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PM Modi to inaugurate textile park in MP's Dhar district on September 17
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate a textile park in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on September 17, coinciding with his 75th birthday. This marks his second birthday visit to the state, following the cheetah release at Kuno National Park in 2022. The PM MITRA Park inauguration will be accompanied by his participation in a 'seva pakhwada' program.
PM Modi to inaugurate 3-day armed forces' combined commanders' conference in Kolkata on September 15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate a three-day combined commanders' conference of the armed forces in Kolkata on September 15. The conference, centered around the theme 'Year of Reforms - Transforming for the Future', will address reforms, transformation, operational preparedness, and technological modernization.
She nearly died at 10. After 20 years, she returned and gifted a pen to thank CMC Vellore doctor who had saved her life
A Hyderabad doctor, Sudhir Kumar, shares a touching story. He recalls treating a young girl with viral encephalitis. The girl recovered after intensive care. Twenty years later, she returned. Now a software engineer, she thanked Dr. Kumar. She gifted him a fountain pen. This gesture symbolized hope for future patients. The doctor reflects on the impact of saving lives.
Usain Bolt named 'Ultimate Legend' by World Athletics to promote inaugural global championship
Usain Bolt has been named the 'Ultimate Legend' for the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest in 2026. Bolt, a celebrated sprinting icon with numerous world titles and records, will promote the new global season-ending championship. This high-stakes event will feature top-ranked athletes competing to be crowned the ultimate champion, marking Bolt's first official role in athletics.
Child's testimony alone can secure conviction if reliable, inspires confidence, says Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court affirmed a 12-year prison sentence for a man convicted of repeatedly raping a 10-year-old girl in 2017. The court emphasized that the child's testimony was trustworthy and consistent, sufficient for conviction even as the sole witness. The convict, who lured the victim with food, was found guilty based on her reliable account.
How to stay ahead of everyone else by (not-so-simply) using your head
From sun hats at Wimbledon to MAGA caps at rallies, headwear is making a statement this season. Alia Bhatt's bandana-lehenga combo highlights the bandana's unexpected couture moment. Beyond sun protection, these accessories signal status and identity. The sun hat embodies effortless wealth, while the MAGA cap represents populist aggression.
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BJP leader moves Karnataka HC against govt's invitation to Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara
BJP leader Prathap Simha has petitioned the Karnataka High Court, seeking a stay on the state government's invitation to Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara. Simha alleges the decision was unilateral and disregards stakeholders, citing Mushtaq's past statements perceived as anti-Hindu, potentially disrupting communal harmony. The controversy revolves around respecting religious sentiments and Dasara's traditions.
Nitish Kumar launches projects worth Rs 1,159 crore inaugurates Bihar's first cable suspension bridge
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 17 development projects in Patna district, totaling approximately Rs 1,159.84 crore. A highlight was the inauguration of Bihar's first cable suspension bridge over the Punpun River, built at a cost of Rs 82.99 crore and modeled after the Laxman Jhula of Rishikesh.
Merz inaugurates supercomputer, says Europe can catch up in AI race
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurated Europe’s fastest supercomputer, Jupiter, in Juelich, Germany, stressing Europe’s potential to catch up in the global AI race.
India’s first port-based green hydrogen pilot project begins production
Sarbananda Sonowal launched India's first Green Hydrogen Pilot Project at V.O. Chidambaranar Port. The project will power streetlights and an EV charging station. VOC Port is now the first in India to produce green hydrogen. India aims to be a top shipbuilding nation by 2030 and among the top five by 2047.
Against Islam: Ashoka emblem at J&K's Hazratbal shrine sparks controversy
A controversy erupted over the engraving of the national emblem on the renovation plaque at Hazratbal Shrine. Locals and political leaders opposed the emblem. They cited Islamic principles against figures in religious places. Devotees criticized the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board. They deemed the inscription insensitive. Tanvir Sadiq stated the emblem contradicts Islamic monotheism.
No weight loss drugs, no fancy diets or starvation: 33-year-old man reveals how he lost 17 kgs within a year
A young man's dedication led to a remarkable health transformation. He lost 23 kilograms in just one year. Strict eating habits and disciplined workouts were key. He followed a calculated nutrition plan with portion control. His workout program targeted different muscle groups six days a week. Discipline was the biggest challenge, but persistence paid off.
Agra man sentenced to 20 years prison for raping his minor niece
In Agra, a 25-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a special Pocso court for raping his seven-year-old niece in January 2022. The conviction relied on the survivor's testimony and medical evidence. The girl's parents initially tried to silence her and her mother, but the mother eventually reported the crime to the police after 40 days.
Teachers’ Day 2025: From Aamir Khan to Rani Mukerji, Bollywood stars who portrayed inspiring teachers on screen
India celebrates Teachers' Day. Bollywood films showcase teacher-student relationships. Aamir Khan in Taare Zameen Par portrays a compassionate teacher. Rani Mukerji in Hichki inspires underprivileged students. Amitabh Bachchan in Black mentors a deaf and blind girl. Boman Irani in 3 Idiots plays a strict professor. Hrithik Roshan in Super 30 mentors underprivileged students for IIT. The day commemorates Dr.
After Afghanistan earthquake, many male rescuers aided men but not women
An earthquake in Afghanistan revealed gender inequality. Rescue efforts prioritized men. Women were often left unattended. Cultural norms restricted male rescuers from helping women. There was a shortage of female healthcare workers. The Taliban's restrictions on women worsened the situation. Aid groups are calling for a gender-sensitive response. Many women felt invisible during the crisis.
BITS Pilani Goa student found dead in hostel room; fifth death in 10 months
On Thursday morning, when Rishi did not respond to their calls, his parents rushed to the hostel along with the staff and found him dead in his room, police said. Verna police inspector Anand Shirodkar confirmed that Rishi had been on anti-depressant pills. “We found vomit in Rishi’s room,” he said, adding that the police were awaiting the postmortem examination report to ascertain whether he had died by suicide or due to overconsumption of the tablets.
Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates TDK lithium-ion battery plant in Haryana, entailing Rs 3,000 cr investment
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated a lithium-ion battery plant by TDK Corporation in Sohna, Haryana, with an initial investment of Rs 3,000 crore. The plant aims to manufacture 20 crore battery packs annually for mobile phones, wearables, and laptops, meeting 40% of India's demand. This initiative is expected to generate over 5,000 jobs and boost electronics manufacturing in the country.
From hundreds of images and police bodycam footage to interviews with victims: What new Justice Department files reveal about Jeffrey Epstein and Maxwell cases
The House Oversight Committee has released a trove of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking investigations, including court documents, police body cam footage, and interviews with victims. While the files contain some previously unreleased audio and video, much of the information was already publicly available.
AIIMS doctor quips that ChatGPT could have prevented his breakup with his girlfriend as he shares AI lessons
An AIIMS Delhi doctor's heartbreak became his gateway to artificial intelligence. His girlfriend ended their relationship because he failed to learn from his mistakes. He realized AI systems learn and adapt, unlike his past behavior. This inspired him to explore machine learning. His journey with AI began after his love story ended outside a canteen.
PM Modi likely to visit Mizoram, Manipur on Sept 13
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister, may visit Mizoram and Manipur on September 13. He will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang railway in Mizoram. From Aizawl, PM Modi will likely visit Manipur. This will be his first visit since the ethnic violence. Mizoram government is preparing for the PM's visit. The new railway line aims to boost connectivity in the Northeast.
Jessica Aber cause of death: Ex-Attorney who resigned on Donald Trump's Inauguration Day dies of epilepsy? Check symptoms, treatment
Jessica Aber made headlines for handling high-profile cases before her death at 43 earlier this year.
Actress made 40 oiled braids, carried books in a bucket during DU’s Lady Irwin College ragging days. Chitrangda Singh reveals how it led her to Bollywood
Bollywood actress Chitrangda Singh once opened up about her college ragging experience. She studied at Lady Irwin College in Delhi. Chitrangda described bizarre hostel traditions. Juniors had to wear inside-out salwar-kameez. Handbags were banned. Books were carried in buckets. The infamous "40 chotis" rule existed. Read on!
Magsaysay Award for 'Educate Girls' a historic moment for India: Non-profit's founder Safeena Husain
Educate Girls, an Indian non-profit, has been awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award. It is the first Indian organisation to receive this honour. The award recognises the organisation's work in girls' education. Safeena Husain, the founder, highlights the movement's impact. Educate Girls aims to reach 10 million learners. The organisation started in Rajasthan.
Indian non-profit working for girls' education among winners of Magsaysay Award for 2025
The Indian non-profit 'Educate Girls' has been awarded the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award for its dedication to educating out-of-school girls in remote villages. Safeena Husain founded the organization in 2007, focusing on addressing cultural stereotypes and empowering girls through education. Shaahina Ali from the Maldives and Flaviano Antonio L Villanueva from the Philippines are also among the awardees.
Mysuru Dasara 'secular', 'cultural' festival, says Siddaramaiah; Defends invite to Banu Mushtaq
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended inviting International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara, emphasising it's a secular festival for all communities. He dismissed objections, calling them bigoted and politically motivated, highlighting Dasara's historical inclusivity. Mushtaq clarified her remarks on Kannada, while Siddaramaiah affirmed her respect for the language and her literary contributions.
9 stocks to trade ex-dividend on Monday. Last chance to buy for eligibility
Investors eyeing dividend payouts should note that today is the ex-dividend date for nine companies, including Alivus Life Sciences with a Rs 5 per share dividend. Other notable companies like Triveni Engineering and Triveni Turbine are also offering dividends. To be eligible for these payouts, investors must hold the stocks before today's trading close.
Fee hike, hostels, women safety, concessional metro passes key issues in DUSU polls
Delhi University Student Union elections are approaching. Student groups are campaigning on key issues. These include fee increases and lack of housing. Campus security is also a concern. Student groups like ABVP, NSUI, AISA and SFI are contesting. ABVP is gathering student input for its manifesto. NSUI highlights long-standing issues. Left-affiliated groups prioritize ending certain courses and ensuring metro passes.
Kerala's first transgender students' hostel opened
Kerala's Mahatma Gandhi University has inaugurated the state's first hostel exclusively for transgender students, a significant step towards inclusivity in higher education. Social Justice Minister R Bindhu highlighted the increasing number of transgender students pursuing higher education and emphasized the importance of social support for the marginalized community.
Govt's focus is on creating maximum job opportunities, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized his government's commitment to generating maximum employment for the youth through initiatives like Skill India Mission, Start Up India, and Mudra Yojana. He urged youngsters to support self-reliance by embracing indigenous products. Modi highlighted the National Education Policy's focus on skill development, positioning India to provide skilled manpower to the world.
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