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Dhaka protests India's Rs 0.01 hike, eyes 127% costlier Chinese power. Here's why

Dhaka protests India's Rs 0.01 hike, eyes 127% costlier Chinese power. Here's why

India Today 1 Sep 2026 2:13 pm

Indian tunnel rescue team makes progress at Chilime, Langtang hydropower sites

Despite inclement weather and difficult access conditions at Chilime, the team successfully established foothold at the tunnel and set up safety ropes inside tunnel, said the Indian Ambassador to Nepal

The Hindu 1 Sep 2026 2:13 pm

'Baby Tommy's here, Chelsea's not': First-time mum dies in childbirth

Chelsea McGillivray, from Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, fell into cardiac arrest during labour after what was believed to be a textbook pregnancy.

BBC 1 Sep 2026 2:12 pm

In 1913, lead turned Picher from Oklahoma farmland into a town of about 14,000; more than a century later, the town has no permanent residents, and toxic chat piles remain in Ottawa County

Picher, Oklahoma, experienced rapid growth as a mining hub following the discovery of lead and zinc in 1913. However, this prosperity came at a cost, as mining operations left a legacy of environmental poisoning. By 1967, flooded mines contained contaminated water, and a 1983 Superfund designation highlighted critical lead exposure risks affecting children.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 2:10 pm

PM Modi at SCO: Resolve wars through dialogue, not battlefields

Bishkek: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, September 1, reiterated Indias stance that all conflicts should be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy, and not through war. Addressing the 26th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Kyrgyzstans Bishkek on Tuesday, PM Modi said that the conflict in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Sep 2026 2:08 pm

'Keep my wife's name out...': Vance warns Democratic Senate nominee

United States Vice President JD Vance has warned Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed against dragging his wife into their political feud.

NewsBytes 1 Sep 2026 2:00 pm

1,500 residents were displaced from Hanford in 1943; 83 years later, the Washington site holds about 56 million gallons of radioactive and hazardous waste

In 1943, residents were uprooted from their homes to create the Hanford nuclear site, which played a crucial role in generating plutonium for the United States during significant wartime events and the Cold War. Currently, more than fifty million gallons of hazardous waste remain stored in aging tanks, many of which are leaking and have exceeded their intended lifespan. Ongoing cleanup efforts aim for completion by 2040.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 2:00 pm

Burnham to say he wants to unlock

The Guardian 1 Sep 2026 1:59 pm

'The search was over': A family's four-day quest for a son lost in Nepal's floods

In the aftermath of a catastrophic glacial flood that swept through Nepal, Ayush Khadka's family endured a four-day search for him. Unbeknownst to his family, authorities had recovered a body on the day of the incident itself thought to be Ayushs. Relatives later recognised him through physical characteristics and images.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:59 pm

In 1997, HMCS Saskatchewan was sunk off Nanaimo; 448 days later divers recorded 46 taxa, including 9 molluscs and 7 echinoderms

In British Columbia, artificial reefs are transforming the marine landscape, demonstrating swift colonization by diverse marine species within just a few years. By creating stable surfaces from sunken vessels, these reefs foster thriving ecosystems. Research highlights notable variations in species diversity when juxtaposed with natural reefs. While artificial reefs expand available habitat, they do not replicate the exact communities, ultimately aiding in the preservation of strained natural ecosystems.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:50 pm

Zimbabwe survive Namibia fightback in Windhoek thriller

Zimbabwe held their nerve to seal a dramatic five-run win after Namibia fell agonisingly short chasing 196 in the T20I tri-series.

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 1:44 pm

In 19181921, one dam built on California's Carmel River provided water storage but blocked fish runs; in 2015 it came down, reopening 25 miles of habitat for steelhead trout

A century-old dam on California's Carmel River was removed, restoring fish spawning grounds. Crews rerouted the river and dismantled the structure over two and a half years. A study found the dam removal did not cause significant downstream damage to the environment. This project reconnected twenty-five miles of vital habitat for threatened steelhead trout. The successful removal offers a model for other aging dams across the United States.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:40 pm

PM Modi, Xi Jinping Shake Hands at SCO Meet | Watch Viral Video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged a brief handshake ahead of the family photograph at the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. The interaction, captured by cameras at Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall, also included Russian President

Oneindia 1 Sep 2026 1:36 pm

Quote of the day by Julia Roberts: 'You can be true to the character all you want but you've got to...' - The deeper life lesson from the Hollywood star about knowing who you are when the spotlight fades

Quote of the day by Julia Roberts: Julia Roberts, a celebrated actress, achieved fame with 'Pretty Woman' and 'Erin Brockovich'. Her career showcases versatility across various film genres and roles. The actress emphasizes staying true to oneself amidst external pressures and expectations. Roberts' enduring legacy is built on her acting talent and personal authenticity. She continues to inspire audiences with her grounded approach to life and career.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:34 pm

The Extractor review

The Guardian 1 Sep 2026 1:30 pm

Could this humble sea sponge clean up the world

The Guardian 1 Sep 2026 1:30 pm

In 2009, Jacksonville sank the former Coast Guard tender Spike in 100 feet of water; one year later, a REEF diver counted 16 fish species, up from just 6

An ex-Coast Guard ship now stands as an artificial reef, drawing the attention of vibrant marine life. At first, the submerged metal hull was sparsely populated, but within just a year, it transformed into a bustling ecosystem brimming with various fish and invertebrate species. These advanced artificial reefs are crucial in enhancing fish biodiversity and offer a promising avenue for the restoration of marine habitats.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:30 pm

Video | PM Modi, China President Xi shake hands, hold talks at SCO summit in Bishkek

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping shook hands and had a brief interaction while walking together to attend 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The two leaders were seen...

India TV 1 Sep 2026 1:22 pm

Indian citizen among 12 killed in latest Russian attacks on Ukraine

Indian citizen among killed in latest Russian attacks on Ukraine

India Today 1 Sep 2026 1:22 pm

Russia offers more S-400 units to India

Russia has reportedly offered to sell five additional units of its long-range surface-to-air missile system, the S-400 Triumf, to India.

NewsBytes 1 Sep 2026 1:22 pm

Behind Sheins empire is founder Sky Xu who prefers the shadows

Shein's founder, Sky Xu, appeared briefly at the Hong Kong stock exchange debut. He maintained a reclusive persona, unlike other company leaders. This low profile reflects a broader trend among Chinese businessmen today. Shein's valuation has significantly decreased from its previous peak. The company faced past rejections for overseas stock exchange listings.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:21 pm

Dhaka now shares load-shedding burden with rural areas: Adviser Zahed

Government adjusts load-shedding in the capital to improve supply to rural areas

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 1:19 pm

Day after Modi

Kyiv:An Indian citizen was among 12 people killed in a Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine, its President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday, September 1, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged President Vladimir Putin to move from endless war towards the end of war. Russian forces used a large number of jet-powered Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Sep 2026 1:19 pm

US using 3 missiles on every Iranian rocket. Stocks low, China risk high

US using 3 missiles on every Iranian rocket. Stocks low, China risk high

India Today 1 Sep 2026 1:10 pm

Xis busiest travel itinerary in seven years is all about Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on his busiest foreign travel schedule in more than seven years, visiting Central Asia and Egypt and expected to attend the BRICS summit in India before meeting Donald Trump in Washington, as Beijing seeks to expand its global influence.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:10 pm

In 2009, Key West sank the 523-foot Vandenberg in 140 feet of water; one year later, REEF monitoring had documented 123 fish species on the former ship

In 2009, the retired missile ship Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg was deliberately sunk near Key West, giving rise to a significant artificial reef. This initiative, supported by conservationists and local authorities, provided a new haven for various fish species. Engaged volunteer divers collected essential data, demonstrating the effectiveness of citizen science in ecological studies. The wreck has since become a renowned dive location, highlighting the swift revival of marine life.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:10 pm

Two killed as fish-laden pickup hits motorcycle in Ctg

One dies on the spot, another succumbs to injuries at CMCH

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 1:07 pm

100 rescues in 6 days: Meet Priya Adhikari, Nepal's 1st woman helicopter captain

100 rescues in 6 days: Meet Priya Adhikari, Nepal's 1st woman helicopter captain

India Today 1 Sep 2026 1:03 pm

Football transfer deadline day: latest on Fern

The Guardian 1 Sep 2026 1:03 pm

In 2025, Petgas in Boca del Ro reportedly processed 1.5 tons of plastic each week without oxygen; its pyrolysis system produced about 356 gallons of fuel

A Mexican company, Petgas, converts plastic waste into fuel using a process called pyrolysis. This innovative machine processes significant amounts of plastic weekly without burning or landfilling. While this offers a waste management solution, the environmental impact of the resulting fuel remains a concern. Pyrolysis can emit varying levels of greenhouse gases and air pollutants depending on operation.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 1:00 pm

Gold Rate Today, September 1: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The gold price in India today stands at Rs 15,693 per gram for 24 carat gold, Rs 14,385 per gram for 22 carat gold and 11,770 per gram for 18 carat gold, as per Good Returns.

IBTimes 1 Sep 2026 12:56 pm

How did Nepal's green house withstand monster flood? Owner lives to tell the tale

How did Nepals green house withstand monster flood Owner lives to tell the tale

India Today 1 Sep 2026 12:56 pm

Flood-ravaged Nepal may need up to $5bn to rebuild

Nepal is staring at a massive reconstruction bill of up to $5 billion after devastating floods hit the country.

NewsBytes 1 Sep 2026 12:51 pm

Zambia's president to be sworn in for second term while opponent detained

Hakainde Hichilema swept to victory, but his main rival is now in detention charged with treason.

BBC 1 Sep 2026 12:49 pm

Shein shares slide on fast-fashion retailer

The Guardian 1 Sep 2026 12:41 pm

What's in the US-Venezuela oil agreement

This represents about 20 percent of Venezuela's massive reserves, which are the largest in the world. That could be a major boost for US reserves.

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 12:39 pm

India and Israel Urged to Build Cognitive Warfare Innovation Ecosystem

A report highlights the need for India and Israel to enhance cooperation around cognitive warfare involving AI and strategic communication.

IBTimes 1 Sep 2026 12:37 pm

Raygun: Breaking Badly review

The Guardian 1 Sep 2026 12:30 pm

Pakistan forces kill 12 after Reko Diq convoy ambush in Balochistan

Pakistan forces kill after Reko Diq convoy ambush in Balochistan

India Today 1 Sep 2026 12:30 pm

Nepal death toll rises to nearly 1,000 amid fresh flood alerts

Kathmandu: The death toll from the devastating flash flood in Nepal rose to 987 on Tuesday, September 1, with security forces recovering more bodies from different parts of the country, officials said. The authorities estimate that 3,916 people, including 583 foreigners, remain unaccounted for as security personnel, including those from the Nepal Army, intensify search Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Sep 2026 12:29 pm

What does Norris deal mean for Piastri? F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Italian Grand Prix.

BBC 1 Sep 2026 12:29 pm

SCO Must Work Unitedly To Dismantle Terror Ecosystem, says PM Modi

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) must work unitedly to dismantle the entire ecosystem of terrorism as well as its financing, and there can't be any room for double standards in combating the menace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. In

Oneindia 1 Sep 2026 12:28 pm

Nagaland Bar Association demands Advocate General from state legal fraternity within three months

Guwahati: The Nagaland Bar Association (NBA) has issued a three-month ultimatum to the state government to appoint the Advocate General (AG) from among members of the legal fraternity in Nagaland and expedite the completion of the new High Court Complex at Meriema. The association said the memorandum was submitted to the Chief Minister and Minister-in-charge [] The post Nagaland Bar Association demands Advocate General from state legal fraternity within three months appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 1 Sep 2026 12:26 pm

PM plants tree, releases fish marking BNP

Party marks 48th anniversary for first time without Khaleda Zia

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 12:26 pm

SCO Summit: Tackling Narco-Terrorism, Dismantling Terror Ecosystems And Border Drug Trafficking

SCO Summit Tackling NarcoTerrorism Dismantling Terror Ecosystems And Border Drug Trafficking

India Today 1 Sep 2026 12:24 pm

Russia's overnight attacks killed 12, including Indian citizen: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that 12 people were killed in Russian overnight attacks, including an Indian citizen.

NewsBytes 1 Sep 2026 12:22 pm

Russian strike hits rail workers in new deadly attacks on Kyiv

Ukrainian officials say 17 people, including two children, were injured in the capital and the wider region.

BBC 1 Sep 2026 12:18 pm

ADB approves $175m loan for Chattogram Hill Tracts power upgrade

It is expected to benefit at least 88,000 additional households

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 12:18 pm

Iran says it has enough foreign currency despite US sanctions

Iran's Central Bank Governor stated sufficient foreign currency reserves exist despite sanctions. He announced plans to inject two billion dollars into the market. This move aims to calm recent foreign exchange market volatility. Iranian officials acknowledge economic difficulties and livelihood management challenges. The Governor assured that collapse has not happened and will not happen.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 12:16 pm

Modi urges SCO to unite against terror, rejects double standards

Modi urges SCO to unite against terror, rejects double standards

India Today 1 Sep 2026 12:12 pm

India rescue team gains tunnel foothold at Nepal's flood-hit Chilime site

India rescue team gains tunnel foothold at Nepal's flood-hit Chilime site

India Today 1 Sep 2026 12:08 pm

Indian among 12 killed in latest Russian strikes on Ukraine, says Zelenskyy

Indian among 12 killed in latest Russian strikes on Ukraine, says Zelenskyy

India Today 1 Sep 2026 12:01 pm

Wed in India, don't buy gold, skip foreign travel: PM renews call for Swadeshi

Wed in India dont buy gold skip foreign travel PM renews call for Swadeshi

India Today 1 Sep 2026 11:55 am

SCO Summit, West Asia Crisis Impact, And Global South Supply Chain Disruptions

SCO Summit West Asia Crisis Impact And Global South Supply Chain Disruptions

India Today 1 Sep 2026 11:53 am

India's Sun Pharma, 8 Drugmakers Sign Pricing Deals With Team Trump

The deal comes amid Team Trump's pressure on midsize companies to fall in line with its pricing regime, as it expands its most-favoured-nation (MFN) pricing push.

NDTV 1 Sep 2026 11:51 am

Nepal Flood Deaths Crosses 1,000, Search Continues For Thousands Missing

Nepal's disaster agency said Tuesday that 987 deaths had been counted there, with 3,916 people missing, including 583 foreigners. Chinese authorities reported 16 deaths in their most recent update on Sunday.

NDTV 1 Sep 2026 11:50 am

The Americas' oil bonanza will outlast the Iran conflict

The Iran war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are reshaping global oil trade, with producers across the Americas gaining market share from the Middle East. Crude exports from the region have hit record levels as Asian buyers prioritise supply security despite higher shipping costs.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 11:49 am

Nepal flash flood death toll nears 1,000 as more bodies recovered

Authorities estimate that 3,916 people, including 583 foreigners, remain unaccounted for as security personnel, including those from the Nepal Army, intensify search and rescue operations in the affected areas.

The Hindu Businessline 1 Sep 2026 11:48 am

Traffic comes to a crawl in parts of Dhaka

Commuters face long delays in Manik Mia Avenue, Farmgate and nearby areas

The Daily Star 1 Sep 2026 11:44 am

S-500, Su-57 At Heart Of Putin's Big India Defence Pitch

The renewed push comes at a time when India is looking to urgently strengthen both its air defence architecture and combat aircraft strength

NDTV 1 Sep 2026 11:42 am

Dismantle entire terror ecosystem: Modi at SCO with Sharif present

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong message against terrorism at the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

NewsBytes 1 Sep 2026 11:41 am

Nepal issues fresh flood alert as water levels rise across several districts, death toll nears 1,000

Nepal authorities issued a fresh flood alert for several districts. The death toll from last week's catastrophic floods climbed close to one thousand. Rescuers are searching hydropower tunnels for hundreds of unaccounted workers. Mass burials are underway for unidentified flood victims as identification efforts continue. Flood warnings remain in effect for communities along affected rivers.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2026 11:38 am

No room for double standards on terrorism: PM Modi's firm message at SCO in front of Pak PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek. PM Modi said, o room for double standards on terrorism.

India TV 1 Sep 2026 11:37 am

Nepal's 'miracle house': How did it survive when floods swept away all else?

Nepal's 'miracle house': How did it survive when floods swept away all else?

India Today 1 Sep 2026 11:35 am

Indians Can Now Use UPI for Instant Payments in Uzbekistan via UZQR

Indian travellers can make instant payments in Uzbekistan using UPI by scanning the national QR code UZQR, boosting cross-border payment ease.

IBTimes 1 Sep 2026 11:35 am

PM Modi at SCO Summit: Dismantle Terror Ecosystem, End Double Standards

PM Modi at SCO Summit: Dismantle Terror Ecosystem, End Double Standards

India Today 1 Sep 2026 11:35 am

ATF prices hiked 5.46% to 121.28/litre: Will flight travel get costlier as jet fuel makes up 40% of airlines' costs?

ATF prices rose 5.46% to Rs 121.28 per litre, while commercial LPG increased by Rs 9.50 to Rs 2,747.50 per 19-kg cylinder. Domestic LPG, petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged, adding to airlines' costs as fuel accounts for up to 40% of operating expenses.

IBTimes 1 Sep 2026 11:34 am

'I am not leaving Apple': Tim Cook tells staff after stepping down as CEO after 15-year run

Tim Cook stepped down as Apple's CEO after leading the company for 15 years, handing over the role to John Ternus. In a farewell memo, Cook thanked employees and credited Apple's culture for its success. He will continue with the company as executive chairman, focusing on government and policy relations.

IBTimes 1 Sep 2026 11:33 am

How catastrophic flash flood unfolded at remote Nepal-China border point

More than 100 Indians are missing at a vital Nepal-China trade crossing after devastating Himalayan floods.

BBC 1 Sep 2026 11:32 am

George Santos Just Got Hit With Kalshis First-Ever Lifetime Ban

The former US representative was also fined more than $71,000 for allegedly attempting to manipulate the prediction market. George Santos Just Got Hit With Kalshis First-Ever Lifetime Ban

India Vision 1 Sep 2026 11:32 am