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A second consignment of 37.5 tonnes of relief material has been handed over to Nepal, the Ministry of External Affairs said, adding that additional support would be extended

One of the accused officers was arrested by the central agency in a different case

TNCC president says the Union government had withheld ₹1,788 crore in 2024-25, ₹1,496 crore in 2025-26 and ₹1,825 crore in the current financial year

Three-metre waves were seen at the Valmikinagar barrage, and the water flow peaked at 1.5 lakh cusecs on August 27 afternoon, but then started decreasing; CM conducts aerial survey to assess flood situation, relief preparations

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnan Khemchand Singh and Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam condemned the “senseless violence” and said it “strikes at our collective efforts to restore peace and normalcy”

The committee, chaired by eminent economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia, was constituted to suggest measures to augment the State’s own tax and non-tax revenues on a sustainable basis

The State government has activated relief and rescue teams along with necessary resources to safely evacuate Uttar Pradesh citizens stranded in Nepal and provide them with immediate assistance

Justices G. Jayachandran and E. Manoharan direct Special Government Pleader (HR&CE) to obtain instructions by September 10, 2026

Farmers’ leader Rakesh Tikait had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to Mr. Chouhan that onion farmers were getting a price as low as ₹1 per kg of onion and had demanded immediate government intervention

With the first phase of the Census scheduled to begin on September 1, training of enumerators has been halted amid protests, while civil society groups are demanding that an NRC be conducted before the Census. The debate is linked to concerns over illegal immigration, demographic changes, displacement, future delimitation and political representation. Meanwhile, the Kuki-Zo Council has opposed the demand for postponement and called for an impartial Census. The matter is also before the Manipur High Court, which is seeking responses from the State and Centre. So, why does Manipur want NRC before Census? And will the Centre postpone Census 2027? Watch the full explainer to understand the controversy.