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Revised NCERT textbooks for classes 10 to 12 are being prepared in mission mode under the new National Curriculum Framework, Education Minister Pralhad Joshi said. He stressed updating curricula to help students understand and responsibly use artificial intelligence as its adoption grows

Telangana pressed Maharashtra to reconsider the 2016 agreement on the Tummidihatti barrage and accept a height of 152 metres. Maharashtra reportedly sought detailed studies before responding, while Telangana offered compensation for land that could be submerged in Maharashtra.

The NCLT has stayed its earlier approval of a repayment plan in Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra's personal insolvency proceedings and will hear the matter afresh. The five-member Bench said no clear majority view had emerged on the August 25 verdict

GRT Jewellers India has signed an agreement to acquire a 74.12 per cent promoter stake in Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri for up to Rs 1,033.71 crore. GRT will also launch an open offer for an additional 26 per cent stake

Shreyas Iyer will captain India in the three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan in Delhi from September 13 to 17. Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah and Harshit Rana have been selected subject to fitness clearance

Private degree and PG colleges in Telangana have announced a series of protests from September 5 over pending fee reimbursement dues. The programme includes black-badge protests, a bandh, human chains, a statewide blockade and indefinite relay hunger strikes.

India and the UK are reportedly close to signing defence agreements covering electric propulsion for Indian Navy ships and Martlet missile production. The UK is also pursuing a larger role in India's defence sector, including the race to develop an engine for the AMCA

Police denied permission for the BRS farmers’ rally and public meeting in Miryalaguda on September 3, citing traffic and law and order concerns. BRS leaders, however, said the protest would go ahead and asserted that KT Rama Rao would attend.

BRS Assembly Whip KP Vivekanand challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to release a white paper on the Congress government’s 1,000-day performance and hold a detailed debate in the Assembly, alleging failures in implementing promises and Six Guarantees.

Two MNS workers were arrested over the alleged removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph at a Pune government polytechnic. The incident triggered a political confrontation, with BJP youth workers and MNS activists clashing in Mumbai, prompting police detentions

The government has reduced the sugar stock-holding limit for dealers from 4,000 to 2,000 quintals between September 15 and November 30 to curb hoarding and speculation. Kolkata and its extended metropolitan areas will retain the existing 4,000-quintal limit

Over 7,200 corruption cases probed by the CBI were pending trial across courts as of December 2025, including 409 cases pending for more than 20 years, the CVC said. Over 14,000 appeals and revisions were also pending in higher courts

The Supreme Court quashed FIRs against student protesters in five states and directed that similar cases across India be closed and not investigated. Invoking Article 142, the court said the decision considered the future prospects of young protesters

Final rites of former Maoist leader Kursenga Motibai alias Radhakka were performed at Pippaldhari village in Adilabad on Tuesday. Radhakka, 55, died of cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment at RIMS-Adilabad. Family members, locals and Left activists paid tributes.

West Bengal has begun imposing fines for public spitting, littering, open defecation and urination, and the use of certain plastic carry bags. The government says the Rs 100 and Rs 200 penalties are aimed at improving civic behaviour and cleanliness

The VHP has opposed the AIMPLB's proposed nationwide Constitution and Sharia Protection Movement, saying no personal law can be placed above the Constitution. The RSS affiliate accused the Muslim body of threatening national unity and urged Muslims to respect constitutional duties and laws

Three people, including a man posing as a “Maharaj”, were arrested in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district after a 27-year-old woman alleged that she was sexually assaulted during a ritual conducted to address her husband's recurring health problems, police said

More than 12,000 IIT aspirants have petitioned authorities seeking three attempts for JEE-Advanced, instead of the current two. They argue that additional opportunities would ensure fairness, reduce disadvantages linked to unequal preparation and better reflect students' academic potential

Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender criticised Housing Department officials over alleged negligence in verifying beneficiaries shortlisted for Indiramma Houses. He claimed applicants from other constituencies were included and warned officials that he was prepared to adopt the aggressive approach of Old City MLAs.

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is likely to consider three shortlisted candidates for the post of the first CEO of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The selection panel reviewed around 5,500 applications before conducting interviews with 16 candidates

The ISI is reportedly shifting its honey-trapping operations from Pakistan to smaller Indian towns, using AI-generated images and videos to target recruits and officials. Intelligence agencies face growing challenges, with recent reports indicating increased attempts to obtain sensitive defence information

Social activist Anna Hazare, 89, has been admitted to Bombay Hospital in Mumbai after blood reports indicated a renal infection, his associate said. Doctors said the anti-corruption crusader is stable and recovering while undergoing a detailed assessment of his condition

Bristi Mukherjee, 28, the niece of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, was found dead at her residence in Birbhum district on Tuesday. Police have sent the body for post-mortem examination and launched an investigation to establish the exact cause of death

SCCL’s Srirampur Area recorded 81 per cent of its coal production target in August, while Bellampalli and Mandamarri achieved 85 and 86 per cent respectively. Officials attributed the shortfall mainly to rains and expressed confidence of meeting September targets.