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Salman Khan performs Ganpati aarti incorrectly, Arpita Khan corrects him

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was seen participating in the Ganpati Visarjan celebrations with his family on Tuesday night. It was here

Godavari Biorefineries jumps nearly 10% after Chinese patent grant for antiviral compound

The patent, titled Use of Compounds for Treating Viral Infections, covers compounds that inhibit V-ATPase activity in cells, with applications in

MCX Copper: Near-term outlook is unclear

The contract touched a low of 1,350 on Tuesday and is attempting to bounce back from there. It is currently trading at 1,372 per kg

After Hugging Face hack, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman bats for enterprise AI defence solutions

During Dreamforce 2026, OpenAIs Sam Altman used the Hugging Face hack carried out by his companys models to push for enterprise-level cyber-defen

Militants burn down two houses in Manipur village, exchange fire with security forces

An official said a large number of militants armed with sophisticated weapons attacked Chawangkining Naga village around 10.30 p.m. on Tuesday

US House Advances Russia Sanctions Bill, Trump Could Impose Up To 100% Tariff On India

Trump could gain tariff powers targeting countries buying Russian energy, putting Indias exports under fresh pressure.

DSC constable leaves Air Force station duty point with 20 live rounds, triggers PCR call

During an inquiry, it was found that he had left early after consuming alcohol, says police

Reservation Reforms Are Possible. The Precondition Is Electoral Math.

Nifty Prediction Today September 16, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Resistance to cap the upside. Go short on a rise

The price action in the early trade indicates that Nifty could be struggling to sustain the bounce. Intraday resistances are at 23,280 and 23,340

Iron Lady Of Assam Sanjukta Parasor Becomes First Woman To Lead CRPFs 10-Battalion CoBRA

The 2006-batch Assam-Meghalaya cadre IPS officer brings counter-insurgency, field policing and NIA experience to CoBRAs top post.

Human rights panel calls for effective early warning systems in human-wildlife conflict zones in Keralam

Wildlife movement routes and conflict-prone hotspots should be mapped and kept under continuous surveillance, according to Kerala State Human Rig

Telangana Assembly session LIVE: Discussion on property regulations and El Nio impact to be taken up today

The short discussion on the prohibited properties under Section 22A of the Registration Act will continue

Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Landing In Iran After Ceiling Collapse

Iranian Boeing 737 returns safely after tyre trouble triggers severe vibrations and cabin damage during landing.

Star Health FY26 Data Highlights How Young India is Driving the Digital Health Insurance Revolution

Star Health FY26 Data Highlights How Young India is Driving the Digital Health Insurance Revolution

Husband Kills Wife Over Suspected Infidelity in Hardoi

A man in Hardoi has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife with a sharp weapon over suspicions of infidelity. Husband Kills Wife Over Sus

Chennai CCB Raids Former TN Minister Anbil Maheshs Residence

The allegations include an alleged Rs 888 crore cash-for-jobs scam, in which money was allegedly collected from candidates in exchange for govern

Bitcoin comes under renewed pressure as looming Fed hike adds to woes

Clarity Act, a crypto regulatory bill in the US, fails to progress in the Senate, disappointing investors who were banking on it to give the mark

Bigg Boss Telugu Double Elimination Twist: Will RJ Charan or Chaithra Rai Re-Enter the House?

Buzz on social media suggests that Charan and Chaithra are now all set to re-enter the house, with voting lines for the two contestants expected

Telangana BJP Demands Official Celebration of Liberation Day on Sept 17

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy also expressed regret that the day has ot received the same recognition across the state as liberation days celebr

You are seeing a 15-year-old boy: Samson on being dropped for Sooryavanshi

Sanju Samson highlighted the importance of team objectives over individual rivalries and societal expectations. He mentioned that selections hing

'To strengthen UPI's long-term sustainability': RBI backs 0.4% MDR on transactions above Rs 2,000

Rupee falls 3 paise to 95.91 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The higher dollar index was attributed to market expectations of a hike in interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which will announce its mo

70 Patriots for 20 Iranian missiles: Irans evolving tactics strain US interceptor stocks

American forces are rapidly depleting missile interceptors while defending against Iranian attacks. Iran is adapting its missile tactics and desi

New UPI Changes Explained: What The New Rules Mean For Merchants And Everyday Payments

New UPI rules charge merchants on select high-value payments, while protecting consumers and small businesses.

Ranveer Allahbadia on what he gave up chasing success

Ranveer Allahbadia shared insights on relationships lost during his intense career building. He acknowledged that friendships were sacrificed for

How FBI busted Russian plot to kill US-based dissident, target Ukraine supporters

In a significant operation, the FBI thwarted a Russian intelligence scheme aimed at a dissident in Washington, unveiling a Manhattan federal cour

Markets rebound in early trade after sharp losses in previous session

Elevated oil prices, caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision and foreign fund outflows capped the rally in the markets

Do pimple patches actually work? Here

Youre standing in the skincare aisle and pimple patches are everywhere clear ones, flesh-coloured ones, stars, hearts. They promise to flatten a

NBC News Helicopter Crashes in Los Angeles, Killing Three

The helicopter crashed near a storage building in the neighborhood of Chatsworth in the San Fernando Valley

Maharashtra Signs Rs 27,000 Crore MoU With Mazagon Dock For 2 Million Gross Tonnage Shipbuilding Hub At Dighi

Who is Seema Pahuja? CBI officer who handled RG Kar, Hathras cases to oversee Disha Salian probe

A major development has emerged in the investigation into the death of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Decorated CBI

Sensex, Nifty Rebound In Early Trade On Value Buying

Markets recover after sharp losses, but elevated oil prices, Fed policy uncertainty and foreign fund outflows limit gains.

Los Angeles Helicopter Crash: NBC4 Chopper Crashes While Covering Deadly Chatsworth Bus Collision

Three people were killed after a news helicopter crashed in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, on Tuesday evening while covering an earlier deadly collisio

Asian Games-bound Pathirage's javelin damaged during flight to Japan

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Pathirage has suffered a setback ahead of the upcoming Asian Games after five of his winning javelins were dama

From fighting hunger to building health

India should use the BRICS stress on health not merely to share programmes but also to demonstrate how healthy living can be embedded across food

Kanohar Electricals shares make positive debut, list at nearly 9% premium

Kanohar Electricals shares made a positive debut on the bourses on Wednesday, listing at a premium of nearly 9 per cent.

Camp Nou wins bid to host 2029 Champions League final, Munich gets 2028

Barcelona's renovated Camp Nou was picked over Wembley Stadium in London to host the 2029 Champions League final, UEFA said Tuesday. The choice g

Lionel Messi picked for Argentina squad despite announcing international retirement: What exactly happened?

Lionel Messi has been recalled to Argentina squad for their friendly against Benin on October 6. The star footballer announced his international

Sia is in a lot of pain, has hidden bruises: Gurgaon bikers father

The injured woman biker will undergo X-rays and MRI scans at a Delhi hospital. She alleged the accused deliberately chased and rammed her vehicle

Rs 10,998 Crore Varuna Elevated Corridor To Link NH-31 With Varanasi Ring Road, Cut Airport And Kashi Station Travel Time

Leather, footwear exports may hit $5.5 billion as UK, EU trade pacts boost growth: CLE Chairman Juneja

India's leather exports are projected to reach USD 5.5 billion by 2026-27. Trade pacts with the UK and EU will significantly boost these future e

Meet Austin Jin, 16, who built a CRISPR blood test for tuberculosis

Miyapur: Parents Protest, Allege Son Forced Them Out Of Home

The couple alleged that their son, Devupalli Ravi Kumar, and daughter-in-law, Prasoona, had been harassing them and forced them to leave the hous

IndiGo Agartala-Delhi Flight Diverted To Lucknow After Cargo Smoke Alert

Cargo smoke warning triggers precautionary diversion; 103 passengers and six crew members land safely in Lucknow.

Afghanistans Coach Richard Pybus Calls for Improvement After Defeat to India

Afghanistans coach Richard Pybus emphasizes the need for improvement after a seven-wicket loss to India in the T20 match. Afghanistans Coach Rich

TVK govt to launch expanded Kamaraj breakfast scheme on September 22

Digital Desk | Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government will launch the expanded Perunthalaivar Kamaraj Breakfast Scheme for students of

How Does a UPI Payment Work? What Happens After You Scan a QR Code and Tap Pay

Paying through UPI feels almost instantaneous. You scan a QR code, enter an amount, type your UPI PIN and tap the payment button. Within seconds,

Youth discontent and the changing face of protest

Student unrest signals deeper discontent with governance, authority and democratic institutions

Glass Wall Systems shares debut at 7% premium on NSE, miss expectations

Glass Wall Systems IPO GMP was 21 per cent ahead of the debut, while the stock debuted at just 7 per cent upside over the offer price.

Paytm share price surges over 7% as government introduces 0.4% MDR on UPI payments to merchants

Shares of mobile payments pioneer Paytm are in action today, i.e. on September 16, 2026. The stock opened gap up at Rs 1,829.35, with a gain of R

GMR Airports August passenger traffic rises 1% YoY

GMR Airports handled around 9.4 million passengers in August 2026, marking a 0.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in passenger traffic.

Doctor removed from Namma Clinic after revelation of being full-time PG student in medical college

Media reports highlighted the fact that she is the daughter of Rajkumar Yaragal, the District Health Officer (DHO), and the niece of Umesh Meti,

Sterlite Technologies Ltd Slides 4.99%

Sterlite Technologies Ltd has added 26.13% over last one month compared to 0.66% fall in BSE Telecommunication index and 4.48% drop in the SENSEX

Chlorine gas leak at Sewage Treatment Plant in UP's Meerut; several hospitalised

Digital Desk | Meerut, Sep 16 (IANS) Panic spread in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after a chlorine gas leak was reported at a Sewage Treatment Plant (S

Everything You Need to Know About Vishwakarma Puja: Date, Auspicious Timing, and Rituals

Vishwakarma Puja is celebrated on September 17, 2026. Discover its significance, rituals, and auspicious timings for the celebration. Everything

Messi visit SIT probe: police launch search operations at five locations

Apart from head office of Reporting Broadcasting Corporation, residences of its managing director Anto Augustine and those of his brothers and co

Rupee falls 3 paise to 95.91 against US dollar during early trade

The rupee fell 3 paise to 95.91 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, facing pressure from a strong American currency and outflow of

Indian teams return to Chess Olympiad seeking glory for second time running

India carry the weight of defending both Chess Olympiad titles with world champion D Gukesh and an in-form R Praggnanandhaa spearheading a men's

UPI charges explained: What happens when you pay 5,000, 50,000 or 1 lakh

The government estimates about 96% of merchant payments will remain unaffected by the changes. The network processed 24.51 billion transactions v

Prasol Chemicals shares make weak debut, list at nearly 10% discount

Prasol Chemicals shares listed 9.62 per cent lower at 611 on BSE and 9.76 per cent lower at 610 on NSE.

SpaceX targets September 22 for Starship test, eyes first orbital flight

Starship's 14th test flight would mark a major leap in the rocket's development over its last test in July

Gold rises 1,291 amid Fed rate-hike concerns, silver jumps 3,667

In the global market, gold was trading near $4,375 per ounce on Comex, while silver was trading near $65 per ounce

Babil Khan says Golf helps him handle the pressure of carrying a legacy

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Actor Babil Khan, who is the son of late legendary star Irrfan Khan, was seen taking some time out to enjoy

Govt move on MDR important for long-term growth, sustainability of UPI: PhonePe Founder Sameer Nigam

BJP MLA booked under SC/ST Act, Arms Act for assaulting party worker

A senior police official said that the FIR included provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the A

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Returns to Jail After 21-Day Furlough

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singhs 21-day furlough ends as he returns to Sunaria Jail amid heightened security and public concern. Gurmeet Ram Rahim Return

Raja Randhir Singh, Jaspal Rana honoured as IOA names Asiad memorial awards

Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha on Tuesday announced two memorial awards named after veteran sports administrator late Raja Randhir

Bernie Sanders, Steve Bannon find rare common ground in warning over AI risks

Senator Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon shared concerns about artificial intelligence dangers. They both criticized powerful technology companies

Why do jeans have a tiny pocket inside the front pocket?

That tiny pocket in your jeans is not a design mistake or a leftover afterthought. It was purpose-built for pocket watches in the 1800s, survived

Students protest against alleged irregularities in Daroga recruitment, BPSC 70th exam; demand probe

Dalal Street opens in green but caution prevails; Fed decision, crude oil keep bulls on edge

Nestl India led the pack on the Nifty50, followed by Mahindra & Mahindra, ITC, Asian Paints, and HDFC Life Insurance

Sports Minister forms Task Force to assess F1's possible return to India

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced a Task Force to assess the challenges and feasibility of reviving Formula 1 in the country

Uttarakhand to reimburse SGST on 'Hanuman Ansh' tickets

Digital Desk | Dehradun, Sep 16 (IANS) The Uttarakhand government has decided to reimburse the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) collected on t

Telangana has 9 government MRI machines, 29 districts have none

Hyderabad: Telangana government hospitals have only nine MRI machines, according to data presented by the state health department in the Assembly

Groww shares fall over 4% after block deal; most active stock on NSE

According to Bloomberg data, as many as 100.2 million (10.02 crore) Groww shares changed hands in a block deal.

Disha Salian case: Nitesh Rane slams UBT leaders over alleged pressure on investigation

Humidity and Heat Return to Delhi-NCR After Rain, No Major Temperature Changes Expected

After recent rains, Delhi-NCR faces rising humidity and heat, with temperatures expected to remain steady over the next week. Humidity and Heat R

Swatantra Bhardwaj Gets 3-Week Interim Bail In Jantar Mantar Assault Case: Reports

Delhi court grants interim bail while restricting social media activity and ordering deeper investigation into evidence.

India vs Korea Davis Cup 2026: Yuki Bhambri ruled out with injury blow

India will be without their key doubles player Yuki Bhambri in their Davis Cup Qualifier against South Korea after the veteran was ruled out with

Militants torch 2 houses in Manipur village, trade fire with CRPF

In hydropowered Bhutan, solar starts to rise

Bhutan is expanding solar power capacity to meet rising electricity demand. Hydropower faces challenges from low winter river flows and climate c

Watch: UN: Palestinians in occupied territories must be protected under international law

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza are struggling to access safe water and essential supplies as airstrikes and other attacks continue in populated a

Indices edge higher; breadth weak

FMCG, PSU Bank and Oil & Gas shares advanced while pharma, metal and realty shares declined.

MOBIKWIK update on introduction of MDR on UPI P2M transactions above Rs 2,000

Payment transactions that were previously not chargeable will now generate revenue for the Company's payments business. The Company expects to ea

South Indian Bank updates on appointment of Mahesh Muralidhar Pai as MD and CEO

Further, to facilitate an orderly transition and enable him to familiarise with the affairs, business operations, policies, systems, governance f

Raheem Sterling admits dangerous driving following highway collision in UK

Former England forward Raheem Sterling admitted dangerous driving on Tuesday after being involved in a collision on a highway. Sterling pleaded g

Six states sign agreement for long-pending Kishau multipurpose project

Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi and Haryana signed the MoA for the Kishau project, with 90% of its water component

Coimbatore Blast Case: NIA

A turf dispute between two central investigative agencies has emerged in the probe into the 2022 Coimbatore blast after the National Investigatio

Indian markets trade higher in early deals; FMCG, banking shares lead

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Indian stock markets traded higher on Wednesday with equity benchmarks rising around 0.7 per cent each in ea

HSBC, ICICI emerge as top GIFT City lenders with FX loans for diaspora

The two lenders in GIFT City, disbursed a combined $19.3 billion through RBI's concessional swap facility for foreign-currency non-resident depos