September 3, 2026: The India Meteorological Department issued an orange warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, while the Enforcement Directorate conducted simultaneous searches at 30 premises across southern India in narcotics-related cases under the Nasha Mukt Bharat mandate.
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- IMD Issues Orange Warning for Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall in Madhya Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Madhya Pradesh on September 4. Heavy rainfall is also expected in Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, western Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and parts of north-eastern India. - ED Conducts Searches at 30 Locations in South India in Narcotics Cases
The Enforcement Directorate conducted simultaneous searches at 30 premises across southern India in multiple narcotics-related cases. The searches are being carried out under the Nasha Mukt Bharat mandate. - Security Forces Recover Arms and Ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi
Security forces recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a joint search operation at Khataji village in Mahore tehsil of Reasi district. The operation was conducted by 58 Rashtriya Rifles and the Special Operations Group. - Bihar Faces Rising Flood Threat as Ganga Water Level Increases
The water level of the Ganga continued to rise in Patna and several other districts of Bihar, increasing the flood threat in new areas. The Disaster Management Department issued an alert in view of the situation. - Environment Minister Calls for Unified Action Against Delhi-NCR Air Pollution
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a meeting on managing and controlling air pollution in Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas. Environment Ministers, senior officials and pollution control authorities attended the meeting. - Shivraj Singh Chouhan Says Government Targets Six Crore Lakhpati Didis
Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed Self-Help Group-bank linkages and individual enterprise financing under DAY-NRLM. He said the Prime Minister is committed to increasing the number of Lakhpati Didis from three crore to six crore. - Mathura-Vrindavan Prepares for Janmashtami as Over Five Lakh Devotees Expected
Preparations are underway for Janmashtami celebrations in Mathura-Vrindavan, with more than five lakh devotees expected to visit the region. - Jharkhand Hosts International Conference on Voter Registration and Electoral Rolls
A two-day international conference on Voter Registration and Voter Registers 2026 concluded in Ranchi. The event was jointly organised by the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand, and the Central University of Jharkhand. - West Bengal Marks Birth Centenary of Legendary Actor Uttam Kumar
West Bengal is observing the birth centenary of legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar with various programmes organised across the state. - Former Devaswom Board President Prasanth Gets Bail in Sabarimala Gold Case
Former Devaswom Board President P.S. Prasanth, the 17th accused in the Sabarimala gold misappropriation case, was granted bail by the Kollam Vigilance Court on medical grounds.
