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CINTAA dispute escalated after Poonam Dhillon, Upasana Singh, Padmini Kolhapure and others were involved in a heated confrontation at the association's Mumbai office, prompting police intervention.

Chinese President Xi Jinping said the Middle East war does not serve common interests as he addressed the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, calling for stronger cooperation among member countries.

Pornographic content was reportedly found on a mobile phone seized from convicted rape offender Prajwal Revanna's prison cell, while a pen drive recovered alongside it contained movies. Police are also probing a wider mobile phone-smuggling network inside the Bengaluru jail.

Zomato has introduced a cash on delivery fee ranging from Rs 5 to Rs 20 to monetise payment methods amid rising competition.

NIA court in Jammu has issued a second non-bailable warrant against Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed for allegedly supplying weapons, funds and directions to terrorists in Kashmir.

Mumbai Police have arrested a 40-year-old domestic worker for allegedly stealing a diamond-studded gold bangle worth around 5 lakh from actress Ameesha Patel's mother Asha Patel's residence in Churchgate.

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has defended the ongoing crackdown on restaurants and railway food vendors, saying the action is focused on food safety, hygiene standards and public health.

Delhi Traffic Police has announced restrictions and diversions on several key roads on September 12 due to the BRICS Summit. Commuters have been advised to use the Metro and plan their journeys in advance.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi on September 12 for the 18th BRICS Summit, his first India visit since 2019. Hosted at Bharat Mandapam, the summit focuses on global governance, economic resilience and Global South cooperation.

A note from Sarnaik's office said Dutt called the minister and spoke to him in Marathi, eginning with 'Pratap bhai, Jai Maharashtra'. Dutt also told him he knows Marathi well. He apologised if his remark sent the wrong message, a note from Sarnaik's office said.

Candidates can challenge answers online till September 13, 11:59 PM, by paying Rs 200 per question. Valid challenges will be considered before the final answer key is prepared.

The 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit will be held in New Delhi on September 12-13, 2026, under India's chairship, with Prime Minister Narendra Mod. India aims to position BRICS as a practical platform for Global South cooperation, focusing on digital infrastructure

China has signalled its intent to stabilise ties with India as Xi Jinping visits New Delhi for the BRICS Summit, with border issues, trade and cooperation expected to feature in Modi-Xi talks.

ED has told the Bombay High Court that recovery of 14,131.6 crore from Vijay Mallya's assets does not end the money laundering proceedings against him.

Gold and silver prices fell amid rising crude oil prices and shifting US rate expectations. Investors are now watching inflation data, the Federal Reserve, the dollar and geopolitical risks for the next direction.

Lady Gaga and her fianc Michael Polansky have reportedly welcomed their first child together. The couple has kept details about the newborn private, including the name, sex and birth date. The family of three was recently spotted in Northern California.

The Deputy CM said the two also spoke about helping young people improve their skills and perform well in competitions. Kohli shared ideas on how to support and develop young talent, which Shinde said could benefit Maharashtra and the country.

The increase was mainly driven by a sharp rise in foreign currency assets, while gold reserves declined during the week. The record reserves provide India with a strong buffer against external shocks and global financial market volatility.

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has been named BMW India's new brand ambassador. He unveiled the new BMW 7 Series range at an event in New Delhi, marking the beginning of his association with the luxury carmaker. The new range includes petrol and fully electric variants, with bookings open and deliveries set to begin in October 2026.

The coming-of-age romantic comedy stars Aarushi Bajaj, Piyush Khati, Bianca Arora and Ansh Duggal and premieres on Prime Video on September 25, 2026. Don't Be Shy is produced by Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt

Lalbaugcha Raja is one of Mumbai's most revered Ganesh idols and attracts lakhs of devotees every year. Celebrities, politicians and commoners visit the pandal during the festival to offer prayers and seek blessings.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 will be celebrated on September 14. According to Hindu tradition, devotees are advised to avoid seeing the Moon during the prohibited period as it is believed to cause Mithya Dosham.

Russian President Vladimir Putin took a swipe at the G7 at the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi, highlighting the growing economic influence of BRICS and saying the grouping accounts for more than 40 per cent of global GDP

BOPEE has invited offline applications for four MBBS seats under the Central Pool for the 2026-27 academic session, reserved for spouses and children of civilian terror victims in Jammu and Kashmir. Selection will be based on NEET-UG 2026 rank, with priority given to children who lost both parents, followed by children of deceased sole breadwinners and dependents of victims with permanent disabilities or serious injuries.

Kareena Kapoor looked stunning in a vibrant rainbow-hued lehariya saree at the Daayra music launch in Mumbai. She recently turned muse for designer Ritu Kumar, recalling the emotional connection she shares with the brand through her wedding ensemble.

BSE and Zerodha resolved trading disruptions after some Sensex options showed delayed prices and failed orders during the weekly derivatives expiry session.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prince Rahim Aga Khan V during his maiden India visit. The leaders discussed strengthening cooperation with the Aga Khan Development Network, particularly in social development, heritage preservation and community initiatives.

Sensex started nearly 600 points or 0.79 per cent lower at 74,309.16, while Nifty opened 207.50 points or 0.88 per cent down at 23,270.30.

The two-day BRICS Bharat Innovates Exposition showcasing 37 Indian deep-tech startups opened in New Delhi ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit 2026.

Nearly 6,000 Kashmiri Pandit employees working under the Prime Minister's Rehabilitation Package have sought immediate security after the United Liberation Council allegedly issued its sixth threat in 40 days. The employees have warned of an indefinite hunger strike from October 1 and mass resignation if safe housing and security are not provided by September 30.

4.1-magnitude tremor was recorded in southern Lebanon after Israeli forces carried out a major explosion to destroy Hezbollah tunnels beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge. Israel said the underground network stretched for more than two kilometres and was part of Hezbollah's military infrastructure.

He reaffirmed India's commitment to fighting terrorism in all its forms, highlighting the country's long-standing experience with cross-border terrorism. Modi also shared memories from his 2014 visit to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi early Friday for a three-day visit to participate in the 18th BRICS Summit and meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expand bilateral trade, investment and energy cooperation.

The Sensex fell 120.83 points to 74,781.76, while the Nifty declined 79.70 points to 23,398.10. Analysts said elevated crude oil prices, foreign outflows, geopolitical uncertainty and pressure on global markets continued to weigh on investor sentiment.

BRICS has grown from a small group of emerging economies into an important platform for cooperation on global economic, political and development issues. In 2026, India is chairing the grouping and hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.

A nationwide bank strike and weekend closures may disrupt branch services, but customers can continue transactions through UPI, net banking, ATMs and other digital channels safely.

The new Act recognises physical, electronic, digital, virtual and cloud-based records and introduces standardised certification methods. It also provides safeguards for the authenticity and security of digital records and limits the circumstances in which courts can summon bank officials.

Growing anti-government sentiment in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir has triggered fresh security concerns along the LoC, with inputs suggesting that the Pakistan Army's SSG is training JeM and LeT cadres for possible infiltration and BAT operations in vulnerable sectors of the Kashmir Valley.

From January 1, 2027, stricter e-commerce rules will target fake discounts, hidden charges, dark patterns and misuse of customer data.

The US has proposed scrapping the discretionary 60-day grace period for H-1B and other foreign workers who lose jobs. If finalised, affected workers may have to leave the US immediately and reapply after securing new employment, impacting thousands of Indian tech workers.

Ladakh may get a sui generis governance model with a directly elected UT-level body and special constitutional safeguards under a proposed Article 371 provision. Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra said the model would have legislative, executive and financial powers, while protecting Ladakh's land, natural resources, culture and environment.

Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Stre said. Reuters reported that Moldova temporarily closed its airspace after two Russian drones entered it, delaying Zelenskyy's departure. His aircraft was later cleared to leave, and he safely reached Norway for King Harald V's funeral.

Apple has raised the prices of several iPhone models in India in 2026. The iPhone 17 now starts at 99,900, up from 82,900 in 2025, while the iPhone 17e costs 79,900 compared with 64,900 earlier. The iPhone Air has seen the biggest hike, rising from 1,19,900 to 1,49,900, while the iPhone 16 now costs 89,900.

US President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 dividend to every American adult if Republicans win the November midterm elections. Trump did not explain how the payments would be funded, while Vice President JD Vance suggested wealthy Americans could be excluded and tariff revenue could help finance the plan. T

Gold prices remained mostly steady while silver fell as traders awaited US inflation data and the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy meeting.

The AirPods Max 2 now cost 74,900, compared with their 67,900 launch price, representing a 7,000 increase. Apple launched the over-ear headphones in India at 67,900.

Gold prices fell Rs 100 to Rs 1,58,000 per 10 grams in Delhi on Wednesday, marking a third straight session of decline. Silver, however, jumped Rs 2,300 to Rs 2,43,400 per kg. Analysts attributed gold's cautious trend to subdued demand and uncertainty ahead of key US inflation data.

Sensex and Nifty traded flat as Brent crude crossed $101 and US bond yields climbed, while geopolitical tensions kept investors cautious and PSU banks gained.

Drishyam 3 trailer introduces a fresh challenge for Ajay Devgn's Vijay Salgaonkar, who faces a triple threat from Tabu's Meera Deshmukh, Jaideep Ahlawat's SP (Crime Branch), and Prakash Raj's lawyer character. The trailer promises drama as Vijay tries to protect his family and keep his secrets buried.

Apple has launched the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4. Both models bring a solid set of upgrades focused on health, fitness, and AI. They run watchOS 27, and this update brings a new Readiness app that gives you a deeper look into your daily health.