Ketaki Kushari Dyson, writer and Tagore scholar, dies at 86
Born on June 26, 1940, in undivided Bengal
BRICS joint declaration in New Delhi makes no mention of Ukraine war
BRICS joint declaration in New Delhi makes no mention of Ukraine war
Oscar-winning filmmaker James Camerons 100-acre coastal ranch in Southern California became a distinctive retreat combining dramatic scenery, modern architecture, and access to nature. Cameron bought the property in 1999 and developed it into a compound known as Tranquility Base. The estates 8,000-square-foot main residence features interconnected structures, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive Pacific Ocean views. Located within Hollister Ranch in Santa Barbara County, the property also offers private beach access, hiking trails, equestrian facilities, a tennis court, and multiple guest houses.
More dropped points at Anfield - is it too early for Liverpool to worry?
Liverpool have failed to win either of their first two Premier League games at Anfield. But is it too early to worry?
Indian-origin woman shot dead in California after months of alleged stalking
Indian-origin woman shot dead in California after months of alleged stalking
'Woman Unknown' wins top prize at Venice Film Festival as lone female contender triumphs
John Malkovich named best actor; Israeli-made Gaza documentary wins special jury prize
Five women, undaunted and inspirational
The Daily Star and IPDC Finance PLC honour them for making a difference
Anthropic CEO urges AI slowdown as safety fears overtake race
Anthropic CEO urges AI slowdown as safety fears overtake race
Turkish grandmaster Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus became the youngest player to surpass a 2,700 live rating. He achieved this significant milestone at just 14 years old in April 2026. His current rating stands at 2716, placing him among the world's top chess players. Erdogmus also holds the distinction of being the highest-rated junior player globally.
AI industry needs to slow down for safety: Anthropic CEO
To help rein in risks, Dario Amodei suggested that all companies at the frontier of AI commit to giving ongoing, employee-like access to a team of outside evaluators, who can monitor safety practices. He said Anthropic already plans to do so itself, including offering desks in its offices, access badges, and company laptops
Masud murder: 2 years on, no visible progress in probe
No arrests yet over killing of former RU BCL leader Abdullah Al Masud
Death Toll From Ferry Fire in the Philippines Rises to 76
Rescuers were still searching for victims days after a fire broke out on the June Aster en route to a popular tourist site. At least 43 people survived.
Tottenham waiting for first league goal of season after draw against Everton
In 2009, NASA started conducting the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice under Operation IceBridge to bridge the observational gap between the ICESat and ICESat-2 satellite missions. The campaign used research aircraft, laser altimeters, radar and imaging systems to track changes in Greenland, Antarctica, the Arctic and Alaskan glaciers. Its data helped scientists study ice thickness, glacier changes, sea ice and possible effects on sea-level rise.
Three arrests at Portsmouth protests including man, 76, suspected of concealing identity
Rival demonstrators march through Portsmouth as new police powers come into force.
Sunderland v Arsenal: Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Everton: Premier League
Scientists precisely determined diamond's melting point using powerful ultraviolet lasers. This experiment resolved a twenty-year scientific disagreement about diamond's behavior. The new measurements show diamond melts over 1,300 degrees Fahrenheit lower than earlier studies. These findings align experimental results with theoretical predictions for matter under extreme conditions. The research aids understanding of nuclear fusion and planetary interiors.
Indian-origin man sentenced to 5 years for Rs 258-crore tax fraud scheme in US
Indian-origin man sentenced to 5 years for Rs 258-crore tax fraud scheme in US
Jack Nicholson has been associated with several distinctive properties, including an expansive Malibu Beach ranch and a historic Victorian home in Aspen, Colorado. His Malibu property sold in September 2011 for just under $3.5 million and featured a lighted tennis court, putting green, swimming pool, and grotto-style spa. Nicholson also owned Aspens historic Newberry House, a five-bedroom, six-bathroom Victorian residence built in 1895. He purchased the Aspen home in 1980 with director and music producer Lou Adler, and they remodeled it in 1988, converting the attic into a large screening room. The two properties offered contrasting examples of celebrity real estate.
'Skimpflation' warning as tinned mackerel alternative hits more supermarket shelves
Consumer group Which? has called the sale of jack mackerel, a cheaper, less nutritious species of fish, an example of skimpflation.
Aryna Sabalenka v Elena Rybakina: US Open 2026 women
For some people, dessert is more than the final part of a meal. It can become a familiar signal that the days demands are winding down and it is time to relax. A routine such as having tea, eating a biscuit and watching television after dinner can gradually become associated with comfort and unwinding, making the entire sequence feel like a natural transition into rest.
Norris' real opportunity after coming from nowhere with 'masterpiece' lap
McLaren do not have the fastest car at the Spanish Grand Prix but with overtaking expected to be difficult, pole man Lando Norris has a chance of another win.
Solheim Cup: Hull and Woad fail to deliver as Kupcho pulls USA level
Deer Learn To Ignore Deterrents: Human shouts scare best; habituation soon blunts effect
Amitabh Kant Exclusive Interview: Decoding The New Delhi Declaration At BRICS 2026| NewsToday
Amitabh Kant Exclusive Interview: Decoding The New Delhi Declaration At BRICS 2026| NewsToday
Was Hull & Woad pairing right call as Europe & US end level with singles to play?
Should Europe fail to reach the 14 points they require to win the Solheim Cup on Sunday questions will surely be asked of captain Anna Nordqvist's faith in Charley Hull and Lottie Woad as a pairing.
US companies get creative as tariff refunds start flowing in
In the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling against import tariffs, US businesses are reaping the rewards with refunds. They're channeling these funds into rising operational costs and bolstering employee retirement plans. Some are even extending their financial relief to vendors. Consumer companies are seizing the chance to offer more affordable products and discounts, providing much-needed support to cost-sensitive consumers during this period.
Feeling awkward about responding to birthday messages in an office WhatsApp group does not automatically indicate introversion, insecurity or poor relationships with colleagues. Sometimes it simply means the person would rather receive appreciation privately than perform gratitude publicly.
Usher quote today: R&B superstar Usher emphasizes dedication and vision for achieving success. He advises perseverance even when progress feels slow and goals seem distant. Usher's career spans music, acting, and philanthropic endeavors. His notable albums include Confessions and 8701 which garnered Grammys.
Trump's childhood Queens home sells for USD 1.93 million after renovation
Trump's childhood Queens home sells for USD 1.93 million after renovation
In 1783, two French brothers while conducting indoor experiments in Annonay, France after getting inspired by watching smoke rise and clothes billow over a fire invented the world's first practical hot air balloon. Joseph-Michel and Jacques-tienne Montgolfier developed a balloon that used heated air for lift. Their work led to public demonstrations, an animal flight and the first untethered human flight over Paris.
Video: Vijay Flags Off Le Mans Race With Actor-Racer Ajith As Participant
The appearance brought two of Tamil cinema's most prominent figures together at one of Britain's best-known motorsport venues, although in very different roles.
Indian-origin woman killed in California after months of stalking, says DHS
Indian-origin woman killed in California after months of stalking, says DHS
Iran Finds Escalation Is Fruitful Path to Leverage in War With U.S.
Iran and its allies now hold sway over two key oil shipping routes, and Tehran is setting the stage for a diplomatic win that could enhance its stature.
Christine Lagarde wades into French poll politics
Lagarde has refused to rule out an exit from the ECB before her term ends in October 2027, and news that her memoir, Lady First, will arrive in late January has added to chatter that she's ready to open a new chapter away from Frankfurt, with the World Economic Forum considered a likely destination.
'You're just killing yourselves...': Trump unleashes blunt warning on Europe's immigration policies
Musk, Altman Say They Agree With Anthropic CEO On Slowing Down AI Development
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei's cautionary blog started the call for a slowdown; OpenAI chief Sam Altman and xAI boss Elon Musk then nodded in X posts.
Northern Ireland is part of UK: Nigel Farage rejects Trumps call for united Ireland
Kylie sells Hidden Hills mansion for $15.3m after listing it for $20.25m
WhatsApp extortion in Calgary: Woman gets threats, then gunman fires at her home; 3 charged
Seven-year-old Callie from Manchester has won a nationwide invention competition after creating the Task Firing Driveable Bath, an imaginative machine designed to help Little Alex Horne become a better Taskmasters Assistant. The invention transforms an ordinary bathtub into a moving task-dispensing machine and includes a playful rubber-duck dispenser. Supported by the UK Intellectual Property Office, the competition attracted more than 1,600 young inventors aged four to 11 from across the UK, along with international entries.
Border peace essential for India-China ties: PM Modi to Xi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, September 12, conveyed to Chinese President Xi Jinping that peace and tranquillity along the frontier remain essential for the development of India-China relations, even as the two leaders welcomed steady progress in the bilateral ties. In their talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, the two 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 .
Its going to happen: Trump voices support of reunification of Ireland during Dublin visit
5,036 feral pigs removed from Santa Cruz Island; fox population rebounded
Feral pigs were eradicated from Santa Cruz Island, facilitating a resurgence in fox populations. With bald eagles no longer in the area, golden eagles preyed on the island's foxes. In response, conservationists captured the golden eagles and reintroduced the native bald eagles. A captive breeding initiative safeguarded the remaining island foxes from predators, resulting in a successful revival of the island's native wildlife and ecosystem.
Madrasa students seek cancellation of Brahmanbaria college concert
Qawmi Chhatra Oikya Parishad submits memoranda to MP, district council administrator ahead of Monday
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
Cline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in Paris
Fans of the Canadian singer greeted her as she left her hotel on Saturday.
Psychology says people who read reviews, watch trailer or check ratings before watching a movie aren't indecisive. They may be using information to manage risk, time and expectations before choosing a film. Reviews, ratings and trailers can help viewers decide whether a movie fits their interests. This behavior can also provide control, reduce regret and prepare the brain for the story before watching it.
Anthropic says UAE-linked AI op targeted UN experts over Sudan
Aimed primarily at the Muslim Brotherhood, the operation used the company's Claude chatbot to generate reports, advocacy materials, social media content and testimony on Sudan
BRICS New Delhi chapter, re-emergence of RIC axis despite rifts
New Delhi: The 2026 BRICS New Delhi Summit has brought a long-dormant geopolitical axis back into the spotlight, with the potential of a Russia-India-China (RIC) platform resurfacing as a dominant force in global affairs. While severe bilateral border disputes and trade imbalances continue to strain India-China relations, the sheer weight of Western economic pressures has 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 .
'They Assassinate Anyone They Wish': Iran Prez Pezeshkian Accuses US-Israel Of 'State Terrorism'
'They Assassinate Anyone They Wish': Iran Prez Pezeshkian Accuses US-Israel Of 'State Terrorism'
Bin Laden considered targeting India and other countries in 1998: CIA documents
The CIA release confirms the 9/11 Commission findings that U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush were warned numerous times of an Al Qaeda attack before 9/11
Sibling relationships are distinctive because they are built around a shared past, familiarity and a relatively equal footing. Brothers and sisters often grow up experiencing many of the same family dynamics, childhood moments, parental expectations and significant changes in life, creating a bond shaped by memories that few other relationships can replicate.
At 16, Connecticut teenager Vihaan Kamath turned his love of baking into a charitable mission after being inspired by his grandmother and seeing the struggles of children battling cancer. His homemade cookie fundraiser has grown into a nonprofit that has raised $66,331 and helped nearly 1,000 children, with Vihaan now working to ensure younger students continue the mission after he leaves for college.
Mississippi police say more arrests to come in death of woman found hanging from tree
U.S. House of Representatives to take up Russia sanctions bill next week
Ukrainian civilians continue to be killed by Putins war machine, and this bill hits the Kremlins coffers hard; Now is the time to pass it and force Putin to the negotiating table, said Senate Foreign Relations ranking member Jeanne Shaheen
Psychology says people who can't sleep with light on aren't necessarily afraid of the dark. The habit may relate to sensory processing, safety, control and the way the nervous system responds to environmental signals. Some people need complete darkness before they can relax, while others prefer light. Psychology suggests that sleep habits can reflect how the brain manages alertness, vulnerability, stress and the need for predictable surroundings.
Quote of the Day by Anthony Hopkins: Anthony Hopkins quote, Lifes too short to deal with other peoples insecurities, explores the importance of emotional boundaries, self-respect, and protecting personal peace. The quote suggests that while understanding and supporting others is important, people should not allow someone elses fears, doubts, jealousy, or insecurities to consume their time and emotional energy. It encourages individuals to focus on their own well-being rather than becoming responsible for managing the unresolved struggles of others.
India Plays Peacemaker As Iran, UAE Hold Bilateral Talks On BRICS Sidelines
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed on Saturday on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
Hull hold Chelsea, Liverpool fail to beat Fulham in Premier League
Hull held free-scoring Chelsea 2-2 at Stamford Bridge to go third in the Premier League as Liverpool failed to find a way past struggling Fulham in a 0-0 draw on Saturday.
From Iraq to Yemen: How Iran-linked groups are putting Saudi energy routes under pressure
'They Martyred Our Leader, Now They Want To Talk': Iranian President Rules Out Quick Talks With US
'They Martyred Our Leader, Now They Want To Talk': Iranian President Rules Out Quick Talks With US
US President Donald Trump expects the Iran war to end after the November midterm elections and says oil prices will tumble. He also said he is open to Chinese automakers setting up plants in the US as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits India for the BRICS Summit.
Union Ministers and Chief Ministers attending the BRICS Summit 2026 are expected to travel together in a single bus from Parliament to Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The move aims to reduce VIP convoys, ease traffic congestion and minimise inconvenience to commuters.
Donald Trump again said the war in Iran is nearing its end, claiming the conflict wouldbe over soon after the November US midterm elections and predicted that oil prices would fall sharply after that. Speaking to reporters during a trip to Ireland on Saturday, Trump said he expected the war to end very soon, suggesting it could happen ight after the midterms.
Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of destabilising region
While Eritrea has maintained strict strategic patience, Addis Ababa has been immersed in incessant escalation of its war rhetoric for more than three years now, according to a statement by Eritrean Foreign Ministry
5 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Putin warns Europe against sending troops
Moscows attacks have targeted Ukraines power grid ahead of winter in what officials say is meant to demoralise civilians
Chinas Xi urges BRICS to play peacemaker role in Middle East conflict
China offers to work with bloc for regional peace; to host BRICS summit next year
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough for India, the BRICS grouping on Saturday adopted a joint declaration with consensus, overcoming sharp divisions between Iran and the UAE over the West Asia conflict following a series of back-channel negotiations
Essential worker when they needed: Indian deported from Canada
An Indian family that had spent over eight years in Quebec, Canada, has been deported after their refugee claim and humanitarian appeals to remain in the country were rejected. The familycomprising Harish Kumar, his wife Sonika, and their two sons, Japesh and Gaulasharrived in India by flight on September 7. Expressing his anguish right before 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 .
This mattress costs 7 crore and is made of horsehair; why the celebrities are buying it
BRICS currency proposal? MEA says 'no proposal as of now', local currency trade talks continue
The MEA said there is no proposal for a common BRICS currency as of now, while discussions on using local currencies for bilateral trade continue.
Which countries are home to the largest number of Indian migrants?
Indian Army debunks reports of terror activity, military build-up along LoC
The Indian Army rejected reports of increased terror activity and an unusual military build-up along the LoC, calling the claims fake and misleading.
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration amid conflicts, tariff rows
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of conflicts in different parts of the world, the 18th BRICS Summit on Saturday, September 12, saw member countries unanimously adopt the New Delhi Declaration. The consensus on a range of global issues underscored the need for greater cooperation among BRICS members. That it was adopted on the first day 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 .
Philippines ferry fire toll rises to 76, with 13 still missing
Philippines ferry fire toll rises to 76, with 13 still missing
Formula One 2026: Spanish Grand Prix qualifying at the Madring
Two months in, NBR weighs return to old VAT system
The government may revert to monthly value-added tax (VAT) returns and payments from the current quarterly system launched this July amid concerns over monitoring difficulties, operational complications and increased collection risks arising from the new arrangement.
Trump Says Irish Unification Would Be
The United States is officially neutral on an issue that had been a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.
Nashville airport board unanimously approves name change to honor Dolly Parton
US finalises steep duties on Indian, Indonesian and Laos solar imports
US finalises steep duties on Indian, Indonesian and Laos solar imports
Quote of the day by Christopher Walken, Being afraid is fine. But go up anyway, explains how fear can exist alongside courage. The saying focuses on accepting emotions, taking action, dealing with uncertainty and moving forward. Christopher Walkens career also shows how performance, work and personal growth can involve discomfort. Here are the quotes meaning, life lessons, career details and reasons the message remains useful today.
In Flood-Stricken Nepal, a Cool Gust Carries Hopes of a Miracle Rescue
Rescuers clawing through a hydropower tunnel clogged with mud, water and rock have found a pocket of air near where six workers are believed to be trapped.
Steve Jobs 17,250-sq-ft mansion was demolished after a long legal battle
Donald Trump's childhood home was bought for $835,000 in 2025; it has sold for $1.93 million
