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Plans are underway for a $132 million redevelopment of The Hermitage, focusing on its historic landscape. The new visitor and education center will be significantly underground to maintain sightlines and preserve history. State lawmakers approved $6 million in initial funding for the project, signaling public support. The Andrew Jackson Foundation aims to present a comprehensive history, including the stories of enslaved people.

At the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, India's women's skeet team clinched a bronze medal, showcasing their exceptional talent. With Raiza Dhillon and Parinaaz Dhaliwal both scoring 111 points, along with Maheshwari Chauhan's 109, they totaled 331 points. While China took gold with 346 points and Kazakhstan secured silver, this victory highlights a pivotal moment for Indian shooting sports on an international stage.

Jay Meena has made history for India by reaching the mens singles semi-finals in soft tennis. This achievement ensures Indias first medal in soft tennis at the Asian Games. Meena won a close quarter-final match against Sherwin Nuguit from the Philippines. Meanwhile, Manu Bhaker has advanced to the women's 10m air pistol final after a strong qualification round.

In Khatima, Uttarakhand, a school conducted a startling exercise regarding smartphone use, where a student simulated a grisly scenario claiming eye removal due to excessive screen time. This prompted emotional reactions, with many tears shed among peers. Consequently, the local education department initiated an investigation, advising the school to prioritize student welfare in future programs.

Apple is developing a screenless fitness tracker to rival Whoop, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Prototypes pair a thin fabric band with a sensor-packed computing module. Backed by Tim Cook and Eddy Cue, the project is in an early stage, and Apple hasn't decided whether to launch it. If it does, the band is unlikely to arrive before 2028, as Whoop and Oura keep growing.

In a gripping turn of events, Sahil Wakode's father declared his intention to go on a hunger strike if the authorities do not act concerning his son's death. In response, IIT-B has put together an investigative committee, headed by Prof Ramesh Venkateswaran. The university community is in turmoil, with students demanding answers while simultaneously standing by the professor linked to the case, highlighting big worries regarding campus security protocols.

Tom Brady, the seven time Super Bowl champion's investment in the Las vegas Raiders has turned highly profitable amid the team's $10 billion valuation.

Weighing pros & cons, no decision is taken yet: Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu

Tejas Mk1A induction likely in a month or two: IAF vice-chief

Enjoy the latest Tamil song 'Annakili' sung by 'Vaaheesan Rasaiya & Kilmisha'. The music for this captivating track has been composed and produced by 'Siva Pathmayan', with heartfelt lyrics penned by 'Vaaheesan Rasaiya'. Don't miss the opportunity to watch the latest Tamil song 'Annakili' and immerse yourself in its mesmerizing melodies. For more Tamil songs, be sure to visit the music videos section of Tamil ETimes. Experience the musical prowess of 'Siva Pathmayan', New Video Songs of 2026, Ta

Donald Trump used his United Nations General Assembly speech to dismiss warnings over artificial intelligence, mocking fears of killer robots and doomsday scenarios as he argued that the United States was leading the global AI race. Trump said his administration prefers the term super intelligence and repeated his claim that many AI safety warnings are overblown.

The F-35 is coming to India.Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 is set to bring major international air forces together at Jodhpur from September 26 to October 12, with the US F-35 making its first appearance in an Indian air exercise. The exercise will also feature aircraft including India's Tejas and Su-30MKI, France's Rafale and the UAE's F-16s. But there's another important story unfolding in Jodhpur.Just days before Tarang Shakti, Japan Air Self-Defense Force Chief General Takehiro Morita flew Indi

Trumps White House media ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico has triggered a constitutional fightand led to the launch of a 24/7 video feed focused on the president.Watch: https://youtu.be/nVR93nTTYRo?si=yt9gm19_9dX_35S3