TODAY NEWS ON September 26, 2026
News Headlines for CAT, CLAT and IPM aspirants
Source: The Hindu , Indian Exp and others
Probe and subject CEC Gyanesh Kumar to trial like an ‘ordinary accused’, says plea in Supreme Court
A petition was moved in the Supreme Court to subject Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to police investigation, evidence gathering and regular trial like an “ordinary accused”.
The plea by Supreme Court advocate Shailendra Mani Tripathi, represented by advocate Chand Qureshi, said the allegations raised against Mr. Kumar in an investigative newspaper report did not show any reasonable nexus with his official functions and responsibilities, and included tampering with the electoral roll. The allegations constitute a cognisable offence under Section 32 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 as well as the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Four women wrestlers challenge acquittal of Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case
Four women wrestlers on Friday (September 25, 2026) moved a sessions court, challenging a magistrate’s order acquitting former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a sexual harassment case. The appeal challenges the acquittal order of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwini Panwar dated August 3.
According to the plea, the order of acquittal was “erroneous and unsustainable in law”. The matter is likely to be heard by Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh on Saturday.
Union Minister and NDA ally Jitan Ram Manjhi says Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes MPs not given enough time to speak in Parliament
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, in a letter addressed to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, has said that MPs belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are not “given adequate time” to speak during discussions on important Bills in Parliament.
2020 Delhi riots case: Supreme Court relaxes specific bail condition for about-to-be-married accused
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 25, 2026) partially relaxed a select bail condition for 2020 Delhi riots accused Meeran Haider, reducing his mandatory police station appearances from twice a week to once a week. The relief comes ahead of his scheduled wedding on October 17.
IAS officer Mandeep Bhandari appointed chairperson of CBSE
Mandeep Bhandari, a 2001-batch IAS officer, has been appointed chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), as per a notification issued by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Friday (September 25, 2026).
Chirag and Upendra Kushwaha ask Election Commission to dispel confusion in minds of the people
The Bharatiya Janata Party felt the heat within its alliance over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise on Friday (September 25, 2026), as Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan and Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) leader Upendra Kushwaha urged the Election Commission of India (EC) to dispel confusion in the minds of the people.
Declaration part of Form 6 changed since SIR in Bihar
The declaration accompanying Form 6, which was introduced for the first time during the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar last year, has undergone substantial changes in the later phases.
Alleged Myanmar-based extremists kill four Nagas in Manipur
Alleged Myanmar-based extremists killed four Nagas in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Thursday afternoon (September 24, 2026). The Working Committee of the Tangkhul Naga Long (WC-TNL), the top body of the Tangkhul community, condemned the cross-border attack at Pilong village near India’s border with Myanmar.
Veeramani case: DMK files ₹1-crore defamation suit against Ministers Aadhav Arjuna, Nirmal Kumar before Madras High Court
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), represented by its general secretary Duraimurugan, has filed a ₹1-crore defamation suit against Ministers Aadhav Arjuna and C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar and the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Information Technology wing for reportedly accusing the plaintiff party of shielding POCSO Act case accused R. Veeramani of Gem Granites during the DMK rule.
Iran suggests deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in seven days
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear programme in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include Lebanon.
Asian Games 2026: Gulveer secures silver; Baranica makes history; bronze for Manpreet
It needs a touch of magic to share the spotlight with Gulveer Singh’s incredible consistency. On Friday (September 25, 2026), Baranica Elangovan managed to do so, soaring high and leaping into history as the first-ever Indian to win an Asian Games medal in pole vault.
Asian Games 2026: Kamaljeet-Suruchi shoot India to gold in 10m air pistol mixed team event
Indian shooters Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh produced an excellent performance and fired their way to the gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games on Friday (September 25, 2026), bouncing back in style after disappointing outings in their respective individual events. Kamaljeet and Suruchi shot a total of 484.6 in the final in which the top four pairs qualify for the medal round. They were followed by South Korea’s Suhyeon Hong and Gaeun Choo (478.0) in second place. The Koreans were 6.6 behind Kamaljeet and Suruchi, which showed the Indian pair’s dominance in the final. Iran bagged bronze in the event with 415.8.
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