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New Delhi: PM Modi puts India’s ‘speedy and sustainable’ growth at heart of global climate debate. (DI2)
Kharge slams Milan Pradhan’s arrest as ‘murder of democracy’, accuses BJP of ‘vote chori’ in Nandigram. (DI1)
India's Semiconductor Ecosystem Draws Strong Global Investment Interest, 25 Key Deals Announced at SEMICON India 2026. (DI3)
Srinagar: Iltija Mufti leads PDP protest in Srinagar over J&K reservation policy. (DR6)
Ladakh’s rock check dams withstand 200-cusec water flow, minor breach reported at Upshi. (DR3)
Chandigarh: Centre removes age bar for CGHS medical benefits to dependent transgender children, sibling. (DR2)
Lucknow: OP Rajbhar targets Akhilesh Yadav over ‘work from home' politics, luxury lifestyle. (DR4)
Dharamshala: Chamyana Hospital’s cardiac tests halted amid staff shortage; Tanda patients face medical supply shortage: MLA Jamwal. (DR4)
Patna: Bihar's talent shines at 72nd National Film Awards; Four film personalities to be honoured. (CA1)
Bihar CM Choudhary to donate one month''s salary to flood relief fund. (CA4)
Guntur: One killed, another injured in firecracker unit explosion. (MS13)
Gurugram: Gurugram mall raid: Suspected illegal activities found at 8 Spas (DR7)
World
Washington: US, Denmark and Greenland reach ‘permanent’ security deal, paving way for bigger US military presence. (DF1)
Trump tightens H-1B scrutiny, renews $100,000 fee for some visas (DF2)
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First next-gen missile vessel for Indian Navy keel laid at Cochin Shipyard

19 Sep 2026 | 7:11 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) The keel of the Indian Navy’s first Next Generation Missile Vessel (NGMV) was laid at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, marking the formal commencement of construction of the advanced missile vessel project.

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LG visits Maurya Enclave police station, stresses visible, responsive policing

19 Sep 2026 | 7:06 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday visited Police Station Maurya Enclave to attend ‘Thana Diwas’, a citizen-oriented initiative aimed at providing a direct interface between residents and the police and ensuring time-bound resolution of their grievances.

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COAS Dhiraj Seth’s Russia visit boosts India-Russia Army cooperation

19 Sep 2026 | 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth concluded his three-day official visit to Russia, with discussions on military capability development, training exchanges, artillery modernisation and sharing of operational experience forming the core of his engagements with the Russian military leadership.

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Nitin Nabin meets Canadian High Commissioner

19 Sep 2026 | 6:43 PM

new Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) BJP president Nitin Nabin on Saturday briefed Canadian High Commissioner Christopher Cooter on the party ’s organisational structure, grassroots presence and the role of its karyakartas, morchas and departments in maintaining continuous engagement with people across the country.

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ABVP wins three of four DUSU posts, independent candidate takes VP seat

19 Sep 2026 | 6:06 PM

New Delhi, Sept 19 (UNI) The RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) won three of the four central posts in the Delhi University Students’ union (DUSU) elections on Saturday, with Yash Dabas defeating NSUI’s Vijay Shankar Meena to win the president’s post.

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