Daily Bulletin

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in the centenary celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) on September 5, 2026, at 7 PM, where he will also address the gathering. Established in 1926 by industrialist and philanthropist Sir Shri Ram, SRCC, a premier institution under the University of Delhi, marks a century of nurturing scholars and professionals. The centenary event holds added significance as it coincides with Teachers’ Day, honouring educators' contributions to society.

Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) has launched 'Special Campaign 6.0' on September 4, 2026, focusing on 'Waste to Wealth' and 'eWaste Management' themes. This initiative aims to enhance workplace cleanliness, promote sustainability, and strengthen operational efficiency through four key areas: E-Waste Management, Pendency Reduction, Space Optimisation, and Digitalisation. The campaign, formally launched by CMD, ECL, Shri Satish Jha, will be implemented in two phases: a Preparatory Phase from September 15 to September 30, 2026, and an Implementation Phase from October 2 to October 31, 2026.

Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, is scheduled to undertake a one-day visit to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on September 5, 2026. During his visit, the Vice President will participate in 'India Valves 2026', a national academic meeting focused on advancing the treatment of valvular and structural heart diseases, and will officially launch the India Valve Registry at Guindy, Chennai. He is also slated to attend a commemorative postage stamp release function at Valluvar Kottam, Chennai, marking the 75th year of publication of Dinamalar newspaper.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Joint Convocation 2026 was held on August 31, 2026, at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, with the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, as the Chief Guest. A total of 315 graduating students from NIFT Mumbai, alongside students from 18 NIFT campuses nationwide, celebrated their academic achievements. President Murmu encouraged graduates to remain globally competitive while upholding India’s cultural heritage, emphasizing sustainability, the use of local materials, and recycling, and urged them to contribute to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.

Union Minister Shri Amit Shah stated that India is poised to emerge as a major hub in the global sporting world in the coming days. This declaration underscores the government's vision for enhancing India's presence and infrastructure in international sports, aiming for significant development in the sector.

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Shri Chirag Paswan condemned the alleged assault on the father of a NEET protester at Jantar Mantar, stating on Friday that the accused, Swatantra Bhardwaj, had "misused" his name by claiming personal links with him. Mr. Paswan filed a police complaint and urged the Delhi Police to conduct an impartial investigation into the matter, emphasizing that inaction would set a wrong precedent. The Delhi Police detained Mr. Bhardwaj on Friday evening, and sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act were added to the First Information Report (FIR) following negotiations.

Tripti Singh Rajput was arrested on August 23 by Chanderi police in Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, along with her brother Sudhanshu Singh, for allegedly impersonating an IAS officer and defrauding multiple individuals. Rajput, who claimed to be an Additional Director in the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Department, is accused of collecting substantial sums, including Rs 9.80 lakh from four men for promised government jobs and Rs 49 lakh for a tourism property lease. Police recovered fake government identity cards, letterheads, and a vehicle bearing a "Government of India" strip from her residence, and she has been booked under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for cheating and personation.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant stated on Friday, September 4, 2026, that the state experienced a "golden era" under the Kadamba dynasty (10th-14th centuries) and that Portuguese rule led to the destruction of nearly 1,000 temples and forced religious conversions. Speaking at Divar during the commencement of the 'Koti Tirth Corridor Development Project', which aims to restore such places of worship, Sawant highlighted the suffering endured by Goans under 450 years of foreign rule. Archaeological relics dating from the 14th to 16th centuries, including a 'Kirtimukh' motif, were recently unearthed at the old site of the Saptakoteshwar temple in Divar, confirming the existence of an ancient temple complex.