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- The BJP received Rs 1,473 crore in donations to fund its campaign in the West Bengal and Assam assembly elections, along with polls in three other states, making it by far the best-funded party in the fray. - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Sri Lanka is a close friend and India will continue to stand by the island nation, a sign of support as Colombo works through its economic troubles. - The Supreme Court has come down hard on plans to absorb unqualified private school teachers, warning that doing so will ruin the future of students and lower teaching standards. - The BJP has demanded Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann resign, holding his government responsible for the reported suicide of a farmer in the state. - The NIA has dropped the stringent UAPA charges against an American and six Ukrainians who were arrested in a suspected terror link case, a major relief for the accused.

Human rights organisations condemn 'racist murder' of Manipuri singer Chongtham Vikram in Delhi

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/human-rights-organisations-condemn-racist-murder-of-manipuri-singer-chongtham-vikram-in-delhi/articleshow/133962713.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133962713.cms" /></a>Following the shocking death of a Manipuri music teacher in Delhi, civil society groups have voiced their outrage and called for an in-depth investigation into possible racial motives for the crime. The FIR lodged incorporates serious allegations of group murder based on racial grounds. Advocates pointed out the governmentโ€™s failure to implement previous recommendations aimed at combating racial biases against Northeast residents.

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'Poster-boy actions': Vijay Mallya's message to those calling him 'bhagoda'

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/poster-boy-actions-vijay-mallyas-message-to-those-calling-him-bhagoda/articleshow/133961953.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133961953.cms" /></a>Vijay Mallya has publicly declared that he is legally prevented from leaving the United Kingdom, contending that the Indian government's approach to his situation is unfair. He emphasised that more than fourteen thousand crore rupees have been recovered from him and questioned his ongoing designation as a fraudster while his assets remain inaccessible. The Indian government continues to assert its dedication to extraditing economic offenders.

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Australian space firms seek deeper India partnerships

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/australian-space-firms-seek-deeper-india-partnerships/articleshow/133961688.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133961688.cms" /></a>An Australian space delegation explored commercial partnerships with Indian firms at Bengaluru Space Expo 2026. Australian companies showcased diverse capabilities complementing India's growing space ecosystem. LatConnect 60 and NewSpace India Limited will access ground-station infrastructure for mission operations. Universities and industry associations intend to collaborate on research and education initiatives. Several Australian firms are advancing agreements for spaceport services and payload recovery.

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'Allies should stand with us': Congress calls out Abdullahs after full version of Vande Mataram played

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/allies-should-stand-with-us-congress-calls-out-abdullahs-after-full-version-of-vande-mataram-played/articleshow/133959773.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133959773.cms" /></a>

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'Such attacks undermine regional security': India condemns Houthi strikes in Saudi Arabia that injured 73

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/such-attacks-undermine-regional-security-india-condemns-houthi-strikes-in-saudi-arabia-that-injured-73/articleshow/133956858.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133956858.cms" /></a>

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Why Vijay's gold ring scheme may miss its September 15 launch

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/why-vijays-gold-ring-scheme-may-miss-its-september-15-launch/articleshow/133956555.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133956555.cms" /></a>In a surprising move, Tamil Nadu's chief minister has chosen to delay the launch of a gold ring initiative aimed at welcoming newborns. With a pivotal trip to London on the horizon for talks with European industrialists, he underscores the need for fresh investments. Before his departure, he will also oversee important strategy sessions to solidify alliances and boost Tamil Nadu's economic prospects.

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Punjab extends cleanliness campaign 2.0 till Sept 12 with 5,000 complaints resolved

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/punjab-extends-cleanliness-campaign-2-0-till-sept-12-with-5000-complaints-resolved/articleshow/133954386.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133954386.cms" /></a>The campaign, launched on August 29 across all 166 Urban Local Bodies, including 14 municipal corporations and 152 municipal councils and nagar panchayats, has received 6,459 complaints through the M-Seva app.

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CM Yogi highlights state's textile heritage, industrial potential at UP Textile Conclave in Lucknow

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cm-yogi-highlights-states-textile-heritage-industrial-potential-at-up-textile-conclave-in-lucknow/articleshow/133954408.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133954408.cms" /></a>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday highlighted the state's rich textile heritage and industrial potential, saying Uttar Pradesh has skilled manpower, a large market, industry, entrepreneurship and the world's youngest workforce.

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The โ€˜veg-onlyโ€™ gatekeepers of urban housing in India

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/the-veg-only-gatekeepers-of-urban-housing-in-india/articleshow/133950846.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133950846.cms" /></a>From brokers who pre-filter buyers to societies that quietly restrict sales, food rules can shape who gets access to a home โ€” and at what cost

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Indians trust the classroom, see better opportunities abroad: Global survey

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/indians-trust-the-classroom-see-better-opportunities-abroad-global-survey/articleshow/133949862.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133949862.cms" /></a>Across 16 G20 countries covered by an Ipsos survey, Indians are unusually bullish about schools, degrees and the future of the young. Yet 76% say young people would have better opportunities abroad, pointing to a striking gap between faith in education and confidence in opportunity at home.

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Strategic autonomy in motion as India hosts Brics summit

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/strategic-autonomy-in-motion-as-india-hosts-brics-summit/articleshow/133940862.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133940862.cms" /></a>High-Stakes Strategy: Championing The Global South And Navigating Complex Relationships With China, Russia &amp; US

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1st Corps Commander-level India-China talks in eastern sector held over 2 days: MEA; says ties gradually moving in positive direction

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/1st-corps-commander-level-india-china-talks-in-eastern-sector-held-over-2-days-mea-says-ties-gradually-moving-in-positive-direction/articleshow/133940419.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133940419.cms" /></a>

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Village head's appeal drove Ladakh LG's initiative to tap 90 million litres of glacial water for irrigation

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/village-heads-appeal-drove-ladakh-lgs-initiative-to-tap-90-million-litres-of-glacial-water-for-irrigation/articleshow/133938147.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133938147.cms" /></a>

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NCPCR summons Meta India head over alleged child abuse ads

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ncpcr-summons-meta-india-head-over-alleged-child-abuse-ads/articleshow/133936336.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133936336.cms" /></a>The NCPCR has summoned Meta India's managing director regarding ads linked to child exploitation. This action follows a BBC Eye report and a formal inquiry into Meta's systems. The commission will examine Meta India's role in the advertisements' appearance. The inquiry considers stringent provisions under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Meta stated it has zero tolerance for child exploitation and removed many suspicious accounts.

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Satya Niketan building collapse: MCD crackdown begins across Delhi; 24 properties demolished, 7 sealed

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/satya-niketan-building-collapse-mcd-crackdown-begins-across-delhi-24-properties-demolished-7-sealed/articleshow/133930245.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133930245.cms" /></a>

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Cheque-bounce case: Actor Rajpal Yadav seeks exemption from surrender, SC says deposit Rs 5 cr first

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cheque-bounce-case-actor-rajpal-yadav-seeks-exemption-from-surrender-sc-says-deposit-rs-5-cr-first/articleshow/133929417.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133929417.cms" /></a>

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'Releasing 6,000 cusecs is impossible': Karnataka on Cauvery water order, may move Supreme Court

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/releasing-6000-cusecs-is-impossible-karnataka-on-cauvery-water-order-may-move-supreme-court/articleshow/133928879.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133928879.cms" /></a>Karnataka may approach the Supreme Court regarding water release orders. The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee recommended releasing 6,000 cusecs daily. This recommendation was upheld by the Cauvery Water Management Authority. Karnataka officials cited declining water inflows and drinking water needs. The state government is seriously considering filing a petition soon.

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ABVP seeks MCD chiefโ€™s exit, PG audits after Satya Niketan tragedy

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/abvp-seeks-mcd-chiefs-exit-pg-audits-after-satya-niketan-tragedy/articleshow/133928122.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133928122.cms" /></a>The ABVP has demanded safety audits for paying guest accommodations in student areas. They also called for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi commissioner's resignation following a recent tragedy. Thousands of students participated in a march to highlight safety concerns and hostel shortages. The organization urged Delhi University to build more hostels for students. They seek immediate action and structural checks on unsafe accommodations.

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India, China hold first high-level military flag talks in Arunachal amid LAC tensions

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-china-hold-first-high-level-military-flag-talks-in-arunachal-amid-lac-tensions/articleshow/133927355.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133927355.cms" /></a>The meeting followed understandings reached during the Special Representatives dialogue between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The talks are part of efforts by the two countries to maintain peace along the Line of Actual Control and gradually improve bilateral ties. MEA spokesperson said meeting was held at Wacha on the Indian side on September 6 and at Damai on the Chinese side on September 7.

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Channi vs Warring: Why Sachin Pilot may be Congress's best bet in Punjab

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/channi-vs-warring-why-sachin-pilot-may-be-congresss-best-bet-in-punjab/articleshow/133926189.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133926189.cms" /></a>In a strategic move to mend internal discord, Congress appointed Sachin Pilot to lead efforts in Punjab, following Bhupesh Baghel's ousting due to his inability to unify the Channi and Warring factions. With a wealth of experience from Rajasthan, Pilot faces the challenging task of overcoming anti-incumbency against the ruling AAP government. His triumph here may pave the way for a more significant role back in Rajasthan.

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