health Ankita Yaragal was removed from her contract job at the Namma Clinic in Bagalkot. She was serving at the clinic in Wambe Colony since April 2025. Reports surfaced that she was simultaneously pursuing an MD course in a private medical college. The controversy escalated as she is the niece of MLA Umesh Meti and daughter of DHO Rajkumar Yaragal. She has been given a final notice to attend the scheduled inquiry on September 18.
india Former Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Alla Nani passed away due to a cardiac arrest in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday, September 15. He was a prominent YSRCP leader who served as Health and Medical Education Minister. He was 56 years old and had been an MLA from the Eluru Assembly constituency. His political career spanned multiple terms, including his time as Deputy CM under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. His body is scheduled to be cremated in Eluru on Wednesday, September 16. 😔
world A six-storey residential building collapsed overnight in Gaza City after being damaged by an earlier Israeli strike. At least 20 Palestinians, including five children, were killed, and dozens more are trapped under the rubble as of Wednesday. This tragic event occurred on September 16, 2026, according to the Palestinian Civil Defence. Rescue efforts are severely hampered by a lack of proper equipment and restricted entry of heavy machinery. Officials fear more collapses are possible amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza. 💔
india Police are conducting searches across five locations as part of the SIT probe into financial misappropriation linked to Messi's failed Kochi match attempt. The operations are targeting the RBC head office, along with residences of Anto Augustine, Roji Augustine, Jose Kutty Augustine, and Shah Feena Mehar Ali. The searches began around 6 a.m. on Wednesday under a court-issued warrant, leading to journalists' mobile phones being seized. Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan strongly condemned the police actions as a 'terrorising situation' against the media. The Ernakulam Press Club plans a march to protest this alleged attack on press freedom. 📰
business In Assam, artisans are showcasing the incredible versatility of the bamboo plant. Prabhat Saikia and his team in Jorhat have turned this plant into furniture and crafts. India has 136 bamboo species, and Saikia's unit employs around 20 young artisans. Modern processing, combined with traditional knowledge, elevates bamboo from simple utility to high-value goods. This shows how skill and market access create sustainable livelihoods from a natural resource. 🎋
entertainment Supporting acts and the band quit Ed Sheeran's US tour after rapper Macklemore faced backlash for his pro-Palestine comments. Macklemore was the opening act for Sheeran's North American Loop tour, facing criticism from Jewish groups. This happened after he performed his song Hind’s Hall on September 4th at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Sheeran cited tour promoters for dropping Macklemore, while his supporting acts like Lukas Graham joined in solidarity. The conflict stems from the ongoing Israel-Palestine situation since October 2023. 😥
world Suspected militants attacked Chawangkining Naga village, burning down at least two houses on Tuesday night. The incident occurred in Kangpokpi district, Manipur, where CRPF forces engaged the attackers. The skirmish involved intermittent firing that lasted for nearly six hours until around 4:30 am on Wednesday. This attack followed the shooting deaths of two Kuki women in Leisangphai village earlier on Tuesday. Senior Naga leader Awangbou Newmai condemned these brutal acts in a statement. 😠
business Asgar Ali Vora successfully reclaimed his disputed land in Mira-Bhayandar after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. BJP MLA Narendra Mehta agreed to relinquish possession and return construction permission on Tuesday. Vora, who studied with PM Modi at BN School, claimed his 2,810 sq. metre land, bought in 1989, was illegally encroached upon. Following a meeting on September 8, senior officials reviewed the case, leading to a settlement. Mehta also withdrew a police complaint against Vora after this resolution. 🏡
business Senior advocate Kapil Sibal has proposed changes to the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution to curb political defections. This proposal, backed by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), suggests disqualifying any legislator who changes parties mid-term for 10 years. Currently, the law allows immunity if two-thirds of a legislative party merges, which Sibal wants to close. CJP further demands a stricter 20-year ban for defectors, calling the current law outdated. These discussions gained traction amid splits in the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the Lok Sabha. 🗳️
india Telangana CM Revanth Reddy requested the Aga Khan Foundation's aid for revitalizing the Musi river and its surrounding areas. This request was made during a meeting with Prince Rahim Aga Khan V in Hyderabad on September 15. The government aims to restore the old Osmania General Hospital and City College, with plans for a new hospital facility. CM Revanth also invited the Prince to the Invest Telangana summit on December 7 for potential cooperation. Furthermore, the Chief Minister detailed the Bharat Future City project, a net-zero city planned for 15,000 acres.
india The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved a massive Rs 300 crore plan to transform 14,429 primary government schools into smart schools. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. The initiative will provide smart classes, ICT labs, and digital books to students, alongside tablets for teachers. The project is being implemented by Shri Tron India Limited through a competitive tendering process. Future expansion will be phased based on student enrollment to boost tech education. 📚
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