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News at 7
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'News at 7' is your go-to daily news bulletin, bringing you the top stories of the day at 7PM. This concise and informative wrap-up keeps you updated on the latest developments.
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On News At 7 this September 16, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. The Supreme Court has sought responses from nine states on petitions challenging anti-conversion laws, with petitioners alleging misuse against interfaith couples and religious freedoms. Advocates Srishti Agnihotri and Ruchira Goel have been appointed as nodal lawyers. Meanwhile, the Election Commission began training officers in West Bengal for the upcoming assembly polls, focusing on voter roll revision and elderly voter verification. Separately, the top court has set January 31, 2026, as the final deadline for Maharashtra’s delayed local body elections warning against further extensions. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 15th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. The Supreme Court has granted interim relief in key cases. It stayed certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, pausing clauses on Waqf creation, encroachment adjudication and Collector powers, while upholding registration rules and limiting non-Muslim representation. In Bihar, the court warned it could cancel the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls if any illegality is found. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said U.S tariffs have caused Rs 25,000 crore losses to Andhra’s shrimp exports, urging the Centre’s support for its farmers. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohit Bharti
On News At 7 this 11th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. The Delhi High Court was evacuated Friday after an email bomb threat citing ISI links, though no explosives were found; police are investigating amid a spate of hoax threats. In Nepal, uneasy calm prevails after Gen Z–led protests toppled PM KP Sharma Oli, left 51 dead, and set Parliament ablaze, with former Chief Justice Sushila Karki tipped as interim PM. Meanwhile, in Sikkim, four people died and three remain missing after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide in Yangthang village. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Suraj Singh
On News At 7 this 11th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Varanasi for talks on health, education, energy, infrastructure and the blue economy, seen as a milestone in India-Mauritius ties under the MAHASAGAR vision. Meanwhile, India has warned citizens from joining Russia’s military in the Ukraine conflict, with 12 still missing. In Nepal, Gen Z protestors have proposed ex-NEA Chief Kulman Ghising to head the interim government after KP Sharma Oli’s resignation, amid deadly youth led unrest over corruption and opportunities. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound Mix by Aman Pal
On News At 7 this 9th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. US President Donald Trump signaled progress in trade talks with India, saying he would soon speak with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to finalize a deal, as both leaders projected optimism after weeks of tariff disputes and geopolitical friction. Meanwhile, in Nepal, violent Gen Z-led protests forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s resignation, killing at least 22 and shutting down Kathmandu airport. India has readied IAF aircraft to evacuate 400 nationals, as protesters demand sweeping reforms including a new Constitution, anti-corruption probes and fresh elections. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 9th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned Tuesday amid nationwide protests over the government’s revoked social media ban, which left 20 dead and over 250 injured. Protestors torched Parliament, attacked leaders’ residences and forced Tribhuvan International Airport to close. Security forces evacuated ministers by helicopter after advising Oli to step down. Meanwhile in India, the 14th Vice Presidential election is underway with NDA’s CP Radhakrishnan and INDIA bloc’s Justice B Sudershan Reddy contesting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also visited flood hit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, reviewing relief operations and meeting rescue teams Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 8th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Violent youth led protests dubbed Nepal’s “Gen Z Revolution” left 16 dead and over 100 injured in Kathmandu after the KP Sharma Oli government banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, prompting curfew and army deployment. In India, the Supreme Court asked the Election Commission to accept Aadhaar as an additional ID for Bihar’s voter rolls but clarified it cannot prove citizenship, amid disenfranchisement concerns. Meanwhile Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh reaffirmed TDP’s unconditional support for PM Modi and the NDA’s vice -presidential nominee. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Suraj Singh
On News At 7 this 5th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Mumbai on high alert after police received a WhatsApp threat claiming 34 vehicles carrying 400 kg of RDX were planted across the city by ‘Lashkar-e-Jihadi.’ Security has been tightened ahead of upcoming festivals. Meanwhile, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced GST 2.0’s rollout on September 22 with a simpler two-slab structure, and hinted at GST 3.0 focusing on fairness and stability. Separately, the Modi government is preparing a relief package to support exporters hit by steep US tariffs under Donald Trump. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Suraj Singh
On News At 7 this 4th of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. The GST Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced the biggest tax reform since GST’s rollout, reducing slabs to 5% and 18% from September 22, making essentials cheaper while luxury goods face 40% tax. Meanwhile, relentless rains and a swollen Yamuna left Delhi inundated, collapsing flyovers, halting last rites, and forcing mass evacuations. The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of devastating floods across north India, linking them to illegal tree felling, as over 400 lives were lost and thousands displaced. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 1st of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. India’s Union Home Ministry has granted relief to persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, allowing Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians who entered by December 2024 to stay without valid documents under the new Immigration and Foreigners Act,2025. Meanwhile, the GST Council is debating a tax overhaul with two slabs—5% and 18%—amid state demands for revenue protection. In Maharashtra, the government ended tensions with activist Manoj Jarange by granting Kunbi status to eligible Marathas. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 2nd of September, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. India unveiled its first indigenous Vikram-32 chip at Semicon India 2025, with PM Modi calling semiconductors “digital diamonds” and stressing self reliance, after ISRO tested the processor on PSLV-C60. Meanwhile, Punjab faces its worst floods in 25 years, with 29 dead , over 1300 villages submerged and rescue operations underway as rains also devastate Pakistan. In Delhi, the High Court denied bail to activists Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid and others in the 2020 riots case, prolonging their four year custody. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 1st of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) for the first time unanimously condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in its Tianjin declaration, a diplomatic win for India. In Bihar, the Supreme Court allowed voter roll claims beyond the September 30 deadline to boost access and transparency. Meanwhile, tragedy struck eastern Afghanistan as a 6.0-magnitude earthquake killed over 800 and injured nearly 2800 in Kunar province, with India expressing grief and support amid ongoing rescue efforts Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 28th of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines from India and around the world. Prime Minister Modi visits Japan, says India fastest growing economy; India's Supreme Court appoints two judges, violent clashes broke out in Patna, and Nepal denies of terror suspects entering India. Also in focus are cloudbursts in Uttarakhand, ouster of Thailand’s PM and what India’s economic surge means for the months ahead. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound Mix by Rohan Bharti
On News At 7 this 28th of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Bihar Police have sounded a statewide high alert after three Jaish-e-Mohammed operatives allegedly entered via Nepal, prompting tightened border security and changes to Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra itinerary. Meanwhile, the Election Commission has directed West Bengal officials to expedite electoral roll revision for the 2026 polls, stressing strict compliance after the fake voters row. Separately, an Ernst & Young report projects India could emerge as the world’s second-largest economy by 2038, driven by demographics, savings, and fiscal discipline. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Suraj Singh
On News At 7 this 26th of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. Indian exporters face severe hit as the US additional 25% tariffs kick in from Wednesday. The US accuses New Delhi of indirectly funding Russia’s war on Ukraine, sending the rupee and markets down. In Judiciary developments, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Chief Justice of Bombay, Alok Aradhe and Chief Justice of Patna, Vipul Pancholi, for elevation to the apex court, though dissent arose over seniority and regional balance. Meanwhile, the Indian Navy plans full BrahMos missile integration by 2030, boosting maritime strike capability. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Rohan Bharti
On News At Seven this 25th of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. The Prime Minister’s Office will hold a high level meeting on August 26 to explore relief for exporters hit by US's move to double tariffs to 50%, with discussions on sectoral support and credit lines. Meanwhile, the Centre is preparing a major GST revamp, shifting to two slabs of 5% and 18%, with 40% on sin goods, expected by Dussehra despite revenue risks. Separately, Amit Shah defended the 130th Amendment Bill, stressing India cannot be governed from jail. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mix by Suraj Singh
On News At 7 this 22nd of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines.The Supreme Court has allowed the release of sterilized stray dogs after vaccination and hinting at a national policy.In another development, the CDSCO issued a health alert after stolen batches of Novo Nordisk’s insulin and Wegovy injections raised safety concerns, urging patients to buy only from authorized sources.And the apex court criticized Bihar’s political parties for neglecting missing voters, directing them to assist with Aadhar based claims.Produced By Taniya DuttaSound Mix By Suraj Singh
On News At Seven this 21st of August, Taniya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines. The GST Group of Ministers has approved a new GST 2.0 framework, cutting slabs from four to two—5% and 18%—with luxury cars and tobacco taxed at 40%, pending GST Council approval. The Karnataka government has tabled a stringent Crowd Control Bill after the deadly Bengaluru stampede, mandating police approval for gatherings and imposing penalties up to life imprisonment. Meanwhile, ISRO announced its maiden Gaganyaan test mission in December, advancing India’s human spaceflight ambitions. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mix by Suraj Singh
On News At Seven this 19th of August, Tanya Dutta brings to you the day’s most crucial headlines: Opposition INDIA bloc has named former Supreme Court judge Sudershan Reddy as its joint Vice-Presidential candidate. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held bilateral talks with India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi on Tuesday. Heavy rains paralysed Mumbai on Tuesday forcing closure of offices and schools. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound Mix by Rohan Bharti
The Opposition INDIA bloc is weighing impeachment against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after he dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s voter fraud claims as misleading, demanding proof or apology. Meanwhile, the NDA has fielded Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its Vice Presidential candidate after Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation, with the INDIA bloc likely to back DMK’s Tiruchi Siva. In Karnataka, seven crest gates of the Tungabhadra dam failed, forcing authorities to release 90,000 cusecs and sparking fears of flood across three states. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound Mix by Rohan Bharti