on Europe over Canada-EU deal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/mukesh-rishi-thanks-modi-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:45:07+05:30 Mukesh Rishi thanks PM Modi on birthday for Vande Bharat, highways and more https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mukesh_rishi_thanks_pm_modi_for_so_many_gifts_to_the_nation_on_leaders_birthday_banner_acdfbbbe_1063_4e7b_940e_d6a82e226d7b_de598fd779.jpeg Actor Mukesh Rishi wished PM Modi on his birthday, thanking him for Vande Bharat trains, hospitals, highways and schemes. BJP also launched 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking Modi's 25 years in public service. Mukesh Rishi thanks PM Modi on birthday for Vande Bharat, highways and more 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/opposition-leaders-wish-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:43:29+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: Opposition leaders extend birthday wishes, good health https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_oppn_leaders_extend_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_wish_him_good_health_long_life_banner_a1eff0c0_4927_45e3_98b7_2a6a943399d5_4fa44b347a.jpeg Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Kharge, Akhilesh Yadav, and Mayawati extend birthday greetings to PM Modi on his 76th birthday, wishing him good health. PM Modi turns 76: Opposition leaders extend birthday wishes, good health 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ecis-final-call-on-tmc-name-and-symbol-today Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:41:18+05:30 ECI to decide Trinamool Congress name and symbol in final hearing today https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_eci_to_meet_trinamool_factions_today_likely_to_decide_who_gets_name_symbol_banner_65162a62_bf5f_4f89_a6ae_01bf725dca42_affe332052.jpeg ECI holds final hearing on Trinamool Congress name and symbol dispute on 17 September, with both factions presenting documents. A Supreme Court challenge is widely expected regardless of outcome. ECI to decide Trinamool Congress name and symbol in final hearing today 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-thanks-aman-pant-for-birthday-tribute-song Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:34:47+05:30 PM Modi thanks Aman Pant for 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' birthday tribute song https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_some_gestures_remain_very_special_pm_modi_thanks_composer_aman_pant_for_aashirwad_ka_diya_musical_tribute_banner_5daafd77_c557_4f68_818c_5d7d60cac0a8_40c074ef11.jpeg PM Modi thanks composer Aman Pant on X for 'Aashirwad Ka Diya', a song marking his 25 years of public service, released as part of a BJP birthday campaign. PM Modi thanks Aman Pant for 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' birthday tribute song 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/cctv-at-medical-stores-govt-tightens-drug-rules Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:29:50+05:30 Schedule H, H1, X drug rules tightened: CCTV at medical stores proposed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_govt_to_strengthen_schedule_drugs_regulation_recommends_cctv_surveillance_at_medical_stores_banner_b53bd074_3fda_47e0_8ee5_cfcca5099104_81c58bca39.jpeg India's Health Ministry proposes mandatory CCTV at medical stores and amendments to Drugs Rules, 1945, to curb unauthorised sale of Schedule H, H1, and X drugs. Schedule H, H1, X drug rules tightened: CCTV at medical stores proposed 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/brighton-dump-man-utd-out-of-carabao-cup Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:29:49+05:30 Brighton knock Man Utd out of Carabao Cup; Villa, Everton, Fleetwood reach Rd 4 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_brighton_knock_man_utd_out_of_the_carabao_cup_villa_everton_fleetwood_progress_to_rd_4_banner_9a4963e2_6392_46e9_a135_90555303aa56_0e333adfd3.jpeg Brighton knock Manchester United out of the Carabao Cup at Old Trafford in Round 3. Aston Villa, Everton, and League Two's Fleetwood Town all progress to Round 4. Brighton knock Man Utd out of Carabao Cup; Villa, Everton, Fleetwood reach Rd 4 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/santoshi-wishes-modi-may-he-lead-100-years Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:27:51+05:30 Rajkumar Santoshi wishes PM Modi on birthday: 'May he live 100+ years' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajkumar_santoshi_to_pm_modi_on_birthday_may_he_continue_to_lead_us_banner_2eec3c48_b3a3_4274_8ca4_ce85b8d7aa7c_cf26859967.jpeg Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi wishes PM Modi on his birthday, praying for 100+ years of life and continued leadership. BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking 25 years of Modi's public service. Rajkumar Santoshi wishes PM Modi on birthday: 'May he live 100+ years' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/goodachari-2-eyes-february-5-release Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:27:24+05:30 Goodachari 2 release date: Adivi Sesh spy thriller eyes February 5 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_adivi_sesh_wamiqa_gabbis_goodachari_2_to_hit_screens_on_february_5_banner_ff29a512_2a0d_4911_a2ff_21a263843df3_ff7739246f.jpeg Goodachari 2 starring Adivi Sesh and Wamiqa Gabbi reportedly set for a 5 February release. Emraan Hashmi joins the pan-India spy thriller as a parallel lead. Goodachari 2 release date: Adivi Sesh spy thriller eyes February 5 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jackie-shroff-wishes-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:22:51+05:30 Jackie Shroff wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, shares throwback photo https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_jackie_shroff_wishes_pm_narendra_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_shares_picture_with_honble_prime_minister_banner_faa8d4a8_1a78_4b24_af75_717700e4e520_f836a283d2.jpeg Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff wished PM Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday, sharing a photo of the two together. BJP launched 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark Modi's 25 years of public service. Jackie Shroff wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, shares throwback photo 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/centre-slashes-windfall-tax-on-diesel-atf-exports Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:21:20+05:30 Centre cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel and ATF exports to ₹0.5–₹20/litre https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_centre_cuts_windfall_tax_on_petrol_diesel_and_atf_exports_banner_a8249285_3e45_468a_b6a7_41ec7aeae46c_2164eea00a.jpeg Centre cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel and ATF exports on 17 Sep, slashing levies to ₹0.5, ₹20 and ₹15 per litre respectively. Domestic pump prices unaffected. Centre cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel and ATF exports to ₹0.5–₹20/litre 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nepal-belgium-ex-norway-envoy-mark-modis-76th Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:16:01+05:30 Nepal, Belgium wish PM Modi on birthday; ex-Norwegian diplomat lists 5 changes under Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nepal_belgium_extend_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_ex_norwegian_diplomat_highlights_indias_key_changes_banner_13019c58_1969_491a_8eff_9e909cc69ba1_9c7d5ebefa.jpeg Nepal and Belgium embassies wish PM Modi on his 76th birthday; ex-Norwegian diplomat Erik Solheim highlights 5 key changes in India under Modi's tenure. Nepal, Belgium wish PM Modi on birthday; ex-Norwegian diplomat lists 5 changes under Modi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaipur-tripolia-bazaar-fire-guts-20-shops Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:13:57+05:30 Jaipur Tripolia Bazaar fire guts 20+ shops at Sethi Complex https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_massive_fire_breaks_out_in_jaipurs_tripolia_bazaar_over_20_shops_gutted_banner_f34670fe_7fff_4410_8cf4_5375148f899a_111b71d36e.jpeg A massive fire broke out at 7 am on 17 September at Sethi Complex in Jaipur's Tripolia Bazaar, gutting 20+ shops including clothing warehouses and bangle stores. Five fire tenders deployed; cause under investigation. Jaipur Tripolia Bazaar fire guts 20+ shops at Sethi Complex 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-lawmakers-push-trump-on-ai-nuclear-control Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:00:59+05:30 US lawmakers urge Trump to push Xi on AI-free nuclear launches https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_urge_china_to_keep_humans_over_ai_in_nukes_us_lawmakers_banner_8b1ff300_f584_4161_bf1e_0f8eae6f0e5a_105bd149ec.jpeg US lawmakers Ted Lieu and Ed Markey urge Trump to press Xi Jinping on keeping humans in control of nuclear launch decisions ahead of their planned meeting next week. US lawmakers urge Trump to push Xi on AI-free nuclear launches 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/congress-launches-caste-census-drive-in-tamil-nadu Nation Press en 2026-09-17T10:00:42+05:30 Congress launches caste census campaign in Tamil Nadu, targets Centre's OBC data method https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_congress_to_launch_caste_census_campaign_in_tamil_nadu_today_banner_d639362b_59c4_4299_9971_2bff933d0559_21355a4d59.jpeg TNCC launches statewide caste census campaign in Tamil Nadu on 18 September, opposing the Centre's open-ended OBC data method across 10 cities. Congress demands a predefined drop-down list for accurate community classification. Congress launches caste census campaign in Tamil Nadu, targets Centre's OBC data method 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nirahua-god-sent-pm-modi-for-india Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:59:53+05:30 Nirahua wishes PM Modi on birthday: 'God has sent him for India' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_dinesh_lal_yadav_on_pm_modis_birthday_god_has_sent_him_banner_acf2f1bc_b530_4a34_995e_bb34fbb2fd93_56ca69df13.jpeg Actor-politician Nirahua (Dinesh Lal Yadav) wishes PM Modi on his birthday, saying 'God has sent him.' BJP to launch Seva Sankalp Abhiyan marking Modi's 25 years of public service. Nirahua wishes PM Modi on birthday: 'God has sent him for India' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-at-76-indias-top-economic-numbers Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:59:08+05:30 Modi turns 76: Key numbers behind India's GDP, infra and startup surge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_from_gdp_to_startups_key_numbers_tracking_indias_economic_and_infrastructure_growth_as_pm_modi_turns_76_banner_738b4e2f_eadb_4496_9f41_bb2117c6a4f5_9feb5378ed.jpeg On PM Modi's 76th birthday, key data shows India's GDP grew 7.8%25 in Q1 FY27, forex reserves hit a record $785.7 bn, and DPIIT-recognised startups crossed 2.47 lakh. Modi turns 76: Key numbers behind India's GDP, infra and startup surge 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/barca-rout-racing-7-2-atletico-beat-osasuna-4-0 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:58:40+05:30 La Liga: Barcelona thrash Racing 7-2 for six wins from six, Atletico down Osasuna 4-0 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_la_liga_barca_in_seventh_heaven_against_racing_atletico_beat_osasuna_banner_3aaa8d65_24c9_4e6c_b58e_9021b91ed459_8a96b8c058.jpeg Barcelona top La Liga with six wins from six after a 7-2 rout of Racing Santander at Camp Nou. Atletico Madrid beat Osasuna 4-0 ahead of Sunday's Madrid derby. La Liga: Barcelona thrash Racing 7-2 for six wins from six, Atletico down Osasuna 4-0 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-at-75-ministers-hail-viksit-bharat-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:56:14+05:30 PM Modi turns 75: Ministers hail Viksit Bharat march, 7.8%25 GDP growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_under_pm_modis_leadership_india_moving_with_confidence_towards_viksit_bharat_union_ministers_banner_f2905738_4356_4dd6_a259_d32bfb905601_63f93a6434.jpeg PM Modi turns 75 on 17 September; Union Ministers cite 7.8%25 GDP growth and BRICS leadership as proof of India's Viksit Bharat march under his third-term tenure. PM Modi turns 75: Ministers hail Viksit Bharat march, 7.8%25 GDP growth 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-rain-alert-16-districts-on-watch-thursday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:51:28+05:30 Tamil Nadu rain alert: 16 districts on watch, heavy showers in Nilgiris and Coimbatore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_heavy_rain_likely_in_parts_of_tn_chennai_among_16_districts_on_alert_banner_e7637bae_afcc_4bf5_a68d_fda2eb8086d9_6d3b9360fb.jpeg Tamil Nadu rain alert: RMC places 16 districts including Chennai on watch for heavy showers, thunderstorms and winds up to 50 kmph on 18 September 2026. Tamil Nadu rain alert: 16 districts on watch, heavy showers in Nilgiris and Coimbatore 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/madurais-meenakshi-temple-kumbabhishekam-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:45:12+05:30 Meenakshi Temple Maha Kumbabhishekam 2026: Thousands throng Madurai for grand consecration https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_devotees_throng_madurai_for_meenakshi_temples_maha_kumbabhishekam_banner_a47e92da_cb37_4e61_b8b3_8d0b26d2d12e_34545123dd.jpeg Meenakshi Amman Temple's Maha Kumbabhishekam held in Madurai on 17 September after ₹25 crore renovations. Over 400 Sivacharyas officiated; thousands attended the grand consecration. Meenakshi Temple Maha Kumbabhishekam 2026: Thousands throng Madurai for grand consecration 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nimisha-sajayan-hails-enna-vilai-director Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:45:00+05:30 Nimisha Sajayan praises 'Enna Vilai' director Sajeev Pazhoor ahead of release https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nimisha_sajayan_tells_enna_vilai_director_sajeev_pazhoor_im_incredibly_proud_of_you_banner_6d3405e5_70eb_4d56_aa73_7c92300906eb_6e243a70ed.jpeg Nimisha Sajayan praises 'Enna Vilai' director Sajeev Pazhoor on Instagram ahead of his directorial debut, calling their nine-year collaboration 'so special'. Nimisha Sajayan praises 'Enna Vilai' director Sajeev Pazhoor ahead of release 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/murmu-wishes-modi-on-75th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:40:55+05:30 President Murmu wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, lauds 25 years of governance https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_established_new_benchmarks_of_good_governance_prez_murmu_extends_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_banner_8fd232a6_5a68_46fd_b2f1_ea766956c3b8_d50e4b2f2f.jpeg President Droupadi Murmu wished PM Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday on 17 September, crediting him with setting governance benchmarks over 25 years as CM and PM. President Murmu wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, lauds 25 years of governance 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/govt-curbs-stem-cell-therapy-to-approved-uses Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:38:23+05:30 Govt issues stem cell therapy advisory, limits use to approved conditions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_govt_issues_advisory_to_regulate_stem_cell_therapy_banner_2f95d14a_39b3_4246_b4b8_0af2ade0ddf2_1a32159a9c.jpeg India's Health Ministry issues stem cell therapy advisory on 16 September, restricting its use to approved conditions and warning of professional misconduct for violations. Govt issues stem cell therapy advisory, limits use to approved conditions 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/chauhan-hails-modi-on-birthday-cites-aiims-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:35:31+05:30 Gajendra Chauhan wishes PM Modi on birthday, hails Northeast and AIIMS push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_gajendra_chauhan_to_pm_modi_on_birthday_speed_at_which_work_is_happening_is_remarkable_banner_d0c47a35_fcf2_481a_a7b7_4fd23c074e0c_73ca53e0fc.jpeg Actor Gajendra Chauhan wishes PM Modi on his birthday, praising Northeast connectivity and AIIMS expansion. BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking Modi's 25 years of public service. Gajendra Chauhan wishes PM Modi on birthday, hails Northeast and AIIMS push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ranabaali-wraps-oct-16-release-confirmed Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:34:51+05:30 Ranabaali shoot wrapped: Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna's period drama set for Oct 16 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_vijay_deverakonda_rashmika_mandanna_starrer_ranabaalis_shooting_wrapped_up_banner_0be029f6_6f2f_488e_bf78_ff04d632191c_3dadbb6c5c.jpeg Ranabaali shoot wrapped after 130 days; Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's period drama releases on 16 October 2026. Director named her character after his mother. Ranabaali shoot wrapped: Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna's period drama set for Oct 16 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sensex-nifty-slip-on-fed-hike-and-geopolitical-risk Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:32:28+05:30 Sensex, Nifty slip at open as Fed rate hike, geopolitical risks dent sentiment https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_sensex_nifty_open_lower_as_fed_rate_hike_geopolitical_tensions_weigh_on_sentiment_banner_e5adf948_f34f_4331_b207_d5c31600b40d_83486fbd59.jpeg Sensex opened 150 points lower at 74,182 and Nifty at 23,195 on 17 September as a hawkish Fed rate hike and geopolitical tensions pressured Indian equities. Media and IT sectors led early losses. Sensex, Nifty slip at open as Fed rate hike, geopolitical risks dent sentiment 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/2-terrorists-killed-in-udhampur-encounter Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:30:07+05:30 Two terrorists killed in Udhampur encounter, operation ongoing in J&K https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_two_terrorists_killed_in_ongoing_operation_in_jks_udhampur_banner_406cf4e9_db1e_43a0_b4be_1739d35d8136_a3db4a9da3.jpeg Two terrorists were killed in a joint forces encounter in Udhampur, J&K, after suspicious movement was reported in Majalta on Wednesday. The operation is still ongoing. Two terrorists killed in Udhampur encounter, operation ongoing in J&K 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-backs-warsh-hits-fed-board-on-rates Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:24:31+05:30 Trump backs Fed Chair Warsh, accuses board of political rate hikes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_trump_backs_kevin_warsh_accuses_fed_of_political_bias_banner_e3894b09_4152_495d_b1e3_434fd87db611_af3604d4af.jpeg Trump backs Fed Chair Kevin Warsh but accuses the broader Fed board of raising rates to hurt him politically — with no evidence. Remarks made at Charlotte airport on 16 September. Trump backs Fed Chair Warsh, accuses board of political rate hikes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/kospi-edges-up-despite-first-fed-hike-since-2023 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:20:51+05:30 KOSPI rises 0.1%25 as Seoul stocks shrug off first Fed rate hike since 2023 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_seoul_stocks_open_higher_despite_first_fed_rate_hike_in_over_3_years_banner_b0623aee_bb1d_4f43_a2a4_c14efd1f547c_6b5760aeab.jpeg KOSPI rose 0.1%25 to 6,724.46 on 17 September as Seoul stocks opened higher despite the Fed's first rate hike since 2023, lifting rates to 3.75–4%25. Samsung gained 0.3%25. KOSPI rises 0.1%25 as Seoul stocks shrug off first Fed rate hike since 2023 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jarange-patil-ends-fast-gives-90-day-warning Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:19:13+05:30 Manoj Jarange Patil suspends 20-day fast, gives Maharashtra govt 90-day ultimatum https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jarange_patil_suspends_fast_after_maha_govt_delegation_gives_assurances_issues_90_day_ultimatum_banner_c97096c7_5c4d_4d24_991f_de279f8934b3_58f3855aae.jpeg Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil suspends 20-day hunger strike in Beed after Maharashtra govt pledges Satara Gazette implementation; issues 90-day ultimatum. Manoj Jarange Patil suspends 20-day fast, gives Maharashtra govt 90-day ultimatum 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-passes-sweeping-russia-energy-sanctions-bill Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:18:53+05:30 US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill with 500%25 tariffs, Trump set to sign https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_us_passes_tariff_bill_targeting_russian_oil_buyers_banner_67c05d7f_a3ab_4043_b2fe_ce2a725c0b66_3d3e3f6ae8.jpeg US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill with tariffs up to 500%25 on Russian goods and 100%25 on Russian oil buyers. Trump expected to sign; India not named as a target. US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill with 500%25 tariffs, Trump set to sign 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/de-la-fuente-extends-spain-deal-to-2032 Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:18:42+05:30 Spain coach Luis de la Fuente extends contract until 2032 after World Cup win https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_spains_fifa_wc_winning_coach_de_la_fuente_to_extend_contract_until_2032_banner_62bec156_7f1f_4585_aee1_5d9127c630ba_951812ae1f.jpeg Spain coach Luis de la Fuente agrees contract extension until 2032 after winning the 2026 World Cup. RFEF president Louzan confirmed the deal, citing results and public support. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente extends contract until 2032 after World Cup win 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/upasana-wishes-modi-thank-god-he-was-born-in-india Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:16:28+05:30 Upasana Singh wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday: 'Thank God he was born in India' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upasana_singh_on_pm_modis_76th_birthday_thank_god_that_he_was_born_in_india_and_made_history_banner_a167f96b_781e_42ee_a92c_1ff8a8da3b23_223d96c037.jpeg Actress Upasana Singh wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, calls herself a 'big fan' and thanks God he was born in India. BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark his 25 years of public service. Upasana Singh wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday: 'Thank God he was born in India' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/coal-ministry-pushes-up-on-captive-block-fuel-plan Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:15:25+05:30 Coal Ministry pushes UP to develop captive block for thermal power fuel security https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_coal_ministry_urges_up_to_build_long_term_fuel_security_for_its_thermal_power_plants_banner_46ae5b99_d6a6_4bd5_a97b_16aa322f7790_fe283bb945.jpeg Coal Ministry tells Uttar Pradesh to fast-track its 973-million-tonne Saharpur Jamarpani captive block, dormant since 2015, as UPRVUNL's PLF languishes at 48%25. Coal Ministry pushes UP to develop captive block for thermal power fuel security 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/houthis-claim-40-saudi-airstrikes-in-yemen Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:11:35+05:30 Houthis claim 40 Saudi airstrikes across Yemen in 24 hours amid sharp escalation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_houthis_say_saudi_warplanes_launch_40_airstrikes_across_yemen_in_24_hours_banner_7187e151_2d3d_4664_a85a_885e02f1d017_f1b25afd33.jpeg Houthis claim Saudi warplanes launched 40 airstrikes across Taiz, Marib, and Hajjah in 24 hours as Yemen conflict sharply escalates on 17 September 2026. Houthis claim 40 Saudi airstrikes across Yemen in 24 hours amid sharp escalation 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/dems-push-trump-on-tibet-uyghur-rights-before-xi-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:07:17+05:30 Democrats urge Trump to raise Tibet, Uyghur rights with Xi at White House https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_democrats_press_trump_to_raise_tibet_uyghur_human_rights_issue_with_xi_banner_fd74ef7f_8e37_4062_ac59_5d8130772159_e77cbf8819.jpeg Democratic lawmakers urge Trump to raise Tibet and Uyghur rights with Xi Jinping at upcoming White House visit, accusing his administration of sidelining human rights for trade interests. Democrats urge Trump to raise Tibet, Uyghur rights with Xi at White House 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jalota-wants-modi-as-permanent-pm-on-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:06:04+05:30 Anup Jalota wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, calls him 'permanent Prime Minister' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anup_jalota_wishes_pm_modi_on_76th_birthday_my_heartfelt_wish_is_that_you_remain_permanent_prime_minister_banner_df9584a6_9021_4d83_92c5_5ed5edf18ae3_6ad8ae1155.jpeg Veteran singer Anup Jalota wished PM Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday on 17 September, saying his heartfelt desire is for Modi to remain India's 'permanent Prime Minister.' Anup Jalota wishes PM Modi on 76th birthday, calls him 'permanent Prime Minister' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/trupti-on-kareena-in-daayra-most-giving-co-actor Nation Press en 2026-09-17T09:00:14+05:30 Trupti Khamkar on Kareena Kapoor in Daayra: 'She's the most giving co-actor' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trupti_khamkar_reveals_if_she_felt_insecure_around_kareena_kapoor_in_daayra_saw_another_side_of_her_banner_3108e7e3_463f_4b64_9796_b328c3d8d276_d4fbdfcb30.jpeg Trupti Khamkar praises Kareena Kapoor Khan ahead of Daayra's release on 18 September, calling her 'the most giving co-actor' in Meghna Gulzar's film. Trupti Khamkar on Kareena Kapoor in Daayra: 'She's the most giving co-actor' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-at-un-slams-pakistan-over-911-terror-links Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:59:37+05:30 India at UN slams Pakistan for sheltering 9/11 al-Qaida masterminds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_denounces_pakistan_over_aiding_worst_of_humanity_911_al_qaida_terror_leaders_banner_27a66191_1bcf_404b_a7d1_8fbb96eeb7aa_42a4970375.jpeg India's UN envoy P. Harish slams Pakistan at the Security Council for sheltering key 9/11 al-Qaida leaders, naming five masterminds found in Pakistani cities 25 years on. India at UN slams Pakistan for sheltering 9/11 al-Qaida masterminds 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cms-wish-modi-on-his-76th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:47:03+05:30 PM Modi turns 76: CMs hail 25 years of public service on his birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cms_extend_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_on_his_76th_birthday_hail_his_25_years_of_public_service_banner_4603afb0_58c2_42f7_8253_13e4c3cafedb_1edfe2eecf.jpeg PM Modi turns 76 on 17 September 2026 as Chief Ministers celebrate his 25 years of public service with greetings and welfare scheme launches across states. PM Modi turns 76: CMs hail 25 years of public service on his birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/us-fed-forms-ai-task-force-on-monetary-policy Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:41:58+05:30 US Fed launches AI task force to assess economic, policy impact https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_us_fed_sets_up_ai_task_force_to_guide_policy_banner_e722fc4b_7474_4104_a614_f9fc83eb60a7_bbe59ec64d.jpeg US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announces an AI task force to study the technology's economic and monetary policy impact, with findings due by end-2026. The Fed also raised rates to 3.75–4%25. US Fed launches AI task force to assess economic, policy impact 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/anto-augustine-arrested-in-messi-kerala-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:38:00+05:30 Anto Augustine arrested in liquor case as Messi-Kerala probe intensifies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anto_augustine_arrested_in_liquor_case_as_messi_probe_gathers_pace_banner_09275c5d_8067_4ce1_91aa_3b74fd05df76_8bde167450.jpeg Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine arrested by Kerala Excise Dept over illicit liquor possession as SIT probes Messi-Argentina visit financial irregularities. Anto Augustine arrested in liquor case as Messi-Kerala probe intensifies 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-chief-greets-pm-modi-on-75th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:23:58+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin greets PM Modi on 75th birthday, launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_chief_nitin_nabin_wishes_pm_modi_on_his_birthday_calls_him_synonym_of_national_service_dedication_banner_f69e26ed_0a5d_4938_9b4f_bb63e427c299_36bbc9ca07.jpeg BJP chief Nitin Nabin greeted PM Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday on 17 September, calling him a 'synonym of national service', and launched the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' campaign across Madhya Pradesh. BJP chief Nitin Nabin greets PM Modi on 75th birthday, launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/madhu-chopra-nick-jonas-truly-like-a-son Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:21:52+05:30 Nick Jonas turns 34: Madhu Chopra calls him 'truly like a son' in birthday post https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_priyanka_chopras_mother_madhu_chopra_expresses_gratitude_to_have_nick_jonas_as_family_youre_truly_like_a_son_to_me_banner_76eaff2d_b4fb_4d70_b9f2_fa09aee31570_655633d899.jpeg Madhu Chopra wishes Nick Jonas on his birthday, calling him 'truly like a son' in a heartfelt social media post featuring throwback and family photos. Nick Jonas turns 34: Madhu Chopra calls him 'truly like a son' in birthday post 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-targets-canada-in-dollar280bn-procurement-row Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:14:13+05:30 Trump orders review of Canadian goods in US federal procurement amid trade row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trump_targets_canadian_goods_in_us_contracts_amid_trade_deal_row_banner_60ca5fd4_33e2_404c_b03c_afa62a05468b_4692913105.jpeg Trump orders review to exclude Canadian goods from US federal procurement, citing Canada's 'Buy Canadian' policy and $280 billion market access imbalance in a widening trade dispute. Trump orders review of Canadian goods in US federal procurement amid trade row 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/israel-sets-terms-for-lebanon-deal-army-must-deliver Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:09:20+05:30 No Lebanon deal unless its army improves, warns Israeli military chief Zamir https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_no_deal_unless_lebanese_army_strengthens_control_says_israeli_army_chief_banner_335d5123_cf4f_44b6_ae42_f08f9e483c96_f4c760dab0.jpeg Israeli military chief Eyal Zamir says no Lebanon deal is possible unless the Lebanese army improves on the ground. Rome talks set for October amid a stalled June ceasefire. No Lebanon deal unless its army improves, warns Israeli military chief Zamir 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/gaza-building-collapse-kills-21-11-children Nation Press en 2026-09-17T08:00:49+05:30 Gaza building collapse kills 21, including 11 children, in western Gaza City https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_multi_storey_building_collapses_in_gaza_21_including_11_kids_killed_banner_48396b3b_2b29_4a35_ab05_502bcea18423_493e820f95.jpeg A six-storey building collapse in western Gaza City on 17 September killed 21 people, including 11 children and 6 women, with over 25 injured. Rescuers worked 16 hours to pull out survivors. Gaza building collapse kills 21, including 11 children, in western Gaza City 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/un-chief-presses-for-middle-east-ukraine-calm Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:56:24+05:30 UN chief urges de-escalation in Middle East and Ukraine at UNGA https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_un_chief_calls_for_de_escalation_in_middle_east_ukraine_banner_e58716d3_9629_484f_90da_458436e5d727_c62ee0fafa.jpeg UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for de-escalation in the Middle East and Ukraine at a press conference ahead of UNGA's high-level week on 17 September. UN chief urges de-escalation in Middle East and Ukraine at UNGA 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-hails-modi-on-75th-birthday-flags-yatra Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:48:48+05:30 Amit Shah wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, hails 'life of penance and resolve' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_his_journey_filled_with_service_dedication_hm_shahs_warm_birthday_greetings_to_pm_modi_banner_3cd31c40_0d08_40ca_a6f7_0368c3f57a83_fe205ad2a6.jpeg Amit Shah wishes PM Modi on his 75th birthday, calls him a symbol of sacrifice and resolve. BJP launches 40,000-km 'Seva Sankalp' twin bike yatra from Vadnagar and Varanasi. Amit Shah wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, hails 'life of penance and resolve' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-flags-off-bjps-vadnagar-varanasi-yatra Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:33:16+05:30 BJP's Vadnagar-Varanasi Bike Yatra flagged off by Amit Shah on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vadnagar_varanasi_bike_yatra_to_be_held_today_to_mark_pm_modis_birthday_hm_shah_to_flag_off_rally_banner_aabaf7f1_1f1e_4a6a_a9af_45a4c57f85ac_d95bb9b943.jpeg BJP's Vadnagar-Varanasi Bike Yatra flagged off by Amit Shah on PM Modi's birthday, covering 40,000 km across 10 states as part of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan. BJP's Vadnagar-Varanasi Bike Yatra flagged off by Amit Shah on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/deepti-naval-meets-ashwini-bhave-in-california Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:31:19+05:30 Deepti Naval visits Ashwini Bhave's California home on US book tour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_deepti_naval_meets_ashwini_bhave_at_her_california_home_during_us_tour_says_creating_memories_again_banner_6e24ac44_9dd6_4ec9_aafa_04761707e0d0_4b57b78197.jpeg Deepti Naval met Ashwini Bhave at her California home during a US book tour, sharing candid photos and the caption 'creating memories again.' The two have never appeared together on film. Deepti Naval visits Ashwini Bhave's California home on US book tour 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-praises-modis-anti-drug-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:25:04+05:30 Trump praises Modi's anti-drug push, flags India in 2027 major drug list https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trump_praises_pm_modis_anti_drug_efforts_says_looking_forward_to_continued_india_us_cooperation_banner_1cddda68_d7e0_497f_8199_3ded475780eb_66fb180b8d.jpeg Trump praises PM Modi's anti-drug efforts on opium poppy and supply chain security. India listed among 23 major drug nations for FY2027 but not among 4 countries that 'failed demonstrably.' Trump praises Modi's anti-drug push, flags India in 2027 major drug list 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vp-speaker-wish-pm-modi-on-75th-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:15:50+05:30 VP Radhakrishnan wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, hails India as global bright spot https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_v_p_radhakrishnan_extends_birthday_wishes_to_pm_modi_says_bharat_now_shining_as_bright_spot_in_world_banner_dfc3feb8_90f0_42e5_8765_896e0bde59fd_913b09e022.jpeg Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan wished PM Modi on his 75th birthday, calling India a global bright spot. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also posted greetings on X. VP Radhakrishnan wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, hails India as global bright spot 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/fed-hikes-rates-to-375-4percent-as-inflation-lingers Nation Press en 2026-09-17T07:00:15+05:30 US Fed hikes rates to 3.75–4%25 as inflation stays above target for 5 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_fed_raises_rates_as_inflation_stays_high_banner_d2d23e32_2a2b_4442_a65d_888a1168535f_9913458761.jpeg US Federal Reserve raises rates by 25 bps to 3.75–4%25 on 17 September, as Chair Kevin Warsh warns inflation at 3.6%25 has stayed above the 2%25 target for over five years. US Fed hikes rates to 3.75–4%25 as inflation stays above target for 5 years 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-nabin-lights-diya-in-ujjain-for-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T06:51:28+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Indore, Ujjain to mark PM Modi's birthday and 25 years of public service https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_chief_nitin_nabin_to_visit_mp_today_to_mark_pm_modis_birthday_light_aashirvad_ka_diya_in_ujjain_banner_7db1f5f2_6383_4bd0_a78e_a8f463892f3c_6a91cd6777.jpeg BJP National President Nitin Nabin visits Indore and Ujjain on 17-18 September to lead the 'Aashirvad Ka Diya' campaign marking PM Modi's birthday and 25 years in public service. BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Indore, Ujjain to mark PM Modi's birthday and 25 years of public service 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/lavrov-western-troops-in-ukraine-means-direct-war Nation Press en 2026-09-17T06:41:27+05:30 Lavrov warns Western troops in Ukraine would mean direct war with Russia https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_western_troops_in_ukraine_would_mean_direct_war_russian_fm_banner_8d5c7a19_5dc3_4d91_8f65_72121116ed48_2a76afe795.jpeg Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns that deploying Western troops in Ukraine would constitute a direct war declaration, while signalling openness to US-mediated talks. Lavrov warns Western troops in Ukraine would mean direct war with Russia 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-kicks-off-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-for-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T06:36:30+05:30 BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark PM Modi's 25 years in public service https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_to_launch_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_today_to_mark_pm_modis_25_years_of_public_service_banner_f1a5630a_ccf2_481f_8248_ca1371dbac6a_af3e424f21.jpeg BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on 17 September to mark PM Modi's 25 years of public service, running till 17 October with events nationwide led by party chief Nitin Nabin. BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' to mark PM Modi's 25 years in public service 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-opens-semicon-india-2026-in-new-delhi Nation Press en 2026-09-17T06:15:21+05:30 PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026: 600 exhibitors, global chip push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_to_inaugurate_5th_edition_of_semicon_india_2026_today_banner_6ac4dc4e_02f0_4749_b785_6af820252e50_24124c28b5.jpeg PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi on 17 September. The 3-day summit features 600+ exhibitors, 300 international firms, and a global chip ecosystem push. PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026: 600 exhibitors, global chip push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/erigaisi-stunned-as-india-win-chess-olympiad-opener Nation Press en 2026-09-17T01:01:13+05:30 Chess Olympiad 2026: Erigaisi stunned by Thailand in India's 3-1 win https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chess_olympiad_erigaisi_stunned_by_little_known_thai_as_indian_men_start_with_a_3_1_win_banner_d86dc0be_da1f_4d4a_b965_6b1c7e50c12f_73edf40f5a.jpeg India beat Thailand 3-1 in the 46th Chess Olympiad opener in Samarkand, but Arjun Erigaisi's shock loss to Thailand's Prin Laohawirapap overshadowed the win. Chess Olympiad 2026: Erigaisi stunned by Thailand in India's 3-1 win 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pegula-skips-singapore-open-after-us-swing Nation Press en 2026-09-17T00:15:07+05:30 Jessica Pegula withdraws from WTA 500 Singapore Open after gruelling US hard-court swing https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pegula_pulls_out_of_singapore_after_busy_hard_court_swing_till_the_us_open_banner_2b98decc_e95c_4439_9aec_c62c5934d43f_d8e73386c8.jpeg Jessica Pegula withdraws from the WTA 500 Singapore Open, citing fatigue from the US hard-court swing. World No. 5 Mirra Andreeva takes over as top seed. Jessica Pegula withdraws from WTA 500 Singapore Open after gruelling US hard-court swing 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tripura-cms-100-day-plan-for-indian-rupee130l-cr-push Nation Press en 2026-09-17T00:10:34+05:30 Tripura CM Saha orders 100-day plan to fast-track 158 investment proposals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saha_asks_officials_to_fast_track_over_158_investment_proposals_in_tripura_banner_a82cc058_d810_4785_8688_f6ccc63bbbfb_a18b15ff4a.jpeg Tripura CM Manik Saha orders a 100-day action plan to fast-track 158+ investment proposals worth ₹1.30 lakh crore in MoUs from the Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026. Tripura CM Saha orders 100-day plan to fast-track 158 investment proposals 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/guterres-unsc-reform-absolute-priority Nation Press en 2026-09-17T00:09:57+05:30 UN chief calls UNSC reform 'absolute priority', decries veto-power impunity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_un_chief_decries_paralysis_of_unsc_mired_in_past_calls_for_prioritising_reforms_banner_7edc0b7c_b90c_4313_9604_138f6947ce9f_f1f8994eb4.jpeg UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls Security Council reform an 'absolute priority', warning P5 conduct has created a global environment of impunity fuelling international law violations. UN chief calls UNSC reform 'absolute priority', decries veto-power impunity 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/assam-indian-rupee19455-cr-scholarships-for-166-lakh-st-students Nation Press en 2026-09-17T00:00:37+05:30 Assam govt announces ₹194.55 crore scholarships for 1.66 lakh tribal students https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_govt_announces_rs_194_55_crore_scholarships_for_1_66_lakh_tribal_students_banner_2ef52b0f_b294_45d7_aab8_68f25641dfba_b69705ccd7.jpeg Assam govt announces ₹194.55 crore in scholarships for 1,66,124 Scheduled Tribe students on 16 September, with funds transferred via Aadhaar-linked accounts to boost higher education access. Assam govt announces ₹194.55 crore scholarships for 1.66 lakh tribal students 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/shukla-backs-india-to-sweep-afghanistan-t20is Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:58:34+05:30 Rajiv Shukla confident India will sweep Afghanistan T20I series https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_series_going_well_india_will_win_third_match_as_well_rajiv_shukla_on_afghanistan_t20is_banner_4e763768_0ce0_4c21_9200_3049bb668bd1_a85aaf2acc.jpeg BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla backs India to win the third Afghanistan T20I on Thursday and seal a clean sweep after back-to-back seven-wicket victories in New Delhi. Rajiv Shukla confident India will sweep Afghanistan T20I series 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lightning-kills-4-across-bihar-in-one-day Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:55:49+05:30 Lightning kills 4 in Bihar's Siwan, Gaya and Purnea amid thunderstorms https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_lightning_strikes_claim_lives_in_siwan_gaya_and_purnea_amid_severe_weather_banner_1d775431_4b7b_4bd1_bfbd_7ad85e633f6a_917132f7ca.jpeg Lightning strikes kill at least 4 people across Bihar's Siwan, Gaya and Purnea on 16 September, with several others injured in separate incidents. Lightning kills 4 in Bihar's Siwan, Gaya and Purnea amid thunderstorms 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/naidu-joins-modis-25-year-milestone-event-in-varanasi Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:54:18+05:30 Chandrababu Naidu to join Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Varanasi for Modi's 25-year milestone https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_chandrababu_naidu_to_participate_in_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_in_varanasi_banner_d2ea5b7b_888b_420b_a3f3_ed281d5ce841_a8848d14b7.jpeg Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu will attend the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Varanasi on Thursday to mark PM Modi's 25 years of uninterrupted public service since October 2001. Chandrababu Naidu to join Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Varanasi for Modi's 25-year milestone 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-engineer-raided-over-indian-rupee197-crore-assets Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:49:26+05:30 Bihar engineer raided over ₹1.97 crore disproportionate assets in Patna, Purnea https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_vigilance_bureau_raids_bihar_engineers_premises_finds_assets_worth_crores_of_rupees_banner_62c62dcd_e635_4b80_9571_710cda587fb2_2bd0c71e30.jpeg Bihar's Vigilance Bureau raids premises of Building Construction Dept engineer Satyendra Kumar Chaudhary over ₹1.97 crore disproportionate assets — 68%25 above known income. Bihar engineer raided over ₹1.97 crore disproportionate assets in Patna, Purnea 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/bpcls-indian-rupee145-lakh-crore-ap-refinery-explained Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:47:24+05:30 BPCL's ₹1.45 lakh crore Andhra Pradesh refinery: environmental clearance by September-end https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bpcls_petrochemical_project_in_andhra_pradesh_estimated_to_cost_rs_1_45_lakh_crore_banner_0f967efd_0706_4fc8_b441_8e664061fb63_004050ebee.jpeg BPCL's ₹1.45 lakh crore greenfield refinery near Ramayapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh, awaits final environmental clearance by September-end; construction to begin after October cost report. BPCL's ₹1.45 lakh crore Andhra Pradesh refinery: environmental clearance by September-end 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/governor-urges-nerist-to-lead-on-ai-innovation Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:44:18+05:30 Arunachal Governor visits NERIST, urges push for AI and innovation excellence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_arunachal_governor_says_northeast_looks_to_nerist_with_high_expectations_banner_37171356_70ca_4943_9399_33bbb414da03_7ad4e04117.jpeg Arunachal Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik visited NERIST in Itanagar on 16 September, urging the institute to lead in AI and innovation for Northeast India's growth. Arunachal Governor visits NERIST, urges push for AI and innovation excellence 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/88-lakh-lamps-for-modis-76th-birthday-in-gujarat Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:41:47+05:30 88 lakh lamps to light Gujarat on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_over_88_lakh_lamps_to_be_lit_across_gujarat_to_mark_pm_modis_birthday_banner_57fe985c_f712_472a_aea1_82fe1c5664d7_4b2ea8c9bc.jpeg Gujarat to light 88 lakh lamps at 18,500+ locations on 17 September for PM Modi's 76th birthday. Senior leaders including Amit Shah and Bhupendra Patel to attend. 88 lakh lamps to light Gujarat on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tmc-councillors-funds-tied-to-bengal-scam-firms Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:39:12+05:30 TMC councillor Debraj Chakraborty's funds linked to corporate entity in Bengal scams https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_money_from_tmc_leaders_accounts_transferred_to_corporate_entity_bengal_police_in_supplementary_chargesheet_banner_c3639e06_a919_433f_83dc_7e6da39f8f10_1b5ecacbda.jpeg Bengal Police file supplementary chargesheet against TMC's Debraj Chakraborty, linking his funds to a corporate entity tied to coal and school job scams. Total illicit money may exceed ₹100 crore. TMC councillor Debraj Chakraborty's funds linked to corporate entity in Bengal scams 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cm-plants-76000-saplings-on-modis-bday-eve Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:36:09+05:30 Gujarat CM launches 'Harit Ghar' campaign with 76,000 saplings on Modi's birthday eve https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_on_eve_of_pm_modis_birthday_gujarat_cm_launches_campaign_to_promote_kitchen_gardens_banner_2dd13e33_4840_488a_935f_4f237623d4b0_68d149bfa9.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel launches 'Harit Ghar – Swasth Samaj' in Ahmedabad, distributing 76,000 kitchen garden saplings on PM Modi's 76th birthday eve. Campaign earns Golden Book of Records certificate. Gujarat CM launches 'Harit Ghar' campaign with 76,000 saplings on Modi's birthday eve 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/alcaraz-books-fifth-atp-finals-berth Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:31:38+05:30 Alcaraz qualifies for 2026 ATP Finals for fifth straight season https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_alcaraz_joins_sinner_zverev_in_sealing_berths_to_atp_finals_banner_41d0eda0_ac67_4953_897a_638c523f400b_ff97705169.jpeg Carlos Alcaraz qualifies for the 2026 ATP Finals for a fifth straight season, joining Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev. The Turin event runs 15–22 November at Inalpi Arena. Alcaraz qualifies for 2026 ATP Finals for fifth straight season 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/naidu-unveils-tirumalas-global-spirituality-push Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:30:54+05:30 Tirumala to become global spirituality model: Chandrababu Naidu launches key projects https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_andhra_pradesh_to_develop_tirumala_as_global_model_of_spirituality_banner_39a37e62_a2ef_4e2e_9e58_9df7b36b57bc_f4a6211904.jpeg Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu launches Pilgrims' Experience Centre, ₹104 crore SV Museum and 32 electric buses at Tirumala, vowing to develop it as a global spirituality model. Tirumala to become global spirituality model: Chandrababu Naidu launches key projects 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cm-calls-for-diya-lighting-on-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:26:14+05:30 Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel urges 'Aashirwad no Divo' lighting at 7 pm on PM Modi's 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cm_urges_citizens_to_light_aashirwad_no_divo_at_7_pm_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_37a0e3ca_9082_431f_8f5d_df74d8d40f37_f436aead3e.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel calls on citizens to light 'Aashirwad no Divo' at 7 pm on PM Modi's 76th birthday as part of the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' campaign. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel urges 'Aashirwad no Divo' lighting at 7 pm on PM Modi's 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nfrs-indian-rupee96000-cr-railway-push-across-northeast Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:22:07+05:30 NFR executes 1,800 km railway projects worth ₹96,000 crore across Northeast India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_northeast_frontier_railway_undertakes_over_1800_km_of_railway_projects_worth_rs_96000_crore_banner_b7abe7c5_eeab_4d4a_bc3b_149dc0ae9e60_c44df06b43.jpeg NFR's Construction wing is executing over 1,800 km of railway projects worth ₹96,000 crore across Northeast India, with 596 km already complete and major commissioning targets set through 2027. NFR executes 1,800 km railway projects worth ₹96,000 crore across Northeast India 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rajasthan-defends-obc-quota-in-panchayat-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:18:08+05:30 Rajasthan defends OBC reservation in panchayat polls before High Court https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raj_govt_defends_obc_reservation_in_local_body_panchayat_polls_banner_d4cd0c8b_1d1f_4b01_b46f_f8b530cf1d55_0239bb7511.jpeg Rajasthan government defends OBC reservation in panchayat polls before High Court, citing OBC Commission survey data. Petitioner questions 16%25 quota and lack of transparency. Rajasthan defends OBC reservation in panchayat polls before High Court 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ne-badminton-championship-back-in-shillong-after-10-yrs Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:16:25+05:30 NE Badminton Championship 2026 returns to Shillong after 10 years, eyes National Games 2027 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ne_badminton_championship_returns_to_meghalaya_after_10_years_sets_stage_for_national_games_2027_banner_b76ccae8_9fe8_4346_9ae1_c4b8af85381b_dbd499a304.jpeg North East Zone Badminton Championship 2026 opens in Shillong on 16 September with 250+ shuttlers, returning after 10 years as a qualifier for National Games 2027. NE Badminton Championship 2026 returns to Shillong after 10 years, eyes National Games 2027 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/seven-minors-drown-across-odisha Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:11:05+05:30 Seven minors drown in Odisha, four during Ganesh idol immersion https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_seven_minors_drown_across_odisha_four_during_ganesh_idol_immersion_banner_d39d5311_10d4_4e20_8a6e_a912105745fa_fc56d6000a.jpeg Seven minors drowned across Odisha on 16 September, four during Ganesh idol immersion in Sundargarh, Ganjam, and Bhadrak districts. Seven minors drown in Odisha, four during Ganesh idol immersion 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bombay-hc-grants-cbi-custody-in-cgst-bribe-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:08:39+05:30 Bombay HC grants CBI custody of 3 CGST bribery accused, quashes bail https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bombay_hc_orders_cbi_custody_of_three_accused_in_cgst_bribery_case_banner_84c2486e_cf29_4c5b_af74_5db9191a1891_fee64a0da5.jpeg Bombay HC on 16 September ordered 2-day CBI custody of 3 CGST bribery accused, quashing a special court order that had declared their arrests illegal. Bombay HC grants CBI custody of 3 CGST bribery accused, quashes bail 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ananth-nag-gets-dadasaheb-phalke-award-2024 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T23:05:10+05:30 Ananth Nag wins Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024; Karnataka leaders congratulate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ananth_nag_chosen_for_dadasaheb_phalke_award_shivakumar_kumaraswamy_congratulate_veteran_actor_banner_40b03902_801b_4a3f_8c2e_3a73ba0da3be_1ce49f5953.jpeg Ananth Nag selected for Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024, India's highest film honour. Karnataka CM Shivakumar, Union Minister Kumaraswamy, BJP's Vijayendra, and Opposition's Ashoka all congratulate the veteran Kannada actor. Ananth Nag wins Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024; Karnataka leaders congratulate 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/un-chief-hails-brics-multilateralism-pledge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:59:48+05:30 BRICS New Delhi Declaration: UN chief hails multilateralism pledge at 18th summit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_brics_summit_declarations_strong_commitment_to_multilateralism_reassuring_un_chief_banner_ae227ebf_e79d_46b7_94ff_a6d6994772a2_797b91e6cc.jpeg UN chief António Guterres hails the BRICS New Delhi Declaration's strong multilateralism commitment, calling it 'reassuring' as key global powers reaffirm the UN-centred world order. BRICS New Delhi Declaration: UN chief hails multilateralism pledge at 18th summit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbi-nabs-mcd-official-in-indian-rupee15-lakh-bribe-sting Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:59:09+05:30 CBI arrests MCD official, two others in ₹15 lakh bribery sting in Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cbi_arrests_mcd_official_and_two_others_in_rs_15_lakh_bribery_case_banner_e8f84466_5286_4a72_aa63_32779098286c_759b4add63.jpeg CBI arrests MCD official Anil Kumar and two others red-handed in a ₹15 lakh bribery sting in New Delhi on 16 September 2026, linked to illegal billboard permissions. CBI arrests MCD official, two others in ₹15 lakh bribery sting in Delhi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jarange-patil-vows-mumbai-march-on-day-19-of-fast Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:53:32+05:30 Manoj Jarange Patil, on day 19 of fast, vows Mumbai march despite health warnings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_despite_health_issues_jarange_patil_firm_on_reaching_mumbai_for_fast_on_maratha_quota_banner_87a124c5_94bf_4db5_94c9_a87a80cc272b_2101ffb52b.jpeg Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, on day 19 of his hunger strike, vows to march to Mumbai from Patoda on Thursday despite severe health warnings and IV support. Manoj Jarange Patil, on day 19 of fast, vows Mumbai march despite health warnings 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/phf-seeks-neutral-venue-for-asia-hockey-tourney Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:51:40+05:30 Pakistan Hockey Federation seeks neutral venue for Asian Champions Trophy in Punjab https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_seeks_neutral_venue_for_its_matches_in_asian_champions_trophy_to_be_played_in_punjab_banner_89cea1f5_a638_4cd7_8c80_9741e4942db4_4c7757a137.jpeg Pakistan Hockey Federation seeks a neutral venue for its Asian Champions Trophy matches in Mohali and Jalandhar, citing safety concerns, amid the India-Pakistan sports freeze. Pakistan Hockey Federation seeks neutral venue for Asian Champions Trophy in Punjab 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-mps-backed-upi-mdr-they-now-oppose Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:51:25+05:30 5 Congress MPs including Chidambaram backed UPI MDR framework in Parliament https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_5_congress_mps_including_p_chidambaram_supported_mdr_framework_for_upi_in_parliament_banner_5bd76dd6_fe85_46fd_8477_7d201091f39c_9561e7b04b.jpeg Five Congress MPs including P. Chidambaram backed a tiered UPI MDR framework in Parliament even as Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over UPI fees above ₹2,000. 5 Congress MPs including Chidambaram backed UPI MDR framework in Parliament 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/project-cheetah-at-4-indias-52-cheetahs Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:47:54+05:30 Project Cheetah at 4: India's population hits 52, 32 Indian-born https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_project_cheetah_marks_four_years_indias_population_stands_at_52_banner_4210127d_62dc_4543_9a7f_e9e5fedca358_7a9934e309.jpeg Project Cheetah turns four with India's population at 52 — 49 in Kuno National Park, 3 in Gandhi Sagar. Of these, 32 are Indian-born, marking a consolidation milestone. Project Cheetah at 4: India's population hits 52, 32 Indian-born 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kamal-haasan-launches-m-s-subbulakshmi-biopic Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:47:43+05:30 Kamal Haasan launches M S Subbulakshmi biopic, calls her India's pan-Indian lady superstar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kamal_haasan_m_s_subbulakshmi_was_indias_pan_indian_lady_superstar_banner_bf659845_78d4_4dd8_b547_5db8b9f481f5_a4754210bb.jpeg Kamal Haasan launches M S Subbulakshmi biopic in Chennai, calling the Bharat Ratna legend India's pan-Indian lady superstar. Directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, music by Anirudh Ravichander. Kamal Haasan launches M S Subbulakshmi biopic, calls her India's pan-Indian lady superstar 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/anant-nag-wins-dadasaheb-phalke-2024 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:41:39+05:30 Dadasaheb Phalke 2024 winner Anant Nag credits gurus and journalists for 50-year Karnataka journey https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dadasaheb_phalke_award_winner_anant_nag_recalls_gurus_journalists_who_shaped_his_50_year_journey_in_karnataka_banner_3a0da9e1_7e41_4635_a4b9_dcd7dd90576d_f6518f60f7.jpeg Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 winner Anant Nag credits journalist friends and gurus for his 50-year Karnataka career. Wife Gayathri reveals he dismissed the award news as 'fake news' before official confirmation. Dadasaheb Phalke 2024 winner Anant Nag credits gurus and journalists for 50-year Karnataka journey 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/six-students-drown-in-telangana-ganesh-immersion Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:40:15+05:30 Six students drown in Telangana lake during Ganesh immersion in Sangareddy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_six_students_drown_during_ganesh_idol_immersion_in_telangana_banner_bd6ca0ee_dfe4_41ea_8129_4021a6268f04_72bd6a4d28.jpeg Six students drowned in Neredu Cheruvu lake in Telangana's Sangareddy district on 16 September during Ganesh idol immersion. All six, aged 17–22, were declared dead on arrival. Six students drown in Telangana lake during Ganesh immersion in Sangareddy 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sc-notices-boney-janhvi-in-sridevi-land-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:35:44+05:30 Sridevi property dispute: SC issues notice to Boney, Janhvi, Khushi Kapoor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sridevi_property_dispute_sc_issues_notice_to_boney_janhvi_khushi_kapoor_banner_361b12f3_b331_4377_8545_cc5e6c222c74_30c216dbb8.jpeg Supreme Court issues notice to Boney, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor in a property dispute over 2.70 acres in Chennai linked to late actress Sridevi. Next hearing on 18 December. Sridevi property dispute: SC issues notice to Boney, Janhvi, Khushi Kapoor 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gandhinagar-civic-polls-set-for-oct-11 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:32:48+05:30 Gandhinagar civic polls on Oct 11: GMC, Okha, Thara to vote https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_gujarat_gandhinagar_civic_polls_on_oct_11_results_on_oct_13_banner_11620938_33a8_42e8_a86c_83817aab606d_d458037dbe.jpeg Gujarat SEC announces GMC, Okha, and Thara nagarpalika elections on 11 October; vote counting on 13 October. Nominations open after 21 September notification. Gandhinagar civic polls on Oct 11: GMC, Okha, Thara to vote 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/zoya-on-raghubir-yadav-a-treat-to-watch Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:29:20+05:30 Zoya Hussain on Raghubir Yadav in Hunkkaar: 'Returning to his childlike state was a treat' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_zoya_hussain_on_working_with_raghubir_yadav_watching_him_return_to_his_natural_childlike_state_after_take_was_a_treat_banner_7879ffc4_3835_4da5_9669_3d6ed4117eba_6541e73a97.jpeg Zoya Hussain shares her experience filming Hunkkaar: The Roar with veteran Raghubir Yadav, calling his off-camera childlike warmth a treat to witness. Series streams on JioHotstar from 25 September 2026. Zoya Hussain on Raghubir Yadav in Hunkkaar: 'Returning to his childlike state was a treat' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ajiths-dare-devil-to-roll-from-november-2 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:05:43+05:30 Ajith Kumar's 'Dare Devil' to begin shoot on November 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_ajith_kumars_next_film_dare_devil_to_go_on_floors_from_november_2_banner_54a96ae2_d3fe_4ab1_bcc6_01ac04416bb7_51190009d5.jpeg Ajith Kumar's Tamil film 'Dare Devil', directed by Adhik Ravichandran, begins shooting on 2 November. Produced by Shalini Ajith Kumar; music by Anirudh Ravichander. Ajith Kumar's 'Dare Devil' to begin shoot on November 2 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eci-to-hear-tmc-faction-clash-on-party-symbol Nation Press en 2026-09-16T22:05:01+05:30 ECI to hear Trinamool Congress rival factions on Thursday over party name and symbol https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_eci_to_meet_two_trinamool_factions_tomorrow_to_decide_on_party_name_and_symbol_banner_7d22cf12_5baf_44c7_a791_ddedb659b3e6_3b4f295b80.jpeg ECI will meet both Trinamool Congress factions in New Delhi on Thursday to hear rival claims over the party name and symbol, ahead of 6 October bypolls in Nandigram and Rejinagar. ECI to hear Trinamool Congress rival factions on Thursday over party name and symbol 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-floods-50-lakh-hit-centre-vows-max-aid Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:55:23+05:30 Bihar flood relief review: 50 lakh affected across 15 districts, Centre vows maximum aid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_samrat_choudhary_shivraj_singh_chouhan_review_bihar_flood_relief_and_damage_assessment_in_patna_banner_b2753ea3_217f_48fd_b531_0cf224f14059_fcbdd4c55d.jpeg Bihar flood review: CM Samrat Choudhary and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan meet in Patna; 50 lakh people hit across 15 districts, Centre promises maximum aid. Bihar flood relief review: 50 lakh affected across 15 districts, Centre vows maximum aid 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-to-expand-use-of-ship-recycling-steel Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:46:18+05:30 India eyes wider use of ship recycling steel across industries https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_govt_looks_at_expanding_use_of_steel_from_ship_recycling_banner_6e4a7768_a7fb_4deb_a799_ee8bdc739532_43a72f6e06.jpeg India's Steel and Shipping Ministers met on 16 September to expand industrial use of recycled ship steel. The Alang-Sosiya cluster handles 97%25 of India's ship recycling activity. India eyes wider use of ship recycling steel across industries 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-uttarakhand-youth-wont-need-to-leave-state Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:43:25+05:30 CM Dhami at Yuva Sankalp Diwas: Uttarakhand youth won't need to leave state for dreams https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_will_ensure_youth_dont_have_to_move_outside_uttarakhand_to_fulfill_dreams_cm_dhami_banner_81bb08f4_9eaf_4672_83a2_f4842094a8e6_1cf9d4792c.jpeg CM Dhami at Yuva Sankalp Diwas in Dehradun pledges to stop youth outmigration, announces Youth Commission, special industrial zones in Pauri, Chamoli, and Almora. CM Dhami at Yuva Sankalp Diwas: Uttarakhand youth won't need to leave state for dreams 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/asian-games-shuttle-chaos-strands-athletes Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:37:41+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Transport chaos strands athletes for hours at Nagoya airport https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_athletes_stranded_near_airport_as_asian_games_shuttle_service_falters_banner_e2bf5db3_2023_45c2_ad8f_ae480fcc1e43_63d2561494.jpeg Asian Games 2026 transport chaos: Athletes from multiple countries stranded for up to 6 hours at Nagoya's Aichi Sky Expo as shuttle system fails to locate delegate credentials. Asian Games 2026: Transport chaos strands athletes for hours at Nagoya airport 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-quiet-brics-masterstroke-in-new-delhi Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:37:31+05:30 India steers BRICS to joint declaration at 18th summit, analysts call it diplomatic win https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_scored_major_diplomatic_win_by_steering_brics_nations_towards_consensus_banner_6e31c78b_adb7_459a_b88c_dff8239ef26e_f23d0f7427.jpeg India earned diplomatic praise at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, steering the 11-member bloc to a joint declaration despite sharp divisions over global conflicts. Analysts call it 'pragmatic consolidation.' India steers BRICS to joint declaration at 18th summit, analysts call it diplomatic win 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/aaps-cheema-fires-back-at-bjps-drug-march Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:37:30+05:30 AAP's Cheema challenges BJP's 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra' with 3 pointed questions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_punjab_aap_hits_back_at_bjps_nasha_mukt_punjab_yatra_banner_91e31e29_6b2a_4173_be0c_e1cc16ea6aa3_b32e0c7efc.jpeg Punjab AAP minister Harpal Singh Cheema hits back at BJP's 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra', asking why BJP-ruled states and the BSF-controlled border belt escape scrutiny on drugs. AAP's Cheema challenges BJP's 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra' with 3 pointed questions 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pak-forces-kill-civilian-abduct-minor-in-balochistan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:37:20+05:30 Pak forces kill civilian, abduct minor girl in Balochistan: Rights groups https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_pak_forces_kill_one_civilian_forcibly_disappear_minor_girl_in_balochistan_banner_d257fae1_0ffc_4395_baa0_b112ce9f52d9_07372b0656.jpeg Pakistani forces accused of killing civilian Muhammad Tahir and abducting 16-year-old schoolgirl Sidra in Balochistan. Rights groups cite a deepening pattern of enforced disappearances targeting minors. Pak forces kill civilian, abduct minor girl in Balochistan: Rights groups 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pok-internet-blackout-breaches-human-rights-law Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:37:07+05:30 PoK internet shutdown since June 5 violates international human rights law https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indefinite_internet_shutdown_in_pok_violates_international_obligations_basic_human_rights_banner_da2c49d9_561e_48c5_8f58_e9a6240bf0a4_2ed4f0272f.jpeg PoK internet shutdown since 5 June 2026 violates ICCPR and UDHR, say rights researchers, as protests against Pakistan's state response intensify. PoK internet shutdown since June 5 violates international human rights law 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pakistan-skirts-mecca-pact-duty-after-houthi-drone Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:36:54+05:30 Pakistan dodges military action despite NATO-like Mecca Pact after Houthi drone near holy city https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_despite_nato_like_defence_treaty_pakistan_keeps_off_military_support_to_saudi_arabia_against_attacks_banner_5d857af7_80ab_48d4_959b_9e926676241d_6b5260dc01.jpeg Pakistan condemned the Houthi drone strike near Mecca but made no military commitment despite the NATO-modelled Makkah Joint Defence Pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Pakistan dodges military action despite NATO-like Mecca Pact after Houthi drone near holy city 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/india-rejects-pak-china-boundary-commission Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:33:55+05:30 India rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission, calls J&K cooperation 'completely unacceptable' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_any_boundary_cooperation_between_china_and_pakistan_concerning_indian_territories_completely_unacceptable_mea_banner_6961ca9c_3903_4933_9c14_3017a940fb39_78af66a8d8.jpeg India rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission on 16 September, calling any boundary cooperation on Indian territories 'completely unacceptable'. MEA says 1963 agreement is illegal and invalid. India rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission, calls J&K cooperation 'completely unacceptable' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fssai-suspends-ganesh-products-paneer-licence Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:29:31+05:30 FSSAI suspends Ganesh Products licence over cockroaches, dead mice, bleaching agents in paneer units https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fssai_suspends_licence_of_ganesh_products_over_serious_food_safety_violations_banner_c927f2a7_4e62_4d09_a03f_7406053dc155_6b7d70602d.jpeg FSSAI suspends Ganesh Products licence after inspectors find cockroaches, dead mice, industrial bleaching agents and 7,600 kg of unsanitary paneer at manufacturing units. FSSAI suspends Ganesh Products licence over cockroaches, dead mice, bleaching agents in paneer units 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gauhati-hc-acts-on-assam-prison-hiv-crisis Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:29:12+05:30 Gauhati HC takes suo motu action on Assam prison crisis: HIV, overcrowding, 27 deaths https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_gauhati_hc_flags_prison_crisis_in_assam_seeks_government_action_banner_a94b5b7d_36ba_4513_b692_b6c47cf7359b_e348440df4.jpeg Gauhati High Court takes suo motu action on Assam prison crisis: 226 HIV-positive inmates across 31 jails, 1,672 held in a 1,400-capacity facility, and 27 deaths in five years. Gauhati HC takes suo motu action on Assam prison crisis: HIV, overcrowding, 27 deaths 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sc-dismisses-pil-on-medical-degree-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:28:57+05:30 Supreme Court dismisses PIL on medical degree fraud verification, rebukes petitioner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sc_dismisses_pil_seeking_fraud_proof_verification_of_medical_degrees_registrations_banner_76841155_5ec9_4965_9df5_382ee6a8b4b8_017fd1df77.jpeg Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking fraud-proof medical degree verification, rebukes petitioner Narendra Kumar Goswami for filing repetitive pleas before the apex court. Supreme Court dismisses PIL on medical degree fraud verification, rebukes petitioner 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jhiram-ghati-no-security-on-attack-day-says-singh-deo Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:24:55+05:30 Jhiram Ghati massacre: No security deployed on day of attack, says T.S. Singh Deo https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_no_security_personnel_was_deployed_on_day_of_tragedy_congs_t_s_singh_deo_on_jhiram_ghati_massacre_banner_13a2c28b_17eb_46c6_8578_d63815844f7b_ce32eccb02.jpeg Jhiram Ghati massacre: Congress leader T.S. Singh Deo claims no security was deployed on 25 May 2013 attack day, days after NIA court sentences 10 to death. Jhiram Ghati massacre: No security deployed on day of attack, says T.S. Singh Deo 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/purulia-beneficiaries-plant-trees-for-modis-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:23:24+05:30 Annapurna Yojana beneficiaries plant trees as birthday gift for PM Modi in Purulia https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_annapurna_yojana_beneficiaries_plant_a_tree_as_birthday_gift_for_pm_modi_banner_49c33edb_fe72_4477_b0ea_ad4956a09d89_2fabf03c38.jpeg Annapurna Yojana beneficiaries in Purulia, West Bengal plant trees as a birthday gift for PM Modi on 17 September, inspired by his 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative. Annapurna Yojana beneficiaries plant trees as birthday gift for PM Modi in Purulia 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/wankhede-named-witness-in-disha-salian-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:17:33+05:30 Sameer Wankhede named witness in Disha Salian death case, says advocate https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sameer_wankhede_is_one_of_the_witnesses_in_disha_salian_case_advocate_nilesh_ojha_banner_b40f2ff3_6b6b_49a7_8392_5889f41fd96d_c6d7f5afb3.jpeg Advocate Nilesh Ojha reveals IRS officer Sameer Wankhede is one of four witnesses in the Disha Salian death case, days after CBI filed an FIR on Bombay High Court's orders. Sameer Wankhede named witness in Disha Salian death case, says advocate 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/nigam-in-as-chakaravarthy-exits-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:16:14+05:30 Vipraj Nigam replaces injured Chakaravarthy in India's Asian Games squad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vipraj_nigam_called_up_as_injured_chakaravarthy_ruled_out_of_asian_games_banner_19cdac66_4290_4a3d_a3f1_fbe249111c28_a21bbb744b.jpeg Vipraj Nigam replaces injured Varun Chakaravarthy in India's Asian Games and Japan T20I squad after the spinner was ruled out with a side strain, BCCI confirmed on 16 September. Vipraj Nigam replaces injured Chakaravarthy in India's Asian Games squad 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/revanth-reddy-courts-singapore-for-telangana Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:15:39+05:30 Revanth Reddy woos Singapore firms for Telangana; semiconductor push on table https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_revanth_reddy_invites_singapore_companies_to_invest_in_telangana_banner_feb9c18a_399b_435b_903d_18789baff784_c7da5c1180.jpeg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met a Singapore delegation on 16 September, inviting investment in semiconductors and key state projects. Singapore firms expressed readiness to set up manufacturing in Hyderabad. Revanth Reddy woos Singapore firms for Telangana; semiconductor push on table 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-chefs-76-dish-watermelon-tribute-to-pm-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:14:42+05:30 TN chef Selvakumar makes 76 dishes, carves PM Modi's portrait on watermelon for 76th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_76_dishes_portraits_of_pm_modi_and_mother_on_a_watermelon_tn_chefs_unique_greeting_for_76th_birthday_banner_806de4c7_175e_4a46_aaa5_f7261b2c4769_c3ac5f515d.jpeg Tirunelveli chef Selvakumar prepared 76 dishes and carved PM Modi's portrait on a watermelon to mark the Prime Minister's 76th birthday on 17 September. TN chef Selvakumar makes 76 dishes, carves PM Modi's portrait on watermelon for 76th birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/3rd-arrest-in-jaipur-indian-rupee76-lakh-digital-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:14:16+05:30 Rajasthan Police arrest third accused in ₹76 lakh digital arrest fraud targeting Jaipur elderly couple https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_police_arrest_one_more_in_digital_arrest_fraud_case_banner_931fd848_373a_456c_8414_6be62d306b86_0273c60ec9.jpeg Rajasthan Police arrest third accused Tahir in ₹76 lakh digital arrest fraud; elderly Jaipur couple duped by fake NIA, ATS officials via WhatsApp. Rajasthan Police arrest third accused in ₹76 lakh digital arrest fraud targeting Jaipur elderly couple 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/china-open-asian-games-volleyball-with-3-0-win Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:11:26+05:30 Asian Games 2026 women's volleyball: China open with 3-0 win; Japan, Thailand, Korea, Vietnam also triumph https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_china_wins_womens_volleyball_opener_vietnam_korea_thailand_japan_also_win_banner_d37743b6_f981_40ce_85e3_5303e064560e_c588643800.jpeg China beat Philippines 3-0 in their 2026 Asian Games women's volleyball opener in Nagoya on 16 September. Japan, Thailand, Korea, and Vietnam also won on Day 1. Asian Games 2026 women's volleyball: China open with 3-0 win; Japan, Thailand, Korea, Vietnam also triumph 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/surjewala-owns-karnataka-cabinet-woman-minister-gap Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:11:24+05:30 Surjewala backs Jarkiholi after ED raids, owns Karnataka Cabinet woman gap https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_surjewala_backs_karnataka_minister_jarkiholi_over_ed_raids_takes_responsibility_for_absence_of_woman_minister_in_state_banner_d417ea7c_24c8_4f70_a472_897488fa4d84_52e0b3cada.jpeg Congress's Surjewala defends Jarkiholi over ED raids, alleges SC/ST targeting by central agencies, and personally owns the delay in appointing a woman minister in Karnataka. Surjewala backs Jarkiholi after ED raids, owns Karnataka Cabinet woman gap 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/upi-mdr-framework-backs-digital-payments-growth Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:10:40+05:30 UPI MDR framework to sustain digital payments growth, says ASSOCHAM https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_upi_mdr_framework_to_support_long_term_sustainability_of_digital_payments_industry_banner_ef30aa18_dd69_4bac_bffd_99ac6465a5e4_fd15d65fb7.jpeg UPI MDR framework for large-value merchant transactions will sustain India's digital payments ecosystem, ASSOCHAM said. Around 96%25 of merchant transactions remain unaffected; consumer payments stay free. UPI MDR framework to sustain digital payments growth, says ASSOCHAM 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/russia-warns-japans-missiles-threaten-security Nation Press en 2026-09-16T21:06:02+05:30 Russia warns Japan's remilitarisation threatens its national security https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_russia_says_japans_remilitarization_threatens_its_national_security_banner_bb20b5da_9dad_48be_8309_6c30dbfaf16b_cc117d990f.jpeg Russia's Foreign Ministry warns Japan's remilitarisation and missile deployments near its Far Eastern borders directly threaten Russian national security, pledging compensatory measures if activities continue. Russia warns Japan's remilitarisation threatens its national security 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/xis-purge-40-central-committee-members-face-ouster Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:56:55+05:30 Xi Jinping's purge deepens: 40+ Central Committee members face expulsion https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinese_president_xis_political_purge_deepens_over_40_central_committee_members_face_expulsion_banner_90ce60f1_b413_41d5_9bee_469c3fb27b66_115cc1d34e.jpeg Over 40 Chinese Communist Party Central Committee members face expulsion at next month's Fifth Plenary Session as Xi Jinping's ideological purge targets disloyalty, factionalism, and pro-US conduct. Xi Jinping's purge deepens: 40+ Central Committee members face expulsion 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-sharma-confident-of-nagaon-bypoll-win Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:55:59+05:30 Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll: BJP's Devasish Sharma confident of winning on October 6 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nagaon_bypoll_bjp_candidate_expresses_confidence_of_winning_the_lok_sabha_seat_banner_9e9597c6_28c7_4b12_b1e1_67d54f6a6d10_7c7d7f2212.jpeg BJP candidate Devasish Sharma expresses confidence of winning the Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll on October 6, targeting minority-dominated areas with a development pitch in Assam. Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll: BJP's Devasish Sharma confident of winning on October 6 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/manipur-conflict-cost-indian-rupee1200-cr-in-gst-cm Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:47:18+05:30 Manipur ethnic conflict cost state ₹1,200 crore in GST revenue: CM Singh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ethnic_conflict_caused_over_rs_1200_crore_gst_revenue_loss_strained_manipur_economy_cm_banner_313ee241_2a3f_41c6_a9d8_dad4b2b1c7e7_c0d7407d69.jpeg Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh says the ethnic conflict caused over ₹1,200 crore GST revenue loss between 2023 and 2026, straining the state economy. Manipur ethnic conflict cost state ₹1,200 crore in GST revenue: CM Singh 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/wta-finals-heads-to-charlotte-from-2027 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:45:03+05:30 WTA Finals to move to Charlotte from 2027, three-year deal signed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_charlotte_to_host_wta_finals_from_2027_to_2029_banner_d8154e80_9bee_4cef_bdef_2820fe5997e5_8508f14851.jpeg WTA Finals will move to Charlotte, North Carolina from 2027, with Spectrum Centre hosting the season-ending championship for three years through 2029. WTA's global HQ also relocates to Charlotte. WTA Finals to move to Charlotte from 2027, three-year deal signed 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tejashwi-slams-bjps-diya-drive-amid-bihar-floods Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:43:59+05:30 Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP's 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' drive amid Bihar floods https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tejashwi_yadav_targets_bjp_over_aashirwad_ka_diya_campaign_amid_bihar_floods_banner_6457b2a8_1e5b_4b58_807d_0c6e6c732e87_64a742768f.jpeg Tejashwi Yadav attacks BJP's 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' campaign for PM Modi's birthday on Sept 17, alleging ₹100 crore spend while Bihar reels from floods. Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP's 'Aashirwad Ka Diya' drive amid Bihar floods 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivpal-backs-akhilesh-no-vision-like-his-in-up Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:36:18+05:30 Shivpal Yadav backs Akhilesh as Lohia Trust chief, dismisses NDA minister's trust jibe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_no_one_has_modern_developmental_vision_like_akhilesh_sp_mla_shivpal_yadav_banner_be0f5ebf_675e_4489_9fe9_893087af9a19_b7933e170f.jpeg Shivpal Yadav publicly backs Akhilesh as Lohia Trust chief in Etawah, calling him UP's best developmental leader, days after the SP president replaced his uncle in the role. Shivpal Yadav backs Akhilesh as Lohia Trust chief, dismisses NDA minister's trust jibe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sebi-freezes-indian-rupee2812-cr-in-fando-manipulation-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:36:12+05:30 SEBI freezes ₹28.12 crore in F&O cross-segment manipulation crackdown https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_sebi_cracks_down_on_alleged_futures_options_manipulation_freezes_rs_28_12_crore_banner_6278e642_8fa7_42d1_8580_c022714573de_89c8f4ba84.jpeg SEBI freezes ₹28.12 crore in alleged F&O cross-segment manipulation case, bars two firms and four individuals from derivatives trading pending investigation. SEBI freezes ₹28.12 crore in F&O cross-segment manipulation crackdown 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jagan-andhra-police-posed-as-fbi-in-x-takedown Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:34:02+05:30 Jagan accuses Andhra Police of posing as FBI in X takedown bid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jagan_slams_chandrababu_naidu_over_andhra_police_posing_as_fbi_banner_c96208a5_4a3b_4904_afa9_94ec3aefa588_30f9ca4baa.jpeg YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy accuses Andhra Pradesh Police of impersonating the FBI in a takedown request to X, calling it state-sponsored political censorship. Jagan accuses Andhra Police of posing as FBI in X takedown bid 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/arms-factory-busted-in-jharkhands-godda Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:33:48+05:30 Illegal arms factory busted in Jharkhand's Godda; RTI activist named accused https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_illegal_mini_arms_factory_busted_in_jharkhands_godda_rti_activist_named_as_main_accused_banner_e6ef2232_4591_4bc7_ae6b_96ffb681deb7_f82081d6eb.jpeg Jharkhand Police and Bihar STF busted an illegal arms factory in Godda on 16 September, recovering rifles, pistols and machinery from a secret room. RTI activist Pawan Kumar Turi named as main accused; absconding. Illegal arms factory busted in Jharkhand's Godda; RTI activist named accused 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/chinas-ai-weather-system-runs-on-100k-local-chips Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:30:05+05:30 China builds 10-day weather forecast system on 100,000 domestic AI chips https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_china_uses_100000_home_grown_ai_chips_to_build_leading_weather_forecast_system_a610253f_9e68_4219_b85d_c4e967d6d9a6_7c139473d6.jpeg China's AI weather forecast system hits 5km resolution over 10 days, running on 100,000 domestic chips via Sugon 8,000. China builds 10-day weather forecast system on 100,000 domestic AI chips 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/161-evacuated-in-sikkims-gyalshing-floods Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:27:14+05:30 Sikkim floods: 161 evacuated in Gyalshing as landslides threaten villages https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_sikkim_161_evacuated_in_gyalshing_as_landslides_flooding_threaten_villages_banner_1da57a3e_20fe_4838_a0d1_464b5c19a103_45c835b52f.jpeg 161 people evacuated in Sikkim's Gyalshing district as landslides and flooding threaten Rimbi and Singlitam villages. RCC bridge washed away; SSDMA issues alert. Sikkim floods: 161 evacuated in Gyalshing as landslides threaten villages 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/moitra-alleges-egg-attack-by-bjp-in-nadia Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:21:37+05:30 Mahua Moitra alleges egg attack by BJP workers in Nadia, Bengal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_trinamool_mp_mahua_moitra_faces_egg_attack_during_party_meeting_in_bengals_nadia_banner_580a5641_bbeb_4af8_b706_de7dc287fa79_4d39fd7fd6.jpeg TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleges BJP workers pelted eggs at her convoy in Nadia's Tehatta on 16 September. BJP denies involvement, blames TMC factionalism. Mahua Moitra alleges egg attack by BJP workers in Nadia, Bengal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anant-nag-wins-dadasaheb-phalke-award-2024 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:21:02+05:30 Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024: Anant Nag honoured, thanks PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_veteran_kannada_actor_anant_nag_to_receive_dadasaheb_phalke_award_thanks_pm_modi_for_heartfelt_wishes_banner_030f026b_849e_4044_8b53_5bc9cdf5e322_6f473b6730.jpeg Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 goes to veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag, to be presented on 22 September at the 72nd National Film Awards. PM Modi offered warm congratulations. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024: Anant Nag honoured, thanks PM Modi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/the-vvaan-trailer-malhotra-tamannaah-unite Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:20:38+05:30 'The Vvaan' trailer: Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah in folklore epic https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_the_vvaan_trailer_starring_sidharth_malhotra_tamannaah_sets_the_stage_for_enchanting_folklore_deep_in_forest_banner_42ca15dc_3fb7_4895_8c34_1a8b26e09f43_451c7f1ff4.jpeg 'The Vvaan' trailer out: Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah lead a 70 mm folklore epic releasing 25 September 2026, produced by Ektaa Kapoor and TVF's Arunabh Kumar. 'The Vvaan' trailer: Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah in folklore epic 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-rallies-global-chip-ceos-for-ism-20 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:14:55+05:30 PM Modi calls top semiconductor CEOs to drive India's ISM 2.0 growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_urges_top_ceos_to_participate_in_next_phase_of_indias_semiconductor_growth_banner_c9e4bd85_6f0c_472b_8e50_c6f1045654bc_3c9a861a41.jpeg PM Modi meets top semiconductor CEOs in New Delhi on 16 September, urging participation in ISM 2.0. Firms including Intel, ASML, Micron, and Foxconn attended the roundtable. PM Modi calls top semiconductor CEOs to drive India's ISM 2.0 growth 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengal-mineral-tax-revenue-up-33percent-in-4-months Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:13:18+05:30 West Bengal mineral tax revenue jumps 33%25 to ₹567.82 crore in Apr–Aug 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengals_tax_revenue_collection_from_mineral_resources_up_by_33_pc_in_first_4_months_of_fy_2026_27_banner_b9bb2e18_57e4_4ee6_bea4_d408772d851b_07d467f245.jpeg West Bengal mineral tax revenue rose 32.60%25 to ₹567.82 crore in Apr–Aug 2026, with Birbhum leading at ₹235 crore, per State Finance Department data. West Bengal mineral tax revenue jumps 33%25 to ₹567.82 crore in Apr–Aug 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/deepfake-of-gujarat-mp-used-in-old-coin-scam Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:11:07+05:30 Deepfake video of Gujarat MP used in old coin scam; two held from Haryana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fake_profiles_deepfake_video_of_gujarat_mp_used_to_dupe_victims_in_old_coin_scam_two_held_banner_abb00f2e_6bd1_40b8_9a80_6a01be784808_0d26ba6fa8.jpeg Surat police arrest two Haryana men for using a deepfake video of MP Govind Dholakia to run an old coin scam. Alleged fraud across nine complaints totals ₹9.64 crore. Deepfake video of Gujarat MP used in old coin scam; two held from Haryana 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/india-shapes-global-order-at-brics-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:03:58+05:30 India rises as global influencer amid geopolitical tensions: BRICS 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_emerging_as_confident_constructive_and_influential_voice_amid_geopolitical_tensions_report_banner_b922edf3_b7ea_4fa4_93a7_081994d2447a_a74fd5e280.jpeg India has emerged as a confident global voice amid geopolitical tensions, with PM Modi at BRICS 2026 urging Global South nations to become 'rule-shapers' and proposing 10 governance reforms. India rises as global influencer amid geopolitical tensions: BRICS 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/s-africa-rejects-us-visa-curbs-on-officials Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:03:46+05:30 South Africa rejects US visa restrictions on officials over race policies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_south_africa_rejects_us_visa_restrictions_defends_domestic_policies_banner_7097363f_6947_43b4_ac39_3689bdeb8029_9636bf0c91.jpeg South Africa rejects US visa restrictions on its officials, calling the move a mischaracterisation of its policies. Pretoria urges diplomacy over unilateral action. South Africa rejects US visa restrictions on officials over race policies 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pellegrini-backs-eu-nato-eyes-india-ties Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:03:34+05:30 Slovak President Pellegrini backs EU, NATO, eyes India and China ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_slovak_president_stresses_eu_nato_ties_calls_for_broader_intl_cooperation_banner_1b14ed23_9374_4e4d_a0ed_c3ba20878b88_1d36c8828a.jpeg Slovak President Peter Pellegrini reaffirms EU and NATO membership as essential, flags India and China as key economic partners in State of the Republic address. Slovak President Pellegrini backs EU, NATO, eyes India and China ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/healthmedicine/mp-governor-pushes-school-sickle-cell-screening Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:02:55+05:30 MP Governor orders school-based sickle cell screening after 1.34 crore tested https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_governor_calls_for_school_based_screening_of_children_for_sickle_cell_disease_banner_87be3ef8_2c0a_4865_9292_67a1ba8603b2_d1adb606d3.jpeg MP Governor Mangubhai Patel directs school and Anganwadi sickle cell screening camps after 1.34 crore people tested; 92%25 issued genetic status cards, state says. MP Governor orders school-based sickle cell screening after 1.34 crore tested 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/asian-games-four-teams-reach-basketball-semis Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:02:49+05:30 Asian Games 2026: China, Japan, South Korea, Iran reach basketball semis https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_china_japan_south_korea_iran_reach_semifinals_of_basketball_competitions_banner_eb52005d_cbbc_41b7_8e7c_0497bf7161c5_2268dd5795.jpeg China, Japan, South Korea and Iran advanced to the men's basketball semifinals at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya after quarterfinal wins on Wednesday. Asian Games 2026: China, Japan, South Korea, Iran reach basketball semis 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/agartala-airport-hits-15-mn-passengers-ranks-6th Nation Press en 2026-09-16T20:02:47+05:30 Agartala's MBB Airport handles 1.5 mn passengers in 2025-26, ranks 6th in customer satisfaction https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_agartala_airport_handled_nearly_1_5_mn_passengers_in_2025_26_ranks_6th_in_customer_satisfaction_officials_banner_fb43019c_bce2_4c76_885d_d580b348d428_234ee5ef5b.jpeg MBB Airport in Agartala handled nearly 1.5 million passengers in 2025-26 and ranked 6th nationally in customer satisfaction, officials said Wednesday. Agartala's MBB Airport handles 1.5 mn passengers in 2025-26, ranks 6th in customer satisfaction 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/de-niro-tears-up-after-amy-poehlers-tribute Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:56:49+05:30 Robert De Niro tears up as Amy Poehler honours him on podcast https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_robert_de_niro_wells_up_as_amy_poehler_compliments_him_banner_aa33d495_67b4_49f0_b165_8cf89f3b8312_93c68470c7.jpeg Robert De Niro, 83, was moved to tears on Amy Poehler's podcast after she praised him for using his platform to speak up for those without power. Robert De Niro tears up as Amy Poehler honours him on podcast 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/cbfc-gets-18-new-members-zinta-and-tripathi-in Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:54:40+05:30 CBFC reconstituted: Preity Zinta, Pankaj Tripathi among 18 new members https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cbfc_reconstitutes_the_18_member_committee_includes_preity_zinta_roopali_ganguly_pallavi_joshi_pankaj_tripathi_banner_739984ed_9fa4_4770_81ce_c55974dfe5ef_97c4ce63bb.jpeg CBFC reconstituted with 18 members including Preity Zinta, Pankaj Tripathi, and Roopali Ganguly for three years under the Cinematograph Act, 1952. CBFC reconstituted: Preity Zinta, Pankaj Tripathi among 18 new members 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-e-gyansetu-brings-verified-ug-lectures-online Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:54:31+05:30 MP e-GyanSetu: Verified digital lectures for UG students in 5 languages https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_govt_developing_verified_digital_lectures_for_ug_students_through_e_gyansetu_banner_b2feec27_6c7d_4151_aca5_f7ed3ca82edf_36c8052f51.jpeg MP's e-GyanSetu YouTube channel to stream verified UG lectures in Arts, Science and Commerce, including in Bagheli, Bundeli, Marathi and Sanskrit. MP e-GyanSetu: Verified digital lectures for UG students in 5 languages 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lucknow-woman-dragged-on-car-bonnet-by-boyfriend Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:52:32+05:30 Lucknow woman dragged on car bonnet by boyfriend at Gomti Nagar park https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_boyfriend_drags_woman_on_car_bonnet_in_lucknow_banner_e5035466_fee0_4181_a624_8ad228286c6f_ae3f5722e6.jpeg Lucknow woman allegedly dragged on car bonnet by boyfriend at Gomti Nagar park on 16 September. Viral video shows her thrown off as driver speeds away; police investigating. Lucknow woman dragged on car bonnet by boyfriend at Gomti Nagar park 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-targets-private-bodies-misusing-govt-names Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:48:09+05:30 Gujarat cracks down on private bodies misusing 'National', 'Bureau' in names https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_tightens_scrutiny_of_private_bodies_using_national_bureau_commission_in_names_banner_56aba566_8391_4790_bc3a_5af8fc3274e5_ff95923c43.jpeg Gujarat directs authorities to enforce the Emblems and Names Act, 1950, barring private bodies from using terms like 'National' or 'Bureau' without Central Government approval. Gujarat cracks down on private bodies misusing 'National', 'Bureau' in names 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nias-second-arrest-in-indian-rupee1729-cr-fake-note-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:47:29+05:30 NIA arrests second accused in ₹17.29 crore fake currency case at Saharanpur PNB chest https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nia_arrests_key_accused_in_rs_17_29_crore_counterfeit_currency_racket_at_saharanpur_pnb_chest_banner_401f0e76_e5fb_4e88_a09a_592a0555dfe1_fd7c64af10.jpeg NIA arrests Adesh Choudhary, a PNB currency chest driver, in Saharanpur's ₹17.29 crore counterfeit currency case — the second key arrest after Amit Kumar on 7 September 2026. NIA arrests second accused in ₹17.29 crore fake currency case at Saharanpur PNB chest 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sitharaman-digital-tax-needs-cool-headed-study Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:45:59+05:30 Sitharaman: Digital economy taxation needs cool-headed study, global lens https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_taxation_of_digital_economy_has_to_be_coolly_studied_sitharaman_banner_ee498616_cb9e_4a4b_85a3_fdf646ad893f_ecd90ffa69.jpeg Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges careful, evidence-based approach to digital economy taxation at ITRAF event in Bengaluru. GST Council meets 7 October for process reforms. Sitharaman: Digital economy taxation needs cool-headed study, global lens 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/meta-admits-mistake-to-report-abuse-to-indian-cops Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:45:58+05:30 Meta admits mistake before NCPCR, to report child abuse content to Indian agencies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_meta_officials_admit_mistake_agree_to_report_child_abuse_content_directly_to_indian_law_enforcement_banner_dae7df9c_b7da_4a98_bd25_2254c3a1a535_b468edbf3c.jpeg Meta admits mistake before NCPCR on 16 September, agrees to report child abuse content directly to Indian law enforcement via I4C cybercrime portal. Meta admits mistake before NCPCR, to report child abuse content to Indian agencies 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ucc-opposition-equals-islam-opposition-krishnam Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:39:14+05:30 UCC opposition is opposition to Islam, says Acharya Pramod Krishnam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_owaisis_opposition_to_ucc_akin_to_opposing_islam_acharya_pramod_krishnam_banner_d8ae227d_e725_422e_9b6c_39657cc10e9c_bf3b7588fc.jpeg Spiritual leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam says Owaisi's opposition to the UCC is akin to opposing Islam, hitting back in Ghaziabad on 16 September 2026. UCC opposition is opposition to Islam, says Acharya Pramod Krishnam 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bihar-floods-leaders-inspect-munger-relief-camp Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:36:18+05:30 Bihar floods: Samrat Choudhary, Shivraj Chouhan inspect Munger relief camp https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_samrat_choudhary_shivraj_chouhan_inspect_flood_relief_camp_in_bihars_munger_banner_a6e55dd3_6392_4118_8040_7ad809d4b32b_eacf61186e.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inspected Munger's flood relief camp on 16 September, assessing displaced families and crop damage along the Ganga. Bihar floods: Samrat Choudhary, Shivraj Chouhan inspect Munger relief camp 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rawalakots-100-day-siege-pok-resists Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:34:48+05:30 PoK's Rawalakot under 100-day siege: Kashmiri spirit holds firm https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_poks_rawalakot_under_siege_for_over_100_days_but_kashmiri_spirit_refuses_to_kneel_down_banner_2af1e3db_b7a5_4dae_8e28_a58a1c27bf8d_32306397a9.jpeg PoK's Rawalakot has been under siege for over 100 days, cut off from food, medicine and internet. Up to 90 civilians reportedly killed; protests continue despite Pakistani crackdown. PoK's Rawalakot under 100-day siege: Kashmiri spirit holds firm 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cid-arrests-4-more-in-jharkhand-exam-scam Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:34:38+05:30 Jharkhand CID arrests 4 more in JPSC, JSSC CGL exam scam; 30+ jailed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_jharkhand_cid_arrests_four_more_accused_in_jpsc_jssc_cgl_exam_irregularities_cases_banner_3f563099_874b_49c3_b995_889988e3f613_541f30b289.jpeg Jharkhand CID arrests 4 more accused in JPSC and JSSC CGL exam scam on 16 September, taking total arrests past 30. All four sent to judicial custody. Jharkhand CID arrests 4 more in JPSC, JSSC CGL exam scam; 30+ jailed 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/indonesia-orders-firefighting-aircraft-overhaul Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:34:26+05:30 Indonesia orders firefighting aircraft, vows disaster response overhaul https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indonesia_vows_major_investment_in_disaster_response_orders_firefighting_aircraft_banner_1a3355fc_9126_43be_8456_70cb35cecaf3_e34af078fb.jpeg Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto orders large firefighting aircraft and hundreds of helicopters to overhaul disaster response, funded by ₹300 trillion rupiah in government savings. Indonesia orders firefighting aircraft, vows disaster response overhaul 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/healthmedicine/drc-ebola-uncontrolled-as-n-kivu-surges Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:34:11+05:30 DR Congo Ebola outbreak 'uncontrolled' as North Kivu cases surge 76%25 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dr_congo_ebola_outbreak_remains_uncontrolled_as_transmission_trends_diverge_who_banner_a82d161e_3b90_4a1b_8583_71a27cb506f2_1a59ad3783.jpeg DR Congo Ebola outbreak stays 'uncontrolled' as North Kivu cases surge 76%25 in three weeks, offsetting gains in Ituri. WHO reports 7,258 cases and 3,510 deaths across 62 health zones. DR Congo Ebola outbreak 'uncontrolled' as North Kivu cases surge 76%25 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/japans-cra-splits-ogawa-to-form-new-party Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:33:57+05:30 Japan's CRA opposition party disbands, Ogawa to launch new centrist party https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_japans_opposition_alliance_splits_new_party_to_be_launched_banner_10ddc38a_d2dc_4cc2_b963_8fc9f769ba2d_68878bbf61.jpeg Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance disbands on 16 September as 48 of 49 lawmakers quit. Ogawa to form new democratic reform party; Komeito members to return to their party. Japan's CRA opposition party disbands, Ogawa to launch new centrist party 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nabin-launches-mp-bjps-seva-sankalp-abhiyan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:32:51+05:30 Nitin Nabin launches MP BJP's 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on PM Modi's birthday in Ujjain https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nitin_nabin_to_launch_mp_bjps_month_long_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_b2824caf_fc5d_4041_850b_d21b63174fbc_606fecd93a.jpeg BJP chief Nitin Nabin launches MP's month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' in Ujjain on PM Modi's birthday, 17 Sept. Campaign runs till 17 Oct; 58 lakh lamps to be lit statewide. Nitin Nabin launches MP BJP's 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' on PM Modi's birthday in Ujjain 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/arabian-sea-yields-new-eel-species-named-after-cmfri Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:32:23+05:30 New conger eel species from Arabian Sea named after CMFRI https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_new_conger_eel_species_from_arabian_sea_named_after_cmfri_banner_8ab1a27f_1f1c_4c1d_a125_17431a45bc07_1e5136043d.jpeg CMFRI scientists discover new conger eel species Ariosoma cmfriense from the Arabian Sea at 300m depth off Kollam. Finding published in Zootaxa during CMFRI's 80th anniversary year. New conger eel species from Arabian Sea named after CMFRI 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/electronics-indias-dollar40bn-new-oil-deficit Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:30:56+05:30 Electronics is India's 'new oil' as trade deficit nears $40 billion https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_electronics_emerges_as_indias_new_oil_as_trade_deficit_nears_40_billion_banner_3b4adb9c_d675_4921_bb6e_0a5491915355_29c15bc9ce.jpeg India's electronics trade deficit hit ~$40 billion since April 2026, rivalling oil, per HSBC Global Investment Research. Overall goods deficit narrowed to $27 billion in August. Electronics is India's 'new oil' as trade deficit nears $40 billion 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-to-launch-indian-rupee1775-cr-works-in-kalyana-k Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:27:36+05:30 Karnataka CM Shivakumar to launch ₹1,775 crore works in Kalyana Karnataka region https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_central_leaders_to_hold_meeting_to_guide_new_district_presidents_karnataka_cm_shivakumar_banner_683af492_6c9f_41e6_8bc7_39689ad523d3_bf8efd82b8.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar to launch ₹1,775.41 crore development works in Kalyana Karnataka; Congress high command to guide newly appointed district presidents. Karnataka CM Shivakumar to launch ₹1,775 crore works in Kalyana Karnataka region 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/niti-aayog-ev-transition-a-viksit-bharat-must Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:21:41+05:30 Electric mobility a 'strategic imperative' for Viksit Bharat 2047: NITI Aayog https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_electric_mobility_is_a_strategic_imperative_for_viksit_bharat_senior_policy_maker_banner_80a06166_dcee_4f24_8541_b7110ad731ba_428f26ac71.jpeg NITI Aayog’s Rajiv Gauba calls electric mobility a strategic imperative for Viksit Bharat 2047, citing India’s 89%25 crude import dependence and ₹92,000 crore in government EV support. Electric mobility a 'strategic imperative' for Viksit Bharat 2047: NITI Aayog 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/igp-kashmir-reviews-central-kashmir-security Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:18:32+05:30 IGP Kashmir Sujit Kumar reviews Central Kashmir security grid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_igp_kashmir_reviews_security_in_central_kashmir_banner_88ebaf97_2e2d_4323_815b_1864929e851c_32f4590b92.jpeg IGP Kashmir Sujit Kumar chairs security review at PCR Kashmir on 16 September, directing enhanced CI ops, naka checks, and round-the-clock vigilance across Central Kashmir. IGP Kashmir Sujit Kumar reviews Central Kashmir security grid 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/joshi-leads-nava-raipur-open-by-2-shots Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:18:23+05:30 Khalin Joshi leads Nava Raipur Open by 2 shots after bogey-free R2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pgti_tour_khalin_joshi_extends_his_lead_at_nava_raipur_open_banner_6e3609af_ea71_45e0_b3be_1c1b3d5800e8_c98c8726bc.jpeg Khalin Joshi leads the ₹1 crore Nava Raipur Open by 2 shots at nine-under after a bogey-free second round at Fairway Golf & Lake Resort, Naya Raipur. Khalin Joshi leads Nava Raipur Open by 2 shots after bogey-free R2 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/maoist-arms-8-kg-gelatin-seized-in-bijapur-op Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:16:18+05:30 Maoist arms cache seized in Bijapur forest op, 8 kg gelatin recovered https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_maoist_arms_explosives_recovered_during_forest_operation_in_chhattisgarhs_bijapur_banner_d730a37c_d42d_42b0_80b6_fd20d1e2152e_3b48e846ab.jpeg Security forces seized arms, 8 kg of gelatin, and walkie-talkie sets from a Maoist hideout near Bade-Alwara village in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur on 16 September 2026. Maoist arms cache seized in Bijapur forest op, 8 kg gelatin recovered 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/lancashire-women-lose-7-as-cross-retires Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:10:18+05:30 Lancashire Women confirm 7 departures as Cross and Morris retire in 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lancashire_women_confirm_seven_departures_cross_and_morris_set_to_retire_banner_0152a951_2dba_45d9_8262_831c5ed87800_c5862f621f.jpeg Lancashire Women confirm seven departures at end of 2026 season, with England great Kate Cross (244 wickets) and all-rounder Fi Morris among those retiring. Lancashire Women confirm 7 departures as Cross and Morris retire in 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-flags-off-bjps-vadnagar-varanasi-bike-yatra Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:09:57+05:30 Amit Shah to flag off BJP's Vadnagar-Varanasi Bike Yatra on PM Modi's birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hm_amit_shah_to_visit_gujarat_tomorrow_flag_off_bike_yatra_on_pm_modis_birthday_banner_61c65724_8e6a_47f2_86da_a42b9ade7867_2a676034b7.jpeg Home Minister Amit Shah will flag off BJP's Vadnagar-Varanasi Seva Sankalp Bike Yatra on 17 September, marking PM Modi's birthday and 25 years in public life. Amit Shah to flag off BJP's Vadnagar-Varanasi Bike Yatra on PM Modi's birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/samant-pitches-maha-france-space-tie-up-in-paris Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:04:16+05:30 Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant pitches Maha-France space partnership in Paris https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_minister_samant_calls_for_industry_to_industry_maha_france_space_partnership_banner_39cd5c4b_acae_433b_a988_08ee575314ee_a4800f6bcf.jpeg Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant pitched a Maha-France industry-to-industry space partnership in Paris on 16 September at World Space Business Week 2026, unveiling Maharashtra SpaceFest for February 2027. Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant pitches Maha-France space partnership in Paris 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-japan-historic-t20i-set-for-22-sept-in-sano Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:01:54+05:30 India-Japan T20I 2026: BCCI chief Manhas, Shreyas Iyer meet Japan ambassador ahead of historic Sano match https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bcci_chief_manhas_team_india_meet_japan_ambassador_ahead_of_historic_t20i_banner_d38ac674_063e_4564_9813_fa9056fae731_4125c62896.jpeg BCCI president Mithun Manhas and captain Shreyas Iyer met Japan's ambassador in New Delhi on 16 September ahead of the historic India-Japan T20I on 22 September in Sano. India-Japan T20I 2026: BCCI chief Manhas, Shreyas Iyer meet Japan ambassador ahead of historic Sano match 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/zai-lifts-arr-goal-25-percent-after-5b-raise Nation Press en 2026-09-16T19:01:13+05:30 Z.ai lifts ARR target 25%25 to $3B after $5B fundraise https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinas_z_ai_raises_revenue_target_25_after_us5_billion_cash_injection_225c1594_0450_4c36_971b_8865c22529b4_c6c851967b.jpeg Z.ai ARR target raised 25%25 to US$3B after US$5B fundraise, with year-to-date ARR already at US$1.8B as of September 2026. Z.ai lifts ARR target 25%25 to $3B after $5B fundraise 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-no-opposition-can-deter-pm-modi Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:58:06+05:30 Rajnath Singh: No baseless opposition can deter PM Modi from his commitments https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_unnecessary_opposition_could_never_force_pm_modi_to_backtrack_from_his_commitments_rajnath_singh_banner_31268be6_c2b7_4eb0_878b_8f4b7bca3f3e_6d990ebf65.jpeg Rajnath Singh in Kolkata says PM Modi never backtracks from commitments despite opposition, cites 59 crore PMJDY accounts and 23.66 billion UPI transactions in August. Rajnath Singh: No baseless opposition can deter PM Modi from his commitments 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jarkiholi-no-allegation-without-evidence-on-ed-raids Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:51:55+05:30 Jarkiholi hits back at Kumaraswamy: 'No allegation without evidence' on ED raids https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_no_allegations_without_evidence_jarkiholi_responds_to_kumaraswamys_remarks_on_ed_raids_and_finger_pointing_at_ktaka_cm_banner_8673a6c0_9ca3_41ae_ae49_14cd2926529c_68025c33e8.jpeg Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi deflects Kumaraswamy's ED-linked allegations against CM Shivakumar, saying 'no allegation can be made without documents or evidence.' ED probes PMLA applicability. Jarkiholi hits back at Kumaraswamy: 'No allegation without evidence' on ED raids 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-husband-held-for-wifes-murder-in-16-hrs Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:51:45+05:30 Delhi Police crack murder case in 16 hours, husband arrested for strangling wife https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_murder_case_solved_within_16_hours_husband_arrested_for_killing_wife_banner_ce8a58b4_5139_4e38_aa03_a96d63a4ea40_3660875d36.jpeg Delhi Police arrested 24-year-old Chandrapal Bhati within 16 hours for allegedly strangling his wife in Baljeet Nagar on 14 September. A 10-year-old daughter's account proved crucial. Delhi Police crack murder case in 16 hours, husband arrested for strangling wife 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-demands-full-vande-mataram-karnataka-holds-firm Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:49:16+05:30 Vande Mataram row: BJP demands full song as Karnataka limits it to two stanzas https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_entire_song_should_be_sung_bjp_slams_karnataka_order_restricting_vande_mataram_to_first_two_stanzas_banner_090c0166_e98e_4661_b04f_62ee6cf7d14a_55f4cb4263.jpeg BJP demands full 'Vande Mataram' after Karnataka's 8 Sep order limits it to two stanzas at official events. A PIL now challenges the order in the Karnataka High Court. Vande Mataram row: BJP demands full song as Karnataka limits it to two stanzas 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-marches-in-ranchi-for-obc-caste-census-column Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:45:44+05:30 Jharkhand Congress marches in Ranchi, demands separate OBC column in caste census https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jharkhand_congress_holds_march_in_ranchi_seeks_separate_obc_column_in_caste_census_banner_f1b4113a_1edf_4e7f_add1_612c42b70243_f8f0129797.jpeg Jharkhand Congress marched to Lok Bhavan in Ranchi on 16 September, demanding a separate OBC column in the caste census and submitting a memorandum to the President via the Governor. Jharkhand Congress marches in Ranchi, demands separate OBC column in caste census 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/10-sentenced-to-death-in-jhiram-ghati-massacre Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:38:41+05:30 Jhiram Ghati massacre: NIA court sentences 10 to death in 2013 Maoist attack https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nia_court_sentences_10_to_death_in_2013_jhiram_ghati_massacre_case_banner_7322e482_9a43_4d93_bd5a_5c29eb6ae7e5_e9658b334b.jpeg NIA special court in Jagdalpur sentences 10 to death in the 2013 Jhiram Ghati massacre, where Maoists killed 29 people including senior Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh. Jhiram Ghati massacre: NIA court sentences 10 to death in 2013 Maoist attack 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/two-rescued-odisha-orangutans-found-anaemic Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:37:43+05:30 Two of five rescued baby orangutans anaemic, health tests ongoing at Nandankanan Zoo https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_two_of_five_rescued_baby_orangutans_found_anaemic_further_health_assessment_awaited_banner_4b88c08f_d8e2_4284_8299_32c22364f308_c53f09f13e.jpeg Two of five baby orangutans rescued in Odisha found anaemic — one severely, one moderately — at Nandankanan Zoo. Full health assessment awaited pending biochemical test results. Two of five rescued baby orangutans anaemic, health tests ongoing at Nandankanan Zoo 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/healthmedicine/yogi-blasts-sp-cong-over-gorakhpur-failures Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:37:26+05:30 Yogi Adityanath blasts SP, Congress over law-and-order failures in Gorakhpur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_incompetence_careless_approach_up_cm_attacks_sp_cong_for_poor_law_and_order_health_infra_banner_4df8fc5c_41f0_4053_bb0b_908944b3e482_9e2a3f3602.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath attacked SP and Congress in Gorakhpur on Sept 16, citing 'incompetence' on law-and-order, Encephalitis deaths, and industrial neglect during their tenures. Yogi Adityanath blasts SP, Congress over law-and-order failures in Gorakhpur 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/niti-aayog-backs-small-upi-charge-plan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:34:11+05:30 UPI small charge could make digital payments self-sustaining: NITI Aayog https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_small_upi_charge_can_help_make_digital_payments_self_sustaining_niti_aayog_banner_7c3fbadc_3983_4646_8778_d1f9484c67aa_65aae371f2.jpeg NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri has backed a small UPI charge on transactions above ₹2,000 to make digital payments self-sustaining, sparing consumers and small merchants. UPI small charge could make digital payments self-sustaining: NITI Aayog 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/rasquinha-mens-hockey-must-deliver-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:33:46+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Rasquinha warns of pressure on men's hockey after World Cup flop https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pressure_on_mens_hockey_team_in_asian_games_after_below_par_world_cup_says_rasquinha_banner_6a0393cd_cf83_4576_8907_2be9ce42af9b_3e49fe9955.jpeg Viren Rasquinha warns India men's hockey team faces heavy pressure at 2026 Asian Games in Japan after finishing eighth at the World Cup. Olympic qualification is at stake. Asian Games 2026: Rasquinha warns of pressure on men's hockey after World Cup flop 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-bangladesh-aviation-talks-in-dhaka Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:30:31+05:30 India-Bangladesh civil aviation talks: air links, cargo, tourism on agenda https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_and_bangladesh_discuss_improving_air_connectivity_enhancing_civil_aviation_cooperation_banner_86edbbc4_721c_4899_817f_79be97d78904_8f5ddb652a.jpeg India and Bangladesh discussed civil aviation cooperation, air connectivity, cargo capacity, and tourism in Dhaka on 16 September 2026, amid a wider diplomatic push. India-Bangladesh civil aviation talks: air links, cargo, tourism on agenda 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/complaint-against-kpcc-chief-over-khalid-remark Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:30:23+05:30 Complaint filed against KPCC chief Hariprasad over 'Umar Khalid nationalist' remark https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_complaint_filed_against_ktaka_cong_chief_hariprasad_over_umar_khalid_is_a_nationalist_remark_banner_78a35e7b_71fc_47aa_b7a8_35e1ede89c40_b4b3661c15.jpeg Complaint filed against KPCC chief B.K. Hariprasad in Bengaluru over 'Umar Khalid is a nationalist' remark; activist warns of court action if FIR not registered. Complaint filed against KPCC chief Hariprasad over 'Umar Khalid nationalist' remark 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/revanth-orders-probe-into-kcrs-439-acre-holdings Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:30:19+05:30 Telangana CM Revanth Reddy orders probe into KCR's 439-acre landholding https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_telangana_cm_orders_probe_into_kcrs_landholding_farmhouse_banner_afa511ec_e066_49b1_ba41_d3b740b339c0_e092fb61f6.jpeg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy orders probe into KCR's 439-acre landholding and farmhouse in Siddipet, alleges 388 acres are government land; announces Special Inquiry Team for ₹1 lakh crore Dharani portal scam. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy orders probe into KCR's 439-acre landholding 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-sends-654-mw-to-flood-hit-nepal Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:29:43+05:30 India supplies 654 MW to flood-hit Nepal through December to avert power crisis https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_power_supply_to_see_flood_hit_nepal_through_the_winter_report_banner_215d0b94_c774_4b0c_ba6f_81473d49515d_cdfd18d302.jpeg India approves 654 MW emergency power supply to flood-hit Nepal from 13 September to 31 December, after 26 August flash floods crippled Himalayan hydropower plants. India supplies 654 MW to flood-hit Nepal through December to avert power crisis 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-trade-hits-dollar5069-bn-in-q1-fy27 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:22:23+05:30 India's total trade hits $506.9 bn in Q1 FY27, up 15.5%25: NITI Aayog https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_robust_policy_environment_to_enable_indian_firms_compete_effectively_in_global_markets_niti_aayog_banner_bb4eca0a_ccd1_407c_9308_84441236b822_8b38fb5ce2.jpeg India's total trade reached $506.9 billion in Q1 FY27, up 15.5%25 annually, NITI Aayog said Wednesday. FTA exports surged 36.3%25; metals imports hit $60.5 bn in 2025. India's total trade hits $506.9 bn in Q1 FY27, up 15.5%25: NITI Aayog 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-reserves-ajeet-bharti-bail-verdict Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:20:46+05:30 Delhi HC reserves verdict on Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail in SC/ST case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_casteist_remarks_delhi_hc_reserves_verdict_on_youtuber_ajeet_bhartis_anticipatory_bail_plea_banner_be194c32_0b43_472d_8feb_eab2536f9739_d9c2417de6.jpeg Delhi HC reserves verdict on YouTuber Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail plea over alleged casteist remarks against Nagina MP Chandra Shekhar Azad. SC/ST Act invoked. Delhi HC reserves verdict on Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail in SC/ST case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-reserves-verdict-on-ajeet-bharti-bail Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:20:46+05:30 Delhi HC reserves verdict on YouTuber Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail in casteist remarks case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_casteist_remarks_delhi_hc_reserves_verdict_on_youtuber_ajeet_bhartis_anticipatory_bail_plea_banner_0174526c_6aab_455b_b615_a24201667634_b0516171dc.jpeg Delhi HC reserves verdict on YouTuber Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail plea over alleged casteist remarks against Nagina MP Chandra Shekhar Azad and SC community. Delhi HC reserves verdict on YouTuber Ajeet Bharti's anticipatory bail in casteist remarks case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/independents-sweep-2200-wards-in-rajasthan-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:20:27+05:30 Independents win 2,200+ wards in Rajasthan local polls, grab 30%25 vote share https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_independents_emerge_as_key_force_in_raj_local_polls_secure_over_30_pc_vote_share_banner_2969a132_b57f_4720_99a9_e5b1fb11df28_07b2d4b6fb.jpeg Independents and smaller parties won 2,200+ wards in Rajasthan urban local body elections, grabbing over 30%25 vote share and complicating board formation where BJP and Congress lack majorities. Independents win 2,200+ wards in Rajasthan local polls, grab 30%25 vote share 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-minister-pushes-mekedatu-warns-officials Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:18:58+05:30 Mekedatu project: Karnataka minister warns officials, orders field visits https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_minister_pulls_up_officials_directs_them_to_expedite_mekedatu_project_banner_4279b8c9_8214_4291_a0bd_7af02cf0f900_17ee4af1e4.jpeg Karnataka Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy orders CNNL officials to expedite the Mekedatu project, warning of suspension for non-performance. Over 112.88 TMC lost to sea in five years. Mekedatu project: Karnataka minister warns officials, orders field visits 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengal-census-phase-1-done-997percent-coverage Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:18:29+05:30 West Bengal Census Phase 1 done: 1.73 lakh HLBs covered by Sep 14 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_first_phase_of_census_field_work_completed_in_west_bengal_within_deadline_cm_suvendu_adhikari_banner_cce41655_296c_44e1_a094_1f1978083a03_cd2c869992.jpeg West Bengal completes Census Phase 1 by Sep 14 deadline, covering all 1,73,066 HLBs and enumerating over 3.68 crore houses — 99.7%25 of projected households. West Bengal Census Phase 1 done: 1.73 lakh HLBs covered by Sep 14 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/ai-spending-to-hit-dollar27-trillion-in-2026-gartner Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:14:21+05:30 Global AI spending to hit $2.7 trillion in 2026, 49.5%25 surge: Gartner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_global_ai_spending_to_surge_by_49_5_pc_this_year_1_2_trillion_opportunity_in_ai_services_by_2030_banner_ad5773da_daae_4f07_a49e_67ac1a2c1ead_dfc7305f5e.jpeg Global AI spending forecast to reach $2.7 trillion in 2026, a 49.5%25 YoY jump per Gartner. A $1.2 trillion AI services opportunity is projected by 2030. Global AI spending to hit $2.7 trillion in 2026, 49.5%25 surge: Gartner 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ktaka-bjp-launches-modi-25-year-campaign-sep-17 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:11:26+05:30 Karnataka BJP's 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' from Sep 17 to mark Modi's 25 years in public life https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ktaka_bjp_to_hold_seva_sankalp_abhiyan_from_sep_17_to_oct_17_to_mark_pm_modis_25_years_in_public_life_vijayendra_banner_fa1eb221_f469_4bf7_8ec4_572b6159d3fc_3282a10e83.jpeg Karnataka BJP launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' from Sep 17 to Oct 17 to mark PM Modi's 25 years in public life, with lamp-lighting events and service activities statewide. Karnataka BJP's 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' from Sep 17 to mark Modi's 25 years in public life 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/luxury-brands-exit-china-as-demand-collapses Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:06:57+05:30 Luxury brands shut China stores as consumer demand collapses https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_international_luxury_brands_close_stores_in_china_over_weak_consumer_demand_report_banner_71ddc59f_a4f0_4328_b8ad_751b96e8465e_d615fdffd7.jpeg Luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Rolex are closing China stores as demand collapses, high-net-worth buyers plan 10%25 spending cuts, and property woes erode middle-class wealth. Luxury brands shut China stores as consumer demand collapses 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rashid-khans-world-cup-dream-for-afghanistan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:06:43+05:30 Rashid Khan's World Cup dream: 'Want Afghanistan to lift one before I retire' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_want_afghanistan_to_win_one_world_cup_by_the_time_i_am_in_the_team_says_rashid_khan_banner_c129d004_7cb1_40cf_8562_d287fdc4f1cf_278cf4b954.jpeg Rashid Khan reveals his career dream of winning a World Cup for Afghanistan, opens up on batting growth, back recovery, and the T20I captaincy change. Rashid Khan's World Cup dream: 'Want Afghanistan to lift one before I retire' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nepal-fm-seeks-indias-flood-rebuild-aid Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:06:07+05:30 Nepal FM Wagle visits India to seek post-flood reconstruction aid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nepal_finance_minister_to_visit_india_seek_support_for_post_flood_reconstruction_banner_b9ca157d_15b2_43ca_8259_1f2514a92309_366f44a9e0.jpeg Nepal Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle visits India Thursday-Saturday to seek reconstruction aid after 26 August floods killed 1,399 and caused NPR 408 billion in damage. Nepal FM Wagle visits India to seek post-flood reconstruction aid 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/main-na-raha-mera-teaser-drops-out-oct-23 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:04:26+05:30 Adhyayan Suman's 'Main Na Raha Mera' teaser out, film releases 23 Oct 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_adhyayan_suman_says_his_new_film_explores_the_complex_relationship_between_pride_and_healing_banner_a177310a_07b3_4f9d_897c_ca122237c1e1_df97b24e69.jpeg 'Main Na Raha Mera' teaser out: Adhyayan Suman's film on pride vs healing, featuring Divita Rai's debut and Arijit Singh's vocals, releases 23 October 2026. Adhyayan Suman's 'Main Na Raha Mera' teaser out, film releases 23 Oct 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cops-transferred-for-lifting-bjp-mla-at-ganesh-fest Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:01:40+05:30 Karnataka cops transferred for lifting BJP MLA Channabasappa at Ganesh procession https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_two_cops_transferred_for_lifting_bjp_mla_during_ganesh_procession_banner_adb6655c_44b2_429d_a09b_6a242ffe2bd6_254e6d3ff9.jpeg Karnataka Police transferred two Shivamogga constables for lifting BJP MLA S.N. Channabasappa on their shoulders during a Ganesh procession, as disciplinary action after video went viral. Karnataka cops transferred for lifting BJP MLA Channabasappa at Ganesh procession 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ysrcp-slams-naidus-welfare-claims-before-polls Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:00:52+05:30 YSRCP accuses Chandrababu Naidu of welfare posturing ahead of local body polls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_chandrababu_making_tall_claims_on_welfare_with_an_eye_on_local_body_polls_ysrcp_banner_5dd33d12_7224_41ab_8514_43fdc6c03890_0151db05da.jpeg YSRCP accuses Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu of inflating welfare claims ahead of local body polls, alleging six lakh pension beneficiaries were removed under his watch. YSRCP accuses Chandrababu Naidu of welfare posturing ahead of local body polls 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/ccpa-bans-pre-ride-tipping-by-cab-apps Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:00:51+05:30 Cab aggregators ordered to drop pre-ride tipping option: CCPA's Nidhi Khare https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cab_aggregators_ordered_to_discontinue_advance_tipping_option_before_ride_booking_nidhi_khare_banner_e8ed325b_6ee6_4fa6_8900_d2e42ab7a31e_898daed349.jpeg CCPA orders cab aggregators to end pre-ride tipping, calling it misleading. Rapido fined ₹10 lakh; Uber and Ola probes underway, says Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare. Cab aggregators ordered to drop pre-ride tipping option: CCPA's Nidhi Khare 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/jec-student-dies-by-suicide-in-jabalpur-hostel Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:00:32+05:30 JEC student Om Pandey dies by suicide at Jabalpur hostel, probe on https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_engineering_student_dies_by_suicide_in_mps_jabalpur_college_hostel_probe_underway_banner_265d7237_7554_4649_8617_2983d47cc03c_4b5c92ea84.jpeg JEC student Om Pandey, 7th-semester Mechanical Engineering student, allegedly died by suicide at a Jabalpur hostel on 16 September. Academic stress under probe; no suicide note found. JEC student Om Pandey dies by suicide at Jabalpur hostel, probe on 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nollywood-icon-olu-jacobs-dies-at-84 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T18:00:27+05:30 Olu Jacobs, Nollywood legend and husband of Joke Silva, dies at 84 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nigerian_actor_olu_jacobs_passes_away_at_84_wife_joke_silva_family_share_the_news_banner_4bcc6c45_bd2a_4338_81d8_c9c835c00c18_b71a2c8ce7.jpeg Nollywood legend Olu Jacobs dies at 84 on 16 September 2026. His family confirmed the news on Instagram, mourning 'The Lion of Lufodo' and requesting privacy. Olu Jacobs, Nollywood legend and husband of Joke Silva, dies at 84 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/metax-lock-up-expiry-tests-china-ai-chips Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:55:00+05:30 MetaX lock-up expiry threatens China AI chip stocks after Moore Threads rout https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinas_ai_chip_stocks_face_crucial_test_as_metax_lock_up_period_expires_a8f1c945_3c1c_4591_8552_7f93420e1a4d_3149d264db.jpeg MetaX Integrated Circuits AI chip lock-up expiry threatens 14 million shares sell-off after Moore Threads lost 49 billion yuan in one day. MetaX lock-up expiry threatens China AI chip stocks after Moore Threads rout 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-grills-centre-on-social-media-addiction Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:54:50+05:30 Delhi HC asks Centre: Any policy planned on 'addiction-causing' social media design? https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_any_policy_planned_to_address_addiction_causing_social_media_architecture_delhi_hc_asks_centre_banner_4a7d1050_f53d_43ce_a5b8_677d43d477ee_d313eb0288.jpeg Delhi HC asks Centre whether any policy is planned on 'addiction-causing' social media design features like infinite scroll and autoplay. Hearing deferred 3 weeks. Delhi HC asks Centre: Any policy planned on 'addiction-causing' social media design? 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indias-brics-presidency-earns-global-applause Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:54:32+05:30 BRICS Summit 2026: India's presidency puts New Delhi on global diplomatic stage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_brics_summit_put_india_firmly_on_global_diplomatic_stage_demonstrated_new_delhis_convening_power_experts_banner_61b34220_7552_4c25_a9f5_56fcaffbd665_68887b796b.jpeg India's 18th BRICS Summit presidency secured the Delhi Declaration and consensus on the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack. Experts say New Delhi has proved its global convening power. BRICS Summit 2026: India's presidency puts New Delhi on global diplomatic stage 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/taliban-says-doha-process-has-failed-so-far Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:53:40+05:30 Doha Process on Afghanistan: Taliban flags limited gains, UN keeps framework alive https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_doha_process_taliban_cites_limited_progress_yet_remains_central_to_global_indulgence_banner_8d864d6a_55c4_49dd_8569_c778c5a61c91_97605e1799.jpeg Taliban says the Doha Process has failed to meet Afghanistan's expectations despite three rounds since 2023. The UN-led framework remains the main diplomatic channel, but rights issues keep it stalled. Doha Process on Afghanistan: Taliban flags limited gains, UN keeps framework alive 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/maresca-defends-citys-10-man-derby-win Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:51:23+05:30 Maresca: VAR row overshadowing City's 10-man derby win 'quite poor' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_quite_poor_to_let_var_controversy_overshadow_citys_derby_display_says_maresca_banner_9de302bf_3b6f_42f7_807d_b68f0a1e300a_a77dae5d58.jpeg Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca says VAR overshadowing City's 1-0 derby win over Man United — played with 10 men for 70+ minutes — is 'quite poor'. Haaland goal controversy explained. Maresca: VAR row overshadowing City's 10-man derby win 'quite poor' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/centre-queer-partner-can-be-medical-rep-if-nominated Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:48:32+05:30 Queer partner can be medical representative if nominated: Centre to Delhi HC https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_queer_partner_may_act_as_medical_representative_if_duly_nominated_by_patient_centre_tells_delhi_hc_banner_08cdfb9a_3925_4702_abf7_bf57ffb4cc5b_3b4f1ea873.jpeg Centre tells Delhi HC a queer partner can act as medical representative if duly nominated by the patient, citing no ethical rationale to exclude on grounds of sexual orientation. Queer partner can be medical representative if nominated: Centre to Delhi HC 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nanis-the-paradise-gets-a-cert-2hr-49min Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:48:06+05:30 Nani's 'The Paradise' gets CBFC 'A' certificate; runtime 2 hrs 49 mins https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nanis_the_paradise_cleared_for_release_with_an_a_certificate_film_to_have_a_run_time_of_2_hours_and_49_minutes_banner_603bff4c_00d1_40d3_96e2_4d38ed853dee_80bdf5b79d.jpeg Nani's 'The Paradise' cleared by CBFC with an 'A' certificate and a runtime of 2 hours 49 minutes, ahead of its 24 September theatrical release. Nani's 'The Paradise' gets CBFC 'A' certificate; runtime 2 hrs 49 mins 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-inspects-386-hostels-after-surat-food-scare Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:46:46+05:30 Gujarat inspects 386 hostels after Surat food poisoning; 194 samples sent for testing https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_inspects_386_hostels_canteens_after_food_poisoning_incident_194_samples_sent_for_testing_banner_13045560_0301_4df4_a47f_0e29c666cb15_4b38e5e285.jpeg Gujarat inspects 386 hostels after Surat food poisoning scare, sends 194 samples for testing, suspends 2 licences. Health Minister warns of police cases against violators. Gujarat inspects 386 hostels after Surat food poisoning; 194 samples sent for testing 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/8th-pay-commission-consults-chandigarh-stakeholders Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:45:02+05:30 8th Pay Commission holds Chandigarh consultations on pay and pension https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_8th_pay_commission_begins_discussions_in_chandigarh_banner_93ef03a4_81a0_4480_9ae6_7a9f8832ae50_52cbd69414.jpeg 8th Pay Commission begins three-day Chandigarh consultations on 16 September, covering pay, pension and DA demands affecting over 1 crore Central government employees and pensioners. 8th Pay Commission holds Chandigarh consultations on pay and pension 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pil-challenges-upi-mdr-above-indian-rupee2000-in-sc Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:41:37+05:30 PIL in Supreme Court challenges UPI MDR on transactions above ₹2,000 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pil_in_sc_questions_centres_decision_to_impose_mdr_on_upi_transactions_above_rs_2000_banner_ea558104_15e5_40bc_8638_1689e7ecedea_cd030e9434.jpeg PIL filed in Supreme Court on 16 Sep 2026 challenges Centre's UPI MDR framework on transactions above ₹2,000, calling it arbitrary and lacking statutory safeguards. PIL in Supreme Court challenges UPI MDR on transactions above ₹2,000 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/khadse-reviews-sports-youth-schemes-in-mizoram Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:38:10+05:30 Raksha Khadse reviews sports, youth schemes in Mizoram's Saitual and Kolasib https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_mos_raksha_khadse_chairs_district_review_meetings_in_saitual_and_kolasib_banner_700f1b0f_dd01_45a4_a9a0_6824e585ee51_cb56dd53f3.jpeg Union MoS Raksha Khadse reviewed sports infrastructure, Khelo India, Nasha Mukt Bharat and development schemes in Mizoram's Saitual and Kolasib districts on 15–16 September 2026. Raksha Khadse reviews sports, youth schemes in Mizoram's Saitual and Kolasib 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/haryana-to-honour-modis-25-years-of-service Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:34:49+05:30 Haryana to honour PM Modi's 25 years of public service via Seva Sankalp Abhiyan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_will_honour_pm_modis_25_years_of_public_service_says_haryana_cm_banner_7edb009f_0d79_49ee_a46f_1d8f51a238a1_8950f4a5fe.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini calls on citizens to honour PM Modi's 25 years of public service via the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan and light a diya between 6–7 pm on Thursday. Haryana to honour PM Modi's 25 years of public service via Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/rashid-shot-selection-not-good-enough-vs-india Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:33:33+05:30 Rashid Khan on T20I series loss: 'Shot selection not at that level, didn't read conditions' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_didnt_read_conditions_properly_shot_selection_was_not_at_that_level_says_rashid_on_t20i_series_defeat_to_india_banner_7f59d4cc_2c85_4aad_a779_3cd81f80d459_3bf527c3f8.jpeg Rashid Khan admits Afghanistan failed to read T20I conditions vs India, citing poor powerplay use and shot selection after a second seven-wicket defeat. Series now lost. Rashid Khan on T20I series loss: 'Shot selection not at that level, didn't read conditions' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indias-macro-resilience-holds-as-gdp-hits-78percent Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:32:20+05:30 India enters Q3 FY27 with macroeconomic resilience despite global headwinds: D&B https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_approaches_q3_fy27_from_position_of_relative_macroeconomic_resilience_report_banner_282f4f9c_358d_4863_bc28_d0a40beab722_19bc5c7bcf.jpeg India enters Q3 FY27 with macroeconomic resilience as real GDP grew 7.8%25 in Q1 FY27, per Dun & Bradstreet report. Food inflation and geopolitical risks remain key concerns. India enters Q3 FY27 with macroeconomic resilience despite global headwinds: D&B 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sinha-wishes-modi-early-on-76th-birthday-eve Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:28:50+05:30 Shatrughan Sinha wishes PM Modi on eve of his 76th birthday, shares throwback photos https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_shatrughan_sinha_explains_why_he_wished_pm_modi_a_day_prior_to_his_birthday_banner_db56e971_5466_4bd8_8602_ac87e048ee9b_4db2dd1a3f.jpeg Shatrughan Sinha wished PM Modi a day before his 76th birthday on 17 September 2026, sharing throwback photos on X and explaining he wanted his message heard above the crowd. Shatrughan Sinha wishes PM Modi on eve of his 76th birthday, shares throwback photos 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/revathy-celebrates-43-years-of-mann-vasanai Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:25:44+05:30 Mann Vasanai turns 43: Revathy pens heartfelt tribute to Tamil cult classic https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_actress_revathy_pens_note_of_gratitude_as_tamil_cult_classic_mann_vasanai_completes_43_years_banner_8ec7b7f5_a019_4cb5_acbe_91b0f1fdd7a1_a054826a93.jpeg Revathy marks 43 years of Tamil cult classic Mann Vasanai with an Instagram tribute, recalling its 250-day theatrical run and Ilaiyaraaja's timeless music. Mann Vasanai turns 43: Revathy pens heartfelt tribute to Tamil cult classic 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-speaker-presents-legislature-model-at-commonwealth-meet Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:25:43+05:30 Kerala Speaker Thiruvanchoor showcases state's parliamentary model at 69th Commonwealth Conference https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kerala_assembly_speaker_showcases_parliamentary_practices_at_commonwealth_meet_in_south_africa_banner_98f8d216_46c1_4aea_9ebf_7eb75e9a25ea_0d5c391974.jpeg Kerala Assembly Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan presented the state's parliamentary innovations at the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Cape Town on 16 September 2026. Kerala Speaker Thiruvanchoor showcases state's parliamentary model at 69th Commonwealth Conference 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shelar-urges-jarange-skip-mumbai-march-talk Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:23:26+05:30 Ashish Shelar urges Jarange Patil: No Mumbai march during Ganeshotsav, choose dialogue https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dont_march_to_mumbai_during_ganeshotsav_lets_resolve_issues_through_dialogue_ashish_shelar_appeals_to_jarange_patil_banner_c9fcd6b3_b436_4721_a08c_176213974fb1_e65fbe133b.jpeg Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar urges Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil to cancel his Mumbai march during Ganeshotsav and resolve pending quota demands through dialogue. Ashish Shelar urges Jarange Patil: No Mumbai march during Ganeshotsav, choose dialogue 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-envoy-srivastava-bids-farewell-to-nepal-fm Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:21:58+05:30 India envoy Naveen Srivastava holds farewell meeting with Nepal FM Khanal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_envoy_srivastava_holds_farewell_meeting_with_nepal_fm_khanal_banner_188e52c1_c685_4897_a0b1_2fe056cb45c6_42e75b7d78.jpeg India's Ambassador Naveen Srivastava held a farewell meeting with Nepal FM Shishir Khanal on 16 September, concluding a 4-year tenure marked by energy, trade, and flood relief cooperation. India envoy Naveen Srivastava holds farewell meeting with Nepal FM Khanal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/upi-mdr-row-congress-aap-slam-gujarat-charge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:21:20+05:30 UPI MDR charges from Oct 15: Congress cries 'digital U-turn', AAP threatens Gujarat protests https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_upi_charges_row_cong_invokes_digital_u_turn_aap_threatens_street_protests_in_gujarat_banner_6f4b6432_37d7_4521_a4a5_35e6845bd640_35c88c96e1.jpeg UPI MDR of 0.4%25 on P2M transactions above ₹2,000 from Oct 15 draws fire in Gujarat: Congress calls it a 'digital U-turn', AAP threatens street protests. UPI MDR charges from Oct 15: Congress cries 'digital U-turn', AAP threatens Gujarat protests 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/wpl-2027-auction-on-oct-28-season-from-jan-14 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:19:05+05:30 WPL 2027 auction on October 28 in Kochi, season runs January 14 to February 7 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_wpl_2027_to_begin_on_january_14_auction_on_october_28_in_kochi_banner_7e5a685c_7302_48dc_b9de_16a422fecff4_b69cd17b16.jpeg WPL 2027 will be held from January 14 to February 7, with the player auction on October 28 in Kochi. BCCI confirmed the schedule on September 16; retention deadline is September 28. WPL 2027 auction on October 28 in Kochi, season runs January 14 to February 7 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/newlyweds-killed-in-nh-48-hit-and-run-in-tumakuru Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:17:45+05:30 Newlywed couple killed in hit-and-run on NH-48 near Tumakuru, Karnataka https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_newlywed_couple_killed_as_unidentified_vehicle_hits_bike_in_karnataka_banner_cf9b272d_c144_4f81_94c7_ffdf6af5c22b_68a76bd1c0.jpeg Newlywed couple Darshan and Usharani killed in a hit-and-run on NH-48 near Tumakuru, Karnataka on 16 September. Unidentified vehicle fled; Tavarekere police launch probe. Newlywed couple killed in hit-and-run on NH-48 near Tumakuru, Karnataka 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-meets-bhutan-fm-in-bumthang Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:13:04+05:30 Jaishankar meets Bhutan FM Dhungyel in Bumthang, reviews bilateral ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_bhutanese_counterpart_discuss_advancing_multifaceted_development_partnership_banner_09260031_79ac_4ae2_8646_f414db2e1a32_7fd18344e2.jpeg EAM Jaishankar meets Bhutan FM Dhungyel in Bumthang on 16 Sep, reviewing cooperation on energy, trade, connectivity and people-to-people ties during a two-day visit. Jaishankar meets Bhutan FM Dhungyel in Bumthang, reviews bilateral ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fintech-leaders-push-for-upi-mdr Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:12:51+05:30 UPI MDR could make digital payments sustainable, say fintech leaders https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_upi_mdr_can_help_make_digital_payments_ecosystem_sustainable_fintech_leaders_banner_8ad57d08_9f71_4859_93a4_7209f7cbac16_a23a3fbfe3.jpeg Fintech leaders back UPI MDR introduction to fund sustainable growth of India's digital payments ecosystem, targeting one billion users in 10 years. UPI MDR could make digital payments sustainable, say fintech leaders 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pushcart-to-councillor-suman-wins-on-4th-try Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:12:23+05:30 Pushcart to councillor: Chauthmal Suman wins Sangod ward on 4th attempt https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_from_pushcart_fundraiser_to_councillor_chauthmal_sumans_perseverance_pays_off_banner_9d9bc508_1a83_4a08_a9f1_24eb6eaf4530_5d237e8489.jpeg Chauthmal Suman won Ward 23 of Sangod Municipality in Rajasthan as an independent on his fourth attempt, after raising 2019 poll funds via pushcart donations. Pushcart to councillor: Chauthmal Suman wins Sangod ward on 4th attempt 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ajmal-backs-aiudf-in-nagaon-bypoll-fight Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:11:26+05:30 Nagaon bypoll 2026: Ajmal backs AIUDF to beat BJP and Congress https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nagaon_bypoll_ajmal_confident_of_aiudf_win_takes_aim_at_bjp_congress_banner_0497ef29_d466_4c8a_88db_a836044272bc_920dd4a237.jpeg AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal declares confidence in winning the Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll in Assam, predicting defeat for both BJP and Congress. Ajmal files nomination on Tuesday. Nagaon bypoll 2026: Ajmal backs AIUDF to beat BJP and Congress 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/why-arijit-singh-quit-sameer-anjaan-explains Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:11:00+05:30 Arijit Singh quit playback singing due to monotony, says lyricist Sameer Anjaan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sameer_anjaan_on_arijit_singhs_exit_from_industry_he_wasnt_getting_a_variety_of_songs_banner_b53ace81_e405_4d4c_a360_6609a80b354e_bffe4f90de.jpeg Lyricist Sameer Anjaan says Arijit Singh left playback singing due to monotony and lack of variety, weeks after Singh announced his retirement on 27 January 2026. Arijit Singh quit playback singing due to monotony, says lyricist Sameer Anjaan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rajinikanths-dharman-begins-third-schedule Nation Press en 2026-09-16T17:04:50+05:30 Rajinikanth's 'Dharman' enters third schedule; director shares BTS clip https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_rajinikanths_dharman_director_ashwath_marimuthu_drops_important_update_on_film_shares_bts_video_clip_from_films_sets_banner_107511fe_52af_4b64_b11e_7bed3f46a692_2b90b4cfcf.jpeg Rajinikanth's 'Dharman' enters third schedule as director Ashwath Marimuthu shares a BTS clip with co-star Raashi Khanna, just 12 days after the second schedule wrapped. Rajinikanth's 'Dharman' enters third schedule; director shares BTS clip 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-ai-policy-big-promises-no-delivery Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:56:02+05:30 Pakistan's AI policy big on targets, short on execution: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_lacks_resources_mechanisms_to_achieve_its_ambitious_ai_plans_report_banner_d1bb982c_00bb_4794_9488_6b8be841d5b0_eff0de3e5b.jpeg Pakistan's National AI Policy pledges to train 1 million people but lacks an AI Council, data infrastructure, and domestic expertise, a European Times report finds. Pakistan's AI policy big on targets, short on execution: Report 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-ashoka-calls-ktaka-cm-puppet-of-gandhis Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:56:00+05:30 Karnataka BJP's R. Ashoka calls CM Shivakumar 'puppet', demands inspector suspension https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_treating_hindus_as_inferiors_is_in_cong_leaderships_blood_alleges_karnataka_bjp_calls_cm_shivakumar_puppet_banner_47a11e7d_f49d_42ac_9cb7_9d5b86ddc12b_ad54f0af59.jpeg BJP's R. Ashoka in Maddur demands suspension of T. Narasipura police inspector, calls CM Shivakumar a 'puppet' and alleges Congress leaders treat Hindus as inferiors. Karnataka BJP's R. Ashoka calls CM Shivakumar 'puppet', demands inspector suspension 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-police-bust-27-kg-heroin-pistol-seized Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:55:22+05:30 Punjab Police seize 27 kg heroin, foreign pistol; 4 held in Amritsar cross-border bust https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_four_arrested_in_punjab_27_kg_heroin_foreign_made_pistol_seized_banner_ccfdcfa1_fd60_4398_b9f6_7081cdb5de2d_0c93169e48.jpeg Punjab Police CI Amritsar arrests 4 in cross-border bust, seizes 27 kg heroin and a foreign-made .30 bore PX5 pistol linked to a Dubai handler and drone drops from the Indo-Pak border. Punjab Police seize 27 kg heroin, foreign pistol; 4 held in Amritsar cross-border bust 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-sp-took-bribes-for-every-medical-licence Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:53:30+05:30 Yogi Adityanath: SP govt took bribes for every medical licence in UP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_previous_govt_took_bribe_for_each_medical_license_up_cm_yogi_adityanath_banner_8e955ce7_d10b_47ab_b399_eb4c955c40cd_88724f79ad.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath accused the previous SP government of taking bribes for every medical licence, speaking at the IMA Blood Centre inauguration in Gorakhpur on 16 September. Yogi Adityanath: SP govt took bribes for every medical licence in UP 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sonalee-kulkarnis-farmer-ganpati-idol-explained Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:52:33+05:30 Sonalee Kulkarni's farmer Ganpati idol marks family's 8-year tradition https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sonalee_kulkarni_talks_about_familys_eight_year_ganpati_tradition_shares_this_years_farmer_themed_idol_banner_31a90d24_e6b3_4004_8342_99b50d3d7fc5_3d77e23d99.jpeg Sonalee Kulkarni reveals her family's 8-year tradition of handmaking Ganpati idols, this year depicting Lord Ganesha as a farmer on a bullock cart with a prayer for farmers. Sonalee Kulkarni's farmer Ganpati idol marks family's 8-year tradition 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/upi-mdr-customers-wont-pay-phonepe-ceo-says Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:52:27+05:30 UPI MDR framework: PhonePe CEO says customers will never be charged https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upi_customers_will_never_be_charged_new_mdr_framework_to_fund_ecosystem_phonepe_ceo_banner_0ebf7401_8bfa_46cd_b36b_89eaa78b5bf6_310e6ef549.jpeg UPI MDR framework will not charge customers, PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam confirmed on 16 September. A 0.4%25 MDR applies only to merchants on transactions above ₹2,000. UPI MDR framework: PhonePe CEO says customers will never be charged 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bfi-unveils-boxing-pathway-to-la-2028 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:47:35+05:30 BFI selection policy: Asian Games 2026 medallists get direct 2027 World Championships entry https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_asian_games_medallist_to_get_direct_spot_in_2027_wc_as_bfi_announces_selection_policy_for_la_2028_banner_bb37e98b_0661_4ac0_af29_148a5956de2a_172fb6299f.jpeg BFI announces LA 2028 Olympic selection policy: Asian Games 2026 medallists get direct entry to 2027 World Boxing Championships in Kazakhstan, the first Olympic qualifier. BFI selection policy: Asian Games 2026 medallists get direct 2027 World Championships entry 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-28percent-out-of-school-crisis-laid-bare Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:42:49+05:30 Pakistan's education crisis: 28%25 of children out of school, Balochistan worst hit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_millions_left_behind_as_pakistan_fails_to_deliver_basic_right_to_education_report_banner_6573112e_9673_46c0_8945_0ea1f0b59743_e11bfdda74.jpeg Pakistan's out-of-school rate stands at 28%25, per a 2026 government survey. Balochistan records 69%25 exclusion — 75%25 for girls. Save the Children estimates the true rate at 38%25. Pakistan's education crisis: 28%25 of children out of school, Balochistan worst hit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-dy-cm-no-eligible-voter-left-out-of-rolls Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:40:13+05:30 Karnataka SIR: Dy CM Parameshwara orders no eligible voter left out of electoral rolls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sir_karnataka_govt_directs_officials_to_ensure_no_eligible_voter_is_excluded_from_electoral_rolls_banner_e5aeb9b9_9d3b_400b_ba9e_d95d067cc45b_bdd4bda44f.jpeg Karnataka Dy CM G. Parameshwara directs officials to protect eligible voters from exclusion under ECI's SIR process, as over 1.07 crore names face deletion. Karnataka SIR: Dy CM Parameshwara orders no eligible voter left out of electoral rolls 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rodtep-scheme-eyes-5-year-extension-indian-rupee23000-cr-sought Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:39:05+05:30 RoDTEP scheme extension likely for 5 years, ₹23,000 crore sought for 2026-27 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_govt_likely_to_extend_rodtep_incentive_scheme_for_exporters_banner_7d7d3cc8_e85d_4bd6_a573_b8a2b84ce0ea_ae212f4f55.jpeg India's RoDTEP export incentive scheme is likely to be extended for 5 years beyond 30 September 2026, with ₹23,000 crore sought for 2026-27, an official said. RoDTEP scheme extension likely for 5 years, ₹23,000 crore sought for 2026-27 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nda-dismisses-rahuls-upi-us-pressure-charge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:38:46+05:30 NDA hits back at Rahul Gandhi over UPI charges, dismisses 'US pressure' claim https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nda_leaders_hit_back_at_rahul_over_upi_charge_concerns_reject_us_pressure_claim_banner_7735a4c1_31b8_4008_83be_9add748958c2_670696caf7.jpeg NDA leaders reject Rahul Gandhi's 'US pressure' claim on UPI charges, defending the 0.4%25 MDR on transactions above ₹2,000. Finance Ministry also debunks foreign-influence allegations. NDA hits back at Rahul Gandhi over UPI charges, dismisses 'US pressure' claim 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gurugram-hit-and-run-duo-sent-to-police-custody Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:35:48+05:30 Gurugram hit-and-run: Driver Kalyan Bainsla, cousin sent to 2-day police custody https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gurugram_hit_and_run_case_car_driver_cousin_sent_to_two_days_police_custody_banner_696077dd_46f8_455e_b73b_e018d5f70fa2_94c35d60c2.jpeg Gurugram court sends hit-and-run accused Kalyan Bainsla and cousin Lavneesh to 2-day police custody on 16 September. Attempt-to-murder charge filed; victim Sia demands action against all four occupants. Gurugram hit-and-run: Driver Kalyan Bainsla, cousin sent to 2-day police custody 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/tribal-ministry-picks-ksum-for-st-startup-push Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:35:40+05:30 Tribal Affairs Ministry picks KSUM among 10 bodies for national ST startup push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_tribal_affairs_ministry_ropes_in_keralas_ksum_for_national_st_startup_push_banner_94c0c92e_2f1b_45e8_9232_f3f8635ea47f_90974e8ae2.jpeg Tribal Affairs Ministry signs MoUs with 10 agencies including KSUM to fund and incubate ST startups; targets 1,000 entrepreneurs with up to ₹50 lakh in venture capital support. Tribal Affairs Ministry picks KSUM among 10 bodies for national ST startup push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nta-seeks-subject-matter-experts-by-oct-9 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:29:32+05:30 NTA invites Subject Matter Experts: EoI deadline set for 9 October https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_nta_invites_expressions_of_interest_from_educators_academicians_to_join_subject_matter_expert_panel_banner_8c95db80_6bb7_423a_8952_910dcbb9666a_97aa1e304e.jpeg NTA invites Expressions of Interest from educators and academics to join its Subject Matter Expert panel. Deadline to apply is 9 October 2026 at nta.ac.in. NTA invites Subject Matter Experts: EoI deadline set for 9 October 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/gold-miners-may-outshine-bullion-in-metal-rally Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:28:46+05:30 Gold, silver mining stocks may outperform metals in precious rally: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gold_silver_miners_stocks_may_outshine_metals_in_precious_rally_report_banner_08f5f217_fef3_4c54_a8df_c5e87989dbff_366ece8a7c.jpeg Gold and silver mining stocks may outperform bullion in the current precious-metals rally, with GDX returning ₹3.77 lakh vs ₹2.30 lakh for physical gold since 2023, per Rational Equity report. Gold, silver mining stocks may outperform metals in precious rally: Report 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/djokovic-returns-to-china-open-after-11-years Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:28:25+05:30 Djokovic confirms China Open return after 11 years, first Beijing trip since 2015 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_so_excited_to_be_back_djokovic_confirms_china_open_return_after_11_years_banner_fe54d5c8_c48b_4e0b_8e91_9aa4a7461306_ecbbb7483d.jpeg Novak Djokovic confirms his return to the China Open in Beijing — his first appearance at the ATP 500 event in 11 years, following a shock US Open first-round exit. Djokovic confirms China Open return after 11 years, first Beijing trip since 2015 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-hc-refuses-urgent-hearing-on-karni-sena-plea Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:27:35+05:30 Delhi HC declines urgent hearing on Kshatriya Karni Sena protest plea https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_hc_refuses_urgent_listing_of_kshatriya_karni_sena_plea_against_police_denial_of_protest_banner_ffbd1bea_a8e5_4f80_9f84_09d98431fa49_90f514f90d.jpeg Delhi HC declines urgent hearing of Kshatriya Karni Sena's plea against Delhi Police refusal to permit a 20 September protest at Jantar Mantar over UGC regulations. Delhi HC declines urgent hearing on Kshatriya Karni Sena protest plea 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ind-vs-afg-3rd-t20i-time-venue-streaming Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:26:19+05:30 AFG vs IND 3rd T20I: Date, time, venue and live streaming details https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_afg_vs_ind_when_and_where_to_watch_third_t20i_know_all_details_banner_cb87c70f_a5eb_4a48_87fc_9e2af02bca9b_ec07b5b5ba.jpeg India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I on 17 September at Arun Jaitley Stadium, 7:30 PM IST. India lead 2-0; Asian Games squad planning drives selection interest. AFG vs IND 3rd T20I: Date, time, venue and live streaming details 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/denmark-envoy-joins-mirzapur-jal-arpan-handover Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:23:40+05:30 Jal Jeevan Mission: Denmark envoy attends Duhaua village water handover in Mirzapur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_from_source_to_tap_up_village_takes_charge_of_rural_water_supply_scheme_banner_e7806024_4b88_443b_97be_1678d6f02d25_0b58422906.jpeg Denmark's envoy attended Jal Arpan in Mirzapur's Duhaua village, marking handover of the Jal Jeevan Mission water scheme to locals. Denmark is the only international partner supporting the mission. Jal Jeevan Mission: Denmark envoy attends Duhaua village water handover in Mirzapur 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-ev-sales-hit-record-298-lakh-in-august Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:22:17+05:30 India EV sales hit record 2.98 lakh units in August 2026, up 52.9%25 year-on-year https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_strong_ev_uptake_positions_india_for_next_phase_of_manufacturing_growth_report_banner_43707a88_5bf4_4098_bdf1_c215a1cab44c_2f1353aad9.jpeg India EV retail sales hit a record 2,98,448 units in August 2026, up 52.9%25 year-on-year. HSBC report says localisation and battery manufacturing are the next big opportunity. India EV sales hit record 2.98 lakh units in August 2026, up 52.9%25 year-on-year 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/amit-sadhs-pratap-first-look-revealed Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:20:02+05:30 'Pratap' first look out: Amit Sadh as encounter specialist in duty-vs-justice thriller https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pratap_director_says_the_film_explores_the_conflict_between_duty_and_justice_banner_341b583f_7c2e_42b7_8dcc_1a66c601b5e5_98206e7955.jpeg Amit Sadh stars in 'Pratap', a thriller about an encounter specialist who faces the law he once enforced. Director Sachin Saraf unveiled the first look on 16 September 2026; film releases 20 November. 'Pratap' first look out: Amit Sadh as encounter specialist in duty-vs-justice thriller 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shivraj-surveys-bihar-floods-assures-aid Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:17:26+05:30 Bihar floods: Shivraj Singh Chouhan surveys damage, assures Central aid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shivraj_singh_chouhan_assures_central_assistance_after_surveying_bihar_flood_affected_areas_banner_c3593baf_a5b9_464d_be6c_ae1ddde79418_d925d3aca7.jpeg Bihar floods: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan surveyed flood-hit Hajipur on 16 September, assuring Central aid. Nearly 49.74 lakh people affected across 15 districts. Bihar floods: Shivraj Singh Chouhan surveys damage, assures Central aid 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/global-funds-chase-moonshot-ai-access Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:16:58+05:30 Moonshot AI draws global funds chasing top Chinese AI labs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kimi_creator_moonshot_draws_global_funds_seeking_top_tier_chinese_ai_developers_sources_ce2cfc24_8747_40a6_8445_0592fb1157a2_f8fdad9619.jpeg Moonshot AI, maker of Kimi models, draws European, Asian and Middle East investor interest via SPVs, sources say, as global funds race for Chinese AI access. Moonshot AI draws global funds chasing top Chinese AI labs 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/india-condemns-houthi-drone-attack-near-mecca Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:16:39+05:30 India 'deeply concerned' over Houthi drone attack near Mecca, calls for peace https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_deeply_concerned_at_drone_attack_near_mecca_urges_early_restoration_of_peace_banner_bfcc850a_2d55_4fba_8fa8_31fed43cfa80_0abdff9552.jpeg India condemns Houthi drone attack near Mecca on 16 September 2026, calling it 'particularly concerning' given the city's religious significance. MEA urges early peace restoration. India 'deeply concerned' over Houthi drone attack near Mecca, calls for peace 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/akshara-singh-aids-bihar-flood-hit-women Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:09:23+05:30 Akshara Singh visits Bihar flood zones, extends aid to affected women https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_akshara_singh_extends_support_to_flood_hit_women_in_bihar_says_i_should_do_as_much_as_i_can_banner_0dcda93d_ad1f_43ed_9799_bff7424cbe7e_72bc64882a.jpeg Bhojpuri actress Akshara Singh visited Bihar flood zones to aid affected women, as nearly 5 million people face the crisis with all 7 major rivers above danger levels. Akshara Singh visits Bihar flood zones, extends aid to affected women 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cong-69667-vacant-posts-before-rahul-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:05:53+05:30 MP Congress flags 69,667 vacant teacher posts, 30,650 school closures ahead of Rahul's Indore visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mp_cong_questions_govt_over_school_dropout_rates_teacher_vacancies_ahead_of_rahuls_indore_visit_banner_aa845eb9_9b65_4ca3_b549_943f1cce6d27_dc52975999.jpeg MP Congress chief Jitu Patwari cites 69,667 vacant teacher posts and 30,650 school closures in MP ahead of Rahul Gandhi's Indore visit on September 19 for 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'. MP Congress flags 69,667 vacant teacher posts, 30,650 school closures ahead of Rahul's Indore visit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chantham-suryas-supla-shot-hit-me-everywhere Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:05:42+05:30 Natthakan Chantham tried Surya's Supla shot — 'it hit me everywhere' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_it_hit_me_everywhere_thailands_natthakan_chantham_reveals_painful_attempt_at_suryas_supla_shot_banner_890b59f1_3c87_4368_a166_895fa69b0585_90642ca093.jpeg Thailand batter Natthakan Chantham reveals her bruising attempt to copy Suryakumar Yadav's Supla shot ahead of Asian Games 2026 — and why India inspires her game. Natthakan Chantham tried Surya's Supla shot — 'it hit me everywhere' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/gul-panag-on-fitness-in-her-late-40s Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:05:29+05:30 Gul Panag on fitness in her late 40s: 'My body has been changing the rules on me' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gul_panag_my_body_has_been_changing_the_rules_on_me_lately_banner_4e42d41b_2cef_490d_9ed8_c2457200d62e_dc62bfbb1d.jpeg Gul Panag shares her late-40s fitness struggles on Instagram, saying 'my body has been changing the rules on me' and stressing consistency over shortcuts. #MidlifeMuscle Gul Panag on fitness in her late 40s: 'My body has been changing the rules on me' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-wins-35-yr-jail-in-lic-cheque-fraud-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:05:01+05:30 ED secures 3.5-year conviction in LIC cheque fraud money laundering case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ed_secures_3_5_year_conviction_of_accused_in_lic_cheque_fraud_money_laundering_case_banner_994ff0f6_3874_4e08_a7cd_efc6dc48c9e5_c861910d52.jpeg ED's Lucknow office secures 3.5-year rigorous imprisonment for Sameer Joshi in LIC cheque fraud money laundering case. Court also orders confiscation of attached property to Centre under PMLA. ED secures 3.5-year conviction in LIC cheque fraud money laundering case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/is-shifts-to-radicalisation-in-south-india Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:02:06+05:30 Islamic State shifts to radicalisation modules in South India, agencies warn https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_islamic_state_opts_for_radicalisation_modules_over_terror_modules_in_south_india_banner_28d75a84_64ca_48bf_88aa_673b7a57c1c8_f36b0acce2.jpeg Islamic State in South India now focuses on radicalisation over terror modules, IB officials warn. Tamil Nadu and Kerala flagged as key targets in this harder-to-detect strategy. Islamic State shifts to radicalisation modules in South India, agencies warn 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sensex-up-332-pts-fmcg-psu-banks-lead Nation Press en 2026-09-16T16:01:43+05:30 Sensex gains 332 points to 74,336 as FMCG, realty and PSU banks lead rebound https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_sensex_nifty_rebound_as_fmcg_realty_and_psu_banks_lead_gains_banner_10f991b0_57ac_480a_8835_14a54c2fd32d_f482902e98.jpeg Sensex rises 332 points to 74,336 and Nifty gains 99 points to 23,217 on 16 September as FMCG, PSU banks and realty stocks lead recovery ahead of the US Fed decision. Sensex gains 332 points to 74,336 as FMCG, realty and PSU banks lead rebound 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/eu-invites-canada-as-first-associate-member Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:59:02+05:30 EU invites Canada to become bloc's first associate member https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eu_invites_canada_to_become_blocs_first_associate_member_banner_3c8efd82_f5bd_4238_a44b_d4452e30d49d_e3ee01824a.jpeg EU chief Ursula von der Leyen invites Canada to become the EU's first associate member at State of the Union 2026 in Strasbourg. Details of the novel status are yet to be defined. EU invites Canada to become bloc's first associate member 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ranchi-anti-encroachment-protest-blocks-highway-again Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:55:12+05:30 Ranchi anti-encroachment drive: Residents block HEC Bypass Road for second day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anti_encroachment_drive_in_ranchi_sparks_fresh_protest_residents_block_highway_for_second_day_in_row_banner_c9a67c77_3ed5_4f97_b088_8a878736102f_18231b17dd.jpeg Ranchi residents blocked HEC Bypass Road for a second consecutive day on 16 September, protesting an anti-encroachment drive targeting illegal structures on HEC and Railways land. Police used mild force to restore order. Ranchi anti-encroachment drive: Residents block HEC Bypass Road for second day 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chandni-chowk-drops-upi-amid-charge-fears Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:53:54+05:30 Chandni Chowk shops drop UPI: Supriya Shrinate says 'bound to happen' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bound_to_happen_supriya_shrinate_on_reports_of_chandni_chowk_shops_stopping_upi_payments_banner_287ed2b9_74ab_418f_9d8d_2d2236d8f3fb_32ce220d39.jpeg Chandni Chowk shops halt UPI payments amid surcharge fears. Congress leader Supriya Shrinate warns the trend will spread nationwide; govt says no charges on UPI up to ₹2,000. Chandni Chowk shops drop UPI: Supriya Shrinate says 'bound to happen' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-repolling-at-10-booths-kota-clash Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:52:34+05:30 Rajasthan civic polls repolling at 10 booths; BJP-Congress workers clash in Kota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_raj_civic_elections_cong_bjp_workers_clash_in_kota_repolling_underway_at_10_booths_banner_4ab4980a_f1e6_48da_aa7c_c31f181eb34c_ad0080c977.jpeg Repolling underway at 10 booths in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and Suket after EVM glitches on Sept 14; BJP-Congress workers clash in Kota's Ward 87. Results expected Sept 17. Rajasthan civic polls repolling at 10 booths; BJP-Congress workers clash in Kota 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cabinet-hikes-epfo-wage-ceiling-to-indian-rupee25000 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:49:20+05:30 Cabinet raises EPFO wage ceiling to ₹25,000; 51 lakh workers gain cover https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cabinet_okays_hike_in_epfo_wage_ceiling_to_rs_25000_51_lakh_workers_to_benefit_banner_ffe33dbb_b1f0_4d88_a98d_d67ae5a78519_ed14c5bbd2.jpeg Cabinet hikes EPFO wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000/month, covering 51 lakh more workers under EPF, EPS, and EDLI. Five-year outgo estimated at ₹56,696 crore. Cabinet raises EPFO wage ceiling to ₹25,000; 51 lakh workers gain cover 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/marijne-world-cup-fifth-place-a-belief-changer Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:47:36+05:30 World Cup fifth place gave India women's hockey team belief to beat best: Coach Marijne https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_world_cup_finish_gave_india_belief_they_can_match_the_best_says_indian_womens_hockey_coach_sjoerd_marijne_banner_8dea1a47_85e2_4ef8_a460_92dba446c66f_2af45cda62.jpeg India women's hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne says their best World Cup finish in 52 years — fifth place — has given the squad the belief to compete with and beat top-ranked nations. World Cup fifth place gave India women's hockey team belief to beat best: Coach Marijne 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/two-killed-in-odisha-family-violence-incidents Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:45:51+05:30 Two dead in Bhubaneswar, Bhadrak violence: wife strangled, brother killed in bomb blast https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_two_killed_in_separate_incidents_in_bhubaneswar_bhadrak_banner_5c1613e0_8891_4544_bffc_8dd535cae13e_28fd6803e6.jpeg Two killed in Odisha on 16 September: a woman strangled by her husband in Bhadrak, and a man killed in a bomb attack by his brother in Bhubaneswar. Two dead in Bhubaneswar, Bhadrak violence: wife strangled, brother killed in bomb blast 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/delhi-half-marathon-2026-medal-unveiled Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:45:32+05:30 Delhi Half Marathon 2026: CM Rekha Gupta unveils 21st edition finisher's medal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_unveils_delhi_half_marathon_2026_finishers_medal_banner_18a74ed6_564a_43d1_8f43_c646e5def53e_8a1196a2de.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta unveils the finisher's medal for the 21st Delhi Half Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Race, set for 18 October at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Delhi Half Marathon 2026: CM Rekha Gupta unveils 21st edition finisher's medal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bangladesh-rights-body-alarmed-by-rising-child-abuse Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:42:00+05:30 Bangladesh violence: Rights body sounds alarm over rape, killing of women, children https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_deeply_alarming_rights_body_on_rising_violence_against_women_children_in_bangladesh_banner_61d90521_7e08_47a8_9f22_6d71cb96ef4f_624137c017.jpeg Bangladesh's Manusher Jonno Foundation condemns surging violence against women and children, citing the rape and killing of a 7-year-old in Jamalpur. HRSS recorded 249 victims in August alone. Bangladesh violence: Rights body sounds alarm over rape, killing of women, children 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gurugram-hit-and-run-victim-seeks-harsh-sentence Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:37:19+05:30 Gurugram hit-and-run victim Sia demands punishment for all 4 accused https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_arrest_not_enough_stern_punishment_will_convey_right_message_gurugram_hit_and_run_victim_banner_98089ab9_4962_4253_bfbd_6afcb5a4ac60_2773f2fe55.jpeg Gurugram hit-and-run victim Sia demands punishment for all 4 car occupants, says leniency will harm women's safety. Accused Kalyan Bainsla sent to 2-day police custody; next hearing on Sep 18. Gurugram hit-and-run victim Sia demands punishment for all 4 accused 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shagun-sharma-leads-colors-tvs-new-show-queen Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:36:14+05:30 Shagun Sharma on 'Queen': 'Neeti is layered, ambitious, and has so many shades' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shagun_sharma_on_new_show_queen_it_allows_me_to_explore_a_world_very_different_from_what_ive_done_before_banner_b3903527_9ed3_410b_b4a1_635b1dbc290d_4d361a2870.jpeg Shagun Sharma opens up about her lead role in Colors TV's upcoming show 'Queen', calling character Neeti 'layered and ambitious' — a bold new chapter after 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15'. Shagun Sharma on 'Queen': 'Neeti is layered, ambitious, and has so many shades' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gates-india-a-model-for-ai-urges-slowing-pace Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:35:13+05:30 Bill Gates: India key example of AI for social good, urges slowing pace https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_a_key_example_of_how_ai_could_be_deployed_for_social_developmental_benefit_bill_gates_banner_b27b4bf7_747a_478c_b17a_7e9ff34794c4_dedb12eb35.jpeg Bill Gates calls India a key example of AI for social good, while warning AI is unlike past tech revolutions and urging a possible slowdown to let societies prepare. Bill Gates: India key example of AI for social good, urges slowing pace 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/madras-hc-mla-re-election-after-switch-insults-voters Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:33:54+05:30 Madras HC: MLAs resigning to re-contest under new party may 'insult' voters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_madras_hc_says_resigned_mlas_re_election_bids_after_party_switch_may_amount_to_insulting_voters_banner_2569a987_c0d8_4a25_aeda_68e2a7944f48_c8ea574453.jpeg Madras High Court questions MLAs resigning to re-contest under a new party, saying it may 'insult' voters. Court asks ECI to frame guidelines under Article 324. Madras HC: MLAs resigning to re-contest under new party may 'insult' voters 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kolkata-ex-dcp-faces-fresh-indian-rupee280-crore-graft-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:33:50+05:30 Corruption case filed against ex-Kolkata DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas over ₹2.80 crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fresh_corruption_complaint_filed_against_ex_kolkata_dcp_shantanu_sinha_biswas_banner_85439f4d_6d5f_474d_924e_8a09b6892244_47debb30c9.jpeg Corruption complaint filed against ex-Kolkata DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas at Gariahat police station, alleging misuse of position for ₹2.80 crore in financial gains. He is already in ED custody. Corruption case filed against ex-Kolkata DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas over ₹2.80 crore 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/akhtar-recalls-jaikishans-seeta-aur-geeta-link Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:33:40+05:30 Javed Akhtar recalls Jai Kishan's 'Seeta Aur Geeta' link on 55th death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_javed_akhtar_recalls_jai_kishans_sita_aur_gita_connection_on_music_composers_death_anniversary_banner_2d2557dd_c056_4835_9f28_312c2e03018a_91e603e7e5.jpeg Javed Akhtar marks Jaikishan's 55th death anniversary on X, revealing the composer was originally set to score 'Seeta Aur Geeta' before his death in 1971 at age 41. Javed Akhtar recalls Jai Kishan's 'Seeta Aur Geeta' link on 55th death anniversary 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/shahzad-bhatti-network-banned-under-uapa Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:31:08+05:30 Shahzad Bhatti Network declared terrorist outfit under UAPA by Centre https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_govt_declares_shahzad_bhatti_network_a_terrorist_organisation_under_uapa_banner_aef6222d_1bb3_4de2_a5ab_6d1ac1ed4537_27e84f7901.jpeg Centre declares Shahzad Bhatti Network a terrorist organisation under UAPA, citing cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling and radicalisation of youth. It is the 46th entry in the UAPA First Schedule. Shahzad Bhatti Network declared terrorist outfit under UAPA by Centre 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/lam-researchs-indian-rupee10000-cr-india-chip-plant-bet Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:30:34+05:30 Lam Research to invest ₹10,000 crore in India's first silicon component plant https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_based_lam_research_to_invest_rs_10000_crore_for_silicon_component_manufacturing_facility_in_india_banner_f42ffe1e_baa3_4c6c_8514_c6031acec42e_d6d097938d.jpeg Lam Research to invest ₹10,000 crore in India for its first silicon component manufacturing facility, announced ahead of SEMICON India 2026. Up to 60,000 students to be trained. Lam Research to invest ₹10,000 crore in India's first silicon component plant 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/freshwater-found-under-taklamakan-desert Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:30:08+05:30 Geologists uncover two major freshwater sources under Taklamakan Desert https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_geologists_find_unexpectedly_large_water_sources_in_xinjiang_beneath_chinas_largest_desert_3a9913e8_725a_4d44_9450_8a7d1811db45_2fe4a5beb3.jpeg Taklamakan Desert freshwater discovery: geologists find two large aquifers in Xinjiang, potentially boosting agriculture and sand-control efforts. Geologists uncover two major freshwater sources under Taklamakan Desert 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-fires-back-at-owaisi-on-ucc Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:30:04+05:30 BJP hits back at Owaisi over UCC opposition, calls remarks 'misleading' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_why_owaisi_upset_if_everyone_has_equal_rights_under_ucc_bjp_hits_out_at_aimim_leader_over_misleading_remarks_banner_2727eb06_482c_476e_bb9c_d8571025bd54_5a24eb5d22.jpeg BJP leaders on 16 September challenged AIMIM's Owaisi over UCC opposition, calling his remarks 'misleading' after Shah vowed all 21 NDA states would implement the code by 2029. BJP hits back at Owaisi over UCC opposition, calls remarks 'misleading' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-funds-mannar-aande-unit-dissanayake-attends Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:29:02+05:30 India funds ₹600mn A&E unit at Mannar Hospital; Dissanayake attends ceremony https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dissanayake_attends_foundation_laying_ceremony_of_another_project_funded_by_india_banner_8dfaa401_c6e6_42dd_b54e_906b2a50ddfa_5d34939c27.jpeg India funds SLR 600mn A&E unit at Mannar's District General Hospital; Sri Lankan President Dissanayake and High Commissioner Jha attend foundation-laying on 16 September. India funds ₹600mn A&E unit at Mannar Hospital; Dissanayake attends ceremony 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/calcutta-hc-dismisses-pil-against-mamata Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:20:50+05:30 Calcutta HC dismisses PIL against Mamata over Bangladesh remarks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_calcutta_hc_dismisses_pil_against_mamata_over_bangladesh_related_comments_at_public_meeting_banner_c716c536_3b8c_406f_a0a5_ccaa9b676b59_da93d7d2e9.jpeg Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL against Mamata Banerjee over Bangladesh remarks, citing state report that found no cognisable offence in her June 2 Esplanade speech. Calcutta HC dismisses PIL against Mamata over Bangladesh remarks 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/madhuris-star-studded-night-with-bollywood-icons Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:20:46+05:30 Madhuri Dixit hosts star-studded gathering with Manish Malhotra, Shabana Azmi, Jackie Shroff https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_madhuri_dixit_shares_glimpses_of_star_studded_evening_with_manish_malhotra_shabana_azmi_jackie_shroff_and_others_banner_aaba5864_9f7f_40fb_bac3_63d7e3851ad4_53314e8c89.jpeg Madhuri Dixit shared glimpses of a star-studded evening in Mumbai featuring Manish Malhotra, Shabana Azmi, Jackie Shroff, Javed Akhtar, and others on 16 September 2026. Madhuri Dixit hosts star-studded gathering with Manish Malhotra, Shabana Azmi, Jackie Shroff 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/hariprasads-khalid-a-nationalist-remark-sparks-row Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:17:42+05:30 Karnataka Congress chief calls Umar Khalid 'nationalist', BJP hits back https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_karnataka_congress_chiefs_umar_khalid_a_nationalist_remark_triggers_bjp_cong_spat_banner_78a1e70b_e4a4_43fa_b8bd_11e45ef0f1d9_9950a0a680.jpeg Karnataka Congress chief B. K. Hariprasad called Umar Khalid a 'nationalist', triggering a BJP-Congress clash over the jailed activist's characterisation and the slow pace of his trial. Karnataka Congress chief calls Umar Khalid 'nationalist', BJP hits back 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modi-to-open-semicon-india-2026-on-sep-17 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:16:13+05:30 SEMICON India 2026: PM Modi to inaugurate 5th edition on Sep 17 in New Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_semicon_india_2026_chip_industry_push_gets_boost_as_pm_modi_set_to_lead_inaugural_session_on_sep_17_banner_54014d29_d808_4ad5_9f4c_0ea9ab9db051_239378d62a.jpeg PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026 on Sep 17 in New Delhi, with 600+ exhibitors and 150+ speakers at India's largest chip industry event. Fifth edition focuses on building a full semiconductor ecosystem. SEMICON India 2026: PM Modi to inaugurate 5th edition on Sep 17 in New Delhi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cpim-offices-ransacked-in-howrah-bjp-denies-role Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:15:57+05:30 CPI(M) offices vandalised in Howrah's Bali area; BJP denies any role https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_several_cpi_m_offices_vandalised_in_bengals_howrah_bjp_denies_role_banner_8dfb7863_4f4b_44db_bf31_619adf0fb675_6e7eba0ecc.jpeg CPI(M) offices in Howrah's Bali area were allegedly vandalised late Tuesday by miscreants on motorcycles. The party blames BJP, which denies any involvement. CPI(M) offices vandalised in Howrah's Bali area; BJP denies any role 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bhujbal-blasts-jarange-patil-exposes-cabinet-fury Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:14:40+05:30 Bhujbal slams Jarange Patil's rhetoric, reveals cabinet fury over Maratha quota stir https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_chhagan_bhujbal_slams_jarange_patils_rhetoric_details_cabinet_concerns_over_maratha_quota_stir_banner_f7658954_a2dd_4889_b0ea_996ecfae6a11_bfeff35af9.jpeg Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal publicly slams Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil, revealing cabinet anger over his rhetoric targeting CM's family and officials. OBC rights at the centre of dispute. Bhujbal slams Jarange Patil's rhetoric, reveals cabinet fury over Maratha quota stir 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dgft-drops-rcmc-rule-for-indian-rupee3-lakh-exports Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:11:12+05:30 DGFT waives RCMC requirement for export consignments up to ₹3 lakh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_govt_eases_entry_norm_for_small_exporters_for_consignments_up_to_rs_3_lakh_banner_09bcb48f_0eb3_4c1a_a8d2_b4972141ed2e_458e854db7.jpeg DGFT exempts small exporters from RCMC requirement for consignments up to ₹3 lakh under Foreign Trade Policy 2023, easing compliance for MSMEs and first-time exporters. DGFT waives RCMC requirement for export consignments up to ₹3 lakh 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sps-hasan-backs-umar-khalid-as-nationalist Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:09:46+05:30 SP's ST Hasan defends Umar Khalid, calls him champion of national integration https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sps_st_hasan_backs_umar_khalid_says_he_always_stood_for_national_integration_banner_da664566_3fda_4735_9ac4_7e2d27e179d5_190593515c.jpeg SP leader ST Hasan backs Umar Khalid on 16 September, calling him a champion of national integration and questioning six years of pre-trial detention under UAPA. SP's ST Hasan defends Umar Khalid, calls him champion of national integration 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/f1-2027-24-races-sprint-events-up-to-10 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:07:18+05:30 F1 2027 calendar: 24 Grands Prix, Sprint events doubled to 10 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_formula_1_reveals_calendar_for_2027_season_increases_sprint_events_to_10_banner_e116d4ce_9b6f_420d_9a2b_e442ee8d07b6_acbfe46861.jpeg F1 and the FIA confirm the 2027 calendar with 24 Grands Prix across 22 countries and Sprint events doubled from six to 10, with Monaco hosting its first-ever Sprint. F1 2027 calendar: 24 Grands Prix, Sprint events doubled to 10 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengaluru-woman-found-dead-in-sakleshpur-lodge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:06:05+05:30 Bengaluru woman found dead in lodge bathroom in Hassan's Sakleshpur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bluru_woman_found_dead_in_lodge_under_mysterious_circumstances_banner_cdbb0547_d401_431e_816b_5f25eb49207d_d9ff3217f5.jpeg Varsha, 23, from Bengaluru's Nagasandra found dead in a lodge bathroom in Sakleshpur, Hassan district, Karnataka. Police await post-mortem to determine cause of death. Bengaluru woman found dead in lodge bathroom in Hassan's Sakleshpur 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/china-warns-us-over-ai-distillation-claims Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:05:08+05:30 People's Daily rejects US AI distillation claims, threatens countermeasures https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_peoples_daily_rejects_us_claims_of_malicious_ai_distillation_warns_of_countermeasures_20d2195b_799e_41c0_a222_2152a8bf927f_f49d1fd911.jpeg China's People's Daily rejects US AI distillation claims as baseless, warns of countermeasures ahead of Xi-Trump summit on Sept 24. People's Daily rejects US AI distillation claims, threatens countermeasures 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/amaal-malliks-fiery-x-post-on-credit-row Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:04:35+05:30 Amaal Mallik on credit row: 'Music ka SRK, anger Salman Khan wala' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_amaal_mallik_music_ka_srk_hoon_main_gussa_salman_khan_waala_hai_banner_078907bd_ab74_4f6d_bc4c_a3d215b93e77_dee5b5e032.jpeg Amaal Mallik blasts Bollywood credit culture on X after 'Main Hoon Hero Tera' anniversary post omits his name. Composer invokes family legacy and warns of legal action. Amaal Mallik on credit row: 'Music ka SRK, anger Salman Khan wala' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rejinagar-bypoll-7-way-race-tests-bengal-muslim-vote Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:03:11+05:30 Rejinagar bypoll 2024: Seven-way race to test Muslim voter loyalty in Bengal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bengal_bypolls_will_7_cornered_contest_in_rejinagar_give_an_indication_of_muslim_voters_pulse_in_coming_days_banner_d9616b48_2d28_42d9_849e_6d6055d29901_7364e59586.jpeg Rejinagar bypoll on 6 October features a seven-way race in a 65%25 Muslim-majority seat. Results on 9 October could reveal a shift in Bengal's minority voter sentiment. Rejinagar bypoll 2024: Seven-way race to test Muslim voter loyalty in Bengal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/varun-dhawan-alarmed-by-farm-soil-crisis Nation Press en 2026-09-16T15:00:03+05:30 Varun Dhawan flags soil nutrient loss after farm purchase: 'Giving me sleepless nights' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_varun_dhawan_highlights_declining_soil_nutrients_amid_recent_plot_purchase_it_has_been_giving_me_sleepless_nights_banner_bd77e78c_6ebd_4432_85b3_e488b264cd79_e2c549af1c.jpeg Varun Dhawan raises alarm over soil nutrient loss after visiting his newly bought farm, saying the crisis has been 'giving me sleepless nights.' Farmers flagged zinc and magnesium depletion. Varun Dhawan flags soil nutrient loss after farm purchase: 'Giving me sleepless nights' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kerala-cm-sets-2-year-target-for-budget-projects Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:59:52+05:30 Kerala Budget projects on track in 2 years, says CM Satheesan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_budget_projects_to_be_put_on_track_within_two_years_says_cm_satheesan_banner_ba262724_a5e5_4d8c_8a19_d4330e9f5c2a_be7361dafc.jpeg Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan says Budget projects will be shaped within 6 months and on track within 2 years, as he inaugurates the Reimagining Kerala Round Table Conference in Thiruvananthapuram. Kerala Budget projects on track in 2 years, says CM Satheesan 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-chief-nabin-lights-diya-in-ujjain-for-modis-25-years Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:57:59+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Indore, Ujjain to mark PM Modi's 25 years in public service https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_chief_nitin_nabin_to_visit_madhya_pradesh_on_pm_modis_birthday_to_light_ashirvad_ka_diya_in_ujjain_banner_9962afe4_77f0_4c0f_bc30_5ab254f61db5_c66664bb59.jpeg BJP National President Nitin Nabin visits Indore and Ujjain on 17-18 September to light 'Ashirvad Ka Diya' and mark PM Modi's 25 years of public service. BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Indore, Ujjain to mark PM Modi's 25 years in public service 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indian-rupee425-crore-meth-haul-in-assam-tripura Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:53:52+05:30 ₹425 crore methamphetamine haul in Assam, Tripura; three arrested https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_banned_methamphetamine_tablets_worth_over_rs_425_crore_seized_in_assam_tripura_three_held_banner_51a2e25c_54cd_47bb_9841_8abc6d0e10f6_f959d65576.jpeg Methamphetamine tablets worth over ₹425 crore seized in Assam and Tripura across three operations by Assam Rifles, DRI, and Tripura Police; three alleged peddlers arrested. ₹425 crore methamphetamine haul in Assam, Tripura; three arrested 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-hpi-up-36percent-as-tier-2-cities-surge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:51:30+05:30 India Housing Price Index up 3.6%25 in Q1FY27 as tier-2 cities lead gains https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_housing_price_index_steady_in_q1_despite_higher_inflation_banner_a340ba7e_c1a8_41db_95ab_82e45ada6b1e_034daf4264.jpeg India's Housing Price Index rose 3.6%25 YoY in Q1FY27, per a Bank of Baroda report. Chandigarh led gains at 49.6%25; Kolkata fell 31.5%25. Housing credit held at 11%25. India Housing Price Index up 3.6%25 in Q1FY27 as tier-2 cities lead gains 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vijayan-survives-cpi-m-purge-kerala-order-cracks Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:50:17+05:30 Pinarayi Vijayan survives CPI-M purge, but Kerala party order shows cracks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pinarayi_vijayan_survives_the_purge_but_the_old_order_in_kerala_cpi_m_shows_cracks_banner_4e2e370d_28c8_4cf6_919a_1cddb2e68434_1684734542.jpeg Pinarayi Vijayan escapes censure at CPI-M's Kozhikode meeting, but P. Jayarajan's return to the State Secretariat signals a deliberate rebalancing of Kerala party power. Pinarayi Vijayan survives CPI-M purge, but Kerala party order shows cracks 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/chouhan-tours-bihar-floods-4972-lakh-affected Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:45:57+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bihar: 49.72 lakh hit by floods across 15 districts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shivraj_singh_chouhan_begins_two_day_bihar_visit_to_assess_flood_situation_banner_01e70755_bc76_4b41_9b08_2ac76ee9bf78_5425bfa372.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan begins a two-day Bihar flood assessment, as 49.72 lakh people across 15 districts are affected and major rivers stay above danger levels. Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bihar: 49.72 lakh hit by floods across 15 districts 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pune-books-landlords-for-housing-illegal-yemenis Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:45:34+05:30 Pune Police book two house owners for renting flats to illegal Yemeni nationals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_yemen_nationals_found_staying_illegally_in_pune_cases_filed_against_two_house_owners_banner_cbf81951_3735_4909_b419_67ece564fa10_0686174376.jpeg Pune Police book two Ghorpade Peth house owners for renting flats to Yemeni nationals with expired passports for 7-8 years without informing authorities. Deportation proceedings initiated. Pune Police book two house owners for renting flats to illegal Yemeni nationals 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/athapaththu-leads-sl-women-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:44:24+05:30 Asian Games 2026: Athapaththu leads Sri Lanka's 15-member women's cricket squad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_asian_games_sri_lanka_name_athapaththu_led_15_member_squad_banner_b50c76ff_b249_44bc_b77d_95889d95f2a1_d8bdd42469.jpeg Sri Lanka Cricket names Chamari Athapaththu captain of 15-member women's squad for 2026 Asian Games cricket. Campaign opens against Malaysia on September 18. Asian Games 2026: Athapaththu leads Sri Lanka's 15-member women's cricket squad 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbis-pahuja-takes-charge-of-disha-salian-probe Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:36:31+05:30 CBI's Seema Pahuja, gold medalist who cracked RG Kar and Hathras, leads Disha Salian probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_who_is_seema_pahuja_probing_disha_death_case_meet_cbis_gold_medalist_officer_who_solved_rg_kar_and_hathras_cases_banner_4f2d1100_d06e_4a38_ba08_25436b6dbd16_192be4b547.jpeg CBI officer Seema Pahuja, gold medalist and veteran of RG Kar and Hathras probes, has taken charge of the Disha Salian death case after CBI files FIR on 16 September 2026. CBI's Seema Pahuja, gold medalist who cracked RG Kar and Hathras, leads Disha Salian probe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-launches-net-zero-portal-on-ozone-day Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:31:48+05:30 India launches Net Zero Portal, NAPCC Dashboard on World Ozone Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_launches_net_zero_portal_napcc_dashboard_to_boost_climate_transparency_banner_efbdb76d_9e44_4ef7_bb8a_eed5870e3159_4c546d274d.jpeg India's Net Zero Portal and NAPCC Dashboard launched on World Ozone Day 2026 by MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh in Mumbai to boost climate transparency and inter-ministerial coordination. India launches Net Zero Portal, NAPCC Dashboard on World Ozone Day 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sara-ali-khans-alps-trip-with-amrita-singh Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:25:37+05:30 Sara Ali Khan's Switzerland trip with Amrita Singh: scenic Alps moments https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sara_ali_khan_soaks_in_switzerlands_beauty_with_mom_amrita_singh_shares_scenic_glimpses_banner_8e53a1d4_3e0b_40c4_96fb_27c2b2d63dd9_0f81b277b7.jpeg Sara Ali Khan shares Swiss Alps photos with mom Amrita Singh, posts playful caption. The actress has been in Switzerland since June, ahead of 'Udta Teer' release. Sara Ali Khan's Switzerland trip with Amrita Singh: scenic Alps moments 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sc-upholds-ed-case-against-alamgir-alam Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:18:48+05:30 SC refuses to quash Alamgir Alam's discharge plea in ED money laundering case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sc_refuses_to_quash_proceedings_against_ex_jharkhand_minister_alamgir_alam_in_ed_case_banner_30bff585_8141_4d10_92cb_65074a4a31cb_a973a0b6e0.jpeg Supreme Court refuses to quash proceedings against ex-Jharkhand Minister Alamgir Alam in ED's PMLA case tied to a tender scam, with ₹37.55 crore cash allegedly recovered. SC refuses to quash Alamgir Alam's discharge plea in ED money laundering case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhishek-2nd-kishan-tops-icc-t20i-rankings Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:17:54+05:30 ICC T20I Rankings: Abhishek Sharma rises to 2nd, Ishan Kishan stays No. 1 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_icc_rankings_abhishek_rises_to_second_kishan_retains_top_spot_after_afghanistan_heroics_banner_2476d6cb_fa3c_4460_a394_258c80f59ff8_d02b1d1e12.jpeg ICC T20I rankings update: Abhishek Sharma climbs to 2nd, Ishan Kishan stays No. 1 as India lead Afghanistan series 2-0. Bumrah, Arshdeep also rise sharply. ICC T20I Rankings: Abhishek Sharma rises to 2nd, Ishan Kishan stays No. 1 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bangladesh-garment-ghost-scares-mass-hysteria-explained Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:17:06+05:30 Bangladesh garment factories hit by mass hysteria: 11 'ghost' scares in a decade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ghosts_jinns_haunt_bangladesh_garment_factories_mass_illness_sparks_panic_banner_de3a07ec_d8ad_4816_842f_e7cc31521a7a_9586872e04.jpeg Bangladesh garment factories report 11 'ghost' and 'jinn' scares in a decade. Experts cite mass psychogenic illness, malnutrition, and work stress — not the supernatural. Bangladesh garment factories hit by mass hysteria: 11 'ghost' scares in a decade 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/maddur-ganesh-immersion-108-idols-600-cops Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:15:58+05:30 Maddur Ganesh immersion 2026: 108 idols, 600 police amid last year's violence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_karnatakas_maddur_wears_festive_look_as_108_ganesh_idols_set_for_immersion_amid_tight_security_banner_26d6befc_c44e_407b_8241_f146235a1598_4f64817120.jpeg Maddur in Karnataka's Mandya district prepares for 108-idol Ganesh immersion with 600 police deployed, a year after stone-pelting left 8 injured at the same procession. Maddur Ganesh immersion 2026: 108 idols, 600 police amid last year's violence 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/aashima-ahlawat-aims-for-asian-games-glory Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:15:43+05:30 Aashima Ahlawat, 22, set for Asian Games debut at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_from_98_6_per_cent_to_asian_games_shooter_aashima_ahlawat_takes_aim_at_bigger_dreams_banner_9602f069_a586_42d8_bf5d_c9bd0b283e42_0602ebb402.jpeg Aashima Ahlawat, 22, set to make her Asian Games debut at Aichi-Nagoya 2026. The Rohtak shotgun shooter scored 98.6%25 in Class 12 before rising to world-level competition. Aashima Ahlawat, 22, set for Asian Games debut at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lone-calls-jandk-appointments-recruitment-apartheid Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:12:24+05:30 Sajad Lone slams J&K govt, calls JKAS appointments 'recruitment apartheid' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sajad_lone_lashes_out_at_jk_govt_over_reservation_policy_banner_483e5320_7091_4f13_8aad_bed19d9c8bd1_19542c1603.jpeg Sajad Lone calls J&K's JKAS appointments 'recruitment apartheid', citing only 10 of 55 posts going to Kashmir Valley despite its 56%25 population share. Sajad Lone slams J&K govt, calls JKAS appointments 'recruitment apartheid' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/abhishek-banerjees-scar-post-stirs-buzz Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:11:15+05:30 Abhishek Banerjee's 'scar' Instagram post stirs political buzz during US eye treatment https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_abhishek_banerjees_scar_post_sparks_political_buzz_amid_us_eye_treatment_banner_eb8dcc79_abfe_4626_bde6_500f6662102c_61a3c2ca9d.jpeg Abhishek Banerjee's Instagram 'scar' post during US eye treatment sparks political buzz. TMC MP, permitted by Supreme Court to travel, is reportedly renting a villa in New Jersey, drawing opposition fire. Abhishek Banerjee's 'scar' Instagram post stirs political buzz during US eye treatment 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pushpa-rana-eyes-kabaddi-gold-at-asian-games Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:10:44+05:30 Pushpa Rana eyes Kabaddi gold defence at 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_team_is_well_prepared_indian_womens_kabbadi_skipper_pushpa_rana_eyes_title_defence_at_asiad_banner_a1c08b3d_2894_4f28_a1a7_07a7a2ec56de_cf4b4f4a46.jpeg Indian women's Kabaddi captain Pushpa Rana says squad is well prepared to defend gold at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, opening vs Bangladesh on 21 September. Pushpa Rana eyes Kabaddi gold defence at 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sitharaman-pushes-itraf-to-go-public-on-tax-policy Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:07:18+05:30 FM Sitharaman urges ITRAF to make tax commentary reach policymakers, public https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tax_commentary_must_reach_policy_processes_public_at_large_fm_sitharaman_banner_31db2dd4_a4a5_45df_96c7_177b0057fbb9_5fcb731ef6.jpeg FM Nirmala Sitharaman at ITRAF's 8th International Tax Conference urges the foundation to make its high-quality tax commentary visible in policy processes and public discourse. FM Sitharaman urges ITRAF to make tax commentary reach policymakers, public 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-dares-karnataka-cm-on-religious-procession-ban Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:06:16+05:30 Karnataka BJP dares CM Shivakumar to ban Muslim processions near temples https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_bjp_dares_cm_shivakumar_to_ban_muslim_processions_near_temples_banner_35fe987b_ebf1_4ccc_9d9c_0a6aca55aa9e_1701c0bdfe.jpeg Karnataka BJP's R. Ashoka challenges CM Shivakumar to ban Muslim processions near temples, daring the Congress government to apply equal standards to all religious processions. Karnataka BJP dares CM Shivakumar to ban Muslim processions near temples 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pmay-u-crosses-1-crore-homes-delivered Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:05:48+05:30 PMAY-U delivers 1 crore pucca houses to urban poor; 1.25 crore sanctioned https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1_25_crore_houses_handed_over_to_urban_poor_under_pmay_u_scheme_govt_banner_871a5b37_6499_4261_8d9c_b5213e1ddf64_18e65c4d52.jpeg Over 1 crore pucca houses delivered under PMAY-U as of 9 August 2026, out of 1.25 crore sanctioned. PMAY-U 2.0 targets 1 crore more families with ₹2.50 lakh assistance through 2029. PMAY-U delivers 1 crore pucca houses to urban poor; 1.25 crore sanctioned 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pakistan-navy-ship-hits-indian-vessel-in-arabian-sea Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:03:33+05:30 Pakistan naval ship collides with Indian Navy unit in North Arabian Sea https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistan_naval_ship_collides_with_indian_navy_unit_after_unprofessional_unsafe_manoeuvre_new_delhi_lodges_protest_ld_banner_fee992ed_c151_490e_bfc8_c458f03c8c34_66910a74b1.jpeg India protests Pakistan naval ship collision with Indian Navy unit in North Arabian Sea on Sep 15. MEA calls conduct 'unprofessional'; cites 1991 bilateral treaty breach. Pakistan naval ship collides with Indian Navy unit in North Arabian Sea 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/pai-upi-mdr-not-a-tax-96percent-exempt Nation Press en 2026-09-16T14:00:05+05:30 MDR on UPI not a tax, says Mohandas Pai; 96%25 transactions unaffected https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mdr_on_upi_not_a_tax_will_help_upgrade_digital_infrastructure_tv_mohandas_pai_banner_8a3b49bc_595f_49b5_b33d_f2ca9b950408_64e8dcf574.jpeg MDR on UPI is not a tax, says Aarin Capital Chairman TV Mohandas Pai; 96%25 of transactions exempt. Only merchant payments above Rs 2,000 face a 0.4%25 charge. MDR on UPI not a tax, says Mohandas Pai; 96%25 transactions unaffected 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nimisha-sajayans-tearful-enna-vilai-casting Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:57:23+05:30 Nimisha Sajayan on 'Enna Vilai': Sajeev let me choose my own character https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nimisha_sajayan_on_enna_vilai_director_sajeev_did_not_tell_me_which_character_he_had_in_mind_for_me_when_he_first_narrated_the_story_banner_d198bab6_8eaf_49bf_8415_fb991d6730e8_0262586c19.jpeg Nimisha Sajayan reveals director Sajeev Pazhoor let her choose her own character in 'Enna Vilai', making her casting as Kanchana an emotional, tearful moment. Nimisha Sajayan on 'Enna Vilai': Sajeev let me choose my own character 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jinnah-portrait-at-ducsu-triggers-outrage Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:56:07+05:30 Jinnah portrait at Dhaka University DUCSU sparks outrage, teachers demand probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_grave_insult_teachers_network_slams_installation_of_jinnahs_portrait_at_dhaka_university_banner_b96a1562_9f3c_4f72_b017_aaa36dfffb43_da26f922de.jpeg Jinnah portrait installed at Dhaka University's DUCSU gallery as photos of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and 1971 massacre records are removed. Teachers demand independent probe. Jinnah portrait at Dhaka University DUCSU sparks outrage, teachers demand probe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/congress-leaders-son-held-for-forged-passport Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:53:54+05:30 Gujarat ATS arrests Congress leader's son for forged second passport in ED case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_passport_deposited_in_ed_case_lost_report_used_to_get_second_one_gujarat_leaders_son_held_banner_bf2e89c1_74f5_44ee_9f35_4807feda08d7_6bdd88174f.jpeg Gujarat ATS arrests Harikesh Patel, son of Mahila Congress President Geetaben Patel, for forging documents to obtain a second passport while his first was deposited in an ED money-laundering case. Gujarat ATS arrests Congress leader's son for forged second passport in ED case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rohit-saraf-on-privilege-and-violence Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:50:37+05:30 Rohit Saraf on violence in 'The Revolutionaries': 'I feel privileged' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rohit_saraf_i_feel_privileged_because_i_dont_have_to_go_down_road_of_violence_to_get_my_ways_banner_1acb77da_b155_41d1_8cfc_7c694a222d5b_1a9705b7a2.jpeg Rohit Saraf, playing Sachindra Nath Sanyal in 'The Revolutionaries' on Prime Video, says he feels 'privileged' for never needing violence to assert himself. Rohit Saraf on violence in 'The Revolutionaries': 'I feel privileged' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/stalin-calls-anbil-mahesh-raids-political-vendetta Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:46:47+05:30 Stalin slams Crime Branch raids on Anbil Mahesh as 'political vendetta' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_political_vendetta_stalin_condemns_crime_branch_raids_on_anbil_maheshs_properties_banner_cd46ad10_b543_4e04_885a_fdee6d3e8a84_41310b35ed.jpeg DMK's Stalin condemns Central Crime Branch raids on ex-minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, calling it political vendetta by the TVK government to distract from Tamil Nadu governance failures. Stalin slams Crime Branch raids on Anbil Mahesh as 'political vendetta' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/carrick-united-must-move-on-beat-brighton Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:44:13+05:30 Carrick urges Manchester United to 'move on' ahead of Brighton Carabao Cup clash https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_we_have_to_move_on_and_get_back_to_winning_ways_carrick_ahead_of_brighton_clash_banner_be6a96b6_5bbf_47fd_8d2e_e1b5be267724_16680e1dfd.jpeg Manchester United boss Michael Carrick urges his side to move on from the derby defeat as they face Brighton in Carabao Cup third round at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Carrick urges Manchester United to 'move on' ahead of Brighton Carabao Cup clash 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/pilots-seek-fdtl-rollback-cite-6-duty-deaths Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:43:21+05:30 Indian pilots seek FDTL dispensation withdrawal, cite 6 on-duty deaths in 3 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pilots_body_seeks_withdrawal_of_fdtl_dispensations_cites_6_on_duty_deaths_in_3_years_banner_f97e9ca6_46fa_4388_ad18_94c27ee02557_e03c8a6d79.jpeg Federation of Indian Pilots urges DGCA and MoCA to withdraw FDTL dispensations for airlines, citing 6 pilot on-duty deaths in 3 years and rising fatigue risks. Indian pilots seek FDTL dispensation withdrawal, cite 6 on-duty deaths in 3 years 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jandk-igp-warns-students-on-drugs-social-media Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:36:28+05:30 J&K IGP Sujit Kumar warns students on drugs, social media traps in Srinagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trust_teachers_parents_stay_away_from_drugs_social_media_traps_jk_police_to_students_banner_342f52cf_2d8a_48a7_b085_7ff3efcd1d40_8ceaedc147.jpeg Kashmir IGP Sujit Kumar urges Srinagar students to avoid drugs, online betting, and social media traps, stressing trust in teachers and parents on 16 September. J&K IGP Sujit Kumar warns students on drugs, social media traps in Srinagar 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-us-strengthen-energy-partnership Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:34:48+05:30 India, US reaffirm Energy Security Partnership at Houston G20 meet https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_us_agree_to_strengthen_energy_security_partnership_banner_b42dfd78_79f0_40d2_8489_7d8752fe4863_93a0e4bd9d.jpeg India's Power Minister Manohar Lal and US Energy Secretary Chris Wright reaffirmed the US-India Energy Security Partnership in Houston on 16 September, focusing on clean energy, AI power infra, and nuclear expansion. India, US reaffirm Energy Security Partnership at Houston G20 meet 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/stalin-down-with-fever-mupperum-vizha-postponed Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:33:37+05:30 DMK chief M.K. Stalin down with viral fever, rest for 2-3 more days https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_stalin_down_with_viral_fever_advised_rest_for_three_more_days_banner_b44ab344_05b8_4029_8ee3_000383e12f68_5c69d86cc6.jpeg DMK chief M.K. Stalin is resting at home with viral fever and will be off duty for 2-3 more days. The party's annual Mupperum Vizha in Chennai has been postponed. DMK chief M.K. Stalin down with viral fever, rest for 2-3 more days 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/satheesan-floats-thiruvananthapuram-zoo-shift Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:31:31+05:30 Kerala CM Satheesan proposes shifting Thiruvananthapuram Zoo to Neyyar forests https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cm_satheesan_floats_plan_to_shift_thiruvananthapuram_zoo_to_forested_surroundings_in_neyyar_banner_7d1f5d39_3bab_4586_95f6_bfbc848e0845_ecece528fd.jpeg Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan proposed shifting the 165-year-old Thiruvananthapuram Zoo to Neyyar Dam's forests, freeing 30 acres of prime land for a major public space. Kerala CM Satheesan proposes shifting Thiruvananthapuram Zoo to Neyyar forests 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/vijay-sethupathis-baththa-glimpse-is-out Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:28:05+05:30 Vijay Sethupathi's 'Baththa' World video out; he plays a fearless ruffian https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vijay_sethupathis_baththa_makers_release_world_of_baththa_video_vijay_sethupathi_plays_a_ruffian_who_fears_none_banner_33c70d3d_3cea_4b57_8fc6_96a3ea75d736_241c7b956d.jpeg Vijay Sethupathi's Tamil film 'Baththa' releases 'World of Baththa' glimpse video. The 1980s-set film hits theatres worldwide on 1 October 2026. Vijay Sethupathi's 'Baththa' World video out; he plays a fearless ruffian 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistan-diesel-hike-halts-goods-transport Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:26:11+05:30 Pakistan diesel price hike forces goods transporters to halt operations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rising_diesel_prices_force_goods_transporters_to_suspend_operations_in_pakistan_banner_3072282c_b600_41e1_b4b8_a50c13c38f24_b11bc74117.jpeg Pakistan diesel price hike to PKR 415.83/litre forces goods transporters to suspend operations, says All Pakistan Goods Transport Owners Association chief. Pakistan diesel price hike forces goods transporters to halt operations 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-summons-pakistan-envoy-over-naval-collision Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:22:47+05:30 Pakistani naval unit collides with Indian Navy ship; MEA summons top diplomat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pakistani_naval_unit_collides_with_indian_navy_ship_mea_summons_islamabads_top_diplomat_banner_f185a58d_5303_4f53_9b93_f728ba17dadb_a3386719b2.jpeg India summoned Pakistan's top diplomat on 16 September after a Pakistani naval unit's manoeuvre caused a collision with an Indian Navy ship in international waters, violating a 1991 bilateral agreement. Pakistani naval unit collides with Indian Navy ship; MEA summons top diplomat 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/renshaws-maiden-odi-ton-steers-australia-past-zimbabwe Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:22:38+05:30 Matt Renshaw's maiden ODI ton powers Australia to 59-run win over Zimbabwe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_higher_up_the_order_i_get_a_bit_giddy_renshaw_after_maiden_odi_ton_banner_0c2bc7c1_b97b_49ff_a5cd_5eed446928ee_cccce01ac2.jpeg Matt Renshaw scores his maiden ODI century at No. 6 to help Australia beat Zimbabwe by 59 runs in Harare. His first international hundred since a Test ton against Pakistan in 2017. Matt Renshaw's maiden ODI ton powers Australia to 59-run win over Zimbabwe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-brands-akhilesh-mulla-over-ucc-attack Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:22:07+05:30 BJP slams Akhilesh Yadav over UCC remarks, calls him 'Mulla Akhilesh' with reason https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_he_is_called_mulla_akhilesh_yadav_for_a_reason_bjp_criticises_sp_chief_over_ucc_remarks_banner_493854d6_0aa7_427d_b498_1e66fa32a7d3_4d466c8aa8.jpeg BJP hits back at SP chief Akhilesh Yadav over UCC remarks on 16 September, calling him 'Mulla Akhilesh Yadav' and defending UCC as a gender-justice measure targeting 21 states by 2029. BJP slams Akhilesh Yadav over UCC remarks, calls him 'Mulla Akhilesh' with reason 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/shilpa-shettys-17-year-eco-ganpati-journey Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:19:13+05:30 Shilpa Shetty's paper mache Ganpati: 17 years of eco-conscious faith https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_shilpa_shetty_on_her_paper_mache_bappa_we_consciously_moved_from_plaster_of_paris_to_clay_banner_c8a349ec_772e_42ad_9257_9ce9dc775eaf_c61b903063.jpeg Shilpa Shetty Kundra marks 17 years of Ganpati celebrations with a paper mache idol, detailing her family's eco-conscious shift from Plaster of Paris to clay to paper mache. Shilpa Shetty's paper mache Ganpati: 17 years of eco-conscious faith 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cmrl-cfo-moves-to-retract-ed-statement-cites-coercion Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:14:58+05:30 CMRL CFO seeks to retract ED statement in Exalogic case, cites threat and coercion https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_exalogic_payment_case_cmrl_cfo_seeks_to_withdraw_ed_statement_claims_threat_coercion_banner_4542b792_1420_40a9_9d79_72a2081a4065_109f3688ac.jpeg CMRL CFO K.S. Suresh Kumar files affidavit seeking to retract his ED statement in the Exalogic case, alleging threat and coercion. His original statement was central to the ED's money-laundering report against Pinarayi Vijayan. CMRL CFO seeks to retract ED statement in Exalogic case, cites threat and coercion 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rjd-slams-centre-as-chouhan-visits-bihar-floods Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:13:39+05:30 Bihar floods: Manoj Jha, Tejashwi Yadav slam Centre as Shivraj Chouhan arrives https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_manoj_jha_tejashwi_yadav_criticise_centre_over_bihar_flood_response_ahead_of_shivraj_chouhans_visit_banner_6266a435_d83d_484c_a5de_fd5c96d019e3_c305961b76.jpeg Bihar floods: RJD's Manoj Jha and Tejashwi Yadav accuse the Centre of delayed response as Shivraj Singh Chouhan leads a team to assess damage affecting nearly 50 lakh people across 15 districts. Bihar floods: Manoj Jha, Tejashwi Yadav slam Centre as Shivraj Chouhan arrives 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himachali-guchhi-cuisine-reaches-rashtrapati-bhavan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:10:21+05:30 Himachali cuisine enters Rashtrapati Bhavan's diplomatic menu via guchhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_presidents_diplomatic_menu_gets_himachali_flavour_with_traditional_hill_cuisines_banner_ba7a8376_2c23_4bca_ada0_e0cbc5242765_ea79baecdc.jpeg Himachali cuisines including rare guchhi mushroom dishes are now on Rashtrapati Bhavan's diplomatic menu after chef Nand Lal Sharma trained President Murmu's kitchen staff. Himachali cuisine enters Rashtrapati Bhavan's diplomatic menu via guchhi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/cbic-chief-ai-key-to-cutting-customs-costs Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:07:24+05:30 CBIC Chairman: AI, real-time analytics must cut Customs transaction costs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ai_real_time_analytics_key_to_reducing_customs_transaction_costs_cbic_chairman_banner_2f119cc8_43c7_4101_81e5_374e6879bbdc_cc5e24d160.jpeg CBIC Chairman Vivek Chaturvedi urges Customs to deploy AI, ML and real-time analytics to cut transaction costs and build a near-touchless trade ecosystem for over 6,000 AEO-certified entities. CBIC Chairman: AI, real-time analytics must cut Customs transaction costs 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/mona-singh-on-saying-no-to-90percent-of-offers Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:07:23+05:30 Mona Singh: Saying no to 90%25 of offers reshaped my career https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mona_singh_real_shift_happened_when_i_started_saying_no_to_90_percent_of_shows_that_were_being_offered_banner_7e438a7e_eec9_44f2_a041_77496940e4fd_b863501c07.jpeg Mona Singh says turning down 90%25 of offers was the real career shift, crediting selective choices for roles in Made in Heaven, Kohrra, and 3 Idiots. Mona Singh: Saying no to 90%25 of offers reshaped my career 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kharge-dares-bjp-sing-vande-mataram-sans-prompter Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:03:54+05:30 Sing Vande Mataram without teleprompter, Karnataka HM Kharge dares BJP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_let_bjp_leaders_sing_full_vande_mataram_without_teleprompter_karnataka_hm_kharge_banner_eddb9426_7db3_4974_adf7_3f78d7fd7fd6_79c35366f3.jpeg Karnataka HM Priyank Kharge challenges BJP’s R. Ashoka and B.Y. Vijayendra to sing full Vande Mataram without a teleprompter, amid a growing political row over the national song. Sing Vande Mataram without teleprompter, Karnataka HM Kharge dares BJP 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-in-bhutan-for-two-day-diplomatic-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:01:44+05:30 Jaishankar arrives in Bhutan for two-day visit, meets FM Dhungyel https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eam_jaishankar_receives_warm_welcome_as_he_arrives_in_bhutan_for_two_day_visit_banner_dfe1a608_135d_4705_aa7b_2f7a3c16085e_a322335767.jpeg EAM S. Jaishankar arrived in Bhutan on 16 September for a two-day visit, meeting FM Dhungyel and set to call on King Wangchuck and PM Tobgay to deepen bilateral ties. Jaishankar arrives in Bhutan for two-day visit, meets FM Dhungyel 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/nitish-reddys-324-powers-injury-comeback Nation Press en 2026-09-16T13:00:41+05:30 Nitish Reddy's 3/24 vs Afghanistan fuels injury comeback confidence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_you_have_to_be_mentally_positive_nitish_reddy_on_injury_comeback_managements_trust_banner_3edc341d_488d_4b00_a487_c92106df4c21_37f9cde14d.jpeg Nitish Kumar Reddy took 3/24 in India's second T20I vs Afghanistan, winning Player of the Match on his injury comeback. The 22-year-old credits management trust and mental resilience. Nitish Reddy's 3/24 vs Afghanistan fuels injury comeback confidence 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/radhakrishnan-to-lead-hyderabad-liberation-day Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:51:48+05:30 Vice-President Radhakrishnan to lead Hyderabad Liberation Day 2026 celebrations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vice_president_radhakrishnan_to_lead_hyderabad_liberation_day_celebrations_banner_20fce96a_0f3b_4afe_a631_0c5b480b04a2_8497039a30.jpeg Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan will hoist the flag at Secunderabad on 17 September for Hyderabad Liberation Day, the 5th consecutive year of Central celebrations. Vice-President Radhakrishnan to lead Hyderabad Liberation Day 2026 celebrations 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/surjewala-slams-centre-over-upi-charges Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:50:13+05:30 UPI charges above ₹2,000: Congress's Surjewala accuses Centre of betrayal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_surjewala_accuses_centre_of_betrayal_of_citizens_over_proposed_upi_transaction_charges_banner_b2256ea2_2322_4bfe_92d2_c98a5e5d772a_534ce24946.jpeg Congress's Randeep Singh Surjewala accuses Centre of imposing a 0.4%25 UPI charge above ₹2,000 from 15 October, calling it a betrayal of India's cashless economy. UPI charges above ₹2,000: Congress's Surjewala accuses Centre of betrayal 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/pm-vishwakarma-hits-30-lakh-sign-ups-in-3-years Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:46:41+05:30 PM Vishwakarma scheme hits 30 lakh registration target in 3 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_vishwakarma_scheme_achieves_registration_target_of_30_lakh_beneficiaries_banner_4e6ec824_576a_4b8c_9619_0f573c0448ba_380199e3c9.jpeg PM Vishwakarma scheme hits 30 lakh registrations in 3 years, with ₹5,316 crore in loans, 24 lakh trained artisans, and 30,000 onboarded on e-commerce platforms. PM Vishwakarma scheme hits 30 lakh registration target in 3 years 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/mohit-malhotra-bappa-teaches-you-to-let-go Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:43:24+05:30 Bhagya Lakshmi star Mohit Malhotra on Ganesh Chaturthi: 'Bappa teaches you to let go' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhagya_lakshmi_actor_mohit_malhotra_on_ganesh_chaturthi_for_me_bappa_represents_the_ability_to_begin_again_banner_b57786e5_af6d_456c_a577_b852338c62ed_222b710387.jpeg Actor Mohit Malhotra of Bhagya Lakshmi opens up about Ganesh Chaturthi 2026, calling Bappa a symbol of renewal, gratitude, and the courage to let go. Bhagya Lakshmi star Mohit Malhotra on Ganesh Chaturthi: 'Bappa teaches you to let go' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-protest-was-against-cop-not-muslims-mp Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:42:00+05:30 BJP not anti-Muslim, protest was against cop's remarks: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_not_against_muslims_protest_was_against_cops_remarks_ktaka_mp_on_ganesh_procession_row_banner_ed5d9584_924c_4001_882b_060b976f92e1_1630262b1f.jpeg BJP's Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar clarifies the T. Narasipura protest targeted a police inspector's remarks on the Ganesh procession, not Muslims. BJP not anti-Muslim, protest was against cop's remarks: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pakistan-ramps-up-loc-drones-to-aid-infiltration Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:37:40+05:30 Pakistan ramps up drone activity along LoC to map Indian troops, aid infiltration https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pakistan_ramps_up_drone_activity_along_loc_amid_growing_pressure_to_infiltrate_banner_e5955568_366b_43d4_b80a_4fa268f5d69e_1b2c6dfb62.jpeg Pakistan is escalating drone operations along the LoC to map Indian Army positions and aid terror infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir, security officials say. MALE and Bayraktar TB2 drones have been sighted near forward sectors. Pakistan ramps up drone activity along LoC to map Indian troops, aid infiltration 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/dottin-re-signs-with-renegades-for-wbbl-12 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:32:25+05:30 Deandra Dottin re-signs with Melbourne Renegades for WBBL 12 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_deandra_dottin_re_signs_with_melbourne_renegades_for_wbbl_12_banner_cfb73153_930c_4749_a4f4_d1aaff411faa_363a05bf89.jpeg Deandra Dottin re-signs with Melbourne Renegades for WBBL 12, beginning her third season with the club. The West Indies all-rounder reunites with Hayley Matthews, her WBBL 10 title-winning partner. Deandra Dottin re-signs with Melbourne Renegades for WBBL 12 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/kamath-upi-mdr-was-inevitable-but-risky-for-brokers Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:26:09+05:30 UPI MDR 'inevitable', says Zerodha's Nithin Kamath amid digital payment surge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_upi_mdr_inevitable_amid_surge_in_digital_payment_adoption_says_zerodhas_nithin_kamath_banner_0cfe5819_2885_4b70_a22d_6450327d70c1_ca84243698.jpeg Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath backs UPI MDR as 'inevitable' given digital payment growth, but warns it could cost brokers crores due to SEBI's quarterly settlement rules. UPI MDR 'inevitable', says Zerodha's Nithin Kamath amid digital payment surge 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/raveena-only-lolo-and-i-click-with-govinda Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:26:03+05:30 Raveena Tandon: Only Lolo and I pair brilliantly with Govinda https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raveena_tandon_apart_from_lolo_and_me_dont_think_anyone_else_pairs_up_with_govinda_as_brilliantly_banner_dd4bf160_406b_4c59_9e3e_2bdfcd826a22_2f8abe6576.jpeg Raveena Tandon says only Karisma Kapoor and she pair brilliantly with Govinda, and reveals the temple visit that sparked their 1998 film Dulhe Raja. Raveena Tandon: Only Lolo and I pair brilliantly with Govinda 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bangladesh-ict-sentences-7-al-leaders-to-death Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:25:37+05:30 Bangladesh ICT sentences 7 Awami League leaders to death; party calls verdict 'fabricated' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_one_sided_fabricated_awami_league_on_bdesh_tribunal_awarding_death_sentences_to_7_leaders_banner_93b07635_a90b_4763_90b8_f8364519b749_120870caf4.jpeg Bangladesh's ICT sentences Awami League chief Obaidul Quader and 6 other leaders to death over July 2024 uprising. Party calls verdict 'one-sided, biased and fabricated.' Bangladesh ICT sentences 7 Awami League leaders to death; party calls verdict 'fabricated' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/abhisheks-open-mind-key-to-soormas-t20-title Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:23:35+05:30 Sher-E-Punjab T20: Sahaj Dhawan reveals Abhishek Sharma's 'open mind' mantra behind Soormas' title win https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_play_with_an_open_mind_soormas_sahaj_dhawan_reveals_abhisheks_key_message_during_sher_e_punjab_t20_banner_7ea0b1d0_6af3_4f45_acc0_bac95eea94e3_c99e919a46.jpeg Sahaj Dhawan reveals Abhishek Sharma's 'play with an open mind' message drove Amritsar Soormas to an 8-wicket Sher-E-Punjab T20 title win over Ludhiana Lions. Sher-E-Punjab T20: Sahaj Dhawan reveals Abhishek Sharma's 'open mind' mantra behind Soormas' title win 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hc-quashes-eviction-notice-on-abhishek-banerjee-office Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:20:11+05:30 Calcutta HC quashes eviction notice to Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata office https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hc_quashes_bengal_fire_services_eviction_notice_to_abhishek_banerjees_kolkata_office_banner_8799c9c5_70ea_42bb_887d_053c12bd287e_171529f321.jpeg Calcutta High Court quashes West Bengal Fire Services' eviction notice to Abhishek Banerjee's Camac Street office in Kolkata. Justice Krishna Rao mandates advance notice before any fresh action. Calcutta HC quashes eviction notice to Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata office 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kapil-sharmas-show-returns-sept-26-on-netflix Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:17:07+05:30 Kapil Sharma's The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 premieres Sept 26 on Netflix https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_kapil_sharma_on_season_5_of_the_kapil_sharma_show_we_will_be_celebrating_the_upcoming_festivities_wholeheartedly_banner_18455639_f0a1_45c0_88c1_2d17b7181a7e_15fb54781a.jpeg The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 premieres on Netflix from 26 September, with Kapil Sharma leading the full ensemble cast in a festive-themed comedy comeback. Kapil Sharma's The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 premieres Sept 26 on Netflix 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/acca-make-ai-hiring-fair-and-transparent Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:16:08+05:30 AI hiring fairness: ACCA urges transparency as 52%25 of Indians back algorithms https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_organisations_must_ensure_ai_hiring_processes_are_fair_and_transparent_accountancy_body_banner_50a00bd7_9972_4045_abd9_61c959dd0a71_1424a305a9.jpeg ACCA says AI hiring must be fair and transparent as 52%25 of Indians trust recruitment algorithms — above the global 43%25 average. Gen Z leads confidence; Gen X most wary. AI hiring fairness: ACCA urges transparency as 52%25 of Indians back algorithms 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-slams-congress-for-calling-khalid-nationalist Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:06:16+05:30 Telangana BJP chief slams Karnataka Congress for calling Umar Khalid 'nationalist' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_unfortunate_to_call_umar_khalid_nationalist_telangana_bjp_president_criticises_ktaka_congress_chief_banner_64bf1778_a2bd_410a_8731_71e6f868930b_a3768b644d.jpeg Telangana BJP chief N. Ramchander Rao condemns Karnataka Congress president B.K. Hariprasad for calling jailed activist Umar Khalid a 'nationalist,' demands a public apology from the Karnataka government. Telangana BJP chief slams Karnataka Congress for calling Umar Khalid 'nationalist' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/imran-khans-sisters-barred-from-jail-again Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:06:02+05:30 Imran Khan's sisters denied jail meeting again, IHC orders flouted https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_former_pakistan_pm_imran_khans_sisters_once_again_denied_meeting_with_him_in_prison_banner_c01bb28c_9cad_4c31_b467_6cafe60402a4_ed0df34c92.jpeg Imran Khan's sisters were again barred from meeting him at Adiala Jail, defying IHC orders for weekly family visits. A second Supreme Court contempt plea names PM Shehbaz Sharif among respondents. Imran Khan's sisters denied jail meeting again, IHC orders flouted 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-man-duped-of-indian-rupee146-cr-2-held Nation Press en 2026-09-16T12:00:36+05:30 Gujarat cyber fraud: Fake firm, WhatsApp groups used to dupe Valsad man of ₹1.46 crore; 2 arrested https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fake_investment_firm_whatsapp_groups_used_to_dupe_gujarat_man_of_rs_1_46_crore_two_held_banner_f0550642_d318_4f14_83a9_0420707009a3_109519a6c9.jpeg Valsad Cyber Crime Police arrest two men for allegedly duping a Gujarat resident of ₹1.46 crore via a fake investment firm and WhatsApp groups. Over ₹53 lakh recovered. Gujarat cyber fraud: Fake firm, WhatsApp groups used to dupe Valsad man of ₹1.46 crore; 2 arrested 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/salma-hayek-wouldnt-change-being-mexican Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:59:42+05:30 Salma Hayek celebrates Mexican roots: 'Wouldn't change it for anything' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_salma_hayek_wouldnt_change_being_mexican_for_anything_in_the_world_banner_1c545259_c6ef_4d1a_8821_5a5a6ccef5c9_6898ffd374.jpeg Salma Hayek celebrates her Mexican heritage on Instagram, saying she 'wouldn't change being Mexican for anything.' The Frida star is the first Mexican actress nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. Salma Hayek celebrates Mexican roots: 'Wouldn't change it for anything' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ameesha-patel-on-festivals-and-festive-fashion Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:59:33+05:30 Ameesha Patel on Indian festivals: 'If Indians don't wear ethnic attire, it's no fun' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ameesha_patel_opens_up_about_her_love_for_indian_festivals_and_traditional_attire_banner_bc5eb524_7b4c_4d18_b4ca_62fa7f5c8321_8d7aea2cb2.jpeg Ameesha Patel says Indian festivals bring 'positive vibrations' and insists ethnic attire is essential to celebrations. Her parents' Churchgate home was also reportedly burgled; a domestic worker has been arrested. Ameesha Patel on Indian festivals: 'If Indians don't wear ethnic attire, it's no fun' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/finance-ministry-rejects-upi-mdr-foreign-claims Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:54:31+05:30 UPI MDR changes: Finance Ministry rejects foreign influence claims https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upi_mdr_changes_govt_debunks_foreign_influence_claims_banner_78a9a7a8_64d9_4413_9e70_7f1a3fa90c2b_834a411506.jpeg Finance Ministry rejects claims that UPI MDR changes stem from foreign influence, clarifying that only merchant transactions above ₹2,000 attract a 0.4%25 fee. Consumer transfers remain free. UPI MDR changes: Finance Ministry rejects foreign influence claims 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengal-to-get-4-new-regional-airports-via-mou Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:52:29+05:30 West Bengal tripartite MoU for 4 regional airports to be signed on September 23 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tripartite_mou_to_be_signed_next_week_for_developing_4_more_regional_airports_in_bengal_banner_65529a2d_4bcc_4464_a13e_103ecc98c30b_b85459336c.jpeg A tripartite MoU for 4 new regional airports in West Bengal will be signed on September 23 at Nabanna, covering Purulia, South Dinajpur, Alipurduar, and West Midnapore districts. West Bengal tripartite MoU for 4 regional airports to be signed on September 23 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ed-arrests-kolkata-builder-in-land-grab-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:48:17+05:30 ED arrests Kolkata builder Amit Gangopadhyay in land-grabbing money laundering case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ed_arrests_kolkata_builder_amit_gangopadhyay_in_land_grabbing_case_banner_fbc0d0a2_413b_4beb_934c_ca9ff46696cb_596b5746c4.jpeg ED arrests Kolkata builder Amit Gangopadhyay, a close associate of former TMC MLA Debashis Kumar, in a money laundering case tied to alleged land-grabbing and illegal construction in south Kolkata. ED arrests Kolkata builder Amit Gangopadhyay in land-grabbing money laundering case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/kerala-clears-saral-keralam-investor-window Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:46:31+05:30 Saral Keralam: Kerala cabinet clears single-window investment body, 19 laws to be amended https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_saral_keralam_to_cut_investment_delays_kerala_cabinet_clears_single_window_mechanism_banner_8448de01_481c_486b_be6c_7e07458330b7_4b57ae46c6.jpeg Kerala cabinet clears 'Saral Keralam' single-window investment mechanism on 16 September, with 19 laws to be amended for faster clearances. CM Satheesan targets 'one state, one approval.' Saral Keralam: Kerala cabinet clears single-window investment body, 19 laws to be amended 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ben-white-4-game-start-fuels-arsenals-title-push Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:44:00+05:30 Ben White: Arsenal's perfect 4-game start fuels Premier League title defence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_winning_first_four_games_gives_us_confidence_to_retain_premier_league_title_ben_white_banner_f8a1d46e_917c_47a5_86b3_fd46c8bbb7dc_a816e788cc.jpeg Arsenal's Ben White says four straight Premier League wins, including a 2-1 triumph over Chelsea, have built confidence for a title defence in 2026-27. Ben White: Arsenal's perfect 4-game start fuels Premier League title defence 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-data-centres-hit-1789-mw-in-h1-2026 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:40:44+05:30 India data centre capacity hits 1,789 MW in H1 2026, 3,860 MW more by 2030 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_indias_data_center_capacity_surges_to_1789_mw_in_jan_june_report_banner_e43b3107_0f01_4d46_9e46_f4ec1e466b69_8db5a3e8e5.jpeg India's data centre capacity reached 1,789 MW in H1 2026 after 178 MW of additions, with 3,860 MW more expected by 2030 and $29.9 billion in investment needed. India data centre capacity hits 1,789 MW in H1 2026, 3,860 MW more by 2030 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/thakur-credits-centre-for-kishau-dam-deal Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:39:28+05:30 Kishau Dam MoU: Anurag Thakur slams Congress over 60-year delay, credits Modi govt https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakur_credits_centre_for_kishau_dam_breakthrough_questions_cong_over_six_decade_delay_banner_0496f931_2bbe_4275_b824_011b0bf1c717_9a61bb6fba.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur credits Modi govt for the ₹15,000 crore Kishau Dam MoU, attacking Congress over a 60-year delay. Centre to bear 90%25 of project cost. Kishau Dam MoU: Anurag Thakur slams Congress over 60-year delay, credits Modi govt 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/mahhi-vij-mani-ratnam-chose-me-for-yuva Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:38:31+05:30 Mahhi Vij reveals Mani Ratnam chose her for Yuva before Kareena Kapoor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mahhi_vij_recalls_kareena_kapoor_replacing_her_in_mani_ratnams_yuva_equations_had_gone_sour_banner_6a15fe4b_115c_41d7_8d13_d3aaa19c7179_3e9ed173f1.jpeg Mahhi Vij reveals Mani Ratnam chose her for Kareena Kapoor's role in Yuva (2004) before soured equations cost her the part. The actress shared the story on Bigg Boss 20. Mahhi Vij reveals Mani Ratnam chose her for Yuva before Kareena Kapoor 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/upi-merchant-charge-sparks-bjp-vs-ncpsp-row Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:36:06+05:30 UPI merchant charge of 0.4%25: BJP defends, NCP(SP) warns consumers will pay https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_parties_spar_over_new_upi_charge_on_merchant_transactions_above_rs_2000_banner_28029197_1509_4d2c_a0de_b09b18da1cdd_d07f84c347.jpeg NPCI introduces a 0.4%25 charge on UPI merchant transactions above ₹2,000. BJP defends exemptions; NCP(SP) warns the cost will be passed on to consumers. UPI merchant charge of 0.4%25: BJP defends, NCP(SP) warns consumers will pay 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-nz-fta-clears-nz-parliament-93-29 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:31:38+05:30 India-New Zealand FTA clears NZ Parliament 93-29, opens 1.4 bn consumers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_new_zealand_fta_will_open_door_to_1_4_billion_consumers_says_pm_christopher_luxon_banner_c8dd7ba1_6b39_41ad_bb01_bf6b9aa1e44e_8d2ecd1f87.jpeg India-New Zealand FTA passes NZ Parliament 93-29 as PM Christopher Luxon says the deal opens access to 1.4 billion Indian consumers and targets doubled two-way trade by 2030. India-New Zealand FTA clears NZ Parliament 93-29, opens 1.4 bn consumers 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/army-chief-seth-on-3-day-russia-defence-visit Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:31:00+05:30 Army chief General Dhiraj Seth begins 3-day Russia visit to boost defence ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_army_chief_general_dhiraj_seth_begins_three_day_russia_visit_to_strengthen_defence_ties_banner_7090a010_f74a_49d9_9f83_2bc017a17326_c1f8a1c95e.jpeg Army chief General Dhiraj Seth visits Russia from 16-18 September to strengthen India-Russia defence ties, meeting senior military and defence ministry officials in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Army chief General Dhiraj Seth begins 3-day Russia visit to boost defence ties 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/bytedance-hongguo-tops-china-streamers Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:30:50+05:30 ByteDance Hongguo AI drama app overtakes China's top streamers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bytedances_ai_enhanced_short_drama_app_eclipses_chinas_netflix_rivals_combined_7dbbbb96_22c2_4960_8130_adda1a92c2e5_1d009d0787.jpeg ByteDance's AI short-drama app Hongguo, launched in 2023, has overtaken Tencent Video, iQiyi, Youku, and Mango TV combined in China. ByteDance Hongguo AI drama app overtakes China's top streamers 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/madani-questions-ucc-constitution-or-ideology Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:30:23+05:30 UCC in 21 NDA states: Maulana Madani questions Constitution vs ideology https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_will_country_be_governed_by_constitution_or_ideological_agenda_maulana_madani_on_ucc_row_banner_2688e85c_e550_4770_9e51_18d2d558df40_37def75c6f.jpeg Maulana Arshad Madani of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind challenges UCC rollout in 21 NDA states, questioning if India will be ruled by Constitution or party ideology. Six HC hearings underway. UCC in 21 NDA states: Maulana Madani questions Constitution vs ideology 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tripura-seizes-indian-rupee40-crore-yaba-haul-at-panisagar Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:29:40+05:30 Tripura Police seize ₹40 crore Yaba haul, one arrested in Panisagar op https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_drugs_worth_over_rs_40_crore_seized_in_tripura_one_arrested_banner_b77276d2_3a4b_4a3a_bcfe_96eb57cc171c_b2f27af63b.jpeg Tripura Police seize 50 kg of Yaba tablets worth ₹40 crore in a Panisagar operation, arresting one peddler. Drugs suspected smuggled via Myanmar and Mizoram for onward trafficking to Bangladesh. Tripura Police seize ₹40 crore Yaba haul, one arrested in Panisagar op 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/aamrapalis-6-hour-punch-row-on-gjs-sets Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:29:22+05:30 Aamrapali Dubey reveals how Ravi Kishan-Manoj Tiwari rivalry halted 'Ganga Jamuna Saraswati' shoot 6 hours https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_aamrapali_dubey_recalls_ravi_kishan_manoj_tiwaris_rivalry_halting_ganga_jamuna_saraswati_shoot_for_six_hours_banner_ab16820e_0278_4390_93d2_b55eedb4a03c_485fe3e613.jpeg Aamrapali Dubey on Bigg Boss 20 recalls how Ravi Kishan and Manoj Tiwari's punch dispute halted the 2012 Bhojpuri film Ganga Jamuna Saraswati shoot for 6 hours. Aamrapali Dubey reveals how Ravi Kishan-Manoj Tiwari rivalry halted 'Ganga Jamuna Saraswati' shoot 6 hours 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/riddhima-kapoor-turns-a-year-older-with-bappa Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:29:06+05:30 Riddhima Kapoor Sahni turns a year older, shares heartfelt Ganpati birthday post https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_riddhima_kapoor_sahni_expresses_gratitude_on_birthday_says_stepping_into_a_new_chapter_banner_f349fffe_6801_4ea9_a3cd_5e602611f7d4_0276710cb9.jpeg Riddhima Kapoor Sahni celebrated her birthday on 15 September, sharing a Ganpati photo and a message of gratitude. Kareena Kapoor also posted a rare childhood Kapoor family picture. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni turns a year older, shares heartfelt Ganpati birthday post 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengaluru-rain-wall-collapse-kills-3-cows Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:22:15+05:30 Bengaluru rains: Wall collapse kills 3 cows, injures owner; IMD warns Karnataka https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_heavy_rain_lashes_bengaluru_imd_forecasts_more_showers_across_ktaka_banner_21128dcf_ad0f_4e4d_9c02_f21f7344f7a3_6519284de8.jpeg Heavy rain in Bengaluru on 16 September caused a military compound wall collapse in Domlur, killing 3 cows and injuring owner Muniraju. IMD has warned of heavy showers across Karnataka for 24–48 hours. Bengaluru rains: Wall collapse kills 3 cows, injures owner; IMD warns Karnataka 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/kid-cudi-17-years-of-man-on-the-moon Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:18:56+05:30 Kid Cudi celebrates 17 years of 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_kid_cudi_marks_17_years_of_man_on_the_moon_september_15th_2009_my_life_changed_banner_d98f79e9_6bc1_4107_a6ac_51e0910e2387_51799c22c9.jpeg Kid Cudi marks 17 years of 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day', calling the 2009 debut a life-changer made to help young listeners feel less alone. Kid Cudi celebrates 17 years of 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/south-korea-tajikistan-ink-comprehensive-partnership Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:18:22+05:30 South Korea, Tajikistan forge comprehensive partnership at Seoul summit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_leaders_of_south_korea_tajikistan_agree_to_forge_comprehensive_partnership_banner_54dc6a96_1f7d_4c39_bcdf_b4fd8920e285_bea6aaacca.jpeg South Korea and Tajikistan agreed on 16 September to a comprehensive partnership at a Seoul bilateral summit, signing 17 agreements focused on critical minerals, railways, and digital cooperation. South Korea, Tajikistan forge comprehensive partnership at Seoul summit 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/gold-hits-indian-rupee152100-ahead-of-us-fed-call Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:15:59+05:30 Gold, silver surge up to 1%25 ahead of US Fed rate decision today https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gold_silver_surge_up_to_1_pc_ahead_of_us_fed_policy_decision_banner_74e972a4_0baa_4933_8f14_19d110663b16_659c4c5593.jpeg Gold futures hit ₹1,52,100 and silver surged to ₹2,35,988 on 16 September as softer crude, lower US yields, and geopolitical tensions lifted bullion ahead of the US Fed rate decision. Gold, silver surge up to 1%25 ahead of US Fed rate decision today 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/anantapur-crash-kills-2-women-foul-play-alleged Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:14:38+05:30 Anantapur car crash kills 2 women; families allege foul play by male companions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_families_allege_foul_play_after_two_andhra_women_die_in_car_crash_banner_f285c21b_371a_43aa_9043_2c487950eb1c_e4cb0d1624.jpeg Two women died in a car crash in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh on 16 September; families allege their male companions murdered them and faked the accident. Anantapur car crash kills 2 women; families allege foul play by male companions 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/how-manto-saved-rasika-dugals-career Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:13:52+05:30 Rasika Dugal: How 'Manto' (2018) pulled her career out of a slump https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_rasika_dugal_recalls_how_manto_helped_take_her_career_out_of_a_slump_banner_ab0ef0ea_455c_4215_8e38_92dab2ffe7d9_09a00b26a6.jpeg Rasika Dugal credits 2018 biopic 'Manto' with reviving her career, praising director Nandita Das for centring Safiya's story alongside the celebrated Urdu writer's own. Rasika Dugal: How 'Manto' (2018) pulled her career out of a slump 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/khawaja-re-signs-with-brisbane-heat-for-bbl-16 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:12:52+05:30 Usman Khawaja re-signs with Brisbane Heat for BBL 16, fifth season confirmed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_khawaja_re_signs_with_brisbane_heat_for_bbl_16_banner_954be305_8685_47ce_a442_81943c6f803a_588d7c3f40.jpeg Usman Khawaja re-signs with Brisbane Heat for BBL 16, his fifth season with the club. The retired Australia batter will be available for all games from 15 December. Usman Khawaja re-signs with Brisbane Heat for BBL 16, fifth season confirmed 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/up-minister-nishad-opposes-upi-mdr-hike Nation Press en 2026-09-16T11:06:50+05:30 UPI charges should not rise, says UP Minister Sanjay Nishad amid 0.4%25 MDR rollout https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_should_not_be_increased_up_minister_sanjay_nishad_opposes_hike_in_upi_charges_banner_340fd781_b197_4b1e_bff2_ff73977f4f8b_e4b9baed9e.jpeg UP Minister Sanjay Nishad opposes the Centre's 0.4%25 UPI charge on merchant transactions above ₹2,000, warning it burdens consumers ahead of the 15 October rollout. UPI charges should not rise, says UP Minister Sanjay Nishad amid 0.4%25 MDR rollout 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maharashtra-83-talukas-dry-for-20-days Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:51:31+05:30 Maharashtra drought crisis: 83 talukas in 19 districts dry for 20+ days https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_maha_faces_severe_dry_spell_as_83_talukas_in_19_districts_received_no_rain_for_over_20_days_banner_b4c0f7cb_2abf_45b8_812f_ca7b47c61423_0605f9a774.jpeg Maharashtra drought crisis: 83 talukas in 19 districts have had no rain for 20+ days. Kharif crops face severe damage; formal surveys can only begin after 5 October under NDRF norms. Maharashtra drought crisis: 83 talukas in 19 districts dry for 20+ days 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/kabir-bedis-childhood-throwback-for-sister-guli Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:44:37+05:30 Kabir Bedi shares childhood throwback with sister Gulhima on her birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_kabir_bedi_shares_a_priceless_childhood_memory_with_sister_gulhima_bedi_on_her_birthday_banner_358629da_2c4f_4adf_b190_b87538318ad7_8ecc40d081.jpeg Kabir Bedi shares a rare black-and-white childhood throwback with sister Gulhima Bedi on her birthday, expressing how her bond remains among his most cherished memories. Kabir Bedi shares childhood throwback with sister Gulhima on her birthday 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/alia-on-mahesh-bhatt-like-a-grizzly-bear Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:43:49+05:30 Alia Bhatt on Mahesh Bhatt: 'He was like a grizzly bear, highly theatrical' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_alia_bhatt_on_mahesh_bhatt_my_father_is_very_theatrical_banner_3213da42_a4ef_4109_91d5_9bde92f358cf_133c423226.jpeg Alia Bhatt recalls Mahesh Bhatt's theatrical parenting at Om Ka Hari screening featuring mother Soni Razdan. Film starring Anshuman Jha and Raghubir Yadav releases 18 September. Alia Bhatt on Mahesh Bhatt: 'He was like a grizzly bear, highly theatrical' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-eye-bench-time-in-afghanistan-dead-rubber Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:37:43+05:30 India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I preview: Bench strength test in dead rubber at Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_with_series_sealed_india_eye_testing_bench_strength_in_dead_rubber_against_afghanistan_preview_banner_f023d901_e065_4286_a651_b49a47c695bd_fc16edf188.jpeg India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sep 17, 7:30 PM IST. Series sealed 2-0, India to test bench depth with Sooryavanshi, Sundar and Thakur in frame. India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I preview: Bench strength test in dead rubber at Delhi 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/messis-argentina-farewell-set-for-oct-6 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:35:37+05:30 Messi farewell: Argentina name legend in October squad for Benin friendly https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_the_last_tango_argentina_name_messi_in_october_friendly_squad_for_farewell_game_banner_a0a1c013_0a34_4650_b521_44fe17620659_55a9283706.jpeg Lionel Messi will play his Argentina farewell game against Benin on 6 October at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires. The 39-year-old retires with 125 goals in 207 caps. Messi farewell: Argentina name legend in October squad for Benin friendly 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/delhi-duo-caught-snatching-3-phones-seized Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:35:06+05:30 Delhi Police nab two snatchers red-handed; 3 phones, motorcycle seized https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_police_catch_two_snatchers_in_act_three_stolen_phones_motorcycle_recovered_banner_aba01962_255a_4641_bd24_17c6c8d4495e_da772986d0.jpeg Delhi Police's Anti-Snatching Cell arrested two snatchers near Dhaula Kuan on 16 September, recovering 3 stolen phones and the motorcycle used in the crime. Delhi Police nab two snatchers red-handed; 3 phones, motorcycle seized 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rashami-desais-8-year-tv-comeback-in-sayoneee Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:32:28+05:30 Rashami Desai returns to TV after 8 years with 'Sayoneee' on Star Plus https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rashami_desai_on_sayoneee_wasnt_looking_for_a_comeback_on_television_was_looking_for_a_purpose_banner_6a970d17_016e_412e_a61c_aa0ea5fc8f22_608c348fdf.jpeg Rashami Desai returns to Hindi TV after 8 years with 'Sayoneee' on Star Plus and JioHotstar from 23 September, saying she sought purpose, not just a comeback. Rashami Desai returns to TV after 8 years with 'Sayoneee' on Star Plus 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ghosh-blasts-congress-over-brics-dinner-row Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:30:44+05:30 Dilip Ghosh hits back at Congress over BRICS vegetarian dinner row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_their_mindset_needs_a_change_dilip_ghosh_hits_back_at_cong_over_brics_dinner_menu_banner_90dccbd4_044a_481e_88d7_995bd703a56f_b12acc240e.jpeg BJP leader Dilip Ghosh rebukes Congress over BRICS Summit vegetarian dinner criticism, saying foreign delegates praised Indian food. Rahul Gandhi had called out the all-veg menu on X. Dilip Ghosh hits back at Congress over BRICS vegetarian dinner row 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nbc-la-helicopter-crash-kills-3-in-chatsworth Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:28:17+05:30 NBC Los Angeles helicopter crash in Chatsworth kills three, FAA probes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_helicopter_crashes_in_los_angeles_three_killed_banner_91189786_e3e3_4bbf_bf98_a2a381958fa1_3df75dc726.jpeg NBC Los Angeles helicopter crash in Chatsworth kills at least 3 people on Tuesday evening. FAA and NTSB have launched investigations into the incident. NBC Los Angeles helicopter crash in Chatsworth kills three, FAA probes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/upi-mdr-may-create-indian-rupee20600-cr-revenue-pool Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:27:46+05:30 UPI MDR: Brokerages peg annual revenue pool at up to ₹20,600 crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_upi_mdr_brokerages_estimate_annual_industry_revenue_pool_of_up_to_rs_20000_crore_banner_f79717a7_86df_4ea0_9fb2_52b2e7c2cba7_56381bd8e5.jpeg UPI MDR of 0.4%25 on transactions above ₹2,000 could create a ₹20,600 crore annual revenue pool, say brokerages including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Citi and UBS. Effective 15 October 2026. UPI MDR: Brokerages peg annual revenue pool at up to ₹20,600 crore 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-raids-6-kolkata-spots-in-apm-ponzi-case Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:27:35+05:30 ED raids six Kolkata locations in APM Group chit fund case https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ed_raids_six_locations_in_kolkata_in_chit_fund_scam_case_banner_1e77c46d_5f84_4203_8743_c1e00ededa3f_d784c71878.jpeg ED raids six locations in Kolkata over the APM Group Ponzi case on 16 September, targeting a businessman and his linkmen for allegedly collecting unauthorised public deposits. ED raids six Kolkata locations in APM Group chit fund case 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/mahhi-vs-aamrapali-bigg-boss-20-kitchen-war Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:23:13+05:30 Mahhi Vij vs Aamrapali Dubey: Bigg Boss 20 kitchen fight turns ugly https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mahhi_vij_says_bhojpuri_people_must_be_spitting_on_her_amid_massive_showdown_with_aamrapali_dubey_over_food_banner_cdaffa0b_50e4_4deb_91cf_9ee646b28a8e_e311069915.jpeg Bigg Boss 20 contestants Mahhi Vij and Aamrapali Dubey clash over cooking, with Mahhi making a remark about the Bhojpuri community in the heated exchange. Mahhi Vij vs Aamrapali Dubey: Bigg Boss 20 kitchen fight turns ugly 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/adnan-samis-touching-birthday-post-for-roya Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:21:34+05:30 Adnan Sami's heartfelt birthday post for wife Roya praises her fierce loyalty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_adnan_sami_praises_wife_roya_sami_khan_for_fiercely_standing_up_for_him_in_a_heartfelt_birthday_post_banner_be4bca18_9490_498a_ba80_7aa2e138bff2_a2ef2ad9c8.jpeg Adnan Sami penned a heartfelt Instagram birthday tribute for wife Roya Sami Khan, praising her fierce loyalty and warmth as a partner and mother to daughter Medina. Adnan Sami's heartfelt birthday post for wife Roya praises her fierce loyalty 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/lohans-hair-goes-pink-after-sea-swim Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:20:21+05:30 Lindsay Lohan's hair turns pink after sea swim in viral Instagram video https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_lindsay_lohans_hair_turns_pink_while_swimming_in_sea_banner_3b074f01_f687_45f7_8f10_94f433265a6d_709f8432f8.jpeg Lindsay Lohan's hair turned pink after a sea swim, likely from sunscreen. She shared the salon fix on Instagram, joking 'Ocean decided on a pink moment.' Lindsay Lohan's hair turns pink after sea swim in viral Instagram video 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indias-deep-sea-fishing-push-comes-to-gandhinagar Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:18:06+05:30 Deep-sea fishing workshop in Gandhinagar to boost India's high-value fisheries https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_centre_to_encourage_fishers_to_harness_high_value_fisheries_resources_banner_35b48cfa_f3f1_48ac_9a5e_4c0169211d99_9ba8601013.jpeg India's deep-sea fishing workshop in Gandhinagar on 18 September aims to unlock 58.6 lakh MT of EEZ potential and boost fishers' access to high-value tuna resources. Deep-sea fishing workshop in Gandhinagar to boost India's high-value fisheries 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/jaishankar-in-bhutan-for-talks-with-king-pm Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:13:59+05:30 Jaishankar visits Bhutan on Sep 16-17 for talks with King, PM, FM https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_eam_jaishankar_to_visit_bhutan_today_to_hold_bilateral_talks_with_leadership_banner_d507ccbb_ca6e_4a1b_a556_166a9d93cb0d_bc2fd45f4e.jpeg EAM Jaishankar visits Bhutan on 16–17 September for bilateral talks with King Jigme Khesar, PM Tshering Tobgay, and FM Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, per MEA. Jaishankar visits Bhutan on Sep 16-17 for talks with King, PM, FM 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kamaraj-breakfast-scheme-to-expand-sept-22 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:08:05+05:30 Kamaraj Breakfast Scheme expands to Classes 6-8, launches September 22 in Tamil Nadu https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tvk_govt_to_launch_expanded_kamaraj_breakfast_scheme_on_september_22_banner_d5c97315_3c9c_4b7f_9f9f_b95bd7160c77_0de0685fe4.jpeg Tamil Nadu's Perunthalaivar Kamaraj Breakfast Scheme expands to Classes 6-8, launching September 22 after CM Vijay's London visit delayed the original September 16 inauguration. Kamaraj Breakfast Scheme expands to Classes 6-8, launches September 22 in Tamil Nadu 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chlorine-gas-leak-at-meerut-stp-hospitalises-several Nation Press en 2026-09-16T10:04:04+05:30 Chlorine gas leak at Meerut STP hospitalises several, Pallavpuram residents flee https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_chlorine_gas_leak_at_sewage_treatment_plant_in_ups_meerut_several_hospitalised_banner_b86412b3_304d_40b4_a807_5467fc30b698_4b6e322e24.jpeg Chlorine gas leak at Meerut's Pallavpuram Phase-2 STP on 16 September sends several residents to hospital; RWA issues safety advisory as containment efforts continue. Chlorine gas leak at Meerut STP hospitalises several, Pallavpuram residents flee 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/babil-khan-golf-helps-me-handle-irrfans-legacy Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:58:48+05:30 Babil Khan on golf in Pahalgam: 'It helps me carry Irrfan Khan's legacy' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_babil_khan_says_golf_helps_him_handle_the_pressure_of_carrying_a_legacy_banner_85b51970_102b_4c94_9961_81883689e276_292a1143a6.jpeg Babil Khan, son of Irrfan Khan, says golf in Pahalgam helps him manage the pressure of carrying his father's cinematic legacy. The 27-year-old actor is currently shooting in the Kashmir valley. Babil Khan on golf in Pahalgam: 'It helps me carry Irrfan Khan's legacy' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/uttarakhand-to-refund-sgst-on-hanuman-ansh Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:55:09+05:30 Uttarakhand to reimburse SGST on 'Hanuman Ansh' tickets to boost film https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_uttarakhand_to_reimburse_sgst_on_hanuman_ansh_tickets_banner_6c74d306_1247_4bb4_bef3_60f2d03b9164_a8f35d9023.jpeg Uttarakhand will reimburse SGST on 'Hanuman Ansh' tickets to promote the Neem Karoli Baba biopic, which has crossed ₹200 crore in gross India collections. Uttarakhand to reimburse SGST on 'Hanuman Ansh' tickets to boost film 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ccb-raids-ex-tn-minister-anbil-maheshs-properties Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:52:16+05:30 TN Crime Branch raids ex-Minister Anbil Mahesh's properties in ₹100 crore school bribery probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_tn_crime_branch_raids_places_linked_to_ex_minister_anbil_mahesh_in_private_school_bribery_case_banner_558e7d93_b137_4883_981d_241e595a6cac_230c58674b.jpeg Chennai CCB raids properties of ex-Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in a ₹100 crore private school bribery case. Searches span Tiruchirappalli and Chennai. TN Crime Branch raids ex-Minister Anbil Mahesh's properties in ₹100 crore school bribery probe 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/sensex-up-500-pts-nifty-at-23281-in-early-trade Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:48:07+05:30 Sensex rises 500 points, Nifty at 23,281 as FMCG and banking shares lead https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indian_markets_trade_higher_in_early_deals_fmcg_banking_shares_lead_banner_3758c6d2_93a4_449e_8e65_b427b4725676_29029e1714.jpeg Sensex rises over 500 points to 74,505 and Nifty hits 23,281 in early trade on 16 September, led by FMCG, banking, cement and auto stocks. FII selling and elevated US bond yields keep the broader outlook fragile. Sensex rises 500 points, Nifty at 23,281 as FMCG and banking shares lead 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/espis-last-gasp-goal-saves-madrid-vs-elche Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:45:35+05:30 Carlos Espi's 91st-minute goal seals Real Madrid comeback win over Elche 3-2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_espi_saves_win_for_real_madrid_valencia_claim_first_victory_in_la_liga_banner_dc374920_20df_41ef_a015_14e777424085_aec41734e6.jpeg Carlos Espi scores in the 91st minute as Real Madrid beat Elche 3-2 in La Liga round 6, moving level with Barcelona on 15 points. Valencia claim first win of the season. Carlos Espi's 91st-minute goal seals Real Madrid comeback win over Elche 3-2 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/madurai-set-for-meenakshi-kumbhabhishekham Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:44:50+05:30 Meenakshi Temple Maha Kumbhabhishekham: Madurai ready for lakhs of devotees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_madurai_gears_up_for_meenakshi_temple_maha_kumbhabhishekham_banner_cf283913_3763_4771_a25e_6595b2cd72a9_933cb26780.jpeg Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple's Maha Kumbhabhishekham set for Thursday in Madurai, with lakhs expected. Tamil Nadu declares local holiday; 241 CCTV cameras, 108 ambulances deployed. Meenakshi Temple Maha Kumbhabhishekham: Madurai ready for lakhs of devotees 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tn-bypoll-nominations-close-for-two-seats Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:38:10+05:30 TN bypolls: Nominations close for Madurantakam, Dharapuram seats on Oct 6 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_bypolls_nominations_close_today_for_madurantakam_dharapuram_seats_banner_d8a3fc83_dfe2_4975_bc31_75f0ea21d60b_69ba7cee18.jpeg Nominations for Tamil Nadu's Madurantakam and Dharapuram bypolls close on 16 September. Five parties contest the 6 October polls; 18 and 17 candidates filed so far respectively. TN bypolls: Nominations close for Madurantakam, Dharapuram seats on Oct 6 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jarange-patil-may-halt-mumbai-march-on-day-18 Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:36:03+05:30 Manoj Jarange Patil hints at cancelling Mumbai march on day 18 of hunger strike https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_my_body_is_giving_out_jarange_patil_hints_at_cancelling_mumbai_march_amid_deteriorating_health_banner_c06505a1_e668_4798_83e4_b5e29c963454_d7bb6deb99.jpeg Manoj Jarange Patil, on day 18 of his hunger strike, warned supporters at Beed's Patoda that deteriorating health may force him to cancel his Mumbai march and resume a local fast. Manoj Jarange Patil hints at cancelling Mumbai march on day 18 of hunger strike 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/seoul-court-orders-n-korea-to-pay-won446bn Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:34:38+05:30 Seoul court orders North Korea to pay ₩44.6 billion over 2020 Kaesong liaison office demolition https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_seoul_court_orders_north_korea_to_pay_south_korea_44_6_billion_won_over_2020_demolition_of_liaison_office_banner_8667badc_5fa1_4203_9a7e_b5181336d39f_145dda8f32.jpeg Seoul court orders North Korea to pay ₩44.6 billion (US$32.5 million) over the 2020 demolition of the Kaesong liaison office — the first such government lawsuit against Pyongyang. Seoul court orders North Korea to pay ₩44.6 billion over 2020 Kaesong liaison office demolition 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bhumi-finds-ganpati-bappa-in-new-york Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:34:09+05:30 Bhumi Pednekar finds Ganpati Bappa in New York: 'He finds you wherever you are' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhumi_pednekkar_finds_ganpati_bappa_in_ny_he_finds_you_wherever_you_are_banner_d192303b_6e3e_4a47_841c_d1b9dfb84708_e91c0cd406.jpeg Bhumi Pednekar, in New York during Ganesh Chaturthi, visited a local temple and shared an emotional Instagram post: 'He finds you wherever you are.' She also stars in the upcoming Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj epic. Bhumi Pednekar finds Ganpati Bappa in New York: 'He finds you wherever you are' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/unsc-warns-of-double-red-sea-hormuz-trade-threat Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:32:49+05:30 UNSC warns of double maritime threat as Houthis advance on Bab al Mandab Strait https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_unsc_hears_warnings_of_second_major_threat_to_global_commerce_as_houthis_advance_on_key_red_sea_point_banner_2b9a9ea5_61b4_4a8a_9cda_060fb000c648_76a77c9475.jpeg UNSC warns Houthis advancing on Bab al Mandab Strait risk choking Red Sea-Suez route, handling 30%25 of world container traffic, amid simultaneous Strait of Hormuz crisis. UNSC warns of double maritime threat as Houthis advance on Bab al Mandab Strait 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/houthi-drone-downed-near-mecca-amid-yemen-surge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:30:59+05:30 Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi drone near Mecca as Yemen conflict escalates https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_saudi_led_coalition_says_downed_houthi_drone_heading_for_mecca_banner_7610ee02_b4e2_4b59_b017_b0054cbcda40_85474b13b9.jpeg Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi drone near Mecca; Houthis deny targeting the holy city. Saudi jets launched 52 airstrikes across 5 Yemeni provinces amid sharp escalation. Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi drone near Mecca as Yemen conflict escalates 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/rayim-6kg-ct-scanner-worlds-smallest Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:30:09+05:30 China's Rayim builds world's smallest CT scanner at just 6kg https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinese_scientists_build_worlds_smallest_ct_scanner_weighing_just_6kg_cc960819_f5b1_44db_8586_c596a782b6b8_9f2abc6b48.jpeg Rayim's Xtomo-Cube CT scanner weighs just 6kg with 80-micrometre resolution, announced September 2026 by Chinese Academy of Sciences. China's Rayim builds world's smallest CT scanner at just 6kg 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/un-sends-dollar9m-emergency-aid-to-yemen Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:25:59+05:30 UN releases $9 million emergency funds for displaced families in Yemen https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_un_relief_chief_fast_tracks_funds_for_displaced_people_in_yemen_banner_f0e55174_2b26_4e33_b865_72de90403f10_a83088b7e5.jpeg UN relief chief Tom Fletcher releases $9 million in emergency funds for displaced Yemeni families as hostilities displace over 100,000 inside Yemen and force thousands to flee to Djibouti. UN releases $9 million emergency funds for displaced families in Yemen 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sit-raids-reporter-tv-in-kerala-messi-fraud Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:24:57+05:30 Kerala Messi fraud: SIT raids Reporter TV office in Kochi, Wayanad at 4 am https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kerala_messi_fraud_case_sit_raids_multiple_locations_linked_to_reporter_tv_in_kochi_wayanad_banner_6f537cf3_f370_4dcc_96e5_3bdcfdf62481_a5ef9d7f8b.jpeg Kerala SIT raids Reporter TV office in Kochi and Wayanad at 4 am in Messi fraud case, naming Reporter Broadcasting Company and Anto Augustin as accused. Opposition Leader Vijayan calls it an assault on media freedom. Kerala Messi fraud: SIT raids Reporter TV office in Kochi, Wayanad at 4 am 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jyotika-suriya-mark-20-years-with-vow-renewal Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:23:29+05:30 Jyotika, Suriya renew wedding vows on 20th anniversary with heartfelt note https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jyotika_suriya_renew_wedding_vows_as_they_celebrate_20_years_of_love_and_war_banner_253e7bf8_9547_4d0a_8896_2a9d322b43d9_6af768c031.jpeg Jyotika and Suriya mark 20 years of marriage with a vow renewal, sharing heartfelt vows on Instagram that celebrate imperfection, friendship, and two decades of life together. Jyotika, Suriya renew wedding vows on 20th anniversary with heartfelt note 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pybus-afghanistans-159-cost-them-vs-india Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:23:11+05:30 Pybus: Afghanistan's 159 'not defendable' in 7-wicket T20I loss to India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_didnt_set_a_defendable_total_pybus_admits_afghanistans_batting_cost_them_against_india_banner_c2319cca_827e_4327_b46a_8ae71893fdd5_7766bcbe71.jpeg Afghanistan coach Richard Pybus admits 159 was not defendable in the 7-wicket second T20I loss to India at Arun Jaitley Stadium, citing powerplay batting failures and India's IPL-bred depth. Pybus: Afghanistan's 159 'not defendable' in 7-wicket T20I loss to India 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/yoon-acquitted-of-perjury-in-seoul-appeals-court Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:22:56+05:30 South Korea acquits ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol of perjury in appellate ruling https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_south_koreas_ex_president_yoon_acquitted_of_perjury_in_appellate_trial_banner_c9a8fdec_7b83_413f_9c07_60981e0b2a50_bd66a6f02b.jpeg South Korea's Seoul High Court acquits ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol of perjury on 16 September, upholding a May lower-court ruling. Yoon still faces a life sentence for insurrection. South Korea acquits ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol of perjury in appellate ruling 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nz-parliament-passes-india-fta-in-93-29-vote Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:22:30+05:30 New Zealand Parliament passes India FTA 93-29, tariffs to fall on 95%25 of exports https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_new_zealand_parliament_approves_india_fta_tariffs_to_fall_on_most_exports_banner_17116b5c_e102_4b3e_9f92_c6e09c6ae349_414a06d968.jpeg New Zealand Parliament votes 93-29 to pass the India FTA on 16 September, making 57%25 of NZ exports duty-free immediately and 95%25 tariff-free once fully implemented. New Zealand Parliament passes India FTA 93-29, tariffs to fall on 95%25 of exports 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sisi-mbs-hold-cairo-talks-amid-houthi-surge Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:20:14+05:30 Egypt's Sisi, Saudi Crown Prince MBS meet in Cairo on ties, regional security https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_egyptian_prez_saudi_crown_prince_met_over_ties_regional_security_banner_2574dc59_aa59_42ea_95c0_9d5df4213ec4_bd45d951be.jpeg Egypt's President Sisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met in Cairo to discuss bilateral ties and regional security amid escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. Egypt's Sisi, Saudi Crown Prince MBS meet in Cairo on ties, regional security 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maha-tribals-left-without-roads-or-ambulances Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:13:26+05:30 Maharashtra tribal belts lack roads, ambulances: Shiv Sena (UBT) in Saamana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mahas_tribal_left_at_natures_mercy_with_no_roads_ambulances_shiv_senaubt_in_saamana_banner_21f1dca3_5e69_47f6_aa4f_e0f4c808f98d_50cb070fbd.jpeg Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Saamana editorial accuses Maharashtra of abandoning tribal belts in Nandurbar and Gadchiroli — no roads, no ambulances, children's bodies carried 15 km on foot. Maharashtra tribal belts lack roads, ambulances: Shiv Sena (UBT) in Saamana 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/north-korea-slams-us-over-nuclear-sub-push Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:12:32+05:30 North Korea slams US over South Korea, Japan nuclear submarine push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_north_korea_slams_us_over_south_korea_japans_nuclear_submarine_push_banner_82de705d_df24_40cf_a886_031998e63ccc_f2bab62210.jpeg North Korea accuses the US of inciting South Korea and Japan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, citing the move as justification for Pyongyang's own nuclear buildup, per KCNA commentary. North Korea slams US over South Korea, Japan nuclear submarine push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/samson-if-i-fail-the-noise-returns Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:10:33+05:30 Sanju Samson on India T20I pressure: 'If I fail, the noise returns' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_if_i_fail_ill_face_a_lot_of_outside_noise_again_samson_banner_a24b2f8a_7f27_408d_884d_04b5567db1aa_1aaaaf8b87.jpeg Sanju Samson opens up after his 57 off 22 balls in the 2nd T20I vs Afghanistan, admitting failure brings noise but a fearless mindset keeps him playing on. Sanju Samson on India T20I pressure: 'If I fail, the noise returns' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/big-b-hails-motilal-geeta-bali-savitri Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:07:50+05:30 Amitabh Bachchan hails Motilal, Geeta Bali, Savitri as natural performers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_big_b_remembers_motilal_geeta_bali_savitri_they_performed_not_exactly_acted_banner_6a39e94d_6174_46d0_b801_4efc2689d951_a814a34d33.jpeg Amitabh Bachchan praises Motilal, Geeta Bali and Savitri on his blog, saying the legends 'performed, not exactly acted' — a tribute to effortless, natural screen craft. Amitabh Bachchan hails Motilal, Geeta Bali, Savitri as natural performers 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/divyanka-vivek-life-revolves-around-twins Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:04:58+05:30 Divyanka Tripathi, Vivek Dahiya on twin boys: 'First and last thought' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_divyanka_tripathi_vivek_dahiya_say_life_now_revolves_around_twins_have_never_thought_about_ourselves_as_much_banner_3892a24d_dc4f_4f81_b774_9559e24302e0_455ad55179.jpeg Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya reveal twin boys are their 'first and last thought' daily. The couple, parents since May 2026, say babies have reshaped work and personal priorities. Divyanka Tripathi, Vivek Dahiya on twin boys: 'First and last thought' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/s-korea-to-allow-abortion-pills-up-to-9-weeks Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:04:57+05:30 South Korea to introduce abortion pills for pregnancies up to 9 weeks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_s_korea_announces_plans_to_formally_introduce_abortion_pills_banner_7fed0d16_9ca1_4b19_a108_316bacc40ec1_46d120ef59.jpeg South Korea plans to formally introduce abortion pills for pregnancies up to 9 weeks, ending a 6-year regulatory vacuum after the 2019 Constitutional Court ruling. South Korea to introduce abortion pills for pregnancies up to 9 weeks 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/dhanushs-d56-director-jokes-off-title-rumour Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:04:15+05:30 Dhanush's #D56 director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu jokes about 'Padaiyal' title rumours https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dhanushs_d56_director_tamizharasan_pachamuthu_reacts_to_rumours_on_his_films_title_asks_now_why_didnt_i_think_of_that_banner_fe8890c9_e9c7_4e61_b63e_1ed8f146e754_c9ceaf7a05.jpeg Director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu humorously dismissed 'Padaiyal' title rumours for Dhanush's #D56, saying no official title has been announced yet. Dhanush's #D56 director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu jokes about 'Padaiyal' title rumours 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/posco-workers-stage-2nd-strike-on-wage-row Nation Press en 2026-09-16T09:01:26+05:30 POSCO workers launch second partial strike over 7.1%25 wage demand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_workers_stage_second_partial_strike_at_posco_over_wage_demands_banner_68501719_d7c1_4959_b09e_d40ad5f40015_3ada0d8833.jpeg POSCO workers begin a second 120-hour partial strike at Pohang and Gwangyang plants over a 7.1%25 wage demand, versus management's 2%25 offer — the steelmaker's second strike since its 1968 founding. POSCO workers launch second partial strike over 7.1%25 wage demand 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-wishes-cm-dhami-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:55:08+05:30 PM Modi wishes CM Dhami on birthday, hails Uttarakhand progress push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_working_hard_to_further_uttarakhands_progress_pm_modi_extends_birthday_greetings_to_cm_dhami_banner_3241b6c7_896e_4ae5_bef4_28ed998c456e_28c626646f.jpeg PM Modi wished Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on his birthday on 16 September, praising his development push and commitment to empowering the poor. PM Modi wishes CM Dhami on birthday, hails Uttarakhand progress push 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/52-saudi-strikes-hit-yemen-in-24-hours-houthis Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:45:36+05:30 Houthis report 52 Saudi airstrikes across Yemen in 24 hours https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_houthis_say_saudi_warplanes_carried_out_52_strikes_across_yemen_banner_9b7086e7_5089_42fa_964a_d57d53f3207f_fe109c508b.jpeg Houthis claim Saudi warplanes launched 52 airstrikes across 5 Yemen provinces in 24 hours; 3 civilians killed in Taiz. Saudi authorities have not responded. Houthis report 52 Saudi airstrikes across Yemen in 24 hours 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nikkhil-advanis-heartfelt-note-to-salman-khan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:40:52+05:30 Nikkhil Advani's heartfelt tribute to Salman Khan: 'He put his hand on my shoulder' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nikkhil_advani_says_when_he_needed_salman_khan_the_most_he_put_his_hand_on_his_shoulder_pens_heartfelt_note_banner_7c055fd1_0d63_46e9_b70b_55a302131f92_2a33b86278.jpeg Nikkhil Advani shares heartfelt tribute to Salman Khan, recalling how the superstar's support during a career low changed everything. The note followed a private screening of The Revolutionaries at Galaxy. Nikkhil Advani's heartfelt tribute to Salman Khan: 'He put his hand on my shoulder' 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/imd-thunderstorm-alert-for-delhi-ncr-today Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:39:53+05:30 IMD forecasts thunderstorms, lightning for Delhi-NCR on September 16 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_ncr_braces_for_another_rainy_day_as_imd_forecasts_thunderstorms_lightning_banner_848cc595_3860_4f3c_9f62_f578cffd6907_0d21015fdb.jpeg IMD forecasts thunderstorms, lightning and heavy rain across Delhi-NCR and northwest India on 16 September, with wet conditions expected to extend into Thursday. IMD forecasts thunderstorms, lightning for Delhi-NCR on September 16 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delta-farmers-demand-indian-rupee25000acre-kuruvai-relief Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:32:06+05:30 Cauvery delta farmers seek ₹25,000/acre relief as kuruvai cultivation crashes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_delta_farmers_seek_compensation_after_kuruvai_cultivation_declines_banner_cf4b53c2_af1c_4d8e_8047_9b160b094e14_9672ad8b0a.jpeg Cauvery delta farmers in Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur demand ₹25,000/acre compensation after kuruvai paddy cultivation collapsed in 2026, with nearly 28,000 farmers in Nagapattinam unable to sow. Cauvery delta farmers seek ₹25,000/acre relief as kuruvai cultivation crashes 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bessent-bri-shifted-to-debt-collection-op Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:27:33+05:30 Belt and Road Initiative now a debt collection operation, says US Treasury chief Bessent https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_chinas_belt_and_road_initiative_shifts_from_infrastructure_financing_to_debt_collection_bessent_banner_a3fe93fa_016c_413c_86ff_0300c14e6dbf_4540ac7c98.jpeg US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells Congress China's Belt and Road Initiative has shifted from infrastructure lending to debt collection, citing opaque loan terms trapping developing nations. Belt and Road Initiative now a debt collection operation, says US Treasury chief Bessent 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/banga-makes-nuclear-energy-world-bank-priority Nation Press en 2026-09-16T08:20:36+05:30 World Bank's Ajay Banga makes nuclear energy financing a top priority: US Treasury https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ajay_banga_makes_nuclear_energy_world_bank_priority_us_treasury_secretary_banner_ade92c23_1009_4a4c_befa_96345ea40106_cdf605f7ae.jpeg World Bank President Ajay Banga has made nuclear energy financing a priority as the bank returns to the sector after decades, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed to US lawmakers. World Bank's Ajay Banga makes nuclear energy financing a top priority: US Treasury 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/fbi-seizes-dollar17bn-in-global-scam-raids Nation Press en 2026-09-16T07:51:12+05:30 FBI seizes $17 billion in global scam raids, frees thousands of trafficked workers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_fbi_says_it_seized_17_billion_in_scam_raids_banner_c105d30d_0b5f_4c30_b95b_2d033c85e8cf_984deab9bd.jpeg FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau seized $17 billion from global scam centres in Southeast Asia and the Middle East, freed thousands of trafficked workers, and arrested hundreds. FBI seizes $17 billion in global scam raids, frees thousands of trafficked workers 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/arpita-corrects-salmans-aarti-at-ganpati-visarjan Nation Press en 2026-09-16T07:48:57+05:30 Salman Khan corrected by sister Arpita during Ganpati Visarjan aarti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_salman_khan_performs_aarti_incorrectly_for_ganpati_arpita_khan_instantly_corrects_him_banner_efd1337d_13e3_4c0b_b9c5_4c493a18f528_4777db6746.jpeg Salman Khan was corrected by sister Arpita Khan Sharma during Ganpati Visarjan aarti on Tuesday night in Mumbai, as she guided him to rotate the thali the right way. Salman Khan corrected by sister Arpita during Ganpati Visarjan aarti 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/chinas-bot-war-on-us-ai-buildout-exposed Nation Press en 2026-09-16T07:37:32+05:30 China using bot networks to undermine US AI buildout, Congress told https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_china_targets_us_ai_buildout_testimony_banner_ef80ad36_e146_43cd_a3b1_ce59396f9aab_bd6cbf5751.jpeg China using bot networks and state media to turn US public against AI data centres, witnesses told Congress on 16 September. Alleged campaigns hit $23.6 bn in AI investment. China using bot networks to undermine US AI buildout, Congress told 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/gop-lawmaker-files-8-articles-to-impeach-hegseth Nation Press en 2026-09-16T07:21:53+05:30 US AG Blanche defends Hegseth as GOP lawmaker files 8 impeachment articles https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_us_attorney_general_blanche_backs_hegseth_amid_impeachment_bid_banner_445eeaa4_a321_4eb2_877b_7f5a3109398b_f816fb53cb.jpeg US AG Todd Blanche defends Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth after GOP Rep. Thomas Massie files 8 impeachment articles over Iran military operations and abuse of office. US AG Blanche defends Hegseth as GOP lawmaker files 8 impeachment articles 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/fbi-stopped-1100-terror-plots-kash-patel Nation Press en 2026-09-16T07:11:51+05:30 FBI stopped 1,100 terror attacks in 18 months, says Kash Patel https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_fbi_stopped_1100_potential_attackers_kash_patel_banner_c1068216_22b9_42af_ba7f_18cf32fb9898_22fdc80fd9.jpeg FBI Director Kash Patel tells the Senate Judiciary Committee the bureau stopped 1,100 terror plots and arrested 4,260 terror-linked individuals in 18 months, up 38%25. FBI stopped 1,100 terror attacks in 18 months, says Kash Patel 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chouhan-in-bihar-for-flood-crop-damage-review Nation Press en 2026-09-16T07:05:00+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bihar today for flood assessment, crop damage review https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_union_minister_shivraj_singh_chouhan_to_undertake_extensive_flood_assessment_in_bihar_today_banner_47ef4648_2ab0_426b_a6c3_d3a70b990ea8_0e7a12d7a1.jpeg Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits flood-hit Bihar on 16 September, conducting aerial surveys of Dighwara and Maner and meeting CM Samrat Choudhary. Around 49.67 lakh people across 15 districts are affected. Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bihar today for flood assessment, crop damage review 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/blanche-us-cant-lose-ai-race-to-china Nation Press en 2026-09-16T06:47:16+05:30 US cannot lose AI race to China, says Attorney General Todd Blanche https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_us_cannot_lose_ai_race_to_china_blanche_banner_e0f6ff5b_3f45_46ec_ae2b_8e8d366d0d3e_535dc39c5a.jpeg US Attorney General Todd Blanche warns America cannot lose the AI race to China, vows DOJ action against bad actors, and rejects a regulatory role for Justice. US cannot lose AI race to China, says Attorney General Todd Blanche 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/iran-war-costs-us-dollar38bn-says-cbo Nation Press en 2026-09-16T06:44:57+05:30 Iran war cost US $38 billion, says Congressional Budget Office https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_iran_war_cost_us_38_billion_congressional_budget_office_banner_64ad3fa5_48ef_40c4_970f_b0bcbf6daec1_4f6248c69f.jpeg US Iran war cost reaches $38 billion through July, CBO says, with $2–3 billion monthly ongoing costs and missile-defence stocks at critically depleted levels. Iran war cost US $38 billion, says Congressional Budget Office 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/gop-rep-massie-moves-to-impeach-hegseth Nation Press en 2026-09-16T06:36:21+05:30 Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Hegseth over Iran war conduct https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_us_republican_lawmaker_moves_to_impeach_hegseth_over_iran_war_banner_84300a6a_88a0_4be1_b0e5_7d5c7d76ac3e_9b380aaf51.jpeg Republican Rep. Thomas Massie introduced impeachment articles against US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Iran war, War Powers violations, and alleged extrajudicial strikes. House expected to act by Thursday. Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Hegseth over Iran war conduct 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/judge-blocks-trumps-name-at-kennedy-center Nation Press en 2026-09-16T06:25:39+05:30 US judge blocks Kennedy Center board from restoring Trump's name to building https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_us_federal_judge_blocks_kennedy_center_boards_effort_to_restore_trumps_name_to_building_banner_a36862f4_52b6_4156_a7d4_87606e380480_450d180db7.jpeg A US federal judge blocked Kennedy Center's Trump-allied board from inscribing Trump's name on the building, ruling it violates a 1964 congressional law. The centre has also been shut immediately. US judge blocks Kennedy Center board from restoring Trump's name to building 2026-09-18T01:00:42+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/imf-india-can-power-next-global-growth-wave Nation Press en 2026-09-16T06:21:05+05:30 IMF sees India powering next wave of global growth, Clarke says https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_india_has_potential_to_power_next_wave_of_global_growth_imf_banner_6f2704da_2049_4fd3_8fe2_8a0bd347cac1_03564c8ec0.jpeg IMF Deputy MD Nigel Clarke says India has the potential to power the next wave of global growth after a five-day visit to New Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. 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