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Brendan McCullum Urges Brydon Carse to Improve Off-Field Conduct

Englands coach Brendan McCullum advises Brydon Carse to enhance his off-field behavior after recent controversies. Brendan McCullum Urges Brydon

Nifty outlook, 2 stock ideas for today by Angel One's Hitesh Rathi

Black Box and Adani Ports present attractive technical buying opportunities, while the Nifty remains weak but could see a short-term bounce from

'Trump Jr's wedding celebration partially funded by Russian oligarch'

Donald Trump Jr's new wife, Bettina, on Monday confirmed that her May wedding weekend celebration was partially funded by a man with close ties t

Emmys 2026: Michael J. Fox receives Bob Hope Humanitarian Award

A five-time Emmy Award-winning actor, Michael receieved the Humanitarian honour for his Parkinsons advocacy

What closure of Saudi's East-West pipeline means for global oil supplies

Saudi Arabia's closure of a major oil pipeline after a recent attack is raising fears that global energy markets in crisis because of the war wit

US Ambassador Sergio Gor offers prayers at Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai, says 'energy is incredible' | Video

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor visited Mumbai's iconic Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi and offered prayers to Lord

Iran-backed Houthi rebels seize 2 strategic islands for shipping in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi rebels have seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, bolstering the Iran-backed rebels'

Gujarat weather today: IMD warns of heavy rain in Surat, Rajkot as monsoon withdrawal nears

Rainfall activity is expected to remain strong across parts of western and central India on September 15, with Gujarat, Saurashtra and Kutch like

UCC Not for Uniformity, Violates Constitution: Waris Pathan

AIMIM spokesperson Waris Pathan criticizes the UCC, claiming it undermines Muslim rights and violates constitutional provisions. UCC Not for Unif

Ukraine will support energy ceasefire if US ensures Moscow's intent: President Zelenskiy

Ukraine's President Zelenskiy stated readiness for an energy site ceasefire. This step depends on Russia showing genuine willingness to end the c

Sick conspiracy against AI, data centres: Trump calls AI risks a 'hoax'

President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out against concerns about rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technolo

Ukraine to halt Russia strikes if Kremlin spares critical infra: Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Ukraine is ready to halt its strikes on Russian territory if allies can secure a genuine Russian c

Houthi attack in southern Saudi Arabia wounds 13: Riyadh-led coalition

On September 14, the Militia launched attacks on civilian objects in the cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha, and Taif with several ballistic missiles

Michael Dell: Customers go through five stages of grief after price hikes

In a forecast that raises concerns, Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell has warned of an escalating semiconductor shortage that could persist thro

Paytm among 3 stock ideas for today by Choice Equity's Sachin Gupta

The technical outlook remains positive for Paytm, Azad Engineering, and Kotak Mahindra Bank, with all three stocks showing bullish chart structur

NSE vs BSE: Comparing dividends, bonuses & splits for shareholders

As NSE prepares to list its shares publicly, here's a look at the dividends, bonus issues and stock splits undertaken by the two leading stock ex

US judge blocks new stay limits for foreign students, journalists

San Francisco: A US federal judge on Monday (US local time) blocked a Trump administration rule that would impose fixed limits on how long foreig

Nepali film Elephants in the Fog selected for Oscar

Nepali film Elephants in the Fog has been selected to represent Nepal at the 99th Academy Awards. The International Feature Film Selection Commit

Dino Morea, Sooraj Pancholi, Rhea Chakraborty named in FIR

Sushant Singhs manager Disha Salian case The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has named Bollywood actors Dino Morea, Sooraj Pancholi, and Rh

Oil rises as Saudi pipeline outage, fresh attacks raise supply concerns

Brent crude futures rose $1.24, or 1.18%, to $106.93 a barrel at 0026 GMT, after climbing 1% previously, while US West Texas Intermediate futures

US SC rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions for now ahead of midterms

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump's mail ballot restrictions for now, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with

Amaal Mallik asks for credits for his track in Hero

Where is empathy? Why does this has to be pointed out again and again, said composer Amaal Mallik after not getting credit for his composition in

Keralite vlogger, who claimed arrest by Mujahideen, now says she escaped arrest threat in Afghanistan

According to the law of this country, a woman cannot travel alone, the vlogger, who runs the Facebook page Backpacker Arunima, said in a fresh so

Rishi Panchami date and time 2026: Check Saptarishi puja muhurat, tithi, rituals, vrat and Vrat Katha

Rishi Panchami kab hai: Rishi Panchami 2026 will be observed on Tuesday, September 15, with devotees worshipping the Saptarshi, or seven revered

Emmys 2026: Matthew Rhys makes Emmy history with double wins for Widows Bay and The Beast in Me

The win this year has also made him the first male actor to grab an Emmy in all three lead acting categories.

J&K: Police bust LeT-linked OGW network, arrest 3 for aiding terrorists

Tehran postpones meeting with neighbours after strike on ship

New Hormuz entry and exit routes Cairo, Sep 14: An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian

Top Business & Market Headlines Today BL Morning Report, September 15, 2026

BL Morning Report, September 15, 2026: Get todays top business news, market headlines about key market insights, economic highlights, and the lat

Positive opening seen for domestic markets amid headwinds

Sensex, Nifty likely to start on a firm note after the long break, but rising inflation, crude oil prices and renewed West Asia tensions could ke

Accenture to pay $25 million to settle US government allegations over DEI

IT firm Accenture will pay twenty-five million dollars to settle US government diversity claims. The settlement addresses allegations of consider

Gatherings banned in Pak until Sept 17 ahead of planned protest

Islamabad, Sep 14: The Punjab government has imposed a ban on all kinds of gatherings across the province until September 17, ahead of a planned

What the closure of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline means for oil flows

Saudi Arabia closed a major oil pipeline after a drone attack, raising global energy shortage fears. This closure threatens to remove millions of

An election worker places indelible ink on the finger of a man after voting at the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao parliamentary elections at a school in Lanao del Sur province, southern Philippines, on Monday. (PTI)

Potential danger alerts issued for Jeddah, 5 other Saudi cities

Saudi Arabias National Early Warning Platform on Tuesday, September 15, issued alerts warning of a potential danger in Jeddah Governorate, urging

Potential danger alerts issued for Jeddah, 3 other Saudi cities

Saudi Arabias National Early Warning Platform on Tuesday, September 15, issued alerts warning of a potential danger in Jeddah Governorate, urging

Govt bars bank charges on UPI payments up to Rs 2,000 and RuPay debit card transactions

The Central government has barred banks and payment system providers from levying charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up

US Judge Postpones New Visa Rules for Foreign Students, Journalists

Under the proposed new rules, foreigners on student visas would be admitted for a maximum of up to four years after which they would have to appl

In loss for Trump, US Supreme Court won't let Postal Service restrict mail ballots

The US Supreme Court on Monday blocked the Postal Service from enforcing a Trump-backed rule tightening mail-in ballot procedures, upholding a lo

BCCI Offered Solution To Asia Cup Trophy Row. How Asian Cricket Body Replied

India had informed the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) that the Indian women's team would not attend the trophy presentation ceremony of the Women's

Morning Digest: U.S. Judge blocks Trump limits on visa duration for foreign students, journalists; BJP bags four of 10 municipal corporations in Rajasthan civic polls, and more

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Quote of the day by Barbara Palvin: Beauty without intelligence is a masterpiece painted Supermodels striking take on appearance, substance and what makes beauty truly lasting

Hungarian supermodel Barbara Palvin emphasizes that intelligence and personality are essential components of true beauty. She famously remarked t

'He said stop bike': Gurgaon woman biker recounts moments before car hits her

A young woman fell from her superbike after a car allegedly cut her path. She narrowly escaped being run over by fast-moving traffic on Golf Cour

Gavaskar urges BCCI to make big change, names Sachin, Dravid for key role

Sunil Gavaskar has put forth a suggestion to enhance the BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee by expanding its scope. He proposes that legendary for

JD Vance heckled at MAGA rally in Kansas while campaigning for Republican senator Roger Marshall

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Key developments this week include HDFC Banks leadership transition, regulatory changes for brokerages, BHELs significant investments, strategic

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Emmy Awards 2026 winners list: From Noah Wyle to Allison Janney, check the biggest wins of the night

The 2026 Emmy Awards are underway, with 'Law & Order: SVU' star Mariska Hargitay hosting television's biggest night. HBO's 'The Pitt' leads this

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Max Healthcare Institute(1,037.20)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Updates: Traders can buy now at 1,037 and accumulate if the price dips to 1,010; place initial stop-loss at 960

U.S. lawmaker submits amendment naming India in Russia sanctions act

The Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, passed by the U.S. Senate by an overwhelming 86-11 vote last month, seeks to impose sanctio

Xi, Modi Reach Consensus that India-China Should be Partners: Wang Yi

The most important consensus they reached was that China and India should be partners, Wang told Chinese official media

Saudi Arabia discovers 110 million tonnes of rare earth minerals, uranium-bearing ore in Medina

Saudi Arabia has discovered an estimated 110 million tonnes of raw materials containing uranium concentrations and other rare earth minerals in t

US lawmaker submits amendment naming India in Russia sanctions act

US lawmakers have proposed competing amendments to a Russia sanctions bill that could impose 100% tariffs on major oil-trading partners, includin

Trump Calls AI Risks a Hoax, Slams SICK Conspiracy

Trump was pushing back against calls by tech leaders such as Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman and SpaceXAI's Elon Musk to have great

Drone shot down by NATO over Lithuania

Baltic states Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia NATO members sharing a long border with Russia regularly report drone incursions into their territo

'Are they living in the past?': Ex-India cricketer slams Mohsin Naqvi

The celebration of India's Women's Asia Cup triumph was overshadowed when the team rejected the trophy presented by ACC president Mohsin Naqvi. T

China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says

Now Anthropic alleges that China's Moonshot and Deepseek have also secretly used Claude to generate answers given to its users

Houthis strike Saudi targets anew as talks over Strait of Hormuz stall

Iran-aligned Houthis launched fresh attacks on Saudi Arabia as their advances along Yemens Red Sea coast intensified pressure on Riyadh. Gulf sta

What Saudi Arabias East-West pipeline closure means for global energy markets

The disruption comes as key Middle East shipping routes face mounting pressure, threatening supplies and raising costs for consumers worldwide.

Emmy Awards 2026: Jean Smart creates history as she bags best actress award for Hacks

Jean has become the first comedy lead actor to win the award for every season of a single television series

Best of BS Opinion: Maturity lies in managing risks that progress creates

The real test is not whether a system can reach the next milestone. It is whether it can manage what comes after

US Supreme Court blocks Trump mail ballot restrictions for midterm elections

The ruling preserves existing mail voting procedures as states prepare for November contests that will determine control of Congress

TN CMs UK visit attracts over 12,300 crore investments, 9,400 jobs

Major companies have committed funds across manufacturing, technology, digital services and electrical equipment, with several projects planned a

'The mistakes I made, I won't make again': Animesh Kujur ready for Asian Games

Animesh Kujur arrives in Aichi-Nagoya with a 10.14 personal best in the 100m and the national 200m record of 20.32. He has gained confidence from

Houthi advance in Red Sea leads oil past $108/bbl

Oil prices rose significantly following strikes on Saudi infrastructure and ship attacks. Yemen's Houthi rebels strengthened their control over k

US judge blocks Trump administration rule limiting foreign student, journalist visas

A federal court has halted a major immigration policy change, preserving a longstanding visa system for international students and journalists.

Shillong Airport eyes bigger terminal, runway as expansion work progresses

SHILLONG, Sep 14: Work has begun on expanding Shillong Airport, with a larger domestic passenger terminal and a longer runway at the core of the

Transparency in CEO Selection Process Clarified by Ram Janmabhoomi Trust

Ram Janmabhoomi Trust clarifies the CEO selection process amidst misinformation, ensuring transparency and adherence to governance standards. Tra

Ardent slams SSA body

SHILLONG, Sep 14: VPP chief Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit has questioned Meghalaya SSA Schools Association (MSSASA) president Aristotle Rymbais oppos

Deficit teachers keen on Mantri

SHILLONG, Sep 14: While a large section of teachers has opposed the Voice of the People Partys call for the removal of Education Commissioner and

CM hands Rs 20,000 each to relocated vendors

SHILLONG, Sep 14: Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday handed over Rs 20,000 relocation assistance each to street vendors shifted to designa

Before market, Garo jhum had its own food safety net

By Abhijit Deb Shillong, Sep 14: Long before packaged snacks, roadside eateries and modern food-delivery systems reached the Garo Hills, farmers

ASF-hit farmers demand compensation, loan relief

SHILLONG, Sep 14: The Hills Farmers Union (HFU) on Monday demanded compensation for pig farmers hit by the recent outbreak of African Swine Fever

JNC seeks clarity on status quo over Shree Cement project

JOWAI, Sep 14: The Central Executive Committee of the Jaintia National Council (JNC) has submitted representations to the State Level Expert Appr

Devotees offer prayer during the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi in Shillong on Monday. (ST)

Merchant fee on UPI rolling out as transaction floor set at Rs 2,000

India has exempted transactions up to 2,000 via UPI and RuPay debit cards from charges. This move allows for the reintroduction of merchant disco

Retail inflation in August rises to 4.8%, wholesale print up 9.9%

India's retail inflation reached 4.8% in August, its highest level since January. Wholesale inflation also climbed to 9.9%, driven by fuel and ma

Pakistan mulls revival of austerity measures amid West Asia hostilities

The indication of a possible revival of austerity measures came as petrol prices rose to PKR 375.82 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) to PKR

Emmys 2026 Winners: Full list of Emmy Awards winners and live updates

The 2026 Emmys are here: follow the latest winners, surprises and historic moments from the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards as The Pitt, Hacks, Widows

ABVP intensifies campaign ahead of DUSU polls, accuses NSUI

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Retail inflation surges to 8-month high of 4.8% in August

In 1992, an English metal detectorist searched a field for a lost hammer; moments later, he uncovered a Roman hoard containing thousands of ancient objects

Today, the Hoxne Hoard remains one of Britain's most extraordinary Roman archaeological discoveries, and its unlikely origin continues to capture

Indian Air Force Launches First Droneathon in Pokhran to Showcase Indigenous Technologies

The Indian Air Force initiated Droneathon-2026 in Pokhran to test new drone capabilities and promote indigenous technology. Indian Air Force Laun

Tamil Nadu's Vijay Signs Rs 12,300 Crore UK Deals, 9,000 Jobs Expected

Vijay also signed a Rs 1,000-crore agreement with a British company, through Ernst & Young, to develop a Global Capability Centre in Chennai.

BJP Spokesperson Calls Womens Cricket Teams Trophy Decision Patriotic

BJPs RP Singh praises the Indian womens cricket teams trophy decision as patriotic, addressing various national issues. BJP Spokesperson Calls Wo

On Shah's UCC claim, 3 BJP allies sound caution

Amazon Now hits $1 bn annualised gross sales as quick-commerce battle grows

Amazon's instant-delivery service has expanded to more than 60 cities in less than 10 weeks and is on track to reach 100 cities by Diwali, intens

Delhi Metro Receives Prestigious Kirti Award for Language Implementation

Delhi Metro has been honored with the Kirti Award for its excellence in language implementation for the second consecutive year. Delhi Metro Rece

Punjab Polices Anti-Drug Campaign Leads to Over 79,000 Arrests

Punjab Polices anti-drug initiative has resulted in nearly 80,000 arrests and significant drug seizures since its launch. Punjab Polices Anti-Dru

Monsoon withdrawal may begin this weekend: IMD

Bihars Agricultural Drones Set to Revolutionize Crop Spraying

Bihar plans to use agricultural drones for efficient crop spraying, covering over 285,000 acres while saving time and labor for farmers. Bihars A