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PoliticsSep 1They live by a shrine to a saint. Why are their homes being demolished?The neighborhood is a pilgrimage site, with a shrine to the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam. In the past year, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed. Residents fear more will be demolished.NPR News
PoliticsSep 1Allegation of DMK govt. denying Marina burial site for Kamaraj untrue: Thangam Thennarasu in T.N. AssemblyCiting extensively from a speech by Rajaram Naidu in the Legislative Council, Mr. Thennarasu said the original plan was to keep Kamaraj’s body at the Teynampet Congress ground, cremate him there and construct a memorial.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 1AIADMK district secretaries’ meeting on September 6The AIADMK political party has scheduled a district secretaries' meeting for September 6. This is a routine internal political gathering.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 1T.N. Congress Committee human rights wing moves Madras High Court seeking permission for mini-marathonComplains that the police is not granting permission for the event planned to celebrate former Chief Minister K. Kamaraj’s 124th birth anniversaryThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Modi government destroyed ‘lifeline of poor’ MGNREGA; conspired to snatch employment guarantee: CongressCongress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh shared a media report on X, which claimed that the job card holders in Ballia district are becoming disillusioned with the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), a trend clearly reflected in departmental statisticsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1 Water cant be used as weapon : Shehbaz Sharif cries foul over Indus waters at SCO after India rejects Hague tribunal rulingShehbaz Sharif has criticized the use of water as a weapon during an SCO meeting, following India's rejection of a Hague tribunal ruling concerning Indus waters. This highlights an ongoing international dispute over water resources.moneycontrol.com · India
PoliticsSep 1Bishkek Yrys Ordo Congress Hall ready for 26th SCO Summit , PM Modi set to highlight India prioritiesThe Bishkek Yrys Ordo Congress Hall is prepared for the 26th SCO Summit, where Prime Minister Modi is expected to outline India's priorities. This signifies an upcoming international political gathering.centralasiatimes.com · Azerbaijan
PoliticsSep 1CJP calls off September 5 protest march after government positive assurance over FIRsThe Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) has canceled a planned protest march for September 5, following positive assurances from the government regarding First Information Reports (FIRs). This development indicates a de-escalation of political tension.moneycontrol.com · India
PoliticsSep 1Part with land for Narsapuram port, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu asks farmersThe Chief Minister said Machilipatnam and Kakinada already had ports and that a medium port on the Narsapuram coast would lift maritime trade and aquaculture; he also accused the YSRCP of going to court to delay local body electionsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1CJP calls off Sept 5 march as govt moves SC to withdraw cases against protestersA Chief Justice (or similar entity) has called off a September 5 march after the government took steps to withdraw cases against protesters in the Supreme Court.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
PoliticsSep 1Vande Mataram sung in full twice at Kerala University Sports Day event with Governor, Ministers on stageAccording to university officials, Vande Mataram was included in the programme following a specific instruction from the Governor’s office in view of his participation in the eventThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1NEET protests in Delhi: CJP calls off September 5 protest march after ‘assurances’ from Centre over withdrawal of FIRsCJP co-convenor Saurav Das read out a statement before the CJI that owing to the assurances given by the government to withdraw FIRs against protesters, the CJP “deems it appropriate to withdraw the march of September 5, 2026”The Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Karnataka Minister meets protesters, promises to highlight concerns and demand extension of SIR deadline before ECICivil society groups, led by actor Prakash Raj, were protesting against high number of deletions during SIR draft roll and the tight deadline for disposal of noticesThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Keralam Excise Minister says Vigilance probe to be recommended against suspended officials; new liquor policy by September-endM. Liju says UDF government will show ‘zero tolerance’ towards corrupt officials and bar owners involved in illegal activitiesThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Vanathi Srinivasan seeks Tamil Nadu CM’s intervention in incident of woman village panchayat president being prevented from discharging duties50-year-old Malarvizhi, the village panchayat president of Kodunkal in Villupuram district has been reportedly denied the chair of the village panchayat president and prevented from hoisting the national flagThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1SC seeks Centre’s stand on use of totalisers in polls; EC warns against risks, flags public misapprehensions against EVMsThe court was hearing a petition filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, who argued that totalisers would safeguard the privacy of individual voters and protect them from reprisalsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Kuki MLAs asked to stay away from Manipur Assembly sessionThe community has nine legislators in the 60-member House, six of them belonging to the Bharatiya Janata PartyThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1‘LDF is CPI’s child’: Binoy Viswam urges end to CPI-CPI(M) row over Deputy LoP post in KeralamCPI Keralam secretary signals that indefinite squabbling with CPI(M) over post of Deputy Opposition Leader will leave LDF in a politically perilous situation in the wake of its crushing defeat in Assembly pollsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1‘Shuddhikaran’ row: Haryana Congress protests over FIR against Rahul GandhiCriticising the registration of the FIR, the Haryana Congress MLAs and other leaders led by former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda held the protest outside the Haryana Congress office in ChandigarhThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Why has the Manipur Census operation been deferred?What led to the Census deferment? What is the argument of the pro-NRC groups? How is the NRC demand linked to Manipur’s ethnic conflict?The Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Dhoni’s ₹100-crore defamation suit: Madras High Court directs Registry to number retired IPS officer’s pleaG. Sampath Kumar has insisted that a judicial officer must be appointed to monitor the video recording of evidence by an advocate commissioner and that the recording must take place in a court premises or government buildingThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Tamil Nadu moves Bill to do away with Collector’s concurrence for wetland development in non-planning areasThe Bill was opposed by the AIADMK, CPI and CPI(M). The DMK and PMK sought a debate for further clarification.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Who is Divya Mittal, the IIT-IIM graduate-turned-IAS officer who resigned?In her resignation post, Ms. Mittal said the image that stayed with her was that of an elderly woman touching her head in gratitude after seeing the water arriveThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 1Census 2027 | Journey of India’s 1.5 billion headcountFrom 1951 to 2026, India’s Census has evolved from a simple headcount into a comprehensive data reservoir covering citizens’ living conditions, health and educationThe Hindu