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Supreme Court Stays Key Provisions of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 | Udaipur Kiran

New Delhi, 15 September (Patrika English News): The Supreme Court on Monday put a stay on certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 while hearing a petition challenging its validity. The court stayed the clause that required a person to have followed Islam for at least five years to be eligible for membership in […]

New Opium Policy Issued: Farmers Yielding Less Than 80 Kg Under CPS to Face License Suspension | Udaipur Kiran

Chittorgarh (Patrika English News): The Union Finance Ministry has released the 2025–26 opium cultivation policy, introducing stricter rules that could see several farmers lose their licenses while others regain previously suspended permits. According to the policy, farmers cultivating under the Concentrated Poppy Straw (CPS) method will face a one-year suspension of their licenses if they […]

Vice President-Elect Radhakrishnan to Take Oath Today | Udaipur Kiran

New Delhi, September 12 (Udaipur Kiran): Newly elected Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will take oath today at Rashtrapati Bhavan. President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath at a ceremony scheduled for 10 AM. Radhakrishnan was elected as the 15th Vice President of India on Tuesday, defeating opposition candidate B. Sudarshan Reddy. The election was necessitated […]

Special Flight Brings 144 Andhra Residents Home from Kathmandu | Udaipur Kiran

Visakhapatnam, September 11 (Udaipur Kiran): The Andhra Pradesh government arranged a special flight to bring back 144 residents stranded in Nepal, who landed safely at Visakhapatnam airport on Wednesday. The initiative was taken after Minister Nara Lokesh held a review meeting at the RTGS centre in the Secretariat with fellow ministers Vangalapudi Anitha, Kandula Durgesh, […]

10 Naxals Killed in Chhattisgarh’s Gariyaband, Top Leader Manoj alias Modem Balakrishna Among Dead | Udaipur Kiran

Gariyaband, September 11 (Udaipur Kiran): Security forces achieved a major success in Chhattisgarh’s Gariyaband district on Thursday after gunning down 10 Naxals in an encounter. Among those killed was Manoj alias Modem Balakrishna, a Central Committee member and one of the most wanted Naxal leaders. According to sources, security forces had received intelligence about Naxal […]

Monsoon Weakens in Madhya Pradesh, Strong System Likely After Sept 15 | Udaipur Kiran

Bhopal, Sept 10 (Udaipur Kiran): The monsoon has weakened in Madhya Pradesh, halting the spell of heavy rains and bringing sunshine to several districts. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that a strong weather system will become active after September 15, likely reviving widespread heavy rainfall across the state. For now, rainfall is […]

ED Files Chargesheet Against Sahara India in ₹1.74 Lakh Crore Scam | Udaipur Kiran

New Delhi/Kolkata, September 6 (Udaipur Kiran): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against Sahara India, its founder late Subrata Roy’s family members, and senior officials of the company in connection with alleged financial irregularities amounting to ₹1.74 lakh crore. According to sources, the chargesheet was submitted before the special Prevention of Money Laundering […]

CP Radhakrishnan Wins Vice President Election with Comfortable Majority | Udaipur Kiran

New Delhi, September 9 (Udaipur Kiran) — CP Radhakrishnan, the NDA candidate and Governor of Maharashtra, has been elected as the 15th Vice President of India, securing a decisive victory over opposition candidate B. Sudarshan Reddy. Out of a total of 781 eligible votes, 767 were cast in Tuesday’s election. Radhakrishnan received 452 first-preference votes, […]

Madhya Pradesh Transfers 14 IAS Officers, Five District Collectors Replaced | Udaipur Kiran

Bhopal, September 8 (Udaipur Kiran). The Madhya Pradesh government has transferred 14 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including the collectors of Indore, Jabalpur, Katni, Barwani and Agar Malwa. The General Administration Department issued the transfer orders late on Monday night. According to the official order, Jabalpur Collector Deepak Saxena has been appointed Commissioner, Public Relations […]

Lunar Eclipse Tonight: Midnight Sky to Glow with Rare ‘Blood Moon’ | Udaipur Kiran

Bhopal, September 7 (Udaipur Kiran): Skywatchers are set to witness a rare celestial spectacle tonight, as the longest lunar eclipse since 2022 takes place. At midnight, the moon will appear deep red in colour, popularly known as the “Blood Moon.” This will be the last lunar eclipse of the year and will be visible across […]