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Breaking News Live Updates, September, 11, 2025:  The person suspected of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus Wednesday is now in custody, said a social media post from FBI Director Kash Patel.  Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at a college event, Trump said. The co-founder and CEO of the youth organisation Turning Point USA, the 31-year-old Kirk is the latest victim in a spasm of political violence across the United States.

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DIG assures peace efforts after Doda clashes over AAP MLA Malik’s arrest

Deputy Inspector General Shridhar Patil on Thursday said security forces are working to restore calm in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda, where violence erupted following AAP MLA Mehraj Malik’s arrest under the PSA. Over 80 people have been detained after protests. A peace committee meeting was held, focusing on restoring supplies and connectivity to affected areas.

ECB holds rates at 2% as inflation eases, eyes France’s fiscal crisis

The European Central Bank kept its key deposit rate unchanged at 2% on Thursday, saying inflation has returned close to target even as the eurozone economy showed slight growth despite US tariff pressures. President Christine Lagarde said policy was "in a good place” but avoided guidance on future moves. Attention has shifted to France’s fiscal troubles, with investors watching for ECB intervention.

PM Modi’s birthday: Delhi to host Rs 3,000-cr projects launch, 101 Ayushman Mandirs, women-led drone fleet

The BJP government will mark PM Narendra Modi’s birthday on September 17 with a 15-day Seva Pakhwada campaign. Key highlights include launching Rs 3,000-crore projects by Delhi Jal Board and PWD, 101 Ayushman Mandir centres, 75 drones built by girl students, new hospital blocks, a flyover at Nand Nagri, and a Delhi drainage master plan.

Rohit Godara gang member held after police encounter in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri

A member of the Rohit Godara gang was arrested following an encounter with Delhi Police’s Special Cell in Jahangirpuri, sources said on Thursday. The accused, Ankit, allegedly opened fire at police near Shah Alam Bandh Road before being injured in the leg in retaliatory firing. He is under treatment and being interrogated for crucial leads on the gang’s activities.

CBI nabs Kolkata fugitive in Rs 11.79-crore demonetisation scam after 8 years

The CBI on Thursday arrested Biranchi Narayan Das, a fugitive from Kolkata wanted in a Rs 11.79-crore demonetisation-related scam. Das allegedly routed banned currency through fictitious accounts, evading trial since 2017 despite repeated summons and warrants. Officials said he frequently changed residences to conceal his identity. His arrest was enabled by advanced tech tools and field operations.

India announces IAF exercise near Nepal, China border from Sep 22-30

The government has issued a notification for a major Indian Air Force (IAF) exercise to be conducted in the northern region close to the Nepal and China borders between September 22 and 30, 2025

India setting global benchmarks in women’s empowerment: UN Women official

Christine Arab, UN Women’s Regional Director for Asia-Pacific, praised India’s efforts to boost women’s participation in the workforce and politics, calling its 70% labour participation target for women "crucial” for inclusive growth. She hailed the Women’s Reservation Bill as "monumental” and highlighted India’s pioneering gender budgeting and rising role in shaping the global gender equality agenda.

CP Radhakrishnan to be sworn in as Vice President on Sept 12

Vice-President-elect C P Radhakrishnan will take oath of office on Friday at Rashtrapati Bhavan, with President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath, officials said. The 67-year-old, a former Maharashtra governor, won Tuesday’s vice-presidential election by defeating opposition nominee B Sudershan Reddy by 152 votes. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat has been given additional charge of Maharashtra.

10 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district

10 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district

US inflation rises to 2.9% in August, highest since January

Washington: US inflation accelerated to 2.9 per cent in August compared to last year, up from 2.7 per cent in July, the Labour Department said on Tuesday — the steepest rise since January. Core inflation remained steady at 3.1 per cent. The data comes ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting next week, where a rate cut to 4.1 per cent is expected despite stubborn price pressures.

Dubai Crown Prince inaugurates IIM Ahmedabad’s first international campus in UAE

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed inaugurated the first overseas campus of IIM Ahmedabad in Dubai on Thursday, the Indian Education Ministry said. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hailed it as a "big leap” in globalising India’s education. India and UAE also discussed joint research, innovation, skill-building, and cultural exchanges to strengthen bilateral ties under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

PM Modi conducts aerial survey of flood-hit Uttarakhand, to chair review meeting in Dehradun

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Dehradun on Thursday to review the flood situation in Uttarakhand. Received by CM Pushkar Singh Dhami at Jollygrant airport, Modi undertook an aerial survey of disaster-hit districts and will chair a high-level meeting. The visit follows his tours of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, where he also reviewed flood damage and announced Rs 1,600 crore aid.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann discharged from hospital

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been discharged from Fortis Hospital Mohali. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann left for his Sector 2 official residence in Chandigarh.

Delhi University polls: NSUI, Left field women for president after 17 years

Ahead of the September 18 DUSU elections, major student groups have announced their candidates. The Congress-backed NSUI named Joslyn Nandita Choudhary as its first woman presidential nominee in 17 years, while the SFI-AISA alliance fielded Anjali from Indraprastha College. ABVP, seeking to retain dominance, has put forward Aryan Maan for president. Counting is on September 19.

Haryana CM launches mega cleanliness drive in Gurugram

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday launched an 11-week ‘Mera Gurugram, Swachh Gurugram’ cleanliness campaign, urging public participation to make Gurugram the cleanest city. He joined Swachhata Mitras in a drive at Sohna Chowk and Sector 52, stressing cleanliness as key to a healthy life. The initiative includes boosting sanitation, creating temporary shelters, and expediting post-monsoon development works.

IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rain in Arunachal Pradesh till Sept 15

The IMD has forecast widespread rainfall across Arunachal Pradesh until September 15, with heavy to very heavy showers in districts like Tawang, West Kameng, Papum Pare, East Kameng, Siang, Dibang Valley and Anjaw. Yellow and orange alerts have been issued for central and eastern parts, warning of waterlogging, floods and landslides, while local authorities remain on high alert.

Gujarat Goernor Acharya Devvrat given additional charge of Maharashtra

Consequent upon demitting the office of Governor of Maharashtra by Shri CP Radhakrishnan, due to his election as the Vice-President of India, the President of India has appointed Acharya Devvrat, Governor of Gujarat, to discharge the functions of the Governor of Maharashtra, in addition to his own duties.

Attempts being made to break us: Nepal protest leader

Gen-Z leader Diwakar Dangal says, "We are not capable of taking the leadership, and it will take us time to be mature enough to take the leadership. Attempts are being made to break us. Some of the party members have the misconception that they can infiltrate and create a division. This bloodshed is because of you (old leaders). If people start the bloodshed, then they would not survive. We don’t want bloodshed. We want to dissolve the parliament, but not to cancel the constitution."

AC malfunctions in SpiceJet Delhi-Kathmandu flight

SpiceJet passengers travelling from Delhi to Kathmandu (SG 41) had to wait inside an aircraft without air conditioning (AC). The passengers have disembarked from the aircraft. Further details awaited. According to the airline: Aircraft witnessed a technical snag causing the delay. The airline is trying to resolve the issue

5 airports added to Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Program: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, "Today, five more airports are being added to the Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Program. This is a matter of great joy and pride for us...Today, on the day we are inaugurating this facility, 132 years ago in 1893, Swami Vivekananda delivered a speech in Chicago, introducing India, its culture, and Sanatan Dharma to the world...Till today, 2025, we have been successful in spreading the principles of our culture and Sanatan Dharma all over the world. Today, I pay tribute to the pioneer of the era, Swami Vivekananda ji, and I also express the hope that we will continue to move forward on the path shown by him and will always be associated with the glory of this country."

Raipur Airport's navigation system malfunctions, flights delayed

Due to the malfunctioning of the airport's navigation system, many flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur have been cancelled since morning. Operational work is being done right now: Airport Director KK Lahre. A passenger, Shantanu Chakraborthy, says, "My flight was scheduled to take off at 7:55 AM... I was informed around 12 midnight that the flight had been cancelled. When we came to the airport, there was a huge rush. I was supposed to reach Kolkata at 9:25 AM, but now, I will reach by 1 AM."

Fire breaks out in luggage coach of train, no casualties

A fire broke out in the luggage coach of Purnia Special Train; the fire was later brought under control. No casualties were reported 

5 terrorists arrested by Delhi Police

Delhi Police has arrested a total of five terrorists from different states. Two have been arrested from Delhi, one from Madhya Pradesh, one from Hyderabad and one from Ranchi. Police have also recovered some parts used in making IED: Delhi Police sources

Curfew remains in force in Nepal's capital Kathmandu

Visuals from Kathmandu city this morning. Curfew remains in effect until further orders.The Nepali PM resigned on 9 September amid demonstrations against the Government over alleged corruption.

Student dead after shooting 2 peers, himself at Colorado high school

A student shot two of his peers Wednesday at a suburban Denver high school before shooting himself and later dying, authorities said. The handgun shooting was reported around 12:30 pm at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado, about 30 miles west of Denver in the Rocky Mountain foothills. Shots were fired both inside and outside the school building, and law enforcement officers who responded found the shooter within five minutes of arriving, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Jacki Kelley said.

Child dead, 9 others injured after car crashes into daycare in Canada

A young child was killed when an SUV smashed through the window of a daycare north of Toronto shortly before pickup time on Wednesday. York Regional Police said the boy was just 1 1/2 years old. Six other children ranging in age from 18 months to 3 years old were also injured in the crash. One was still in critical condition hours later.

South Korea says charter plane carrying South Korean workers will leave Atlanta at Thursday noon

A South Korean charter plane arrived in Atlanta on Wednesday to take home Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in Georgia last week. Its planned return the same day was cancelled, and South Korea's Foreign Ministry later said the flight would take place Thursday at noon, without giving further details.

Massive gas tanker explosion in Mexico City kills 3 people, injures 70 others

Mexico City's mayor said late Wednesday that three people had died and 70 were injured in the explosion of a gas tanker truck along a major Mexico City highway.Mayor Clara Brugada called the explosion under a highway overpass an "emergency” that burned 18 vehicles and left 19 of those injured in grave condition.

Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah asks protestors to remain patient amidst anti-government protests

Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah tweets, "My request to dear Gen-Z and all Nepalis: The country is currently in an unprecedented situation. You are now taking steps towards a golden future. Please do not panic at this time; be patient. Now the country is going to get an interim government, which will hold new elections in the country. The job of this interim government is to hold elections and to give the country a new mandate. I fully support your proposal of former Chief Justice Sushila Karki to lead this interim/electoral government. I would like to sincerely respect your understanding, wisdom, and unity. This shows how mature you are. What I want to say to my friends who are rushing to take over the leadership right now is that the country needs your passion, your thinking, your honesty permanently, not temporarily. There will be elections for that. Please don't rush. Honourable President, To protect the historic revolution brought about by Gen Z, an interim government should be formed and parliament dissolved without delay."

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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah college event

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event in an act that the state's governor called a "political assassination.” A "person of interest” was in custody Wednesday evening, said Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, though no charges were immediately announced."This is a dark day for our state,” Cox said, calling the killing a "political assassination.” "We are actively looking for anyone and everyone who has any information related to the shooting," he said.