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Since the self-styled godman’s diktat over non-veg food during Durga Pujas, Bengal has seen many heated political and social debates over the issue
The Hindu
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
With the diplomatic hurdles cleared early in the evening, the BRICS cohort returned to the decked-out Bharat Mandapam at night for the gala dinner
Hindustan Times
The body of an unidentified woman was recovered from a canal near Khanda village. The woman’s brother identified the body as his sister’s.
NDTV
Initial information indicated the vessel's last known position was in the Java Sea, about 148 kilometres (92 miles) from a pier in Banjarmasin.
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The Hindu
Since the self-styled godman’s diktat over non-veg food during Durga Pujas, Bengal has seen many heated political and social debates over the issue
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
With the diplomatic hurdles cleared early in the evening, the BRICS cohort returned to the decked-out Bharat Mandapam at night for the gala dinner
The body of an unidentified woman was recovered from a canal near Khanda village. The woman’s brother identified the body as his sister’s.
“India and Iran are two ancient civilisations with centuries-old cultural, intellectual, spiritual and trade relations. He stressed the need to further expand cooperation between the two countries in education, trade, culture, science, technology, connectivity
Crown Prince Khaled, heir to UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed, is representing the Emirates at the BRICS Summit as his father was away on a visit to Germany.
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NDTV
Dario Amodei's remarks come after Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher who worked at both Anthropic and OpenAI, resigned and accused AI companies of taking risks in their pursuit of increasingly powerful systems.
NDTV
Initial information indicated the vessel's last known position was in the Java Sea, about 148 kilometres (92 miles) from a pier in Banjarmasin.
NDTV
Sanders' remarks come a day after three tech pioneers - Anthopic CEO Daario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and xAI CEO Elon Musk - agreed upon a rare call to "slow down" on AI development.
Times of India
The Danube's sediment supply to its delta has significantly decreased due to upstream engineering works. Large dams like the Iron Gates trap sediment, altering the natural balance of the delta. This reduction in material has led to increased coastal erosion al
Times of India
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Vessel travelling from the East Java city of Surabaya to the South Kalimantan city of Banjarmasin
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Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least 10 people and injured dozens, with Odesa badly hit. Moscow targeted industrial and port facilities, while Ukraine struck a Russian rubber plant. Moldova briefly closed its airspace.
Hartalika Teej is celebrated every year on the third day of the bright fortnight of the Bhadrapada month.
From Prime Minister Narendra Modi's exchanges with the other BRICS leaders, high-stakes bilateral meetings, to a beautiful gala dinner, a plethora of photographs encapsulatethe key moments of the expanded BRICS gathering on its first day.
At the latest summit, BRICS leaders unanimously endorsed the New Delhi Declaration, marking a significant step toward a resilient strategic partnership. This declaration focuses on fostering cooperation in emerging technologies and strengthening digital infras
Vishwakarma Puja 2026 will be observed on September 17. Know the date, shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, significance and why tools and machines are worshipped.
Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win her first US Open title. The victory secured her third Grand Slam crown and World No. 1 ranking, while making history against a reigning No. 1.
Startups, silicon and the digital systems rewiring Indian life.
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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
The Hindu
Under what powers can the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights summon social media platforms and other companies?
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The smartphone market has become a little strange lately. Phones that once felt like obvious value-for-money picks are getting more expensive. This is primarily due to the rising cost of memory and storage components, which, in turn, is pushing manufacturers t
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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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The New Delhi Declaration also proposes better access to finance for MSMEs, including through credit assessment frameworks and an invoice discounting mechanism.
ISRO, research, climate and the long view of the natural world.
Times of India
As India's space industry develops, it urgently needs a Space Act to provide stringent legal support. Initiated in 2020, the opening of this sector, alongside the establishment of IN-SPACe, has highlighted gaps in existing policies. A robust Space Act would no
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
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,
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
Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.
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Professor Terhi Piltonen on why PCOS is being renamed PMOS and what the change could mean for how the condition is diagnosed and treated
The Hindu
On September 4, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly declared November 27 as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. Child rights activists weigh in on what it takes, particularly in the online space, to counter the
The Hindu
It represents two essential dimensions; the capacity to save life when a patient is critically ill and the capacity to detect and respond to disease threats before they become major public health emergencies, says the Union Health Minister
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The National Medical Commission has given clear instructions to colleges not to admit beyond sanctioned capacity
The Hindu
The district continues to report the highest number of influenza cases in the State, while dengue and leptospirosis cases also persist
The Hindu
The addressable market of urban, financially independent senior households in India is expected to grow from 1.7 million in 2026 to 2.1 million by 2030
Cricket, the leagues and the stories behind every scoreline.
Times of India
Pakistan’s tour ended on a disappointing note despite major changes before the final Test. The team made several changes to the playing squad and coaching staff ahead of the Edgbaston match, but the move did not change the outcome.
From 1954 Manila to 2022 Hangzhou, generations of Indian wrestlers have built a proud Asian Games legacy. Now, heading to Aichi-Nagoya, Indian wrestling will strive to overcome pre-Games doping setbacks and mount an emphatic medal charge.
"We wanted 3-0 and we've been clinical enough to do that," says captain, following successful start to second stint
India and Sri Lanka will contest the T20 Asia Cup final on Sunday. Both teams remain undefeated after winning all four of their previous matches. India's potent spin attack will face Sri Lanka's resilient batting lineup. Explosive openers Smriti Mandhana and S
Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski won the US Open men's doubles title on Saturday, beating Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in straight sets to add another major title to their Australian Open crown.
Aryna Sabalenka was in no mood to be under the spotlight after losing the US Open 2026 women's singles final.
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The Hindu
From shells and seeds to dates and bangles, Visakhapatnam’s Ganeshas take creative forms this year
Times of India
The US Open women's final match drew a star-studded crowd, featuring notable attendees such as Brad Pitt and Ines De Ramon. Paris Hilton and Amy Adams showcased their stylish flair, while Maria Sharapova made a long-awaited return after several years away. The
Hindustan Times
It was raining Kollywood stars at the Le Mans Cup race in Silverstone in the UK with Ajith Kumar racing and Vijay flagging it off.
Times of India
Veteran actor Dharmendra revealed his first childhood crush on Hamida. She was his schoolteacher's daughter and older than him. Dharmendra wrote a poem expressing his innocent affection for her. The Partition of 1947 separated them, ending their connection. Th
Hindustan Times
CINTAA re-relections were held on Saturday after a feud broke out between Upasana Singh, Poonam Dhillon and other members.
The Hindu
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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