School Assembly Headlines (21.09.2026): Check today's biggest news
Good morning! Here’s your quick news check for September 21, 2026. From major developments in India to important international updates, these are the stories making headlines today.
NATION
- SIR really means 'Shah Instigated Removal' of voters: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday flagged the issue of large-scale deletions during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls being carried out by the Election Commission, alleging that the SIR is actually a massive "Shah Instigated Removal" of voters and an "assault on the Constitution". - Delhi SIR: Advani, Sisodia figure in list of voters with 'discrepancies'
New Delhi: Former deputy prime minister L K Advani and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia are among the prominent voters in Delhi whose names appear in the list of 33 lakh people being issued notices for "discrepancies" in their details furnished under SIR. - UGC Rollback Mahapanchayat in Delhi postponed after govt talks with Kshatriya Karni Sena
New Delhi: The UGC Rollback Savarna Mahapanchayat scheduled to be held at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Sunday was postponed after Union ministers J P Nadda and Jitendra Singh spoke with members of the Kshatriya Karni Sena, which had announced the gathering. - Rahul Gandhi flags lack of hostels for female students, seeks answers from PM
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday flagged the issue of lack of hostels for female students and sought answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the problem being faced by them. - IIT Bombay student suicide: Professor booked for abetment; Crime Branch probe underway
Mumbai: An IIT Bombay professor has been named as an accused in connection with the alleged suicide of a 22-year-old student on the campus, and the city police have transferred the investigation to the Crime Branch, officials said on Sunday. - Jan Suraaj Party announces 5 candidates for upcoming Bihar MLC polls
Patna: Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced candidates for five constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Council, where elections are likely to be announced soon. - Inside Gujarat's 'prostitute village': where child engagements are way out of flesh trade
Vadia (Gujarat): Child 'engagement' or prostitution. That is the stark choice facing girls in this 'prostitute village', the disparaging moniker not a throwback to a shackled past but a lived present where their weddings are fixed when as young as seven to escape the dragnet their mothers and grandmothers could not. - Tata Sons dispute: Abhishek Singhvi says he enters fray with 'sadness and regret'
New Delhi: Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appointed to represent Tata Trusts, said on Sunday he is entering the fray with "sadness and regret" as these issues could not be amicably solved.
FOREIGN - Pak: Ex-PM Imran Khan's sister detained by authorities
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities on Sunday detained Aleema Khan, the sister of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, ahead of a planned protest by his party next week. - Bangladesh PM Rahman to highlight Rohingya, climate issues in maiden UNGA address
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to deliver his maiden UN General Assembly address in Bangla on September 24, highlighting the Rohingya crisis, climate change and his government's democratic agenda, according to a media report.