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Weekly News Roundup: Top Stories Of The Week | 6 September 2026
From a disrupted reading protest in Ahmedabad to inspiring survival stories in Nepal and a major NCLT case involving Zee, here are the biggest news stories from the first week of September.
Here are some of the biggest news stories from the first week of September.
Bajrang Dal & VHP Disrupt Reading Protest in Ahmedabad
A reading protest in Ahmedabad over the removal of I Am Malala and The Diary of a Young Girl from a school library turned tense.
On August 27, students and others gathered for a silent reading protest. Members associated with the VHP and Bajrang Dal reportedly disrupted the event, and several people were injured.
The incident sparked debate over freedom to read, ask questions and think independently.
3-Foot-Tall Doctor Serves Patients in Gujarat
Ganesh Baraiya, who is just three feet tall, has overcome major challenges to become a doctor in Gujarat.
He faced difficulties getting into medical college because of his height but fought for his right to study medicine.
Today, he is treating patients and inspiring many with his story.
Nepal’s ‘Miracle House’ Survives Devastating Floods
A small green house in Nepal remained standing even as powerful floods destroyed buildings around it.
Videos showed floodwater, mud, rocks and trees rushing past the house.
While many called it a “miracle house,” its strong construction, slightly higher location and position away from the strongest water flow may have helped it survive.
6-Year-Old Girl Rescued After 3 Days Under Debris
A six-year-old girl was rescued alive after spending nearly three days trapped under mud and debris following devastating floods in Nepal.
An Armed Police Force team heard her cries and dug through the debris to save her.
After her condition worsened, bad weather delayed her airlift. She was eventually flown to Kathmandu for specialised treatment.
Rs. 22,000 Crore Claim, Rs. 6.25 Crore Repayment?
Zee founder Subhash Chandra is facing claims of around Rs.22,000 crore, while a repayment plan of just Rs.6.25 crore had earlier been approved.
Several lenders challenged the decision.
The NCLT’s larger bench has now stopped the earlier order, and the case will be heard again.