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Following heavy rains in Delhi, PWD Minister Parvesh Verma inspected waterlogging-prone areas, including the Minto Bridge underpass. He highlighted the government’s efforts in preventing flooding at key locations through monitoring, pumping, and infrastructure maintenance. The PWD is also working on repairing a stormwater storage tank near Bharat Mandapam to improve drainage and reduce monsoon-related disruptions.

Colin Kaepernick’s “Know Your Rights Camp Autopsy Initiative” will fund a second independent autopsy for Demartravion Reed, a Delta State University student found dead on campus. The initial autopsy ruled the death a suicide, but Reed’s family has raised concerns due to conflicting accounts. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump thanked Kaepernick for his support in…

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred Jane Street, a US trading firm, from participating in the Indian securities market following an investigation into suspected manipulation through equity derivatives positions. SEBI also plans to recover 48.4 billion rupees from Jane Street, claiming the firm obtained the funds through improper practices.

The Little League World Series 2025 is reaching its climax in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Eight teams, including Fairfield National Little League (Connecticut) and Tung-Yuan Little League (Chinese Taipei), are battling for the championship. Semifinals and finals are scheduled for August 23 and 24. With last year’s champion eliminated, a new team will be crowned this Sunday.

The CAT 2025 registration window closes tomorrow, September 13, 2025, at 5 PM on iimcat.ac.in. Conducted by IIM Kozhikode, the exam will be held on November 30 across 170+ cities. Candidates must upload required documents, pay the application fee, and submit forms before the deadline. Apply early to avoid last-minute technical glitches.

Jharkhand BJP protested across 264 blocks demanding a CBI probe into Surya Hansda’s alleged police encounter in Godda, accusing the Hemant Soren government of political murder. They also protested against the proposed Rims-2 project in Nagri, alleging land grabbing from tribal farmers.

The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee has released the Round 3 merit list for AYUSH UG Counselling 2025, declaring 956 candidates eligible for choice filling. This list pertains to admissions in BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS programs for 85% state quota seats. Candidates must report to their allotted colleges between September 16-17, 2025, to complete admissions.

The Election Commission of India has identified significant discrepancies in Bihar’s electoral rolls following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR), including deceased, shifted, and duplicate electors. Despite legal challenges and Supreme Court scrutiny, the EC defends the SIR as crucial for ensuring the purity of elections by removing ineligible voters.