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Rahul-led Bharat Jodo Yatra was not to sermonise ‘Mann ki Baat’ but listen to ‘Janta ki Chinta’: Congress

Rahul-led Bharat Jodo Yatra was not to sermonise ‘Mann ki Baat’ but listen to ‘Janta ki Chinta’: Congress

New Delhi, Sep 7 (PTI) The Congress on Monday hailed the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra as a “decisive turning point” that infused new hope, and said it was not to sermonise a “Mann ki Baat” but to listen to “Janta ki Chinta”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said today is the fourth anniversary of the launch of the truly historic Bharat Jodo Yatra under the leadership of Gandhi, who visited the Vivekananda Memorial at Kanyakumari before embarking on the “epic journey” with around 120 other Bharat Yatris. “This padyatra was a transformational event in contemporary Indian politics

India’s alternative-fuel car sales top petrol on cost, E20 concerns, dealers’ body says

Sept 7 (Reuters) – Sales of alternative-fuel passenger vehicles, including compressed natural gas, hybrid and electric models, outpaced those of petrol-powered ​cars in India in August for the first time, ‌the country’s auto dealers’ body said on Monday. The shift reflected lower running costs for alternative-fuel vehicles and consumer uncertainty over the transition to ​E20 petrol, prompting buyers to consider CNG, hybrid and ​electric models, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), which ⁠represents dealers of India’s leading car and two-wheeler makers, ​said. India’s shift to E20 petrol, which contains 20% ethanol and is ​intended to reduce reliance on imported

Trump administration makes another appeal to the US Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions

WASHINGTON, September 7, 2026 (AP) — The Trump administration on Sunday renewed its appeal to the Supreme Court to allow new restrictions on mail ballots in time for the midterms. The filing came after U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order for the November elections. The legal wrangling is happening even as states start sending out mail ballots, leaving the administration little time to make big changes in mail ballot rules. “Ballots have already begun to be mailed in North Carolina, and more States will begin the mailing

Markets decline amid West Asia conflict, concerns over possible US interest-rate hike

Mumbai, Sep 7 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Monday as elevated crude oil prices, escalation in US-Iran hostilities and concerns over a possible US interest rate hike weighed on investors’ sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 172.77 points to 76,342.66 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 63.30 points to 23,832.60. Among the 30 Sensex firms, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services and UltraTech Cement were among the major laggards. Eternal, Bharti Airtel, Bharat Electronics and Larsen & Toubro were among the winners. Brent crude, the

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