Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath says investment in the state is increasing. He highlights the government's dedication to development through roads, bridges, and institutions. The government invested Rs 2251 crore in GIDA to boost employment. Yogi Adityanath laid the foundation stone for development projects in the Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority area.

Bihar's NDA called a bandh to protest insults against PM Modi's mother during a Congress rally, drawing mixed reactions. While the NDA aims to consolidate its women voter base ahead of state elections, the opposition RJD criticized the bandh's conduct and accused the NDA of opportunism.

Five years after Vijil vanished from Kerala, his disappearance remains a perplexing mystery. Two friends confessed to burying him after a drug overdose at Sarovaram Park, but no remains have been found despite extensive searches. Vijil's parents dispute the drug story, suspecting foul play, leaving investigators grappling with a case shrouded in uncertainty and a family without closure.

A plea has been filed in a Delhi court seeking action against Sonia Gandhi, alleging her name appeared on the electoral rolls in 1980, three years before she officially became an Indian citizen in 1983. The complainant, Vikas Tripathi, through senior advocate Pavan Narang, argues this discrepancy suggests potential forgery and deception of public authorities.

The West Bengal Assembly erupted in chaos as TMC and BJP MLAs clashed over a resolution addressing alleged atrocities against Bengali migrants. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of being anti-Bengali and obstructing discussions on attacks in BJP-ruled states. Addressing the House, Banerjee accused the BJP of being against Bangla-speaking people.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP-led Union government of compromising India's prestige by allegedly «begging» before foreign powers like the US and China. During a state assembly discussion on attacks against Bengali migrants, Banerjee alleged the BJP has a dictatorial mindset and aims to turn West Bengal into its colony.

Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar strongly criticized Congress leader P. Chidambaram's remarks on the GST overhaul, labeling him a «dejected, disgruntled, and failed finance minister.» This came after Chidambaram called the GST reforms a belated «U-turn,» suggesting they should have occurred eight years prior.

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Manipur government, and Kuki-Zo groups have signed a tripartite Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement, aiming to restore peace after the ethnic conflict. Key provisions include maintaining Manipur's territorial integrity, reopening National Highway-2, and relocating militant camps. The agreement emphasizes a negotiated solution and strict enforcement of revised ground rules to ensure lasting stability.

This landmark move, effective from 22 September, is expected to ease consumer burdens across sectors while streamlining India’s tax framework (cbic.gov.in).

West Bengal Assembly witnessed chaos as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of corruption and anti-Bengali sentiment, triggering fierce opposition. BJP chief whip Shankar Ghosh was suspended for disrupting a discussion on Bengali migrants' rights. Marshals escorted Ghosh out after he refused to leave.

Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court, challenging a federal court's decision that limits his power to impose tariffs on foreign imports. Trump defends tariffs on India for purchasing Russian energy, citing it as crucial for peace in Ukraine.

Congress has criticized the Centre's GST celebrations, alleging the tax system has become overly complex with multiple slabs, contrary to the original vision. The party highlighted its past advocacy for a simplified GST 2.0, accusing the government of belatedly adopting their suggestions for rate cuts and rationalization. The recent GST Council meeting introduced a two-tier structure, marking a significant revamp.

SpiceJet issued a travel advisory due to heavy rains disrupting flight operations in Delhi, warning passengers of potential delays and cancellations. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continued rain and thunderstorms. Rising water levels in the Yamuna River prompted evacuations from low-lying areas, with authorities establishing relief camps and deploying disaster response teams.

CJI Gavai emphasized dignity as a guiding principle connecting rights, enabling the judiciary to create a cohesive framework for constitutional adjudication. The Supreme Court has consistently recognized human dignity as both a substantive right and a lens through which fundamental rights are understood. By anchoring constitutional interpretation in dignity, the SC ensures the Constitution remains responsive to societal challenges.

BJP has accused Kota Neelima, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera's wife, of possessing two voter IDs, escalating the controversy after Khera was accused of multiple electoral roll registrations. BJP leaders are demanding clarification from Rahul Gandhi and urging the Election Commission to investigate these allegations, claiming Congress's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' is fraudulent.

Congress has criticized the Centre's recent GST cuts as belated, arguing the original tax design was flawed. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the rate reductions, effective September 22, shifting many items to the 5% and 18% slabs, with some items now at 0% and others at a 40% 'sin tax' rate.

Relentless monsoon rains have triggered devastating floods and landslides across Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Punjab, and Haryana, resulting in at least 500 deaths. Thousands are stranded as highways are blocked, rivers surge above danger levels, and crops are flattened. Punjab has declared a state of disaster, while rescue efforts continue amidst widespread destruction and infrastructure damage.

Floods across north India have severely disrupted education, leaving students like Suresh Rawat unable to attend school after a bridge washed away. Schools in Punjab, Himachal, and Jammu have been repeatedly closed due to flooding and landslides. Damaged infrastructure, stranded teachers, and lack of access have halted classroom routines, with makeshift arrangements proving insufficient.

Ahead of PM Modi's Manipur visit, the Centre, Manipur government, and Kuki-Zo insurgents are poised to extend their Suspension of Operations (SOO) agreement. Talks in Delhi show promise, potentially tweaking SOO terms to relocate Kuki-Zo camps and directly deposit remuneration to cadres.

West Bengal has cautioned that granting governors the power to decide the fate of bills would undermine states' legislative functions. The Supreme Court's timeline for governors and the President would expedite the process of turning people's will into laws. The Constitution does not assign governors a dominating position in state legislative or executive functions, according to the TMC government.

To prevent exam malpractice, the government has tightened norms for scribes in competitive exams for persons with disabilities. Examining bodies must create their own scribe pools within two years, phasing out candidate-provided scribes. Technological aids will be the primary option, with scribes as a last resort when technology is insufficient or disability-related needs dictate.