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Apple delays hypertension notifications on Watch Series 12 in India to next year

The new smartwatch will reach Indian stores on September 18, offering upgraded health and fitness tracking and up to 24 hours of battery life.

Can husband be tried for marital rape if law says not offence: SC

Samsung takes social media jabs at Apple

The two smartphone rivals traded online jabs, with Samsung targeting Apples latest devices and its entry into the foldable phone segment.

Moldovan government spokesperson says drone alert delayed Zelenskyys departure for Norway

The spokesperson in a statement said the Presidents aircraft was cleared for take-off once it had been established that a Russian drone had come

Hero Motors fixes IPO price band at 79-84; issue opens September 16

The auto parts maker will tap public markets next week, with proceeds earmarked for debt reduction and equipment purchases to expand operations

Managing the generals

A deft history of how the United States built a massive standing army without destroying its own democracy

Thalassery court grants bail to Dr MK Ram in Nithin Raj suicide case

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India's reactive defence spending

Wars and border tensions have pushed up budgets since Independence but the expenditure tends to fall back once a situation eases

2025 saw most state-based conflicts since World War II

The 1950s stood out as the most peaceful decade under review

Trump claims Iran war will end right after U.S. midterm elections

I think war is going to end immediately after the election because they cant hold out any longer. Theyre desperate to try and affect the election

60,000 trees later, lost English woodland is returning with more bird species

A transformative upland restoration initiative in Cumbria has brought new life to a sheep-grazed fell, with native trees being planted to stimula

Creating a multi-layered security grid in Delhi, one Brics at a time

Rocket launches go private

A bunch of companies could play a significant role in the country's space plans

Pratika Rawal Replaces Jemimah Rodrigues in Indian Womens Cricket Team for 2026 Asian Games

Pratika Rawal steps in for injured Jemimah Rodrigues in Indias squad for the 2026 Asian Games cricket tournament in Japan. Pratika Rawal Replaces

From failed tests to a missile power

How the country built an indigenous strike capability over four decades

Delhi High Court Seeks Clarity from Wrestling Federation on Vinesh Phogats Participation in World Championship Trials

The Delhi High Court has asked the Wrestling Federation to clarify Vinesh Phogats eligibility for the 2026 World Wrestling Championship trials. D

Tripura approves 74 CRPF companies as 10,936 file for village polls

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Cyber fraud worth 5,044 crore prevented: Govt

Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance Formed in Tamil Nadu, C. Joseph Vijay Elected Leader

Tamil Nadus TVK coalition names itself the Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance, with C. Joseph Vijay as its leader. Secular Social Justice Vi

The P5 lead the race

Trillions in planned spending marks the sharpest rearmament shift in a decade

Preparations Underway for 72nd National Film Awards Ceremony in Ekta Nagar

The 72nd National Film Awards will be held in Ekta Nagar on September 22, featuring President Droupadi Murmu. Preparations Underway for 72nd Nati

RBI flags tech concentration risks, warns of disruptions

Bihars Progress Under Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary Highlighted by Rajiv Ranjan

Rajiv Ranjan defends Bihars development under CM Samrat Chaudhary, criticizing Tejashwi Yadavs absence and political statements. Bihars Progress

Non-state groups get new arms from states

Some non-state groups reportedly work as proxies. To what degree is unclear

Chinas CPI Sees Modest Increase in August Amid Rising Energy Prices

Chinas Consumer Price Index rose by 0.8% year-on-year in August, driven by higher energy costs and jewelry prices. Chinas CPI Sees Modest Increas

Mumbais Deputy Mayor Advocates Inclusivity in Garba Celebrations

Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in Garba celebrations, addressing community participation and national pride.

No patients critical after Gandhinagar building site slab collapse

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Sensex tanks 813 points as crude spikes

Rupee Feels Heat Too, Slips To Over 95/$; Foreign Funds Sell

The road to somewhere

India needs a military-industrial complex because it might run out of options, experts say

Expanded BRICS Coalition to Enhance Indias Diplomatic Strength and Global Reach

The expanded BRICS coalition could bolster Indias diplomatic power and enhance its role in the Global South, according to a new report. Expanded

Cognizant's green card filings suspended amid probe by US

Xi Jinping Engages in Phone Conversation with British Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated PM Andy Burnham and emphasized cooperation between China and the UK during their recent phone call. Xi

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OMCs may be losing Rs 5/L on petrol, Rs 23 on diesel: ICRA

Kedarnath Travel Administration Enhances Waste Management Initiatives

The Rudraprayag district administration is boosting waste management for a cleaner Kedarnath pilgrimage, focusing on effective disposal strategie

SC registry urged to list defamation case against Rahul Gandhi

Brics to kick off with talks to boost multilateralism

Modi, Xi Meet Likely On Saturday

Jordan Harman Shines with 150 Runs in Debut as South Africa Defeats Namibia by 99 Runs

South Africa secured a 99-run victory over Namibia, with Jordan Harman scoring 150 runs in his ODI debut, leading the series 1-0. Jordan Harman S

Maharashtra Congress Legislator Raises Concerns Over Voter List Discrepancies

Congress MLA Amin Patel expresses worry over the removal of thousands of voters from the list in Mumbais Mumbadevi constituency. Maharashtra Cong

BJP to celebrate PM birthday, 25 yrs as head of govt

Supreme Court Addresses Marital Rape: Womens Consent Remains Paramount

The Supreme Court of India emphasizes that marriage does not negate a womans right to consent in ongoing marital rape hearings. Supreme Court Add

Punjab govt. employees call off their strike after assurance

The employees, who had on Tuesday, September 8, observed a day-long strike, were demanding that the government withdraw its letter branding their

Pay Rs 15L to 'outstanding' officer shunted out as 'deadwood': SC

'Won't tolerate corruption': Rep. Luna goes after Nancy Pelosi over insider trading | GOP convention

'Rahul mian' can't grasp Vande importance: Nitin Nabin

China-BRICS Trade Index Expected to Rise to 334.14 by 2025

The China-BRICS trade index is projected to reach 334.14 in 2025, reflecting significant growth in trade volumes and cooperation among member nat

Kolkatas Arsalan Restaurant Undergoes Food Safety Inspection Amid Increased Regulatory Scrutiny

Kolkatas Arsalan Restaurant faces a food safety inspection, with officials emphasizing the importance of compliance and hygiene standards. Kolkat

8 railway multi-tracking projects worth Rs 20,804 crore approved

Why nine accused in Palghar doctor assault case are absconding?: Bombay HC raps police

Calling the police action unacceptable, Court observed that police has failed to learn from previous incident in July where a doctor was assaulte

Five Senior Health Officials Suspended After Fire Claims Lives of Three Newborns in Amravati

Maharashtra suspends five health officials following a fire that resulted in the deaths of three newborns at a hospital in Amravati. Five Senior

Keralas Chief Minister Launches Action Plan for Swift Implementation of Budget Projects

Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan announces a new system for rapid implementation of budget projects and a database for senior citizens needs. Keralas Chi

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh Visits Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo

Rajnath Singh visited the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, discussing bilateral ties with Sri Lankan leaders during his trip. Indian Defense Minist

SC reiterates call to CBSE to exempt Class VI from its 3-language policy

Madhya Pradesh govt. hikes MBBS intern stipend by 50% amid protests, hindered medical services

The government has ordered an administrative investigation into the use of water cannon and disproportionate force during the Monday (September 7

Karnataka Minister Proposes Direct Interaction Between Students and ISRO Scientists

Karnatakas minister seeks ISROs collaboration for student-scientist dialogues to enhance practical science education across the state. Karnataka

Sarah Michelle Gellar cuts LA home asking price to $9.95 million

Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. have decided to drop the price of their Mandeville Canyon home, now listed at $9.95 million. This pr

Religious Leader Urges Protection of Worship Places Amid Demolition Controversy

Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi calls for the protection of all places of worship, condemning recent demolitions in Uttar Pradesh. Religious L

Trash Talk Nyc Project: 100-day cleanup sparks gardens; neighbours build a movement

Washington Sundar and Nitish Reddy Set to Join Indian Squad for T20 Series Against Afghanistan

Washington Sundar and Nitish Reddy are fit and ready to join the Indian team for the upcoming T20 series against Afghanistan starting on Septembe

MCD chairperson orders immediate action on unsafe buildings after Satya Niketan collapse

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Bengal Chief Minister Vows to Root Out Anti-National Forces and Insult to Saffron

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari pledges to eliminate anti-national elements and disrespect towards saffron during a rally in Kolkata. Bengal Chie

NSE cuts IPO size, may raise 23.5k crore

Students Union Elections In Colleges/Universities Make A Comeback In Karnataka

The conduct of elections to the Students' Union is not mandatory on part of a College or a University. Elections will be conducted only if studen

Enhanced Security Measures for Kumbhabhishekam at Meenakshi Amman Temple

Authorities ramp up security for Kumbhabhishekam at Meenakshi Amman Temple with advanced surveillance systems and a control room. Enhanced Securi

Delhi government to establish separate engineering cadre for PWD after Centre

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U.S. and China Work on Balanced Trade List for Non-Sensitive Goods

U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer reveals efforts to balance trade between the U.S. and China, focusing on non-sensitive goods. U.S. and Ch

iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max and iPhone Duo India price revealed: Check sale date here

Apple just dropped the official pricing and sale dates for the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first-ever foldable, the iPhone Duo, in

Tamil Nadu: New Site For Secretariat Identified

A Government Order said two parcels of land belonging to the Tamil Nadu Housing had been earmarked in Foreshore Estate for the Secretariat comple

Pinarayi Vijayan Slams ED Allegations as Baseless and Shameful

Keralas former CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes EDs allegations, calling them baseless and politically motivated. Pinarayi Vijayan Slams ED Allegat

Rajasthan Government Claims Success in Combating Love Jihad Issues, Says Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma

Rajasthans CM Bhajanlal Sharma announces government efforts to tackle Love Jihad and improve state infrastructure during a campaign rally. Rajast

Gujarat: All workers rescued after under-construction building slab collapse; zero casualties reported

Digital Desk | Gandhinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) All workers trapped after a portion of an under-construction building collapsed in Gujarat's Kudasan ar

Centre Okays Rs 2K-cr Multi-tracking For TG

The approved projects include 110-km multitracking between Ghatkesar near Hyderabad and Kazipet via Yadigirigutta in Telangana at an estimated co

Body of Manipur Musician Vikram Singh Returned Amid Calls for Justice

The body of Manipur musician Vikram Singh was brought back to Imphal as demands for justice grow following his tragic death in Delhi. Body of Man

Shefali Verma Confident in Indian Middle Order Ahead of Womens Asia Cup Semifinal Against Bangladesh

Shefali Verma expresses confidence in Indias middle order as they prepare to face Bangladesh in the Womens Asia Cup 2026 semifinal. Shefali Verma

NIA files chargesheet in 2023 Bengal Ram Navami violence case, names husband of former Trinamool MP as mastermind

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had submitted its chargesheet in the 2023 Ram Navami violence in Ho

Cgarh Cabinet Approves Rs 500 Crore Startup Mission

A provision of Rs 500 crore has been made for the mission over the next five years.

Congress Leader Defends New Dress Code Amid BJP Criticism in Lucknow

Rajendra Pal Gautam responds to BJPs criticism of the Samajwadi Partys dress code, emphasizing ideological battles over clothing. Congress Leader

Quote of the Day by Walt Disney: 'I only hope that we dont lose sight of one thing, that it was all started by a mouse.' Life lessons on how small beginnings can lead to big success

Quote of the Day by Walt Disney: Walt Disney's well-known quote serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of humble beginnings. His journ

All parties are treated equally in SC, CJI says in Rahul Gandhi case

The exchange happened during an oral mentioning by Mr. Bhatia to de-tag Mr. Gandhis plea against criminal proceedings arising from his alleged re

Forget GDP Nos., Can Indian Household Incomes Keep Up?

But an ordinary Indian does not live inside those figures. She is concerned with whether this month felt easier or harder than the same month las

UEFA Champions League: Rampant Raphinha Bags Brace as Barcelona Rout Feyenoord

Karim Adeyemi curled home brilliantly from long range in between Raphinha's strikes and Lamine Yamal bent in a free-kick as Hansi Flick's team ma

Understanding the Significance of Pitru Paksha in Hindu Tradition

Pitru Paksha, a sacred time for honoring ancestors, begins on September 26. Discover why new beginnings are avoided during this period. Understan

Local tribals oppose appointment of dreaded ex-Maoist as co-ordinator at Gondwana University

The man who deceived tribals has been given the responsibility to spread awareness among them

Maharashtra Launches Campaign to Grant Land Rights to Tribal Farmers

The Maharashtra government has initiated a campaign to secure land rights for tribal farmers, running from September 17 to October 2. Maharashtra

18-year-old wins scholarship after first flight sparks aviation dream

Karnataka To Submit Memorandum To Centre On Drought-Hit Taluks In A Couple Of Days

Briefing media persons after the cabinet meeting, Parameshwar said 101 taluks have been identified as drought-hit taluks going by the parameters

How narwhals keep their 10-feet tusks remarkably straight