September 10, 2026: India has stepped up humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Nepal, deploying relief material and specialised personnel for search, rescue and forensic operations. Meanwhile, the IMD has issued a red warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over Odisha and forecast heavy rain across several eastern and northeastern states.
Top India Headlines
- India Intensifies Flood Relief in Nepal With Eighth Aid Flight
On September 10, 2026, India intensified humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Nepal, with over 130 tonnes of relief material delivered and 54 expert personnel deployed. The eighth Indian Air Force aircraft has also carried additional relief supplies. - IMD Issues Red Warning for Heavy Rainfall in Odisha
The India Meteorological Department has issued a red warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall, over Odisha on September 10, 2026. Heavy rain is also forecast in several eastern and northeastern states. - DRI Conducts Six Pan-India Operations Against Illegal Wildlife Trade, Arrests 13
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence conducted six operations over the past 10 days, seizing two leopard skins, 180 live Indian Star Tortoises, 12 Tokay Geckos, around 24 kg of pangolin scales and about 500 grams of tiger bones. Thirteen people were arrested. - Prince Rahim Aga Khan V Arrives in India on Maiden Visit
Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslim community and Chair of the Aga Khan Development Network, arrived in New Delhi on September 10, 2026, for his maiden visit to India. - Piyush Goyal Calls for Greater Opportunities for Women-Led Enterprises in BRICS Trade
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal called on BRICS countries to expand opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women-led enterprises in international trade at the BRICS WBA Women-Led Development Conference in New Delhi on September 9, 2026. - Delhi MCD Undertakes 34 Demolition Actions Across All 12 Zones
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has intensified enforcement against dangerous buildings, unauthorised constructions and violations of building regulations. Thirty-four demolition actions have been undertaken across all 12 MCD zones. - Himachal CM Seeks Stronger Weather Early-Warning System
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu discussed strengthening weather observation and early-warning systems with Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi on September 9, 2026, citing the state's difficult mountainous terrain. - Kailash Kund Yatra Begins in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda
The three-day annual Kailash Kund Yatra began in Bhaderwah town of Doda district on September 9, 2026, with devotees undertaking the pilgrimage dedicated to Lord Vasuki Naag. - Sikkim Film ‘Numahangma’ Selected for Nepal Indigenous Film Festival 2026
Sikkim-made feature film Numahangma, directed by Niyara Subba and produced by H.M. Subba, has been selected for the second Nepal Indigenous Film Festival 2026, scheduled in London on September 27.
