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BRICS Summit Concludes with Strong Security Measures in New Delhi

The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi wraps up with a focus on cooperation and stability in international relations. BRICS Summit Concludes with Str

Attack on Hindu Organization Leaders Home in Bihar Raises Concerns

A Hindu organization leaders home in Vaishali, Bihar, was targeted in a late-night shooting, leaving the community shaken but unharmed. Attack on

Game time after injury hiccups: Full-strength India take on Afghanistan in 1st T20I

Shreyas Iyer is set to captain India's full-strength T20I team against Afghanistan, marking the return of pace ace Jasprit Bumrah after a lengthy

AI agents could take over internet within a year: Anthropic CEO

New York: The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday, September 12, the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give

Iraq says Saudi pipeline attack originated from its territory

Baghdad: Iraq said attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline were launched from its territory, as US President Donald Trump appeared to blame Iran. Mea

The nuts and bolts of creativity: a sculptor in Chennai experiments with unlikely material

Sculptor G. Sooriyamoorthy promotes the idea of art made difficult, and there is a method to this madness. His works will be on display at Lalit

Weekly Horoscope for September 14-20, 2026: Insights for Each Zodiac Sign

Discover your weekly horoscope from September 14-20, 2026, covering family, finances, health, and work insights for all zodiac signs. Weekly Horo

Had West Bengal not been created, we would have suffered fate of Chinmoy Das of Bangladesh, says Suvendu Adhikari

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari targeted both the Left Front and Trinamool Congress government, accusing them of destroying the cultural traditio

Iran and Oman Reach Agreement on New Maritime Routes in Hormuz Strait

Iran and Oman have agreed on new entry and exit routes in the Hormuz Strait, enhancing maritime security in the region. Iran and Oman Reach Agree

Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo Under Control, Yet Risks Remain

The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is now under control, but new cases still pose a threat, according to health officials. Ebola Outbreak in the Democ

All eyes on Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G7 central banks

3 decisions, starting with the Federal Reserve on Wednesday and followed on successive days by peers in the UK and Japan, may recast the global m

The Blue Collar Uniform Hub of Chennai aligns with the times and grows bigger

Shops at Sydenhams Road in Periamet that offer uniforms and accessories for frontline workers in a variety of fields report certain shifts, many

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

Tesla to unveil long-delayed next-gen Roadster on October 1: Elon Musk

The unveiling event could include a demonstration of a limited-edition version equipped with cold-gas thrusters developed in collaboration with S

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.

Eastern Railways to take action against the perpetrators of fake AI images presenting Railway Stations submerged in water

Eastern Railways has decided to take strict action against the perpetrators of the fake AI images presenting Bhagalpur Junction, Kahalgaon ... Re

Break-in attempt at Kamala Harris' Malibu house; woman intercepted by security

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

Why Delhi is Afghanistan

NEW DELHI, Sep 12: When India take on Afghanistan in the opening T20I of their three-match series on Sunday, the venue may seem familiar, but the

South Korea tests global investor appetite with longer trading hours

Korea Exchange will extend trading in nearly all local stocks until 8 pm, seeking to boost foreign participation

PM Modi Showcases Indias Deep-Tech Ecosystem at BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Modi highlights Indias innovation ecosystem during the BRICS Summit, showcasing deep-tech advancements at the India Innovates Expo

Top-order depth a luxury for India, says Iyer

NEW DELHI, Sep 12: India captain Shreyas Iyer believes the abundance of top-order batting options is a luxury rather than a selection headache ah

Have made plans for countering Jasprit Bumrah, says Zadran

NEW DELHI, Sep 12: Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran said his team has worked out plans to counter Jasprit Bumrah ahead of Sundays opening T20I

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

Wasim Akram questions PSL batting pipeline

NEW DELHI, Sep 12: Pakistan great Wasim Akram has questioned the Pakistan Super Leagues ability to produce quality batting talent, contrasting it

Crazy day of chess! Carlsen loses, boosts Sindarovs GCL hopes, only to be denied

Magnus Carlsen suffered his first GCL 2026 defeat as Alireza Firouzja's Triveni Continental Kings upset APL Pipers, but the result failed to alte

Thaw in ties deserves to be cherished, says Xi; border peace is essential: PM Modi

England overcome Pakistan resistance for 3-0 sweep in Tests

BIRMINGHAM, Sep 12: England survived a major scare before beating Pakistan by eight wickets in the third Test at Edgbaston on Saturday to complet

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.

'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson and wife Catherine confirm split after 20 years

In a heartfelt announcement, actor Alan Ritchson and his wife Catherine have decided to part ways after nearly two decades of marriage. They emph

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.

BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE updates: Global leaders express concern about 'growing risks' of nuclear danger and conflict

The summit, attended by a galaxy of world leaders, assumed greater significance as it unfolded against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical head

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

Ben Shelton beats Frances Tiafoe, to play Alexander Zverev for US Open crown

New York, Sep 12: Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe had a packed crowd sprinkled with celebrities cheering equally for them, as the two fan favourit

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

Townsend, Siniakova bag US Open women

New York, Sep 12: Taylor Townsend was tight, not moving well and could sense she was off swinging her racket early in the US Open womens doubles

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

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

Long Weekend Rush Chokes GST Road, Tambaram Railway Station

People started leaving for hometowns from Friday night

The Quiet Erosion: Decoding Hidden Patterns Of Attrition

In the subscription-driven economy, acquiring a new customer is often five to seven times more expensive than retaining an existing one. Yet, man

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-

: Jeremy Thomas passes away at 77

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

US approves additional $1 million to help Nepal identify flood victims

Digital Desk | Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) The United States has approved an additional $1 million to help Nepal identify flood victims, taking its

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

800 child labourers, 503 from Bengaluru alone, rescued in two-hour crackdown across Karnataka

In a Statewide crackdown on child labour on Saturday, police teams and Labour Department officials inspected 16,951 premises across Karnataka and

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

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

Wushu athlete Divyanshi accepts Asiad squad axe, alleges harassment by Roshibina

Divyanshi Choudhary has come to terms with her removal from the Asian Games wushu squad after an injury, as her federation put her health first.

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

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

Morning Brief Podcast: Bastar After The Gun

New No. 1 Elena Rybakina dethrones Aryna Sabalenka to win US Open title

Elena Rybakina triumphed at the US Open, claiming both the championship trophy and the prestigious world number one ranking. In a thrilling showd

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

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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BRICS urges IMF, World Bank reforms, slams unilateral tariffs and sanctions

New Delhi, Sep 12: BRICS leaders on Saturday called for a sweeping reform of the global financial architecture to give emerging markets and devel

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