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Elena Rybakina Claims US Open Title, Denies Aryna Sabalenkas Hat-Trick Dream

Elena Rybakina wins her first US Open title, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling final, ending Sabalenkas bid for a third consecutive champi

Chile arrests 284 in protests condemning Pinochet dictatorship

This year was the first since the end of Pinochet's brutal 1973-1990 rule that Chile did not hold any official events marking the era that left d

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Urges Slower AI Development over Safety Risks

Anthropic said two days earlier that it blocked efforts by bad actors to use its AI models for malicious activity, such as cyberattacks

Hyderabad Rains: Avoid Flooded Roads, Traffic Police Issues Travel Advisory

Hyderabad Traffic Police has advised commuters to exercise caution and avoid unnecessary travel during intense rainfall.

Tributes Pour In for Revolutionary Jatindranath Das on His Death Anniversary

Leaders across India honor revolutionary Jatindranath Das, remembering his sacrifice and unwavering commitment to Indias freedom. Tributes Pour I

Leaders Extend Greetings on the Auspicious Occasion of Lord Varaha Jayanti

Prominent leaders, including Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and UP CM Yogi Adityanath, offer heartfelt wishes on Lord Varaha Jayanti. Leaders Exten

PM Modi Showcases Indias Deep-Tech Innovations at BRICS Summit

During the BRICS Summit, PM Modi highlighted Indias deep-tech ecosystem at the India Innovates Exposition attended by global leaders. PM Modi Sho

SpaceX set to get weighting boost in Nasdaq 100 after index rebalance

Its weighting is expected to rise to about 2.82% from roughly 1.28%, based on pro forma data from Nasdaq's Global Index Watch circulated late Fri

Mass protests erupt in Germany as AfD eyes breakthrough in eastern states

A massive turnout in Erfurt, Germany saw protesters actively blocking access to the AfD's annual conference, showcasing a strong opposition to th

Indian-origin woman shot dead by stalker in US

Washington: A 38-year-old Indian-origin woman has been shot dead outside a restaurant in the US state of California by a 22-year-old man from Ind

35-Year-Old Man Dies in Road Accident Near Nallagandla

Police shifted the body to Gandhi Hospital for post-mortem examination.

Morning Digest: BRICS countries adopt New Delhi Declaration on first day of summit; Wangchuk accused of misleading people of Ladakh, and more

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No IPO in 2026, firm to prioritise safety, says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Altman said this year would be an 'ill-advised moment' for initial public offering and that a listing won't take place until next year

Natural seasons, human seasons: An exploration by artist Meena Das Narayan

In this photo essay, we showcase a range of artworks by artist Meena Das Narayan, along with insights from her creative journey.

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win US Open, becomes world No. 1

Elena Rybakina secured her third Grand Slam title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka. This victory also propelled Rybakina to the world number one rank

Current inflation shock likely to last longer than expected: ECB president

The ECB raised interest rates this week for the second time since the Iran war sent oil and gas prices soaring

Orangutans have the longest birth gap among mammals; a 2018 study explains how their 7.6-year wait for another baby, scarce forest fruit and solitary life may actually help them survive

Orangutans face rapid decline with fewer than 11,900 individuals remaining. Females reproduce slowly, averaging over seven years between births.

Weather today (September 13): IMD expects heavy rainfall in Maharashtra, Delhi, Telangana, Gujarat; check state-wise forecast

India weather today: The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall across several regions. Isolated extremely heavy

PM Modi wants BRICS to help 100 startups scale yearly; Shuddh Swad turns Bihari thekua into a Rs 1 Cr D2C business

The New Delhi Declaration also proposes better access to finance for MSMEs, including through credit assessment frameworks and an invoice discoun

Nepal flood: US approves additional USD 1 million

Washington: The United States has approved an additional $1 million to help Nepal identify flood victims, taking its State Department assistance

US judge rules Trump DHS plan for 50% Fema staffing cuts as unlawful

A federal judge has ruled that a plan by the Trump administration to slash staffing at the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters by

Modi, Xi meet in Delhi, call for stable ties as India-China thaw gathers pace

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the BRICS summit. They discussed repairing ties strained by a deadly

Padel, pickleball boom brings a new wave of sports injuries to physiotherapists

Padel's growing popularity leads to more recreational players seeking physiotherapy treatment. Many beginners overlook essential warmups and prop

'Consensus acceptance by everyone': Congress leader Salman Khurshid praises BRICS Joint Declaration

'Consensus acceptance by everyone': Congress leader Salman Khurshid praises BRICS Joint Declaration

Iraq says attack on Saudi Arabia's pipeline originated from its territory

Iraq dismissed a provincial commander after finding Saudi pipeline attacks were launched from its territory

Indian-origin woman shot dead in California after months of stalking, accused dies by suicide

A 38-year-old Indian-origin woman was shot dead outside a restaurant in Sacramento, California, after allegedly being stalked for months by a 22-

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Rain Intensifies Across Telangana, Commuters Advised Caution

Warangal, Hanamkonda and Kazipet may receive moderate to heavy rainfall today.

Activists Flag Transfer of Five Young Elephants from Assam to Tamil Nadu

Questioning the rationale behind the proposed transfers, PFCI founder Arun Prasanna said the circumstances surrounding the elephants raised quest

DMK MLA Markandeyan Targets CM Vijay Again Despite Bail Undertaking

Referring to Vijays alleged gesture indicating that he would break the jaw of DMK leader Stalin, Markandeyan questioned why no complaint had been

BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE Updates: New Delhi Declaration Backs Return Of Antiquities To Countries Of Origin

BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE Updates: Discussions at the two-day summit were centred on the theme Strengthening Cooperation to Promote Fair Competition

Tesla to unveil long-delayed Roadster on October 1, nearly a decade after debut

Tesla will unveil its long-delayed Roadster on October 1, nearly a decade after its initial reveal. The electric-vehicle maker announced the upco

BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE: New Delhi Declaration adopted, world leaders to attend final session today

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi will conclude today (September 13), with world leaders set to attend the final session of the two-day gatherin

Congo says Ebola outbreak 'under control' despite persistent risks

Digital Desk | Kinshasa, Sep 13 (IANS) The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) said that its ongoing Ebola outbreak is under

Trump touches a nerve while in Ireland by saying reunification would be fantastic

President Donald Trump has touched a political nerve by saying a unified Ireland would be fantastic.

From isolated rebels to regional force: How the Houthis took Bab al-Mandab

Yemen's Houthis have seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, cementing their regional influence. This minority Zaidi community now controls Ye

'India A Great Leader To Organise BRICS': Egyptian AI Expert Praises Summit

As the 18th BRICS Summit continues to draw global acclaim for its meticulous execution and visionary agenda, an international expert has commende

Innovation from India solutions for world: PM Modi visits Bharat Innovates with BRICS leaders

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted Indias growing deep-tech and innovation ecosystem after visiting

Elena Rybakina Beats Aryna Sabalenka to Win US Open Title

The tournament that for so long was a struggle for Rybakina turned into the site of her coronation

West Bengal elections: CPI(M), CPI announce candidates for Nandigram, Rejinagar bypolls

The CPI(M) and CPI have named their candidates for upcoming West Bengal by-elections. Advocate Sayeed Asad Ali will contest from Rejinagar for th

DUSU elections: Congress confident of NSUI win, targets BJP-backed ABVP

Congress leaders Devender Yadav and Deepender Hooda are confident in the NSUI panel's DUSU election victory. They believe students will vote agai

Claire's Message Raises Emotion Behind George Kittle's Return

George Kittle's return after his Achilles injury meant more than football. His wife, Claire Kittle, shared a heartfelt four-word message that cap

Pezeshkian-Sheikh Khaled Meet Very Important: UN, India Can be Bridgebuilder

Dujarric said that whenever there is a conflict, it is important for the parties involved to meet and communicate

One dead, 30 missing after ferry sinks off Vanuatu

The vessel, MV Matui, had set sail on September 11 with more than 40 passengers and crew from the island of Santo to Ambae island in very rough s

Anthropic CEO seeks AI slowdown, tighter safety checks and global cooperation

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in AI model development. He proposed a three-step plan involving independent evaluators and indu

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EAM Jaishankar meets Nigeria, Cuba, Belarus counterparts on BRICS sidelines

India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, focusing on cooperation and sustainability. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nigerian a

Hyundai pushes in-house autonomy to 2029, leans on Nvidia from 2028

Hyundai Motor Group will launch its driver-assistance software in late 2029, two years behind schedule. The automaker is partnering with Nvidia t

Iran, Oman agree on details of Hormuz Strait's new entry, exit routes

Digital Desk | Tehran/Doha, Sep 13 (IANS) Iran and Oman have agreed on the details of new entry and exit routes for the Strait of Hormuz and will

West Benagal govt. to revive Chandannagars French legacy

Bumrah, Sooryavanshi on Afghanistan's radar: Ibrahim Zadran reveals plans

Jasprit Bumrah is set to return to international cricket after missing matches due to a left knee injury. His return gives India another major op

West Bengal professors oppose Govt.s inter-university transfer Bill, call it an attack on education

WBCUTA says arbitrary transfers will weaken universities already facing severe faculty shortages, vows to first write to the Governor, who is als

UN Acknowledges BRICS Growing Global Significance

The UN emphasizes the importance of BRICS in addressing global challenges and supporting developing nations, highlighting its role under Indias p

Three labourers injured as wall collapses during demolition in Ujjain

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Gem and jewellery exports rise 12.52 per cent as studded gold surges

New Delhi, Sep 12: Indias gem and jewellery exports continued positive momentum in the month of August, with gross exports rising 12.52 per cent

Zomato charges customers up to Rs 20

New Delhi, Sep 12: Eternal-backed food delivery platform Zomato has begun charging customers an additional fee of Rs 5 to Rs 20 for choosing cash

SECL contributes 17 pc of India

New Delhi, Sep 12: The South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) is contributing approximately 23 per cent of Coal India Limiteds (CIL) output and

India supplied 895 crore litres of ethanol by August: Industry data

New Delhi, Sep 12: India supplied 895 crore litres of ethanol by the end of August under the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-26 with grain-based f

PIO missing in Nepal; help denied as he holds Indian passport: UK MP

BJP casts wider net

Hek says NPP legislators, TMC leaders also in talks SHILLONG, Sep 12: The BJPs political outreach in Meghalaya is widening beyond the reported mo

Former UDP leader Jemino Mawthoh (left) is welcomed by BJP leaders after his formal induction into the party in Shillong on Saturday. (ST)

Mawthoh makes the BJP case in M

SHILLONG, Sep 12: A Christian gospel song and prayer opened former UDP general secretary Jemino Mawthohs induction into the BJP on Saturday, sett

Tata Sons NRC may ask chairman Chandrasekaran to reconsider decision to leave

The Tata Sons Nomination and Remuneration Committee will ask Chairman Chandrasekaran to reconsider his departure. This decision comes as Tata Son

Don't agree with all his views, says Anwar Ibrahim on eve of meet with Kerala cleric

Brics Summit: Malaysia, Ethiopia seek stronger defence cooperation with India

Besant Nagars golden dog safe and glowing still

The street dog went missing recently, sparking off an outpouring of concern and fears that it might have been stolen. And then there was a collec

Ruthless Rybakina dethrones Sabalenka to claim first U.S. Open crown

An ankle injury had threatened to derail Rybakina's campaign even before the tournament started, but the 27-year-old shrugged off those concerns

HDFC Bank sends names of 2 CEO candidates to RBI

HDFC Bank has presented two candidates to the RBI for the upcoming role of managing director and CEO. The board has also sanctioned the promotion

Nargund Bandh Over Farmers Demand For Drought Declaration

The protest was held under the banner of Mahadayigagi Mahavedike. The farmers are unhappy with the governments drought-hit list, pointing out tha

Madhya Pradesh Government Enhances Support for Farmers, Says Chief Minister Mohan Yadav

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav highlights government efforts to support farmers during the Balram Agricultural Festival in Chhatarpur. Madhya Pradesh

Congress Leader Alim Bukhari Accuses TVK and BJP of Fascist Agenda

Alim Bukhari criticizes TVK and BJP for promoting a fascist agenda, targeting their accountability and actions in Tamil Nadu. Congress Leader Ali

Delhi Congress confident of NSUI victory in upcoming DUSU elections

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SIT Collects Blood Sample Of Vijayalakshmi In Custodial Death Case

The blood sample is being used for DNA profiling to match her DNA profile with suspicious samples seized by the police.

Demand to Hand Over Mahabodhi Mahavihar to Buddhist Community Raised by Ramdas Athawale

Ramdas Athawale meets with Amit Shah, advocating for the Mahabodhi Mahavihar to be managed by the Buddhist community. Demand to Hand Over Mahabod

Quote of the day by Rollo May, 'Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about' offers powerful life lessons on how caring, purpose, love and meaning can transform survival into a truly good life

Quote of the day by Rollo May offers a timeless lesson about the difference between surviving and living well. Physical survival is essential, bu

Police team attacked by angry villagers in Bihars Sitamarhi after husband of ward councillor shot dead by criminals

Villagers claimed that the liquor mafia was behind the shooting; the SP office claimed that after an earlier firing incident on Baidyanath Mahto,

Rains Bring Relief To Farmers In Erstwhile Adilabad District

Farmers had been worried over the possible drying of cotton crops in red soil following a prolonged dry spell of 15 days.

Man Arrested for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting His 13-Year-Old Daughter in West Bengal

A man in Kolkata has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting his 13-year-old daughter, following a report by his elder daughter. Man Arre

1,053 Jobs On Offer At Kurnool Job Mela

harath urged unemployed youth from Kurnool city and other parts of the district to attend the recruitment drive with their educational certificat

Samba SSP Emphasizes Strengthening Security Measures in Review Meeting

Sambas SSP Anuj Kumar stresses enhanced security protocols and coordination among police units during a crucial review meeting. Samba SSP Emphasi

Govt. employee quitting to fight polls cant seek reinstatement: Rajasthan High Court

The Court also upheld the finding of the Central Administrative Tribunal that contesting the election as a political partys candidate violated th

19 Children Undergo Free Heart Surgeries At Nims

The camp, held from Sept. 6 to 12, was organised by the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Nims, in collaboration with a UK team

Power cuts paralyse Punjab rice mills; Opon. slams AAP over Roshan Punjab promise

In a statement, Punjab Power Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said Punjab is currently receiving 1,051 MW less power against its share from the Cen

Balram Agricultural Festival Empowers Farmers with Modern Techniques in Chhatarpur

The Balram Agricultural Festival in Chhatarpur showcased modern farming techniques, benefiting local farmers significantly. Balram Agricultural F

Tipra Motha Party Gains Ground Ahead of Village Committee Elections in Tripura

The Tipra Motha Party has won significant seats uncontested ahead of the upcoming village committee elections in Tripura, leading to rising tensi

India to get another major DRDO missile testing range in Bengal

India is embarking on a pivotal project with the establishment of a new weapon and missile testing range in Junput, West Bengal. This state-of-th

Quote of the day by Desi Arnaz, 'Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls' offers timeless life lessons on success, motivation, resilience, failure, persistence, personal growth

Quote of the day by Desi Arnaz offers a powerful perspective on success: the presence of obstacles does not make a dream less worthwhile. In many

PM Modi Hosts Lavish BRICS Gala Dinner Showcasing Indian Cuisine in New Delhi

PM Modi welcomed world leaders with a grand gala dinner featuring a diverse vegetarian menu at the BRICS summit in New Delhi. PM Modi Hosts Lavis

Global nutrition experts back FSSAI warning labels, seek stricter rules

Delhi HC awards 50k compensation to bank manager who foiled armed robbery in 1998

The Court rejected the banks contention that Surjit Singh had merely performed his duty as branch manager and that pressing the alarm could not b