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The Uttar Pradesh government has issued orders for the transfer and promotion of senior officers of the Territorial Medical and Health Services cadre. Under this order, many officers have been posted in new districts as Chief Medical Officers (CMO). The Medical Section-2 of the Uttar Pradesh government has reshuffled the deployment of Joint Directors of the Regional Medical and Health Services cadre as well as other senior medical officers on 8 September. Read Full list here- UP Government appoints new CMOs in Azamgarh, Kushinagar, Rampur, Hardoi, and Mathura; Full list here
Amid the ongoing flood problem in the state, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has taken a dig at the functioning of the Yogi Adityanath government. He said that there is no trace of Team Eleven formed by the Chief Minister and the public is not getting relief. Akhilesh Yadav termed the Chief Minister's aerial survey as only 'flood tourism' and said that the government is working only for show, failing in real relief work.
Thousands of youth took to the streets in Nepal's capital Kathmandu today on Monday against the ban imposed by the government on 26 major social media platforms. When the protesters started entering the restricted area near the Parliament House, the police tried to suppress the protest with tear gas and water cannons. During this, 18 people died and more than 50 were injured, who have been admitted to nearby hospitals.
India and Israel have signed a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), which will help boost investments between the two countries. The Finance Ministry gave this information on Monday.
The Supreme Court has given a big decision to recognize Aadhaar card as the 12th document in the election process in Bihar. While hearing the petitions against the decision of the Election Commission on Monday, the court clarified that Aadhaar will be accepted for identification, but it will not be considered proof of citizenship.
The Nepal government decided to ban 26 social media platforms after a meeting on August 31. The government banned all those platforms which were operating without registration. The last date for registration was September 3, after which many applications and websites were blocked. At present, only platforms like Viber, TikTok, VTalk, Nimbuzz, Telegram and Global Diary are working in Nepal.
Stree film actress Flora Saini, who had alleged domestic violence by her live-in partner during the #MeToo movement in 2018, joined Bigg Boss Telugu 9 on 7 September. She is one of the 11 contestants who entered the house to win the coveted trophy.
Nepal's government imposed a curfew in Kathmandu after youth protested against the social media ban. The decision sparked debate over freedom of expression and government control over digital platforms.
Naxal leader Amit Hansda, wanted in over 90 cases and carrying a ₹10 lakh bounty, was killed in a major encounter in West Singhbhum, marking a big win for security forces.
PK lashes out at opposition, vows to quit politics if JDU wins 25+ seats; targets Seemanchal Muslim votes amid controversy and chaos at Kishanganj meeting.
PM Modi may visit Manipur for the first time since the 2023 ethnic conflict. Ahead of his visit, MLAs are tasked to calm tensions and prepare for possible key announcements.
Ukraine’s President Zelensky supports US tariffs on India for buying Russian oil. The move deepens global divides as India defends its energy policy amid rising geopolitical friction.
Peter Navarro accused India of harming the US; X’s fact check flagged it false. Elon Musk defended the platform, saying truth matters and all users are treated equally on X.
BSE and NSE will remain open on 8 September, but due to a settlement holiday, share transfers and fund processing will be delayed until 9 September. Currency market will remain closed.
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a final warning to Hamas, urging release of Gaza hostages under a ceasefire deal. He warned of serious consequences if Hamas refuses to comply.
Monsoon rains have caused widespread destruction across India, affecting hilly and plain states. Floods, lightning, and heavy rain warnings continue, prompting alerts and caution from the Meteorological Department.
Security forces have got a big success in Chhattisgarh. Explosive material thrown in the forest by Maoists has been recovered in a joint operation conducted by security forces in the forest of FOB Gunjeparti area under Usir police station of Bijapur district.
Threatening leaders and workers of opposition parties by Trinamool Congress leaders is not a new thing.
A few months ago, Trinamool leaders had threatened to break the hands and legs of the BJP MLA of Onda in Bankura.
After this, now Malda district president Abdur Rahim Bakshi has threatened to pour acid in the mouth of the Chief Whip and MLA of the BJP Legislative Party in the Assembly. However, this is not the first time.
The rising water level of Ganga, Yamuna and other rivers in Uttar Pradesh has become a problem for the people.
Water has entered the population in Aligarh, Bareilly, Hathras, Mathura and many other districts. The administration is helping people to reach safe places.
In Shahjahanpur, on the Delhi-Lucknow highway, from under the Bareilly turn overbridge to Maujampur village, water is flowing at a distance of about two feet and fast for about one and a half km. This is causing problems in the movement of vehicles. The flow became more intense in the evening. Due to this, the operation of two-wheelers and light vehicles auto and tempo stopped. Due to this, the passersby faced a lot of trouble. People had to walk through the water.
Mumbai’s Nair Hospital received a bomb threat via email, prompting an overnight search by police and BDDS. No explosives were found, but rising fake threats are straining security resources.
The Vaishno Devi Yatra remains suspended for the 13th day due to heavy rain and landslides. Thousands of stranded devotees await safe passage as rescue efforts and investigations continue.
The Haryana government has reshuffled 20 IAS and 1 HCS officer, assigning new roles to improve administrative efficiency and governance. Key positions in HR, transport, and education departments were impacted.
A Robinson R66 helicopter crashed near Airlake Airport in Minnesota, killing all onboard. The cause remains unknown as authorities begin a full investigation into the tragic aviation incident.
NDRF teams conduct rescue ops as rains lash Delhi, UP, Bihar, Rajasthan. Yamuna levels recede, but alerts persist in several districts.
Gold hits ₹1,18,589/10g, silver leaps to ₹128/g. Global factors and festive demand fuel rise. Experts advise cautious investing via SIP.
Apple's iOS 26 Beta 7 reintroduces blood oxygen monitoring on Apple Watch, adds adaptive power notifications in battery settings, and draft support in Messages app, ahead of final release.
Trump's upcoming South Korea visit for the APEC summit could include key meetings with Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un, amid rising US-China tensions and shifting global alliances.
Famous stand-up comedian Zakir Khan made an important announcement on Saturday. He said that he is currently taking a break from stage shows due to health reasons. His health has been affected due to constant touring and rigorous schedule, due to which he has taken this decision.
Vivek Agnihotri's controversial film 'The Bengal Files' was released on September 5. The film faced many big films like 'Baaghi 4' and 'The Conjuring' on the day of its release, due to which its earnings on the opening day were relatively low. However, the film's earnings have seen an increase on the second day, which is believed to be the result of word of mouth and Saturday holiday.
A horrific accident took place on Saturday (September 6) in Pavagadh area of Panchmahal district of Gujarat. Six people died when a cargo ropeway being used for construction work collapsed here. This ropeway was used to transport construction material from Manchi to Nij Mandir. The accident has not only shaken the local people, but has also raised serious questions about the safety of development works.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held in Mumbai on September 28 this year. In this meeting, elections will be held for many important posts including the President of the Board, IPL President. The post of BCCI President is currently vacant, as former Indian cricketer Roger Binny resigned earlier this month. Meanwhile, the six-year term of Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman Arun Dhumal is also coming to an end, and he will likely go into mandatory cooling period.
The winners of the 2025 South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) have been announced. Allu Arjun received the Best Actor award for his film 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'. At the same time, Rashmika Mandanna was also given the title of Best Actress for her excellent performance in the same film.
The famous Balapur Ganesh Visarjan Shobha Yatra kicked off with traditional bhajans at Balapur village in Rangareddy district on Saturday. Balapur Ganesh is known for its Ganesh laddu auction, where last year Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kolan Shankar Reddy bought the laddu for Rs 30.01 lakh.
The heavy monsoon continuous to ravage northern states, including Himachal Pradesh, triggering a large number of incidents of flash floods and landslides. However Himachal Pradesh is one of the most affected states. According to State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), over 1080 roads, about 2840 power supply lines and more than 500 water supply schemes have been either completely ruined or disrupted across the state due to massive rains.
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 began on Saturday at 1479 centres in 48 districts. Over 25 lakhs candidates are appearing in this exam. The exam is being held in four shifts over two days 6 and 7 September with tight security arrangements.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister Alima Khan is once again in the news. This incident happened when she was talking to the media outside Adiala Jail after the hearing of the Toshakhana case. Suddenly someone threw an egg at her. The video clearly showed that the egg hit her chin and then fell on her clothes.
Reports suggest that Pakistan women team will not attend the opening ceremony of Women's ODI World Cup 2025 in India. The move has sparked speculation ahead of crucial match against India.
At least three people were killed and two others were injured after an ambulance fell into a deep gorge near the Manguwal barrier on Chintpurni Road on Saturday morning here in Hoshiarpur. According to reports, the ambulance was going to DMC Ludhiana and went out of control at Himachal-Punjab border and fell into a deep gorge in Manguwal in Punjab.
Despite recent tariff tensions straining trade ties, US President Trump hails PM Modi as a good friend. Modi appreciates Trump’s positive remarks, highlighting strong strategic, defense, and global cooperation between India and America.
Deeply appreciate and fully reciprocate President Trump's sentiments and positive assessment of our ties.
India and the US have a very positive and forward-looking Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership.@realDonaldTrump @POTUS https://t.co/4hLo9wBpeF
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 6, 2025
India is just one step away from reaching the final of the Hockey Asia Cup 2025. Today, the Indian team will play against China to secure place in the final.
The Delhi Police has arrested a 31-year-old pilot working in a private airline for secretly making objectionable videos of women. The accused recorded videos of women in crowded places by placing a small spy camera between his toes.
PM Modi will not attend the UNGA session; Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to represent India as trade tensions with the US escalate over Russian oil purchases and increased tariffs.
A man named Ashwini has been arrested for threatening Mumbai Police about the infiltration of 14 Pakistani terrorists and bombing Mumbai with human bombs with the help of 400 kg of RDX. After a thorough investigation, Noida police arrested him and handed him over to Mumbai police.
A plaque bearing the national emblem at Srinagar's Hazratbal Dargah was vandalised, sparking a religious and political row between Waqf Board, BJP, and opposition leaders over faith and constitutional symbolism.
Despite receding Yamuna water levels, parts of Delhi remain flood-affected. Over 16,000 people in relief camps face health risks, poor facilities, water crisis, and disrupted traffic movement.
On September 6, gold prices reached ₹107,780 per 10g (24K), while silver rose to ₹125,900/kg. Prices influenced by global trends and festive demand.
When Trump was asked if he is ready to strengthen relations with India again, he replied in the affirmative. He said that Modi is his good friend and will remain so. However, he also added that he does not like some of India's policies at the moment, but the relationship between India and America is strong and special, and there is nothing to worry about.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's health has suddenly deteriorated. He has been admitted to the hospital after the advice of doctors. His health was not good for the last two days. He was resting at home with medicines, but when there was no improvement in the condition, he had to be taken to the hospital today.
There is a significant change in GST rates, which will reduce the tax on everyday household goods and services. This can reduce the retail inflation rate by 0.65 to 0.75 percent in the next financial year 2025-26. According to the SBI Research report, the implementation of new GST rules will reduce inflation and benefit consumers.
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