Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in Indore has sparked a fresh political controversy after a video showing a mimicry act involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi went viral. The episode has drawn sharp criticism from BJP leaders, who accused the Congress of mocking the Prime Minister and an elderly woman referenced during the act.The controversy unfolded during Rahul Gandhi’s student outreach programme, where he also raised issues concerning education, student rights and the functioning of the government. While BJP leaders have criticised the mimicry, TMC MP Saugata Roy defended the episode, saying there should be room for humour in politics. n18oc_Indian18oc_PoliticsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtubeCNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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Responding to the criticism, Kangana argued that public representatives should not be expected to give up their personal lives or comforts after entering politics.

Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan delivered a memorable double-medal performance at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, winning two silver medals in the women’s 10m air rifle events.Elavenil first helped India secure silver in the team event alongside Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod. Later in the day, she added an individual silver, finishing with a score of 252.4 points. Japan’s Hinata Taichi won gold with 253.0, leaving Elavenil just 0.6 points behind in a closely fought final. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

A missing elderly man from Punjab reached Gaya after losing his way during a pilgrimage, where a local resident spent days tracing his village before accompanying him back home.

Political tensions are rising in Tamil Nadu over the proposed new Secretariat and Assembly complex, with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) warning the TVK government against taking decisions without wider consultation.CPM state secretary P Shanmugam has said the party may reconsider its support to the TVK government if it continues to take what he described as unilateral decisions and ignores the views of opposition parties and the public. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

A political controversy has erupted after former Vice President Hamid Ansari referred to Jawaharlal Nehru’s historical warning about the threat posed by Hindu right-wing communalism. Speaking at an event commemorating constitutional expert and author A.G. Noorani, Ansari discussed concerns over what he described as a shift from civic nationalism towards cultural nationalism, citing Noorani’s writings and Nehru’s remarks. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_indiaCNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

New study explains 364-day Qumran calendar puzzleA calendar built on exactly 364 days sounds like a minor curiosity until you realise it may have helped drive one of the most significant religious splits in ancient Judea. A new 2026 study from Tel Aviv University argues the Qumran sect, the...

India has opened its Asian Games 2026 campaign with a strong medal haul, led by an impressive performance from the shooting contingent. Elavenil Valarivan clinched silver in the women’s 10m air rifle individual event after already being part of India’s silver-medal winning team alongside Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod. Her individual podium finish gave India another medal on the opening day of competition. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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Chinese artificial intelligence company Z.ai is facing a trust crisis after developers discovered that its coding assistant tool, ZCode, was silently uploading local workspace data to external servers without explicit user consent. Even though the company, also known as Zhipu AI, apologised and patched the vulnerability, developers said the incident was likely to weaken its reputation, especially at a time when cybersecurity is becoming a central issue in the AI industry. The issue came to light...

Karnataka’s Food and Drug Administration has stepped up action against pharmacies allegedly linked to a spurious drug racket, with 16 pharmacy licences cancelled and eight others suspended, according to the details provided for this report.The crackdown follows a major seizure of suspected counterfeit and expired medicines near Bidadi in Ramanagara district. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

The 2026 Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) election results have triggered fresh political debate after the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) won three of the four central panel posts.ABVP’s Yash Dabas won the President’s post, while Riya Chhawdi secured Secretary and Lakshya Raj Singh won Joint Secretary. Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen won the Vice-President’s post. The result meant that Congress-backed NSUI did not secure any of the four central posts. Voter turnout stood at 40.46 per cent. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

A disagreement between SP leader Manjeet Yadav and former Etah district panchayat chairman Jugendra Singh Yadav escalated into a verbal clash.

A fresh political controversy has erupted over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme in Indore, with BJP leaders criticising the Congress leader over a mimicry performance staged during the student outreach event.Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has criticised Rahul Gandhi over the controversy, accusing the Congress leader of undermining the dignity of women and creating confusion among young people. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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Three-year-old Izanuddin died after being hit by a car while crossing a road in Hyderabad. The incident was captured on CCTV, and police have registered a case.

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Former BJP MP Pratap Simha and others face an FIR over alleged derogatory remarks during a Ganesha idol procession in T Narasipura.

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Chief of Staff General Takehiro Morita took a sortie in India’s LCA Tejas during the ongoing Veer Guardian-2026 air exercise in Jodhpur.

A tragic electrocution incident near a Ganpati pandal in Mumbai’s Kalachowki area has left two people dead and four others injured. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, September 20, near the entrance of the Kalachowki Vibhag Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal on Dattaram Lad Marg, amid heavy crowds for Ganeshotsav.According to civic officials, an electric current was detected near a temporary drinking water and cold drink stall close to the pandal entrance. Six people were affected and rushed to hospitals. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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Chinese memory chip giant Changxin Memory Technologies (CXMT) said on Sunday that it adopted its new-generation technology platform for mass production, narrowing the advantage of global leaders including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix in manufacturing nodes. CXMT’s fifth-generation technology platform, dubbed G5, achieved a “quantum leap” in storage density, with the number of dies produced per wafer increasing by at least 50 per cent from the previous generation while maintaining better...

CNN-News18 mourns the untimely passing of senior journalist and Assistant Editor Payal Mehta, who passed away in Mumbai on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at the age of 46.Payal Mehta was a dedicated journalist known for her extensive coverage of Parliament, politics and national affairs. Colleagues and public figures remembered her for her professionalism, commitment to reporting and the warmth she brought to her relationships. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

A political row has erupted after a comedian mimicked Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in Indore. A video of the performance, shared by Congress and BJP accounts, shows comedian Pulkit Mani imitating Modi’s mannerisms and style of speaking, including references to his interactions with foreign leaders. Rahul Gandhi was seen on stage during the act and laughing at portions of the performance. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube