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Apple trains its own AI model for China market with Alibaba’s support

Technology August 16, 2026

Apple Intelligence, the company's suite of AI tools, is expected to launch in China in the coming months after an update to its iOS operating system, the people said. A China-tailored model of its own ⁠would give Apple greater control over the AI experience in its most competitive overseas market, where it has lost ground to local rivals that have raced ahead with AI-equipped handsets.

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Ganpati visarjan: Radhika Ambani dances with Anant Ambani; Govinda poses with son

Entertainment 13 min ago

Radhika Merchant, Orry, Shilpa Shetty, Govinda and others were seen dancing and enjoying the vibrant Ganpati visarjan celebrations in Mumbai.

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Ravi Kishan, Vikas Khanna celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, make first modak together

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Actor Ravi Kishan and his wife Preeti joined Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna to begin Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Khanna’s New York restaurant, Bungalow. Khanna welcomed the couple to the restaurant, where Kishan and Preeti joined him in preparing the first modak of the season and offering it to Lord Ganesha.

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What new ‘Meta One’ subscription service offers AI power users, creators, businesses

Technology 5 min ago

Meta on Tuesday, September 15, unveiled a new paid subscription service that comes with higher AI usage limits and offers unique features for creators and businesses to use on its social platforms. Meta One subscribers will be able to access more than 50 features launched on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Meta AI. The social media giant also plans to make them available on its AI glasses.

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Angry composer told Rajesh Khanna his stardom is over: ‘He started drinking, had tantrums’

Entertainment 26 min ago

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna had different experiences with success and failure in Bollywood. While Bachchan remained humble and determined after initial setbacks, Khanna's behavior changed after achieving fame and he became addicted to alcohol. This led to his downfall and disappointment for those who had supported him, such as composer Anandji Virji Shah.

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Mahira Khan announces second pregnancy at 41

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Pregnancy after 40: What celebrity moms don’t tell you about fertility, pregnancy risks

Health and Wellness 19 min ago

Celebrities like Lady Gaga, Mahira Khan, and Anne Hathaway are breaking stereotypes by announcing pregnancies in their 40s, showing that motherhood after 40 is possible. However, it is crucial for women to understand the potential fertility and pregnancy risks. Seeking fertility evaluation earlier and prioritising health before conception is recommended for women over 40.

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Aditya Chopra "kept chasing drones away" at wedding with Rani Mukerji, says Sabyasachi Mukherjee.

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Aditya Chopra ‘was chasing drones’ at his secret 13-guest wedding with Rani Mukerji

Entertainment 32 min ago

Actor Rani Mukerji and filmmaker Aditya Chopra pulled off a heist when they managed to get keep their high-profile wedding very low-profile. The couple, who had kept their romance a hush-hush affair, tied the knot on April 21, 2014 in Italy. “We are happy to announce that Mr. Aditya Chopra and Ms. Rani Mukherji got married last night on 21st April in Italy," said a YRF statement at the time.

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Shah Rukh Khan makes a quiet appearance at Ambani Ganpati celebration, skips paparazzi

Entertainment 54 min ago

Shah Rukh Khan quietly attended the Ambani family’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at Antilia and later posed for an inside picture with Nita and Mukesh Ambani.

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60-year-old was raped, murdered in Mohali. DNA clues lead to serial killer

Cities 2 hr ago

A cab driver in Chandigarh has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the third time for the rape and murder of a 60-year-old woman. The conviction was based on DNA evidence, and the victim's son continues to miss his mother's love and kindness. The court did not consider the case as "rarest of the rare," despite the convict's previous convictions for similar crimes.

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Miss Universe Umanga Kumawat Google office

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‘Beauty with brains’: Miss Universe India finalist resumes work at Google in Bengaluru

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When Umanga Kumawat stepped onto the Miss Universe India stage, she represented Madhya Pradesh and competed for a crown. Just weeks later, she was back to something far more familiar — a regular day at work. The engineer, who finished among the top 20 at Miss Universe India 2026, recently gave Instagram users a glimpse of her routine at Google's Bengaluru office.

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Mirzapur box office collection day 12: Pankaj Tripathi's film earns more than five times of Haiwaan.

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Mirzapur box office collection day 12: Ali Fazal film nears Rs 200 cr

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Gurmeet Singh’s crime thriller Mirzapur: The Movie may have seen a sharp drop in its domestic box office earnings in its second week, but it continues to hold its own against the historic box office juggernaut — Vishal Chaturvedi’s devotional film Hanuman Ansh. The biopic of spiritual guru Neem Karoli Baba is on the verge of Rs 300 crore worldwide in its sixth week.

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83-year-old Amitabh Bachchan’s 26-year old fitness mantra: ‘Routine matters’

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Celebrity fitness coach Shivohaam reveals 83-year-old Amitabh Bachchan's dedication to staying fit. The routine, consisting of yoga and physical training, has remained unchanged over the years, with minor tweaks for leg strength. Dr Gaznafar Patel, a specialist in sports medicine, emphasizes the importance of consistency, appropriate exercises, and personalized routines for musculoskeletal health.

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Gold Rate Today, September 16: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai…

India 2 hr ago

The gold price in India today stands at Rs 15,344 per gram for 24 carat gold, Rs 14,065 per gram for 22 carat gold and Rs 11,508 per gram for 18 carat gold, as per Good Returns. With respect to gold price, Vedika Narvekar mentioned that the big event today is the Fed's rate decision, with markets pricing in a 93% chance of a hike, the first since 2023.

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IPS officer shunted out days after right-wing groups object to her YouTube post

Cities 2 min ago

The BJP government in West Bengal has transferred IPS officer Dr Bushara Bano and two officers of the state police service, citing "public interest". This comes after right-wing groups complained about her video on YouTube where she praised the Residential Coaching Academy at Aligarh Muslim University for helping her prepare for the UPSC exams.

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Yuvraj Singh has urged India to not make massive changes to the ODI squad ahead of the 2027 World Cup. (CREIMAS)

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Yuvraj Singh warns India before World Cup year: ‘Don’t make massive changes’

Sports 2 hr ago

India's 2026-27 home season will officially begin on September 27 with three ODIs against the West Indies. The team is gearing up for the 2027 World Cup in Africa, with speculation surrounding the spots of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

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How agentic AI could reshape the way we make digital payments

Explained 3 hr ago

AI is being integrated into the payments industry, with agentic AI leading towards agentic commerce, where AI agents handle the entire payment process for consumers. The Global Fintech Fest showcased AI integration in payment products, such as MyUPI and Agentic Orchestration and Messaging (AtOM). AI can also play a role in B2B payments, automating routine tasks & improving cash-forecast accuracy.

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Sanju Samson struck a 22-ball 57 in the second T20I against Afghanistan on Tuesday. (CREIMAS)

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‘We are hasty in judging him’: Former India players back Samson after 57 vs AFG

Sports 3 hr ago

Sanju Samson's blazing 57 off 22 balls, including seven fours and four sixes, secured India's series win against Afghanistan. After a rocky period, his impressive T20I half-century has silenced critics and put him back in contention for a spot in the team, if he can maintain consistency.

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US lawmakers are calling for greater oversight of artificial intelligence amid warnings from AI safety researchers about the technology’s potential risks. Image: Reuters)

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US FTC chair suspicious of calls for AI antitrust exemptions

Technology 3 hr ago

The chairman of the US FTC said that "everyone should be deeply suspicious" about AI companies seeking antitrust exemptions while they also lobby for new regulations. Andrew Ferguson said he was expressing his personal opinion, and did not directly name Anthropic, whose CEO last week called for antitrust permission to enable rivals to coordinate a ⁠slower pace to AI development.

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Why a high-protein diet could be making you thirstier

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

A high-protein diet can cause increased thirst as the body needs more water to eliminate nitrogen waste. This is especially true when protein intake is significantly raised without increasing fluid intake. Processed or flavoured protein sources with high sodium content can also contribute. It is crucial to pay attention to thirst signals and maintain pale yellow urine.

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Hanuman Ansh box office day 40: Neem Karoli Baba film nears Rs 300 crore club worldwide

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Vishal Chaturvedi's devotional drama Hanuman Ansh, featuring Shobhinaw Satyaa as spiritual guru Neem Karoli Baba, is all set to cross yet another milestone at the worldwide box office. The film, which has already raked in Rs 291.40 crore globally within 40 days, needs less than Rs 9 crore to enter the Rs 300 crore club. It has earned Rs 272.90 crore gross and Rs 231.13 crore in India.

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Mahhi Vij reveals she was selected for Kareena Kapoor’s role in Mani Ratnam’s Yuva

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Mahhi Vij, a contestant on Bigg Boss 20, revealed that she was initially selected for the role of Mira in Mani Ratnam's Yuva, which was eventually played by Kareena Kapoor. However, due to sour equations with someone involved in the project, she lost the opportunity and turned to television.

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Ensure no loudspeaker noise in silence zones of Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad: NGT tells govt

Cities 4 hr ago

NGT directs Maharashtra government and Director General of Police to strictly enforce Noise Pollution Rules in silence zones, including Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. Record of action taken to be maintained and presented to the bench. Applicant argues for penalties for any violation, including use of music, sound amplifiers, drums, horns, instruments, performances, firecrackers and loudspeakers.

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AI is moving faster than ever, raising new questions about how much control humans should have over increasingly autonomous systems. (Express Image/Magnific)

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‘We need to slow down’: Ex-Google ethicist warns about autonomous AI agents

Technology 2 hr ago

Tristan Harris, former Google design ethicist, cautions that the recent incident of AI acting autonomously is comparable to pre-9/11 intelligence warnings. He argues that the White House is not fully informed about the risks of AI and calls for measures to slow down its development. The danger lies in the alignment of AI's goals and actions, as demonstrated by real-life incidents.

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Compound archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam, who won three gold medals in last Asian Games, uses a bow with a draw length of 27.5 inches. Her Asian games team-mate Prithika Pradeep's bow is 25 inches. (File)

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Why tuning is the most important aspect of Compound Archery

Sports 4 hr ago

The Compound Archery bow has been excluded from the Olympics due to its simplicity and effectiveness. However, its inclusion in the mixed-team event has shifted the focus to the fine details that separate top archers. The bow's design relies on its own limbs rather than the archer's strength, resulting in easier aiming with less effort.

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Salman Khan performs Ganpati aarti in wrong direction, sister Arpita corrects him. Watch

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Salman Khan and Arpita Khan shared a cute moment during Ganpati visarjan as Arpita corrected her brother when he performed the aarti in the wrong direction.

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Trump, India 100% tariff, russia sanctions bill

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100% tariffs on India? US House advances Russia sanctions Bill to give Trump new powers

India 3 hr ago

The US House of Representatives has advanced legislation that would give President Donald Trump sweeping new powers to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on countries, including India, for purchasing Russian oil and gas. Alongwith India, China is also on the list, reported news agency PTI.

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Weeks after his retirement announcement, Argentina have invited Lionel Messi for a final appearance in a friendly next month. (AP Photo)

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Lionel Messi farewell: Argentina invites superstar to play final match on Oct 6

Sports 5 hr ago

Argentina's football association has invited Lionel Messi to make a farewell appearance in October after he announced his retirement and then reversed it, citing his father's death as the reason. Messi holds the record for most goals and appearances for Argentina and played a crucial role in their recent international victories.

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26% jump in August goods exports amid lower US tariff, rupee fall

Business 30 min ago

India's goods exports in August increased by 26% mainly due to a rise in shipments to the US and a weakened rupee. The decline in exports last year due to tensions with the US has been reversed. High-margin products have benefited from the depreciating currency, while low-margin products have declined.

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Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Meghna Gulzar at Expresso

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Prithviraj, Kareena Kapoor, Meghna Gulzar discuss Daayra and Malayalam cinema at Expresso

Entertainment 2 hr ago

The Indian Express series Expresso is back with its 16th edition, featuring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Meghna Gulzar. The trio spoke about their upcoming film Daayra, the complexities of its central characters, creative choices, and differences between the Malayalam and Hindi film industries.

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Adfactors wins PRovoke Media’s 15 Global Agency of the Year award

Business 5 hr ago

PRovoke Media has revealed the 15 agencies that will be honored with Global Agency of the Year awards at the upcoming PRovoke Media Global Summit in Chicago.

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Orangutans in Odisha: What law says on trade, repatriation of animals

Explained 6 hr ago

Five baby orangutans, a critically endangered species native to Indonesia and Malaysia, were rescued in India's Balasore district. This highlights the issue of illegal wildlife trade and demand for exotic pets in India. India is a party to CITES, which regulates international trade of wildlife, but the repatriation of confiscated animals remains a challenge.

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US deploys weapons in space: What international law says on militarisation

Explained 6 hr ago

The US has publicly admitted to deploying weapons in space, sparking debate and international reactions. The nature of these weapons is not revealed, but they are capable of defending against hostile actions. The US accuses China and Russia of improving their space capabilities, while efforts to regulate weapons in space have been unsuccessful.

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On Wednesday (September 16), the US Fed will have a chance to raise interest rates in the face of continually rising inflation in the US. Shown: US Fed building (Wikimedia Commons)

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ExplainSpeaking | The danger in rising US govt bond yields: What, why, how, Trump and you

Explained 1 hr ago

Over the past couple of months, there has been a growing worry about the rise in government bond yields across the world. The yield on a government bond refers to the interest rate that a government has to pay, and rising yields can impact everything from the rates at which countries borrow to the EMIs of an average consumer.

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

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

Sports 3 hr ago

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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Shreya Ghoshal on making marriage work despite a busy career

Lifestyle 15 hr ago

Shreya Ghoshal opens up about her marriage, admitting she can't always be physically present due to her demanding schedule. However, her strong friendship with her husband keeps their relationship thriving. Psychotherapist Delnna Rrajesh shares the key to strong relationships: consistent care, emotional connection, and mutual growth.

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Indian Batsman Sanju Samson plays a shot during India and Afghanistan T20, at Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday.

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Samson slams 57 as India defeat Afghanistan, seal series with a match to spare

Sports 14 hr ago

Sanju Samson's 57 runs led India to a 7-wicket victory over Afghanistan, securing the series with one match remaining. Rashid Khan took 3 wickets for Afghanistan, while Nitish Kumar Reddy took 3 for India. Despite only scoring 64 runs in the middle overs, Afghanistan managed to reach a respectable total of 159 for 8 thanks to a late surge from Mohammad Nabi and Rashid.

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Officials, quoting locals said, few kutcha farmhouses were also set on fire by the miscreants, and several villagers could not be traced followed the attack. (File Photo)

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Two more Kuki-Zo women gunned down by assailants in Manipur

India 8 hr ago

In Manipur's Tamenglong district, two women were shot dead in a Kuki settlement just two days after four civilians were killed by armed miscreants. The victims were identified as Phalneichong Sitlhou and Kimjalhing Singson. The incident has raised tensions between communities and the Kuki-Zo Council has condemned the attacks, urging the government to take action.

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After beating Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title, Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates refused to receive the trophy from Naqvi during the post-match presentation. (AP and ACC)

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Ex-Pakistan player slams India for refusing Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi

Sports 15 hr ago

Indian women's team accused of arrogance for refusing to take Asia Cup trophy from Pakistan Cricket Board chairman. BCCI warned ACC officials that if Naqvi attended the presentation and India won, they would not accept the trophy. This echoes the men's Asia Cup final last year where India also declined to receive the trophy from Naqvi.

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Delhi-Howrah puja special train announced: Check route, stops, ticket booking details

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Delhi-Howrah puja special train announced, ticket booking to begin soon

India 15 hr ago

Indian Railways has announced a special train between Delhi and Howrah to handle the expected rush during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath. The train will run once a week, covering a distance of 1,531 km in around 30 hours. It will make nine trips and will have General Second class, Sleeper Class, and Air-Conditioned accommodations. Ticket booking will begin soon.

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Stating that the UCC is “not universal” if it doesn’t apply to the whole country, Omar Abdullah said “the whole country is not a BJP ruled state”. (File Photo)

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BJP should bring UCC through Parliament, not backdoor: Omar Abdullah

India 8 hr ago

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah suggests that the ruling BJP should introduce the Uniform Civil Code Bill through Parliament instead of individual states or through the backdoor. He praises the joint statement against the Pahalgam attack at the BRICS Summit, but questions the implementation of the UCC without support from BJP allies.

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Gastroenterologist debunks one of social media’s biggest diet myths

Lifestyle 16 hr ago

Experts argue against the misconception that egg yolks are unhealthy and contribute to heart issues, emphasizing their nutritional value. While egg whites are low in calories and fat, they lack essential nutrients such as choline and vitamin D. Consuming whole eggs in moderation, even for those with high cholesterol or a family history of heart disease, is safe and provides vital micronutrients.

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Swarnim Wagle (left) will meet his counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and other key officials in the Indian government. (Photo: X/@SwarnimWagle)

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Nepal’s Finance Minister likely to visit New Delhi this week

India 8 hr ago

Nepal's Finance Minister is heading to India to discuss economic cooperation, reconstruction efforts after the flash floods, and improving relations between the two countries. This visit is seen as a step towards mending ties after Nepal previously snubbed India. India has already provided aid and emergency support, and Wagle's visit may result in further financial assistance.

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Tata Sons listing: RBI files caveat in High Court over mandatory listing

Business 10 hr ago

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has filed a caveat petition in the Bombay High Court in connection with the mandatory listing of Tata Sons, seeking to ensure that it is heard before the court passes any order if a petition is filed in the matter.

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The India team pose ahead of their Chess Olympiad 2026 campaign. Credit: X/Praggnanandhaa)

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With India’s top GMs busy playing, online camp helped them prepare for Olympiad

Sports 12 hr ago

Indian chess is at a crucial point as D Gukesh defends his world title, R Vaishali aims for India's first women's crown, and both national teams fight to keep their Olympiad gold. The men's team faces tough competition from Uzbekistan and USA, but coach Srinath Narayanan remains positive with a strong team, whose board order is still unknown.

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Divya Deshmukh, Vaishali stronger than when they won Olympiad, says coach Misra

Sports 15 hr ago

Indian women's chess team, led by coach Swayams Mishra, faces challenges in organizing a training camp due to busy schedules. However, they have found a five-day window for an online camp. The team is gearing up to defend their gold medal at the Chess Olympiad, with strong competition from Georgia, Kazakhstan, and the USA. Coaches have observed a change in players' preparation methods.

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Smriti Mandhana wrote a blank cheque to manifest parents’ dream home – she bought it at 18

Lifestyle 17 hr ago

Smriti Mandhana, a top Indian women's cricket player, credits her coach's manifestation routine for her success. Techniques like visualisation and scripting helped her shift from fear to possibility. Clinical psychologist Dr Rimpa Sarkar explains how these techniques work and offers tips on incorporating them into daily routines.

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Despite Tottenham yet to score a goal in the Premier League this season, manager Roberto de Zerbi does not intend to give Brazil striker Richarlison a go in any further competition this season. (AP)

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Can’t go every day to pray for him to stay: Tottenham’s de Zerbi on Richarlison

Sports 17 hr ago

Tottenham's manager Roberto de Zerbi has decided not to play Brazil striker Richarlison in any further competitions this season, omitting him from both the Premier League and EFL Cup squads. Richarlison, who last played for Spurs in August, had expressed his desire to leave the club but was unable to secure a transfer.

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Kareena Kapoor at 16th edition of Expresso by SCREEN

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Kareena Kapoor, Saif ‘fight’ over work, actor recalls son Taimur’s reaction to her ads

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan have clashing parenting styles and views on their careers. Their son Taimur finds Kareena's ads amusing, while she credits her sister Karisma for her work ethic. Kareena is hesitant about her sons seeing her ads and expresses interest in working with San in a rapid fire round.

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What if your vision went blurry in one eye for 2 hours and then returned to normal?

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Sudden blurred vision in one eye lasting two hours can be caused by various factors, from dry eyes to serious conditions like retinal problems. It is crucial to consult an ophthalmologist, especially if it occurs for the first time, as it could indicate a more serious underlying issue like a mini-stroke.

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Qazi Touqeer landed ‘Afghan Jalebi’ with Katrina Kaif via fan’s post: ‘Didn’t get credit’

Entertainment 18 hr ago

Qazi Touqeer, winner of Fame Gurukul, disappeared after the show but resurfaced in the music video for 'Afghan Jalebi'. He was not credited but fans have been supporting him for over a decade. He remembers the strange coincidence of being offered the song just two days before the shoot.

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India was against plurilateral deals. Is that stance shifting after BRICS summit?

Explained 5 hr ago

India, as the chair of BRICS, has shifted its stance on plurilateral trade agreements by acknowledging their significance within the WTO framework. This change follows India's previous opposition to such pacts at the WTO conference. However, India has raised concerns about the potential risks and limitations of these agreements and has called for safeguards before integration into WTO framework.

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