September 7, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India-France relations have reached new heights, while ISRO clarified that it will neither be privatised nor see its important role reduced. The IMD has also forecast heavy rainfall across several states, including Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
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- PM Modi Says India-France Relations Reach New Heights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the India-France relationship has reached new heights in recent years. He said both countries are building a Special Global Strategic Partnership together. - ISRO Clarifies Space Sector Reforms Do Not Mean Privatisation
ISRO has rejected reports and speculation that the organisation is being privatised or its role is being reduced. The space agency said reforms are focused on expanding the space ecosystem. - IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall in Several States on September 7
The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal and parts of Northeast India. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds have also been forecast in several other states. - Amit Shah Outlines Three-Year Roadmap to Make India Drug-Free 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 was addressing a press conference in Goa during his three-day visit. - Jitendra Singh Calls for Stronger Government-Industry-Startup 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 to accelerate the development and commercialisation of scientific research. - Customs Seize 484 Silver Coins and One Gold Coin at Delhi Airport
Customs officials seized 484 silver coins and one gold coin from two passengers arriving from Doha at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Among the seized silver coins, 134 were found to have apparent archaeological significance. - 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 an event in Guwahati, he also stressed responsible choices and disciplined use of time. - Nadda Reviews Situation After Delhi Building Collapse
Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda spoke with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and reviewed the situation following the building collapse in Satya Niketan, New Delhi. He assured all possible support from the Health Ministry and directed AIIMS officials to assist.
