Election Commission Restricts TMC Use of Name and Symbol in Bypolls
The Election Commission of India bars rival TMC factions from using the name and symbol in upcoming West Bengal by-elections amidst internal disputes.
Politics
Collision Between Indian and Pakistani Naval Vessels Raises Concerns
A recent naval clash in the Arabian Sea between India and Pakistan has heightened tensions, sparking diplomatic protests and concerns over military escalation.
Two Militants Killed in Udhampur Gunfight During Anti-Terror Operation
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district killed two suspected militants during an operation amid difficult conditions.
Indian Government Declares Shahzad Bhatti Network a Terrorist Outfit
The Indian government has designated the Shahzad Bhatti Network as a banned terrorist group under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
PM Modi Helps Former Schoolmate Recover Land After Long Dispute
Elderly man Asgar Ali Vohra regains land in Maharashtra after meeting Prime Minister Modi, following a 15-year struggle against encroachment.
World
US Approves Visa for Iranian Delegation Amid Ongoing Conflict
The US has granted visas to Iranian officials for the UN General Assembly despite the ongoing war, imposing strict travel and purchase restrictions.
Iran-Backed Houthis Claim Downing of Saudi F-15 Jet in Yemen
Houthis assert they shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet in Yemen's Marib, raising tensions in the ongoing conflict with Saudi Arabia.
US President to Personally Welcome China's Xi Jinping at Andrews
Donald Trump will greet Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews, a significant diplomatic gesture for their meeting next week.
Nepal Flood Victims' Families Urge Legislative Changes for Death Certificates
Families of missing flood victims in Nepal advocate for new laws to facilitate the issuance of death certificates amid rising casualty figures.
UN Report Suggests US Conducted War Crimes in Iran Attacks
UN experts find reasonable grounds that US strikes in Iran killed 177 civilians, including children, raising war crime allegations.
Business
Tata Sons Boardroom Clash: Chairman Votes on Own Reappointment
In a contentious board meeting, N. Chandrasekaran secures his position as Chairman of Tata Sons amid disputes from opposing trustees.
Gold and Silver Price Outlook: Trends for September 17, 2026
A look into the current trends and forecasts for gold and silver prices as of September 17, 2026, based on market indicators.
India's Rice Production Expected to Decrease by 6.5% Due to Drought
India's rice yields may fall by 6.5% this year due to insufficient rainfall, impacting export prices and domestic supply.
Global Markets React to Recent Economic Data Releases
Major stock indices fluctuate as new economic data influences investor sentiment globally.
Federal Reserve Increases Interest Rate for First Time in Three Years
The Federal Reserve raises its key interest rate for the first time in three years, responding to inflationary pressures in the economy.
Technology
Oppo Unveils ColorOS 17 with Advanced Features and Rollout Plans
Oppo introduces ColorOS 17, featuring AI enhancements, improved performance, and a detailed rollout schedule for its devices.
Samsung Debuts Galaxy S26 FE Targeting Premium Buyers in India
Samsung unveils the Galaxy S26 FE, designed for premium segment consumers in India, featuring advanced specifications and pricing.
Minecraft 26.3 Launches with New Dungeons II Rewards Integration
Minecraft 26.3 is set for launch, featuring combat improvements and cross-game rewards in Dungeons II, enhancing the player experience across platforms.
Apple's Upcoming Foldable iPhone: A Focus on Korea
The potential launch of a foldable iPhone emphasises Apple's reliance on South Korean technology and materials for production.
Apple Watch Series 12 Launch: Key Features and Pricing Explained
Apple unveils the Apple Watch Series 12 with new features, pricing, and changes compared to Series 11 during the recent product event.
Health
Ebola Outbreak Continues to Pose Risks in Democratic Republic of Congo
Africa CDC reports ongoing concerns over Ebola in Congo despite some progress in case reduction.
Tamil Nadu Aims to Vaccinate 700,000 Girls Against HPV
Tamil Nadu accelerates vaccination drive for 700,000 girls before HPV doses expire, addressing health concerns over cervical cancer.
Ebola Crisis in DR Congo: UN Reports Progress Amidst Ongoing Threat
The UN highlights progress in combating Ebola in DR Congo but warns that the epidemic remains severe and may take months to control fully.
Advancements in Lymphoma Treatment Highlighted by Expert
Medical expert discusses the evolution and future of lymphoma care, focusing on treatment innovations and patient outcomes.
Research Links Air Pollution to Increased Disease Risk from Bacteria
New study reveals that air pollution exposure alters bacterial pneumonia and meningitis risks based on specific bacterial subtypes.
Entertainment
The Kardashians Season 8 Set to Premiere with New Storylines
The Kardashians return for Season 8 on October 8, exploring health challenges, relationships, and family dynamics.
Anant Nag Recognised with Dadasaheb Phalke Honour for Cinematic Legacy
Veteran actor Anant Nag receives the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, celebrating his contributions to Indian cinema over five decades.
Daayra Film Review: A Gripping Cop-versus-Cop Thriller
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran star in Meghna Gulzar's intense crime thriller, exploring complex themes of justice.
Rani Mukerji Stuns in Classic Saree at New York Fashion Week
Rani Mukerji elevates traditional fashion in a black saree, marking a significant moment at Sabyasachi's New York Fashion Week show.
Trailer for 'Vvaan: Force of the Forest' Released Starring Sidharth Malhotra
The trailer for 'Vvaan: Force of the Forest' features Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia in a fantastical narrative filled with action and romance.
Sports
Hyrox Beijing Competitors Receive Full Refunds Following Incident
Hyrox athletes in Beijing are reimbursed after a hygiene incident during a race. New rules now permit removal of competitors posing health risks.
India Aims for Clean Sweep in ODI Series Against Afghanistan
The Indian cricket team seeks a whitewash in the ODI series as they face Afghanistan in the final match. A victory will conclude a successful campaign.
BCCI Reveals Auction and Retention Timeline for WPL 2027
The Board of Control for Cricket in India announces crucial dates for the WPL 2027 auction and retention periods, gearing up for the upcoming season.
India's Rising Stars: Key Athletes to Watch at Upcoming Asian Games
Explore top Indian athletes poised for success in the Asian Games 2023 and beyond.
Nitish Kumar Reddy Aims to Be Cricket's Greatest All-Rounder
Nitish Kumar Reddy expresses ambition to become the greatest all-rounder after India's series win over Afghanistan in T20 cricket.
Trending
Bengaluru Kidnapping Case Reveals In-Laws' Involvement in Plot
A complex kidnapping case in Bengaluru uncovers a plot by the woman's in-laws, revealing shocking details of her abduction.
Saima Wazed Hasina Resigns as WHO Regional Director Amid Allegations
Saima Wazed Hasina resigns from her position at WHO following fraud allegations, raising questions about governance in Bangladesh.
Pharma Trader Murder Investigation Underway in Kanpur
A 63-year-old pharmaceutical trader has been found murdered in Kanpur, raising concerns about safety and motive. Investigations are ongoing.
Punjab Government Employees Begin Strike Over Long-Standing Demands
Employees in Punjab's government offices are on strike, advocating for the release of due allowances and other key issues.
Ujjain's Hanuman Idol Stands Firm Amid Relocation Efforts
Hanuman idol in Ujjain refuses to budge during relocation attempts, causing local devotion and scrutiny over its historical importance.
India
India Revises Passport Rules for Minors Under 15 Years Old
India updates passport regulations, making child passports valid for five years or until the holder turns 18.
Severe Heatwave Hits Uttar Pradesh, Banda Records 45.6°C
Banda's temperature soared to 45.6°C amid a widespread heatwave in Uttar Pradesh, with other regions also experiencing extreme weather conditions.