Delhi Hostel Collapse: CJP Demands City-Wide Safety Audit of PG Accommodations
A five-storey hostel collapse in South Delhi kills five. CJP demands a safety audit of all PG hostels and accountability from authorities.
Daily Current Affairs — 7 September 2026
National
Targeted cash transfers carry hidden political costs for Indian states
Unconditional cash transfers aimed at women are expanding, but targeting errors and perceived unfairness are creating political costs for incumbent governments.
Three Bonded Labourers from Tiruvannamalai Rescued in Karnataka
Three men from Tiruvannamalai were rescued from bonded labour in Karnataka and brought back home on Sunday.
Tirupattur woman, lover held for killing her two sons in farm well
A 26-year-old woman and her lover were arrested for allegedly drowning her two young sons in a farm well in Tirupattur district.
West Bengal BJP to Contest Civic Polls Independently, No NCPI Tie-up
West Bengal BJP leaders, including Samik Bhattacharya, oppose NCPI alliance for Kolkata and Howrah civic polls, citing grassroots confusion.
Ladakh High Court Bench Moves Closer to Reality as Regulation Takes Effect
A regulation permitting High Court proceedings in Ladakh has come into force, a key step toward establishing a local bench.
Cops Deny Link After Photos of Crime Accused With Hubballi Police Chief Go Viral
Hubballi-Dharwad police distanced themselves from viral photos of crime accused with the new Police Commissioner, calling them incidental.
AIDSO Leader Flags 94,000 School Closures, Demands Defence of Public Education
AIDSO leader Ashwini K.S. said 94,000 government schools closed in a decade, citing funding cuts, and urged students to fight for public education.
PM hails new Swaminarayan temple in Paris as symbol of India-France ties
PM Modi virtually inaugurated the Swaminarayan temple in Paris, calling it a symbol of the enduring cultural and strategic partnership between India and France.
Gold ring supply for Tamil Nadu's newborn scheme begins ahead of launch
Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers have begun dispatching one-gram gold rings for Tamil Nadu's newborn scheme, with deliveries planned in batches.
Entertainment
Mary Kom Enters Bigg Boss 20; Priyanka Chopra Warns Contestants of Her Knockout Power
Boxing champion Mary Kom is a contestant on Bigg Boss 20. Priyanka Chopra, who played her in a biopic, sent a warning to fellow housemates.
World
Amazon cargo jet overshoots Miami runway, erupts in flames
An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane overran a Miami runway, hit vehicles and caught fire, shutting down the airport.
Hawaii Braces for Heavy Rain and Flooding as Hurricane Lowell Passes West
Hawaii officials urge preparedness as Hurricane Lowell, a Category 3 storm, brings heavy rain and flood risk to Kauai and Niihau.
US rejects Iran's claim of strike on American vessel near Hormuz
US denies Iran's claim of striking an American vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a 'total lie' amid renewed hostilities.
Amazon Cargo Plane Overshoots Miami Runway, Causing Flight Disruptions
An Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at Miami airport, sending up smoke and pausing flights.
US Envoys See Momentum for New Ukraine-Russia Talks After Kyiv Visit
US envoys visit Kyiv after Moscow talks, hint at fresh Ukraine-Russia negotiations amid temporary strike pauses.
Russian Envoy Warns Global Energy Markets Cannot Cope Without Moscow's Oil
Russia's envoy says the world energy market would struggle without its oil, and reaffirms Moscow's readiness to meet India's crude demand despite sanctions.
Far-Right AfD Wins Landmark State Election in Saxony-Anhalt
Germany's AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt state election with 44.4%, seeking historic first state government.
Zelensky: Ukraine Wants to End War With Russia, But Needs Security Assurances
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine seeks to end the conflict with Russia but requires robust security guarantees.