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Review | 5 Stories, Konkani and Kannada anthologies raise the bar for Indian translations
The translators bend English to the rhythms of Indian languages in these short story collections
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Had West Bengal not been created, we would have suffered fate of Chinmoy Das of Bangladesh, says Suvendu Adhikari
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari targeted both the Left Front and Trinamool Congress government, accusing them of destroying the cultural traditions of Bengali Hindus in the State, and promised to restore the religious and cultural traditions
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BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE updates: Global leaders express concern about 'growing risks' of nuclear danger and conflict
The summit, attended by a galaxy of world leaders, assumed greater significance as it unfolded against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical headwinds
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Times of India
Break-in attempt at ex-US VP Kamala Harris' Malibu house
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Hindustan Times
37 Indian deep-tech startups attend Bharat Innovates event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Brics leaders on Saturday witnessed a glimpse of India’s deep-tech capabilities, as they toured stalls showcasing an AI-powered cardiac diagnosis platform, quantum computers, marine robots, floating solar technology, rare
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The Hindu
Review | 5 Stories, Konkani and Kannada anthologies raise the bar for Indian translations
The translators bend English to the rhythms of Indian languages in these short story collections
The Hindu
Read more Had West Bengal not been created, we would have suffered fate of Chinmoy Das of Bangladesh, says Suvendu Adhikari
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari targeted both the Left Front and Trinamool Congress government, accusing them of destroying the cultural traditions of Bengali Hindus in the State, and promised to restore the religious and cultural traditions
The Hindu
BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE updates: Global leaders express concern about 'growing risks' of nuclear danger and conflict
The summit, attended by a galaxy of world leaders, assumed greater significance as it unfolded against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical headwinds
The Hindu
37 Indian deep-tech startups attend Bharat Innovates event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Brics leaders on Saturday witnessed a glimpse of India’s deep-tech capabilities, as they toured stalls showcasing an AI-powered cardiac diagnosis platform, quantum computers, marine robots, floating solar technology, rare
Hindustan Times
Brics nations to explore new university ranking system, back start-ups
Brics member countries will set up a common digital repository for research, launch a platform to support youth-led startups and explore a new university ranking and evaluation system, as the grouping looks to deepen cooperation in science, education, innovati
Hindustan Times
Brics nations agree to set up agri info network, grain trading portal
New Delhi: BRICS members on Saturday, in their unanimously adopted New Delhi declaration, agreed to establish the Brics Agro-Inputs, Genetic Resources, and Information Network (BRICS AGRIN) as well as emphasised the importance of setting up a grain trading pla
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Vanuatu ferry sinks in bad weather; one dead, more than 30 missing
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Chile arrests 284 in protests condemning Pinochet dictatorship
This year was the first since the end of Pinochet's brutal 1973-1990 rule that Chile did not hold any official events marking the era that left deep scars on the South American nation
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Break-in attempt at Kamala Harris' Malibu house; woman intercepted by security
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NDTV
Two Passengers Handcuffed After Claiming They Had A Gun On Melbourne-Doha Flight
In a statement, Qatar Airways confirmed that a physical altercation took place on board, and the disruptive passengers were restrained.
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Before 9/11, India Was On Osama Bin Laden's Hit List, CIA Documents Reveal
The CIA on Friday released more than 70 presidential intelligence briefs linked to bin Laden, with more than 100 pages of materials, to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the World Trade Centre in New York City in 2001.
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Times of India
Mass protests erupt in Germany as AfD eyes breakthrough in eastern states
A massive turnout in Erfurt, Germany saw protesters actively blocking access to the AfD's annual conference, showcasing a strong opposition to the far-right party's agenda. The AfD's lead in national opinion polls and its upcoming eastern state election object
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Mint
Larry Ellison cancels plan to sell $7.5 billion worth of Oracle stock
The statement came a day after Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison said that a trading plan (10b5-1 Plan) would allow him to sell up to 50 million shares of Oracle common stock.
Mint
Read more Tata Sons faces IPO deadline with RBI decision. What happens next?
Tata Group is said to be “most certainly” expected to challenge the RBI's directive for a mandatory Tata Sons listing in court.
Mint
HDFC Bank sends names of 2 CEO candidates to RBI
HDFC Bank has presented two candidates to the RBI for the upcoming role of managing director and CEO. The board has also sanctioned the promotion of Jimmy Tata to executive director while seeking an extension for V Srinivasa Rangan. This move will elevate the
Times of India
RBI rejects Tata Sons' bid to stay private, directs listing
Tata Sons' bid to relinquish its core investment company registration has been turned down by the Reserve Bank of India, pushing the Tata Group's holding firm nearer to a public stock offering. Tata Trusts, the majority owner, aims to preserve the company's pr
Times of India
Sebi for changes to CAS timing, derivatives settlement prices
Sebi has put forth new proposals aimed at modifying the Closing Auction Session timings and derivatives pricing. Following the recent launch of the session, traders have noted an uptick in market volatility. The regulator is evaluating two potential options fo
Times of India
OpenAI’s Altman Says No IPO in 2026, Firm to Prioritize Safety
OpenAI won’t go public in this year as the artificial intelligence company focuses on addressing safety-related concerns around the technology, Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman told Fortune in an interview.
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Gadgets 360
Best Gaming Phones Under Rs. 40,000: Redmi Turbo 5, Oppo K13 Turbo, Poco F7 and More
Despite the soaring prices of memory components that have ultimately increased smartphone rates, gaming smartphones are still pretty accessible to the masses. There are several options in the sub-Rs. 40,000 segment that offer powerful chipsets, high-refresh-ra
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Health, AI, growth: test your business creativity with Edition 249 of our weekly quiz!
This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 249th quiz. Ready?
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Natural seasons, human seasons: An exploration by artist Meena Das Narayan
In this photo essay, we showcase a range of artworks by artist Meena Das Narayan, along with insights from her creative journey.
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PM Modi wants BRICS to help 100 startups scale yearly; Shuddh Swad turns Bihari thekua into a Rs 1 Cr D2C business
The New Delhi Declaration also proposes better access to finance for MSMEs, including through credit assessment frameworks and an invoice discounting mechanism.
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The Hindu
Why is NCPCR investigating Meta, Instagram?
Under what powers can the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights summon social media platforms and other companies?
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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, includin
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Times of India
Trout stocking pushed Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frogs from 92% of their range
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Read more Skeleton Found In Roman Jar: archaeologists uncover 1,600-year-old victim; find hints of desperate escape
In a remarkable excavation at Deultum, Bulgaria, archaeologists uncovered the remains of a young man entombed within a sizable storage jar. The evidence indicates he sought refuge there during a devastating attack, likely after the flames had already engulfed
Times of India
11-year-old inventor builds $38 moss filter that removes up to 95% of lead
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Deer Learn To Ignore Deterrents: Human shouts scare best; habituation soon blunts effect
Research indicates that loud human noises and bright lights were effective in driving deer and elk away from crops, while predator sounds and dog barks didn’t have the same effect. Over a period of six weeks, these animals became accustomed to the deterrents,
Times of India
In the 1850s, pigs brought to Santa Cruz Island became feral
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 n
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Domestic cats kill 2.4bn birds in US; bright collars reduce bird kills by 61%
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The Hindu
BRICS leaders call for stronger cooperation in disease surveillance, medical product regulation
In their New Delhi Declaration, the leaders stressed the importance of strengthening health infrastructure and local production of medical products to enhance preparedness for future health emergencies and ensure timely, affordable and equitable access to heal
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Hindustan Times
Is your phone slipping from your hands more often? Here’s when clumsiness could signal a spinal cord issue
From dropping your phone to losing grip, here’s when hand clumsiness could be a spinal cord warning sign.
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Paediatric heart surgeries costing up to ₹20 lakh each performed for free at NIMS in Hyderabad
NIMS performed 19 complex heart surgeries in collaboration with Healing Little Hearts as part of fifth paediatric cardiac surgery camp
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Indian Food Decoded: You call it a healthy snack, but is it really? Nutritionist breaks down popular Indian favourites
Your favourite Indian snack may not be as healthy as you think. Here’s what a nutritionist wants you to know before you pick that one snack from the rack.
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Your skin can reflect your lifestyle: Here’s what acne, dullness, and dryness may be telling you
From stress to poor sleep, here’s what your skin may be telling you about your everyday lifestyle habits.
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Can crash dieting affect blood-cell production, and does it have implications for blood cancer? Oncologist explains
Dr Liza Bulsara warns against crash diets, as they can hinder blood cell production due to nutrient deficiencies, stressing the importance of a balanced diet.
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Times of India
Crazy day of chess! Carlsen suffers first loss, boosts Sindarov’s GCL final hopes, only to be denied
Magnus Carlsen suffered his first GCL 2026 defeat as Alireza Firouzja's Triveni Continental Kings upset APL Pipers, but the result failed to alter the standings. Home favourites American Gambits briefly revived their qualification hopes before losing to Pipers
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Read more ‘Need to reflect on our mistakes’: Babar Azam calls for changes after 0-3 loss
Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan, calls for a candid introspection following England's clean sweep of the series. The Pakistani team is urged to evaluate their squad and establish the most effective eleven. Notably, the final Test showcased improvements in
Times of India
Arsenal stretch Premier League lead as Liverpool, Chelsea stumble
Arsenal expanded their lead in the Premier League by securing a 2-0 victory against Sunderland, thanks to critical goals from Bruno Guimaraes and a penalty from Bukayo Saka. In contrast, Liverpool missed an opportunity to gain ground, settling for a goalless d
Times of India
Is Travis Kelce Finally Showing His Age? The Chiefs Star Has Fans Wondering If His Prime Is Over
Mina Kimes’ blunt assessment of Travis Kelce puts his age at the center of the conversation as the Chiefs star enters another NFL season.
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Wushu athlete Divyanshi accepts Asiad squad axe, alleges harassment by Roshibina
Divyanshi Choudhary has come to terms with her removal from the Asian Games wushu squad after an injury, as her federation put her health first. Now prioritising her fitness, she aims for future triumphs with gold medals in sight. Additionally, she continues t
Times of India
George Kittle's Wife Claire's Four-Word Message Raises The Emotion Behind His Return
George Kittle’s return after his Achilles injury meant more than football. His wife, Claire Kittle, shared a heartfelt four-word message that captured the pride behind his long-awaited comeback.
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The Hindu
The nuts and bolts of creativity: a sculptor in Chennai experiments with unlikely material
Sculptor G. Sooriyamoorthy promotes the idea of “art made difficult", and there is a method to this madness. His works will be on display at Lalit Kala Akademi from October 10 to 15
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Times of India
Vijay flags off Le Mans race; Trisha Krishnan spotted
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay attended Silverstone to support Ajith Kumar's racing event. Vijay waved the green flag, officially starting the Michelin Le Mans Cup race. Actor Trisha Krishnan was also present at the circuit while filming in London. Ajith Kuma
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Celine Dion starts her 26-day Paris residency on Saturday
Celine Dion has made a triumphant return to live performance following a two-year break, launching her residency in Paris. Her emotional opening night saw her wiping away tears as she thanked fans for their steadfast support and understanding. This concert sym
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Hindustan Times
Trisha Krishnan joins TN CM Vijay, TVK minister at Ajith Kumar's Silverstone Le Mans race. Watch
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay waved the green flag at the Le Mans race in England on Saturday. Trisha Krishnan joined him there.
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Times of India
Alan Ritchson and wife Catherine confirm split after 20 years
In a heartfelt announcement, actor Alan Ritchson and his wife Catherine have decided to part ways after nearly two decades of marriage. They emphasized that their friendship remains a priority, especially for their three sons. Having met as teenagers and tied
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Sreenath Bhasi confirms divorce after 10-year marriage
Actor Sreenath Bhasi confirmed his marriage has ended and he separated from his wife. He revealed this development during a recent interview while promoting his film. Bhasi is now living with his parents after the divorce and separation. He married Reethu Zach
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Jeremy Thomas passes away at 77
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