India's D. Gukesh during a press conference at World Rapid & Blitz Championship 2025 in Doha. (PHOTO: FIDE/Anna Shtourman)

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh to play on board 4 for India; Humpy leads women’s team

Sports September 16, 2026

World champion D Gukesh will be on board 4 for India at the Chess Olympiad, with Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, and Nihal Sarin on the top three boards. Veteran Vidit Gujrathi will be the reserve player. In the women's section, Koneru Humpy and Vaishali will be on the top two boards.

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‘Destroying our hills’: Manali traffic jam during long weekend sparks debate online

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Following the monsoon, Himachal Pradesh is once again seeing a steady rise in tourist arrivals, with the long weekend drawing large crowds to popular destinations across the state. Manali, in particular, witnessed a significant rush on Friday as tourists from different parts of the country headed to the hill station.

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Top 10 Innovation Clusters in Global Innovation Index 2026

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WIPO’s Global Innovation Index 2026 ranked Shenzhen–Hong Kong–Guangzhou as the world’s leading innovation cluster, followed by Tokyo–Yokohama and San Jose–San Francisco, which led in innovation intensity. The top 10 also included Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai–Suzhou, New York, London, Boston–Cambridge and Osaka–Kobe–Kyoto. Bengaluru ranked 25th and Delhi 27th on the index.

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Jaya Bachchan bursts into laughter with Gulzar, fans say ‘she’s smiling for once’. Watch

Entertainment 50 min ago

Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan reunited with Gulzar at the Mumbai launch of Dr P Jagannath’s book, DR BLUE: A Cancer Surgeon’s Journey into the Human Side of Healing. Videos showed Amitabh helping Jaya onto the stage before Gulzar warmly greeted her, making her laugh. Fans praised Jaya’s candid smile. Sachin Tendulkar was among the other guests.

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This is Aman's second Asian Games medal. (File Photo)

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Aman Sehrawat wins men’s freestyle 57kg gold at Asian Games 2026

Sports 25 min ago

Aman Sehrawat is only 23 but he has ensured a glittering career for himself already. He won gold at the 2026 Asian Games in men's freestyle 57kg, upgrading the bronze he had won at Hangzhou 2022 and adding to the bronze medal he won at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Aman beat North Korea's Han Chong Song 11-7 in the gold medal match.

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5 ‘silent signs’ of high blood sugar: Doctor explains which symptoms really matter

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

Excessive thirst combined with frequent urination, fatigue, blurred vision or unexplained weight loss can warrant a blood sugar test, but symptoms alone cannot diagnose diabetes. Itching, cravings, poor sleep and general aches have many possible causes; persistent high blood sugar can damage nerves.

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90-year-old Japanese bodybuilder wins 19th national title; his vegetarian diet decoded

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

At 90, Japanese bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa won his 19th national title after returning to competition at 50. His vegetarian diet includes brown rice, natto, miso soup and protein supplements. A nutritionist says it offers fibre, fermented foods and protein but may lack variety, adding that healthy ageing also depends on exercise, sleep and other habits.

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Meta is expanding its Muse AI ecosystem with new hardware and tools for developers.

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Meta wants Muse AI on more devices with new open-source project

Technology 2 hr ago

Meta is expanding its Muse AI agent beyond the Charm device through Muse Gadgets, an open-source project for connecting it to hardware such as ESP32 boards and Raspberry Pis. The company also produced 5,000 USB-C Muse Home Link devices to connect Muse with home networks and compatible smart devices; US subscribers can get them free.

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When AI agents slip the leash: How companies monitor and control them

Explained 2 hr ago

OpenAI has alerted more than 100 organisations to possible unauthorised activity by its AI agents and is reviewing 50 petabytes of data. Experts warn that monitoring can miss persistent rule-bending, agents working together, altered logs and gradual expansions of access. They say firms need clear limits, reliable oversight and the ability to halt agents or escalate decisions to humans.

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From 1-BHK to 99 houses, 100 acre farm: Mika Singh’s ‘rich friends don’t have horses’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Mika Singh said his 100-acre Delhi farmhouse began as a two-acre purchase, which he gradually expanded as the area developed. Its remote location makes the journey an adventure involving a flight, car and boat, sometimes a horse. Singh also discussed his reported 99 properties, including the one-bedroom home where he grew up, and said his farm supports local jobs and businesses.

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Monkey vs langur: How to spot the difference

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Macaques are stockier, with shorter tails, and eat a wide range of foods, including human scraps; langurs are slimmer, with dark faces and long limbs and tails, and mainly eat plants. Macaques more often seek food in settlements and may act boldly. Keep your distance, don’t feed or approach either animal, and contact wildlife authorities if one enters a building.

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Tilak Varma took his time against Pakistan's spinners, rotated the strike and waited for the balls he could hit. (CREIMAS)

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How Tilak Varma has mastered batting in finals against Pakistan

Sports 4 hr ago

Tilak Varma has delivered two unbeaten, contrasting finals performances against Pakistan: a composed 69 off 53 balls to rescue India’s chase after a top-order collapse in last year’s Asia Cup final, and a rapid 51 off 22 to help India reach 211 in the Asian Games final. Both innings highlighted the game awareness he brings as T20 vice-captain.

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The men who played queens, and the Jatra that left them behind

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The death of the traditional folk theatre of Bengal has led us to ask questions about what happened to its artists after their careers ended.

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Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi gets NOC from I&B Ministry: report

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Salman Khan’s *Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace* has reportedly received an Information and Broadcasting Ministry NOC after major revisions to its depiction of the 2020 Galwan clash and India-China relations. The film now awaits CBFC certification. Salman is reportedly considering a November 13 release, though the date is unconfirmed and depends on certification.

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Archer Kumkum Mohod Asian Games India Korea archery

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Taarak Mehta, sad songs, ice cream: Meet 17-year-old archer who toppled Korea

Sports 3 hr ago

Seventeen-year-old Kumkum Mohod won the Asian Games women’s recurve individual gold after defeating world champion Kang Chae-young, China’s Zhu Jingyi and South Korea’s Oh Ye-jin. After recovering from an 8 and trailing 3-5 in the final, she forced a shoot-off and won with a 10 against Oh’s 8. The victory followed India’s end to South Korea’s long team-gold streak and gave Mohod her second gold

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Parineeti Chopra on why shared parenting matters

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Father’s aren’t babysitters: The parenting double standard Parineeti Chopra is calling out

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Parineeti Chopra criticized the praise fathers receive for basic childcare while mothers’ need for rest is dismissed, despite the physical and emotional toll of parenthood and its potential impact on women’s identity, careers and financial independence. Experts say parenthood brings major psychological changes.

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Gold Rate Today, October 3: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai…

India 6 hr ago

Indian gold prices declined on October 3, 2026: 24-carat gold reached Rs 14,918 per gram, 22-carat Rs 13,675 and 18-carat Rs 11,189. Rates decreased by Rs 110, Rs 100 and Rs 82, respectively, from the previous day, with some variation across cities.

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Nushrratt Bharuccha back in Mumbai on a stretcher after spine fracture accident in Bali

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Nushrratt Bharuccha has returned to Mumbai by air ambulance after suffering a spinal fracture in an accident in Bali during a work-and-holiday trip. Video showed family and friends helping her from the ambulance into hospital for further treatment and surgery. Her team said recovery and rest are priorities and requested privacy; any impact on her upcoming film schedule is unknown.

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India won the toss against Pakistan in the Asian Games cricket final. (CREIMAS)

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No handshake at toss as India opt to bat in Asian Games final against Pakistan

Sports 6 hr ago

India captain Shreyas Iyer and Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan skipped the customary handshake at the toss of the Asian Games final on Saturday, with India choosing to bat. The gesture has been absent from India-Pakistan cricket meetings since the 2025 Asia Cup, amid worsening relations after the Pahalgam attack and subsequent military escalation.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wears the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses as he delivers a speech presenting the new line of smart glasses during the Meta Connect event at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, US, on September 17, 2025. (File Image: Carlos Barria/Reuters)

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Dutch eyewear chain pauses Meta glasses sales amid privacy concerns

Technology 6 hr ago

Dutch eyewear chain Hans Anders has suspended sales of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses in the Netherlands and Belgium amid privacy concerns, following growing public and political scrutiny. Dutch groups and regulators have questioned recording and sharing footage of identifiable people, while a British pub chain has also restricted use. Meta says a visible, non-disableable light signals recording.

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CM Vijay holding up a framed photograph of his son Jason Sanjay from Sigma during his Madhurandhagam roadshow

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CM Vijay raises son Jason Sanjay’s photo above his head at roadshow, supports Sigma. Watch

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay held up a photo of his son Jason Sanjay during a Madhurandhagam roadshow as Jason’s directorial debut, *Sigma*, opened in theatres on Friday. Vijay missed the Chennai premiere while launching a free-bus programme for women and had stayed away from promotions at Jason’s request.

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An SpO₂ reading of 94% is slightly below the usual oxygen level for a healthy adult at sea level, but one reading may not tell the whole story.

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Oxygen level at 94%: Should you worry?

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

An SpO₂ reading of 94% is slightly below the usual range but may not indicate a serious problem on its own. Rest, warm your hands, stay still, and repeat the reading with the oximeter properly placed; movement, cold hands, nail products, recent activity, and altitude can affect results. Seek medical advice if the reading persists, particularly if you have symptoms or heart or lung disease.

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The Sonodyne Malhar G2 combines a wooden cabinet with a powerful, detailed sound signature designed for music and television. (Image: Nandagopal Rajan/The Indian Express)

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Sonodyne Sama 7000 and Malhar G2: Fixing the sound in the Indian living room

Technology 7 hr ago

Sonodyne’s Sama 7000 (Rs 74,999) is a 5.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar praised for immersive height effects and natural, engaging music playback. It offers multiple inputs, though source switching can occasionally confuse TVs, and an app is absent. The Malhar G2 (Rs 55,000) is a stylish speaker with rich, detailed sound and adjustable bass and treble, best suited to music-focused households.

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Salman Khan salutes Smit Machchhar after flydubai mid-air scare

Entertainment 55 min ago

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar is recovering in hospital after his co-pilot allegedly stabbed him aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 on September 30, triggering a steep descent. Despite serious injuries, Machchhar opened the cockpit door, enabling passengers and two off-duty pilots to restrain the attacker and regain control. The aircraft, carrying 174 people, landed safely in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.

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“These are consumed without any prescription. Products claim to contain an ingredient that is not actually there. There are many ill effects, the claims are misleading, and consumption is not as it should be,” he said. (File)

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FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe’s next target – your supplement pills

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Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said the department plans a comprehensive order on nutraceuticals, addressing product contents, labelling, consumption, prescriptions and sales amid concerns about misleading claims and unprescribed use. The move extends FDA efforts to protect children’s food safety.

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Mumbai skyline disappears into the haze as rain retreats; AQI crosses 100

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Mumbai’s AQI rose to 111 on Friday, entering the moderate category for the first time this post-monsoon season. Weaker rainfall, drier conditions and winds carrying dust from the north contributed to the decline; Worli recorded the highest AQI at 178.

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Khushbu Sundar’s 40-kg weight loss over 5 years: Why slow and steady can work

Health and Wellness 8 hr ago

After reaching 98.6 kg and experiencing knee pain, actor Khushbu Sundar began losing weight in 2021 on her doctor’s advice. She says she has lost about 40 kg through dietary changes, walking, yoga and exercise. Her experience highlights gradual, sustainable habits, balanced eating and varied activity—including strength training—rather than crash diets or unnecessary food restrictions.

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Dehradun-based gym owner “Mohammad” Deepak Kumar. (Source: File)

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As ‘Mohammad’ Deepak gets bail, two versions of events

India 7 hr ago

Kotdwar gym owner Deepak Kumar, known as “Mohammad” Deepak, was released on bail Friday after signing a bond to maintain peace. Police had arrested him preventively following businessman Sanjeev Tonk’s complaint alleging assault, threats and abuse. After reviewing footage, they added charges of causing hurt and promoting enmity.

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South Africa star Lhuan-dre Pretorius smashed Chris Gayle's T20 world record with a score of 188 not out. (Cricket Namibia/BCCI)

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188 not out: SA star breaks Chris Gayle’s T20 world record score of 175*

Sports 8 hr ago

Lhuan-dre Pretorius made an unbeaten 189 off 75 balls for Titans against Knights in South Africa’s CSA T20 Challenge, surpassing Chris Gayle’s men’s T20 record of 175. His innings, featuring 15 fours and 13 sixes, lifted Titans to 267 for three. Pretorius reached 100 from 40 balls and 150 from 58, continuing a run of strong recent form.

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At Jammu hospital, row over burqa ‘restrictions’, and an inquiry

India 9 hr ago

A protest by nursing interns at Government Medical College and Hospital, Doda, over alleged restrictions on wearing burqas in the labour room ended after the administration intervened. The department head said her concern was hygiene protocols in high-risk areas, not religious dress.

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Sajad Lone flags Jammu-Kashmir divide in EWS certificates

India 9 hr ago

Kashmir MLA Sajad Lone challenged Jammu and Kashmir’s EWS criteria, which allocate 92% of certificates to Jammu and 8% to Kashmir despite ration-card figures indicating more poor households in Kashmir. Applied to 7,580 vacancies, the rules yield 697 jobs for Jammu and 61 for Kashmir, reversing the distribution suggested by ration-card data.

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Two kilometres off Tamil Nadu’s coast, a lost world emerges from the sea

Cities 9 hr ago

Underwater archaeologists exploring off Poompuhar have recovered pottery fragments, including part of a West Asian torpedo jar, suggesting the ancient Chola port participated in long-distance trade. The pieces remain undated, and specialists are examining them. Researchers are also mapping submerged structures and investigating how coastline and sea levels changed.

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‘EC wants me to give a false declaration… It is wrong’: Why a Goa ‘voter’ is in court

India 4 hr ago

Goa resident Paresh Salgaoncar, 41, says he and five relatives were removed from the electoral roll after their Form 8 address-change requests were rejected during the ECI’s Special Intensive Revision. He refused officials’ advice to apply through Form 6, saying it falsely presents them as first-time voters, and challenged the deletions in court. The High Court urged the ECI to respond.

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City with Open Hand turns 75: Can Chandigarh grow without losing itself?

Political Pulse 9 hr ago

As Chandigarh turns 75, officials have approved 10-storey buildings in selected areas to address population growth and scarce land. Supporters say they are needed for housing; critics fear strain on infrastructure, seismic risks and harm to the city’s greenery and planned character.

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Congress National President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi during the INDIA bloc meeting. (AICC/ ANI Photo)

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Can a Brahmin-Muslim equation give Congress a foothold in UP again?

Political Pulse 5 hr ago

Congress has appointed three-term MLA Aradhana Misra Mona as Uttar Pradesh unit chief and Saharanpur MP Imran Masood as working president, replacing Ajay Rai and making Misra the state legislature party leader’s successor, Chaudhary Virendra Singh.

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Amrinder Singh Raja Warring out, why Congress chose Pargat Singh to lead Punjab unit

Political Pulse 9 hr ago

The Congress appointed former hockey captain and Jalandhar Cantonment MLA Pargat Singh as Punjab party chief after Amrinder Singh Raja Warring resigned, ending a prolonged leadership struggle. Party leaders reportedly judged Warring unable to unite the state unit. The high command chose Singh, a prominent Sikh leader not seen as a contender for chief minister, over several senior aspirants.

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India’s ancient knowledge can guide world through conflicts, says Mohan Bhagwat

Cities 11 hr ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said India’s ancient knowledge traditions could help address global conflicts and divisions. Speaking in Borivali, he linked dharma with the nation and cited Hindu, Jain, Buddhist and Sikh scriptures as sources of guidance on human welfare and social harmony. He urged preserving this heritage as a social responsibility.

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France school protests spark violence, arrests; and India’s CJP movement comparison

World 4 hr ago

For students protesting across France, the complaints are not particularly complicated. Some say their classrooms are too crowded. There are not enough teachers. School buildings are poorly maintained. Basic facilities are inadequate. In some cases, students say they are being asked to learn in conditions that they believe are simply not good enough.

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Former Rajasthan minister gets show-cause notice after he announces exit from Congress

Cities 15 hr ago

Rajasthan Congress issued former minister Vishvendra Singh a seven-day show-cause notice over alleged indiscipline, absence from party activities and actions that reportedly helped a BJP candidate win unopposed in Bharatpur. Singh, who had announced his departure from the party, said the Congress could take action while he decided his political future.

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Lovlina Borgohain poses for photographers during the medal ceremony for the women's 75kg boxing event at the 20th Asian Games, in Nishio, Aichi, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. (PTI Photo)

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Lovlina’s golden birthday: From Olympics bronze to Asian Games gold

Sports 7 hr ago

Before Friday, only London Olympics bronze medallist Mary Kom had won an Asian Games gold medal among Indian women boxers. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain joined her after beating Ziyi 5-0 in the women’s 75kg final on Friday morning.

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Sujeet Kalkal poses with his Asian Games gold medal. (PTI Photo)

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Sujeet’s 27 minutes of Slaying: Takes down Oly champ, flips 2-9 score for Asian Games gold

Sports 13 hr ago

When Sujeet Kalkal left for Aichi Nagoya for the 2026 Asian Games, all eyes were on him; he was labelled as the brightest medal prospect with his medal chances being higher than Olympic bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat.

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Bhaichung Bhutia admitted that he would've loved to play Brazil himself but India should be facing the giants on merit instead of what he feels is going to happen at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. (AP Photo/File)

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Bhaichung Bhutia calls India-Brazil game a ‘circus’, says it makes ‘no sense’

Sports 19 hr ago

An India vs Brazil football match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata is great for the players as a moment in their careers, and for the fans as a spectacle, but is there any logic beyond that? That is what Bhaichung Bhutia, one of India's greatest ever football players, wonders aloud a day before the match.

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India's Kumkum Anil Mohod, Ankita Bhakat and Kirti celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony after winning gold. (Reuters Photo)

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In India’s late medal surge at Asiad, six gold medals that matter

Sports 13 hr ago

For nine days, India had waited for the gold rush. On Friday, it arrived - six in all - for the country's best day at the Asian Games. With it India moved into the top-5 in the medal tally. It started with the archers making history and finished with the women's hockey team winning a rare gold. Each gold was won against the odds.

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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal during a meeting with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, on the sidelines of the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. (@PiyushGoyal/X via PTI Photo)

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US leverage, India’s limited options: Why is the trade deal taking so long?

Explained 20 hr ago

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said India–US trade talks are in their final phase but a deal is not imminent, with unresolved sticking points and a possible leaders’ call soon. New US tariff threats, including measures tied to Russian energy and a Section 301 investigation, are adding uncertainty for Indian exporters.

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Bhushan Kumar is Bollywood’s richest at Rs 36,300 cr; wealthier than SRK, Big B combined

Entertainment 21 hr ago

T-Series chief Bhushan Kumar and his family top Bollywood’s rankings on the Hurun Rich List, with an estimated Rs 36,300 crore, making him the only entertainment figure in the overall top 100. His wealth exceeds the combined estimates for other listed Bollywood personalities. Shah Rukh Khan’s fortune fell to Rs 10,000 crore, while Amitabh Bachchan’s rose to Rs 4,000 crore.

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Why Aishwarya Lekshmi shunned dating apps before Netflix’s #Love

Entertainment 21 hr ago

Aishwarya Lekshmi’s romantic comedy series #Love premiered on Netflix, with her playing Tara, a dating-app CEO. She said she once rejected lucrative dating-app endorsements because she felt uncomfortable with the platforms, but is now open to them, advising users to stay alert and verify information.

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Why Preity Zinta sent legal notices to Google over her name, and how Bobby Deol’s to blame

Entertainment 21 hr ago

Preity Zinta has returned to acting after an eight-year break, during which she focused on family life in the US and raising her twins. She said motherhood shifted attention from herself to her children, while managing the home with limited help. Zinta also recalled sending legal notices to Google and Wikipedia after Bobby Deol’s joking nickname, “Pritam Singh,” was mistaken for her real name.

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A cockpit door separates the flight panel — the crucial flight control system with numerous buttons, gauges, switches and levers — and the pilots handling it from the rest of the crew and passengers on board. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Flydubai flight: How tighter post-9/11 rules could have impacted cockpit access

Explained 20 hr ago

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was credited with stopping a flydubai co-pilot who reportedly tried to crash a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight. Despite being stabbed, Machchhar opened the reinforced cockpit door, allowing others to overpower the attacker. Cockpit security tightened after 9/11, with coded access and locks; concerns about pilots being locked out arose after a 2015 Germanwings crash.

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Why Akhilesh replaces Mahant with a Muslim face as Uttarakhand SP chief

Political Pulse 11 hr ago

Less than five months before the high-stakes Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has appointed a Muslim leader, Abdul Mateen Siddiqui, as the new president of the party unit in neighbouring Uttarakhand, replacing a mahant, Shubham Giri, who was named its working president over eight months ago.

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Anthropic has warned of potential business risks linked to government policies and growing concerns over artificial intelligence.

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Anthropic warns government attitudes may hurt customer ties, IPO prospectus shows

Technology 21 hr ago

Anthropic’s IPO prospectus warns that government actions or negative perceptions of the company could damage commercial relationships. It cites a federal order to stop using its models, a national-security supply-chain designation and temporary export restrictions. Government contracts account for under 1% of revenue, but Anthropic says similar measures could disrupt its business.

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Actor talks about the impact of micro dramas.

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‘Rs 50,000 for 12-hour work’: Actor bought a Mumbai home without ever doing a ‘big role’

Entertainment 22 hr ago

Actor Suuraj Sonik says micro-dramas and short-form ads provide steady work as television serials decline. He claims newcomers can earn about Rs 5,000 a day, while experienced actors can make much more; he has led over 100 vertical series in a year and charges up to Rs 1 lakh per ad. India’s micro-drama audience is growing, drawing established TV actors to the format.

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