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The Guardian 7 Sep 2026 4:31 am

Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'The price of loving someone very much is never loving again' ; life lessons on how love while giving us joy, can also be painful from Russian literary icon's powerful quote

People yearn to love and be loved. The idea of being in love is something that many of us like. But love has the power to permanently alter us. Heartbreaks can negatively impact our mental health and make us more emotionally guarded, even in a time when relationships are becoming more fleeting. For this reason, renowned Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky bemoaned the fact that loveeven real lovehad a cost centuries ago.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 3:38 am

Rising Houthi Conflict in the Red Sea Strains Pakistans Economy and Maritime Trade

The ongoing Houthi conflict in the Red Sea is increasingly impacting Pakistans economy and maritime trade, raising significant security concerns. Rising Houthi Conflict in the Red Sea Strains Pakistans Economy and Maritime Trade

Morningstar 7 Sep 2026 3:23 am

Employee worked for 14 hours for two years, then received a huge shock from maanger: 'I was her unpaid...'

An employee got the shock of their lives when they discovered that they were being taken for a ride by their manager. They found after working for over 14 years for two years that they were being made to work for their manager's spouse's personal brand.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 2:04 am

Employee worked for 14 hours for over two years, then discovered shocking secret: 'I was literally working as unpaid....'

When an employee learned that their dishonest manager had given them work for her husband's company, they received a harsh wake-up call. For more than two years, the worker had put in fourteen hours a day. At first, they thought the work they were assigned was a part of their duties.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 1:58 am

AIFs seek status quo as 'foreign control' rules go for a recast

Local alternative investment funds have warned regulators about proposed changes. These changes could significantly impact capital inflows into India's economy. The draft rules aim to curb indirect foreign ownership in sensitive sectors. Industry officials requested the status quo on existing regulatory definitions. This move seeks to maintain India's attractiveness for foreign investment.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 1:00 am

This 12-year-old Massachusetts student asked why energy from walking goes to waste; he built a system to turn movement into electricity

Driven by a young mind's fascinating inquiry into wasted bodily energy, VERDA was born. This groundbreaking technology harnesses mechanical energy and transforms it into electrical power. With an innovative blend of ferrofluid and 3D printing, Ahmed's design exemplifies creativity. As a finalist in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge, he aims to enhance VERDA in collaboration with a scientist ahead of the national finals.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:42 am

Indias unemployment data dilemma

A fall in unemployment may indicate distress-driven entry into low-productivity jobs rather than genuine employment creation

The Hindu 7 Sep 2026 12:39 am

India not shining enough for international tourists, arrivals likely to stay flat this year

India's foreign tourist arrivals are projected to plateau this year, influenced by rising oil prices from ongoing global conflicts that have increased travel costs for many. Industry professionals urge the need for renewed marketing initiatives abroad, while the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality forecasts only 8-9 million foreign visitors by 2026, still falling short of pre-Covid levels, indicating a persistent challenge for India's tourism sector.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:36 am

The Family Man Season 4 OTT release new details: When and where to watch Manoj Bajpayee's hit spy thriller series online

Manoj Bajpayee confirmed that discussions for The Family Man Season 4 will begin soon. The popular spy thriller's next chapter is expected to move forward after script finalisation. Read on to know more about the upcoming much-awaited season.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:33 am

PIL challenges Centres HPV vaccination drive, seeks Supreme Court intervention over consent, safety and accountability

A petition challenges the HPV vaccination program's implementation. It alleges violations of constitutional rights regarding informed consent and bodily autonomy. The public interest litigation seeks to suspend the school-based component immediately. This action is requested until a legally compliant consent protocol is established. The Supreme Court is expected to hear the matter this week.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:28 am

Shah Rukh Khan's co-star still remembers superstar, despite him being 'scary': 'Whenever he came , he would just...'

Actress Gazala Salmin, who worked alongside Shah Rukh Khan recently, recalled how the superstar took care of her when they worked in the 1994 hit Anjaam.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:26 am

NCLT approves Shree Naman's Rs 1,800 cr bid for Gstaad, Neo Hotels

The bankruptcy court in Mumbai has greenlit Shree Naman Developers' ambitious acquisition valued at 1,800 crore for two hotel establishments. This comprehensive plan allocates 1,611 crore to Gstaad Hotels and 189 crore to Neo Capricorn Plaza, significantly surpassing the total admitted liabilities of around 1,227 crore. The resolution aims to maintain the corporate entities as ongoing operations, reflecting Shree Naman Developers' robust strategy of acquiring distressed businesses via insolvency procedures.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:23 am

'No fake Abhayrab vaccine exported': Indian Immunologicals clarifies after Delhi Police seize counterfeit rabies vaccine batch

Indian Immunologicals confirmed no counterfeit Abhayrab vaccine batch was exported. Four individuals were arrested by Delhi Police after seizing fake vaccine vials. The manufacturer stated all vaccine batches undergo independent testing and government certification. This ensures vaccines reach patients through regulated and authorized supply chains. Previous counterfeit batches had triggered international health authority alerts for travelers.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:22 am

Govt mandates manual verification of imported drugs and medical devices due to SWIFT 2.0 system gap

Customs officers must now manually check import documents for healthcare products. This manual verification applies even to facilitated imports cleared by the risk system. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs issued this directive on September third. A gap in the SWIFT 2.0 digital system necessitates this manual document check. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation requested this action to ensure regulatory compliance.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:15 am

Glass, PET keep spirits high amid can shortage

Indian beverage firms are increasingly using glass and PET bottles for packaging. This shift occurs as the West Asia conflict disrupts aluminium can supplies and raises costs. Aluminium can prices have risen by at least twenty percent due to these global issues. Beer makers report stronger demand for glass bottles when cans are unavailable. Companies are securing materials in advance amid ongoing global uncertainties.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:13 am

Changing user habits to drive HUL's next growth cycle: MD Priya Nair

Hindustan Unilever is banking on the evolution of household habits for sustainable growth. The advances in LPG adoption and a greater reach of tap water are paving the way for new consumption trends. Additionally, the influence of Gen-Z is altering brand interaction paradigms. The company is actively recalibrating its portfolio to tackle market challenges.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:11 am

Weak green hydrogen demand puts L&T's 1 GW plan on ice

Larsen & Toubro has postponed its electrolyser manufacturing expansion plans. Weak green hydrogen demand is impacting investment decisions for the company. L&T's current capacity stands at 400 MW, with a planned 1 GW expansion. The company can ramp up production as market demand increases. This expansion is contingent on future project announcements and market openings.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Finmin secures $1 billion IFC funding for MSMEs; $500 million already released to Sidbi

India secured one billion dollars from the International Finance Corporation for banks. This funding will provide long-term credit to small businesses and financial institutions. The facility will address a key gap by offering loans of up to seven years. It aims to galvanize MSME capital expenditure investment and support modernization.

The Economic Times 7 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Indias senior living market to grow 4x, cross 1 trillion by 2030, Tier II, III cities to see most new projects: Report

India's senior living market is estimated to cross 1 lakh crore by 2030, nearly four times the current levels, according to a report by Colliers. The segment's expansion is drawing increased investment from real estate developers and investors, it added. 

Livemint 7 Sep 2026 12:01 am

AUM giants lose to smaller equity funds: The surprising gap in 1-year returns investors need to know about

A fund with a massive AUM is not necessarily the one delivering the highest returns. A look at one-year performance shows why investors should not use fund size as a shortcut for choosing equity mutual funds.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 11:59 pm

5 investment rules everybody must know: You dont need to be Warren Buffett to understand these simple money basics

Simple financial rules help manage expenses and investments for Indian households. You dont need to be Warren Buffett to understand these simple money basics.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 11:56 pm

He earns Rs 30 lakh a month and has 4.4 million Instagram followers. Now, he has entered Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20. Who is ScoutOP?

Popular gamer ScoutOP, also known as Tanmay Singh, has joined Bigg Boss 20. He rose to fame through PUBG Mobile and Battlegrounds Mobile India. ScoutOP has represented several prominent esports teams and achieved international recognition. Beyond competitive gaming, he is a successful content creator with millions of followers. Read on!

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 11:52 pm

Gen Z employee resigned when manager asked her to WFH during sick leave. Fellow Gen Z workers stunt goes viral: He wasnt even ready to

Unlike millennials, Gen Z employees are in no mood to put up with a lack of work-life balance and the expectation to have no life of their own and be available for work even when they are on their day off. Taking to X, one X user explained how the employees are keeping the millennials on their toes.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 11:44 pm

In 1930, Texas built three bird-nesting islands; all vanished. One restored island is now home to over 2,500 nesting habitat

Three Texas islands, once flourishing habitats for diverse bird species, have vanished due to natural erosion and subsidence. However, a significant restoration initiative has brought these nesting areas in Dickinson Bay, attracting thousands of colonial waterbirds to the revitalised Dickinson Bay Island II. Additionally, this project installed oyster reefs and protective structures, showcasing the potential to reverse ecological decline.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 11:39 pm

This 1973 rock album was made after the band lost two key members; it still reached No. 1 and produced their biggest hit

Brothers and Sisters, the landmark album by the Allman Brothers Band, was a watershed moment, marking their highest commercial achievement. Released after the sorrowful passing of two founding figures, this album signified a reinvention for the band. Its standout track, 'Ramblin' Man,' became their most successful single, illustrating a compelling journey of resilience and creativity amidst tragedy.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

Pharma sector must attract more investment in clinical trials, R&D: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of enhancing India's pharmaceutical industry to draw in more investments. He urged for the creation of robust supply chains to avoid reliance on a single country. The minister also championed the idea of bolstering research and development, securing patents for Indian innovations, and promoting alignment with global regulatory standards. Furthermore, he recommended increasing production in the Ayush sector and medical devices to achieve global recognition.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 11:21 pm

Braj region to be developed on lines of Ayodhya and Kashi: UP CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh chief minister says Braj Bhoomi will get improved infrastructure and facilities for devotees while preserving its spiritual and cultural significance

Business Standard 6 Sep 2026 11:16 pm

Who is Rhiti Tiwari? Manoj Tiwari's daughter enters Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20. Check her education qualification and career

Rhiti Tiwari, the daughter of actor and politician Manoj Tiwari, is stepping into the limelight as a contestant on Bigg Boss 20. A musician and songwriter, she has released her own tracks while keeping her private life largely away from the public eye. With her father having previously competed in Bigg Boss season four, Rhiti's entry is a huge transition in her own narrative.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 11:12 pm

Retiring with 2 crore? Heres how much you can withdraw every month

A practical approach can be to keep a portion of the corpus in relatively stable and liquid investments for near-term expenses, while investing another portion for long-term growth

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 11:08 pm

BPC gets new chairman Rafiqul Islam

Dr Md Rafiqul Islam has been appointed as the new chairman of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC). The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification appointing him to the post. Dr Md Rafiqul Islam, an additional secretary, is currently a member of the Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council (BEPRC). The post BPC gets new chairman Rafiqul Islam appeared first on Energy Bangla .

Energy Bangla 6 Sep 2026 11:02 pm

German exit polls suggest far-right party has big lead in regional election

Recent exit polls indicate that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is poised to take the lead in the Saxony-Anhalt regional election. This could pave the way for the first far-right state government since WWII. The AfD aims for an absolute majority to govern alone, as Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party, currently in power, is showing significant lagging in the votes.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:57 pm

Satya Niketan collapse: FIR will be registered shortly, says Delhi police; death toll reaches 4

The Satya Niketan building collapse has claimed four lives, according to Delhi police officials. An FIR will be registered shortly, and simultaneous raids are underway to apprehend those responsible. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief over the distressing loss of life in the incident. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with rescued individuals receiving medical treatment at AIIMS.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:54 pm

Quote of the Day by Monica Bellucci: The most important thing with children is to give them your Inspiring lessons on parenting, family, ,attention, expensive gifts and why you should make time for the people you love by the Italian actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on motherhood and life

Quote of the Day by Monica Bellucci: Monica Belluccis quote, The most important thing with children is to give them your time. Actually, that's all that matters, explores the importance of parental presence, attention, love, and emotional connection. The quote suggests that children value meaningful time and genuine attention more than material possessions or grand gestures. It highlights how spending time together can strengthen family bonds, build trust, create lasting memories, and help children feel loved, supported, and emotionally secure.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:47 pm

Baking soda and white vinegar hack to restore a blackened wok covered in stubborn burnt stains

Tired of grimy cookware? You can easily restore it using kitchen staples! A mix of baking soda and warm water works wonders on burnt stains, while adding dishwashing liquid enhances its power against greasy residue. For stubborn spots, a fizzy concoction of white vinegar and baking soda can help, and don't forget about lemon juice for grease busting and odor removal.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:43 pm

ABVP members detained for protesting over Satya Niketan building collapse at MCD headquarters

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad members protested outside the MCD headquarters in Delhi. They demanded the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Commissioner's resignation following a building collapse. The student group highlighted negligence regarding safety compliance in student accommodations. ABVP activists called for an impartial investigation and safety audits of all PG buildings. This incident has deeply disturbed the student community in the national capital.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:41 pm

Beyond The Mask: The Evolving Economy Of Fandom

From the hum of high-end camera shutters to the vibrant sea of meticulously crafted cosplay, attending a Comic Con is a rite of passage for fans of pop culture. What began in 1970 as a modest gathering of 145 devoted comic book enthusiasts in San Diego has blossomed into a global phenomenon, with major conventions []

technologyshout 6 Sep 2026 10:35 pm

NSE MD Ashish Chauhan denies Tata Sons top job buzz; says 'fully committed' to exchange's ongoing IPO and listing process

Ashishkumar Chauhan, NSE MD and CEO, has denied reports linking him to the Tata Sons chairman position. He stated he remains fully committed to his current responsibilities at the exchange. NSE also clarified that these media reports are speculative and factually incorrect. Chauhan's denial comes after a report suggested he was a dark horse candidate. The exchange emphasized his dedication to the ongoing IPO and listing process.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:24 pm

Ankoor Warikoo reveals the invaluable lesson he learned after wasting three years as a teenager to get into IIT and failing: 'Nobody asked me...'

Like most Indian youth, Ankur Warikoo too was once determined to get into the hallowed halls of IIT. Taking to X, the entrepreneur-motivational speaker revealed he had once wasted three years of his life as a teenager to get into IIT. However, his efforts proved to be fruitless. And although, at 19, not getting into IIT felt devastating, nobody had asked about it in 25 years.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:19 pm

Who is Love Gill? Punjabi actress beats viral CJP girl Rhiya Ahir to enter Salman Khan's show Bigg Boss Season 20

The highly anticipated Bigg Boss 20 kicked off with Salman Khan, introducing the latest contestants. Among them was Punjabi actress Love Gill, who made her entrance following a fan vote. A fun banter unfolded between Love and Rhiya Ahir, as they revisited some past remarks. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 10:10 pm

Can you stop NPS contributions? What happens to your money, returns and tax benefits

An NPS subscriber can discontinue fresh contributions for a few months or even several years. However, stopping contributions does not mean that the money already accumulated in the account is withdrawn or stops generating returns

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 10:05 pm

5 investing choices that help your wealth grow even if markets dont behave as per your expectations | Personal finance

Investing requires careful planning regarding purpose, timing and risk. Establishing specific financial goals and maintaining consistent contributions. 

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 9:46 pm

EPFO: Don't know how to claim provident fund, pension online after EPF member's death? Check stepwise guide for families

EPFO: Today, we take a look at how the family (nominees or legal heirs) of subscribers can claim their provident fund (EPF) savings, pension payout (EPS) and insurance benefit (EDLI) after the member's death.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 9:45 pm

Annual Information Statement: What AIS covers, how taxpayers can access it and correct errors online

AIS gives taxpayers a consolidated view of financial and tax information linked to their PAN. Here's what it covers, when new information may appear, how to access the statement and what to do if you spot an error.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 9:45 pm

Can trees fund your retirement? These 5 high-value varieties can turn a small plot into a long-term investment

High-value trees like teak and sandalwood are emerging as long-term agricultural assets. These trees offer potential income for retirement planning over many years. Malabar neem provides a faster timber option, ready for harvest in eight to ten years. Moringa offers income within months, suitable for intercropping with slower trees. Carefully managed agroforestry systems can improve land productivity and carbon sequestration.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 9:31 pm

Bigg Boss 20 confirmed contestants live updates: Kanika Mann, Aasif Khan, Mary Kom and others enter Salman Khans reality show

Bigg Boss 20 has officially premiered, with the charismatic Salman Khan as host. The first contestant to step into the spotlight is Kanika Mann, who made a stunning entrance by dancing to a popular tune. Scroll down to know who are confirmed contestants of the show.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 9:20 pm

Gurugram luxury housing lines up Rs 1 lakh crore festive launch pipeline

Gurugram's luxury housing sector anticipates a strong festive season with nearly one lakh crore in new project launches. Developers are accelerating approvals for upcoming projects across prime micro-markets in the region. These new developments will include branded residences and senior living communities for affluent buyers. Golf Course Extension Road is a key area seeing significant developer interest and planned launches.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 9:04 pm

Google launches AI project to increase farm productivity, climate resilience

In its India-first project, the global IT giant has tapped Google DeepMind to come up with agricultural landscape understanding (ALU) and agricultural monitoring and event detection (AMED)

The Hindu Businessline 6 Sep 2026 8:52 pm

Already invested in flexi-cap? Avoid these 3 categories when adding more funds to limit portfolio overlap

With 50% of your portfolio in flexi-cap funds, adding another equity fund category may bring significant overlap rather than diversification. Only 25%-36% of the equity exposure may be genuinely different across key fund categories.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 8:46 pm

Bigg Boss Telugu 10 confirmed contestants list: Debjani Modak, Varshini Sounderajan and others; where to watch Nagarjunas reality show on OTT

Akkineni Nagarjuna returns to the stage as the host of Bigg Boss Telugu's tenth season, which kicked off on September 6. This season features an elaborate new house design, reflecting the inventive theme inspired by 'Dasavatharam.' With many contestants already settled in and additional participants set to join, viewers can catch all the excitement on Star Maa and stream episodes on JioHotstar.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 8:42 pm

Assocham urges govt for bilateral talks to resolve visa, permanent magnets issue during BRICS

Visa curbs on Indians from various sectors, along with restrictions on materials such as rare earth permanent magnets, have led to a disruption in manufacturing

The Hindu Businessline 6 Sep 2026 8:35 pm

Jan Dhan Yojana: Every fourth account inoperative, Uttar Pradesh tops list; nearly 6 crore have zero balance

PM Jan Dhan Yojana: Every fourth account under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is inoperative, while nearly 5.72 crore accounts had zero balance, according to the Finance Ministry's response to activist Chandra Shekhar Gaur's RTI application. 

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 8:30 pm

Chandrasekaran to address Air India town hall on Monday

The meeting is also meant to welcome new chief executive officer designate Tewolde Gebremariam

The Hindu Businessline 6 Sep 2026 8:13 pm

Too much money in stocks? This is what you should check before selling

If you feel you have too much money invested in equities, it is useful to look beyond current market conditions. Instead, consider why you are investing, how much time you have and when you will actually need the money

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 8:10 pm

5 signs you're building a financial empire, and you know it: Smarter money habits and better choices for tomorrow

Building a financial empire involves everyday habits in spending, saving and planning. By recognising personal triggers and avoiding impulsive decisions, individuals can make thoughtful financial choices that align with their goals and values.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 8:05 pm

Samantha Ruth Prabhu reveals why Sadhguru was the right mentor for her: They dont tell you who to be; they remind you'

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently visited the Isha Foundation. She was seen posing with Sadhguru, enjoying a thali of delectable vegetarian dishes and being one with nature. She also revealed in an emotional post what she learned from her past five-year association with Isha Foundation and the spiritual leader. She said that understanding yourself and accepting yourself is a lifelong process.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 8:03 pm

India's 100 household savings puzzle: 33 goes to banks, while 39 flows to pension funds and markets

Indias household savings are shifting beyond bank deposits. Their share fell to 33% in FY25, while pension funds, mutual funds, shares and debentures together reached 39%. Yet 68% of household wealth remains in physical assets, highlighting the long runway for financialisation.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 7:40 pm

Psychologist Carl Jung grew corn at his famous lakehouse retreat in Switzerland. 5 easy steps to grow corn for beginners

Carl Jung, a renowned psychologist, found solace in simple living at his Swiss retreat. He deliberately chose a life without modern conveniences, performing manual tasks daily. Jung cultivated maize and tended to his garden, connecting with nature. This hands-on work offered a contrast to his intellectual pursuits. His time at Bollingen Tower revealed a different facet of his personality.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 7:36 pm

Andhra farmer turns drought-hit land into 180-acre fruit farm. Grows apples, dates and dragon fruit; earns Rs 2 crore annually

Anantapur farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed arid land into a thriving orchard. He adopted water-saving drip irrigation and fertigation techniques for his crops. Reddy diversified his farm to include dates, dragon fruit, and grapes, achieving significant success. Another farmer, K V Ramana Reddy, successfully cultivated low-chill apples in the region. These initiatives demonstrate innovative farming practices overcoming regional water scarcity challenges.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 7:16 pm

An economy cant run on emotion; it must run on law: Amir Khosru

Finance minister says companies should continue operating while accused owners face legal proceedings

The Daily Star 6 Sep 2026 7:16 pm

Duleep Trophy final: Ishan Kishan's unbeaten ton puts East Zone in command against South Zone on Day 1

Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten century as East Zone dominated South Zone on day one. East Zone reached 385 for four, with Kishan and Kushagra adding 144 runs. Abhimanyu Easwaran and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi provided a strong opening partnership for East. Shikhar Mohan also contributed a valuable 85 runs on his debut. South Zone bowlers struggled to contain East Zone's strong batting performance.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 7:07 pm

Nepali woman found alive days after family began mourning rites

Rescuers found Chandika Kumari Shrestha alive after ten days in Nepal's devastating floods. She survived in a narrow pocket of air inside her collapsed four-storey home. Hundreds remain missing and unaccounted for following the catastrophic glacial collapse. Rescue efforts continue to find survivors trapped under debris and in tunnels. Many bodies have been recovered and mass burials are taking place.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 7:07 pm

Winning here gives us confidence: Satwik-Chirag eye Asian Games glory after China Masters win

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured their maiden China Masters badminton title. They defeated China's He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu in a comeback victory. This triumph provides a significant confidence boost ahead of the Asian Games. The Indian pair will continue their rigorous training before the upcoming event. They aim to perform strongly as defending champions at the Asian Games.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 7:05 pm

A 31,000-year-old fossil has challenged everything scientists thought about the extinct 'American cheetah' its DNA and diet tell a surprising story

Ancient DNA studies have rewritten the family tree of the American cheetah, Miracinonyx trumani. Genetic evidence shows this extinct cat was closely related to modern pumas. Fossil analysis suggests a surprisingly varied diet, including aquatic prey. This indicates a remarkable adaptability to different environments across North America. The findings challenge the long-held perception of this predator as a specialized speed hunter.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 7:00 pm

In 2018, California's Kaiser Permanente opened an 8,110-square-meter medical office with a 640-kilowatt solar array. 8 years later, it cuts energy use 40% while using no fossil fuels

Solar installation is another defining part of the project's sustainability strategy. WorldGBC reports a 640-kilowatt photovoltaic array installed in shade canopies over the adjacent parking lot.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 6:55 pm

Gurugram traffic police issue 6,231 challans worth 1.24 cr in August

Gurugram Traffic Police issued 6,231 fines for overspeeding during August. These violations resulted in penalties totaling approximately Rs 1.24 crore. The enforcement drive targeted major roads including the Mumbai Expressway and Golf Course Road. Police aim to enhance road safety and reduce accidents through regular checks. Such strict enforcement measures will continue to ensure adherence to traffic rules.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 6:53 pm

Delhi Lakshmi Yojana RD maturity: Check lock-in period date, recurring deposit credit amount, eligibility

 Delhi Lakshmi Yojana RD maturity: Check lock-in period date and recurring deposit credit amount for eligible women beneficiaries, aged between 21 and 60 years, credited every month through the selected banking partner. 

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 6:52 pm

Bengaluru gamer lost 28 lakh after betting 2.6 croreWhy ITAT rejected tax on 2.33 crore winnings

The ruling came in the case of a Bengaluru-based gamer who had put more than 2 crore into online rummy and poker but ultimately suffered a net loss of nearly 28 lakh

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 6:43 pm

How govt & RBI made US-Iran war a 'non-event' for Indian economy

The economy has shown resilience in the face of multiple crises. GDP growth is just one aspect of the story. Foreign exchange reserves have recently hit an all-time high. GST collections - an important high frequency indicator - are robust. Indias exports have successfully diversified into new markets even as Free Trade Agreements load in the background to provide a supportive effect.

The Times of India 6 Sep 2026 6:40 pm

Bigg Boss 20 Salman Khan fees: How much does the Bollywood superstar charge? Meet the highest-paid hosts across Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and other languages

Bigg Boss Season 20, hosted by Salman Khan, premieres tonight, bringing a new set of contestants and a new house. Salman is reportedly earning Rs 120 crore for the season. Read on to know how much other Bigg Boss hosts, including Sourav Ganguly, Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Nagarjuna, Mohanlal, Sudeepa and Riteish Deshmukh are charging.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 6:26 pm

Ankita Lokhande lives in a Rs 50 crore home in Mumbai with husband, Vicky Jain. 8 BHK house features 8 bedrooms, walk-in wardrobes, pool table, huge puja room

Pavitra Rishta star Ankita Lokhande and her husband, Vicky Jain, reside in a palatial home in Mumbais Oshiwara. The house, which costs a staggering Rs 50 crore, has no less than eight bedrooms and is decorated in a minimalistic yet elegant manner.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 6:19 pm

Board exam answer sheets: CIC tells CBSE to charge as per RTI Rules, amend circular

The Central Information Commission ordered CBSE to charge RTI photocopying fees strictly as prescribed. It also directed the board to amend a circular restricting revaluation after obtaining answer sheets. This directive came after a student sought answer script copies due to high re-evaluation costs. The commission found the restriction inconsistent with the transparency law's spirit. CBSE must now align its rules with the RTI Act's overriding effect.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 6:14 pm

This cranberry farm in Massachusetts got converted to a wetland. Today, 20,000 native plants are restoring the ecosystem back

In Massachusetts, a former cranberry farm has undergone a remarkable transformation into a sprawling wildlife sanctuary. This successful restoration project highlights the importance of reviving freshwater wetlands after agricultural practices. With the return of native flora and fauna, the ecological balance has significantly improved. This initiative sets an inspiring precedent for revitalising similar retired agricultural landscapes across the state, fostering biodiversity and providing vital storm protection.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 6:12 pm

8th pay commission: Central Secretariat Service (CSS) Forum hopes panel enhances contribution, sum assured under CGEIS

The Central Secretariat Service Forum said it hopes the 8th CPC would consider enhancing contribution and sum assured under the Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEIS) keeping in view higher insurance covers available in the market.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 6:03 pm

Paint makers expect healthy FY27 demand amid price hikes; competition intensity remains high

Leading paint firms foresee sustained double-digit growth through the festive season. Companies are implementing price increases to manage rising input costs effectively. Demand remains robust from housing and infrastructure sectors, supporting industry projections. Fierce competition persists across all paint market segments.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 5:57 pm

Quote of the day by Marilyn Monroe: 'Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.' - What the Hollywood icon meant about dreams, loneliness and hidden emotions

Marilyn Monroe's quote shows the difference between her public image and her real feelings. Behind her glamorous appearance, she was simply a woman with normal hopes and needs. Her journey from Norma Jeane Mortenson to a Hollywood star was not easy. While fame made her famous around the world, it also left her feeling lonely and isolated. Read on!

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 5:53 pm

Onam boost lifts Kerala two-wheeler sales, freight activity

Across the country, truck rentals remained higher on a y-o-y basis across all major trunk routes in August, supported by festive demand despite weather-related disruptions affecting vehicular movement in some regions

The Hindu Businessline 6 Sep 2026 5:47 pm

BS Roundtable: Swapan Dasgupta to set the tone at Bengal Beckons on Monday

Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta will be the star attraction at the first edition of a Business Standard Roundtable in the state, Bengal Beckons, on Monday

Business Standard 6 Sep 2026 5:45 pm

OPEC+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October

OPEC+ maintained its oil output policy unchanged for October. The group needs to agree new quotas before deciding future output steps. The ongoing Iran conflict limits OPEC+'s influence over oil prices. Production targets can be changed on paper but not guaranteed to reach markets.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 5:44 pm

GST Council meeting postponed to October 7

The delay is likely linked to BRICS Summit in Delhi; agenda likely to focus on registration norms, compensation cess and ITC rules

The Hindu Businessline 6 Sep 2026 5:35 pm

UAN, passbook, claim status and more: Labour Ministry lists 5 key EPFO services members can access on the Umang app

EPFO members can now generate, activate and authenticate their UAN through the UMANG app using Aadhaar-based face authentication. After activation, members can check their EPF balance, download their passbook, track claims and update KYC digitally.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 5:34 pm

10 NAV mutual fund looks cheap? Heres why that could be a costly mistake

Is a 10 NAV mutual fund really cheaper? Know why NAV doesnt determine returns and what investors should check before investing.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 5:26 pm

Trimming equity exposure: how to rebalance risk according to long-term goals

A portfolio that felt comfortable during a market rally may look very different during volatility. But should discomfort alone prompt investors to cut equity exposure?

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 5:24 pm

Kharif Harvest Outlook: Strong prices expected for most crops, except Bajra and Moong

The mandi prices of Bajra, Paddy, Moong, Groundnut and Soyabean are ruling in negative ranging from 0.6 per cent to 31 per cent over their next seasons MSPs

The Hindu Businessline 6 Sep 2026 5:07 pm

Growing Peptide Trend Raises Safety Concerns Among Doctors

The concerns have come into focus after a proposed Peptide Party in Bengaluru was cancelled following regulatory intervention, highlighting a wider trend of people exploring peptide-based therapies outside conventional medical settings

Deccan Chronicle 6 Sep 2026 5:03 pm

Quote of the day by Shakira: Even when you feel like youre falling down an abyss, theres always...' 5 lessons on finding strength in difficult times

In a heartfelt revelation, Shakira shared her struggles, highlighting the crucial role that her loved ones played in providing her safety and comfort. She underscored how relationships are essential for navigating life's hurdles, with friendship being a key element of enduring love. Music also became an essential means for her to process her feelings, helping her tap into her inner resilience and strength amid challenging times.

The Economic Times 6 Sep 2026 5:02 pm

DA: Andhra Pradesh to release pending Dearness Allowance instalments, hike pension, appoint 12th Pay Revision Commission

Andhra Pradesh will release two pending DA instalments, give pension hikes from January 2027, and appoint the 12th Pay Revision Commission among other long-pending demands by state government employees.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 4:56 pm

EPFO to hold live session on PM-Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana on 8 September: Here are the key details you should know

EPFO will host a live session on the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) on 8 September at 12 pm. Heres what employees and employers can ask during the session, along with the schemes key benefits, incentives, and eligibility criteria.

Livemint 6 Sep 2026 4:55 pm