https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/raaka-makes-guinness-history-how-37-performers-were-motion-captured-at-once https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/s7kq6s9v/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-054711-PM.png Allu Arjun's ‘Raaka’ entered Guinness World Records after capturing 37 performers simultaneously in a single motion-capture session | X fact-net en 2026-09-23T12:17:52.521Z 'Raaka' makes Guinness history: How 37 performers were motion-captured at once Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/states/maharashtra/iit-bombay-panel-begins-probe-into-student-death-parents-caste-remarks-allegations https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/m0adit2o/PTI09222026000070B.jpg 10-member panel starts IIT Bombay student death probe amid family’s allegations of caste remarks | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T12:17:49.838Z IIT Bombay panel begins probe into student death, parents’ caste remarks allegations Maharashtra, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/asian-shares-mixed-oil-prices-fall-after-trump-says-us-and-iran-met-at-un https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/rp6rg0j5/AP09222026000398A.jpg Asian markets traded mixed after Trump said US and Iranian officials had a “very good” meeting | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T12:09:43.073Z Asian shares mixed, oil prices fall after Trump says US and Iran met at UN Business https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/tom-cruise-says-ai-is-coming-to-filmmaking-but-there-is-nothing-like-human https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-11-17/n0ydmi8w/AP11172025000057A.jpg Tom Cruise acknowledged AI’s growing influence on filmmaking while urging creatives to keep creating and audiences to experience films in theatres | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T12:08:07.320Z Tom Cruise says AI is coming to filmmaking but 'there is nothing like human' Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/nation/election-commissioners-sharing-differing-views-reflection-of-pure-democracy-bjp https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/vb188ge1/PTI04012026000502B.jpg Amid the SIR row, the BJP defended the Election Commission, saying exchanges and differences among commissioners are part of democratic deliberations fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:45:02.265Z Election commissioners sharing differing views reflection of pure democracy: BJP Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/president-xi-leaves-for-washington-for-second-summit-with-trump-within-six-months https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-12/evrpqvup/AP09122026000374A.jpg Xi Jinping is set to meet Donald Trump in Washington as the US and China navigate tariff tensions, technology competition and differences over Taiwan | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:40:29.327Z President Xi leaves for Washington for second summit with Trump within six months World https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/mamata-banerjee-demands-gyanesh-kumars-arrest-fresh-bengal-polls-with-pre-sir-voter-list https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/gt4hi8n2/PTI09182026000244B.jpg Amid the ECI dissent report, Mamata Banerjee called for fresh Bengal elections with the old voter list and demanded the CEC’s arrest | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:33:31.896Z Mamata Banerjee demands Gyanesh Kumar's arrest, fresh Bengal polls with pre-SIR voter list West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/indigo-dreamliner-returns-to-london-after-technical-issue-on-delhi-flight https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-17/396f6x2r/GO-Db3EaUAAlWKl.png IndiGo Dreamliner makes safe return to Heathrow after technical issue on Delhi-bound flight | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:26:44.879Z IndiGo Dreamliner returns to London after technical issue on Delhi flight Nation https://www.fact.net.in/legal/sc-asks-cji-to-explore-permanent-5-judge-bench-for-cases-involving-constitutional-issues https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-14/4n0h3hqc/SC%20HD.jpg SC flags five to 20-year delays in references, urges permanent five-judge constitutional bench | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:20:31.804Z SC asks CJI to explore permanent 5-judge bench for cases involving constitutional issues Legal https://www.fact.net.in/world/russia-pounds-kyiv-with-drones-killing-2-and-wounding-23-hours-before-zelenskyys-un-address https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-04/vnfdsxrv/images-5.jfif Russian drones strike Kyiv hours before Zelenskyy's UN address as Ukraine seeks global support | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:15:25.313Z Russia pounds Kyiv with drones, killing 2 and wounding 23, hours before Zelenskyy's UN address World https://www.fact.net.in/nation/bjp-appoints-state-in-charges-smriti-irani-gets-haryana-ram-madhav-tamil-nadu https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/bb172ebf-f59a-4e74-aa34-5b59beb01200/GPOGRb1boAAOGR5.jpg Smriti Irani gets Haryana and Chhattisgarh as BJP announces new state in-charge appointments | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:10:26.568Z BJP appoints state in-charges; Smriti Irani gets Haryana, Ram Madhav Tamil Nadu Nation https://www.fact.net.in/legal/delhi-hc-asks-du-candidates-to-respond-to-plea-over-post-poll-victory-procession https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-25/4okpxvvf/ANI-20260825163617.jpg Delhi HC questions DUSU candidates over alleged victory processions despite court's explicit ban | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T11:05:46.313Z Delhi HC asks DU, candidates to respond to plea over post-poll victory procession Legal https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/what-is-eronet-the-eci-software-behind-millions-of-sir-voter-notices https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-05/baa290a1-7f1b-4f7e-bfdd-38846f705558/ECI.jpg From name and age mismatches to questions over access, ERONET has emerged as a key issue in the ongoing SIR exercise fact-net en 2026-09-23T10:55:39.199Z ERONET under the scanner: Why ECI's software is behind voter discrepancy notices Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/business/rbi-absorbs-rs-75026-crore-via-overnight-vrrr-auction-amid-surplus-liquidity https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-13/07oju3j9/STOCK_PTI2_7_2019_0175%20(1).jpg RBI absorbs Rs 75,026 crore as banks receive excess liquidity from FCNR(B) inflows and spending | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T10:51:39.705Z RBI absorbs Rs 75,026 crore via overnight VRRR auction amid surplus liquidity Business https://www.fact.net.in/legal/supreme-court-asks-speaker-to-decide-tmc-rebel-mps-disqualification-pleas-expeditiously https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-06-16/hmtcpji3/PTI06142026000554B-1.jpg The Supreme Court recorded that the rebel MPs would file their replies within four weeks and asked for an expeditious decision from the Speaker | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T10:46:15.349Z Supreme Court asks Speaker to decide TMC rebel MPs' disqualification pleas 'expeditiously' Legal https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-police-to-form-pink-force-for-womens-safety-at-vulnerable-hotspots https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/c5d7eg22/Image-2026-09-23-at-4.14.25-PM.jpeg Trained women police personnel may patrol Delhi's vulnerable hotspots under proposed Pink Force | Representational Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T10:45:41.887Z Delhi Police to form Pink Force for women’s safety at vulnerable hotspots Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/nation/ayushman-bharat-crosses-60-crore-beneficiaries-after-eight-years https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-17/5jlf32ko/PTI09172026000007A.jpg Ayushman Bharat covers over 60 crore people, with nearly 13 crore receiving free hospital treatment | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T10:22:37.506Z Ayushman Bharat crosses 60 crore beneficiaries after eight years Nation https://www.fact.net.in/legal/west-bengal-congress-moves-hc-for-nandigram-candidate-challenges-bjp-candidates-affidavit https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/v9vjd1tu/mhmj.png West Bengal Congress moves HC for Milan Pradhan, challenges BJP nominee's affidavit | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T10:16:29.186Z West Bengal Congress moves HC for Nandigram candidate, challenges BJP candidate's affidavit Legal https://www.fact.net.in/states/meghalaya/8-mlas-of-meghalayas-united-democratic-party-join-bjp https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/4qoqu4n6/PTI09232026000142B.jpg Meghalaya's BJP strength rises to 10 as eight UDP MLAs join the party ahead of 2028 polls | PTI fact-net en 2026-09-23T09:44:39.025Z 8 MLAs of Meghalaya's United Democratic Party join BJP Meghalaya https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/bjp-takes-drug-campaign-to-punjab-aap-counters-with-cm-bhagwant-manns-door-to-door-outreach https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-27/2nx5ka60/STOCKPTI08312022618.jpg Bhagwant Mann launches door-to-door outreach as drugs dominate Punjab's political narrative | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T09:32:16.233Z BJP takes drug campaign to Punjab, AAP counters with CM Bhagwant Mann’s door-to-door outreach Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/shastri-bhawan-krishi-bhawan-to-make-way-for-kartavya-bhawans-4-and-5 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-08-06/khluj1j1/PTI08052025000466B.jpg Shastri Bhawan and Krishi Bhawan will be replaced by modern Kartavya Bhawans under Central Vista | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T09:22:34.734Z Shastri Bhawan, Krishi Bhawan set for demolition as Central Vista enters next phase Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/business/coal-stock-crisis-74-thermal-power-plants-left-with-just-seven-days-of-fuel https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-01-27/98bbbhyx/1000052890.jpg India’s thermal power plants had 22.9 mt of coal on September 19, leaving fuel cover at seven days amid rising electricity demand | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T09:20:02.779Z Coal stock crisis: 74 thermal power plants left with just seven days of fuel Business https://www.fact.net.in/legal/cec-appointment-law-supreme-court-delivers-split-verdict-on-larger-bench-reference https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-05/e640da29-2bb0-4065-8474-f8ebf2378293/SC_HD.jpg The petitions challenge the 2023 law that excludes the Chief Justice of India from the panel that selects the CEC and Election Commissioners fact-net en 2026-09-23T09:15:49.032Z CEC appointment law: Supreme Court delivers split verdict on larger bench reference Legal https://www.fact.net.in/states/haryana/haryana-government-transfers-five-ias-officers-assigns-new-charges https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-05/w30jucv6/PTI09012026000495B.jpg Haryana government transfers five IAS officers, including officials handling power and health portfolios | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T09:12:23.531Z Haryana government transfers five IAS officers, assigns new charges Haryana https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/mahua-moitra-accuses-election-commission-of-india-of-manipulating-bengal-voter-rolls https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-19/20cha1ll/images-3.jpeg Mahua Moitra accuses the ECI of centralised voter roll changes, citing concerns within the poll panel | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:56:30.679Z ‘Khanna crossed all Seema’: Mahua Moitra alleges ECI voter roll changes in Bengal West Bengal, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/differing-views-are-normal-eci-rejects-report-of-internal-disquiet-says-decisions-unanimous https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-10-22/t4i55ql1/G3cTnrAXQAEJ3rG.jpg The poll panel said focusing on individual internal notes overlooks the wider body of approvals and decisions taken by the full Commission | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:46:26.425Z 'Differing views are normal': ECI rejects report of internal disquiet, says decisions unanimous Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/monsoon-bids-delhi-goodbye-early-withdraws-on-september-23-for-first-time-since-2002 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-17/at1hnrvq/PTI07_05_2024_000164B%20(1).jpg The monsoon has retreated from Delhi and parts of northwest India, with drier weather expected to gradually set in | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:31:31.724Z Monsoon bids Delhi goodbye early, withdraws on September 23 for first time since 2002 Delhi, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/banks-to-remain-open-on-sunday-for-customers-convenience-in-view-of-proposed-strike https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/cbeka6co/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-015226-PM.png Banks will remain open on September 27 before a three-day strike over demands including a five-day banking week and pension reforms | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:23:03.688Z Banks to remain open on Sunday for customers' convenience in view of proposed strike Business https://www.fact.net.in/world/a-mass-shooting-at-a-house-in-south-africa-leaves-11-dead-and-3-wounded-police-say https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-17/ejkp6rt1/qSsshxnS.jpg South Africa's latest mass shooting leaves 11 dead, including a woman believed to be pregnant | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:20:49.018Z Mass shooting at South Africa house party leaves 11 dead, 3 wounded, police say World https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/karan-johar-yash-johar-would-never-have-approved-kabhi-alvida-naa-kehna-i-broke-all-boundaries https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-07/fw5t7gzg/PTI09072026000134B.jpg Karan Johar recalls making a controversial film after losing his father, his ‘moral compass’, Yash Johar | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:12:59.279Z 'I broke all boundaries': Karan Johar says father wouldn't approve 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/tech/apples-next-big-event-could-be-in-octoberheres-what-may-debut https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/98pkozw1/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-013438-PM.png The HomePod Mini, Home Hub and Apple TV 4K are among the devices reportedly in the pipeline | Representational image/AI generated fact-net en 2026-09-23T08:05:29.113Z Apple's next big event could be in October—here's what may debut Tech https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/sanober-pardiwalla-on-srk-priyanka-kareena-and-the-risks-of-doing-stunts https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/58b6b5f8-af07-4ced-8f30-272a18bffaaf/STOCK_PTI5_12_2022_0443.jpg Stuntwoman Sanober Pardiwalla reveals how Shah Rukh, Priyanka and Kareena approach risky stunt sequences | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:49:20.263Z SRK, Priyanka, Kareena take on risky stunts? The hidden risks actors face Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/travel/cute-houses-misty-hills-and-a-talking-tree-welcome-to-vietnams-hobbit-land https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/lasotti8/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-011809-PM.png Da Lat can be reached by air via Lien Khuong Airport or by intercity buses from major Vietnamese cities | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:48:48.392Z Cute houses, misty hills and a 'talking tree': Welcome to Vietnam's Hobbit land Travel https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-backs-india-middle-east-europe-corridor-as-alternative-to-iran-linked-energy-routes https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/0yjagjuu/AP09172026000024B.jpg Trump said the US strongly supports IMEC as he called for Middle East energy infrastructure to move away from Iranian checkpoints | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:40:30.803Z Trump backs India-Middle East-Europe corridor as alternative to Iran-linked energy routes World https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/punjab-clears-99-of-sir-logical-discrepancy-cases-ahead-of-final-electoral-rolls https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-05/55be44d7-b78b-4f80-8fbd-b699be33a591/PTI05_25_2024_000204A.jpg Punjab resolves 22.41 lakh SIR discrepancy cases as electoral roll revision nears completion | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:36:24.569Z Punjab clears 99% of SIR logical discrepancy cases ahead of final electoral rolls Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/odisha/heavy-rain-batters-odisha-as-deep-depression-nears-coast-5000-people-evacuated https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/s47mavcy/PTI09232026000075B.jpg A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal brought intense rain to Odisha, with 230 mm recorded in Semiliguda and red alerts issued | Representational image/PTI fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:29:32.959Z Heavy rain batters Odisha as deep depression nears coast, 5,000 people evacuated Odisha, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/aap-opposition-trade-barbs-over-advisory-for-cops-to-avoid-uniform-outside-stations https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-13/17jqocj0/PTI08212026RPT048B.jpg Viral police advisory sparks political row in Punjab, with police calling it fake and AAP hitting back | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:26:04.403Z AAP, opposition trade barbs over 'advisory' for cops to avoid uniform outside stations Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/business/indias-domestic-air-passenger-traffic-falls-634-in-august-dgca https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-28/ghv96530/01Aircraft.jpg India’s domestic air passenger traffic fell 6.34 per cent year-on-year to 121.26 lakh in August, according to DGCA data | Representational Image fact-net en 2026-09-23T07:24:17.019Z India's domestic air passenger traffic falls 6.34% in August: DGCA Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/new-rules-for-soaps-shampoos-toothpaste-how-veg-non-veg-marks-will-work https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/k8mh9non/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-120440-PM.png Soaps, shampoos and toothpaste will now carry colour-coded symbols to help consumers identify their vegetarian or non-vegetarian origin | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T06:35:17.035Z New rules for soaps, shampoos, toothpaste: How veg, non-veg marks will work Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/transfer-pricing-disputes-cost-developing-country-administrations-disproportionately-sitharaman https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/7pb8vr0a/PTI09222026000177A.jpg Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the AIMA's 53rd National Management Convention, in New Delhi | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-09-23T06:16:11.095Z 'Transfer pricing disputes cost developing-country administrations disproportionately': Sitharaman Business https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/will-cji-led-bench-act-abhishek-banerjee-seeks-cecs-removal-after-eci-report https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-20/fiirpj1t/PTI04142026000575B-1.jpg Abhishek Banerjee has demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal and a court-monitored probe after an Indian Express report on ECI differences | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T06:13:20.533Z 'Will CJI-led Bench act?' Abhishek Banerjee seeks CEC's removal after ECI report West Bengal, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/where-is-our-first-lady-trumps-melania-moment-at-un-leaves-audience-watching https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/fpaxbbr5/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-113456-AM.png Trump looked around the UN hall for Melania before praising her global initiatives and thanking her during his General Assembly address fact-net en 2026-09-23T06:05:26.264Z 'Where is our First Lady?' Trump's Melania moment at UN leaves audience watching World https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-iran-talks-very-good-meeting-in-new-york-explosion-near-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-24/8dlwdwr9/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-24-2026-041456-PM.png Trump signalled further talks with Iran after a three-hour meeting, even as an explosion was reported near the Strait of Hormuz | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T05:56:32.234Z Trump-Iran talks: 'Very good meeting' in New York, explosion near Hormuz World https://www.fact.net.in/nation/one-man-autocracy-under-cec-gyanesh-kumar-says-opposition-demands-his-removal-after-eci-report https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-03-15/gl7i40hf/PTI03152026000232B.jpg Opposition parties have demanded action against CEC Gyanesh Kumar after a report said two Election Commissioners raised 14 objections over ECI decisions in 10 months | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T05:36:30.251Z 'One-man autocracy' under CEC Gyanesh Kumar, says Opposition; demands his removal after ECI report Nation https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/turmoil-inside-the-eci-two-election-commissioners-flagged-14-illegal-moves-in-10-months-amid-sir https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/6l73h5ef/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-105821-AM.png ECI’s SIR under the scanner: What triggered 14 objections from two Commissioners fact-net en 2026-09-23T05:29:06.518Z Turmoil inside the ECI? Two Election Commissioners flagged 14 'illegal' moves in 10 months amid SIR Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/special-reports/over-15k-lives-at-risk-in-india-the-deadly-super-el-nino-warning-explained https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/05z964ou/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-103111-AM.png Nearly 4,51,000 additional deaths are projected worldwide between September 2026 and February 2027 | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T05:01:48.076Z Over 15K lives at risk in India? The deadly Super El Nino warning explained Special Reports https://www.fact.net.in/nation/government-tightens-noose-on-illegal-jammers-as-ccpa-fines-xboom-rs-10-lakh https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/1am8phzn/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-101808-AM.png The CCPA fined Xboom for listing prohibited jammer equipment without required approvals and disclosures | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-23T04:48:38.122Z Government tightens noose on illegal jammers as CCPA fines Xboom Rs 10 lakh Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/uttar-pradesh/7-hours-of-terror-in-up-man-kills-wife-two-priests-and-son-before-police-shoot-him https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/q5h3w35h/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-100312-AM.png Police said the violence began after Arvind Singh returned home and objected to a puja being conducted there | Representational image/AI generated fact-net en 2026-09-23T04:33:48.387Z 7 hours of terror in UP: Man kills wife, two priests and son before police shoot him Uttar Pradesh, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-to-personally-welcome-china-president-xi-at-joint-base-andrews-in-rare-diplomatic-gesture https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-06-11/7ddtu9vl/csdcsdv.jpg Donald Trump is expected to personally welcome Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews as the Chinese president begins a three-day US state visit | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T04:24:32.739Z Trump to personally welcome China president Xi at Joint Base Andrews in rare diplomatic gesture World https://www.fact.net.in/states/maharashtra/iit-bombay-professor-suryanarayan-doolla-sent-on-leave-to-face-crime-branch-questioning https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/m0adit2o/PTI09222026000070B.jpg Police personnel stand guard outside IIT Bombay after the recent death by suicide of a second year B Tech student Sahil Wakode, in Mumbai | PTI fact-net en 2026-09-23T04:21:18.991Z IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayan Doolla sent on leave, to face Crime Branch questioning Maharashtra, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-says-annihilate-iran-hours-later-araghchi-meets-witkoff-and-kushner https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-23/1zaak17o/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-094642-AM.png Abbas Araghchi met Witkoff and Kushner after Trump warned he was weighing a deal with Iran or 'annihilate' the Islamic Republic fact-net en 2026-09-23T04:17:26.434Z Trump says 'annihilate' Iran, hours later Araghchi meets Witkoff and Kushner World https://www.fact.net.in/nation/pm-modi-likely-to-visit-canada-around-december-g20-summit-says-mark-carney https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-06-18/q63hapks/PTI06182025000030B.jpg Canadian PM Mark Carney said Modi is likely to visit Canada around the December G20 Summit as India and Ottawa push to conclude trade talks | File image fact-net en 2026-09-23T03:59:33.337Z PM Modi likely to visit Canada around December G20 Summit, says Mark Carney Nation https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/travel/when-museums-become-destinations-the-spectacular-new-cultural-landmarks-worth-travelling-for https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/4nhujnwl/redcharlie-upMGQthYQxY-unsplash.jpg Museums are emerging as destinations themselves, combining collections, architecture and immersive experiences powerful enough to shape where travellers choose to go fact-net en 2026-09-22T20:06:04.779Z When museums become destinations: The spectacular new cultural landmarks worth travelling for Travel https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/gastronomy/the-living-fermentation-traditions-of-meghalaya https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/05r6uahy/wietse-jongsma-esD6k7CCauk-unsplash.jpg The renewed global fascination with fermented food makes Meghalaya’s traditions feel strikingly contemporary fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:57:31.048Z The living fermentation traditions of Meghalaya Gastronomy https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/auto/mahindra-thar-og-launched-at-rs-1032-lakh-with-new-styling-features-and-4wd-options https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/763fk9do/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-23-2026-012028-AM.png Mahindra had priced the new Thar OG from Rs 10.32 lakh, with the range extending to Rs 17.49 lakh before options fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:52:16.008Z Mahindra Thar OG launched at Rs 10.32 lakh with new styling, features and 4WD options Auto https://www.fact.net.in/nation/bangladesh-names-foreign-secretary-asad-alam-siam-as-india-envoy-after-new-delhi-gives-nod https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/0oywidrv/AsadAlamSiampresentedcredentialstoIAEADirectorGeneralRafaelMarianoGrossicropped.jpg The career diplomat had been chosen to succeed M Riaz Hamidullah, who was appointed Bangladesh’s permanent representative in Geneva fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:47:18.411Z Bangladesh names Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam as India envoy after New Delhi gives nod Nation https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/iranian-delegates-walk-out-of-unga-as-trump-threatens-to-annihilate-islamic-republic https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/py2lnez7/ANI-20260922171458.jpg The US President had threatened further action if no deal was reached, while also predicting an agreement after the midterm elections fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:45:04.906Z Iranian delegates walk out of UNGA as Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Islamic Republic Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/nation/india-japan-look-to-deepen-economic-security-ties-as-ldp-delegation-meets-foreign-secretary https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/r712bpza/PTI09212026000234B.jpg Japanese lawmakers had highlighted India’s deep-tech ecosystem and manufacturing growth as both countries explored stronger economic security cooperation fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:45:03.217Z India, Japan look to deepen economic security ties as LDP delegation meets Foreign Secretary Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/india-ready-to-help-russia-ukraine-peace-efforts-jaishankar-tells-kyiv-at-unga https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/azcs5ctq/PTI09222026RPT024B.jpg Ukraine had sought India’s engagement on restoring Black Sea navigation, calling it critical for global food security fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:44:51.923Z India ready to help Russia-Ukraine peace efforts, Jaishankar tells Kyiv at UNGA World https://www.fact.net.in/nation/india-forensic-team-builds-over-1200-dna-profiles-as-275-nationals-remain-missing-in-nepal-floods https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/73wkjhyy/PTI08262026000404B.jpg India had earlier reported 275 nationals missing, while several persons of Indian origin and members of the diaspora also remained unaccounted for fact-net en 2026-09-22T19:44:40.644Z India forensic team builds over 1,200 DNA profiles as 275 nationals remain missing in Nepal floods Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/chhattisgarh/ed-chargesheets-ex-cgpsc-chief-six-others-in-recruitment-irregularities-money-laundering-case https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-10-10/2125iuvl/images-2025-06-25T155431.087.jpeg The ED has named three executives and two Reliance Group entities in separate chargesheets over alleged bank fund defalcation and money laundering fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:24:26.665Z ED chargesheets ex-CGPSC chief, six others in recruitment irregularities money laundering case Chhattisgarh, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/erdogan-raises-kashmir-at-unga-again-calls-for-dialogue-under-un-framework https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/ilfu96kk/UN-ASSEMBLY-TRUMP-921790094155675B3Py1790094166051KvoN64f463fd-5329-4d95-89e7-8c0021642162VG1K.webp Erdogan had again brought Kashmir to the UN platform after making similar references in his previous General Assembly addresses fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:22:00.020Z Erdogan raises Kashmir at UNGA again, calls for 'dialogue under UN framework' Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/world/us-open-to-iran-talks-at-un-but-no-meeting-scheduled-yet-says-marco-rubio https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/rbyn60ra/ANI-20260922140013.jpg The diplomatic opening had emerged as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New York for the UN General Assembly fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:19:16.838Z 'US open to Iran talks at UN but no meeting scheduled yet', says Marco Rubio World https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-signs-historic-greenland-security-deal-with-denmark-expands-us-military-footprint-in-arctic https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/mmgnkkhh/AP09222026000451A.jpg President Donald Trump talks with Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, after signing a security agreement during the United Nations General Assembly fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:17:19.624Z Trump signs 'historic' Greenland security deal with Denmark, expands US military footprint in Arctic World https://www.fact.net.in/business/india-opec-push-for-stable-oil-markets-as-hardeep-singh-puri-stresses-reliable-energy-supplies https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/lp0p7k20/ANI-20260922114002.jpg India and OPEC had agreed to deepen cooperation as the country’s role in global energy demand continued to expand fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:14:17.199Z India, OPEC push for stable oil markets as Hardeep Singh Puri stresses 'reliable energy supplies' Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/igl-rolls-out-automated-checks-to-block-cng-refuelling-for-vehicles-with-expired-cylinders https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/94877ls8/ANI-20260922130030.jpg Vehicles with overdue cylinder tests had faced restrictions on refuelling until the required safety certification was completed fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:11:56.477Z IGL rolls out automated checks to block CNG refuelling for vehicles with expired cylinders Business https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/lady-shri-ram-college-shifts-classes-online-after-alleged-rape-of-minor-at-park-near-college https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/oe5xdfsh/fghf.png Classes at LSR will return offline on September 24 following a police encounter near the college | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:10:17.168Z Lady Shri Ram College to resume offline classes September 24 after Kalkaji encounter Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/business/msme-invoice-financing-gets-safety-net-as-credit-guarantee-cover-goes-live-on-treds https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-12-07/cb4ryx5g/1000039276.jpg The guarantee framework had sought to improve liquidity for smaller businesses by encouraging financiers to expand participation on TReDS platforms fact-net en 2026-09-22T17:04:29.830Z MSME invoice financing gets safety net as credit guarantee cover goes live on TReDS Business https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-takes-worker-welfare-to-doorstep-as-rekha-gupta-flags-off-mobile-registration-vans https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/os4z281y/PTI09222026000313B.jpg The Delhi government had planned to deploy 13 mobile units, with one van eventually operating in each district fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:59:51.630Z Delhi takes worker welfare to doorstep as Rekha Gupta flags off mobile registration vans Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/ncpi-offers-to-campaign-for-bjp-in-bengal-bypolls-ruling-party-rejects-alliance-possibility https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/m7eciizq/Screenshot-2026-04-22-194450.jpg The Bengal BJP had welcomed the campaign support but insisted it would not translate into seat-sharing or a future alliance fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:58:17.918Z NCPI offers to campaign for BJP in Bengal bypolls; ruling party rejects alliance possibility West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/sports/indian-men-outclass-japan-3-0-to-be-assured-of-medal-women-bow-out-of-asian-games https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/9ppda43h/PTI09062026000294B.jpg The Indian men had assured themselves of a second successive Asian Games team medal, while the women bowed out in the quarterfinals fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:51:29.234Z Indian men outclass Japan 3-0 to be assured of medal, women bow out of Asian Games Sports https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/beyond-disgusting-ayesha-khan-slams-moral-policing-after-jamui-minor-girl-assault https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/8t0htt3h/SnapInsta.to532159568178848581163477297307880237191340109n.jpg Ayesha Khan had said the focus should remain on the alleged attackers rather than scrutinising the minor girl’s choices fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:47:05.157Z ‘Beyond disgusting’: Ayesha Khan slams moral policing after Jamui minor girl assault Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/anne-hathaway-to-campaign-for-supporting-actress-at-oscars-for-the-devil-wears-prada-2 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/igqyy5bk/AnneHathaway-PressconferenceforthefilmTheDevilWearsPrada2-55194764955cropped.jpg The awards strategy had potentially placed Hathaway in contention for another Academy Award more than a decade after her ‘Les Misérables’ win fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:47:00.661Z Anne Hathaway to campaign for Supporting Actress at Oscars for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/bahut-kuch-seekhna-baaki-hai-yami-gautam-reflects-on-first-national-film-award-win https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-20/27k7yryz/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-072508-PM.png Gautam had received her first National Film Award for her performance in the political action thriller ‘Article 370’ fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:41:54.679Z ‘Bahut kuch seekhna baaki hai’: Yami Gautam reflects on first National Film Award win Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/trump-wants-ai-renamed-superintelligence-says-us-will-not-stifle-growth-amid-safety-fears https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/qjaxsih0/PTI09222026000404B.jpg Trump had dismissed warnings over existential AI risks as a “hoax” while saying the Justice Department could intervene if necessary fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:39:24.839Z Trump wants AI renamed ‘superintelligence’, says US will not stifle growth amid safety fears Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/legal/eight-years-nine-benches-later-delhi-hc-begins-hearing-mastercard-tax-dispute-afresh https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/mid50ba0/mastercard.avif Final tax assessments had remained stayed while Mastercard deposited 16.75 per cent of its gross revenue with tax authorities fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:38:13.301Z Eight years, nine benches later Delhi HC begins hearing Mastercard tax dispute afresh Legal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/true-star-does-not-spread-darkness-president-murmu-urges-celebrities-to-shun-harmful-endorsements https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/wsdrfaz5/PTI09202026000345B.jpg President Murmu had said young people often followed stars closely, making responsible choices by public figures particularly important fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:33:44.966Z ‘True star does not spread darkness’: President Murmu urges celebrities to shun harmful endorsements Nation https://www.fact.net.in/legal/broad-daylight-dacoity-sc-flags-10-fold-gap-between-retailer-cost-mrp-of-cancer-drugs https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/kdwc30q6/bffgn.png The bench had also raised concerns over taxpayers bearing inflated medicine costs through government health schemes fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:26:39.063Z ‘Broad daylight dacoity’: SC flags 10-fold gap between retailer cost, MRP of cancer drugs Legal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/deep-depression-intensifies-over-bay-of-bengal-set-to-cross-andhra-odisha-coast-wednesday-night https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-11-27/vfiz1yt4/1000038744.jpg The IMD had forecast heavy rainfall across parts of Andhra Pradesh as the system approached the coast fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:19:34.758Z Deep depression intensifies over Bay of Bengal, set to cross Andhra-Odisha coast Wednesday night Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/cm-mann-seeks-stronger-finances-for-punjab-local-bodies-asks-panel-to-frame-devolution-roadmap https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/u5zcd2ph/STOCKPTI62520250263.jpg The panel had been tasked with assessing revenue potential, expenditure needs and the distribution of state resources to civic institutions fact-net en 2026-09-22T16:17:16.792Z CM Mann seeks stronger finances for Punjab local bodies, asks panel to frame devolution roadmap Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-calls-for-irans-economic-isolation-at-unga-repeats-claim-he-ended-india-pakistan-conflict https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/rp6rg0j5/AP09222026000398A.jpg Trump had defended the US war against Iran and urged countries to economically isolate Tehran as he addressed world leaders in New York fact-net en 2026-09-22T15:06:33.876Z Trump calls for Iran’s ‘economic isolation’ at UNGA, repeats claim he ended India-Pakistan conflict World https://www.fact.net.in/world/unjust-and-indefensible-un-chief-pushes-for-security-council-reform-in-his-final-unga-address https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-05-06/gkpiz8th/6495490.jpg Guterres had warned that institutions built around an 80-year-old power structure were struggling to address today’s crises fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:44:15.244Z ‘Unjust and indefensible’: UN chief pushes for Security Council reform in his final UNGA address World https://www.fact.net.in/business/trai-mandates-cheaper-voice-sms-only-recharge-vouchers-to-give-users-option-to-skip-data https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-12-23/rt3kqgji/1000042240.jpg The regulator had said the change would give low-income and rural consumers greater choice and help avoid unnecessary spending on data fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:41:19.311Z TRAI mandates cheaper voice, SMS-only recharge vouchers to give users option to skip data Business https://www.fact.net.in/nation/pakistan-must-act-on-cross-border-terror-before-the-world-trusts-its-words-says-india https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-03-19/jnc9vwug/1500x9001948008-randhir-jaiswal.webp The MEA had said Pakistan needed to demonstrate firm commitment through action before its assurances could carry credibility fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:40:32.561Z 'Pakistan must act on cross-border terror before the world trusts its words', says India Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/amazing-courage-congress-takes-swipe-at-sebi-over-rs-15-crore-adani-settlement https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/5334d6b5-b398-4429-bfe7-9f1850bda90d/STOCK_PTI9_4_2022_1425.jpg The Adani companies had settled the proceedings without admitting or denying SEBI’s findings or conclusions of law fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:38:41.518Z ‘Amazing courage’: Congress takes swipe at SEBI over Rs 1.5 crore Adani settlement Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/sonia-rahul-call-ed-plea-in-national-herald-case-abuse-of-law-seek-its-dismissal https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/8aikyv8v/STOCKPTI10312018641.jpg They had questioned the ED’s ‘lightning speed’ in challenging the trial court order and alleged ‘extraneous’ considerations fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:38:33.057Z Sonia, Rahul call ED plea in National Herald case ‘abuse of law’, seek its dismissal Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/nse-ipo-draws-rs-90000-crore-bids-becomes-most-subscribed-among-indias-five-biggest-issues https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-21/mjerjkt4/STOCKPTI7142018027.jpg Investors had bid for over 50.58 crore shares against 8.86 crore shares on offer, with listing scheduled for September 24 fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:35:35.184Z NSE IPO draws Rs 90,000 crore bids, becomes most subscribed among India’s five biggest issues Business https://www.fact.net.in/nation/he-told-us-about-casteism-torture-mother-of-iit-bombay-student-seeks-justice-after-his-death https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/254rh9wp/PTI09222026000374B.jpg She said the family now regretted not taking him home when he had spoken about his difficulties fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:35:28.360Z ‘He told us about casteism, torture,’ says mother of IIT Bombay student Nation https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/dont-end-up-punishing-india-jpmorgan-ceo-urges-us-caution-on-russian-oil-tariffs https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/ptjrnk5h/ceo-and-chairman-of-jpmorgan-chase-jamie-dimon-and-us-president-donald-trump-224551919-16x90.webp Dimon had warned that targeting Russian crude buyers could hurt India and disrupt already strained global oil markets fact-net en 2026-09-22T14:35:20.486Z ‘Don’t end up punishing India’: JPMorgan CEO urges US caution on Russian oil tariffs Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/legal/sharjeel-imam-gets-seven-day-interim-bail-to-attend-cousins-wedding https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-07/a055fbe7-0878-45b1-9387-bd74cb5040fa/PTI05_29_2024_000062B.jpg The relief had come as his regular bail plea in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case remained pending before the Delhi High Court fact-net en 2026-09-22T13:36:00.341Z Sharjeel Imam gets seven-day interim bail to attend cousins’ wedding Legal https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/rajkummar-raos-srikanth-wins-best-hindi-film-at-72nd-national-film-awards https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/ybv7lmgu/80785.jpg The biographical drama had chronicled industrialist Srikanth Bolla’s journey, with Rao playing the lead fact-net en 2026-09-22T12:47:54.261Z Rajkummar Rao’s ‘Srikanth’ wins Best Hindi Film at 72nd National Film Awards Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/sports/cricket/ddca-seeks-bcci-probe-into-dpl-fixing-claims-says-allegations-remain-unverified https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/kzijd8cl/80784.jpg DDCA had stressed that the claims remained unverified and said no conclusion should be drawn before a formal investigation fact-net en 2026-09-22T12:45:04.467Z DDCA seeks BCCI probe into DPL fixing claims, says allegations remain unverified Cricket https://www.fact.net.in/sports/cricket/shreyas-iyer-hails-japans-impeccable-attitude-after-india-survive-scare-in-two-run-win https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/jj7ftq24/80783.jpg Iyer acknowledged the difficult batting conditions but reserved special praise for a Japan side ranked well below India in international cricket fact-net en 2026-09-22T12:41:12.931Z Shreyas Iyer hails Japan’s ‘impeccable’ attitude after India survive scare in two-run win Cricket https://www.fact.net.in/nation/iaf-to-train-with-us-f-35s-for-first-time-as-tarang-shakti-brings-40-nations-to-jodhpur https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/b5qdyfo4/80782.jpg France, UAE and other participating nations had also lined up aircraft for the multinational drills beginning September 26 fact-net en 2026-09-22T12:38:34.137Z IAF to train with US F-35s for first time as Tarang Shakti brings 40 nations to Jodhpur Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/india-joins-eu-australia-brazil-canada-in-new-push-to-reform-global-multilateral-system https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/hvixjutl/80779.jpg Seven partners had agreed to coordinate on peace, climate finance, trade, emerging technologies and reform of global institutions fact-net en 2026-09-22T12:14:24.676Z India joins EU, Australia, Brazil, Canada in new push to reform global multilateral system Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/bihar/masked-accused-in-jamui-assault-video-shot-in-leg-during-police-operation-arrested https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/ik8c66ep/80778.png Three others had also been held for allegedly circulating videos of the September 19 incident on social media fact-net en 2026-09-22T12:11:05.822Z Masked accused in Jamui assault video shot in leg during police operation, arrested Bihar https://www.fact.net.in/legal/sc-says-national-song-choice-is-states-call-to-examine-penalty-for-refusing-to-sing https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-28/vi3ftkpz/supreme%20court.jpeg The bench had said conscientious objectors could not face criminal prosecution for refusing to sing the National Song fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:58:27.705Z SC says National Song choice is State’s call, to examine penalty for refusing to sing Legal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/rajya-sabha-polls-for-11-seats-in-up-uttarakhand-on-october-16-bengal-bypoll-same-day https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-15/0ch7tsg6/images-2025-12-15T172646.123.jpeg A separate bypoll had also been announced for the West Bengal seat vacated by actor Rukmini Mallik in July fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:44:25.348Z Rajya Sabha polls for 11 seats in UP, Uttarakhand on October 16, Bengal bypoll same day Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/iits-record-53-student-deaths-in-five-years-over-half-from-sc-st-and-obc-groups https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-06-18/pqtep4q3/jhj.png Over half of 53 student deaths at IITs involved SC, ST and OBC students, official data shows | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:42:46.078Z IITs record 53 student deaths in five years, over half from SC, ST and OBC groups Nation https://www.fact.net.in/sports/cricket/india-women-crush-sri-lanka-by-147-runs-to-retain-asian-games-cricket-gold-in-asian-games https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/ox2i3gt7/80758.jpg Smriti Mandhana had struck 79 before India bowled Sri Lanka out for 69 to complete a dominant title defence fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:39:56.221Z India women crush Sri Lanka by 147 runs to retain Asian Games cricket gold in Asian Games Cricket https://www.fact.net.in/legal/ex-bombay-hc-judge-rc-chavan-quits-maharashtra-ucc-panel-flags-concers-over-its-functioning https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/av5zo04x/80722.jpg The former judge had also questioned the presence and role of an official from outside Maharashtra at a committee meeting fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:34:45.389Z Ex-Bombay HC judge RC Chavan quits Maharashtra UCC panel, flags concers over its functioning Legal https://www.fact.net.in/world/baloch-yakjehti-committee-seeks-review-of-gullzadi-baloch-life-sentence-alleges-trial-violations https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-26/mhga2avg/ANI-20260826081530.png BYC rejects Gullzadi Baloch verdict, alleges pressure and violations of fair-trial rights | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:26:31.856Z Baloch Yakjehti Committee seeks review of Gullzadi Baloch life sentence, alleges trial violations World https://www.fact.net.in/world/houthis-claim-saudi-strikes-kill-mother-child-in-yemens-al-jawf https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-10-02/8n6ykpmp/AP10022024000182A.jpg Yemen's Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of killing civilians and prisoners in Al-Jawf strikes | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:15:14.168Z Houthis claim Saudi strikes kill mother, child in Yemen's Al-Jawf World https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-court-revives-sonia-gandhi-voter-roll-case-bjp-alleges-theft-of-democracy https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-01-06/qdiigaez/images-2025-06-16T140328.270.jpeg Sonia Gandhi voter roll case returns to lower court after Delhi court's latest order | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T11:01:12.462Z Delhi court revives Sonia Gandhi voter roll case, BJP alleges 'theft of democracy' Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/business/sharad-pawar-backs-tata-trusts-governance-rights-amid-tata-sons-row https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-07/1a878f00-6dbc-431a-8b11-56b65280ee9a/STOCK_PTI06_21_2023_545%20(2).jpg Sharad Pawar backs Tata Trusts as dispute grows over Chandrasekaran's reappointment at Tata Sons | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:54:44.787Z Sharad Pawar backs Tata Trusts' governance rights amid Tata Sons row Business https://www.fact.net.in/legal/calcutta-hc-dismisses-sand-mafioso-tulu-mondals-revisional-petition-against-arrest-warrant https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/aa64a259-c7fa-48f8-a07d-3a2bb92d3449/GHaM_6hWMAAodrp.jpg Tulu Mondal's arrest warrant upheld as Calcutta HC notes he left India before prosecution began | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:48:32.467Z Calcutta HC dismisses 'sand mafioso' Tulu Mondal's revisional petition against arrest warrant Legal https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-cm-inaugurates-projects-worth-rs-25-crore-in-najafgarh-area https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-28/y1znaf9x/rekha-cm-new-2026-08-afa5656bceb05f83f5b01c460e770b0a.webp Najafgarh gets Rs 25 crore road and drainage projects as CM Rekha Gupta launches works | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:43:47.366Z Delhi CM inaugurates projects worth Rs 25 crore in Najafgarh area Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/tmc-mp-kirti-azad-appears-before-west-bengal-cid-in-extortion-case https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-07-05/ud2clanr/ANI-20260705073318.jpg TMC MP Kirti Azad appears before CID, says he was targeted for political reasons | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:39:03.078Z TMC MP Kirti Azad appears before West Bengal CID in extortion case West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/states/karnataka/officer-appointments-should-be-left-to-govt-says-cm-dk-shivakumar-on-kpsc-sit-probe https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-06-03/bimqckk8/PTI06032026000387A.jpg Karnataka CM says government should decide officers as HC orders fresh KPSC recruitment probe | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:32:52.379Z Officer appointments should be left to govt, says CM DK Shivakumar on KPSC SIT probe Karnataka, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/russia-ukraine-trade-deadly-strikes-as-zelenskyy-prepares-to-meet-trump https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-29/wnjcdc2o/AP12292025000003A.jpg Russia and Ukraine trade drone and missile attacks as Zelenskyy meets US officials in New York | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:23:29.047Z Russia, Ukraine trade deadly strikes as Zelenskyy prepares to meet Trump World https://www.fact.net.in/states/maharashtra/maharashtra-to-issue-drought-notification-in-3-days-seek-centre-aid-devendra-fadnavis https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-11-13/oaj7zxf5/STOCKPTI12102022263-1.jpg First drought mitigation notification in Maharashtra to be issued within three days, CM Fadnavis says | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T10:13:33.113Z Maharashtra to issue drought notification in 3 days, seek Centre aid: Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/attacks-on-women-becoming-more-violent-priyanka-gandhi https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-30/8lrzfudl/PTI08122026000053B.jpg Priyanka Gandhi voices concern over women's safety after recent assaults in Delhi and Bihar | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T09:35:48.563Z Attacks on women becoming more violent: Priyanka Gandhi Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/ladakh-working-on-new-constitutional-safeguard-framework-under-article-371-chief-secretary https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/bx3dxrs8/Image-2026-09-22-at-2.59.17-PM.jpeg Ladakh Chief Secretary says new Article 371 model will address local aspirations and safeguards | Instagram / DIPR Ladakh fact-net en 2026-09-22T09:31:52.518Z Ladakh working on new constitutional safeguard framework under Article 371: Chief Secretary Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/india-clears-asad-alam-siam-as-bangladeshs-next-high-commissioner-to-new-delhi https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-08/au99rdwy/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-8-2026-120542-PM.png Bangladesh names Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam as its next envoy to New Delhi | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-22T09:20:00.465Z India clears Asad Alam Siam as Bangladesh's next high commissioner to New Delhi Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/uttar-pradesh/lakhimpur-kheri-school-shooting-cryptic-post-two-pistols-among-clues-in-teachers-killing https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-17/ejkp6rt1/qSsshxnS.jpg Police examine Instagram posts and two pistols after teacher is shot dead inside UP school | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T09:10:38.134Z Lakhimpur Kheri school shooting: Cryptic post, two pistols among clues in teacher's killing Uttar Pradesh, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/bihar/jamui-assault-case-main-accused-nandan-yadav-shot-in-leg-during-police-encounter https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/9rswp8ku/PTI09222026000200B.jpg Bihar Police encounter leaves Jamui assault case accused Nandan Yadav injured | PTI fact-net en 2026-09-22T08:53:09.384Z Jamui assault case: Main accused Nandan Yadav shot in leg during police encounter Bihar, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/rohini-jail-undertrial-stabbed-to-death-family-alleges-prison-officials-role https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-10-11/k5cw7gp6/prison-5538361280.jpg Two inmates allegedly stab Rohini jail undertrial to death; police examine CCTV footage | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T08:39:48.644Z Rohini jail undertrial stabbed to death, family alleges prison official's role Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/states/haryana/hisar-village-social-panchayat-calls-for-boycott-of-same-village-love-marriages https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-07-29/x54chtl5/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-29-2026-113317-AM.png Hisar panchayat seeks social boycott of couples marrying within the same village | Representational Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T08:33:53.594Z Hisar village social panchayat calls for boycott of same-village love marriages Haryana https://www.fact.net.in/states/haryana/haryana-developing-four-gau-vanns-to-tackle-stray-cattle-problem https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/o0t7io9f/Image-2026-09-22-at-1.56.40-PM.jpeg Haryana to open new gaushalas and develop Gau Vanns amid stray cattle concerns | Representational Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T08:28:03.571Z Haryana developing four 'Gau Vanns' to tackle stray cattle problem Haryana https://www.fact.net.in/legal/supreme-court-orders-departmental-enquiry-judicial-scrutiny-over-arrests-without-written-grounds https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-22/i1o8zhkm/STOCK_PTI11_1_2018_1300%20(2).jpg Supreme Court tightens arrest rules, mandates written grounds and departmental enquiries for violations | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T08:15:24.294Z Supreme Court orders departmental enquiry, judicial scrutiny over arrests without written grounds Legal https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/punjab-reviews-preparations-for-census-2027-population-enumeration-ahead-of-november-16-start https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-05/aofq2fwd/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-5-2026-084746-PM.png Punjab steps up Census 2027 preparations as self-enumeration begins from November 16 | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-22T07:54:40.557Z Punjab reviews preparations for Census 2027 population enumeration ahead of November 16 start Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/cbi-probe-sought-into-sangrur-dalit-mans-death-after-alleged-pressure-over-cheema-remarks https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-23/vmrngqxg/202508143480905-c3cf56f2-f0b6-489a-afdd-58abcdf8f858.webp CBI probe sought into Sangrur man's death after alleged harassment following Cheema interaction | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T07:48:27.542Z CBI probe sought into Sangrur Dalit man's death after alleged pressure over Cheema remarks Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/telangana/two-infants-killed-in-fire-at-telanganas-rims-adilabad-newborn-care-unit-probe-ordered https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-23/u13y6uod/images-37.jfif Fire in RIMS Adilabad newborn unit kills two infants, with 22 others receiving medical care | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T07:34:42.026Z Two infants killed in fire at Telangana's RIMS Adilabad newborn care unit, probe ordered Telangana, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/maharashtra/cctv-captures-sahil-wakode-being-questioned-and-leaving-iit-bombay-exam-hall-before-his-death https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/94bd8d8f-4489-4938-8901-133da6e1b74d/GQf4MwIaoAAyiUE.jpg Crime Branch traces Sahil Wakode's movements through CCTV after he left the IIT Bombay exam hall | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T07:25:33.685Z CCTV captures Sahil Wakode being questioned and leaving IIT Bombay exam hall before his death Maharashtra, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/bihar/jamui-viral-video-bihar-police-book-120-social-media-accounts-for-revealing-minors-identity https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/8ng9wis9/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-011155-PM.png Bihar Police book 120 social media accounts over the circulation of a Jamui minor's video | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-22T05:50:39.729Z Jamui viral video: Bihar Police book 120 social media accounts for revealing minor’s identity Bihar, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/bitcoin-crosses-87000-as-etf-demand-corporate-buying-and-short-squeeze-fuel-eight-month-high https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-05-20/0chgizp7/bitcoin-8-1260x840.jpg Bitcoin crosses $87,000 with ETF inflows and corporate purchases supporting the latest rally | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T05:42:21.527Z Bitcoin crosses $87,000 as ETF demand, corporate buying and short squeeze fuel eight-month high Business https://www.fact.net.in/world/unga-2026-trump-iran-war-gaza-and-ai-dominate-high-level-week-in-new-york https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-05/ra8ly15r/HRYi5Q3bYAAbidB.jpg Wars, AI and the UN leadership race take centre stage as high-level UNGA week begins | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T05:34:26.035Z UNGA 2026: Trump, Iran war, Gaza and AI dominate high-level week in New York World https://www.fact.net.in/world/irans-araghchi-arrives-in-new-york-for-unga-as-us-iran-war-continues https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08/e3fc284c-d48c-41a5-ab2f-530d10985b25/iran%20us.PNG Iran's foreign minister reaches New York for UNGA as tensions with the US remain high | Representational Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T05:24:56.098Z Iran's Araghchi arrives in New York for UNGA as US-Iran war continues World https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-sir-23000-of-316-million-voters-clear-notices-so-far https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-10/hwwbe5nb/PTI09082026000126B.jpg Delhi SIR hearings continue as just 23,000 of 3.16 million voters clear notices so far | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-22T05:14:54.310Z Delhi SIR: 23,000 of 3.16 million voters clear notices so far Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/nation/how-indias-prime-ministers-from-nehru-to-pm-narendra-modi-shaped-state-banquet-menus https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/yaykdio0/Image-2026-09-22-at-10.33.39-AM.jpeg India's prime ministerial tables reveal changing tastes, traditions and diplomatic styles | Instagram / Purabi Shridhar fact-net en 2026-09-22T05:05:23.035Z How India's prime ministers, from Nehru to PM Narendra Modi, shaped state banquet menus Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/17-year-old-allegedly-gangraped-in-delhi-park-by-3-men-posing-as-cops-one-held-after-encounter https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-22/bjefx8k5/Image-Sep-22-2026-124213-PM.png Delhi police arrest one after alleged gangrape of 17-year-old by men posing as cops in a park | PTI fact-net en 2026-09-22T04:50:09.431Z 17-year-old allegedly gangraped in Delhi park by 3 men posing as cops; one held after encounter Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/travel/durga-puja-rush-sends-kolkata-airfares-soaring-tickets-from-chennai-nearly-double-for-october-16 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/qrx6q29x/PTI09212026000249B.jpg The fare pattern suggested that the surge was concentrated on Kolkata rather than reflecting a broader rise in domestic airfares in October fact-net en 2026-09-21T18:16:36.510Z Durga Puja rush sends Kolkata airfares soaring; tickets from Chennai nearly double for October 16 Travel https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/us-threatens-global-shutdown-of-iranian-airlines-from-september-23-through-secondary-sanctions https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/a04tivup/ANI-20260804152102.jpg Scott Bessent had said companies continuing to service Iranian airlines risked being cut off from the US dollar system fact-net en 2026-09-21T18:13:02.741Z US threatens global shutdown of Iranian airlines from September 23 through secondary sanctions Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/world/wildfire-scorches-290-hectares-near-colombia-tourist-town-public-calamity-declared https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/52gxtai5/3018.webp Nearly 20 forest fires had remained active across Colombia as dry conditions heightened concerns ahead of El Niño fact-net en 2026-09-21T18:08:04.480Z Wildfire scorches 290 hectares near Colombia tourist town, public calamity declared World https://www.fact.net.in/states/uttar-pradesh/samajwadi-party-gets-as-irritated-by-lord-ram-as-babur-did-says-yogi-adityanath https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/zeqllrgt/PTI09212026000184A.jpg The remarks had come as BJP national president Nitin Nabin began a two-day western Uttar Pradesh visit focused on preparations for the 2027 Assembly polls fact-net en 2026-09-21T18:05:09.662Z 'Samajwadi Party gets as irritated by Lord Ram as Babur did', says Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh https://www.fact.net.in/states/maharashtra/veteran-bengali-actor-mithu-mukherjee-dies-at-71-film-industry-mourns-end-of-an-era https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/kak16ryo/4h2ism0gmithu-mukherjee625x30021September26.webp She had starred in Bengali favourites such as Mouchak, Swayamsiddha and Hotel Snow Fox, besides appearing in Hindi cinema fact-net en 2026-09-21T18:02:29.114Z Veteran Bengali actor Mithu Mukherjee dies at 71, film industry mourns ‘end of an era’ Maharashtra https://www.fact.net.in/states/telangana/cm-revanth-reddy-announces-aid-for-families-linked-to-telangana-statehood-agitation https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/kon47aeu/PTI08242026000446B.jpg He had also approved Rs 10 lakh for the children of a couple who served free food and tea to protesters during the movement fact-net en 2026-09-21T18:00:14.531Z CM Revanth Reddy announces aid for families linked to Telangana statehood agitation Telangana https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/no-hsrp-no-fuel-in-amritsar-police-bar-petrol-diesel-cng-sale-to-vehicles-without-valid-plates https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-05-25/m0dqodbk/PTI05252026000038A.jpg Fuel pumps had also been directed to keep CCTV cameras operational and preserve number-plate footage for at least 30 days fact-net en 2026-09-21T16:24:52.237Z No HSRP, no fuel in Amritsar: Police bar petrol, diesel, CNG sale to vehicles without valid plates Punjab, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/jal-jeevan-mission-20-to-need-over-13-lakh-workers-centre-asks-states-to-step-up-skilling https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/ubpdeuha/New-Project-2022-12-22T124530.197.webp The Centre had also planned to train up to 1.7 lakh women for village-level water quality testing and surveillance fact-net en 2026-09-21T16:22:15.348Z Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 to need over 13 lakh workers, Centre asks states to step up skilling Nation https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/google-to-report-child-sexual-abuse-material-directly-to-indian-authorities https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/wfo53tpo/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-094737-PM.png The move had followed government concerns that routing reports through an overseas intermediary could delay action in urgent cases fact-net en 2026-09-21T16:16:08.179Z Google to report child sexual abuse material 'directly to Indian authorities' Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/exclusive/mamata-camp-takes-football-player-to-rejinagar-begins-drive-to-familiarise-voters-with-new-symbol https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/ot7kw5f0/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-093952-PM.png The campaign had followed the EC’s freeze on the Trinamool name and flowers-and-grass symbol amid a dispute over control of the party fact-net en 2026-09-21T16:10:59.573Z Mamata camp takes ‘football player’ to Rejinagar, begins drive to familiarise voters with new symbol Exclusive https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-launches-rooftop-solar-portal-households-to-get-subsidy-of-up-to-rs-156-lakh https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/je32r2y5/PTI09212026000174B.jpg Consumers using up to 400 units a month had been offered rooftop systems of up to 3 kW without upfront installation costs fact-net en 2026-09-21T16:09:34.079Z Delhi launches rooftop solar portal; households to get subsidy of up to Rs 1.56 lakh Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/aap-hits-back-over-sangrur-suicide-bid-says-opposition-defending-man-facing-nine-cases https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/ma7cubj6/PTI09212026000183B.jpg The Sangrur resident had alleged he was threatened after flagging drug supply in his village; police were probing complaints filed by both sides fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:49:35.414Z AAP hits back over Sangrur suicide bid, says Opposition ‘defending’ man facing nine cases Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/new-dusu-office-bearers-visit-satya-niketan-pledge-action-on-student-housing-safety https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/7r5otzb0/PTI09212026000255B.jpg DUSU leaders had promised to take up high rents, inadequate amenities and security concerns with the university and Delhi government fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:46:26.684Z New DUSU office-bearers visit Satya Niketan, pledge action on student housing, safety Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/world/russia-has-lost-control-trump-flags-diesel-crisis-calls-for-end-to-ridiculous-ukraine-war https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/0yjagjuu/AP09172026000024B.jpg Trump had pressed for an end to attacks on energy facilities, while Zelenskyy said de-escalation proposals remained on the table fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:44:24.867Z 'Russia has lost control': Trump flags diesel crisis, calls for end to 'ridiculous' Ukraine war World https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/shakira-turns-she-wolf-in-gaurav-gupta-couture-outfit-takes-over-500-hours-to-create https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/6yljg7xm/c82b88236f4fb5da577621a1dcc9e5ea.webp More than 10 artisans worked for over 500 hours on the custom look inspired by Shakira’s She Wolf imagery fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:40:16.156Z Shakira turns ‘She Wolf’ in Gaurav Gupta couture, outfit takes over 500 hours to create Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/chhathi-maiya-has-got-a-lot-of-love-tamannaah-bhatia-on-chhath-song-from-the-vvaan https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-03/2mtjtizn/vc-bv.png The Vvaan, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah, draws on Bihar’s folklore and is set for a September 25 release fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:38:13.317Z ‘Chhathi Maiya has got a lot of love’: Tamannaah Bhatia on Chhath song from 'The Vvaan' Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/brad-pitt-is-back-as-cliff-booth-first-trailer-takes-him-to-a-darker-1977-hollywood https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-20/d6p9g0ar/vfdfb.png The film begins a two-week global IMAX run on November 25 before arriving on Netflix on December 23 fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:35:36.688Z Brad Pitt is back as Cliff Booth, first trailer takes him to a darker 1977 Hollywood Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/business/rbi-revises-fcnrb-mobilisation-to-133-billion-total-special-window-inflows-at-1436-billion https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08/63a3a1ac-1cb6-44c9-9671-00a6b72fa80b/STOCK_PTI8_14_2018_0022.jpg FCNR(B) deposits dominate inflows under special forex swap facility, while overseas borrowings and ECBs contribute another $10.6 billion fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:33:45.009Z RBI revises FCNR(B) mobilisation to $133 billion, total special-window inflows at $143.6 billion Business https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/drug-crisis-threatening-punjabs-future-aap-and-bjp-stand-exposed-sachin-pilot https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/on9k3e9n/PTI07112026000458B.jpg Remarks follow Sangrur man’s alleged suicide attempt after he claimed he was threatened for flagging drug supply in his village fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:31:18.315Z Drug crisis ‘threatening Punjab’s future’, AAP and BJP stand exposed: Sachin Pilot Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/congress-nandigram-candidate-milan-pradhan-sent-to-judicial-custody-till-october-5-in-2007-case https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/v9vjd1tu/mhmj.png Congress questions timing of action after Mamata Banerjee’s faction backed Pradhan; police say arrest followed long-pending non-bailable warrants fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:27:27.119Z Congress Nandigram candidate Milan Pradhan sent to judicial custody till October 5 in 2007 case West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/yamuna-pollution-eases-in-august-as-faecal-coliform-falls-sharply-bod-remains-a-concern https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/l49kh30w/PTI08082026000002A.jpg Pollution indicators improve during the monsoon, but high BOD levels and polluted drains underline continuing sewage pressure on the river fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:25:11.714Z Yamuna pollution eases in August as faecal coliform falls sharply, BOD remains a concern Nation https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/auto/2026-triumph-daytona-660-launched-at-rs-999-lakh-gets-new-colours-and-updated-features https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/coslptpu/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-075231-PM.png Updated model gets fresh colour schemes and revised equipment while retaining three riding modes and switchable traction control fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:23:23.669Z 2026 Triumph Daytona 660 launched at Rs 9.99 lakh, gets new colours and updated features Auto https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/auto/honda-cb500-launched-at-rs-275-lakh-brings-471cc-twin-cylinder-engine-at-an-aggressive-price https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/31m0oosf/honda-cb500.jpg Bookings open at BigWing dealerships, with deliveries set to begin shortly; CB500 gets TFT display, traction control and dual-channel ABS fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:22:17.927Z Honda CB500 launched at Rs 2.75 lakh, brings 471cc twin-cylinder engine at an aggressive price Auto https://www.fact.net.in/nation/couldnt-even-pronounce-it-priyank-kharge-mocks-bjp-over-full-vande-mataram-recital https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-07/cdeca07a-d048-4fe9-a507-32bcf6dea22b/GG9KsuUXsAAzZfu.jpg Kharge says BJP members struggled with Bengali words and accuses the party of politicising an issue it did not raise while previously in power fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:17:07.192Z ‘Couldn’t even pronounce it’: Priyank Kharge mocks BJP over full Vande Mataram recital Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/game-to-harass-mamatas-tmc-confuse-voters-kunal-ghosh-on-ec-decision-over-party-name-symbol https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/put5g6nu/ANI-20260921135720.jpg Mamata Banerjee-led faction has been allotted ‘Mamata All India Trinamool Congress’ and a football player symbol for October 6 bypolls fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:08:24.406Z 'Game to harass Mamata's TMC, confuse voters': Kunal Ghosh on EC decision over party name, symbol West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/legal/karnataka-hc-forms-alok-kumar-led-sit-to-probe-kpsc-recruitment-irregularities https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/aa9f7453-7fdb-4591-99e0-72b0813b1164/GIERLApasAAT71d.jpg Court declines demand for CBI probe, gives SIT 100 days to complete investigation and orders progress reports every 30 days fact-net en 2026-09-21T14:04:27.342Z Karnataka HC forms Alok Kumar-led SIT to probe KPSC recruitment irregularities Legal https://www.fact.net.in/sports/cricket/chennai-super-kings-appoint-zaheer-khan-as-head-coach-ahead-of-ipl-2027 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/92qudose/761a1-17794249559809-1920.webp Zaheer takes charge of the five-time champions as the franchise prepares for a new phase after missing the IPL playoffs for three successive seasons fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:06:05.594Z Chennai Super Kings appoint Zaheer Khan as head coach ahead of IPL 2027 Cricket https://www.fact.net.in/sports/india-begin-asian-games-kabaddi-title-defence-with-crushing-49-24-win-over-hosts-japan https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/p2jy1dcs/PTI10062023000102A.jpg India collect 36 out points and eight all-out points in dominant Group A opener; South Korea up next on Tuesday fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:05:59.818Z India begin Asian Games kabaddi title defence with crushing 49-24 win over hosts Japan Sports https://www.fact.net.in/business/rbi-drains-another-rs-25000-crore-through-bond-sale-as-banking-liquidity-surplus-stays-high https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-24/86jlyqqu/RBI.jpg Banking-system liquidity surplus stood at around Rs 6.05 lakh crore as RBI moves to absorb excess funds without disrupting credit conditions fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:05:48.186Z RBI drains another Rs 25,000 crore through bond sale as banking liquidity surplus stays high Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/balmer-lawrie-lines-up-rs-500-crore-capex-bets-big-on-rail-logistics-with-15-rake-target https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/ymvpd6o5/PTI09212026000079B.jpg Balmer Lawrie and Co., Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri addresses the 109th Annual General Meeting of the company, in Kolkata fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:05:41.216Z Balmer Lawrie lines up Rs 500 crore capex, bets big on rail logistics with 15-rake target Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/us-diesel-prices-hit-record-high-as-global-supply-crunch-squeezes-inventories https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/4b55ar51/ANI-20260921082521.jpg Global distillate production is expected to remain below last year’s levels, keeping US inventories tight and prices elevated in coming months fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:05:31.520Z US diesel prices hit record high as global supply crunch squeezes inventories Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/india-canada-fast-track-trade-pact-talks-fifth-cepa-round-to-begin-october-5 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/w8aqewkl/ANI-20260921093839.jpg The renewed trade push follows a broader improvement in engagement, with both countries aiming to more than double bilateral trade by 2030 fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:05:23.560Z India, Canada fast-track trade pact talks, fifth CEPA round to begin October 5 Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/nirmala-sitharaman-meets-jpmorgan-chief-jamie-dimon-in-mumbai-discusses-indias-growth-story https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/qx2py3su/ANI-20260921123122.jpg Meeting with one of the world’s most influential bankers comes as India seeks to attract greater global investment and deepen its financial markets fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:05:15.350Z Nirmala Sitharaman meets JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon in Mumbai, discusses India’s growth story Business https://www.fact.net.in/world/cnn-ms-now-politico-sue-trump-administration-after-white-house-revokes-press-access https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/xlsuqza6/ANI-20260921113513.jpg Trump says the outlets publish “fake news” and defends restricting their access; White House Correspondents’ Association calls for credentials to be restored fact-net en 2026-09-21T13:04:58.038Z CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue Trump administration after White House revokes press access World https://www.fact.net.in/world/nepal-pm-balen-shah-to-leave-for-new-york-on-tuesday-to-attend-un-general-assembly https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-09/lkxorfss/thhy.png Balendra Shah heads to New York for UNGA as Nepal seeks focus on climate change and floods | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-21T12:46:06.505Z Nepal PM Balen Shah to leave for New York on Tuesday to attend UN General Assembly World https://www.fact.net.in/states/uttar-pradesh/yogi-adityanath-urges-bjp-workers-to-strengthen-booth-level-organisation-in-meerut https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-08/0447817j/PTI09042026000175A.jpg Yogi Adityanath targets opposition over casteism, nepotism at BJP workers' conference | File Image fact-net en 2026-09-21T12:40:31.226Z Yogi Adityanath urges BJP workers to strengthen booth-level organisation in Meerut Uttar Pradesh, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/rajasthan/rajasthan-bjp-chief-claims-partys-win-in-over-200-of-273-urban-local-bodies https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-17/bttlv0c9/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-17-2026-030643-PM.png BJP says Rajasthan civic poll results reflect public support for government development works | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-21T12:25:16.121Z Rajasthan BJP chief claims party's win in over 200 of 273 urban local bodies Rajasthan, Nation https://www.fact.net.in/world/typhoon-dujuan-batters-japan-nearly-19-million-placed-under-evacuation-orders https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/u0ummq6l/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-055422-PM.png Japan is facing widespread disruption from Typhoon Dujuan, with nearly 1.9 million evacuation orders and thousands of households without power | Representational image/AI generated fact-net en 2026-09-21T12:25:12.204Z Typhoon Dujuan batters Japan, nearly 1.9 million placed under evacuation orders World https://www.fact.net.in/world/uk-flights-disrupted-again-what-caused-the-fresh-nats-air-traffic-control-failure https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-09-21/ptpw6z4y/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2026-054730-PM.png Manchester, Glasgow, Belfast, Aberdeen, Newcastle, Bristol and London City were among the airports affected | Representational image fact-net en 2026-09-21T12:18:01.579Z UK flights disrupted again: What caused the fresh NATS air traffic control failure? 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