Top Stories | - Part 28

Nation Top Stories

Delhi Govt to double monthly incentive for ASHA workers from Rs 3,000 to Rs 6,000. To also build hostels for colleges, universities students.

ION correspondentSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Delhi Government has announced to double the fixed monthly incentive for ASHA workers from three thousand rupees to six thousand rupees. This decision was taken at a cabinet meeting...

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IPS Sanjukta Parashar becomes first woman IG of CRPF’s Cobra unit.

ION correspondentSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 2026

IPS officer Sanjukta Parashar has been appointed as the first woman Inspector General of Central Reserve Police Force’s CoBRA, the paramilitary force’s special jungle warfare commando unit. The CRPF...

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India Electric Mobility Index 2025 announced by NITI Aayog. Delhi emerges top performer in adopting Electric Mobility.

ION correspondentSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Delhi has been ranked top performer in States and UT in Electric Mobility adoption as per the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) 2025. The Index was launched by the...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in several states.

ION correspondentSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 2026

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab and Delhi for today. Similar Weather Conditions are also...

States Top Stories

West Bengal govt to sign MoUs for four airports to boost regional air connectivity.

ION correspondentSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Four airports are set to come up in West Bengal as the state government moves to speed up regional air connectivity. The airports will be located at Chharra in...

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Tripura police seize 5 lakh yaba tablets worth Rs 40 crore.

ION correspondentSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 2026

North Tripura Police has achieved major success in the fight against drugs by seizing 50 kg of Yaba tablets valued at approximately 40 crore rupees. The seizure was made...

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Six-day elephant rejuvenation camp begins at Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.

ION correspondentSeptember 15, 2026September 15, 2026

A six-day annual rejuvenation camp for elephants has started today in the Supkhar range of Kanha Tiger Reserve in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The camp will continue till September 20....

States Top Stories

Keralam facing shortage of power. State Govt. considering purchase of power to mitigate crisis.

ION correspondentSeptember 15, 2026September 15, 2026

In Keralam, the State Electricity Minister has stated that efforts are underway on a war footing to resolve the ongoing power crisis. Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph informed media persons...

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Modern biotechnology to be translated into technologies to deal with real agricultural challenges. Dr Jitendra Singh.

ION correspondentSeptember 15, 2026September 15, 2026

Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said that India is witnessing simultaneous advances in plant and human biotechnology as part of BioE3 policy and the biotechnology push...

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India-US Joint Military Exercise Yudh Abhyas begins in Uttarakhand.

ION correspondentSeptember 15, 2026September 15, 2026

The opening ceremony of 22nd edition of India-US Joint Military Exercise Yudh Abhyas was held in Uttarakhand today. The exercise is simultaneously being conducted at Auli and Mahajan Field...