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Arsenal Defender Ben White Reflects on Strong Start and Title Defense Aspirations

Arsenals Ben White shares confidence from their strong start this season and aims for continued success in defending their title. Arsenal Defende

US-Canada trade war further taxes small businesses

New York: A trade war between the United States and Canada is making it more difficult and expensive for small businesses in the economically ent

UAE cancels visas of thousands of Bangladeshis amid heightened scrutiny

In a troubling development, thousands of Bangladeshi expatriates in the UAE are facing unexpected visa cancellations, which has left many in a st

Sanju Samson on selection: I am not a robot, but cant sulk

I try to turn off the Wi-Fi. But sometimes the Wi-Fi turns on and I see the comments of the senior players. Its very normal. I think its their ch

SC agrees to hear a plea for standard format for election manifestos

In a 2022 petition, the petitioner-advocate had sought a direction to the Ministry of Law and Justice to take appropriate steps to make political

Gold futures rise to Rs 1.51 lakh on firm spot demand

New Delhi: Gold prices on Wednesday, September 16, rose by Rs 803 to Rs 1.51 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh posi

QXL Diagnostics Targets 60 Hospital Laboratory Partnerships by 2028

Hospital Laboratory Management strategy aims to expand Bengaluru hospital partnerships from 12 to approximately 60 and Karnataka referral partner

Around 1850, sailors drove giant Galpagos tortoises to extinction, keeping them as live food because they could survive for up to a year without food or water; then scientists found mysterious alien survivors in 2000

In an astonishing twist of fate, researchers found tortoises linked to a lineage believed to have vanished 150 years ago. Genetic testing reveale

TVK appeals to Tamils in London to refrain from gathering at public places to catch a glimpse of CM Vijay

The party has cited public safety priorities and directives from the London Metropolitan Police Service

How Dr. Rasha Kelej is Transforming Fertility Care and Breaking Infertility Stigma through Merck Foundations More Than a Mother Movement

Building local medical expertise while creating the social understanding and acceptance needed to access fertility care without shame or stigma

Global Fintech Awards 2026 Celebrate Trailblazers Shaping the Future of Finance

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India has potential to power the next wave of global growth: IMF

New Delhi: International Monetary Fund (IMF) says India has the potential to power the next wave of global growth, supported by its strong econom

ED raids in Kolkata, Indore in investment fraud linked PMLA case

The officials said that Amrit group of companies and its directors are alleged to have collected money from the general public under the guise of

Gurugram hit-and-run case: Victim says Bainslas arrest not enough, demands strict action

Biker Sia also hit back at comments made by accused Bainslas cousin Kamal, who claimed that she was playing the victim card

Jaishankar to visit Bhutan, hold talks with his counterpart from September 16-17

The External Affairs Minister will pay an official visit to Bhutan from September 16-17 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs and Exte

I am not a robot but can't sulk over selection: Sanju Samson on outside noise, opening-slot competition

Sanju Samson acknowledges external career commentary and intense competition for top batting positions. He emphasizes focusing on his own prepara

This was an engine failure: Veteran pilot offers preliminary take on deadly Chatsworth helicopter crash

A veteran pilot suggests audio from a fatal helicopter crash indicates engine failure. The pilot heard warning sounds and engine rev downs before

Mecca sees first-ever missile alert, Houthis deny attack; US issues travel advisory

Alerts were also sounded in Jeddah and Taif before being lifted shortly afterwards. Authorities said the threat had passed and urged residents to

Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth Begins Official Visit to Russia

General Dhiraj Seth embarks on a three-day visit to Russia to strengthen military ties and cooperation between India and Russia. Indian Army Chie

India-New Zealand FTA Clears Parliament: Luxon Says

New Zealands Parliament has passed legislation implementing the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), bringing the bilateral trade pact c

AISA seeks FIR over alleged death threats to national president Neha Bora in UP

Student body says threatening messages and voice notes were sent to its official contact number; complaint names senders mobile number

Indian stock market today: Nifty hits 23,281, Sensex gains 500 points; FMCG, banking stocks lead

Nifty was at an intraday high of 23,281, an increase of 162 points or 0.70 per cent in morning trade, while Sensex rose over 500 points or 0.67 p

Lalithabagh residents face overflowing drainage and poor roads

Hyderabad: Residents of Lalithabagh in Hyderabads Old City are facing hardship due to overflowing drainage and poor road conditions, with the Gan

HDFC Bank shares trade flat after rising in previous session

The stocks movement comes after HDFC Bank soared nearly 3% before close in the previous session following the banks move ahead with its CEO succe

A-One Steels India to launch 405 crore IPO on Sep 24

The three-day public issue will conclude on September 28. Bidding for anchor investors will take place on September 23, according to the company'

UPI MDR explained: How new charges compare with debit, credit cards

Credit cards can cost merchants 1.5-2.5%, while debit cards can cost up to 0.9%; new UPI MDR is capped at Rs 300

India to host IPL 2027 player auction; first time since 2023: Report

According to the report, the decision to bring the auction back to India followed concerns raised by franchises over the logistical and operation

From college tennis to pro tour, Dhakshineswar learning to survive on his own

Dhakshineswar Suresh navigates the professional tennis tour after college. He learns consistency and self-care are crucial for success. The young

Bhubaneswar Traffic Collapse: Hanspal-Vani Vihar Stretch Frozen, Ambulance Trapped in Extreme Heat

The traffic management system in Odishas capital city broke down once again today, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded in a massive gridlock t

MDR on UPI: What stays free, what attracts Rs 5 flat fee, and what 0.4% charges?

The new MDR will take effect from October 15. However, UPI payments between individuals, including transfers made to friends, will continue to re

Im facing health issues due to hunger strike, tour might be cancelled: Jarange

Reservation is more important than the tour, which seems impossible because of the burning sensation in my stomach and feet, says Maratha quota a

India remains key driver for global growth: IMF Deputy MD Nigel Clarke

India remains a key driver of global growth as the world's fastest-growing major economy, supported by strong fundamentals and sound policy frame

CBIC to step up outreach as EMI scheme struggles to attract manufacturers

The CBIC will conduct outreach programs to encourage EMI scheme adoption. Data and documentation requirements for the scheme have been substantia

FDA suspends licence of Mumbai's iconic Cafe Mondegar over food safety and hygiene violations

Mumbai's iconic Cafe Mondegar has come under regulatory action after the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended its licence fol

CBIC to handhold MSMEs as less than 1,000 join customs duty payment scheme

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) will conduct outreach programmes and handhold MSMEs to encourage them to opt for the Eligi

Army Chief General Seth Embarks on Three-Day Russia Visit

The Army chief will also pay tribute to fallen soldiers at the 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' in Moscow

Damage Reported at Cambodias Preah Vihear Temple Amid Ongoing Tensions with Thailand

The Preah Vihear Temple in Cambodia has suffered significant damage due to recent conflicts, raising concerns over its preservation. Damage Repor

India, Canada working to close CEPA before end of 2026: Commerce Secy Rajesh Agarwal

India and Canada are working to conclude their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations this year. The fourth round of talks is

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's sisters once again denied meeting with him in prison

Digital Desk | Islamabad, Sep 16 (IANS) Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters were once again denied a meeting with him at Rawalp

Gold Futures Rise To Rs 1.51 Lakh/10 Gm On Firm Spot Demand

New Delhi, Sep 16: Gold prices rose by Rs 803 to Rs 1.51 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Wednesday, supported by firm spot demand and fresh

Unfortunate to call Umar Khalid 'nationalist': Telangana BJP President criticises K'taka Congress chief

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Condemning the recent remarks of Karnataka Congress President, B.K. Hariprasad, on imprisoned student act

Nifty FMCG up 2% as festive season puts consumer stocks in spotlight

In the Nifty FMCG basket 13 stocks advanced while only 2 declined. Intraday, the FMCG index was up 1.82 per cent to 45,645.20.

R R Kabel rises after new Silvassa manufacturing unit goes live

R R Kabel rose 2.22% to Rs 2,434.10 after the company announced the commencement of commercial production at its new manufacturing unit in the Un

Allied Blenders receives licence to manufacture of malt spirits from Telangana Excise

Allied Blenders and Distillers said that it has been granted a licence for manufacture of malt spirits for potable purpose by the Commissioner of

Tight Security for Thursdays Madurai Meenakshi Temple Kumbabhishekam

The consecration rituals are scheduled between 7:40 am and 8:10 am. The maha poornahuthi and kumbha procession will begin at 4 am, while public d

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Calls Out Fendi

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has criticised luxury fashion brand Fendi over a colourful beaded bag that has sparked a social media debate o

Tata Chem rebounds 14% from intra-day low on huge volume; up 29% in 2 days

Tata Chemicals' holding in Tata Sons is around 2.5 per cent. Going by the rough-cut valuation, hypothetically, the investment value could be 10,0

Man Accidentally Shoots Himself While Handling Illegal Firearm in Lucknow

A 29-year-old man died after accidentally shooting himself while showing an illegal pistol to his wife in Lucknow. Man Accidentally Shoots Himsel

Jagtial: Woman Delivers Baby Boy Inside 108 Ambulance

According to reports, the woman was identified as Sunkari Swapna, a native of Nancherla village in Pegadapalli mandal of Jagtial district. As Swa

Centre Sanctions 3.46 Lakh Rural Houses for Telugu States

The Centre has sanctioned 3,46,544 new houses for the two Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gr

Fake investment firm, WhatsApp groups used to dupe Gujarat man of Rs 1.46 crore; two held

Digital Desk | Valsad, Sep 16 (IANS) Two more persons have been arrested in connection with an alleged cyber fraud in which a Valsad resident in

Two Back-to-Back Earthquakes Strike Northwestern Nepal

Kathmandu, Sep 16: Two back-to-back earthquakes struck northwestern Nepal early Wednesday, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage, aut

SS Retail IPO bags mixed views from analysts as valuations bite; GMP at 30%

Brokerages took note of the company's strong positioning in Tier II & Tier III markets along with its sectoral leadership; however, they flagged

Joi Barua takes India's sound to the stars with NASA-linked project

Indian composer Joi Barua is merging space science with performing arts. His project, Cosmic Rhapsody, connects NASA's astrophysics research with

Amitabh Bachchan plans 20-room dharamshala in Ayodhya named after father Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan has submitted a building plan for a new dharamshala. This facility will be named after his father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan. The p

PM Modi's school friend gets land back from firm linked to BJP MLA days after meeting him

Asgar Ali Vora, an 81-year-old school friend of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has received major relief after he got his disputed land back from

Bain Chair Manny Maceda on the great AI divide between builders and buyers

Ameesha Patel opens up about her love for Indian festivals and traditional attire

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Actress Ameesha Patel opened up about her love for Indian festivals and traditional attire. She shared how t

Salma Hayek: Wouldnt change being Mexican for anything in the world

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Actress Salma Hayek took a moment to celebrate her Mexican heritage, reflecting on how deeply her roots have

Florida teen raised butterflies at 7; now her research tracks bird recovery

Sophia Haakman, a 16-year-old from Sarasota, Florida, transformed her childhood passion for nature into significant conservation work. She initia

Rs 11 IV for Rs 325, Rs 6 syringe for Rs 57: Tukaram Mundhe flags 2,841% inflated hospital bills that patients don't even know, sends recommendation to Centre

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has cited a survey showing substantial differences between procurement prices and printed MRPs of hos

Maulana Arshad Madni Questions Uniform Civil Code Proposal, Advocates for Constitutional Supremacy

Maulana Arshad Madni criticizes the proposed Uniform Civil Code, emphasizing the need to uphold constitutional rights and religious freedom. Maul

Customs should accelerate AI usage to reduce cost, physical interface with trusted taxpayers: CBIC chief

In a progressive move, the Customs department plans to ramp up its deployment of artificial intelligence and real-time analytics to limit direct

The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 gets a release date; know when and where to watch

Netflix is bringing back Kapil Sharma and his much-loved comedy gang with the fifth season of The Great Indian Kapil Show. The new season will pr

UPI MDR changes: Govt debunks 'foreign influence' claims

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Finance Ministry on Wednesday debunked claims which suggested that the MDR change in the UPI ecosystem is

Fishermen Raise Concern Over Mass Idol Immersion in North Chennai

The Tamil Nadu Fishermen Trade Union Federation highlighted the concern over protecting turtle nesting sites and coastal ecosystems- threatens to

7 Keralam wards face bypolls as civic representatives quit for secure jobs

38 local body wards in Keralam go to polls on September 28

Rain spell soon for South Peninsula as Bay warms in likely last monsoon act

IMD sees isolated heavy rain over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for six days from Wednesday. Kerala and Mahe could receive isolated heavy r

State in Talks With Other Discoms for Power Purchase: CM Satheesan

The CM said that increased consumption, more demand at night, no storage facility for solar power, lack of adequate rain and rising temperatures

No PoP Ganesh idol immersion in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police have launched an awareness campaign ahead of Ganesh idol immersion by putting up flex banners, boards and barrica

Tripartite MoU to be signed next week for developing 4 more regional airports in Bengal

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) involving the Union Government, West Bengal Government and t

Tendenthoi Devi Haobijam heads to second Asian Games with confidence built at IIS

Tendenthoi Devi Haobijam prepares for her second Asian Games with enhanced confidence. Consistent training with teammates has fostered better und

Ashneer Grover On UPI Merchant Fee:

Entrepreneur and BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover has questioned the proposed merchant charge on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, arguing that

Taylor Swift just dropped four mysterious words at the Emmys, and fans are already hunting for Easter eggs

Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at the Emmys in a comedy sketch. She delivered a cryptic phrase which fans are now analyzing for hidden m

I am a TamPunj and would not live anywhere else but Chennai

Seema Pahuja: CBI Officer Leading Sushant Rajput's Ex-Manager's Death Probe

Disha Salian died on June 8, 2020, after falling from the 14th floor of a residential building in Mumbai's Malad area - days before Sushant Singh

Park Medi World inks agreement to operate and manage a 300-bed hospital in Kanpur

Park Medi World said that it has entered into a long-term operations and management (O&M) arrangement to operate and manage a 300-bed multi-super

Volumes soar at Tata Chemicals Ltd counter

Tata Chemicals Ltd clocked volume of 5.15 lakh shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 13.42 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 38377 shares

NSE Indices announces rejig across multiple Nifty indices, changes effective September 30

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If You Have Guts, Launch Missile At Qazi Camp: Owaisi Dares BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma

Invoking the historical legacy of the region and the contribution of Muslim revolutionaries in the Indian independence movement, the AIMIM presid

ED arrests Kolkata builder Amit Gangopadhyay in land-grabbing case

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Kolkata-based construction businessman Amit Gangopadhyay, a c

ED arrests Kolkata man in land grabbing-linked PMLA case

Amit Ganguly is alleged to have acquired control over properties belonging to different persons and entities through the use of forged board reso

Japans PM Takaiichi Reshuffles LDP Leadership, Retains Key Figures Amid Legislative Challenges

PM Sanae Takaiichi of Japan has reshuffled the LDP leadership, keeping key officials as the government faces pressing legislative issues. Japans

AWS unable to restore access to Bahrain, UAE cloud zone hit in Iran war

Amazon's cloud computing unit AWS said the damage in Bahrain spanned multiple so-called availability zones, which are clusters of one or more dat

NBC helicopter crash in Los Angeles: Check chilling visuals of the NewsChopper4 crashing, bursting into flames

An NBC News helicopter crashed and burst into flames in Los Angeles. The tragic incident occurred while television crews were covering a separate

Yemens Houthis say shot down Saudi fighter jet

A spokesman for the Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of launching 450 strikes

Chinas defence chief warns against historical revisionism in apparent Japan message

China's Defence Minister Dong Jun urged nations to avoid provocative acts and historical revisionism. He spoke at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum ami

CMC Launches QR Tool to Help Devotees Find Nearest Ganesh Immersion Points

The officials urged devotees to use the bags and place the offerings in them instead of leaving them near the immersion points

Japans PM Takaichi Reshuffles Party Leadership, Retains Key Figures

Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has reshuffled the leadership of the ruling LDP, keeping many key officials as legislative challenges loom.

Supreme Court directs HPEC to probe pellet gun use, violence against women in Jantar Mantar case

The Supreme Court has issued a series of directions to the High-Powered Enquiry Committee (HPEC) investigating allegations of violence and excess