September 6, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s economic strength and policy dynamism as key drivers towards Viksit Bharat, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah outlined a three-year roadmap aimed at making India drug-free by 2029.
Top India Headlines
- PM Modi Says India’s Economic Strength Is Driving Nation Towards Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon Indians to dream big and lead from the front, saying Indian enterprises can lead the world just as Indian talent leads major global companies. He was speaking at the centenary celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi. - Amit Shah Outlines Three-Year Roadmap for Drug-Free India by 2029
Union Home Minister Amit Shah outlined a three-year roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029 and called for a coordinated national campaign against narcotics. He made the remarks during his three-day visit to Goa. - India Votes in Favour of UN Resolution on Equal-Area World Map
India voted in favour of a United Nations General Assembly resolution on equal-area cartographic representation. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed India’s position on the resolution. - Rajnath Singh to Visit Sri Lanka from September 8 to 10
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from September 8 to 10. He will hold consultations with Sri Lankan leadership, interact with the Indian diaspora in Colombo and lead a high-level delegation. - IAF Sarang Team Reaches Egypt for El Alamein International Airshow
The Indian Air Force’s Sarang Helicopter Display Team has reached Egypt to participate in the second edition of the El Alamein International Airshow. The event is scheduled from September 8 to 10 at El Alamein International Airport. - Bhupender Yadav Inaugurates National Workshop on Vulture Conservation
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated a national workshop in Panchkula to mark International Vulture Awareness Day. The workshop focuses on strengthening efforts for vulture conservation. - Environment Minister Calls for Local-Level Biodiversity Planning
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav called on States and Union Territories to strengthen local-level planning for documenting biodiversity and traditional knowledge. He was speaking at the 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils in Chandigarh. - Jitendra Singh Calls for Stronger Industry-Research Collaboration
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh called for stronger collaboration between government research institutions, industry and start-ups. He said such partnerships are needed to accelerate the movement of scientific research from laboratories to the market and citizens. - Vice President Radhakrishnan Urges Youth to Stay Away from Drugs
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan urged young people to stay away from substance abuse and encourage their peers to reject drugs. Addressing the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Geetanagar College in Guwahati, he stressed responsible choices and disciplined use of time. - Delhi Steps Up Preparations for BRICS Summit 2026
Preparations are underway in New Delhi for the BRICS Summit 2026, scheduled at Bharat Mandapam on September 12 and 13. Delhi Police conducted motorcade rehearsals and reviewed security arrangements in the national capital.
