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Xi Jinping Reaches New Delhi for BRICS Summit, to Hold Talks with Modi

This is President Xi's first visit to India in nearly seven years

Weather today September 12, 2026: Check IMD rain forecast for Delhi, Punjab, Gujarat, Andhra, Telangana, MP, UP, Karnataka

Weather Today: IMD has forecast rain across several states on September 12, with Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pr

UNSC calls for new strategies to counter terrorists using AI, drones

Digital Desk | United Nations, Sep 12 (IANS) The Security Council has called for adapting strategies to fight terrorists using new technologies l

Harish Rawat steps down from Congress posts after cash, gold recovered from his PA

Rawat, a former CM, was a member of the Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee executive and a permanent invitee to the Congress Working Committe

Means war with Russia: Putin warns Europe against sending troops to Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned European nations against sending troops to Ukraine. He clarified that Russia does not threaten European c

Jackie Shroff wishes Ranjeet as he turns 84, says My respects always

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Veteran actor Ranjeet turned 84 on Saturday, and on the occasion, Bollywood star Jackie Shroff shared a thro

Hyderabad: Transgender Group Allegedly Demands Rs 2 Lakh From BMW Owner

Hyderabad police have warned that strict legal action will be taken against anyone found harassing or troubling the public for money.

Punjab Police secures first-ever extradition from Europe

Digital Desk | Chandigarh, Sep 12 (IANS) In a first-ever extradition from Europe and a major breakthrough against transnational organised crime,

Lalbaugcha Raja 2026 first look unveiled in Mumbai ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14

Odisha secures Rs 2.43 lakh crore investment proposals during UAE outreach

Odisha secured investment proposals exceeding Rs 2.43 lakh crore from the UAE. The outreach program yielded twenty-four MoUs and investment inten

Padma Lakshmi remembers Twin Towers on 9/11 anniversary: An emblem of our childhood

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) India-born supermodel, TV host, producer, cookbook author and actress Padma Lakshmi remembered the victims o

US Ambassador Sergio Gor in Manipur, visits Loktak Lake in Bishnupur district; enjoys boat ride

BJP core group meets in Lucknow to discuss UP polls, org plans

The BJPs Uttar Pradesh core group met here for more than two hours to discuss preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections, as well as the partys

Anna Nagar Residents for Additional Diversion Channel to Check Otteri Nullah Flooding

The demand was made during an inspection of monsoon preparedness at the zero point of the Otteri nullah by minister Vijay Balaji

CIA brief flagged bin Laden threat to India

Digital Desk | Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) A CIA intelligence brief listed India among countries where Osama bin Laden intended to carry out attack

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for BRICS Summit with key route diversions

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Putin Takes Swipe At G7 Over Economic Clout, Says BRICS Now Accounts For Over 40 Per Cent Of Global GDP

Xi-Modi meeting: China says it will properly handle differences with India

China and India are arranging a bilateral meeting between their leaders. This proposed meeting marks the third consecutive year of engagement. Be

Xi-Modi meeting: China says it will properly handle differences with India

China and India are arranging a bilateral meeting between their leaders. This proposed meeting marks the third consecutive year of engagement. Be

Xi Jinping leaves for New Delhi for BRICS Summit, to hold talks with Modi

This is President Xi's first visit to India in nearly seven years

Why are J-K Girls Hostel students protesting at Jamia Millia Islamia? Know here

Students of the Jammu and Kashmir Girls' Hostel at Jamia Millia Islamia staged a protest over alleged irregularities in the hostel mess and accus

Uppal Junction Flyover Makes 30.8% Progress

Land acquisition is also continuing for nine properties, including assets belonging to TGIIC, on the Ramanthapur side.

Delhi-NCR likely to receive more rain on BRICS Summit day; air quality remains in satisfactory category

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Delhi-NCR is likely to witness continued rainfall on Saturday as monsoon activity remains active over the

Pink speaks out on Jewish identity amid backlash: Wont take it quietly

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Singer Pink has spoken out about her Jewish identity and the backlash she faced after a social media repost,

China Southern to Resume Guangzhou-Delhi Flights Amid Xi's India Visit

Earlier in April, direct air connectivity between India and China received a boost after Air China resumed its Beijing-Delhi service

Manish Tewari says 9/11 redefined world ahead of BRICS summit

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Flooding disrupts Bhagalpur as NH-80 remains closed for five days

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Ben Shelton beats Frances Tiafoe, will play Alexander Zverev for the US Open men's singles title

Shelton pulled out a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 victory on Friday and will play No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday for the U.S. Open title.

Ben Shelton beats Frances Tiafoe, will play Alexander Zverev for the US Open men's singles title

Shelton pulled out a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 victory on Friday and will play No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday for the U.S. Open title.

Delhi Police arrests 3 for pro-Khalistan graffiti at Singhu Border

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Delhi Police arrested three accused for allegedly painting pro-Khalistan graffiti at the Singhu Border, p

Vylor plans to develop its Hyderabad centre as gene-editing hub for Asia

The new firm will maintain the $1 billion annual R&D budget, while Corteva will make independent decisions on spending in R&D on crop protection

CPI(M) to undertake major organisational reforms at extended State Committee meeting in the shadow of mounting troubles

ExtendedState Committeemeeting, scheduled to begin inKozhikodeon Sunday, may initiate measures to bring in greater transparency and accountabilit

Harish Rawat resigns from Congress posts after cash and valuables seized from PA

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Russia not threatening European countries: Vladimir Putin on sidelines of BRICS Summit 2026

On the sidelines of BRICS Summit 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia is not threatening European countries, nor is he

From fighter jets to sweet-shop clocks: The rise of Indias watch microbrands

Young Indian watch brands are drawing on art, history, home and memory to create distinctive, collectable watches giving buyers a more personal

CEC Gyanesh Kumar calls India's electoral process as among most transparent in world

India currently holds the chairmanship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), an organisatio

Bike rally from Balapur to Charminar: Hyderabad traffic alert issued

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Traffic Police have issued an advisory ahead of a bike rally scheduled to be taken out from Shivaji Chowk, Balapur, to Bhagy

From frozen borders to a fragile thaw: The India-China story since Galwan

Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping will meet amid improved India-China relations. A deadly 2020 border clash led to increased scrutiny

After Hugging Face, OpenAI AI Agents Linked To RubyGems Attack

Many incidents where AI agents from developers such as OpenAI and rival Anthropic have hacked or attempted to access external systems have height

Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Global investors are reducing Indian equity exposure due to a lack of AI investment themes. Foreign portfolio ownership has fallen to a seventeen

BJP UP core group meets to chalk out 2027 poll strategy, focus on welfare, Gen Z

The BJP's Uttar Pradesh core group met to plan for the 2027 Assembly elections. Discussions included upcoming organizational and governance campa

Odisha vigilance arrests Ganjam ASI for accepting Rs 15,000 bribe

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44 injured, 18-year-old critically hurt after train derails in northern France

Amazon Warriors Defeat Trinbago Knight Riders by Six Wickets in CPL Clash

The Amazon Warriors secured a six-wicket victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders in the CPL 2026 match, with standout performances from She Hope

Karnataka deputy CM says second drought relief to include all taluks

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Gujarat, UP, MP, Mizoram achieve 100 pc HPV vaccination coverage

Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have achieved 100-per cent coverage of their respective identified target populations under th

US Open: Alexander Zverev survives Karen Khachanov in two tie-breaks to reach men's singles final

Zverev, who spent almost three hours on court in Friday's semifinal, recovered from deficits in both tie-breaks to defeat the World No. 50 and bo

Amaal Mallik lashes out at Salman Khan Films team for not crediting him in Hero anniversary post

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Music composer and singer Amaal Mallik has called out the Salman Khan Films team over an anniversary post ce

Lord Ganesha Symbolises Wisdom, Understanding, Sacrifice and Service: Prashant Agrawal

Udaipur, September 11: Narayan Seva Sansthan president Prashant Agrawal conveyed messages of wisdom, discretion, devotion, sacrifice and selfless

U.S. Media Analyzes Shifting Dynamics at BRICS Summit in New Delhi

U.S. media highlights the changing global landscape at the BRICS summit, focusing on India-China relations and geopolitical tensions. U.S. Media

Freshers and Farewell Party Held at Venkateshwar College of Nursing

Udaipur: A Freshers and Farewell Party was organised with enthusiasm at Venkateshwar College of Nursing under Sai Tirupati University, Udaipur. S

Russia faces over 30,000 sanctions: Putin condemns 'ugly' trade tactics

Speaking at the Brics Business Forum in New Delhi, the Russian president criticised economic coercion, trade restrictions and the threat of secon

Indian rupee weakens to 95.55 amid rising crude oil prices and Strait of Hormuz tensions

The Indian rupee fell by eleven paise on Friday, closing at 95.55 against the dollar as benchmark crude oil prices rose to $105 per barrel, fueli

Power Cut in Udaipur Today, September 12: 10 Areas to Face 10:30 AM

Udaipur, September 12: Electricity supply will remain disrupted from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM in areas connected to the 132 kV Jawar Mines GSS due to

Minister Dilip Jayaswal Reviews Rain Damage in Sidhi District

Minister Dilip Jayaswal held a review meeting in Sidhi, directing officials to assess rain damage and expedite relief efforts for affected reside

Indian equities end lower for fifth week amid oil, US yields concerns

Indian equities experienced a decline on Friday, mirroring Asian markets' downward trend. Both Nifty and Sensex indices closed lower for a fifth

Saudi Arabia issues emergency warnings in Taif, two others

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia issued emergency warnings in Taif and other parts of the Kingdom on Friday night, September 11, and early Saturday, Septembe

Saudi suspends key oil pipeline, only route bypassing Hormuz after attacks

The 1,200-km pipeline, which carries up to 5 million barrels per day, helps Riyadh bypass the Strait of Hormuz, where tanker traffic has slowed s

Philippines: Death toll in ferry fire increases to 35 more bodies recovered

The fire that gutted a passenger ferry in the Philippines, killing at least 35 people, spread so fast that one man did not have time to get a lif

Flood situation remains grim in Bihar; over 47 lakh affected as Ganga, Kosi, Gandak swell

The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Friday, with more than 47.33 lakh people affected across 15 districts as the Ganga and several of i

BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE: Xi Jinping in Delhi for BRICS, first India visit in seven years brings Modi talks

Hyd armoury heist: Fired ex-Armyman may have stolen weapons for revenge

In a shocking turn of events, a retired havildar managed to steal twelve military firearms from a secure armoury, escaping unnoticed on his scoot

Xi Jinping lands in Delhi for BRICS summit, Modi meeting to test India-China reset

President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit. He will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the summit's sidelin

BRICS Summit: Xi Jinping New Delhi, to hold talks with Modi

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi on Saturday morning, September 10, to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. He is scheduled to

US diesel prices at record $6: American farmers feel the heat as harvest season begins

With diesel prices hitting unprecedented levels, US farmers are grappling with steep fuel expenses that have doubled. This dramatic rise is disru

Important Hindu Calendar Insights for September 13: Worship of Lord Vishnus Varaha Avatar

Discover key Hindu calendar details for September 13, including auspicious times for worship and rituals surrounding Lord Vishnu. Important Hindu

Pakistan's Razaullah Khan scripts history, enters record books on Test debut

Razaullah Khan's Test debut at Edgbaston turned heads as he launched nine sixes, establishing a new record for a No. 9 batter. Despite this impre

Gunfire Erupts in Delhis Nand Nagri, Three Homes Targeted by Unknown Assailants

In Nand Nagri, New Delhi, gunfire targeted three homes, causing panic. Residents report ongoing threats and violence in the area. Gunfire Erupts

US finalises steep duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia, Laos

The US Commerce Department imposed anti-dumping and countervailing duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos, citing cheap exports a

18th BRICS Summit Kicks Off in New Delhi, Focuses on Global Cooperation

The 18th BRICS Summit begins in New Delhi, emphasizing resilience, innovation, and collaboration among member nations. 18th BRICS Summit Kicks Of

Nitin Gadkari at Global Fintech Fest 2026: Barrier-free tolling on highways to be rolled out by Feb

'Married brother to bring him into USA': DHS probe Ilhan Omar's immigration history

Alexander Zverev Advances to US Open Final After Defeating Karen Khachanov

Alexander Zverev secures a spot in the US Open 2026 final after a tense victory over Karen Khachanov in the semifinals. Alexander Zverev Advances

Iran will not surrender to US, Israel 'bullying': Prez Pezeshkian in India

Iran will not surrender to ullying and arrogance and will stand firm to protect its national interests, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said

Chinese President Xi Jinping to Attend BRICS Summit in India After Seven Years

Xi Jinping will visit India for the BRICS summit, marking his first trip in seven years amid efforts to stabilize India-China relations. Chinese

Gurugrams civic infrastructure must match scale of city, says human rights panel

Repeated disruption of roads, schools, emergency services, water supply and ordinary mobility during heavy rainfall could not be treated as an un

BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE: PM Modi to hold talks with Jinping with focus on stabilising bilateral ties

As the high-profile BRICS Summit 2026 will begin on Saturday, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arri

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Quote of the day by Carl Sandburg: Carl Sandburg's quote, There is a place where the heart beats faster, explores what it truly means to feel at

Xi Jinping In India After 7 Years: LAC, Trade And Modi Meeting In Focus

BRICS Summit is set to take place today(Sep 12) in Delhi starting at 10 am. President Xi Jinping of China arrived in New Delhi in the early hours

Opportunity for India to reassert its global leadership: South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman on BRICS 2026

South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman said on Saturday that the 18th BRICS Summit offers India, the chair, a pivotal platform to reassert its globa

Morning digest: India to host BRICS leaders in Delhi today; Saudi Arabia shuts down major oil pipeline amid fighting in Yemen, and more

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North Korea fires ballistic missiles into sea hours after US, South Korea, Japan military drill

North Korea launched several ballistic missiles towards the sea on Saturday, hours after a five-day military exercise involving the United States

Putin takes potshots at so-called G-7, says over 40% of world's GDP has been produced by the BRICS countries

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the pivotal role of BRICS nations in fostering global economic growth and demographic expansion. He c

Parties Honour Immanuel Sekarans Memory in Paramakudi

His memorial, manimandapam, and statue were decorated with colourful flowers

Heavy Rain Alert: Several Telangana Districts May Get Intense Showers

In Hyderabad, scattered rainfall is expected over northern parts of the city in the next one hour.

DC Edit | Summit Must Focus On Boosting Internal Trade

The Brics countries must recognise that numerical strength alone does not create an effective institution. They have different political systems,

'Where will he bat?': De Villiers raises Tilak Varma concern ahead of Afg T20Is

As India gears up for the T20I series against Afghanistan, it faces crucial decisions in batting selection. Former cricketer AB de Villiers voice

Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline as Houthis seize strategic Red Sea island

Stadium denied, Congress gets alternative venue for Rahul Gandhis Chhatron Ki Goonj event in Indore

The Indore Mayor stated that an old Madhya Pradesh High Court order restricts its use to sports or state-level government events

Bank holiday today: Are HDFC, ICICI and SBI branches closed on Saturday, September 12?

All bank branches in India are closed today due to the second Saturday of the month, but online services remain available. Details of upcoming ba