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Officials have identified nearly 100 spots where heavy plastic accumulation was reported and clearance is under way in the remaining stretches

The government will not undertake any programme against the interests of the people, says HRD Minister

District Collector, executive engineers asked to submit action-taken reports by first week of October; SHRC order follows suo motu case registered based on newspaper reports on the corridor’s plight

A Samastha circular asking mahals and madrasas to prevent women from sharing stage or public space with unrelated men during religious celebrations draws criticism from CPI(M) leaders and women’s organisations

People are voluntarily joining the fight against drugs without any specific invitation or mobilisation, sending a clear message against drug traffickers, says Home Minister

The CWMA had, on August 25, upheld the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s recommendation directing Karnataka to ensure a flow of 9,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu for 15 days; on release of backlog of water, the top court asks Tamil Nadu to challenge the CWMA decision

A day after the NEET-PG re-exam is scheduled on September 5 for 2,445 candidates, the AIIMS CRE exam is disrupted at the same facility in the Sitapura locality of the Rajasthan capital

Inspector General (IG) Putta Vimaladitya says investigators are examining suspected international supply chains, with Afghanistan, Oman, and Thailand figuring among countries.

O. Sadasivan says Kozhikode Corporation will take steps to ensure that the Central government funds sanctioned for modernising the Central Market in the city are not lost; meeting to be convened next week to discuss the matter

The stronger performance in Q1 of this year as compared to last year has been driven by the manufacturing sector as well as some broad services categories such as utilities, financial services, real estate, IT, and public administration and defence.

Petitioners have raised concerns over the use of corrosive substance in crimes against women

PM Modi and Russian President Putin discuss conflicts in Ukraine and the Black Sea region; PM highlights attacks on Indian mariners and reiterates that “dialogue and diplomacy” are essential to resolve conflicts

MLA and Bihar Minister Singh sends legal notice to Tej Pratap Yadav, seeks unconditional apology and ₹50 crore in damages for false and defamatory allegations

Supreme Court agrees to hear Centre’s application on September 1; the court expects both sides, those who wish to march, and the police, to respect and honour the laws of the land, Chief Justice Surya Kant says

El Niño conditions are expected to intensify during the remainder of the monsoon; IMD has forecast above-normal temperatures over most of India in September